RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 637

Largest German population, California cities · 2010

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are German 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 637 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089177,038–

02San Diego, CACA1,406,106140,888–

03San Francisco, CACA826,07965,133–

04San Jose, CACA989,81461,472–

05Sacramento, CACA536,44941,408–

06Fresno, CACA555,54939,400–

07Long Beach, CACA450,46933,099–

08Huntington Beach, CACA191,45132,622–

09Bakersfield, CACA422,16531,918–

10Riverside, CACA323,05729,153–

11Santa Clarita, CACA228,43026,730–

12Anaheim, CACA341,00823,531–

13Modesto, CACA219,65222,747–

14Santa Rosa, CACA179,43721,836–

15Oakland, CACA440,83821,071–

16Oceanside, CACA170,48321,019–

17Roseville, CACA167,30220,919–

18Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,85618,604–

19Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23018,494–

20Stockton, CACA324,59718,204–

21Simi Valley, CACA124,86117,975–

22San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91417,580–

23Redding, CACA94,09217,567–

24Irvine, CACA318,76417,426–

25Carlsbad, CACA112,26017,307–

26Chico, CACA105,08116,596–

27Corona, CACA161,73416,019–

28Citrus Heights, CACA86,34815,987–

29Torrance, CACA138,39115,909–

30Mission Viejo, CACA90,48415,874–

31Newport Beach, CACA81,97715,533–

32Elk Grove, CACA185,00715,478–

33Murrieta, CACA114,12415,477–

34Fremont, CACA226,44214,843–

35Orange, CACA138,36514,807–

36Costa Mesa, CACA108,88114,766–

37Concord, CACA123,26114,696–

38Escondido, CACA146,03014,458–

39Vacaville, CACA103,85014,207–

40Chula Vista, CACA275,53314,147–

41Clovis, CACA129,34713,881–

42Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99413,829–

43Temecula, CACA114,86513,609–

44Fullerton, CACA138,67513,529–

45El Cajon, CACA101,75513,339–

46Livermore, CACA83,45712,945–

47Lodi, CACA69,10012,805–

48Folsom, CACA91,98312,307–

49Lancaster, CACA170,08412,246–

50Yorba Linda, CACA65,63211,892–

51Santee, CACA58,20511,882–

52San Clemente, CACA62,22611,693–

53Walnut Creek, CACA70,01211,568–

54Carmichael, CACA76,94811,501–

55Camarillo, CACA68,65211,389–

56Lake Forest, CACA86,33311,350–

57Santa Barbara, CACA86,42211,279–

58Sunnyvale, CACA156,57711,118–

59Santa Monica, CACA90,08210,958–

60Redlands, CACA74,12810,844–

61Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10710,822–

62Redondo Beach, CACA67,28110,689–

63Vista, CACA98,27410,626–

64Menifee, CACA118,59210,602–

65San Bernardino, CACA222,04410,589–

66Encinitas, CACA60,73610,401–

67Rocklin, CACA76,82110,333–

68La Mesa, CACA59,91410,278–

69Antioch, CACA118,95810,160–

70Napa, CACA76,56210,127–

71Garden Grove, CACA170,45510,090–

72Moreno Valley, CACA214,2639,981–

73Glendale, CACA187,1609,882–

74Hemet, CACA93,6499,878–

75Pasadena, CACA135,8049,864–

76Pleasanton, CACA74,5569,821–

77Yucaipa, CACA54,9539,803–

78Apple Valley, CACA75,2479,749–

79Visalia, CACA146,5419,722–

80Burbank, CACA102,9889,613–

81Poway, CACA49,1809,544–

82Berkeley, CACA121,9119,475–

83San Mateo, CACA103,3379,474–

84Manteca, CACA96,6939,462–

85San Marcos, CACA94,9089,355–

86Santa Clara, CACA133,4469,325–

87Davis, CACA66,1109,304–

88Upland, CACA79,4469,289–

89Petaluma, CACA59,6889,221–

90Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,7799,193–

91Santa Cruz, CACA61,7979,157–

92Hesperia, CACA102,6059,140–

93Victorville, CACA141,3958,964–

94Palmdale, CACA161,8458,673–

95Fairfield, CACA122,4898,597–

