Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2022

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, among all California counties, Nevada County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (83.3%), followed by Sierra County (82.43%), and Plumas County (82.2%).

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 White in 2022
Nevada
Sierra
Plumas
Trinity
Tuolumne
Calaveras
Shasta
Mariposa
Modoc
Amador
Ranking of California Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2022
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Nevada County 83.3
2 Sierra County 82.43
3 Plumas County 82.2
4 Trinity County 81.79
5 Tuolumne County 78.81
6 Calaveras County 77.86
7 Shasta County 77.37
8 Mariposa County 76.67
9 Modoc County 75.38
10 Amador County 75.33
11 El Dorado County 74.94
12 Siskiyou County 74.45
13 Humboldt County 71.41
14 Placer County 68.14
15 Marin County 67.86
16 Butte County 67.28
17 San Luis Obispo County 66.49
18 Lake County 65.86
19 Mono County 65.82
20 Tehama County 63.87
21 Alpine County 62.86
22 Lassen County 62.69
23 Mendocino County 62.53
24 Del Norte County 62.19
25 Sonoma County 59.75
26 Inyo County 59.56
27 Santa Cruz County 55.48
28 Yuba County 50.61
29 Napa County 49.72
30 Glenn County 48.29
31 San Diego County 43.68
32 Yolo County 43.59
33 Ventura County 43.15
34 Sutter County 42.52
35 Santa Barbara County 41.94
36 Sacramento County 41.59
37 Contra Costa County 39.49
38 Orange County 37.92
39 San Francisco County 37.74
40 Stanislaus County 37.17
41 San Mateo County 36.24
42 Solano County 34.22
43 Riverside County 31.83
44 Colusa County 31.65
45 Madera County 30.92
46 Kern County 30.72
47 San Benito County 29.56
48 Kings County 28.67
49 Alameda County 28.39
50 Santa Clara County 28.25
51 Monterey County 27.7
52 San Joaquin County 27.56
53 Fresno County 27
54 Tulare County 26.42
55 Los Angeles County 25.52
56 San Bernardino County 25.34
57 Merced County 23.97
58 Imperial County 9.26