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Cerritos, CA is a vibrant city with a population of 49,630 and a population density of 5,575 people per square mile. With its close proximity to Los Angeles, Cerritos offers many year-round outdoor activities such as hiking, biking, and camping. Local businesses in the area include the Cerritos Center for Performing Arts which hosts various musicals and plays throughout the year. There are also many restaurants ranging from casual dining to fine dining along with several shopping centers including the Los Cerritos Center for a unique shopping experience. The town is home to several organizations such as the Cerritos Library which provides educational resources for both adults and children. Along with these organizations there are multiple sport teams such as the Cerritos College Falcons which provides an opportunity for local youth to become involved in sports and learn valuable skills on teamwork.

The population in Cerritos is 49,630. There are 5,690 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Cerritos is 45.6, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Cerritos is 3.3, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Cerritos
- 60.2% are married
- 6.3% are divorced
- 34.3% are married with children
- 6.7% have children, but are single
Race in Cerritos

- 15.2% are White
- 7.2% are Black
- 60.8% are Asian
- 0.2% are Native American
- 0.2% claim Other
- 12.8% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 3.2% Two or more races
- 0.4% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleCerritos, CaliforniaUnited States
  49,630.0329,725,481.0
  49.9%50.5%
  50.1%49.5%
  45.638.4
 
  49,388.0326,569,308.0
  49,037.0309,327,143.0
  51,488.0285,036,114.0
  53,240.0251,960,433.0
  -5.6%15.6%
  -8.7%30.8%
 
  5690.293.4
  8.7223531905.423
  0.131264836.791
 
  12.9%59.4%
  8.2%12.2%
  58.2%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.6%0.2%
  0.4%0.4%
  5.0%3.2%
  14.6%18.4%
 
  60.2%49.8%
  58.5%48.0%
  1.7%1.8%
  39.8%50.2%
  27.4%33.8%
  5.9%10.8%
  6.5%5.6%
 
  3.172.6
  15,582.0124,010,992.0
  13,205.080,755,759.0
  29.8%30.5%
  49.3%42.9%
  2,377.043,255,233.0
  7.0%15.8%
  13.9%10.8%
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Over 14 years ago

cerritos offers an extensive menu of recreational and cultural activities....to a citizen population that is very  More

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I grew up in Cerritos when it was still a dairy farming area and new housing tracts were starting to be built, back in the early 70s. I saw firsthand how the area had  More

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Over 17 years ago

Cerritos is an outstanding place to raise a family. The city is very well maintained. The city makes sure that homes have well kept exteriors. The parks are great. The  More

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