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El Monte City School District
El Monte City School District is a elementary school district in California with a community population of 78,207. The median household income is $73,776 and the median age is 40.3.
78,207
Population
7498
People / sq mi
$73,776
Median Income
40.3
Median Age
El Monte City School District covers 10 sq mi of land at 7497.6 people per square mile.
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 10.9% |
| Black or African American | 0.0% |
| Asian | 8.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0.0% |
Economy & Income
$73,776
Median Household Income
$29,377
Per Capita Income
11.8%
Poverty Rate
3.7%
Unemployment
Housing
$704,500
Median Home Value
$1,765
Median Rent
47.9%
Homeownership
Education Attainment
70.3%
High School+
19.9%
Bachelor's+
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Frequently Asked Questions
El Monte City School District serves a community with a population of 78,207 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This elementary school district is located in California.
The median household income in El Monte City School District is $73,776, with a per capita income of $29,377. The poverty rate is 11.8%.
El Monte City School District is 10.9% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 8.5% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.
In El Monte City School District, 70.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 19.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.
The median home value in El Monte City School District is $704,500, with a median rent of $1,765. The homeownership rate is 47.9%.
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Data for El Monte City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a elementary school district (GEOID: 0612090).
What distinguishes El Monte City School District is density: among the most densely settled of US school districts, around 7,498 people per square mile. El Monte City School District is a school district in California with a population of 78,207.
Household earnings are middling, with a median of $73,776 — below the US median of $78,538. The poverty rate is 11.8%, close to the national 12.4%. Home prices are steep, with the typical property valued at $704,500, with typical rent around $1,765.
Degree attainment is mid-range for US school districts: 19.9% of adults hold a four-year degree, below the national 35.0%.
That density explains much of the rest of the profile in El Monte City School District: denser places lean toward renting, shorter commutes by transit, and a younger working-age mix.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.