Banning, California Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Banning, California is 30,680 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 267th-largest city in California. The median household income is $57,699, the median home value is $322,900, and the median age is 43.3.
The population has grown 7.4% since 2010 (29,723 → 31,929).
30,680
Population
1320
People / sq mi
$57,699
Median Income
$322,900
Median Home Value
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Banning covers 23.2 sq mi of land at 1320 people per square mile.
About Banning, CA
Banning is defined demographically by education — 17.4% of adults hold a bachelor’s degree, below the national average. Banning is a city in California with a population of 30,680.
The typical household earns $57,699, below the US median of $78,538. Roughly 15.5% of residents fall below the poverty line, above the national 12.4%. Median home value is $322,900, with typical rent around $1,528.
College attainment is 17.4%, below the national 35.0%. Most workers commute: only 6.1% work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.
Banning city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Banning city had a population of 29,723 in 2010 and 31,929 in 2024, a 7.4% growth over 14 years. The peak was 31,929 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 0.53%.
31,929
Population (2024)
29,723
Population (2010)
31,929
Peak (2024)
0.53%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 29,723 |
| 2011 | 29,993 |
| 2012 | 30,219 |
| 2013 | 30,429 |
| 2014 | 30,612 |
| 2015 | 30,761 |
| 2016 | 30,963 |
| 2017 | 31,160 |
| 2018 | 31,235 |
| 2019 | 31,221 |
| 2020 | 29,820 |
| 2021 | 30,781 |
| 2022 | 31,221 |
| 2023 | 31,599 |
| 2024 | 31,929 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 45.1% |
| Black or African American | 6.6% |
| Asian | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 5.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$57,699
Median Household Income
$31,352
Per Capita Income
15.5%
Poverty Rate
3.3%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$322,900
Median Home Value
$1,528
Median Rent
71.5%
Owner-Occupied
Education
82.1%
High School+
17.4%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.6%
Drive Alone
79.3%
Public Transit
6.1%
Work From Home
30.1 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
16.2%
Foreign Born
63.7%
Non-English at Home
7.4%
Veterans
23.3%
With Disability
92.7%
Health Insurance
93.3%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 24.4% |
| Construction | 9.1% |
| Retail Trade | 8.9% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 8.7% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 8.4% |
| Manufacturing | 6.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 6.3% |
| Public Administration | 5.0% |
| Information | 4.4% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.5% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.5% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Banning, California has a population of 30,680 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 267th-largest city in California.
The median household income in Banning, California is $57,699, with 15.5% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Banning, California is $322,900, with median monthly rent at $1,528 and a homeownership rate of 71.5%.
The median age in Banning, California is 43.3 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.
The population has grown 7.4% since 2010 (29,723 → 31,929).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.