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The total population of La Puente is estimated to be 37,835 with 19,431 males (51.36%) and 18,404 females (48.64%). There are 1,027 less females than males in La Puente.
The median household income in La Puente was $79,800 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 4,863(6.49%) from $74,937 in 2020. This income is 106.96% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, La Puente sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of under 25 years old, at $111,792. Overall, the median household income for the city of La Puente stands at $79,800.
In La Puente, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,336 for males and $23,402 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $45,125 for males and $41,587 for females.
In La Puente, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 6 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, Two or More Races households have the highest median household income at $90,189, while Black or African American households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $56,844.
In 2022, the population of La Puente was 36,636, a 1.60% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, La Puente's population was 37,232, a decline of 1.93% compared to a population of 37,964 in 2020.
The median age in La Puente, CA is 35.4, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 18.50% were under the age of 15, 23.69% aged 15 to 29, 45.62% aged 30 to 64, 10.78% aged 65 to 84, and 1.40% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of La Puente population: 32.18% are White, 1.51% are Black or African American, 2.87% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 13.50% are Asian, 0.15% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 41.71% are some other race and 8.07% are multiracial.