Lemon Grove is a city located in San Diego County, California. Lemon Grove has a 2025 population of 27,895 . Lemon Grove is currently growing at a rate of 0.1% annually and its population has increased by 0.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 27,752 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. For every 100 females there are 100.3 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
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.
White (36.12%)
Two or more races (21.12%)
Other race (15.91%)
Black or African American (14.91%)
Asian (9.45%)
Native American (2.04%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.45%)
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% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
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%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $111,925 | - |
| Families | $89,027 | $110,742 |
| Households | $79,278 | $98,554 |
| Non Families | $47,276 | $63,068 |
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