Corte Madera, CA Demographics

A map of Corte Madera's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	7,079	7,422	70.2%	72.6%
Hispanic	1,224	1,092	12.1%	10.7%
Multiracial	709	704	7.0%	6.9%
Asian	685	807	6.8%	7.9%
Native American/Other	228	125	2.3%	1.2%
Black	152	72	1.5%	0.7%

Corte Madera, California has an estimated population of 10,077, a slight decrease from the 10,222 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 70.2% White, 12.1% Hispanic, 7.0% Multiracial, 6.8% Asian, 2.3% Native American/Other, and 1.5% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Corte Madera, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Corte Madera 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 Corte Madera, that probability was 45.0% in 2020 and 48.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Corte Madera is ranked the 498th 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). Corte Madera was ranked the 493rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Corte Madera's White Population

7,079 residents of Corte Madera, or 70.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Corte Madera is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Corte Madera ranks 496th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Corte Madera's White population has declined by an estimated 4.6%. White residents' share of Corte Madera's population has decreased from 72.6% to 70.2%.

Corte Madera is more White than neighboring Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (66.7% White). Corte Madera is less White than neighboring Alto (80.6% White), Larkspur (73.2% White), Mill Valley (80.1% White), and Kentfield (79.8% White).

Corte Madera's Black Population

152 residents of Corte Madera, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Corte Madera is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Corte Madera ranks 911th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Corte Madera's Black population has grown by an estimated 111.1%. Black residents' share of Corte Madera's population has increased from 0.7% to 1.5%.

Corte Madera is more Black than neighboring Larkspur (0.1% Black), Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (0.8% Black), Mill Valley (0.7% Black), and Kentfield (0.8% Black).

Corte Madera's Asian Population

685 residents of Corte Madera, or 6.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Corte Madera is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Corte Madera ranks 359th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Corte Madera's Asian population has declined by an estimated 15.1%. Asian residents' share of Corte Madera's population has decreased from 7.9% to 6.8%.

Corte Madera is more Asian than neighboring Alto (5.7% Asian), Larkspur (6.7% Asian), Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (5.9% Asian), and Kentfield (5.2% Asian). Corte Madera is less Asian than neighboring Mill Valley (8.3% Asian).

Corte Madera's Hispanic Population

1,224 residents of Corte Madera, or 12.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Corte Madera is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Corte Madera ranks 1228th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Corte Madera's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 12.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Corte Madera's population has increased from 10.7% to 12.1%.

Corte Madera is more Hispanic than neighboring Larkspur (8.8% Hispanic), Mill Valley (4.8% Hispanic), and Kentfield (8.1% Hispanic). Corte Madera is less Hispanic than neighboring Alto (12.3% Hispanic), and Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (16.8% Hispanic).

Corte Madera's Native American/Other Population

228 residents of Corte Madera, or 2.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Corte Madera is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Corte Madera ranks 809th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Corte Madera's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 82.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Corte Madera's population has increased from 1.2% to 2.3%.

Corte Madera is more Native American/Other than neighboring Alto (0% Native American/Other), Larkspur (1.6% Native American/Other), Mill Valley (1.2% Native American/Other), and Kentfield (1.1% Native American/Other). Corte Madera is less Native American/Other than neighboring Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (4.6% Native American/Other).

Corte Madera's Multiracial Population

709 residents of Corte Madera, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Corte Madera is slightly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Corte Madera ranks 295th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Corte Madera's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Corte Madera's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.0%.

Corte Madera is more Multiracial than neighboring Alto (0% Multiracial), Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (5.2% Multiracial), Mill Valley (4.9% Multiracial), and Kentfield (5.1% Multiracial). Corte Madera is less Multiracial than neighboring Larkspur (9.6% 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.