Laton is a CDP located in Fresno County California. Laton has a 2024 population of 1,214. Laton is currently declining at a rate of -3.42% annually and its population has decreased by -38.28% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 1,967 in 2020.
The average household income in Laton is $78,574 with a poverty rate of 7.99%. The median age in Laton is 34.9 years: 31.6 years for males, and 41.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Laton was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 747 | 64.9% |
| Other race | 166 | 14.42% |
| Two or more races | 149 | 12.95% |
| Native American | 89 | 7.73% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Black or African American
Asian
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 399 | 2.88 | 69.4 | 30.6 |
| Married | 176 | 3.78 | 90.3 | 9.7 |
| Non Family | 105 | 1.21 | 46.7 | 53.3 |
| Female | 77 | 2.92 | 36.4 | 63.6 |
| Male | 41 | 3.24 | 100 | 0 |
3.48
Average Family Size
2.88
Average Household Size
69.4%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 139 | 19.36% |
| Associates Degree | 52 | 7.24% |
| Bachelors Degree | 79 | 11% |
| Graduate Degree | 6 | 0.84% |
| High School Graduate | 176 | 24.51% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 98 | 13.65% |
| Some College | 168 | 23.4% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 409 | 194 | 50 |
| White | 309 | 287 | 35 |
| 2+ Races | 129 | 59 | 23 |
| Other Race | 102 | 90 | 27 |
| Native American | 21 | 21 | 0 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 100%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 26.47%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Graduate Degree | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| High School Graduate | $21,071 | $36,141 | $20,321 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $54,545 | $53,580 | $0 |
| Overall | $37,981 | $40,170 | $37,837 |
| Some College | $56,771 | $0 | $56,458 |
$37,981
Average Earnings
$40,170
Average Male
$37,837
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
68.35% of Laton residents speak only English, while 31.65% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 31.65% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 721 | 92 | 12.76% |
| Other | 166 | 67 | 40.36% |
| Multiple | 149 | 25 | 16.78% |
7.99%
Overall Poverty Rate
8.79%
Male Poverty Rate
7.08%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Laton is Other, with 40.36% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Laton is Hispanic, with 12.76% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.36%. Among those working part-time, it was 0%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.48%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Bachelors or Greater | 31.76% |
| Some College | 12.73% |
| High School | 3.41% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 0% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Male Employed | 2.28% |
| Female Employed | 2.03% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
| Female Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $72,297 | $70,657 |
| Households | $71,926 | $78,574 |
| Married Families | $74,205 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | - | $100,742 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
41.0%
Overall Marriage Rate
41.2%
Male Marriage Rate
40.9%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
57
Number of Veterans
57
Male Veterans
0
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 23 |
| First Gulf War | 18 |
| World War II | 16 |
| Second Gulf War | 0 |
| Korea | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 75+ | 34 |
| 55 to 64 | 18 |
| 65 to 74 | 5 |
| 18 to 34 | 0 |
| 35 to 54 | 0 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 57 | 10.54% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
68.42%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
65.9%
Labor Force Participation
61%
Employment Rate
7.5%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
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.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
70.63%
Born in Laton
89.57%
Native Born
10.43%
Foreign Born
4.78%
Non Citizen
5.65%
Naturalized
89.57% of Laton residents were born in the United States, with 70.63% having been born in California. 4.78% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1,214 | -43 | -3.42% |
| 2023 | 1,257 | -44 | -3.38% |
| 2022 | 1,301 | -250 | -16.12% |
| 2021 | 1,551 | -416 | -21.15% |
| 2020 | 1,967 | -33 | -1.65% |
| 2019 | 2,000 | -166 | -7.66% |
| 2018 | 2,166 | 245 | 12.75% |
| 2017 | 1,921 | 44 | 2.34% |
| 2016 | 1,877 | 404 | 27.43% |
| 2015 | 1,473 | 329 | 28.76% |
| 2014 | 1,144 | 111 | 10.75% |
| 2013 | 1,033 | -83 | -7.44% |
| 2012 | 1,116 | -158 | -12.4% |
| 2011 | 1,274 | -550 | -30.15% |
| 2010 | 1,824 | 0 | 0% |