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93241

Lamont, CA · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
15,250
Median household income
$33,417
People below poverty
38.2%
Median home value
$211,900

Income

The median income of households in 93241 was $33,417. An estimated 8% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 0.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 8
$10,000 to $14,999 9.1
$15,000 to $24,999 18.7
$25,000 to $34,999 15.9
$35,000 to $49,999 12.7
$50,000 to $74,999 15.2
$75,000 to $99,999 9.9
$100,000 to $149,999 6.9
$150,000 to $199,999 3
$200,000 or more 0.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 30680
Female 34531

An estimated 77.5% of households received earnings. An estimated 26.9% of households received Social Security and an estimated 10.2 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $16,147. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 77.5
Social Security 26.9
Retirement income 10.2
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 5.8
Cash public assistance income 6.4

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 38.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 54.7% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 30.5% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 30.5% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 38.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 54.7
People 65 years old and over below poverty 30.5
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 30.5

In 2020-2024, 27.2 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 64.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 33% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 54.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 93241 in 2020-2024, 84.6% had health insurance coverage and 15.4% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 20.3% and public coverage was 67.8%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 2.5%.


In 2020-2024, 93241 had a total population of 15,250 - 7,251 (47.5%) females and 7,999 (52.5%) males. The median age was 31.5 years. An estimated 31.7% of the population was under 18 years, 31.4% was 19 to 44 years, 22.4% was 45 to 64 years, and 9.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 93241 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 414 408
5 to 9 1054 799
10 to 14 702 723
15 to 19 743 698
20 to 24 735 341
25 to 29 245 420
30 to 34 371 603
35 to 39 636 483
40 to 44 445 509
45 to 49 509 376
50 to 54 402 286
55 to 59 498 420
60 to 64 580 347
65 to 69 360 423
70 to 74 145 166
75 to 79 119 76
80 to 84 1 35
85 and over 40 138

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 41.6% were White; 1.6% were Black or African American; 0.5% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 1.1% were Asian; 1.3% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 29.5% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 94.8% of the people in 93241 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 3.1% of the people in 93241 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 4,332 households in 93241. The average household size was 3.52 people.

Married-couple households made up 43.7% of the households in 93241 while cohabiting couple households made up 10.1% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 26.3% of all households, while 19.9% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 11.4% of households were male householders living alone, and 2.1% were female householders living alone, for a total of 13.5% of all households.

In 93241, 43.1% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 26.5% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 43.7
Cohabiting Couples 10.1
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
19.9
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
26.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 37.2% of males and 38.5% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 53.8 44.8
Now married, except separated 37.2 38.5
Separated 1.5 4.3
Widowed 1.6 4.2
Divorced 5.9 8.2

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 93241, 234 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 26.5% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 56.8% of the people living in 93241 were U.S. natives. 51.5% of the 93241 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 43.2% of 93241 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 22.2% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 82.8 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 93241 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 93241.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 99.5
Asia 0.5
Europe 0
Africa 0
Northern America 0
Oceania 0

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 93241 in 2020-2024, 84 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 83.7% of people at least five years old; 45.9% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 83.7
Other Indo-European languages 0
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.2
Other languages 0.1

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 97.3 % of the people at least one year old living in 93241 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 97.3
Different house, same county 2.5
Different county, same state 0.1
Different state 0.1
Abroad 0

Education

In 2020-2024, 40.8 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 4.2% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 59.2% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 93241 was 4,864 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 160 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 3,991. College or graduate school enrollment was 713.

Educational Attainment of People in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 59.2
High school diploma or equivalency 22.7
Some college, no degree 10.3
Associate's degree 3.6
Bachelor's degree 3.9
Graduate or professional degree 0.3

Disability

In 93241, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 8.8 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 3.8% of people under 18 years old, to 7.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 30.7% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 93241, 53.6 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 39% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 88.5% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 6% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 5.4 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 5,147 88.5
Federal, state, or local government workers 351 6
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 314 5.4

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 93241 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 49.3
Construction 6.4
Manufacturing 3
Wholesale trade 0.5
Retail trade 9.7
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 2.2
Information 0.4
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.4
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 4.5
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 12.9
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 5.8
Other Services, except public administration 2.8
Public administration 2

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 93241 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 713 12.3
Service occupations 708 12.2
Sales and office occupations 516 8.9
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 2,896 49.8
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 982 16.9

Commuting to Work

An estimated 81.3% of 93241 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 14.8% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 24.6 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 81.3
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 14.8
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 0.2
Walked 0.3
Other means 0.3
Worked from home 3.1

In 2020-2024, 93241 had a total of 4,646 housing units. Of these housing units, 79.1% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 17.5% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 3.4% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 79.1
Apartments in multi-unit structures 17.5
Mobile homes 3.4
Boat, RV, van, etc 0

5.7% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 6.8% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 93241 was 4.2 rooms, and of these housing units 50.9% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 93241 had 4,332 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 314 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 43.4% while renters occupied 56.6%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 3.59 and in renter-occupied houses it was 3.47.

2.4% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 11.1% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 9.1% and another 21.7% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 93241:

House Heating Fuel Used in 93241 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 45.1
Electricity 52.4
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 0
All other fuels 0.1
No fuel used 2.4

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 93241 was $211,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 50.3 % had a mortgage. 49.7% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $1,315 and for owners without a mortgage it was $465.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 93241 was $962. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.