RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 546

Largest Japanese population, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Japanese, 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 546 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 546 is 127.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS –

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08929,972–

02Torrance, CACA138,39115,036–

03San Jose, CACA989,81411,059–

04San Francisco, CACA826,0799,748–

05San Diego, CACA1,406,1069,349–

06Irvine, CACA318,7647,869–

07Sacramento, CACA536,4495,342–

08Gardena, CACA58,4605,011–

09Monterey Park, CACA57,4573,289–

10Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6543,024–

11Huntington Beach, CACA191,4512,874–

12Anaheim, CACA341,0082,522–

13Long Beach, CACA450,4692,492–

14Sunnyvale, CACA156,5772,420–

15Fresno, CACA555,5492,363–

16Santa Clara, CACA133,4462,079–

17Redondo Beach, CACA67,2812,017–

18Fremont, CACA226,4421,984–

19San Mateo, CACA103,3371,839–

20Chula Vista, CACA275,5331,778–

21Pasadena, CACA135,8041,762–

22Cerritos, CACA46,3671,697–

23Cupertino, CACA58,3331,658–

24Oakland, CACA440,8381,635–

25Berkeley, CACA121,9111,528–

26Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2911,481–

27Culver City, CACA39,4521,475–

28Fountain Valley, CACA55,5081,423–

29Santa Monica, CACA90,0821,313–

30Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,309–

31Tustin, CACA77,8431,305–

32Palo Alto, CACA67,6091,281–

33Mountain View, CACA85,4381,275–

34Foster City, CACA32,4111,258–

35Glendale, CACA187,1601,207–

36Cypress, CACA48,7811,188–

37Lake Forest, CACA86,3331,170–

38Costa Mesa, CACA108,8811,147–

39Vacaville, CACA103,8501,102–

40Redwood City, CACA82,1781,100–

41Elk Grove, CACA185,0071,073–

42Fullerton, CACA138,6751,040–

43Alhambra, CACA79,820985–

44Arcadia, CACA54,117983–

45Garden Grove, CACA170,455977–

46Mission Viejo, CACA90,484966–

47Montebello, CACA60,693949–

48Diamond Bar, CACA51,884947–

49Davis, CACA66,110946–

50Orange, CACA138,365939–

51Buena Park, CACA81,741929–

52Campbell, CACA42,490926–

53Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230915–

54Walnut Creek, CACA70,012901–

55Stockton, CACA324,597899–

56Westminster, CACA88,966894–

57Oceanside, CACA170,483891–

58Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559874–

59Daly City, CACA101,261859–

60Chino Hills, CACA77,519854–

61Yorba Linda, CACA65,632851–

62Santa Ana, CACA315,586839–

63Salinas, CACA159,134834–

64Alameda, CACA76,876829–

65West Covina, CACA105,301816–

66Richmond, CACA114,861804–

67El Cerrito, CACA26,121802–

68South Pasadena, CACA25,503798–

69Castro Valley, CACA65,001786–

70Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107773–

71Riverside, CACA323,057761–

72Concord, CACA123,261749–

73Hayward, CACA157,113745–

74Walnut, CACA27,316730–

75Los Altos, CACA30,965721–

76Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856698–

77Brea, CACA47,260694–

78Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122691–

79Saratoga, CACA30,418685–

80San Leandro, CACA85,353680–

81San Marcos, CACA94,908667–

82Lomita, CACA19,724657–

83La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660643–

84Rowland Heights, CACA45,911640–

85Milpitas, CACA78,596632–

86Pleasanton, CACA74,556621–

87Oxnard, CACA199,651612–

88Livermore, CACA83,457601–

