Irvine, California Population & Demographics

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Statistic	Irvine	California	National
Population	246,992	39,512,223	328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)	3,766	256	91
Median age	34.5	36.0	37.7
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	1.0:1	1.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)	56%	52%	55%
Families w/ Kids under 18	51%	46%	43%
Speak English	52%	56%	79%
Speak Spanish	6%	29%	13%

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The population density in Irvine is 1371% higher than California
The median age in Irvine is 4% lower than California
In Irvine 48.81% of the population is White
In Irvine 2.14% of the population is Black
In Irvine 41.18% of the population is Asian

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Irvine population breakdown by race

Race	Irvine	California	National
White	48.81%	61.26%	73.35%
Black	2.14%	5.85%	12.63%
Asian	41.18%	13.85%	5.22%
American Indian	0.12%	0.74%	0.82%
Native Hawaiian	0.16%	0.39%	0.18%
Mixed race	4.93%	4.62%	3.06%
Other race	2.66%	13.28%	4.75%

In Irvine, 9.7% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Irvine age breakdown

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Source: The Irvine, CA demographics data displayed above is derived from the 2016 United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).