San Bernardino County vs. Riverside County

	San Bernardino County (CA)	Riverside County (CA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	2,171,603	2,450,758
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	6.7%	11.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	2,035,201	2,189,765
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	2,035,210	2,189,641
Persons under 5 years, percent	7.1%	6.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent	26.4%	25.1%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	11.6%	14.4%
Female persons, percent	50.2%	50.2%
White alone, percent	76.7%	79.7%
Black or African American alone, percent	9.4%	7.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	2.1%	1.9%
Asian alone, percent	7.8%	7.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.5%	0.4%
Two or More Races, percent	3.5%	3.6%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	54.0%	49.6%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	27.9%	34.7%
Veterans, 2014-2018	91,759	123,908
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	21.0%	21.7%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	725,896	848,597
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	59.3%	65.8%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$305,400	$330,600
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,758	$1,927
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$470	$555
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$1,230	$1,311
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	19.8%	16.3%
Building permits, 2018	5,577	9,232
Households, 2014-2018	630,633	718,349
Persons per household, 2014-2018	3.30	3.27
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	86.2%	86.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	41.6%	40.6%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	91.2%	91.5%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	81.7%	84.7%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	79.5%	81.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	20.3%	21.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	7.4%	7.5%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	8.3%	8.9%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	60.1%	59.8%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	54.4%	53.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	2,857,960	5,230,919
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	11,199,315	8,412,078
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	17,591,611	15,137,013
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	30,996,187	18,716,807
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	24,380,486	25,058,857
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,714	$11,045
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	31.4	33.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$60,164	$63,948
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$23,956	$27,142
Persons in poverty, percent	14.9%	12.7%
Total employer establishments, 2017	35,635	38,946
Total employment, 2017	604,327	575,169
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	26,056,323	23,204,080
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	3.8%	3.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	148,999	171,641
All firms, 2012	160,500	175,971
Men-owned firms, 2012	81,064	90,803
Women-owned firms, 2012	63,349	66,313
Minority-owned firms, 2012	98,288	85,804
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	57,667	84,871
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	11,117	13,760
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	144,106	156,472
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	7.9%	5.2%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	11.5%	8.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.3%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	27.7%	24.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	30.6%	30.4%
Population per square mile, 2010	101.5	303.8
Land area in square miles, 2010	20,056.94	7,206.48

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between San Bernardino county (CA) and Riverside county (CA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.