Perris, California Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of Perris, California is 79,349 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 110th-largest city in California. The median household income is $82,523, the median home value is $431,900, and the median age is 31.3.
The population has grown 20.3% since 2010 (69,000 → 83,032).
79,349
Population
2514
People / sq mi
$82,523
Median Income
$431,900
Median Home Value
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Perris covers 31.6 sq mi of land at 2514 people per square mile.
About Perris, CA
Educational attainment is the headline number in Perris: 11.6% of adults 25 and older have a four-year degree. Perris is a city in California with a population of 79,349.
The typical household here earns about $82,523, above the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 9.3%, below the national 12.4%. Homes carry a median value of $431,900, with typical rent around $1,791.
Perris is among the least college-educated US cities, at 11.6% — below the national 35.0%. Remote work is rare here (4.5%, below the national 14.0%), and the average commute runs about 37 minutes each way.
Perris city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of Perris city had a population of 69,000 in 2010 and 83,032 in 2024, a 20.3% growth over 14 years. The peak was 83,032 in 2024. Average annual growth rate: 1.33%.
83,032
Population (2024)
69,000
Population (2010)
83,032
Peak (2024)
1.33%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 69,000 |
| 2011 | 70,426 |
| 2012 | 71,229 |
| 2013 | 72,295 |
| 2014 | 73,485 |
| 2015 | 74,613 |
| 2016 | 76,046 |
| 2017 | 77,563 |
| 2018 | 78,903 |
| 2019 | 79,291 |
| 2020 | 78,828 |
| 2021 | 79,502 |
| 2022 | 79,894 |
| 2023 | 81,194 |
| 2024 | 83,032 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 20.3% |
| Black or African American | 9.3% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.5% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$82,523
Median Household Income
$24,862
Per Capita Income
9.3%
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$431,900
Median Home Value
$1,791
Median Rent
68.7%
Owner-Occupied
Education
70.9%
High School+
11.6%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.1%
Drive Alone
80.2%
Public Transit
4.5%
Work From Home
36.6 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
5.6%
Foreign Born
34.0%
Non-English at Home
3.1%
Veterans
10.0%
With Disability
87.0%
Health Insurance
97.5%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 17.8% |
| Construction | 12.3% |
| Retail Trade | 10.9% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 10.2% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 9.8% |
| Manufacturing | 9.4% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 4.1% |
| Public Administration | 3.3% |
| Information | 3.3% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.9% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 0.4% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Perris, California has a population of 79,349 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 110th-largest city in California.
The median household income in Perris, California is $82,523, with 9.3% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in Perris, California is $431,900, with median monthly rent at $1,791 and a homeownership rate of 68.7%.
The median age in Perris, California is 31.3 years. The population is 49.9% male and 50.1% female.
The population has grown 20.3% since 2010 (69,000 → 83,032).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.