Editing Santa Paula, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1880= 188
|1890= 1047
|1910= 2216
|1920= 3967
|1930= 7452
|1940= 8986
|1950= 11049
|1960= 13279
|1970= 18001
|1980= 20658
|1990= 25062
|2000= 28598
|2010= 29321
|2020= 30675
|footnote=U.S. Decennial Census<ref name="DecennialCensus">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|title=Census of Population and Housing|publisher=Census.gov|access-date=January 6, 2021|archive-date=July 17, 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220717060613/https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/decennial-census.html|url-status=live}}</ref>
}}

===2010===
The [[2010 United States Census]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0670042|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160129161928/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0670042|url-status=dead|archive-date=January 29, 2016|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Santa Paula city|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014}}</ref> reported that Santa Paula had a population of 29,321. The population density was {{convert|6,230.3|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Santa Paula was 18,458 (63.0%) [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 152 (0.5%) [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 460 (1.6%) [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 216 (0.7%) [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 24 (0.1%) [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], 8,924 (30.4%) from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 1,087 (3.7%) from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 23,299 persons (79.5%).

The Census reported that 29,188 people (99.5% of the population) lived in households, 44 (0.2%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 89 (0.3%) were institutionalized.

There were 8,347 households, out of which 4,087 (49.0%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 4,767 (57.1%) were opposite-sex married couples living together, 1,267 (15.2%) had a female householder with no husband present, 650 (7.8%) had a male householder with no wife present.  There were 540 (6.5%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 45 (0.5%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 1,331 households (15.9%) were made up of individuals, and 678 (8.1%) had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.50.  There were 6,684 [[family (U.S. Census)|families]] (80.1% of all households); the average family size was 3.85.

The population was spread out, with 8,722 people (29.7%) under the age of 18, 3,295 people (11.2%) aged 18 to 24, 8,012 people (27.3%) aged 25 to 44, 6,193 people (21.1%) aged 45 to 64, and 3,099 people (10.6%) who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 31.1 years. For every 100 females, there were 101.9 males.  For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.5 males.

There were 8,749 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,859.1|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}, of which 4,694 (56.2%) were owner-occupied, and 3,653 (43.8%) were occupied by renters. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 4.1%.  15,528 people (53.0% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 13,660 people (46.6%) lived in rental housing units.

===2000===
As of the [[census]] of 2000, there were 28,598 people, 8,137 households, and 6,435 families residing in the city. The population density was {{convert|6,214.6|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 8,341 housing units at an average density of {{convert|1,812.6|/sqmi|/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of the city was 35.2% [[White (U.S. Census)|White]], 5.41% [[African American (U.S. Census)|African American]], 1.02% [[Native American (U.S. Census)|Native American]], 0.70% [[Asian (U.S. Census)|Asian]], 0.19% [[Pacific Islander (U.S. Census)|Pacific Islander]], .37% from [[Race (United States Census)|other races]], and 4.68% from two or more races. [[Hispanic (U.S. Census)|Hispanic]] or [[Latino (U.S. Census)|Latino]] of any race were 61.2% of the population.<ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=Santa+Paula&_cityTown=Santa+Paula&_state=04000US06&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&show_2003_tab=&redirect=Y Santa Paula city, California - Fact Sheet - American FactFinder] {{Webarchive|url=https://archive.today/20200212051113/http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/SAFFFacts?_event=Search&geo_id=&_geoContext=&_street=&_county=Santa+Paula&_cityTown=Santa+Paula&_state=04000US06&_zip=&_lang=en&_sse=on&pctxt=fph&pgsl=010&show_2003_tab=&redirect=Y |date=February 12, 2020 }}.</ref>

There were 8,136 households, out of which 44.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 59.1% were [[Marriage|married couples]] living together, 13.4% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.9% were non-families. 17.2% of all households were made up of individuals, and 9.4% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.49 and the average family size was 3.86.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.4% under the age of 18, 10.9% from 18 to 24, 29.7% from 25 to 44, 17.3% from 45 to 64, and 10.7% who were 65 years of age or older.  The median age was 30 years. For every 100 females, there were 103.7 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 102.3 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $41,651, and the median income for a family was $45,419. Males had a median income of $32,165 versus $25,818 for females. The [[per capita income]] for the city was $15,736. About 12.2% of families and 14.7% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 18.4% of those under age 18 and 9.1% of those age 65 or over.