Shell Ridge, CA Demographics

A map of Shell Ridge's Population by Race

Shell Ridge, California had a population of 1,014 in 2020. It was 72.6% White, 0.6% Black, 12.3% Asian, 7.2% Hispanic, 1.0% Native American/Other, and 6.3% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Shell Ridge, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Shell Ridge is the 1076th 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).

Shell Ridge's White Population

736 residents of Shell Ridge identify as White, or 72.6%. This makes the White share of the population of Shell Ridge considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Shell Ridge is ranked #494 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Shell Ridge is more White than neighboring Walnut Creek (64.1% White), Contra Costa Centre (47.5% White), North Gate (72% White), and Castle Hill (72.5% White). Shell Ridge is less White than neighboring San Miguel (76.2% White).

Shell Ridge's Black Population

6 residents of Shell Ridge identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Shell Ridge roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Shell Ridge is ranked #947 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Shell Ridge is more Black than neighboring North Gate (0.3% Black). Shell Ridge is less Black than neighboring Walnut Creek (2.1% Black), Contra Costa Centre (4.8% Black), and Castle Hill (0.7% Black).

Shell Ridge's Asian Population

125 residents of Shell Ridge identify as Asian, or 12.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Shell Ridge roughly similar to the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Shell Ridge is ranked #246 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Shell Ridge is more Asian than neighboring San Miguel (8.3% Asian), North Gate (10.6% Asian), and Castle Hill (11.6% Asian). Shell Ridge is less Asian than neighboring Walnut Creek (16.5% Asian), and Contra Costa Centre (26.8% Asian).

Shell Ridge's Hispanic Population

73 residents of Shell Ridge identify as Hispanic, or 7.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Shell Ridge considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Shell Ridge is ranked #1424 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Shell Ridge is less Hispanic than neighboring Walnut Creek (10.4% Hispanic), San Miguel (8% Hispanic), Contra Costa Centre (12.2% Hispanic), and North Gate (10.2% Hispanic).

Shell Ridge's Native American/Other Population

10 residents of Shell Ridge 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 Shell Ridge 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, Shell Ridge is ranked #965 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Shell Ridge is more Native American/Other than neighboring Walnut Creek (0.9% Native American/Other), and North Gate (0.1% Native American/Other). Shell Ridge is less Native American/Other than neighboring San Miguel (1.2% Native American/Other), Contra Costa Centre (1.5% Native American/Other), and Castle Hill (1.1% Native American/Other).

Shell Ridge's Multiracial Population

64 residents of Shell Ridge identify as Multiracial, or 6.3%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Shell Ridge roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Shell Ridge is ranked #392 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Shell Ridge is more Multiracial than neighboring Walnut Creek (6% Multiracial), and San Miguel (5.6% Multiracial). Shell Ridge is less Multiracial than neighboring Contra Costa Centre (7.2% Multiracial), North Gate (6.7% Multiracial), and Castle Hill (7% Multiracial).

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