Palos Verdes Estates, CA Population

Overview

13,403

Total Population

51.8

Median age

51.15%

Female population %

95.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

50-54 years

Largest age group

78.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

858

Hispanic population

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

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Age

Palos Verdes Estates's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Palos Verdes Estates is 51.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Palos Verdes Estates's population under 18 was 24.12%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Palos Verdes Estates's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 25.64% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Palos Verdes Estates, 18.31% were under the age of 15, 12.71% aged 15 to 29, 43.34% aged 30 to 64, 20.77% aged 65 to 84, and 4.87% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 307 more females than males in Palos Verdes Estates:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.15% females and 48.85% males in Palos Verdes Estates, CA.
The Palos Verdes Estates, CA gender ratio is 95.5:100 i.e. 95.5 men to 100 women (0.955).
For male population, the largest age group is 50-54 years with a population of 745.
For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 681.

Palos Verdes Estates's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Palos Verdes Estates population: 67.25% are White, 2.36% are Black or African American, 0.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 23.34% are Asian, 0.07% are some other race and 6.96% are multiracial.
Palos Verdes Estates's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 858 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 12,545 (93.60% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Palos Verdes Estates is White with a population of 9,014 (67.25% of the total population).

Palos Verdes Estates's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 13,687 in the year 2004
From 2000 to 2010, Palos Verdes Estates's population increased by 111 (0.83%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Palos Verdes Estates's population decreased by 123 (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, Palos Verdes Estates's population was lowest in year 2022 at 12,792.