Charter Oak, CA Demographics
A map of Charter Oak's Population by Race
Charter Oak, California has an estimated population of 9,442, a decrease from the 9,739 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 52.1% Hispanic, 21.6% White, 14.3% Asian, 8.5% Black, 3.1% Multiracial, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Charter Oak, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Charter Oak has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Charter Oak, that probability was 59.9% in 2020 and 65.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Charter Oak is ranked the 509th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Charter Oak was ranked the 500th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Charter Oak's White Population
2,040 residents of Charter Oak, or 21.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Charter Oak is considerably lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Charter Oak ranks 1261st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Charter Oak's White population has declined by an estimated 10.4%. White residents' share of Charter Oak's population has decreased from 23.4% to 21.6%.
Charter Oak is more White than neighboring Covina (19.2% White), Citrus (10.5% White), and Azusa (13.8% White). Charter Oak is less White than neighboring Glendora (40.1% White), and San Dimas (33.7% White).
Charter Oak's Black Population
800 residents of Charter Oak, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Charter Oak is slightly higher than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Charter Oak ranks 257th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Charter Oak's Black population has grown by an estimated 111.1%. Black residents' share of Charter Oak's population has increased from 3.9% to 8.5%.
Charter Oak is more Black than neighboring Covina (4.2% Black), Citrus (2.3% Black), Glendora (2.8% Black), San Dimas (3.4% Black), and Azusa (2.5% Black).
Charter Oak's Asian Population
1,346 residents of Charter Oak, or 14.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Charter Oak is comparable to the share in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Charter Oak ranks 270th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Charter Oak's Asian population has grown by an estimated 20.9%. Asian residents' share of Charter Oak's population has increased from 11.4% to 14.3%.
Charter Oak is more Asian than neighboring Covina (13.4% Asian), Citrus (4.9% Asian), and Glendora (11.9% Asian). Charter Oak is less Asian than neighboring San Dimas (16.3% Asian), and Azusa (15% Asian).
Charter Oak's Hispanic Population
4,922 residents of Charter Oak, or 52.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Charter Oak is considerably higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Charter Oak ranks 337th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Charter Oak's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 12.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Charter Oak's population has decreased from 57.5% to 52.1%.
Charter Oak is more Hispanic than neighboring Glendora (39.7% Hispanic), and San Dimas (40.9% Hispanic). Charter Oak is less Hispanic than neighboring Covina (59.4% Hispanic), Citrus (80.2% Hispanic), and Azusa (65.4% Hispanic).
Charter Oak's Native American/Other Population
44 residents of Charter Oak, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Charter Oak is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Charter Oak ranks 1074th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Charter Oak's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 52.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Charter Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.
Charter Oak is more Native American/Other than neighboring Citrus (0.2% Native American/Other). Charter Oak is less Native American/Other than neighboring Covina (1.4% Native American/Other), Glendora (0.8% Native American/Other), San Dimas (0.7% Native American/Other), and Azusa (1% Native American/Other).
Charter Oak's Multiracial Population
290 residents of Charter Oak, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Charter Oak is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Charter Oak ranks 1198th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Charter Oak's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Charter Oak's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.1%.
Charter Oak is more Multiracial than neighboring Covina (2.4% Multiracial), Citrus (1.9% Multiracial), and Azusa (2.3% Multiracial). Charter Oak is less Multiracial than neighboring Glendora (4.6% Multiracial), and San Dimas (4.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.