Wawona, CA Demographics

A map of Wawona's Population by Race

Wawona, California had a population of 111 in 2020. It was 89.2% White, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 6.3% Hispanic, 0.0% Native American/Other, and 4.5% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Wawona, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Wawona is the 1486th 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).

Wawona's White Population

99 residents of Wawona identify as White, or 89.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Wawona considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Wawona is ranked #37 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Wawona is more White than neighboring Yosemite West (51.1% White), Nipinnawasee (82.5% White), Crane Creek (72.4% White), and Ahwahnee (79.5% White). Wawona is less White than neighboring Fish Camp (89.8% White).

Wawona's Black Population

0 residents of Wawona identify as Black, or 0.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Wawona slightly less than the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Wawona is ranked #1345 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Wawona is less Black than neighboring Nipinnawasee (0.2% Black), and Ahwahnee (0.3% Black).

Wawona's Asian Population

0 residents of Wawona identify as Asian, or 0.0%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Wawona less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Wawona is ranked #1439 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Wawona is less Asian than neighboring Nipinnawasee (0.2% Asian), and Ahwahnee (1% Asian).

Wawona's Hispanic Population

7 residents of Wawona identify as Hispanic, or 6.3%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Wawona considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Wawona is ranked #1489 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Wawona is more Hispanic than neighboring Crane Creek (3.4% Hispanic). Wawona is less Hispanic than neighboring Fish Camp (10.2% Hispanic), Yosemite West (31.9% Hispanic), Nipinnawasee (11.1% Hispanic), and Ahwahnee (11.4% Hispanic).

Wawona's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Wawona identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Wawona 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, Wawona is ranked #1522 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Wawona is less Native American/Other than neighboring Nipinnawasee (0.9% Native American/Other), Crane Creek (3.4% Native American/Other), and Ahwahnee (2.1% Native American/Other).

Wawona's Multiracial Population

5 residents of Wawona identify as Multiracial, or 4.5%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Wawona roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Wawona is ranked #836 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Wawona is more Multiracial than neighboring Fish Camp (0% Multiracial). Wawona is less Multiracial than neighboring Yosemite West (17% Multiracial), Nipinnawasee (5.1% Multiracial), Crane Creek (20.7% Multiracial), and Ahwahnee (5.7% Multiracial).

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