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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Ramona

California · 13,040 residents · 38.4 sq mi
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Ramona is a city of 13,040 people in California. Median home value sits at $166,300. The median age is 28.7, younger than the US median of 33.0. Getting to work takes 31 minutes on average. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. 57% of homes are owner-occupied.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Younger
median age 28.7
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

13,040
−17%vs 2000
vs 15,691 in 2000
1990 – 2024
28.7
−8%vs 2000
vs 31.3 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Land area
38.4 sq mi
Population, 19902024
12K15K18K21K24K19902000201020202024Ramona
202423K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 1990
Under 59.8%(1,278)
US avg: 7.3%
5 to 99.5%(1,245)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 148.1%(1,061)
US avg: 6.9%
15 to 198.5%(1,109)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247.3%(958)
US avg: 7.5%
25 to 3418.2%(2,371)
US avg: 17.5%
35 to 4415.3%(1,998)
US avg: 15.1%
45 to 549.8%(1,284)
US avg: 10.2%
55 to 645.7%(743)
US avg: 8.5%
65 to 744.7%(611)
US avg: 7.3%
75 to 842.4%(308)
US avg: 4%
85 and over0.6%(74)
US avg: 1.2%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$35,067
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $48,625 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$12,823
−32%vs 2000
vs $18,898 in 2000
US average: $14,340
12.4%
−0.4 ptsvs 2000
vs 12.8% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$166,300
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $208,500 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$555
+4%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $700 in 2000
US average: $450
57.2%
−2.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 59.3% in 2000
42.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic70.2%(11,013)
Black0.7%(117)
Hispanic / Latino25%(3,921)
Asian0.8%(119)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic86.2%(11,234)
Black0.8%(110)
Hispanic / Latino17.9%(2,330)
Asian1.6%(203)
Other11.4%(1,493)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Mexican33.7%(7,630)
Guatemalan0.2%(50)
Salvadoran0.2%(44)
Peruvian0.1%(28)
Dominican0.1%(20)
Panamanian0.1%(12)
Spaniard0%(11)
Cuban0%(2)
Asian origin
Filipino0.5%(121)
Asian Indian0.2%(50)
Chinese0.2%(36)
Cambodian0.1%(32)
Vietnamese0.1%(22)
Japanese0.1%(21)
Korean0.1%(16)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.4%(97)
Fijian0.2%(39)
Ancestry
German10.6%(2,396)
Irish9.4%(2,137)
English8.8%(2,002)
Italian3.6%(818)
American2.4%(546)
French1.7%(395)
Polish1.5%(347)
Scottish1.4%(326)
Norwegian1.3%(283)
Swedish1%(228)
Dutch1%(226)
+ 25 more ancestry groups with data
Greek0.8%(183)
Croatian0.8%(170)
Serbian0.6%(147)
Danish0.6%(140)
British0.4%(92)
Welsh0.4%(90)
Iranian0.3%(66)
Russian0.2%(55)
Portuguese0.2%(54)
Czech0.1%(30)
Arab0.1%(28)
Lebanese0.1%(28)
Swiss0.1%(25)
Armenian0.1%(24)
Hungarian0.1%(23)
Lithuanian0.1%(23)
Slovak0.1%(23)
Belgian0.1%(21)
Austrian0.1%(19)
Finnish0.1%(16)
Canadian0%(10)
Section 05

Education

14.1%
−1.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.7% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
77.8%
−2.7 ptsvs 2000
vs 80.5% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
3.0%
−2.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 5.0% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

31.0 min
+20%vs 2000
vs 25.8 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married31.8%(2,785)
Married55.8%(4,893)
Widowed4%(355)
Divorced8.4%(734)
Women 15+
Never married35.9%(3,571)
Married46.4%(4,619)
Widowed7.1%(706)
Divorced10.6%(1,059)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

6.5%
−13.7 ptssince 2013
from 20.2% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
53.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2020
from 53.0% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
10.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2020
from 12.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.8%
−0.8 ptssince 2020
from 20.6% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
19.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2020
from 14.6% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.6%
+0.6 ptssince 2020
from 2.0% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
66.1%
−2.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
37.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 33.3% 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)37.3%(499)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)23.9%(320)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era31.1%(416)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War3.2%(43)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 1,338 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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How many people live in Ramona, California?

Ramona, California has about 13,040 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Ramona, California?

The typical household in Ramona, California earns about $35,067 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Ramona, California expensive?

In Ramona, California, the median home is worth about $166,300, and the typical rent is about $555 a month.

How educated are people in Ramona, California?

About 14.1% of adults age 25 and over in Ramona, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Ramona, California?

About 12.4% of people in Ramona, 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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