Rancho Calaveras, CA Demographics

A map of Rancho Calaveras's Population by Race

Rancho Calaveras, California has an estimated population of 7,131, a large increase from the 5,590 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.4% White, 24.1% Hispanic, 7.0% Asian, 3.3% Multiracial, 0.3% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Rancho Calaveras, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Rancho Calaveras 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 Rancho Calaveras, that probability was 44.8% in 2020 and 50.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Rancho Calaveras is ranked the 575th 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). Rancho Calaveras was ranked the 627th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Rancho Calaveras's White Population

4,664 residents of Rancho Calaveras, or 65.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Rancho Calaveras is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Rancho Calaveras ranks 520th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Calaveras's White population has grown by an estimated 16.0%. White residents' share of Rancho Calaveras's population has decreased from 71.9% to 65.4%.

Rancho Calaveras is less White than neighboring Valley Springs (77.5% White), Wallace (97.6% White), Camanche North Shore (77.1% White), Buena Vista (90.7% White), and Camanche Village (68.3% White).

Rancho Calaveras's Black Population

1 residents of Rancho Calaveras, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Rancho Calaveras is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Rancho Calaveras ranks 831st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Calaveras's Black population has declined by an estimated 97.8%. Black residents' share of Rancho Calaveras's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Rancho Calaveras is less Black than neighboring Camanche North Shore (9.3% Black).

Rancho Calaveras's Asian Population

498 residents of Rancho Calaveras, or 7.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Rancho Calaveras is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Rancho Calaveras ranks 1022nd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Calaveras's Asian population has grown by an estimated 564.0%. Asian residents' share of Rancho Calaveras's population has increased from 1.3% to 7.0%.

Rancho Calaveras is more Asian than neighboring Valley Springs (0% Asian), Wallace (0% Asian), Camanche North Shore (0% Asian), Buena Vista (0% Asian), and Camanche Village (0% Asian).

Rancho Calaveras's Hispanic Population

1,716 residents of Rancho Calaveras, or 24.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Rancho Calaveras is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Rancho Calaveras ranks 968th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Calaveras's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 81.8%. Hispanic residents' share of Rancho Calaveras's population has increased from 16.9% to 24.1%.

Rancho Calaveras is more Hispanic than neighboring Valley Springs (22.5% Hispanic), Wallace (2.4% Hispanic), Camanche North Shore (1.7% Hispanic), Buena Vista (0% Hispanic), and Camanche Village (14.9% Hispanic).

Rancho Calaveras's Native American/Other Population

20 residents of Rancho Calaveras, or 0.3% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Rancho Calaveras is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Rancho Calaveras ranks 681st statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Calaveras's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 74.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Rancho Calaveras's population has decreased from 1.4% to 0.3%.

Rancho Calaveras is more Native American/Other than neighboring Valley Springs (0% Native American/Other), Wallace (0% Native American/Other), and Buena Vista (0% Native American/Other). Rancho Calaveras is less Native American/Other than neighboring Camanche North Shore (11.9% Native American/Other), and Camanche Village (7.4% Native American/Other).

Rancho Calaveras's Multiracial Population

232 residents of Rancho Calaveras, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Rancho Calaveras is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Rancho Calaveras ranks 166th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Rancho Calaveras's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 45.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Rancho Calaveras's population has decreased from 7.6% to 3.3%.

Rancho Calaveras is more Multiracial than neighboring Valley Springs (0% Multiracial), Wallace (0% Multiracial), and Camanche North Shore (0% Multiracial). Rancho Calaveras is less Multiracial than neighboring Buena Vista (9.3% Multiracial), and Camanche Village (9.4% 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.