96El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0268,547–

97San Ramon, CACA86,2098,449–

98Oxnard, CACA199,6518,438–

99Fontana, CACA221,2238,399–

100Ontario, CACA187,0138,373–

101Turlock, CACA72,8648,224–

102Lakewood, CACA78,0108,127–

103Yuba City, CACA69,4857,806–

104Glendora, CACA49,6717,755–

105Tracy, CACA101,9017,749–

106Mountain View, CACA85,4387,661–

107Palm Desert, CACA53,2597,617–

108Alameda, CACA76,8767,596–

109San Luis Obispo, CACA50,6367,498–

110Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5547,424–

111Novato, CACA51,9477,318–

112Castro Valley, CACA65,0017,285–

113Aliso Viejo, CACA49,8447,280–

114Woodland, CACA62,5137,272–

115Dana Point, CACA32,2327,264–

116Palo Alto, CACA67,6097,260–

117Danville, CACA43,3027,198–

118San Rafael, CACA59,4107,191–

119Redwood City, CACA82,1787,186–

120Orangevale, CACA35,9587,175–

121Lincoln, CACA57,3676,946–

122Vallejo, CACA123,2876,925–

123Santa Ana, CACA315,5866,659–

124Fountain Valley, CACA55,5086,635–

125Placentia, CACA54,9116,630–

126Manhattan Beach, CACA33,1226,574–

127Fair Oaks, CACA32,7996,552–

128Chino Hills, CACA77,5196,506–

129Brentwood, CACA66,6076,490–

130Whittier, CACA85,8156,448–

131Rohnert Park, CACA44,8116,361–

132Hayward, CACA157,1136,298–

133Buena Park, CACA81,7416,207–

134Paradise, CACA10,0236,197–

135La Quinta, CACA39,4406,173–

136Palm Springs, CACA45,3156,138–

137Brea, CACA47,2606,108–

138Tustin, CACA77,8436,048–

139Westminster, CACA88,9666,040–

140Salinas, CACA159,1346,020–

141Orcutt, CACA31,4545,946–

142Laguna Hills, CACA30,0205,844–

143Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0175,822–

144Los Gatos, CACA32,5765,618–

145Campbell, CACA42,4905,579–

146Chino, CACA96,9575,550–

147Antelope, CACA48,3015,420–

148Santa Maria, CACA111,3905,411–

149Martinez, CACA36,8495,276–

150San Carlos, CACA29,2615,263–

151Atascadero, CACA29,4645,253–

152Cypress, CACA48,7815,166–

153Claremont, CACA35,8385,149–

154Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6545,110–

155La Habra, CACA60,9085,078–

156Oildale, CACA34,6875,056–

157Ramona, CACA22,6344,966–

158La Verne, CACA30,1784,958–

159West Sacramento, CACA56,2164,903–

160Hanford, CACA62,2294,900–

161San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,1194,884–

162Highland, CACA57,6144,860–

163Morgan Hill, CACA45,6254,842–

164Dublin, CACA71,6024,813–

165Wildomar, CACA37,8894,792–

166Foothill Farms, CACA36,4354,782–

167Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0674,777–

168Merced, CACA99,7244,733–

169Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,9694,732–

170Oakley, CACA47,5834,677–

171Moorpark, CACA35,0234,660–

172Monterey, CACA28,9534,655–

173Ridgecrest, CACA28,3334,648–

174Pomona, CACA147,8074,622–

175Pacifica, CACA36,8904,609–

176West Covina, CACA105,3014,587–

177Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,4474,579–

178Indio, CACA94,2694,555–

179Benicia, CACA26,4014,552–

180Laguna Beach, CACA22,3914,544–

181Los Altos, CACA30,9654,535–

182Seal Beach, CACA24,0754,497–

183West Hollywood, CACA34,2314,478–

184Twentynine Palms, CACA25,9394,471–

185Lompoc, CACA43,3154,439–

186San Leandro, CACA85,3534,418–

187La Mirada, CACA45,9524,401–

188Menlo Park, CACA32,7134,393–

189Lafayette, CACA25,3134,388–

190Downey, CACA108,4684,386–

191Rialto, CACA106,5544,375–

192North Tustin, CACA25,8074,351–

193North Highlands, CACA47,9574,319–

194Fallbrook, CACA32,1124,310–

195El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,6264,309–

196Covina, CACA49,4044,271–