89Escondido, CACA146,030556–

90Albany, CACA19,195555–

91Temple City, CACA35,125555–

92Simi Valley, CACA124,861543–

93Vista, CACA98,274543–

94Santa Barbara, CACA86,422542–

95Ontario, CACA187,013535–

96Seal Beach, CACA24,075531–

97Carlsbad, CACA112,260527–

98Poway, CACA49,180524–

99San Ramon, CACA86,209523–

100Moreno Valley, CACA214,263520–

101Corona, CACA161,734520–

102Santa Cruz, CACA61,797513–

103South San Francisco, CACA64,941513–

104Laguna Hills, CACA30,020512–

105Antioch, CACA118,958506–

106Morgan Hill, CACA45,625491–

107Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844489–

108Santa Rosa, CACA179,437488–

109La Palma, CACA14,907482–

110West Carson, CACA22,143481–

111Belmont, CACA28,752481–

112San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914471–

113Murrieta, CACA114,124462–

114Camarillo, CACA68,652461–

115Clovis, CACA129,347451–

116Lancaster, CACA170,084449–

117Burbank, CACA102,988449–

118San Gabriel, CACA38,186447–

119Los Gatos, CACA32,576444–

120Roseville, CACA167,302431–

121Menlo Park, CACA32,713428–

122South San Gabriel, CACA7,923426–

123Watsonville, CACA50,716424–

124La Habra, CACA60,908424–

125Gilroy, CACA60,764423–

126Marina del Rey, CACA9,176418–

127San Marino, CACA11,964417–

128Folsom, CACA91,983416–

129Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779414–

130Lakewood, CACA78,010411–

131La Mirada, CACA45,952405–

132Rosemead, CACA49,410403–

133Whittier, CACA85,815401–

134Placentia, CACA54,911395–

135Carmichael, CACA76,948393–

136Inglewood, CACA101,662391–

137Fairfield, CACA122,489387–

138Azusa, CACA47,447384–

139Altadena, CACA41,705381–

140Beverly Hills, CACA30,764381–

141Dublin, CACA71,602380–

142Rosemont, CACA23,766377–

143Modesto, CACA219,652373–

144East San Gabriel, CACA23,410372–

145Hawthorne, CACA82,741371–

146San Clemente, CACA62,226367–

147Covina, CACA49,404366–

148Carson, CACA90,808361–

149Hercules, CACA26,326359–

150Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948353–

151Bakersfield, CACA422,165350–

152Moraga, CACA16,322349–

153Norwalk, CACA97,104348–

154Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017345–

155Pomona, CACA147,807344–

156Burlingame, CACA31,929340–

157Newark, CACA47,895338–

158Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994337–

159Newport Beach, CACA81,977337–

160Rocklin, CACA76,821334–

161Upland, CACA79,446334–

162La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480328–

163Chino, CACA96,957328–

164Victorville, CACA141,395324–

165Encinitas, CACA60,736320–

166Lodi, CACA69,100314–

167San Carlos, CACA29,261312–

168Union City, CACA65,282309–

169Vallejo, CACA123,287308–

170San Rafael, CACA59,410307–

171Visalia, CACA146,541302–

172Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554301–

173San Bruno, CACA42,305301–

174El Monte, CACA105,075299–

175Loma Linda, CACA25,221297–

176Hillsborough, CACA11,206297–

177North Tustin, CACA25,807294–

178Goleta, CACA32,401288–

179Chico, CACA105,081287–

180Laguna Beach, CACA22,391283–

181Palm Desert, CACA53,259270–

182Hanford, CACA62,229269–

183La Mesa, CACA59,914268–

184Pacifica, CACA36,890265–

185Monrovia, CACA38,264263–

186Citrus Heights, CACA86,348263–

187Seaside, CACA31,636263–

188Claremont, CACA35,838254–

189Glendora, CACA49,671250–

190Danville, CACA43,302247–

191San Dimas, CACA32,978244–

