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Paramount Unified School District

Paramount Unified School District is a unified school district in California with a community population of 75,371. The median household income is $76,680 and the median age is 34.5.

75,371

Population

11188

People / sq mi

$76,680

Median Income

34.5

Median Age

Paramount Unified School District covers 7 sq mi of land at 11187.6 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White12.3%
Black or African American0.2%
Asian8.9%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$76,680

Median Household Income

$28,955

Per Capita Income

11.4%

Poverty Rate

3.7%

Unemployment

Housing

$590,700

Median Home Value

$1,860

Median Rent

43.5%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

71.4%

High School+

16.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Paramount Unified School District serves a community with a population of 75,371 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in California.

The median household income in Paramount Unified School District is $76,680, with a per capita income of $28,955. The poverty rate is 11.4%.

Paramount Unified School District is 12.3% White, 0.2% Black or African American, 8.9% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Paramount Unified School District, 71.4% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 16.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Paramount Unified School District is $590,700, with a median rent of $1,860. The homeownership rate is 43.5%.

Data for Paramount Unified School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 0629850).

What distinguishes Paramount Unified School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 11,188 people per square mile. Paramount Unified School District is a school district in California with a population of 75,371.

The typical household here earns about $76,680, near the US median of $78,538. Roughly 11.4% of residents fall below the poverty line, below the national 12.4%. Real estate commands a premium here — a median home value of $590,700, with typical rent around $1,860.

College attainment is 16.4%, below the national 35.0%.

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

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