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 2023 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08942,093–

02San Diego, CACA1,406,10624,375–

03San Francisco, CACA826,07917,388–

04San Jose, CACA989,81410,278–

05Sacramento, CACA536,4496,281–

06Oakland, CACA440,8386,194–

07Long Beach, CACA450,4695,428–

08Huntington Beach, CACA191,4514,864–

09Santa Rosa, CACA179,4374,359–

10Fresno, CACA555,5493,733–

11Roseville, CACA167,3023,688–

12Bakersfield, CACA422,1653,597–

13Riverside, CACA323,0573,507–

14Santa Clarita, CACA228,4303,317–

15Irvine, CACA318,7643,231–

16Thousand Oaks, CACA122,2303,122–

17Newport Beach, CACA81,9772,947–

18Oceanside, CACA170,4832,931–

19Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9942,837–

20San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,9142,758–

21Concord, CACA123,2612,708–

22Carlsbad, CACA112,2602,662–

23Chico, CACA105,0812,613–

24Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,8562,563–

25Modesto, CACA219,6522,560–

26Anaheim, CACA341,0082,548–

27Simi Valley, CACA124,8612,498–

28Livermore, CACA83,4572,443–

29Chula Vista, CACA275,5332,427–

30Santa Monica, CACA90,0822,426–

31Redding, CACA94,0922,411–

32Berkeley, CACA121,9112,376–

33Vacaville, CACA103,8502,359–

34Murrieta, CACA114,1242,301–

35Elk Grove, CACA185,0072,225–

36Escondido, CACA146,0302,178–

37Petaluma, CACA59,6882,148–

38Pasadena, CACA135,8042,145–

39Fullerton, CACA138,6752,095–

40Stockton, CACA324,5972,078–

41Vista, CACA98,2741,991–

42San Clemente, CACA62,2261,960–

43Temecula, CACA114,8651,958–

44Costa Mesa, CACA108,8811,928–

45Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841,922–

46Clovis, CACA129,3471,907–

47Carmichael, CACA76,9481,888–

48Visalia, CACA146,5411,887–

49Sunnyvale, CACA156,5771,863–

50Walnut Creek, CACA70,0121,833–

51Rocklin, CACA76,8211,822–

52San Marcos, CACA94,9081,812–

53Encinitas, CACA60,7361,752–

54Orange, CACA138,3651,704–

55Torrance, CACA138,3911,687–

56San Mateo, CACA103,3371,676–

57Glendale, CACA187,1601,670–

58Palm Desert, CACA53,2591,664–

59Santa Cruz, CACA61,7971,611–

60La Mesa, CACA59,9141,605–

61Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481,589–

62Santa Barbara, CACA86,4221,574–

63Alameda, CACA76,8761,562–

64Fairfield, CACA122,4891,555–

65Redwood City, CACA82,1781,549–

66Mountain View, CACA85,4381,547–

67Lake Forest, CACA86,3331,525–

68Davis, CACA66,1101,522–

69San Rafael, CACA59,4101,512–

70Palm Springs, CACA45,3151,502–

71Palo Alto, CACA67,6091,480–

72Camarillo, CACA68,6521,476–

73Fremont, CACA226,4421,469–

74Burbank, CACA102,9881,465–

75Apple Valley, CACA75,2471,434–

76Santa Clara, CACA133,4461,425–

77El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0261,420–

78Santee, CACA58,2051,368–

79Castro Valley, CACA65,0011,364–

80Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1221,364–

81Lancaster, CACA170,0841,289–

82Laguna Niguel, CACA64,1071,283–

83Yorba Linda, CACA65,6321,277–

84Napa, CACA76,5621,267–

85Pleasanton, CACA74,5561,266–

86Lincoln, CACA57,3671,252–

87Oxnard, CACA199,6511,242–

88Upland, CACA79,4461,236–

89Santa Ana, CACA315,5861,235–

90Menifee, CACA118,5921,232–

91San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6361,229–

92El Cajon, CACA101,7551,222–

93Corona, CACA161,7341,196–

94Lakewood, CACA78,0101,195–

95Novato, CACA51,9471,180–

96Richmond, CACA114,8611,170–

97Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8441,157–