192Florin, CACA50,211244–

193Bay Point, CACA24,231243–

194Fair Oaks, CACA32,799242–

195Eastvale, CACA70,594241–

196Napa, CACA76,562233–

197Sierra Madre, CACA10,620233–

198Bellflower, CACA74,719231–

199Millbrae, CACA22,869225–

200Temecula, CACA114,865224–

201La Presa, CACA34,962222–

202Winter Gardens, CACA22,131220–

203Avocado Heights, CACA12,593218–

204University of California-Davis, CACA8,696217–

205Stevenson Ranch, CACA20,990214–

206Monterey, CACA28,953211–

207Temescal Valley, CACA30,069211–

208Redlands, CACA74,128208–

209South Whittier, CACA55,650204–

210El Segundo, CACA16,379202–

211Stanton, CACA40,161201–

212Novato, CACA51,947197–

213San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636193–

214Dana Point, CACA32,232192–

215Vineyard, CACA43,751190–

216Marina, CACA23,256186–

217Yuba City, CACA69,485185–

218Downey, CACA108,468182–

219Suisun City, CACA29,454182–

220El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026180–

221La Verne, CACA30,178178–

222Duarte, CACA22,866178–

223Menifee, CACA118,592174–

224Brentwood, CACA66,607174–

225Mountain House, CACA25,315172–

226San Anselmo, CACA12,555171–

227Turlock, CACA72,864171–

228Moorpark, CACA35,023169–

229Oak Park, CACA13,757169–

230Imperial, CACA22,330164–

231Santee, CACA58,205164–

232Hemet, CACA93,649164–

233California Polytechnic State University, CACA7,915163–

234Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,969162–

235Valle Vista, CACA18,602162–

236Benicia, CACA26,401161–

237Live Oak, CACA16,911159–

238Rialto, CACA106,554159–

239Santa Maria, CACA111,390158–

240Emeryville, CACA13,251158–

241East Los Angeles, CACA111,647156–

242San Juan Capistrano, CACA35,119154–

243San Lorenzo, CACA29,171153–

244Highland, CACA57,614153–

245Pacific Grove, CACA14,659151–

246Palmdale, CACA161,845150–

247Baldwin Park, CACA68,880148–

248Lafayette, CACA25,313147–

249Piedmont, CACA10,642147–

250Los Alamitos, CACA11,702145–

251Laguna Woods, CACA16,844144–

252West Hollywood, CACA34,231143–

253West Sacramento, CACA56,216143–

254Woodland, CACA62,513143–

255Martinez, CACA36,849143–

256La Quinta, CACA39,440142–

257Orcutt, CACA31,454140–

258Agoura Hills, CACA19,243139–

259University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,121139–

260Redding, CACA94,092137–

261Las Flores CDP (Orange County), CACA5,513134–

262Coronado, CACA21,094134–

263Fontana, CACA221,223134–

264Indio, CACA94,269132–

265National City, CACA57,807132–

266Isla Vista, CACA13,920130–

267Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,009130–

268Granite Bay, CACA21,673130–

269Cathedral City, CACA52,375129–

270Pittsburg, CACA77,542128–

271Corte Madera, CACA9,929128–

272Rossmoor, CACA11,532128–

273Orinda, CACA19,507127–

274San Fernando, CACA23,449127–

275Kensington, CACA5,179124–

276North Highlands, CACA47,957122–

277Fowler, CACA7,745122–

278Ojai, CACA7,474120–

279Stanford, CACA18,662120–

280Palm Springs, CACA45,315119–

281Petaluma, CACA59,688116–

282Villa Park, CACA5,645114–

283Lake Elsinore, CACA75,067113–

284Signal Hill, CACA11,153113–

285French Valley, CACA45,269113–

286Capitola, CACA9,340109–

287El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), CACA31,626107–

288Charter Oak, CACA9,442106–

289Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,085106–

290Orangevale, CACA35,958105–

