Trabuco Canyon, CA Demographics

A map of Trabuco Canyon's Population by Race

Trabuco Canyon, California has an estimated population of 1,326, a large increase from the 1,020 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 69.0% White, 14.2% Hispanic, 7.7% Asian, 5.8% Multiracial, 2.0% Native American/Other, and 1.4% Black. This demographic dot map shows the population of Trabuco Canyon, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Trabuco Canyon 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 Trabuco Canyon, that probability was 47.3% in 2020 and 49.4% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Trabuco Canyon is ranked the 993rd 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). Trabuco Canyon was ranked the 1073rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Trabuco Canyon's White Population

915 residents of Trabuco Canyon, or 69.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Trabuco Canyon is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Trabuco Canyon ranks 560th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trabuco Canyon's White population has grown by an estimated 27.4%. White residents' share of Trabuco Canyon's population has decreased from 70.4% to 69.0%.

Trabuco Canyon is more White than neighboring Rancho Santa Margarita (58.5% White), Williams Canyon (52.1% White), and Lake Forest (44.1% White). Trabuco Canyon is less White than neighboring Modjeska (83.5% White), and Silverado (80% White).

Trabuco Canyon's Black Population

18 residents of Trabuco Canyon, or 1.4% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Trabuco Canyon is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Trabuco Canyon ranks 654th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trabuco Canyon's Black population has grown by an estimated 50.0%. Black residents' share of Trabuco Canyon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 1.4%.

Trabuco Canyon is more Black than neighboring Modjeska (0% Black), Williams Canyon (0% Black), and Silverado (0% Black). Trabuco Canyon is less Black than neighboring Rancho Santa Margarita (1.5% Black), and Lake Forest (2.4% Black).

Trabuco Canyon's Asian Population

102 residents of Trabuco Canyon, or 7.7% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Trabuco Canyon is lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Trabuco Canyon ranks 419th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trabuco Canyon's Asian population has grown by an estimated 64.5%. Asian residents' share of Trabuco Canyon's population has increased from 6.1% to 7.7%.

Trabuco Canyon is more Asian than neighboring Modjeska (0.8% Asian), Williams Canyon (0% Asian), and Silverado (2.6% Asian). Trabuco Canyon is less Asian than neighboring Rancho Santa Margarita (12.4% Asian), and Lake Forest (19.7% Asian).

Trabuco Canyon's Hispanic Population

188 residents of Trabuco Canyon, or 14.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Trabuco Canyon is significantly lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Trabuco Canyon ranks 1021st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trabuco Canyon's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 19.0%. Hispanic residents' share of Trabuco Canyon's population has decreased from 15.5% to 14.2%.

Trabuco Canyon is more Hispanic than neighboring Modjeska (8.8% Hispanic). Trabuco Canyon is less Hispanic than neighboring Rancho Santa Margarita (20.3% Hispanic), Williams Canyon (47.9% Hispanic), Silverado (15.2% Hispanic), and Lake Forest (27% Hispanic).

Trabuco Canyon's Native American/Other Population

26 residents of Trabuco Canyon, 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 Trabuco Canyon is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Trabuco Canyon ranks 1135th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trabuco Canyon's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 188.9%. Native American/Other residents' share of Trabuco Canyon's population has increased from 0.9% to 2.0%.

Trabuco Canyon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Rancho Santa Margarita (0.7% Native American/Other), Williams Canyon (0% Native American/Other), Silverado (0% Native American/Other), and Lake Forest (1.3% Native American/Other). Trabuco Canyon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Modjeska (2.2% Native American/Other).

Trabuco Canyon's Multiracial Population

77 residents of Trabuco Canyon, or 5.8% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Trabuco Canyon is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Trabuco Canyon ranks 474th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Trabuco Canyon's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 26.2%. Multiracial residents' share of Trabuco Canyon's population has remained roughly unchanged at 5.8%.

Trabuco Canyon is more Multiracial than neighboring Modjeska (4.6% Multiracial), Williams Canyon (0% Multiracial), Silverado (2.2% Multiracial), and Lake Forest (5.5% Multiracial). Trabuco Canyon is less Multiracial than neighboring Rancho Santa Margarita (6.5% 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.