RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 88 SHOWN OF 88

Largest Laotian population, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Laotian, 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 88 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Laotian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLAOTIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089384–

02San Jose, CACA989,814316–

03Yucaipa, CACA54,953226–

04San Francisco, CACA826,079165–

05Sacramento, CACA536,449122–

06Bakersfield, CACA422,165113–

07Chino Hills, CACA77,51995–

08Sunnyvale, CACA156,57777–

09Oakland, CACA440,83861–

10Alhambra, CACA79,82059–

11El Cajon, CACA101,75558–

12West Covina, CACA105,30151–

13Murrieta, CACA114,12448–

14Santa Clara, CACA133,44648–

15San Marcos, CACA94,90847–

16Livermore, CACA83,45746–

17Cupertino, CACA58,33345–

18Woodland, CACA62,51344–

19Dublin, CACA71,60242–

20Irvine, CACA318,76440–

21Vacaville, CACA103,85040–

22Rowland Heights, CACA45,91139–

23Burlingame, CACA31,92936–

24Fremont, CACA226,44233–

25Santa Rosa, CACA179,43732–

26Loma Linda, CACA25,22131–

27Richmond, CACA114,86129–

28Long Beach, CACA450,46928–

29Ontario, CACA187,01328–

30San Bruno, CACA42,30527–

31San Diego, CACA1,406,10627–

32Huntington Beach, CACA191,45125–

33East San Gabriel, CACA23,41025–

34Folsom, CACA91,98325–

35Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77924–

36Temecula, CACA114,86523–

37Lakewood, CACA78,01022–

38Corona, CACA161,73422–

39Fort Bragg, CACA6,94622–

40Yorba Linda, CACA65,63221–

41Milpitas, CACA78,59621–

42Fresno, CACA555,54921–

43Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23021–

44Cerritos, CACA46,36720–

45El Monte, CACA105,07519–

46Millbrae, CACA22,86918–

47Camino Tassajara, CACA5,83118–

48Saratoga, CACA30,41818–

49Glendale, CACA187,16018–

50Temple City, CACA35,12518–

51Pasadena, CACA135,80416–

52San Rafael, CACA59,41016–

53Alameda, CACA76,87614–

54Palmdale, CACA161,84514–

55Mission Viejo, CACA90,48413–

56Morgan Hill, CACA45,62513–

57Mountain View, CACA85,43813–

58Oceanside, CACA170,48313–

59Port Hueneme, CACA20,98713–

60South Whittier, CACA55,65013–

61Brea, CACA47,26012–

62Altadena, CACA41,70511–

63Monterey, CACA28,95311–

64Fontana, CACA221,22311–

65Vallejo, CACA123,28711–

66Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31110–

67Anaheim, CACA341,00810–

68Orange, CACA138,36510–

69Rosemead, CACA49,41010–

70Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9949–

71Benicia, CACA26,4019–

72North Auburn, CACA13,4809–

73Palo Alto, CACA67,6099–

74Placentia, CACA54,9119–

75Redondo Beach, CACA67,2818–

76Redwood City, CACA82,1788–

77Cypress, CACA48,7818–

78Santa Ana, CACA315,5868–

79Belmont, CACA28,7527–

80Torrance, CACA138,3917–

81Moraga, CACA16,3226–

82Berkeley, CACA121,9116–

83Escondido, CACA146,0306–

84Fountain Valley, CACA55,5085–

85Hacienda Heights, CACA54,2915–

86Hayward, CACA157,1135–

87Los Osos, CACA14,1664–

88Napa, CACA76,5621–

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