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Population Review

Inglewood, California Population 2026

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

The population of Inglewood, California is 105,575 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 68th-largest city in California. The median household income is $71,029, the median home value is $744,300, and the median age is 37.5.

The population has declined 6.3% since 2010 (109,658 → 102,774).

105,575

Population

11644

People / sq mi

$71,029

Median Income

$744,300

Median Home Value

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Inglewood covers 9.1 sq mi of land at 11644 people per square mile.

About Inglewood, CA

Inglewood stands apart on settlement density — it is among the most densely settled of US cities, at roughly 11,644 people per square mile. Inglewood is a city in California with a population of 105,575.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $71,029 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.3%, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $744,300, with typical rent around $1,725.

College attainment is 24.2%, below the national 35.0%. Remote work is below the national 14.0% at 10.6%, and the average commute runs about 31 minutes each way.

That density explains much of the rest of the profile in Inglewood: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.

Inglewood city Population History (2010-2024)

The city of Inglewood city had a population of 109,658 in 2010 and 102,774 in 2024, a -6.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 110,954 in 2013. Average annual growth rate: -0.46%.

2013 · 111K20102024
Inglewood city population, 2010–2024 · Source: U.S. Census Bureau — decennial census & Population Estimates

102,774

Population (2024)

109,658

Population (2010)

110,954

Peak (2013)

-0.46%

Avg Annual Growth

YearPopulation
2010109,658
2011110,501
2012110,866
2013110,954
2014110,840
2015110,693
2016110,271
2017109,907
2018109,038
2019108,151
2020107,398
2021105,286
2022104,175
2023103,346
2024102,774

Race & Ethnicity

White14.1%
Black or African American39.9%
Asian0.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)2.3%
Two or More Races0.0%

Economy & Income

$71,029

Median Household Income

$32,342

Per Capita Income

11.3%

Poverty Rate

5.3%

Unemployment Rate

Housing

$744,300

Median Home Value

$1,725

Median Rent

35.3%

Owner-Occupied

Education

77.3%

High School+

24.2%

Bachelor's+

Commute

5.8%

Drive Alone

66.7%

Public Transit

10.6%

Work From Home

30.7 min

Avg Commute

Community Profile

14.3%

Foreign Born

50.0%

Non-English at Home

4.8%

Veterans

14.2%

With Disability

89.6%

Health Insurance

96.0%

Internet Access

Employment by Industry

Professional, Scientific & Management22.5%
Education, Health Care & Social Services12.0%
Finance, Insurance & Real Estate11.9%
Retail Trade9.6%
Manufacturing7.1%
Arts, Entertainment & Food Services6.2%
Construction5.5%
Public Administration5.0%
Information4.2%
Transportation & Warehousing2.4%
Agriculture & Mining0.5%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Inglewood, California has a population of 105,575 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 68th-largest city in California.

The median household income in Inglewood, California is $71,029, with 11.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.

The median home value in Inglewood, California is $744,300, with median monthly rent at $1,725 and a homeownership rate of 35.3%.

The median age in Inglewood, California is 37.5 years. The population is 48.6% male and 51.4% female.

The population has declined 6.3% since 2010 (109,658 → 102,774).

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

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