La Habra, California Population 2026
Updated April 2026 · US Census ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates
The population of La Habra, California is 62,233 as of the 2023 American Community Survey, making it the 147th-largest city in California. The median household income is $98,158, the median home value is $716,700, and the median age is 38.1.
The population has grown 3.9% since 2010 (59,108 → 61,391).
62,233
Population
8228
People / sq mi
$98,158
Median Income
$716,700
Median Home Value
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La Habra covers 7.6 sq mi of land at 8228 people per square mile.
About La Habra, CA
What distinguishes La Habra is density: among the most densely settled of US cities, around 8,228 people per square mile. With 62,233 residents, La Habra is a city in California.
Median household income is $98,158, above the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.1%, below the national 12.4%. Housing is expensive: the median home is worth $716,700, with typical rent around $2,039.
Roughly 29.7% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%. Around 12.1% of workers work from home, below the national 14.0%, and the average commute runs about 30 minutes each way.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in La Habra: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
La Habra city Population History (2010-2024)
The city of La Habra city had a population of 59,108 in 2010 and 61,391 in 2024, a 3.9% growth over 14 years. The peak was 63,009 in 2020. Average annual growth rate: 0.28%.
61,391
Population (2024)
59,108
Population (2010)
63,009
Peak (2020)
0.28%
Avg Annual Growth
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2010 | 59,108 |
| 2011 | 59,658 |
| 2012 | 59,970 |
| 2013 | 60,224 |
| 2014 | 60,421 |
| 2015 | 60,473 |
| 2016 | 60,292 |
| 2017 | 60,898 |
| 2018 | 60,778 |
| 2019 | 60,513 |
| 2020 | 63,009 |
| 2021 | 62,299 |
| 2022 | 61,773 |
| 2023 | 61,395 |
| 2024 | 61,391 |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 39.2% |
| Black or African American | 2.1% |
| Asian | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2.9% |
| Two or More Races | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$98,158
Median Household Income
$40,009
Per Capita Income
7.1%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
Housing
$716,700
Median Home Value
$2,039
Median Rent
58.3%
Owner-Occupied
Education
85.3%
High School+
29.7%
Bachelor's+
Commute
1.5%
Drive Alone
72.0%
Public Transit
12.1%
Work From Home
29.9 min
Avg Commute
Community Profile
10.3%
Foreign Born
51.5%
Non-English at Home
3.9%
Veterans
12.0%
With Disability
92.6%
Health Insurance
96.7%
Internet Access
Employment by Industry
| Professional, Scientific & Management | 23.1% |
| Manufacturing | 12.7% |
| Education, Health Care & Social Services | 10.5% |
| Finance, Insurance & Real Estate | 9.6% |
| Retail Trade | 6.3% |
| Construction | 6.1% |
| Information | 6.0% |
| Public Administration | 4.6% |
| Arts, Entertainment & Food Services | 3.8% |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 1.1% |
| Agriculture & Mining | 0.8% |
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Frequently Asked Questions
La Habra, California has a population of 62,233 according to the US Census Bureau's 2023 American Community Survey 5-year estimates, making it the 147th-largest city in California.
The median household income in La Habra, California is $98,158, with 7.1% of residents living below the federal poverty level.
The median home value in La Habra, California is $716,700, with median monthly rent at $2,039 and a homeownership rate of 58.3%.
The median age in La Habra, California is 38.1 years. The population is 50.4% male and 49.6% female.
The population has grown 3.9% since 2010 (59,108 → 61,391).
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Data from the American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year estimates.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.