Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, CA Demographics

A map of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Population by Race

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, California has an estimated population of 2,127, a large decrease from the 2,383 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.4% White, 13.1% Hispanic, 7.1% Asian, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than California overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, that probability was 46.4% in 2020 and 36.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is ranked the 889th most populous place in California, out of 1,618 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley was ranked the 867th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's White Population

1,668 residents of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, or 78.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley ranks 579th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's population has increased from 69.4% to 78.4%.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is more White than neighboring Freedom (18.4% White), Amesti (44% White), and Corralitos (57.4% White). Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is less White than neighboring La Selva Beach (78.8% White), and Rio del Mar (79.4% White).

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Black Population

0 residents of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley ranks 902nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is less Black than neighboring Freedom (1.9% Black), and Rio del Mar (0.1% Black).

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Asian Population

151 residents of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley ranks 921st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 277.5%. Asian residents' share of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's population has increased from 1.7% to 7.1%.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is more Asian than neighboring La Selva Beach (2.4% Asian), Freedom (1.1% Asian), Rio del Mar (3.2% Asian), Amesti (0.2% Asian), and Corralitos (0% Asian).

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Hispanic Population

278 residents of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, or 13.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley ranks 800th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 49.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's population has decreased from 22.9% to 13.1%.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring La Selva Beach (10% Hispanic), and Rio del Mar (11.1% Hispanic). Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Freedom (74.2% Hispanic), Amesti (51.9% Hispanic), and Corralitos (39.1% Hispanic).

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley ranks 965th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.0%.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Selva Beach (1.5% Native American/Other), Freedom (0.1% Native American/Other), and Rio del Mar (0.7% Native American/Other).

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Multiracial Population

30 residents of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley ranks 904th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 70.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley's population has decreased from 4.2% to 1.4%.

Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring La Selva Beach (7.2% Multiracial), Freedom (4.3% Multiracial), Rio del Mar (5.5% Multiracial), Amesti (3.9% Multiracial), and Corralitos (3.5% Multiracial).

Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.