Biggest US Cities By Population - California

US Population Rank	City	State	2018 Population	2000 - 2018 Population Growth
789	Beaumont	California	49,241	331.2%
815	Lincoln	California	47,978	308.5%
590	Brentwood	California	63,800	157.9%
534	Lake Elsinore	California	68,183	132.9%
2021	Imperial	California	17,695	129.3%
251	Murrieta	California	114,985	121.9%
440	Perris	California	79,133	117.4%
353	Menifee	California	92,595	116.4%
149	Elk Grove	California	172,886	111.6%
1622	Lathrop	California	23,284	107.9%
592	Dublin	California	63,445	106.9%
1805	American Canyon	California	20,359	105.4%
796	San Jacinto	California	48,867	104.4%
849	Coachella	California	45,839	100.5%
3226	Rio Vista	California	9,239	95.6%
72	Irvine	California	282,572	92.6%
228	Victorville	California	122,312	89.5%
3743	Hughson	California	7,551	88.8%
1130	Adelanto	California	34,160	87.8%
1673	Patterson	California	22,352	86.5%
363	Indio	California	91,240	81.3%
544	Rocklin	California	67,221	80.4%
1039	Wildomar	California	37,280	76.7%
1317	Desert Hot Springs	California	28,885	75.5%
326	San Marcos	California	96,847	73.3%
2680	Emeryville	California	12,104	72.9%
2280	Kerman	California	15,037	71.9%
195	Roseville	California	139,117	71.1%
2366	California City	California	14,217	69.4%
927	La Quinta	California	41,535	68.9%
463	San Ramon	California	75,839	68.8%
3996	Fowler	California	6,751	67.9%
727	West Sacramento	California	53,727	67.6%
252	Temecula	California	114,742	67.0%
5463	Wheatland	California	3,889	65.7%
1731	Arvin	California	21,522	65.5%
913	Oakley	California	42,129	62.9%
2761	Newman	California	11,658	62.8%
424	Manteca	California	81,592	61.8%
262	Clovis	California	112,022	60.2%
357	Tracy	California	91,812	58.1%
1528	Riverbank	California	24,780	56.7%
1829	Shafter	California	20,058	56.6%
53	Bakersfield	California	383,579	56.5%
2198	Ripon	California	15,896	54.9%
76	Chula Vista	California	271,651	54.6%
2267	McFarland	California	15,182	54.4%
966	Los Banos	California	40,074	52.2%
14305	Sand City	California	398	51.3%
335	Hesperia	California	95,274	51.1%
568	Madera	California	65,706	50.4%
441	Folsom	California	79,022	49.9%
1611	Oakdale	California	23,455	48.5%
965	Calexico	California	40,139	46.8%
110	Moreno Valley	California	209,050	45.9%
249	Carlsbad	California	115,877	45.9%
105	Fontana	California	213,739	45.6%
4564	Williams	California	5,324	44.4%
2807	Mendota	California	11,404	43.7%
395	Hemet	California	85,275	43.5%
644	Gilroy	California	58,756	40.8%
3346	Live Oak	California	8,771	40.6%
582	Tulare	California	64,475	40.5%
798	Ceres	California	48,769	39.9%
205	Visalia	California	133,800	39.9%
477	Rancho Cordova	California	74,585	38.8%
145	Rancho Cucamonga	California	177,751	37.6%
283	Santa Maria	California	107,408	37.5%
1896	Oroville	California	19,204	37.3%
1962	Rancho Mirage	California	18,336	37.1%
2340	Livingston	California	14,427	36.9%
2026	Greenfield	California	17,648	36.9%
1566	Dinuba	California	24,316	36.1%
673	Hanford	California	56,910	35.6%
106	Santa Clarita	California	210,089	34.9%
4515	Indian Wells	California	5,440	34.9%
3722	Guadalupe	California	7,625	34.9%
