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Lake Wildwood, CA Demographics

A map of Lake Wildwood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,28483.1%
Hispanic
4558.8%
Multiracial
2615.1%
Asian
881.7%
Native American/Other
460.9%
Black
240.5%

Lake Wildwood, California had a population of 5,158 in 2020. It was 83.1% White, 0.5% Black, 1.7% Asian, 8.8% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.1% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Lake Wildwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Lake Wildwood is the 651st 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).

Lake Wildwood's White Population

4,284 residents of Lake Wildwood identify as White, or 83.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Lake Wildwood considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Lake Wildwood is ranked #133 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Lake Wildwood is more White than neighboring Penn Valley (77.8% White), Rough and Ready (83% White), Smartsville (78.4% White), Dobbins (71.7% White), and Grass Valley (77.5% White).

Lake Wildwood's Black Population

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

Lake Wildwood is more Black than neighboring Smartsville (0% Black), and Dobbins (0.4% Black). Lake Wildwood is less Black than neighboring Penn Valley (0.8% Black), Rough and Ready (0.7% Black), and Grass Valley (0.6% Black).

Lake Wildwood's Asian Population

88 residents of Lake Wildwood identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Lake Wildwood less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Lake Wildwood is ranked #902 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Lake Wildwood is more Asian than neighboring Penn Valley (0.6% Asian), Rough and Ready (1.4% Asian), Dobbins (1.5% Asian), and Grass Valley (1.6% Asian). Lake Wildwood is less Asian than neighboring Smartsville (4.9% Asian).

Lake Wildwood's Hispanic Population

455 residents of Lake Wildwood identify as Hispanic, or 8.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Lake Wildwood considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Lake Wildwood is ranked #1325 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Lake Wildwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Rough and Ready (7.4% Hispanic), and Smartsville (5.4% Hispanic). Lake Wildwood is less Hispanic than neighboring Penn Valley (10.8% Hispanic), Dobbins (12.3% Hispanic), and Grass Valley (12.3% Hispanic).

Lake Wildwood's Native American/Other Population

46 residents of Lake Wildwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.9%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Lake Wildwood 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, Lake Wildwood is ranked #1072 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Lake Wildwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Smartsville (0% Native American/Other). Lake Wildwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Penn Valley (1.6% Native American/Other), Rough and Ready (1.7% Native American/Other), Dobbins (3.8% Native American/Other), and Grass Valley (1.6% Native American/Other).

Lake Wildwood's Multiracial Population

261 residents of Lake Wildwood identify as Multiracial, or 5.1%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Lake Wildwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Lake Wildwood is ranked #688 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Lake Wildwood is less Multiracial than neighboring Penn Valley (8.5% Multiracial), Rough and Ready (5.9% Multiracial), Smartsville (11.4% Multiracial), Dobbins (10.3% Multiracial), and Grass Valley (6.5% Multiracial).

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