Walnut, CA Demographics
A map of Walnut's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Asian | 19,063 | 67.1% |
Hispanic | 5,324 | 18.7% |
White | 2,589 | 9.1% |
Black | 676 | 2.4% |
Multiracial | 639 | 2.2% |
Native American/Other | 139 | 0.5% |
Walnut, California had a population of 28,430 in 2020. It was 9.1% White, 2.4% Black, 67.1% Asian, 18.7% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 2.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Walnut, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is the 277th most populous. 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).
Walnut's White Population
2,589 residents of Walnut identify as White, or 9.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Walnut considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is ranked #1451 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Walnut is more White than neighboring South San Jose Hills (3.1% White). Walnut is less White than neighboring Diamond Bar (14.7% White), West Covina (10.8% White), Covina (19.6% White), and Charter Oak (23.4% White).
Walnut's Black Population
676 residents of Walnut identify as Black, or 2.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Walnut roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is ranked #371 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Walnut is more Black than neighboring South San Jose Hills (0.8% Black). Walnut is less Black than neighboring Diamond Bar (3.1% Black), West Covina (3.4% Black), Covina (3.4% Black), and Charter Oak (3.9% Black).
Walnut's Asian Population
19,063 residents of Walnut identify as Asian, or 67.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Walnut considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is ranked #3 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Walnut is more Asian than neighboring South San Jose Hills (11.7% Asian), Diamond Bar (59.2% Asian), West Covina (30.2% Asian), Covina (14.8% Asian), and Charter Oak (11.4% Asian).
Walnut's Hispanic Population
5,324 residents of Walnut identify as Hispanic, or 18.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Walnut considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is ranked #908 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Walnut is less Hispanic than neighboring South San Jose Hills (83.2% Hispanic), Diamond Bar (19.6% Hispanic), West Covina (53.1% Hispanic), Covina (58.7% Hispanic), and Charter Oak (57.5% Hispanic).
Walnut's Native American/Other Population
139 residents of Walnut identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Walnut roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is ranked #1399 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Walnut is less Native American/Other than neighboring South San Jose Hills (0.6% Native American/Other), Diamond Bar (0.6% Native American/Other), West Covina (0.8% Native American/Other), Covina (1% Native American/Other), and Charter Oak (0.9% Native American/Other).
Walnut's Multiracial Population
639 residents of Walnut identify as Multiracial, or 2.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Walnut roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Walnut is ranked #1288 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Walnut is more Multiracial than neighboring South San Jose Hills (0.6% Multiracial), and West Covina (1.7% Multiracial). Walnut is less Multiracial than neighboring Diamond Bar (2.7% Multiracial), Covina (2.5% Multiracial), and Charter Oak (2.9% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.