Vandenberg Village, CA Demographics

A map of Vandenberg Village's Population by Race

Race	2024 Pop	2020 Pop	2024 %	2020 %
White	3,686	4,252	54.4%	58.2%
Hispanic	2,227	1,915	32.9%	26.2%
Multiracial	510	451	7.5%	6.2%
Black	193	249	2.8%	3.4%
Asian	148	301	2.2%	4.1%
Native American/Other	12	140	0.2%	1.9%

Vandenberg Village, California has an estimated population of 6,776, a decrease from the 7,308 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 54.4% White, 32.9% Hispanic, 7.5% Multiracial, 2.8% Black, 2.2% Asian, and 0.2% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Vandenberg Village, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Vandenberg Village is about as racially diverse as it was in 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 Vandenberg Village, that probability was 58.6% in 2020 and 58.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Vandenberg Village is ranked the 591st 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). Vandenberg Village was ranked the 563rd most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Vandenberg Village's White Population

3,686 residents of Vandenberg Village, or 54.4% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Vandenberg Village is significantly higher than in California overall, where 33.8% of the population is White. Vandenberg Village ranks 806th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vandenberg Village's White population has declined by an estimated 13.3%. White residents' share of Vandenberg Village's population has decreased from 58.2% to 54.4%.

Vandenberg Village is more White than neighboring Mission Hills (41.6% White), Lompoc (26.3% White), Casmalia (49.1% White), and Orcutt (50.9% White). Vandenberg Village is less White than neighboring Vandenberg AFB (55.3% White).

Vandenberg Village's Black Population

193 residents of Vandenberg Village, or 2.8% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Vandenberg Village is slightly lower than in California overall, where 5.2% of the population is Black. Vandenberg Village ranks 288th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vandenberg Village's Black population has declined by an estimated 22.5%. Black residents' share of Vandenberg Village's population has decreased from 3.4% to 2.8%.

Vandenberg Village is more Black than neighboring Mission Hills (1.6% Black), Casmalia (0% Black), and Orcutt (1.3% Black). Vandenberg Village is less Black than neighboring Lompoc (2.9% Black), and Vandenberg AFB (8.7% Black).

Vandenberg Village's Asian Population

148 residents of Vandenberg Village, or 2.2% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Vandenberg Village is considerably lower than in California overall, where 15.3% of the population is Asian. Vandenberg Village ranks 546th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vandenberg Village's Asian population has declined by an estimated 50.8%. Asian residents' share of Vandenberg Village's population has decreased from 4.1% to 2.2%.

Vandenberg Village is more Asian than neighboring Mission Hills (1.1% Asian), and Casmalia (0% Asian). Vandenberg Village is less Asian than neighboring Lompoc (3.6% Asian), Vandenberg AFB (5% Asian), and Orcutt (3.1% Asian).

Vandenberg Village's Hispanic Population

2,227 residents of Vandenberg Village, or 32.9% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Vandenberg Village is lower than in California overall, where 40.2% of the population is Hispanic. Vandenberg Village ranks 731st statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vandenberg Village's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 16.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Vandenberg Village's population has increased from 26.2% to 32.9%.

Vandenberg Village is more Hispanic than neighboring Vandenberg AFB (17.5% Hispanic). Vandenberg Village is less Hispanic than neighboring Mission Hills (47.6% Hispanic), Lompoc (63.4% Hispanic), Casmalia (50.9% Hispanic), and Orcutt (38.9% Hispanic).

Vandenberg Village's Native American/Other Population

12 residents of Vandenberg Village, or 0.2% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Vandenberg Village is comparable to the share in California overall, where 1.2% of the population is Native American/Other. Vandenberg Village ranks 440th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vandenberg Village's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 91.4%. Native American/Other residents' share of Vandenberg Village's population has decreased from 1.9% to 0.2%.

Vandenberg Village is more Native American/Other than neighboring Casmalia (0% Native American/Other). Vandenberg Village is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mission Hills (3.8% Native American/Other), Lompoc (0.7% Native American/Other), Vandenberg AFB (1.8% Native American/Other), and Orcutt (0.5% Native American/Other).

Vandenberg Village's Multiracial Population

510 residents of Vandenberg Village, or 7.5% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Vandenberg Village is slightly higher than in California overall, where 4.4% of the population is Multiracial. Vandenberg Village ranks 422nd statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 1,618 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Vandenberg Village's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 13.1%. Multiracial residents' share of Vandenberg Village's population has increased from 6.2% to 7.5%.

Vandenberg Village is more Multiracial than neighboring Mission Hills (4.4% Multiracial), Lompoc (3.1% Multiracial), Casmalia (0% Multiracial), and Orcutt (5.3% Multiracial). Vandenberg Village is less Multiracial than neighboring Vandenberg AFB (11.7% 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.