Fowler, CA Demographics

A map of Fowler's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	5,115	4,446	72.1%	66.4%
White	993	1,135	14.0%	16.9%
Asian	693	877	9.8%	13.1%
Black	200	93	2.8%	1.4%
Multiracial	89	84	1.3%	1.3%
Native American/Other	4	65	0.1%	1.0%

Fowler, California has an estimated population of 7,094, an increase from the 6,700 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 72.1% Hispanic, 14.0% White, 9.8% Asian, 2.8% Black, 1.3% Multiracial, and 0.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fowler, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fowler 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 Fowler, that probability was 51.3% in 2020 and 45.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fowler is ranked the 578th 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). Fowler was ranked the 585th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fowler's White Population

993 residents of Fowler, or 14.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fowler is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Fowler ranks 1335th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fowler's White population has declined by an estimated 12.5%. White residents' share of Fowler's population has decreased from 16.9% to 14.0%.

Fowler is more White than neighboring Selma (9.6% White), Malaga (9.2% White), Del Rey (2.8% White), and Monmouth (11.3% White). Fowler is less White than neighboring Bowles (68.4% White).

Fowler's Black Population

200 residents of Fowler, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fowler is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Fowler ranks 584th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fowler's Black population has grown by an estimated 115.1%. Black residents' share of Fowler's population has increased from 1.4% to 2.8%.

Fowler is more Black than neighboring Selma (0.8% Black), Bowles (0% Black), Malaga (0% Black), and Del Rey (0% Black). Fowler is less Black than neighboring Monmouth (16.5% Black).

Fowler's Asian Population

693 residents of Fowler, or 9.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fowler is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Fowler ranks 224th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fowler's Asian population has declined by an estimated 21.0%. Asian residents' share of Fowler's population has decreased from 13.1% to 9.8%.

Fowler is more Asian than neighboring Selma (3.6% Asian), Bowles (0% Asian), Malaga (1.2% Asian), Del Rey (2.6% Asian), and Monmouth (0% Asian).

Fowler's Hispanic Population

5,115 residents of Fowler, or 72.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fowler is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Fowler ranks 266th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fowler's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 15.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Fowler's population has increased from 66.4% to 72.1%.

Fowler is more Hispanic than neighboring Bowles (20.4% Hispanic). Fowler is less Hispanic than neighboring Selma (83% Hispanic), Malaga (89.6% Hispanic), Del Rey (94.6% Hispanic), and Monmouth (72.2% Hispanic).

Fowler's Native American/Other Population

4 residents of Fowler, or 0.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fowler is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Fowler ranks 1052nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fowler's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 93.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Fowler's population has decreased from 1.0% to 0.1%.

Fowler is more Native American/Other than neighboring Malaga (0% Native American/Other), Del Rey (0% Native American/Other), and Monmouth (0% Native American/Other). Fowler is less Native American/Other than neighboring Selma (1.9% Native American/Other), and Bowles (11.2% Native American/Other).

Fowler's Multiracial Population

89 residents of Fowler, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fowler is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Fowler ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fowler's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Fowler's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.3%.

Fowler is more Multiracial than neighboring Selma (1.2% Multiracial), Bowles (0% Multiracial), Malaga (0% Multiracial), Del Rey (0% Multiracial), and Monmouth (0% 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.