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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Moreno Valley

California · 118,779 residents · 51.31 sq mi
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Moreno Valley is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $42,186. Population has fallen 17% since 2000, a loss of 23,602 residents. Median home value is $140,300. At a median age of 27.3, residents skew younger than the country as a whole.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 27.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

118,779
−17%vs 2000
vs 142,381 in 2000
1990 – 2025
2,315 / sq mi
−17%vs 2000
vs 2,775 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
27.3
+1%vs 2000
vs 27.1 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
109K137K165K193K221K1990201020202024Moreno Valley
2024212K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$42,186
+17%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $47,387 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,474
−10%vs 2000
vs $14,983 in 2000
US average: $14,340
8.4%
−5.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.2% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$140,300
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $117,800 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$675
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $743 in 2000
US average: $450
74.0%
+3.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 71.1% in 2000
26.0% rent
3.3
+34%vs 2000
vs 2.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic32.2%(45,881)
Black19.3%(27,536)
Hispanic / Latino38.4%(54,689)
Asian5.8%(8,214)
Other0%
Diversity Score85.2%(121,263)
1990
White, non-Hispanic67.6%(80,309)
Black13.9%(16,469)
Hispanic / Latino22.2%(26,408)
Asian6.7%(8,012)
Other11.8%(13,989)
Diversity Score79.5%(94,393)
79
−7%vs 2000
vs 85 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

14.3%
+0.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 14.0% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
81.8%
+7.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 74.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
4.0%
−0.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 4.6% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.1 min
+22%vs 2000
vs 26.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Moreno Valley, California?

Moreno Valley, California has about 118,779 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Moreno Valley, California?

The typical household in Moreno Valley, California earns about $42,186 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Moreno Valley, California expensive?

In Moreno Valley, California, the median home is worth about $140,300, and the typical rent is about $675 a month.

How educated are people in Moreno Valley, California?

About 14.3% of adults age 25 and over in Moreno Valley, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Moreno Valley, California?

About 8.4% of people in Moreno Valley, California live below the federal poverty line.

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

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