Paramount, CA: Marketing for Dental & Medical Practices
Public data on Paramount, and what we would do first for a practice there because of it.
Paramount at a glance
Furthest from the US: share of residents who speak Spanish at home (64.0% against 13.6%), then share with a bachelor's degree or higher (14.9% against 35.7%).
- Residents, July 2025 estimate50,755Down 5.6% from the April 2020 base of 53,754
- Median household income$75,250Well below California ($99,122), below the US ($80,734)
- Median age33.4Below both California (37.9) and the US (38.9)
- Residents 65 and older10.1%Well below both California (15.7%) and the US (17.2%)
- Bachelor's degree or higher (residents 25+)14.9%Well below both California (37.1%) and the US (35.7%)
- Speak Spanish at home (residents 5+)64.0%Well above both California (28.3%) and the US (13.6%)
The share with a bachelor's degree or higher is where Paramount and Bellflower (2 miles apart) differ most: 14.9% against 21.6%, then the share who speak Spanish at home (64.0% against 46.5%).
Local healthcare landscape in Paramount
St. Francis Medical Center, at 3630 E. Imperial Highway in Lynwood, was founded in 1945 and says it serves the healthcare needs of the communities of Southeast Los Angeles. Its emergency department describes itself as a Certified Primary Stroke Center and a designated paramedic base station, and the hospital says it is approved by the Los Angeles County Emergency Medical Services Agency as a Comprehensive Stroke Care Center and a STEMI Receiving Center. The City of Paramount's history page names the villages of Hynes and Clearwater and says the two towns unified under the name of Paramount, with incorporation as a municipality approved in 1957. Its planning pages describe the Clearwater Specific Plan, which began as an update to the Clearwater East Specific Plan, and the North Paramount Gateway Specific Plan, whose area is mostly residential.
Neighborhoods and areas
- Clearwater
- Hynes
Sources for this section
Who practices in Paramount
NPI-registered providers with a practice address in Paramount, by primary specialty (people, not offices). Per resident, Paramount is closest to the US rate among dentists (0.6 times the US rate) and lowest among plastic surgeons (none registered).
| Specialty | In Paramount | Residents per provider | US | Against the US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dentists | 21 | 1 per 2,417 | 1 per 1,340 | Well below |
| Chiropractors | 5 | 1 per 10,151 | 1 per 3,311 | Well below |
| Dermatologists | 0 | – | 1 per 17,857 | Well below |
| Physical therapists | 1 | 1 per 50,755 | 1 per 1,181 | Well below |
| Optometrists | 5 | 1 per 10,151 | 1 per 5,291 | Well below |
| Podiatrists | 1 | 1 per 50,755 | 1 per 14,706 | Well below |
| Plastic surgeons | 0 | – | 1 per 58,824 | Well below |
Private-sector health care employers in Los Angeles County, 2024
2024 annual averages for the whole county. Offices of other health practitioners are 23.4% of them, below the US share of 27.8%.
- Ambulatory health care establishments31,461Average employment 268,957
- Offices of physicians11,648
- Offices of dentists6,425
- Offices of other health practitioners7,357
What we'd prioritize for a Paramount practice
Chosen by fixed rules from the figures above.
Room to stand out for dermatologists
No NPI-registered dermatologists list a practice address in Paramount (nationally there is one for every 17,857 residents). Fewer local competitors in search for a dermatologist. See our marketing for dermatologists.
Keep the patients you already have
Paramount had 2,999 fewer residents in July 2025 than in April 2020 (−5.6%). With fewer new residents arriving, we would set up patient texting first, to keep existing patients coming back.
Get into local search early
Across the seven provider groups on this page, Paramount has 6.5 NPI-registered providers per 10,000 residents, against 22.3 for the US. The thinnest group is dermatologists, with none registered. Fewer competitors to outrank: we would start with local SEO.
Spanish-language service pages
64.0% of Paramount residents speak Spanish at home (US 13.6%). Main service pages, forms and review requests get a Spanish version on the website.
California advertising rules to know
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Sources
- Census Bureau population estimates, July 1, 2025 estimates; April 1, 2020 estimates base
- Census Gazetteer files, 2025
- American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024 5-year
- CMS NPI Registry, live registry as of 2026-11-01
- Census ZIP code relationship files, 2020
- 2020 Census block populations, April 1, 2020
- BLS Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages (private sector), 2024 annual averages
Provider counts use each NPI record’s practice ZIP code, split between places by where the ZIP’s 2020 census residents live.
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