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San Bernardino
Californiacity
San Bernardino
Total population
224,785
Median home value
$461,400
Bachelor's+
Median income
$67,753
Air quality index
Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.
City facts
Overview
San Bernardino is a city in and the county seat of San Bernardino County, California, United States. Located in the Inland Empire region of Southern California, the city had a population of 222,101 in the 2020 census, making it the 18th–most populous city in California. The Riverside–San Bernardino metropolitan area at 4.74 million residents is the 12th-largest metropolitan area in the nation. San Bernardino is the economic, cultural, and political hub of the San Bernardino Valley, sharing that distinction for the wider Inland Empire with its twin city of Riverside.
History & geography
Demographics & economy
Race & ethnicity
Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.
Geography
Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
Climate
Current forecast
Forecast for San Bernardino, CA from NOAA NWS API.
Air quality
Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).
Industrial & pollution facilities
Natural hazard risk
Health (adults)
Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).
Walkability
Amenities nearby
Wildlife & biodiversity
Most-observed species
- House FinchHaemorhous mexicanus (P.L.Statius Müller, 1776) · Aves14,531
- Common RavenCorvus corax Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves10,901
- Lesser GoldfinchSpinus psaltria (Say, 1822) · Aves10,780
- California TowheeMelozone crissalis (Vigors, 1839) · Aves9,606
- Anna's HummingbirdCalypte anna (R.Lesson, 1829) · Aves8,904
- Black PhoebeSayornis nigricans (Swainson, 1827) · Aves8,847
- Acorn WoodpeckerMelanerpes formicivorus (Swainson, 1827) · Aves8,518
- Mourning DoveZenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves8,416
Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).
Schools
Earthquake history
Most recent
- M 2.82 — 2026-06-097 km SE of Loma Linda, CA
- M 3.18 — 2026-06-097 km SE of Loma Linda, CA
- M 2.54 — 2026-06-031 km E of San Jacinto, CA
- M 3.29 — 2026-05-091 km SE of Muscoy, CA
- M 3.23 — 2026-05-097 km SE of Loma Linda, CA
- M 3.13 — 2026-05-087 km SE of Loma Linda, CA
Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).
Photos
Sights & places nearby
Notable people from here








People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.
Geography & sun
Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.
Nearby airports
Public attention
Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.
Books about this place
Recent natural events nearby
Ground air-quality sensors
Recently spotted species
Nearest stream gauge
Events
Gallery
Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
- • NOAA National Weather Service
- • Wikidata
- • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
- • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
- • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
- • CDC PLACES
- • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
- • Wikipedia Pageviews API