Piru, CA is a small community located in Ventura County with a population of 2,203 people. With a population density of 640 people per square mile, it's much more sparsely populated than the United States overall which has a population density of 93 people per square mile. The area has many local businesses such as Piru Market & Deli, Piru Country Store and Bakery, and Sanchez Produce. There's also an abundance of year-round outdoor activities including hiking and biking at Hungry Valley State Park, fishing at Pyramid Lake, and camping at Lake Piru Recreation Area. There are several organizations within the area that help support the community like Friends of Piru Library and the Piru Community Services District. For sports fans, there is the annual Piru Street Jam Basketball Tournament which features teams from all over southern California.
The population in Piru is 2,203. There are 783 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Piru is 33.7, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Piru is 3.7, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Piru
- 52.5% are married
- 6.5% are divorced
- 43.9% are married with children
- 23.4% have children, but are single
Race in Piru
- 12.1% are White
- 2.0% are Black
- 0.3% are Asian
- 0.6% are Native American
- 0.0% claim Other
- 84.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 0.9% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander