West Covina, CA Population

Overview

109,396

Total Population

39.5

Median age

51.48%

Female population %

94.2:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

25-29 years

Largest age group

50.4

Total dependency ratio

Asian

Largest racial group

57,509

Hispanic population

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

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Age

West Covina's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in West Covina is 39.5, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
West Covina's population under 18 was 20.20%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
West Covina's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.47% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in West Covina, 17.03% were under the age of 15, 19.98% aged 15 to 29, 46.52% aged 30 to 64, 14.00% aged 65 to 84, and 2.47% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 3,242 more females than males in West Covina:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.48% females and 48.52% males in West Covina, CA.
The West Covina, CA gender ratio is 94.2:100 i.e. 94.2 men to 100 women (0.942).
For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 4,196.
For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 4,422.

West Covina's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of West Covina population: 28.60% are White, 4.74% are Black or African American, 1.07% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 29.92% are Asian, 0.26% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 24.76% are some other race and 10.64% are multiracial.
West Covina's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is no majority of any race in the city.
By ethnicity, 57,509 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 51,887 (47.43% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in West Covina is Asian with a population of 32,735 (29.92% of the total population).

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

The peak population was 109,129 in the year 2020
From 2000 to 2010, West Covina's population increased by 2,535 (2.45%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, West Covina's population increased by 3,032 (2.86%), 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, West Covina's population was lowest in year 2000 at 103,562.