Demographics & People — Hemet, California

Population Overview

Population (Census)90,646
Estimated 2026~92,900
Median Age39.8
Total Households32,102
Family Households21,576
Average Household Size2.79
Diversity Index0.6031 (highly diverse)

Race & Ethnicity

White42,358
Black or African American8,500
Asian3,260
Hispanic or Latino44,771

Heritage & Ancestry

GroupCount
Other groups47,265
Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino43,902
Hispanic: Mexican38,011
Unclassified or not reported18,368
German6,589
Irish6,189
English6,046
American3,164
Hispanic: Other Hispanic or Latino2,579
Italian2,355

Language

English Only55,497
Spanish26,077
Population 5+85,072

Veterans

Veterans6,252
Population 18+67,932

Commuting

Mean Commute Time36.4 minutes
Work from Home11.5%
Commuter ProfileN/A
Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Hemet, California.