State
County
Land Area
9.7 sq mi
Density
5,203.40/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.33%
Growth Since 2010
8.50%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
Azusa is a city located in California. With a 2020 population of 50,300, it is the 178th largest city in California and the 784th largest city in the United States. Azusa is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 8.50% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 46,361 in 2010. Azusa reached it's highest population of 50,300 in 2021. Spanning over 10 miles, Azusa has a population density of 5,203 people per square mile.
The average household income in Azusa is $84,682 with a poverty rate of 14.18%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,468 per month, and the median house value is $418,800. The median age in Azusa is 29.8 years, 28.9 years for males, and 31 years for females. For every 100 females there are 90.8 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Azusa was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 26,528 | 53.32% |
| Some Other Race | 11,384 | 22.88% |
| Asian | 6,428 | 12.92% |
| Two or More Races | 3,004 | 6.04% |
| Black or African American | 1,751 | 3.52% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 579 | 1.16% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 79 | 0.16% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,811 | 3.45 | 53.3 |
| Married | 6,400 | 4.06 | 60 |
| Non Family | 3,104 | 1.55 | 51.9 |
| Female | 2,256 | 4.12 | 39.7 |
| Male | 1,051 | 3.94 | 45.6 |
3.89
Average Family Size
3.45
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,414 | 11.72% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,311 | 7.94% |
| High School Graduate | 7,782 | 26.72% |
| Some College | 6,314 | 21.68% |
| Associates Degree | 2,298 | 7.89% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,778 | 16.41% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,222 | 7.63% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 18,030 | 12,956 | 2,035 |
| Other Race | 6,619 | 4,761 | 350 |
| White | 5,323 | 5,042 | 1,932 |
| Asian | 4,391 | 4,057 | 2,417 |
| Multiple Races | 1,548 | 1,162 | 308 |
| Black | 1,044 | 1,014 | 438 |
| Native American | 338 | 249 | 28 |
| Islander | 58 | 58 | 49 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 84.48%.
$34,488
Average Earnings
$39,095
Average Male
$31,121
Average Female
46.14% of Azusa residents speak only English, while 53.86% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 42.96% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 30,142 | 4,817 | 15.98% |
| Other | 11,192 | 1,848 | 16.51% |
| White | 6,440 | 718 | 11.15% |
| Asian | 5,634 | 583 | 10.35% |
| Multiple | 2,724 | 318 | 11.67% |
| Black | 1,416 | 120 | 8.47% |
| Native | 569 | 33 | 5.80% |
14.18%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.03%
Male Poverty Rate
15.28%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Azusa is Other, with 16.51% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Azusa is Native, with 5.80% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.74%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.67%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 23.15%.
37.1%
Overall Marriage Rate
40.1%
Male Marriage Rate
34.5%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 719 | 3.35% |
| Hispanic | 488 | 2.16% |
| Other | 149 | 1.85% |
| Asian | 107 | 1.93% |
| Black | 88 | 5.85% |
| 2 or More | 76 | 3.70% |
| Indian | 5 | 1.36% |
17.33%
Veteran Poverty Rate
29.62%
Veteran Disability Rate
65.6%
Labor Force Participation
61.5%
Employment Rate
6.2%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
71.44%
Native Born
28.56%
Foreign Born
13.35%
Non Citizen
15.21%
Naturalized
71.44% of Azusa residents were born in the United States, with 60.48% having been born in California. 13.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 50,300 | 163 | 0.33% |
| 2020 | 50,137 | 163 | 0.33% |
| 2019 | 49,974 | 163 | 0.33% |
| 2018 | 49,811 | 12 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 49,799 | 116 | 0.23% |
| 2016 | 49,683 | 181 | 0.37% |
| 2015 | 49,502 | 941 | 1.94% |
| 2014 | 48,561 | 672 | 1.40% |
| 2013 | 47,889 | 529 | 1.12% |
| 2012 | 47,360 | 638 | 1.37% |
| 2011 | 46,722 | 188 | 0.40% |
| 2010 | 46,534 | 1,822 | 0.40% |
| 2000 | 44,712 | 3,379 | 0.79% |
| 1990 | 41,333 | 11,953 | 3.47% |
| 1980 | 29,380 | 4,163 | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 25,217 | 4,720 | 2.09% |
| 1960 | 20,497 | 9,455 | 6.38% |
| 1950 | 11,042 | 5,833 | 7.80% |
| 1940 | 5,209 | 401 | 0.80% |
| 1930 | 4,808 | 2,348 | 6.93% |
| 1920 | 2,460 | 983 | 5.23% |
| 1910 | 1,477 | 614 | 5.52% |
| 1900 | 863 | 0.00% |