RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 631

Highest Central American population share, California cities

California cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Central American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Central American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 631 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Mendota, CACA12,77835.7%–

02Westmont, CACA34,12323.8%–

03Lawndale, CACA29,89217.7%–

04Florence-Graham, CACA60,69017.2%–

05Maywood, CACA23,60017.1%–

06San Rafael, CACA59,41016.2%–

07Lennox, CACA19,44915.7%–

08San Pablo, CACA31,67815.4%–

09Huntington Park, CACA51,54415.4%–

10Bell, CACA31,62515.2%–

11Bell Gardens, CACA37,36714.8%–

12Willowbrook, CACA21,68114.1%–

13Richmond, CACA114,86114.1%–

14Garnet, CACA7,38213.5%–

15Cudahy, CACA21,44513.2%–

16Walnut Park, CACA14,95813.1%–

17Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08913.0%–

18Cherryland, CACA14,14312.5%–

19Lynwood, CACA63,51212.5%–

20San Fernando, CACA23,44912.1%–

21South Gate, CACA90,07112.1%–

22Palmdale, CACA161,84512.0%–

23North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10011.9%–

24Inglewood, CACA101,66211.5%–

25South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91111.0%–

26Hawthorne, CACA82,74110.8%–

27Novato, CACA51,94710.6%–

28Bay Point, CACA24,23110.5%–

29South Monrovia Island, CACA6,83010.4%–

30South San Francisco, CACA64,94110.1%–

31Firebaugh, CACA8,7749.8%–

32West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,3009.5%–

33Guadalupe, CACA8,8469.5%–

34Gardena, CACA58,4609.3%–

35Alondra Park, CACA8,3739.2%–

36Downey, CACA108,4689.1%–

37San Mateo, CACA103,3378.7%–

38La Puente, CACA36,4238.7%–

39Daly City, CACA101,2618.7%–

40Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0098.6%–

41Paramount, CACA50,7558.6%–

42Huron, CACA7,3948.5%–

43Commerce, CACA11,6888.4%–

44West Athens, CACA8,7268.4%–

45Pico Rivera, CACA58,9158.3%–

46San Bruno, CACA42,3058.3%–

47Charter Oak, CACA9,4428.2%–

48East Palo Alto, CACA28,8728.1%–

49Lancaster, CACA170,0847.8%–

50South El Monte, CACA18,9637.7%–

51East Los Angeles, CACA111,6477.7%–

52Mecca, CACA7,1847.7%–

53Baldwin Park, CACA68,8807.6%–

54West Puente Valley, CACA22,4957.5%–

55Norwalk, CACA97,1047.4%–

56Duarte, CACA22,8667.3%–

57Compton, CACA90,5007.3%–

58El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2947.2%–

59Pomona, CACA147,8077.2%–

60Hayward, CACA157,1137.1%–

61Fallbrook, CACA32,1127.0%–

62Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,0517.0%–

63Kerman, CACA17,5536.9%–

64Oakland, CACA440,8386.9%–

65Redwood City, CACA82,1786.8%–

66Montebello, CACA60,6936.7%–

67Castaic, CACA17,9996.6%–

68West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,6156.6%–

69El Monte, CACA105,0756.6%–

70Sun, CACA11,0366.5%–

71Cathedral City, CACA52,3756.5%–

72San Lorenzo, CACA29,1716.5%–

73Capitola, CACA9,3406.5%–

74Fontana, CACA221,2236.4%–

75Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7936.3%–

76Pinole, CACA18,5436.3%–

77East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,6036.3%–

78Home Gardens, CACA10,5066.2%–

79Benton Park, CACA5,7076.2%–

80Monrovia, CACA38,2646.1%–

81Bellflower, CACA74,7196.1%–

82Rialto, CACA106,5546.0%–

83Potomac Park, CACA10,1386.0%–

84Pacifica, CACA36,8906.0%–

85Antioch, CACA118,9586.0%–

86Vallejo, CACA123,2875.9%–

87Santa Clarita, CACA228,4305.8%–

88East San Gabriel, CACA23,4105.8%–

89Azusa, CACA47,4475.8%–

90Valinda, CACA20,9625.7%–

91Whittier, CACA85,8155.6%–

92Ashland, CACA22,2105.5%–

