Demographics & People — San Bernardino, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)221,774
Estimated 2026~225,000
Median Age32.2
Total Households63,133
Family Households46,475
Average Household Size3.39
Diversity Index0.5498 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White61,148
Black or African American26,260
Asian9,123
Hispanic or Latino154,354

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups161,730
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino149,153
Hispanic: Mexican128,291
Unclassified or not reported35,206
Hispanic: Central American11,630
German6,897
Irish5,637
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino5,513
Hispanic: Salvadoran4,968
Hispanic: Guatemalan4,285

Language

English Only94,774
Spanish101,870
Population 5+206,658

Veterans

Veterans5,674
Population 18+158,973

Commuting

Mean Commute Time29.7 minutes
Work from Home6.2%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for San Bernardino, California.