Jacumba, CA Demographics

A map of Jacumba's Population by Race

Jacumba, California has an estimated population of 740, a dramatic increase from the 540 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 63.0% Hispanic, 25.4% White, 11.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Jacumba, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Jacumba 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 Jacumba, that probability was 58.2% in 2020 and 52.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Jacumba is ranked the 1143rd 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). Jacumba was ranked the 1207th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Jacumba's White Population

188 residents of Jacumba, or 25.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Jacumba is lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Jacumba ranks 890th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacumba's White population has declined by an estimated 34.9%. White residents' share of Jacumba's population has decreased from 53.5% to 25.4%.

Jacumba is less White than neighboring Boulevard (49.7% White), Ocotillo (51.7% White), Campo (48.6% White), Mount Laguna (88.2% White), and Pine Valley (76.9% White).

Jacumba's Black Population

0 residents of Jacumba, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Jacumba is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Jacumba ranks 268th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacumba's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Jacumba's population has decreased from 3.7% to 0.0%.

Jacumba is less Black than neighboring Campo (1.6% Black), and Pine Valley (1.1% Black).

Jacumba's Asian Population

0 residents of Jacumba, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Jacumba is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Jacumba ranks 1418th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

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

Jacumba is less Asian than neighboring Campo (2.5% Asian), and Mount Laguna (11.8% Asian).

Jacumba's Hispanic Population

466 residents of Jacumba, or 63.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Jacumba is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Jacumba ranks 546th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacumba's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 141.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Jacumba's population has increased from 35.7% to 63.0%.

Jacumba is more Hispanic than neighboring Boulevard (34.2% Hispanic), Ocotillo (48.3% Hispanic), Campo (45.4% Hispanic), Mount Laguna (0% Hispanic), and Pine Valley (18.3% Hispanic).

Jacumba's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Jacumba, 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 Jacumba is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Jacumba ranks 461st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacumba's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Jacumba's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.0%.

Jacumba is less Native American/Other than neighboring Campo (0.5% Native American/Other).

Jacumba's Multiracial Population

86 residents of Jacumba, or 11.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Jacumba is higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Jacumba ranks 722nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Jacumba's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 218.5%. Multiracial residents' share of Jacumba's population has increased from 5.0% to 11.6%.

Jacumba is more Multiracial than neighboring Ocotillo (0% Multiracial), Campo (1.3% Multiracial), Mount Laguna (0% Multiracial), and Pine Valley (3.8% Multiracial). Jacumba is less Multiracial than neighboring Boulevard (16.1% 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.