Statistic Redwood City California National
Population 84,518 39,512,223 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 4,371 256 91
Median age 36.8 36.0 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 55% 52% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 45% 46% 43%
Speak English 53% 56% 79%
Speak Spanish 29% 29% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Redwood City is 1607% higher than California
  • The median age in Redwood City is 2% higher than California
  • In Redwood City 55.87% of the population is White
  • In Redwood City 1.49% of the population is Black
  • In Redwood City 15.84% of the population is Asian

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      Redwood City population breakdown by race

      Race Redwood City California National
      White 55.87% 61.26% 73.35%
      Black 1.49% 5.85% 12.63%
      Asian 15.84% 13.85% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.81% 0.74% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.61% 0.39% 0.18%
      Mixed race 7.98% 4.62% 3.06%
      Other race 17.41% 13.28% 4.75%
      In Redwood City, 36.3% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The Redwood City, CA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).