Ranking of Santa Clara, CA Cities and Places By population in 2021

Updated on June 27, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all Santa Clara, CA cities and places, San Jose city had the highest population (981.45K), followed by Sunnyvale city (152.44K), and Santa Clara city (128.50K).

The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of all Santa Clara cities and places.

You can see similar information for other California counties. You can also see the ranking of all cities and places in California.

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Ranking of Santa Clara, CA Cities and Places By population in 2021
San Jose city
Sunnyvale city
Santa Clara city
Mountain View city
Balance of Santa Clara County
Milpitas city
Palo Alto city
Cupertino city
Gilroy city
Morgan Hill city
Ranking of Santa Clara, CA Cities and Places By population in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 San Jose city 981446
2 Sunnyvale city 152444
3 Santa Clara city 128498
4 Mountain View city 82247
5 Balance of Santa Clara County 80244
6 Milpitas city 77408
7 Palo Alto city 66799
8 Cupertino city 58369
9 Gilroy city 58079
10 Morgan Hill city 45270
11 Campbell city 42628
12 Los Gatos town 32521
13 Los Altos city 30558
14 Saratoga city 30103
15 Los Altos Hills town 8297
16 Monte Sereno city 3409