291Half Moon Bay, CACA11,287105–

292Sebastopol, CACA7,532104–

293Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,473103–

294Del Aire, CACA11,115102–

295La Riviera, CACA11,492101–

296Woodside, CACA5,181100–

297Foothill Farms, CACA36,435100–

298Strawberry CDP (Marin County), CACA5,830100–

299Lawndale, CACA29,89299–

300Calimesa, CACA11,11199–

301Lincoln, CACA57,36798–

302El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,29496–

303El Cajon, CACA101,75595–

304Los Altos Hills, CACA8,41994–

305Mill Valley, CACA13,79994–

306Eureka, CACA25,30494–

307Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,29592–

308Antelope, CACA48,30189–

309Reedley, CACA26,98289–

310Exeter, CACA10,12288–

311Manteca, CACA96,69387–

312Galt, CACA26,96486–

313Apple Valley, CACA75,24785–

314Perris, CACA83,23785–

315Port Hueneme, CACA20,98784–

316Gold River, CACA7,92484–

317Alondra Park, CACA8,37382–

318Pinole, CACA18,54382–

319Carpinteria, CACA12,73481–

320Discovery Bay, CACA14,91181–

321Fallbrook, CACA32,11281–

322Hollister, CACA45,69581–

323Larkfield-Wikiup, CACA8,76579–

324Lompoc, CACA43,31579–

325San Bernardino, CACA222,04479–

326Bostonia, CACA16,76578–

327Clayton, CACA10,84277–

328Topanga, CACA8,88577–

329Wildomar, CACA37,88975–

330Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31175–

331Tracy, CACA101,90175–

332Bonita, CACA12,65274–

333Compton, CACA90,50073–

334East Foothills, CACA7,13971–

335Norco, CACA25,08170–

336Vandenberg, CACA6,77670–

337Kingsburg, CACA13,24969–

338Larkspur, CACA12,62069–

339Rancho San Diego, CACA21,27269–

340El Granada, CACA5,23269–

341McKinleyville, CACA17,11368–

342Cherry Valley, CACA6,66868–

343Dixon, CACA21,11668–

344Yucaipa, CACA54,95367–

345Casa de Oro-Mount Helix, CACA19,76566–

346Tehachapi, CACA11,85266–

347Marysville, CACA12,73865–

348Castaic, CACA17,99965–

349Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51364–

350Atwater, CACA32,13363–

351San Pablo, CACA31,67863–

352Atascadero, CACA29,46462–

353Solana Beach, CACA12,60261–

354Grover Beach, CACA12,45661–

355Atherton, CACA6,96060–

356Auburn, CACA13,84760–

357Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87560–

358Selma, CACA24,70260–

359Rosamond, CACA21,47359–

360Sanger, CACA27,22859–

361Merced, CACA99,72458–

362Aptos, CACA6,40457–

363Coto de Caza, CACA15,19057–

364Ladera Ranch, CACA23,79356–

365Ridgecrest, CACA28,33356–

366Loomis, CACA7,00455–

367Paramount, CACA50,75555–

368Riverbank, CACA26,55755–

369North Fair Oaks, CACA13,10054–

370Soquel, CACA10,67954–

371Malibu, CACA9,57452–

372Pico Rivera, CACA58,91552–

373Windsor, CACA25,86451–

374Calabasas, CACA22,02751–

375South Lake Tahoe, CACA21,11551–

376Lathrop, CACA42,78350–

377Camino Tassajara, CACA5,83150–

378Rancho Mission Viejo, CACA11,97150–

379Ashland, CACA22,21049–

380Nipomo, CACA17,51648–

381Rio Vista, CACA10,52347–

382Cotati, CACA7,34746–

383Lemoore, CACA27,29145–

384Coalinga, CACA17,28145–

385Rio del Mar, CACA9,20145–

386Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93945–

387Valley Center, CACA11,11944–

388Rancho Mirage, CACA17,87643–

389Rosedale, CACA18,87743–

390East Pasadena, CACA5,47943–

391Hesperia, CACA102,60543–

392Imperial Beach, CACA25,20642–

393Cameron Park, CACA18,31542–

394Banning, CACA31,85241–

395Artesia, CACA15,78940–

396Oakley, CACA47,58340–

