Los Gatos

33,529

Total Population in 2020

In 2020, Los Gatos was home to 33,529 people. Residents were a majority working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was a majority white, with more women than men.

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Age	18-64	19,337	58%
Sex	Female	17,352	52%
Race and Hispanic or Latino	White (Not Hispanic or Latino)	21,890	65%

Age

45.6

Median Age

In 2020, Los Gatos'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, 50-59 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

7,552

Under 18

19,337

18-64

6,640

65 and over

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Table: Population by Age Range

Age Range	Population in Los Gatos
Age Range	Total	Percentage
0-9	3,229	10%
10-19	5,164	15%
20-29	2,571	8%
30-39	3,093	9%
40-49	5,007	15%
50-59	5,588	17%
60-69	3,915	12%
70-79	2,698	8%
80+	2,264	7%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age Group	Population in Los Gatos
Age Group	Total	Percentage
Under 18	7,552	23%
18-64	19,337	58%
65 and over	6,640	20%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Sex and Age

In 2020, females outnumbered males by a significant amount in Los Gatos. Females 50-59 were the largest group by age, followed by males 50-59 and males 10-19. The biggest gap was in the 80-and-older age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

16,177

Male

17,352

Female

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Population by Sex and Age

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Male

Female

Table: Population by Sex

Sex	Los Gatos
Sex	Total	Percentage
Male	16,177	48%
Female	17,352	52%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and Age	Los Gatos
Sex and Age	Total	Percentage
Male	16,177	48%
Male: 0-9	1,630	5%
Male: 10-19	2,713	8%
Male: 20-29	1,345	4%
Male: 30-39	1,427	4%
Male: 40-49	2,319	7%
Male: 50-59	2,763	8%
Male: 60-69	1,936	6%
Male: 70-79	1,159	3%
Male: 80+	885	3%
Female	17,352	52%
Female: 0-9	1,599	5%
Female: 10-19	2,451	7%
Female: 20-29	1,226	4%
Female: 30-39	1,666	5%
Female: 40-49	2,688	8%
Female: 50-59	2,825	8%
Female: 60-69	1,979	6%
Female: 70-79	1,539	5%
Female: 80+	1,379	4%

* For both charts above, the data is collected from the U.S. Census Bureau Decennial Data 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P12 Sex by Age for Selected Age Categories.

Race and Hispanic or Latino

65%

White (Not Hispanic or Latino)

In 2020, Los Gatos had a majority white population. Asian residents also made up a notable segment of the community, while Hispanic and other/multiracial 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 Gatos
Race and Hispanic or Latino	Total	Percentage
White	21,890	65%
Black or African American	298	<1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	38	<1%
Asian	6,105	18%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	24	<1%
Other / Multi-racial	2,157	6%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	3,017	9%

* 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 2020, Demographic and Housing Characteristics File (DHC), P5 Hispanic or Latino Origin by Race.