Los Altos Hills

7,922

Total Population in 2010

In 2010, Los Altos Hills was home to 7,922 people. Residents were a majority working age, while those 65 and older were a larger segment of the community than those under 18. The population was a majority white, with more women than men.

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Age	18-64	4,273	54%
Sex	Female	4,005	51%
Race and Hispanic or Latino	White (Not Hispanic or Latino)	5,239	66%

Age

50.2

Median Age

In 2010, Los Altos's population was a majority working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a moderately larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 40-49 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

1,811

Under 18

4,273

18-64

1,838

65 and over

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Table: Population by Age Range

Age Range	Population in Los Altos Hills
Age Range	Total	Percentage
0-9	755	10%
10-19	1,178	15%
20-29	414	5%
30-39	402	5%
40-49	1,175	15%
50-59	1,472	19%
60-69	1,309	17%
70-79	763	10%
80+	454	6%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age Group	Population in Los Altos Hills
Age Group	Total	Percentage
Under 18	1,811	23%
18-64	4,273	54%
65 and over	1,838	23%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P12 Sex by Age.

Sex and Age

In 2010, females outnumbered males by a moderate amount in Los Altos Hills. Males 50-59 were the largest group by age, followed by females 50-59 and females 60-69. The biggest gap was in the 40-49 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

3,917

Male

4,005

Female

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Population by Sex and Age

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Male

Female

Table: Population by Sex

Sex	Los Altos Hills
Sex	Total	Percentage
Male	3,917	49%
Female	4,005	51%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and Age	Los Altos Hills
Sex and Age	Total	Percentage
Male	3,917	49%
Male: 0-9	383	5%
Male: 10-19	601	8%
Male: 20-29	221	3%
Male: 30-39	185	2%
Male: 40-49	540	7%
Male: 50-59	740	9%
Male: 60-69	644	8%
Male: 70-79	397	5%
Male: 80+	206	3%
Female	4,005	51%
Female: 0-9	372	5%
Female: 10-19	577	7%
Female: 20-29	193	2%
Female: 30-39	217	3%
Female: 40-49	635	8%
Female: 50-59	732	9%
Female: 60-69	665	8%
Female: 70-79	366	5%
Female: 80+	248	3%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P12 Sex by Age.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

66%

White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

In 2010, Los Altos Hills had a majority white population. Asian residents also made up a significant segment of the community, while other/multiracial and Hispanic people were the next largest groups.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or Latino	Population in Los Altos Hills
Race and Hispanic or Latino	Total	Percentage
White	5,239	66%
Black or African American	37	<1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	2	<1%
Asian	2,108	27%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	8	<1%
Other / Multi-racial	315	4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	213	3%

* Categorized as Not Hispanic. This means that all the racial groups marked with an asterisk — White, Black or African American, American Indian / Alaska Native, Asian, Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, and Other / Multi-racial — do not include individuals who identify as Hispanic or Latino. The "Hispanic or Latino (any race)" category is separate, as Hispanic/Latino is considered an ethnicity rather than a racial category. For the chart above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2010, Summary File 1 (SF1), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.