Sunnyvale

140,081

Total Population in 2010

In 2010, Sunnyvale was home to 140,081 people. Residents were predominantly working age, while those under 18 were a larger segment of the community than those 65 and older. The population was diverse, with no racial group in the majority.

Most Populous Demographics

Category	Demographic	Total	Percentage
Age	18-64	92,990	66%
Sex	Male	70,560	50%
Race and Hispanic or Latino	Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino)	57,012	41%

Age

35.6

Median Age

In 2010, Sunnyvale's population was predominantly working-age adults, while those under age 18 were a considerably larger share of the community than those 65 and older. Looking at 10-year age ranges, 30-39 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

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Population by Age Group

31,435

Under 18

92,990

18-64

15,656

65 and over

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Table: Population by Age Range

Age Range	Population in Sunnyvale
Age Range	Total	Percentage
0-9	20,274	14%
10-19	13,498	10%
20-29	19,786	14%
30-39	27,589	20%
40-49	20,559	15%
50-59	16,604	12%
60-69	10,560	8%
70-79	6,578	5%
80+	4,633	3%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age Group	Population in Sunnyvale
Age Group	Total	Percentage
Under 18	31,435	22%
18-64	92,990	66%
65 and over	15,656	11%

* 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, males outnumbered females by a small amount in Sunnyvale. Males 30-39 were the largest group by age, followed by females 30-39 and males 40-49. The biggest gap was in the 30-39 age group, where males were the larger share.

Population by Sex

70,560

Male

69,521

Female

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Population by Sex and Age

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Male

Female

Table: Population by Sex

Sex	Sunnyvale
Sex	Total	Percentage
Male	70,560	50%
Female	69,521	50%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and Age	Sunnyvale
Sex and Age	Total	Percentage
Male	70,560	50%
Male: 0-9	10,320	7%
Male: 10-19	6,927	5%
Male: 20-29	10,031	7%
Male: 30-39	14,813	11%
Male: 40-49	10,661	8%
Male: 50-59	8,316	6%
Male: 60-69	4,852	3%
Male: 70-79	2,891	2%
Male: 80+	1,749	1%
Female	69,521	50%
Female: 0-9	9,954	7%
Female: 10-19	6,571	5%
Female: 20-29	9,755	7%
Female: 30-39	12,776	9%
Female: 40-49	9,898	7%
Female: 50-59	8,288	6%
Female: 60-69	5,708	4%
Female: 70-79	3,687	3%
Female: 80+	2,884	2%

* 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

41%

Asian (Not Hispanic or Latino)

In 2010, Sunnyvale had a diverse population with no race/ethnicity being a majority. Asian and white people were the largest groups in the community, while Hispanic and other/multiracial residents were the next biggest segments of the population.

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 Sunnyvale
Race and Hispanic or Latino	Total	Percentage
White	48,323	35%
Black or African American	2,533	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	292	<1%
Asian	57,012	41%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	594	<1%
Other / Multi-racial	4,810	3%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	26,517	19%

* 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.