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Largest Central American population, California counties

California counties 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 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934863,479–

02San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09188,921–

03Riverside County, CACA2,544,91677,501–

04Orange County, CACA3,149,50772,880–

05Alameda County, CACA1,636,63060,578–

06Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07058,351–

07San Mateo County, CACA743,56846,282–

08San Diego County, CACA3,282,24839,448–

09San Francisco County, CACA826,07935,592–

10Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39135,173–

11Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46026,883–

12Kern County, CACA927,06825,325–

13Fresno County, CACA1,035,45619,565–

14Ventura County, CACA830,85118,086–

15Marin County, CACA253,69417,573–

16San Joaquin County, CACA823,81517,041–

17Solano County, CACA455,37615,417–

18Sonoma County, CACA486,4449,654–

19Monterey County, CACA433,7299,596–

20Stanislaus County, CACA557,7198,703–

21Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0657,828–

22Tulare County, CACA485,1466,604–

23Placer County, CACA442,0814,910–

24Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8523,722–

25Merced County, CACA297,2603,249–

26Yolo County, CACA224,4102,854–

27Napa County, CACA132,9492,594–

28San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3672,023–

29El Dorado County, CACA192,3231,845–

30Madera County, CACA167,9271,839–

31Imperial County, CACA181,4111,647–

32Kings County, CACA154,3271,487–

33Butte County, CACA209,2111,210–

34Shasta County, CACA181,648964–

35Tehama County, CACA64,665917–

36San Benito County, CACA70,082905–

37Sutter County, CACA98,787890–

38Humboldt County, CACA131,647740–

39Yuba County, CACA88,691568–

40Nevada County, CACA101,911550–

41Mendocino County, CACA88,122510–

42Lake County, CACA67,772459–

43Tuolumne County, CACA53,160409–

44Calaveras County, CACA46,605366–

45Colusa County, CACA21,836301–

46Siskiyou County, CACA42,013262–

47Mariposa County, CACA16,918243–

48Lassen County, CACA28,117198–

49Trinity County, CACA15,720158–

50Glenn County, CACA28,141144–

51Amador County, CACA41,876129–

52Mono County, CACA12,505126–

53Plumas County, CACA18,583109–

54Inyo County, CACA18,15891–

55Modoc County, CACA8,42675–

56Del Norte County, CACA26,41062–

57Alpine County, CACA1,04314–

58Sierra County, CACA3,0987–

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