Leona Valley, CA Demographics

A map of Leona Valley's Population by Race

Leona Valley, California has an estimated population of 1,465, a decrease from the 1,555 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 66.0% White, 17.7% Hispanic, 12.6% Asian, 2.1% Native American/Other, 1.6% Multiracial, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Leona Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Leona Valley 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 Leona Valley, that probability was 39.3% in 2020 and 51.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Leona Valley is ranked the 969th 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). Leona Valley was ranked the 967th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Leona Valley's White Population

967 residents of Leona Valley, or 66.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Leona Valley is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Leona Valley ranks 361st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leona Valley's White population has declined by an estimated 18.5%. White residents' share of Leona Valley's population has decreased from 76.3% to 66.0%.

Leona Valley is more White than neighboring Quartz Hill (47% White), Agua Dulce (63.9% White), and Lancaster (23.5% White). Leona Valley is less White than neighboring Elizabeth Lake (69.1% White), and Green Valley CDP (Los Angeles County) (91.4% White).

Leona Valley's Black Population

0 residents of Leona Valley, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Leona Valley is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Leona Valley ranks 1041st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leona Valley's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Leona Valley's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Leona Valley is less Black than neighboring Quartz Hill (7.9% Black), Elizabeth Lake (3.4% Black), Agua Dulce (0.2% Black), and Lancaster (19.1% Black).

Leona Valley's Asian Population

184 residents of Leona Valley, or 12.6% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Leona Valley is slightly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Leona Valley ranks 1068th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leona Valley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 868.4%. Asian residents' share of Leona Valley's population has increased from 1.2% to 12.6%.

Leona Valley is more Asian than neighboring Quartz Hill (2.4% Asian), Elizabeth Lake (5.4% Asian), Green Valley CDP (Los Angeles County) (0.5% Asian), Agua Dulce (1.2% Asian), and Lancaster (4.1% Asian).

Leona Valley's Hispanic Population

260 residents of Leona Valley, or 17.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Leona Valley is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Leona Valley ranks 1053rd statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leona Valley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Leona Valley's population has increased from 14.4% to 17.7%.

Leona Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Elizabeth Lake (15.3% Hispanic), and Green Valley CDP (Los Angeles County) (6% Hispanic). Leona Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Quartz Hill (37.6% Hispanic), Agua Dulce (28.5% Hispanic), and Lancaster (48.2% Hispanic).

Leona Valley's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Leona Valley, or 2.1% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Leona Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Leona Valley ranks 527th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leona Valley's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 19.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Leona Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 2.1%.

Leona Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Quartz Hill (0.8% Native American/Other), Green Valley CDP (Los Angeles County) (0% Native American/Other), Agua Dulce (0% Native American/Other), and Lancaster (1% Native American/Other).

Leona Valley's Multiracial Population

23 residents of Leona Valley, or 1.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Leona Valley is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Leona Valley ranks 514th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Leona Valley's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 74.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Leona Valley's population has decreased from 5.9% to 1.6%.

Leona Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Quartz Hill (4.4% Multiracial), Elizabeth Lake (4.7% Multiracial), Green Valley CDP (Los Angeles County) (2.2% Multiracial), Agua Dulce (6.1% Multiracial), and Lancaster (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.