98Benicia, CACA26,4011,148–

99Manteca, CACA96,6931,122–

100Folsom, CACA91,9831,119–

101Redondo Beach, CACA67,2811,111–

102Beverly Hills, CACA30,7641,098–

103Antioch, CACA118,9581,097–

104Hemet, CACA93,6491,092–

105Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7791,090–

106Hesperia, CACA102,6051,089–

107Belmont, CACA28,7521,082–

108Vallejo, CACA123,2871,075–

109Moreno Valley, CACA214,2631,062–

110Monterey, CACA28,9531,056–

111Merced, CACA99,7241,051–

112Fontana, CACA221,2231,049–

113Fair Oaks, CACA32,7991,045–

114Los Gatos, CACA32,5761,038–

115Redlands, CACA74,1281,033–

116Gilroy, CACA60,7641,028–

117Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5541,020–

118Tustin, CACA77,8431,000–

119Garden Grove, CACA170,4551,000–

120Palmdale, CACA161,845989–

121West Hollywood, CACA34,231980–

122San Bernardino, CACA222,044964–

123Tracy, CACA101,901960–

124Lafayette, CACA25,313959–

125Whittier, CACA85,815941–

126Claremont, CACA35,838940–

127Menlo Park, CACA32,713927–

128Ontario, CACA187,013915–

129San Ramon, CACA86,209901–

130Placentia, CACA54,911898–

131Hawthorne, CACA82,741897–

132Buena Park, CACA81,741890–

133Poway, CACA49,180889–

134Orinda, CACA19,507867–

135Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654859–

136Daly City, CACA101,261848–

137Indio, CACA94,269842–

138Arcata, CACA19,047836–

139Pomona, CACA147,807832–

140Cathedral City, CACA52,375827–

141Jurupa Valley, CACA107,311827–

142Antelope, CACA48,301815–

143Oak Park, CACA13,757813–

144Yucaipa, CACA54,953807–

145Orangevale, CACA35,958801–

146Moorpark, CACA35,023800–

147San Leandro, CACA85,353796–

148Mill Valley, CACA13,799784–

149Laguna Beach, CACA22,391778–

150Martinez, CACA36,849778–

151Turlock, CACA72,864769–

152La Habra, CACA60,908764–

153Beaumont, CACA60,835762–

154Atascadero, CACA29,464761–

155Woodland, CACA62,513761–

156Grover Beach, CACA12,456761–

157Altadena, CACA41,705757–

158Santa Maria, CACA111,390757–

159Lodi, CACA69,100752–

160Hayward, CACA157,113752–

161Danville, CACA43,302750–

162Yuba City, CACA69,485746–

163Eureka, CACA25,304743–

164La Verne, CACA30,178737–

165Truckee, CACA17,278737–

166Coronado, CACA21,094731–

167Inglewood, CACA101,662725–

168Los Altos, CACA30,965722–

169Sonoma, CACA10,537720–

170San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119714–

171Twentynine Palms, CACA25,939711–

172Brentwood, CACA66,607707–

173Ridgecrest, CACA28,333690–

174Culver City, CACA39,452684–

175Yucca Valley, CACA21,887676–

176Cypress, CACA48,781666–

177Rohnert Park, CACA44,811665–

178Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295655–

179Pacifica, CACA36,890654–

180Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287650–

181Salinas, CACA159,134649–

182Calabasas, CACA22,027637–

183Imperial Beach, CACA25,206636–

184Duarte, CACA22,866631–

185Glendora, CACA49,671626–

186Orcutt, CACA31,454624–

187Diamond Bar, CACA51,884624–

188Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,765623–

189Arcadia, CACA54,117621–

190La Quinta, CACA39,440619–

191Clearlake, CACA16,893616–

192Hanford, CACA62,229612–

193La Mirada, CACA45,952608–

194Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085605–

195Dublin, CACA71,602604–

196Winter Gardens, CACA22,131603–

197Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017602–

198West Covina, CACA105,301601–

199Morgan Hill, CACA45,625600–

200North Highlands, CACA47,957598–

