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Largest French Canadian population, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, 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 539 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0896,867–

02San Diego, CACA1,406,1064,045–

03San Francisco, CACA826,0793,029–

04San Jose, CACA989,8141,600–

05Sacramento, CACA536,4491,466–

06Long Beach, CACA450,4691,244–

07Oakland, CACA440,8381,079–

08Huntington Beach, CACA191,4511,070–

09Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,032–

10Oceanside, CACA170,483979–

11Riverside, CACA323,057750–

12Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856741–

13Lake Forest, CACA86,333715–

14San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914642–

15Santa Cruz, CACA61,797635–

16Simi Valley, CACA124,861612–

17Santa Rosa, CACA179,437609–

18Corona, CACA161,734605–

19Bakersfield, CACA422,165602–

20Buena Park, CACA81,741585–

21Roseville, CACA167,302582–

22Orange, CACA138,365559–

23Mission Viejo, CACA90,484554–

24Dana Point, CACA32,232542–

25Rocklin, CACA76,821537–

26Redondo Beach, CACA67,281513–

27Carlsbad, CACA112,260510–

28Fullerton, CACA138,675510–

29Danville, CACA43,302501–

30Berkeley, CACA121,911496–

31Irvine, CACA318,764495–

32Livermore, CACA83,457486–

33San Clemente, CACA62,226477–

34Murrieta, CACA114,124473–

35Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990456–

36Citrus Heights, CACA86,348452–

37Modesto, CACA219,652445–

38Fresno, CACA555,549439–

39Anaheim, CACA341,008429–

40Carmichael, CACA76,948415–

41Tracy, CACA101,901396–

42Walnut Creek, CACA70,012394–

43Pasadena, CACA135,804393–

44Redding, CACA94,092393–

45La Mesa, CACA59,914392–

46Camarillo, CACA68,652391–

47Vacaville, CACA103,850391–

48Vallejo, CACA123,287390–

49Chula Vista, CACA275,533387–

50Redlands, CACA74,128387–

51Yucaipa, CACA54,953383–

52Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844373–

53Chino Hills, CACA77,519372–

54Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779361–

55Temecula, CACA114,865360–

56San Mateo, CACA103,337359–

57Palo Alto, CACA67,609358–

58Encinitas, CACA60,736356–

59Menifee, CACA118,592348–

60Laguna Beach, CACA22,391342–

61Escondido, CACA146,030336–

62Costa Mesa, CACA108,881334–

63Newport Beach, CACA81,977332–

64El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026325–

65Torrance, CACA138,391320–

66Oak Hills, CACA9,013316–

67Palmdale, CACA161,845314–

68Palm Springs, CACA45,315313–

69Fremont, CACA226,442313–

70Fountain Valley, CACA55,508312–

71Clovis, CACA129,347311–

72Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,009309–

73Truckee, CACA17,278306–

74El Cajon, CACA101,755304–

75French Valley, CACA45,269302–

76Sunnyvale, CACA156,577295–

77Apple Valley, CACA75,247291–

78Tustin, CACA77,843291–

79Ontario, CACA187,013289–

80Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230287–

81Pleasanton, CACA74,556286–

82Petaluma, CACA59,688285–

83Redwood City, CACA82,178284–

84Novato, CACA51,947278–

85Chico, CACA105,081278–

86Santa Monica, CACA90,082277–

87Santa Barbara, CACA86,422276–

88La Quinta, CACA39,440273–

89Eastvale, CACA70,594271–

90Fontana, CACA221,223270–

91Garden Grove, CACA170,455270–

92Vista, CACA98,274265–

93Concord, CACA123,261260–

94Stockton, CACA324,597258–

95Hemet, CACA93,649258–

96Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876256–

97Burbank, CACA102,988254–

98Upland, CACA79,446254–

99Mountain View, CACA85,438253–

100San Marcos, CACA94,908252–

101Lodi, CACA69,100251–

102Davis, CACA66,110250–

103Lakewood, CACA78,010249–

104Placentia, CACA54,911246–

105Westminster, CACA88,966244–

106Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994244–

107Hesperia, CACA102,605241–

108Glendale, CACA187,160239–

109Manteca, CACA96,693234–

110San Bernardino, CACA222,044234–

111Moraga, CACA16,322232–

112Oxnard, CACA199,651231–

113Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067230–

114San Rafael, CACA59,410227–

115Elk Grove, CACA185,007222–

116Santa Clara, CACA133,446221–

117Downey, CACA108,468218–

118Ridgecrest, CACA28,333214–

119Seal Beach, CACA24,075212–

120Yorba Linda, CACA65,632211–

121Oakdale, CACA23,246211–

122Folsom, CACA91,983211–

