Claremont, California Population 2024

35,124

Claremont Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Claremont was:

  • White: 52.62%
  • Two or more races: 17.66%
  • Asian: 14.61%
  • Other race: 8.24%
  • Black or African American: 5.82%
  • Native American: 0.83%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.22%
Land Area (mi²)
13.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,634.0/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-5.55% (-2,063)
The current population of Claremont, California is 35,124 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 37,187.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White19,23352.62%
Two or more races6,45717.66%
Asian5,34114.61%
Other race3,0118.24%
Black or African American2,1275.82%
Native American3030.83%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander810.22%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Claremont Population by Race

Claremont Population Pyramid 2024

Claremont Median Age

40.3

Total

37.5

Male

42.4

Female

Claremont Adults

There are 30,389 adults, (7,248 of whom are seniors) in Claremont.

Claremont Age Dependency

58

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.6

Child Dependency Ratio

Claremont Sex Ratio

Female19,41453.11%
Male17,13946.89%

Claremont Population by Age

Claremont Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All12,1852.5965.534.5
Married6,7403.279.420.6
Non Family3,6241.2545.254.8
Female1,3672.9555.444.6
Male4542.9851.848.2

3.07

Average Family Size

2.59

Average Household Size

65.5%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Claremont Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade5222.16%
Associates Degree1,7237.14%
Bachelors Degree6,84428.37%
Graduate Degree7,45030.89%
High School Graduate2,83011.73%
Less Than 9th Grade7102.94%
Some College4,04116.75%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Claremont Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Claremont Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White12,57212,3388,227
Hispanic5,8485,2102,412
2+ Races3,3013,1271,622
Asian3,2683,0072,293
Other Race1,8591,587793
Black1,4131,356695
Native American22917579
Islander69279

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 98.14%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.17%.

Claremont Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$71,826$91,783$67,315
Graduate Degree$107,033$117,024$99,196
High School Graduate$50,580$50,477$50,982
Less Than 9th Grade$27,759$24,130$28,448
Overall$70,184$75,373$66,225
Some College$41,438$57,436$32,764

$70,184

Average Earnings

$75,373

Average Male

$66,225

Average Female

Claremont Earnings by Educational Attainment

Claremont Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Claremont Language

72.75% of Claremont residents speak only English, while 27.25% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 11.95% of the population.

Claremont Language

Claremont Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White15,2197805.13%
Hispanic8,8164224.79%
Asian3,9283107.89%
Other2,61028410.88%
Black1,72519511.3%
Multiple5,8691803.07%
Native2966421.62%

5.89%

Overall Poverty Rate

4.63%

Male Poverty Rate

7.07%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Claremont

The race most likely to be in poverty in Claremont is Native, with 21.62% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Claremont is Multiple, with 3.07% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 5.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.32%.

Claremont Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade20.7%
High School7.37%
Some College4.8%
Bachelors or Greater4.45%

Claremont Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed5.74%
Male Unemployed5%
Female Employed2.98%
Male Employed2.06%

Claremont Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Claremont Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$158,167$187,437
Households$122,127$157,158
Married Families$173,870$-999,999,999
Non Families$56,667$79,512

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Claremont Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.0%

Male Marriage Rate

41.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Claremont Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Claremont Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Claremont Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Claremont Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

1,003

Number of Veterans

892

Male Veterans

111

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam435
First Gulf War194
Second Gulf War138
Korea98
World War II29

Claremont Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+439
65 to 74241
35 to 54163
55 to 64105
18 to 3455

Claremont Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White5423.27%
Hispanic2523.36%
2+ Races2195.03%
Asian891.89%
Black744.06%
Native American5819.14%
Other Race150.59%
Islander68.7%

Claremont Veterans by Race

Claremont Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.42%

Veteran Poverty Rate

31.02%

Veteran Disability Rate

Claremont Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

59.9%

Labor Force Participation

56.4%

Employment Rate

5.8%

Unemployment Rate

Claremont Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Claremont Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Claremont Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

60.36%

Born in Claremont

84.44%

Native Born

15.56%

Foreign Born

4.5%

Non Citizen

11.07%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

84.44% of Claremont residents were born in the United States, with 60.36% having been born in California. 4.5% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Claremont Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202932,546-515-1.56%
202833,061-516-1.54%
202733,577-516-1.51%
202634,093-515-1.49%
202534,608-516-1.47%
202435,124-516-1.45%
202335,640-377-1.05%
202236,017-664-1.81%
202136,681-506-1.36%
202037,1871,7524.94%
201935,435-267-0.75%
201835,702-153-0.43%
201735,855-90-0.25%
201635,945-37-0.1%
201535,9821530.43%
201435,8291480.41%
201335,6813731.06%
201235,3081980.56%
201135,1102330.67%
201034,87700%
200033,9981,4954.6%
199032,5031,4754.75%
198031,0287,03029.29%
197023,99811,36589.96%
196012,6336,30699.67%
19506,3273,270106.97%
19403,05733812.43%
19302,71999157.35%
19201,72861455.12%
19101,114-31,432-96.58%

Claremont Population by Year