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Big Bear City, CA Demographics

A map of Big Bear City's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
8,75068.7%
Hispanic
2,87922.6%
Multiracial
6805.3%
Native American/Other
1961.5%
Asian
1401.1%
Black
930.7%

Big Bear City, California had a population of 12,738 in 2020. It was 68.7% White, 0.7% Black, 1.1% Asian, 22.6% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Big Bear City, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Big Bear City is the 440th 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).

Big Bear City's White Population

8,750 residents of Big Bear City identify as White, or 68.7%. This makes the White share of the population of Big Bear City considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Big Bear City is ranked #597 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Big Bear City is more White than neighboring Big Bear Lake (67.4% White), Lucerne Valley (55.2% White), Oak Glen (67.1% White), and Banning (37.2% White). Big Bear City is less White than neighboring Morongo Valley (68.9% White).

Big Bear City's Black Population

93 residents of Big Bear City identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Big Bear City roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Big Bear City is ranked #875 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Big Bear City is less Black than neighboring Big Bear Lake (0.9% Black), Lucerne Valley (2.3% Black), Oak Glen (5.6% Black), Morongo Valley (1.4% Black), and Banning (7.2% Black).

Big Bear City's Asian Population

140 residents of Big Bear City identify as Asian, or 1.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Big Bear City less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Big Bear City is ranked #1090 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Big Bear City is less Asian than neighboring Big Bear Lake (2.1% Asian), Lucerne Valley (2.8% Asian), Oak Glen (1.7% Asian), Morongo Valley (1.7% Asian), and Banning (5.8% Asian).

Big Bear City's Hispanic Population

2,879 residents of Big Bear City identify as Hispanic, or 22.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Big Bear City less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Big Bear City is ranked #805 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Big Bear City is more Hispanic than neighboring Oak Glen (18.9% Hispanic), and Morongo Valley (20.9% Hispanic). Big Bear City is less Hispanic than neighboring Big Bear Lake (23.9% Hispanic), Lucerne Valley (32.9% Hispanic), and Banning (45.5% Hispanic).

Big Bear City's Native American/Other Population

196 residents of Big Bear City identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Big Bear City 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, Big Bear City is ranked #599 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Big Bear City is more Native American/Other than neighboring Big Bear Lake (1.3% Native American/Other), and Morongo Valley (1.3% Native American/Other). Big Bear City is less Native American/Other than neighboring Lucerne Valley (2% Native American/Other), Oak Glen (2.3% Native American/Other), and Banning (1.6% Native American/Other).

Big Bear City's Multiracial Population

680 residents of Big Bear City identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Big Bear City roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Big Bear City is ranked #638 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Big Bear City is more Multiracial than neighboring Big Bear Lake (4.4% Multiracial), Lucerne Valley (4.8% Multiracial), Oak Glen (4.3% Multiracial), and Banning (2.9% Multiracial). Big Bear City is less Multiracial than neighboring Morongo Valley (5.8% Multiracial).

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