San Bernardino County, CA

Guide to San Bernardino County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for San Bernardino County in California with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive San Bernardino County map. The county has a population of 2,180,563, a median home value of $438,000, and a median household income of $77,423. Below, the statistics for San Bernardino County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of San Bernardino County

Below is the San Bernardino County, CA county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for San Bernardino County is 2,180,563, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population975,461
Black or African American Population171,762
American Indian and Alaska Native25,467
Asian Population169,063
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander7,333
Other Race Population484,024
Two or More Races347,453

Household Information

In San Bernardino County, the median gross rent is $1,584 per month and the median home value is $438,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 61% are owner-occupied, while 39% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 70% have a mortgage, with the remaining 30% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied403,105
Renter-Occupied256,823
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage282,198
Homes without Mortgage120,907

Employment & Occupation

In San Bernardino County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 7.2%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 32.4 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 78% work for private companies, while 16% hold government jobs. Additionally, 6% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in San Bernardino County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining6,239
Construction76,959
Manufacturing75,895
Wholesale Trade30,696
Retail Trade118,729
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities111,712
Information11,871
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing41,135
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services90,639
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance204,319
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services86,693
Other Services, except Public Administration48,181
Public Administration52,591

Education

In San Bernardino County, education levels show that 27.2% of residents have completed high school, 14.5% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.9% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 22.4% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within San Bernardino County, CA.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 140,623
High School Graduate 378,034
Some College 323,816
Associate’s Degree 117,124
Bachelor’s Degree 201,183
Graduate or Professional Degree 110,197
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 26,867
Enrolled in Elementary School 249,642
Enrolled in High School 137,012
Enrolled in College 167,567

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*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.