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Highest Japanese population share, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Japanese (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Japanese residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 546 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20202024
Highest Japanese population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE SHAREVS –
01Torrance, CACA138,39110.4%
02Gardena, CACA58,4608.4%
03Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6547.3%
04Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5596.5%
05Monterey Park, CACA57,4575.4%
06South San Gabriel, CACA7,9235.1%
08Marina del Rey, CACA9,1764.2%
09Foster City, CACA32,4113.8%
10Culver City, CACA39,4523.8%
11Cerritos, CACA46,3673.4%
12Lomita, CACA19,7243.3%
13San Marino, CACA11,9643.2%
14La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6603.2%
15El Cerrito, CACA26,1213.2%
16South Pasadena, CACA25,5033.1%
17La Palma, CACA14,9073.1%
18Redondo Beach, CACA67,2813.0%
19Irvine, CACA318,7642.9%
20Cupertino, CACA58,3332.8%
21Albany, CACA19,1952.8%
22Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2912.7%
24Hillsborough, CACA11,2062.6%
25Fountain Valley, CACA55,5082.5%
26Walnut, CACA27,3162.5%
27Cypress, CACA48,7812.4%
29Kensington, CACA5,1792.4%
30Los Altos, CACA30,9652.3%
31Saratoga, CACA30,4182.2%
32Seal Beach, CACA24,0752.2%
33Campbell, CACA42,4902.2%
34Sierra Madre, CACA10,6202.2%
35West Carson, CACA22,1432.1%
37Moraga, CACA16,3222.1%
38Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1222.0%
39Villa Park, CACA5,6451.9%
40Fowler, CACA7,7451.9%
41Palo Alto, CACA67,6091.9%
43Woodside, CACA5,1811.8%
44Belmont, CACA28,7521.8%
45San Mateo, CACA103,3371.8%
46Arcadia, CACA54,1171.7%
47Diamond Bar, CACA51,8841.7%
48Santa Clara, CACA133,4461.6%
49La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4801.6%
50Laguna Hills, CACA30,0201.6%
51Tustin, CACA77,8431.6%
52East San Gabriel, CACA23,4101.6%
53Mountain View, CACA85,4381.6%
54Rosemont, CACA23,7661.6%
55Sunnyvale, CACA156,5771.6%
56Ojai, CACA7,4741.6%
57Avocado Heights, CACA12,5931.6%
58Brea, CACA47,2601.6%
59Temple City, CACA35,1251.6%
61Montebello, CACA60,6931.5%
62Huntington Beach, CACA191,4511.4%
63Santa Monica, CACA90,0821.4%
64Los Gatos, CACA32,5761.4%
65Lake Forest, CACA86,3331.4%
66Davis, CACA66,1101.4%
67Hercules, CACA26,3261.4%
68Sebastopol, CACA7,5321.4%
69San Anselmo, CACA12,5551.4%
70Emeryville, CACA13,2511.4%
71Corte Madera, CACA9,9291.3%
72Redwood City, CACA82,1781.3%
73Walnut Creek, CACA70,0121.3%
74Piedmont, CACA10,6421.3%
75Rowland Heights, CACA45,9111.3%
76Los Alamitos, CACA11,7021.3%
77Yorba Linda, CACA65,6321.2%
78Berkeley, CACA121,9111.2%
79Pasadena, CACA135,8041.2%
80Laguna Beach, CACA22,3911.2%
81Loma Linda, CACA25,2211.2%
82Castro Valley, CACA65,0011.2%
83El Segundo, CACA16,3791.2%
84Menlo Park, CACA32,7131.2%
85Oak Park, CACA13,7571.2%
87Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1071.2%
88North Tustin, CACA25,8071.2%
89Alhambra, CACA79,8201.2%
90El Granada, CACA5,2321.1%
91Burlingame, CACA31,9291.1%
92Beverly Hills, CACA30,7641.1%
93Buena Park, CACA81,7411.1%
94Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9901.1%
