Population Forecast
5 year Forecast - 2.2%
The current population of the San Francisco-Santa Rosa, CA Market is 5,943,611 as of the April 2025 PopStats estimate. PopStat’s Trend models indicate a 5 year population change of 2.2%, resulting in a Population of 6,073,802 by April 2030. This percentage change in Population ranks 93rd across STI Markets. The San Francisco-Santa Rosa, CA Market currently ranks 12th in overall population, and will rank 11th by April 2030.
High and Low Range - -1.7% to 6.3%
While the summation of mid range 5 year forecasts foresee a change in Population of 2.2% for San Francisco-Santa Rosa, CA Market. The forecast high ranges of these forecasts leaves open the possibility for a Population change as high as 6.3% at 6,320,492. Similarly a population change as low as -1.7% at 5,843,595 is not without possibility.

Figure 73: Population Trend and Forecast
10 year Projections - 4.9%
By April 2035 we project the Population of the San Francisco-Santa Rosa, CA Market to be 6,233,068 resulting in a change of 4.9% compared to the current Population. This projected percentage change in Population ranks 91st across STI Markets. The San Francisco-Santa Rosa, CA Market currently ranks 12th in overall population, and will rank 11th by April 2035.