As a key patent venue, San Jose has a uniquely educated population. Employment in STEM fields is common. Sixty-four percent of residents are people of color. Here are some of our other demographic findings:
- 26% Asian American
- 19% have a Graduate Degree
- 46% of households earn $100K or more
- Median household income is $77,510
- 16.41% in Technology & Life Science industries
- 46% of workers in Management occupations
(Comparison of five key patent venues)
Demographic Data from 2016 American Community Survey (Census.gov)
2017 Voter Registration Statistics from California Secretary of State: http://elections.cdn.sos.ca.gov/ror/ror-pages/ror-odd-year-2017/county.xlsx