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Highest Iraqi population share, California counties

California counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Iraqi ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iraqi residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 32 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Iraqi population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRAQI SHAREVS 2000
01San Diego County, CACA3,282,2480.5%
02Placer County, CACA442,0810.2%
03San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.1%
04Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4600.1%
05San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.1%
06Riverside County, CACA2,544,9160.1%
07Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3910.0%
08Lake County, CACA67,7720.0%
09San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0910.0%
10Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.0%
11Nevada County, CACA101,9110.0%
12Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9340.0%
13Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.0%
14Shasta County, CACA181,6480.0%
15Stanislaus County, CACA557,7190.0%
16Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.0%
17Fresno County, CACA1,035,4560.0%
18Merced County, CACA297,2600.0%
19San Joaquin County, CACA823,8150.0%
20Monterey County, CACA433,7290.0%
21Yolo County, CACA224,4100.0%
22Butte County, CACA209,2110.0%
23Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0700.0%
24Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.0%
25Amador County, CACA41,8760.0%
26Madera County, CACA167,9270.0%
27Kings County, CACA154,3270.0%
28Humboldt County, CACA131,6470.0%
29Marin County, CACA253,6940.0%
30Solano County, CACA455,3760.0%
31Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.0%
32Ventura County, CACA830,8510.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES