Bear Creek, CA Demographics

A map of Bear Creek's Population by Race

Bear Creek, California had a population of 273 in 2020. It was 14.3% White, 2.6% Black, 4.4% Asian, 71.4% Hispanic, 3.3% Native American/Other, and 4.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Bear Creek, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Bear Creek is the 1336th 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).

Bear Creek's White Population

39 residents of Bear Creek identify as White, or 14.3%. This makes the White share of the population of Bear Creek considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Bear Creek is ranked #1372 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Bear Creek is more White than neighboring University of California-Merced (0% White), and Planada (4.1% White). Bear Creek is less White than neighboring Tuttle (25.5% White), Merced (23.6% White), and Franklin (17.4% White).

Bear Creek's Black Population

7 residents of Bear Creek identify as Black, or 2.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Bear Creek roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Bear Creek is ranked #345 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Bear Creek is more Black than neighboring University of California-Merced (0% Black), Planada (1.2% Black), and Franklin (2.4% Black). Bear Creek is less Black than neighboring Tuttle (3.9% Black), and Merced (4.9% Black).

Bear Creek's Asian Population

12 residents of Bear Creek identify as Asian, or 4.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Bear Creek slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Bear Creek is ranked #514 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Bear Creek is more Asian than neighboring University of California-Merced (0% Asian), and Planada (0.6% Asian). Bear Creek is less Asian than neighboring Tuttle (5.9% Asian), Merced (10.7% Asian), and Franklin (16.3% Asian).

Bear Creek's Hispanic Population

195 residents of Bear Creek identify as Hispanic, or 71.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Bear Creek considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Bear Creek is ranked #225 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Bear Creek is more Hispanic than neighboring Tuttle (52.9% Hispanic), Merced (56.3% Hispanic), University of California-Merced (0% Hispanic), and Franklin (60% Hispanic). Bear Creek is less Hispanic than neighboring Planada (92.7% Hispanic).

Bear Creek's Native American/Other Population

9 residents of Bear Creek identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Bear Creek 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, Bear Creek is ranked #203 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Bear Creek is more Native American/Other than neighboring Tuttle (2.9% Native American/Other), Merced (1.2% Native American/Other), University of California-Merced (0% Native American/Other), Planada (0.7% Native American/Other), and Franklin (0.7% Native American/Other).

Bear Creek's Multiracial Population

11 residents of Bear Creek identify as Multiracial, or 4.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Bear Creek roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Bear Creek is ranked #962 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Bear Creek is more Multiracial than neighboring Merced (3.4% Multiracial), University of California-Merced (0% Multiracial), Planada (0.8% Multiracial), and Franklin (3.2% Multiracial). Bear Creek is less Multiracial than neighboring Tuttle (8.8% Multiracial).

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