201Live Oak, CACA16,911597–

202San Carlos, CACA29,261597–

203Victorville, CACA141,395596–

204Foster City, CACA32,411595–

205San Bruno, CACA42,305593–

206Chino, CACA96,957592–

207Seal Beach, CACA24,075592–

208South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,115592–

209Fairfax, CACA7,417591–

210South Pasadena, CACA25,503587–

211Dana Point, CACA32,232586–

212La Presa, CACA34,962579–

213Cameron Park, CACA18,315573–

214Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990568–

215West Sacramento, CACA56,216568–

216Goleta, CACA32,401566–

217French Valley, CACA45,269560–

218Brea, CACA47,260559–

219Chino Hills, CACA77,519557–

220Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,766556–

221Fountain Valley, CACA55,508554–

222Downey, CACA108,468530–

223North Tustin, CACA25,807529–

224Campbell, CACA42,490522–

225Laguna Hills, CACA30,020521–

226South Whittier, CACA55,650519–

227South San Francisco, CACA64,941518–

228Hermosa Beach, CACA18,513515–

229Oildale, CACA34,687514–

230Wildomar, CACA37,889514–

231El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626509–

232Alhambra, CACA79,820507–

233Seaside, CACA31,636506–

234Azusa, CACA47,447503–

235San Dimas, CACA32,978501–

236Laguna Woods, CACA16,844499–

237Temescal Valley, CACA30,069497–

238Loomis, CACA7,004497–

239Riverbank, CACA26,557491–

240Pacific Grove, CACA14,659489–

241Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,009486–

242Monterey Park, CACA57,457484–

243Larkspur, CACA12,620476–

244Ceres, CACA48,982472–

245El Cerrito, CACA26,121469–

246San Lorenzo, CACA29,171465–

247Alamo, CACA14,488465–

248Granite Bay, CACA21,673464–

249Lompoc, CACA43,315464–

250Rancho Mirage, CACA17,876461–

251Westminster, CACA88,966458–

252Placerville, CACA10,685457–

253Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067453–

254Auburn, CACA13,847450–

255Newark, CACA47,895447–

256Norwalk, CACA97,104444–

257North Auburn, CACA13,480443–

258Cupertino, CACA58,333443–

259Windsor, CACA25,864442–

260Cerritos, CACA46,367441–

261Marina, CACA23,256438–

262Capitola, CACA9,340435–

263Big Bear City, CACA11,431434–

264Stanford, CACA18,662428–

265Rio del Mar, CACA9,201428–

266Ripon, CACA16,140428–

267Los Osos, CACA14,166427–

268San Jacinto, CACA56,014424–

269Agoura Hills, CACA19,243423–

270Marina del Rey, CACA9,176422–

271Foothill Farms, CACA36,435420–

272Coto de Caza, CACA15,190420–

273Madera, CACA69,017420–

274Monrovia, CACA38,264417–

275Perris, CACA83,237414–

276Hollister, CACA45,695405–

277Lemon Grove, CACA27,936403–

278Pittsburg, CACA77,542403–

279San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,223400–

280Ladera Ranch, CACA23,793399–

281Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,765398–

282Ramona, CACA22,634395–

283Oroville East, CACA7,504394–

284Millbrae, CACA22,869390–

285West Carson, CACA22,143389–

286Vineyard, CACA43,751381–

287Arroyo Grande, CACA18,123380–

288East Hemet, CACA20,257378–

289Oakhurst, CACA6,091376–

290Gustine, CACA6,112372–

291Rosemont, CACA23,766364–

292Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,840362–

293El Segundo, CACA16,379361–

294La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660359–

295Highland, CACA57,614359–

296Covina, CACA49,404358–

297Ukiah, CACA16,068358–

298Rialto, CACA106,554357–

299Barstow, CACA24,804357–

300Albany, CACA19,195353–

301Loma Linda, CACA25,221351–

302Burlingame, CACA31,929350–

