City in Los Angeles County, California · 2.2 sq mi · 5,031 people per sq mi
11,015 people live in Signal Hill. The typical household earns $113,298, and the median resident is 41.9 years old.
2026 projection
From 11,848 in 2020
Poverty rate 7.07%
Men 42.6 · Women 40.9
1930–2026
11,015
2026 projection
7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1930–2026
11,015
2026 projection
7% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates, including 2010–2020 intercensal estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 11,015 | -138 | 1.24% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 11,153 | -111 | 0.99% |
| 2024 | 11,264 | -60 | 0.53% |
| 2023 | 11,324 | -89 | 0.78% |
| 2022 | 11,413 | -141 | 1.22% |
| 2021 | 11,554 | -294 | 2.48% |
| 2020 | 11,848 | -52 | 0.44% |
| 2019 | 11,900 | -41 | 0.34% |
| 2018 | 11,941 | +73 | 0.62% |
| 2017 | 11,868 | +79 | 0.67% |
Showing 10 of 25 years.
The 2020 row compares the April 1 Census count with the July 1, 2019 estimate (about nine months). Its Growth and Annual change therefore do not represent a full year.
Signal Hill has a population change lower than Los Angeles County, California, and the U.S.
Change from July 1, 2020 to July 1, 2025 population estimates—not annualized growth or site projections.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau. U.S. totals are summed from the 50 states and D.C.; unavailable comparisons are omitted.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 115 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 14 residents
45% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 45% | 46% | 45% |
| Never married | 44% | 47% | 41% |
| Divorced | 7% | 4% | 10% |
| Widowed | 3% | 1% | 5% |
| Separated | 1% | 2% | <1% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
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