MAPPING L.A. > Pomona Valley
Pomona
Population
- 150,269 population in 2000, according to the U.S. Census
- 22.92 square miles
- 6,556 people per square mile, among the highest densities for the Pomona Valley but about average for the county
Ethnicity
- The percentages of Latino and black people are high for the county.
- Moderately diverse for the Pomona Valley and moderately diverse for the county
Income
- $54,242 median household income (2008 dollars), about average for the Pomona Valley and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Baldwin Park, North El Monte and Lake Los Angeles have the most similar household incomes.
- The percentage of households earning $40,000 to $60,000 is high for the county.
Education
- 12.9% of residents 25 and older have a four-year degree, about average for the Pomona Valley and about average for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Mid-City, Elizabeth Lake and Gardena have the nearest percentage of residents 25 and older with a four-year degree.
- The percentage of residents 25 and older with less than a high school diploma is high for the county.
Age
- The median age is 26, about average for the Pomona Valley but young for the county
- In Los Angeles County, Baldwin Park, Boyle Heights and East Los Angeles have similar median ages.
- The percentages of residents ages 10 or younger, 11 to 18 and 19 to 34 are among the county's highest.
Housing
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Families
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- There are 5,336 families headed by single parents. The rate is 17.7%, high for the Pomona Valley and high for the county
Military
- There are 6,238 veterans, or 6.3% of the population, about average for the Pomona Valley and about average for the county overall
- The percentage of veterans who served during 1990-99 is among the county's highest.
Ancestry and immigration
- Mexican (53.6%) and German (2.9%) are the most common ancestries.
- 55,030 (36.6%) of residents are foreign born, high for the Pomona Valley but about average for the county. Mexico (72.4%) and El Salvador (4.4%) are the most common foreign places of birth.
Pomona
is a city in the Pomona Valley region of Los Angeles County.
This neighborhood includes Unincorporated Pomona in its area and statistics.
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