Maywood, CA Demographics

A map of Maywood's Population by Race

Maywood, California had a population of 25,138 in 2020. It was 1.4% White, 0.4% Black, 0.3% Asian, 97.1% Hispanic, 0.4% Native American/Other, and 0.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Maywood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Maywood is the 304th 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).

Maywood's White Population

361 residents of Maywood identify as White, or 1.4%. This makes the White share of the population of Maywood considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Maywood is ranked #1586 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Maywood is less White than neighboring Bell (4.4% White), Cudahy (1.8% White), Vernon (6.3% White), and Commerce (2.4% White).

Maywood's Black Population

106 residents of Maywood identify as Black, or 0.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Maywood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Maywood is ranked #1098 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Maywood is less Black than neighboring Cudahy (0.7% Black), Vernon (8.1% Black), Huntington Park (0.7% Black), and Commerce (0.7% Black).

Maywood's Asian Population

80 residents of Maywood identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Maywood less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Maywood is ranked #1369 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Maywood is less Asian than neighboring Bell (0.7% Asian), Cudahy (0.7% Asian), Vernon (6.3% Asian), Huntington Park (0.6% Asian), and Commerce (1.3% Asian).

Maywood's Hispanic Population

24,400 residents of Maywood identify as Hispanic, or 97.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Maywood considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Maywood is ranked #14 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Maywood is more Hispanic than neighboring Bell (93.5% Hispanic), Cudahy (95.9% Hispanic), Vernon (75.7% Hispanic), Huntington Park (96.5% Hispanic), and Commerce (94.4% Hispanic).

Maywood's Native American/Other Population

96 residents of Maywood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.4%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Maywood 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, Maywood is ranked #1443 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Maywood is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cudahy (0.6% Native American/Other), Vernon (3.2% Native American/Other), and Commerce (0.7% Native American/Other).

Maywood's Multiracial Population

95 residents of Maywood identify as Multiracial, or 0.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Maywood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Maywood is ranked #1543 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Maywood is more Multiracial than neighboring Huntington Park (0.3% Multiracial). Maywood is less Multiracial than neighboring Bell (0.5% Multiracial), Vernon (0.5% Multiracial), and Commerce (0.5% Multiracial).

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