Hanford, CA Demographics

A map of Hanford's Population by Race

Hanford, California had a population of 57,990 in 2020. It was 33.8% White, 4.2% Black, 4.0% Asian, 53.0% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 3.7% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hanford, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Hanford is the 162nd 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).

Hanford's White Population

19,608 residents of Hanford identify as White, or 33.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Hanford roughly similar to the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hanford is ranked #1136 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hanford is more White than neighboring Home Garden (10.8% White), Armona (18% White), Hardwick (17.2% White), and Laton (23.2% White). Hanford is less White than neighboring Grangeville (54.5% White).

Hanford's Black Population

2,423 residents of Hanford identify as Black, or 4.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hanford roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hanford is ranked #240 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hanford is more Black than neighboring Armona (2.7% Black), Grangeville (1.4% Black), Hardwick (3.3% Black), and Laton (1.2% Black). Hanford is less Black than neighboring Home Garden (9.6% Black).

Hanford's Asian Population

2,307 residents of Hanford identify as Asian, or 4.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hanford slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hanford is ranked #549 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hanford is more Asian than neighboring Home Garden (2.5% Asian), Armona (1.8% Asian), Grangeville (3.9% Asian), Hardwick (0% Asian), and Laton (0.4% Asian).

Hanford's Hispanic Population

30,763 residents of Hanford identify as Hispanic, or 53.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hanford larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hanford is ranked #373 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hanford is more Hispanic than neighboring Grangeville (33.7% Hispanic). Hanford is less Hispanic than neighboring Home Garden (73.2% Hispanic), Armona (74.3% Hispanic), Hardwick (78.1% Hispanic), and Laton (73.6% Hispanic).

Hanford's Native American/Other Population

757 residents of Hanford identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Hanford 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, Hanford is ranked #725 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hanford is more Native American/Other than neighboring Home Garden (0.8% Native American/Other), Armona (0.4% Native American/Other), Hardwick (0% Native American/Other), and Laton (0.6% Native American/Other). Hanford is less Native American/Other than neighboring Grangeville (3.7% Native American/Other).

Hanford's Multiracial Population

2,132 residents of Hanford identify as Multiracial, or 3.7%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hanford roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hanford is ranked #1035 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hanford is more Multiracial than neighboring Home Garden (3.1% Multiracial), Armona (2.8% Multiracial), Grangeville (2.8% Multiracial), Hardwick (1.3% Multiracial), and Laton (0.9% Multiracial).

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