Hickman, CA Demographics
A map of Hickman's Population by Race
Hickman, California has an estimated population of 844, a dramatic increase from the 604 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.4% Hispanic, 44.5% White, 3.1% Multiracial, 1.8% Asian, 1.2% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Hickman, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Hickman has become 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 Hickman, that probability was 53.5% in 2020 and 55.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Hickman is ranked the 1112th 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). Hickman was ranked the 1186th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Hickman's White Population
376 residents of Hickman, or 44.5% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Hickman is considerably higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Hickman ranks 821st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hickman's White population has grown by an estimated 8.0%. White residents' share of Hickman's population has decreased from 57.6% to 44.5%.
Hickman is more White than neighboring Waterford (42.5% White), Turlock (41.5% White), and Empire (44.2% White). Hickman is less White than neighboring Denair (67.1% White), and Hughson (47% White).
Hickman's Black Population
0 residents of Hickman, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Hickman is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Hickman ranks 1349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hickman's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Hickman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Hickman is less Black than neighboring Waterford (0.6% Black), Denair (0.3% Black), Hughson (2.5% Black), Turlock (1.7% Black), and Empire (0.2% Black).
Hickman's Asian Population
15 residents of Hickman, or 1.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Hickman is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Hickman ranks 1032nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hickman's Asian population has grown by an estimated 87.5%. Asian residents' share of Hickman's population has increased from 1.3% to 1.8%.
Hickman is more Asian than neighboring Denair (0.2% Asian), Hughson (0.2% Asian), and Empire (0% Asian). Hickman is less Asian than neighboring Waterford (3% Asian), and Turlock (5.6% Asian).
Hickman's Hispanic Population
417 residents of Hickman, or 49.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Hickman is higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Hickman ranks 538th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hickman's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 90.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Hickman's population has increased from 36.3% to 49.4%.
Hickman is more Hispanic than neighboring Denair (30.3% Hispanic), Hughson (46.9% Hispanic), Turlock (46.1% Hispanic), and Empire (48.6% Hispanic). Hickman is less Hispanic than neighboring Waterford (51% Hispanic).
Hickman's Native American/Other Population
10 residents of Hickman, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Hickman is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Hickman ranks 1189th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hickman's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Hickman's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.
Hickman is more Native American/Other than neighboring Waterford (0.7% Native American/Other), Denair (0.3% Native American/Other), Hughson (0.9% Native American/Other), and Turlock (0.8% Native American/Other). Hickman is less Native American/Other than neighboring Empire (2.7% Native American/Other).
Hickman's Multiracial Population
26 residents of Hickman, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Hickman is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Hickman ranks 977th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Hickman's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Hickman's population has decreased from 4.0% to 3.1%.
Hickman is more Multiracial than neighboring Waterford (2.3% Multiracial), Denair (1.9% Multiracial), and Hughson (2.4% Multiracial). Hickman is less Multiracial than neighboring Turlock (4.3% Multiracial), and Empire (4.3% 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.