Jamul, California Population 2024

5,994

Jamul Demographics

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

  • White: 76.39%
  • Two or more races: 16.09%
  • Other race: 4.55%
  • Asian: 2.28%
  • Native American: 0.41%
  • Black or African American: 0.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
16.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
356.10/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
3.77% (218)
The current population of Jamul, California is 5,994 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,776.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White5,05576.39%
Two or more races1,06516.09%
Other race3014.55%
Asian1512.28%
Native American270.41%
Black or African American180.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Jamul Population by Race

Jamul Population Pyramid 2024

Jamul Median Age

47.6

Total

48.6

Male

47

Female

Jamul Adults

There are 5,300 adults, (1,629 of whom are seniors) in Jamul.

Jamul Age Dependency

80.3

Age Dependency Ratio

44.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.9

Child Dependency Ratio

Jamul Sex Ratio

Female3,45152.15%
Male3,16647.85%

Jamul Population by Age

Jamul Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0733.1596.63.4
Married1,6083.498.11.9
Non Family2601.211000
Female1903.7778.921.1
Male151.81000

3.33

Average Family Size

3.15

Average Household Size

96.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Jamul Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2314.71%
Associates Degree50610.32%
Bachelors Degree99120.22%
Graduate Degree69214.12%
High School Graduate1,34127.36%
Less Than 9th Grade921.88%
Some College1,04921.4%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Jamul Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Jamul Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3663,1621,235
Hispanic1,1511,041390
2+ Races756665199
Other Race24322445
Asian1511425
Native American27270
Black18180

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 36.69%.

Jamul Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$95,028$95,991$59,214
Graduate Degree$70,875$72,981$67,232
High School Graduate$54,189$110,938$34,375
Less Than 9th Grade$0$57,381$0
Overall$58,648$89,925$49,592
Some College$53,650$105,515$49,429

$58,648

Average Earnings

$89,925

Average Male

$49,592

Average Female

Jamul Earnings by Educational Attainment

Jamul Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Jamul Language

70.63% of Jamul residents speak only English, while 29.37% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 16.99% of the population.

Jamul Language

Jamul Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,4561232.76%
Hispanic1,6241207.39%
Multiple1,06511710.99%
Other30120.66%
Native2713.7%

3.69%

Overall Poverty Rate

3.35%

Male Poverty Rate

4.01%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Jamul

The race most likely to be in poverty in Jamul is Multiple, with 10.99% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Jamul is Other, with 0.66% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 1.16%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 10.82%.

Jamul Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade21.36%
High School7.9%
Some College1.8%
Bachelors or Greater1.07%

Jamul Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.5%
Male Employed0.14%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed0%

Jamul Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Jamul Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$149,415$179,943
Households$148,740$174,973
Married Families$150,000$-999,999,999
Non Families$48,125$110,543

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Jamul Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.8%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.4%

Male Marriage Rate

56.5%

Female Marriage Rate

Jamul Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Jamul 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.

Jamul Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Jamul Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

474

Number of Veterans

447

Male Veterans

27

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam208
Second Gulf War91
First Gulf War84
Korea0
World War II0

Jamul Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74166
75+115
35 to 54101
55 to 6464
18 to 3428

Jamul Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3428.52%
2+ Races8410.62%
Hispanic836.86%
Asian4831.79%

Jamul Veterans by Race

Jamul Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

1.05%

Veteran Poverty Rate

36.29%

Veteran Disability Rate

Jamul Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.1%

Labor Force Participation

54.2%

Employment Rate

2.7%

Unemployment Rate

Jamul Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Jamul Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Jamul 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

56.91%

Born in Jamul

84.57%

Native Born

15.43%

Foreign Born

1.24%

Non Citizen

14.19%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.57% of Jamul residents were born in the United States, with 56.91% having been born in California. 1.24% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Jamul Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20245,994-12-0.2%
20236,006-12-0.2%
20226,018550.92%
20215,9631873.24%
20205,7763316.08%
20195,445611.13%
20185,384-511-8.67%
20175,8952554.52%
20165,640-148-2.56%
20155,7883436.3%
20145,445-35-0.64%
20135,480-153-2.72%
20125,6334889.48%
20115,145-1,018-16.52%
20106,16300%

Jamul Population by Year