Port Hueneme, CA Population

Overview

21,954

Total Population

33.4

Median age

48.89%

Female population %

104.5:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

30-34 years

Largest age group

50.4

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

13,341

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Port Hueneme's population is young compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Port Hueneme is 33.4, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Port Hueneme's population under 18 was 24.10%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Port Hueneme's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 12.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Port Hueneme, 21.04% were under the age of 15, 21.68% aged 15 to 29, 44.80% aged 30 to 64, 10.47% aged 65 to 84, and 2.00% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 486 less females than males in Port Hueneme:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 48.89% females and 51.11% males in Port Hueneme, CA.
The Port Hueneme, CA gender ratio is 104.5:100 i.e. 104.5 men to 100 women (1.045).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 1,252.
For the female population, the largest age group is 0-4 years with a population of 1,052.

Port Hueneme's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Port Hueneme population: 65.99% are White, 3.61% are Black or African American, 0.91% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.73% are Asian, 0.29% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 7.64% are some other race and 18.83% are multiracial.
Port Hueneme's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 13,341 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 8,613 (39.23% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Port Hueneme is White with a population of 14,487 (65.99% of the total population).

Port Hueneme's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 22,223 in the year 2002
From 2000 to 2010, Port Hueneme's population decreased by 231 (1.05%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Port Hueneme's population increased by 235 (1.08%), 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, Port Hueneme's population was lowest in year 2001 at 21,134.