La Verne, CA

Census Place

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2024 Population
30,600
US Senator
Alex Padilla
Democratic Party
US Senator
Adam Schiff
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
46.4
1.07% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
8.47%
3.6% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$103,761
0.769% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$817,000
2.91% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
13,812
1.94% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in La Verne, CA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

95.4% of the residents in La Verne, CA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in La Verne, CA are University of La Verne (1,647 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in La Verne, CA was $817,000, and the homeownership rate was 69.2%.

Most people in La Verne, CA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.8 minutes. The average car ownership in La Verne, CA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

La Verne, CA is home to a population of 30.6k people, from which 95.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 19% of La Verne, CA residents were born outside of the country (5.82k people).

In 2024, there were 2.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in La Verne, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.84k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3.29k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.4%
2024 Citizenship
95.2%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.4% of La Verne, CA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in La Verne, CA was 95.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in La Verne, CA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    13.3k ± 939
  2. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    4.84k ± 1.04k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    3.29k ± 546
36.3%
Hispanic Population
11.1k people

In 2024, there were 2.74 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.3k people) in La Verne, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.84k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 3.29k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

36.3% of the people in La Verne, CA are hispanic (11.1k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    3,862,617 ± 45,816 people
  2. Philippines
    824,246 ± 22,054 people
  3. China
    687,951 ± 20,184 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of California was Mexico, the natal country of 3,862,617 California residents, followed by Philippines with 824,246 and China with 687,951.

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Foreign-Born Population

19%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
5.82k people
17.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
5.4k people

As of 2024, 19% of La Verne, CA residents (5.82k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in La Verne, CA was 17.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    571 ± 144
  2. Korea
    117 ± 100
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    92 ± 89

La Verne, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 4.88 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of La Verne, CA employs 13.8k people. In 2024, the largest industries in La Verne, CA were Health Care & Social Assistance (1,831 people), Educational Services (1,656 people), and Manufacturing (1,226 people), and the highest paying industries were Utilities ($136,995), Finance & Insurance ($120,527), and Public Administration ($86,851).

Employment

Occupations

13.8k
2024 Value
± 969
−1.94%
1 Year decline
± 9.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in La Verne, CA declined at a rate of −1.94%, from 14.1k employees to 13.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in La Verne, CA, are Management Occupations (1,930 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,600 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (1,428 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of La Verne, CA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

13.8k
2024 Value
± 969
−1.94%
1 Year decline
± 9.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in La Verne, CA declined at a rate of −1.94%, from 14.1k employees to 13.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in La Verne, CA, are Health Care & Social Assistance (1,831 people), Educational Services (1,656 people), and Manufacturing (1,226 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of La Verne, CA, though some of these residents may live in La Verne, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$72,363
Median earning men ± $9,304
$53,290
Median earning women ± $8,919

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($107,741), Information ($107,279), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($104,414).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Construction ($91,875), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($91,193), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($69,018).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.57%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 17.9M people employed in California. This represents a 2.57% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 14%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in California.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing the state of California. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for La Verne, CA. Showing the available data for California.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (58.5%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
    Republican Party
  3. Robert Kennedy (1.25%)
    Independent Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in California went to Kamala Harris with 58.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (38.3%), followed by Robert Kennedy (1.25%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in California for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla
Senator from California3
Assumed office on January 20, 2021
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Kamala Harris, who had become Vice President of the United States.
Adam Schiff
Senator from California1
Assumed office on December 8, 2024
Elected to the seat to succeed Laphonza Butler, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Dianne Feinstein.

Alex Padilla and Adam Schiff are the senators currently representing California.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in La Verne, CA awarded 1,647 degrees. The student population of La Verne, CA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,009 male students and 3,587 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in La Verne, CA are Hispanic or Latino (827 and 53.1%), White (417 and 26.8%), Asian (113 and 7.26%), and Black or African American (85 and 5.46%).

The largest universities in La Verne, CA by number of degrees awarded are University of La Verne (1,647 and 100%).

The most popular majors in La Verne, CA are General Business Administration & Management (325 and 19.7%), General Psychology (114 and 6.92%), and School Counseling & Guidance Services (103 and 6.25%).

The median tuition cost in La Verne, CA for private four year colleges is $48,300.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in La Verne, CA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 48.5%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 5,596 (35.9% men and 64.1% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 5,596 students enrolled in La Verne, CA, 35.9% men and 64.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Hispanic or Latino with 3,309 records, of which 68% were women and 32% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. General Education
    80 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    192 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    93 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in La Verne, CA was General Education with 80 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
University of La Verne
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
1,647 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was University of La Verne with 1,647 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 592 men were awarded degrees from institutions in La Verne, CA, which is 0.561 times less than the 1,055 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Hispanic or Latino students. These 827 degrees mean that there were 1.98 times more degrees awarded to Hispanic or Latino students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 417 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($48,300) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,150) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,152) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in La Verne, CA was $817,000 in 2024, which is 2.46 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $793,900 to $817,000, a 2.91% increase. The homeownership rate in La Verne, CA is 69.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in La Verne, CA have an average commute time of 32.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in La Verne, CA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$817,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$23,512
$7,975
Median Property Taxes
±$579

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In La Verne, CA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

69.2%
Homeownership
2024
63.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 69.2% of the housing units in La Verne, CA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 67.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$103,761
Median Household Income
± $9,140
11.5k
Number of Households
± 801

In 2024, the median household income of the 11.5k households in La Verne, CA declined from $103,761 from the previous year's value of $104,565.

The following chart displays the households in La Verne, CA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $200k+ range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for La Verne, CA is from California.
0.495
2023 Wage GINI in California
0.498
2022 Wage GINI in California

In 2023, the income inequality in California was 0.495 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.573% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for California was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (65.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (23.5%)
  3. Carpooled (7.24%)

In 2024, 65.8% of workers in La Verne, CA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (23.5%) and those who carpooled to work (7.24%).

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Commute Time

32.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in La Verne, CA have a longer commute time (32.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 6.24% of the workforce in La Verne, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in La Verne, CA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in La Verne, CA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in La Verne, CA (2.57k out of 30.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in La Verne, CA is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

97.5% of the population of La Verne, CA has health coverage, with 51.9% on employee plans, 11.1% on Medicaid, 19.4% on Medicare, 14.5% on non-group plans, and 0.544% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in California see 1,233 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,233 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1076 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 213 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 15.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.49%
Uninsured
51.9%
Employer Coverage
11.1%
Medicaid
19.4%
Medicare
14.5%
Non-Group
0.544%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in La Verne, CA declined by 32.6% from 3.7% to 2.49%.

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