Ramona, California Population 2024

22,422

Ramona Demographics

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

  • White: 69.4%
  • Two or more races: 18.37%
  • Other race: 8.45%
  • Asian: 1.52%
  • Black or African American: 1.2%
  • Native American: 0.73%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.32%
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)
White15,84469.4%
Two or more races4,19318.37%
Other race1,9308.45%
Asian3481.52%
Black or African American2741.2%
Native American1670.73%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander730.32%

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

39.2

Total

36.6

Male

40.3

Female

Ramona Adults

There are 17,672 adults, (3,797 of whom are seniors) in Ramona.

Ramona Age Dependency

64.5

Age Dependency Ratio

27.4

Old Age Dependency Ratio

37.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Ramona Sex Ratio

Female11,26749.35%
Male11,56250.65%

Ramona Population by Age

Ramona Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All7,3613.0868.331.7
Married4,1073.7873.426.6
Non Family2,0491.3275.124.9
Female7953.2432.667.4
Male4104.4953.746.3

3.6

Average Family Size

3.08

Average Household Size

68.3%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ramona Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,2478.02%
Associates Degree1,3258.52%
Bachelors Degree2,94918.97%
Graduate Degree8965.76%
High School Graduate4,62929.78%
Less Than 9th Grade1,2568.08%
Some College3,24420.87%

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
White9,6049,1832,841
Hispanic4,6162,654658
2+ Races2,0581,289298
Other Race1,199766209
Asian328312167
Black16616611
Native American103795
Islander73730

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 50.91%.

Ramona Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$77,642$92,137$54,538
Graduate Degree$114,563$163,438$89,423
High School Graduate$38,711$39,381$36,429
Less Than 9th Grade$27,298$27,587$23,346
Overall$48,667$58,234$39,008
Some College$59,760$71,667$42,409

$48,667

Average Earnings

$58,234

Average Male

$39,008

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

69.81% of Ramona residents speak only English, while 30.19% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 28.03% of the population.

Ramona Language

Ramona Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White12,4509137.33%
Hispanic8,5145116%
Multiple4,1272606.3%
Other1,9291266.53%
Black2743613.14%
Asian3483510.06%

6.97%

Overall Poverty Rate

6.3%

Male Poverty Rate

7.66%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ramona

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ramona is Black, with 13.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ramona is Hispanic, with 6% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.31%. Among those working part-time, it was 7.89%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.3%.

Ramona Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade10.27%
High School9.99%
Some College4.8%
Bachelors or Greater1.51%

Ramona Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed12.98%
Male Employed3.6%
Female Employed2.02%
Male Unemployed0%

Ramona Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ramona Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$112,810$136,359
Households$101,023$123,044
Married Families$116,566$-999,999,999
Non Families$47,005$79,629

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ramona Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.1%

Male Marriage Rate

46.0%

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 35-44.

Ramona Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ramona Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,607

Number of Veterans

1,489

Male Veterans

118

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam517
Second Gulf War492
First Gulf War456
Korea65
World War II0

Ramona Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54423
65 to 74411
75+312
55 to 64286
18 to 34175

Ramona Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White1,2409.88%
Hispanic1532.61%
Black13652.31%
2+ Races1174.27%
Other Race926.66%
Asian154.44%
Native American75.22%

Ramona Veterans by Race

Ramona Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

6.1%

Veteran Poverty Rate

20.73%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ramona Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64%

Labor Force Participation

60.4%

Employment Rate

3.9%

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

59.99%

Born in Ramona

84.9%

Native Born

15.1%

Foreign Born

6.22%

Non Citizen

8.88%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.9% of Ramona residents were born in the United States, with 59.99% having been born in California. 6.22% 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