Downey, CA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	107,323	100.0

Male	52,176	48.6
Female	55,147	51.4

Under 5 years	8,606	8.0
5 to 9 years	9,016	8.4
10 to 14 years	8,493	7.9
15 to 19 years	8,291	7.7
20 to 24 years	7,489	7.0
25 to 34 years	17,667	16.5
35 to 44 years	15,766	14.7
45 to 54 years	12,385	11.5
55 to 59 years	4,296	4.0
60 to 64 years	3,485	3.2
65 to 74 years	5,716	5.3
75 to 84 years	4,691	4.4
85 years and over	1,422	1.3

Median age (years)	31.6	(X)

18 years and over	75,966	70.8
Male	35,947	33.5
Female	40,019	37.3
21 years and over	71,497	66.6
62 years and over	13,815	12.9
65 years and over	11,829	11.0
Male	4,820	4.5
Female	7,009	6.5

RACE
One race	102,076	95.1
White	57,395	53.5
Black or African American	4,028	3.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	929	0.9
Asian	8,308	7.7
Asian Indian	659	0.6
Chinese	707	0.7
Filipino	2,154	2.0
Japanese	380	0.4
Korean	3,255	3.0
Vietnamese	432	0.4
Other Asian ¹	721	0.7
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	236	0.2
Native Hawaiian	45	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	44	0.0
Samoan	78	0.1
Other Pacific Islander ²	69	0.1
Some other race	31,180	29.1
Two or more races	5,247	4.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	61,853	57.6
Black or African American	4,502	4.2
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,532	1.4
Asian	9,211	8.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	445	0.4
Some other race	35,252	32.8

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	107,323	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	62,089	57.9
Mexican	43,241	40.3
Puerto Rican	661	0.6
Cuban	2,100	2.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	16,087	15.0
Not Hispanic or Latino	45,234	42.1
White alone	30,851	28.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	107,323	100.0
In households	105,558	98.4
Householder	33,989	31.7
Spouse	18,404	17.1
Child	36,977	34.5
Own child under 18 years	26,943	25.1
Other relatives	10,900	10.2
Under 18 years	3,274	3.1
Nonrelatives	5,288	4.9
Unmarried partner	2,019	1.9
In group quarters	1,765	1.6
Institutionalized population	1,423	1.3
Noninstitutionalized population	342	0.3

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	33,989	100.0
Family households (families)	25,997	76.5
With own children under 18 years	14,197	41.8
Married-couple family	18,404	54.1
With own children under 18 years	10,067	29.6
Female householder, no husband present	5,361	15.8
With own children under 18 years	3,068	9.0
Nonfamily households	7,992	23.5
Householder living alone	6,479	19.1
Householder 65 years and over	2,744	8.1

Households with individuals under 18 years	15,733	46.3
Households with individuals 65 years and over	8,482	25.0

Average household size	3.11	(X)
Average family size	3.55	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	34,759	100.0
Occupied housing units	33,989	97.8
Vacant housing units	770	2.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	63	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.0	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	1.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	33,989	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	17,601	51.8
Renter-occupied housing units	16,388	48.2

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	3.26	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.94	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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