Median Household Income
$148,359 ± $8,311
Median Home Value
$1,034,800 ± $33,198
Median Gross Rent
$2,301 ± $112/mo
Per Capita Income
$63,948
Poverty Rate
5.6%
Unemployment Rate
5.1%
Homeownership Rate
75.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
54.2%
Median Age
41.2
Average Commute
19 min
Households
16,423
Veterans
3,041
Population Over Time
Poway shrank 0.7% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
49,040
2016
49,675
2018
49,842
2020
49,780
2022
48,737
2024
48,713
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
60.8%
Hispanic or Latino
18.8%
Black or African American
3.0%
Asian
12.4%
Nearby Cities in California
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.