Temescal Valley, CA Demographics

A map of Temescal Valley's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	11,429	10,778	38.0%	41.1%
Hispanic	10,672	9,071	35.5%	34.6%
Asian	3,621	2,861	12.0%	10.9%
Black	2,399	1,988	8.0%	7.6%
Multiracial	1,332	1,257	4.4%	4.8%
Native American/Other	616	277	2.0%	1.1%

Temescal Valley, California has an estimated population of 30,069, a large increase from the 26,232 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 38.0% White, 35.5% Hispanic, 12.0% Asian, 8.0% Black, 4.4% Multiracial, and 2.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Temescal Valley, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Temescal Valley has become more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is slightly more 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 Temescal Valley, that probability was 69.2% in 2020 and 70.6% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Temescal Valley is ranked the 270th 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). Temescal Valley was ranked the 292nd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Temescal Valley's White Population

11,429 residents of Temescal Valley, or 38.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Temescal Valley is slightly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Temescal Valley ranks 1053rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Temescal Valley's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Temescal Valley's population has decreased from 41.1% to 38.0%.

Temescal Valley is more White than neighboring El Cerrito (30.5% White), Lake Mathews (36.7% White), Home Gardens (12% White), and Corona (30.4% White). Temescal Valley is less White than neighboring El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) (39.1% White).

Temescal Valley's Black Population

2,399 residents of Temescal Valley, or 8.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Temescal Valley is slightly higher than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Temescal Valley ranks 128th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Temescal Valley's Black population has grown by an estimated 20.7%. Black residents' share of Temescal Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 8.0%.

Temescal Valley is more Black than neighboring El Cerrito (2.6% Black), El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) (3.4% Black), Home Gardens (4.7% Black), and Corona (4.9% Black). Temescal Valley is less Black than neighboring Lake Mathews (10.6% Black).

Temescal Valley's Asian Population

3,621 residents of Temescal Valley, or 12.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Temescal Valley is slightly lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Temescal Valley ranks 283rd statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Temescal Valley's Asian population has grown by an estimated 26.6%. Asian residents' share of Temescal Valley's population has increased from 10.9% to 12.0%.

Temescal Valley is more Asian than neighboring El Cerrito (7.7% Asian), Lake Mathews (2% Asian), and Corona (11.6% Asian). Temescal Valley is less Asian than neighboring El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) (16.7% Asian), and Home Gardens (12.9% Asian).

Temescal Valley's Hispanic Population

10,672 residents of Temescal Valley, or 35.5% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Temescal Valley is slightly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Temescal Valley ranks 565th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Temescal Valley's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 17.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Temescal Valley's population has increased from 34.6% to 35.5%.

Temescal Valley is less Hispanic than neighboring El Cerrito (51.9% Hispanic), El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) (36% Hispanic), Lake Mathews (45.7% Hispanic), Home Gardens (69.4% Hispanic), and Corona (48.1% Hispanic).

Temescal Valley's Native American/Other Population

616 residents of Temescal Valley, or 2.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Temescal Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Temescal Valley ranks 957th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Temescal Valley's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 122.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Temescal Valley's population has increased from 1.1% to 2.0%.

Temescal Valley is more Native American/Other than neighboring El Cerrito (0% Native American/Other), El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) (0.2% Native American/Other), Home Gardens (0.1% Native American/Other), and Corona (1% Native American/Other). Temescal Valley is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lake Mathews (2.3% Native American/Other).

Temescal Valley's Multiracial Population

1,332 residents of Temescal Valley, or 4.4% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Temescal Valley is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Temescal Valley ranks 769th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Temescal Valley's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Temescal Valley's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.4%.

Temescal Valley is more Multiracial than neighboring Lake Mathews (2.7% Multiracial), Home Gardens (1% Multiracial), and Corona (4.1% Multiracial). Temescal Valley is less Multiracial than neighboring El Cerrito (7.3% Multiracial), and El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) (4.7% 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.