95San Gabriel, CACA38,1861.1%
96San Francisco, CACA826,0791.1%
97Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4191.1%
98Vacaville, CACA103,8501.1%
99Morgan Hill, CACA45,6251.1%
100Calimesa, CACA11,1111.1%
101Capitola, CACA9,3401.1%
102San Jose, CACA989,8141.1%
103Rossmoor, CACA11,5321.1%
104Charter Oak, CACA9,4421.1%
105Sacramento, CACA536,4491.1%
106Gold River, CACA7,9241.1%
107Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8751.1%
108Poway, CACA49,1801.1%
109San Carlos, CACA29,2611.1%
110East Foothills, CACA7,1391.0%
111Alameda, CACA76,8761.0%
112Chino Hills, CACA77,5191.0%
113Alondra Park, CACA8,3731.0%
114Costa Mesa, CACA108,8811.0%
115Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841.0%
116Signal Hill, CACA11,1531.0%
117Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0171.0%
118Westminster, CACA88,9661.0%
119Del Aire, CACA11,1151.0%
120Millbrae, CACA22,8691.0%
121Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,7651.0%
122Pacific Grove, CACA14,6591.0%
123Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8441.0%
124Winter Gardens, CACA22,1311.0%
125Live Oak, CACA16,9111.0%
126Bay Point, CACA24,2311.0%
127Topanga, CACA8,8851.0%
128Aptos, CACA6,4040.9%
129Laguna Woods, CACA16,8440.9%
130Goleta, CACA32,4010.9%
131Altadena, CACA41,7050.9%
132Vandenberg, CACA6,7760.9%
133Imperial, CACA22,3300.9%
134La Riviera, CACA11,4920.9%
136Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7790.9%
137Camino Tassajara, CACA5,8310.9%
138Atherton, CACA6,9600.8%
139Valle Vista, CACA18,6020.8%
140Cherry Valley, CACA6,6680.8%
141Marina, CACA23,2560.8%
142Fremont, CACA226,4420.8%
143Exeter, CACA10,1220.8%
144Milpitas, CACA78,5960.8%
145La Mirada, CACA45,9520.8%
146Half Moon Bay, CACA11,2870.8%
147Duarte, CACA22,8660.8%
148Isla Vista, CACA13,9200.8%
149Watsonville, CACA50,7160.8%
150Loomis, CACA7,0040.8%
151Mountain House, CACA25,3150.8%
152Daly City, CACA101,2610.8%
153Santa Cruz, CACA61,7970.8%
154Fair Oaks, CACA32,7990.8%
155Pleasanton, CACA74,5560.8%
156Azusa, CACA47,4470.8%
157Seaside, CACA31,6360.8%
158West Covina, CACA105,3010.8%
159South San Francisco, CACA64,9410.8%
160Gilroy, CACA60,7640.8%
161Covina, CACA49,4040.8%
162Placentia, CACA54,9110.8%
163Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0890.8%
164San Leandro, CACA85,3530.8%
165Rosemead, CACA49,4100.7%
166Temescal Valley, CACA30,0690.7%
167Stanford, CACA18,6620.7%
168Monterey, CACA28,9530.7%
169Fullerton, CACA138,6750.7%
170Richmond, CACA114,8610.7%
171San Dimas, CACA32,9780.7%
172Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2300.7%
173Anaheim, CACA341,0080.7%
174East Pasadena, CACA5,4790.7%
175Claremont, CACA35,8380.7%
176Newark, CACA47,8950.7%
177Monrovia, CACA38,2640.7%
178San Marcos, CACA94,9080.7%
179Agoura Hills, CACA19,2430.7%
180Pacifica, CACA36,8900.7%
181Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,9120.7%
182La Habra, CACA60,9080.7%
183Orange, CACA138,3650.7%
184San Bruno, CACA42,3050.7%
185Camarillo, CACA68,6520.7%
186Clayton, CACA10,8420.7%
187Chula Vista, CACA275,5330.7%
188San Diego, CACA1,406,1060.7%
189Livermore, CACA83,4570.7%
190Orinda, CACA19,5070.7%
191Mill Valley, CACA13,7990.7%
193San Ramon, CACA86,2090.6%
194Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,9710.6%
