Census Bureau data for Pomona city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Pomona city
- What is the median household income in Pomona city?
- The median household income in Pomona city is $78,869 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Pomona city?
- The poverty rate in Pomona city is 11.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Pomona city?
- $569,600 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Pomona city?
- The median gross rent in Pomona city is $1,738 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Pomona city residents have a college degree?
- 19.5% of adults in Pomona city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
148,391
Median Income
$78,869
Median Home Value
$569,600
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
6.3%
Median Age
35.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$18,271 (+30.2%)
Home Value:
+$175,100 (+44.4%)
Poverty Rate:
-2.8 pp (-19.6%)
Bachelor's+:
+1.5 pp (+8.3%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-11.3%)
Demographics
Total Population
148,391
Median Age
35.0
Female
50.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 71.4%
White (non-Hisp.) 10.0%
Black 5.3%
Asian 11.1%
Two or More 19.8%
Other 38.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
4.0%
Filipino
2.6%
Korean
1.3%
Vietnamese
1.0%
Indian
0.6%
Japanese
0.2%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
62.0%
Puerto Rican
0.3%
Cuban
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$78,869
±$3,818
-$17,465 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$95,414
Median Family Income
$82,641
Poverty Rate
11.5%
+3.1 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
14.6%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
17.8%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
17.9%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.3%
$10–15k
3.6%
$15–25k
5.7%
$25–35k
5.2%
$35–50k
11.0%
$50–75k
16.9%
$75–100k
13.5%
$100–150k
19.3%
$150–200k
10.7%
$200k+
9.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
43,767
Owner-Occupied
54.6%
Renter-Occupied
45.4%
Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Median Home Value
$569,600
-$125,800 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$1,738
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
29.5%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
49.4%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
3.4%
$50–100k
2.3%
$100–200k
2.1%
$200–300k
1.7%
$300–500k
25.9%
$500k–$1M
61.4%
$1M+
2.5%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
4.2%
$500–1k
6.1%
$1–1.5k
24.4%
$1.5–2k
32.0%
$2–2.5k
20.2%
$2.5–3.5k
8.3%
$3.5k+
4.8%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.7%
1 vehicle
24.7%
2 vehicles
33.5%
3+
35.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
60.5%
Single-fam. att.
7.6%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
5.0%
20+ units
11.2%
Mobile home
4.0%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
9.6%
1940–1969
7.5%
1970–1999
10.6%
2000–2009
4.9%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
74.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
19.5%
-17.0 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
5.8%
Some College / Associate
20.8%
Less Than High School
14.4%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.2%
Unemployment Rate
6.3%
-0.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
8.8%
Self-Employed
6.4%
Government Workers
13.3%
Private For-Profit
79.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.1%
Retail
12.5%
Manufacturing
10.8%
Prof. Services
10.6%
Transportation
9.9%
Arts/Entmt.
9.1%
Construction
8.4%
Finance
4.3%
Public Admin
3.5%
Wholesale
3.3%
Agriculture
1.4%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
26.9%
Production
21.9%
Sales
20.7%
Food Prep
19.1%
Construction
11.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
31.8 min
Drove Alone
72.0%
Carpool
14.0%
Public Transit
1.9%
Work from Home
8.8%
Walked
1.5%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
41,827
Avg. Household Size
3.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.6%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
19.4%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
6.2%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
7.1%
15–19
7.2%
20–24
7.6%
25–34
15.2%
35–44
13.6%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
5.7%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
7.7%
85+
3.3%
Under 18: 23.5%
Working age (18–64): 76.5%
65 and over: 12.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
32.7%
Naturalized Citizen
49.5%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
24.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.1%
Asia
24.3%
Europe
1.2%
Africa
0.9%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.9%
With a Disability
10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
89.0%
Uninsured
11.0%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
90.8%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023