490	Apple Valley	California	73,508	34.6%
2258	Parlier	California	15,286	34.0%
1433	Lemoore	California	26,474	33.7%
1438	Galt	California	26,440	33.5%
161	Lancaster	California	159,053	33.4%
738	Delano	California	53,014	33.4%
164	Palmdale	California	156,667	33.3%
4666	Buellton	California	5,109	33.0%
1490	Sanger	California	25,313	32.8%
1227	Banning	California	31,253	32.1%
854	Morgan Hill	California	45,135	32.1%
1477	Hercules	California	25,601	31.3%
1350	Wasco	California	27,976	31.1%
548	Yuba City	California	66,992	31.0%
154	Corona	California	168,819	30.8%
360	Chino	California	91,583	30.7%
629	Porterville	California	59,988	30.5%
1197	El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)	California	32,212	30.5%
7612	Colfax	California	2,000	30.5%
4922	Brisbane	California	4,693	30.4%
728	Yucaipa	California	53,682	29.5%
749	Aliso Viejo	California	51,783	29.4%
2474	Lindsay	California	13,474	29.2%
3472	Firebaugh	California	8,336	29.0%
491	Turlock	California	73,504	29.0%
2696	Kingsburg	California	12,041	28.9%
1927	Chowchilla	California	18,771	28.8%
410	Merced	California	83,316	28.8%
3316	Cloverdale	California	8,878	28.3%
577	San Clemente	California	64,857	28.2%
1710	Yucca Valley	California	21,726	28.1%
416	Pleasanton	California	82,372	28.1%
5459	Angels	California	3,897	27.9%
3294	Waterford	California	8,957	27.9%
433	Milpitas	California	80,430	27.9%
58	Riverside	California	330,063	27.7%
702	Cathedral City	California	54,902	27.7%
61	Stockton	California	311,178	27.2%
1795	Dixon	California	20,497	27.0%
8693	Colma	California	1,504	26.7%
1297	Atwater	California	29,479	26.6%
498	Pittsburg	California	72,437	26.6%
1564	Loma Linda	California	24,382	26.5%
7668	San Juan Bautista	California	1,965	26.4%
214	Santa Clara	California	129,488	26.4%
3299	Calimesa	California	8,937	26.1%
9985	Bradbury	California	1,084	26.0%
1526	Selma	California	24,807	25.8%
2389	King City	California	14,023	25.8%
4472	Dos Palos	California	5,520	25.6%
36	Sacramento	California	508,529	24.2%
3733	Escalon	California	7,587	24.2%
408	Chino Hills	California	83,447	23.8%
691	Highland	California	55,406	23.5%
34	Fresno	California	530,093	23.0%
18143	Vernon	California	112	23.0%
337	Chico	California	94,776	22.9%
2778	Signal Hill	California	11,555	22.9%
4331	Gustine	California	5,855	22.7%
2915	Farmersville	California	10,759	22.7%
883	Brea	California	43,601	22.6%
5359	San Joaquin	California	4,032	22.5%
1478	Reedley	California	25,579	22.4%
108	Oxnard	California	209,877	22.2%
367	Livermore	California	90,269	22.0%
267	Antioch	California	111,535	21.8%
3163	Orange Cove	California	9,571	21.8%
621	Woodland	California	60,531	21.7%
3714	Orland	California	7,644	20.8%
244	Fairfield	California	116,884	20.7%
1354	Windsor	California	27,849	20.7%
1844	Albany	California	19,908	20.6%
2833	Sonoma	California	11,248	20.2%
522	Camarillo	California	69,127	20.2%
4869	Jackson	California	4,781	19.8%
1446	Brawley	California	26,226	19.3%
4024	Holtville	California	6,678	19.3%
734	Palm Desert	California	53,185	19.2%
1665	Marina	California	22,535	19.0%
146	Santa Rosa	California	177,586	18.9%
5586	Avalon	California	3,723	18.8%
