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Big Bear City

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
32.015
State:
California

Big Bear City is a CDP located in San Bernardino County, California. Big Bear City has a 2026 population of 12,537. Big Bear City is currently growing at a rate of 0.12% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Big Bear City is $71,511 with a poverty rate of 16.08%. The median age in Big Bear City is 47.2 years: 45.2 years for males, and 48.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 108.0 males.

12.5K
Total Population
392
Density (mi²)
15 0.12%
Growth

Big Bear City Population

Big Bear City Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202612,537150.12%
202512,522140.11%

Median Age

Overall: 47.2 years
Female: 48.3 years
Male: 45.2 years

Big Bear City Adults

There are 9,291 adults, (2,720 of whom are seniors) in Big Bear City.

Sex Ratio

Female: 5,496 (48.1%)
Male: 5,935 (51.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Big Bear City includes 75.69% White, 3.85% other race, and smaller percentages for Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,65275.69%
Two or more races1,80715.81%
Other race4403.85%
Asian2712.37%
Native American1591.39%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander560.49%
Black or African American460.4%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races1,20810.57%
Other race4363.81%
White3242.83%
Native American650.57%
Black or African American10.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White8,32872.85%
Two or more races5995.24%
Asian2712.37%
Native American940.82%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander560.49%
Black or African American450.39%
Other race40.03%

Big Bear City Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Big Bear City 's average per capita income is $47,470. Household income levels show a median of $71,511. The poverty rate stands at 16.08%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$110,611-
Families$88,145$104,148
Households$71,511$88,007
Non Families$43,662$64,280

$47,470

Average Income

$71,511

Median Household Income

16.08%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)