Mono County Demographics

A map of Mono County's Population by Race

Mono County, California had a population of 13,195 in 2020. It was 65.8% White, 0.5% Black, 1.2% Asian, 26.6% Hispanic, 2.1% Native American/Other, and 3.8% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Mono County, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Mono County is the 55th most populous county of the 58 counties in California.

Mono County's White Population

8,679 residents of Mono County identify as White, or 65.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Mono County considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 58 counties in California, Mono County is ranked #18 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Mono County is more White than neighboring Mineral County (62.8% White), and Madera County (31% White). Mono County is less White than neighboring Tuolumne County (76% White), Mariposa County (74.9% White), and Lyon County (71.5% White).

Mono County's Black Population

68 residents of Mono County identify as Black, or 0.5%. This makes the Black share of the population of Mono County roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 58 counties in California, Mono County is ranked #53 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Mono County is less Black than neighboring Mineral County (3.5% Black), Tuolumne County (1.8% Black), Mariposa County (0.6% Black), Lyon County (0.8% Black), and Madera County (2.6% Black).

Mono County's Asian Population

159 residents of Mono County identify as Asian, or 1.2%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Mono County less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 58 counties in California, Mono County is ranked #53 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Mono County is less Asian than neighboring Mineral County (1.4% Asian), Tuolumne County (1.4% Asian), Mariposa County (1.7% Asian), Lyon County (1.6% Asian), and Madera County (2.3% Asian).

Mono County's Hispanic Population

3,507 residents of Mono County identify as Hispanic, or 26.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Mono County less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 58 counties in California, Mono County is ranked #30 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Mono County is more Hispanic than neighboring Mineral County (11.2% Hispanic), Tuolumne County (12.8% Hispanic), Mariposa County (12.5% Hispanic), and Lyon County (17.5% Hispanic). Mono County is less Hispanic than neighboring Madera County (59.6% Hispanic).

Mono County's Native American/Other Population

281 residents of Mono County identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Mono County roughly similar to the Native American/Other share of the population of California (1.3% Native American/Other). Of the 58 counties in California, Mono County is ranked #21 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Mono County is more Native American/Other than neighboring Madera County (1.7% Native American/Other). Mono County is less Native American/Other than neighboring Mineral County (16.1% Native American/Other), Tuolumne County (2.2% Native American/Other), Mariposa County (3.1% Native American/Other), and Lyon County (2.5% Native American/Other).

Mono County's Multiracial Population

501 residents of Mono County identify as Multiracial, or 3.8%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Mono County roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 58 counties in California, Mono County is ranked #43 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Mono County is more Multiracial than neighboring Madera County (2.8% Multiracial). Mono County is less Multiracial than neighboring Mineral County (5% Multiracial), Tuolumne County (5.9% Multiracial), Mariposa County (7.1% Multiracial), and Lyon County (6.1% Multiracial).

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