Santa Paula, CA population by race
The table below shows Santa Paula's population by race.
Race | Population | % of Total Population |
---|---|---|
White | 23,853 | 77.59% |
Black or African American | 163 | 0.53% |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 447 | 1.45% |
Asian | 296 | 0.96% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 10 | 0.03% |
Some other race | 3,407 | 11.08% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,565 | 8.34% |
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Santa Paula 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; Santa Paula has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Santa Paula's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Santa Paula population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 77.59% are White, 0.53% are Black or African American, 1.45% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 0.96% are Asian, 0.03% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 11.08% are some other race and 8.34% are multiracial.
Santa Paula'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 White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Santa Paula is White with a population of 23,853 (77.59% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races, is 2,565 (8.34% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Santa Paula, CA
By ethnicity, 25,458 (82.81% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 5,283 (17.19% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Santa Paula, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 4,381 (82.93% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
Santa Paula 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 | 4,381 | 82.93% |
Black or African American alone | 163 | 3.09% |
American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 48 | 0.91% |
Asian alone | 245 | 4.64% |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 10 | 0.19% |
Some other race alone | 128 | 2.42% |
Two or more races (multiracial) | 308 | 5.83% |
Among the Hispanic population in Santa Paula, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 24,928 (97.92% of the total Hispanic population).
Santa Paula Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
---|---|---|
Mexican | 24,928 | 97.92% |
Puerto Rican | 24 | 0.09% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic or Latino | 506 | 1.99% |
Things to know
What percentage of Santa Paula, CA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 82.81% of Santa Paula population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Santa Paula, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 24,928 (97.92% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Santa Paula, CA have?
Santa Paula, CA has 163 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 0.53% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Santa Paula is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Santa Paula, CA?
With 17.19% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Santa Paula.
That being said, with a 0.53% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Santa Paula.
What is the majority race in Santa Paula, CA?
With a population of 23,853 (77.59% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Santa Paula.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Santa Paula, with 0.53% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates