San Diego County
San Diego County is a large county in the southwest area of California. The county borders Mexico. The population of San Diego County was 3,298,634 in 2020,[1] which makes San Diego County the second most populated county in California.
San Diego County has about 70 miles (110 km) of coastline. Most people live near the coast, for example in San Diego, California.
Also in this county there are 16 military locations of the United States Navy, U.S. Marine Corps and the U.S. Coast Guard, including Naval Base San Diego, Marine Corps Base Camp Pendleton, Marine Corps Air Station Miramar, and Naval Air Station North Island.
Communities
Top 15 Most Populated Communities in San Diego County | |||||||||
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Rank | Name | Type | Population | Average income[1] | Violent crime rate[2] | Democrats | Republicans | Others | None |
1 | San Diego | City | 1,296,437 | $33,135 | 4.13 | 40.2% | 27.0% | 8.2% | 27.7% |
2 | Chula Vista | City | 236,218 | $25,419 | 2.33 | 42.0% | 27.7% | 6.9% | 26.1% |
3 | Oceanside | City | 166,139 | $27,674 | 4.25 | 31.6% | 37.8% | 9.2% | 25.1% |
4 | Escondido | City | 142,573 | $23,194 | 4.26 | 28.3% | 42.4% | 9.3% | 23.7% |
5 | Carlsbad | City | 102,342 | $42,712 | 2.46 | 28.0% | 42.0% | 8.5% | 24.9% |
6 | El Cajon | City | 98,813 | $21,132 | 3.58 | 33.7% | 37.4% | 9.5% | 23.2% |
7 | Vista | City | 93,293 | $21,478 | 4.84 | 29.9% | 39.6% | 9.4% | 24.8% |
8 | San Marcos | City | 80,709 | $25,282 | 2.65 | 29.3% | 40.6% | 9.1% | 24.8% |
9 | Encinitas | City | 59,223 | $47,346 | 2.46 | 35.1% | 32.8% | 9.0% | 26.4% |
10 | National City | City | 58,015 | $16,611 | 6.19 | 48.9% | 19.5% | 7.0% | 27.2% |
11 | La Mesa | City | 56,722 | $29,958 | 3.83 | 37.9% | 32.5% | 9.8% | 23.6% |
12 | Santee | City | 53,302 | $28,242 | 2.82 | 27.0% | 43.9% | 9.7% | 23.2% |
13 | Poway | City | 47,762 | $41,445 | 1.92 | 24.8% | 45.7% | 7.8% | 24.8% |
14 | La Presa | CDP | 34,607 | $22,781 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
15 | Fallbrook | CDP | 30,949 | $27,512 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
San Diego County Media
Many of the cities seen from the sky as part of the San Diego-Tijuana metropolitan area.
Beach at Border State Park; San Diego is on the right while Tijuana is on the left.
Petco Park, home of the San Diego Padres
References
- ↑ "QuickFacts: San Diego County, California". U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved August 1, 2023.
- ↑ CALIFORNIA Offenses Known to Law Enforcement