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Westwood, CA Demographics

A map of Westwood's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
White
1,19577.5%
Hispanic
17211.2%
Multiracial
1117.2%
Native American/Other
473.0%
Black
110.7%
Asian
50.3%

Westwood, California had a population of 1,541 in 2020. It was 77.5% White, 0.7% Black, 0.3% Asian, 11.2% Hispanic, 3.0% Native American/Other, and 7.2% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Westwood, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Westwood is the 970th 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).

Westwood's White Population

1,195 residents of Westwood identify as White, or 77.5%. This makes the White share of the population of Westwood considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Westwood is ranked #317 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Westwood is less White than neighboring Clear Creek (89.7% White), East Shore (80.1% White), Hamilton Branch (86.3% White), Lake Almanor Peninsula (87.7% White), and Lake Almanor Country Club (86.7% White).

Westwood's Black Population

11 residents of Westwood identify as Black, or 0.7%. This makes the Black share of the population of Westwood roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Westwood is ranked #875 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Westwood is more Black than neighboring Clear Creek (0% Black), East Shore (0% Black), Hamilton Branch (0.4% Black), Lake Almanor Peninsula (0.5% Black), and Lake Almanor Country Club (0% Black).

Westwood's Asian Population

5 residents of Westwood identify as Asian, or 0.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Westwood less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Westwood is ranked #1369 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Westwood is more Asian than neighboring East Shore (0% Asian), Hamilton Branch (0.2% Asian), and Lake Almanor Country Club (0% Asian). Westwood is less Asian than neighboring Clear Creek (0.6% Asian), and Lake Almanor Peninsula (1.9% Asian).

Westwood's Hispanic Population

172 residents of Westwood identify as Hispanic, or 11.2%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Westwood considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Westwood is ranked #1200 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Westwood is more Hispanic than neighboring Clear Creek (5.1% Hispanic), East Shore (7.2% Hispanic), Hamilton Branch (7.1% Hispanic), Lake Almanor Peninsula (5.2% Hispanic), and Lake Almanor Country Club (6.7% Hispanic).

Westwood's Native American/Other Population

47 residents of Westwood identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 3.0%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Westwood 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, Westwood is ranked #227 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Westwood is more Native American/Other than neighboring Clear Creek (0% Native American/Other), Hamilton Branch (1.4% Native American/Other), Lake Almanor Peninsula (0.5% Native American/Other), and Lake Almanor Country Club (1.8% Native American/Other). Westwood is less Native American/Other than neighboring East Shore (4.4% Native American/Other).

Westwood's Multiracial Population

111 residents of Westwood identify as Multiracial, or 7.2%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Westwood roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Westwood is ranked #225 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Westwood is more Multiracial than neighboring Clear Creek (4.6% Multiracial), Hamilton Branch (4.6% Multiracial), Lake Almanor Peninsula (4.1% Multiracial), and Lake Almanor Country Club (4.9% Multiracial). Westwood is less Multiracial than neighboring East Shore (8.3% Multiracial).

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