California Citizen Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the California citizen voting-age population was 25.78M. The Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group had the highest citizen voting-age population (11.78M) and constituted 45.70% of the total. The Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group had the second highest citizen voting-age population (7.86M) and constituted 30.50% of the total. The Non-Hispanic Asian Alone ethnicity group had the third highest (3.56M), constituting 13.80% 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 2020
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 2020
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Ethnicity Voting-age Population % of Citizen Voting-age Pop.
Non-Hispanic White Alone 11778685 45.70
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 7861160 30.50
Non-Hispanic Asian Alone 3555620 13.80
Non-Hispanic Black or African American Alone 1673410 6.49
Non-Hispanic Two Or More Races 702915 2.73
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 106245 0.41
Non-Hispanic Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 96875 0.38