Placentia is a city located in Orange County, California. Placentia has a 2025 population of 51,872. Placentia is currently declining at a rate of -0.31% annually and its population has decreased by -1.52% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 52,671 in 2020.
The average household income in Placentia is $138,818 with a poverty rate of 8.51%.The median age in Placentia is 38 years: 36.8 years for males, and 38.8 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Placentia includes 48.87% White, 18.22% Asian, 9.93% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
White | 25,601 | 48.87% |
Two or more races | 10,484 | 20.01% |
Asian | 9,542 | 18.22% |
Other race | 5,203 | 9.93% |
Black or African American | 1,257 | 2.4% |
Native American | 234 | 0.45% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 63 | 0.12% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Placentia's average per capita income is $59,700. Household income levels show a median of $110,575. The poverty rate stands at 8.51%.
Name | Median | Mean |
---|---|---|
Married Families | $144,722 | $170,455 |
Families | $126,950 | $152,416 |
Households | $110,575 | $138,818 |
Non Families | $58,924 | $79,709 |
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