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Hawthorne, CA

Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
85,933 Population 14,111/sq mi density
$72,719 Median Income $33,651 per capita
$813,700 Home Value $874,010 Zillow
$1,723 Median Rent 34.4% income on rent
61°F Avg Temperature 331 sunny days/yr
728 Violent Crime/100K 1,701 property/100K
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$72,719 median income, 5.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$813,700 home value, $1,723/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
728 violent crimes/100K (92% above avg)
B
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Change Over Time (2013–2023)

Population Change
-2.1%
85,786 → 83,965
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.21%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+62.9%
$44,649 → $72,719
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+5%
Compound annual growth rate

Population Over Time

Total population for Hawthorne across each available Census ACS release.

Median Household Income Over Time

Median household income reported by U.S. Census ACS. Values are nominal (not adjusted for inflation).

Projected 2030

Simple projections extrapolating the 2013–2023 compound annual growth rate forward. These are mathematical extensions of recent trends, not forecasts — real outcomes depend on migration, policy and economic shifts.

Projected Population 2030
82,738
-1,227 from 2023 (83,965)
Projected Median Income 2030
$102,323
+$29,604 from 2023 ($72,719)

Year-by-Year Detail

Year Population YoY % Median Income YoY %
2013 85,786 $44,649
2015 86,940 +1.3% $44,504 -0.3%
2017 86,230 -0.8% $47,636 +7%
2019 84,707 -1.8% $54,215 +13.8%
2021 86,091 +1.6% $63,847 +17.8%
2023 83,965 -2.5% $72,719 +13.9%
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.