Canyondam, CA Demographics

A map of Canyondam's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	5	5	45.5%	16.7%
White	3	22	27.3%	73.3%
Asian	3	3	27.3%	10.0%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Multiracial	0	0	0.0%	0.0%

Canyondam, California has an estimated population of 11, a dramatic decrease from the 30 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 45.5% Hispanic, 27.3% White, 27.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Canyondam, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Canyondam has become considerably more 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 Canyondam, that probability was 42.4% in 2020 and 64.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Canyondam is ranked the 1563rd 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). Canyondam was ranked the 1576th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Canyondam's White Population

3 residents of Canyondam, or 27.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Canyondam is lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Canyondam ranks 466th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canyondam's White population has declined by an estimated 86.4%. White residents' share of Canyondam's population has decreased from 73.3% to 27.3%.

Canyondam is more White than neighboring Almanor (0% White). Canyondam is less White than neighboring East Shore (92.3% White), Prattville (100% White), Hamilton Branch (73.3% White), and Lake Almanor Country Club (88.1% White).

Canyondam's Black Population

0 residents of Canyondam, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Canyondam is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Canyondam ranks 1349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canyondam's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Canyondam's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Canyondam's Asian Population

3 residents of Canyondam, or 27.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Canyondam is considerably higher than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Canyondam ranks 306th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canyondam's Asian population has remained roughly the same. Asian residents' share of Canyondam's population has increased from 10.0% to 27.3%.

Canyondam is more Asian than neighboring East Shore (0% Asian), Prattville (0% Asian), Almanor (0% Asian), Hamilton Branch (0% Asian), and Lake Almanor Country Club (0% Asian).

Canyondam's Hispanic Population

5 residents of Canyondam, or 45.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Canyondam is higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Canyondam ranks 976th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canyondam's Hispanic population has remained roughly the same. Hispanic residents' share of Canyondam's population has increased from 16.7% to 45.5%.

Canyondam is more Hispanic than neighboring East Shore (4.9% Hispanic), Prattville (0% Hispanic), Almanor (0% Hispanic), Hamilton Branch (10.2% Hispanic), and Lake Almanor Country Club (8.3% Hispanic).

Canyondam's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Canyondam, 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 Canyondam is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Canyondam ranks 1522nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canyondam's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Canyondam's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Canyondam is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Almanor Country Club (3% Native American/Other).

Canyondam's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Canyondam, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Canyondam is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Canyondam ranks 1578th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Canyondam's Multiracial population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Multiracial residents' share of Canyondam's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Canyondam is less Multiracial than neighboring East Shore (2.8% Multiracial), Hamilton Branch (16.5% Multiracial), and Lake Almanor Country Club (0.6% 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.