Small City · California

Fred Keeley

Mayor (Ceremonial) of Santa Cruz, CA

NonpartisanElected 2026Next election 2030

Demographics

Census data for the city

Population: 54,593
Median household income: $105,491
Median age: 29.5
Land area: 12.74 sq mi
Population density: 4,285.2 per sq mi
County: Santa Cruz County
Metro area: Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA

City government

Budget and contact

Annual budget: ~$191M
Official website: www.cityofsantacruz.com →

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