Soda Springs, CA Demographics

A map of Soda Springs's Population by Race

Soda Springs, California has an estimated population of 150, a dramatic increase from the 94 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 84.7% White, 15.3% Asian, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 0.0% Multiracial. This demographic dot map shows the population of Soda Springs, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Soda 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 Soda Springs, that probability was 37.6% in 2020 and 26.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Soda Springs is ranked the 1413th 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). Soda Springs was ranked the 1503rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Soda Springs's White Population

127 residents of Soda Springs, or 84.7% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Soda Springs is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Soda Springs ranks 314th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soda Springs's White population has grown by an estimated 74.0%. White residents' share of Soda Springs's population has increased from 77.7% to 84.7%.

Soda Springs is more White than neighboring Kingvale (0% White), Truckee (78.7% White), Sierraville (41.9% White), and Dollar Point (76.4% White). Soda Springs is less White than neighboring Sunnyside-Tahoe City (93.4% White).

Soda Springs's Black Population

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

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

Soda Springs is less Black than neighboring Truckee (0.3% Black), Sunnyside-Tahoe City (0.3% Black), and Dollar Point (3.5% Black).

Soda Springs's Asian Population

23 residents of Soda Springs, or 15.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Soda Springs is comparable to the share in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Soda Springs ranks 811th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soda Springs's Asian population has grown by an estimated 1050.0%. Asian residents' share of Soda Springs's population has increased from 2.1% to 15.3%.

Soda Springs is more Asian than neighboring Kingvale (0% Asian), Truckee (2.1% Asian), Sierraville (0% Asian), Sunnyside-Tahoe City (0.1% Asian), and Dollar Point (5.8% Asian).

Soda Springs's Hispanic Population

0 residents of Soda Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Soda Springs is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Soda Springs ranks 1119th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soda Springs's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Soda Springs's population has decreased from 12.8% to 0.0%.

Soda Springs is less Hispanic than neighboring Truckee (14.8% Hispanic), Sierraville (58.1% Hispanic), Sunnyside-Tahoe City (1.3% Hispanic), and Dollar Point (14.4% Hispanic).

Soda Springs's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Soda Springs, 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 Soda Springs is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Soda Springs ranks 947th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soda Springs's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Soda Springs's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.0%.

Soda Springs is less Native American/Other than neighboring Truckee (0.2% Native American/Other), and Sunnyside-Tahoe City (4% Native American/Other).

Soda Springs's Multiracial Population

0 residents of Soda Springs, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Soda Springs is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Soda Springs ranks 386th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Soda Springs's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Soda Springs's population has decreased from 6.4% to 0.0%.

Soda Springs is less Multiracial than neighboring Truckee (3.9% Multiracial), and Sunnyside-Tahoe City (1.1% 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.