4054	Gridley	California	6,613	18.7%
1131	Foster City	California	34,151	18.6%
2118	Truckee	California	16,561	18.2%
3823	Winters	California	7,286	18.1%
232	Berkeley	California	121,643	18.0%
409	Mountain View	California	83,377	17.9%
436	Tustin	California	79,795	17.8%
520	Davis	California	69,289	17.1%
2649	Fortuna	California	12,280	16.8%
3727	Cotati	California	7,599	16.8%
3464	Ione	California	8,363	16.7%
2247	Clearlake	California	15,384	16.6%
547	Lodi	California	66,995	16.5%
96	Fremont	California	237,807	16.4%
685	Novato	California	55,655	16.4%
169	Sunnyvale	California	153,185	16.2%
8	San Diego	California	1,425,976	16.2%
989	Montclair	California	39,437	16.2%
1313	Ridgecrest	California	28,940	16.1%
721	Watsonville	California	53,920	15.8%
580	Santa Cruz	California	64,725	15.8%
1582	Calabasas	California	23,954	15.8%
876	El Centro	California	44,120	15.7%
2971	Anderson	California	10,476	15.6%
3822	Huron	California	7,288	15.0%
1060	Moorpark	California	36,576	14.8%
2205	Fillmore	California	15,809	14.8%
538	Yorba Linda	California	67,787	14.7%
2952	Exeter	California	10,533	14.6%
3717	Woodlake	California	7,640	14.4%
1262	Atascadero	California	30,330	14.3%
625	Cupertino	California	60,170	14.3%
103	San Bernardino	California	215,941	14.2%
387	Redwood City	California	86,200	14.2%
141	Ontario	California	181,107	14.1%
978	Hollister	California	39,749	14.1%
10	San Jose	California	1,030,119	14.0%
706	Colton	California	54,741	13.9%
3551	Mammoth Lakes	California	8,127	13.9%
552	Palo Alto	California	66,666	13.8%
9382	Blue Lake	California	1,262	13.6%
2865	Placerville	California	11,048	13.6%
15	San Francisco	California	883,305	13.6%
1984	Arroyo Grande	California	18,087	13.4%
14699	Trinidad	California	357	13.3%
173	Escondido	California	152,213	13.3%
6665	Sutter Creek	California	2,612	13.3%
3033	Shasta Lake	California	10,248	13.3%
160	Hayward	California	159,620	13.2%
294	San Mateo	California	105,025	13.2%
2378	Auburn	California	14,103	13.1%
2829	Canyon Lake	California	11,267	13.1%
610	National City	California	61,431	13.1%
104	Modesto	California	215,030	13.0%
1284	Suisun City	California	29,713	13.0%
2667	Clayton	California	12,192	12.9%
809	Newark	California	48,198	12.9%
607	Petaluma	California	61,917	12.9%
358	Redding	California	91,772	12.7%
306	Vista	California	101,224	12.5%
804	Palm Springs	California	48,375	12.5%
391	Lake Forest	California	85,623	12.5%
368	San Leandro	California	89,703	12.4%
221	Simi Valley	California	125,851	12.3%
1851	Orinda	California	19,806	12.2%
1116	Menlo Park	California	34,549	12.2%
1456	Soledad	California	26,013	12.1%
505	Redlands	California	71,586	11.9%
310	Vacaville	California	100,154	11.9%
456	Upland	California	77,000	11.8%
539	South San Francisco	California	67,733	11.7%
2621	Tehachapi	California	12,432	11.5%
776	Azusa	California	49,958	11.4%
299	Rialto	California	103,440	11.4%
3740	Corning	California	7,553	10.9%
751	Placentia	California	51,671	10.7%
275	Richmond	California	110,146	10.5%
478	Union City	California	74,559	10.4%
191	Fullerton	California	139,640	10.3%
1476	El Cerrito	California	25,601	10.3%
4318	Solvang	California	5,876	10.2%
