Population By Race and Ethnicity in Riverside County, CA in 2010

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 2,201,562 population of Riverside County, California comprised of 1,003,584 people who identified as Hispanic (45.59%), and 1,197,978 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (54.42%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Riverside County, California with a population of 1,787,244 (81.18%); Black or African American Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 153,614 (6.98%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 141,527 (6.43%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Riverside County, California in 2010, with a population of 913,555 (41.5%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 873,689 (39.69%); and the third largest ethnic group was Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 132,651 (6.03%).

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

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Population By Race in Riverside , CA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 153,614 6.98%
White Alone 1,787,244 81.18%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 40,435 1.84%
Asian Alone 141,527 6.43%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 9,213 0.42%
Two Or More Races 69,529 3.16%
Population By Ethnicity in Riverside , CA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 20,963 0.95%
White Alone - Hispanic 913,555 41.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 29,357 1.33%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 12,861 0.58%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 3,156 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 23,692 1.08%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 132,651 6.03%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 873,689 39.69%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 11,078 0.5%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 128,666 5.84%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 6,057 0.28%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 45,837 2.08%