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

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2010, the 1,421,381 population of Sacramento County, California comprised of 307,429 people who identified as Hispanic (21.63%), and 1,113,952 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (78.37%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Sacramento County, California with a population of 935,640 (65.83%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 211,990 (14.91%); and Black or African American Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 155,980 (10.97%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Non Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Sacramento County, California in 2010, with a population of 689,696 (48.52%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Hispanic with a population of 245,944 (17.3%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 202,058 (14.22%).

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

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Population By Race in Sacramento , CA in 2010
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 155,980 10.97%
White Alone 935,640 65.83%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 22,029 1.55%
Asian Alone 211,990 14.91%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 16,057 1.13%
Two Or More Races 79,685 5.61%
Population By Ethnicity in Sacramento , CA in 2010
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 14,803 1.04%
White Alone - Hispanic 245,944 17.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 14,061 0.99%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 9,932 0.7%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 2,003 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 20,686 1.46%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 141,177 9.93%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 689,696 48.52%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 7,968 0.56%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 202,058 14.22%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 14,054 0.99%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 58,999 4.15%