Valle Vista, CA Demographics

A map of Valle Vista's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
Hispanic	9,159	6,905	49.2%	42.6%
White	7,774	7,371	41.8%	45.5%
Black	864	734	4.6%	4.5%
Multiracial	416	669	2.2%	4.1%
Asian	202	276	1.1%	1.7%
Native American/Other	187	239	1.0%	1.5%

Valle Vista, California has an estimated population of 18,602, a large increase from the 16,194 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 49.2% Hispanic, 41.8% White, 4.6% Black, 2.2% Multiracial, 1.1% Asian, and 1.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Valle Vista, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Valle Vista has become less 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 Valle Vista, that probability was 60.7% in 2020 and 58.0% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Valle Vista is ranked the 369th 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). Valle Vista was ranked the 390th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Valle Vista's White Population

7,774 residents of Valle Vista, or 41.8% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Valle Vista is higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Valle Vista ranks 998th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valle Vista's White population has grown by an estimated 5.5%. White residents' share of Valle Vista's population has decreased from 45.5% to 41.8%.

Valle Vista is more White than neighboring East Hemet (35.4% White), Hemet (32.7% White), and San Jacinto (20.7% White). Valle Vista is less White than neighboring Sage (50.3% White), and Idyllwild-Pine Cove (57.6% White).

Valle Vista's Black Population

864 residents of Valle Vista, or 4.6% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Valle Vista is comparable to the share in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Valle Vista ranks 229th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valle Vista's Black population has grown by an estimated 17.7%. Black residents' share of Valle Vista's population has remained roughly unchanged at 4.6%.

Valle Vista is more Black than neighboring East Hemet (3% Black), Sage (1.1% Black), and Idyllwild-Pine Cove (2% Black). Valle Vista is less Black than neighboring Hemet (9.8% Black), and San Jacinto (5% Black).

Valle Vista's Asian Population

202 residents of Valle Vista, or 1.1% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Valle Vista is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Valle Vista ranks 911th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valle Vista's Asian population has declined by an estimated 26.8%. Asian residents' share of Valle Vista's population has decreased from 1.7% to 1.1%.

Valle Vista is less Asian than neighboring East Hemet (1.8% Asian), Hemet (3.4% Asian), San Jacinto (2.7% Asian), Sage (5.2% Asian), and Idyllwild-Pine Cove (10.4% Asian).

Valle Vista's Hispanic Population

9,159 residents of Valle Vista, or 49.2% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Valle Vista is higher than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Valle Vista ranks 458th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valle Vista's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 32.6%. Hispanic residents' share of Valle Vista's population has increased from 42.6% to 49.2%.

Valle Vista is more Hispanic than neighboring Hemet (48.2% Hispanic), Sage (39.5% Hispanic), and Idyllwild-Pine Cove (23% Hispanic). Valle Vista is less Hispanic than neighboring East Hemet (54.8% Hispanic), and San Jacinto (64.4% Hispanic).

Valle Vista's Native American/Other Population

187 residents of Valle Vista, or 1.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Valle Vista is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Valle Vista ranks 645th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valle Vista's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 21.8%. Native American/Other residents' share of Valle Vista's population has decreased from 1.5% to 1.0%.

Valle Vista is more Native American/Other than neighboring East Hemet (0.8% Native American/Other), and Sage (0.2% Native American/Other). Valle Vista is less Native American/Other than neighboring Hemet (1.4% Native American/Other), San Jacinto (2.1% Native American/Other), and Idyllwild-Pine Cove (5.9% Native American/Other).

Valle Vista's Multiracial Population

416 residents of Valle Vista, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Valle Vista is slightly lower than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Valle Vista ranks 940th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Valle Vista's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 37.8%. Multiracial residents' share of Valle Vista's population has decreased from 4.1% to 2.2%.

Valle Vista is more Multiracial than neighboring Idyllwild-Pine Cove (1.1% Multiracial). Valle Vista is less Multiracial than neighboring East Hemet (4.2% Multiracial), Hemet (4.5% Multiracial), San Jacinto (5.1% Multiracial), and Sage (3.7% 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.