California · Census place 0613756

Claremont, California

Claremont is a city in Los Angeles County, California with an estimated 36,139 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 218th largest of 468 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
36,139
#218 of 468 in California
Change since 2020
-3.4%
-1,288 people
Land area
13.3 sq mi
+ 0.14 sq mi water
Density
2,709 / sq mi
State median 3,725
Orange pin: Claremont. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Sacramento.

Claremont population, 2020 to 2024

Claremont lost 1,288 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -3.4%. In the latest year it moved by +14. Among 429 California places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 349th; the median place changed by -1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in California has 37,056 people, so Claremont is 98% of it.

37.4k202036.9k202136.3k202236.1k202336.1k2024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 37,494. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Claremont covers 13.34 square miles of land and 0.14 of water, for 2,709 people per square mile of land. The median California place of 5,000+ has 3,725, so Claremont is less dense than the typical town.

What county Claremont is in

All of Claremont's residents live in Los Angeles County, which had 9,757,179 residents in 2024. Claremont holds 0.4% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Claremont

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) overlaps Claremont by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 91711. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Claremont is

The Census internal point of Claremont is at 34.124900, -117.713900. Sacramento, the capital, is 372.6 miles NNW in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Upland, CA (79,684 people), 3.2 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Pomona, CA, 5.3 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
34.124900, -117.713900
DMS
34°07'29.64"N 117°42'50.04"W
UTM
11N 434168.9E 3776234.9N
Geohash
9qh61k5rg
Plus code
856447FP+XC

Daylight in Claremont

At 34.12° N, Claremont gets about 14 h 26 min of daylight around the June solstice and 9 h 53 min around the December solstice, a swing of 4 h 33 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Claremont

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in California, measured between internal points. The closest is Upland, 3.1 miles away, with 79,684 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Claremont, CA?

36,139 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is down 1,288 (3.4%) from 37,427 in July 2020.

What county is Claremont in?

Los Angeles County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Claremont?

1 ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps it by at least 10% of either area: 91711.

How far is Claremont from Sacramento?

372.6 miles (599.6 km) in a straight line, heading NNW from Claremont.

What is the nearest larger city to Claremont?

Upland, CA, with 79,684 residents, 3.2 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.