Alameda County, California Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

1,649,473

Diversity Score

75.1

Diversity Tier

Very High

Largest Group

Asian
32.7%%

Alameda County, California Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Alameda County, California Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Asian539,37032.7%
White (Non-Hispanic)452,09927.4%
Hispanic or Latino386,11423.4%
Black / African American154,1369.3%
Two or More Races92,1005.6%
Pacific Islander11,5330.7%
Other Race10,7040.6%
Native American3,4170.2%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Alameda County, California

The largest racial or ethnic group in Alameda County, California is Asian, which makes up 32.7% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Alameda County, California has remained stable. The area currently has a diversity score of 75.1/100, which is considered a Very High level of diversity.
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