Demographics & People — La Puente, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 37,404 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~36,500 |
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| Median Age | 37.9 |
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| Total Households | 9,334 |
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| Family Households | 8,147 |
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| Average Household Size | 4.0 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.4675 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 6,873 |
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| Black or African American | 526 |
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| Asian | 5,349 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 29,789 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 31,356 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 30,675 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 26,204 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 5,397 |
| Hispanic: Central American | 3,149 |
| Hispanic: Salvadoran | 1,832 |
| Hispanic: Guatemalan | 925 |
| Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino | 810 |
| Hispanic: All other Hispanic or Latino | 591 |
| American | 539 |
Language
| English Only | 8,637 |
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| Spanish | 22,789 |
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| Population 5+ | 35,786 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 503 |
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| Population 18+ | 29,389 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 30.9 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.4% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for La Puente, California.
