Diversity
San Diego has a very diverse population and local culture with influences from many parts of the world.
San Diego Population Statistics based on 2000 Census:
1,223,400 people live in the City of San Diego
450,691 households and 271,315 families residing in the city
Population density is: 1,456.4 per square kilometer (3,771.9 per square mile)
There are 469,689 housing units at an average density of 559.1/km (1,448.1/mi)
City of San Diego Racial Makeup based on 2000 Census:
60.18% White
7.86% African American
0.62% Native American, 13.65% Asian
0.48% Pacific Islander
12.39% from other races
4.83% from two or more races
25.40% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race
Source : Wikipedia