Shingle Springs, CA Demographics

A map of Shingle Springs's Population by Race

Shingle Springs, California has an estimated population of 3,801, a large decrease from the 4,660 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.7% White, 9.2% Multiracial, 7.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, 0.5% Asian, and 0.0% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Shingle Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Shingle Springs has become considerably 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 Shingle Springs, that probability was 38.2% in 2020 and 31.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Shingle Springs is ranked the 720th 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). Shingle Springs was ranked the 677th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Shingle Springs's White Population

3,106 residents of Shingle Springs, or 81.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Shingle Springs is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Shingle Springs ranks 325th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shingle Springs's White population has declined by an estimated 13.7%. White residents' share of Shingle Springs's population has increased from 77.2% to 81.7%.

Shingle Springs is more White than neighboring Cameron Park (75.6% White), Diamond Springs (74.2% White), Cold Springs CDP (El Dorado County) (76.4% White), and El Dorado Hills (67.5% White). Shingle Springs is less White than neighboring Coloma (86.4% White).

Shingle Springs's Black Population

0 residents of Shingle Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Shingle Springs is lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Shingle Springs ranks 1148th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

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

Shingle Springs is less Black than neighboring Cameron Park (0.5% Black), Diamond Springs (0.6% Black), and El Dorado Hills (1.4% Black).

Shingle Springs's Asian Population

19 residents of Shingle Springs, or 0.5% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Shingle Springs is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Shingle Springs ranks 965th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shingle Springs's Asian population has declined by an estimated 73.6%. Asian residents' share of Shingle Springs's population has decreased from 1.5% to 0.5%.

Shingle Springs is more Asian than neighboring Coloma (0% Asian). Shingle Springs is less Asian than neighboring Cameron Park (3% Asian), Diamond Springs (1.9% Asian), Cold Springs CDP (El Dorado County) (4% Asian), and El Dorado Hills (12.8% Asian).

Shingle Springs's Hispanic Population

294 residents of Shingle Springs, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Shingle Springs is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Shingle Springs ranks 1104th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shingle Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 52.4%. Hispanic residents' share of Shingle Springs's population has decreased from 13.2% to 7.7%.

Shingle Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Cameron Park (15.1% Hispanic), Diamond Springs (19.2% Hispanic), Cold Springs CDP (El Dorado County) (11.1% Hispanic), El Dorado Hills (10.5% Hispanic), and Coloma (13% Hispanic).

Shingle Springs's Native American/Other Population

31 residents of Shingle Springs, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Shingle Springs is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Shingle Springs ranks 545th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shingle Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 59.7%. Native American/Other residents' share of Shingle Springs's population has decreased from 1.7% to 0.8%.

Shingle Springs is more Native American/Other than neighboring Cameron Park (0.3% Native American/Other), and Coloma (0% Native American/Other). Shingle Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Diamond Springs (1.3% Native American/Other), and Cold Springs CDP (El Dorado County) (2.7% Native American/Other).

Shingle Springs's Multiracial Population

351 residents of Shingle Springs, or 9.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Shingle Springs is slightly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Shingle Springs ranks 487th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Shingle Springs's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Shingle Springs's population has increased from 5.9% to 9.2%.

Shingle Springs is more Multiracial than neighboring Cameron Park (5.4% Multiracial), Diamond Springs (2.8% Multiracial), Cold Springs CDP (El Dorado County) (5.8% Multiracial), El Dorado Hills (6.9% Multiracial), and Coloma (0.6% 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.