San Lucas, CA Demographics

A map of San Lucas's Population by Race

San Lucas, California has an estimated population of 134, a dramatic decrease from the 324 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 88.1% Hispanic, 11.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of San Lucas, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

San Lucas 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 San Lucas, that probability was 12.9% in 2020 and 21.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

San Lucas is ranked the 1427th 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). San Lucas was ranked the 1296th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

San Lucas's White Population

16 residents of San Lucas, or 11.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in San Lucas is significantly lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. San Lucas ranks 1522nd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Lucas's White population has grown by an estimated 6.7%. White residents' share of San Lucas's population has increased from 4.6% to 11.9%.

San Lucas is more White than neighboring King City (6.9% White). San Lucas is less White than neighboring Pine Canyon (40.4% White), San Ardo (12.8% White), Lockwood CDP (Monterey County) (55% White), and Fort Hunter Liggett (65.7% White).

San Lucas's Black Population

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

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

San Lucas is less Black than neighboring King City (0.1% Black), and Fort Hunter Liggett (0.4% Black).

San Lucas's Asian Population

0 residents of San Lucas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in San Lucas is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. San Lucas ranks 1390th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Lucas's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of San Lucas's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.

San Lucas is less Asian than neighboring King City (3.7% Asian), and Fort Hunter Liggett (6% Asian).

San Lucas's Hispanic Population

118 residents of San Lucas, or 88.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in San Lucas is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. San Lucas ranks 50th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Lucas's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 60.9%. Hispanic residents' share of San Lucas's population has decreased from 93.2% to 88.1%.

San Lucas is more Hispanic than neighboring Pine Canyon (57% Hispanic), San Ardo (84% Hispanic), Lockwood CDP (Monterey County) (34.6% Hispanic), and Fort Hunter Liggett (19% Hispanic). San Lucas is less Hispanic than neighboring King City (88.3% Hispanic).

San Lucas's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of San Lucas, 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 San Lucas is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. San Lucas ranks 1359th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Lucas's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of San Lucas's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.

San Lucas is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pine Canyon (1.4% Native American/Other), King City (0.5% Native American/Other), and Fort Hunter Liggett (1% Native American/Other).

San Lucas's Multiracial Population

0 residents of San Lucas, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in San Lucas is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. San Lucas ranks 1443rd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, San Lucas's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of San Lucas's population has decreased from 1.2% to 0.0%.

San Lucas is less Multiracial than neighboring Pine Canyon (1.2% Multiracial), King City (0.4% Multiracial), San Ardo (3.2% Multiracial), Lockwood CDP (Monterey County) (10.4% Multiracial), and Fort Hunter Liggett (7.9% 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.