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Largest Laotian population, California counties

California counties ranked by the number of residents who are Laotian, 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 43 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Laotian population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLAOTIAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01San Diego County, CACA3,282,2486,796−9%

02Fresno County, CACA1,035,4565,249−13%

03Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4605,109−50%

04Orange County, CACA3,149,5073,248+0%

05Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9342,795−13%

06San Joaquin County, CACA823,8152,673+13%

07Riverside County, CACA2,544,9162,271+6%

08Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0702,265−46%

09Alameda County, CACA1,636,6302,010−39%

10Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3911,400+6%

11San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091733−25%

12Stanislaus County, CACA557,719712−38%

13San Francisco County, CACA826,079692+3%

14Tulare County, CACA485,146686−61%

15Solano County, CACA455,376650−39%

16Sonoma County, CACA486,444538−59%

17Merced County, CACA297,260455−77%

18Shasta County, CACA181,648429−49%

19Tehama County, CACA64,665302+154%

20Kern County, CACA927,068296−48%

21Yuba County, CACA88,691262−32%

22Kings County, CACA154,327258+1073%

23Butte County, CACA209,211182−55%

24Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065156+1%

25Siskiyou County, CACA42,013138+229%

26Placer County, CACA442,081123−21%

27Ventura County, CACA830,851119−48%

28Glenn County, CACA28,14165−45%

29San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36762+107%

30Marin County, CACA253,69450−40%

31Yolo County, CACA224,41050−87%

32San Mateo County, CACA743,56844−50%

33Humboldt County, CACA131,64738−75%

34San Benito County, CACA70,08236−44%

35Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85236−40%

36Mendocino County, CACA88,12233−40%

37Nevada County, CACA101,91129–

38Imperial County, CACA181,41115+650%

39El Dorado County, CACA192,32310−29%

40Madera County, CACA167,92710−94%

41Del Norte County, CACA26,4103−79%

42Monterey County, CACA433,7293−50%

43Trinity County, CACA15,7203−50%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES