California Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2018, the California citizen voting-age population was 25.23M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (11.94M) and constituted 47.32% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (7.37M) and constituted 29.23% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (3.41M), constituting 13.53% 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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California Citizen Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).

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Percentage of California Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2018

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 2018

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Ethnicity	Voting-age Population	% of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone	11940375	47.32
Hispanic or Latino of All Races	7374125	29.23
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone	3414225	13.53
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone	1668865	6.61
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races	627750	2.49
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	109930	0.44
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	97360	0.39