Lake Don Pedro, CA Demographics

A map of Lake Don Pedro's Population by Race

Lake Don Pedro, California has an estimated population of 1,308, a large decrease from the 1,765 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 79.0% White, 12.8% Hispanic, 4.5% Multiracial, 3.7% Native American/Other, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Asian. This demographic dot map shows the population of Lake Don Pedro, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Lake Don Pedro 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 Lake Don Pedro, that probability was 48.4% in 2020 and 35.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Lake Don Pedro is ranked the 995th 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 Don Pedro was ranked the 930th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Lake Don Pedro's White Population

1,033 residents of Lake Don Pedro, or 79.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Lake Don Pedro is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Lake Don Pedro ranks 589th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Don Pedro's White population has declined by an estimated 15.1%. White residents' share of Lake Don Pedro's population has increased from 69.0% to 79.0%.

Lake Don Pedro is more White than neighboring La Grange (62.6% White), Coulterville (0% White), Snelling (60.1% White), and Hornitos (0% White). Lake Don Pedro is less White than neighboring Groveland (89.4% White).

Lake Don Pedro's Black Population

0 residents of Lake Don Pedro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Lake Don Pedro is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Lake Don Pedro ranks 1295th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

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

Lake Don Pedro's Asian Population

0 residents of Lake Don Pedro, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Lake Don Pedro is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Lake Don Pedro ranks 840th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Don Pedro's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of Lake Don Pedro's population has decreased from 2.0% to 0.0%.

Lake Don Pedro's Hispanic Population

168 residents of Lake Don Pedro, or 12.8% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Lake Don Pedro is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Lake Don Pedro ranks 961st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Don Pedro's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 44.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Lake Don Pedro's population has decreased from 17.2% to 12.8%.

Lake Don Pedro is more Hispanic than neighboring La Grange (11% Hispanic), Coulterville (0% Hispanic), Hornitos (0% Hispanic), and Groveland (1.4% Hispanic). Lake Don Pedro is less Hispanic than neighboring Snelling (29.2% Hispanic).

Lake Don Pedro's Native American/Other Population

48 residents of Lake Don Pedro, or 3.7% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Lake Don Pedro is slightly higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Lake Don Pedro ranks 470th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Don Pedro's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Lake Don Pedro's population has increased from 1.8% to 3.7%.

Lake Don Pedro is more Native American/Other than neighboring Coulterville (0% Native American/Other), Snelling (0% Native American/Other), Hornitos (0% Native American/Other), and Groveland (1.4% Native American/Other). Lake Don Pedro is less Native American/Other than neighboring La Grange (15.4% Native American/Other).

Lake Don Pedro's Multiracial Population

59 residents of Lake Don Pedro, or 4.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Lake Don Pedro is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Lake Don Pedro ranks 50th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Lake Don Pedro's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 66.3%. Multiracial residents' share of Lake Don Pedro's population has decreased from 9.9% to 4.5%.

Lake Don Pedro is more Multiracial than neighboring Coulterville (0% Multiracial), and Hornitos (0% Multiracial). Lake Don Pedro is less Multiracial than neighboring La Grange (11% Multiracial), Snelling (10.7% Multiracial), and Groveland (7.8% 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.