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East Hemet, CA Demographics

A map of East Hemet's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
10,23252.7%
White
6,86035.3%
Black
1,0235.3%
Multiracial
6993.6%
Asian
3531.8%
Native American/Other
2651.4%

East Hemet, California had a population of 19,432 in 2020. It was 35.3% White, 5.3% Black, 1.8% Asian, 52.7% Hispanic, 1.4% Native American/Other, and 3.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of East Hemet, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is the 361st most populous. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs).

East Hemet's White Population

6,860 residents of East Hemet identify as White, or 35.3%. This makes the White share of the population of East Hemet roughly similar to the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is ranked #1113 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

East Hemet is more White than neighboring San Jacinto (22.6% White), and Winchester (33.7% White). East Hemet is less White than neighboring Valle Vista (45.5% White), Hemet (36.8% White), and Sage (61.7% White).

East Hemet's Black Population

1,023 residents of East Hemet identify as Black, or 5.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of East Hemet roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is ranked #189 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

East Hemet is more Black than neighboring Valle Vista (4.5% Black), Sage (1.6% Black), and Winchester (2.5% Black). East Hemet is less Black than neighboring Hemet (9.2% Black), and San Jacinto (8.3% Black).

East Hemet's Asian Population

353 residents of East Hemet identify as Asian, or 1.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of East Hemet less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is ranked #875 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

East Hemet is more Asian than neighboring Valle Vista (1.7% Asian). East Hemet is less Asian than neighboring Hemet (3.2% Asian), San Jacinto (3.1% Asian), Sage (2.4% Asian), and Winchester (4% Asian).

East Hemet's Hispanic Population

10,232 residents of East Hemet identify as Hispanic, or 52.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of East Hemet larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is ranked #375 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

East Hemet is more Hispanic than neighboring Valle Vista (42.6% Hispanic), Hemet (45.4% Hispanic), and Sage (29.2% Hispanic). East Hemet is less Hispanic than neighboring San Jacinto (61.3% Hispanic), and Winchester (55.9% Hispanic).

East Hemet's Native American/Other Population

265 residents of East Hemet identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of East Hemet roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is ranked #659 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

East Hemet is more Native American/Other than neighboring Sage (1.1% Native American/Other), and Winchester (0.8% Native American/Other). East Hemet is less Native American/Other than neighboring Valle Vista (1.5% Native American/Other), Hemet (1.5% Native American/Other), and San Jacinto (1.7% Native American/Other).

East Hemet's Multiracial Population

699 residents of East Hemet identify as Multiracial, or 3.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of East Hemet roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, East Hemet is ranked #1061 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

East Hemet is more Multiracial than neighboring San Jacinto (3% Multiracial), and Winchester (3.1% Multiracial). East Hemet is less Multiracial than neighboring Valle Vista (4.1% Multiracial), Hemet (3.9% Multiracial), and Sage (3.9% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.