Escondido, CA

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Escondido, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (34.5%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (17.9%), Other (Hispanic) (17.9%), White (Hispanic) (12.6%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.88%).

None of the households in Escondido, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

The largest universities in Escondido, CA are Escondido Adult School (260 degrees awarded in 2023), Healing Hands School of Holistic Health (137 degrees), and John Paul the Great Catholic University (120 degrees).

Most people in Escondido, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Escondido, CA was N/A per household.

About the photo: Mountains of Escondido

Photo by Nathan Rupert

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Population & Diversity

In 2023, there were 1.93 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (51.8k people) in Escondido, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 26.8k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Escondido, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
51.8k ± 1.8k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
26.8k ± 1.92k
Other (Hispanic)
26.8k ± 2.63k

51.7%

Hispanic Population

77.5k people

In 2023, there were 1.93 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (51.8k people) in Escondido, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.8k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 26.8k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

51.7% of the people in Escondido, CA are hispanic (77.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Escondido, CA as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
2,750 ± 432
Vietnam
2,100 ± 378
Gulf War (1990s)
1,043 ± 199

Escondido, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.31 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Escondido, CA employs 72.5k people. In N/A, the largest industries in Escondido, CA were N/A, and the highest paying industries were N/A.

Employment

Occupations

72.5k

2023 Value

± 2,332

−0.558%

1 Year decline

± 4.44%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Escondido, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,290 people), Management Occupations (7,177 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (6,255 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Escondido, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

72.5k

2023 Value

± 2,332

−0.558%

1 Year decline

± 4.44%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Escondido, CA, are N/A. This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Escondido, CA, though some of these residents may live in Escondido, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($101,875), Information ($77,716), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,555).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($68,287), Public Administration ($64,886), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,708).

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

N/A are the senators currently representing the state of N/A. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

2024 Election Results

N/AKamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
N/ADonald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
N/ARobert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

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In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in N/A over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Escondido, CA awarded 610 degrees. The student population of Escondido, CA in N/A is skewed towards N/A, with N/A male students and N/A female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Escondido, CA are Hispanic or Latino (289 and 48.7%), followed by White (173 and 29.1%), Unknown (40 and 6.73%), and Asian (37 and 6.23%).

The largest universities in Escondido, CA by number of degrees awarded are Escondido Adult School (260 and 42.6%), Healing Hands School of Holistic Health (137 and 22.5%), and John Paul the Great Catholic University (120 and 19.7%).

The most popular majors in Escondido, CA are Massage Therapy (137 and 22.5%), Phlebotamy Technician (85 and 13.9%), and General Communication (77 and 12.6%).

The median tuition cost in Escondido, CA for private four year colleges is $28,500.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Escondido, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 79.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 33.8%. The number of students enrolled in N/A was N/A (N/A% men and N/A% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Phlebotamy Technician
85 degrees awarded
Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant
27 degrees awarded
Accounting
24 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Escondido, CA was Phlebotamy Technician with 85 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Escondido, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Escondido Adult School
260 degrees awarded
Healing Hands School of Holistic Health
137 degrees awarded
John Paul the Great Catholic University
120 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Escondido Adult School with 260 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 181 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Escondido, CA, which is 0.422 times less than the 429 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 289 degrees mean that there were 1.67 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 173 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($28,500) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,000) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,905) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were N/A.

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

People in Escondido, CA have an average commute time of 28.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Escondido, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Escondido, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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The following chart displays the households in Escondido, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Escondido, CA is from Escondido, CA.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Escondido, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (72%)
Worked At Home (12.8%)
Carpooled (9.81%)

In 2023, 72% of workers in Escondido, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.8%) and those who carpooled to work (9.81%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

28.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Escondido, CA have a longer commute time (28.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.22% of the workforce in Escondido, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Escondido, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Escondido, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Escondido, CA have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Escondido, CA (19.9k out of 148k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Escondido, CA is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

N/A% of the population of Escondido, CA has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in N/A see N/A patients per year on average, which represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients). Compare this to dentists who see N/A patients per year, and mental health providers who see N/A patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in N/A.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.2% were men and 49.8% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Escondido, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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