195Saranap, CACA5,6620.6%
196Elk Grove, CACA185,0070.6%
197Suisun City, CACA29,4540.6%
198Santa Clarita, CACA228,4300.6%
199Cotati, CACA7,3470.6%
200Glendale, CACA187,1600.6%
201Carpinteria, CACA12,7340.6%
202Santa Barbara, CACA86,4220.6%
203Dublin, CACA71,6020.6%
204La Presa, CACA34,9620.6%
205Bonita, CACA12,6520.6%
206Concord, CACA123,2610.6%
207Ladera Heights, CACA7,3340.6%
208Benicia, CACA26,4010.6%
209Granite Bay, CACA21,6730.6%
210Kingsburg, CACA13,2490.6%
211Dana Point, CACA32,2320.6%
212Lafayette, CACA25,3130.6%
213Garden Grove, CACA170,4550.6%
214San Clemente, CACA62,2260.6%
215Larkspur, CACA12,6200.6%
216La Verne, CACA30,1780.6%
217Danville, CACA43,3020.5%
218Coronado, CACA21,0940.5%
219Vista, CACA98,2740.5%
220Long Beach, CACA450,4690.5%
221Salinas, CACA159,1340.5%
222Mayfair, CACA5,0440.5%
223Stanton, CACA40,1610.5%
224San Fernando, CACA23,4490.5%
225Folsom, CACA91,9830.5%
226Marysville, CACA12,7380.5%
227Carmichael, CACA76,9480.5%
228Tehachapi, CACA11,8520.5%
229San Rafael, CACA59,4100.5%
230Lakewood, CACA78,0100.5%
231Solvang, CACA5,9440.5%
232Willows, CACA6,1160.5%
233Discovery Bay, CACA14,9110.5%
234Palm Desert, CACA53,2590.5%
236Encinitas, CACA60,7360.5%
237San Lorenzo, CACA29,1710.5%
238Oceanside, CACA170,4830.5%
239Soquel, CACA10,6790.5%
240Rio Vista, CACA10,5230.5%
241Florin, CACA50,2110.5%
242Rocklin, CACA76,8210.5%
243Glendora, CACA49,6710.5%
244Lake of the Pines, CACA5,4610.5%
245Vineyard, CACA43,7510.5%
246Whittier, CACA85,8150.5%
247Lodi, CACA69,1000.5%
248Guadalupe, CACA8,8460.5%
249Hanford, CACA62,2290.5%
250Hayward, CACA157,1130.5%
251Moorpark, CACA35,0230.5%
252Rio del Mar, CACA9,2010.5%
253Carlsbad, CACA112,2600.5%
254Solana Beach, CACA12,6020.5%
255Antioch, CACA118,9580.5%
256Grover Beach, CACA12,4560.5%
257Fresno, CACA555,5490.4%
258Orcutt, CACA31,4540.4%
259La Mesa, CACA59,9140.4%
260Bostonia, CACA16,7650.4%
261Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0090.4%
262Thousand Palms, CACA7,7200.4%
263Hawthorne, CACA82,7410.4%
265Burbank, CACA102,9880.4%
266Upland, CACA79,4460.4%
267Simi Valley, CACA124,8610.4%
268San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1190.4%
269Auburn, CACA13,8470.4%
270Pinole, CACA18,5430.4%
271Malibu, CACA9,5740.4%
272Union City, CACA65,2820.4%
273McKinleyville, CACA17,1130.4%
274San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6360.4%
275Murrieta, CACA114,1240.4%
276Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5540.4%
277Benton Park, CACA5,7070.4%
278West Hollywood, CACA34,2310.4%
279Salton City, CACA5,9880.4%
280Clovis, CACA129,3470.4%
281Lemoore Station, CACA6,1750.4%
282Big Bear Lake, CACA5,0180.4%
283Carson, CACA90,8080.4%
284Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8560.4%
285Burbank, CACA5,3330.4%
286Newport Beach, CACA81,9770.4%
287Valley Center, CACA11,1190.4%
288Oakland, CACA440,8380.4%
289San Martin, CACA6,9540.4%
290East Whittier, CACA9,9900.4%
291Port Hueneme, CACA20,9870.4%
292El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0260.4%
293Martinez, CACA36,8490.4%
294Escondido, CACA146,0300.4%
295Midway City, CACA7,9990.4%
296Chino, CACA96,9570.4%
297Coto de Caza, CACA15,1900.4%
298Fairfax, CACA7,4170.4%
299Eastvale, CACA70,5940.4%
