Hollister, CA Demographics

A map of Hollister's Population by Race

Hollister, California had a population of 41,678 in 2020. It was 23.0% White, 0.8% Black, 3.7% Asian, 68.9% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 2.6% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Hollister, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Hollister is the 217th 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).

Hollister's White Population

9,606 residents of Hollister identify as White, or 23.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Hollister slightly less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hollister is ranked #1268 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Hollister is less White than neighboring Ridgemark (60% White), Tres Pinos (58.5% White), San Juan Bautista (35.2% White), Gilroy (26.5% White), and Aromas (49.9% White).

Hollister's Black Population

327 residents of Hollister identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Hollister roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hollister is ranked #806 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Hollister is more Black than neighboring Ridgemark (0.7% Black), San Juan Bautista (0.7% Black), and Aromas (0.6% Black). Hollister is less Black than neighboring Tres Pinos (1.1% Black), and Gilroy (2% Black).

Hollister's Asian Population

1,535 residents of Hollister identify as Asian, or 3.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Hollister slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hollister is ranked #581 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Hollister is more Asian than neighboring Tres Pinos (2% Asian), San Juan Bautista (3.5% Asian), and Aromas (2.9% Asian). Hollister is less Asian than neighboring Gilroy (10.2% Asian).

Hollister's Hispanic Population

28,727 residents of Hollister identify as Hispanic, or 68.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Hollister considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hollister is ranked #248 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Hollister is more Hispanic than neighboring Ridgemark (31.4% Hispanic), Tres Pinos (32.3% Hispanic), San Juan Bautista (55.1% Hispanic), Gilroy (56.5% Hispanic), and Aromas (40.8% Hispanic).

Hollister's Native American/Other Population

420 residents of Hollister 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 Hollister 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, Hollister is ranked #965 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Hollister is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ridgemark (0.8% Native American/Other). Hollister is less Native American/Other than neighboring Tres Pinos (2% Native American/Other), San Juan Bautista (1.6% Native American/Other), and Aromas (1.9% Native American/Other).

Hollister's Multiracial Population

1,063 residents of Hollister identify as Multiracial, or 2.6%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Hollister roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Hollister is ranked #1233 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Hollister is less Multiracial than neighboring Ridgemark (3.5% Multiracial), Tres Pinos (4.1% Multiracial), San Juan Bautista (3.8% Multiracial), Gilroy (3.8% Multiracial), and Aromas (3.9% Multiracial).

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