In 2018, Santa Clara County, CA had a population of 1.94M people with a median age of 37.2 and a median household income of $126,606. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Santa Clara County, CA declined from 1.94M to 1.94M, a -0.0301% decrease and its median household income grew from $119,035 to $126,606, a 6.36% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Santa Clara County, CA are Asian (Non-Hispanic) (37%), White (Non-Hispanic) (30.9%), White (Hispanic) (13.4%), Other (Hispanic) (9.66%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.62%). 53% of the people in Santa Clara County, CA speak a non-English language, and 81.8% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Santa Clara County, CA are San Jose State University (9,219 degrees awarded in 2017), Stanford University (5,165 degrees), and Santa Clara University (2,766 degrees).
The median property value in Santa Clara County, CA is $1.11M, and the homeownership rate is 55.6%. Most people in Santa Clara County, CA commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 28.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Santa Clara County, CA is 2 cars per household.
Santa Clara County, CA borders Merced County, CA, San Benito County, CA, San Mateo County, CA, Stanislaus County, CA, Santa Cruz County, CA, and Alameda County, CA.