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Spring Valley Lake, CA Demographics

A map of Spring Valley Lake's Population by Race

Race
2024 Pop
2020 Pop
2024 %
2020 %
White
5,2355,24455.2%54.6%
Hispanic
3,4552,62836.4%27.4%
Black
3925764.1%6.0%
Asian
2636482.8%6.8%
Multiracial
1113971.2%4.1%
Native American/Other
271050.3%1.1%

Spring Valley Lake, California has an estimated population of 9,483, a slight decrease from the 9,598 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 55.2% White, 36.4% Hispanic, 4.1% Black, 2.8% Asian, 1.2% Multiracial, and 0.3% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Spring Valley Lake, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Spring Valley Lake 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 Spring Valley Lake, that probability was 61.7% in 2020 and 56.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Spring Valley Lake is ranked the 508th 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). Spring Valley Lake was ranked the 506th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Spring Valley Lake's White Population

5,235 residents of Spring Valley Lake, or 55.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Spring Valley Lake is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Spring Valley Lake ranks 870th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Valley Lake's White population has remained roughly the same. White residents' share of Spring Valley Lake's population has increased from 54.6% to 55.2%.

Spring Valley Lake is more White than neighboring Apple Valley (43.1% White), Mountain View Acres (24.6% White), Victorville (18.3% White), Hesperia (26.8% White), and Oak Hills (40.7% White).

Spring Valley Lake's Black Population

392 residents of Spring Valley Lake, or 4.1% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Spring Valley Lake is comparable to the share in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Spring Valley Lake ranks 169th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Valley Lake's Black population has declined by an estimated 31.9%. Black residents' share of Spring Valley Lake's population has decreased from 6.0% to 4.1%.

Spring Valley Lake is more Black than neighboring Oak Hills (2.2% Black). Spring Valley Lake is less Black than neighboring Apple Valley (7.3% Black), Mountain View Acres (12.1% Black), Victorville (15% Black), and Hesperia (5.5% Black).

Spring Valley Lake's Asian Population

263 residents of Spring Valley Lake, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Spring Valley Lake is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Spring Valley Lake ranks 394th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Valley Lake's Asian population has declined by an estimated 59.4%. Asian residents' share of Spring Valley Lake's population has decreased from 6.8% to 2.8%.

Spring Valley Lake is more Asian than neighboring Hesperia (1.5% Asian). Spring Valley Lake is less Asian than neighboring Apple Valley (3.4% Asian), Mountain View Acres (4.1% Asian), Victorville (3.8% Asian), and Oak Hills (5.9% Asian).

Spring Valley Lake's Hispanic Population

3,455 residents of Spring Valley Lake, or 36.4% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Spring Valley Lake is slightly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Spring Valley Lake ranks 707th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Valley Lake's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 31.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Spring Valley Lake's population has increased from 27.4% to 36.4%.

Spring Valley Lake is less Hispanic than neighboring Apple Valley (40.2% Hispanic), Mountain View Acres (56.6% Hispanic), Victorville (58.7% Hispanic), Hesperia (62.7% Hispanic), and Oak Hills (44.5% Hispanic).

Spring Valley Lake's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of Spring Valley Lake, 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 Spring Valley Lake is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Spring Valley Lake ranks 923rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Valley Lake's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 74.3%. Native American/Other residents' share of Spring Valley Lake's population has decreased from 1.1% to 0.3%.

Spring Valley Lake is more Native American/Other than neighboring Mountain View Acres (0% Native American/Other). Spring Valley Lake is less Native American/Other than neighboring Apple Valley (0.9% Native American/Other), Victorville (1.1% Native American/Other), Hesperia (0.9% Native American/Other), and Oak Hills (1.9% Native American/Other).

Spring Valley Lake's Multiracial Population

111 residents of Spring Valley Lake, or 1.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Spring Valley Lake is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Spring Valley Lake ranks 939th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Spring Valley Lake's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 72.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Spring Valley Lake's population has decreased from 4.1% to 1.2%.

Spring Valley Lake is less Multiracial than neighboring Apple Valley (5.1% Multiracial), Mountain View Acres (2.6% Multiracial), Victorville (3.2% Multiracial), Hesperia (2.6% Multiracial), and Oak Hills (4.8% 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.