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Los Altos Hills, CA Demographics

A map of Los Altos Hills's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
4,73855.8%
Asian
2,85933.7%
Multiracial
4635.5%
Hispanic
3343.9%
Native American/Other
730.9%
Black
220.3%

Los Altos Hills, California had a population of 8,489 in 2020. It was 55.8% White, 0.3% Black, 33.7% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic, 0.9% Native American/Other, and 5.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Los Altos Hills, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Los Altos Hills is the 530th 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).

Los Altos Hills's White Population

4,738 residents of Los Altos Hills identify as White, or 55.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Los Altos Hills considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Los Altos Hills is ranked #849 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Los Altos Hills is more White than neighboring Palo Alto (48.5% White), Los Altos (52.6% White), Stanford (49.6% White), and Mountain View (40.1% White). Los Altos Hills is less White than neighboring Loyola (57.3% White).

Los Altos Hills's Black Population

22 residents of Los Altos Hills identify as Black, or 0.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Los Altos Hills slightly less than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Los Altos Hills is ranked #1178 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Los Altos Hills is less Black than neighboring Palo Alto (1.7% Black), Los Altos (0.6% Black), Loyola (0.5% Black), Stanford (5% Black), and Mountain View (1.4% Black).

Los Altos Hills's Asian Population

2,859 residents of Los Altos Hills identify as Asian, or 33.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Los Altos Hills larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Los Altos Hills is ranked #63 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Los Altos Hills is more Asian than neighboring Loyola (31.8% Asian), and Stanford (24.6% Asian). Los Altos Hills is less Asian than neighboring Palo Alto (35.4% Asian), Los Altos (35.2% Asian), and Mountain View (34.9% Asian).

Los Altos Hills's Hispanic Population

334 residents of Los Altos Hills identify as Hispanic, or 3.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Los Altos Hills considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Los Altos Hills is ranked #1559 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Los Altos Hills is more Hispanic than neighboring Loyola (3.7% Hispanic). Los Altos Hills is less Hispanic than neighboring Palo Alto (7.4% Hispanic), Los Altos (4.9% Hispanic), Stanford (11.6% Hispanic), and Mountain View (17.2% Hispanic).

Los Altos Hills's Native American/Other Population

73 residents of Los Altos Hills 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 Los Altos Hills 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, Los Altos Hills is ranked #1072 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Los Altos Hills is more Native American/Other than neighboring Los Altos (0.8% Native American/Other). Los Altos Hills is less Native American/Other than neighboring Palo Alto (1% Native American/Other), Stanford (2.2% Native American/Other), and Mountain View (1.1% Native American/Other).

Los Altos Hills's Multiracial Population

463 residents of Los Altos Hills identify as Multiracial, or 5.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Los Altos Hills roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Los Altos Hills is ranked #588 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Los Altos Hills is more Multiracial than neighboring Mountain View (5.3% Multiracial). Los Altos Hills is less Multiracial than neighboring Palo Alto (6% Multiracial), Los Altos (6% Multiracial), Loyola (5.8% Multiracial), and Stanford (7% Multiracial).

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