Cerritos is a city located in Los Angeles County, California. Cerritos has a 2025 population of 45,062. Cerritos is currently declining at a rate of -1.89% annually and its population has decreased by -8.78% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 49,399 in 2020.
The average household income in Cerritos is $165,300 with a poverty rate of 5.87%.The median age in Cerritos is 47 years: 44.9 years for males, and 48.5 years for females.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Cerritos includes 62.15% Asian, 14.53% White, 6.78% Black or African American, 5.71% other race, and smaller percentages for Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
---|---|---|
Asian | 30,043 | 62.15% |
White | 7,026 | 14.53% |
Two or more races | 4,804 | 9.94% |
Black or African American | 3,278 | 6.78% |
Other race | 2,761 | 5.71% |
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 232 | 0.48% |
Native American | 196 | 0.41% |
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Never Married
Cerritos' average per capita income is $71,552. Household income levels show a median of $133,953. The poverty rate stands at 5.87%.
Name | Median | Mean |
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Married Families | $153,309 | - |
Families | $142,945 | $173,265 |
Households | $133,953 | $165,300 |
Non Families | $74,583 | $109,974 |
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