93Pittsburg, CACA77,5425.3%–

94Adelanto, CACA38,7985.3%–

95San Jacinto, CACA56,0145.3%–

96Sebastopol, CACA7,5325.3%–

97Hesperia, CACA102,6055.3%–

98San Bernardino, CACA222,0445.3%–

99Victorville, CACA141,3955.2%–

100Concord, CACA123,2615.2%–

101Garden Acres, CACA10,6675.2%–

102North Auburn, CACA13,4805.2%–

103Burbank, CACA102,9885.2%–

104Pasadena, CACA135,8045.2%–

105Citrus, CACA10,9045.1%–

106Stanton, CACA40,1615.0%–

107Covina, CACA49,4045.0%–

108Coalinga, CACA17,2815.0%–

109San Martin, CACA6,9545.0%–

110Moreno Valley, CACA214,2635.0%–

111Perris, CACA83,2375.0%–

112Long Beach, CACA450,4695.0%–

113California City, CACA13,3004.9%–

114Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,3734.9%–

115South Whittier, CACA55,6504.9%–

116Menlo Park, CACA32,7134.9%–

117Avocado Heights, CACA12,5934.8%–

118Lakewood, CACA78,0104.8%–

119Quartz Hill, CACA11,5104.8%–

120Mead Valley, CACA19,2864.7%–

121Montclair, CACA37,5634.7%–

122Costa Mesa, CACA108,8814.6%–

123La Mirada, CACA45,9524.5%–

124Alhambra, CACA79,8204.4%–

125Ontario, CACA187,0134.4%–

126Orange Cove, CACA9,8114.4%–

127Santa Ana, CACA315,5864.4%–

128Simi Valley, CACA124,8614.4%–

129West Covina, CACA105,3014.3%–

130Ladera Heights, CACA7,3344.3%–

131San Francisco, CACA826,0794.3%–

132North Highlands, CACA47,9574.2%–

133San Dimas, CACA32,9784.2%–

134Carson, CACA90,8084.2%–

135Oakley, CACA47,5834.1%–

136St. Helena, CACA5,1944.1%–

137Highland, CACA57,6144.1%–

138Phelan, CACA18,4964.1%–

139Millbrae, CACA22,8694.0%–

140Riverside, CACA323,0574.0%–

141Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3114.0%–

142Colton, CACA53,3833.9%–

143Chino, CACA96,9573.8%–

144Lindsay, CACA12,5783.8%–

145Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2913.8%–

146Sierra Madre, CACA10,6203.8%–

147Seaside, CACA31,6363.7%–

148Rosamond, CACA21,4733.7%–

149Corning, CACA8,2603.7%–

150Tracy, CACA101,9013.6%–

151Altadena, CACA41,7053.6%–

152Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0673.5%–

153Anaheim, CACA341,0083.5%–

154Red Bluff, CACA14,4043.5%–

155Glendora, CACA49,6713.5%–

156Emeryville, CACA13,2513.5%–

157Woodlake, CACA8,0733.5%–

158San Leandro, CACA85,3533.4%–

159Larkspur, CACA12,6203.4%–

160Hercules, CACA26,3263.4%–

161Mojave, CACA5,1733.4%–

162Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7663.4%–

163Grand Terrace, CACA12,9363.4%–

164Eastvale, CACA70,5943.4%–

165Oildale, CACA34,6873.3%–

166Upland, CACA79,4463.3%–

167Bloomington, CACA25,6983.3%–

168Bakersfield, CACA422,1653.3%–

169Hillcrest, CACA10,5113.3%–

170Vincent, CACA15,3403.3%–

171Country Club, CACA10,1613.3%–

172East Niles, CACA28,5323.3%–

173Tustin, CACA77,8433.2%–

174Lakeland, CACA12,2363.2%–

175Corona, CACA161,7343.2%–

176Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0173.2%–

177East Hemet, CACA20,2573.2%–

178Fullerton, CACA138,6753.2%–

179Patterson, CACA26,5873.2%–

180Suisun City, CACA29,4543.2%–

181Salinas, CACA159,1343.2%–

182Arvin, CACA19,8203.2%–

183La Habra, CACA60,9083.1%–

184Mayfair, CACA5,0443.1%–

185Signal Hill, CACA11,1533.1%–

186French Valley, CACA45,2693.1%–

187Escondido, CACA146,0303.1%–

188Avenal, CACA13,4793.1%–

189Moorpark, CACA35,0233.0%–

190Williams, CACA5,5293.0%–

191Glendale, CACA187,1603.0%–

192Blythe, CACA15,0423.0%–

193Belmont, CACA28,7523.0%–

194Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8563.0%–

195American Canyon, CACA22,7733.0%–

196Oak Hills, CACA9,0133.0%–

197Buena Park, CACA81,7413.0%–

198Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,8302.9%–

