West Whittier-Los Nietos, CA Demographics
A map of West Whittier-Los Nietos's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 22,370 | 88.3% |
White | 1,838 | 7.3% |
Asian | 478 | 1.9% |
Native American/Other | 242 | 1.0% |
Black | 201 | 0.8% |
Multiracial | 196 | 0.8% |
West Whittier-Los Nietos, California had a population of 25,325 in 2020. It was 7.3% White, 0.8% Black, 1.9% Asian, 88.3% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 0.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, West Whittier-Los Nietos is the 301st 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).
West Whittier-Los Nietos's White Population
1,838 residents of West Whittier-Los Nietos identify as White, or 7.3%. This makes the White share of the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, West Whittier-Los Nietos is ranked #1486 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
West Whittier-Los Nietos is more White than neighboring Pico Rivera (4.2% White). West Whittier-Los Nietos is less White than neighboring Rose Hills (21% White), Santa Fe Springs (9.9% White), Whittier (20.6% White), and South Whittier (12.1% White).
West Whittier-Los Nietos's Black Population
201 residents of West Whittier-Los Nietos identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, West Whittier-Los Nietos is ranked #806 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
West Whittier-Los Nietos is more Black than neighboring Pico Rivera (0.6% Black). West Whittier-Los Nietos is less Black than neighboring Rose Hills (2% Black), Santa Fe Springs (3.2% Black), Whittier (1.2% Black), and South Whittier (1.1% Black).
West Whittier-Los Nietos's Asian Population
478 residents of West Whittier-Los Nietos identify as Asian, or 1.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, West Whittier-Los Nietos is ranked #849 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
West Whittier-Los Nietos is less Asian than neighboring Pico Rivera (3.3% Asian), Rose Hills (12.7% Asian), Santa Fe Springs (8.4% Asian), Whittier (4.5% Asian), and South Whittier (4.6% Asian).
West Whittier-Los Nietos's Hispanic Population
22,370 residents of West Whittier-Los Nietos identify as Hispanic, or 88.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, West Whittier-Los Nietos is ranked #92 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
West Whittier-Los Nietos is more Hispanic than neighboring Rose Hills (61.5% Hispanic), Santa Fe Springs (76.1% Hispanic), Whittier (70.8% Hispanic), and South Whittier (79.9% Hispanic). West Whittier-Los Nietos is less Hispanic than neighboring Pico Rivera (90.6% Hispanic).
West Whittier-Los Nietos's Native American/Other Population
242 residents of West Whittier-Los Nietos identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos 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, West Whittier-Los Nietos is ranked #965 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
West Whittier-Los Nietos is more Native American/Other than neighboring Pico Rivera (0.7% Native American/Other), Rose Hills (0.6% Native American/Other), Santa Fe Springs (0.8% Native American/Other), Whittier (0.9% Native American/Other), and South Whittier (0.8% Native American/Other).
West Whittier-Los Nietos's Multiracial Population
196 residents of West Whittier-Los Nietos identify as Multiracial, or 0.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of West Whittier-Los Nietos roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, West Whittier-Los Nietos is ranked #1491 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
West Whittier-Los Nietos is more Multiracial than neighboring Pico Rivera (0.6% Multiracial). West Whittier-Los Nietos is less Multiracial than neighboring Rose Hills (2.3% Multiracial), Santa Fe Springs (1.6% Multiracial), Whittier (1.9% Multiracial), and South Whittier (1.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.