Ventura County, California

Ventura County: County in California, United States of America

About

Ventura County is a county located in the U.S. state of California. As of the 2010 census, the population was 823,318 and a population density of 144 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 841,387 inhabitants. Its county seat is Ventura. The county was created 174 years ago in 1849.

Ventura County locator map
Location of Ventura County on California map.

Quick Facts about Ventura County

Population : 841,387 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : California (United States)
Twitter username : countyventura
Area : 5719 km2
Water as percent of area : 16.54%
Land as percent of area : 83.46%
Named for : Mission San Buenaventura
Altitude : 4,764 feet / 1452 meters
Capital : Ventura
Establishment : January 01, 1850
Time Zone : Pacific Time Zone
Local time : 05:09:54 (28th March 2024)
Density : 147 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 2.15% (2010-2020)
Seal of Ventura County  California seal image
Seal of Ventura County California
Seal of Ventura County  California seal image

Geography

Ventura County is located at 34°21'27"N 119°7'34"W (34.3575300, -119.1260300). It has 2 neighbors: Los Angeles County and Santa Barbara County.

Ventura County map

The largest city of Ventura County is Oxnard with a population of 207,945. Other cities include, Thousand Oaks population 126,310, Simi Valley population 125,168, Ventura population 96,769 and Camarillo population 69,521. See all Ventura County cities & populated places.

Ventura County Populated Places (more)

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Ventura County.

City Name Population Title
Oxnard 207,945 The second most populous city in Ventura County, California.
Thousand Oaks 126,310 The fifth most populous city in Ventura County, California.
Simi Valley 125,168 The third most populous city in Ventura County, California.
Ventura 96,769 The most populous city in Ventura County, California.
Camarillo 69,521 The most populous city in Ventura County, California.
Moorpark 36,202 City in California in the United States
Santa Paula 30,242 City in California
Port Hueneme 21,745 City in Ventura County, California, United States
Fillmore 15,604 City in and county seat of Millard County, Utah, United States
Ojai 7,587 City in California, United States
El Rio 7,198 Census-designated place in Ventura County, California
Mira Monte 6,854 Census-designated place in Ventura County, California
Oak View 4,066 Census-designated place in Ventura County, California
Meiners Oaks 3,571 Census-designated place in Ventura County, California
Casa Conejo 3,249 Census-designated place in Ventura County, California
Channel Islands Beach 3,103 Census designated place

Ventura County has 2 neighbours.

  • Thousand Oaks
  • Simi Valley
  • Santa Paula
  • Port Hueneme
  • Oxnard
  • Moorpark
  • Fillmore
  • Camarillo
  • Ojai
  • Ventura

Demographics

The population of Ventura County increased by 2.15% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
1900 14,367 - estimation process
1910 18,347 21.69% estimation process
2010 823,318 97.77% census
2011 830,099 0.82% estimation process
2012 833,516 0.41% estimation process
2013 838,136 0.55% estimation process
2014 842,297 0.49% estimation process
2015 845,802 0.41% estimation process
2016 847,323 0.18% estimation process
2017 849,044 0.2% estimation process
2018 848,142 -0.11% estimation process
2019 846,006 -0.25% estimation process
2020 841,387 -0.55% estimation process

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People born in Ventura County (21)

People born in Ventura County, including singer-songwriter and guitarist M. Ward, actress and singer Samantha Boscarino, actor James Parks, .

List

  • Chad Power (American visionary) he was born in 30/01/1984
  • Matthew Linville (American actor) he was born in 01/04/1983
  • Catalina (American movie actress) she was born in 01/07/1978
  • Mercedes Kastner (American child actress) she was born in 06/11/1989
  • Alexander Agate (American actor) he was born in 06/11/1994
  • DeWayne Keeter (American speedway rider) he was born in 15/10/1944
  • Hunter King (American actress) she was born in 19/10/1993
  • Kimberly Hunt (American journalist) she was born in 01/08/1961
  • Ruth E. McKee (writer and United States consul at Tokyo) she was born in 01/01/1903
  • Scott McClain (American baseball first baseman) he was born in 19/05/1972
  • Stevie Wermers (American film director) she was born in 28/01/1966
  • Nicole Johnson (Monster truck driver) she was born in 16/01/1974
  • Boyd Shermis he was born in 26/10/1958
  • Lizzie Armanto (American-Finnish skateboarder) she was born in 26/01/1993
  • Katrina Agate (American actress) she was born in 11/04/1997
  • Adam Mazarei (basketball player (1982-)) he was born in 10/07/1982
  • Derek Sage (American football coach (b. 1978)) he was born in 11/10/1978
  • James Gilbert Percy he was born in 26/07/1921

California Other Counties (more counties)

County Name Population Title
Los Angeles County 9,943,046 County in California, United States of America
Los Angeles 3,970,219 The second most populous city in the United States and the center of the Los Angeles metropolitan area.
San Diego County 3,332,427 San Diego County, founded in 1850, is one of 58 counties in the US state of California.
Orange County 3,166,857 County in California, United States
Riverside County 2,489,188 County in California, United States
San Bernardino County 2,189,183 County in California, United States
Santa Clara County 1,907,105 County in California, United States
Alameda County 1,662,323 County in California, United States
Sacramento County 1,559,146 County in California, United States
San Diego 1,422,420 The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area.
Laguna 1,370,232 A city located in Orange County, California.
Contra Costa County 1,152,333 County in California, United States
San Jose 1,013,616 The tenth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Jose metropolitan area.
Fresno County 1,000,918 County in California, United States
Kern County 901,362
San Francisco County 866,606 County, coextensive with the city of San Francisco, California, United States