Oxnard, CA Demographics

A map of Oxnard's Population by Race

Oxnard, California had a population of 202,063 in 2020. It was 13.1% White, 2.1% Black, 7.4% Asian, 74.7% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Oxnard, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Oxnard is the 22nd 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).

Oxnard's White Population

26,415 residents of Oxnard identify as White, or 13.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Oxnard considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Oxnard is ranked #1397 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Oxnard is more White than neighboring El Rio (8.1% White), and Saticoy (8.6% White). Oxnard is less White than neighboring Channel Islands Beach (73.3% White), Port Hueneme (28.3% White), and San Buenaventura (Ventura) (53.7% White).

Oxnard's Black Population

4,235 residents of Oxnard identify as Black, or 2.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Oxnard roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Oxnard is ranked #415 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Oxnard is more Black than neighboring Channel Islands Beach (0.7% Black), El Rio (0.6% Black), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (1.6% Black), and Saticoy (0.3% Black). Oxnard is less Black than neighboring Port Hueneme (3.4% Black).

Oxnard's Asian Population

14,987 residents of Oxnard identify as Asian, or 7.4%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Oxnard slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Oxnard is ranked #374 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Oxnard is more Asian than neighboring Channel Islands Beach (3% Asian), Port Hueneme (5.5% Asian), El Rio (1% Asian), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (3.9% Asian), and Saticoy (0.1% Asian).

Oxnard's Hispanic Population

150,984 residents of Oxnard identify as Hispanic, or 74.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Oxnard considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Oxnard is ranked #198 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Oxnard is more Hispanic than neighboring Channel Islands Beach (15.9% Hispanic), Port Hueneme (57.6% Hispanic), and San Buenaventura (Ventura) (35.1% Hispanic). Oxnard is less Hispanic than neighboring El Rio (88.8% Hispanic), and Saticoy (88.4% Hispanic).

Oxnard's Native American/Other Population

1,653 residents of Oxnard identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Oxnard 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, Oxnard is ranked #1165 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Oxnard is more Native American/Other than neighboring El Rio (0.5% Native American/Other). Oxnard is less Native American/Other than neighboring Channel Islands Beach (1.3% Native American/Other), Port Hueneme (1.6% Native American/Other), San Buenaventura (Ventura) (1.1% Native American/Other), and Saticoy (1.2% Native American/Other).

Oxnard's Multiracial Population

3,789 residents of Oxnard identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Oxnard roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Oxnard is ranked #1334 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Oxnard is more Multiracial than neighboring El Rio (1.1% Multiracial), and Saticoy (1.3% Multiracial). Oxnard is less Multiracial than neighboring Channel Islands Beach (5.9% Multiracial), Port Hueneme (3.6% Multiracial), and San Buenaventura (Ventura) (4.7% Multiracial).

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