Elverta, CA Demographics

A map of Elverta's Population by Race

Elverta, California has an estimated population of 4,769, a large decrease from the 5,435 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.8% White, 20.4% Hispanic, 5.7% Multiracial, 3.4% Native American/Other, 2.2% Asian, and 1.6% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Elverta, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Elverta has become 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 Elverta, that probability was 51.9% in 2020 and 50.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Elverta is ranked the 675th 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). Elverta was ranked the 637th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Elverta's White Population

3,184 residents of Elverta, or 66.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Elverta is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Elverta ranks 650th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elverta's White population has declined by an estimated 11.2%. White residents' share of Elverta's population has increased from 65.9% to 66.8%.

Elverta is more White than neighboring Rio Linda (59.2% White), McClellan Park (45% White), Antelope (54.7% White), North Highlands (42.6% White), and Foothill Farms (49.2% White).

Elverta's Black Population

75 residents of Elverta, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Elverta is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Elverta ranks 480th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elverta's Black population has declined by an estimated 22.7%. Black residents' share of Elverta's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.6%.

Elverta is less Black than neighboring Rio Linda (2% Black), McClellan Park (7.3% Black), Antelope (10.5% Black), North Highlands (7.9% Black), and Foothill Farms (9.5% Black).

Elverta's Asian Population

103 residents of Elverta, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Elverta is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Elverta ranks 507th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elverta's Asian population has declined by an estimated 58.3%. Asian residents' share of Elverta's population has decreased from 4.5% to 2.2%.

Elverta is less Asian than neighboring Rio Linda (6% Asian), McClellan Park (2.4% Asian), Antelope (12.4% Asian), North Highlands (8.5% Asian), and Foothill Farms (12.2% Asian).

Elverta's Hispanic Population

974 residents of Elverta, or 20.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Elverta is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Elverta ranks 857th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elverta's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Elverta's population has remained roughly unchanged at 20.4%.

Elverta is more Hispanic than neighboring McClellan Park (16.1% Hispanic), and Antelope (14.4% Hispanic). Elverta is less Hispanic than neighboring Rio Linda (28.7% Hispanic), North Highlands (32.7% Hispanic), and Foothill Farms (22.5% Hispanic).

Elverta's Native American/Other Population

162 residents of Elverta, or 3.4% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Elverta is slightly higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Elverta ranks 413th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elverta's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Elverta's population has increased from 2.0% to 3.4%.

Elverta is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rio Linda (0.5% Native American/Other), McClellan Park (1% Native American/Other), Antelope (2.1% Native American/Other), North Highlands (1.3% Native American/Other), and Foothill Farms (0.7% Native American/Other).

Elverta's Multiracial Population

271 residents of Elverta, or 5.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Elverta is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Elverta ranks 558th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Elverta's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 12.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Elverta's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.7%.

Elverta is more Multiracial than neighboring Rio Linda (3.6% Multiracial). Elverta is less Multiracial than neighboring McClellan Park (28.1% Multiracial), Antelope (6% Multiracial), North Highlands (7% Multiracial), and Foothill Farms (6.1% 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.