Demographics in Palo Alto, CA

Population, age, race, ethnicity, and household statistics — 2023 ACS Data

Where is Palo Alto?

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Population

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Total Population

67,231

Male

32,599

48.5%

Female

34,632

51.5%

Median Age

42.5

Age Distribution

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Race & Ethnicity

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)
White
48.4%
Black
2.2%
Hispanic
7.1%
Asian
36.1%
Two or More
9.5%
Other
3.5%

Education & Household

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Bachelor's or Higher

59.0%

High School or Higher

62.7%

Foreign Born

36.3%

Veterans

1.8%

Married

49.0%

Avg Household Size

2.6

Marital Status by Age

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Palo Alto, CA has a population of 67,231 with a median age of 42.5. The racial makeup is 48.4% White, 7.1% Hispanic, 2.2% Black, 36.1% Asian. About 59.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The foreign-born population is 36.3%.