Population By Race and Ethnicity in Tulare County, CA in 2012

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2012, the 449,625 population of Tulare County, California comprised of 278,143 people who identified as Hispanic (61.86%), and 171,482 people who identified as Non-Hispanic (38.14%).

Race: The White Alone population was the largest racial group in Tulare County, California with a population of 398,140 (88.55%); Asian Alone population was the second largest racial group with a population of 17,697 (3.94%); and American Indian and Alaska Native Alone was the third largest racial group with a population of 12,370 (2.75%).

Ethnicity: The White Alone - Hispanic population was the largest ethnic group in Tulare County, California in 2012, with a population of 256,721 (57.1%); the second largest ethnic group was White Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 141,419 (31.45%); and the third largest ethnic group was Asian Alone - Non Hispanic with a population of 14,672 (3.26%).

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

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Population By Race in Tulare , CA in 2012
Race Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone 9,750 2.17%
White Alone 398,140 88.55%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone 12,370 2.75%
Asian Alone 17,697 3.94%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone 1,018 0.23%
Two Or More Races 10,650 2.37%
Population By Ethnicity in Tulare , CA in 2012
Ethnicity Population Percentage
Black or African American Alone - Hispanic 4,070 0.91%
White Alone - Hispanic 256,721 57.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Hispanic 9,055 2.01%
Asian Alone - Hispanic 3,025 0.67%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Hispanic 603 0.13%
Two Or More Races - Hispanic 4,669 1.04%
Black or African American Alone - Non Hispanic 5,680 1.26%
White Alone - Non Hispanic 141,419 31.45%
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone - Non Hispanic 3,315 0.74%
Asian Alone - Non Hispanic 14,672 3.26%
Native Hawaiian And Pacific Islander Alone - Non Hispanic 415 0.09%
Two Or More Races - Non Hispanic 5,981 1.33%