The last U.S. census counted Whittier’s population at 83,838. Latinos constituted 23% of Whittier residents in 1980; they were 56% as of 2000 and that number is presumed to be more than 60% by now.

WHITTIER – Rows of black hooks now mark spots where paintings by such renowned Latino artists as Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco used to hang in the Zapanta home in ...

WHITTIER – Rows of black hooks now mark spots where paintings by such renowned Latino artists as Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco used to hang in the Zapanta home in ...

WHITTIER – Rows of black hooks now mark spots where paintings by such renowned Latino artists as Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco used to hang in the Zapanta home in ...

WHITTIER – Rows of black hooks now mark spots where paintings by such renowned Latino artists as Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and Jose Clemente Orozco used to hang in the Zapanta home… ...