California Assembly District 8

State Legislative District Profile (Lower Chamber)

Overview

District ID
ca-hd-008
State
California
Chamber
Lower chamber
District Code
008
Land Area
22,252.7 sq mi
Water Area
252.5 sq mi

Boundary

Boundary of California Assembly District 8

Boundary as GeoJSON

Source: U.S. Census Bureau TIGER/Line state legislative district boundaries.

Counties

CountyOverlapShare of district landShare of county land
Inyo County10197.26 sq mi45.8%100.0%
Mono County3048.90 sq mi13.7%100.0%
Fresno County2853.67 sq mi12.8%47.9%
Tuolumne County2220.91 sq mi10.0%100.0%
Madera County1652.86 sq mi7.4%77.4%
Mariposa County1448.84 sq mi6.5%100.0%
Calaveras County830.65 sq mi3.7%81.4%

Showing all 7 counties

Places

PlaceOverlapShare of district landShare of place land
Squaw Valley CDP63.61 sq mi0.3%100.0%
Auberry CDP46.43 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Fresno city36.18 sq mi0.2%31.2%
Oakhurst CDP33.45 sq mi0.2%100.0%
Shaver Lake CDP32.29 sq mi0.1%100.0%
North Fork CDP32.24 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Furnace Creek CDP31.46 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Shoshone CDP28.71 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Benton CDP28.47 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Chalfant CDP28.04 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Clovis city24.95 sq mi0.1%95.0%
Mammoth Lakes town24.87 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Greeley Hill CDP23.88 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Catheys Valley CDP23.61 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Bridgeport CDP21.74 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Yosemite Lakes CDP20.90 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Coleville CDP19.27 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lone Pine CDP19.03 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Pine Mountain Lake CDP18.96 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Tecopa CDP18.59 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Lake Don Pedro CDP18.42 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Coarsegold CDP17.23 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Round Valley CDP13.99 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Topaz CDP12.18 sq mi0.1%100.0%
Walker CDP12.15 sq mi0.1%100.0%

Showing top 25 of 110 places

Overlapping Congressional Districts

Congressional districtPopulation in bothShare of this district's populationShare of the congressional district's populationShare of this district's land
CA District 5254,26250.5%33.2%36.4%
CA District 20174,86834.7%22.9%3.2%
CA District 332,2116.4%4.2%59.5%
CA District 2125,5675.1%3.4%<0.1%
CA District 1316,7883.3%2.2%0.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau 2020 blocks and 2025 block equivalency files (119th Congress, 2024 state legislative plans).

Demographics

Total Population
516,380 (± 4,686)
Median Age
40.1
Median Household Income
$92,309 (± $1,973)
High School Graduate or Higher (age 25+)
92.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (age 25+)
35.4%

Population by Age

GroupPeopleShare
Under 18118,28722.9%
18 to 64293,67256.9%
65 and over104,42120.2%

Population by Race and Hispanic Origin

GroupPeopleShare
Hispanic or Latino (any race)144,43228.0%
White, not Hispanic280,74154.4%
Black, not Hispanic12,3932.4%
Asian, not Hispanic45,6248.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native, not Hispanic4,6780.9%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander, not Hispanic5530.1%
Some other race, not Hispanic2,7830.5%
Two or more races, not Hispanic25,1764.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 ACS 5-year estimates (tables B01001, B01002, B01003, B03002, B15003, B19013) for this state legislative district. Estimates are survey-based; ± figures are 90% margins of error.

Citizen Voting Age Population

Total Citizen Population
494,306
Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
377,191

Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCitizensShare
Non-Hispanic360,27472.9%
Hispanic134,02927.1%
White283,85657.4%
Black12,2012.5%
Asian38,4197.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native4,7651.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander6450.1%
Two or More Races2,3360.5%

Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity

GroupCVAPShare
Non-Hispanic289,50576.8%
Hispanic87,68723.2%
White235,78062.5%
Black11,9573.2%
Asian31,0368.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native9,1292.4%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander4950.1%
Two or More Races1,4570.4%

Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation (2020-2024 ACS 5-year).