Editing Grover Beach, California (section)

==Demographics==
{{US Census population
|1960= 5210
|1970= 5939
|1980= 8827
|1990= 11656
|2000= 13067
|2010= 13156
|2020= 12701
|estyear=2022
|estimate=12619
|estref=<ref name="USCensusEst2022CenPopScriptOnlyDirtyFixDoNotUse">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov/quickfacts/fact/table/groverbeachcitycalifornia/PST045222|date=July 1, 2022|title=Population and Housing Unit Estimates|publisher=United States Census Bureau|access-date=June 28, 2023}}</ref>
|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=June 28, 2023}}</ref>
}}

===2010===
At the [[2010 United States census|2010 census]], Grover Beach had a population of 13,156. The population density was {{convert|5,684.2|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. The racial makeup of Grover Beach was 9,964 (75.7%) White, 146 (1.1%) African American, 186 (1.4%) Native American, 542 (4.1%) Asian, 35 (0.3%) Pacific Islander, 1,582 (12.0%) from other races, and 701 (5.3%) from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 3,840 persons (29.2%).<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0631393|archive-url=https://archive.today/20140715025317/http://www.census.gov/2010census/popmap/ipmtext.php?fl=06:0631393|url-status=dead|archive-date=July 15, 2014|title=2010 Census Interactive Population Search: CA - Grover Beach city|publisher=U.S. Census Bureau|access-date=July 12, 2014}}</ref>

The census reported that 12,967 people (98.6% of the population) lived in households, 185 (1.4%) lived in non-institutionalized group quarters, and 4 (0.0%) were institutionalized.

There were 5,111 households, 1,656 (32.4%) had children under the age of 18 living in them, 2,178 (42.6%) were [[marriage|opposite-sex married couples]] living together, 735 (14.4%) had a female householder with no husband present, 335 (6.6%) had a male householder with no wife present. There were 428 (8.4%) [[POSSLQ|unmarried opposite-sex partnerships]], and 54 (1.1%) [[same-sex partnerships|same-sex married couples or partnerships]]. 1,330 households (26.0%) were one person and 439 (8.6%) had someone living alone who was 65 or older. The average household size was 2.54. There were 3,248 families (63.5% of households); the average family size was 3.04.

The age distribution was 2,928 people (22.3%) under the age of 18, 1,264 people (9.6%) aged 18 to 24, 3,809 people (29.0%) aged 25 to 44, 3,603 people (27.4%) aged 45 to 64, and 1,552 people (11.8%) who were 65 or older. The median age was 36.9 years. For every 100 females, there were 95.7 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 93.6 males.

There were 5,748 housing units at an average density of 2,483.5 per square mile, of the occupied units 2,390 (46.8%) were owner-occupied and 2,721 (53.2%) were rented. The homeowner vacancy rate was 2.0%; the rental vacancy rate was 3.7%. 5,719 people (43.5% of the population) lived in owner-occupied housing units and 7,248 people (55.1%) lived in rental housing units.

===2000===
At the [[2000 United States census|2000 census]], there were 13,067 people in 5,023 households, including 3,305 families, in the city. The population density was {{convert|5,637.4|PD/sqmi|PD/km2|sp=us|adj=off}}. There were 5,382 housing units at an average density of {{convert|2,321.9|/mi2|/km2|disp=preunit|units&nbsp;|units|}}. The [[Race and ethnicity in the United States Census#2000 census|racial makeup]] of the city was 79.75% White, 1.03% African American, 1.69% Native American, 3.75% Asian, 0.30% Pacific Islander, 9.23% from other races, and 4.25% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 22.51%.<ref name="GR2">{{cite web|url=https://www.census.gov |publisher=[[United States Census Bureau]] |access-date=January 31, 2008 |title=U.S. Census website }}</ref>

Of the 5,023 households 32.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 46.9% were married couples living together, 14.1% had a female householder with no husband present, and 34.2% were non-families. 24.6% of households were one person and 8.2% were one person aged 65 or older. The average household size was 2.58 and the average family size was 3.07.

The age distribution was 25.6% under the age of 18, 9.1% from 18 to 24, 32.0% from 25 to 44, 21.7% from 45 to 64, and 11.5% 65 or older. The median age was 35 years. For every 100 females, there were 94.1 males. For every 100 females aged 18 and over, there were 89.9 males.

The median household income was $38,087 and the median family income was $41,859. Males had a median income of $31,045 versus $26,506 for females. The per capita income for the city was $18,812. About 8.8% of families and 11.3% of the population were below the [[poverty line]], including 12.0% of those under age 18 and 8.1% of those age 65 or over.