Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Population that are Hispanic or Latino in 2023

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, among all California counties, Imperial County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Hispanic or Latino (86.3%), followed by Tulare County (67.02%), and Merced County (63.87%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all California counties.

You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.

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Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2023
Imperial
Tulare
Merced
Colusa
San Benito
Monterey
Madera
Kings
Kern
San Bernardino
Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Hispanic or Latino in 2023
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Imperial County 86.3
2 Tulare County 67.02
3 Merced County 63.87
4 Colusa County 63.43
5 San Benito County 62.53
6 Monterey County 62.01
7 Madera County 61.31
8 Kings County 58.77
9 Kern County 57.14
10 San Bernardino County 55.85
11 Fresno County 54.93
12 Riverside County 51.88
13 Stanislaus County 50.9
14 Los Angeles County 48.6
15 Santa Barbara County 48.55
16 Glenn County 45.54
17 Ventura County 44.77
18 San Joaquin County 42.73
19 Napa County 36.71
20 Santa Cruz County 35.23
21 San Diego County 34.89
22 Orange County 34.22
23 Sutter County 33.47
24 Yolo County 33.39
25 Yuba County 31.46
26 Sonoma County 30.33
27 Solano County 30.13
28 Tehama County 29.75
29 Mendocino County 28.12
30 Contra Costa County 27.81
31 Mono County 27.37
32 Lake County 25.42
33 San Luis Obispo County 25.23
34 Santa Clara County 24.96
35 San Mateo County 24.84
36 Inyo County 24.56
37 Sacramento County 24.48
38 Alameda County 23.34
39 Lassen County 21.82
40 Butte County 20.57
41 Del Norte County 19.79
42 Marin County 19.63
43 Amador County 16.46
44 San Francisco County 16.38
45 Placer County 15.96
46 Modoc County 15.82
47 Mariposa County 15.4
48 Calaveras County 15.22
49 El Dorado County 14.73
50 Humboldt County 14.44
51 Tuolumne County 14.07
52 Siskiyou County 13.7
53 Alpine County 12.62
54 Sierra County 12.31
55 Shasta County 12.2
56 Nevada County 10.92
57 Plumas County 10.56
58 Trinity County 6.38