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Population Review

Grand Terrace, California Population 2026

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

The population of Grand Terrace, California is 13,069 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 432nd-largest city in California. The median household income is $83,668, the median home value is $465,800, and the median age is 37.2.

The population has grown 7.6% since 2010 (12,064 → 12,979).

13,069

Population

3710

People / sq mi

$83,668

Median Income

$465,800

Median Home Value

Grand Terrace covers 3.5 sq mi of land at 3710 people per square mile.

About Grand Terrace, CA

Grand Terrace is a city in California with a population of 13,069. It ranks #432 among cities in California by population. The median age is 37.2, younger than the national median. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The median household income in Grand Terrace is $83,668, above the US median of $74,580. 4.6% of residents live below the federal poverty level. Home values sit at a median of $465,800, with monthly rent averaging $1,782. The homeownership rate of 61.0% is lower than the national rate of 64.8%.

Educational attainment in Grand Terrace reflects 28.5% of adults 25 and older holding a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 34.3%. Roughly 8.9% of workers primarily work from home, below the national work-from-home rate of 14.2%. The average commute is 25.0 minutes each way.

Grand Terrace city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Grand Terrace city had a population of 12,064 in 2010 and 12,979 in 2024, a 7.6% growth over 14 years. The peak was 13,155 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.53%.

2020 · 13K20102024

12,979

Population (2024)

12,064

Population (2010)

13,155

Peak (2020)

0.53%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
201012,064
201112,155
201212,243
201312,301
201412,334
201512,387
201612,460
201712,557
201812,556
201912,584
202013,155
202113,147
202213,051
202312,986
202412,979

Race & Ethnicity

White47.9%
Black or African American5.0%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.8%
Two or More Races0.1%

Economy & Income

$83,668

Median Household Income

$36,267

Per Capita Income

4.6%

Poverty Rate

4.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$465,800

Median Home Value

$1,782

Median Rent

61.0%

Owner-Occupied

Education

87.0%

High School+

28.5%

Bachelor's+

Commute

0.7%

Drive Alone

77.7%

Public Transit

8.9%

Work From Home

25.0 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

11.5%

Foreign Born

64.7%

Non-English at Home

6.7%

Veterans

10.3%

With Disability

93.3%

Health Insurance

93.6%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management21.2%
Manufacturing12.0%
Education, Health Care & Social Services10.5%
Retail Trade8.7%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services7.8%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate7.4%
Construction7.4%
Public Administration6.1%
Information3.8%
Agriculture & Mining1.1%
Transportation & Warehousing0.8%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Grand Terrace, California has a population of 13,069 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 432nd-largest city in California.

The median household income in Grand Terrace, California is $83,668, with 4.6% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Grand Terrace, California is $465,800, with median monthly rent at $1,782 and a homeownership rate of 61.0%.

The median age in Grand Terrace, California is 37.2 years. The population is 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

The population has grown 7.6% since 2010 (12,064 → 12,979).

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

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