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Lemon Grove city, CA


San Diego County, CA

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 27,482   ( 2,162 from 2010 )
Land area: 3.9 square miles
Population density: 7085.4 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:7,549 27.47% 14.1%
Black:4,14515.08% 26.5%
Indian:640.23% 41.3%
Asian:2,5079.12% 40.1%
2+ races:1,3294.84% 50.2%
Hispanic:11,86843.18% 13.7%
Total non-White:19,93372.53% 20.6%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-1,238 -5.9
Change in Non-White pop.:3,400 16.3




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
25,320
8,78734.70%
3,27712.94%
1090.43%
1,7897.07%
8853.50%
10,43541.21%
16,53365.30%

2000
24,954
11,95847.92%
2,91611.69%
2691.08%
1,6146.47%
1,0064.03%
7,10328.46%
12,99652.08%

1990
23,984
15,98566.65%
1,7827.43%
2230.93%
1,3715.72%
n/a
4,62319.28%
7,99933.35%

1980
20,780
16,15977.76%
9104.38%
220.11%
7323.52%
n/a
2,89513.93%
4,62122.24%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-3,171 -12.7
3,537 14.2
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-4,027 -16.8
4,997 20.8
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-174 -0.8
3,378 16.3

Age, Family & Household Data for Lemon Grove city, CA
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Year:
 
Median Age:
Under 18:
Voting Age Population:
Over 65:
Households:
Persons Per HH:
Families (%HH):
Married Couples (%Fams):
Single Mothers (%Fams):
Non-Family (%HH):

2022
NumberPercent
37.5
6,002 21.8%
21,480 78.2%
3,909 14.2%
9,159
2.97
6,319 69.0%
4,278 67.7%
684 10.8%
2,840 31.0%

2010
NumberPercent
35.0
6,458 25.5%
18,862 74.5%
2,829 11.2%
8,434
2.96
5,883 69.8%
3,863 65.7%
688 11.7%
2,551 30.2%

2000
NumberPercent
34.9
6,895 27.6%
18,059 72.4%
2,989 12.0%
8,543
2.85
6,038 70.7%
4,115 68.2%
913 15.1%
2,505 29.3%

1990
NumberPercent
32.5
6,348 26.5%
17,636 73.5%
3,393 14.1%
8,400
2.77
6,112 72.8%
4,674 76.5%
669 10.9%
2,288 27.2%

1980
NumberPercent
31.2
5,429 26.1%
15,351 73.9%
2,716 13.1%
7,243
2.75
5,517 76.2%
4,598 83.3%
474 8.6%
1,726 23.8%

2022 Housing Data for Lemon Grove city, CA

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units9,506 
Median Value$593,200 
Occupied9,15996.3%
Vacant3473.7%
Owned4,93953.9%
Rented4,22046.1%
Median Rent$1,692 
Single-Family Units6,99273.6%
    Detached6,22565.5%
    Attached7678.1%
Buldings with 5+ Units1,78418.8%
Mobile Homes130.1%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lemon Grove city, CA

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002652.9%
$10,000 to $14,9992552.8%
$15,000 to $19,9994314.7%
$20,000 to $24,9993503.8%
$25,000 to $29,9993333.6%
$30,000 to $34,9994324.7%
$35,000 to $39,9992462.7%
$40,000 to $44,9993613.9%
$45,000 to $49,9992542.8%
$50,000 to $59,9995916.5%
$60,000 to $74,9998008.7%
$75,000 to $99,9991,30814.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,08211.8%
$125,000 to $149,99997910.7%
$150,000 to $199,9998419.2%
$200,000 or more6316.9%
Median Household Income77,833 
Per Capita Income33,270 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI8168.9%
Public Assistance2983.3%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps1,36614.9%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed6,38961.1%
Unemployed6436.1%
In Armed Forces5375.1%
Total Labor Force7,56972.4%
Not in Labor Force2,89127.6%
Real Unemployment Rate 33.8%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector4,4813,41156.8%
Non-Profit24394120.5%
Self-Employed86050063.2%
Local Government35162236.1%
State Government22139935.6%
Federal Government39821864.6%
Total Private + Self5,3413,91157.7%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,2132,18035.8%
Total6,5546,09151.8%
Pct. Govt.17.5%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts1,44311.4%
Sales and Office Occupations3,27325.8%
Professional, Technical2,42319.1%
Service Occupations2,46619.5%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing70.1%
All others3,06724.2%
White Collar 56.3%
Industry
 Number%
Retail trade1,87614.8%
Health care and social assistance1,81114.3%
Construction1,29510.2%
Educational services9217.3%
Other services9037.1%
Accommodation and food services8847.0%
Public administration8276.5%
Manufacturing8166.4%
Professional, scientific, technical6735.3%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.5594.4%
Transportation and warehousing5144.1%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3923.1%
Finance and insurance3833.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing2632.1%
Information2311.8%
Wholesale trade1971.6%
Utilities1200.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting70.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lemon Grove city, CA

