West Covina is a city located in Los Angeles County California. West Covina has a 2024 population of 100,897. West Covina is currently declining at a rate of -2% annually and its population has decreased by -7.54% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 109,129 in 2020.
The average household income in West Covina is $117,808 with a poverty rate of 9.29%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in West Covina is 39.8 years, 37.3 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of West Covina was:
Asian
White
Other race
Two or more races
Black or African American
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 32,285 | 3.32 | 62.4 | 37.6 |
| Married | 16,689 | 3.9 | 73.4 | 26.6 |
| Non Family | 7,133 | 1.36 | 47.1 | 52.9 |
| Female | 6,076 | 3.8 | 52.3 | 47.7 |
| Male | 2,387 | 3.9 | 57.3 | 42.7 |
3.71
Average Family Size
3.32
Average Household Size
62.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 93.62%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 50.32%.
All
Male
Female
$47,340
Average Earnings
$54,226
Average Male
$41,308
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
42.57% of West Covina residents speak only English, while 57.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 32.84% of the population.
rate
9.29%
Overall Poverty Rate
7.55%
Male Poverty Rate
10.9%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in West Covina is White, with 13.04% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in West Covina is Islander, with 1.36% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.45%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.5%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.63%.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
44.7%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.9%
Male Marriage Rate
41.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
7.26%
Veteran Poverty Rate
30.83%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
63.5%
Labor Force Participation
59.2%
Employment Rate
6.7%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
56.38%
Born in West Covina
64.23%
Native Born
35.77%
Foreign Born
11.01%
Non Citizen
24.75%
Naturalized
64.23% of West Covina residents were born in the United States, with 56.38% having been born in California. 11.01% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.
Year | Population | Growth | Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 90,607 | -2,058 | -2.22% |
| 2028 | 92,665 | -2,058 | -2.17% |
| 2027 | 94,723 | -2,058 | -2.13% |
| 2026 | 96,781 | -2,058 | -2.08% |
| 2025 | 98,839 | -2,058 | -2.04% |
| 2024 | 100,897 | -2,058 | -2% |
| 2023 | 102,955 | -2,058 | -1.96% |
| 2022 | 105,013 | -1,855 | -1.74% |
| 2021 | 106,868 | -2,261 | -2.07% |
| 2020 | 109,129 | 4,266 | 4.07% |
| 2019 | 104,863 | -1,126 | -1.06% |
| 2018 | 105,989 | -979 | -0.92% |
| 2017 | 106,968 | -688 | -0.64% |
| 2016 | 107,656 | -150 | -0.14% |
| 2015 | 107,806 | 277 | 0.26% |
| 2014 | 107,529 | 166 | 0.15% |
| 2013 | 107,363 | 280 | 0.26% |
| 2012 | 107,083 | 491 | 0.46% |
| 2011 | 106,592 | 495 | 0.47% |
| 2010 | 106,097 | 1,017 | 0.97% |
| 2000 | 105,080 | 8,994 | 9.36% |
| 1990 | 96,086 | 14,794 | 18.2% |
| 1980 | 81,292 | 13,258 | 19.49% |
| 1970 | 68,034 | 17,389 | 34.34% |
| 1960 | 50,645 | 46,146 | 1025.69% |
| 1950 | 4,499 | 3,427 | 319.68% |
| 1940 | 1,072 | 303 | 39.4% |
| 1930 | 769 | 0 | 0% |