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Pico Rivera, CA Demographics

A map of Pico Rivera's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
56,24990.6%
White
2,6064.2%
Asian
2,0673.3%
Native American/Other
4270.7%
Black
3830.6%
Multiracial
3560.6%

Pico Rivera, California had a population of 62,088 in 2020. It was 4.2% White, 0.6% Black, 3.3% Asian, 90.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 0.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pico Rivera, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Pico Rivera is the 150th 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).

Pico Rivera's White Population

2,606 residents of Pico Rivera identify as White, or 4.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Pico Rivera considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pico Rivera is ranked #1529 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Pico Rivera is less White than neighboring West Whittier-Los Nietos (7.3% White), Montebello (7.1% White), Rose Hills (21% White), South San Gabriel (4.6% White), and Santa Fe Springs (9.9% White).

Pico Rivera's Black Population

383 residents of Pico Rivera identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pico Rivera roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pico Rivera is ranked #947 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Pico Rivera is less Black than neighboring West Whittier-Los Nietos (0.8% Black), Montebello (0.8% Black), Rose Hills (2% Black), South San Gabriel (0.8% Black), and Santa Fe Springs (3.2% Black).

Pico Rivera's Asian Population

2,067 residents of Pico Rivera identify as Asian, or 3.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pico Rivera slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pico Rivera is ranked #622 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Pico Rivera is more Asian than neighboring West Whittier-Los Nietos (1.9% Asian). Pico Rivera is less Asian than neighboring Montebello (12.4% Asian), Rose Hills (12.7% Asian), South San Gabriel (57.3% Asian), and Santa Fe Springs (8.4% Asian).

Pico Rivera's Hispanic Population

56,249 residents of Pico Rivera identify as Hispanic, or 90.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pico Rivera considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pico Rivera is ranked #70 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Pico Rivera is more Hispanic than neighboring West Whittier-Los Nietos (88.3% Hispanic), Montebello (78.2% Hispanic), Rose Hills (61.5% Hispanic), South San Gabriel (35.9% Hispanic), and Santa Fe Springs (76.1% Hispanic).

Pico Rivera's Native American/Other Population

427 residents of Pico Rivera identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pico Rivera 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, Pico Rivera is ranked #1268 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Pico Rivera is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montebello (0.6% Native American/Other), Rose Hills (0.6% Native American/Other), and South San Gabriel (0.4% Native American/Other). Pico Rivera is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Whittier-Los Nietos (1% Native American/Other), and Santa Fe Springs (0.8% Native American/Other).

Pico Rivera's Multiracial Population

356 residents of Pico Rivera identify as Multiracial, or 0.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pico Rivera roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pico Rivera is ranked #1524 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Pico Rivera is less Multiracial than neighboring West Whittier-Los Nietos (0.8% Multiracial), Montebello (0.9% Multiracial), Rose Hills (2.3% Multiracial), South San Gabriel (1% Multiracial), and Santa Fe Springs (1.6% Multiracial).

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