San Francisco Demographic Snapshot Median Resident Earnings & Percentage of Population by Level of Education*
$153,014
San Francisco is one of the most educated and affluent counties in the country. Of California counties, it has the 2 nd highest percentage of residents (after Marin) with either Bachelor’s, Graduate or Professional degrees. Among holders of bachelor’s, graduate and professional degrees, median earnings can vary enormously depending on the specialty of the degree, i.e. liberal arts, education, social services, business, computer science, law, medicine and so on.
$140,000
$120,000
$110,135
$100,000
$80,000
$60,000
$53,896
$46,939
$36,833
$40,000
$20,000
11.1%
10.6%
17.3%
35.2%
25.7%
$0
No high school diploma
High school diploma
Some college or AA degree
Bachelor's degree
Graduate or Professional degree
* U.S. Census 2024 ACS 1-Year Estimates, published September 2025. Residents 25+ years of age. Income estimates pertain to residents with earnings,. Data from sources deemed reliable, but may contain errors and subject to revision. Estimates often published with significant margins of error.
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