Whittier Population

2010–2026

242

2026 projection

12.6% since 2020 (decrease)

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.

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Population by year

Population estimates for Whittier. Annual change is shown as a percentage. Growth is the total change since the preceding observation.
2026242-72.81%
2025249-31.19%
2024252-62.33%
2023258-72.64%
2022265-51.85%
2021270-72.53%
2020277+7134.47%
2019206-10.48%
2018207-20.96%
2017209-10.48%

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Whittier Demographics

31.8median age

Median age

Female29 yrs
Male32.8 yrs

Adults

305
59 seniors · 19%246 other adults

Sex

Female 59.4% · 244Male 40.6% · 167

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101

Race and ethnicity

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Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4 people).

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002

Whittier Income

$62,500median household income

Median household income

$62,500

Half of households earn more, half earn less

Median earnings

$40,893

Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.

Poverty rate

20.4%

About 1 in 5 residents

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Tables S1901, S1501, S1701

Whittier Marital Status

48% of residents age 15 and older are married.

MarriedNever married
Overall
Male
Female
Marital status of residents age 15 and older
StatusOverallMaleFemale
Married48%43%51%
Never married33%30%35%
Divorced16%24%11%
Widowed3%2%3%
Separated1%2%<1%

U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201