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 2023 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089488,087–

02San Francisco, CACA826,07936,360–

03Oakland, CACA440,83822,954–

04San Jose, CACA989,81421,121–

05Long Beach, CACA450,46920,838–

06Palmdale, CACA161,84519,231–

07Richmond, CACA114,86115,106–

08San Diego, CACA1,406,10612,951–

09Santa Ana, CACA315,58612,816–

10Riverside, CACA323,05711,640–

11Daly City, CACA101,26111,279–

12Anaheim, CACA341,00811,219–

13Inglewood, CACA101,66211,202–

14Bakersfield, CACA422,16510,859–

15San Bernardino, CACA222,04410,778–

16South Gate, CACA90,07110,602–

17Fontana, CACA221,22310,071–

18Hawthorne, CACA82,7419,298–

19San Rafael, CACA59,4108,584–

20Santa Clarita, CACA228,4308,529–

21Hayward, CACA157,1138,519–

22Downey, CACA108,4688,372–

23East Los Angeles, CACA111,6478,031–

24Pomona, CACA147,8077,821–

25Florence-Graham, CACA60,6907,752–

26Ontario, CACA187,0137,635–

27Huntington Park, CACA51,5447,333–

28Sacramento, CACA536,4497,309–

29San Mateo, CACA103,3377,278–

30Moreno Valley, CACA214,2637,056–

31Pasadena, CACA135,8047,040–

32Compton, CACA90,5006,899–

33Lynwood, CACA63,5126,824–

34Rialto, CACA106,5546,824–

35Fresno, CACA555,5496,562–

36Norwalk, CACA97,1046,540–

37Westmont, CACA34,1236,497–

38Vallejo, CACA123,2876,222–

39Antioch, CACA118,9586,129–

40Lancaster, CACA170,0846,029–

41Concord, CACA123,2616,028–

42Glendale, CACA187,1605,448–

43South San Francisco, CACA64,9415,371–

44Redwood City, CACA82,1785,209–

45Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8565,081–

46Victorville, CACA141,3954,927–

47El Monte, CACA105,0754,912–

48Baldwin Park, CACA68,8804,832–

49Bell Gardens, CACA37,3674,826–

50Pittsburg, CACA77,5424,822–

51West Covina, CACA105,3014,821–

52Salinas, CACA159,1344,732–

53Costa Mesa, CACA108,8814,684–

54San Pablo, CACA31,6784,577–

55Mendota, CACA12,7784,533–

56San Bruno, CACA42,3054,527–

57Bell, CACA31,6254,386–

58Burbank, CACA102,9884,379–

59Gardena, CACA58,4604,280–

60Montebello, CACA60,6934,255–

61Stockton, CACA324,5974,213–

62Novato, CACA51,9474,179–

63Lawndale, CACA29,8924,036–

64Oxnard, CACA199,6513,987–

65Orange, CACA138,3653,825–

66Corona, CACA161,7343,733–

67Bellflower, CACA74,7193,685–

68Maywood, CACA23,6003,604–

69Escondido, CACA146,0303,576–

70Alhambra, CACA79,8203,520–

71Lennox, CACA19,4493,518–

72Whittier, CACA85,8153,514–

73Torrance, CACA138,3913,429–

74Simi Valley, CACA124,8613,299–

75Perris, CACA83,2373,294–

76Willowbrook, CACA21,6813,280–

77Paramount, CACA50,7553,175–

78Chino, CACA96,9573,143–

79Cudahy, CACA21,4453,103–

80Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3112,971–

81Fullerton, CACA138,6752,963–

82East Palo Alto, CACA28,8722,940–

83Garden Grove, CACA170,4552,778–

84Sunnyvale, CACA156,5772,749–

85Hesperia, CACA102,6052,748–

86Tustin, CACA77,8432,731–

87Modesto, CACA219,6522,652–

88Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0672,644–

89Santa Rosa, CACA179,4372,623–

90La Puente, CACA36,4232,598–

91Montclair, CACA37,5632,530–

92San Leandro, CACA85,3532,518–

93Carson, CACA90,8082,478–

94Huntington Beach, CACA191,4512,454–

95Santa Barbara, CACA86,4222,429–

96Chula Vista, CACA275,5332,397–

97Pico Rivera, CACA58,9152,361–

98Altadena, CACA41,7052,354–

99Murrieta, CACA114,1242,350–

100Bay Point, CACA24,2312,339–

101West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,3002,299–

