Gold Mountain, CA Demographics
A map of Gold Mountain's Population by Race
Gold Mountain, California has an estimated population of 124, a dramatic increase from the 73 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gold Mountain, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gold Mountain 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 Gold Mountain, that probability was 10.5% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gold Mountain is ranked the 1438th 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). Gold Mountain was ranked the 1530th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gold Mountain's White Population
124 residents of Gold Mountain, or 100.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gold Mountain is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Gold Mountain ranks 13th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gold Mountain's White population has grown by an estimated 79.7%. White residents' share of Gold Mountain's population has increased from 94.5% to 100.0%.
Gold Mountain is more White than neighboring Iron Horse (79.7% White), and Delleker (70.9% White).
Gold Mountain's Black Population
0 residents of Gold Mountain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gold Mountain is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Gold Mountain ranks 1349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gold Mountain's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Gold Mountain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gold Mountain's Asian Population
0 residents of Gold Mountain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gold Mountain is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Gold Mountain ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gold Mountain's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Gold Mountain's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Gold Mountain's Hispanic Population
0 residents of Gold Mountain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gold Mountain is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Gold Mountain ranks 1580th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gold Mountain's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Gold Mountain's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.
Gold Mountain is less Hispanic than neighboring Iron Horse (20.3% Hispanic), and Delleker (29.1% Hispanic).
Gold Mountain's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Gold Mountain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Gold Mountain is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Gold Mountain ranks 714th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gold Mountain's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gold Mountain's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
Gold Mountain's Multiracial Population
0 residents of Gold Mountain, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gold Mountain is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Gold Mountain ranks 1420th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gold Mountain's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gold Mountain's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.
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.