Riverside County, California Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

2,478,600

Diversity Score

63.2

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

Hispanic or Latino
51.3%%

Riverside 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).


Riverside County, California Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
Hispanic or Latino1,270,56351.3%
White (Non-Hispanic)767,38431.0%
Asian170,9356.9%
Black / African American149,7136.0%
Two or More Races89,3523.6%
Other Race17,1250.7%
Pacific Islander6,9410.3%
Native American6,5870.3%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Riverside County, California

The largest racial or ethnic group in Riverside County, California is Hispanic or Latino, which makes up 51.3% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Riverside County, California has remained stable. The area currently has a diversity score of 63.2/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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