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Paramount, CA
Demographic Data




Paramount Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Paramount Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

51,653

Age

Under 5 Years:
6.0%
5 - 17:
20.9%
18 - 24:
11.4%
25 - 34:
16.4%
35 - 54:
26.8%
55 - 64:
9.6%
Over 65 Years:
9.1%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
7.0%
7.0%
66.1%
66.1%
13.1%
13.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Paramount
USA
$23,277
$23,277
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Paramount
USA
$67,197
$67,197
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.4%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Retail
Transportation
Accommodation
Construction
Education
Administration
Other
Wholesale
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Public Service
Finance
Real estate
15.2%
15.2%
13.1%
13.1%
12.0%
12.0%
9.6%
9.6%
8.5%
8.5%
7.3%
7.3%
6.0%
6.0%
5.6%
5.6%
5.3%
5.3%
3.5%
3.5%
3.1%
3.1%
2.6%
2.6%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Black or African American
White
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
81.3%
81.3%
8.7%
8.7%
4.5%
4.5%
3.6%
3.6%
1.6%
1.6%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Irish
Other Arab
Nigerian
Italian
English
Egyptian
French
Belizean
Swedish
African
Ghanian
Portuguese
European
Estonian
Dutch
Yugoslavian
Other West Indian
West Indian
U.S. Virgin Islander
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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Spanish
English
Tagalog
Arabic
Pacific Island languages
Korean
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
Langs. of India
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Chinese
German/Yiddish
Portuguese
African languages
Hungarian
Native American languages
Navajo
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
68.7%
68.7%
27.1%
27.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.1%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Paramount Residents

36.1%


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