What are the demographics for California?
California Demographics
- White: 59.70%
- Asian: 14.49%
- Other race: 13.95%
- Black or African American: 5.79%
- Two or more races: 4.89%
- Native American: 0.77%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.40%
What percentage of California’s population is Latino?
Population and national origin
| U.S. Rank2 | ||
|---|---|---|
| Total Hispanic population in California | 14,991,000 | 1 |
| Hispanics as percent of state population | 39% | 2 |
| Hispanics as percent of U.S. Hispanic population | 27.1% | 1 |
| U.S.-born Hispanics (percent of Hispanics) | 64% | 32 |
What percent of CA is white?
Table
| Population | |
|---|---|
| White alone, percent | 71.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent(a) | 6.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) | 1.6% |
| Asian alone, percent(a) | 15.5% |
What states have the most minorities?
Majority minority in the United States
- Six states are majority-minority as of July 2019: Hawaii (the only state that has never had a white majority), New Mexico, California, Texas, Nevada, and Maryland.
- The District of Columbia reached a majority-black status during the latter stages of the Great Migration.
Where do most Mexican live in California?
Los Angeles
Hispanics, mainly Mexican Americans, form major portions of the population of Southern California, especially in Los Angeles, as well as the San Joaquin Valley. The city of Los Angeles is often said to be the largest Mexican community in the United States.
What percent of LA is Hispanic?
48.6%
Table
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) | 0.4% |
| Two or More Races, percent | 3.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) | 48.6% |
| White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent | 26.1% |