Hacienda Heights, CA Demographics

A map of Hacienda Heights's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	23,739	24,354	43.7%	44.9%
Asian	22,856	22,287	42.1%	41.1%
White	5,985	5,830	11.0%	10.8%
Multiracial	891	864	1.6%	1.6%
Black	539	530	1.0%	1.0%
Native American/Other	281	326	0.5%	0.6%

Hacienda Heights, California has an estimated population of 54,291, a less than 1% change from the 54,191 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 43.7% Hispanic, 42.1% Asian, 11.0% White, 1.6% Multiracial, 1.0% Black, and 0.5% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hacienda Heights, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Hacienda Heights is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is considerably 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 Hacienda Heights, that probability was 61.7% in 2020 and 61.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Hacienda Heights is ranked the 172nd 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). Hacienda Heights was ranked the 171st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Hacienda Heights's White Population

5,985 residents of Hacienda Heights, or 11.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hacienda Heights is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Hacienda Heights ranks 1428th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hacienda Heights's White population has grown by an estimated 2.7%. White residents' share of Hacienda Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 11.0%.

Hacienda Heights is more White than neighboring La Puente (2.4% White), Avocado Heights (3.5% White), and West Puente Valley (2.5% White). Hacienda Heights is less White than neighboring La Habra Heights (44.4% White), and Industry (31.4% White).

Hacienda Heights's Black Population

539 residents of Hacienda Heights, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hacienda Heights is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Hacienda Heights ranks 733rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hacienda Heights's Black population has grown by an estimated 1.7%. Black residents' share of Hacienda Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.

Hacienda Heights is more Black than neighboring West Puente Valley (0.9% Black). Hacienda Heights is less Black than neighboring La Puente (1.3% Black), La Habra Heights (1.4% Black), Avocado Heights (1.8% Black), and Industry (4.8% Black).

Hacienda Heights's Asian Population

22,856 residents of Hacienda Heights, or 42.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hacienda Heights is significantly higher than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Hacienda Heights ranks 41st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hacienda Heights's Asian population has grown by an estimated 2.6%. Asian residents' share of Hacienda Heights's population has increased from 41.1% to 42.1%.

Hacienda Heights is more Asian than neighboring La Puente (13.7% Asian), La Habra Heights (20.1% Asian), Avocado Heights (9.5% Asian), Industry (17.6% Asian), and West Puente Valley (14.8% Asian).

Hacienda Heights's Hispanic Population

23,739 residents of Hacienda Heights, or 43.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hacienda Heights is slightly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Hacienda Heights ranks 436th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hacienda Heights's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 2.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Hacienda Heights's population has decreased from 44.9% to 43.7%.

Hacienda Heights is more Hispanic than neighboring La Habra Heights (19.4% Hispanic). Hacienda Heights is less Hispanic than neighboring La Puente (80.3% Hispanic), Avocado Heights (84.4% Hispanic), Industry (45.7% Hispanic), and West Puente Valley (79.9% Hispanic).

Hacienda Heights's Native American/Other Population

281 residents of Hacienda Heights, 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 Hacienda Heights is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Hacienda Heights ranks 1372nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hacienda Heights's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 13.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hacienda Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.5%.

Hacienda Heights is more Native American/Other than neighboring Avocado Heights (0.3% Native American/Other), and West Puente Valley (0.3% Native American/Other). Hacienda Heights is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Puente (1.8% Native American/Other), and La Habra Heights (7% Native American/Other).

Hacienda Heights's Multiracial Population

891 residents of Hacienda Heights, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hacienda Heights is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hacienda Heights ranks 1384th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Hacienda Heights's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 3.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Hacienda Heights's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Hacienda Heights is more Multiracial than neighboring La Puente (0.6% Multiracial), Avocado Heights (0.5% Multiracial), Industry (0% Multiracial), and West Puente Valley (1.5% Multiracial). Hacienda Heights is less Multiracial than neighboring La Habra Heights (7.7% 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.