Placer County, California Census 2020 Population By Race and Ethnicity
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, the 404.74K population of Placer County, CA residents comprised of 60.63K residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (14.98%), and 344.11K residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.02%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Placer County, CA, with a population of 288.59K (71.30%). The Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group in Placer County, CA, with a population of 48.88K (12.08%). The Asian Alone population was the third largest racial group in Placer County, CA, with a population of 35.50K (8.77%). The smallest racial group in Placer County, CA was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a population of 1.12K (0.28%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone population was the largest ethnic group in Placer County, CA, with a population of 272.47K (67.32%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone population was the second largest ethnic group in Placer County, CA, with a population of 34.78K (8.59%). The Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races population was the third largest ethnic group in Placer County, CA, with a population of 25.36K (6.27%). The smallest ethnic group in Placer County, CA was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a population of 150 (0.04%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in Placer County, California from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 6890 | 1.70 |
| White Alone | 288586 | 71.30 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 3547 | 0.88 |
| Asian Alone | 35500 | 8.77 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1117 | 0.28 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 20224 | 5.00 |
| Two Or More Races | 48875 | 12.08 |
| Ethnicity | Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 272471 | 67.32 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 34776 | 8.59 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 25356 | 6.27 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 23519 | 5.81 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 18133 | 4.48 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 16115 | 3.98 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 6440 | 1.59 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 2091 | 0.52 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 2010 | 0.50 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 1537 | 0.38 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 967 | 0.24 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 724 | 0.18 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 450 | 0.11 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 150 | 0.04 |