Population — Santa Cruz, CA (persons)
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode US-CA-06087.POP.A.NSA
Population — Santa Cruz, CA (persons) was 262,406 persons in 2024, down 0.5% from 2023.
That is the lowest reading since 2021.
Over the past ten years it has ranged from 260,904 persons (2021) to 274,897 persons (2017), averaging 269,553 persons.
Showing the full history (downsampled for display). Open the interactive chart to zoom and switch transforms.
Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 262,406 persons |
| 2023 | 263,699 persons |
| 2022 | 265,851 persons |
| 2021 | 260,904 persons |
| 2020 | 271,768 persons |
| 2019 | 272,910 persons |
| 2018 | 273,749 persons |
| 2017 | 274,897 persons |
| 2016 | 274,504 persons |
| 2015 | 273,518 persons |
| 2014 | 270,882 persons |
| 2013 | 268,851 persons |
| 2012 | 266,401 persons |
| 2011 | 264,932 persons |
| 2010 | 263,175 persons |
| 2009 | 260,009 persons |
| 2008 | 256,520 persons |
| 2007 | 253,304 persons |
| 2006 | 251,616 persons |
| 2005 | 251,377 persons |
| 2004 | 252,356 persons |
| 2003 | 253,021 persons |
| 2002 | 254,531 persons |
| 2001 | 256,045 persons |
Last 24 observations. The full history (56 observations) is available through the API.
One guessable code, agency-direct, updated on release. Free tier available.
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06087.POP.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/US-CA-06087.POP.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2024 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 1969 |
| Observations | 56 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | persons |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 274,897 persons (2017) |
| 10-year low | 260,904 persons (2021) |
| 10-year average | 269,553 persons |
| Source agency | U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) |
| Makrognosis code | US-CA-06087.POP.A.NSA |
This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.
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FAQ
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-CA-06087.POP.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-07-12. Source: U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (Regional Economic Accounts). Original title: “Population — Santa Cruz, CA (persons)”.