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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Loma Linda

California · 18,681 residents · 8.74 sq mi
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Loma Linda is a city of 18,681 people in California. Owners hold 38% of the housing stock. This is an unusually credentialed place: 45% of adults have a four-year degree. Households here earn about 20% less than in California as a whole. The typical home is worth $151,300. The population has held roughly steady since 1990.

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

18,681
+7%since 1990
from 17,400 in 1990
1990 – 2025
34.0
+10%since 1990
from 31.0 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
8.74 sq mi
Population, 19902024
17K19K21K24K26K19902000201020202024Loma Linda
202425K
1990201020202024
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

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

Housing

$151,300
−24%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $151,300 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$660
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $535 in 1990
US average: $602
38.3%
−7.6 ptssince 1990
from 45.8% in 1990
61.7% rent
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)
Section 05

Education

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%
21.2%
+2.5 ptssince 1990
from 18.6% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

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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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.6%
−8.8 ptssince 2013
from 15.4% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
58.1%
+4.5 ptssince 2020
from 53.6% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.5%
−3.8 ptssince 2020
from 17.3% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
14.9%
−4.8 ptssince 2020
from 19.7% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
23.3%
+0.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.9% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
1.8%
+0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.3% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
67.9%
+0.7 ptssince 2020
from 67.2% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
33.2%
−4.3 ptssince 2020
from 37.5% in 2020
US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)51.3%(439)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.2%(53)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era22.5%(192)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War6.3%(54)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II8.4%(72)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 855 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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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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