Homewood Canyon, CA Demographics

A map of Homewood Canyon's Population by Race

Homewood Canyon, California has an estimated population of 103, a dramatic increase from the 40 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.1% Hispanic, 36.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Homewood Canyon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Homewood Canyon 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 Homewood Canyon, that probability was 34.0% in 2020 and 46.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Homewood Canyon is ranked the 1455th 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). Homewood Canyon was ranked the 1569th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Homewood Canyon's White Population

38 residents of Homewood Canyon, or 36.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Homewood Canyon is slightly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Homewood Canyon ranks 234th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homewood Canyon's White population has grown by an estimated 18.8%. White residents' share of Homewood Canyon's population has decreased from 80.0% to 36.9%.

Homewood Canyon is more White than neighboring Valley Wells (0% White), and Trona (0% White). Homewood Canyon is less White than neighboring Searles Valley (67.9% White), Ridgecrest (60.9% White), and Ridgecrest Heights (89.2% White).

Homewood Canyon's Black Population

0 residents of Homewood Canyon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Homewood Canyon is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Homewood Canyon ranks 1349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homewood Canyon's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Homewood Canyon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Homewood Canyon is less Black than neighboring Searles Valley (1% Black), Ridgecrest (3.8% Black), and Ridgecrest Heights (10.8% Black).

Homewood Canyon's Asian Population

0 residents of Homewood Canyon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Homewood Canyon is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Homewood Canyon ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homewood Canyon's Asian population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Asian residents' share of Homewood Canyon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Homewood Canyon is less Asian than neighboring Searles Valley (1.5% Asian), and Ridgecrest (4.2% Asian).

Homewood Canyon's Hispanic Population

65 residents of Homewood Canyon, or 63.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Homewood Canyon is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Homewood Canyon ranks 1271st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homewood Canyon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1525.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Homewood Canyon's population has increased from 10.0% to 63.1%.

Homewood Canyon is more Hispanic than neighboring Valley Wells (0% Hispanic), Trona (0% Hispanic), Searles Valley (19.8% Hispanic), Ridgecrest (23.6% Hispanic), and Ridgecrest Heights (0% Hispanic).

Homewood Canyon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Homewood Canyon, 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 Homewood Canyon is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Homewood Canyon ranks 1522nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homewood Canyon's Native American/Other population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Native American/Other residents' share of Homewood Canyon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Homewood Canyon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Searles Valley (1.8% Native American/Other), and Ridgecrest (1.2% Native American/Other).

Homewood Canyon's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Homewood Canyon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Homewood Canyon is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Homewood Canyon ranks 46th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Homewood Canyon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Homewood Canyon's population has decreased from 10.0% to 0.0%.

Homewood Canyon is less Multiracial than neighboring Searles Valley (8% Multiracial), and Ridgecrest (6.3% 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.