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Truckee, CA Demographics

A map of Truckee's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
12,40974.2%
Hispanic
3,12818.7%
Multiracial
7534.5%
Asian
2641.6%
Native American/Other
1470.9%
Black
280.2%

Truckee, California had a population of 16,729 in 2020. It was 74.2% White, 0.2% Black, 1.6% Asian, 18.7% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Truckee, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is the 382nd most populous. 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).

Truckee's White Population

12,409 residents of Truckee identify as White, or 74.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Truckee considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is ranked #430 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Truckee is more White than neighboring Tahoe Vista (64.8% White). Truckee is less White than neighboring Carnelian Bay (88.4% White), Cedar Flat (90.1% White), Dollar Point (86.8% White), and Floriston (82.5% White).

Truckee's Black Population

28 residents of Truckee identify as Black, or 0.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Truckee slightly less than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is ranked #1256 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Truckee is more Black than neighboring Cedar Flat (0.1% Black), Tahoe Vista (0% Black), and Floriston (0% Black). Truckee is less Black than neighboring Carnelian Bay (0.4% Black), and Dollar Point (0.5% Black).

Truckee's Asian Population

264 residents of Truckee identify as Asian, or 1.6%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Truckee less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is ranked #929 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Truckee is more Asian than neighboring Carnelian Bay (0.8% Asian), Cedar Flat (1% Asian), Tahoe Vista (1.1% Asian), and Floriston (0% Asian). Truckee is less Asian than neighboring Dollar Point (2.4% Asian).

Truckee's Hispanic Population

3,128 residents of Truckee identify as Hispanic, or 18.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Truckee considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is ranked #908 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Truckee is more Hispanic than neighboring Carnelian Bay (6% Hispanic), Cedar Flat (4.1% Hispanic), Dollar Point (6.8% Hispanic), and Floriston (3.8% Hispanic). Truckee is less Hispanic than neighboring Tahoe Vista (29.7% Hispanic).

Truckee's Native American/Other Population

147 residents of Truckee identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Truckee roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is ranked #1072 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Truckee is more Native American/Other than neighboring Carnelian Bay (0.6% Native American/Other), Dollar Point (0.7% Native American/Other), and Floriston (0% Native American/Other). Truckee is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cedar Flat (1.5% Native American/Other), and Tahoe Vista (1.3% Native American/Other).

Truckee's Multiracial Population

753 residents of Truckee identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Truckee roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Truckee is ranked #836 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Truckee is more Multiracial than neighboring Carnelian Bay (3.9% Multiracial), Cedar Flat (3.1% Multiracial), Tahoe Vista (3% Multiracial), and Dollar Point (2.9% Multiracial). Truckee is less Multiracial than neighboring Floriston (13.8% Multiracial).

Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.