Overview
28,078
Total Population
32.8
Median age
50.86%
Female population %
96.6:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
54.6
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
10,97
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Lathrop's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Lathrop is 32.8, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Lathrop's population under 18 was 29.75%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Lathrop's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 10.37% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Lathrop, 24.93% were under the age of 15, 21.70% aged 15 to 29, 43.00% aged 30 to 64, 10.10% aged 65 to 84, and 0.27% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 482 more females than males in Lathrop:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.86% females and 49.14% males in Lathrop, CA.
- The Lathrop, CA gender ratio is 96.6:100 i.e. 96.6 men to 100 women (0.966).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,260.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,463.
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Race / Ethnicity
Lathrop's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Lathrop population: 38.55% are White, 8.48% are Black or African American, 2.19% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 26.09% are Asian, 0.66% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.94% are some other race and 14.09% are multiracial.
- Lathrop's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
- By ethnicity, 10,97 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 17,108 (60.93% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Lathrop is White with a population of 10,824 (38.55% of the total population).
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Year by year
Lathrop's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 33,670 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Lathrop's population increased by 6,594 (58.94%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Lathrop's population increased by 11,271 (63.39%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, Lathrop's population was lowest in year 2000 at 11,187.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)