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Fruitdale, CA Demographics

A map of Fruitdale's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
50847551.5%48.0%
Hispanic
28727329.1%27.6%
Asian
16814617.0%14.8%
Multiracial
14581.4%5.9%
Native American/Other
990.9%0.9%
Black
0280.0%2.8%

Fruitdale, California has an estimated population of 986, a less than 1% change from the 989 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 51.5% White, 29.1% Hispanic, 17.0% Asian, 1.4% Multiracial, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Fruitdale, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Fruitdale 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 Fruitdale, that probability was 66.7% in 2020 and 62.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Fruitdale is ranked the 1063rd 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). Fruitdale was ranked the 1078th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Fruitdale's White Population

508 residents of Fruitdale, or 51.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Fruitdale is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Fruitdale ranks 964th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fruitdale's White population has grown by an estimated 6.9%. White residents' share of Fruitdale's population has increased from 48.0% to 51.5%.

Fruitdale is more White than neighboring Burbank (32.9% White), Campbell (44.9% White), Cambrian Park (48.8% White), and Santa Clara (27.3% White). Fruitdale is less White than neighboring Los Gatos (62.1% White).

Fruitdale's Black Population

0 residents of Fruitdale, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Fruitdale is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Fruitdale ranks 335th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fruitdale's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Fruitdale's population has decreased from 2.8% to 0.0%.

Fruitdale is less Black than neighboring Burbank (1.6% Black), Campbell (1.5% Black), Cambrian Park (4.3% Black), Santa Clara (1.7% Black), and Los Gatos (1.2% Black).

Fruitdale's Asian Population

168 residents of Fruitdale, or 17.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Fruitdale is comparable to the share in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Fruitdale ranks 191st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fruitdale's Asian population has grown by an estimated 15.1%. Asian residents' share of Fruitdale's population has increased from 14.8% to 17.0%.

Fruitdale is more Asian than neighboring Burbank (14.3% Asian). Fruitdale is less Asian than neighboring Campbell (25.8% Asian), Cambrian Park (21% Asian), Santa Clara (50.2% Asian), and Los Gatos (20.6% Asian).

Fruitdale's Hispanic Population

287 residents of Fruitdale, or 29.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Fruitdale is considerably lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Fruitdale ranks 702nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fruitdale's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 5.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Fruitdale's population has increased from 27.6% to 29.1%.

Fruitdale is more Hispanic than neighboring Campbell (19.5% Hispanic), Cambrian Park (18.9% Hispanic), Santa Clara (15.7% Hispanic), and Los Gatos (10.6% Hispanic). Fruitdale is less Hispanic than neighboring Burbank (40% Hispanic).

Fruitdale's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Fruitdale, or 0.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Fruitdale is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Fruitdale ranks 1108th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fruitdale's Native American/Other population has remained roughly the same. Native American/Other residents' share of Fruitdale's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.9%.

Fruitdale is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cambrian Park (0.6% Native American/Other), and Santa Clara (0.8% Native American/Other). Fruitdale is less Native American/Other than neighboring Burbank (1.1% Native American/Other), Campbell (1.9% Native American/Other), and Los Gatos (1% Native American/Other).

Fruitdale's Multiracial Population

14 residents of Fruitdale, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Fruitdale is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Fruitdale ranks 511th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Fruitdale's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 75.9%. Multiracial residents' share of Fruitdale's population has decreased from 5.9% to 1.4%.

Fruitdale is less Multiracial than neighboring Burbank (10.1% Multiracial), Campbell (6.4% Multiracial), Cambrian Park (6.4% Multiracial), Santa Clara (4.3% Multiracial), and Los Gatos (4.4% 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.