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CITY · 2020 ACS

Banning

California · 29,505 residents · 23.236 sq mi
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Banning has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $43,442. Population has grown 25% since 2000. 16% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $242,000. With a median age of 45.0, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 45% less than the California median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 45.0
US median: 38.8
Less educated
16% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 65%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
29,505
+25%since 2000
from 23,562 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Median age
45.0
+11%since 2000
from 40.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
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202431K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.4%(1,607)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.1%(1,786)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.1%(1,809)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 195.5%(1,622)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 245%(1,482)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3412.2%(3,585)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 449.7%(2,859)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 549.2%(2,714)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6412.8%(3,763)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7413.4%(3,941)
US avg: 10%
75 to 849.9%(2,924)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over4.8%(1,413)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$43,442
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,076 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,170
+55%since 2000
from $16,231 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
25.0%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 18.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
18.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2000
from 19.9% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information15%
US avg: 11.1%
Wholesale trade7.2%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance6.6%
US avg: 5.5%
Retail trade6.2%
US avg: 10%
Professional, scientific, technical5.9%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services3.1%
US avg: 6.6%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Education & health services0.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.4%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$242,000
+65%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $97,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,097
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $564 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
67.4%
−4.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.0% in 2000
32.6% rent
Afford Score
5.6
−10%since 2009
from 6.2 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic52.4%(12,354)
Black8.1%(1,915)
Hispanic / Latino30.2%(7,119)
Asian5.3%(1,250)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic37.2%(10,964)
Black7.2%(2,112)
Hispanic / Latino45.5%(13,427)
Asian5.8%(1,697)
Other4.7%(1,394)

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Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican45.1%(13,656)
Puerto Rican0.6%(189)
Spaniard0.3%(93)
Dominican0.1%(45)
Cuban0.1%(44)
Guatemalan0.1%(43)
Salvadoran0.1%(37)
Costa Rican0.1%(16)
+ 1 more hispanic origin group with data
Asian origin
Filipino2.1%(643)
Hmong1%(309)
Chinese0.2%(58)
Taiwanese0.2%(50)
Japanese0.1%(41)
Vietnamese0.1%(22)
Korean0%(9)
Laotian0%(8)
Pacific Islander origin
Tongan0%(1)
Ancestry
English8.3%(2,518)
German8.2%(2,487)
Irish6.4%(1,946)
Italian2.9%(865)
American2.8%(845)
French1.4%(427)
Scotch-Irish1.2%(362)
Welsh1.1%(330)
Scottish1%(317)
Polish0.9%(265)
Dutch0.8%(250)
Swedish0.7%(199)
+ 28 more ancestry groups with data
Russian0.6%(187)
Norwegian0.5%(161)
British0.4%(111)
Romanian0.4%(109)
West Indian0.3%(92)
Portuguese0.3%(87)
Danish0.3%(82)
Hungarian0.3%(78)
Jamaican0.3%(76)
Czech0.2%(61)
Canadian0.2%(58)
Austrian0.2%(50)
Greek0.2%(50)
Nigerian0.2%(49)
Croatian0.1%(38)
Serbian0.1%(30)
Slovak0.1%(24)
Finnish0.1%(21)
Lithuanian0.1%(21)
Armenian0.1%(20)
Brazilian0.1%(17)
Swiss0.1%(17)
Turkish0%(14)
Iranian0%(11)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest Italian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
16.4%
+3.9 ptssince 2000
from 12.6% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
80.7%
+4.7 ptssince 2000
from 76.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.6%
+1.0 ptssince 2000
from 5.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
26.8 min
+34%since 2000
from 19.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
80.4%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 76.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.0%
+2.3 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
8.7%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
46.7%
+3.2 ptssince 2011
from 43.5% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
21.6%
−36.9 ptssince 2009
from 58.4% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
48.0%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 45.9% in 2009
Female
52.0%
−2.1 ptssince 2009
from 54.1% in 2009
Foreign born
19.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.5%
−73.3 ptssince 2013
from 80.8% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.9%(4,826)
Married46.8%(5,809)
Widowed3.1%(383)
Divorced11.3%(1,398)
Women 15+
Never married27.3%(3,520)
Married45.6%(5,877)
Widowed16.3%(2,106)
Divorced10.7%(1,385)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Banning, California?

Banning, California has about 29,505 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Banning, California?

The typical household in Banning, California earns about $43,442 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Banning, California expensive?

In Banning, California, the median home is worth about $242,000, and the typical rent is about $1,097 a month.

How educated are people in Banning, California?

About 16.4% of adults age 25 and over in Banning, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Banning, California?

About 18.9% of people in Banning, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Banning, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Banning, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 8,935 residents, a change of about 43 percent over that period.

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

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