CDP in San Luis Obispo County, California · 1.5 sq mi · 6,025 people per sq mi
About 9,300 people live in California Polytechnic State University. The median resident is 19.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 7,713 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.53%
Men 19.2 · Women 19.1
2020–2026
9,266
2026 projection
20.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2020–2026
9,266
2026 projection
20.1% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 9,266 | +579 | 6.67% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8,687 | +1,158 | 7.42% |
| 2023 | 7,529 | +546 | 7.82% |
| 2022 | 6,983 | -639 | 8.38% |
| 2021 | 7,622 | -91 | 1.18% |
| 2020 | 7,713 | — | — |
Showing 6 of 6 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 79 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
1% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Never married | 99% | 99% | 99% |
| Divorced | <1% | <1% | 0% |
| Widowed | <1% | 0% | <1% |
| Separated | 0% | 0% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
7 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau