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Highest Syrian population share, California counties · 2020

California counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Syrian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Syrian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 39 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN SHAREVS 2000

01San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0910.1%–

02Shasta County, CACA181,6480.1%–

03Fresno County, CACA1,035,4560.1%–

04Lake County, CACA67,7720.1%–

05Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.1%–

06San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3670.1%–

07Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.1%–

08Ventura County, CACA830,8510.1%–

09San Diego County, CACA3,282,2480.1%–

10Stanislaus County, CACA557,7190.1%–

11Yolo County, CACA224,4100.1%–

12Imperial County, CACA181,4110.1%–

13San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.1%–

14San Joaquin County, CACA823,8150.1%–

15Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9340.1%–

16San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.1%–

17Marin County, CACA253,6940.1%–

18Riverside County, CACA2,544,9160.1%–

19Butte County, CACA209,2110.1%–

20Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4600.1%–

21Monterey County, CACA433,7290.1%–

22Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.1%–

23Placer County, CACA442,0810.1%–

24Nevada County, CACA101,9110.0%–

25Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3910.0%–

26Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.0%–

27Kern County, CACA927,0680.0%–

28Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0700.0%–

29Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.0%–

30Mendocino County, CACA88,1220.0%–

31Lassen County, CACA28,1170.0%–

32Plumas County, CACA18,5830.0%–

33El Dorado County, CACA192,3230.0%–

34Amador County, CACA41,8760.0%–

35Merced County, CACA297,2600.0%–

36Napa County, CACA132,9490.0%–

37Humboldt County, CACA131,6470.0%–

38Solano County, CACA455,3760.0%–

39Tulare County, CACA485,1460.0%–

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