Pismo Beach, CA Demographics
A map of Pismo Beach's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 6,267 | 77.6% |
Hispanic | 978 | 12.1% |
Multiracial | 348 | 4.3% |
Asian | 314 | 3.9% |
Native American/Other | 102 | 1.3% |
Black | 63 | 0.8% |
Pismo Beach, California had a population of 8,072 in 2020. It was 77.6% White, 0.8% Black, 3.9% Asian, 12.1% Hispanic, 1.3% Native American/Other, and 4.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Pismo Beach, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, Pismo Beach is the 541st 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).
Pismo Beach's White Population
6,267 residents of Pismo Beach identify as White, or 77.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Pismo Beach considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pismo Beach is ranked #315 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
Pismo Beach is more White than neighboring Grover Beach (57% White), Oceano (45.1% White), and Arroyo Grande (68.9% White). Pismo Beach is less White than neighboring Avila Beach (82.6% White), and Los Ranchos (83.6% White).
Pismo Beach's Black Population
63 residents of Pismo Beach identify as Black, or 0.8%. This makes the Black share of the population of Pismo Beach roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pismo Beach is ranked #806 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
Pismo Beach is more Black than neighboring Avila Beach (0.4% Black), and Los Ranchos (0% Black). Pismo Beach is less Black than neighboring Grover Beach (1.1% Black), and Arroyo Grande (0.9% Black).
Pismo Beach's Asian Population
314 residents of Pismo Beach identify as Asian, or 3.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Pismo Beach slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pismo Beach is ranked #561 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
Pismo Beach is more Asian than neighboring Avila Beach (2.1% Asian), Oceano (1.8% Asian), Los Ranchos (2.5% Asian), and Arroyo Grande (3.7% Asian). Pismo Beach is less Asian than neighboring Grover Beach (4.1% Asian).
Pismo Beach's Hispanic Population
978 residents of Pismo Beach identify as Hispanic, or 12.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Pismo Beach considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pismo Beach is ranked #1155 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
Pismo Beach is more Hispanic than neighboring Avila Beach (10% Hispanic), and Los Ranchos (8.2% Hispanic). Pismo Beach is less Hispanic than neighboring Grover Beach (31.3% Hispanic), Oceano (46.8% Hispanic), and Arroyo Grande (19.8% Hispanic).
Pismo Beach's Native American/Other Population
102 residents of Pismo Beach identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.3%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Pismo 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, Pismo Beach is ranked #725 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
Pismo Beach is more Native American/Other than neighboring Oceano (1.2% Native American/Other), Los Ranchos (0.7% Native American/Other), and Arroyo Grande (0.9% Native American/Other).
Pismo Beach's Multiracial Population
348 residents of Pismo Beach identify as Multiracial, or 4.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Pismo Beach roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Pismo Beach is ranked #879 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
Pismo Beach is more Multiracial than neighboring Avila Beach (3.6% Multiracial). Pismo Beach is less Multiracial than neighboring Grover Beach (5.2% Multiracial), Los Ranchos (4.9% Multiracial), and Arroyo Grande (5.8% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.