303Shasta Lake, CACA10,208348–

304El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,129347–

305Lawndale, CACA29,892345–

306Discovery Bay, CACA14,911343–

307Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,447335–

308McKinleyville, CACA17,113334–

309Galt, CACA26,964331–

310Oakdale, CACA23,246330–

311Castaic, CACA17,999329–

312Bellflower, CACA74,719329–

313Cloverdale, CACA8,701325–

314Carpinteria, CACA12,734323–

315Rio Vista, CACA10,523322–

316Atwater, CACA32,133320–

317Prunedale, CACA19,723318–

318Alpine, CACA15,180316–

319Oakley, CACA47,583312–

320St. Helena, CACA5,194312–

321Susanville, CACA12,816312–

322Colton, CACA53,383311–

323Golden Hills, CACA9,891302–

324Palermo, CACA5,266301–

325Saratoga, CACA30,418298–

326Saranap, CACA5,662294–

327Eastvale, CACA70,594290–

328Norco, CACA25,081290–

329Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559289–

330Milpitas, CACA78,596288–

331Bostonia, CACA16,765286–

332Grass Valley, CACA14,035286–

333Crestline, CACA9,835285–

334La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480285–

335Moraga, CACA16,322283–

336Bonita, CACA12,652282–

337Quartz Hill, CACA11,510282–

338Cottonwood CDP (Shasta County), CACA7,408282–

339Healdsburg, CACA11,172281–

340Solana Beach, CACA12,602279–

341Hercules, CACA26,326278–

342Oroville, CACA20,451278–

343Lemon Hill, CACA15,312277–

344San Anselmo, CACA12,555277–

345Paradise, CACA10,023276–

346El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294275–

347Cotati, CACA7,347275–

348Dixon, CACA21,116270–

349Jackson, CACA5,100266–

350Marysville, CACA12,738266–

351Lemoore Station, CACA6,175259–

352Malibu, CACA9,574259–

353Temple City, CACA35,125256–

354El Monte, CACA105,075256–

355South Gate, CACA90,071255–

356Porterville, CACA63,088255–

357Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,131252–

358Coalinga, CACA17,281252–

359Fortuna, CACA12,003252–

360Scotts Valley, CACA11,652247–

361Sebastopol, CACA7,532247–

362Union City, CACA65,282245–

363Fillmore, CACA16,937243–

364Carson, CACA90,808241–

365Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272241–

366Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,872240–

367Cambria, CACA5,978240–

368Grand Terrace, CACA12,936237–

369Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969236–

370Rosedale, CACA18,877235–

371Tulare, CACA73,907235–

372Old Fig Garden, CACA5,503233–

373Tiburon, CACA8,881233–

374View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,230232–

375Emeryville, CACA13,251232–

376Acton, CACA7,880231–

377Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291230–

378El Centro, CACA44,382229–

379Lathrop, CACA42,783228–

380East Los Angeles, CACA111,647227–

381Banning, CACA31,852226–

382Del Aire, CACA11,115225–

383Clayton, CACA10,842223–

384Sausalito, CACA7,019222–

385Rossmoor, CACA11,532221–

386Calimesa, CACA11,111221–

387Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,639220–

388Sun, CACA11,036218–

389Blythe, CACA15,042216–

390Lemoore, CACA27,291216–

391Watsonville, CACA50,716216–

392Nipomo, CACA17,516215–

393Gardena, CACA58,460214–

394Pismo Beach, CACA7,911212–

395San Martin, CACA6,954211–

396Plumas Lake, CACA9,418209–

397Montecito, CACA9,031208–

398Morro Bay, CACA10,613207–

399Soquel, CACA10,679205–

400Fairview, CACA10,745204–

401Blackhawk, CACA10,137202–

402Durham, CACA5,340201–

403Rosamond, CACA21,473198–

404American Canyon, CACA22,773198–

