Salida, CA Demographics

A map of Salida's Population by Race

Salida, California had a population of 13,886 in 2020. It was 32.2% White, 2.4% Black, 4.9% Asian, 54.9% Hispanic, 1.5% Native American/Other, and 4.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Salida, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Salida is the 422nd 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).

Salida's White Population

4,470 residents of Salida identify as White, or 32.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Salida roughly similar to the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Salida is ranked #1152 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Salida is more White than neighboring West Modesto (19.6% White), and Riverdale Park (26.4% White). Salida is less White than neighboring Ripon (61.8% White), Del Rio (60% White), and Modesto (38.7% White).

Salida's Black Population

329 residents of Salida identify as Black, or 2.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Salida roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Salida is ranked #371 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Salida is more Black than neighboring Ripon (1.1% Black), Del Rio (1.6% Black), West Modesto (1.4% Black), and Riverdale Park (0.8% Black). Salida is less Black than neighboring Modesto (3.7% Black).

Salida's Asian Population

682 residents of Salida identify as Asian, or 4.9%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Salida slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Salida is ranked #481 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Salida is more Asian than neighboring West Modesto (4.8% Asian), and Riverdale Park (3.1% Asian). Salida is less Asian than neighboring Ripon (5.8% Asian), Del Rio (15.9% Asian), and Modesto (7.7% Asian).

Salida's Hispanic Population

7,619 residents of Salida identify as Hispanic, or 54.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Salida larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Salida is ranked #358 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Salida is more Hispanic than neighboring Ripon (25% Hispanic), Del Rio (15.8% Hispanic), and Modesto (42.9% Hispanic). Salida is less Hispanic than neighboring West Modesto (70.8% Hispanic), and Riverdale Park (65.3% Hispanic).

Salida's Native American/Other Population

204 residents of Salida 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 Salida 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, Salida is ranked #599 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Salida is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ripon (1% Native American/Other), and West Modesto (0.8% Native American/Other). Salida is less Native American/Other than neighboring Del Rio (1.9% Native American/Other), Modesto (2.1% Native American/Other), and Riverdale Park (1.8% Native American/Other).

Salida's Multiracial Population

582 residents of Salida identify as Multiracial, or 4.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Salida roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Salida is ranked #902 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Salida is more Multiracial than neighboring West Modesto (2.6% Multiracial), and Riverdale Park (2.6% Multiracial). Salida is less Multiracial than neighboring Ripon (5.3% Multiracial), Del Rio (4.9% Multiracial), and Modesto (4.8% Multiracial).

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