Lake Almanor West, CA Demographics

A map of Lake Almanor West's Population by Race

Lake Almanor West, California has an estimated population of 463, a dramatic increase from the 211 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 85.1% White, 9.7% Native American/Other, 5.2% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lake Almanor West, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lake Almanor West has become considerably 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 Lake Almanor West, that probability was 18.3% in 2020 and 26.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lake Almanor West is ranked the 1235th 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). Lake Almanor West was ranked the 1381st most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lake Almanor West's White Population

394 residents of Lake Almanor West, or 85.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lake Almanor West is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Lake Almanor West ranks 30th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Almanor West's White population has grown by an estimated 107.4%. White residents' share of Lake Almanor West's population has decreased from 90.0% to 85.1%.

Lake Almanor West is more White than neighboring Almanor (0% White). Lake Almanor West is less White than neighboring Prattville (100% White), Lake Almanor Country Club (88.1% White), Chester (85.3% White), and Lake Almanor Peninsula (95.6% White).

Lake Almanor West's Black Population

0 residents of Lake Almanor West, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lake Almanor West is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Lake Almanor West ranks 1349th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Almanor West's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Lake Almanor West's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

Lake Almanor West is less Black than neighboring Chester (0.6% Black).

Lake Almanor West's Asian Population

0 residents of Lake Almanor West, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lake Almanor West is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Lake Almanor West ranks 1331st statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Almanor West's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lake Almanor West's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Lake Almanor West's Hispanic Population

24 residents of Lake Almanor West, or 5.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lake Almanor West is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Lake Almanor West ranks 1592nd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Almanor West's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 1100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Lake Almanor West's population has increased from 0.9% to 5.2%.

Lake Almanor West is more Hispanic than neighboring Almanor (0% Hispanic), Prattville (0% Hispanic), and Lake Almanor Peninsula (4.4% Hispanic). Lake Almanor West is less Hispanic than neighboring Lake Almanor Country Club (8.3% Hispanic), and Chester (10.1% Hispanic).

Lake Almanor West's Native American/Other Population

45 residents of Lake Almanor West, or 9.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lake Almanor West is higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Lake Almanor West ranks 1434th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Almanor West's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 4400.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lake Almanor West's population has increased from 0.5% to 9.7%.

Lake Almanor West is more Native American/Other than neighboring Almanor (0% Native American/Other), Prattville (0% Native American/Other), Lake Almanor Country Club (3% Native American/Other), Chester (0% Native American/Other), and Lake Almanor Peninsula (0% Native American/Other).

Lake Almanor West's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Lake Almanor West, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lake Almanor West is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Lake Almanor West ranks 124th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Almanor West's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Lake Almanor West's population has decreased from 8.1% to 0.0%.

Lake Almanor West is less Multiracial than neighboring Lake Almanor Country Club (0.6% Multiracial), and Chester (4.1% 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.