123Oakley, CACA47,583207–

124Granite Bay, CACA21,673207–

125San Anselmo, CACA12,555204–

126Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554202–

127Victorville, CACA141,395199–

128Fairfield, CACA122,489197–

129Cupertino, CACA58,333196–

130Brentwood, CACA66,607195–

131San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636195–

132Lancaster, CACA170,084191–

133Palm Desert, CACA53,259190–

134Jurupa Valley, CACA107,311189–

135San Ramon, CACA86,209189–

136Brea, CACA47,260188–

137West Hollywood, CACA34,231184–

138Poway, CACA49,180184–

139Wildomar, CACA37,889183–

140Napa, CACA76,562183–

141Morgan Hill, CACA45,625180–

142Moreno Valley, CACA214,263179–

143South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115179–

144Pomona, CACA147,807175–

145El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626175–

146Eureka, CACA25,304173–

147Antioch, CACA118,958171–

148Paradise, CACA10,023170–

149Santee, CACA58,205170–

150La Verne, CACA30,178167–

151Chino, CACA96,957165–

152Moorpark, CACA35,023164–

153Rohnert Park, CACA44,811164–

154Santa Ana, CACA315,586164–

155Dublin, CACA71,602162–

156Alameda, CACA76,876159–

157San Carlos, CACA29,261157–

158Hayward, CACA157,113156–

159Altadena, CACA41,705153–

160Turlock, CACA72,864152–

161Lafayette, CACA25,313151–

162Pacific Grove, CACA14,659151–

163Campbell, CACA42,490151–

164Imperial Beach, CACA25,206150–

165Glendora, CACA49,671150–

166Yuba City, CACA69,485149–

167Lompoc, CACA43,315148–

168Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017148–

169Norwalk, CACA97,104146–

170Cameron Park, CACA18,315144–

171Gilroy, CACA60,764141–

172Castro Valley, CACA65,001140–

173St. Helena, CACA5,194140–

174Woodland, CACA62,513139–

175San Jacinto, CACA56,014139–

176Union City, CACA65,282139–

177Los Gatos, CACA32,576138–

178Atascadero, CACA29,464138–

179Hawthorne, CACA82,741138–

180Rosamond, CACA21,473137–

181San Dimas, CACA32,978137–

182La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660136–

183La Mirada, CACA45,952136–

184Antelope, CACA48,301136–

185Menlo Park, CACA32,713133–

186Alpine, CACA15,180133–

187La Habra, CACA60,908131–

188West Sacramento, CACA56,216130–

189Cathedral City, CACA52,375129–

190Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107128–

191Santa Maria, CACA111,390127–

192Larkspur, CACA12,620126–

193Castaic, CACA17,999125–

194Orcutt, CACA31,454124–

195Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085124–

196Valley Center, CACA11,119124–

197Live Oak, CACA16,911123–

198Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295123–

199Beaumont, CACA60,835122–

200Ramona, CACA22,634122–

201Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654121–

202Foothill Farms, CACA36,435120–

203Grand Terrace, CACA12,936120–

204Martinez, CACA36,849118–

205El Segundo, CACA16,379117–

206Calabasas, CACA22,027116–

207Culver City, CACA39,452116–

208Benicia, CACA26,401115–

209Claremont, CACA35,838111–

210Beverly Hills, CACA30,764110–

211Fallbrook, CACA32,112110–

212Windsor, CACA25,864109–

213Anderson, CACA11,131109–

214Coronado, CACA21,094108–

215Visalia, CACA146,541108–

216San Leandro, CACA85,353107–

217Goleta, CACA32,401107–

218Fair Oaks, CACA32,799105–

219Florin, CACA50,211102–

220Piñon Hills, CACA7,065100–

221Salinas, CACA159,134100–

222Lincoln, CACA57,36798–

223McKinleyville, CACA17,11398–

224Nipomo, CACA17,51698–

225South Pasadena, CACA25,50398–

226Los Banos, CACA49,61497–

227Del Aire, CACA11,11596–

228Marina, CACA23,25695–

229La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,48094–

230Cypress, CACA48,78194–

231Desert Palms, CACA6,57991–

232Dixon, CACA21,11691–

233Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96991–

234Auburn, CACA13,84790–

235Bonita, CACA12,65290–

236Stanton, CACA40,16190–

237Arcadia, CACA54,11788–

238Pismo Beach, CACA7,91188–

239Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51388–

240Indio, CACA94,26987–

241Barstow, CACA24,80487–

242Suisun City, CACA29,45487–

243Highland, CACA57,61487–

244Carson, CACA90,80886–

245Diamond Bar, CACA51,88486–

246Cherry Valley, CACA6,66885–

247Goshen, CACA5,13685–

248Cerritos, CACA46,36784–

249San Bruno, CACA42,30583–

250Clayton, CACA10,84281–

251Sebastopol, CACA7,53281–

