Esparto, CA Demographics

A map of Esparto's Population by Race

Esparto, California has an estimated population of 3,713, an increase from the 3,572 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.2% Hispanic, 40.7% White, 3.9% Black, 2.9% Multiracial, 2.7% Asian, and 0.7% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Esparto, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Esparto 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 Esparto, that probability was 55.8% in 2020 and 58.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Esparto is ranked the 730th 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). Esparto was ranked the 737th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Esparto's White Population

1,512 residents of Esparto, or 40.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Esparto is higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Esparto ranks 1138th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Esparto's White population has grown by an estimated 25.5%. White residents' share of Esparto's population has increased from 33.7% to 40.7%.

Esparto is more White than neighboring Madison (13.9% White), Brooks (0% White), and Tancred (36.8% White). Esparto is less White than neighboring Monument Hills (50.7% White), and Winters (47.5% White).

Esparto's Black Population

144 residents of Esparto, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Esparto is comparable to the share in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Esparto ranks 373rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Esparto's Black population has grown by an estimated 65.5%. Black residents' share of Esparto's population has increased from 2.4% to 3.9%.

Esparto is more Black than neighboring Madison (0% Black), Brooks (0% Black), Tancred (0% Black), Monument Hills (0% Black), and Winters (0.2% Black).

Esparto's Asian Population

99 residents of Esparto, or 2.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Esparto is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Esparto ranks 724th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Esparto's Asian population has grown by an estimated 10.0%. Asian residents' share of Esparto's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.7%.

Esparto is more Asian than neighboring Madison (0% Asian), Brooks (0% Asian), Tancred (0% Asian), and Winters (0.9% Asian). Esparto is less Asian than neighboring Monument Hills (3.7% Asian).

Esparto's Hispanic Population

1,826 residents of Esparto, or 49.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Esparto is higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Esparto ranks 343rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Esparto's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Esparto's population has decreased from 57.1% to 49.2%.

Esparto is more Hispanic than neighboring Brooks (0% Hispanic), Monument Hills (44% Hispanic), and Winters (46.8% Hispanic). Esparto is less Hispanic than neighboring Madison (86.1% Hispanic), and Tancred (57.4% Hispanic).

Esparto's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Esparto, or 0.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Esparto is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Esparto ranks 986th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Esparto's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 29.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Esparto's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

Esparto is more Native American/Other than neighboring Madison (0% Native American/Other), Brooks (0% Native American/Other), and Winters (0.3% Native American/Other). Esparto is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tancred (5.9% Native American/Other), and Monument Hills (0.9% Native American/Other).

Esparto's Multiracial Population

106 residents of Esparto, or 2.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Esparto is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Esparto ranks 1148th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Esparto's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 7.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Esparto's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.9%.

Esparto is more Multiracial than neighboring Madison (0% Multiracial), Brooks (0% Multiracial), Tancred (0% Multiracial), and Monument Hills (0.6% Multiracial). Esparto is less Multiracial than neighboring Winters (4.2% 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.