Population By Race and Ethnicity in San Benito County, CA in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the 60,190 population of San Benito County, California comprised of 35,817 people who identified as Hispanic (59.51%), and 24,373 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (40.49%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in San Benito County, California with a population of 52,973 (88.01%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 2,101 (3.49%); and Two Or More Races was the third largest racial group with a population of 2,084 (3.46%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in San Benito County, California in 2017, with a population of 32,158 (53.43%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 20,815 (34.58%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 1,626 (2.7%).

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

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Hispanics and Non Hispanics in San Benito County, CA in 2017

Total Population:60,190

Hispanic (59.51%)

Non Hispanic (40.49%)

Race in San Benito County, CA in 2017

Total Population:60,190

White Alone (88.01%)

Asian Alone (3.49%)

Two or more races (3.46%)

American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (3.07%)

Black or African American Alone (1.54%)

Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone (0.43%)

Ethnicity in San Benito County, CA in 2017

Total Population:60,190

Hispanic White Alone (53.43%)

Non-Hispanic White Alone (34.58%)

All Other Ethnicities (4.86%)

Non-Hispanic Asian Alone (2.7%)

Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (2.67%)

Hispanic Two or more races (1.77%)

Population By Race in San Benito , CA in 2017

Race	Population	Percentage
White Alone	52,973	88.01%
Asian Alone	2,101	3.49%
Two Or More Races	2,084	3.46%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone	1,848	3.07%
Black or African American Alone	926	1.54%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone	258	0.43%

Population By Ethnicity in San Benito , CA in 2017

Ethnicity	Population	Percentage
White Alone - Hispanic	32,158	53.43%
White Alone - Non Hispanic	20,815	34.58%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic	1,626	2.7%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic	1,604	2.67%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic	1,065	1.77%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic	1,019	1.69%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic	558	0.93%
Asian Alone - Hispanic	475	0.79%
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic	368	0.61%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic	244	0.41%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic	147	0.24%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic	111	0.18%