Inglewood, CA Demographics
A map of Inglewood's Population by Race
Inglewood, California has an estimated population of 104,569, a slight decrease from the 107,762 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.6% Hispanic, 38.5% Black, 6.0% White, 3.5% Multiracial, 2.4% Asian, and 1.1% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Inglewood, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Inglewood 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 Inglewood, that probability was 58.7% in 2020 and 61.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Inglewood is ranked the 68th 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). Inglewood was ranked the 66th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Inglewood's White Population
6,222 residents of Inglewood, or 6.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Inglewood is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Inglewood ranks 1533rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inglewood's White population has grown by an estimated 41.5%. White residents' share of Inglewood's population has increased from 4.1% to 6.0%.
Inglewood is more White than neighboring Lennox (1.4% White), and Westmont (1.2% White). Inglewood is less White than neighboring View Park-Windsor Hills (12.2% White), Hawthorne (9.2% White), and Del Aire (28.5% White).
Inglewood's Black Population
40,277 residents of Inglewood, or 38.5% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Inglewood is significantly higher than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Inglewood ranks 6th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inglewood's Black population has declined by an estimated 1.3%. Black residents' share of Inglewood's population has increased from 37.9% to 38.5%.
Inglewood is more Black than neighboring Lennox (2.7% Black), Hawthorne (24.8% Black), Westmont (32.4% Black), and Del Aire (6.6% Black). Inglewood is less Black than neighboring View Park-Windsor Hills (71.9% Black).
Inglewood's Asian Population
2,482 residents of Inglewood, or 2.4% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Inglewood is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Inglewood ranks 848th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inglewood's Asian population has grown by an estimated 17.8%. Asian residents' share of Inglewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.4%.
Inglewood is more Asian than neighboring Westmont (0.7% Asian). Inglewood is less Asian than neighboring Lennox (2.5% Asian), View Park-Windsor Hills (2.7% Asian), Hawthorne (7.2% Asian), and Del Aire (14.5% Asian).
Inglewood's Hispanic Population
50,769 residents of Inglewood, or 48.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Inglewood is higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Inglewood ranks 382nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inglewood's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 8.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Inglewood's population has decreased from 51.7% to 48.6%.
Inglewood is more Hispanic than neighboring View Park-Windsor Hills (6.8% Hispanic), and Del Aire (43.7% Hispanic). Inglewood is less Hispanic than neighboring Lennox (91.2% Hispanic), Hawthorne (54.7% Hispanic), and Westmont (61.9% Hispanic).
Inglewood's Native American/Other Population
1,145 residents of Inglewood, or 1.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Inglewood is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Inglewood ranks 756th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inglewood's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 17.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Inglewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.1%.
Inglewood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Lennox (0.9% Native American/Other), and Del Aire (0.1% Native American/Other). Inglewood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hawthorne (1.4% Native American/Other), and Westmont (2.3% Native American/Other).
Inglewood's Multiracial Population
3,674 residents of Inglewood, or 3.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Inglewood is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Inglewood ranks 1159th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Inglewood's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 8.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Inglewood's population has remained roughly unchanged at 3.5%.
Inglewood is more Multiracial than neighboring Lennox (1.2% Multiracial), Hawthorne (2.7% Multiracial), and Westmont (1.6% Multiracial). Inglewood is less Multiracial than neighboring View Park-Windsor Hills (5.2% Multiracial), and Del Aire (6.6% 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.