El Monte, CA Demographics
A map of El Monte's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 70,819 | 64.7% |
Asian | 32,940 | 30.1% |
White | 3,667 | 3.4% |
Black | 745 | 0.7% |
Multiracial | 743 | 0.7% |
Native American/Other | 536 | 0.5% |
El Monte, California had a population of 109,450 in 2020. It was 3.4% White, 0.7% Black, 30.1% Asian, 64.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of El Monte, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, El Monte is the 65th 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).
El Monte's White Population
3,667 residents of El Monte identify as White, or 3.4%. This makes the White share of the population of El Monte considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Monte is ranked #1543 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
El Monte is more White than neighboring South El Monte (2.3% White). El Monte is less White than neighboring North El Monte (21.3% White), Temple City (13.4% White), Mayflower Village (27.2% White), and Avocado Heights (5.8% White).
El Monte's Black Population
745 residents of El Monte identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of El Monte roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Monte is ranked #875 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
El Monte is more Black than neighboring South El Monte (0.3% Black), and Avocado Heights (0.6% Black). El Monte is less Black than neighboring North El Monte (1.7% Black), and Mayflower Village (1.2% Black).
El Monte's Asian Population
32,940 residents of El Monte identify as Asian, or 30.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of El Monte larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Monte is ranked #79 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
El Monte is more Asian than neighboring South El Monte (17.1% Asian), and Avocado Heights (12.1% Asian). El Monte is less Asian than neighboring North El Monte (45.5% Asian), Temple City (63.5% Asian), and Mayflower Village (39.4% Asian).
El Monte's Hispanic Population
70,819 residents of El Monte identify as Hispanic, or 64.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of El Monte considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Monte is ranked #278 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
El Monte is more Hispanic than neighboring North El Monte (28.9% Hispanic), Temple City (19.5% Hispanic), and Mayflower Village (27.9% Hispanic). El Monte is less Hispanic than neighboring South El Monte (79.6% Hispanic), and Avocado Heights (79.9% Hispanic).
El Monte's Native American/Other Population
536 residents of El Monte identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of El Monte 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, El Monte is ranked #1399 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
El Monte is more Native American/Other than neighboring North El Monte (0.4% Native American/Other), and South El Monte (0.2% Native American/Other). El Monte is less Native American/Other than neighboring Temple City (0.6% Native American/Other), Mayflower Village (0.6% Native American/Other), and Avocado Heights (0.7% Native American/Other).
El Monte's Multiracial Population
743 residents of El Monte identify as Multiracial, or 0.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of El Monte roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Monte is ranked #1507 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
El Monte is more Multiracial than neighboring South El Monte (0.5% Multiracial). El Monte is less Multiracial than neighboring North El Monte (2.1% Multiracial), Temple City (2.2% Multiracial), Mayflower Village (3.8% Multiracial), and Avocado Heights (1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.