Artesia, California Population 2024

15,350

Artesia Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Artesia was:

  • Asian: 43.33%
  • White: 19.05%
  • Other race: 17.84%
  • Two or more races: 11.36%
  • Black or African American: 5.1%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 2.62%
  • Native American: 0.7%
Land Area (mi²)
1.6 sq mi
Density (mi²)
9,472.60/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-6.05% (-988)
The current population of Artesia, California is 15,350 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 16,338.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
Asian6,95243.33%
White3,05719.05%
Other race2,86317.84%
Two or more races1,82211.36%
Black or African American8185.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander4202.62%
Native American1120.7%

Asian

White

Other race

Two or more races

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Native American

Artesia Population by Race

Artesia Population Pyramid 2024

Artesia Median Age

40.1

Total

40.6

Male

39

Female

Artesia Adults

There are 12,802 adults, (2,618 of whom are seniors) in Artesia.

Artesia Age Dependency

57.5

Age Dependency Ratio

25.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.8

Child Dependency Ratio

Artesia Sex Ratio

Female8,39652.33%
Male7,64847.67%

Artesia Population by Age

Artesia Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All4,3793.5253.646.4
Married2,4963.9759.840.2
Non Family7961.6338.461.6
Female7364.1848.651.4
Male3513.2954.445.6

3.86

Average Family Size

3.52

Average Household Size

53.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Artesia Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,36111.87%
Associates Degree8887.74%
Bachelors Degree2,64923.1%
Graduate Degree9968.68%
High School Graduate2,46121.46%
Less Than 9th Grade1,25710.96%
Some College1,85816.2%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Artesia Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Artesia Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
Asian5,0914,5802,461
Hispanic3,6892,155539
Other Race2,0341,022242
White1,8981,437506
2+ Races1,078766231
Black43638164
Islander2482130
Native American817062

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 89.96%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among native american people with a rate of 76.54%.

Artesia Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$58,081$54,568$58,924
Graduate Degree$81,797$82,250$69,625
High School Graduate$38,804$42,386$33,767
Less Than 9th Grade$26,582$28,036$23,567
Overall$43,231$50,179$34,491
Some College$47,723$52,917$38,314

$43,231

Average Earnings

$50,179

Average Male

$34,491

Average Female

Artesia Earnings by Educational Attainment

Artesia Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Artesia Language

32.88% of Artesia residents speak only English, while 67.12% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 25.46% of the population.

Artesia Language

Artesia Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
Hispanic5,36575214.02%
Other2,74369325.26%
Asian6,8794666.77%
White2,0831537.35%
Native891921.35%
Black734131.77%
Multiple1,81470.39%

8.88%

Overall Poverty Rate

7.81%

Male Poverty Rate

9.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Artesia

The race most likely to be in poverty in Artesia is Other, with 25.26% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Artesia is Multiple, with 0.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.78%. Among those working part-time, it was 6.96%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 14.35%.

Artesia Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.31%
High School10.72%
Some College4.64%
Bachelors or Greater3.97%

Artesia Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed26.16%
Male Unemployed21.74%
Female Employed3.88%
Male Employed3.86%

Artesia Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Artesia Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$101,655$115,372
Households$97,712$111,245
Married Families$117,788$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,559$81,909

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Artesia Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

48.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.6%

Male Marriage Rate

43.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Artesia Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Artesia Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Artesia Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Artesia Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

267

Number of Veterans

267

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam116
First Gulf War50
Second Gulf War45
Korea4
World War II0

Artesia Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7485
35 to 5479
75+74
18 to 3416
55 to 6413

Artesia Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1646.17%
Asian951.69%
Hispanic170.4%
Black81.55%

Artesia Veterans by Race

Artesia Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

7.81%

Veteran Poverty Rate

22.27%

Veteran Disability Rate

Artesia Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

60.3%

Labor Force Participation

54.5%

Employment Rate

9.4%

Unemployment Rate

Artesia Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Artesia Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Artesia Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

44.22%

Born in Artesia

50.62%

Native Born

49.38%

Foreign Born

18.95%

Non Citizen

30.42%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

50.62% of Artesia residents were born in the United States, with 44.22% having been born in California. 18.95% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Artesia Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202914,115-247-1.72%
202814,362-247-1.69%
202714,609-247-1.66%
202614,856-247-1.64%
202515,103-247-1.61%
202415,350-247-1.58%
202315,597-175-1.11%
202215,772-243-1.52%
202116,015-323-1.98%
202016,338-5-0.03%
201916,343-145-0.88%
201816,488-104-0.63%
201716,592-87-0.52%
201616,679-51-0.3%
201516,73080.05%
201416,722220.13%
201316,700470.28%
201216,653630.38%
201116,590670.41%
201016,52300%
200016,3809165.92%
199015,4641,1638.13%
198014,301-456-3.09%
197014,7574,76447.67%
19609,993-4,122-29.2%

Artesia Population by Year