West Covina Population History 1990 - 2023

West Covina Population Facts

What is the current population of West Covina?

Based on the latest 2024 data from the US census, the current population of West Covina is 105,617. West Covina, California is the 306th largest city in the US.

What county is West Covina, California in?

West Covina is located entirely in Los Angeles County.

What is the size of West Covina, California in square miles?

West Covina has an area of 16.0 square miles.

What was the peak population of West Covina?

The peak population of West Covina was in 2020, when its population was 109,345. In 2020, West Covina was the 284th largest city in the US; now its fallen to the 306th largest city in the US. West Covina is currently 3.4% smaller than it was in 2020.

How quickly is West Covina growing?

West Covina has grown 0.3% since the 2000. West Covina, California's growth is extremely below average. 86% of similarly sized cities are growing faster since 2000.

What is the population density of West Covina, California?

West Covina has a population density of 6,614.2 people per square mile.

West Covina Demographics

What is the voting age population of West Covina, California?

The total voting age population of West Covina, California, meaning US citizens 18 or older, is 72,337. The voting age population is 47.4% male and 52.6% female.

What percentage of West Covina, California residents are senior citizens?

According to the latest census statistics, 15.5% of the residents of West Covina are 65 or older.

What are the racial demographics of West Covina, California?

The racial demographics of West Covina are 35.4% White, 29.1% Asian, 24.9% Other, 5.4% Two or more races, 4.2% Black, 0.7% American Indian and 0.4% Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander. Additionally, 53.0% of the population identifies as Hispanic.

What percentage of West Covina, California residents are below the poverty line?

In West Covina, 8.3% of residents have an income below the poverty line, and the child poverty rate is 10.4%. On a per-household basis, 5.3% of families are below the poverty line in West Covina.

What percentage of West Covina, California residents are in the labor force?

Among those aged 16 and older, 64.4% of West Covina residents are in the labor force.

What are the education levels among West Covina, California residents?

Among the adult population 25 years old and over, 85.7% of West Covina residents have at least a high school degree or equivalent, 29.0% have a bachelor's degree and 7.7% have a graduate or professional degree.

What percentage of West Covina, California residents speak a non-English language at home?

Among West Covina residents aged 5 and older, 58.7% of them speak a non-English language at home. Broken down by language: 32.9% of residents speak Spanish at home, 1.4% speak an Indo-European language, and 23.6% speak an Asian language.

West Covina Income & Labor Statistics

What is the unemployment rate in West Covina, California?

The unemployment rate in West Covina is 5.6%, which is calculated among residents aged 16 or older who are in the labor force.

What percentage of West Covina, California residents work for the government?

In West Covina, 15.4% of the residents in the non-military labor force are employed by the local, state and federal government.

What is the median income in West Covina, California?

The median household income in West Covina is $82,938.

West Covina Housing & Rent Statistics

What percentage of housing units are owner-occupied in West Covina, California?

In West Covina, 62.5% of housing units are occupied by their owners.

What percentage of housing units are rented in West Covina, California?

Renters occupy 37.5% of housing units in West Covina.

What percentage of West Covina, California housing units were built before 1940?

Of all the housing units in West Covina, 2.0% of them were build before 1940.

What percentage of West Covina, California housing units were built after 2000?

In West Covina, 4.8% of the total housing units were built after the year 2000, which is approximately 1,500 units.

What is the median monthly rent in West Covina, California?

The median gross monthly rent payment for renters in West Covina is $1,674.

What percentage of households in West Covina, California have broadband internet?

In West Covina, 88.2% of households have an active broadband internet connection.