102Cathedral City, CACA52,3752,296–

103San Fernando, CACA23,4492,274–

104Irvine, CACA318,7642,266–

105Tracy, CACA101,9012,234–

106Upland, CACA79,4462,125–

107Petaluma, CACA59,6882,105–

108West Puente Valley, CACA22,4952,099–

109Covina, CACA49,4042,083–

110La Habra, CACA60,9082,022–

111Buena Park, CACA81,7412,011–

112Apple Valley, CACA75,2472,005–

113Elk Grove, CACA185,0072,000–

114Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2301,977–

115Azusa, CACA47,4471,944–

116Ashland, CACA22,2101,929–

117Encinitas, CACA60,7361,918–

118Highland, CACA57,6141,908–

119North Fair Oaks, CACA13,1001,903–

120Colton, CACA53,3831,895–

121Monrovia, CACA38,2641,882–

122Oceanside, CACA170,4831,847–

123Fremont, CACA226,4421,838–

124Lakewood, CACA78,0101,808–

125Berkeley, CACA121,9111,778–

126Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2911,718–

127North Highlands, CACA47,9571,706–

128Mountain View, CACA85,4381,696–

129Lake Forest, CACA86,3331,688–

130Santa Clara, CACA133,4461,683–

131La Mirada, CACA45,9521,678–

132Fairfield, CACA122,4891,669–

133Brentwood, CACA66,6071,661–

134Seaside, CACA31,6361,657–

135Adelanto, CACA38,7981,628–

136Merced, CACA99,7241,621–

137San Jacinto, CACA56,0141,613–

138South Whittier, CACA55,6501,596–

139Newark, CACA47,8951,594–

140Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941,570–

141Stanton, CACA40,1611,558–

142Valinda, CACA20,9621,542–

143Duarte, CACA22,8661,497–

144West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,6151,490–

145Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0091,480–

146Pacifica, CACA36,8901,449–

147Visalia, CACA146,5411,424–

148Walnut Park, CACA14,9581,423–

149Menifee, CACA118,5921,419–

150Temecula, CACA114,8651,404–

151Fallbrook, CACA32,1121,384–

152Pinole, CACA18,5431,379–

153Chino Hills, CACA77,5191,377–

154Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841,357–

155Vacaville, CACA103,8501,317–

156San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9141,312–

157Glendora, CACA49,6711,302–

158San Marcos, CACA94,9081,296–

159Roseville, CACA167,3021,270–

160South El Monte, CACA18,9631,257–

161West Sacramento, CACA56,2161,253–

162Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5541,243–

163Sun, CACA11,0361,228–

164Castro Valley, CACA65,0011,210–

165Menlo Park, CACA32,7131,198–

166South San Jose Hills, CACA16,9111,192–

167West Athens, CACA8,7261,185–

168Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7661,169–

169Eastvale, CACA70,5941,155–

170Lathrop, CACA42,7831,150–

171Mead Valley, CACA19,2861,139–

172Livermore, CACA83,4571,136–

173Clovis, CACA129,3471,122–

174Camarillo, CACA68,6521,116–

175Santa Maria, CACA111,3901,109–

176Commerce, CACA11,6881,107–

177Napa, CACA76,5621,102–

178Turlock, CACA72,8641,099–

179Folsom, CACA91,9831,093–

180Oakley, CACA47,5831,079–

181Cerritos, CACA46,3671,077–

182Culver City, CACA39,4521,071–

183San Dimas, CACA32,9781,071–

184Alameda, CACA76,8761,068–

185Belmont, CACA28,7521,038–

186Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7791,031–

187Vincent, CACA15,3401,024–

188Ceres, CACA48,9821,019–

189Wildomar, CACA37,8891,011–

190Diamond Bar, CACA51,884991–

191Gilroy, CACA60,764991–

192Redondo Beach, CACA67,281988–

193Rowland Heights, CACA45,911984–

194Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844975–

195Indio, CACA94,269954–

196Vista, CACA98,274945–

