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Pasadena has a population of 136,969 with a median age of 40.1. Here is the racial and ethnic breakdown of the population:
| Demographic | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 136,969 |
| Median Age | 40.1 |
| White | 39.2% |
| Black or African American | 8.3% |
| Asian | 17.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 34.0% |
| Other / Two or More Races | 1.1% |
The median household income in Pasadena is $105,192, which is 30.5% above the national median of $80,610. The per capita income is $65,304. The poverty rate is 13.3%.
The unemployment rate in Pasadena is 5.4%, compared to the national rate of 4.1%.
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In Pasadena, 89.9% of residents age 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 56.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher (26.9% with a graduate or professional degree).
| Education Level | % of Adults (25+) |
|---|---|
| High School Diploma or Higher | 89.9% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 56.1% |
| Graduate or Professional Degree | 26.9% |
The median home value in Pasadena is $1,093,300, above the national median of $303,400. The median monthly rent is $2,265. The homeownership rate is 42.5%.
| Housing Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $1,093,300 |
| Median Monthly Rent | $2,265 |
| Homeownership Rate | 42.5% |
| Vacancy Rate | 9.1% |
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