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Population Review

Cypress, California Population 2026

Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates

The population of Cypress, California is 49,531 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 190th-largest city in California. The median household income is $124,167, the median home value is $870,100, and the median age is 41.2.

The population has grown 2.8% since 2010 (47,957 → 49,286).

49,531

Population

7489

People / sq mi

$124,167

Median Income

$870,100

Median Home Value

Cypress covers 6.6 sq mi of land at 7489 people per square mile.

About Cypress, CA

Cypress is a city in California with a population of 49,531. It ranks #190 among cities in California by population. The median age is 41.2, older than the national median. The population is 47.4% male and 52.6% female.

The median household income in Cypress is $124,167, above the US median of $74,580. 3.8% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $870,100, with monthly rent averaging $2,454. The homeownership rate of 67.2% is close to the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Cypress reflects 49.1% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 17.5% of workers primarily work from home, noticeably above the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 29.9 minutes each way.

Cypress city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Cypress city had a population of 47,957 in 2010 and 49,286 in 2024, a 2.8% growth over 14 years. The peak was 50,053 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.20%.

2020 · 50K20102024

49,286

Population (2024)

47,957

Population (2010)

50,053

Peak (2020)

0.20%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201047,957
201148,399
201248,677
201348,971
201448,936
201548,994
201648,813
201748,835
201848,826
201949,006
202050,053
202149,603
202249,329
202349,134
202449,286

Race & Ethnicity

White36.8%
Black or African American3.4%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.4%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$124,167

Median Household Income

$50,072

Per Capita Income

3.8%

Poverty Rate

3.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$870,100

Median Home Value

$2,454

Median Rent

67.2%

Owner-Occupied

Education

91.5%

High School+

49.1%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.5%

Drive Alone

70.6%

Public Transit

17.5%

Work From Home

29.9 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

12.2%

Foreign Born

57.1%

Non-English at Home

4.8%

Veterans

9.0%

With Disability

94.2%

Health Insurance

97.3%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management26.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate13.5%
Manufacturing9.9%
Education, Health Care & Social Services8.2%
Information7.8%
Retail Trade5.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services4.3%
Public Administration4.0%
Construction3.9%
Transportation & Warehousing2.1%
Agriculture & Mining0.2%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cypress, California has a population of 49,531 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 190th-largest city in California.

The median household income in Cypress, California is $124,167, with 3.8% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Cypress, California is $870,100, with median monthly rent at $2,454 and a homeownership rate of 67.2%.

The median age in Cypress, California is 41.2 years. The population is 47.4% male and 52.6% female.

The population has grown 2.8% since 2010 (47,957 → 49,286).

Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.