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Rancho Cucamonga

California · 174,453 residents · 46.5 sq mi
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Rancho Cucamonga is home to 174,453 people in California. The typical home is worth $515,600, having roughly tripled since 2000. The population is up 37% since 2000. Median rent is $1,855 a month. Households take in $92,290 a year at the median, 39% more than the country as a whole. The poverty rate is 6.8%, under the national 12.8%.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 38.3
US median: 38.8
Average education
36% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 94%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

174,453
+37%since 2000
from 127,743 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.3
+19%since 2000
from 32.2 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Land area
46.5 sq mi
Population, 19902024
94K116K139K161K184K19902000201020202024Rancho Cucamonga
2024175K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 55.2%(9,039)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 96.2%(10,856)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 146.9%(12,076)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 197%(12,208)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246.4%(11,219)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3413.6%(23,751)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 4413.8%(24,154)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 5413.8%(24,004)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 6413.2%(23,071)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 748.9%(15,541)
US avg: 10%
75 to 843.6%(6,300)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over1.3%(2,234)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$92,290
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,931 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
$37,476
+58%since 2000
from $23,702 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
60.7%
+8.8 ptssince 2009
from 51.9% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
6.8%
−0.3 ptssince 2000
from 7.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade8%
US avg: 10%
Finance & insurance7.7%
US avg: 5.5%
Other services6.7%
US avg: 6.6%
Professional, scientific, technical6.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Wholesale trade5.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Public administration4.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 2.5%
Arts, entertainment, food1.9%
US avg: 2%
Education & health services1.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0.3%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0.1%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$515,600
+94%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $176,400 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
$1,855
+42%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $872 in 2000
US average: $1,124
60.3%
−9.9 ptssince 2000
from 70.2% in 2000
39.7% rent
3.04 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 3.05 people in 2009
US average: 2.61
5.6
−8%since 2009
from 6.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic54.8%(70,028)
Black7.7%(9,789)
Hispanic / Latino27.8%(35,491)
Asian5.8%(7,469)
Other0%
2020
White, non-Hispanic34.4%(59,931)
Black8.7%(15,237)
Hispanic / Latino37.4%(65,261)
Asian14.4%(25,186)
Other4.5%(7,860)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Mexican27.8%(49,552)
Central American2.9%(5,081)
South American2.4%(4,348)
Salvadoran1.1%(1,973)
Guatemalan1%(1,711)
Puerto Rican0.8%(1,488)
Peruvian0.7%(1,262)
Argentine0.6%(1,023)
Colombian0.5%(846)
Ecuadorian0.4%(798)
Cuban0.4%(707)
Spaniard0.4%(686)
+ 9 more hispanic origin groups with data
Honduran0.3%(524)
Nicaraguan0.2%(392)
Costa Rican0.2%(358)
Chilean0.1%(250)
Dominican0.1%(181)
Panamanian0.1%(117)
Venezuelan0.1%(94)
Bolivian0%(36)
Asian origin
Chinese4%(7,199)
Filipino3.3%(5,911)
Asian Indian1.7%(3,038)
Korean1.5%(2,708)
Vietnamese0.9%(1,617)
Taiwanese0.5%(841)
Pakistani0.4%(759)
Indonesian0.4%(738)
Japanese0.4%(698)
Thai0.3%(450)
Burmese0.1%(121)
Cambodian0%(84)
+ 3 more asian origin groups with data
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro0.2%(306)
Samoan0.1%(143)
Tongan0%(55)
Fijian0%(16)
Ancestry
German7.9%(14,133)
Irish6.5%(11,662)
English5.2%(9,345)
Italian4%(7,138)
American2.6%(4,567)
French2.2%(3,976)
Polish1.2%(2,081)
Norwegian1%(1,799)
Scottish1%(1,782)
Swedish0.9%(1,642)
Dutch0.9%(1,621)
+ 45 more ancestry groups with data
Egyptian0.7%(1,218)
Scotch-Irish0.6%(988)
British0.5%(865)
Nigerian0.5%(849)
Russian0.5%(807)
West Indian0.4%(769)
Portuguese0.4%(746)
Arab0.3%(608)
Syrian0.3%(569)
Iranian0.3%(557)
Hungarian0.3%(514)
Swiss0.3%(508)
Welsh0.2%(382)
Danish0.2%(377)
Lebanese0.2%(370)
Canadian0.2%(351)
Ukrainian0.2%(328)
Austrian0.2%(289)
Greek0.1%(266)
Jordanian0.1%(259)
Armenian0.1%(240)
Czech0.1%(238)
Palestinian0.1%(235)
Romanian0.1%(207)
Jamaican0.1%(197)
Croatian0.1%(194)
Slovak0.1%(174)
Iraqi0.1%(170)
Slovene0.1%(166)
Kenyan0.1%(150)
Lithuanian0.1%(115)
Ghanaian0.1%(103)
Finnish0.1%(100)
Belgian0%(75)
Guyanese0%(58)
Brazilian0%(51)
Haitian0%(41)
Turkish0%(40)
Serbian0%(33)
Israeli0%(32)
Latvian0%(24)
Moroccan0%(22)
Section 05

Education

35.8%
+12.5 ptssince 2000
from 23.3% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2000
from 86.0% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
13.1%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

32.1 min
+33%since 2000
from 24.1 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
80.5%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 82.4% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
3.0%
+0.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.7% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

5.5%
−3.6 ptssince 2011
from 9.1% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
66.2%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 71.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
73.0%
US average: 73.3%
42.8%
+6.2 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

48.9%
−1.0 ptssince 2009
from 49.9% in 2009
51.1%
+1.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
20.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2009
from 16.6% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
5.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
96.9%
US average: 91.9%
86.4%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married36.2%(25,499)
Married54.6%(38,418)
Widowed1.9%(1,326)
Divorced7.3%(5,100)
Women 15+
Never married30.6%(22,174)
Married51.7%(37,543)
Widowed6.2%(4,480)
Divorced11.5%(8,370)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
Section 09

Health coverage

5.4%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 12.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
62.8%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
12.4%
US average: 13.7%
13.1%
US average: 17.6%
17.7%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
1.4%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
73.8%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
28.8%
US average: 35.2%

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, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)20.7%(1,588)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)18%(1,378)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era34.6%(2,651)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War4.4%(337)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II2.1%(158)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 7,671 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 Rancho Cucamonga, California?

Rancho Cucamonga, California has about 174,453 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Rancho Cucamonga, California?

The typical household in Rancho Cucamonga, California earns about $92,290 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Rancho Cucamonga, California expensive?

In Rancho Cucamonga, California, the median home is worth about $515,600, and the typical rent is about $1,855 a month.

How educated are people in Rancho Cucamonga, California?

About 35.8% of adults age 25 and over in Rancho Cucamonga, California hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Rancho Cucamonga, California?

About 6.8% of people in Rancho Cucamonga, California live below the federal poverty line.

Has Rancho Cucamonga, California grown since 1990?

Yes, Rancho Cucamonga, California has grown since 1990. The population has added about 73,044 residents, a change of about 72 percent over that period.

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

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