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Pomona

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
22.984
State:
California

Pomona is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Pomona has a 2026 population of 146,979. Pomona is currently declining at a rate of -0.56% annually and its population has decreased by -2.68% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 151,023 in 2020.

The median household income in Pomona is $79,479 with a poverty rate of 14.34%. The median age in Pomona is 36 years: 35.5 years for males, and 36.6 years for females. For every 100 females there are 99.6 males.

147K
Total Population
6,395
Density (mi²)
-828 -0.56%
Growth

Pomona Population

Pomona Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
2026146,979-828-0.56%
2025147,807950.06%
2024147,7127500.51%
2023146,9622510.17%
2022146,711-313-0.21%
2021147,024-4,420-2.92%
2020151,0235290.35%
2019150,494-1,060-0.7%
2018151,554-622-0.41%
2017152,1761310.09%
2016152,0451200.08%
2015151,9251670.11%
2014151,7582870.19%
2013151,4715470.36%
2012150,9249950.66%
2011149,9296360.43%
2010149,2932350.16%
2000149,47317,75013.48%
1990131,72338,98142.03%
198092,7425,3586.13%
197087,38420,22730.12%
196067,15731,75289.68%
195035,40511,86650.41%
194023,5392,73513.15%
193020,8047,29954.05%
192013,5053,29832.31%
191010,2074,68184.71%
19005,5261,89252.06%
18903,63400%

Median Age

Overall: 36 years
Female: 36.6 years
Male: 35.5 years

Pomona Adults

There are 114,087 adults, (19,870 of whom are seniors) in Pomona.

Sex Ratio

Female: 74,132 (50.1%)
Male: 73,811 (49.9%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Pomona includes 41.13% other race, 16% White, 10.7% Asian, 5.56% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race60,85141.13%
Two or more races34,92223.61%
White23,67016%
Asian15,82910.7%
Black or African American8,2275.56%
Native American4,1322.79%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander3120.21%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race60,32440.78%
Two or more races32,02121.64%
White9,7296.58%
Native American3,4672.34%
Black or African American4410.3%
Asian1510.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander200.01%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Asian15,67810.6%
White13,9419.42%
Black or African American7,7865.26%
Two or more races2,9011.96%
Native American6650.45%
Other race5270.36%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander2920.2%

Pomona Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Pomona's average per capita income is $40,325. Household income levels show a median of $79,479. The poverty rate stands at 14.34%.

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$104,112$119,165
Families$85,299$103,611
Households$79,479$98,584
Non Families$47,849$67,031

$40,325

Average Income

$79,479

Median Household Income

14.34%

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)