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Pomona, CA

Founded 1888Los Angeles CountyElev. 259 m
Population
148,391
Median home
$569,600
Disaster risk
Very High
Public schools
39
Sex offenders
16

Overview

About Pomona

With about 148,391 residents, Pomona is one of California's notable places. Pomona was founded in 1888 and sits in Los Angeles County. The median age is 35.4 and the median household income is $78,869. Homes carry a median value of $569,600, and about 55% of residents own where they live. Hispanic or Latino residents make up the largest share of the population (71.4%). Around 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 32 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
148,391
Median age
35.4
Median household income
$78,869
Per-capita income
$28,131
Poverty rate
14.2%
High-school grad or higher
74.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
Unemployment
6.3%
Avg. commute
31.8 min
Work from home
8.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White10%
Hispanic or Latino71.4%
Black5%
Asian10.9%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts26.9%
Production, transportation & material moving21.9%
Sales & office20.7%
Service19.1%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$569,600
Median gross rent
$1,738/mo
Owner-occupied
54.6%
Median year built
1966
Households
41,827
Avg. household size
3.44

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Pomona has 39 public schools22 elementary, 3 middle, 9 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 13 schools
Reading34%
Math20%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Diamond Ranch HighHighGrades 912
Fremont Academy of Engineering and DesignHighGrades 712
Ganesha HighHighGrades 912
Garey HighHighGrades 912
International Polytechnic HighHighGrades 912
Park West High (Continuation)HighGrades 912
Pomona HighHighGrades 912
School of Arts and EnterpriseHighGrades 612charter
Village Academy High School at Indian HillHighGrades 912
Emerson MiddleMiddleGrades 68
Marshall MiddleMiddleGrades 68
Simons MiddleMiddleGrades 68
Alcott ElementaryElementary
Allison ElementaryElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime76% above national
Pomona679
California527
United States386
10% higher than 2019
20192023
property crime52% above national
Pomona2,958
California2,373
United States1,952
7% higher than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Pomona Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

34 facilities in Pomona report releasing toxic chemicals to the EPA under the Toxics Release Inventory (TRI).

Loral Electro-Optical Systems · Los Angeles CountyCrown Leisure Prods Inc · Los Angeles CountyGb Manufacturing Inc Calif. Acrylic Ind. Inc. (Dba Cal Spas) · Los Angeles CountyRegal Cultured Marble Inc · Los Angeles CountyCoast Manufacturing · Los Angeles CountyDu Pont Pomona Plant · Los Angeles CountyFmc Corp Sweeper Div · Los Angeles CountyQuaker Chemical Corp (3) · San Bernardino CountyAirgas Usa Llc · Los Angeles CountySan Diego Rotary Broom Co, Inc · Los Angeles CountyTechsystems Group Inc · Los Angeles CountyConsolidated Precision Products Corp · Los Angeles County

Facilities reporting to the EPA Toxics Release Inventory. Source: U.S. EPA Envirofacts (TRI).

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Very High
Top hazards · Los Angeles County
EarthquakeVery High
LightningVery High
Riverine floodingVery High
WildfireVery High
AvalancheRelatively High
Coastal floodingRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Pomona is in Los Angeles County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Pomona was founded in 1888 and sits in Los Angeles County. Elevation ~259 m.

Population trend
164K0148,39118902024
Map of Pomona
Pomona, CA
Where Pomona is
Los AngelesSan DiegoSan JoseSan FranciscoFresnoSacramentoPomona
Historic places

10 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Greenwood, Barbara, KindergartenLa Casa AlvaradoLa Casa Primera de Rancho San JosePhillips MansionPomona Fox TheaterPomona YMCA BuildingPomona City StableMayfair Hotel
Notable people from Pomona
Jessica AlbaTom WaitsVictor J. GloverBen HarperJill KellyRobert TarjanTodd FieldMark McGwireBob SeagrenMr. Marcus
People searches in Pomona
Michael Smith (22)John Smith (20)James Smith (19)David Smith (18)Robert Smith (18)Michael Johnson (17)John Johnson (16)James Johnson (15)Michael Williams (15)William Smith (14)David Johnson (14)Robert Johnson (14)John Williams (13)Michael Brown (13)Michael Jones (13)James Williams (13)David Williams (12)John Brown (12)Robert Williams (12)John Jones (12)William Johnson (11)Mary Smith (11)James Brown (11)James Jones (11)
Nearby cities
Ontario (9 mi)Rancho Cucamonga (12 mi)Anaheim (14 mi)Fullerton (15 mi)Fontana (17 mi)Corona (18 mi)

Public records

Incarceration records — Los Angeles County

Most-recorded names in Los Angeles County booking & incarceration records:

Jose Martinez (21)Jose Lopez (16)Jose Rodriguez (14)Jose Garcia (13)Jose Sanchez (12)Jose Perez (11)Jose Hernandez (11)Jose Ramirez (10)Daniel Garcia (9)Juan Ramirez (8)Jose Gonzalez (8)Juan Rodriguez (7)Jose Torres (7)David Gonzalez (7)Jose Vasquez (7)Daniel Martinez (7)Juan Garcia (7)Juan Hernandez (7)Robert Lopez (6)Jose Reyes (6)Manuel Garcia (6)Charles Jones (5)Carlos Martinez (5)Juan Gonzalez (5)

Names with the most public booking/incarceration records in the county. Source: state & county correctional rosters (first-party).

Registered sex offenders in Pomona, CA (16)

Public sex-offender registry records for Pomona, California.

Luis Jaime Lopez, 62
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91768
AKA Louis Jaime Lopez, Luis Lopez
Edward Aguilar, 53
Pomona · Los Angeles County
AKA Eddie Higareda, Edward Higareda
George Jefrey Sanchez, 50
Pomona · Los Angeles County
AKA George Jeffrey Sanchez, George Jeffery Sanchez
Andrew Joseph Garcia, 42
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA Joseph Andrew Garcia, Andrew J Garcia
Joseph Earl Green, 58
Pomona · 91755
Joseph Rozzell Williams, 66
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91766
AKA Joseph Rozell Williams, Jospeh Rozell Williams
Tony Ray Davis, 70
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA Billy David, Anthony Davis
Jesus Rodriguez, 68
Pomona · Los Angeles County
AKA Jesus Rodriguez Iglesias, Jesus Rodrigueziglesi
Jason Fernando Rivera, 46
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91768
AKA Jason Rivera
Kevin Miller, 67
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA Kevin L Miller
Tarrance Fordel Vickers, 54
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA Terrence Fordel, Mark Anthony Harris
Kenneth Lee Richardson, 73
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA Anthony Jones, Kenny Lee
Daniel Munoz Gonzalez, 32
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA Daniel Gonzalez
Juan Rodriguez, 67
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91766
AKA Juan Aguila, Juan Rodriguez Aguila
David Baker, 63
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91767
AKA David Joseph Baker, David J Baker
David Mansor Walker, 40
Pomona · Los Angeles County · 91766
AKA Daoud Masri, David Walker

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Pomona — frequently asked

What is the population of Pomona, California?
Pomona has a population of about 148,391, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Pomona?
The median home value in Pomona is $569,600, and the median gross rent is $1,738/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Pomona safe? What is the crime rate?
Pomona Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 679 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Pomona face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Los Angeles County as "Very High" overall, with top hazards including earthquake, lightning, riverine flooding.
How many schools are in Pomona?
Pomona has 39 public schools (22 elementary, 3 middle, 9 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Pomona?
Public registry data lists 16 registered sex offenders in or near Pomona. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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