Brentwood, CA Demographics

A map of Brentwood's Population by Race

Brentwood, California had a population of 64,292 in 2020. It was 45.9% White, 6.6% Black, 13.1% Asian, 26.6% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Brentwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is the 145th most populous. 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).

Brentwood's White Population

29,487 residents of Brentwood identify as White, or 45.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Brentwood slightly larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is ranked #996 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more White than neighboring Oakley (38.5% White), Antioch (23% White), and Byron (44.6% White). Brentwood is less White than neighboring Knightsen (55.3% White), and Bethel Island (68.2% White).

Brentwood's Black Population

4,230 residents of Brentwood identify as Black, or 6.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Brentwood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is ranked #145 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Black than neighboring Knightsen (0.5% Black), Byron (2.1% Black), and Bethel Island (2.6% Black). Brentwood is less Black than neighboring Oakley (8% Black), and Antioch (20.2% Black).

Brentwood's Asian Population

8,406 residents of Brentwood identify as Asian, or 13.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Brentwood roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is ranked #224 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Asian than neighboring Oakley (9.1% Asian), Knightsen (1.6% Asian), Antioch (12.6% Asian), Byron (0.4% Asian), and Bethel Island (2.3% Asian).

Brentwood's Hispanic Population

17,121 residents of Brentwood identify as Hispanic, or 26.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Brentwood less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is ranked #724 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Bethel Island (21% Hispanic). Brentwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Oakley (36.7% Hispanic), Knightsen (36.8% Hispanic), Antioch (36.4% Hispanic), and Byron (50.5% Hispanic).

Brentwood's Native American/Other Population

834 residents of Brentwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Brentwood roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is ranked #725 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Knightsen (0.4% Native American/Other), Byron (1% Native American/Other), and Bethel Island (1.2% Native American/Other). Brentwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Oakley (1.4% Native American/Other), and Antioch (2.3% Native American/Other).

Brentwood's Multiracial Population

4,214 residents of Brentwood identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Brentwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Brentwood is ranked #333 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Brentwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Oakley (6.2% Multiracial), Knightsen (5.4% Multiracial), Antioch (5.4% Multiracial), Byron (1.3% Multiracial), and Bethel Island (4.7% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.