Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic Asian in 2017

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all California counties, Santa Clara County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic Asian (37.2%), followed by San Francisco County (35%), and Alameda County (30.63%).

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 Non-Hispanic Asian in 2017
Santa Clara
San Francisco
Alameda
San Mateo
Orange
Contra Costa
Sutter
Sacramento
San Joaquin
Solano
Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic Asian in 2017
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Santa Clara County 37.2
2 San Francisco County 35
3 Alameda County 30.63
4 San Mateo County 28.84
5 Orange County 20.75
6 Contra Costa County 17.06
7 Sutter County 16.46
8 Sacramento County 15.96
9 San Joaquin County 15.34
10 Solano County 15.06
11 Los Angeles County 14.8
12 Yolo County 14.45
13 San Diego County 11.77
14 Fresno County 10.34
15 Napa County 8.2
16 Placer County 7.41
17 Merced County 7.33
18 Ventura County 7.28
19 San Bernardino County 7.15
20 Yuba County 6.62
21 Riverside County 6.47
22 Marin County 6.17
23 Monterey County 5.74
24 Santa Barbara County 5.32
24 Stanislaus County 5.32
25 Butte County 4.67
26 Kern County 4.64
27 Santa Cruz County 4.55
28 El Dorado County 4.36
29 Sonoma County 4.16
30 Kings County 3.81
31 San Luis Obispo County 3.56
32 Tulare County 3.31
33 Del Norte County 3.2
34 Shasta County 2.96
35 San Benito County 2.7
36 Humboldt County 2.68
37 Glenn County 2.48
38 Mono County 2.47
39 Madera County 1.97
40 Mendocino County 1.96
41 Alpine County 1.7
42 Mariposa County 1.52
43 Amador County 1.49
44 Inyo County 1.48
45 Calaveras County 1.43
46 Siskiyou County 1.34
47 Lassen County 1.27
48 Imperial County 1.25
49 Tehama County 1.24
50 Colusa County 1.23
50 Nevada County 1.23
51 Tuolumne County 1.22
52 Lake County 1.17
53 Trinity County 1.15
54 Modoc County 1.05
55 Plumas County 0.89
56 Sierra County 0.53