Valinda, CA Demographics
A map of Valinda's Population by Race
Valinda, California has an estimated population of 20,962, a decrease from the 22,437 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 71.7% Hispanic, 18.5% Asian, 7.0% White, 1.0% Black, 1.0% Multiracial, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valinda, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Valinda has become more racially diverse since 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 Valinda, that probability was 40.5% in 2020 and 44.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Valinda is ranked the 344th 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). Valinda was ranked the 327th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Valinda's White Population
1,475 residents of Valinda, or 7.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valinda is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Valinda ranks 1516th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Valinda's White population has grown by an estimated 32.1%. White residents' share of Valinda's population has increased from 5.0% to 7.0%.
Valinda is more White than neighboring La Puente (2.4% White), South San Jose Hills (2.8% White), and West Puente Valley (2.5% White). Valinda is less White than neighboring Industry (31.4% White), and West Covina (9.5% White).
Valinda's Black Population
204 residents of Valinda, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Valinda is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Valinda ranks 629th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Valinda's Black population has declined by an estimated 27.4%. Black residents' share of Valinda's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Valinda is more Black than neighboring West Puente Valley (0.9% Black). Valinda is less Black than neighboring Industry (4.8% Black), West Covina (3.8% Black), La Puente (1.3% Black), and South San Jose Hills (1.2% Black).
Valinda's Asian Population
3,885 residents of Valinda, or 18.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valinda is slightly higher than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Valinda ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Valinda's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1.8%. Asian residents' share of Valinda's population has increased from 17.0% to 18.5%.
Valinda is more Asian than neighboring Industry (17.6% Asian), La Puente (13.7% Asian), South San Jose Hills (11% Asian), and West Puente Valley (14.8% Asian). Valinda is less Asian than neighboring West Covina (30.7% Asian).
Valinda's Hispanic Population
15,028 residents of Valinda, or 71.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valinda is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Valinda ranks 195th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Valinda's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Valinda's population has decreased from 75.1% to 71.7%.
Valinda is more Hispanic than neighboring Industry (45.7% Hispanic), and West Covina (53.2% Hispanic). Valinda is less Hispanic than neighboring La Puente (80.3% Hispanic), South San Jose Hills (84.6% Hispanic), and West Puente Valley (79.9% Hispanic).
Valinda's Native American/Other Population
156 residents of Valinda, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Valinda is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Valinda ranks 1230th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Valinda's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 11.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Valinda's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.
Valinda is more Native American/Other than neighboring Industry (0.5% Native American/Other), South San Jose Hills (0.1% Native American/Other), and West Puente Valley (0.3% Native American/Other). Valinda is less Native American/Other than neighboring West Covina (1.2% Native American/Other), and La Puente (1.8% Native American/Other).
Valinda's Multiracial Population
214 residents of Valinda, or 1.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valinda is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Valinda ranks 1482nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Valinda's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Valinda's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.0%.
Valinda is more Multiracial than neighboring Industry (0% Multiracial), La Puente (0.6% Multiracial), and South San Jose Hills (0.3% Multiracial). Valinda is less Multiracial than neighboring West Covina (1.5% Multiracial), and West Puente Valley (1.5% 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.