197Westminster, CACA88,966934–

198Cherryland, CACA14,143913–

199Rodeo, CACA8,976894–

200East Rancho Dominguez, CACA14,603893–

201Claremont, CACA35,838883–

202Rosemead, CACA49,410864–

203San Lorenzo, CACA29,171853–

204Florin, CACA50,211844–

205Walnut Creek, CACA70,012834–

206Citrus Heights, CACA86,348831–

207Monterey Park, CACA57,457824–

208Madera, CACA69,017819–

209East Niles, CACA28,532819–

210Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107815–

211Santa Monica, CACA90,082810–

212Foothill Farms, CACA36,435810–

213Antelope, CACA48,301808–

214Santa Cruz, CACA61,797806–

215El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294797–

216Lompoc, CACA43,315795–

217Hemet, CACA93,649788–

218San Gabriel, CACA38,186777–

219Hawaiian Gardens, CACA13,373777–

220Carmichael, CACA76,948768–

221Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,793767–

222Los Banos, CACA49,614758–

223El Cajon, CACA101,755753–

224Temescal Valley, CACA30,069731–

225American Canyon, CACA22,773729–

226Avocado Heights, CACA12,593727–

227Kerman, CACA17,553726–

228Burlingame, CACA31,929726–

229Alondra Park, CACA8,373722–

230Bloomington, CACA25,698719–

231Loma Linda, CACA25,221708–

232Milpitas, CACA78,596707–

233San Clemente, CACA62,226705–

234Redlands, CACA74,128699–

235La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660697–

236Palo Alto, CACA67,609690–

237Manteca, CACA96,693688–

238Rocklin, CACA76,821684–

239Chico, CACA105,081682–

240Yucaipa, CACA54,953681–

241Palm Springs, CACA45,315681–

242Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,051666–

243Suisun City, CACA29,454662–

244Wasco, CACA26,525657–

245Coalinga, CACA17,281653–

246Davis, CACA66,110651–

247Lomita, CACA19,724648–

248Temple City, CACA35,125644–

249North Auburn, CACA13,480641–

250Tulare, CACA73,907634–

251Beaumont, CACA60,835629–

252Union City, CACA65,282624–

253Patterson, CACA26,587619–

254Cypress, CACA48,781616–

255Rohnert Park, CACA44,811615–

256Garnet, CACA7,382613–

257Live Oak, CACA16,911612–

258Campbell, CACA42,490607–

259Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017606–

260California City, CACA13,300589–

261East San Gabriel, CACA23,410584–

262Dublin, CACA71,602573–

263San Ramon, CACA86,209572–

264Millbrae, CACA22,869559–

265Hillcrest, CACA10,511558–

266Marina, CACA23,256551–

267Carlsbad, CACA112,260550–

268Lakeland, CACA12,236543–

269Hollister, CACA45,695542–

270Moorpark, CACA35,023540–

271Morgan Hill, CACA45,625538–

272Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654534–

273Placentia, CACA54,911533–

274Oildale, CACA34,687527–

275Lodi, CACA69,100524–

276Brea, CACA47,260521–

277Blythe, CACA15,042518–

278Salida, CACA13,900514–

279Mountain House, CACA25,315513–

280Hercules, CACA26,326513–

281La Verne, CACA30,178500–

282Lincoln, CACA57,367498–

283Redding, CACA94,092498–

284Charter Oak, CACA9,442497–

285Delano, CACA52,334495–

286West Hollywood, CACA34,231478–

287Castaic, CACA17,999478–

288Hanford, CACA62,229478–

289Chowchilla, CACA18,730477–

290Yuba City, CACA69,485473–

291Quartz Hill, CACA11,510473–

292Foster City, CACA32,411470–

293Laguna Hills, CACA30,020467–

294Woodland, CACA62,513466–

295National City, CACA57,807465–

296Martinez, CACA36,849460–

297Soledad, CACA26,357458–

298Pleasanton, CACA74,556456–

299Palm Desert, CACA53,259453–

300Yorba Linda, CACA65,632451–

301French Valley, CACA45,269446–

