Fort Dick, CA Demographics

A map of Fort Dick's Population by Race

Fort Dick, California has an estimated population of 1,365, a dramatic increase from the 912 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.7% White, 9.9% Native American/Other, 9.9% Multiracial, 9.1% Hispanic, 7.5% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fort Dick, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fort Dick has become considerably 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 Fort Dick, that probability was 43.8% in 2020 and 56.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fort Dick is ranked the 985th 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). Fort Dick was ranked the 1100th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fort Dick's White Population

869 residents of Fort Dick, or 63.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fort Dick is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Fort Dick ranks 465th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dick's White population has grown by an estimated 29.9%. White residents' share of Fort Dick's population has decreased from 73.4% to 63.7%.

Fort Dick is more White than neighboring Smith River (39.6% White), Crescent City (50.3% White), Bertsch-Oceanview (60.8% White), and Gasquet (52.3% White). Fort Dick is less White than neighboring Hiouchi (100% White).

Fort Dick's Black Population

0 residents of Fort Dick, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fort Dick is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Fort Dick ranks 1322nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

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

Fort Dick is less Black than neighboring Crescent City (10% Black).

Fort Dick's Asian Population

102 residents of Fort Dick, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fort Dick is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Fort Dick ranks 1107th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dick's Asian population has grown by an estimated 920.0%. Asian residents' share of Fort Dick's population has increased from 1.1% to 7.5%.

Fort Dick is more Asian than neighboring Smith River (0% Asian), Crescent City (1.4% Asian), Hiouchi (0% Asian), Bertsch-Oceanview (0.1% Asian), and Gasquet (0% Asian).

Fort Dick's Hispanic Population

124 residents of Fort Dick, or 9.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fort Dick is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Fort Dick ranks 1375th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dick's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 69.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Fort Dick's population has increased from 8.0% to 9.1%.

Fort Dick is more Hispanic than neighboring Hiouchi (0% Hispanic). Fort Dick is less Hispanic than neighboring Smith River (35.6% Hispanic), Crescent City (27.6% Hispanic), Bertsch-Oceanview (23.3% Hispanic), and Gasquet (12.1% Hispanic).

Fort Dick's Native American/Other Population

135 residents of Fort Dick, or 9.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fort Dick is higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Fort Dick ranks 23rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dick's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 23.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fort Dick's population has decreased from 12.0% to 9.9%.

Fort Dick is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crescent City (3.5% Native American/Other), Hiouchi (0% Native American/Other), and Gasquet (0% Native American/Other). Fort Dick is less Native American/Other than neighboring Smith River (24.7% Native American/Other), and Bertsch-Oceanview (10.3% Native American/Other).

Fort Dick's Multiracial Population

135 residents of Fort Dick, or 9.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fort Dick is higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Fort Dick ranks 599th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fort Dick's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 170.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fort Dick's population has increased from 5.5% to 9.9%.

Fort Dick is more Multiracial than neighboring Smith River (0% Multiracial), Crescent City (7.2% Multiracial), Hiouchi (0% Multiracial), and Bertsch-Oceanview (5.5% Multiracial). Fort Dick is less Multiracial than neighboring Gasquet (35.5% 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.