Martell, CA Demographics

A map of Martell's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	88	145	48.9%	70.0%
Hispanic	61	31	33.9%	15.0%
Asian	21	5	11.7%	2.4%
Multiracial	10	10	5.6%	4.8%
Black	0	3	0.0%	1.4%
Native American/Other	0	13	0.0%	6.3%

Martell, California has an estimated population of 180, a large decrease from the 207 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 48.9% White, 33.9% Hispanic, 11.7% Asian, 5.6% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Martell, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Martell 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 Martell, that probability was 48.0% in 2020 and 62.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Martell is ranked the 1389th 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). Martell was ranked the 1385th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Martell's White Population

88 residents of Martell, or 48.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Martell is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Martell ranks 572nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martell's White population has declined by an estimated 39.3%. White residents' share of Martell's population has decreased from 70.0% to 48.9%.

Martell is less White than neighboring Sutter Creek (82.3% White), Jackson (67.3% White), Amador City (88.5% White), Drytown (68% White), and Mokelumne Hill (63.5% White).

Martell's Black Population

0 residents of Martell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Martell is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Martell ranks 567th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martell's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Martell's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.0%.

Martell is less Black than neighboring Jackson (1.5% Black), and Mokelumne Hill (15.8% Black).

Martell's Asian Population

21 residents of Martell, or 11.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Martell is slightly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Martell ranks 752nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martell's Asian population has grown by an estimated 320.0%. Asian residents' share of Martell's population has increased from 2.4% to 11.7%.

Martell is more Asian than neighboring Sutter Creek (0.3% Asian), Jackson (4% Asian), Amador City (1.1% Asian), Drytown (0% Asian), and Mokelumne Hill (0% Asian).

Martell's Hispanic Population

61 residents of Martell, or 33.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Martell is lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Martell ranks 1038th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martell's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 96.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Martell's population has increased from 15.0% to 33.9%.

Martell is more Hispanic than neighboring Sutter Creek (8% Hispanic), Jackson (18.8% Hispanic), Amador City (6.3% Hispanic), Drytown (6.1% Hispanic), and Mokelumne Hill (20.7% Hispanic).

Martell's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Martell, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Martell is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Martell ranks 70th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martell's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Martell's population has decreased from 6.3% to 0.0%.

Martell is less Native American/Other than neighboring Jackson (1% Native American/Other).

Martell's Multiracial Population

10 residents of Martell, or 5.6% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Martell is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Martell ranks 759th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Martell's Multiracial population has remained roughly the same. Multiracial residents' share of Martell's population has increased from 4.8% to 5.6%.

Martell is more Multiracial than neighboring Amador City (4% Multiracial), and Mokelumne Hill (0% Multiracial). Martell is less Multiracial than neighboring Sutter Creek (9.4% Multiracial), Jackson (7.5% Multiracial), and Drytown (25.9% 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.