Population & Demographics
Paramount, CA
Paramount is home to 52,050 people. Explore its demographics, housing, and economy — plus how its 23,567 resident workers commute each day.
52,050 residents
Median age 33.4 · U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year (2024).
Paramount population & demographics
Who lives in Paramount — population, age, housing, and income, from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2024 5-Year Estimates. Values shown as “—” are suppressed or unavailable for this place.
Race & ethnicity in Paramount
How Paramount breaks down by race and ethnicity — each bar is that group’s share of the population, from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2024).
Race across Paramount
Each dot is a group of people, placed in their 2020 Census block and colored by race or ethnicity — the pattern shows where groups live across Paramount.
These figures are for Paramount proper — the Census place within its city limits — not the surrounding metro area. Metro-wide totals you’ll see elsewhere are larger because they bundle in neighboring cities and suburbs.
How Paramount commutes
Every dot is a worker moving between home and job. Trace where the area pulls people in from — and where its residents head each day.
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How short the typical commute is here, on an absolute 0–100 scale (higher is shorter). How it’s calculated.
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23,567 commutes, one dot at a time
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Where 23,567 workers commute
Where residents work
Top destinations for people who live in Paramount, by worker count.
Who commutes in
Top origin places for workers who travel into Paramount.
Top industries
The sectors that employ Paramount’s workforce. Each bar is scaled to that sector’s share of all local jobs — the top sectors shown don’t add up to 100%.
Internet options for Paramount
The biggest home-internet providers in the area — tap any to compare local plans.
FindBetterInternet is a CensusFlow partner site — we link out so you can compare local plans, and CensusFlow’s Census data stays independent. Provider data is from the FCC National Broadband Map (satellite + fixed wireless excluded).