State
County
Land Area
52.1 sq mi
Density
400.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
0.00%
Growth Since 2010
14.88%
Rosamond is a city located in California. Rosamond has a 2020 population of 20,851. Rosamond is currently declining at a rate of 0.00% annually and its population has increased by 14.88% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 18,150 in 2010. Rosamond reached it's highest population of 20,851 in 2019.
The average household income in Rosamond is $78,334 with a poverty rate of 17.34%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $949 per month, and the median house value is $208,600. The median age in Rosamond is 31.8 years, 31.4 years for males, and 32.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 107.3 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rosamond was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 14,665 | 70.33% |
| Some Other Race | 2,562 | 12.29% |
| Black or African American | 1,753 | 8.41% |
| Two or More Races | 1,305 | 6.26% |
| Asian | 309 | 1.48% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 235 | 1.13% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 22 | 0.11% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 6,907 | 3.02 | 64.9 |
| Married | 3,696 | 3.78 | 70.6 |
| Non Family | 1,985 | 1.4 | 59.8 |
| Female | 801 | 3.38 | 45.4 |
| Male | 425 | 3.27 | 76 |
3.59
Average Family Size
3.02
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 982 | 7.40% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,765 | 13.30% |
| High School Graduate | 3,779 | 28.48% |
| Some College | 3,208 | 24.18% |
| Associates Degree | 1,110 | 8.37% |
| Bachelors Degree | 1,589 | 11.98% |
| Graduate Degree | 836 | 6.30% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 6,911 | 6,330 | 1,666 |
| Hispanic | 4,563 | 2,687 | 341 |
| Other Race | 1,528 | 903 | 142 |
| Black | 1,039 | 883 | 222 |
| Multiple Races | 555 | 528 | 185 |
| Asian | 301 | 200 | 28 |
| Native American | 165 | 64 | 41 |
| Islander | 22 | 22 | 22 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among islander people with a rate of 100.00%.
$43,221
Average Earnings
$49,181
Average Male
$33,112
Average Female
69.30% of Rosamond residents speak only English, while 30.70% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.38% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 8,529 | 2,343 | 27.47% |
| White | 9,188 | 756 | 8.23% |
| Black | 1,753 | 447 | 25.50% |
| Other | 2,562 | 428 | 16.71% |
| Multiple | 1,292 | 27 | 2.09% |
| Native | 235 | 19 | 8.09% |
| Asian | 309 | 11 | 3.56% |
17.34%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.19%
Male Poverty Rate
21.79%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rosamond is Hispanic, with 27.47% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rosamond is Multiple, with 2.09% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.24%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.64%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 29.50%.
51.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
48.3%
Male Marriage Rate
55.0%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,463 | 14.28% |
| Hispanic | 356 | 7.19% |
| Black | 223 | 18.93% |
| Other | 123 | 7.62% |
| 2 or More | 99 | 15.59% |
| Indian | 49 | 29.70% |
3.53%
Veteran Poverty Rate
17.63%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.9%
Labor Force Participation
53.3%
Employment Rate
10.3%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
87.91%
Native Born
12.09%
Foreign Born
5.55%
Non Citizen
6.54%
Naturalized
87.91% of Rosamond residents were born in the United States, with 65.25% having been born in California. 5.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 20,851 | 0.00% | |
| 2020 | 20,851 | 0.00% | |
| 2019 | 20,851 | 823 | 4.11% |
| 2018 | 20,028 | 4 | 0.02% |
| 2017 | 20,024 | 352 | 1.79% |
| 2016 | 19,672 | 132 | 0.68% |
| 2015 | 19,540 | 882 | 4.73% |
| 2014 | 18,658 | -42 | -0.22% |
| 2013 | 18,700 | 685 | 3.80% |
| 2012 | 18,015 | 18 | 0.10% |
| 2011 | 17,997 | -153 | -0.84% |
| 2010 | 18,150 | 0.00% |