Olivehurst, CA Demographics
A map of Olivehurst's Population by Race
Olivehurst, California has an estimated population of 18,444, a large increase from the 16,595 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 41.1% Hispanic, 39.9% White, 8.9% Asian, 5.1% Black, 3.8% Multiracial, and 1.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Olivehurst, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Olivehurst is about as racially diverse as it was in the 2020 Census. It is 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 Olivehurst, that probability was 66.2% in 2020 and 66.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Olivehurst is ranked the 371st 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). Olivehurst was ranked the 386th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Olivehurst's White Population
7,365 residents of Olivehurst, or 39.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Olivehurst is higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Olivehurst ranks 1060th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Olivehurst's White population has grown by an estimated 9.7%. White residents' share of Olivehurst's population has decreased from 40.4% to 39.9%.
Olivehurst is more White than neighboring Linda (36.5% White), and Yuba City (37.2% White). Olivehurst is less White than neighboring Marysville (54.2% White), Plumas Lake (52.4% White), and Rio Oso (73.5% White).
Olivehurst's Black Population
935 residents of Olivehurst, or 5.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Olivehurst is comparable to the share in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Olivehurst ranks 298th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Olivehurst's Black population has grown by an estimated 70.6%. Black residents' share of Olivehurst's population has increased from 3.3% to 5.1%.
Olivehurst is more Black than neighboring Linda (3.5% Black), Marysville (2.8% Black), Yuba City (1.9% Black), and Rio Oso (1.6% Black). Olivehurst is less Black than neighboring Plumas Lake (6.8% Black).
Olivehurst's Asian Population
1,642 residents of Olivehurst, or 8.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Olivehurst is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Olivehurst ranks 384th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Olivehurst's Asian population has grown by an estimated 41.2%. Asian residents' share of Olivehurst's population has increased from 7.0% to 8.9%.
Olivehurst is more Asian than neighboring Marysville (7.4% Asian), and Plumas Lake (6.4% Asian). Olivehurst is less Asian than neighboring Linda (12.8% Asian), Yuba City (20.2% Asian), and Rio Oso (10.3% Asian).
Olivehurst's Hispanic Population
7,579 residents of Olivehurst, or 41.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Olivehurst is comparable to the share in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Olivehurst ranks 479th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Olivehurst's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 13.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Olivehurst's population has increased from 40.4% to 41.1%.
Olivehurst is more Hispanic than neighboring Linda (37.3% Hispanic), Marysville (26.3% Hispanic), Plumas Lake (25.7% Hispanic), Yuba City (33.3% Hispanic), and Rio Oso (10.3% Hispanic).
Olivehurst's Native American/Other Population
216 residents of Olivehurst, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Olivehurst is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Olivehurst ranks 340th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Olivehurst's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 43.2%. Native American/Other residents' share of Olivehurst's population has decreased from 2.3% to 1.2%.
Olivehurst is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rio Oso (0% Native American/Other). Olivehurst is less Native American/Other than neighboring Linda (1.9% Native American/Other), Marysville (1.8% Native American/Other), Plumas Lake (3% Native American/Other), and Yuba City (2.2% Native American/Other).
Olivehurst's Multiracial Population
707 residents of Olivehurst, or 3.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Olivehurst is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Olivehurst ranks 353rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Olivehurst's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 35.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Olivehurst's population has decreased from 6.6% to 3.8%.
Olivehurst is less Multiracial than neighboring Linda (7.9% Multiracial), Marysville (7.5% Multiracial), Plumas Lake (5.7% Multiracial), Yuba City (5.2% Multiracial), and Rio Oso (4.3% 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.