Demographics

Profile of General Demographic Characteristics for Vista CA

(2007 estimates)

Acres			Square miles			Incorporated
11,903			18.6			1963

Population Trends (1980 – 2007)
		1980	1990	2000	2007
Total Population		35,834	71,872	89,857	94,962
Growth from Prior Period			101%	25%	6%

Population Characteristics (2007 Estimates)
		Population	Percent of	Population	Percent
			Total	< Age 18	< Age 18
Hispanic		40,081	42%	14,878	37%
Non-Hispanic		54,881	58%	11,984	22%
White		44,368	47%	9,138	21%
Black		3,543	4%	945	27%
American Indian		422	< 1%	98	23%
Asian		3,382	4%	643	19%
Hawaiian & Pacific Islander		528	< 1%	97	18%
Other		160	< 1%	34	21%
Two or More Races		2,478	3%	1,029	42%
All Ethnic Groups		94,962	100%	26,862	28%

Median Household Income (2007 Estimates and 2000 Census)
		2006 (current dollars)		$63,162
		2006 ($1999)		$47,849
		2000 ($1999)		$43,161

Housing Characteristics (2007 Estimates)
	Total Housing Units			30,723	100%
	Occupied Housing Units			29,758	97%
	Vacant			965	3%

2030 Regional Growth Forecast Update
						% Change
		2000	2010	2020	2030	2000-2030
Total Population		89,857	98,182	106,075	115,768	29%
Housing Units		29,814	30,911	33,507	34,947	17%
Civilian Employment		33,820	44,170	51,716	58,373	73%

More demographic details (PDF) courtesy of the Economic Development Department
of the City of Vista