La Presa is a CDP located in San Diego County California. La Presa has a 2024 population of 39,360. La Presa is currently growing at a rate of 0.95% annually and its population has increased by 5.21% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 37,410 in 2020.
The average household income in La Presa is $116,063 with a poverty rate of 9.91%. The median age in La Presa is 35.4 years: 34.6 years for males, and 36 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of La Presa was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 12,751 | 34.77% |
| Other race | 8,912 | 24.3% |
| Two or more races | 6,410 | 17.48% |
| Black or African American | 4,596 | 12.53% |
| Asian | 3,260 | 8.89% |
| Native American | 622 | 1.7% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 118 | 0.32% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 11,155 | 3.26 | 66.8 | 33.2 |
| Married | 5,321 | 4.01 | 75.6 | 24.4 |
| Non Family | 3,035 | 1.45 | 62.8 | 37.2 |
| Female | 1,753 | 3.76 | 51.7 | 48.3 |
| Male | 1,046 | 3.79 | 58.7 | 41.3 |
3.72
Average Family Size
3.26
Average Household Size
66.8%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,923 | 7.73% |
| Associates Degree | 2,243 | 9.01% |
| Bachelors Degree | 4,357 | 17.5% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,631 | 6.55% |
| High School Graduate | 6,527 | 26.22% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 1,534 | 6.16% |
| Some College | 6,676 | 26.82% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 11,157 | 8,724 | 2,348 |
| White | 7,112 | 6,677 | 1,899 |
| Other Race | 5,614 | 4,376 | 827 |
| 2+ Races | 3,495 | 2,932 | 1,023 |
| Black | 3,181 | 2,825 | 832 |
| Asian | 2,462 | 2,229 | 754 |
| Native American | 435 | 410 | 48 |
| Islander | 81 | 63 | 11 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 94.25%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 30.63%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $66,300 | $76,011 | $52,165 |
| Graduate Degree | $88,849 | $97,679 | $80,000 |
| High School Graduate | $40,574 | $45,050 | $36,299 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $37,539 | $40,380 | $25,603 |
| Overall | $49,924 | $57,536 | $40,662 |
| Some College | $52,258 | $62,453 | $36,317 |
$49,924
Average Earnings
$57,536
Average Male
$40,662
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
57.12% of La Presa residents speak only English, while 42.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 34.54% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 18,063 | 1,362 | 7.54% |
| White | 8,619 | 1,009 | 11.71% |
| Black | 4,520 | 895 | 19.8% |
| Other | 8,900 | 543 | 6.1% |
| Multiple | 6,322 | 483 | 7.64% |
| Asian | 3,234 | 341 | 10.54% |
| Native | 622 | 84 | 13.5% |
| Islander | 118 | 11 | 9.32% |
9.91%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.92%
Male Poverty Rate
10.93%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in La Presa is Black, with 19.8% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in La Presa is Other, with 6.1% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.02%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.88%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.63%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 16.31% |
| High School | 11.83% |
| Some College | 8.42% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 4.96% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 25.11% |
| Male Unemployed | 15.09% |
| Female Employed | 6.49% |
| Male Employed | 4.1% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $89,648 | $114,155 |
| Households | $88,479 | $116,063 |
| Married Families | $107,802 | $132,814 |
| Non Families | $59,620 | $104,459 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.3%
Male Marriage Rate
40.7%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
2,645
Number of Veterans
2,428
Male Veterans
217
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Second Gulf War | 1,148 |
| First Gulf War | 731 |
| Vietnam | 540 |
| Korea | 135 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 55 to 64 | 658 |
| 35 to 54 | 656 |
| 65 to 74 | 500 |
| 18 to 34 | 457 |
| 75+ | 374 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,133 | 10.99% |
| Hispanic | 840 | 6.58% |
| 2+ Races | 435 | 10.82% |
| Other Race | 393 | 6.08% |
| Asian | 346 | 13.12% |
| Black | 316 | 10.09% |
| Native American | 22 | 4.33% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
2.46%
Veteran Poverty Rate
25.67%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
64.5%
Labor Force Participation
56.1%
Employment Rate
9.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
57.67%
Born in La Presa
79.91%
Native Born
20.09%
Foreign Born
7.07%
Non Citizen
13.02%
Naturalized
79.91% of La Presa residents were born in the United States, with 57.67% having been born in California. 7.07% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 39,360 | 371 | 0.95% |
| 2023 | 38,989 | 371 | 0.96% |
| 2022 | 38,618 | 126 | 0.33% |
| 2021 | 38,492 | 1,082 | 2.89% |
| 2020 | 37,410 | -817 | -2.14% |
| 2019 | 38,227 | 790 | 2.11% |
| 2018 | 37,437 | 1,212 | 3.35% |
| 2017 | 36,225 | -885 | -2.38% |
| 2016 | 37,110 | 235 | 0.64% |
| 2015 | 36,875 | 2,136 | 6.15% |
| 2014 | 34,739 | -963 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 35,702 | -75 | -0.21% |
| 2012 | 35,777 | 1,170 | 3.38% |
| 2011 | 34,607 | 438 | 1.28% |
| 2010 | 34,169 | 0 | 0% |