Val Verde, CA Demographics
A map of Val Verde's Population by Race
Val Verde, California has an estimated population of 3,291, a dramatic increase from the 2,399 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 65.2% Hispanic, 22.1% White, 4.7% Black, 3.9% Asian, 3.3% Multiracial, and 0.8% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Val Verde, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Val Verde has become slightly 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 Val Verde, that probability was 51.2% in 2020 and 52.1% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Val Verde is ranked the 768th 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). Val Verde was ranked the 866th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Val Verde's White Population
728 residents of Val Verde, or 22.1% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Val Verde is considerably lower than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Val Verde ranks 1227th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Val Verde's White population has grown by an estimated 16.1%. White residents' share of Val Verde's population has decreased from 26.1% to 22.1%.
Val Verde is more White than neighboring Piru (8.6% White). Val Verde is less White than neighboring Hasley Canyon (66.9% White), Castaic (43.9% White), Stevenson Ranch (40.4% White), and Santa Clarita (41.2% White).
Val Verde's Black Population
154 residents of Val Verde, or 4.7% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Val Verde is comparable to the share in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Val Verde ranks 334th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Val Verde's Black population has grown by an estimated 126.5%. Black residents' share of Val Verde's population has increased from 2.8% to 4.7%.
Val Verde is more Black than neighboring Hasley Canyon (0% Black), Castaic (2.2% Black), Stevenson Ranch (3.6% Black), Piru (1.5% Black), and Santa Clarita (4.3% Black).
Val Verde's Asian Population
129 residents of Val Verde, or 3.9% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Val Verde is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Val Verde ranks 714th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Val Verde's Asian population has grown by an estimated 108.1%. Asian residents' share of Val Verde's population has increased from 2.6% to 3.9%.
Val Verde is more Asian than neighboring Hasley Canyon (2.8% Asian), and Piru (0.5% Asian). Val Verde is less Asian than neighboring Castaic (10.2% Asian), Stevenson Ranch (27.1% Asian), and Santa Clarita (12% Asian).
Val Verde's Hispanic Population
2,146 residents of Val Verde, or 65.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Val Verde is significantly higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Val Verde ranks 279th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Val Verde's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 38.5%. Hispanic residents' share of Val Verde's population has increased from 64.6% to 65.2%.
Val Verde is more Hispanic than neighboring Hasley Canyon (21.1% Hispanic), Castaic (36.3% Hispanic), Stevenson Ranch (20.5% Hispanic), and Santa Clarita (36.3% Hispanic). Val Verde is less Hispanic than neighboring Piru (88.5% Hispanic).
Val Verde's Native American/Other Population
26 residents of Val Verde, or 0.8% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Val Verde is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Val Verde ranks 975th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Val Verde's Native American/Other population has grown by an estimated 4.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Val Verde's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.8%.
Val Verde is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hasley Canyon (7.6% Native American/Other), Castaic (1.3% Native American/Other), Stevenson Ranch (1.7% Native American/Other), Piru (0.9% Native American/Other), and Santa Clarita (1% Native American/Other).
Val Verde's Multiracial Population
108 residents of Val Verde, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Val Verde is comparable to the share in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Val Verde ranks 1202nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Val Verde's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 58.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Val Verde's population has increased from 2.8% to 3.3%.
Val Verde is more Multiracial than neighboring Hasley Canyon (1.6% Multiracial), and Piru (0% Multiracial). Val Verde is less Multiracial than neighboring Castaic (6.1% Multiracial), Stevenson Ranch (6.7% Multiracial), and Santa Clarita (5.1% 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.