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With an estimated 148,847 people as of July 2024 (U.S. Census Bureau), Escondido ranks #184 among U.S. cities by population. It sits in San Diego County and counted 151,038 residents in the 2020 census — down roughly 1.5% since. That's a lot of namesakes: Recordwell separates possible matches using available context so you can pick the right person.
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Quick facts: Escondido, California
| Population (July 2024 est.) | 148,847 |
| 2020 census | 151,038 |
| Change 2020–2024 | −1.5% |
| Land area | 37.3 sq mi |
| Population density | 4,049 / sq mi |
| County | San Diego County |
| U.S. population rank | #184 |
record: U.S. Census Bureau — 2024 population estimates, 2020 decennial census (land area & density).
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