Lemon Grove

County:: San Diego County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 3.879
State:: California

Lemon Grove is a city located in San Diego County, California. Lemon Grove has a 2025 population of 27,547. Lemon Grove is currently declining at a rate of -0.04% annually and its population has decreased by -0.2% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,602 in 2020.

The average household income in Lemon Grove is $98,554 with a poverty rate of 10.27%.The median age in Lemon Grove is 38.8 years: 36.5 years for males, and 40.5 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Lemon Grove includes 36.12% White, 15.91% other race, 14.91% Black or African American, 9.45% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	9,929	36.12%
Two or more races	5,805	21.12%
Other race	4,373	15.91%
Black or African American	4,099	14.91%
Asian	2,598	9.45%
Native American	562	2.04%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	123	0.45%

Lemon Grove Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Lemon Grove's average per capita income is $47,713. Household income levels show a median of $79,278. The poverty rate stands at 10.27%.

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	$111,925	-
Families	$89,027	$110,742
Households	$79,278	$98,554
Non Families	$47,276	$63,068

$47,713

Average Income

$79,278

Median Household Income

10.27%

Poverty Rate