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Most racially diverse, California cities · 2000

California cities ranked by the CensusEasy Diversity Score (0 to 100), the chance two random residents are of a different race or ethnicity (2023 ACS).

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPDIVERSITY SCOREVS 2000

501Orinda, CACA19,50729+0%

502Lafayette, CACA25,31329+0%

503Fair Oaks, CACA32,79929+0%

504Coto de Caza, CACA15,19029+0%

505Rancho Calaveras, CACA7,13129+0%

506Gonzales, CACA8,31328+0%

507Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51328+0%

508Castroville, CACA6,72028+0%

509Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12228+0%

510Fortuna, CACA12,00328+0%

511Corte Madera, CACA9,92927+0%

512Crestline, CACA9,83527+0%

513Soledad, CACA26,35727+0%

514Arcata, CACA19,04727+0%

515Scotts Valley, CACA11,65227+0%

516North Auburn, CACA13,48027+0%

517Westlake, CACA7,50527+0%

518Sebastopol, CACA7,53227+0%

519Oakhurst, CACA6,09126+0%

520Rancho Mirage, CACA17,87626+0%

521Firebaugh, CACA8,77426+0%

522Arvin, CACA19,82026+0%

523Lucas Valley-Marinwood, CACA6,47326+0%

524Earlimart, CACA7,21426+0%

525Greenfield, CACA21,13825+0%

526Oildale, CACA34,68725+0%

527Canyon Lake, CACA11,11325+0%

528Orangevale, CACA35,95825+0%

529Loomis, CACA7,00425+0%

530Pico Rivera, CACA58,91525+0%

531Alamo, CACA14,48824+0%

532Pismo Beach, CACA7,91124+0%

533Anderson, CACA11,13124+0%

534Aptos, CACA6,40423+0%

535El Dorado Hills, CACA51,02623+0%

536Wrightwood, CACA5,06723+0%

537Bear Valley Springs, CACA5,91223+0%

538Lamont, CACA13,16423+0%

539Tamalpais-Homestead Valley, CACA12,08523+0%

540Woodside, CACA5,18123+0%

541Redding, CACA94,09223+0%

542Rio del Mar, CACA9,20123+0%

543Durham, CACA5,34023+0%

544Laguna Beach, CACA22,39122+0%

545San Diego Country Estates, CACA10,22322+0%

546San Fernando, CACA23,44922+0%

547Rancho Murieta, CACA5,87522+0%

548Newport Beach, CACA81,97722+0%

549Diamond Springs, CACA10,92722+0%

550Larkspur, CACA12,62021+0%

551Tiburon, CACA8,88121+0%

552Granite Bay, CACA21,67321+0%

553View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,23021+0%

554Malibu, CACA9,57421+0%

555Yosemite Lakes, CACA5,28821+0%

556Fairfax, CACA7,41721+0%

557Sonoma, CACA10,53721+0%

558Cameron Park, CACA18,31521+0%

559Mill Valley, CACA13,79921+0%

560Ben Lomond, CACA6,85820+0%

561Hidden Valley Lake, CACA5,87220+0%

562San Anselmo, CACA12,55520+0%

563Orange Cove, CACA9,81120+0%

564Lennox, CACA19,44920+0%

565Yreka, CACA7,71420+0%

566Sausalito, CACA7,01919+0%

567Grass Valley, CACA14,03519+0%

568Oak Park, CACA13,75719+0%

569Auburn, CACA13,84719+0%

570Bell, CACA31,62518+0%

571Shasta Lake, CACA10,20818+0%

572Jackson, CACA5,10018+0%

573South Gate, CACA90,07117+0%

574Myrtletown, CACA5,32217+0%

575Montecito, CACA9,03117+0%

576Oroville East, CACA7,50415+0%

577McKinleyville, CACA17,11315+0%

578Pollock Pines, CACA6,21215+0%

579Magalia, CACA7,38914+0%

580Bell Gardens, CACA37,36714+0%

581Commerce, CACA11,68813+0%

582Paradise, CACA10,02313+0%

583Alta Sierra CDP (Nevada County), CACA7,36112+0%

584Cudahy, CACA21,44512+0%

585Laguna Woods, CACA16,84412+0%

586Kentfield, CACA6,90012+0%

587Mendota, CACA12,77811+0%

588Lake of the Pines, CACA5,46110+0%

589Calexico, CACA38,62310+0%

590Huntington Park, CACA51,54410+0%

591Walnut Park, CACA14,9589+0%

592Maywood, CACA23,6008+0%

593East Los Angeles, CACA111,6477+0%

594Parlier, CACA14,6226+0%

595Heber, CACA7,3125+0%

596Coachella, CACA45,4115+0%

597Huron, CACA7,3944+0%

598Mecca, CACA7,1843+0%

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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES