State
County
Land Area (mi²)
4.1 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9,483.0/sq mi
2020 Growth Rate
-0.75%
Growth Since 2010
-1.04%
Rank in State
Rank in Country
San Gabriel is a city located in Los Angeles County California. With a 2020 population of 39,303, it is the 209th largest city in California and the 1003rd largest city in the United States . San Gabriel is currently declining at a rate of -0.75% annually and its population has decreased by -1.04% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 39,718 in 2010. San Gabriel reached it's highest population of 40,276 in 2016. Spanning over 4 miles, San Gabriel has a population density of 9,483 people per square mile.
The average household income in San Gabriel is $87,111 with a poverty rate of 12.85%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $1,486 per month, and the median house value is $680,700. The median age in San Gabriel is 42.4 years, 39.5 years for males, and 44.5 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of San Gabriel was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 24,703 | 61.54% |
| White | 7,663 | 19.09% |
| Some Other Race | 6,201 | 15.45% |
| Two or More Races | 1,111 | 2.77% |
| Black or African American | 268 | 0.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 133 | 0.33% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 64 | 0.16% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 12,401 | 3.19 | 44.1 |
| Married | 6,391 | 3.72 | 51.2 |
| Non Family | 2,896 | 1.45 | 35.9 |
| Female | 1,980 | 3.6 | 39.6 |
| Male | 1,134 | 3.91 | 33.2 |
3.54
Average Family Size
3.19
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 3,965 | 13.27% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 2,647 | 8.86% |
| High School Graduate | 7,873 | 26.34% |
| Some College | 3,893 | 13.03% |
| Associates Degree | 1,859 | 6.22% |
| Bachelors Degree | 7,382 | 24.70% |
| Graduate Degree | 2,268 | 7.59% |
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 19,537 | 14,523 | 6,917 |
| Hispanic | 6,491 | 5,108 | 1,015 |
| Other Race | 3,702 | 2,991 | 392 |
| White | 3,311 | 3,103 | 1,526 |
| 2+ Races | 490 | 463 | 251 |
| Black | 222 | 196 | 84 |
| Native American | 72 | 72 | 10 |
| Islander | 64 | 64 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 51.22%.
$32,643
Average Earnings
$37,740
Average Male
$30,507
Average Female
26.23% of San Gabriel residents speak only English, while 73.77% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 55.81% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 24,513 | 3,832 | 15.63% |
| Hispanic | 10,143 | 841 | 8.29% |
| Other | 6,140 | 520 | 8.47% |
| White | 3,999 | 268 | 6.70% |
| Multiple | 1,110 | 97 | 8.74% |
| Black | 225 | 50 | 22.22% |
| Native | 133 | 1 | 0.75% |
12.85%
Overall Poverty Rate
11.57%
Male Poverty Rate
14.04%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in San Gabriel is Black, with 22.22% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in San Gabriel is Native, with 0.75% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.47%. Among those working part-time, it was 15.40%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.99%.
49.4%
Overall Marriage Rate
52.3%
Male Marriage Rate
46.7%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 55-64.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 349 | 5.45% |
| Hispanic | 157 | 2.07% |
| Asian | 144 | 0.68% |
| Other Race | 58 | 1.29% |
| 2+ Races | 27 | 5.17% |
| Black | 24 | 8.96% |
| Islander | 14 | 21.88% |
| Native American | 11 | 13.75% |
6.75%
Veteran Poverty Rate
36.24%
Veteran Disability Rate
61.7%
Labor Force Participation
58.1%
Employment Rate
5.8%
Unemployment Rate
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
43.21%
Native Born
56.79%
Foreign Born
25.18%
Non Citizen
31.62%
Naturalized
43.21% of San Gabriel residents were born in the United States, with 37.74% having been born in California. 25.18% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 39,303 | -298 | -0.75% |
| 2020 | 39,601 | -298 | -0.75% |
| 2019 | 39,899 | -298 | -0.74% |
| 2018 | 40,197 | -65 | -0.16% |
| 2017 | 40,262 | -14 | -0.03% |
| 2016 | 40,276 | 187 | 0.47% |
| 2015 | 40,089 | 36 | 0.09% |
| 2014 | 40,053 | 20 | 0.05% |
| 2013 | 40,033 | 89 | 0.22% |
| 2012 | 39,944 | 134 | 0.34% |
| 2011 | 39,810 | 163 | 0.41% |
| 2010 | 39,647 | -157 | -0.04% |
| 2000 | 39,804 | 2,684 | 0.70% |
| 1990 | 37,120 | 7,048 | 2.13% |
| 1980 | 30,072 | 736 | 0.25% |
| 1970 | 29,336 | 6,775 | 2.66% |
| 1960 | 22,561 | 2,218 | 1.04% |
| 1950 | 20,343 | 8,476 | 5.54% |
| 1940 | 11,867 | 4,643 | 5.09% |
| 1930 | 7,224 | 4,584 | 10.59% |
| 1920 | 2,640 | 1,903 | 4.34% |
| 1890 | 737 | 0.00% |