| About Whittier
- Whittier is a city located in Los Angeles County,
California. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total
population of 83,680. It is home to Rose Hills Memorial
Park, considered to be the largest cemetery in the world.
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Living in Whittier
People of Whittier - As of the census2
of 2000, there are 83,680 people, 28,271 households,
and 20,468 families residing in the city. The population
density is 2,208.4/km² (5,719.4/mi²). There
are 28,977 housing units at an average density of 764.7/km²
(1,980.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the city is
63.19% White, 1.22% African American, 1.32% Native American,
3.31% Asian, 0.15% Pacific Islander, 25.80% from other
races, and 5.01% from two or more races. 55.89% of the
population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 28,271 households out of which 37.8% have
children under the age of 18 living with them, 52.5%
are married couples living together, 14.3% have a female
householder with no husband present, and 27.6% are non-families.
22.4% of all households are made up of individuals and
9.4% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age
or older. The average household size is 2.88 and the
average family size is 3.38.
In the city the population is spread out with 28.3%
under the age of 18, 10.0% from 18 to 24, 30.6% from
25 to 44, 18.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.5% who are 65
years of age or older. The median age is 33 years. For
every 100 females there are 94.6 males. For every 100
females age 18 and over, there are 90.1 males.
The median income for a household in the city is $49,256,
and the median income for a family is $55,726. Males
have a median income of $40,394 versus $34,223 for females.
The per capita income for the city is $21,409. 10.5%
of the population and 7.8% of families are below the
poverty line. Out of the total population, 13.7% of
those under the age of 18 and 8.0% of those 65 and older
are living below the poverty line.
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