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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 741.32K people in California with European ancestry (1.88% of California population). Among all California cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Dixon city had the highest percentage of its population with European ancestry (18.93%), followed by Vacaville city (15.21%), and Davis city (11.42%).

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

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

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Related Topics: California ACS-5Yrs Estimates, 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

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

Dixon city

Vacaville city

Davis city

Fair Oaks CDP

Placerville city

Alamo CDP

Oak Park CDP

Fairfield city

Camp Pendleton South CDP

Tamalpais-Homestead Valley CDP

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

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Rank	Ciy or Place	Percentage of Pop. (%)
1	Dixon city	18.93
2	Vacaville city	15.21
3	Davis city	11.42
4	Fair Oaks CDP	8.45
5	Placerville city	7.51
6	Alamo CDP	7.36
7	Oak Park CDP	7.23
8	Fairfield city	7.08
9	Camp Pendleton South CDP	6.97
10	Tamalpais-Homestead Valley CDP	6.70
11	Golden Hills CDP	6.63
11	Thousand Oaks city	6.63
12	Hermosa Beach city	6.55
13	Simi Valley city	6.46
14	Diamond Springs CDP	6.38
15	Alpine CDP	6.22
16	Folsom city	6.20
17	Los Gatos town	5.78
18	Piedmont city	5.65
19	Truckee town	5.63
20	Napa city	5.55
21	Orangevale CDP	5.46
22	El Segundo city	5.27
23	Lakeside CDP (San Diego County)	5.23
24	Red Bluff city	5.21
25	Corte Madera town	5.19
26	Grass Valley city	5.13
27	Temescal Valley CDP	5.12
28	Santa Monica city	5.11
29	Carmichael CDP	4.92
30	Orinda city	4.91
31	El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County)	4.89
32	Redding city	4.73
33	Campbell city	4.72
33	Ridgecrest city	4.72
34	Yucaipa city	4.61
35	Malibu city	4.59
36	Newport Beach city	4.58
37	University of California-Santa Barbara CDP	4.57
38	La Cañada Flintridge city	4.46
38	Suisun City city	4.46
39	Los Altos city	4.41
40	Moraga town	4.36
41	San Juan Capistrano city	4.35
41	Solana Beach city	4.35
42	Larkspur city	4.33
43	Coronado city	4.32
44	Monterey city	4.30
45	Blackhawk CDP	4.28
46	Rocklin city	4.26
47	Castaic CDP	4.21
47	Granite Bay CDP	4.21
48	Orcutt CDP	4.17
49	Healdsburg city	4.16
49	Scotts Valley city	4.16
50	South Lake Tahoe city	4.12
51	North Auburn CDP	4.10
52	Encinitas city	4.09
53	Marysville city	4.07
54	Pacific Grove city	4.06
55	Camarillo city	4.05
56	Windsor town	4.04
57	Stevenson Ranch CDP	4.02
58	Santa Cruz city	3.91
59	Arcata city	3.87
59	Corona city	3.87
60	Atascadero city	3.86
61	Lincoln city	3.85
61	Sonoma city	3.85
62	Tehachapi city	3.84
63	El Dorado Hills CDP	3.83
64	Chico city	3.78
64	Saratoga city	3.78
65	Mill Valley city	3.76
66	Twentynine Palms city	3.75
67	Stanford CDP	3.74
68	Alameda city	3.73
69	Martinez city	3.72
70	San Clemente city	3.69
71	Rohnert Park city	3.67
72	Agoura Hills city	3.66
73	Rancho Mirage city	3.62
74	Livermore city	3.61
75	Anderson city	3.60
75	Norco city	3.60
76	El Cerrito city	3.58
77	Fortuna city	3.54
77	Shasta Lake city	3.54
78	Eastern Goleta Valley CDP	3.51
79	Auburn city	3.48
80	Lafayette city	3.46
81	Palos Verdes Estates city	3.45
81	Pinole city	3.45
82	Berkeley city	3.44
83	Redondo Beach city	3.41
84	Santee city	3.40
85	Cameron Park CDP	3.38
86	Murrieta city	3.36
87	Manhattan Beach city	3.34
88	Carlsbad city	3.33
89	Hillsborough town	3.32
89	Winter Gardens CDP	3.32
90	Walnut Creek city	3.29
91	Claremont city	3.25
92	Benicia city	3.24
92	Ladera Ranch CDP	3.24
93	Danville town	3.23
94	Phelan CDP	3.22
95	Laguna Beach city	3.21
95	Petaluma city	3.21
95	Poway city	3.21
96	Culver City city	3.20
96	Oroville city	3.20
97	French Valley CDP	3.18
98	Mission Viejo city	3.11
98	Pacifica city	3.11
98	Sierra Madre city	3.11
99	Los Osos CDP	3.08
100	Moorpark city	3.07
101	American Canyon city	3.06
102	Discovery Bay CDP	3.04
103	Oakdale city	3.02
104	Aliso Viejo city	3.01
104	Canyon Lake city	3.01
105	Rancho Palos Verdes city	3.00
105	Ripon city	3.00
105	San Buenaventura (Ventura) city	3.00
106	Roseville city	2.97
107	Albany city	2.94
108	Eureka city	2.92
109	Coto de Caza CDP	2.91
110	Novato city	2.89
111	Lemoore city	2.88
112	Big Bear City CDP	2.87
113	Los Alamitos city	2.81
114	Casa de Oro-Mount Helix CDP	2.78
115	Lodi city	2.76
116	Pleasanton city	2.75
116	San Carlos city	2.75
117	Laguna Woods city	2.74
117	Santa Barbara city	2.74
118	San Rafael city	2.71
118	Santa Rosa city	2.71
119	Oakley city	2.70
119	Yucca Valley town	2.70
120	West Sacramento city	2.68
121	San Luis Obispo city	2.66
122	Palo Alto city	2.65
123	Laguna Niguel city	2.63
123	Pleasant Hill city	2.63
124	Clayton city	2.62
124	Rosemont CDP	2.62
125	Bostonia CDP	2.61
125	San Diego Country Estates CDP	2.61
125	Seaside city	2.61
126	Rosamond CDP	2.59
127	Marina city	2.58
127	Temecula city	2.58
128	Isla Vista CDP	2.57
129	Morgan Hill city	2.55
129	Redlands city	2.55
130	Burlingame city	2.53
131	Concord city	2.52
131	Dana Point city	2.52
132	Rio Linda CDP	2.51
133	North Tustin CDP	2.49
133	San Marcos city	2.49
134	Magalia CDP	2.47
135	Brentwood city	2.43
135	McKinleyville CDP	2.43
136	Huntington Beach city	2.38
137	Oceanside city	2.37
138	Belmont city	2.36
138	Ramona CDP	2.36
138	Woodland city	2.36
139	San Anselmo town	2.35
140	El Sobrante CDP (Riverside County)	2.34
141	Costa Mesa city	2.33
142	Rancho Santa Margarita city	2.32
142	Salida CDP	2.32
143	Quartz Hill CDP	2.31
144	Beverly Hills city	2.30
144	Oakland city	2.30
145	Palm Springs city	2.29
146	El Cajon city	2.28
147	El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) city	2.27
148	Menlo Park city	2.26
149	Calabasas city	2.24
149	California City city	2.24
149	Live Oak CDP	2.24
149	West Hollywood city	2.24
150	San Mateo city	2.23
151	Capitola city	2.22
152	San Francisco city	2.20
153	Apple Valley town	2.19
154	Modesto city	2.18
154	Rosedale CDP	2.18
155	Beaumont city	2.17
156	Citrus Heights city	2.16
156	Mountain View city	2.16