Median Age in Santa Barbara County, CA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age
34.6 years −11.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,993 of 3,222
7th percentile

How Santa Barbara County Compares

Santa Barbara County
34.6 years
California Average
34.6 years
Rank #50 of 58 in state
National
38.9 years
11.1% below

National Distribution

Where Santa Barbara County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median age.

21.4 years 86.2 years

■ Santa Barbara County: 34.6 years

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#2,990 Leflore County, MS 34.7 years
#2,991 Richmond city, VA 34.7 years
#2,992 Madera County, CA 34.6 years
#2,993 Santa Barbara County, CA 34.6 years
#2,994 Power County, ID 34.6 years
#2,995 McKinley County, NM 34.6 years
#2,996 Davidson County, TN 34.6 years
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Median Age in Santa Barbara County, California

Santa Barbara County, California has a median age of 34.6 years, which ranks #2,993 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 11.1% below the national value of 38.9 years.

Within California, Santa Barbara County ranks #50 of 58 out of 58 counties. This places it in the 7th percentile nationally.

The median age of the total population. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.