RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 611

Largest Central American population, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Central American origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 611 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 611 is 420.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089488,087+14%

02San Francisco, CACA826,07936,360+14%

03Oakland, CACA440,83822,954+70%

04San Jose, CACA989,81421,121+37%

05Long Beach, CACA450,46920,838+13%

06Palmdale, CACA161,84519,231+21%

07Richmond, CACA114,86115,106+79%

08San Diego, CACA1,406,10612,951+37%

09Santa Ana, CACA315,58612,816+6%

10Riverside, CACA323,05711,640+72%

11Daly City, CACA101,26111,279+24%

12Anaheim, CACA341,00811,219+15%

13Inglewood, CACA101,66211,202+15%

14Bakersfield, CACA422,16510,859+40%

15San Bernardino, CACA222,04410,778+76%

16South Gate, CACA90,07110,602+3%

17Fontana, CACA221,22310,071+11%

18Hawthorne, CACA82,7419,298−13%

19San Rafael, CACA59,4108,584+43%

20Santa Clarita, CACA228,4308,529+41%

21Hayward, CACA157,1138,519+18%

22Downey, CACA108,4688,372+19%

23East Los Angeles, CACA111,6478,031+18%

24Pomona, CACA147,8077,821−14%

25Florence-Graham, CACA60,6907,752+53%

26Ontario, CACA187,0137,635+31%

27Huntington Park, CACA51,5447,333−5%

28Sacramento, CACA536,4497,309+36%

29San Mateo, CACA103,3377,278+12%

30Moreno Valley, CACA214,2637,056+76%

31Pasadena, CACA135,8047,040+25%

32Compton, CACA90,5006,899+4%

33Lynwood, CACA63,5126,824+2%

34Rialto, CACA106,5546,824+75%

35Fresno, CACA555,5496,562+96%

36Norwalk, CACA97,1046,540−13%

37Westmont, CACA34,1236,497+43%

38Vallejo, CACA123,2876,222+107%

39Antioch, CACA118,9586,129+29%

40Lancaster, CACA170,0846,029−2%

41Concord, CACA123,2616,028+29%

42Glendale, CACA187,1605,448−17%

43South San Francisco, CACA64,9415,371+30%

44Redwood City, CACA82,1785,209+61%

45Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8565,081+36%

46Victorville, CACA141,3954,927+70%

47El Monte, CACA105,0754,912−12%

48Baldwin Park, CACA68,8804,832+4%

49Bell Gardens, CACA37,3674,826+23%

50Pittsburg, CACA77,5424,822+81%

51West Covina, CACA105,3014,821+4%

52Salinas, CACA159,1344,732+165%

53Costa Mesa, CACA108,8814,684+112%

54San Pablo, CACA31,6784,577+74%

55Mendota, CACA12,7784,533+93%

56San Bruno, CACA42,3054,527+84%

57Bell, CACA31,6254,386+9%

58Burbank, CACA102,9884,379+21%

59Gardena, CACA58,4604,280+41%

60Montebello, CACA60,6934,255+27%

61Stockton, CACA324,5974,213+13%

62Novato, CACA51,9474,179+77%

63Lawndale, CACA29,8924,036+1%

64Oxnard, CACA199,6513,987+66%

65Orange, CACA138,3653,825+81%

66Corona, CACA161,7343,733+36%

67Bellflower, CACA74,7193,685+3%

68Maywood, CACA23,6003,604+37%

69Escondido, CACA146,0303,576+111%

70Alhambra, CACA79,8203,520+3%

71Lennox, CACA19,4493,518+50%

72Whittier, CACA85,8153,514+19%

73Torrance, CACA138,3913,429+50%

74Simi Valley, CACA124,8613,299+3%

75Perris, CACA83,2373,294+76%

76Willowbrook, CACA21,6813,280+89%

77Paramount, CACA50,7553,175−3%

78Chino, CACA96,9573,143+24%

79Cudahy, CACA21,4453,103−11%

80Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3112,971–

81Fullerton, CACA138,6752,963+23%

82East Palo Alto, CACA28,8722,940+38%

83Garden Grove, CACA170,4552,778−23%

84Sunnyvale, CACA156,5772,749−13%

85Hesperia, CACA102,6052,748+10%

86Tustin, CACA77,8432,731+56%

87Modesto, CACA219,6522,652+15%

88Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0672,644+54%

89Santa Rosa, CACA179,4372,623+37%

90La Puente, CACA36,4232,598−21%

91Montclair, CACA37,5632,530+40%

92San Leandro, CACA85,3532,518+31%

93Carson, CACA90,8082,478−11%

94Huntington Beach, CACA191,4512,454+52%

95Santa Barbara, CACA86,4222,429+190%

96Chula Vista, CACA275,5332,397+33%

97Pico Rivera, CACA58,9152,361−33%

98Altadena, CACA41,7052,354+37%