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican11,07740.31%
Puerto Rican750.27%
Cuban90.03%
Dominican00.00%
Total Central American800.29%
Costa Rican00.00%
Guatemalan00.00%
Honduran00.00%
Nicaraguan200.07%
Panamanian290.11%
Salvadoran310.11%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1340.49%
Argentinean00.00%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean710.26%
Colombian330.12%
Ecuadorian00.00%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian100.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan200.07%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic4931.79%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino1,2704.62%
Vietnamese5682.07%
Laotian1740.63%
Japanese1690.61%
Chinese1140.41%
Indonesian680.25%
Cambodian480.17%
Indian330.12%
Korean100.04%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English16,19062.2%
Spanish7,54029.0%
Other5522.1%
Tagalog5342.1%
Other Asian5011.9%
Vietnamese2631.0%
Other Indo-European1940.7%
French, Haitian, Cajun600.2%
Chinese560.2%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German1,6265.9%
Irish1,3054.7%
English8443.1%
Italian7292.7%
American6672.4%
French5121.9%
African3901.4%
Polish3831.4%
Scottish3081.1%
Portuguese2731.0%
Ethiopian2430.9%
European2310.8%
Somalian2140.8%
Danish1550.6%
Swedish1520.6%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen25,68693.5%
Not a citizen1,7966.5%
Native22,81083.0%
Foreign-born4,67217.0%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lemon Grove city, CA

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
1,232 6.5%1,183 6.2%4,999 26.4%7,788 41.1%2,349 12.4%1,420 7.5%
  Average years of education: 12.8
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 1,232 6.5%
9-12 Years 1,183 6.2%
H.S. Grad or GED 4,999 26.4%
Some College 7,788 41.1%
Bach. Degree 2,349 12.4%
Grad Degree 1,420 7.5%
Average years of education: 12.8

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lemon Grove city, CA

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +924 D +983 D + 0.6%
D +1,907
2020 vs. 2012 R +717 D +1,662 D + 7.2%
D +2,379
2020 vs. 2008 R +260 D +2,166 D + 13.7%
D +2,426
2016 vs. 2008 R -664 D +1,183 D + 13.1%
D +519
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 57% Joe Biden (D) 8,004 64.7% Donald Trump* (R) 4,055 32.8% 307 2.5% 12,366 -2 -14 0.07%
2016 48% Hillary Clinton (D) 6,097 61.9% Donald Trump (R) 3,131 31.8% 622 6.3% 9,850 0 -14 0.07%
2012 47% Barack Obama* (D) 5,625 61.4% Mitt Romney (R) 3,338 36.5% 191 2.1% 9,154 -1 -11 0.07%
2008 51% Barack Obama (D) 5,578 58.4% John McCain (R) 3,795 39.8% 171 1.8% 9,544 3 -6 0.07%
2004 50% John Kerry (D) 4,573 49.9% George W. Bush* (R) 4,492 49.0% 104 1.1% 9,169 5 -2 0.07%
2000 45% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,144 50.8% George W. Bush (R) 3,611 44.3% 399 4.9% 8,154 3 -4 0.07%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lemon Grove city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 8,004 64.7%
Donald Trump* (R) 4,055 32.8%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 143 1.2%
Other 164 1.3%
TOTAL 12,366
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -2 Diff (US): -14


2016 President, Lemon Grove city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 6,097 61.9%
Donald Trump (R) 3,131 31.8%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 378 3.8%
Jill Stein (Grn) 203 2.1%
Other 41 0.4%
TOTAL 9,850
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): 0 Diff (US): -14


2012 President, Lemon Grove city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 5,625 61.4%
Mitt Romney (R) 3,338 36.5%
Other 191 2.1%
TOTAL 9,154
Turnout: 47% Diff (St): -1 Diff (US): -11


2008 President, Lemon Grove city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 5,578 58.4%
John McCain (R) 3,795 39.8%
Other 171 1.8%
TOTAL 9,544
Turnout: 51% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -6


2004 President, Lemon Grove city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 4,492 49.0%
John Kerry (D) 4,573 49.9%
Other 104 1.1%
TOTAL 9,169
Turnout: 50% Diff (St): 5 Diff (US): -2


2000 President, Lemon Grove city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 3,611 44.3%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 4,144 50.8%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 268 3.3%
Other 131 1.6%
TOTAL 8,154
Turnout: 45% Diff (St): 3 Diff (US): -4
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lemon Grove city, CA

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 64% Alex Padilla* (D) 8,494 61.2% Mark Meuser (R) 5,388 38.8% 0 0.0% 13,882 0 0.13%
2022 G 32% Gavin Newsom* (D) 4,160 59.5% Brian Dahle (R) 2,836 40.5% 0 0.0% 6,996 0 0.06%
2018 S1 36% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 3,958 52.7% Kevin DeLeon (D) 3,548 47.3% 0 0.0% 7,506 n/a 0.07%
2018 G 40% Gavin Newsom (D) 5,240 62.0% John H. Cox (R) 3,210 38.0% 0 0.0% 8,450 0 0.07%
2016 S3 42% Kamala Harris (D) 4,733 54.8% Loretta Sanchez (D) 3,907 45.2% 0 0.0% 8,640 n/a 0.07%
2014 G 24% Jerry Brown* (D) 2,669 56.9% Neel Kashkari (R) 2,023 43.1% 0 0.0% 4,692 3 0.06%
2012 S1 45% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 5,515 62.5% Elizabeth Emken (R) 3,312 37.5% 0 0.0% 8,827 0 0.07%
2010 S3 35% Barbara Boxer* (D) 3,254 49.1% Carly Fiorina (R) 2,828 42.6% 550 [+] 8.3% 6,632 0 0.07%
2010 G 35% Jerry Brown (D) 3,373 50.5% Meg Whitman (R) 2,707 40.5% 600 [+] 9.0% 6,680 0 0.07%
2006 S1 31% Dianne Feinstein* (D) 3,309 58.0% Dick Mountjoy (R) 2,088 36.6% 308 [+] 5.4% 5,705 2 0.07%
2006 G 31% Arnold Schwarzenegger* (R) 3,440 59.1% Phil Angelides (D) 2,071 35.6% 307 [+] 5.3% 5,818 3 0.07%
*: incumbent               +: ran on additional party lines               Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election           RO: runoff election           PSV: percent of state vote