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Largest French Canadian population, California counties

California counties ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 57 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest French Canadian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93414,083−31%
02San Diego County, CACA3,282,2489,478−29%
03Orange County, CACA3,149,5078,439−20%
04Riverside County, CACA2,544,9165,750−43%
05Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3913,868−17%
06San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0913,335−49%
07Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4603,207−35%
08Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0702,947−10%
09Alameda County, CACA1,636,6302,500−37%
10Ventura County, CACA830,8512,320−37%
11San Francisco County, CACA826,0791,991−27%
12Placer County, CACA442,0811,574+16%
13Sonoma County, CACA486,4441,483−26%
14San Mateo County, CACA743,5681,274−27%
15Solano County, CACA455,3761,197−20%
16Kern County, CACA927,0681,036−57%
17Fresno County, CACA1,035,4561,024−42%
18Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065933−40%
19El Dorado County, CACA192,323889−44%
20Marin County, CACA253,694801−27%
21Nevada County, CACA101,911790+1%
22Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852789−48%
23San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367788−49%
24Stanislaus County, CACA557,719787−34%
25San Joaquin County, CACA823,815755−52%
26Shasta County, CACA181,648689−45%
27Butte County, CACA209,211652−53%
28Yolo County, CACA224,410622−13%
29Monterey County, CACA433,729619−51%
30Tulare County, CACA485,146608+12%
31Napa County, CACA132,949480+45%
32Humboldt County, CACA131,647442−52%
33Yuba County, CACA88,691275+3%
34Sutter County, CACA98,787244+27%
35Plumas County, CACA18,583242+82%
36Siskiyou County, CACA42,013235−59%
37Tuolumne County, CACA53,160206−15%
38San Benito County, CACA70,082199+79%
39Amador County, CACA41,876181−72%
40Imperial County, CACA181,411169+86%
41Madera County, CACA167,927153−63%
42Kings County, CACA154,327115−11%
43Mendocino County, CACA88,122115−75%
44Calaveras County, CACA46,605114−50%
45Merced County, CACA297,26098−76%
46Mono County, CACA12,50598+654%
47Lake County, CACA67,77282−72%
48Tehama County, CACA64,66580−66%
49Trinity County, CACA15,72059+59%
50Del Norte County, CACA26,41056−68%
51Glenn County, CACA28,14155−56%
52Lassen County, CACA28,11748−45%
53Colusa County, CACA21,83617−70%
54Sierra County, CACA3,09812−65%
55Mariposa County, CACA16,9188−79%
56Modoc County, CACA8,4265−69%
57Inyo County, CACA18,1583−96%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES