South El Monte, CA Demographics
A map of South El Monte's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 15,585 | 79.6% |
Asian | 3,348 | 17.1% |
White | 448 | 2.3% |
Multiracial | 90 | 0.5% |
Black | 51 | 0.3% |
Native American/Other | 45 | 0.2% |
South El Monte, California had a population of 19,567 in 2020. It was 2.3% White, 0.3% Black, 17.1% Asian, 79.6% Hispanic, 0.2% Native American/Other, and 0.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of South 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, South El Monte is the 358th 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).
South El Monte's White Population
448 residents of South El Monte identify as White, or 2.3%. This makes the White share of the population of South El Monte considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, South El Monte is ranked #1564 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
South El Monte is less White than neighboring El Monte (3.4% White), Rosemead (3.3% White), Rose Hills (21% White), South San Gabriel (4.6% White), and Avocado Heights (5.8% White).
South El Monte's Black Population
51 residents of South El Monte identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of South El Monte slightly less than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, South El Monte is ranked #1178 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
South El Monte is less Black than neighboring El Monte (0.7% Black), Rosemead (0.4% Black), Rose Hills (2% Black), South San Gabriel (0.8% Black), and Avocado Heights (0.6% Black).
South El Monte's Asian Population
3,348 residents of South El Monte identify as Asian, or 17.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of South El Monte roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, South El Monte is ranked #166 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
South El Monte is more Asian than neighboring Rose Hills (12.7% Asian), and Avocado Heights (12.1% Asian). South El Monte is less Asian than neighboring El Monte (30.1% Asian), Rosemead (64% Asian), and South San Gabriel (57.3% Asian).
South El Monte's Hispanic Population
15,585 residents of South El Monte identify as Hispanic, or 79.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of South El Monte considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, South El Monte is ranked #155 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
South El Monte is more Hispanic than neighboring El Monte (64.7% Hispanic), Rosemead (31.1% Hispanic), Rose Hills (61.5% Hispanic), and South San Gabriel (35.9% Hispanic). South El Monte is less Hispanic than neighboring Avocado Heights (79.9% Hispanic).
South El Monte's Native American/Other Population
45 residents of South El Monte identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of South 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, South El Monte is ranked #1506 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
South El Monte is less Native American/Other than neighboring El Monte (0.5% Native American/Other), Rosemead (0.4% Native American/Other), Rose Hills (0.6% Native American/Other), South San Gabriel (0.4% Native American/Other), and Avocado Heights (0.7% Native American/Other).
South El Monte's Multiracial Population
90 residents of South El Monte identify as Multiracial, or 0.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of South El Monte roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, South El Monte is ranked #1531 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
South El Monte is less Multiracial than neighboring El Monte (0.7% Multiracial), Rosemead (0.9% Multiracial), Rose Hills (2.3% Multiracial), South San Gabriel (1% Multiracial), and Avocado Heights (1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.