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  The population of San Mateo county is estimated at 769,561 where 369,102 speak English exclusively and 9,474 speak primarily in another language. In 2017 there were 8,948 births and 5,108 deaths in San Mateo county. San Mateo county has 116,981 housing units that are owned with a mortgage or a loan, 36,129 that are owned free and clear and 104,727 that are renter occupied.


  The upstanding residents of San Mateo County filed 386,550 federal tax returns in 2017. This amount represents 2.2% of all California filings and 0.259% of the entire nation. San Mateo had an astronomical combined total federal tax liability of $13,264,526,000 on earned income of $60,393,741,000. Other notable statistics from San Mateo County were 16,040 unemployment claims which collected a total of $82,335,000 and 138,730 charitable contributions valued at $1,683,722,000. 128,450 filings from San Mateo County paid a combined total of $1,337,647,000 in property taxes and 108,450 filings paid $1,781,597,000 on mortgage interest costs.

  In 2010 San Mateo county had 357 religious congregations with an estimated 331,338 members.

48.5% of the San Mateo population has a college level Bachelors degree or higher. 11.1% have less than a highschool diploma level education.


About 28% of San Mateo County voted in the presidential election of 2016. This is an increase from the 2012 election by 1,901 votes.

At $115,908 the median income is 161.5% of the California average. An estimated 12,121 people claimed to be unemployed last year in San Mateo, the equivalant of around 2.7% of the county population. This represents a decrease in the level of unemployment from the previous year's value of 3.0%.


Top 15 Industries in San Mateo County.
Total # EmployedIndustry Job Type
36,923Information
34,069Retail trade
33,776Health care and social assistance
33,203Accommodation and food services
32,982Professional, scientific, and technical services
27,069Food services and drinking places
27,066Transportation and warehousing
26,871Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services
22,734Restaurants and other eating places
22,708Manufacturing
20,764Finance and insurance
18,711Publishing industries (except internet)
17,368Software publishers
15,771Air transportation
15,030Wholesale trade


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