300Novato, CACA51,9470.4%
301North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1000.4%
302Cambria, CACA5,9780.4%
303Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9940.4%
304Inglewood, CACA101,6620.4%
305Castaic, CACA17,9990.4%
306Eureka, CACA25,3040.3%
307South Whittier, CACA55,6500.3%
308Country Club, CACA10,1610.3%
309Reedley, CACA26,9820.3%
310Mojave, CACA5,1730.3%
311Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7650.3%
312La Quinta, CACA39,4400.3%
314Dixon, CACA21,1160.3%
315Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5130.3%
316Norwalk, CACA97,1040.3%
317Fairfield, CACA122,4890.3%
318Canyon Lake, CACA11,1130.3%
319Galt, CACA26,9640.3%
321Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2720.3%
322Interlaken, CACA8,0680.3%
323Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,8930.3%
324Plumas Lake, CACA9,4180.3%
325Roseville, CACA167,3020.3%
326Corona, CACA161,7340.3%
327Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,2950.3%
328Sausalito, CACA7,0190.3%
329Lawndale, CACA29,8920.3%
330Bellflower, CACA74,7190.3%
331Grand Terrace, CACA12,9360.3%
332Ontario, CACA187,0130.3%
333Citrus Heights, CACA86,3480.3%
334Orangevale, CACA35,9580.3%
335Wrightwood, CACA5,0670.3%
336Napa, CACA76,5620.3%
338Oxnard, CACA199,6510.3%
339Rosamond, CACA21,4730.3%
340Chico, CACA105,0810.3%
341Redlands, CACA74,1280.3%
342French Valley, CACA45,2690.3%
343Stockton, CACA324,5970.3%
344Santee, CACA58,2050.3%
345Lancaster, CACA170,0840.3%
346Tiburon, CACA8,8810.3%
347Foothill Farms, CACA36,4350.3%
348Yuba City, CACA69,4850.3%
349Highland, CACA57,6140.3%
350Templeton, CACA9,5800.3%
351Brentwood, CACA66,6070.3%
352Santa Rosa, CACA179,4370.3%
353Grass Valley, CACA14,0350.3%
354Westlake, CACA7,5050.3%
355West Sacramento, CACA56,2160.3%
356Nipomo, CACA17,5160.3%
357Victorville, CACA141,3950.3%
358El Monte, CACA105,0750.3%
359Coalinga, CACA17,2810.3%
360Norco, CACA25,0810.3%
361Vallejo, CACA123,2870.3%
362Santa Ana, CACA315,5860.3%
363North Highlands, CACA47,9570.3%
364Fallbrook, CACA32,1120.3%
365Moreno Valley, CACA214,2630.2%
366Mentone, CACA9,5140.2%
367Buellton, CACA5,1580.2%
368Palm Springs, CACA45,3150.2%
369Selma, CACA24,7020.2%
370Artesia, CACA15,7890.2%
371Woodland, CACA62,5130.2%
372Hughson, CACA8,0510.2%
373Morro Bay, CACA10,6130.2%
374Cathedral City, CACA52,3750.2%
375Turlock, CACA72,8640.2%
376Mira Monte, CACA6,8880.2%
377View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,2300.2%
378Riverside, CACA323,0570.2%
379Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8760.2%
380Cameron Park, CACA18,3150.2%
381Pomona, CACA147,8070.2%
382Visalia, CACA146,5410.2%
383South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1150.2%
384Rosedale, CACA18,8770.2%
385Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7930.2%
386Riverbank, CACA26,5570.2%
387Paradise, CACA10,0230.2%
388Sanger, CACA27,2280.2%
389Calipatria, CACA6,0120.2%
390Truckee, CACA17,2780.2%
391National City, CACA57,8070.2%
392Calabasas, CACA22,0270.2%
393Lathrop, CACA42,7830.2%
394Ashland, CACA22,2100.2%
395Wildomar, CACA37,8890.2%
396Atwater, CACA32,1330.2%
397Big Bear City, CACA11,4310.2%
398Shasta Lake, CACA10,2080.2%
399Olivehurst, CACA18,4440.2%
400Atascadero, CACA29,4640.2%
