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Santa Barbara County Trends


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This page charts Santa Barbara County historical trends based on publicly available data sources.

Santa Barbara County Quick Facts
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Julio Perucho - Senior Transportation Planner
Santa Barbara County is the 19th largest county in California by population. The largest places in Santa Barbara County by population are Santa Maria, Santa Barbara, and Lompoc.

In 2015, the median household income in Santa Barbara County, CA was $63,625, a -0.33% decline from the previous year. Also in 2015 there were 214,133 residents in Santa Barbara County with jobs, a 4.03% growth over 2014.

Santa Barbara County borders Kern County, San Luis Obispo County, and Ventura County.
Categories of Trends
Population & Employment
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled Per Capita
Fatality and Serious Injury Collisions
Useful Links
Population and Employment
Source: State of California Employment Development Department and Department of Finance
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled
Source: California Department of Transportation Public Road Data
Daily Vehicle Miles Traveled Per Capita
Source: California Department of Transportation Public Road Data and State of California Employment Development Department
Fatality and Serious Injury Collisions
Source: Transportation Injury Mapping System
Useful Links
  • Census Quick Facts for Santa Barbara County
  • Census Population and Housing Narrative Profile 2012-2016 - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
    • Includes data on Households and Families, Nativity and Foreign Born, Language, Geographic Mobility, Education, Disability, Employment Status and Type of Employer, Industries, Occupations, Commuting to Work, Income, Poverty and Participation in Government Programs, Health Insurance, Population, Housing Characteristics, Occupied Housing Unit Characteristics, and Housing Costs
  • Data USA Visualization for Santa Barbara County
    • Includes data from American Community Survey (ACS), ACS – Public Use Microdata (PUMS), Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), County Health Rankings (CHR), Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS), and Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care
  • UCSB Economic Forecast
    • Includes data on housing (Zillow Home Value Index, Median Rental Prices, For-Sale Inventories, and Foreclosures and Negative Equity) and employment (Total Nonfarm Payrolls, Unemployment Rate, and Industry Employment) trends and the Community Indicators Project
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