197Norco, CACA25,0814,217–

198Hermosa Beach, CACA18,5134,061–

199Richmond, CACA114,8614,058–

200Granite Bay, CACA21,6734,055–

201Yucca Valley, CACA21,8874,047–

202Cathedral City, CACA52,3754,032–

203San Dimas, CACA32,9783,936–

204Eureka, CACA25,3043,926–

205San Jacinto, CACA56,0143,926–

206Winter Gardens, CACA22,1313,894–

207Monrovia, CACA38,2643,875–

208Porterville, CACA63,0883,829–

209Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,7653,810–

210Belmont, CACA28,7523,766–

211Gilroy, CACA60,7643,764–

212Cupertino, CACA58,3333,754–

213Burlingame, CACA31,9293,724–

214Cameron Park, CACA18,3153,718–

215Windsor, CACA25,8643,716–

216Rancho San Diego, CACA21,2723,676–

217Culver City, CACA39,4523,660–

218Beaumont, CACA60,8353,635–

219Coronado, CACA21,0943,593–

220Eastvale, CACA70,5943,555–

221Ceres, CACA48,9823,498–

222Bellflower, CACA74,7193,485–

223Goleta, CACA32,4013,452–

224Alpine, CACA15,1803,375–

225Altadena, CACA41,7053,359–

226Galt, CACA26,9643,343–

227Agoura Hills, CACA19,2433,334–

228East Hemet, CACA20,2573,333–

229Camp Pendleton South, CACA15,7663,321–

230Diamond Bar, CACA51,8843,311–

231Magalia, CACA7,3893,290–

232Coto de Caza, CACA15,1903,249–

233Saratoga, CACA30,4183,241–

234Newark, CACA47,8953,238–

235Milpitas, CACA78,5963,221–

236Rosemont, CACA23,7663,214–

237Ladera Ranch, CACA23,7933,213–

238Los Osos, CACA14,1663,180–

239South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,1153,168–

240Orinda, CACA19,5073,162–

241Banning, CACA31,8523,121–

242Imperial Beach, CACA25,2063,104–

243Tulare, CACA73,9073,096–

244Truckee, CACA17,2783,084–

245El Segundo, CACA16,3793,067–

246Arcadia, CACA54,1173,062–

247Auburn, CACA13,8473,029–

248Arroyo Grande, CACA18,1233,017–

249McKinleyville, CACA17,1132,958–

250Union City, CACA65,2822,937–

251Foster City, CACA32,4112,923–

252French Valley, CACA45,2692,886–

253Perris, CACA83,2372,855–

254Castaic, CACA17,9992,852–

255Oroville, CACA20,4512,833–

256Susanville, CACA12,8162,824–

257Florin, CACA50,2112,802–

258Arcata, CACA19,0472,782–

259North Auburn, CACA13,4802,773–

260Azusa, CACA47,4472,765–

261Isla Vista, CACA13,9202,752–

262Oak Park, CACA13,7572,715–

263Bostonia, CACA16,7652,693–

264Pittsburg, CACA77,5422,679–

265La Presa, CACA34,9622,647–

266Phelan, CACA18,4962,638–

267Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8762,627–

268Daly City, CACA101,2612,613–

269Laguna Woods, CACA16,8442,597–

270Seaside, CACA31,6362,588–

271Lomita, CACA19,7242,572–

272Nipomo, CACA17,5162,567–

273Alamo, CACA14,4882,566–

274Rio Linda, CACA16,3352,543–

275Stanton, CACA40,1612,535–

276Oakdale, CACA23,2462,528–

277Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,9902,521–

278El Cerrito, CACA26,1212,510–

279Clearlake, CACA16,8932,491–

280San Bruno, CACA42,3052,475–

281Norwalk, CACA97,1042,455–

282Vineyard, CACA43,7512,439–

283Mill Valley, CACA13,7992,437–

284Hollister, CACA45,6952,436–

285La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,4802,431–

286Pacific Grove, CACA14,6592,417–

287Discovery Bay, CACA14,9112,402–

288Anderson, CACA11,1312,399–

289South San Francisco, CACA64,9412,398–

290Rosamond, CACA21,4732,395–

291Ukiah, CACA16,0682,391–

292South Whittier, CACA55,6502,377–

293South Pasadena, CACA25,5032,371–

294Red Bluff, CACA14,4042,369–

295La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,6602,362–

296Live Oak, CACA16,9112,355–

297Tehachapi, CACA11,8522,352–

298San Anselmo, CACA12,5552,350–

299Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2912,335–

