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Largest Italian population, California counties · 2020

California counties ranked by the number of residents who are Italian ancestry, from the 2020 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. The median across all 58 is 8,197.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPITALIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934259,376−6%

02San Diego County, CACA3,282,248138,497−4%

03Orange County, CACA3,149,507123,506−7%

04Riverside County, CACA2,544,91678,963−5%

05Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39169,210−14%

06Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46062,739−11%

07Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07062,6420%

08San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09158,309−20%

09Alameda County, CACA1,636,63052,355−5%

10Sonoma County, CACA486,44442,325−4%

11San Mateo County, CACA743,56841,270−15%

12San Francisco County, CACA826,07940,291+4%

13Ventura County, CACA830,85137,554−8%

14San Joaquin County, CACA823,81527,436−19%

15Placer County, CACA442,08126,5330%

16Fresno County, CACA1,035,45625,177−20%

17Marin County, CACA253,69420,645−10%

18Stanislaus County, CACA557,71920,236−1%

19Kern County, CACA927,06819,020−13%

20Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06518,337−6%

21San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36716,716+3%

22Solano County, CACA455,37616,341−3%

23Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85215,944−14%

24Monterey County, CACA433,72914,311−16%

25El Dorado County, CACA192,32313,274−7%

26Butte County, CACA209,21111,100−21%

27Shasta County, CACA181,64810,694+11%

28Yolo County, CACA224,4108,547−10%

29Napa County, CACA132,9498,197−3%

30Humboldt County, CACA131,6477,036−22%

31Tulare County, CACA485,1466,920+3%

32Nevada County, CACA101,9116,264−22%

33Merced County, CACA297,2605,685−11%

34Mendocino County, CACA88,1224,391−26%

35Tuolumne County, CACA53,1604,068−17%

36San Benito County, CACA70,0824,051+2%

37Madera County, CACA167,9274,001−17%

38Kings County, CACA154,3273,589−12%

39Lake County, CACA67,7723,222−31%

40Calaveras County, CACA46,6052,976−28%

41Yuba County, CACA88,6912,957+12%

42Amador County, CACA41,8762,779−23%

43Siskiyou County, CACA42,0132,443−27%

44Tehama County, CACA64,6652,443+4%

45Sutter County, CACA98,7872,418−35%

46Plumas County, CACA18,5831,348−6%

47Imperial County, CACA181,4111,325−36%

48Mariposa County, CACA16,9181,1370%

49Glenn County, CACA28,1411,083+15%

50Lassen County, CACA28,117954−44%

51Del Norte County, CACA26,410918−36%

52Inyo County, CACA18,158764+22%

53Mono County, CACA12,505506−51%

54Colusa County, CACA21,836505−24%

55Trinity County, CACA15,720405−50%

56Modoc County, CACA8,426204−30%

57Sierra County, CACA3,098193−30%

58Alpine County, CACA1,04360−55%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS