Ojai, CA Demographics

A map of Ojai's Population by Race

Ojai, California had a population of 7,637 in 2020. It was 71.8% White, 0.3% Black, 2.9% Asian, 19.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 4.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ojai, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is the 551st most populous. 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).

Ojai's White Population

5,482 residents of Ojai identify as White, or 71.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Ojai considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is ranked #521 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ojai is more White than neighboring Meiners Oaks (62.1% White), Mira Monte (70.1% White), Oak View (62.9% White), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (53.7% White), and Saticoy (8.6% White).

Ojai's Black Population

26 residents of Ojai identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ojai slightly less than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is ranked #1178 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ojai is less Black than neighboring Meiners Oaks (0.5% Black), Mira Monte (0.6% Black), and San Buenaventura (Ventura) (1.6% Black).

Ojai's Asian Population

225 residents of Ojai identify as Asian, or 2.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ojai less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is ranked #663 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ojai is more Asian than neighboring Meiners Oaks (1.5% Asian), Mira Monte (2.6% Asian), Oak View (1.3% Asian), and Saticoy (0.1% Asian). Ojai is less Asian than neighboring San Buenaventura (Ventura) (3.9% Asian).

Ojai's Hispanic Population

1,465 residents of Ojai identify as Hispanic, or 19.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ojai considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is ranked #886 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ojai is less Hispanic than neighboring Meiners Oaks (29.7% Hispanic), Mira Monte (21.3% Hispanic), Oak View (29.2% Hispanic), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (35.1% Hispanic), and Saticoy (88.4% Hispanic).

Ojai's Native American/Other Population

78 residents of Ojai identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ojai roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is ranked #965 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ojai is less Native American/Other than neighboring Meiners Oaks (1.3% Native American/Other), Mira Monte (1.1% Native American/Other), Oak View (1.2% Native American/Other), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (1.1% Native American/Other), and Saticoy (1.2% Native American/Other).

Ojai's Multiracial Population

361 residents of Ojai identify as Multiracial, or 4.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ojai roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ojai is ranked #780 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ojai is more Multiracial than neighboring Mira Monte (4.4% Multiracial), and Saticoy (1.3% Multiracial). Ojai is less Multiracial than neighboring Meiners Oaks (4.9% Multiracial), and Oak View (5.1% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.