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The total population of Placentia is estimated to be 51,797 with 25,481 males (49.19%) and 26,316 females (50.81%). There are 835 more females than males in Placentia.
The median household income in Placentia was $111,378 in 2021, which marked an a decrease of 2,737(2.40%) from $114,115 in 2020. This income is 149.29% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Placentia sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $132,888. Overall, the median household income for the city of Placentia stands at $111,378.
In Placentia, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $54,127 for males and $38,305 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $73,292 for males and $60,929 for females.
In Placentia, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Black or African American households have the highest median household income at $164,312, while Some Other Race households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $89,040.
In 2022, the population of Placentia was 51,951, a 1.40% increase year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Placentia's population was 51,236, a decline of 0.94% compared to a population of 51,723 in 2020.
The median age in Placentia, CA is 36.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.35% were under the age of 15, 20.93% aged 15 to 29, 46.04% aged 30 to 64, 11.83% aged 65 to 84, and 1.85% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Placentia population: 59.94% are White, 2.62% are Black or African American, 1.01% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 16.62% are Asian, 0.25% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 6.74% are some other race and 12.81% are multiracial.