199Cherry Valley, CACA6,6682.9%–

200Rossmoor, CACA11,5322.9%–

201Buellton, CACA5,1582.9%–

202East Bakersfield, CACA11,0622.9%–

203Placerville, CACA10,6852.9%–

204Foothill Farms, CACA36,4352.9%–

205Lathrop, CACA42,7832.8%–

206Fairfield, CACA122,4892.8%–

207East Pasadena, CACA5,4792.8%–

208Vacaville, CACA103,8502.8%–

209Oak Park, CACA13,7572.8%–

210Rowland Heights, CACA45,9112.8%–

211Brentwood, CACA66,6072.8%–

212Monterey, CACA28,9532.8%–

213Temple City, CACA35,1252.8%–

214East Whittier, CACA9,9902.8%–

215Cypress, CACA48,7812.7%–

216Saranap, CACA5,6622.7%–

217Encinitas, CACA60,7362.7%–

218Santa Barbara, CACA86,4222.7%–

219Culver City, CACA39,4522.7%–

220Fairview, CACA10,7452.7%–

221Lemon Hill, CACA15,3122.7%–

222Reedley, CACA26,9822.7%–

223Santa Rosa, CACA179,4372.7%–

224Menifee, CACA118,5922.6%–

225Corte Madera, CACA9,9292.6%–

226El Cerrito, CACA5,3252.6%–

227Apple Valley, CACA75,2472.6%–

228Loma Linda, CACA25,2212.6%–

229Wildomar, CACA37,8892.5%–

230Lamont, CACA13,1642.5%–

231Gilroy, CACA60,7642.5%–

232Live Oak, CACA16,9112.5%–

233Rohnert Park, CACA44,8112.4%–

234Del Aire, CACA11,1152.4%–

235August, CACA8,8252.4%–

236Castro Valley, CACA65,0012.4%–

237Vandenberg, CACA6,7762.3%–

238Burbank, CACA5,3332.3%–

239Parkway, CACA15,3972.3%–

240Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4832.3%–

241Isla Vista, CACA13,9202.3%–

242Dinuba, CACA25,9492.3%–

243Farmersville, CACA10,3262.3%–

244Rodeo, CACA8,9762.3%–

245San Jose, CACA989,8142.3%–

246Laguna Hills, CACA30,0202.3%–

247California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,9152.3%–

248El Cerrito, CACA26,1212.3%–

249Monterey Park, CACA57,4572.3%–

250Petaluma, CACA59,6882.3%–

251Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5542.2%–

252Orange, CACA138,3652.2%–

253Grover Beach, CACA12,4562.2%–

254Crestline, CACA9,8352.2%–

255Live Oak, CACA9,4662.2%–

256Redlands, CACA74,1282.2%–

257Orosi, CACA8,9662.2%–

258Stockton, CACA324,5972.2%–

259Rosemead, CACA49,4102.2%–

260Healdsburg, CACA11,1722.2%–

261Rosemont, CACA23,7662.2%–

262Florin, CACA50,2112.2%–

263Shafter, CACA23,8712.1%–

264Solvang, CACA5,9442.1%–

265Norco, CACA25,0812.1%–

266Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2302.1%–

267Camarillo, CACA68,6522.1%–

268Newark, CACA47,8952.1%–

269Lake Forest, CACA86,3332.1%–

270Mountain House, CACA25,3152.1%–

271Torrance, CACA138,3912.1%–

272Topanga, CACA8,8852.1%–

273Artesia, CACA15,7892.1%–

274Garden Grove, CACA170,4552.1%–

275South Pasadena, CACA25,5032.1%–

276Sacramento, CACA536,4492.1%–

277Calipatria, CACA6,0122.1%–

278Coachella, CACA45,4112.1%–

279Valle Vista, CACA18,6022.0%–

280Temescal Valley, CACA30,0692.0%–

281Soledad, CACA26,3572.0%–

282Burlingame, CACA31,9292.0%–

283Imperial Beach, CACA25,2062.0%–

284El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,1292.0%–

285San Gabriel, CACA38,1862.0%–

286Claremont, CACA35,8382.0%–

287Alum Rock, CACA10,4402.0%–

288Lompoc, CACA43,3152.0%–

289Fountain Valley, CACA55,5082.0%–

290South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1152.0%–

291Marina, CACA23,2562.0%–

292Sonoma, CACA10,5372.0%–

293Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,5012.0%–

294Hemet, CACA93,6492.0%–

295Nuevo, CACA6,8032.0%–

296Brea, CACA47,2601.9%–

297Beaumont, CACA60,8351.9%–

298Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,0731.9%–

299Madera Acres, CACA9,8461.9%–

300Indio, CACA94,2691.9%–

301Santa Monica, CACA90,0821.9%–

302Mountain View, CACA85,4381.9%–

303La Riviera, CACA11,4921.9%–

304Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941.9%–

305Malibu, CACA9,5741.9%–

306Woodland, CACA62,5131.9%–

307La Verne, CACA30,1781.9%–

308Oxnard, CACA199,6511.9%–

309Oakdale, CACA23,2461.9%–

310University of California-Davis, CACA8,6961.9%–

311West Carson, CACA22,1431.9%–

312Yucaipa, CACA54,9531.8%–

313Greenfield, CACA21,1381.8%–

314Lafayette, CACA25,3131.8%–

315King City, CACA14,0021.8%–

316Colusa, CACA6,5191.8%–

317Los Alamitos, CACA11,7021.8%–

318Soquel, CACA10,6791.8%–

319Wasco, CACA26,5251.8%–

320Los Banos, CACA49,6141.8%–

321Highgrove, CACA8,3661.8%–

322Brawley, CACA28,0081.8%–

323Modesto, CACA219,6521.8%–

324Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,0951.7%–

325Antelope, CACA48,3011.7%–

326Redondo Beach, CACA67,2811.7%–

327Chino Hills, CACA77,5191.7%–

328Calimesa, CACA11,1111.7%–

329Sunnyvale, CACA156,5771.7%–

330Temecula, CACA114,8651.7%–

331San Carlos, CACA29,2611.7%–

332Madera, CACA69,0171.7%–

333Keyes, CACA5,5771.7%–

334Bonadelle Ranchos, CACA5,4651.7%–

335Ben Lomond, CACA6,8581.7%–

336Ceres, CACA48,9821.7%–

337Joshua Tree, CACA6,2341.7%–

338Berkeley, CACA121,9111.6%–

339Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4731.6%–

340Napa, CACA76,5621.6%–

341Foster City, CACA32,4111.6%–

342Corcoran, CACA22,3581.6%–

343La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6601.6%–

344Cotati, CACA7,3471.6%–

345Barstow, CACA24,8041.6%–

346Westminster, CACA88,9661.6%–

347Porterville, CACA63,0881.6%–

348Lomita, CACA19,7241.6%–

349Santa Maria, CACA111,3901.6%–

350Los Gatos, CACA32,5761.6%–

351San Marcos, CACA94,9081.6%–

352Walnut Creek, CACA70,0121.6%–

353Campbell, CACA42,4901.6%–

354Agoura Hills, CACA19,2431.6%–

355Tiburon, CACA8,8811.5%–

356Fort Irwin, CACA8,4191.5%–

357Manteca, CACA96,6931.5%–

358Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8441.5%–

359Visalia, CACA146,5411.5%–

360Lakeport, CACA5,0591.5%–

361Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,8671.5%–

362Martinez, CACA36,8491.5%–

363Benicia, CACA26,4011.5%–

364San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9141.4%–

365Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,9121.4%–

366Turlock, CACA72,8641.4%–

367Golden Hills, CACA9,8911.4%–

368Prunedale, CACA19,7231.4%–

369Santa Clara, CACA133,4461.4%–

370Placentia, CACA54,9111.4%–

371Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9901.4%–

372Truckee, CACA17,2781.4%–

373Banning, CACA31,8521.4%–

374Santa Cruz, CACA61,7971.4%–

375Arcadia, CACA54,1171.4%–

376Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,3921.4%–

377Palm Springs, CACA45,3151.4%–

378Orinda, CACA19,5071.4%–

379Newman, CACA12,4531.4%–

380Olivehurst, CACA18,4441.4%–

381Morgan Hill, CACA45,6251.4%–

382Gold River, CACA7,9241.4%–

383Stanford, CACA18,6621.4%–

384Winter Gardens, CACA22,1311.4%–

385Windsor, CACA25,8641.4%–

386Tehachapi, CACA11,8521.4%–

387Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841.4%–

388Fresno, CACA555,5491.3%–

389Sanger, CACA27,2281.3%–

390Davis, CACA66,1101.3%–

391Fillmore, CACA16,9371.3%–

392Huntington Beach, CACA191,4511.3%–

393Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,8931.3%–

394Hollister, CACA45,6951.3%–

395Calexico, CACA38,6231.3%–

396Merced, CACA99,7241.3%–

397Watsonville, CACA50,7161.3%–

398Union City, CACA65,2821.3%–

399El Segundo, CACA16,3791.3%–

400Cerritos, CACA46,3671.3%–

401Ridgecrest, CACA28,3331.3%–

402San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6361.3%–

403Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,4471.2%–

