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Vallejo, CA Demographics

A map of Vallejo's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
35,83528.4%
Asian
29,15223.1%
White
26,44021.0%
Black
24,44619.4%
Multiracial
7,4945.9%
Native American/Other
2,7232.2%

Vallejo, California had a population of 126,090 in 2020. It was 21.0% White, 19.4% Black, 23.1% Asian, 28.4% Hispanic, 2.2% Native American/Other, and 5.9% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Vallejo, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Vallejo is the 49th 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).

Vallejo's White Population

26,440 residents of Vallejo identify as White, or 21.0%. This makes the White share of the population of Vallejo less than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Vallejo is ranked #1288 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Vallejo is more White than neighboring American Canyon (20.5% White), and Hercules (14.2% White). Vallejo is less White than neighboring Crockett (60.2% White), Rodeo (24.5% White), and Port Costa (76.8% White).

Vallejo's Black Population

24,446 residents of Vallejo identify as Black, or 19.4%. This makes the Black share of the population of Vallejo larger than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Vallejo is ranked #18 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Vallejo is more Black than neighboring Crockett (6.1% Black), Rodeo (14.5% Black), American Canyon (6.5% Black), Hercules (15.7% Black), and Port Costa (0% Black).

Vallejo's Asian Population

29,152 residents of Vallejo identify as Asian, or 23.1%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Vallejo slightly larger than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Vallejo is ranked #110 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Vallejo is more Asian than neighboring Crockett (5.4% Asian), and Port Costa (2.6% Asian). Vallejo is less Asian than neighboring Rodeo (23.5% Asian), American Canyon (34.9% Asian), and Hercules (46.3% Asian).

Vallejo's Hispanic Population

35,835 residents of Vallejo identify as Hispanic, or 28.4%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Vallejo slightly less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Vallejo is ranked #688 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Vallejo is more Hispanic than neighboring Crockett (19.3% Hispanic), Hercules (16.6% Hispanic), and Port Costa (9.5% Hispanic). Vallejo is less Hispanic than neighboring Rodeo (29.6% Hispanic), and American Canyon (30.7% Hispanic).

Vallejo's Native American/Other Population

2,723 residents of Vallejo identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 2.2%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Vallejo 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, Vallejo is ranked #349 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Vallejo is more Native American/Other than neighboring Crockett (1.4% Native American/Other), Rodeo (2% Native American/Other), American Canyon (1.3% Native American/Other), Hercules (1.5% Native American/Other), and Port Costa (1.1% Native American/Other).

Vallejo's Multiracial Population

7,494 residents of Vallejo identify as Multiracial, or 5.9%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Vallejo roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Vallejo is ranked #485 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Vallejo is more Multiracial than neighboring Hercules (5.7% Multiracial). Vallejo is less Multiracial than neighboring Crockett (7.6% Multiracial), American Canyon (6% Multiracial), and Port Costa (10% Multiracial).

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