Dorris, CA Demographics

A map of Dorris's Population by Race

Dorris, California has an estimated population of 869, a slight increase from the 860 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.0% White, 41.9% Hispanic, 1.5% Multiracial, 1.4% Asian, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Dorris, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Dorris 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 Dorris, that probability was 59.0% in 2020 and 53.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Dorris is ranked the 1104th 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). Dorris was ranked the 1112th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Dorris's White Population

469 residents of Dorris, or 54.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Dorris is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Dorris ranks 939th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dorris's White population has grown by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Dorris's population has increased from 50.0% to 54.0%.

Dorris is more White than neighboring Macdoel (0% White), and Mount Hebron (5.5% White). Dorris is less White than neighboring Keno (84.1% White), Falcon Heights (80.3% White), and Klamath Falls (70.9% White).

Dorris's Black Population

0 residents of Dorris, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Dorris is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Dorris ranks 1179th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dorris's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Dorris's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Dorris is less Black than neighboring Macdoel (13% Black), and Klamath Falls (0.7% Black).

Dorris's Asian Population

12 residents of Dorris, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Dorris is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Dorris ranks 873rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dorris's Asian population has declined by an estimated 25.0%. Asian residents' share of Dorris's population has decreased from 1.9% to 1.4%.

Dorris is more Asian than neighboring Macdoel (0% Asian), Mount Hebron (0% Asian), and Falcon Heights (0% Asian). Dorris is less Asian than neighboring Keno (4.6% Asian).

Dorris's Hispanic Population

364 residents of Dorris, or 41.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Dorris is comparable to the share in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Dorris ranks 493rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dorris's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 7.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Dorris's population has increased from 39.4% to 41.9%.

Dorris is more Hispanic than neighboring Keno (6.3% Hispanic), Falcon Heights (8.7% Hispanic), and Klamath Falls (15% Hispanic). Dorris is less Hispanic than neighboring Macdoel (84.8% Hispanic), and Mount Hebron (94.5% Hispanic).

Dorris's Native American/Other Population

11 residents of Dorris, or 1.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Dorris is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Dorris ranks 494th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dorris's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 26.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Dorris's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Dorris is more Native American/Other than neighboring Macdoel (0% Native American/Other), Keno (0.4% Native American/Other), Mount Hebron (0% Native American/Other), and Falcon Heights (1% Native American/Other). Dorris is less Native American/Other than neighboring Klamath Falls (3% Native American/Other).

Dorris's Multiracial Population

13 residents of Dorris, or 1.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Dorris is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Dorris ranks 342nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Dorris's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 77.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Dorris's population has decreased from 6.6% to 1.5%.

Dorris is more Multiracial than neighboring Mount Hebron (0% Multiracial). Dorris is less Multiracial than neighboring Macdoel (2.2% Multiracial), Keno (4.6% Multiracial), Falcon Heights (10% Multiracial), and Klamath Falls (9% 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.