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El Granada, CA Demographics

A map of El Granada's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,04273.7%
Hispanic
77314.1%
Multiracial
3606.6%
Asian
2494.5%
Black
300.5%
Native American/Other
270.5%

El Granada, California had a population of 5,481 in 2020. It was 73.7% White, 0.5% Black, 4.5% Asian, 14.1% Hispanic, 0.5% Native American/Other, and 6.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of El Granada, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, El Granada is the 634th 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).

El Granada's White Population

4,042 residents of El Granada identify as White, or 73.7%. This makes the White share of the population of El Granada considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Granada is ranked #450 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

El Granada is more White than neighboring Moss Beach (55.2% White), Montara (73.5% White), Half Moon Bay (58.9% White), Pacifica (48.5% White), and Millbrae (29.6% White).

El Granada's Black Population

30 residents of El Granada identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of El Granada roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Granada is ranked #1016 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

El Granada is less Black than neighboring Moss Beach (1% Black), Half Moon Bay (0.7% Black), Pacifica (1.8% Black), and Millbrae (0.7% Black).

El Granada's Asian Population

249 residents of El Granada identify as Asian, or 4.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of El Granada slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Granada is ranked #506 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

El Granada is less Asian than neighboring Moss Beach (5% Asian), Half Moon Bay (5.9% Asian), Pacifica (21.2% Asian), and Millbrae (52.4% Asian).

El Granada's Hispanic Population

773 residents of El Granada identify as Hispanic, or 14.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of El Granada considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Granada is ranked #1069 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

El Granada is more Hispanic than neighboring Montara (13.7% Hispanic), and Millbrae (11.3% Hispanic). El Granada is less Hispanic than neighboring Moss Beach (33.9% Hispanic), Half Moon Bay (29.7% Hispanic), and Pacifica (19.1% Hispanic).

El Granada's Native American/Other Population

27 residents of El Granada identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of El Granada 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, El Granada is ranked #1399 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

El Granada is less Native American/Other than neighboring Moss Beach (1.1% Native American/Other), Montara (1% Native American/Other), Half Moon Bay (0.6% Native American/Other), Pacifica (1.9% Native American/Other), and Millbrae (1.7% Native American/Other).

El Granada's Multiracial Population

360 residents of El Granada identify as Multiracial, or 6.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of El Granada roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, El Granada is ranked #333 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

El Granada is more Multiracial than neighboring Moss Beach (3.9% Multiracial), Half Moon Bay (4.2% Multiracial), and Millbrae (4.3% Multiracial). El Granada is less Multiracial than neighboring Montara (6.8% Multiracial), and Pacifica (7.6% Multiracial).

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