California Per Capita Income By Race and Ethnicity in 2021 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 5, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, the Per Capita Income for California was $41,276.

By Race: The Asian Alone racial group had the highest per capita income in California ($48.97K), followed by White Alone ($48.50K), and Black Alone ($33.13K). The racial group with the lowest per capita income was Some Other Race Alone ($22.14K).

By Ethnicity: The per capita income of the Non-Hispanic White Alone ethnicity group was ($59.44K), and that of the Hispanic or Latino of All Races ethnicity group was ($23.74K).

The charts and tables below shows the per capita income by race and ethnicity in California.

You can see similar information for other states and for the United States.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
California Per Capita Income By Race in 2021
Asian Alone
White Alone
Black Alone
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone
Two or More Races
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone
Some Other Race Alone
California Per Capita Income By Ethnicity in 2021
Non-Hispanic White Alone
Hispanic or Latino of All Races
California Per Capita Income By Race in 2021
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Race Per Capita Income ($)
Asian Alone 48970
White Alone 48495
Black Alone 33131
Native Hawaiian & Pac. Islander Alone 31721
Two or More Races 28598
American Indian & Alaska Native Alone 27744
Some Other Race Alone 22144
California Per Capita Income By Ethnicity in 2021
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Ethnicity Per Capita Income ($)
Non-Hispanic White Alone 59444
Hispanic or Latino of All Races 23741