Sierraville, CA Demographics

A map of Sierraville's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	204	30	58.1%	12.6%
White	147	198	41.9%	82.8%
Black	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0	0	0.0%	0.0%
Native American/Other	0	2	0.0%	0.8%
Multiracial	0	9	0.0%	3.8%

Sierraville, California has an estimated population of 351, a dramatic increase from the 239 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 58.1% Hispanic, 41.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Sierraville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Sierraville 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 Sierraville, that probability was 29.6% in 2020 and 48.7% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Sierraville is ranked the 1286th 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). Sierraville was ranked the 1357th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Sierraville's White Population

147 residents of Sierraville, or 41.9% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Sierraville is higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Sierraville ranks 141st statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sierraville's White population has declined by an estimated 25.8%. White residents' share of Sierraville's population has decreased from 82.8% to 41.9%.

Sierraville is more White than neighboring Sattley (0% White). Sierraville is less White than neighboring Calpine (96.6% White), Loyalton (86.2% White), Sierra Brooks (100% White), and Iron Horse (79.7% White).

Sierraville's Black Population

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

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

Sierraville's Asian Population

0 residents of Sierraville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Sierraville is significantly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Sierraville ranks 1439th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

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

Sierraville's Hispanic Population

204 residents of Sierraville, or 58.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Sierraville is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Sierraville ranks 1130th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sierraville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 580.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Sierraville's population has increased from 12.6% to 58.1%.

Sierraville is more Hispanic than neighboring Sattley (0% Hispanic), Calpine (3.4% Hispanic), Loyalton (5.7% Hispanic), Sierra Brooks (0% Hispanic), and Iron Horse (20.3% Hispanic).

Sierraville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Sierraville, 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 Sierraville is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Sierraville ranks 1179th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sierraville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Sierraville's population has decreased from 0.8% to 0.0%.

Sierraville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Loyalton (7.6% Native American/Other).

Sierraville's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Sierraville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Sierraville is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Sierraville ranks 1031st statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Sierraville's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Sierraville's population has decreased from 3.8% to 0.0%.

Sierraville is less Multiracial than neighboring Loyalton (0.4% 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.