Fieldbrook, CA Demographics
A map of Fieldbrook's Population by Race
Fieldbrook, California has an estimated population of 736, a large decrease from the 827 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 91.8% White, 4.3% Hispanic, 3.1% Multiracial, 0.5% Native American/Other, 0.1% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fieldbrook, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Fieldbrook 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 Fieldbrook, that probability was 32.3% in 2020 and 15.3% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Fieldbrook is ranked the 1144th 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). Fieldbrook was ranked the 1119th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Fieldbrook's White Population
676 residents of Fieldbrook, or 91.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fieldbrook is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Fieldbrook ranks 187th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fieldbrook's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Fieldbrook's population has increased from 81.6% to 91.8%.
Fieldbrook is more White than neighboring McKinleyville (72.2% White), Blue Lake (89.3% White), Westhaven-Moonstone (76.8% White), Arcata (70.6% White), and Trinidad (82.7% White).
Fieldbrook's Black Population
0 residents of Fieldbrook, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fieldbrook is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Fieldbrook ranks 808th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fieldbrook's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fieldbrook's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.
Fieldbrook is less Black than neighboring McKinleyville (0.1% Black), Westhaven-Moonstone (0.5% Black), and Arcata (3% Black).
Fieldbrook's Asian Population
1 residents of Fieldbrook, or 0.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fieldbrook is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Fieldbrook ranks 1288th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fieldbrook's Asian population has declined by an estimated 80.0%. Asian residents' share of Fieldbrook's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.1%.
Fieldbrook is more Asian than neighboring Blue Lake (0% Asian), and Trinidad (0% Asian). Fieldbrook is less Asian than neighboring McKinleyville (2.4% Asian), Westhaven-Moonstone (1.4% Asian), and Arcata (1.1% Asian).
Fieldbrook's Hispanic Population
32 residents of Fieldbrook, or 4.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fieldbrook is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Fieldbrook ranks 1512th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fieldbrook's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 30.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Fieldbrook's population has decreased from 5.6% to 4.3%.
Fieldbrook is more Hispanic than neighboring Blue Lake (2.6% Hispanic). Fieldbrook is less Hispanic than neighboring McKinleyville (11.1% Hispanic), Westhaven-Moonstone (8.5% Hispanic), Arcata (16% Hispanic), and Trinidad (13.3% Hispanic).
Fieldbrook's Native American/Other Population
4 residents of Fieldbrook, or 0.5% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fieldbrook is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Fieldbrook ranks 257th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fieldbrook's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 82.6%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fieldbrook's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.5%.
Fieldbrook is less Native American/Other than neighboring McKinleyville (2.9% Native American/Other), Blue Lake (3% Native American/Other), Westhaven-Moonstone (1.3% Native American/Other), Arcata (2.4% Native American/Other), and Trinidad (1.4% Native American/Other).
Fieldbrook's Multiracial Population
23 residents of Fieldbrook, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fieldbrook is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Fieldbrook ranks 97th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Fieldbrook's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 67.6%. Multiracial residents' share of Fieldbrook's population has decreased from 8.6% to 3.1%.
Fieldbrook is more Multiracial than neighboring Trinidad (2.6% Multiracial). Fieldbrook is less Multiracial than neighboring McKinleyville (11.2% Multiracial), Blue Lake (5.1% Multiracial), Westhaven-Moonstone (11.4% Multiracial), and Arcata (7% 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.