RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 250 SHOWN OF 250

Largest Nigerian population, California cities · 2020

California cities ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian 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 250 cities in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0895,270–

02Moreno Valley, CACA214,2631,939–

03Oakland, CACA440,8381,838–

04Carson, CACA90,8081,277–

05Hawthorne, CACA82,7411,264–

06Inglewood, CACA101,6621,189–

07San Diego, CACA1,406,1061,037–

08Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856849–

09San Francisco, CACA826,079771–

10San Jose, CACA989,814729–

11Castro Valley, CACA65,001712–

12Sacramento, CACA536,449699–

13Riverside, CACA323,057687–

14Gardena, CACA58,460663–

15Novato, CACA51,947540–

16Hercules, CACA26,326504–

17Hayward, CACA157,113495–

18Fontana, CACA221,223454–

19Pasadena, CACA135,804424–

20Long Beach, CACA450,469406–

21Elk Grove, CACA185,007396–

22Bakersfield, CACA422,165393–

23San Bernardino, CACA222,044341–

24Lancaster, CACA170,084339–

25Tracy, CACA101,901331–

26Antioch, CACA118,958317–

27Oakley, CACA47,583317–

28Brentwood, CACA66,607313–

29Stockton, CACA324,597300–

30Livermore, CACA83,457297–

31Santa Clarita, CACA228,430294–

32Fresno, CACA555,549292–

33Pittsburg, CACA77,542290–

34Modesto, CACA219,652289–

35San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636260–

36Torrance, CACA138,391260–

37Anaheim, CACA341,008258–

38Carlsbad, CACA112,260254–

39Lawndale, CACA29,892241–

40Foster City, CACA32,411241–

41Bellflower, CACA74,719237–

42Rialto, CACA106,554226–

43Ontario, CACA187,013225–

44San Mateo, CACA103,337216–

45Lynwood, CACA63,512208–

46Beaumont, CACA60,835208–

47Fairfield, CACA122,489204–

48Lathrop, CACA42,783203–

49Hanford, CACA62,229191–

50Westmont, CACA34,123190–

51Palmdale, CACA161,845189–

52San Ramon, CACA86,209180–

53Sunnyvale, CACA156,577174–

54Corona, CACA161,734172–

55Irvine, CACA318,764171–

56Visalia, CACA146,541170–

57Artesia, CACA15,789169–

58Culver City, CACA39,452154–

59El Cerrito, CACA26,121151–

60West Athens, CACA8,726150–

61Santa Ana, CACA315,586150–

62San Leandro, CACA85,353149–

63Montclair, CACA37,563143–

64Clayton, CACA10,842140–

65Eastvale, CACA70,594136–

66Redlands, CACA74,128133–

67El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County), CACA16,294133–

68French Valley, CACA45,269132–

69Fremont, CACA226,442130–

70Richmond, CACA114,861128–

71Vacaville, CACA103,850125–

72Florin, CACA50,211121–

73Lakewood, CACA78,010118–

74Petaluma, CACA59,688118–

75Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654115–

76Camarillo, CACA68,652110–

77Norwalk, CACA97,104109–

78Chula Vista, CACA275,533106–

79Huntington Beach, CACA191,451104–

80Claremont, CACA35,838103–

81Hesperia, CACA102,605103–

82Escondido, CACA146,030102–

83Clovis, CACA129,34799–

84Redondo Beach, CACA67,28199–

85Burbank, CACA102,98897–

86Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,77995–

87Aliso Viejo, CACA49,84494–

88Berkeley, CACA121,91193–

89Temescal Valley, CACA30,06993–

90Grover Beach, CACA12,45691–

91Union City, CACA65,28289–

92Menifee, CACA118,59287–

93Diamond Bar, CACA51,88486–

94Downey, CACA108,46886–

95Tustin, CACA77,84385–

96Mill Valley, CACA13,79984–

97Carpinteria, CACA12,73484–

98Antelope, CACA48,30183–

99Coronado, CACA21,09483–

100Vallejo, CACA123,28782–

101Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96981–

102La Mesa, CACA59,91480–

103Chino Hills, CACA77,51980–

104West Carson, CACA22,14379–

105North Highlands, CACA47,95779–

106Fullerton, CACA138,67579–

107Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79378–

108Stanford, CACA18,66278–

109Ladera Heights, CACA7,33477–

110Arden-Arcade, CACA94,99475–

111Rancho Cordova, CACA87,55474–

112Lemon Grove, CACA27,93673–

113Victorville, CACA141,39572–

114Pomona, CACA147,80770–

115Perris, CACA83,23768–

116Santa Clara, CACA133,44665–

117East Bakersfield, CACA11,06265–

118East Pasadena, CACA5,47964–

119Whittier, CACA85,81563–

120Chico, CACA105,08160–

