Ramona, California Population 2024

22,422

Ramona Demographics

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

  • White: 72.72%
  • Two or more races: 15.78%
  • Other race: 6.9%
  • Asian: 2.26%
  • Black or African American: 1.26%
  • Native American: 1.09%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
38.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
583.40/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
4.32% (929)
The current population of Ramona, California is 22,422 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 21,493.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White16,08472.72%
Two or more races3,49015.78%
Other race1,5266.9%
Asian5002.26%
Black or African American2781.26%
Native American2401.09%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ramona Population by Race

Ramona Population Pyramid 2024

Ramona Median Age

38.2

Total

35.9

Male

38.9

Female

Ramona Adults

There are 17,315 adults, (3,258 of whom are seniors) in Ramona.

Ramona Age Dependency

57.3

Age Dependency Ratio

23.2

Old Age Dependency Ratio

34.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Ramona Sex Ratio

Female10,72548.49%
Male11,39351.51%

Ramona Population by Age

Ramona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,1623.0767.232.8
Married4,1283.6670.429.6
Non Family1,8811.397723
Female7343.3633.566.5
Male4194.2850.149.9

3.53

Average Family Size

3.07

Average Household Size

67.2%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ramona Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,1467.64%
Associates Degree1,2868.57%
Bachelors Degree2,76518.43%
Graduate Degree1,0897.26%
High School Graduate3,88625.9%
Less Than 9th Grade1,4389.58%
Some College3,39422.62%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ramona Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ramona Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White8,9698,5832,761
Hispanic4,7642,676690
2+ Races1,8041,053302
Other Race943580170
Asian424394261
Black18718711
Native American99616

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

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 61.56%.

Ramona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,119$72,403$56,667
Graduate Degree$115,106$182,059$94,191
High School Graduate$43,837$46,378$35,972
Less Than 9th Grade$25,190$26,090$21,190
Overall$48,220$58,167$38,964
Some College$55,128$68,698$43,864

$48,220

Average Earnings

$58,167

Average Male

$38,964

Average Female

Ramona Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ramona Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ramona Language

68.83% of Ramona residents speak only English, while 31.17% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.61% of the population.

Ramona Language

Ramona Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White11,7496385.43%
Hispanic8,5194194.92%
Other1,52615710.29%
Multiple3,4341514.4%
Black2784817.27%
Asian500306%

5.51%

Overall Poverty Rate

5.24%

Male Poverty Rate

5.8%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ramona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ramona is Black, with 17.27% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ramona is Multiple, with 4.4% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.4%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.61%.

Ramona Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.14%
High School7.05%
Bachelors or Greater3.58%
Some College3.16%

Ramona Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed8.92%
Male Employed3.42%
Female Employed1.33%
Male Unemployed0%

Ramona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ramona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$111,849$136,529
Households$104,649$121,879
Married Families$120,449$-999,999,999
Non Families$55,655$71,984

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ramona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

50.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

47.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Ramona Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ramona Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ramona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ramona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,587

Number of Veterans

1,517

Male Veterans

70

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War549
Second Gulf War534
Vietnam427
Korea90
World War II8

Ramona Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54468
75+311
65 to 74296
55 to 64293
18 to 34219

Ramona Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2159.55%
Hispanic2624.34%
Black15757.72%
2+ Races1245.21%
Other Race807.28%
Native American85.06%
Asian30.66%

Ramona Veterans by Race

Ramona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.9%

Veteran Poverty Rate

18.16%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ramona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

67.6%

Labor Force Participation

63.8%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Ramona Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ramona Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ramona 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

57.97%

Born in Ramona

83.45%

Native Born

16.55%

Foreign Born

6.8%

Non Citizen

9.75%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

83.45% of Ramona residents were born in the United States, with 57.97% having been born in California. 6.8% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ramona Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202422,4221520.68%
202322,2701520.69%
202222,1182651.21%
202121,8533601.67%
202021,4931700.8%
201921,3231,0635.25%
201820,260-1,611-7.37%
201721,871-475-2.13%
201622,3465222.39%
201521,8242461.14%
201421,578-776-3.47%
201322,3547893.66%
201221,565-108-0.5%
201121,6731,3816.81%
201020,29200%

Ramona Population by Year