Apple Valley, California Population 2024

74,762

Apple Valley Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Apple Valley was:

  • White: 61.54%
  • Two or more races: 16.7%
  • Other race: 9.52%
  • Black or African American: 8.06%
  • Asian: 3.21%
  • Native American: 0.82%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.15%
Land Area (mi²)
77.0 sq mi
Density (mi²)
970.90/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.44% (-1,096)
The current population of Apple Valley, California is 74,762 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 75,858.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White46,52861.54%
Two or more races12,62616.7%
Other race7,1999.52%
Black or African American6,0918.06%
Asian2,4263.21%
Native American6230.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1100.15%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Apple Valley Population by Race

Apple Valley Population Pyramid 2024

Apple Valley Median Age

36.1

Total

36.1

Male

36.2

Female

Apple Valley Adults

There are 53,741 adults, (12,439 of whom are seniors) in Apple Valley.

Apple Valley Age Dependency

83

Age Dependency Ratio

30.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

52.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Apple Valley Sex Ratio

Female38,41550.81%
Male37,18849.19%

Apple Valley Population by Age

Apple Valley Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,7773.0367.532.5
Married13,6153.6579.120.9
Non Family6,5671.3360.639.4
Female3,2103.6635.264.8
Male1,3853.5661.338.7

3.53

Average Family Size

3.03

Average Household Size

67.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Apple Valley Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade4,3279.1%
Associates Degree4,84210.18%
Bachelors Degree5,31711.18%
Graduate Degree3,8007.99%
High School Graduate13,76928.95%
Less Than 9th Grade2,5125.28%
Some College12,99627.32%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Apple Valley Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Apple Valley Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White25,53223,6166,121
Hispanic15,03810,5421,350
2+ Races5,3594,249746
Other Race4,1472,555338
Black3,7693,550518
Asian1,6211,463693
Native American41636433
Islander232323

The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100%.

Apple Valley Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$69,566$84,031$58,567
Graduate Degree$71,863$101,417$62,663
High School Graduate$37,332$52,566$24,617
Less Than 9th Grade$28,284$34,521$17,262
Overall$45,579$56,055$32,972
Some College$46,169$62,560$33,207

$45,579

Average Earnings

$56,055

Average Male

$32,972

Average Female

Apple Valley Earnings by Educational Attainment

Apple Valley Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Apple Valley Language

76.27% of Apple Valley residents speak only English, while 23.73% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 19.48% of the population.

Apple Valley Language

Apple Valley Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic29,2975,72019.52%
Multiple12,5893,42127.17%
White33,7033,3309.88%
Black5,9912,20336.77%
Other7,1041,37019.28%
Asian2,41334014.09%
Islander1108779.09%
Native621304.83%

17.02%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.08%

Male Poverty Rate

17.93%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Apple Valley

The race most likely to be in poverty in Apple Valley is Islander, with 79.09% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Apple Valley is Native, with 4.83% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 5.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.83%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 20.41%.

Apple Valley Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade22.44%
High School16.73%
Some College10.6%
Bachelors or Greater3.62%

Apple Valley Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed27.57%
Female Unemployed22.95%
Female Employed8.8%
Male Employed7.45%

Apple Valley Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Apple Valley Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$73,670$93,372
Households$62,898$86,248
Married Families$90,035$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,279$57,670

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Apple Valley Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

51.6%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

49.1%

Female Marriage Rate

Apple Valley Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Apple Valley Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Apple Valley Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Apple Valley Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

5,071

Number of Veterans

4,629

Male Veterans

442

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,945
First Gulf War1,068
Second Gulf War818
Korea456
World War II115

Apple Valley Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 741,425
75+1,399
35 to 541,163
55 to 64780
18 to 34304

Apple Valley Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,94211.28%
Hispanic8714.75%
Black47411.02%
2+ Races3234.64%
Other Race2284.5%
Asian703.88%
Native American347.94%

Apple Valley Veterans by Race

Apple Valley Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.88%

Veteran Poverty Rate

38.22%

Veteran Disability Rate

Apple Valley Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

53.4%

Labor Force Participation

48.3%

Employment Rate

9.2%

Unemployment Rate

Apple Valley Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Apple Valley Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Apple Valley Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

69.01%

Born in Apple Valley

88.81%

Native Born

11.19%

Foreign Born

5.69%

Non Citizen

5.5%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

88.81% of Apple Valley residents were born in the United States, with 69.01% having been born in California. 5.69% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Apple Valley Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202973,392-274-0.37%
202873,666-274-0.37%
202773,940-274-0.37%
202674,214-274-0.37%
202574,488-274-0.37%
202474,762-274-0.37%
202375,036-309-0.41%
202275,345-495-0.65%
202175,840-18-0.02%
202075,8582,0172.73%
201973,8413200.44%
201873,5215370.74%
201772,9846260.87%
201672,3585980.83%
201571,7605660.8%
201471,1945060.72%
201370,6883510.5%
201270,3374040.58%
201169,9336230.9%
201069,31000%
200054,2398,16017.71%
199046,07931,774222.12%
198014,3057,603113.44%
19706,7022,20248.93%
19604,500-68,892-93.87%

Apple Valley Population by Year