Ladera Ranch, CA Demographics

A map of Ladera Ranch's Population by Race

Ladera Ranch, California had a population of 26,170 in 2020. It was 65.1% White, 1.0% Black, 12.9% Asian, 13.8% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 6.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ladera Ranch, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Ladera Ranch is the 293rd 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).

Ladera Ranch's White Population

17,039 residents of Ladera Ranch identify as White, or 65.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Ladera Ranch considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ladera Ranch is ranked #666 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ladera Ranch is more White than neighboring Las Flores (58.4% White), San Juan Capistrano (52.8% White), Mission Viejo (61.7% White), and Laguna Hills (53.7% White). Ladera Ranch is less White than neighboring Laguna Niguel (66.5% White).

Ladera Ranch's Black Population

253 residents of Ladera Ranch identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ladera Ranch roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ladera Ranch is ranked #698 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ladera Ranch is more Black than neighboring San Juan Capistrano (0.4% Black). Ladera Ranch is less Black than neighboring Las Flores (1.3% Black), Mission Viejo (1.2% Black), Laguna Niguel (1.2% Black), and Laguna Hills (1.3% Black).

Ladera Ranch's Asian Population

3,389 residents of Ladera Ranch identify as Asian, or 12.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ladera Ranch roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ladera Ranch is ranked #228 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ladera Ranch is more Asian than neighboring San Juan Capistrano (3.4% Asian), Mission Viejo (11.6% Asian), and Laguna Niguel (9.8% Asian). Ladera Ranch is less Asian than neighboring Las Flores (15.8% Asian), and Laguna Hills (15% Asian).

Ladera Ranch's Hispanic Population

3,607 residents of Ladera Ranch identify as Hispanic, or 13.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ladera Ranch considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ladera Ranch is ranked #1080 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ladera Ranch is less Hispanic than neighboring Las Flores (17.7% Hispanic), San Juan Capistrano (38.9% Hispanic), Mission Viejo (19.2% Hispanic), Laguna Niguel (16.3% Hispanic), and Laguna Hills (23.9% Hispanic).

Ladera Ranch's Native American/Other Population

183 residents of Ladera Ranch identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ladera Ranch 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, Ladera Ranch is ranked #1268 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ladera Ranch is less Native American/Other than neighboring Las Flores (1% Native American/Other), San Juan Capistrano (0.8% Native American/Other), Mission Viejo (0.8% Native American/Other), Laguna Niguel (0.8% Native American/Other), and Laguna Hills (0.8% Native American/Other).

Ladera Ranch's Multiracial Population

1,699 residents of Ladera Ranch identify as Multiracial, or 6.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ladera Ranch roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ladera Ranch is ranked #354 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ladera Ranch is more Multiracial than neighboring Las Flores (5.8% Multiracial), San Juan Capistrano (3.7% Multiracial), Mission Viejo (5.6% Multiracial), Laguna Niguel (5.3% Multiracial), and Laguna Hills (5.3% Multiracial).

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