Demographics & People — Atwater, California
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 32,013 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~32,500 |
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| Median Age | 33.0 |
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| Total Households | 10,296 |
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| Family Households | 7,802 |
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| Average Household Size | 3.09 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5641 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 12,839 |
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| Black or African American | 1,106 |
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| Asian | 1,786 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 18,393 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 22,304 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 18,010 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 17,481 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 3,591 |
| German | 2,155 |
| Irish | 2,016 |
| Portuguese | 1,637 |
| English | 1,439 |
| Italian | 637 |
| American | 584 |
Language
| English Only | 15,781 |
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| Spanish | 12,397 |
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| Population 5+ | 30,050 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 1,404 |
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| Population 18+ | 22,615 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 28.3 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 4.2% |
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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 Atwater, California.
