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Whitewater, CA Demographics

A map of Whitewater's Population by Race

Race
PopulationPercent
Hispanic
54054.9%
White
30731.2%
Multiracial
535.4%
Black
495.0%
Native American/Other
181.8%
Asian
171.7%

Whitewater, California had a population of 984 in 2020. It was 31.2% White, 5.0% Black, 1.7% Asian, 54.9% Hispanic, 1.8% Native American/Other, and 5.4% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Whitewater, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Whitewater is the 1082nd 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).

Whitewater's White Population

307 residents of Whitewater identify as White, or 31.2%. This makes the White share of the population of Whitewater roughly similar to the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Whitewater is ranked #1165 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more White than neighboring Cabazon (30.7% White), and Desert Hot Springs (24.8% White). Whitewater is less White than neighboring Morongo Valley (68.9% White), Idyllwild-Pine Cove (74.7% White), and Palm Springs (62.2% White).

Whitewater's Black Population

49 residents of Whitewater identify as Black, or 5.0%. This makes the Black share of the population of Whitewater roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Whitewater is ranked #207 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Black than neighboring Morongo Valley (1.4% Black), Idyllwild-Pine Cove (0.9% Black), and Palm Springs (4.1% Black). Whitewater is less Black than neighboring Cabazon (5.3% Black), and Desert Hot Springs (7.4% Black).

Whitewater's Asian Population

17 residents of Whitewater identify as Asian, or 1.7%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Whitewater less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Whitewater is ranked #902 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is less Asian than neighboring Cabazon (2.7% Asian), Desert Hot Springs (2.1% Asian), Idyllwild-Pine Cove (2.1% Asian), and Palm Springs (4.5% Asian).

Whitewater's Hispanic Population

540 residents of Whitewater identify as Hispanic, or 54.9%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Whitewater larger than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Whitewater is ranked #358 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Hispanic than neighboring Cabazon (53.3% Hispanic), Morongo Valley (20.9% Hispanic), Idyllwild-Pine Cove (17.2% Hispanic), and Palm Springs (24.8% Hispanic). Whitewater is less Hispanic than neighboring Desert Hot Springs (61.2% Hispanic).

Whitewater's Native American/Other Population

18 residents of Whitewater identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 1.8%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Whitewater 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, Whitewater is ranked #463 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Native American/Other than neighboring Desert Hot Springs (1.3% Native American/Other), Morongo Valley (1.3% Native American/Other), Idyllwild-Pine Cove (1.3% Native American/Other), and Palm Springs (1.2% Native American/Other). Whitewater is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cabazon (2.9% Native American/Other).

Whitewater's Multiracial Population

53 residents of Whitewater identify as Multiracial, or 5.4%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Whitewater roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Whitewater is ranked #613 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Whitewater is more Multiracial than neighboring Cabazon (5.2% Multiracial), Desert Hot Springs (3.2% Multiracial), Idyllwild-Pine Cove (3.8% Multiracial), and Palm Springs (3.1% Multiracial). Whitewater is less Multiracial than neighboring Morongo Valley (5.8% Multiracial).

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