405Fallbrook, CACA32,112195–

406Atherton, CACA6,960193–

407Aptos, CACA6,404193–

408Piedmont, CACA10,642193–

409Mountain House, CACA25,315193–

410Canyon Lake, CACA11,113192–

411Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,971191–

412Lucerne Valley, CACA5,957189–

413Crescent City, CACA6,002187–

414Signal Hill, CACA11,153185–

415San Pablo, CACA31,678183–

416National City, CACA57,807182–

417Olivehurst, CACA18,444181–

418Chowchilla, CACA18,730181–

419Corte Madera, CACA9,929179–

420Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,361177–

421Anderson, CACA11,131177–

422South El Monte, CACA18,963175–

423East Foothills, CACA7,139174–

424Rancho Murieta, CACA5,875173–

425Joshua Tree, CACA6,234172–

426Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,501168–

427Salida, CACA13,900167–

428Los Alamitos, CACA11,702167–

429Los Altos Hills, CACA8,419167–

430Mira Monte, CACA6,888165–

431Santa Paula, CACA31,774165–

432Oak View, CACA6,141165–

433Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,912163–

434Woodside, CACA5,181162–

435Topanga, CACA8,885161–

436Ladera Heights, CACA7,334161–

437Hillsborough, CACA11,206158–

438Suisun City, CACA29,454158–

439El Rio, CACA6,368156–

440Rowland Heights, CACA45,911156–

441California City, CACA13,300155–

442Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,830153–

443Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,867153–

444San Gabriel, CACA38,186152–

445California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,915149–

446Lake of the Pines, CACA5,461147–

447Pollock Pines, CACA6,212147–

448Vandenberg, CACA6,776146–

449Port Hueneme, CACA20,987144–

450Valley Center, CACA11,119143–

451Madera Acres, CACA9,846143–

452Piñon Hills, CACA7,065142–

453La Riviera, CACA11,492141–

454Mead Valley, CACA19,286141–

455San Marino, CACA11,964141–

456East Palo Alto, CACA28,872141–

457Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,971140–

458Newman, CACA12,453139–

459Rodeo, CACA8,976138–

460Ben Lomond, CACA6,858137–

461Patterson, CACA26,587136–

462Woodcrest, CACA17,368132–

463Compton, CACA90,500132–

464Florin, CACA50,211131–

465Stanton, CACA40,161131–

466Thermalito, CACA6,720128–

467Country Club, CACA10,161124–

468Montebello, CACA60,693124–

469Red Bluff, CACA14,404123–

470Rio Linda, CACA16,335122–

471Winters, CACA8,214122–

472Yreka, CACA7,714122–

473Desert Palms, CACA6,579121–

474Tehachapi, CACA11,852119–

475Wrightwood, CACA5,067118–

476Cherry Valley, CACA6,668116–

477Williams, CACA5,529116–

478Bloomington, CACA25,698115–

479Lomita, CACA19,724115–

480East San Gabriel, CACA23,410114–

481Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948114–

482Valle Vista, CACA18,602114–

483Ojai, CACA7,474113–

484Artesia, CACA15,789113–

485Fort Bragg, CACA6,946113–

486West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,615112–

487Mentone, CACA9,514111–

488Adelanto, CACA38,798111–

489North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100110–

490Lakeland, CACA12,236109–

491Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,483109–

492Lake Los Angeles, CACA13,051108–

493East Niles, CACA28,532107–

494Templeton, CACA9,580107–

495Westmont, CACA34,123107–

496Pico Rivera, CACA58,915107–

497Montclair, CACA37,563106–

498La Cresta, CACA8,389105–

499Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473104–

500Wilton, CACA6,433104–

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