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Paramount, CA
Full City Profile · California · Los Angeles County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
52,546
Population
11,109/sq mi density
$70,912
Median Income
$24,808 per capita
$500,400
Home Value
$640,886 Zillow
$1,772
Median Rent
35.6% income on rent
65°F
Avg Temperature
330 sunny days/yr
638
Violent Crime/100K
2,290 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$70,912 median income, 3.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$500,400 home value, $1,772/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
638 violent crimes/100K (68% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Change Over Time (2013–2023)
Population Change
-6.2%
54,751 → 51,374
over 10 years
Annual Pop. Growth
-0.63%
Compound annual growth rate
Median Income Change
+57.8%
$44,934 → $70,912
nominal, not inflation-adjusted
Annual Income Growth
+4.67%
Compound annual growth rate
Population Over Time
Total population for Paramount 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
49,151
-2,223 from 2023 (51,374)
Projected Median Income 2030
$97,606
+$26,694 from 2023 ($70,912)
Year-by-Year Detail
| Year | Population | YoY % | Median Income | YoY % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 54,751 | — | $44,934 | — |
| 2015 | 54,890 | +0.3% | $45,792 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 54,462 | -0.8% | $49,064 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 53,600 | -1.6% | $55,670 | +13.5% |
| 2021 | 52,506 | -2% | $60,456 | +8.6% |
| 2023 | 51,374 | -2.2% | $70,912 | +17.3% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-Year Estimates (Data Commons). Home value and rent are not yet available historically.