Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA

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2024 Population

101,120

US Senator

Alex Padilla

Democratic Party

US Senator

Adam Schiff

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

38.9

1.83% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

11%

10.5% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$91,071

0.239% 1-year decline

2024 Employed Population

45,221

0.998% 1-year decline

About

73.8% of the households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

83.4% of the residents in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA are Hacienda La Puente Adult Education (622 degrees awarded in 2024) and Latin American Bible Institute (11 degrees).

Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA borders Los Angeles County--Baldwin Park, Azusa, Duarte & Irwindale Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (East Central)--Covina & Walnut Cities PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County--Diamond Bar, La Habra Heights (East) Cities & Rowland Heights PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (East Central)--West Covina City PUMA, CA, Los Angeles County (Central)--El Monte & South El Monte Cities PUMA, CA, and Los Angeles County (Southeast)--Whittier City & Hacienda Heights PUMA, CA.

United States California

Population & Diversity

Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA is home to a population of 101k people, from which 83.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 38% of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA residents were born outside of the country (38.5k people).

In 2024, there were 2.24 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (45.3k people) in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 20.3k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 15.4k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA are Spanish (58,739 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (6,668 households), and Tagalog (Incl. Filipino) (2,553 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

48,902

Women

48.4%

52,236

Men

51.6%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 101,138 inhabitants, with 51.6% men, and 48.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

83.4%

2024 Citizenship

83.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 83.4% of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was 83.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA

Other (Hispanic)
45.3k ± 2.74k
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
20.3k ± 2.36k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
15.4k ± 1.35k

77.7%

Hispanic Population

78.5k people

77.7% of the people in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA are hispanic (78.5k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
21,626 ± 3,201 people
China
3,990 ± 1,520 people
Vietnam
2,674 ± 1,253 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was Mexico, the natal country of 21,626 Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA residents, followed by China with 3,990 and Vietnam with 2,674.

Foreign-Born Population

38%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

38.5k people

38.2%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

39.1k people

As of 2024, 38% of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA residents (38.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was 38.2%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
58,739 households (60.5%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
6,668 households (6.87%)
Tagalog (Incl. Filipino)
2,553 households (2.63%)

73.8% of the households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was Spanish. 60.5% of the households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
539 ± 189
Vietnam
489 ± 114
Gulf War (1990s)
216 ± 79

Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.1 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA.

Health

90.1% of the population of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA has health coverage, with 41.1% on employee plans, 29.1% on Medicaid, 10.2% on Medicare, 9.24% on non-group plans, and 0.374% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.6% were men and 48.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

1,233 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in California

Primary care physicians in California see an average of 1,233 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in California in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 22.8% between 18 and 34 years, 39.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.6% were men and 48.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

9.92%

Uninsured

41.1%

Employer Coverage

29.1%

Medicaid

10.2%

Medicare

9.24%

Non-Group

0.374%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA declined by 1.47% from 10.1% to 9.92%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA employs 45.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA were Construction (3,520 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,354 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,833 people), and the highest paying industries were Computer Systems Design ($104,597), Architectural, engineering & related services ($95,666), and Justice, public order, & safety activities ($93,562).

Males in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA have an average income that is 1.07 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,975. The income inequality in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.387, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

20,352

Women

45%

24,869

Men

55%

The workforce of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 was 45,221 people, with 45% woman, and 55% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

45.2k

2024 Value

−0.998%

1 Year decline

± −0.998%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −0.998%, from 45.7k employees to 45.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, are Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,958 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,407 people), and Cashiers (1,319 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

45.2k

2024 Value

−0.998%

1 Year decline

± −0.998%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA declined at a rate of −0.998%, from 45.7k employees to 45.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, are Construction (3,520 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,354 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,833 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, though some of these residents may live in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,232

Median earning men ± $1,586

$34,328

Median earning women ± $1,641

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($82,566), Information ($74,028), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($60,202).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($57,386), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($45,845), and Construction ($41,607).

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Y-Axis

2.57%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 51 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA. Showing the available data for California.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for California.

Alex Padilla

Senator from California

Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.

Adam Schiff

Senator from California

Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

Education

In 2024, universities in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA awarded 633 degrees. The student population of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 224 male students and 379 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA are Hispanic or Latino (483 and 76.3%), Asian (96 and 15.2%), White (38 and 6%), and Black or African American (13 and 2.05%).

The largest universities in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA by number of degrees awarded are Hacienda La Puente Adult Education (622 and 98.3%) and Latin American Bible Institute (11 and 1.74%).

The most popular majors in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA are Aesthetician & Skin Care Specialist (123 and 19.4%), Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (91 and 14.4%), and Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (51 and 8.06%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $12,450.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 97.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 98.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 603 (37.1% men and 62.9% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 603 students enrolled in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, 37.1% men and 62.9% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 477 records, of which 64.4% were women and 35.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor
91 degrees awarded
Automotive Engineering Technology
41 degrees awarded
Welding Technology
39 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor with 91 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Hacienda La Puente Adult Education
622 degrees awarded
Latin American Bible Institute
11 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Hacienda La Puente Adult Education with 622 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 265 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA, which is 0.72 times less than the 368 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 483 degrees mean that there were 5.03 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 96 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($12,450) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,600) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($650) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 5.37% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 5.73% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (24.1k), Some college (16.7k), and Secondary Education (16.5k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

68.7%

Homeownership

2024

74.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 68.7% of the housing units in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$91,071

Median Household Income

± $5,738

25.2k

Number of Households

± 1,072

In 2024, the median household income of the 25.2k households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA declined from $91,071 from the previous year's value of $91,289.

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

0.387

2024 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA

0.384

2023 Wage GINI in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA

In 2024, the income inequality in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was 0.387 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.635% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75.2%)
Carpooled (12.7%)
Worked At Home (6.29%)

In 2024, 75.2% of workers in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (12.7%) and those who worked at home (6.29%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA (11.1k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Los Angeles County (East Central)--La Puente & Industry Cities PUMA, CA is Hispanic, followed by Other and White.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.