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Demographics
Population
Median Income
Racial Distributions
The Alessandro neighborhood in San Bernardino, California, maintains a Hispanic Racial Majority, with 83% of the population identifying as Hispanic in 2022. The community has a low diversity index and has experienced economic fluctuations over the past decade. The median income in 2022 was $42,135. Alessandro is located near the former Norton Air Force Base, which was redeveloped into San Bernardino International Airport after its closure in 1994.
From 2013 to 2022, Alessandro consistently maintained its Hispanic Racial Majority status. The Hispanic population percentage fluctuated between 75% and 84%. The Black population decreased from 18% in 2017 to 3% in 2022. The White population remained small, ranging from 2% to 6%. Pacific Islander and Two or More Races categories increased from negligible percentages to 4% and 5% respectively by 2022.
The median income in Alessandro increased from $29,802 in 2013 to $42,135 in 2022, representing an overall growth of 41%. This growth was not linear, with significant fluctuations including a peak of $57,825 in 2021. The population also fluctuated, decreasing from 4,556 in 2010 to 3,247 in 2014, before increasing to 4,153 in 2022.
The demographic composition of Alessandro, with its strong Hispanic majority, reflects broader trends in San Bernardino and parts of Southern California. The economic volatility in Alessandro may be more pronounced than in other areas. The median household income for California in 2022 was $84,907, which is higher than Alessandro's $42,135, indicating greater economic challenges in this neighborhood compared to the state average.
The increase in racial categories such as Pacific Islander and Two or More Races aligns with national trends of increasing multiracial identification and growing diversity in urban areas. The decrease in the Black population percentage contrasts with the trend of increasing diversity, suggesting possible localized factors influencing demographic shifts.
Alessandro maintains its status as a Hispanic Racial Majority community with relatively low diversity. Subtle shifts in its demographic makeup and significant economic fluctuations indicate a neighborhood in transition. These changes may be influenced by local factors such as the redevelopment of nearby facilities, as well as broader regional and national trends in demographics and economics.