Top 100 Biggest Cities In California (2010 Census)

Rank	City	2010 Population	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	Lincoln	42,819	13.8%
2	Beaumont	36,877	12.4%
3	Brentwood	51,481	7.6%
4	Murrieta	103,466	7.2%
5	American Canyon	19,454	7.0%
6	Imperial	14,758	6.7%
7	Perris	68,386	6.5%
8	Elk Grove	153,015	6.5%
9	San Jacinto	44,199	6.3%
10	Menifee	77,519	6.1%
11	Victorville	115,903	6.0%
12	Coachella	40,704	5.9%
13	Lake Elsinore	51,821	5.9%
14	Adelanto	31,765	5.7%
15	Patterson	20,413	5.5%
16	California City	14,120	5.3%
17	Hughson	6,640	5.2%
18	Lathrop	18,023	4.9%
19	San Ramon	72,148	4.9%
20	Desert Hot Springs	25,938	4.7%
21	Rio Vista	7,360	4.5%
22	Kerman	13,544	4.5%
23	Rocklin	56,974	4.3%
24	Wildomar	32,176	4.3%
25	La Quinta	37,467	4.3%
26	West Sacramento	48,744	4.3%
27	Indio	76,036	4.2%
28	Colma	1,792	4.2%
29	Dublin	46,036	4.2%
30	San Marcos	83,781	4.1%
31	Arvin	19,304	4.0%
32	Wheatland	3,456	3.9%
33	Roseville	118,788	3.9%
34	Temecula	100,097	3.8%
35	Irvine	212,375	3.8%
36	Emeryville	10,080	3.7%
37	Riverbank	22,678	3.7%
38	Hesperia	90,173	3.6%
39	Tracy	82,922	3.6%
40	Newman	10,224	3.6%
41	Bakersfield	347,483	3.6%
42	Calexico	38,572	3.5%
43	Madera	61,416	3.5%
44	Ripon	14,297	3.4%
45	Williams	5,123	3.3%
46	Mendota	11,014	3.3%
47	Chula Vista	243,916	3.3%
48	Fowler	5,570	3.3%
49	Oakley	35,432	3.2%
50	Folsom	72,203	3.2%
51	Clovis	95,631	3.2%
52	Los Banos	35,972	3.2%
53	Moreno Valley	193,365	3.0%
54	Live Oak	8,392	3.0%
55	Fontana	196,069	2.9%
56	Delano	53,041	2.9%
57	Manteca	67,096	2.9%
58	Shafter	16,988	2.9%
59	Carlsbad	105,328	2.9%
60	Hemet	78,657	2.8%
61	Lancaster	156,633	2.8%
62	Oakdale	20,675	2.7%
63	Ceres	45,417	2.7%
64	Visalia	124,442	2.7%
65	Palmdale	152,750	2.7%
66	Tehachapi	14,414	2.6%
67	McFarland	12,707	2.6%
68	Tulare	59,278	2.6%
69	Rancho Mirage	17,218	2.6%
70	Hanford	53,967	2.5%
71	Chowchilla	18,720	2.5%
72	Colfax	1,963	2.5%
73	Rancho Cucamonga	165,269	2.5%
74	Santa Maria	99,553	2.5%
75	Fort Jones	839	2.4%
76	Sanger	24,270	2.4%
77	Parlier	14,494	2.4%
78	Yuba City	64,925	2.4%
79	Sand City	334	2.4%
80	Greenfield	16,330	2.4%
81	Apple Valley	69,135	2.4%
82	Angels	3,836	2.3%
83	Buellton	4,828	2.3%
84	San Clemente	63,522	2.3%
85	Guadalupe	7,080	2.3%
86	Banning	29,603	2.3%
87	Cloverdale	8,618	2.2%
88	Livingston	13,058	2.2%
89	Yucaipa	51,367	2.2%
90	Lemoore	24,531	2.2%
91	Hercules	24,060	2.1%
92	Vernon	112	2.1%
93	Indian Wells	4,958	2.1%
94	Merced	78,958	2.0%
95	Yucca Valley	20,700	2.0%
96	Bradbury	1,048	2.0%
97	Kingsburg	11,382	2.0%
98	San Joaquin	4,001	2.0%
99	Atwater	28,168	1.9%
100	Waterford	8,456	1.9%

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