300Solana Beach, CACA12,6022,324–

301Carson, CACA90,8082,300–

302Diamond Springs, CACA10,9272,220–

303Placerville, CACA10,6852,210–

304Valle Vista, CACA18,6022,202–

305Scotts Valley, CACA11,6522,199–

306Moraga, CACA16,3222,190–

307Grass Valley, CACA14,0352,182–

308Morro Bay, CACA10,6132,138–

309Canyon Lake, CACA11,1132,132–

310Dixon, CACA21,1162,129–

311Temple City, CACA35,1252,107–

312Crestline, CACA9,8352,086–

313Barstow, CACA24,8042,079–

314Calimesa, CACA11,1112,069–

315Clayton, CACA10,8422,067–

316Port Hueneme, CACA20,9872,066–

317Rossmoor, CACA11,5322,057–

318Beverly Hills, CACA30,7642,056–

319Ripon, CACA16,1402,040–

320Malibu, CACA9,5742,036–

321Marina, CACA23,2562,009–

322Hawthorne, CACA82,7411,993–

323Lemon Grove, CACA27,9361,989–

324Rosedale, CACA18,8771,982–

325Calabasas, CACA22,0271,978–

326Golden Hills, CACA9,8911,973–

327La Riviera, CACA11,4921,970–

328Capitola, CACA9,3401,969–

329El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,2941,951–

330Sonoma, CACA10,5371,950–

331Linda, CACA23,8711,947–

332Woodcrest, CACA17,3681,939–

333Loma Linda, CACA25,2211,938–

334San Lorenzo, CACA29,1711,925–

335Madera, CACA69,0171,921–

336Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,5591,868–

337Prunedale, CACA19,7231,855–

338Los Alamitos, CACA11,7021,844–

339Watsonville, CACA50,7161,843–

340Riverbank, CACA26,5571,837–

341Lemoore, CACA27,2911,828–

342Rio del Mar, CACA9,2011,813–

343Los Banos, CACA49,6141,812–

344San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,2231,811–

345Reedley, CACA26,9821,795–

346Big Bear City, CACA11,4311,779–

347Shasta Lake, CACA10,2081,774–

348Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,1311,773–

349Gardena, CACA58,4601,768–

350Lake Arrowhead, CACA10,6391,768–

351Millbrae, CACA22,8691,768–

352Stanford, CACA18,6621,764–

353Pismo Beach, CACA7,9111,757–

354Healdsburg, CACA11,1721,737–

355Acton, CACA7,8801,735–

356Albany, CACA19,1951,733–

357Suisun City, CACA29,4541,724–

358Mentone, CACA9,5141,718–

359Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,3611,715–

360Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,4731,714–

361Quartz Hill, CACA11,5101,696–

362Grover Beach, CACA12,4561,689–

363El Centro, CACA44,3821,671–

364Lemoore Station, CACA6,1751,670–

365California City, CACA13,3001,656–

366Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,0851,654–

367Fortuna, CACA12,0031,650–

368Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,8401,641–

369Pollock Pines, CACA6,2121,631–

370Montclair, CACA37,5631,627–

371Templeton, CACA9,5801,625–

372Larkspur, CACA12,6201,618–

373Marysville, CACA12,7381,604–

374Montecito, CACA9,0311,601–

375Piedmont, CACA10,6421,591–

376Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,5131,584–

377El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,1291,580–

378Rancho Murieta, CACA5,8751,569–

379Atwater, CACA32,1331,567–

380Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,7651,565–

381Pinole, CACA18,5431,550–

382Cotati, CACA7,3471,542–

383Sebastopol, CACA7,5321,533–

384Colton, CACA53,3831,525–

385Topanga, CACA8,8851,520–

386Lakeland, CACA12,2361,517–

387La Palma, CACA14,9071,508–

388Marina del Rey, CACA9,1761,505–

389Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,0091,497–

390Fort Irwin, CACA8,4191,491–

391Rio Vista, CACA10,5231,488–

392Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,9481,479–

393Blackhawk, CACA10,1371,478–

394Cloverdale, CACA8,7011,472–

395Oroville East, CACA7,5041,462–

