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    Poway, CA
    Demographic Data



    Poway 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

    Poway Population & Age Distribution

    Total Population

    49,435

    Age

    Under 5 Years:
    6.3%
    5 - 17:
    17.2%
    18 - 24:
    6.2%
    25 - 34:
    11.4%
    35 - 54:
    26.8%
    55 - 64:
    13.2%
    Over 65 Years:
    19.0%

    Educational Attainment of Adults

    Attending College
    High School Graduates
    College Graduated
    4.4%
    4.4%
    94.1%
    94.1%
    54.2%
    54.2%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Income

    Per capita Income

    Poway
    USA
    $63,948
    $63,948
    $44,673
    $44,673

    Median household income

    Poway
    USA
    $148,359
    $148,359
    $80,734
    $80,734
    Individuals Below Poverty Level

    5.6%

    Employment Industries

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    Professional, scientific, and technical services
    Healthcare
    Manufacturing
    Education
    Retail
    Accommodation
    Construction
    Other
    Administration
    Public Service
    Finance
    Transportation
    Information Technology
    16.4%
    16.4%
    14.0%
    14.0%
    12.4%
    12.4%
    12.0%
    12.0%
    7.6%
    7.6%
    5.2%
    5.2%
    4.9%
    4.9%
    4.6%
    4.6%
    4.2%
    4.2%
    3.9%
    3.9%
    3.8%
    3.8%
    2.5%
    2.5%
    2.3%
    2.3%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Race & Ethnic Diversity

    White
    Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
    Asian
    Other Race / Two or More Races
    Black or African American
    Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
    American Indian and Alaska Native
    57.8%
    57.8%
    18.8%
    18.8%
    12.3%
    12.3%
    7.5%
    7.5%
    2.7%
    2.7%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0% 100.0%
    % of Residents

    Ancestry

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    English
    German
    Irish
    Italian
    European
    Scottish
    Polish
    Norwegian
    French
    Russian
    Swedish
    Iranian
    Dutch
    Welsh
    Lebanese
    Greek
    Scots-Irish
    British
    Ukrainian
    Czech
    13.2%
    13.2%
    12.4%
    12.4%
    10.8%
    10.8%
    5.4%
    5.4%
    3.3%
    3.3%
    2.8%
    2.8%
    2.5%
    2.5%
    2.1%
    2.1%
    1.8%
    1.8%
    1.5%
    1.5%
    1.4%
    1.4%
    1.3%
    1.3%
    1.2%
    1.2%
    1.0%
    1.0%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents

    Languages Spoken

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    English
    Spanish
    Tagalog
    Chinese
    Vietnamese
    Langs. of India
    Arabic
    Russian
    Persian
    Japanese
    Native American languages
    French
    German/Yiddish
    Korean
    Other Indo-European
    Italian
    Other Asian languages
    African languages
    Slavic languages
    Scandinavian languages
    75.2%
    75.2%
    10.0%
    10.0%
    2.5%
    2.5%
    1.9%
    1.9%
    1.6%
    1.6%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.7%
    0.6%
    0.6%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.5%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.4%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.3%
    0.2%
    0.2%
    0% 100%
    % of Residents
    Foreign Born Poway Residents

    18.0%

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