Statistic Watsonville California National
Population 52,398 39,512,223 328,239,523
Population density (sq mi) 7,721 256 91
Median age 30.9 36.0 37.7
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 1.0:1 1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older) 51% 52% 55%
Families w/ Kids under 18 53% 46% 43%
Speak English 23% 56% 79%
Speak Spanish 73% 29% 13%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in Watsonville is 2916% higher than California
  • The median age in Watsonville is 14% lower than California
  • In Watsonville 44.00% of the population is White
  • In Watsonville 1.78% of the population is Black
  • In Watsonville 2.82% of the population is Asian

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      Watsonville population breakdown by race

      Race Watsonville California National
      White 44.00% 61.26% 73.35%
      Black 1.78% 5.85% 12.63%
      Asian 2.82% 13.85% 5.22%
      American Indian 0.81% 0.74% 0.82%
      Native Hawaiian 0.15% 0.39% 0.18%
      Mixed race 7.15% 4.62% 3.06%
      Other race 43.27% 13.28% 4.75%
      In Watsonville, 83.6% 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 Watsonville, CA demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).