Daly City, CA Population by Race & Ethnicity

Racial distribution of Daly City population: 17.73% are white, 2.89% are Black or African American, 0.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 58.87% are Asian, 1.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.55% are some other race and 8.85% are multiracial.
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Updated Jul 15, 2024

Daly City, CA population by race

The table below shows Daly City's population by race.

Race Population % of Total Population
White 18,373 17.73%
Black or African American 2,995 2.89%
American Indian and Alaska Native 924 0.89%
Asian 61,020 58.87%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 1,263 1.22%
Some other race 9,895 9.55%
Two or more races (multiracial) 9,178 8.85%
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Daly City population by race

Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Daly City has a population in all of the race categories.

This confirms that Daly City's population has become increasingly diverse.

The percent distribution of Daly City population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 17.73% are white, 2.89% are Black or African American, 0.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 58.87% are Asian, 1.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.55% are some other race and 8.85% are multiracial.

FIGURE 1

Daly City, CA population by race.

The largest racial group in Daly City is Asian with a population of 61,020 (58.87% of the total population).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Daly City 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of Asian population in the city.

As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:

1. The largest racial group in Daly City is Asian with a population of 61,020 (58.87% of the total population).

2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 9,178 (8.85% of the total population).

Racial / Ethnic makeup of Daly City, CA

By ethnicity, 21,799 (21.03% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 81,849 (78.97% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.

Of the Non-Hispanic population in Daly City, the largest racial group is Asian alone with a population of 60,643 (74.09% of the total Non-Hispanic population).

FIGURE 2

Daly City, CA Non-Hispanic population by race

All percentages shown below are, % of Daly City's Non-Hispanic population.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Daly City Non-Hispanic population by race

The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories

Race Population % of Total Non-Hispanic Population
White alone 12,566 15.35%
Black or African American alone 2,688 3.28%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone 232 0.28%
Asian alone 60,643 74.09%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone 1,172 1.43%
Some other race alone 1,087 1.33%
Two or more races (multiracial) 3,461 4.23%

Among the Hispanic population in Daly City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 12,985 (59.57% of the total Hispanic population).

FIGURE 3

Daly City, CA Hispanic or Latino population

All percentages shown below are, % of Daly City's Hispanic population.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Daly City Hispanic or Latino population

The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries

Origin Population % of Total Hispanic Population
Mexican 7,874 36.12%
Puerto Rican 587 2.69%
Cuban 353 1.62%
Other Hispanic or Latino 12,985 59.57%

Things to know

What percentage of Daly City, CA is Hispanic?

As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 21.03% of Daly City population is Hispanic.

Among the Hispanic population in Daly City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 12,985 (59.57% of the total Hispanic population).

How many Black people does Daly City, CA have?

Daly City, CA has 2,995 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 2.89% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Daly City is Black.

What is the largest minority group in Daly City, CA?

With 78.97% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Daly City.

That being said, with a 17.73% of the total population, Whites are the largest racial minority in Daly City.

What is the majority race in Daly City, CA?

With a population of 61,020 (58.87% of the total population), Asians are the largest racial majority in Daly City.

Whites are second largest race in Daly City, with 17.73% of the total population.

References

Notes

The analysis presented in this article is based on estimates derived from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey. While these figures offer valuable insights, they are subject to a margin of error. It is advisable to exercise caution and consider the potential margin of error when interpreting and utilizing this data.

Datasets

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2024
Daly City, CA Population Breakdown By Race (Excluding Ethnicity) Dataset: Population Counts and Percentages for 7 Racial Categories as Identified by the US Census Bureau // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 7, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the population of Daly City by race. It includes the population of Daly City across racial categories (excluding ethnicity) as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the population distribution of Daly City across relevant racial categories.

Key observations

The percent distribution of Daly City population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 17.73% are white, 2.89% are Black or African American, 0.89% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 58.87% are Asian, 1.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 9.55% are some other race and 8.85% are multiracial.

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

  • White
  • Black or African American
  • American Indian and Alaska Native
  • Asian
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
  • Some other race
  • Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

  • Race: This column displays the racial categories (excluding ethnicity) for the Daly City
  • Population: The population of the racial category (excluding ethnicity) in the Daly City is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each race as a proportion of Daly City total population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

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This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Daly City Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Daly City, CA Non-Hispanic Population Breakdown By Race Dataset: Non-Hispanic Population Counts and Percentages for 7 Racial Categories as Identified by the US Census Bureau // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 7, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Non-Hispanic population of Daly City by race. It includes the distribution of the Non-Hispanic population of Daly City across various race categories as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the Non-Hispanic population distribution of Daly City across relevant racial categories.

Key observations

Of the Non-Hispanic population in Daly City, the largest racial group is Asian alone with a population of 60,643 (74.09% of the total Non-Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Racial categories include:

  • White
  • Black or African American
  • American Indian and Alaska Native
  • Asian
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
  • Some other race
  • Two or more races (multiracial)

Variables / Data Columns

  • Race: This column displays the racial categories (for Non-Hispanic) for the Daly City
  • Population: The population of the racial category (for Non-Hispanic) in the Daly City is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each race as a proportion of Daly City total Non-Hispanic population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Daly City Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

Daly City, CA Hispanic or Latino Population Distribution by Ancestries Dataset : Detailed Breakdown of Hispanic or Latino Origins // 2024 Edition
Last updated July 7, 2024
ACS
Free
Neilsberg
CSV, JSON
2018-2022
CC BY 4.0
About this dataset

Context

The dataset tabulates the Daly City Hispanic or Latino population. It includes the distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population, of Daly City, by their ancestries, as identified by the Census Bureau. The dataset can be utilized to understand the origin of the Hispanic or Latino population of Daly City.

Key observations

Among the Hispanic population in Daly City, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Other Hispanic or Latino origin, with a population of 12,985 (59.57% of the total Hispanic population).

Content

When available, the data consists of estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates.

Origin for Hispanic or Latino population include:

  • Mexican
  • Puerto Rican
  • Cuban
  • Other Hispanic or Latino

Variables / Data Columns

  • Origin: This column displays the origin for Hispanic or Latino population for the Daly City
  • Population: The population of the specific origin for Hispanic or Latino population in the Daly City is shown in this column.
  • % of Total Hispanic Population: This column displays the percentage distribution of each Hispanic origin as a proportion of Daly City total Hispanic or Latino population. Please note that the sum of all percentages may not equal one due to rounding of values.

Good to know

Margin of Error

Data in the dataset are based on the estimates and are subject to sampling variability and thus a margin of error. Neilsberg Research recommends using caution when presening these estimates in your research.

Custom data

If you do need custom data for any of your research project, report or presentation, you can contact our research staff at research@neilsberg.com for a feasibility of a custom tabulation on a fee-for-service basis.

Inspiration

Neilsberg Research Team curates, analyze and publishes demographics and economic data from a variety of public and proprietary sources, each of which often includes multiple surveys and programs. The large majority of Neilsberg Research aggregated datasets and insights is made available for free download at https://www.neilsberg.com/research/.

Recommended for further research

This dataset is a part of the main dataset for Daly City Population by Race & Ethnicity. You can refer the same here

If you're looking for datasets from another year, please feel free to contact us at research@neilsberg.com and we'll be happy to assist you further.

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