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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Anaheim

California · 328,014 residents · 50.283 sq mi
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Anaheim is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $47,122. Population has grown 23% since 1990. Median home value is $204,000. At a median age of 30.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $42,589
Younger
median age 30.3
US median: 35.2
Less educated
20% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

328,014
+23%since 1990
from 266,406 in 1990
1990 – 2025
30.3
+2%since 1990
from 29.8 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
258K283K308K333K358K1990201020202024Anaheim
2024345K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 59.2%(30,206)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 99.2%(30,282)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 147.6%(24,837)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 197%(22,959)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 247.6%(25,020)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3417.8%(58,417)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4415.7%(51,578)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411%(36,063)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 646.7%(21,879)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 744.4%(14,383)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 842.8%(9,177)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over1%(3,213)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$47,122
−10%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $39,620 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$18,266
+16%since 1990
from $15,746 in 1990
US average: $21,522
14.1%
+3.5 ptssince 1990
from 10.6% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$204,000
−29%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $218,400 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$818
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $712 in 1990
US average: $602
50.0%
+0.7 ptssince 1990
from 49.3% in 1990
50.0% rent
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic71.7%(190,881)
Black2.5%(6,671)
Hispanic / Latino31%(82,453)
Asian9.7%(25,892)
2000
White, non-Hispanic35.9%(117,607)
Black2.4%(7,939)
Hispanic / Latino46.8%(153,374)
Asian11.9%(38,919)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin
Mexican46.2%(159,310)
Central American3.5%(12,169)
Salvadoran1.8%(6,092)
South American1.2%(4,099)
Guatemalan1.1%(3,808)
Colombian0.4%(1,396)
Peruvian0.4%(1,277)
Puerto Rican0.4%(1,222)
Cuban0.3%(1,192)
Spaniard0.3%(1,054)
Nicaraguan0.2%(852)
Honduran0.2%(670)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Argentine0.2%(534)
Costa Rican0.1%(397)
Ecuadorian0.1%(360)
Panamanian0.1%(236)
Bolivian0.1%(188)
Venezuelan0.1%(178)
Dominican0%(135)
Chilean0%(118)
Uruguayan0%(48)
Asian origin
Vietnamese6.8%(23,333)
Filipino3.7%(12,797)
Korean1.9%(6,706)
Asian Indian1.5%(5,222)
Chinese1.3%(4,500)
Japanese0.5%(1,632)
Pakistani0.4%(1,250)
Cambodian0.3%(902)
Laotian0.2%(726)
Bangladeshi0.2%(701)
Taiwanese0.2%(640)
Indonesian0.2%(624)
+ 7 more asian origin groups with data
Kazakh0.1%(509)
Thai0.1%(334)
Burmese0.1%(198)
Nepalese0.1%(190)
Hmong0%(108)
Sri Lankan0%(107)
Pacific Islander origin
Samoan0.1%(417)
Guamanian0.1%(277)
Tongan0.1%(202)
Chamorro0.1%(189)
Fijian0%(165)
Ancestry
American8.4%(28,970)
German4.6%(15,970)
English4%(13,634)
Irish3%(10,433)
Italian2%(6,937)
Arab1.7%(5,799)
Iranian0.8%(2,653)
Polish0.8%(2,599)
French0.7%(2,548)
Scottish0.6%(1,970)
Swedish0.5%(1,665)
+ 48 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(1,615)
Egyptian0.4%(1,507)
Dutch0.3%(1,147)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(962)
Russian0.3%(945)
Lebanese0.3%(879)
Welsh0.2%(774)
Romanian0.2%(762)
Portuguese0.2%(746)
Syrian0.2%(702)
Palestinian0.2%(678)
Armenian0.2%(671)
Jordanian0.2%(654)
British0.1%(499)
Czech0.1%(490)
Ethiopian0.1%(455)
Croatian0.1%(446)
Hungarian0.1%(439)
Somali0.1%(435)
Greek0.1%(426)
Turkish0.1%(423)
Nigerian0.1%(400)
Austrian0.1%(346)
West Indian0.1%(330)
Danish0.1%(319)
Ukrainian0.1%(288)
Kenyan0.1%(283)
Moroccan0.1%(278)
Swiss0.1%(256)
Canadian0.1%(222)
Brazilian0.1%(192)
Iraqi0%(146)
Finnish0%(126)
Jamaican0%(126)
Slovak0%(119)
Israeli0%(101)
Guyanese0%(74)
Serbian0%(68)
Ghanaian0%(66)
Belgian0%(56)
Slovene0%(51)
Haitian0%(19)
Barbadian0%(16)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest American population · Largest Vietnamese population · Largest German population · Largest English population
Section 05

Education

19.6%
+0.9 ptssince 1990
from 18.8% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
69.3%
−6.1 ptssince 1990
from 75.4% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
5.9%
+0.4 ptssince 1990
from 5.5% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.4 min
−17%since 1990
from 23.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married33.7%(40,273)
Married58.1%(69,480)
Widowed1.5%(1,835)
Divorced6.8%(8,082)
Women 15+
Never married25.1%(30,555)
Married56.4%(68,683)
Widowed8.3%(10,061)
Divorced10.2%(12,473)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Anaheim, California?

Anaheim, California has about 328,014 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Anaheim, California?

The typical household in Anaheim, California earns about $47,122 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Anaheim, California expensive?

In Anaheim, California, the median home is worth about $204,000, and the typical rent is about $818 a month.

How educated are people in Anaheim, California?

About 19.6% of adults age 25 and over in Anaheim, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Anaheim, California?

About 14.1% of people in Anaheim, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Anaheim, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Anaheim, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 61,608 residents, a change of about 23 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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