North El Monte, CA Demographics
A map of North El Monte's Population by Race
North El Monte, California has an estimated population of 4,086, an increase from the 3,730 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 44.7% Asian, 35.6% Hispanic, 15.9% White, 2.6% Multiracial, 1.1% Black, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of North El Monte, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
North El Monte has become less 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 North El Monte, that probability was 66.3% in 2020 and 64.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.
North El Monte is ranked the 703rd 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). North El Monte was ranked the 724th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
North El Monte's White Population
648 residents of North El Monte, or 15.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in North El Monte is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. North El Monte ranks 1287th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North El Monte's White population has declined by an estimated 18.3%. White residents' share of North El Monte's population has decreased from 21.3% to 15.9%.
North El Monte is more White than neighboring El Monte (3.3% White), Temple City (12.1% White), and South Monrovia Island (11.1% White). North El Monte is less White than neighboring Mayflower Village (26.9% White), and Arcadia (16.7% White).
North El Monte's Black Population
45 residents of North El Monte, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in North El Monte is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. North El Monte ranks 491st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North El Monte's Black population has declined by an estimated 30.8%. Black residents' share of North El Monte's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.1%.
North El Monte is more Black than neighboring Mayflower Village (0.3% Black), El Monte (0.5% Black), and Temple City (0.5% Black). North El Monte is less Black than neighboring Arcadia (1.6% Black), and South Monrovia Island (4.6% Black).
North El Monte's Asian Population
1,828 residents of North El Monte, or 44.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in North El Monte is significantly higher than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. North El Monte ranks 36th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North El Monte's Asian population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. Asian residents' share of North El Monte's population has decreased from 45.5% to 44.7%.
North El Monte is more Asian than neighboring Mayflower Village (34.7% Asian), El Monte (27.4% Asian), and South Monrovia Island (4.9% Asian). North El Monte is less Asian than neighboring Arcadia (58.7% Asian), and Temple City (63.3% Asian).
North El Monte's Hispanic Population
1,454 residents of North El Monte, or 35.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in North El Monte is slightly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. North El Monte ranks 678th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North El Monte's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 34.8%. Hispanic residents' share of North El Monte's population has increased from 28.9% to 35.6%.
North El Monte is more Hispanic than neighboring Mayflower Village (32.4% Hispanic), Arcadia (17.5% Hispanic), and Temple City (20.9% Hispanic). North El Monte is less Hispanic than neighboring El Monte (67.2% Hispanic), and South Monrovia Island (72.6% Hispanic).
North El Monte's Native American/Other Population
6 residents of North El Monte, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in North El Monte is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. North El Monte ranks 1451st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North El Monte's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 62.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of North El Monte's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.1%.
North El Monte is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mayflower Village (3.6% Native American/Other), El Monte (1% Native American/Other), Arcadia (1.3% Native American/Other), Temple City (0.5% Native American/Other), and South Monrovia Island (1.3% Native American/Other).
North El Monte's Multiracial Population
105 residents of North El Monte, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in North El Monte is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. North El Monte ranks 1304th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, North El Monte's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 31.3%. Multiracial residents' share of North El Monte's population has increased from 2.1% to 2.6%.
North El Monte is more Multiracial than neighboring Mayflower Village (2.1% Multiracial), and El Monte (0.7% Multiracial). North El Monte is less Multiracial than neighboring Arcadia (4.2% Multiracial), and South Monrovia Island (5.4% 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.