Population By Race and Ethnicity in Orange County, CA in 2022

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 3,150,372 population of Orange County, California comprised of 1,077,092 people who identified as Hispanic (34.19%), and 2,073,280 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (65.81%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Orange County, California with a population of 2,179,414 (69.18%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 732,120 (23.24%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 122,318 (3.88%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Orange County, California in 2022, with a population of 1,194,702 (37.92%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 984,712 (31.26%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 715,361 (22.71%).

The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Orange, California.

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Orange County, CA in 2022
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Population By Race in Orange , CA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 71,234 2.26%
White Alone 2,179,414 69.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 33,177 1.05%
Asian Alone 732,120 23.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 12,109 0.38%
Two Or More Races 122,318 3.88%
Population By Ethnicity in Orange , CA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 16,140 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 984,712 31.26%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 27,101 0.86%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 16,759 0.53%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,420 0.11%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 28,960 0.92%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 55,094 1.75%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 1,194,702 37.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 6,076 0.19%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 715,361 22.71%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 8,689 0.28%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 93,358 2.96%