Hermosa Beach, CA Population

Overview

19,787

Total Population

40.5

Median age

45.52%

Female population %

119.7:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

41.9

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

2,444

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Hermosa Beach's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Hermosa Beach is 40.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Hermosa Beach's population under 18 was 18.29%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Hermosa Beach's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 13.91% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Hermosa Beach, 15.62% were under the age of 15, 16.31% aged 15 to 29, 54.16% aged 30 to 64, 13.17% aged 65 to 84, and 0.74% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 1,773 less females than males in Hermosa Beach:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 45.52% females and 54.48% males in Hermosa Beach, CA.
The Hermosa Beach, CA gender ratio is 119.7:100 i.e. 119.7 men to 100 women (1.197).
For male population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 1,197.
For the female population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,086.

Hermosa Beach's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Hermosa Beach population: 78.05% are White, 0.55% are Black or African American, 0.10% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 7.47% are Asian, 2.14% are some other race and 11.69% are multiracial.
Hermosa Beach's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 2,444 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,343 (87.65% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Hermosa Beach is White with a population of 15,443 (78.05% of the total population).

Hermosa Beach's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 19,687 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, Hermosa Beach's population increased by 697 (3.71%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Hermosa Beach's population increased by 180 (0.92%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Hermosa Beach's population was lowest in year 2000 at 18,810.