404Lincoln, CACA57,3671.2%–

405Roseville, CACA167,3021.2%–

406Vineyard, CACA43,7511.2%–

407El Cajon, CACA101,7551.2%–

408Parlier, CACA14,6221.2%–

409Oceanside, CACA170,4831.2%–

410Alameda, CACA76,8761.2%–

411Big Bear City, CACA11,4311.2%–

412Walnut, CACA27,3161.2%–

413Taft, CACA6,9951.2%–

414Palo Alto, CACA67,6091.2%–

415Ione, CACA9,2821.2%–

416Tulare, CACA73,9071.1%–

417Rocklin, CACA76,8211.1%–

418Irvine, CACA318,7641.1%–

419Escalon, CACA7,3941.1%–

420Vista, CACA98,2741.1%–

421Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,1311.1%–

422Albany, CACA19,1951.1%–

423La Mesa, CACA59,9141.1%–

424Grass Valley, CACA14,0351.1%–

425Ripon, CACA16,1401.1%–

426Solana Beach, CACA12,6021.1%–

427Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6391.1%–

428Yorba Linda, CACA65,6321.1%–

429Bonita, CACA12,6521.1%–

430Fort Bragg, CACA6,9461.1%–

431Livermore, CACA83,4571.1%–

432North Tustin, CACA25,8071.1%–

433La Quinta, CACA39,4401.0%–

434University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,1211.0%–

435Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9391.0%–

436San Diego, CACA1,406,1061.0%–

437Kentfield, CACA6,9001.0%–

438Fairfax, CACA7,4171.0%–

439Palm Desert, CACA53,2591.0%–

440Rio del Mar, CACA9,2011.0%–

441Carmichael, CACA76,9481.0%–

442La Presa, CACA34,9621.0%–

443San Clemente, CACA62,2261.0%–

444Pismo Beach, CACA7,9111.0%–

445Lake Mathews, CACA6,5271.0%–

446Happy Valley, CACA5,9441.0%–

447Good Hope, CACA8,8161.0%–

448Chula Vista, CACA275,5331.0%–

449Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,9711.0%–

450El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0261.0%–

451Arcata, CACA19,0471.0%–

452Elk Grove, CACA185,0071.0%–

453Milpitas, CACA78,5961.0%–

454Calabasas, CACA22,0271.0%–

455Muscoy, CACA12,0250.9%–

456Seal Beach, CACA24,0750.9%–

457Murrieta, CACA114,1240.9%–

458Orangevale, CACA35,9580.9%–

459Discovery Bay, CACA14,9110.9%–

460Fremont, CACA226,4420.9%–

461Westlake, CACA7,5050.9%–

462Clayton, CACA10,8420.9%–

463West Sacramento, CACA56,2160.9%–

464Woodcrest, CACA17,3680.9%–

465San Ramon, CACA86,2090.9%–

466Cameron Park, CACA18,3150.9%–

467El Rio, CACA6,3680.9%–

468Lodi, CACA69,1000.9%–

469Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9570.9%–

470Citrus Heights, CACA86,3480.9%–

471McFarland, CACA14,7090.9%–

472Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7790.9%–

473Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8760.9%–

474Granite Bay, CACA21,6730.9%–

475Valley Center, CACA11,1190.9%–

476Yuba City, CACA69,4850.9%–

477Gonzales, CACA8,3130.9%–

478Waterford, CACA9,2580.9%–

479La Palma, CACA14,9070.8%–

480Chowchilla, CACA18,7300.8%–

481Chico, CACA105,0810.8%–

482Clearlake, CACA16,8930.8%–

483Delano, CACA52,3340.8%–

484View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,2300.8%–

485La Cresta, CACA8,3890.8%–

486Folsom, CACA91,9830.8%–

487Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,8720.8%–

488Carlsbad, CACA112,2600.8%–

489Acton, CACA7,8800.8%–

490Goleta, CACA32,4010.8%–

491West Hollywood, CACA34,2310.8%–

492La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4800.8%–

493Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6540.8%–

494Atwater, CACA32,1330.7%–

495National City, CACA57,8070.7%–

496Mentone, CACA9,5140.7%–

497Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2470.7%–

498Clovis, CACA129,3470.7%–

499Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1070.7%–

500Santee, CACA58,2050.7%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES