Dana Point

County:: Orange County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 6.486
State:: California

Dana Point is a city located in Orange County, California. Dana Point has a 2025 population of 32,240. Dana Point is currently declining at a rate of -0.5% annually and its population has decreased by -2.47% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 33,057 in 2020.

The average household income in Dana Point is $182,738 with a poverty rate of 7.61%.The median age in Dana Point is 48 years: 47.7 years for males, and 48.4 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Dana Point includes 78.58% White, 6.03% other race, 3.31% Asian, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	25,839	78.58%
Two or more races	3,312	10.07%
Other race	1,983	6.03%
Asian	1,088	3.31%
Black or African American	627	1.91%
Native American	27	0.08%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	7	0.02%

Dana Point Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dana Point's average per capita income is $77,242. Household income levels show a median of $127,246. The poverty rate stands at 7.61%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$164,255	-
Families	$149,500	$210,367
Households	$127,246	$182,738
Non Families	$91,124	$126,589

$77,242

Average Income

$127,246

Median Household Income

7.61%

Poverty Rate