Mount Hermon, CA Demographics

A map of Mount Hermon's Population by Race

Mount Hermon, California has an estimated population of 939, a large decrease from the 1,110 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 80.8% White, 10.6% Hispanic, 4.8% Multiracial, 3.7% Asian, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Mount Hermon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Mount Hermon has become 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 Mount Hermon, that probability was 36.7% in 2020 and 33.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Mount Hermon is ranked the 1079th 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). Mount Hermon was ranked the 1049th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Mount Hermon's White Population

759 residents of Mount Hermon, or 80.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Mount Hermon is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Mount Hermon ranks 291st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Hermon's White population has declined by an estimated 12.8%. White residents' share of Mount Hermon's population has increased from 78.4% to 80.8%.

Mount Hermon is more White than neighboring Felton (70.4% White), Zayante (57.6% White), and Scotts Valley (68.6% White). Mount Hermon is less White than neighboring Ben Lomond (81.7% White), and Paradise Park (88.3% White).

Mount Hermon's Black Population

0 residents of Mount Hermon, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Mount Hermon is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Mount Hermon ranks 896th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Hermon's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Mount Hermon's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.

Mount Hermon is less Black than neighboring Felton (0.1% Black), and Scotts Valley (0.6% Black).

Mount Hermon's Asian Population

35 residents of Mount Hermon, or 3.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Mount Hermon is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Mount Hermon ranks 940th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Hermon's Asian population has grown by an estimated 94.4%. Asian residents' share of Mount Hermon's population has increased from 1.6% to 3.7%.

Mount Hermon is more Asian than neighboring Felton (3.1% Asian), Ben Lomond (2.1% Asian), and Paradise Park (0% Asian). Mount Hermon is less Asian than neighboring Zayante (6.8% Asian), and Scotts Valley (8.2% Asian).

Mount Hermon's Hispanic Population

100 residents of Mount Hermon, or 10.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Mount Hermon is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Mount Hermon ranks 1174th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Hermon's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 22.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Mount Hermon's population has decreased from 11.6% to 10.6%.

Mount Hermon is more Hispanic than neighboring Paradise Park (0% Hispanic). Mount Hermon is less Hispanic than neighboring Felton (13.7% Hispanic), Zayante (20.1% Hispanic), Scotts Valley (17.3% Hispanic), and Ben Lomond (11.7% Hispanic).

Mount Hermon's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Mount Hermon, 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 Mount Hermon is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Mount Hermon ranks 1442nd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Hermon's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Mount Hermon's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Mount Hermon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Felton (3.2% Native American/Other), Ben Lomond (0.3% Native American/Other), and Paradise Park (1.9% Native American/Other).

Mount Hermon's Multiracial Population

45 residents of Mount Hermon, or 4.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Mount Hermon is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Mount Hermon ranks 231st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Mount Hermon's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 43.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Mount Hermon's population has decreased from 7.2% to 4.8%.

Mount Hermon is more Multiracial than neighboring Ben Lomond (4.2% Multiracial). Mount Hermon is less Multiracial than neighboring Felton (9.5% Multiracial), Zayante (15.5% Multiracial), Scotts Valley (5.4% Multiracial), and Paradise Park (9.8% 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.