99Murrieta, CACA114,1242,350+111%

100Bay Point, CACA24,2312,339+44%

101West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,3002,299+2513%

102Cathedral City, CACA52,3752,296+23%

103San Fernando, CACA23,4492,274+35%

104Irvine, CACA318,7642,266+89%

105Tracy, CACA101,9012,234+65%

106Upland, CACA79,4462,125+22%

107Petaluma, CACA59,6882,105+73%

108West Puente Valley, CACA22,4952,099+7%

109Covina, CACA49,4042,083+8%

110La Habra, CACA60,9082,022+16%

111Buena Park, CACA81,7412,011+72%

112Apple Valley, CACA75,2472,005+40%

113Elk Grove, CACA185,0072,000−6%

114Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2301,977−22%

115Azusa, CACA47,4471,944+28%

116Ashland, CACA22,2101,929+73%

117Encinitas, CACA60,7361,918+304%

118Highland, CACA57,6141,908+107%

119North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1001,903+78%

120Colton, CACA53,3831,895+82%

121Monrovia, CACA38,2641,882+18%

122Oceanside, CACA170,4831,847+28%

123Fremont, CACA226,4421,838−28%

124Lakewood, CACA78,0101,808+55%

125Berkeley, CACA121,9111,778+59%

126Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2911,718+47%

127North Highlands, CACA47,9571,706+115%

128Mountain View, CACA85,4381,696+1%

129Lake Forest, CACA86,3331,688+77%

130Santa Clara, CACA133,4461,683+27%

131La Mirada, CACA45,9521,678+72%

132Fairfield, CACA122,4891,669−15%

133Brentwood, CACA66,6071,661+103%

134Seaside, CACA31,6361,657+70%

135Adelanto, CACA38,7981,628+65%

136Merced, CACA99,7241,621+62%

137San Jacinto, CACA56,0141,613+44%

138South Whittier, CACA55,6501,596−33%

139Newark, CACA47,8951,594+148%

140Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941,570+10%

141Stanton, CACA40,1611,558+572%

142Valinda, CACA20,9621,542+11%

143Duarte, CACA22,8661,497+77%

144West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,6151,490+30%

145Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0091,480+4%

146Pacifica, CACA36,8901,449−5%

147Visalia, CACA146,5411,424+87%

148Walnut Park, CACA14,9581,4230%

149Menifee, CACA118,5921,419+129%

150Temecula, CACA114,8651,404+89%

151Fallbrook, CACA32,1121,384+377%

152Pinole, CACA18,5431,379+35%

153Chino Hills, CACA77,5191,377+3%

154Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841,357+94%

155Vacaville, CACA103,8501,317+22%

156San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9141,312+77%

157Glendora, CACA49,6711,302+86%

158San Marcos, CACA94,9081,296+247%

159Roseville, CACA167,3021,270+77%

160South El Monte, CACA18,9631,257−4%

161West Sacramento, CACA56,2161,253+66%

162Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5541,243+43%

163Sun, CACA11,0361,228+10%

164Castro Valley, CACA65,0011,210+82%

165Menlo Park, CACA32,7131,198+54%

166South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9111,192−9%

167West Athens, CACA8,7261,185+302%

168Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7661,169+444%

169Eastvale, CACA70,5941,155−7%

170Lathrop, CACA42,7831,150+167%

171Mead Valley, CACA19,2861,139+179%

172Livermore, CACA83,4571,136+66%

173Clovis, CACA129,3471,122+31%

174Camarillo, CACA68,6521,116+189%

175Santa Maria, CACA111,3901,109+21%

176Commerce, CACA11,6881,107+66%

177Napa, CACA76,5621,102−4%

178Turlock, CACA72,8641,099+112%

179Folsom, CACA91,9831,093+163%

180Oakley, CACA47,5831,079+6%

181Cerritos, CACA46,3671,077+77%

182Culver City, CACA39,4521,071+6%

183San Dimas, CACA32,9781,071+11%

184Alameda, CACA76,8761,068+56%

185Belmont, CACA28,7521,038+225%

186Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7791,031+225%

187Vincent, CACA15,3401,024–

188Ceres, CACA48,9821,019+23%

189Wildomar, CACA37,8891,011+37%

190Diamond Bar, CACA51,884991+473%

191Gilroy, CACA60,764991+94%

192Redondo Beach, CACA67,281988+118%

193Rowland Heights, CACA45,911984+23%

194Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844975+210%

195Indio, CACA94,269954−20%

196Vista, CACA98,274945+84%

197Westminster, CACA88,966934−37%

198Cherryland, CACA14,143913+60%

199Rodeo, CACA8,976894+79%

200East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,603893+14%

201Claremont, CACA35,838883+180%

202Rosemead, CACA49,410864+40%

203San Lorenzo, CACA29,171853−15%

204Florin, CACA50,211844+2%

205Walnut Creek, CACA70,012834+101%

206Citrus Heights, CACA86,348831+21%

207Monterey Park, CACA57,457824−33%

208Madera, CACA69,017819+39%

209East Niles, CACA28,532819–

210Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107815+120%

211Santa Monica, CACA90,082810−35%

212Foothill Farms, CACA36,435810+16%

213Antelope, CACA48,301808+241%

214Santa Cruz, CACA61,797806−5%

215El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294797+50%

216Lompoc, CACA43,315795+29%

217Hemet, CACA93,649788+80%

218San Gabriel, CACA38,1867770%

219Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,373777+75%

220Carmichael, CACA76,948768+40%

221Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,793767+132%

222Los Banos, CACA49,614758+52%

223El Cajon, CACA101,755753−20%

224Temescal Valley, CACA30,069731–

225American Canyon, CACA22,773729−2%

226Avocado Heights, CACA12,593727+49%

227Kerman, CACA17,553726+419%

228Burlingame, CACA31,929726+5%

229Alondra Park, CACA8,373722−12%

230Bloomington, CACA25,698719−25%

231Loma Linda, CACA25,221708+4%

232Milpitas, CACA78,596707−13%

233San Clemente, CACA62,226705+193%

234Redlands, CACA74,128699+2%

235La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660697+174%

236Palo Alto, CACA67,609690+69%

237Manteca, CACA96,693688−2%

238Rocklin, CACA76,821684+247%

239Chico, CACA105,081682+53%

240Yucaipa, CACA54,953681+108%

241Palm Springs, CACA45,315681+48%

242Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,051666−18%

243Suisun City, CACA29,454662+25%

244Wasco, CACA26,525657+115%

245Coalinga, CACA17,281653+242%

246Davis, CACA66,110651+7%

247Lomita, CACA19,724648+93%

248Temple City, CACA35,125644+83%

249North Auburn, CACA13,480641+135%

250Tulare, CACA73,907634+74%

251Beaumont, CACA60,835629+8%

252Union City, CACA65,282624−51%

253Patterson, CACA26,587619+86%

254Cypress, CACA48,781616+96%

255Rohnert Park, CACA44,811615−12%

256Garnet, CACA7,382613+507%

257Live Oak, CACA16,911612+110%

258Campbell, CACA42,490607−25%

259Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017606+110%

260California City, CACA13,300589+47%

261East San Gabriel, CACA23,410584+360%

262Dublin, CACA71,602573+97%

263San Ramon, CACA86,209572+57%

264Millbrae, CACA22,869559+1%

265Hillcrest, CACA10,511558–

266Marina, CACA23,256551−48%

267Carlsbad, CACA112,260550+117%

268Lakeland, CACA12,236543+853%

269Hollister, CACA45,695542+58%

270Moorpark, CACA35,023540−1%

271Morgan Hill, CACA45,625538+238%

272Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654534+57%

273Placentia, CACA54,911533−44%

274Oildale, CACA34,687527+23%

275Lodi, CACA69,100524+191%

276Brea, CACA47,260521+80%

277Blythe, CACA15,042518+39%

278Salida, CACA13,900514+26%

279Mountain House, CACA25,315513+3564%

280Hercules, CACA26,326513+78%

281La Verne, CACA30,178500+61%

282Lincoln, CACA57,367498+191%

283Redding, CACA94,092498+21%

284Charter Oak, CACA9,442497+70%

285Delano, CACA52,334495−29%

286West Hollywood, CACA34,231478−48%

287Castaic, CACA17,999478+130%

288Hanford, CACA62,229478+90%

289Chowchilla, CACA18,730477+241%

290Yuba City, CACA69,4854730%

291Quartz Hill, CACA11,510473+760%

292Foster City, CACA32,411470−7%

293Laguna Hills, CACA30,020467+95%

294Woodland, CACA62,513466−52%

295National City, CACA57,807465−5%

296Martinez, CACA36,849460−27%

297Soledad, CACA26,357458−11%

298Pleasanton, CACA74,556456−21%

