California Voting-age Population By Race and Ethnicity from Census 2020
According to the data from the US 2020 decennial Census, in April 2020, California's voting-age population of 30.83M residents comprised of 11.08M residents who identified as Hispanic or Latino (35.95%), and 19.74M residents who identified as Non-Hispanic (64.05%).
Race: The White Alone voting-age population was the largest racial group in California, with a voting-age population of 13.44M (43.61%). The Some Other Race Alone voting-age population was the second largest racial group in California, with a voting-age population of 6.06M (19.67%). The Asian Alone voting-age population was the third largest racial group in California, with a voting-age population of 4.97M (16.12%). The smallest racial group in California was Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone with a voting-age population of 120.85K (0.39%).
Ethnicity: The Non-Hispanic - White Alone voting-age population was the largest ethnic group in California, with a voting-age population of 11.67M (37.87%). The Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone voting-age population was the second largest ethnic group in California, with a voting-age population of 5.90M (19.14%). The Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone voting-age population was the third largest ethnic group in California, with a voting-age population of 4.91M (15.92%). The smallest ethnic group in California was Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander with a voting-age population of 11.67K (0.04%).
The charts and tables below shows the voting-age population and percentage of each racial group and ethnicity group in California from the 2020 decennial census.
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| Race | Voting-age Population | % of State Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 1757768 | 5.70 |
| White Alone | 13443813 | 43.61 |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 475594 | 1.54 |
| Asian Alone | 4970407 | 16.12 |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 120850 | 0.39 |
| Some Other Race Alone | 6063596 | 19.67 |
| Two Or More Races | 3995077 | 12.96 |
| Ethnicity | Voting-age Population | % of State Voting-age Population |
|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic - White Alone | 11672897 | 37.87 |
| Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 5901257 | 19.14 |
| Non-Hispanic - Asian Alone | 4906293 | 15.92 |
| Hispanic - Two or More Races | 2919010 | 9.47 |
| Hispanic - White Alone | 1770916 | 5.75 |
| Non-Hispanic - Black Alone | 1694380 | 5.50 |
| Non-Hispanic - Two or More Races | 1076067 | 3.49 |
| Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 352937 | 1.15 |
| Non-Hispanic - Some Other Race Alone | 162339 | 0.53 |
| Non-Hispanic - American Indian & Alaska Native | 122657 | 0.40 |
| Non-Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 109178 | 0.35 |
| Hispanic - Asian Alone | 64114 | 0.21 |
| Hispanic - Black Alone | 63388 | 0.21 |
| Hispanic - Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander | 11672 | 0.04 |