Keyes, CA Demographics

A map of Keyes's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	4,371	3,853	78.4%	67.9%
White	874	1,334	15.7%	23.5%
Asian	313	228	5.6%	4.0%
Black	19	42	0.3%	0.7%
Native American/Other	0	81	0.0%	1.4%
Multiracial	0	134	0.0%	2.4%

Keyes, California has an estimated population of 5,577, a slight decrease from the 5,672 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 78.4% Hispanic, 15.7% White, 5.6% Asian, 0.3% Black, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Keyes, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Keyes 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 Keyes, that probability was 48.1% in 2020 and 35.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Keyes is ranked the 634th 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). Keyes was ranked the 624th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Keyes's White Population

874 residents of Keyes, or 15.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Keyes is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Keyes ranks 1258th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keyes's White population has declined by an estimated 34.5%. White residents' share of Keyes's population has decreased from 23.5% to 15.7%.

Keyes is more White than neighboring Parklawn (5.8% White). Keyes is less White than neighboring Ceres (20.8% White), Hughson (47% White), Turlock (41.5% White), and Cowan (61.4% White).

Keyes's Black Population

19 residents of Keyes, or 0.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Keyes is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Keyes ranks 878th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keyes's Black population has declined by an estimated 54.8%. Black residents' share of Keyes's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.3%.

Keyes is more Black than neighboring Cowan (0% Black), and Parklawn (0% Black). Keyes is less Black than neighboring Ceres (1.2% Black), Hughson (2.5% Black), and Turlock (1.7% Black).

Keyes's Asian Population

313 residents of Keyes, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Keyes is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Keyes ranks 551st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keyes's Asian population has grown by an estimated 37.3%. Asian residents' share of Keyes's population has increased from 4.0% to 5.6%.

Keyes is more Asian than neighboring Hughson (0.2% Asian), Cowan (0% Asian), and Parklawn (0% Asian). Keyes is less Asian than neighboring Ceres (10.4% Asian).

Keyes's Hispanic Population

4,371 residents of Keyes, or 78.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Keyes is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Keyes ranks 255th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keyes's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 13.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Keyes's population has increased from 67.9% to 78.4%.

Keyes is more Hispanic than neighboring Ceres (65.2% Hispanic), Hughson (46.9% Hispanic), Turlock (46.1% Hispanic), and Cowan (38.6% Hispanic). Keyes is less Hispanic than neighboring Parklawn (89.6% Hispanic).

Keyes's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Keyes, 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 Keyes is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Keyes ranks 672nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keyes's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Keyes's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Keyes is less Native American/Other than neighboring Ceres (0.6% Native American/Other), Hughson (0.9% Native American/Other), Turlock (0.8% Native American/Other), and Parklawn (0.6% Native American/Other).

Keyes's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Keyes, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Keyes is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Keyes ranks 1266th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Keyes's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Keyes's population has decreased from 2.4% to 0.0%.

Keyes is less Multiracial than neighboring Ceres (1.8% Multiracial), Hughson (2.4% Multiracial), Turlock (4.3% Multiracial), and Parklawn (3.9% 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.