Catheys Valley, CA Demographics
A map of Catheys Valley's Population by Race
Catheys Valley, California has an estimated population of 939, a large increase from the 829 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 75.6% White, 13.8% Hispanic, 6.4% Multiracial, 2.1% Native American/Other, 2.0% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Catheys Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Catheys Valley has become 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 Catheys Valley, that probability was 39.0% in 2020 and 40.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Catheys Valley is ranked the 1079th 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). Catheys Valley was ranked the 1117th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Catheys Valley's White Population
710 residents of Catheys Valley, or 75.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Catheys Valley is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Catheys Valley ranks 347th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Catheys Valley's White population has grown by an estimated 11.8%. White residents' share of Catheys Valley's population has decreased from 76.6% to 75.6%.
Catheys Valley is more White than neighboring Bear Valley CDP (Mariposa County) (60.3% White), and Hornitos (0% White). Catheys Valley is less White than neighboring Mt. Bullion (100% White), Mariposa (79.9% White), and Midpines (93.1% White).
Catheys Valley's Black Population
0 residents of Catheys Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Catheys Valley is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Catheys Valley ranks 977th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Catheys Valley's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Catheys Valley's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Catheys Valley is less Black than neighboring Mariposa (3.7% Black).
Catheys Valley's Asian Population
19 residents of Catheys Valley, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Catheys Valley is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Catheys Valley ranks 1075th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Catheys Valley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 90.0%. Asian residents' share of Catheys Valley's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.0%.
Catheys Valley is more Asian than neighboring Mt. Bullion (0% Asian), and Hornitos (0% Asian). Catheys Valley is less Asian than neighboring Bear Valley CDP (Mariposa County) (8.9% Asian), Mariposa (4.2% Asian), and Midpines (6.9% Asian).
Catheys Valley's Hispanic Population
130 residents of Catheys Valley, or 13.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Catheys Valley is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Catheys Valley ranks 1079th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Catheys Valley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 13.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Catheys Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 13.8%.
Catheys Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Mt. Bullion (0% Hispanic), Mariposa (4.7% Hispanic), Hornitos (0% Hispanic), and Midpines (0% Hispanic). Catheys Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Bear Valley CDP (Mariposa County) (30.8% Hispanic).
Catheys Valley's Native American/Other Population
20 residents of Catheys Valley, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Catheys Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Catheys Valley ranks 394th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Catheys Valley's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Catheys Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.
Catheys Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mt. Bullion (0% Native American/Other), Bear Valley CDP (Mariposa County) (0% Native American/Other), Mariposa (0% Native American/Other), Hornitos (0% Native American/Other), and Midpines (0% Native American/Other).
Catheys Valley's Multiracial Population
60 residents of Catheys Valley, or 6.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Catheys Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Catheys Valley ranks 560th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Catheys Valley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 27.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Catheys Valley's population has increased from 5.7% to 6.4%.
Catheys Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Mt. Bullion (0% Multiracial), Bear Valley CDP (Mariposa County) (0% Multiracial), Hornitos (0% Multiracial), and Midpines (0% Multiracial). Catheys Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Mariposa (7.5% 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.