121Walnut Creek, CACA70,01260–

122Albany, CACA19,19559–

123Ashland, CACA22,21059–

124Cerritos, CACA46,36758–

125Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,55955–

126Cypress, CACA48,78153–

127Calimesa, CACA11,11152–

128Davis, CACA66,11052–

129Alondra Park, CACA8,37351–

130Carmichael, CACA76,94851–

131Banning, CACA31,85249–

132Glendale, CACA187,16049–

133Newport Beach, CACA81,97748–

134Morgan Hill, CACA45,62547–

135Covina, CACA49,40447–

136Blythe, CACA15,04246–

137West Modesto, CACA5,97845–

138La Puente, CACA36,42345–

139Rosedale, CACA18,87745–

140San Anselmo, CACA12,55545–

141Colton, CACA53,38344–

142Moorpark, CACA35,02343–

143Contra Costa Centre, CACA6,89342–

144Crescent City, CACA6,00242–

145Seaside, CACA31,63642–

146Apple Valley, CACA75,24739–

147Atascadero, CACA29,46439–

148Santa Monica, CACA90,08239–

149Simi Valley, CACA124,86139–

150Martinez, CACA36,84938–

151San Dimas, CACA32,97838–

152Santa Cruz, CACA61,79737–

153Grand Terrace, CACA12,93637–

154Murrieta, CACA114,12436–

155Compton, CACA90,50036–

156Azusa, CACA47,44735–

157Temecula, CACA114,86534–

158Seal Beach, CACA24,07533–

159Glendora, CACA49,67133–

160Baldwin Park, CACA68,88032–

161Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,00932–

162Alameda, CACA76,87631–

163Turlock, CACA72,86431–

164Oceanside, CACA170,48330–

165San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91430–

166Bostonia, CACA16,76528–

167Calabasas, CACA22,02728–

168Orange, CACA138,36528–

169Redwood City, CACA82,17828–

170Folsom, CACA91,98328–

171Hollister, CACA45,69528–

172Pleasant Hill, CACA34,01727–

173Temple City, CACA35,12526–

174Manteca, CACA96,69325–

175Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23025–

176Monterey, CACA28,95324–

177Costa Mesa, CACA108,88124–

178Lomita, CACA19,72422–

179American Canyon, CACA22,77322–

180Barstow, CACA24,80422–

181Burlingame, CACA31,92922–

182Pacifica, CACA36,89021–

183University of California-Santa Barbara, CACA12,12121–

184View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23021–

185Palm Desert, CACA53,25920–

186Pleasanton, CACA74,55620–

187Delano, CACA52,33420–

188Duarte, CACA22,86619–

189Jurupa Valley, CACA107,31118–

190Loma Linda, CACA25,22118–

191Los Altos, CACA30,96518–

192El Dorado Hills, CACA51,02618–

193Isla Vista, CACA13,92017–

194Alhambra, CACA79,82017–

195Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51317–

196Menlo Park, CACA32,71316–

197Merced, CACA99,72416–

198Mountain View, CACA85,43816–

199Placentia, CACA54,91116–

200Vista, CACA98,27416–

201La Riviera, CACA11,49215–

202Twentynine Palms, CACA25,93915–

203Yorba Linda, CACA65,63214–

204Adelanto, CACA38,79814–

205Bell Gardens, CACA37,36714–

206Hemet, CACA93,64914–

207Woodland, CACA62,51313–

208Newark, CACA47,89513–

209Highland, CACA57,61413–

210University of California-Davis, CACA8,69613–

211Paramount, CACA50,75512–

212San Gabriel, CACA38,18612–

213San Jacinto, CACA56,01412–

214Eureka, CACA25,30412–

215San Marcos, CACA94,90811–

216San Rafael, CACA59,41011–

217South Gate, CACA90,07111–

218Blackhawk, CACA10,13710–

219Redding, CACA94,09210–

220Rosamond, CACA21,47310–

221Woodcrest, CACA17,3689–

222Monterey Park, CACA57,4579–

223Brea, CACA47,2609–

224Oxnard, CACA199,6519–

225Citrus Heights, CACA86,3489–

226Westminster, CACA88,9668–

227Lake Elsinore, CACA75,0678–

228North Tustin, CACA25,8078–

229Chino, CACA96,9578–

230East Los Angeles, CACA111,6478–

231Upland, CACA79,4468–

232Mentone, CACA9,5147–

233Roseville, CACA167,3027–

234El Cajon, CACA101,7557–

235Lompoc, CACA43,3156–

236Ridgecrest, CACA28,3336–

237Fallbrook, CACA32,1126–

238Lodi, CACA69,1005–

239Cupertino, CACA58,3335–

240Lemon Hill, CACA15,3124–

241Mission Viejo, CACA90,4844–

242Fountain Valley, CACA55,5084–

243Cathedral City, CACA52,3753–

244Pico Rivera, CACA58,9153–

245Rancho Mirage, CACA17,8763–

246Saratoga, CACA30,4182–

247Lincoln, CACA57,3671–

248Palm Springs, CACA45,3151–

249San Lorenzo, CACA29,1711–

250East Hemet, CACA20,2571–

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