299Palm Desert, CACA53,259453−51%

300Yorba Linda, CACA65,632451+56%

301French Valley, CACA45,269446+29%

302Yucca Valley, CACA21,887434+107%

303Norco, CACA25,081428+503%

304Reedley, CACA26,982426+146%

305Greenfield, CACA21,138423+54%

306Sebastopol, CACA7,532420+556%

307El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626419+174%

308Muscoy, CACA12,025412+6%

309South Pasadena, CACA25,503410−61%

310Fairview, CACA10,745409+27%

311East Hemet, CACA20,257404+55%

312Watsonville, CACA50,716391+23%

313Guadalupe, CACA8,846391+40%

314Benicia, CACA26,401388+147%

315Rosamond, CACA21,473385−18%

316Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969385+458%

317Arcadia, CACA54,117383−9%

318Santa Paula, CACA31,774381+70%

319King City, CACA14,002378−6%

320Del Aire, CACA11,115372−39%

321Huron, CACA7,394368+209%

322Windsor, CACA25,864367−20%

323Woodlake, CACA8,073363–

324West Carson, CACA22,143360−33%

325La Mesa, CACA59,914359+38%

326Firebaugh, CACA8,774355+2%

327Highgrove, CACA8,366348+816%

328Citrus, CACA10,904346−48%

329Country Club, CACA10,161343+909%

330Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295342–

331Good Hope, CACA8,816342+969%

332Home Gardens, CACA10,506341−10%

333Artesia, CACA15,789340+215%

334Lindsay, CACA12,578339+1783%

335San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636332−23%

336Lemoore, CACA27,291329+266%

337Calexico, CACA38,623329+1271%

338Rossmoor, CACA11,532326+2864%

339Calipatria, CACA6,012319–

340Coachella, CACA45,411317−25%

341Eureka, CACA25,304317+194%

342South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115317−26%

343Benton Park, CACA5,707316–

344Corcoran, CACA22,358316+28%

345Orangevale, CACA35,958315+16%

346Santee, CACA58,205312+50%

347Agoura Hills, CACA19,243311+402%

348Capitola, CACA9,340310+2718%

349Walnut, CACA27,316309+82%

350San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119307+403%

351El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026306+55%

352East Whittier, CACA9,990304–

353Soquel, CACA10,679304+1026%

354Lafayette, CACA25,313302+228%

355Old Fig Garden, CACA5,503300+1329%

356Oak Park, CACA13,757298+83%

357Oak Hills, CACA9,013296+229%

358Lamont, CACA13,164294−50%

359Orange Cove, CACA9,811293−56%

360La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480289+214%

361Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990289+163%

362Parlier, CACA14,622284+19%

363Porterville, CACA63,088282−21%

364Bostonia, CACA16,765281+158%

365La Cresta, CACA8,389280–

366Monterey, CACA28,953278−40%

367La Presa, CACA34,962272−33%

368Barstow, CACA24,804267+256%

369Goleta, CACA32,401265−41%

370Fillmore, CACA16,937264+878%

371Sanger, CACA27,228261+15%

372Ramona, CACA22,634253+623%

373La Riviera, CACA11,492250+20%

374South San Gabriel, CACA7,923250−24%

375Grover Beach, CACA12,456247+51%

376Phelan, CACA18,496243+24%

377Topanga, CACA8,885242+185%

378Lemon Hill, CACA15,312240−25%

379Tehachapi, CACA11,852233+43%

380San Carlos, CACA29,261231−27%

381Atwater, CACA32,133229+31%

382North Tustin, CACA25,807228+47%

383East Pasadena, CACA5,479224−12%

384Vineyard, CACA43,751224+540%

385Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447222+1750%

386Malibu, CACA9,574221+50%

387Poway, CACA49,180221+44%

388Los Alamitos, CACA11,702218+304%

389South Monrovia Island, CACA6,830217−43%

390Grand Terrace, CACA12,936216+23%

391Ridgecrest, CACA28,333214−18%

392Orland, CACA8,381213+461%

393Larkspur, CACA12,620210+35%

394Brawley, CACA28,008209+66%

395Fair Oaks, CACA32,799205+27%

396Danville, CACA43,302199−40%

397Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513195+64%

398Signal Hill, CACA11,153193−33%

399Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,501191–

400Los Altos, CACA30,965190+375%

401Riverbank, CACA26,557190+15%

402Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765189+139%

403Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287188–

404Fountain Valley, CACA55,508187−11%

405Newport Beach, CACA81,977185−56%

406University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,121181–

407Coronado, CACA21,094179−9%

408Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122178−30%

409Dinuba, CACA25,949177+121%

410Imperial Beach, CACA25,206176−1%

411Albany, CACA19,195176+159%

412Madera Acres, CACA9,846176+132%

413Alum Rock, CACA10,440176−50%

414August, CACA8,825176−49%

415Beverly Hills, CACA30,764176−53%

416McFarland, CACA14,709173+29%

417Arcata, CACA19,047173+19%

418Avenal, CACA13,479171+205%

419Rosemont, CACA23,766170−25%

420San Marino, CACA11,964170+75%

421El Segundo, CACA16,379169−70%

422Atascadero, CACA29,464168+331%

423Sonoma, CACA10,537168+833%

424Woodcrest, CACA17,368166+46%

425La Palma, CACA14,907166−14%

426Shafter, CACA23,871164+18%

427Los Gatos, CACA32,576163+37%

428El Cerrito, CACA26,121158−78%

429Vandenberg, CACA6,776158+243%

430El Rio, CACA6,368157–

431El Centro, CACA44,382156+39%

432Ojai, CACA7,474153+212%

433Williams, CACA5,529151−58%

434Placerville, CACA10,685150+194%

435Kentfield, CACA6,900148−4%

436Laguna Beach, CACA22,391148+1750%

437Valle Vista, CACA18,602144−48%

438Calabasas, CACA22,027143−25%

439Stanford, CACA18,662142+15%

440Delhi, CACA11,009141+24%

441Dana Point, CACA32,232140+92%

442Isla Vista, CACA13,920139−69%

443St. Helena, CACA5,194137–

444Banning, CACA31,852136−78%

445Port Hueneme, CACA20,987136−49%

446Winton, CACA11,797135−53%

447Kingsburg, CACA13,249129–

448Mecca, CACA7,184127−75%

449Cameron Park, CACA18,315127+4%

450Thousand Palms, CACA7,720125−24%

451Potomac Park, CACA10,138124–

452El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129121−39%

453Prunedale, CACA19,723119−41%

454Cloverdale, CACA8,701118+87%

455Montecito, CACA9,031117+33%

456Clearlake, CACA16,893117+63%

457Parkway, CACA15,397116+6%

458Live Oak, CACA9,466115−3%

459Buellton, CACA5,158115+259%

460Burbank, CACA5,333115+80%

461Seal Beach, CACA24,075114−33%

462Granite Bay, CACA21,673111+131%

463Holtville, CACA5,591110–

464La Quinta, CACA39,440109−67%

465Bonita, CACA12,652108+100%

466Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,893108–

467Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272104−27%

468Discovery Bay, CACA14,911104+17%

469Exeter, CACA10,122103−20%

470Mojave, CACA5,173101−36%

471Cupertino, CACA58,333101+17%

472Oakdale, CACA23,24699−12%

473Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,86797−71%

474Tiburon, CACA8,88195+56%

475Fairfax, CACA7,41794+161%

476Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09594+488%

477East Bakersfield, CACA11,06292–

478Homeland, CACA7,58491–

479Ladera Ranch, CACA23,79389–

480Corte Madera, CACA9,92989−59%

481Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93989−34%

482California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91588–

483Emeryville, CACA13,25186−17%

484Lemon Grove, CACA27,93685−57%

485Newman, CACA12,45385−47%

486Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39284+500%

487Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63981+189%

488Pacific Grove, CACA14,65981+224%

489Marysville, CACA12,73880+8%

490Solana Beach, CACA12,60280+321%

491Oak View, CACA6,14179+65%

492San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22379+394%

493Susanville, CACA12,81678−49%

494Carpinteria, CACA12,73475+1775%

495Westlake, CACA7,50574+1133%

496Olivehurst, CACA18,44474+9%

497Dos Palos, CACA5,69773+55%

498Ben Lomond, CACA6,85872+929%

499Los Osos, CACA14,16671–

500Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08571+69%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS