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 175 years ago in 1849.

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 : | 09:38:41 (22nd February 2025) |
Density : | 147 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 2.15% (2010-2020) |


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 |
- Official Website
Official website of Ventura County
Ventura County has 2 neighbours.
- Los Angeles County county in California, United States of America
- Santa Barbara County county in southern California, United States
- 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 |
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 |