Demographics & People — Lamont, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)13,481
Estimated 2026~12,500
Median Age31.6
Total Households3,670
Family Households3,195
Average Household Size3.67
Diversity Index0.4636 (moderately diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White6,028
Black or African American274
Asian191
Hispanic or Latino12,667

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino12,893
Other groups12,519
Hispanic: Mexican12,018
Unclassified or not reported1,031
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino504
Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino353
Hispanic: Central American353
Hispanic: Spaniard151
Hispanic: Salvadoran147
Hispanic: Guatemalan122

Language

English Only2,257
Spanish10,316
Population 5+12,611

Veterans

Veterans144
Population 18+9,241

Commuting

Mean Commute Time24.7 minutes
Work from Home4.4%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Lamont, California.