Ripon, CA Demographics

A map of Ripon's Population by Race

Ripon, California had a population of 16,013 in 2020. It was 61.8% White, 1.1% Black, 5.8% Asian, 25.0% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 5.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Ripon, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Ripon is the 392nd 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).

Ripon's White Population

9,901 residents of Ripon identify as White, or 61.8%. This makes the White share of the population of Ripon considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ripon is ranked #740 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Ripon is more White than neighboring Salida (32.2% White), Manteca (34.6% White), Del Rio (60% White), Escalon (60.1% White), and West Modesto (19.6% White).

Ripon's Black Population

172 residents of Ripon identify as Black, or 1.1%. This makes the Black share of the population of Ripon roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ripon is ranked #663 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Ripon is more Black than neighboring Escalon (0.5% Black). Ripon is less Black than neighboring Salida (2.4% Black), Manteca (4.2% Black), Del Rio (1.6% Black), and West Modesto (1.4% Black).

Ripon's Asian Population

928 residents of Ripon identify as Asian, or 5.8%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Ripon slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ripon is ranked #433 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Ripon is more Asian than neighboring Salida (4.9% Asian), Escalon (1.7% Asian), and West Modesto (4.8% Asian). Ripon is less Asian than neighboring Manteca (13.9% Asian), and Del Rio (15.9% Asian).

Ripon's Hispanic Population

3,999 residents of Ripon identify as Hispanic, or 25.0%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Ripon less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ripon is ranked #753 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Ripon is more Hispanic than neighboring Del Rio (15.8% Hispanic). Ripon is less Hispanic than neighboring Salida (54.9% Hispanic), Manteca (40.6% Hispanic), Escalon (31.2% Hispanic), and West Modesto (70.8% Hispanic).

Ripon's Native American/Other Population

158 residents of Ripon identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Ripon 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, Ripon is ranked #965 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Ripon is more Native American/Other than neighboring Escalon (0.8% Native American/Other), and West Modesto (0.8% Native American/Other). Ripon is less Native American/Other than neighboring Salida (1.5% Native American/Other), Manteca (1.9% Native American/Other), and Del Rio (1.9% Native American/Other).

Ripon's Multiracial Population

855 residents of Ripon identify as Multiracial, or 5.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Ripon roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Ripon is ranked #638 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Ripon is more Multiracial than neighboring Salida (4.2% Multiracial), Manteca (4.8% Multiracial), Del Rio (4.9% Multiracial), and West Modesto (2.6% Multiracial). Ripon is less Multiracial than neighboring Escalon (5.7% Multiracial).

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