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Loma Linda

California · 18,681 residents · 8.738 sq mi
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Loma Linda has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $38,204. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $151,300. 45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, well above the US average, yet household income trails the national figure — a profile common to graduate-student tracts and academic hubs.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 34.0
US median: 35.2
More educated
45% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 24%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
18,681
+7%since 1990
from 17,400 in 1990
1990 – 2025
Median age
34.0
+10%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.2%(1,152)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 96.4%(1,197)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146%(1,114)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 195.6%(1,043)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 248%(1,497)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3419.2%(3,592)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4414%(2,615)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5411.6%(2,172)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.6%(1,414)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 746.4%(1,199)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 845.7%(1,061)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3.3%(625)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$38,204
−13%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $33,265 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$20,189
+31%since 1990
from $15,365 in 1990
US average: $21,522
Poverty rate
15.1%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 11.8% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$151,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $151,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$660
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $535 in 1990
US average: $602
Owner-occupied
38.3%
−7.6 ptssince 1990
from 45.8% in 1990
61.7% rent
RELATED:See current rent listings in Loma Linda on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic63.8%(11,094)
Black6.5%(1,123)
Hispanic / Latino12.4%(2,158)
Asian21.4%(3,726)
2000
White, non-Hispanic47.1%(8,799)
Black7%(1,300)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(3,050)
Asian24.3%(4,536)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican21.3%(5,350)
Nicaraguan1.4%(363)
Puerto Rican1.1%(276)
Peruvian1.1%(270)
Spaniard1%(259)
Argentine0.8%(195)
Salvadoran0.5%(133)
Ecuadorian0.5%(132)
Cuban0.4%(113)
Honduran0.3%(65)
+ 5 more hispanic origin groups with data
Guatemalan0.2%(47)
Costa Rican0.1%(33)
Colombian0.1%(26)
Venezuelan0.1%(26)
Bolivian0.1%(25)
Asian origin
Filipino8.2%(2,052)
Asian Indian3.9%(981)
Korean3.2%(795)
Indonesian2.9%(722)
Chinese2.8%(701)
Thai1.4%(359)
Vietnamese1%(262)
Cambodian1%(255)
Japanese0.9%(223)
Taiwanese0.3%(64)
Pakistani0.2%(54)
Sri Lankan0.2%(38)
+ 1 more asian origin group with data
Bangladeshi0.1%(25)
Pacific Islander origin
Ancestry
German6.1%(1,523)
English4.8%(1,202)
Arab3.9%(973)
Irish3.4%(862)
Italian2.5%(633)
American2%(507)
Lebanese1.9%(473)
Dutch1.5%(369)
French1.4%(351)
Egyptian1.2%(309)
+ 33 more ancestry groups with data
Swedish0.8%(190)
Romanian0.7%(184)
Scottish0.6%(158)
Ghanaian0.6%(150)
Israeli0.6%(141)
Nigerian0.4%(112)
Polish0.4%(101)
Jamaican0.4%(101)
Ukrainian0.4%(91)
British0.4%(88)
Russian0.3%(75)
Scotch-Irish0.3%(68)
Syrian0.3%(66)
Danish0.2%(61)
Greek0.2%(61)
Portuguese0.2%(56)
Armenian0.2%(50)
Austrian0.2%(50)
Barbadian0.2%(48)
Iranian0.2%(43)
Czech0.2%(39)
Swiss0.2%(39)
Norwegian0.1%(28)
Bulgarian0.1%(25)
Hungarian0.1%(25)
Canadian0.1%(24)
Welsh0.1%(23)
Ethiopian0.1%(17)
Iraqi0.1%(16)
Finnish0%(8)
RANKED:Largest Mexican population · Largest Filipino population · Largest German population · Largest English population · Largest Asian Indian population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
44.7%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 42.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
88.1%
+4.9 ptssince 1990
from 83.2% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
Graduate degree
21.2%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
15.0 min
−11%since 1990
from 17.0 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 married32.6%(2,213)
Married56.7%(3,851)
Widowed3.2%(216)
Divorced7.5%(509)
Women 15+
Never married26.6%(2,160)
Married50%(4,068)
Widowed11.4%(924)
Divorced12.1%(981)
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Loma Linda, California?

Loma Linda, California has about 18,681 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Loma Linda, California?

The typical household in Loma Linda, California earns about $38,204 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Loma Linda, California expensive?

In Loma Linda, California, the median home is worth about $151,300, and the typical rent is about $660 a month.

How educated are people in Loma Linda, California?

About 44.7% of adults age 25 and over in Loma Linda, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Loma Linda, California?

About 15.1% of people in Loma Linda, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Loma Linda, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Loma Linda, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 1,281 residents, a change of about 7 percent over that period.

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

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