Demographics & People — Arvin, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 19,478 |
| Estimated 2026 | ~19,700 |
| Median Age | 25.0 |
| Total Households | 4,434 |
| Family Households | 4,032 |
| Average Household Size | 4.37 |
| Diversity Index | 0.423 (moderately diverse) |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 7,390 |
| Black or African American | 192 |
| Asian | 129 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 18,423 |
Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 18,592 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 18,199 |
| Other groups | 17,422 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,575 |
| American | 391 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 192 |
| Hispanic: Puerto Rican | 126 |
| Hispanic: Honduran | 107 |
| Arab | 84 |
| Other Arab | 84 |
Language
| English Only | 2,844 |
| Spanish | 14,663 |
| Population 5+ | 17,658 |
Veterans
| Veterans | 164 |
| Population 18+ | 12,468 |
Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 24.5 minutes |
| Work from Home | 1.8% |
| Commuter Profile | N/A |
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Arvin, California.