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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the 417,772 population of Placer County, California comprised of 64,726 people who identified as Hispanic (15.49%), and 353,046 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (84.51%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Placer County, California with a population of 340,635 (81.54%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 40,725 (9.75%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 21,418 (5.13%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Placer County, California in 2022, with a population of 285,597 (68.36%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 55,038 (13.17%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 39,098 (9.36%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in Placer County, CA in 2022
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Population By Race in Placer , CA in 2022
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,258 2.22%
White Alone 340,635 81.54%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 4,432 1.06%
Asian Alone 40,725 9.75%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,304 0.31%
Two Or More Races 21,418 5.13%
Population By Ethnicity in Placer , CA in 2022
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 1,249 0.3%
White Alone - Hispanic 55,038 13.17%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 2,215 0.53%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 1,627 0.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 337 0.08%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,260 1.02%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 8,009 1.92%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 285,597 68.36%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 2,217 0.53%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 39,098 9.36%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 967 0.23%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 17,158 4.11%