Huron, CA Demographics

A map of Huron's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	6,474	5,937	99.3%	95.7%
Black	26	29	0.4%	0.5%
White	19	153	0.3%	2.5%
Asian	0	47	0.0%	0.8%
Native American/Other	0	19	0.0%	0.3%
Multiracial	0	21	0.0%	0.3%

Huron, California has an estimated population of 6,519, an increase from the 6,206 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 99.3% Hispanic, 0.4% Black, 0.3% White, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Huron, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Huron 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 Huron, that probability was 8.4% in 2020 and 1.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Huron is ranked the 599th 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). Huron was ranked the 605th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Huron's White Population

19 residents of Huron, or 0.3% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Huron is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Huron ranks 1557th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huron's White population has declined by an estimated 87.6%. White residents' share of Huron's population has decreased from 2.5% to 0.3%.

Huron is more White than neighboring Westside (0% White), and Kettleman City (0% White). Huron is less White than neighboring Avenal (8.1% White), Lemoore Station (50.4% White), and Coalinga (23.3% White).

Huron's Black Population

26 residents of Huron, or 0.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Huron is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Huron ranks 1079th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huron's Black population has declined by an estimated 10.3%. Black residents' share of Huron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.4%.

Huron is more Black than neighboring Westside (0% Black), and Kettleman City (0% Black). Huron is less Black than neighboring Avenal (2.9% Black), Lemoore Station (11.5% Black), and Coalinga (4.7% Black).

Huron's Asian Population

0 residents of Huron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Huron is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Huron ranks 1224th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huron's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Huron's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Huron is less Asian than neighboring Avenal (1% Asian), Lemoore Station (10.8% Asian), and Coalinga (3.9% Asian).

Huron's Hispanic Population

6,474 residents of Huron, or 99.3% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Huron is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Huron ranks 27th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huron's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 9.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Huron's population has increased from 95.7% to 99.3%.

Huron is more Hispanic than neighboring Avenal (86.6% Hispanic), Lemoore Station (21.3% Hispanic), and Coalinga (64.5% Hispanic). Huron is less Hispanic than neighboring Westside (100% Hispanic), and Kettleman City (100% Hispanic).

Huron's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Huron, 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 Huron is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Huron ranks 1492nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huron's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Huron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Huron is less Native American/Other than neighboring Avenal (0.7% Native American/Other), Lemoore Station (1.5% Native American/Other), and Coalinga (1.7% Native American/Other).

Huron's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Huron, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Huron is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Huron ranks 1557th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Huron's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Huron's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Huron is less Multiracial than neighboring Avenal (0.8% Multiracial), Lemoore Station (4.5% Multiracial), and Coalinga (1.9% 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.