University of California-Santa Barbara, CA Demographics
A map of University of California-Santa Barbara's Population by Race
Race | Population | Percent |
|---|---|---|
White | 3,661 | 37.7% |
Asian | 3,656 | 37.7% |
Hispanic | 1,857 | 19.1% |
Multiracial | 339 | 3.5% |
Black | 118 | 1.2% |
Native American/Other | 79 | 0.8% |
University of California-Santa Barbara, California had a population of 9,710 in 2020. It was 37.7% White, 1.2% Black, 37.7% Asian, 19.1% Hispanic, 0.8% Native American/Other, and 3.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of University of California-Santa Barbara, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.
Of the 1,611 places in California, University of California-Santa Barbara is the 501st 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).
University of California-Santa Barbara's White Population
3,661 residents of University of California-Santa Barbara identify as White, or 37.7%. This makes the White share of the population of University of California-Santa Barbara roughly similar to the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, University of California-Santa Barbara is ranked #1086 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.
University of California-Santa Barbara is less White than neighboring Isla Vista (42% White), Goleta (46.1% White), Eastern Goleta Valley (61.6% White), Santa Barbara (51.7% White), and Mission Canyon (81.8% White).
University of California-Santa Barbara's Black Population
118 residents of University of California-Santa Barbara identify as Black, or 1.2%. This makes the Black share of the population of University of California-Santa Barbara roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, University of California-Santa Barbara is ranked #631 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.
University of California-Santa Barbara is more Black than neighboring Eastern Goleta Valley (0.7% Black), and Mission Canyon (0.3% Black). University of California-Santa Barbara is less Black than neighboring Isla Vista (2% Black), and Goleta (1.4% Black).
University of California-Santa Barbara's Asian Population
3,656 residents of University of California-Santa Barbara identify as Asian, or 37.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of University of California-Santa Barbara considerably larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, University of California-Santa Barbara is ranked #50 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.
University of California-Santa Barbara is more Asian than neighboring Isla Vista (20.7% Asian), Goleta (12% Asian), Eastern Goleta Valley (6% Asian), Santa Barbara (3.4% Asian), and Mission Canyon (2.3% Asian).
University of California-Santa Barbara's Hispanic Population
1,857 residents of University of California-Santa Barbara identify as Hispanic, or 19.1%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of University of California-Santa Barbara considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, University of California-Santa Barbara is ranked #891 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.
University of California-Santa Barbara is more Hispanic than neighboring Mission Canyon (11.5% Hispanic). University of California-Santa Barbara is less Hispanic than neighboring Isla Vista (27.3% Hispanic), Goleta (35.3% Hispanic), Eastern Goleta Valley (26% Hispanic), and Santa Barbara (38.7% Hispanic).
University of California-Santa Barbara's Native American/Other Population
79 residents of University of California-Santa Barbara identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of University of California-Santa Barbara 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, University of California-Santa Barbara is ranked #1165 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.
University of California-Santa Barbara is more Native American/Other than neighboring Goleta (0.7% Native American/Other), and Mission Canyon (0.4% Native American/Other). University of California-Santa Barbara is less Native American/Other than neighboring Isla Vista (1.1% Native American/Other), Eastern Goleta Valley (1.1% Native American/Other), and Santa Barbara (1% Native American/Other).
University of California-Santa Barbara's Multiracial Population
339 residents of University of California-Santa Barbara identify as Multiracial, or 3.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of University of California-Santa Barbara roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, University of California-Santa Barbara is ranked #1085 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.
University of California-Santa Barbara is less Multiracial than neighboring Isla Vista (6.8% Multiracial), Goleta (4.4% Multiracial), Eastern Goleta Valley (4.6% Multiracial), Santa Barbara (3.8% Multiracial), and Mission Canyon (3.7% Multiracial).
Source: 2020 Census State Redistricting Data and Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.