Fontana, CA Demographics
A map of Fontana's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
Hispanic | 141,269 | 67.8% |
White | 25,883 | 12.4% |
Black | 17,658 | 8.5% |
Asian | 16,992 | 8.2% |
Multiracial | 4,443 | 2.1% |
Native American/Other | 2,148 | 1.0% |
Fontana, California had a population of 208,393 in 2020. It was 12.4% White, 8.5% Black, 8.2% Asian, 67.8% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Fontana, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, Fontana is the 21st 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).
Fontana's White Population
25,883 residents of Fontana identify as White, or 12.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Fontana considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Fontana is ranked #1407 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Fontana is more White than neighboring Bloomington (8.9% White), Rialto (9.2% White), and Muscoy (6.8% White). Fontana is less White than neighboring Jurupa Valley (18.3% White), and Rancho Cucamonga (34.4% White).
Fontana's Black Population
17,658 residents of Fontana identify as Black, or 8.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Fontana roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Fontana is ranked #102 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Fontana is more Black than neighboring Bloomington (2.3% Black), Jurupa Valley (3.4% Black), and Muscoy (2.6% Black). Fontana is less Black than neighboring Rialto (11.3% Black), and Rancho Cucamonga (8.7% Black).
Fontana's Asian Population
16,992 residents of Fontana identify as Asian, or 8.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Fontana slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Fontana is ranked #348 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Fontana is more Asian than neighboring Bloomington (1% Asian), Rialto (2.4% Asian), Jurupa Valley (5% Asian), and Muscoy (0.5% Asian). Fontana is less Asian than neighboring Rancho Cucamonga (14.4% Asian).
Fontana's Hispanic Population
141,269 residents of Fontana identify as Hispanic, or 67.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Fontana considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Fontana is ranked #257 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Fontana is more Hispanic than neighboring Rancho Cucamonga (37.4% Hispanic). Fontana is less Hispanic than neighboring Bloomington (86.1% Hispanic), Rialto (74.4% Hispanic), Jurupa Valley (70.5% Hispanic), and Muscoy (88.4% Hispanic).
Fontana's Native American/Other Population
2,148 residents of Fontana identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Fontana 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, Fontana is ranked #965 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Fontana is more Native American/Other than neighboring Bloomington (0.8% Native American/Other), and Muscoy (0.8% Native American/Other). Fontana is less Native American/Other than neighboring Rialto (1.1% Native American/Other).
Fontana's Multiracial Population
4,443 residents of Fontana identify as Multiracial, or 2.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Fontana roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Fontana is ranked #1304 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Fontana is more Multiracial than neighboring Bloomington (0.9% Multiracial), Rialto (1.8% Multiracial), Jurupa Valley (1.9% Multiracial), and Muscoy (0.8% Multiracial). Fontana is less Multiracial than neighboring Rancho Cucamonga (4.1% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.