RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 646
Largest French population, California cities
California cities ranked by the number of residents who are French 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 646 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 646 is 302. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Oxnard, CA, up 54 places to #87.
French Americans: full group profile →Largest French population by state
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES