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Valley Center

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
27.445
State:
California

Valley Center is a CDP located in San Diego County, California. Valley Center has a 2025 population of 11,342. Valley Center is currently growing at a rate of 1.23% annually and its population has increased by 0.19% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 11,320 in 2020.

The average household income in Valley Center is $154,077 with a poverty rate of 12.38%.The median age in Valley Center is 40.8 years: 36.9 years for males, and 43 years for females.

11.3K
Total Population
413
Density (mi²)
138 1.23%
Growth

Valley Center Population

Valley Center Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Valley Center includes 61.02% White, 9.3% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,28761.02%
Two or more races2,39723.27%
Other race9589.3%
Black or African American2982.89%
Asian2452.38%
Native American1181.15%

Valley Center Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Valley Center's average per capita income is $49,805. Household income levels show a median of $116,620. The poverty rate stands at 12.38%.

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$139,524-
Families$126,530$170,998
Households$116,620$154,077
Non Families-$63,787

$49,805

Average Income

$116,620

Median Household Income

12.38%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)