Laton, CA

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Laton, CA are White (Non-Hispanic) (37.4%), White (Hispanic) (27.5%), Other (Hispanic) (14.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (12.9%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (7.73%).

None of the households in Laton, 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.

95.2% of the residents in Laton, CA are U.S. citizens.

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Population & Diversity

Laton, CA is home to a population of 1.15k people, from which 95.2% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Laton, CA residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (430 people) in Laton, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 317 White (Hispanic) and 166 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

95.2%

2023 Citizenship

86.5%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Laton, CA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Laton, CA

White (Non-Hispanic)
430 ± 261
White (Hispanic)
317 ± 305
Other (Hispanic)
166 ± 128

62.6%

Hispanic Population

721 people

In 2023, there were 1.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (430 people) in Laton, CA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 317 White (Hispanic) and 166 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

62.6% of the people in Laton, CA are hispanic (721 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Laton, CA as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
23 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
18 ± 32
World War II
16 ± 26

Laton, CA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.28 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Laton, CA employs 509 people. The largest industries in Laton, CA are Retail Trade (111 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (102 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people), and the highest paying industries are .

Employment

Occupations

509

2023 Value

± 178

−6.95%

1 Year decline

± 51.1%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Laton, CA, are . This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Laton, CA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in California (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

509

2023 Value

± 178

−6.95%

1 Year decline

± 51.1%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Laton, CA, are Retail Trade (111 people), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (102 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Laton, CA, though some of these residents may live in Laton, CA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$36,576

Median earning men ± $19,816

$39,423

Median earning women ± $34,659

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($54,091).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Retail Trade ($67,647), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($33,261), and Construction ($26,250).

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.

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

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (58.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (38.3%)
Republican Party
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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from California

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Alex Padilla

Senator from California

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 California

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.

The following chart shows elected senators in California over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from California

California is currently represented by 52 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for California have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 2.08% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 2.26% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were Some college (6.9M), High School or Equivalent (6.8M), and Bachelors Degree (6.36M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

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Homeownership

N/A

63.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Laton, CA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 74

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in Laton, CA colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Laton, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Laton, CA is from California.

0.498

2022 Wage GINI in California

0.497

2021 Wage GINI in California

In 2022, the income inequality in California was 0.498 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.107% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for California was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in California in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in California across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

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The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Laton, CA have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Laton, CA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Laton, CA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.99% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Laton, CA (92 out of 1.15k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 25 - 34, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 6 - 11.

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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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

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Uninsured

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Employer Coverage

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Medicaid

N/A%

Medicare

N/A%

Non-Group

N/A%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Laton, CA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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