302Yucca Valley, CACA21,887434–

303Norco, CACA25,081428–

304Reedley, CACA26,982426–

305Greenfield, CACA21,138423–

306Sebastopol, CACA7,532420–

307El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626419–

308Muscoy, CACA12,025412–

309South Pasadena, CACA25,503410–

310Fairview, CACA10,745409–

311East Hemet, CACA20,257404–

312Watsonville, CACA50,716391–

313Guadalupe, CACA8,846391–

314Benicia, CACA26,401388–

315Rosamond, CACA21,473385–

316Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969385–

317Arcadia, CACA54,117383–

318Santa Paula, CACA31,774381–

319King City, CACA14,002378–

320Del Aire, CACA11,115372–

321Huron, CACA7,394368–

322Windsor, CACA25,864367–

323Woodlake, CACA8,073363–

324West Carson, CACA22,143360–

325La Mesa, CACA59,914359–

326Firebaugh, CACA8,774355–

327Highgrove, CACA8,366348–

328Citrus, CACA10,904346–

329Country Club, CACA10,161343–

330Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295342–

331Good Hope, CACA8,816342–

332Home Gardens, CACA10,506341–

333Artesia, CACA15,789340–

334Lindsay, CACA12,578339–

335San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636332–

336Lemoore, CACA27,291329–

337Calexico, CACA38,623329–

338Rossmoor, CACA11,532326–

339Calipatria, CACA6,012319–

340Coachella, CACA45,411317–

341Eureka, CACA25,304317–

342South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115317–

343Benton Park, CACA5,707316–

344Corcoran, CACA22,358316–

345Orangevale, CACA35,958315–

346Santee, CACA58,205312–

347Agoura Hills, CACA19,243311–

348Capitola, CACA9,340310–

349Walnut, CACA27,316309–

350San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119307–

351El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026306–

352East Whittier, CACA9,990304–

353Soquel, CACA10,679304–

354Lafayette, CACA25,313302–

355Old Fig Garden, CACA5,503300–

356Oak Park, CACA13,757298–

357Oak Hills, CACA9,013296–

358Lamont, CACA13,164294–

359Orange Cove, CACA9,811293–

360La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480289–

361Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990289–

362Parlier, CACA14,622284–

363Porterville, CACA63,088282–

364Bostonia, CACA16,765281–

365La Cresta, CACA8,389280–

366Monterey, CACA28,953278–

367La Presa, CACA34,962272–

368Barstow, CACA24,804267–

369Goleta, CACA32,401265–

370Fillmore, CACA16,937264–

371Sanger, CACA27,228261–

372Ramona, CACA22,634253–

373La Riviera, CACA11,492250–

374South San Gabriel, CACA7,923250–

375Grover Beach, CACA12,456247–

376Phelan, CACA18,496243–

377Topanga, CACA8,885242–

378Lemon Hill, CACA15,312240–

379Tehachapi, CACA11,852233–

380San Carlos, CACA29,261231–

381Atwater, CACA32,133229–

382North Tustin, CACA25,807228–

383East Pasadena, CACA5,479224–

384Vineyard, CACA43,751224–

385Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447222–

386Malibu, CACA9,574221–

387Poway, CACA49,180221–

388Los Alamitos, CACA11,702218–

389South Monrovia Island, CACA6,830217–

390Grand Terrace, CACA12,936216–

391Ridgecrest, CACA28,333214–

392Orland, CACA8,381213–

393Larkspur, CACA12,620210–

394Brawley, CACA28,008209–

395Fair Oaks, CACA32,799205–

396Danville, CACA43,302199–

397Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513195–

398Signal Hill, CACA11,153193–

399Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,501191–

400Los Altos, CACA30,965190–

401Riverbank, CACA26,557190–

402Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765189–

403Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287188–

404Fountain Valley, CACA55,508187–

405Newport Beach, CACA81,977185–

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

407Coronado, CACA21,094179–

408Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122178–

409Dinuba, CACA25,949177–

410Imperial Beach, CACA25,206176–

411Albany, CACA19,195176–

412Madera Acres, CACA9,846176–

413Alum Rock, CACA10,440176–

414August, CACA8,825176–

415Beverly Hills, CACA30,764176–

416McFarland, CACA14,709173–

417Arcata, CACA19,047173–

418Avenal, CACA13,479171–

419Rosemont, CACA23,766170–

420San Marino, CACA11,964170–

421El Segundo, CACA16,379169–

422Atascadero, CACA29,464168–

423Sonoma, CACA10,537168–

424Woodcrest, CACA17,368166–

425La Palma, CACA14,907166–

426Shafter, CACA23,871164–

427Los Gatos, CACA32,576163–

428El Cerrito, CACA26,121158–

429Vandenberg, CACA6,776158–

430El Rio, CACA6,368157–

431El Centro, CACA44,382156–

432Ojai, CACA7,474153–

433Williams, CACA5,529151–

434Placerville, CACA10,685150–

435Kentfield, CACA6,900148–

436Laguna Beach, CACA22,391148–

437Valle Vista, CACA18,602144–

438Calabasas, CACA22,027143–

439Stanford, CACA18,662142–

440Delhi, CACA11,009141–

441Dana Point, CACA32,232140–

442Isla Vista, CACA13,920139–

443St. Helena, CACA5,194137–

444Banning, CACA31,852136–

445Port Hueneme, CACA20,987136–

446Winton, CACA11,797135–

447Kingsburg, CACA13,249129–

448Mecca, CACA7,184127–

449Cameron Park, CACA18,315127–

450Thousand Palms, CACA7,720125–

451Potomac Park, CACA10,138124–

452El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129121–

453Prunedale, CACA19,723119–

454Cloverdale, CACA8,701118–

455Montecito, CACA9,031117–

456Clearlake, CACA16,893117–

457Parkway, CACA15,397116–

458Live Oak, CACA9,466115–

459Buellton, CACA5,158115–

460Burbank, CACA5,333115–

461Seal Beach, CACA24,075114–

462Granite Bay, CACA21,673111–

463Holtville, CACA5,591110–

464La Quinta, CACA39,440109–

465Bonita, CACA12,652108–

466Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,893108–

467Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272104–

468Discovery Bay, CACA14,911104–

469Exeter, CACA10,122103–

470Mojave, CACA5,173101–

471Cupertino, CACA58,333101–

472Oakdale, CACA23,24699–

473Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,86797–

474Tiburon, CACA8,88195–

475Fairfax, CACA7,41794–

476Fruitridge Pocket, CACA6,09594–

477East Bakersfield, CACA11,06292–

478Homeland, CACA7,58491–

479Ladera Ranch, CACA23,79389–

480Corte Madera, CACA9,92989–

481Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93989–

482California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91588–

483Emeryville, CACA13,25186–

484Lemon Grove, CACA27,93685–

485Newman, CACA12,45385–

486Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39284–

487Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63981–

488Pacific Grove, CACA14,65981–

489Marysville, CACA12,73880–

490Solana Beach, CACA12,60280–

491Oak View, CACA6,14179–

492San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22379–

493Susanville, CACA12,81678–

494Carpinteria, CACA12,73475–

495Westlake, CACA7,50574–

496Olivehurst, CACA18,44474–

497Dos Palos, CACA5,69773–

498Ben Lomond, CACA6,85872–

499Los Osos, CACA14,16671–

500Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08571–

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