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What percent of Bay Area is Asian?

What percent of Bay Area is Asian?

19.0%

White 3,941,687 58.1%
Black or African American 511,084 7.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 43,529 0.6%
Asian 1,289,849 19.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 36,317 0.5%

What percent of Bay area is Indian?

In California, the number of Indian-Americans grew by 68 percent to 528,176 over the decade, and in the nine-county Bay Area the number grew by 53 percent to 244,493, which is 3.4 percent of the region’s total population.

How big is the Asian population in San Francisco?

By comparison San Francisco County, which had a reported population of 895,318, has about 35.9 percent persons of Asian descent living in the city. The same report explained an uptick in an aging U.S. population, while also showing that the face of our nation is changing by race and ethnicity.

What was the population of San Francisco in 2016?

Its population has grown very steadily since then, except for declines during the 1960s through the 1980s, and its population in 2016 is now 864,816. This population only represents the city proper, with a metropolitan area population of around 4.6 million.

Who are the major ethnic groups in San Francisco?

In 2010, residents of Chinese ethnicity constituted the largest single ethnic minority group in San Francisco at 21.4% of the population; the other Asian groups are Filipinos (4.5%), Vietnamese (1.6%), Japanese (1.3%), Asian Indians (1.2%), Koreans (1.2%), Thais (0.3%), Burmese (0.2%), Cambodians (0.2%),…

How is the Asian population stratified across California?

And, unlike African Americans that fall under one group in the Census, Asian Americans have many sub-groups — Chinese, Filipino, and Indian being the three largest sub-groups. So, what how does the Asian population stratify across California?