650	Arcadia	California	58,610	10.1%
1430	Lafayette	California	26,521	10.1%
1967	Arcata	California	18,257	9.8%
271	San Buenaventura (Ventura)	California	111,128	9.7%
2681	Healdsburg	California	12,104	9.7%
654	Santee	California	58,115	9.5%
1261	San Carlos	California	30,364	9.4%
1422	Norco	California	26,610	9.3%
2545	Half Moon Bay	California	12,973	9.2%
3969	Loomis	California	6,823	9.1%
907	Campbell	California	42,466	9.0%
3461	Gonzales	California	8,382	8.9%
1662	Millbrae	California	22,557	8.9%
165	Salinas	California	156,259	8.8%
4300	Colusa	California	5,911	8.7%
439	Napa	California	79,263	8.7%
147	Oceanside	California	176,080	8.7%
217	Thousand Oaks	California	127,690	8.6%
2556	Grass Valley	California	12,914	8.6%
634	La Mesa	California	59,556	8.6%
1251	Los Altos	California	30,531	8.6%
301	El Cajon	California	103,241	8.5%
361	Santa Monica	California	91,411	8.3%
2004	Santa Fe Springs	California	17,832	8.3%
1254	Burlingame	California	30,467	8.2%
2022	Moraga	California	17,692	8.2%
599	Encinitas	California	62,904	8.1%
517	Walnut Creek	California	69,825	8.0%
1393	Belmont	California	27,113	8.0%
1405	Lemon Grove	California	26,969	8.0%
444	Alameda	California	78,338	8.0%
394	Newport Beach	California	85,326	7.9%
2600	Grand Terrace	California	12,584	7.8%
3801	Fort Bragg	California	7,359	7.7%
2	Los Angeles	California	3,990,456	7.7%
3126	Corte Madera	California	9,802	7.6%
1074	Temple City	California	36,120	7.5%
2359	Red Bluff	California	14,283	7.5%
7136	Westmorland	California	2,270	7.3%
193	Orange	California	139,484	7.3%
5848	Rio Dell	California	3,390	7.1%
891	San Bruno	California	43,047	7.1%
9608	Maricopa	California	1,193	7.1%
45	Oakland	California	429,082	7.0%
1064	Claremont	California	36,478	7.0%
864	Danville	California	44,650	6.9%
1242	Goleta	California	30,821	6.9%
823	San Luis Obispo	California	47,446	6.9%
55	Anaheim	California	352,005	6.9%
1010	Martinez	California	38,402	6.8%
1246	Los Gatos	California	30,680	6.8%
4822	Sonora	California	4,870	6.8%
3195	Taft	California	9,396	6.5%
1077	San Juan Capistrano	California	36,013	6.2%
543	Redondo Beach	California	67,412	6.1%
212	Concord	California	129,688	6.0%
1581	Barstow	California	23,972	6.0%
881	Rohnert Park	California	43,753	5.7%
2802	Hillsborough	California	11,444	5.7%
6856	Ross	California	2,465	5.7%
3548	Rolling Hills Estates	California	8,141	5.7%
453	Bellflower	California	77,131	5.6%
1106	Pleasant Hill	California	34,903	5.5%
113	Huntington Beach	California	200,641	5.5%
414	Buena Park	California	82,421	5.5%
10159	Plymouth	California	1,034	5.4%
559	Laguna Niguel	California	66,266	5.4%
1474	South Pasadena	California	25,611	5.3%
11932	Fort Jones	California	692	5.0%
5571	Bishop	California	3,746	5.0%
795	Cypress	California	48,958	5.0%
745	Glendora	California	52,002	5.0%
187	Pasadena	California	141,371	5.0%
181	Torrance	California	145,182	5.0%
1335	Benicia	California	28,306	4.9%
2356	Mill Valley	California	14,295	4.9%
3254	Tiburon	California	9,115	4.8%
1094	Manhattan Beach	California	35,532	4.5%
645	San Rafael	California	58,704	4.5%
604	La Habra	California	62,183	4.5%
6096	Nevada City	California	3,142	4.5%
