Ranking of California Cities and Places By Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 59.76K people in California with Afghan ancestry. Among all California cities and places, Arden-Arcade CDP had the highest population with Afghan ancestry (6.27K), followed by Los Angeles city (3.30K), and Fremont city (2.60K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Afghan ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in California.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of California Cities and Places By Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arden-Arcade CDP | 6270 |
| 2 | Los Angeles city | 3300 |
| 3 | Fremont city | 2600 |
| 4 | Tracy city | 2137 |
| 5 | Elk Grove city | 2127 |
| 6 | Concord city | 1966 |
| 7 | Union City city | 1934 |
| 8 | Irvine city | 1904 |
| 9 | San Diego city | 1883 |
| 10 | Sacramento city | 1810 |
| 11 | Modesto city | 1623 |
| 12 | Hayward city | 1595 |
| 13 | Carmichael CDP | 1433 |
| 14 | Foothill Farms CDP | 1203 |
| 15 | West Sacramento city | 1092 |
| 16 | Dublin city | 915 |
| 17 | Antioch city | 881 |
| 18 | El Cajon city | 828 |
| 19 | Newark city | 812 |
| 20 | North Highlands CDP | 735 |
| 21 | Vineyard CDP | 718 |
| 22 | Alameda city | 602 |
| 23 | Pleasanton city | 564 |
| 24 | Brentwood city | 552 |
| 25 | Corona city | 550 |
| 26 | Anaheim city | 535 |
| 27 | Pittsburg city | 505 |
| 28 | Oakland city | 434 |
| 29 | San Ramon city | 413 |
| 30 | Rancho Cordova city | 390 |
| 31 | Roseville city | 351 |
| 32 | Oildale CDP | 346 |
| 33 | Yuba City city | 338 |
| 34 | Lemon Hill CDP | 332 |
| 35 | Florin CDP | 331 |
| 36 | Orange city | 326 |
| 37 | Simi Valley city | 313 |
| 38 | Glendale city | 307 |
| 39 | Manteca city | 269 |
| 40 | Carlsbad city | 257 |
| 41 | Laguna Niguel city | 256 |
| 42 | Turlock city | 253 |
| 43 | Fairview CDP | 244 |
| 44 | Lake Forest city | 243 |
| 45 | Alamo CDP | 242 |
| 46 | Fair Oaks CDP | 240 |
| 47 | San Pablo city | 235 |
| 48 | Murrieta city | 234 |
| 49 | Temecula city | 233 |
| 50 | Walnut Creek city | 229 |
| 51 | Tustin city | 224 |
| 52 | Redondo Beach city | 222 |
| 53 | San Bernardino city | 214 |
| 54 | Fresno city | 212 |
| 55 | Torrance city | 203 |
| 56 | Oceanside city | 199 |
| 57 | Garden Grove city | 192 |
| 58 | Parkway CDP | 189 |
| 59 | Moreno Valley city | 186 |
| 60 | Lincoln city | 179 |
| 61 | Pasadena city | 175 |
| 62 | Stockton city | 173 |
| 63 | Santa Ana city | 165 |
| 64 | Fairfield city | 162 |
| 65 | Ashland CDP | 160 |
| 66 | Pomona city | 154 |
| 67 | Martinez city | 153 |
| 68 | Danville town | 152 |
| 68 | Montebello city | 152 |
| 68 | San Mateo city | 152 |
| 69 | Lake Arrowhead CDP | 150 |
| 70 | Lathrop city | 148 |
| 71 | Redding city | 147 |
| 72 | Contra Costa Centre CDP | 139 |
| 73 | Escondido city | 138 |
| 74 | Rocklin city | 137 |
| 75 | Santa Cruz city | 130 |
| 76 | Costa Mesa city | 127 |
| 76 | Lodi city | 127 |
| 77 | Casa de Oro-Mount Helix CDP | 120 |
| 77 | Fort Irwin CDP | 120 |
| 78 | Pleasant Hill city | 119 |
| 79 | Rancho Santa Margarita city | 118 |
| 80 | Bertsch-Oceanview CDP | 117 |
| 80 | Laguna Hills city | 117 |
| 81 | Sunnyvale city | 110 |
| 82 | Mountain House CDP | 108 |
| 83 | Monterey city | 100 |
| 84 | San Marcos city | 97 |
| 85 | Los Banos city | 90 |
| 86 | San Leandro city | 88 |
| 87 | Livermore city | 81 |
| 87 | Ontario city | 81 |
| 88 | Piedmont city | 80 |
| 89 | Vallejo city | 78 |
| 90 | Rancho Mission Viejo CDP | 72 |
| 90 | Wildomar city | 72 |
| 91 | Twin Lakes CDP (Santa Cruz County) | 71 |
| 92 | Millbrae city | 70 |
| 93 | Idyllwild-Pine Cove CDP | 67 |
| 94 | East Hemet CDP | 65 |
| 95 | El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County) | 63 |
| 95 | Lafayette city | 63 |
| 95 | Pacific Grove city | 63 |
| 96 | Lancaster city | 61 |
| 97 | San Gabriel city | 59 |
| 98 | Vacaville city | 56 |
| 99 | West Athens CDP | 55 |
| 100 | Apple Valley town | 49 |
| 101 | Azusa city | 48 |
| 101 | Campbell city | 48 |
| 101 | San Jacinto city | 48 |
| 102 | Beverly Hills city | 47 |
| 103 | Milpitas city | 46 |
| 104 | Jurupa Valley city | 45 |
| 105 | Ladera Ranch CDP | 43 |
| 106 | La Mirada city | 42 |
| 107 | Pinole city | 39 |
| 108 | Lemon Grove city | 37 |
| 109 | Oroville city | 34 |
| 109 | Pico Rivera city | 34 |
| 110 | Cypress city | 33 |
| 111 | Lucerne CDP | 32 |
| 111 | Victorville city | 32 |
| 112 | Ben Lomond CDP | 31 |
| 112 | Cerritos city | 31 |
| 113 | Coto de Caza CDP | 30 |
| 114 | Camino Tassajara CDP | 27 |
| 115 | Delano city | 24 |
| 115 | Fallbrook CDP | 24 |
| 116 | Oakley city | 22 |
| 117 | El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County) | 19 |
| 117 | French Camp CDP | 19 |
| 118 | Orangevale CDP | 17 |
| 119 | Santa Maria city | 15 |
| 120 | Salinas city | 14 |
| 120 | University of California-Davis CDP | 14 |
| 121 | San Pasqual CDP | 13 |
| 121 | Temple City city | 13 |
| 122 | Fruitridge Pocket CDP | 10 |
| 122 | Georgetown CDP | 10 |
| 123 | Old Stine CDP | 9 |
| 123 | Rowland Heights CDP | 9 |
| 124 | Columbia CDP | 8 |
| 124 | Gardena city | 8 |
| 124 | West Carson CDP | 8 |
| 125 | Geyserville CDP | 7 |
| 125 | Placerville city | 7 |
| 126 | Chowchilla city | 5 |
| 127 | Pepperdine University CDP | 4 |
| 128 | Bay Point CDP | 3 |
| 128 | Valinda CDP | 3 |