Pomona, California Census and Community Profile

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POMONA CENSUS DATA CENTER

POMONA GENERAL POPULATION

Total Population in Pomona, CA
At the time of the most recent United States Census Survey, the number of people in Pomona, CA was 149,473.

Pomona Male Population
At the time of the last full census survey, the number of men in Pomona was 75,630, which represents 50.6 percent of the total for the community (The national average is 49.10%).

Male Population, Married in Pomona, CA
There are an estimated 26,744 married men in the town. 50.5 percent of men over 15 years old in Pomona are married, compared to the national average of 56.70%.

Female Population
The estimated female population in Pomona is 73,843 which is 49.4 of the total population (Compared to the national average of 50.90%).

Female Population, Married in Pomona, California
There are an estimated 25,586 married women in the community. 48.9 percent of females over the age of 15 are married, compared to the national average of 52.10%.


AGE

Median Age in Pomona, CA
The median age of people living in Pomona, CA was 26.5 at the time of the last full census survey. (The United States average at the time was 35.3)

At that time, the number of people under the age of 5 living in Pomona was 14,125. There were 97,731 people above the age of 18, which represents 65.4 percent of the entire population (compared to the national average of 74.30% ). 6.4 percent of the population (9,551) in the community was 65 years and over, compared to 12.40% nationally.


RACE

One Race Percent in Pomona, CA
At the time of the last census survey, the number of people of one race in Pomona, CA was 141,986.

White Population in Pomona, CA
The estimated White population in the Pomona community is 62,419, which is 41.8 percent of the total population (The U.S. average is 75.10%).

Black Population in Pomona, California
The estimated Black/African American population is 14,398, which is 9.6 percent of the total population in town (The U.S. average is 12.30%).

American Indian and Alaska Native Population in Pomona, CA
In 2000, the number of American Indians or Alaska Natives in Pomona, CA was 1,883.

Asian Population in Pomona, California
At the last survey, the total Asian population in the community was 10,762.

Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander Population in Pomona, CA
The number of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islanders living in Pomona was an estimated 311.

Other/Multiple Races
The number of residents identified as “some other race” was 52,213, while those of “two or more races” was 7,487 at the time of the last census.

Hispanic Population
The Hispanic population in the Pomona community was 96,370, or 64.5 percent of the total population (compared to the national average of 12.50% percent).


HOUSEHOLD CHARACTERISTICS

Household Population in Pomona, CA
The household population number in Pomona was 144,432.

Group Quarters Population in Pomona, CA
Group Quarters population in the community was 5,041.

Average Household Size in Pomona, CA
The average household size in Pomona is 3.82 (The average household size in the United States is 2.59).

Average Family Size
The average family size in the community is 4.22 (The average family size in the United States is 3.14).


HOUSING

Total Housing Units in Pomona, CA
At the time of the last census survey, there were 39,598 total housing units in Pomona.

The number of occupied housing units was 37,855, or 95.6 of the total units in town. Of these, 21,695 were owner-occupied (57.3), and 16,160 were renter-occupied (42.7, compared to the national average of 33.80%). There were also 1,743 vacant homes in Pomona at the time of the last complete survey.

Median Home Values in Pomona, California
The total number of single family, owner occupied homes in the community was 19,048, with a median value in dollars of 137,700.

Monthly Owner Costs in Pomona, CA
For homes with a mortgage, average monthly owner costs were $1,236 (national average was $1,088). For homes without a mortgage in Pomona, average costs per month were $273 (national average was $295).


EDUCATION

High School Graduate or higher
At the time of the last survey, 43,280 people in the community had a high school degree, or 54.9 of the population (compared to the national average of 80.40%).

Bachelor's Degree or Higher in Pomona, California
10,081 people in Pomona also had a Bachelor’s degree or higher, which represented 12.8 of the total population (National average was 24.40%).


MISCELLANEOUS

Civilian Veterans in Pomona, CA
The number of Civilian Veterans in Pomona was 6,185, or 6.3 percent of the total population (National average is 12.70%).

Disability Status in Pomona, CA
In 2000, there were 29,242 people in Pomona, CA listed as disabled.

Foreign Born in Pomona, CA
At the time of the last complete survey, there were 85,119 people in Pomona who spoke a language other than English at home. This represented 62.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 17.90%.


LABOR STATISTICS

Percentage In Labor Force in Pomona, California
There were 59,437 in the labor force in Pomona at the time of the last complete survey. This represented 57.8 of the total population, compared to the national average of 63.90%. Mean Travel Time to Work in minutes
From the most recent complete survey, the average commute time to work for local residents in Pomona was 31.9 minutes, compared to the national average of 25.5 minutes.

Median Household Income in Pomona, CA
The median household income in the community at the time of the last survey was $40,021. The median household income in the U.S. was $41,994.

Median Family Income in Pomona, CA
In the last complete census survey, the median family income in the community was $40,852. Median family income in the U.S. was 50,046.

Per Capita Income in Pomona, California
Per capita income in Pomona in the last full census was 13,336. Per capita income in the U.S. was 21,587.

Families below poverty level
According to the most recent survey,families living below the poverty line in Pomona numbered 5,148, or 17.1 percent of the population. The percentage of families in America living below the poverty line was 9.20%.

Individuals below the poverty level in Pomona, CA
Individuals living below the poverty line in the community was 31,149, or 21.6 percent . The percentage of individuals living beneath the poverty level in the country was 12.40%.


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