Pomona, CA Demographics

The total population of Pomona is estimated to be 149,831 with 73,857 males (49.29%) and 75,974 females (50.71%). There are 2,117 more females than males in Pomona.
The median household income in Pomona was $73,015 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 2,299(3.25%) from $70,716 in 2020. This income is 97.87% 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, Pomona sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $89,781. Overall, the median household income for the city of Pomona stands at $77,609.
In Pomona, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,609 for males and $27,610 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,469 for males and $42,282 for females.
In Pomona, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, American Indian and Alaska Native households have the highest median household income at $90,250, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $43,551.
In 2022, the population of Pomona was 146,017, a 0.75% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Pomona's population was 147,125, a decline of 2.59% compared to a population of 151,033 in 2020.
The median age in Pomona, CA is 33.9, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 20.27% were under the age of 15, 24.39% aged 15 to 29, 43.51% aged 30 to 64, 10.37% aged 65 to 84, and 1.46% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Pomona population: 33.68% are White, 5.91% are Black or African American, 2.47% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 10.76% are Asian, 0.06% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 33.93% are some other race and 13.18% are multiracial.