Rosemead is a city located in Los Angeles County California. Rosemead has a 2024 population of 48,725. Rosemead is currently declining at a rate of -1.18% annually and its population has decreased by -4.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 51,043 in 2020.
The average household income in Rosemead is $92,180 with a poverty rate of 14.05%. The median age in Rosemead is 44.5 years: 41.6 years for males, and 47.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Rosemead was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| Asian | 32,670 | 64.9% |
| Other race | 10,393 | 20.65% |
| White | 3,930 | 7.81% |
| Two or more races | 2,372 | 4.71% |
| Native American | 585 | 1.16% |
| Black or African American | 283 | 0.56% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 107 | 0.21% |
Asian
Other race
White
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 14,273 | 3.48 | 48.2 | 51.8 |
| Married | 7,691 | 4 | 52.8 | 47.2 |
| Non Family | 2,827 | 1.58 | 42.3 | 57.7 |
| Female | 2,265 | 3.93 | 38.9 | 61.1 |
| Male | 1,490 | 3.74 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
3.84
Average Family Size
3.48
Average Household Size
48.2%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 4,099 | 10.85% |
| Associates Degree | 2,331 | 6.17% |
| Bachelors Degree | 6,617 | 17.52% |
| Graduate Degree | 1,667 | 4.41% |
| High School Graduate | 9,836 | 26.04% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 8,670 | 22.96% |
| Some College | 4,546 | 12.04% |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 25,800 | 16,485 | 6,563 |
| Hispanic | 9,845 | 6,604 | 1,090 |
| Other Race | 6,972 | 4,509 | 671 |
| 2+ Races | 1,558 | 1,151 | 350 |
| White | 1,403 | 1,276 | 402 |
| Native American | 342 | 241 | 43 |
| Black | 213 | 145 | 19 |
| Islander | 107 | 107 | 18 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among islander people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among white people with a rate of 28.65%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $58,215 | $58,121 | $58,704 |
| Graduate Degree | $70,893 | $60,104 | $81,424 |
| High School Graduate | $31,552 | $35,366 | $28,602 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $28,183 | $30,929 | $24,341 |
| Overall | $36,958 | $38,733 | $35,615 |
| Some College | $37,892 | $38,016 | $37,679 |
$36,958
Average Earnings
$38,733
Average Male
$35,615
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
18.67% of Rosemead residents speak only English, while 81.33% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 57% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 32,557 | 4,742 | 14.57% |
| Hispanic | 14,700 | 1,870 | 12.72% |
| Other | 10,344 | 1,373 | 13.27% |
| Multiple | 2,339 | 337 | 14.41% |
| White | 1,710 | 235 | 13.74% |
| Black | 205 | 96 | 46.83% |
| Native | 585 | 14 | 2.39% |
14.05%
Overall Poverty Rate
13.75%
Male Poverty Rate
14.37%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Rosemead is Black, with 46.83% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Rosemead is Native, with 2.39% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.85%. Among those working part-time, it was 16.28%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 21.81%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 18.43% |
| High School | 14.67% |
| Some College | 9.48% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 5.87% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 20.98% |
| Male Unemployed | 20.37% |
| Male Employed | 7.84% |
| Female Employed | 6.7% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $78,469 | $97,255 |
| Households | $72,248 | $92,180 |
| Married Families | $84,040 | $104,748 |
| Non Families | $45,163 | $59,002 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
48.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
49.5%
Male Marriage Rate
47.8%
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
630
Number of Veterans
557
Male Veterans
73
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 229 |
| Second Gulf War | 197 |
| Korea | 63 |
| First Gulf War | 51 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 186 |
| 65 to 74 | 149 |
| 35 to 54 | 107 |
| 55 to 64 | 103 |
| 18 to 34 | 85 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 241 | 2.12% |
| Asian | 207 | 0.74% |
| White | 194 | 6.17% |
| Other Race | 112 | 1.4% |
| 2+ Races | 87 | 4.71% |
| Black | 21 | 8.47% |
| Native American | 9 | 2.23% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
6.32%
Veteran Poverty Rate
28.69%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
57.9%
Labor Force Participation
55%
Employment Rate
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
37.6%
Born in Rosemead
41.4%
Native Born
58.6%
Foreign Born
20.65%
Non Citizen
37.95%
Naturalized
41.4% of Rosemead residents were born in the United States, with 37.6% having been born in California. 20.65% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 45,828 | -580 | -1.25% |
| 2028 | 46,408 | -579 | -1.23% |
| 2027 | 46,987 | -579 | -1.22% |
| 2026 | 47,566 | -580 | -1.2% |
| 2025 | 48,146 | -579 | -1.19% |
| 2024 | 48,725 | -580 | -1.18% |
| 2023 | 49,305 | -239 | -0.48% |
| 2022 | 49,544 | -577 | -1.15% |
| 2021 | 50,121 | -922 | -1.81% |
| 2020 | 51,043 | -2,475 | -4.62% |
| 2019 | 53,518 | -412 | -0.76% |
| 2018 | 53,930 | -321 | -0.59% |
| 2017 | 54,251 | -177 | -0.33% |
| 2016 | 54,428 | -176 | -0.32% |
| 2015 | 54,604 | 29 | 0.05% |
| 2014 | 54,575 | 68 | 0.12% |
| 2013 | 54,507 | 154 | 0.28% |
| 2012 | 54,353 | 249 | 0.46% |
| 2011 | 54,104 | 318 | 0.59% |
| 2010 | 53,786 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000 | 53,505 | 1,867 | 3.62% |
| 1990 | 51,638 | 9,034 | 21.2% |
| 1980 | 42,604 | 1,632 | 3.98% |
| 1970 | 40,972 | 25,496 | 164.75% |
| 1960 | 15,476 | 8,776 | 130.99% |
| 1940 | 6,700 | -39,128 | -85.38% |