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Loma Linda

California · 24,791 residents · 8.738 sq mi
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Loma Linda has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $56,021. Population has grown 33% since 2000. 48% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $381,300. Households here earn about 29% less than the California median. 48% 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: $66,278
Younger
median age 35.2
US median: 38.8
More educated
48% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 68%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
24,791
+33%since 2000
from 18,681 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,837 / sq mi
+33%since 2000
from 2,138 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
35.2
+4%since 2000
from 34.0 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
17K19K21K24K26K1990201020202024Loma Linda
202425K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$56,021
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $38,204 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$30,563
+51%since 2000
from $20,189 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
38.5%
+6.0 ptssince 2009
from 32.6% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
14.7%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 15.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information7.3%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6.4%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical5.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Retail trade3.6%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade2.6%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing2.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services2.3%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration1.7%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0.9%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0.3%
US avg: 2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$381,300
+68%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $151,300 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,438
+45%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $660 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
34.7%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 38.3% in 2000
65.3% rent
Afford Score
6.8
+72%since 2000
from 4.0 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic47.1%(8,799)
Black7%(1,300)
Hispanic / Latino16.3%(3,050)
Asian24.3%(4,536)
Other0%
Diversity Score81.4%(15,214)
2020
White, non-Hispanic28.9%(7,175)
Black9.4%(2,322)
Hispanic / Latino27.9%(6,908)
Asian27.7%(6,865)
Other5%(1,229)
Diversity Score93.1%(23,078)
Diversity Score
93
+14%since 2000
from 81 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
47.6%
+2.9 ptssince 2000
from 44.7% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
90.3%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 88.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
20.9%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 21.2% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
24.4 min
+62%since 2000
from 15.0 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
73.8%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 73.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
8.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.6% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.9%
+0.2 ptssince 2011
from 7.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
56.8%
−2.2 ptssince 2011
from 58.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
50.5%
−20.3 ptssince 2009
from 70.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.3%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
54.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
28.2%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
7.6%
−77.0 ptssince 2013
from 84.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Loma Linda, California?

Loma Linda, California has about 24,791 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

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

The typical household in Loma Linda, California earns about $56,021 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 $381,300, and the typical rent is about $1,438 a month.

How educated are people in Loma Linda, California?

About 47.6% 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 14.7% 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 7,391 residents, a change of about 42 percent over that period.

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