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San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area Demographics

San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area is the 5th most populous of 184 combined statistical areas in the United States, with 9,224,984 residents across 11,995 square miles. That is about 769 people per square mile.

At the 2020 census

Population 9,224,984
Land area 11,995 sq mi
Density 769 / sq mi

Data: 2020 Census · American Community Survey 2024

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Counties in the San Jose-San Francisco-Oakland, CA Combined Statistical Area area

Name Population Sq mi Per sq mi
Santa Clara County 1,936,180 1,291.1 1,500
Alameda County, CA 1,682,299 737.5 2,281
Contra Costa County, CA 1,165,940 716.9 1,626
San Francisco County 873,965 46.7 18,700
San Joaquin County, CA 779,233 1,392.4 560
San Mateo County, CA 764,461 448.6 1,704
Stanislaus County, CA 552,878 1,496.0 370
Solano County, CA 453,491 821.8 552
County Merced 281,202 1,935.0 145
County Santa Cruz 270,853 445.2 608
County Marin 262,254 520.3 504
County Napa 138,019 748.4 184
County San Benito 64,209 1,388.7 46

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