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Largest Syrian population, California counties · 2020

California counties ranked by the number of residents who are Syrian 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 39 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 39 is 262.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9347,767−2%

02Orange County, CACA3,149,5073,229+51%

03San Diego County, CACA3,282,2483,122+89%

04San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0913,022+144%

05Riverside County, CACA2,544,9161,605+181%

06Fresno County, CACA1,035,4561,182+119%

07Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460946+138%

08Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391899+56%

09Ventura County, CACA830,851799+17%

10San Francisco County, CACA826,079747+370%

11San Joaquin County, CACA823,815628+168%

12Alameda County, CACA1,636,630611+91%

13San Mateo County, CACA743,568558+51%

14Stanislaus County, CACA557,719476+182%

15Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070474+71%

16Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065468+322%

17Kern County, CACA927,068382+41%

18San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367289+135%

19Sonoma County, CACA486,444283+134%

20Monterey County, CACA433,729262+57%

21Shasta County, CACA181,648220+1194%

22Placer County, CACA442,081205+236%

23Yolo County, CACA224,410190+322%

24Marin County, CACA253,694173+140%

25Imperial County, CACA181,411156+84%

26Butte County, CACA209,211139+209%

27Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852127+98%

28Lake County, CACA67,77275+142%

29Nevada County, CACA101,91149+250%

30Merced County, CACA297,26044+10%

31Solano County, CACA455,37644−84%

32El Dorado County, CACA192,32337+19%

33Mendocino County, CACA88,12224+20%

34Napa County, CACA132,94921−72%

35Tulare County, CACA485,14621−64%

36Humboldt County, CACA131,64715−44%

37Amador County, CACA41,8767–

38Lassen County, CACA28,1177−77%

39Plumas County, CACA18,5834–

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