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Santa Maria, California

Santa Maria is the largest city in Santa Barbara County, California. According to the California State Department of Finance, Santa Maria's estimated population surpassed Santa Barbara's with an estimated population of 90,518. The 2000 census indicated Santa Maria's population at 77,423. The estimated population of the area is about 140,000, which includes the Santa Maria Valley, the city of Guadalupe and the unincorporated township of Orcutt. An additional 12,000 people live in Nipomo, near Santa Maria proper.

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Among the most common occupations in Santa Maria are Sales and office occupations, 21%. Production, transportation, and material moving occupations, 18%. and Management, professional, and related occupations, 17%. Approximately 74 percent of workers in Santa Maria, California work for companies, 15 percent work for the government and 4 percent are self-employed.

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Santa Maria Industries

The leading industries in Santa Maria, California are Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, 16%; Educational services, and health care, and social assistance, 14%; and Manufacturing, 14%. Simply Hired's Santa Maria job listings indicate that the following industries in Santa Maria are hiring the most workers: Books & Periodicals Wholesalers, Blood & Organ Banks, Misc Store Retailers, Catering Services and Food Service Contractors.

Santa Maria Job Salaries

According to government data, the average salary for jobs in Santa Maria, California is $28,675, and the median income of households in Santa Maria was $45,200.
 

Average Salaries in Santa Maria, CA

Santa Maria, CA

$29,000
 

Santa Maria Unemployment Rate

Santa Maria has an unemployment rate of 7.3%, compared the national average of 6.9%.

According to our Santa Maria Trends data, the number of Santa Maria, California jobs has decreased by 53% since March 2008.
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Santa Maria Employment Statistics

Population of Santa Maria
Total population 88,817
Male 52.51%
Female 47.49%
Median age 27.9
  
Santa Maria Housing
Owner-occupied homes 57.3%
Median cost of a home $434,400
Median mortgage payment $1,247
Renter-occupied homes 42.7%
Vacant housing 4.6%
Median monthly rent $875
  
Average Income
Median for all workers $20,971
Median for all male full-time $30,478
Median for all female full-time $26,872
  
Household Income
Less than $10,000 9%
$10,000 to $14,999 9%
$15,000 to $24,999 11%
$25,000 to $34,999 13%
$35,000 to $49,999 16%
$50,000 to $74,999 23%
$75,000 to $99,999 11%
$100,000 to $149,999 7%
$150,000 to $199,999 1%
$200,000 or more 1%
  
Education
Less than 9th grade 21%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 12%
High school graduate 27%
Some college, no degree 22%
Associate's degree 6%
Bachelor's degree 8%
Graduate degree 4%
  
Marital Status
Never married 32%
Currently married 53%
Separated 3%
Widowed 5%
Divorced 7%
  
Race
White 81%
Black or African American 2%
Asian 4%
Other 13%
  
Santa Maria Commute
Carpool 24.8%
Public transportation 1.8%
Average travel time 23 minutes