261	Downey	California	112,269	4.4%
1877	Hermosa Beach	California	19,465	4.4%
150	Garden Grove	California	172,646	4.3%
1273	Santa Paula	California	30,011	4.3%
2168	Ukiah	California	16,177	4.2%
2102	El Segundo	California	16,719	4.1%
2124	Coalinga	California	16,534	4.0%
3408	Los Altos Hills	California	8,559	3.9%
3737	Yreka	California	7,556	3.9%
2727	Scotts Valley	California	11,842	3.8%
230	Vallejo	California	121,913	3.8%
899	Lompoc	California	42,760	3.7%
799	La Mirada	California	48,683	3.7%
255	Costa Mesa	California	113,615	3.7%
1557	San Fernando	California	24,510	3.7%
1404	Eureka	California	26,998	3.5%
4215	St. Helena	California	6,152	3.4%
298	Burbank	California	103,695	3.2%
2463	Grover Beach	California	13,528	3.2%
384	Hawthorne	California	86,965	3.2%
286	Daly City	California	107,008	3.2%
1177	Lawndale	California	32,754	3.1%
327	Compton	California	96,617	3.1%
3738	Fairfax	California	7,555	3.1%
633	Gardena	California	59,721	3.0%
365	Westminster	California	90,938	3.0%
780	Poway	California	49,704	3.0%
4968	Portola Valley	California	4,598	3.0%
112	Glendale	California	201,361	3.0%
2888	Sierra Madre	California	10,917	2.9%
2483	Solana Beach	California	13,379	2.9%
378	Citrus Heights	California	87,910	2.9%
172	Pomona	California	152,361	2.8%
1230	San Pablo	California	31,124	2.8%
805	Rancho Santa Margarita	California	48,325	2.7%
1049	West Hollywood	California	36,854	2.7%
388	Whittier	California	86,064	2.6%
4566	Calistoga	California	5,322	2.5%
2641	Larkspur	California	12,328	2.5%
1138	Seaside	California	33,930	2.4%
2837	Piedmont	California	11,238	2.3%
816	Covina	California	47,963	2.2%
356	Carson	California	91,909	2.1%
1792	Lomita	California	20,521	2.1%
10759	Dorris	California	902	2.0%
2098	Artesia	California	16,750	2.0%
2608	Marysville	California	12,518	1.9%
362	Santa Barbara	California	91,350	1.9%
11044	Isleton	California	844	1.9%
2943	Morro Bay	California	10,581	1.8%
2510	San Marino	California	13,186	1.7%
336	Mission Viejo	California	95,202	1.7%
1015	Stanton	California	38,234	1.7%
1247	Saratoga	California	30,599	1.7%
915	Rancho Palos Verdes	California	41,928	1.7%
2570	Commerce	California	12,808	1.5%
2573	Malibu	California	12,777	1.5%
1198	La Verne	California	32,206	1.5%
709	Rosemead	California	54,412	1.4%
1373	Imperial Beach	California	27,447	1.4%
684	Fountain Valley	California	55,814	1.4%
1681	Port Hueneme	California	22,173	1.3%
1414	Paradise	California	26,800	1.2%
8310	Del Rey Oaks	California	1,669	1.2%
4739	Needles	California	4,982	1.2%
43	Long Beach	California	467,354	1.1%
8802	Irwindale	California	1,463	1.1%
960	San Gabriel	California	40,335	1.1%
2607	San Anselmo	California	12,519	1.0%
290	West Covina	California	106,311	0.9%
3783	Calipatria	California	7,412	0.9%
1004	Pacifica	California	38,759	0.9%
994	Culver City	California	39,214	0.8%
1128	Beverly Hills	California	34,183	0.8%
435	Lakewood	California	80,140	0.8%
513	Lynwood	California	70,504	0.7%
2233	La Palma	California	15,568	0.6%
601	Montebello	California	62,632	0.6%
7800	Hidden Hills	California	1,898	0.6%
1891	Pinole	California	19,318	0.6%
293	Norwalk	California	105,120	0.5%
