Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CA Demographics
A map of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Population by Race
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, California has an estimated population of 12,085, an increase from the 11,492 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 76.2% White, 7.6% Hispanic, 7.1% Asian, 6.7% Multiracial, 1.3% Black, and 1.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley has become 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 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, that probability was 35.8% in 2020 and 40.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is ranked the 449th 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). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley was ranked the 460th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's White Population
9,210 residents of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, or 76.2% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley ranks 259th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's White population has grown by an estimated 1.0%. White residents' share of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's population has decreased from 79.3% to 76.2%.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is more White than neighboring Marin City (26.4% White), and Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (66.7% White). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less White than neighboring Mill Valley (80.1% White), Alto (80.6% White), and Muir Beach (88.7% White).
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Black Population
156 residents of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, or 1.3% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley ranks 963rd statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Black population has grown by an estimated 116.7%. Black residents' share of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's population has increased from 0.6% to 1.3%.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is more Black than neighboring Mill Valley (0.7% Black), Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (0.8% Black), and Muir Beach (0% Black). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less Black than neighboring Marin City (31.1% Black), and Alto (1.5% Black).
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Asian Population
852 residents of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, or 7.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley ranks 470th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 44.4%. Asian residents' share of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's population has increased from 5.1% to 7.1%.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is more Asian than neighboring Alto (5.7% Asian), Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (5.9% Asian), and Muir Beach (0% Asian). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less Asian than neighboring Marin City (19.4% Asian), and Mill Valley (8.3% Asian).
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Hispanic Population
915 residents of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, or 7.6% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley ranks 1420th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 8.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 7.6%.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is more Hispanic than neighboring Mill Valley (4.8% Hispanic), and Muir Beach (0% Hispanic). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring Marin City (15% Hispanic), Alto (12.3% Hispanic), and Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (16.8% Hispanic).
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Native American/Other Population
145 residents of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, or 1.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley ranks 1183rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 51.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.2%.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring Marin City (0.4% Native American/Other), and Alto (0% Native American/Other). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (4.6% Native American/Other), and Muir Beach (3.5% Native American/Other).
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Multiracial Population
807 residents of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, or 6.7% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is slightly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Tamalpais-Homestead Valley ranks 316th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 4.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Tamalpais-Homestead Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 6.7%.
Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Mill Valley (4.9% Multiracial), Alto (0% Multiracial), and Strawberry CDP (Marin County) (5.2% Multiracial). Tamalpais-Homestead Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring Marin City (7.6% Multiracial), and Muir Beach (7.7% 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.