Population By Race and Ethnicity in San Benito County, CA in 2011

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the 56,094 population of San Benito County, California comprised of 31,919 people who identified as Hispanic (56.9%), and 24,175 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (43.1%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in San Benito County, California with a population of 49,877 (88.92%); Two Or More Races population was the second largest racial group with a population of 1,867 (3.33%); and Asian Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 1,787 (3.19%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in San Benito County, California in 2011, with a population of 28,641 (51.06%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 21,236 (37.86%); and the third largest ethnic group was American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic with a population of 1,467 (2.62%).

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

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in San Benito County, CA in 2011
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Population By Race in San Benito , CA in 2011
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 667 1.19%
White Alone 49,877 88.92%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 1,707 3.04%
Asian Alone 1,787 3.19%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 189 0.34%
Two Or More Races 1,867 3.33%
Population By Ethnicity in San Benito , CA in 2011
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 283 0.51%
White Alone - Hispanic 28,641 51.06%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 1,467 2.62%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 445 0.79%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 112 0.2%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 971 1.73%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 384 0.69%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 21,236 37.86%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 240 0.43%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 1,342 2.39%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 77 0.14%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 896 1.6%