Population By Race and Ethnicity in Placer County, CA in 2017
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 385,348 population of Placer County, California comprised of 54,159 people who identified as Hispanic (14.06%), and 331,189 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (85.95%).
Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Placer County, California with a population of 326,551 (84.74%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 29,702 (7.71%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 16,926 (4.39%).
Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Placer County, California in 2017, with a population of 279,956 (72.65%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 46,595 (12.09%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 28,559 (7.41%).
The charts and tables below shows the population and percentage of each racial and ethnicity group in Placer, California.
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| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone | 7,000 | 1.82% |
| White Alone | 326,551 | 84.74% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone | 4,148 | 1.08% |
| Asian Alone | 29,702 | 7.71% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone | 1,021 | 0.27% |
| Two Or More Races | 16,926 | 4.39% |
| Ethnicity | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Black or African American Alone - Hispanic | 880 | 0.23% |
| White Alone - Hispanic | 46,595 | 12.09% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic | 2,017 | 0.52% |
| Asian Alone - Hispanic | 1,143 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic | 234 | 0.06% |
| Two Or More Races - Hispanic | 3,290 | 0.85% |
| Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic | 6,120 | 1.59% |
| White Alone - Non Hispanic | 279,956 | 72.65% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic | 2,131 | 0.55% |
| Asian Alone - Non Hispanic | 28,559 | 7.41% |
| Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic | 787 | 0.2% |
| Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic | 13,636 | 3.54% |