Ranking of California Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Arab Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 41.75K people in California with Arab ancestry (0.11% of California population). Among all California cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Mountain House CDP had the highest percentage of its population with Arab ancestry (2.41%), followed by Mendota city (2.11%), and Kerman city (2.04%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Arab ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in California.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of California Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Arab Ancestry in 2021
Mountain House CDP
Mendota city
Kerman city
Signal Hill city
El Cajon city
Rancho San Diego CDP
Millbrae city
Imperial city
Carson city
Lemoore city
Ranking of California Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Arab Ancestry in 2021
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Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Mountain House CDP 2.41
2 Mendota city 2.11
3 Kerman city 2.04
4 Signal Hill city 1.77
5 El Cajon city 1.50
6 Rancho San Diego CDP 1.08
7 Millbrae city 0.87
8 Imperial city 0.84
9 Carson city 0.69
10 Lemoore city 0.68
11 Carmichael CDP 0.66
12 Laguna Beach city 0.64
13 Lindsay city 0.63
13 Pleasant Hill city 0.63
14 Delano city 0.61
15 Phelan CDP 0.60
16 Colton city 0.58
17 Loma Linda city 0.57
18 Irvine city 0.55
19 Stanton city 0.54
20 La Mesa city 0.51
21 Foothill Farms CDP 0.45
21 Wasco city 0.45
22 Corona city 0.43
23 Daly City city 0.41
23 Elk Grove city 0.41
24 Rocklin city 0.37
25 Fairview CDP 0.36
26 Fresno city 0.35
26 Redlands city 0.35
27 La Palma city 0.33
28 Imperial Beach city 0.31
28 Santa Barbara city 0.31
29 Coachella city 0.30
30 Pinole city 0.29
30 Rosemont CDP 0.29
31 Lancaster city 0.28
32 Covina city 0.27
32 Monterey city 0.27
32 Rancho Palos Verdes city 0.27
32 Stevenson Ranch CDP 0.27
33 Oakland city 0.26
33 Rancho Cucamonga city 0.26
34 Lawndale city 0.24
34 Victorville city 0.24
35 Cudahy city 0.23
35 Glendale city 0.23
36 El Segundo city 0.22
36 La Verne city 0.22
36 Lincoln city 0.22
36 Newark city 0.22
36 Prunedale CDP 0.22
36 Rancho Mirage city 0.22
36 Stanford CDP 0.22
37 Emeryville city 0.21
37 Hayward city 0.21
37 King City city 0.21
37 Santa Clarita city 0.21
38 Buena Park city 0.20
38 Dinuba city 0.20
38 Eastvale city 0.20
38 Fontana city 0.20
38 Vineyard CDP 0.20
39 Citrus Heights city 0.19
39 East Palo Alto city 0.19
39 El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County) 0.19
39 Oroville city 0.19
39 Torrance city 0.19
40 Moreno Valley city 0.18
40 Redondo Beach city 0.18
40 San Ramon city 0.18
41 Bakersfield city 0.17
41 Cherryland CDP 0.17
41 South San Francisco city 0.17
41 Thousand Oaks city 0.17
42 Anaheim city 0.16
42 Chino Hills city 0.16
42 Fountain Valley city 0.16
42 Muscoy CDP 0.16
42 San Bruno city 0.16
42 South Whittier CDP 0.16
42 Winter Gardens CDP 0.16
43 Orange city 0.15
43 Pittsburg city 0.15
43 Riverside city 0.15
43 Stockton city 0.15
44 Campbell city 0.14
44 Costa Mesa city 0.14
44 Diamond Bar city 0.14
44 Garden Grove city 0.14
44 Oakley city 0.14
44 Orinda city 0.14
44 San Bernardino city 0.14
44 Santee city 0.14
44 Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County) 0.14
44 Union City city 0.14
44 Upland city 0.14
45 Beaumont city 0.13
45 Downey city 0.13
45 Dublin city 0.13
45 Glendora city 0.13
45 Mission Viejo city 0.13
45 Oildale CDP 0.13
45 Riverbank city 0.13
45 San Buenaventura (Ventura) city 0.13
45 San Luis Obispo city 0.13
46 Chico city 0.12
46 Chula Vista city 0.12
46 Hesperia city 0.12
46 Long Beach city 0.12
46 Monterey Park city 0.12
46 Porterville city 0.12
46 San Diego city 0.12
46 University of California-Santa Barbara CDP 0.12
47 Bellflower city 0.11
47 Chino city 0.11
47 Fallbrook CDP 0.11
47 Hawthorne city 0.11
47 Hercules city 0.11
47 Hollister city 0.11
47 Isla Vista CDP 0.11
47 Lake Forest city 0.11
47 Nipomo CDP 0.11
47 Rohnert Park city 0.11
47 Sacramento city 0.11
47 Walnut city 0.11
48 Norco city 0.10
48 Pasadena city 0.10
48 San Francisco city 0.10
48 Westminster city 0.10
49 Apple Valley town 0.09
49 Camarillo city 0.09
49 Los Angeles city 0.09
49 Los Banos city 0.09
49 Murrieta city 0.09
49 Pomona city 0.09
49 Rancho Cordova city 0.09
49 Redwood City city 0.09
49 Salinas city 0.09
49 Whittier city 0.09
50 Alameda city 0.08
50 Baldwin Park city 0.08
50 Desert Hot Springs city 0.08
50 Florin CDP 0.08
50 Fremont city 0.08
50 Fullerton city 0.08
50 La Habra city 0.08
50 Lodi city 0.08
50 Menifee city 0.08
50 Richmond city 0.08
50 Saratoga city 0.08
51 Ceres city 0.07
51 Fair Oaks CDP 0.07
51 Granite Bay CDP 0.07
51 Lathrop city 0.07
51 Ontario city 0.07
51 San Clemente city 0.07
51 San Jose city 0.07
51 San Marcos city 0.07
51 Solana Beach city 0.07
51 Vallejo city 0.07
51 Yuba City city 0.07
52 Bell city 0.06
52 El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) city 0.06
52 Grand Terrace city 0.06
52 Kingsburg city 0.06
52 La Mirada city 0.06
52 McKinleyville CDP 0.06
53 Duarte city 0.05
53 Jurupa Valley city 0.05
53 Merced city 0.05
53 Palmdale city 0.05
53 Perris city 0.05
54 Arcadia city 0.04
54 East San Gabriel CDP 0.04
54 Gilroy city 0.04
54 Hemet city 0.04
54 Inglewood city 0.04
54 La Riviera CDP 0.04
54 Modesto city 0.04
54 Paramount city 0.04
54 Rio Linda CDP 0.04
54 Shafter city 0.04
54 Tehachapi city 0.04
54 Valinda CDP 0.04
54 Visalia city 0.04
55 Barstow city 0.03
55 El Monte city 0.03
55 Highland city 0.03
55 La Presa CDP 0.03
55 Orcutt CDP 0.03
55 San Pablo city 0.03
55 Santa Maria city 0.03
55 Woodcrest CDP 0.03
56 Calexico city 0.02
56 Florence-Graham CDP 0.02
56 Indio city 0.02
56 Madera city 0.02
56 Montebello city 0.02
56 San Jacinto city 0.02