Paramount, CA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	55,266	100.0

Male	27,113	49.1
Female	28,153	50.9

Under 5 years	6,054	11.0
5 to 9 years	6,357	11.5
10 to 14 years	5,145	9.3
15 to 19 years	4,731	8.6
20 to 24 years	4,736	8.6
25 to 34 years	10,000	18.1
35 to 44 years	7,651	13.8
45 to 54 years	4,918	8.9
55 to 59 years	1,629	2.9
60 to 64 years	1,196	2.2
65 to 74 years	1,630	2.9
75 to 84 years	960	1.7
85 years and over	259	0.5

Median age (years)	25.6	(X)

18 years and over	34,893	63.1
Male	16,839	30.5
Female	18,054	32.7
21 years and over	32,063	58.0
62 years and over	3,511	6.4
65 years and over	2,849	5.2
Male	1,135	2.1
Female	1,714	3.1

RACE
One race	52,626	95.2
White	19,177	34.7
Black or African American	7,508	13.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	586	1.1
Asian	1,851	3.3
Asian Indian	79	0.1
Chinese	111	0.2
Filipino	829	1.5
Japanese	77	0.1
Korean	196	0.4
Vietnamese	80	0.1
Other Asian ¹	479	0.9
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	464	0.8
Native Hawaiian	19	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	21	0.0
Samoan	354	0.6
Other Pacific Islander ²	70	0.1
Some other race	23,040	41.7
Two or more races	2,640	4.8

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	21,272	38.5
Black or African American	7,923	14.3
American Indian and Alaska Native	922	1.7
Asian	2,192	4.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	575	1.0
Some other race	25,121	45.5

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	55,266	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	39,945	72.3
Mexican	33,129	59.9
Puerto Rican	212	0.4
Cuban	125	0.2
Other Hispanic or Latino	6,479	11.7
Not Hispanic or Latino	15,321	27.7
White alone	4,982	9.0

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	55,266	100.0
In households	54,946	99.4
Householder	13,972	25.3
Spouse	7,166	13.0
Child	22,022	39.8
Own child under 18 years	16,952	30.7
Other relatives	8,307	15.0
Under 18 years	2,989	5.4
Nonrelatives	3,479	6.3
Unmarried partner	1,120	2.0
In group quarters	320	0.6
Institutionalized population	300	0.5
Noninstitutionalized population	20	0.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	13,972	100.0
Family households (families)	11,334	81.1
With own children under 18 years	7,696	55.1
Married-couple family	7,166	51.3
With own children under 18 years	5,060	36.2
Female householder, no husband present	3,030	21.7
With own children under 18 years	2,000	14.3
Nonfamily households	2,638	18.9
Householder living alone	2,039	14.6
Householder 65 years and over	649	4.6

Households with individuals under 18 years	8,744	62.6
Households with individuals 65 years and over	2,156	15.4

Average household size	3.93	(X)
Average family size	4.31	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	14,591	100.0
Occupied housing units	13,972	95.8
Vacant housing units	619	4.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	31	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	3.4	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.1	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	13,972	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	5,999	42.9
Renter-occupied housing units	7,973	57.1

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3.91	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	3.95	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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