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    East Palo Alto, CA
    Demographic Data



    East Palo Alto 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:   2024 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2026.

    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

    East Palo Alto Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    29,296

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    5.8%
    5 - 17:
    14.6%
    18 - 24:
    10.7%
    25 - 34:
    17.5%
    35 - 54:
    26.8%
    55 - 64:
    14.2%
    Over 65 Years:
    10.3%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    6.4%
    6.4%
    75.8%
    75.8%
    26.8%
    26.8%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    East Palo Alto
    USA
    $42,301
    $42,301
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    East Palo Alto
    USA
    $113,493
    $113,493
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    10.3%

    Employment Industries

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    Retail
    Accommodation
    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Healthcare
    Other
    Education
    Construction
    Administration
    Manufacturing
    Information Technology
    Public Service
    Transportation
    Wholesale
    Arts
    Finance
    10.8%
    10.8%
    10.8%
    10.8%
    10.7%
    10.7%
    10.2%
    10.2%
    8.5%
    8.5%
    8.4%
    8.4%
    7.7%
    7.7%
    7.4%
    7.4%
    6.3%
    6.3%
    3.8%
    3.8%
    3.0%
    3.0%
    2.9%
    2.9%
    2.3%
    2.3%
    2.2%
    2.2%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    White
    Black or African American
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    Asian
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    58.8%
    58.8%
    12.6%
    12.6%
    9.4%
    9.4%
    7.8%
    7.8%
    7.0%
    7.0%
    4.2%
    4.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    Ukrainian
    English
    Scottish
    German
    Irish
    Italian
    European
    Russian
    African
    French
    Iranian
    Swedish
    Lithuanian
    Greek
    Portuguese
    British
    Norwegian
    Serbian
    Canadian
    Polish
    2.5%
    2.5%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.9%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    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%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    Spanish
    English
    Pacific Island languages
    Chinese
    Tagalog
    Vietnamese
    Langs. of India
    Other Asian languages
    Native American languages
    Urdu
    Portuguese
    Slavic languages
    German/Yiddish
    Korean
    French
    African languages
    Russian
    Serbo-Croatian
    Persian
    Thai
    50.0%
    50.0%
    34.1%
    34.1%
    7.9%
    7.9%
    1.9%
    1.9%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0.1%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born East Palo Alto Residents

    44.1%

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