396Corte Madera, CACA9,9291,452–

397West Carson, CACA22,1431,437–

398Blythe, CACA15,0421,432–

399Loomis, CACA7,0041,432–

400Sausalito, CACA7,0191,425–

401Westlake, CACA7,5051,422–

402Ben Lomond, CACA6,8581,416–

403Hillsborough, CACA11,2061,416–

404Carpinteria, CACA12,7341,413–

405Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,4831,404–

406National City, CACA57,8071,402–

407Salida, CACA13,9001,398–

408Villa Park, CACA5,6451,389–

409Chowchilla, CACA18,7301,377–

410Alhambra, CACA79,8201,376–

411Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,8721,376–

412Sierra Madre, CACA10,6201,363–

413Half Moon Bay, CACA11,2871,363–

414Joshua Tree, CACA6,2341,356–

415Lawndale, CACA29,8921,351–

416Kingsburg, CACA13,2491,343–

417Mira Monte, CACA6,8881,343–

418Tiburon, CACA8,8811,330–

419Soquel, CACA10,6791,327–

420Oak Hills, CACA9,0131,320–

421Cerritos, CACA46,3671,287–

422San Marino, CACA11,9641,279–

423Fairfax, CACA7,4171,265–

424St. Helena, CACA5,1941,239–

425El Monte, CACA105,0751,228–

426San Gabriel, CACA38,1861,226–

427Country Club, CACA10,1611,221–

428Inglewood, CACA101,6621,216–

429Vandenberg, CACA6,7761,212–

430Piñon Hills, CACA7,0651,210–

431Ione, CACA9,2821,209–

432Bloomington, CACA25,6981,202–

433Charter Oak, CACA9,4421,201–

434Bay Point, CACA24,2311,201–

435Desert Palms, CACA6,5791,182–

436Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,9121,169–

437Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County), CACA5,0731,164–

438Los Altos Hills, CACA8,4191,163–

439Durham, CACA5,3401,159–

440Gold River, CACA7,9241,154–

441Wrightwood, CACA5,0671,144–

442Yreka, CACA7,7141,143–

443Adelanto, CACA38,7981,142–

444Ojai, CACA7,4741,140–

445Bonita, CACA12,6521,136–

446Hercules, CACA26,3261,136–

447Wilton, CACA6,4331,134–

448Lathrop, CACA42,7831,126–

449Kentfield, CACA6,9001,119–

450Selma, CACA24,7021,118–

451Grand Terrace, CACA12,9361,115–

452Rowland Heights, CACA45,9111,110–

453Coalinga, CACA17,2811,103–

454Paramount, CACA50,7551,101–

455Taft, CACA6,9951,092–

456Olivehurst, CACA18,4441,089–

457El Granada, CACA5,2321,082–

458Mammoth Lakes, CACA6,8671,077–

459Cherry Valley, CACA6,6681,076–

460Saranap, CACA5,6621,062–

461Oceano, CACA7,1281,060–

462Wasco, CACA26,5251,056–

463Escalon, CACA7,3941,050–

464Fairview, CACA10,7451,036–

465Lucerne Valley, CACA5,9571,035–

466Sun, CACA11,0361,030–

467Duarte, CACA22,8661,021–

468Santa Paula, CACA31,7741,009–

469Bermuda Dunes, CACA7,9711,008–

470Valley Center, CACA11,1191,001–

471Fort Bragg, CACA6,946983–

472Jackson, CACA5,100983–

473Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,288971–

474Sanger, CACA27,228968–

475Corcoran, CACA22,358964–

476Crescent City, CACA6,002954–

477Corning, CACA8,260949–

478American Canyon, CACA22,773943–

479Woodside, CACA5,181930–

480Aptos, CACA6,404923–

481Brawley, CACA28,008916–

482Delano, CACA52,334916–

483University of California-Davis, CACA8,696916–

484Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,830906–

485Garden Acres, CACA10,667905–

486Lemon Hill, CACA15,312902–

487Patterson, CACA26,587892–

488Signal Hill, CACA11,153890–

489Monterey Park, CACA57,457887–

490Newman, CACA12,453868–

491East San Gabriel, CACA23,410818–

492Cambria, CACA5,978817–

493Hughson, CACA8,051812–

494Atherton, CACA6,960807–

495Walnut, CACA27,316804–

496Shafter, CACA23,871801–

497Gridley, CACA7,258796–

498Waterford, CACA9,258787–

499La Habra Heights, CACA5,327783–

500Oak View, CACA6,141781–

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