La Cañada Flintridge, CA Demographics

A map of La Cañada Flintridge's Population by Race

La Cañada Flintridge, California has an estimated population of 19,935, a decrease from the 20,573 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 53.9% White, 30.8% Asian, 7.7% Hispanic, 6.1% Multiracial, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 0.7% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of La Cañada Flintridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

La Cañada Flintridge is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 La Cañada Flintridge, that probability was 60.1% in 2020 and 60.5% in the most recent ACS estimates.

La Cañada Flintridge is ranked the 348th 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). La Cañada Flintridge was ranked the 344th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

La Cañada Flintridge's White Population

10,736 residents of La Cañada Flintridge, or 53.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in La Cañada Flintridge is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. La Cañada Flintridge ranks 880th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Cañada Flintridge's White population has declined by an estimated 3.5%. White residents' share of La Cañada Flintridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 53.9%.

La Cañada Flintridge is more White than neighboring La Crescenta-Montrose (47.1% White), Altadena (41.3% White), Pasadena (34.9% White), and South Pasadena (35.2% White). La Cañada Flintridge is less White than neighboring Glendale (62.8% White).

La Cañada Flintridge's Black Population

132 residents of La Cañada Flintridge, or 0.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in La Cañada Flintridge is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. La Cañada Flintridge ranks 962nd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Cañada Flintridge's Black population has grown by an estimated 2.3%. Black residents' share of La Cañada Flintridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.7%.

La Cañada Flintridge is more Black than neighboring La Crescenta-Montrose (0.4% Black). La Cañada Flintridge is less Black than neighboring Glendale (1.4% Black), Altadena (16.9% Black), Pasadena (8% Black), and South Pasadena (2.8% Black).

La Cañada Flintridge's Asian Population

6,139 residents of La Cañada Flintridge, or 30.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in La Cañada Flintridge is significantly higher than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. La Cañada Flintridge ranks 73rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Cañada Flintridge's Asian population has declined by an estimated 4.2%. Asian residents' share of La Cañada Flintridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 30.8%.

La Cañada Flintridge is more Asian than neighboring La Crescenta-Montrose (26.5% Asian), Glendale (12.8% Asian), Altadena (6.3% Asian), and Pasadena (17% Asian). La Cañada Flintridge is less Asian than neighboring South Pasadena (35% Asian).

La Cañada Flintridge's Hispanic Population

1,542 residents of La Cañada Flintridge, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in La Cañada Flintridge is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. La Cañada Flintridge ranks 1348th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Cañada Flintridge's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 10.2%. Hispanic residents' share of La Cañada Flintridge's population has decreased from 8.3% to 7.7%.

La Cañada Flintridge is less Hispanic than neighboring La Crescenta-Montrose (18.2% Hispanic), Glendale (18.1% Hispanic), Altadena (26.7% Hispanic), Pasadena (34% Hispanic), and South Pasadena (19.7% Hispanic).

La Cañada Flintridge's Native American/Other Population

167 residents of La Cañada Flintridge, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in La Cañada Flintridge is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. La Cañada Flintridge ranks 1260th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Cañada Flintridge's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 7.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of La Cañada Flintridge's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.

La Cañada Flintridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Glendale (0.7% Native American/Other). La Cañada Flintridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Crescenta-Montrose (1.6% Native American/Other), and South Pasadena (1.1% Native American/Other).

La Cañada Flintridge's Multiracial Population

1,219 residents of La Cañada Flintridge, or 6.1% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in La Cañada Flintridge is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. La Cañada Flintridge ranks 715th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, La Cañada Flintridge's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Multiracial residents' share of La Cañada Flintridge's population has increased from 5.0% to 6.1%.

La Cañada Flintridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Glendale (4.2% Multiracial), and Pasadena (5.4% Multiracial). La Cañada Flintridge is less Multiracial than neighboring La Crescenta-Montrose (6.2% Multiracial), Altadena (8% Multiracial), and South Pasadena (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.