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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Vista Unified School District is 148,293. The Vista Unified School District population density is 3,840.36 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 232.55 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Vista Unified School District is white, which represent 78.64% of the total population. The average Vista Unified School District education level is lower than the state average and is lower than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 148,293. #75

Population Growth Since 2005-2009, see rank

Vista Unified School District
0.52%
California
12.39%
U.S.
11.61%

*The Vista Unified School District population growth rate is since 2005-2009. The California and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.

Population Density, #103

Vista Unified School District
3,840.36 per square mile
California
232.55 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:116,619 (78.64%, #518)
Black:4,277 (2.88%, #276)
Hispanic:59,678 (40.24%, #305)
Asian:7,930 (5.35%, #331)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):1,540 (1.04%, #476)
One Race, Other:12,307 (8.30%, see rank)
Two or More Races:5,620 (3.79%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:55,302 (92.67%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:877 (1.47%, see rank)
Cuban:506 (0.85%, see rank)
Central American:893 (1.50%, see rank)
South American:539 (0.90%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:465 (5.86%, see rank)
Chinese:1,098 (13.85%, see rank)
Filipino:3,332 (42.02%, see rank)
Japanese:784 (9.89%, see rank)
Korean:547 (6.90%, see rank)
Vietnamese:1,127 (14.21%, see rank)
Asian, Other:577 (7.28%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

133,920 (90.31%) out of the total population of 148,293 reported first ancestry.

 Vista Unified School District% of the Total PopulationCaliforniaU.S.
Arab7070.48%, see rank0.72%0.56%
Czech5370.36%, see rank0.22%0.47%
Danish7040.47%, see rank0.46%0.42%
Dutch1,6001.08%, see rank0.99%1.40%
English21,82614.72%, see rank5.94%8.02%
French4,3672.94%, see rank2.15%3.34%
German16,27710.98%, see rank8.51%15.03%
Greek6900.47%, see rank0.35%0.41%
Hungarian4940.33%, see rank0.32%0.46%
Irish11,1717.53%, see rank6.69%10.80%
Italian5,9764.03%, see rank3.97%5.52%
Norwegian1,8691.26%, see rank1.02%1.42%
Polish2,4611.66%, see rank1.32%3.01%
Portuguese3770.25%, see rank0.91%0.44%
Russian6740.45%, see rank1.13%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1,0070.68%, see rank0.61%0.99%
Scottish2,3031.55%, see rank1.34%1.72%
Subsaharan African2970.20%, see rank0.69%0.95%
Swedish1,6111.09%, see rank1.09%1.27%
Swiss3530.24%, see rank0.27%0.30%
Ukrainian2870.19%, see rank0.27%0.31%
American4,4232.98%, see rank3.22%7.12%
Welsh6200.42%, see rank0.43%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 74,136 (49.99%, see rank)
Females: 74,157 (50.01%, see rank)

Vista Unified School District
Male: 49.99%
Female: 50.01%
California
Male: 49.68%
Female: 50.32%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Vista Unified School District
35.90 years old
California
35.60 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Vista Unified School District
34.70 years old
California
34.50 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Vista Unified School District
37.60 years old
California
36.80 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Vista Unified School District% of the Total PopulationCaliforniaU.S.
Under 5 years8,6505.83%, see rank6.62%6.36%
5 to 9 years9,5246.42%, see rank6.65%6.51%
10 to 14 years8,9326.02%, see rank6.70%6.59%
15 to 19 years8,7995.93%, see rank7.12%6.85%
20 to 24 years12,9328.72%, see rank7.58%7.13%
25 to 34 years23,20915.65%, see rank14.48%13.47%
35 to 44 years19,42913.10%, see rank13.60%12.96%
45 to 54 years20,88514.08%, see rank13.79%14.09%
55 to 64 years17,42511.75%, see rank11.32%12.29%
65 to 74 years9,4506.37%, see rank6.71%7.64%
75 to 84 5,8153.92%, see rank3.72%4.25%
85 years and over3,2432.19%, see rank1.70%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Vista Unified School DistrictCaliforniaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population99,456, 100%24,865,866209,056,129
Less Than High School18,832, 18.94%, see rank18.51%13.67%
High School Graduate21,899, 22.02%, see rank20.72%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree35,482, 35.68%, see rank29.76%29.09%
Bachelor Degree15,946, 16.03%, see rank19.59%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree7,297, 7.34%, see rank11.41%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.11, see rank13.4413.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Vista Unified School District CaliforniaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten3,12370.22%29.78%71.91%28.09%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)14,71094.75%, see rank5.25%, see rank91.40%8.60%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)7,58197.14%, see rank2.86%, see rank92.33%7.67%90.60%9.40%
College10,14190.21%, see rank9.79%, see rank83.91%16.09%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School1,04252.88%, see rank47.12%, see rank55.14%44.86%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Vista Unified School DistrictCaliforniaU.S.
Total Households49,019, 100%12,617,280116,211,092
Average Household Size2.98, see rank2.952.63
1 Person Households10,237, 20.88%, see rank24.10%27.57%
2 or More Person Households38,782, 79.12%, see rank75.90%72.43%
Family Households (Families)34,509, 70.40%, see rank68.69%66.22%
Average Family Size3.61, see rank3.673.32
Married-Couple Family26,082, 53.21%, see rank49.11%48.42%
Nonfamily Households14,510, 29.60%, see rank31.31%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Vista Unified School District%CaliforniaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total121,187see rank30,462,253252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over60,866100%, see rank15,026,838123,281,364
Never Married23,86039.20%, see rank39.95%35.77%
Married30,86450.71%, see rank49.84%52.04%
Widowed1,2162.00%, see rank2.14%2.57%
Divorced4,9268.09%, see rank8.07%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over60,321100%, see rank15,435,415129,692,771
Never Married17,05328.27%, see rank32.75%29.48%
Married30,18950.05%, see rank48.11%49.19%
Widowed5,2458.70%, see rank7.96%9.16%
Divorced7,83412.99%, see rank11.18%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Vista Unified School District%CaliforniaU.S.
Native115,50277.89%, see rank72.97%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence74,95650.55%, see rank54.40%58.73%
Born in Different State38,47225.94%, see rank17.34%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		2,0741.40%, see rank1.23%1.42%
Foreign Born32,79122.11%, see rank27.03%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship11,7657.93%, see rank12.90%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship21,02614.18%, see rank14.13%7.09%
Born In Europe2,2541.52%, see rank1.75%1.53%
Born In Asia6,1274.13%, see rank9.97%3.82%
Born In Africa3500.24%, see rank0.43%0.55%
Born In Oceania2520.17%, see rank0.20%0.07%
Born In Latin America23,14515.61%, see rank14.33%6.83%
Born In Northern America6630.45%, see rank0.34%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Vista Unified School District%CaliforniaU.S.
English32,87367.06%, see rank57.63%79.39%
Spanish12,18524.86%, see rank25.11%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages1,3682.79%, see rank5.77%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages2,4074.91%, see rank10.40%3.36%
Other1860.38%, see rank1.09%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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