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Santa Barbara County by the Numbers Official statistics and live data from U.S. government agencies. (Updated Sep 17, 2026)
| Weather |
80.0F Mostly Sunny |
Updated 3:03 PM • NOAA |
| Air Quality | N/A | AirNow |
| Unemployment | 4.5% | September 2026 • BLS |
| Population | 445.2K | US Census 2022 |
| Arrests | N/A | FBI CDE |
| Avg Weekly Wage | N/A | BLS |
| Employment |
212.7K 2.9K |
BLS |
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