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Most English-only households, California counties

California counties ranked by the share of residents 5+ who speak only English at home (2024 ACS). This list covers the 58 counties in California that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 58 is 66.4%.

Most English-only households by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSPEAKS ONLY ENGLISH AT HOMEVS –
01Trinity County, CACA15,72093.6%–
02Tuolumne County, CACA53,16092.8%–
03Shasta County, CACA181,64892.2%–
04Plumas County, CACA18,58391.8%–
05Calaveras County, CACA46,60591.2%–
06Nevada County, CACA101,91190.9%–
07Sierra County, CACA3,09890.3%–
08Siskiyou County, CACA42,01390.3%–
09Amador County, CACA41,87689.5%–
10Mariposa County, CACA16,91889.4%–
11Humboldt County, CACA131,64788.9%–
12El Dorado County, CACA192,32387.9%–
13Del Norte County, CACA26,41087.3%–
14Modoc County, CACA8,42686.0%–
15Alpine County, CACA1,04384.1%–
16Butte County, CACA209,21183.4%–
17Placer County, CACA442,08183.4%–
18San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36782.5%–
19Lassen County, CACA28,11781.8%–
20Inyo County, CACA18,15880.7%–
21Lake County, CACA67,77280.3%–
22Tehama County, CACA64,66578.8%–
23Mono County, CACA12,50577.9%–
24Mendocino County, CACA88,12277.9%–
25Marin County, CACA253,69476.1%–
26Yuba County, CACA88,69174.6%–
27Sonoma County, CACA486,44473.0%–
28Solano County, CACA455,37668.5%–
29Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85266.4%–
30Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46066.3%–
31Napa County, CACA132,94965.8%–
32Yolo County, CACA224,41063.7%–
33Sutter County, CACA98,78763.1%–
34San Diego County, CACA3,282,24862.7%–
35Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07062.5%–
36Ventura County, CACA830,85161.6%–
37Glenn County, CACA28,14160.2%–
38Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06559.5%–
39Kings County, CACA154,32758.1%–
40Riverside County, CACA2,544,91657.6%–
41Stanislaus County, CACA557,71957.0%–
42San Joaquin County, CACA823,81557.0%–
43San Francisco County, CACA826,07956.4%–
44Fresno County, CACA1,035,45656.3%–
45San Benito County, CACA70,08255.9%–
46San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09155.7%–
47Kern County, CACA927,06854.3%–
48Madera County, CACA167,92754.3%–
49San Mateo County, CACA743,56854.2%–
50Orange County, CACA3,149,50753.6%–
51Alameda County, CACA1,636,63052.8%–
52Tulare County, CACA485,14649.8%–
53Merced County, CACA297,26047.3%–
54Colusa County, CACA21,83646.9%–
55Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93444.9%–
56Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39144.8%–
57Monterey County, CACA433,72943.7%–
58Imperial County, CACA181,41124.7%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES