Laytonville, CA Demographics

A map of Laytonville's Population by Race

Laytonville, California has an estimated population of 720, a dramatic decrease from the 1,152 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 74.4% White, 13.9% Native American/Other, 4.9% Asian, 3.6% Hispanic, 2.6% Black, and 0.6% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Laytonville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Laytonville 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 Laytonville, that probability was 56.1% in 2020 and 42.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Laytonville is ranked the 1151st 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). Laytonville was ranked the 1038th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Laytonville's White Population

536 residents of Laytonville, or 74.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Laytonville is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Laytonville ranks 718th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laytonville's White population has declined by an estimated 26.0%. White residents' share of Laytonville's population has increased from 62.8% to 74.4%.

Laytonville is more White than neighboring Brooktrails (59% White), Covelo (29.7% White), Leggett (58.3% White), Willits (53.3% White), and Cleone (56.1% White).

Laytonville's Black Population

19 residents of Laytonville, or 2.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Laytonville is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Laytonville ranks 1037th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laytonville's Black population has grown by an estimated 216.7%. Black residents' share of Laytonville's population has increased from 0.5% to 2.6%.

Laytonville is more Black than neighboring Brooktrails (0% Black), Covelo (0.1% Black), Leggett (0% Black), Willits (0% Black), and Cleone (0% Black).

Laytonville's Asian Population

35 residents of Laytonville, or 4.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Laytonville is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Laytonville ranks 960th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laytonville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 94.4%. Asian residents' share of Laytonville's population has increased from 1.6% to 4.9%.

Laytonville is more Asian than neighboring Brooktrails (3.7% Asian), Covelo (0.3% Asian), Leggett (0% Asian), Willits (1.4% Asian), and Cleone (1.1% Asian).

Laytonville's Hispanic Population

26 residents of Laytonville, or 3.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Laytonville is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Laytonville ranks 1125th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laytonville's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 82.2%. Hispanic residents' share of Laytonville's population has decreased from 12.7% to 3.6%.

Laytonville is less Hispanic than neighboring Brooktrails (26.3% Hispanic), Covelo (44.2% Hispanic), Leggett (41.7% Hispanic), Willits (37.2% Hispanic), and Cleone (31.6% Hispanic).

Laytonville's Native American/Other Population

100 residents of Laytonville, or 13.9% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Laytonville is considerably higher than in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Laytonville ranks 16th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laytonville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 41.5%. Native American/Other residents' share of Laytonville's population has decreased from 14.8% to 13.9%.

Laytonville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Brooktrails (2.5% Native American/Other), Leggett (0% Native American/Other), Willits (4.1% Native American/Other), and Cleone (0% Native American/Other). Laytonville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Covelo (14.5% Native American/Other).

Laytonville's Multiracial Population

4 residents of Laytonville, or 0.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Laytonville is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Laytonville ranks 180th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Laytonville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 95.4%. Multiracial residents' share of Laytonville's population has decreased from 7.6% to 0.6%.

Laytonville is more Multiracial than neighboring Leggett (0% Multiracial). Laytonville is less Multiracial than neighboring Brooktrails (8.5% Multiracial), Covelo (11.2% Multiracial), Willits (3.9% Multiracial), and Cleone (11.1% 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.