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Long Beach

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
50.672
State:
California

Long Beach is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Long Beach has a 2025 population of 438,723. Long Beach is currently declining at a rate of -1.21% annually and its population has decreased by -5.77% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 465,585 in 2020.

The average household income in Long Beach is $110,755 with a poverty rate of 14.96%. The median age in Long Beach is 36.8 years: 36.2 years for males, and 37.3 years for females.

438.7K
Total Population
8,658
Density (mi²)
-5.4K -1.21%
Growth

Long Beach Population

Long Beach Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Long Beach includes 41.63% White, 18.15% other race, 12.79% Asian, 11.93% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White190,85141.63%
Other race83,21718.15%
Two or more races61,97013.52%
Asian58,65012.79%
Black or African American54,71911.93%
Native American6,4021.4%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2,6820.58%

Long Beach Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Long Beach's average per capita income is $50,510. Household income levels show a median of $83,969. The poverty rate stands at 14.96%.

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$123,844$153,649
Families$97,265$127,884
Households$83,969$110,755
Non Families$62,940$80,853

$50,510

Average Income

$83,969

Median Household Income

14.96%

Poverty Rate

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)