397South Gate, CACA90,07140–

398Paradise, CACA10,02339–

399Rohnert Park, CACA44,81139–

400East Whittier, CACA9,99039–

401Beaumont, CACA60,83538–

402Saranap, CACA5,66238–

403Grand Terrace, CACA12,93638–

404Ladera Heights, CACA7,33437–

405Linda, CACA23,87137–

406Canyon Lake, CACA11,11337–

407Lemon Grove, CACA27,93636–

408Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91236–

409Thousand Palms, CACA7,72036–

410Truckee, CACA17,27836–

411Guadalupe, CACA8,84636–

412Arcata, CACA19,04735–

413Prunedale, CACA19,72335–

414Grass Valley, CACA14,03535–

415Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79333–

416Midway City, CACA7,99932–

417Country Club, CACA10,16132–

418East Hemet, CACA20,25732–

419East Palo Alto, CACA28,87232–

420Vincent, CACA15,34032–

421Willows, CACA6,11631–

422Olivehurst, CACA18,44431–

423Patterson, CACA26,58731–

424Ripon, CACA16,14031–

425Valinda, CACA20,96231–

426Woodcrest, CACA17,36829–

427Parkway, CACA15,39729–

428Colton, CACA53,38329–

429San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22329–

430Solvang, CACA5,94429–

431Alamo, CACA14,48828–

432Ceres, CACA48,98228–

433Fairfax, CACA7,41728–

434Susanville, CACA12,81628–

435Lemoore Station, CACA6,17527–

436Cherryland, CACA14,14327–

437View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23027–

438La Puente, CACA36,42326–

439Mayfair, CACA5,04426–

440Big Bear City, CACA11,43126–

441Tiburon, CACA8,88126–

442Yucca Valley, CACA21,88725–

443Mentone, CACA9,51425–

444Morro Bay, CACA10,61325–

445Bell, CACA31,62525–

446San Martin, CACA6,95425–

447Interlaken, CACA8,06824–

448Oroville, CACA20,45124–

449Camp Pendleton Mainside, CACA9,50124–

450Plumas Lake, CACA9,41824–

451Corcoran, CACA22,35824–

452Rio Linda, CACA16,33524–

453Salton City, CACA5,98824–

454Chowchilla, CACA18,73023–

455Ramona, CACA22,63423–

456Santa Paula, CACA31,77423–

457Westlake, CACA7,50522–

458American Canyon, CACA22,77322–

459Brawley, CACA28,00822–

460Sausalito, CACA7,01922–

461Templeton, CACA9,58022–

462Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46121–

463Benton Park, CACA5,70721–

464Big Bear Lake, CACA5,01821–

465Burbank, CACA5,33321–

466Porterville, CACA63,08821–

467Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,89321–

468Diamond Springs, CACA10,92721–

469Shasta Lake, CACA10,20821–

470Maywood, CACA23,60020–

471Cambria, CACA5,97820–

472Scotts Valley, CACA11,65220–

473Healdsburg, CACA11,17220–

474Blackhawk, CACA10,13719–

475Hughson, CACA8,05118–

476California City, CACA13,30018–

477Los Banos, CACA49,61417–

478Orosi, CACA8,96617–

479El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County), CACA13,12917–

480Alpine, CACA15,18016–

481Mira Monte, CACA6,88816–

482Montclair, CACA37,56316–

483Bell Gardens, CACA37,36716–

484Calipatria, CACA6,01216–

485El Centro, CACA44,38216–

486South San Jose Hills, CACA16,91116–

487Walnut Park, CACA14,95816–

488Kentfield, CACA6,90015–

489North Auburn, CACA13,48015–

490Montecito, CACA9,03114–

491Wrightwood, CACA5,06713–

492Lakeside CDP (San Diego County), CACA22,44713–

493Lynwood, CACA63,51213–

494Acton, CACA7,88013–

495Mojave, CACA5,17313–

496Buellton, CACA5,15813–

497Oildale, CACA34,68713–

498Fairview, CACA10,74513–

499Live Oak, CACA9,46612–

500Alum Rock, CACA10,44012–

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