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PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA QUICK STATSCounty: Los Angeles
Elevation: 2659 feet
Land Area: 105.0 square miles
Population Density: 1364 people per square mile
Population: 143,197
Population change since 2000: 22.70%
Races (City): White Non-Hispanic (41.0%), Hispanic (37.7%), Other race (20.4%), Black (14.5%), Two or more races (5.2%), Filipino (2.1%), American Indian (1.9%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries (City): German (8.9%), Irish (6.9%), English (6.4%), Italian (4.4%), United States (3.7%), French (2.2%)
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Upper San Gabriel Valley, CA (32.9 miles , pop. 320,969)
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Los Angeles, CA (37.7 miles , pop. 3,694,820)
Nearest cities: Desert View Highlands, CA (1.8 miles ), South Antelope Valley, CA (2.2 miles ), Littlerock, CA (2.7 miles ), Lancaster, CA (2.8 miles ), Quartz Hill, CA (2.9 miles ), Acton, CA (3.0 miles ), North Antelope Valley, CA (3.1 miles ), Lake Los Angeles, CA (3.9 miles )
Palmdale Compared to State Average: Median house value below state average. Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average. Median age significantly below state average. Foreign-born population percentage above state average. Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average. House age significantly below state average. Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
PALMDALE, CALIFORNIA EDUCATION FACTS
Educational Attainment
School Enrollment
Educational Attainment
Grad Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
5
Educational Attainment
Bachelor's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
8
Educational Attainment
Associate's Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
7
Educational Attainment
Some College/No Degree
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
22
Educational Attainment
High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
30
Educational Attainment
Not a High School Graduate
Percentage of Population 25 or Older
29
Population 25 and Older:77,992
Pre kindergarten through grade 8
25,944
Grades 9 through 12
12,165
College or graduate school
7,428
Total Enrolled:45,537
High school or higher: 74.00%
Bachelor’s degree or higher: 13.30%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.80%
Colleges/Universities with over 2000 Students Nearest to Palmdale:
ANTELOPE VALLEY COLLEGE about 17 miles, LANCASTER, CA, Full-time enrollment: 5,308 LOS ANGELES MISSION COLLEGE about 27 miles, Sylmar, CA, FT enrollment: 3,449 GLENDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE about 29 miles, GLENDALE, CA, FT enrollment: 7,964 PASADENA CITY COLLEGE about 31 miles, PASADENA, CA, FT enrollment: 11,867 AZUSA PACIFIC UNIVERSITY about 34 miles, AZUSA, CA, FT enrollment: 5,285 CITRUS COLLEGE about 34 miles, GLENDORA, CA, FT enrollment: 6,830 CALIFORNIA STATE UNIVERSITY-LOS ANGELES about 35 miles, LOS ANGELES, CA, FT enrollment: 14,556
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