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Pasadena 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

Pasadena Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

134,211

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.1%
5 - 17:
11.9%
18 - 24:
7.5%
25 - 34:
17.9%
35 - 54:
28.7%
55 - 64:
12.0%
Over 65 Years:
16.8%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.8%
5.8%
89.6%
89.6%
54.5%
54.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Pasadena
USA
$59,655
$59,655
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Pasadena
USA
$97,818
$97,818
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.4%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Education
Retail
Accommodation
Manufacturing
Other
Information Technology
Public Service
Arts
Administration
Finance
Construction
Transportation
Real estate
14.5%
14.5%
13.3%
13.3%
12.7%
12.7%
8.3%
8.3%
7.2%
7.2%
5.2%
5.2%
5.1%
5.1%
5.0%
5.0%
4.4%
4.4%
4.3%
4.3%
4.3%
4.3%
4.2%
4.2%
3.7%
3.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.4%
2.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
35.3%
35.3%
34.3%
34.3%
17.5%
17.5%
7.7%
7.7%
5.1%
5.1%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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English
German
Irish
Italian
Armenian
French
European
Russian
Scottish
Polish
Norwegian
British
Dutch
Swedish
Iranian
Scots-Irish
Eastern European
Ukrainian
Greek
Egyptian
6.6%
6.6%
6.5%
6.5%
5.6%
5.6%
4.3%
4.3%
2.3%
2.3%
2.0%
2.0%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.8%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Chinese
Tagalog
Langs. of India
Korean
Japanese
Persian
German/Yiddish
Armenian
Arabic
Other Asian languages
French
Pacific Island languages
Vietnamese
African languages
Other Indo-European
Greek
Italian
Portuguese
56.7%
56.7%
26.2%
26.2%
5.7%
5.7%
2.0%
2.0%
1.5%
1.5%
1.2%
1.2%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Pasadena Residents

29.4%