Ventura County, California Demographics

Ventura County is 23rd out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Ventura County is 5th in California out of 58 other counties in Income per household

Ventura County is 10th in California out of 58 other counties in Home median value

Ventura County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Retail sales

Ventura County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Retail sales per capita

Ventura County is 11th in California out of 58 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Ventura County is 12th in California out of 58 other counties in Current population (2012)

Ventura County is 12th in California out of 58 other counties in Households

Ventura County is 12th in California out of 58 other counties in Non-farm private employees

Ventura County is 12th in California out of 58 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Ventura County is 12th in California out of 58 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Size Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Current population (2012)	835,981	12th	38,041,430	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,843.1	26th	155,779.2	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	446.7	14th	239.1	87.4

Age Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Residents younger than 5	6.6%	21st	6.7%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	25.0%	18th	24.3%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	12.6%	32nd	12.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	82.5%	36th	80.8%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	31.0%	16th	30.2%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Race - White	85.2%	31st	73.7%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	2.2%	33rd	6.6%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	1.8%	39th	1.7%	1.2%
Race - Asian	7.3%	17th	13.9%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.3%	26th	0.5%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	3.2%	42nd	3.6%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	41.2%	16th	38.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	47.7%	34th	39.4%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Female residents	50.4%	15th	50.3%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	22.8%	16th	27.2%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Housing units	282,505	13th	13,720,462	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	20.4%	20th	30.8%	25.9%
Households	264,982	12th	12,433,172	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	65.8%	16th	56.7%	66.1%
Home median value	$515,900	10th	$421,600	$186,200
People per household	3.0	15th	2.9	2.6
Building permits (last year)	566	17th	58,549	829,658

Income Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Income per capita	$32,740	13th	$29,634	$27,915
Income per household	$76,728	5th	$61,632	$52,762
Income below poverty line	9.9%	51st	14.4%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Ventura County	Rank	California	US
Non-farm private establishments	19,576	12th	849,316	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	238,849	12th	12,698,427	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	80,179	11th	3,425,510	27,092,908
Retail sales	$11,083,611	11th	$455,032,270	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$14,036	11th	$12,561	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,478,160	12th	$80,852,787	$613,795,732