Moss Beach, CA Demographics
A map of Moss Beach's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 1,774 | 55.2% |
Hispanic | 1,089 | 33.9% |
Asian | 161 | 5.0% |
Multiracial | 124 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 34 | 1.1% |
Black | 32 | 1.0% |
Moss Beach, California had a population of 3,214 in 2020. It was 55.2% White, 1.0% Black, 5.0% Asian, 33.9% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 3.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Moss Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, Moss Beach is the 786th 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).
Moss Beach's White Population
1,774 residents of Moss Beach identify as White, or 55.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Moss Beach considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Moss Beach is ranked #857 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Moss Beach is more White than neighboring Pacifica (48.5% White), and San Bruno (29.6% White). Moss Beach is less White than neighboring Montara (73.5% White), El Granada (73.7% White), and Half Moon Bay (58.9% White).
Moss Beach's Black Population
32 residents of Moss Beach identify as Black, or 1.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Moss Beach roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Moss Beach is ranked #698 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Moss Beach is more Black than neighboring Montara (0.5% Black), El Granada (0.5% Black), and Half Moon Bay (0.7% Black). Moss Beach is less Black than neighboring Pacifica (1.8% Black), and San Bruno (1.6% Black).
Moss Beach's Asian Population
161 residents of Moss Beach identify as Asian, or 5.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Moss Beach slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Moss Beach is ranked #474 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Moss Beach is more Asian than neighboring Montara (4.5% Asian), and El Granada (4.5% Asian). Moss Beach is less Asian than neighboring Half Moon Bay (5.9% Asian), Pacifica (21.2% Asian), and San Bruno (31.7% Asian).
Moss Beach's Hispanic Population
1,089 residents of Moss Beach identify as Hispanic, or 33.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Moss Beach slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Moss Beach is ranked #575 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Moss Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Montara (13.7% Hispanic), El Granada (14.1% Hispanic), Half Moon Bay (29.7% Hispanic), Pacifica (19.1% Hispanic), and San Bruno (28% Hispanic).
Moss Beach's Native American/Other Population
34 residents of Moss Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.1%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Moss Beach 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, Moss Beach is ranked #877 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Moss Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Montara (1% Native American/Other), El Granada (0.5% Native American/Other), and Half Moon Bay (0.6% Native American/Other). Moss Beach is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pacifica (1.9% Native American/Other), and San Bruno (3.7% Native American/Other).
Moss Beach's Multiracial Population
124 residents of Moss Beach identify as Multiracial, or 3.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Moss Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Moss Beach is ranked #980 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Moss Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Montara (6.8% Multiracial), El Granada (6.6% Multiracial), Half Moon Bay (4.2% Multiracial), Pacifica (7.6% Multiracial), and San Bruno (5.4% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.