Gustine, CA Demographics
A map of Gustine's Population by Race
Gustine, California has an estimated population of 6,133, a less than 1% change from the 6,110 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 56.6% Hispanic, 32.3% White, 8.5% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian, 0.8% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Gustine, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Gustine 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 Gustine, that probability was 50.2% in 2020 and 56.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Gustine is ranked the 610th 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). Gustine was ranked the 608th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Gustine's White Population
1,982 residents of Gustine, or 32.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Gustine is comparable to the share in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Gustine ranks 1146th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gustine's White population has declined by an estimated 1.2%. White residents' share of Gustine's population has decreased from 32.8% to 32.3%.
Gustine is more White than neighboring Santa Nella (6.9% White). Gustine is less White than neighboring Newman (32.7% White), Stevinson (56.3% White), Crows Landing (36.1% White), and Volta (32.5% White).
Gustine's Black Population
50 residents of Gustine, or 0.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Gustine is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Gustine ranks 1185th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gustine's Black population has grown by an estimated 138.1%. Black residents' share of Gustine's population has increased from 0.3% to 0.8%.
Gustine is more Black than neighboring Newman (0.6% Black), Santa Nella (0% Black), Stevinson (0% Black), Crows Landing (0% Black), and Volta (0% Black).
Gustine's Asian Population
109 residents of Gustine, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Gustine is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Gustine ranks 1007th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gustine's Asian population has grown by an estimated 28.2%. Asian residents' share of Gustine's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.8%.
Gustine is more Asian than neighboring Stevinson (0% Asian), Crows Landing (0% Asian), and Volta (0% Asian). Gustine is less Asian than neighboring Newman (4.4% Asian), and Santa Nella (4.1% Asian).
Gustine's Hispanic Population
3,471 residents of Gustine, or 56.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Gustine is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Gustine ranks 298th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gustine's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.9%. Hispanic residents' share of Gustine's population has decreased from 62.4% to 56.6%.
Gustine is more Hispanic than neighboring Stevinson (43.8% Hispanic), and Volta (22.4% Hispanic). Gustine is less Hispanic than neighboring Newman (61.3% Hispanic), Santa Nella (88.1% Hispanic), and Crows Landing (63.9% Hispanic).
Gustine's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Gustine, 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 Gustine is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Gustine ranks 1342nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gustine's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Gustine's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
Gustine is less Native American/Other than neighboring Newman (0.2% Native American/Other), and Volta (8.2% Native American/Other).
Gustine's Multiracial Population
521 residents of Gustine, or 8.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Gustine is slightly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Gustine ranks 1259th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Gustine's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 252.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Gustine's population has increased from 2.4% to 8.5%.
Gustine is more Multiracial than neighboring Newman (0.7% Multiracial), Santa Nella (0.8% Multiracial), Stevinson (0% Multiracial), and Crows Landing (0% Multiracial). Gustine is less Multiracial than neighboring Volta (36.9% 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.