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West Covina, California

West Covina is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 105,080.

Geography

West Covina is located at 34°3'24" North, 117°55'7" West (34.056660, -117.918617)1.

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 41.7 km² (16.1 mi²). 41.7 km² (16.1 mi²) of it is land and none of it is covered by water.

Demographics

As of the census of 2000, there are 105,080 people, 31,411 households, and 25,254 families residing in the city. The population density is 2,518.4/km² (6,524.6/mi²). There are 32,058 housing units at an average density of 768.3/km² (1,990.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is 43.86% White, 6.37% African American, 0.78% Native American, 22.70% Asian, 0.22% Pacific Islander, 21.22% from other races, and 4.86% from two or more races. 45.73% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.

There are 31,411 households out of which 41.9% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 58.2% are married couples living together, 15.8% have a female householder with no husband present, and 19.6% are non-families. 14.8% of all households are made up of individuals and 6.0% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 3.32 and the average family size is 3.67.

In the city the population is spread out with 28.5% under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 30.5% from 25 to 44, 20.6% from 45 to 64, and 10.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For every 100 females there are 94.4 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 90.2 males.

The median income for a household in the city is $53,002, and the median income for a family is $57,614. Males have a median income of $38,160 versus $31,138 for females. The per capita income for the city is $19,342. 9.0% of the population and 6.8% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 11.1% are under the age of 18 and 7.3% are 65 or older.

Referenced By

County of Los Angeles | Covina, California | Greater Los Angeles Area | List of U.S. cities | List of cities in California | List of cities in the United States | List of hospitals in California | Los Angeles County | Los Angeles County, California | Los Angeles Metropolitan Area | San Gabriel Valley | The San Gabriel Valley | The Southland | Tim Robbins | Troy Aikman

 

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