Perris, CA Demographics

A map of Perris's Population by Race

Perris, California had a population of 78,700 in 2020. It was 8.0% White, 9.8% Black, 3.5% Asian, 75.7% Hispanic, 1.1% Native American/Other, and 1.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Perris, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Perris is the 117th 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).

Perris's White Population

6,335 residents of Perris identify as White, or 8.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Perris considerably less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Perris is ranked #1474 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Perris is more White than neighboring Good Hope (7.7% White). Perris is less White than neighboring Romoland (28.4% White), Mead Valley (12.9% White), Nuevo (29% White), and Meadowbrook (28.9% White).

Perris's Black Population

7,705 residents of Perris identify as Black, or 9.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Perris roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Perris is ranked #75 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Perris is more Black than neighboring Good Hope (3.7% Black), Romoland (4.6% Black), Mead Valley (4.5% Black), Nuevo (1.7% Black), and Meadowbrook (2.3% Black).

Perris's Asian Population

2,723 residents of Perris identify as Asian, or 3.5%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Perris slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Perris is ranked #602 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Perris is more Asian than neighboring Good Hope (0.5% Asian), Mead Valley (1.3% Asian), Nuevo (1.1% Asian), and Meadowbrook (1.8% Asian).

Perris's Hispanic Population

59,571 residents of Perris identify as Hispanic, or 75.7%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Perris considerably larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Perris is ranked #186 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Perris is more Hispanic than neighboring Romoland (58.5% Hispanic), Nuevo (65% Hispanic), and Meadowbrook (63.1% Hispanic). Perris is less Hispanic than neighboring Good Hope (86.2% Hispanic), and Mead Valley (78.7% Hispanic).

Perris's Native American/Other Population

866 residents of Perris 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 Perris 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, Perris is ranked #877 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Perris is more Native American/Other than neighboring Good Hope (0.6% Native American/Other), Romoland (0.8% Native American/Other), Mead Valley (0.8% Native American/Other), and Nuevo (0.8% Native American/Other).

Perris's Multiracial Population

1,500 residents of Perris identify as Multiracial, or 1.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Perris roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Perris is ranked #1334 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Perris is more Multiracial than neighboring Good Hope (1.3% Multiracial), and Mead Valley (1.7% Multiracial). Perris is less Multiracial than neighboring Romoland (4.1% Multiracial), Nuevo (2.5% Multiracial), and Meadowbrook (2.7% Multiracial).

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