Inglewood, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
104,569
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
38.6
2.93% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
14.6%
1.48% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$72,750
2.42% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$792,800
6.52% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
53,114
0.0735% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Inglewood, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

84.5% of the residents in Inglewood, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Inglewood, CA are Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology (208 degrees awarded in 2023) and University of West Los Angeles (74 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Inglewood, CA was $792,800, and the homeownership rate was 36.2%.

Most people in Inglewood, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Inglewood, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Inglewood, CA is home to a population of 105k people, from which 84.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 28.7% of Inglewood, CA residents were born outside of the country (30k people).

In 2024, there were 1.33 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.3k people) in Inglewood, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.3k Other (Hispanic) and 13.5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

84.5%
2024 Citizenship
84.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 84.5% of Inglewood, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Inglewood, CA was 84.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Inglewood, CA
  1. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    40.3k ± 2.18k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    30.3k ± 1.78k
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    13.5k ± 1.85k
48.6%
Hispanic Population
50.8k people

In 2024, there were 1.33 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (40.3k people) in Inglewood, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 30.3k Other (Hispanic) and 13.5k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

48.6% of the people in Inglewood, CA are hispanic (50.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Inglewood, CA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for California.
Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

28.7%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
30k people
28.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
30.5k people

As of 2024, 28.7% of Inglewood, CA residents (30k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Inglewood, CA was 28.9%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,326 ± 331
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    793 ± 231
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    747 ± 298

Inglewood, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Inglewood, CA employs 53.1k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Inglewood, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (7,380 people), Retail Trade (5,872 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (5,326 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($121,979), Information ($90,913), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($70,406).

Employment

Occupations

53.1k
2024 Value
± 2,079
0.0735%
1 Year growth
± 5.44%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Inglewood, CA grew at a rate of 0.0735%, from 53.1k employees to 53.1k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Inglewood, CA, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (7,639 people), Management Occupations (4,892 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (4,665 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Inglewood, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

53.1k
2024 Value
± 2,079
0.0735%
1 Year growth
± 5.44%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Inglewood, CA grew at a rate of 0.0735%, from 53.1k employees to 53.1k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Inglewood, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (7,380 people), Retail Trade (5,872 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (5,326 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Inglewood, CA, though some of these residents may live in Inglewood, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$44,356
Median earning men ± $2,138
$36,197
Median earning women ± $1,986

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($107,607), Public Administration ($89,934), and Manufacturing ($59,360).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($103,107), Information ($67,414), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,778).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Inglewood, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Inglewood, CA awarded 282 degrees. The student population of Inglewood, CA in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 421 male students and 154 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Inglewood, CA are Hispanic or Latino (138 and 49.6%), White (71 and 25.5%), Black or African American (22 and 7.91%), and Asian (18 and 6.47%).

The largest universities in Inglewood, CA by number of degrees awarded are Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology (208 and 73.8%) and University of West Los Angeles (74 and 26.2%).

The most popular majors in Inglewood, CA are Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology (208 and 73.8%), Law (60 and 21.3%), and Organizational Leadership (11 and 3.9%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 575 students enrolled in Inglewood, CA, 73.2% men and 26.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 245 records, of which 17.6% were women and 82.4% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology
Most Common
146 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Inglewood, CA was Airframe Mechanics & Aircraft Maintenance Technology with 146 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 2 to 4 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Inglewood, CA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology
    208 degrees awarded
  2. University of West Los Angeles
    74 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Spartan College of Aeronautics & Technology with 208 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 229 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Inglewood, CA, which is 4.32 times more than the 53 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 138 degrees mean that there were 1.94 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 71 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($6,960) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private for-profit, 4-year or above ($835) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Inglewood, CA was $792,800 in 2024, which is 2.38 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $744,300 to $792,800, a 6.52% increase. The homeownership rate in Inglewood, CA is 36.2%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Inglewood, CA have an average commute time of 30.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Inglewood, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$792,800
Median Property Value 2024
±$19,643
$13,590
Median Property Taxes
±$794

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Inglewood, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Inglewood, CA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

36.2%
Homeownership
2024
71.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 36.2% of the housing units in Inglewood, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 35.3%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$72,750
Median Household Income
± $3,674
37.5k
Number of Households
± 1,634

In 2024, the median household income of the 37.5k households in Inglewood, CA grew to $72,750 from the previous year's value of $71,029.

The following chart displays the households in Inglewood, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Inglewood, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (66.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (12.5%)
  3. Carpooled (10.7%)

In 2024, 66.4% of workers in Inglewood, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.5%) and those who carpooled to work (10.7%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

30.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Inglewood, CA have a longer commute time (30.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.86% of the workforce in Inglewood, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Inglewood, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Inglewood, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

14.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Inglewood, CA (15.2k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 45 - 54, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Inglewood, CA is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

90.4% of the population of Inglewood, CA has health coverage, with 39.4% on employee plans, 29.2% on Medicaid, 8.76% on Medicare, 12.1% on non-group plans, and 1.04% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 24.2% between 18 and 34 years, 40.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

9.57%
Uninsured
39.4%
Employer Coverage
29.2%
Medicaid
8.76%
Medicare
12.1%
Non-Group
1.04%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Inglewood, CA declined by 7.95% from 10.4% to 9.57%.

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