2024 Demographics
Population Data for State: California
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Population
State: California
39,172,872
Persons
Percent Population Change: 2020 to 2024
State: California
-0.92%
| Population by Race | State: California | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | |
| White | 15,278,513 | 39.00% |
| Black/African American | 2,215,038 | 5.65% |
| American Indian/Alaskan Native | 642,765 | 1.64% |
| Asian | 6,241,623 | 15.93% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander | 157,245 | 0.40% |
| Some Other Race | 8,661,955 | 22.11% |
| 2+ Races | 5,975,733 | 15.25% |
| Population by Ethnicity | State: California | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | |
| Hispanic/Latino | 16,180,144 | 41.30% |
| Non-Hispanic/Latino | 22,992,728 | 58.70% |
| Population by Age Group | State: California | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population | |
| 0-4 | 2,077,354 | 5.30% |
| 5-9 | 2,181,469 | 5.57% |
| 10-14 | 2,421,275 | 6.18% |
| 15-17 | 1,535,768 | 3.92% |
| 18-20 | 1,681,239 | 4.29% |
| 21-24 | 2,109,414 | 5.38% |
| 25-34 | 5,533,827 | 14.13% |
| 35-44 | 5,437,084 | 13.88% |
| 45-54 | 4,864,367 | 12.42% |
| 55-64 | 4,776,532 | 12.19% |
| 65-74 | 3,834,304 | 9.79% |
| 75-84 | 1,995,084 | 5.09% |
| 85+ | 725,155 | 1.85% |
Median Age
State: California
38.8
Years
| Population Age 5+ by Language Spoken at Home | State: California | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 5+ | |
| Speak Only English | 20,970,802 | 56.53% |
| Speak Spanish | 10,482,889 | 28.26% |
| Speak Asian/Pac Islander Lang | 3,483,620 | 9.39% |
| Speak Indo-European Lang | 1,736,175 | 4.68% |
| Speak Other Lang | 422,032 | 1.14% |
| Population Age 15+ by Marital Status | State: California | |
|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Population Age 15+ | |
| Never Married | 12,311,221 | 37.89% |
| Married, Spouse present | 13,885,389 | 42.73% |
| Married, Spouse absent | 1,823,148 | 5.61% |
| Divorced | 2,924,255 | 9.00% |
| Widowed | 1,548,761 | 4.77% |
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.