Twentynine Palms, CA population by race
The table below shows Twentynine Palms's population by race.
| Race | Population | % of Total Population |
|---|---|---|
| White | 17,251 | 61.60% |
| Black or African American | 2,427 | 8.67% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 230 | 0.82% |
| Asian | 901 | 3.22% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 527 | 1.88% |
| Some other race | 856 | 3.06% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 5,814 | 20.76% |
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Twentynine Palms population by race
Of the 5 race categories (excluding ethnicity) identified by the Census Bureau, namely American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander and White; Twentynine Palms has a population in all of the race categories.
This confirms that Twentynine Palms's population has become increasingly diverse.
The percent distribution of Twentynine Palms population by race (across all racial categories recognized by the U.S. Census Bureau): 61.60% are white, 8.67% are Black or African American, 0.82% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 3.22% are Asian, 1.88% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 3.06% are some other race and 20.76% are multiracial.
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Twentynine Palms, CA population by race.
The largest racial group in Twentynine Palms is White with a population of 17,251 (61.60% of the total population).
Twentynine Palms 's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority (i.e. more than 50% of the population belong to one particular race) of White population in the city.
As per the latest data estimates from American Community Survey's 5-year estimates:
1. The largest racial group in Twentynine Palms is White with a population of 17,251 (61.60% of the total population).
2. The multiracial population, i.e. population that identify themselves with two or more races , is 5,814 (20.76% of the total population).
Racial / Ethnic makeup of Twentynine Palms, CA
By ethnicity, 7,281 (26% of the total population) is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 20,725 (74% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
Of the Non-Hispanic population in Twentynine Palms, the largest racial group is White alone with a population of 14,525 (70.08% of the total Non-Hispanic population).
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Twentynine Palms, CA Non-Hispanic population by race
All percentages shown below are, % of Twentynine Palms's Non-Hispanic population.
Twentynine Palms Non-Hispanic population by race
The distribution of the Non-Hispanic population across various race categories
| Race | Population | % of Total Non-Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| White alone | 14,525 | 70.08% |
| Black or African American alone | 2,326 | 11.22% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 204 | 0.98% |
| Asian alone | 883 | 4.26% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 506 | 2.44% |
| Some other race alone | 25 | 0.12% |
| Two or more races (multiracial) | 2,256 | 10.89% |
Among the Hispanic population in Twentynine Palms, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5,867 (80.58% of the total Hispanic population).
FIGURE 3
Twentynine Palms, CA Hispanic or Latino population
All percentages shown below are, % of Twentynine Palms's Hispanic population.
Twentynine Palms Hispanic or Latino population
The distribution of the Hispanic or Latino population by their ancestries
| Origin | Population | % of Total Hispanic Population |
|---|---|---|
| Mexican | 5,867 | 80.58% |
| Puerto Rican | 287 | 3.94% |
| Cuban | 33 | 0.45% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino | 1,094 | 15.03% |
Things to know
What percentage of Twentynine Palms, CA is Hispanic?
As per the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates, 26% of Twentynine Palms population is Hispanic.
Among the Hispanic population in Twentynine Palms, regardless of the race, the largest group is of Mexican origin, with a population of 5,867 (80.58% of the total Hispanic population).
How many Black people does Twentynine Palms, CA have?
Twentynine Palms, CA has 2,427 Black or African American population as per the estimates from the latest American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Overall 8.67% of the total population (excluding multiracial) in Twentynine Palms is Black.
What is the largest minority group in Twentynine Palms, CA?
With 74% of the total population, Non-Hispanics are the largest ethnic minority in Twentynine Palms.
That being said, with a 8.67% of the total population, Black or African Americans are the largest racial minority in Twentynine Palms.
What is the majority race in Twentynine Palms, CA?
With a population of 17,251 (61.60% of the total population), Whites are the largest racial majority in Twentynine Palms.
Black or African Americans are second largest race in Twentynine Palms, with 8.67% of the total population.
References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2018-2022 5-Year Estimates
