Mettler, CA Demographics

A map of Mettler's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	140	64	100.0%	71.1%
White	0	21	0.0%	23.3%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	1	0.0%	1.1%
Multiracial	0	4	0.0%	4.4%

Mettler, California has an estimated population of 140, a dramatic increase from the 90 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 100.0% Hispanic, 0.0% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mettler, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mettler 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 Mettler, that probability was 43.8% in 2020 and 0.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mettler is ranked the 1424th 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). Mettler was ranked the 1508th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mettler's White Population

0 residents of Mettler, or 0.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mettler is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Mettler ranks 1263rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mettler's White population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. White residents' share of Mettler's population has decreased from 23.3% to 0.0%.

Mettler is less White than neighboring El Adobe (4.7% White), Weedpatch (5.8% White), Arvin (2.9% White), Lakeside CDP (Kern County) (56.8% White), and Greenfield (11.5% White).

Mettler's Black Population

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

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

Mettler is less Black than neighboring Arvin (1.4% Black), Lakeside CDP (Kern County) (22.2% Black), and Greenfield (5.9% Black).

Mettler's Asian Population

0 residents of Mettler, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mettler is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Mettler ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

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

Mettler is less Asian than neighboring Arvin (0.1% Asian), and Greenfield (0.8% Asian).

Mettler's Hispanic Population

140 residents of Mettler, or 100.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mettler is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Mettler ranks 227th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mettler's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 118.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Mettler's population has increased from 71.1% to 100.0%.

Mettler is more Hispanic than neighboring El Adobe (94.1% Hispanic), Weedpatch (93.9% Hispanic), Arvin (94.6% Hispanic), Lakeside CDP (Kern County) (19.2% Hispanic), and Greenfield (79.3% Hispanic).

Mettler's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mettler, 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 Mettler is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Mettler ranks 906th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mettler's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mettler's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Mettler is less Native American/Other than neighboring Weedpatch (0.1% Native American/Other), and Arvin (0.6% Native American/Other).

Mettler's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Mettler, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mettler is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Mettler ranks 858th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mettler's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Mettler's population has decreased from 4.4% to 0.0%.

Mettler is less Multiracial than neighboring El Adobe (1.2% Multiracial), Weedpatch (0.2% Multiracial), Arvin (0.3% Multiracial), Lakeside CDP (Kern County) (1.9% Multiracial), and Greenfield (2.5% 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.