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Santa Cruz city, California

Official LSAD Designation: Santa Cruz city • Census GEOID: 0669112 • Santa Cruz County

Economy & Workforce Profile

Income, poverty, and workforce indicators for Santa Cruz city.

Economic Indicator Estimate Margin of Error
Median Household Income $115,475 ±$6,419
Per Capita Income $55,676 ±$2,761
Poverty Rate 17% ±2.1%
Population Below Poverty Level 8,878 ±1,077
Unemployment Rate 7.2% ±1.2%
Civilian Labor Force, Employed 31,972 ±1,259
Broadband Internet Rate 95.5% ±1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).