La Presa, California Population 2024

38,870

La Presa is a city located in San Diego County California. La Presa has a 2024 population of 38,870. La Presa is currently growing at a rate of 0.33% annually and its population has increased by 3.9% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,410 in 2020.

The average household income in La Presa is $109,677 with a poverty rate of 10.11%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in La Presa is 35.2 years, 34.5 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.

La Presa Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Presa was:

  • White: 41.97%
  • Other race: 20.36%
  • Two or more races: 14.52%
  • Black or African American: 13.65%
  • Asian: 7.87%
  • Native American: 1.55%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.09%
Land Area (mi²)
5.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
7,070.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.9% (1,460)
The current population of La Presa, California is 38,870 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates.The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 37,410.

La Presa, California Population 2024

Population by Race

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Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,20741.97%
Other race7,86320.36%
Two or more races5,60614.52%
Black or African American5,27013.65%
Asian3,0407.87%
Native American5971.55%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander350.09%

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

La Presa Population by Race

La Presa Population Pyramid 2024

La Presa Median Age

35.2

Total

34.5

Male

35.8

Female

La Presa Adults

There are 29,457 adults, (5,361 of whom are seniors) in La Presa.

La Presa Age Dependency

60.3

Age Dependency Ratio

22.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

38

Child Dependency Ratio

La Presa Sex Ratio

Female18,92849.01%
Male19,69050.99%

La Presa Population by Age

La Presa Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All11,3303.3767.132.9
Married5,5324.1973.126.9
Non Family3,0701.4863.736.3
Female1,6693.8556.743.3
Male1,0593.8662.337.7

3.87

Average Family Size

3.37

Average Household Size

67.1%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

La Presa Households and Families

Male

Female

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Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,1788.43%
Associates Degree2,3829.22%
Bachelors Degree4,32116.73%
Graduate Degree1,5776.11%
High School Graduate6,84526.5%
Less Than 9th Grade1,6586.42%
Some College6,86926.59%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

La Presa Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

La Presa Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

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Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Hispanic11,1978,5942,138
White7,7867,3062,055
Other Race4,8823,758724
Black3,5343,115845
2+ Races2,8312,477836
Asian2,4222,102751
Native American45045031
Islander35150

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 31.01%.

La Presa Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

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Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$68,454$76,132$53,867
Graduate Degree$72,917$87,697$69,071
High School Graduate$34,155$35,822$31,146
Less Than 9th Grade$36,442$38,783$24,538
Overall$45,296$50,912$37,815
Some College$46,881$56,319$37,227

$45,296

Average Earnings

$50,912

Average Male

$37,815

Average Female

La Presa Earnings by Educational Attainment

La Presa Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

La Presa Language

58.99% of La Presa residents speak only English, while 41.01% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.47% of the population.

La Presa Language

La Presa Poverty by Race

rate

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Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic18,8921,5998.46%
White9,4431,13211.99%
Black5,19193618.03%
Other7,8634926.26%
Multiple5,5493536.36%
Asian3,0132267.5%
Native597152.51%

10.11%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.71%

Male Poverty Rate

11.57%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in La Presa

The race most likely to be in poverty in La Presa is Black, with 18.03% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in La Presa is Native, with 2.51% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.39%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.41%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.44%.

La Presa Poverty

rate

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Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade13.26%
High School12.13%
Some College9.04%
Bachelors or Greater5.94%

La Presa Poverty Rate by Education

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Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed21.6%
Male Unemployed20.43%
Female Employed6.34%
Male Employed4.17%

La Presa Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

La Presa Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

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Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,246$107,854
Households$82,845$109,677
Married Families$99,135$123,189
Non Families$56,576$99,379

mean

median

Income by Household Type

La Presa Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

43.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.0%

Male Marriage Rate

41.1%

Female Marriage Rate

La Presa Married by Age and Sex

male

female

La Presa Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.

La Presa Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

La Presa Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,776

Number of Veterans

2,349

Male Veterans

427

Female Veterans

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War
Veterans
Second Gulf War1,259
First Gulf War776
Vietnam584
Korea125
World War II0

La Presa Veterans by War

count

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Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54796
55 to 64590
18 to 34537
65 to 74434
75+419

La Presa Veterans by Age

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Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,48611.53%
Hispanic8626.56%
2+ Races41812.02%
Black2917.97%
Other Race2835.08%
Asian27110.28%
Native American275.2%

La Presa Veterans by Race

La Presa Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.23%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.59%

Veteran Disability Rate

La Presa Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.2%

Labor Force Participation

55.6%

Employment Rate

8.7%

Unemployment Rate

La Presa Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

La Presa Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

La Presa Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

56.46%

Born in La Presa

79.65%

Native Born

20.35%

Foreign Born

6.86%

Non Citizen

13.49%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

79.65% of La Presa residents were born in the United States, with 56.46% having been born in California. 6.86% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

La Presa Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Growth Rate
202438,8701260.33%
202338,7441260.33%
202238,6181260.33%
202138,4921,0822.89%
202037,410-817-2.14%
201938,2277902.11%
201837,4371,2123.35%
201736,225-885-2.38%
201637,1102350.64%
201536,8752,1366.15%
201434,739-963-2.7%
201335,702-75-0.21%
201235,7771,1703.38%
201134,6074381.28%
201034,16900%

La Presa Population by Year