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Largest French population, California counties

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

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93498,445−22%

02San Diego County, CACA3,282,24858,643−29%

03Orange County, CACA3,149,50744,038−35%

04Riverside County, CACA2,544,91628,554−42%

05Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39123,337−33%

06Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46023,113−35%

07Alameda County, CACA1,636,63021,252−23%

08San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09120,248−51%

09Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07017,741−34%

10San Francisco County, CACA826,07917,388−2%

11Ventura County, CACA830,85114,949−28%

12Sonoma County, CACA486,44413,602−24%

13San Mateo County, CACA743,56812,471−26%

14Placer County, CACA442,08110,622−19%

15Kern County, CACA927,0688,974−38%

16Fresno County, CACA1,035,4568,533−40%

17San Joaquin County, CACA823,8157,386−46%

18Marin County, CACA253,6947,364−25%

19Solano County, CACA455,3767,161−11%

20San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3677,153−24%

21Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0656,486−46%

22Stanislaus County, CACA557,7196,137−41%

23Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8525,791−40%

24El Dorado County, CACA192,3235,469−28%

25Butte County, CACA209,2115,388−39%

26Monterey County, CACA433,7295,319−32%

27Shasta County, CACA181,6484,318−38%

28Humboldt County, CACA131,6473,716−34%

29Yolo County, CACA224,4103,354−24%

30Nevada County, CACA101,9113,076−28%

31Tulare County, CACA485,1463,027−34%

32Napa County, CACA132,9492,589−49%

33Merced County, CACA297,2602,298−29%

34Lake County, CACA67,7722,034−36%

35Tuolumne County, CACA53,1601,791−3%

36Madera County, CACA167,9271,760−27%

37Mendocino County, CACA88,1221,576−56%

38Kings County, CACA154,3271,408−34%

39Yuba County, CACA88,6911,207−50%

40Calaveras County, CACA46,6051,160−56%

41Siskiyou County, CACA42,0131,133−42%

42Sutter County, CACA98,7871,120−51%

43Amador County, CACA41,8761,113−44%

44Tehama County, CACA64,6651,027−50%

45San Benito County, CACA70,082959−21%

46Mariposa County, CACA16,918799−16%

47Del Norte County, CACA26,410687−24%

48Lassen County, CACA28,117622−40%

49Imperial County, CACA181,411555−68%

50Plumas County, CACA18,583391−61%

51Mono County, CACA12,505380−31%

52Inyo County, CACA18,158280−71%

53Glenn County, CACA28,141266−53%

54Colusa County, CACA21,836232−53%

55Trinity County, CACA15,720182−76%

56Modoc County, CACA8,426163−55%

57Sierra County, CACA3,09845−76%

58Alpine County, CACA1,0434−91%

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES