Downieville, CA Demographics

A map of Downieville's Population by Race

Downieville, California had a population of 290 in 2020. It was 75.9% White, 0.0% Black, 0.7% Asian, 10.3% Hispanic, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 11.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Downieville, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Downieville is the 1323rd 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).

Downieville's White Population

220 residents of Downieville identify as White, or 75.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Downieville considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Downieville is ranked #378 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Downieville is less White than neighboring Goodyears Bar (85.5% White), Alleghany (76.7% White), Graniteville (100% White), Sierra City (82.1% White), and La Porte (86.2% White).

Downieville's Black Population

0 residents of Downieville identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Downieville slightly less than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Downieville is ranked #1345 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Downieville's Asian Population

2 residents of Downieville identify as Asian, or 0.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Downieville less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Downieville is ranked #1228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Downieville is more Asian than neighboring Goodyears Bar (0% Asian), Alleghany (0% Asian), Graniteville (0% Asian), and La Porte (0% Asian). Downieville is less Asian than neighboring Sierra City (0.9% Asian).

Downieville's Hispanic Population

30 residents of Downieville identify as Hispanic, or 10.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Downieville considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Downieville is ranked #1252 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Downieville is more Hispanic than neighboring Goodyears Bar (10.1% Hispanic), Alleghany (6.7% Hispanic), Graniteville (0% Hispanic), and La Porte (3.1% Hispanic). Downieville is less Hispanic than neighboring Sierra City (12.8% Hispanic).

Downieville's Native American/Other Population

6 residents of Downieville identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Downieville 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, Downieville is ranked #373 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Downieville is more Native American/Other than neighboring Graniteville (0% Native American/Other), Sierra City (0.4% Native American/Other), and La Porte (1.5% Native American/Other). Downieville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Goodyears Bar (2.9% Native American/Other), and Alleghany (6.7% Native American/Other).

Downieville's Multiracial Population

32 residents of Downieville identify as Multiracial, or 11.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Downieville slightly larger than the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Downieville is ranked #34 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Downieville is more Multiracial than neighboring Goodyears Bar (1.4% Multiracial), Alleghany (10% Multiracial), Graniteville (0% Multiracial), Sierra City (3.8% Multiracial), and La Porte (9.2% Multiracial).

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