623	Monterey Park	California	60,401	0.3%
3067	Capitola	California	10,080	0.3%
2480	Palos Verdes Estates	California	13,404	0.2%
2235	Pacific Grove	California	15,546	0.1%
5768	Monte Sereno	California	3,487	0.0%
4477	Woodside	California	5,510	0.0%
1730	Duarte	California	21,527	0.0%
7380	Belvedere	California	2,109	-0.1%
679	Diamond Bar	California	56,275	-0.1%
2783	Los Alamitos	California	11,529	-0.1%
3858	Atherton	California	7,187	-0.1%
4767	Lakeport	California	4,936	-0.1%
465	Baldwin Park	California	75,813	-0.1%
1274	Walnut	California	30,006	-0.2%
1574	Seal Beach	California	24,119	-0.2%
3468	Westlake Village	California	8,352	-0.3%
7864	Rolling Hills	California	1,867	-0.3%
3678	Sebastopol	California	7,768	-0.4%
250	El Monte	California	115,586	-0.5%
402	Alhambra	California	84,649	-0.6%
1055	Monrovia	California	36,715	-0.7%
600	Pico Rivera	California	62,888	-0.9%
1796	Agoura Hills	California	20,472	-1.0%
5137	Del Mar	California	4,347	-1.2%
9075	Ferndale	California	1,364	-1.3%
1295	East Palo Alto	California	29,519	-1.4%
710	Paramount	California	54,387	-1.7%
57	Santa Ana	California	332,725	-1.7%
1777	South El Monte	California	20,767	-1.9%
4340	Villa Park	California	5,839	-2.0%
1590	Cudahy	California	23,826	-2.0%
768	Cerritos	California	50,462	-2.1%
342	South Gate	California	94,443	-2.1%
14077	Tehama	California	421	-2.5%
1088	Bell	California	35,728	-2.6%
10358	Tulelake	California	988	-2.8%
4769	Willits	California	4,935	-2.8%
277	Inglewood	California	109,419	-2.9%
974	La Puente	California	39,908	-2.9%
1381	Maywood	California	27,298	-2.9%
1717	Corcoran	California	21,676	-2.9%
1135	San Dimas	California	33,982	-3.0%
1234	Laguna Hills	California	31,024	-3.1%
4263	Willows	California	6,020	-3.1%
3888	Sausalito	California	7,100	-3.2%
2350	Hawaiian Gardens	California	14,315	-3.3%
1637	Laguna Beach	California	22,991	-3.3%
8955	Montague	California	1,404	-3.3%
4585	Big Bear Lake	California	5,281	-3.4%
1836	Blythe	California	19,959	-3.8%
8183	Biggs	California	1,724	-4.0%
910	Bell Gardens	California	42,331	-4.0%
16857	Amador City	California	190	-4.0%
1146	Dana Point	California	33,730	-4.1%
3526	Pismo Beach	California	8,213	-4.2%
13766	Point Arena	California	453	-4.4%
3757	Ojai	California	7,496	-4.7%
1336	Monterey	California	28,289	-4.8%
653	Huntington Park	California	58,173	-5.2%
2476	Carpinteria	California	13,457	-5.4%
5483	Carmel-by-the-Sea	California	3,859	-5.6%
4551	La Habra Heights	California	5,353	-6.6%
1690	South Lake Tahoe	California	22,036	-6.7%
5942	Mount Shasta	California	3,287	-7.7%
11774	Etna	California	718	-7.8%
1441	Twentynine Palms	California	26,418	-8.6%
2181	Laguna Woods	California	16,046	-8.7%
6561	Weed	California	2,704	-8.8%
3976	Crescent City	California	6,805	-9.5%
6256	Yountville	California	2,982	-9.6%
2504	Avenal	California	13,218	-9.9%
1738	Coronado	California	21,390	-11.3%
6788	Alturas	California	2,509	-12.9%
7738	Portola	California	1,932	-13.0%
2271	Susanville	California	15,165	-13.4%
8525	Dunsmuir	California	1,572	-18.0%
11892	Loyalton	California	699	-19.8%
16697	Industry	California	202	-74.0%

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