California Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the California citizen voting-age population was 22.69M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (12.01M) and constituted 52.94% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (5.66M) and constituted 24.94% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (2.79M), constituting 12.28% of the total citizen voting-age population.

The charts and tables below shows the citizen voting-age population and percentages by race and ethnicity.

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Percentage of California Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone
Non-Hispanic Black Alone
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races
Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
California Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2011
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 12009835 52.94
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 5657440 24.94
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 2784740 12.28
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1584205 6.98
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 444255 1.96
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 118385 0.52
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 85665 0.38