401Lincoln, CACA57,3670.2%
402San Pablo, CACA31,6780.2%
403Kentfield, CACA6,9000.2%
404Hollister, CACA45,6950.2%
405Alamo, CACA14,4880.2%
406Temecula, CACA114,8650.2%
407Garnet, CACA7,3820.2%
408Baldwin Park, CACA68,8800.2%
409Vincent, CACA15,3400.2%
410Ridgecrest, CACA28,3330.2%
411Hemet, CACA93,6490.2%
412Ripon, CACA16,1400.2%
413Palermo, CACA5,2660.2%
414Arcata, CACA19,0470.2%
415Orosi, CACA8,9660.2%
416Petaluma, CACA59,6880.2%
417Jamul, CACA6,5740.2%
418Susanville, CACA12,8160.2%
419Menifee, CACA118,5920.2%
420Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,7930.2%
421Diamond Springs, CACA10,9270.2%
422Lompoc, CACA43,3150.2%
423Windsor, CACA25,8640.2%
424Acton, CACA7,8800.2%
425Antelope, CACA48,3010.2%
426Blackhawk, CACA10,1370.2%
427Pittsburg, CACA77,5420.2%
428Parkway, CACA15,3970.2%
429Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0670.2%
430Lemoore, CACA27,2910.2%
431Modesto, CACA219,6520.2%
432Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,0950.2%
433Montecito, CACA9,0310.2%
434Prunedale, CACA19,7230.2%
435Linda, CACA23,8710.2%
436Cherryland, CACA14,1430.2%
437Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9390.2%
438Healdsburg, CACA11,1720.2%
439Scotts Valley, CACA11,6520.2%
440Downey, CACA108,4680.2%
441East Hemet, CACA20,2570.2%
442Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9570.2%
443Woodcrest, CACA17,3680.2%
444Imperial Beach, CACA25,2060.2%
445Rialto, CACA106,5540.2%
446Boyes Hot Springs, CACA7,2470.1%
447Santa Maria, CACA111,3900.1%
448Rio Linda, CACA16,3350.1%
449Redding, CACA94,0920.1%
450Indio, CACA94,2690.1%
451Patterson, CACA26,5870.1%
452South Monrovia Island, CACA6,8300.1%
453Valinda, CACA20,9620.1%
454Live Oak, CACA9,4660.1%
455Banning, CACA31,8520.1%
456Lemon Grove, CACA27,9360.1%
458East Los Angeles, CACA111,6470.1%
459California City, CACA13,3000.1%
460Chowchilla, CACA18,7300.1%
461Jackson, CACA5,1000.1%
462Yucaipa, CACA54,9530.1%
463Oroville, CACA20,4510.1%
464Fairview, CACA10,7450.1%
465Apple Valley, CACA75,2470.1%
466Yucca Valley, CACA21,8870.1%
467La Habra Heights, CACA5,3270.1%
468Perris, CACA83,2370.1%
469Corcoran, CACA22,3580.1%
470East Palo Alto, CACA28,8720.1%
471American Canyon, CACA22,7730.1%
472Sonoma, CACA10,5370.1%
473Lake Mathews, CACA6,5270.1%
474Manteca, CACA96,6930.1%
475Ramona, CACA22,6340.1%
476Alpine, CACA15,1800.1%
477North Auburn, CACA13,4800.1%
478Paramount, CACA50,7550.1%
479Alum Rock, CACA10,4400.1%
480Walnut Park, CACA14,9580.1%
481Palmdale, CACA161,8450.1%
482Oakley, CACA47,5830.1%
483Bakersfield, CACA422,1650.1%
484El Cajon, CACA101,7550.1%
485Rohnert Park, CACA44,8110.1%
486Rodeo, CACA8,9760.1%
487Garden Acres, CACA10,6670.1%
488Pismo Beach, CACA7,9110.1%
489Brawley, CACA28,0080.1%
490South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9110.1%
491Pico Rivera, CACA58,9150.1%
492Tracy, CACA101,9010.1%
493Beaumont, CACA60,8350.1%
494Compton, CACA90,5000.1%
495Santa Paula, CACA31,7740.1%
496Maywood, CACA23,6000.1%
497Old Fig Garden, CACA5,5030.1%
498Bell, CACA31,6250.1%
499Fillmore, CACA16,9370.1%
500Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3110.1%
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UPDATED 2026-07-24 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS