Woodside, CA Demographics

A map of Woodside's Population by Race

Woodside, California had a population of 5,309 in 2020. It was 76.9% White, 0.6% Black, 8.3% Asian, 7.6% Hispanic, 0.7% Native American/Other, and 6.0% Multiracial. This map presents the population of Woodside, with one dot drawn for each person counted in the 2020 Census, color-coded by race.

Of the 1,611 places in California, Woodside is the 646th 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).

Woodside's White Population

4,080 residents of Woodside identify as White, or 76.9%. This makes the White share of the population of Woodside considerably larger than the White share of the population of California (34.7% White). Of the 1,611 places in California, Woodside is ranked #330 in terms of White residents as a share of the population.

Woodside is more White than neighboring Emerald Lake Hills (72.8% White), West Menlo Park (64% White), Ladera (73.5% White), and Atherton (65.8% White). Woodside is less White than neighboring Portola Valley (79.5% White).

Woodside's Black Population

34 residents of Woodside identify as Black, or 0.6%. This makes the Black share of the population of Woodside roughly similar to the Black share of the population of California (5.4% Black). Of the 1,611 places in California, Woodside is ranked #947 in terms of Black residents as a share of the population.

Woodside is more Black than neighboring Ladera (0.3% Black), and Portola Valley (0.2% Black). Woodside is less Black than neighboring Emerald Lake Hills (0.8% Black), West Menlo Park (0.8% Black), and Atherton (1.3% Black).

Woodside's Asian Population

438 residents of Woodside identify as Asian, or 8.3%. This makes the Asian share of the population of Woodside slightly less than the Asian share of the population of California (15.1% Asian). Of the 1,611 places in California, Woodside is ranked #344 in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population.

Woodside is more Asian than neighboring Portola Valley (7.7% Asian). Woodside is less Asian than neighboring Emerald Lake Hills (10.4% Asian), West Menlo Park (18.7% Asian), Ladera (10.5% Asian), and Atherton (19.5% Asian).

Woodside's Hispanic Population

404 residents of Woodside identify as Hispanic, or 7.6%. This makes the Hispanic share of the population of Woodside considerably less than the Hispanic share of the population of California (39.4% Hispanic). Of the 1,611 places in California, Woodside is ranked #1399 in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population.

Woodside is more Hispanic than neighboring West Menlo Park (7.4% Hispanic), Ladera (6.7% Hispanic), Portola Valley (5.2% Hispanic), and Atherton (6.7% Hispanic). Woodside is less Hispanic than neighboring Emerald Lake Hills (7.9% Hispanic).

Woodside's Native American/Other Population

35 residents of Woodside identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other, or 0.7%. This makes the Native American/Other share of the population of Woodside 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, Woodside is ranked #1268 in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population.

Woodside is more Native American/Other than neighboring Ladera (0.3% Native American/Other), and Portola Valley (0.5% Native American/Other). Woodside is less Native American/Other than neighboring Emerald Lake Hills (1% Native American/Other), West Menlo Park (1.2% Native American/Other), and Atherton (1.1% Native American/Other).

Woodside's Multiracial Population

318 residents of Woodside identify as Multiracial, or 6.0%. This makes the Multiracial share of the population of Woodside roughly similar to the Multiracial share of the population of California (4.1% Multiracial). Of the 1,611 places in California, Woodside is ranked #456 in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population.

Woodside is more Multiracial than neighboring Atherton (5.5% Multiracial). Woodside is less Multiracial than neighboring Emerald Lake Hills (7.1% Multiracial), West Menlo Park (7.8% Multiracial), Ladera (8.8% Multiracial), and Portola Valley (6.9% Multiracial).

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