El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CA Demographics
A map of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Population by Race
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), California has an estimated population of 31,446, a less than 1% change from the 31,490 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.5% White, 36.7% Hispanic, 4.7% Multiracial, 2.9% Asian, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.3% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), that probability was 57.0% in 2020 and 56.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is ranked the 261st 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). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) was ranked the 261st most populous place in the 2020 Census.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s White Population
17,129 residents of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), or 54.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) ranks 895th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s White population has grown by an estimated 2.2%. White residents' share of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population has increased from 53.2% to 54.5%.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is more White than neighboring San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) (18.4% White), Whitley Gardens (49.2% White), and Creston (0% White). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is less White than neighboring Templeton (75.3% White), and Atascadero (66.2% White).
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Black Population
101 residents of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) ranks 542nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Black population has declined by an estimated 79.0%. Black residents' share of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.3%.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is more Black than neighboring Whitley Gardens (0% Black), and Creston (0% Black). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is less Black than neighboring San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) (1.2% Black), and Atascadero (0.8% Black).
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Asian Population
914 residents of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), or 2.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) ranks 794th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Asian population has grown by an estimated 31.9%. Asian residents' share of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population has increased from 2.2% to 2.9%.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is more Asian than neighboring Templeton (1.3% Asian), San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) (0% Asian), Whitley Gardens (0% Asian), Atascadero (2.1% Asian), and Creston (0% Asian).
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Hispanic Population
11,534 residents of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), or 36.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is slightly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) ranks 510th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. Hispanic residents' share of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population has decreased from 38.0% to 36.7%.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is more Hispanic than neighboring Templeton (16.1% Hispanic), Atascadero (22.5% Hispanic), and Creston (0% Hispanic). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is less Hispanic than neighboring San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) (77.5% Hispanic), and Whitley Gardens (50.8% Hispanic).
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Native American/Other Population
279 residents of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) ranks 896th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 21.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is more Native American/Other than neighboring San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) (0.4% Native American/Other), Whitley Gardens (0% Native American/Other), and Creston (0% Native American/Other). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is less Native American/Other than neighboring Templeton (1.3% Native American/Other).
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Multiracial Population
1,489 residents of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), or 4.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) ranks 979th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 19.4%. Multiracial residents' share of El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)'s population has increased from 4.0% to 4.7%.
El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is more Multiracial than neighboring San Miguel CDP (San Luis Obispo County) (2.5% Multiracial), Whitley Gardens (0% Multiracial), and Creston (0% Multiracial). El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) is less Multiracial than neighboring Templeton (5.7% Multiracial), and Atascadero (7.6% 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.