Ahwahnee, California Population 2024

1,838

Ahwahnee Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Ahwahnee was:

  • White: 81.01%
  • Two or more races: 7.83%
  • Other race: 5.42%
  • Black or African American: 3.46%
  • Native American: 1.11%
  • Asian: 0.98%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.2%
Land Area (mi²)
11.5 sq mi
Density (mi²)
159.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-19.03% (-432)
The current population of Ahwahnee, California is 1,838 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 2,270.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,24181.01%
Two or more races1207.83%
Other race835.42%
Black or African American533.46%
Native American171.11%
Asian150.98%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander30.2%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Ahwahnee Population by Race

Ahwahnee Population Pyramid 2024

Ahwahnee Median Age

66.3

Total

66.3

Male

67.2

Female

Ahwahnee Adults

There are 1,393 adults, (868 of whom are seniors) in Ahwahnee.

Ahwahnee Age Dependency

191.8

Age Dependency Ratio

165.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

26.5

Child Dependency Ratio

Ahwahnee Sex Ratio

Female76750.07%
Male76549.93%

Ahwahnee Population by Age

Ahwahnee Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All6912.1876.623.4
Married3982.4779.120.9
Non Family241079.720.3
Female402.885545
Male1214.170100

2.6

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

76.6%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Ahwahnee Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade685.39%
Associates Degree14911.81%
Bachelors Degree13810.94%
Graduate Degree1239.75%
High School Graduate29923.69%
Less Than 9th Grade262.06%
Some College45936.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Ahwahnee Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Ahwahnee Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White1,011928205
Hispanic16215434
2+ Races90878
Other Race625426
Black53534
Native American17170
Asian151515
Islander333

The highest rate of high school graduation is among black people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

Ahwahnee Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$33,854$34,167$0
Graduate Degree$0$2,499$0
High School Graduate$40,167$0$0
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$34,063$34,427$32,014
Some College$0$0$16,188

$34,063

Average Earnings

$34,427

Average Male

$32,014

Average Female

Ahwahnee Earnings by Educational Attainment

Ahwahnee Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Ahwahnee Language

89.89% of Ahwahnee residents speak only English, while 10.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.92% of the population.

Ahwahnee Language

Ahwahnee Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White1,21513811.36%
Hispanic2112913.74%
Multiple1202823.33%
Other831720.48%

12.25%

Overall Poverty Rate

9.06%

Male Poverty Rate

15.45%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Ahwahnee

The race most likely to be in poverty in Ahwahnee is Multiple, with 23.33% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Ahwahnee is White, with 11.36% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 4.92%. Among those working part-time, it was 14.04%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 15.02%.

Ahwahnee Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School18.12%
Less Than 9th Grade13.83%
Some College6.29%
Bachelors or Greater4.62%

Ahwahnee Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed21.74%
Female Employed11.86%
Male Employed2.17%
Male Unemployed0%

Ahwahnee Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Ahwahnee Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$89,836$122,682
Households$65,980$93,807
Married Families$102,344$-999,999,999
Non Families$26,199$37,481

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Ahwahnee Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

60.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

62.7%

Male Marriage Rate

58.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Ahwahnee Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Ahwahnee Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Ahwahnee Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Ahwahnee Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

133

Number of Veterans

133

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam98
Korea15
Second Gulf War7
First Gulf War7
World War II0

Ahwahnee Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 7471
75+55
55 to 647
18 to 340
35 to 540

Ahwahnee Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White675.81%
Hispanic5632.75%
Black4992.45%
2+ Races1718.89%

Ahwahnee Veterans by Race

Ahwahnee Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

66.17%

Veteran Disability Rate

Ahwahnee Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

34.8%

Labor Force Participation

30.5%

Employment Rate

12.4%

Unemployment Rate

Ahwahnee Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Ahwahnee Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Ahwahnee Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

74.22%

Born in Ahwahnee

95.69%

Native Born

4.31%

Foreign Born

0.91%

Non Citizen

3.39%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

95.69% of Ahwahnee residents were born in the United States, with 74.22% having been born in California. 0.91% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Ahwahnee Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20241,838-29-1.55%
20231,867-29-1.53%
20221,896-238-11.15%
20212,134-136-5.99%
20202,270-243-9.67%
20192,513522.11%
20182,4611215.17%
20172,3401155.17%
20162,22551630.19%
20151,709-456-21.06%
20142,16537721.09%
20131,788402.29%
20121,748633.74%
20111,685-561-24.98%
20102,24600%

Ahwahnee Population by Year