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Vallejo

126,090
Total Population in 2020
In 2020, Vallejo was home to 126,090 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

CategoryDemographicTotalPercentage
Age18-6478,55162%
SexFemale64,66151%
Race and Hispanic or LatinoHispanic or Latino (any race)35,83528%

Age

39.8
Median Age
In 2020, Vallejo'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, 30-39 was the largest group.

Population by Age Range

04.5k9k13.5k18k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+11%12%13%14%12%13%13%8%3%
04.5k9k13.5k18k11%12%13%14%12%13%13%8%3%0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+
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Population by Age Group

62%18-64
    25,833
    Under 18
    78,551
    18-64
    21,706
    65 and over
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Table: Population by Age Range

Age RangePopulation in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
0-913,86311%
10-1915,13412%
20-2916,60713%
30-3917,81414%
40-4915,35012%
50-5916,78213%
60-6916,64813%
70-799,7178%
80+4,1753%

Table: Population by Age Group

Age GroupPopulation in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
Under 1825,83320%
18-6478,55162%
65 and over21,70617%
* 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 moderate amount in Vallejo. Females 30-39 were the largest group by age, followed by females 60-69 and males 30-39. The biggest gap was in the 60-69 age group, where females were the larger share.

Population by Sex

51%Female
    61,429
    Male
    64,661
    Female
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Population by Sex and Age

02.5k5k7.5k10k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+6,9507,8538,4928,8637,4278,0797,7594,4371,5696,9137,2818,1158,9517,9238,7038,8895,2802,606
02.5k5k7.5k10k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+6,9507,8538,4928,8637,4278,0797,7594,4371,5696,9137,2818,1158,9517,9238,7038,8895,2802,606
10k7.5k5k2.5k02.5k5k7.5k10k0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+6,9507,8538,4928,8637,4278,0797,7594,4371,5696,9137,2818,1158,9517,9238,7038,8895,2802,606
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Male
Female

Table: Population by Sex

SexVallejo
TotalPercentage
Male61,42949%
Female64,66151%

Table: Population by Sex and Age

Sex and AgeVallejo
TotalPercentage
Male61,42949%
Male: 0-96,9506%
Male: 10-197,8536%
Male: 20-298,4927%
Male: 30-398,8637%
Male: 40-497,4276%
Male: 50-598,0796%
Male: 60-697,7596%
Male: 70-794,4374%
Male: 80+1,5691%
Female64,66151%
Female: 0-96,9135%
Female: 10-197,2816%
Female: 20-298,1156%
Female: 30-398,9517%
Female: 40-497,9236%
Female: 50-598,7037%
Female: 60-698,8897%
Female: 70-795,2804%
Female: 80+2,6062%
* 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

28%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)
In 2020, Vallejo had a diverse population with no race/ethnicity being a majority. Hispanic and Asian people were the largest groups in the community, while white and Black residents were the next biggest segments of the population.

Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

09k18k27k36kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)21%19%<1%23%1%7%28%
09k18k27k36kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)21%19%<1%23%1%7%28%
09k18k27k36kWhite*Black or African American*American Indian / Alaska Native*Asian*Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander*Other / Multi-racial*Hispanic or Latino (any race)21%19%<1%23%1%7%28%
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Table: Population by Race and Hispanic or Latino

Race and Hispanic or LatinoPopulation in Vallejo
TotalPercentage
White26,44021%
Black or African American24,44619%
American Indian / Alaska Native431<1%
Asian29,15223%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1,2551%
Other / Multi-racial8,5317%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)35,83528%
* 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.