South San Francisco, CA Demographics
A map of South San Francisco's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Asian | 26,994 | 40.8% |
Hispanic | 21,650 | 32.8% |
White | 11,905 | 18.0% |
Multiracial | 2,743 | 4.1% |
Native American/Other | 1,629 | 2.5% |
Black | 1,184 | 1.8% |
South San Francisco, California had a population of 66,105 in 2020. It was 18.0% White, 1.8% Black, 40.8% Asian, 32.8% Hispanic, 2.5% Native American/Other, and 4.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South San Francisco, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is the 142nd most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).
South San Francisco's White Population
11,905 residents of South San Francisco identify as White, or 18.0%. This makes the White share of the population of South San Francisco less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is ranked #1320 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
South San Francisco is less White than neighboring Brisbane (40.3% White), Burlingame (50.4% White), Millbrae (29.6% White), San Bruno (29.6% White), and Hillsborough (54.1% White).
South San Francisco's Black Population
1,184 residents of South San Francisco identify as Black, or 1.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of South San Francisco roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is ranked #463 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
South San Francisco is more Black than neighboring Burlingame (0.9% Black), Millbrae (0.7% Black), San Bruno (1.6% Black), and Hillsborough (0.4% Black).
South San Francisco's Asian Population
26,994 residents of South San Francisco identify as Asian, or 40.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South San Francisco considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is ranked #42 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
South San Francisco is more Asian than neighboring Brisbane (31.3% Asian), Burlingame (27.3% Asian), San Bruno (31.7% Asian), and Hillsborough (34.5% Asian). South San Francisco is less Asian than neighboring Millbrae (52.4% Asian).
South San Francisco's Hispanic Population
21,650 residents of South San Francisco identify as Hispanic, or 32.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South San Francisco slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is ranked #595 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
South San Francisco is more Hispanic than neighboring Brisbane (17.9% Hispanic), Burlingame (13.6% Hispanic), Millbrae (11.3% Hispanic), San Bruno (28% Hispanic), and Hillsborough (4.7% Hispanic).
South San Francisco's Native American/Other Population
1,629 residents of South San Francisco identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South San Francisco roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is ranked #294 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
South San Francisco is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brisbane (1.9% Native American/Other), Burlingame (1.5% Native American/Other), Millbrae (1.7% Native American/Other), and Hillsborough (0.7% Native American/Other). South San Francisco is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Bruno (3.7% Native American/Other).
South San Francisco's Multiracial Population
2,743 residents of South San Francisco identify as Multiracial, or 4.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South San Francisco roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, South San Francisco is ranked #936 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
South San Francisco is less Multiracial than neighboring Brisbane (6.8% Multiracial), Burlingame (6.3% Multiracial), Millbrae (4.3% Multiracial), San Bruno (5.4% Multiracial), and Hillsborough (5.6% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.