Rio Linda, CA Demographics

A map of Rio Linda's Population by Race

Rio Linda, California had a population of 15,944 in 2020. It was 58.1% White, 2.3% Black, 5.1% Asian, 26.8% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 6.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Rio Linda, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Rio Linda is the 394th 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).

Rio Linda's White Population

9,258 residents of Rio Linda identify as White, or 58.1%. This makes the White share of the population of Rio Linda considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Rio Linda is ranked #810 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Rio Linda is more White than neighboring McClellan Park (37.9% White), North Highlands (44.8% White), Antelope (52.2% White), and Foothill Farms (48.7% White). Rio Linda is less White than neighboring Elverta (65.9% White).

Rio Linda's Black Population

361 residents of Rio Linda identify as Black, or 2.3%. This makes the Black share of the population of Rio Linda roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Rio Linda is ranked #386 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Rio Linda is more Black than neighboring Elverta (1.8% Black). Rio Linda is less Black than neighboring McClellan Park (20.7% Black), North Highlands (10.1% Black), Antelope (7.8% Black), and Foothill Farms (10.9% Black).

Rio Linda's Asian Population

820 residents of Rio Linda identify as Asian, or 5.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Rio Linda slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Rio Linda is ranked #469 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Rio Linda is more Asian than neighboring Elverta (4.5% Asian). Rio Linda is less Asian than neighboring McClellan Park (5.9% Asian), North Highlands (6.9% Asian), Antelope (13.9% Asian), and Foothill Farms (8.2% Asian).

Rio Linda's Hispanic Population

4,278 residents of Rio Linda identify as Hispanic, or 26.8%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Rio Linda less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Rio Linda is ranked #715 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Rio Linda is more Hispanic than neighboring Elverta (20.1% Hispanic), McClellan Park (21.7% Hispanic), Antelope (17.2% Hispanic), and Foothill Farms (23.2% Hispanic). Rio Linda is less Hispanic than neighboring North Highlands (29.2% Hispanic).

Rio Linda's Native American/Other Population

244 residents of Rio Linda identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.5%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Rio Linda 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, Rio Linda is ranked #599 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Rio Linda is less Native American/Other than neighboring Elverta (2% Native American/Other), McClellan Park (5% Native American/Other), North Highlands (2.2% Native American/Other), Antelope (2% Native American/Other), and Foothill Farms (2% Native American/Other).

Rio Linda's Multiracial Population

983 residents of Rio Linda identify as Multiracial, or 6.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Rio Linda roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Rio Linda is ranked #406 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Rio Linda is more Multiracial than neighboring Elverta (5.7% Multiracial). Rio Linda is less Multiracial than neighboring McClellan Park (8.7% Multiracial), North Highlands (6.8% Multiracial), Antelope (7% Multiracial), and Foothill Farms (6.9% Multiracial).

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