252Foster City, CACA32,41181–

253Diamond Springs, CACA10,92780–

254Grover Beach, CACA12,45679–

255Montclair, CACA37,56378–

256Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,76678–

257San Fernando, CACA23,44977–

258Wrightwood, CACA5,06776–

259Lemon Grove, CACA27,93676–

260Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91276–

261Big Bear City, CACA11,43175–

262Coto de Caza, CACA15,19075–

263Rio del Mar, CACA9,20175–

264Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87275–

265Laguna Hills, CACA30,02074–

266Hollister, CACA45,69574–

267Lomita, CACA19,72473–

268Topanga, CACA8,88573–

269Burlingame, CACA31,92972–

270Gardena, CACA58,46072–

271Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93972–

272Lawndale, CACA29,89271–

273Loma Linda, CACA25,22171–

274Albany, CACA19,19570–

275South Whittier, CACA55,65070–

276Jamul, CACA6,57469–

277Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,86769–

278Newark, CACA47,89569–

279Scotts Valley, CACA11,65269–

280Vandenberg, CACA6,77669–

281Saratoga, CACA30,41868–

282Lake Mathews, CACA6,52767–

283Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12267–

284Arcata, CACA19,04767–

285North Highlands, CACA47,95767–

286El Monte, CACA105,07566–

287Alamo, CACA14,48865–

288Winter Gardens, CACA22,13164–

289Rancho San Diego, CACA21,27264–

290Walnut, CACA27,31664–

291Ione, CACA9,28263–

292West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,61563–

293Laguna Woods, CACA16,84463–

294Lakeland, CACA12,23663–

295Holtville, CACA5,59162–

296Milpitas, CACA78,59662–

297Myrtletown, CACA5,32262–

298Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,76562–

299Rio Linda, CACA16,33562–

300Ripon, CACA16,14062–

301Solvang, CACA5,94462–

302Pacifica, CACA36,89061–

303Calimesa, CACA11,11161–

304Los Osos, CACA14,16660–

305Norco, CACA25,08160–

306Orinda, CACA19,50760–

307East Hemet, CACA20,25760–

308Gold River, CACA7,92460–

309Monterey, CACA28,95359–

310Muscoy, CACA12,02559–

311Rialto, CACA106,55459–

312Golden Hills, CACA9,89158–

313Temescal Valley, CACA30,06958–

314Azusa, CACA47,44757–

315Oak View, CACA6,14157–

316Woodcrest, CACA17,36856–

317Merced, CACA99,72456–

318Half Moon Bay, CACA11,28756–

319San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,11955–

320Covina, CACA49,40454–

321Fortuna, CACA12,00354–

322Whittier, CACA85,81553–

323Capitola, CACA9,34053–

324Clearlake, CACA16,89352–

325Richmond, CACA114,86152–

326Solana Beach, CACA12,60252–

327Mill Valley, CACA13,79951–

328Canyon Lake, CACA11,11351–

329Jackson, CACA5,10050–

330Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,36150–

331Linda, CACA23,87149–

332Pinole, CACA18,54349–

333Imperial, CACA22,33048–

334West Covina, CACA105,30148–

335Alhambra, CACA79,82048–

336Orangevale, CACA35,95848–

337Piedmont, CACA10,64248–

338Valle Vista, CACA18,60248–

339National City, CACA57,80747–

340Cloverdale, CACA8,70147–

341Daly City, CACA101,26147–

342Oroville, CACA20,45146–

343Porterville, CACA63,08846–

344Shasta Lake, CACA10,20846–

345Sierra Madre, CACA10,62046–

346Yucca Valley, CACA21,88745–

347Los Altos, CACA30,96545–

348Delhi, CACA11,00945–

349Seaside, CACA31,63645–

350Oakhurst, CACA6,09144–

351Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55944–

352Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,97144–

353El Cerrito, CACA26,12144–

354Bostonia, CACA16,76543–

355Prunedale, CACA19,72343–

356La Presa, CACA34,96242–

357Monrovia, CACA38,26442–

358Oak Park, CACA13,75742–

359Pittsburg, CACA77,54242–

360Ceres, CACA48,98242–

361West Carson, CACA22,14341–

362Arroyo Grande, CACA18,12341–

363Newman, CACA12,45341–

364Citrus, CACA10,90441–

365Baldwin Park, CACA68,88040–

366Belmont, CACA28,75240–

367Millbrae, CACA22,86939–

368Ojai, CACA7,47439–

369Happy Valley, CACA5,94439–

370Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,44738–

371Placerville, CACA10,68538–

372Rosedale, CACA18,87738–

373Grass Valley, CACA14,03538–

374Inglewood, CACA101,66237–

375Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46137–

376Port Hueneme, CACA20,98737–

377Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,13137–

378Rio Vista, CACA10,52337–

379El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,29437–

380Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,84037–

381California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,91536–

382Colton, CACA53,38336–

383Santa Paula, CACA31,77436–

384Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,28835–

385Morro Bay, CACA10,61335–

386East Niles, CACA28,53235–

387Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76534–

388Pollock Pines, CACA6,21234–

389Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,94834–

390South San Francisco, CACA64,94134–

391Watsonville, CACA50,71633–

392Winters, CACA8,21433–

393Lemoore, CACA27,29133–

394Bellflower, CACA74,71933–

395Parkway, CACA15,39733–

396Pleasure Point, CACA5,48933–

397Fort Irwin, CACA8,41933–

398Hillsborough, CACA11,20633–

399La Habra Heights, CACA5,32732–

400Hacienda Heights, CACA54,29132–

401Vineyard, CACA43,75132–

402Yreka, CACA7,71431–

403Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87531–

404Rowland Heights, CACA45,91131–

405Duarte, CACA22,86631–

406Mojave, CACA5,17330–

407Bloomington, CACA25,69830–

408Pico Rivera, CACA58,91530–

409San Lorenzo, CACA29,17130–

410Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,83030–

411Garnet, CACA7,38230–

412Charter Oak, CACA9,44229–

413Emeryville, CACA13,25129–

414Soquel, CACA10,67929–

415Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,63928–

416Aptos, CACA6,40428–

417Banning, CACA31,85228–

418Perris, CACA83,23728–

419Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,40828–

420Temple City, CACA35,12528–

421Hughson, CACA8,05127–

422Joshua Tree, CACA6,23427–

423Malibu, CACA9,57427–

424Patterson, CACA26,58727–

425Exeter, CACA10,12227–

426Acton, CACA7,88026–

427North Auburn, CACA13,48026–

428La Palma, CACA14,90725–

429Crestline, CACA9,83525–

430Olivehurst, CACA18,44424–

431Riverbank, CACA26,55724–

432East Whittier, CACA9,99024–

433Susanville, CACA12,81624–

434Thermalito, CACA6,72024–

435Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,07324–

436Kensington, CACA5,17923–

437Kentfield, CACA6,90023–

438Loomis, CACA7,00423–

439Oceano, CACA7,12823–

440Reedley, CACA26,98223–

441Cotati, CACA7,34723–

442Marina del Rey, CACA9,17622–

443East Palo Alto, CACA28,87222–

444East Foothills, CACA7,13921–

445Saranap, CACA5,66221–

446Hanford, CACA62,22921–

447Blackhawk, CACA10,13720–

448Red Bluff, CACA14,40420–

449Soledad, CACA26,35720–

450Waterford, CACA9,25819–

451Delano, CACA52,33419–

452San Martin, CACA6,95419–

453Fort Bragg, CACA6,94619–

454La Riviera, CACA11,49218–

455American Canyon, CACA22,77318–

456Discovery Bay, CACA14,91118–

457Tehachapi, CACA11,85218–

458Mead Valley, CACA19,28617–

459Buellton, CACA5,15817–

460California City, CACA13,30017–

461San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22317–

462Tulare, CACA73,90717–

463Ukiah, CACA16,06817–

464Paramount, CACA50,75516–

465Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,89316–

466Rosemead, CACA49,41016–

467Willows, CACA6,11615–

468Lucerne Valley, CACA5,95715–

469Adelanto, CACA38,79815–

470Atherton, CACA6,96015–

471Mountain House, CACA25,31515–

472Ben Lomond, CACA6,85815–

473North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10015–

474Phelan, CACA18,49615–

475San Marino, CACA11,96415–

476El Granada, CACA5,23215–

477Signal Hill, CACA11,15315–

478Franklin CDP (Merced County), CACA7,39215–

479University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12115–

480Colusa, CACA6,51914–

481San Gabriel, CACA38,18614–

482Templeton, CACA9,58014–

483Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,13214–

484Homeland, CACA7,58413–

485West Puente Valley, CACA22,49513–

486Ladera Heights, CACA7,33413–

487Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,51313–

488Montecito, CACA9,03113–

489North Tustin, CACA25,80713–

490Orland, CACA8,38113–

491Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47312–

492Corte Madera, CACA9,92912–

493South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91112–

494Atwater, CACA32,13311–

495Avocado Heights, CACA12,59311–

496Montebello, CACA60,69311–

497Salton City, CACA5,98811–

498Stanford, CACA18,66211–

499Gridley, CACA7,25811–

500Woodside, CACA5,18110–

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