Highest Population (2012) In California By City

Rank City Population (2012)
1 Los Angeles, California 3,857,799
2 San Diego, California 1,338,348
3 San Jose, California 982,765
4 San Francisco, California 825,863
5 Fresno, California 505,882
6 Sacramento, California 475,516
7 Long Beach, California 467,892
8 Oakland, California 400,740
9 Bakersfield, California 358,597
10 Anaheim, California 343,248
11 Santa Ana, California 330,920
12 Riverside, California 313,673
13 Stockton, California 297,984
14 Chula Vista, California 252,422
15 Irvine, California 229,985
16 Fremont, California 221,986
17 San Bernardino, California 213,295
18 Modesto, California 203,547
19 Fontana, California 201,812
20 Oxnard, California 201,555
21 Moreno Valley, California 199,552
22 Huntington Beach, California 194,708
23 Glendale, California 194,478
24 Santa Clarita, California 179,013
25 Garden Grove, California 174,389
26 Oceanside, California 171,293
27 Rancho Cucamonga, California 170,746
28 Santa Rosa, California 170,685
29 Ontario, California 167,211
30 Lancaster, California 159,055
31 Elk Grove, California 159,038
32 Corona, California 158,391
33 Palmdale, California 155,650
34 Salinas, California 154,484
35 Pomona, California 150,812
36 Hayward, California 149,392
37 Escondido, California 147,575
38 Torrance, California 147,027
39 Sunnyvale, California 146,197
40 Orange, California 139,419
41 Fullerton, California 138,574
42 Pasadena, California 138,547
43 Thousand Oaks, California 128,412
44 Visalia, California 127,081
45 Simi Valley, California 125,793
46 Concord, California 124,711
47 Roseville, California 124,519
48 Victorville, California 120,336
49 Santa Clara, California 119,311
50 Vallejo, California 117,796
51 Berkeley, California 115,403
52 El Monte, California 115,111
53 Downey, California 112,873
54 Costa Mesa, California 111,918
55 Inglewood, California 111,182
56 Carlsbad, California 109,318
57 San Buenaventura (Ventura), California 107,734
58 Fairfield, California 107,684
59 West Covina, California 107,440
60 Murrieta, California 106,810
61 Richmond, California 106,516
62 Norwalk, California 106,278
63 Antioch, California 105,508
64 Temecula, California 105,208
65 Burbank, California 104,391
66 Daly City, California 103,690
67 Rialto, California 101,740
68 Santa Maria, California 101,459
69 El Cajon, California 101,435
70 San Mateo, California 99,670
71 Clovis, California 98,632
72 Compton, California 97,559
73 Vista, California 96,047
74 South Gate, California 95,304
75 Mission Viejo, California 95,290
76 Vacaville, California 93,899
77 Carson, California 93,002
78 Hesperia, California 92,062
79 Santa Monica, California 91,812
80 Westminster, California 91,377
81 Redding, California 90,755
82 Santa Barbara, California 89,639
83 Chico, California 87,714
84 Newport Beach, California 87,068
85 San Leandro, California 86,890
86 San Marcos, California 86,752
87 Whittier, California 86,177
88 Hawthorne, California 85,681
89 Citrus Heights, California 84,870
90 Tracy, California 84,669
91 Alhambra, California 84,322
92 Livermore, California 83,547
93 Buena Park, California 82,155
94 Menifee, California 81,474
95 Hemet, California 81,046
96 Lakewood, California 80,833
97 Merced, California 80,793
98 Chino, California 80,164
99 Indio, California 79,302
100 Redwood City, California 79,009
101 Lake Forest, California 78,853
102 Napa, California 78,340
103 Tustin, California 78,049
104 Bellflower, California 77,356
105 Mountain View, California 76,621
106 Chino Hills, California 76,457
107 Baldwin Park, California 76,419
108 Alameda, California 75,641
109 Upland, California 75,209
110 San Ramon, California 73,927
111 Folsom, California 73,384
112 Pleasanton, California 72,338
113 Union City, California 71,763
114 Perris, California 71,326
115 Manteca, California 71,067
116 Lynwood, California 70,709
117 Apple Valley, California 70,700
118 Redlands, California 69,916
119 Turlock, California 69,733
120 Milpitas, California 68,800
121 Redondo Beach, California 67,693
122 Rancho Cordova, California 66,997
123 Yorba Linda, California 66,735
124 Palo Alto, California 66,363
125 Davis, California 65,993
126 Camarillo, California 65,968
127 Walnut Creek, California 65,695
128 Pittsburg, California 65,664
129 South San Francisco, California 65,547
130 Yuba City, California 65,105
131 San Clemente, California 64,882
132 Laguna Niguel, California 64,452
133 Pico Rivera, California 63,522
134 Montebello, California 63,305
135 Lodi, California 63,301
136 Madera, California 62,624
137 Santa Cruz, California 62,041
138 La Habra, California 61,392
139 Encinitas, California 60,994
140 Monterey Park, California 60,937
141 Tulare, California 60,933
142 Cupertino, California 60,009
143 Gardena, California 59,490
144 National City, California 59,387
145 Rocklin, California 59,030
146 Petaluma, California 58,921
147 Huntington Park, California 58,673
148 San Rafael, California 58,502
149 La Mesa, California 58,160
150 Arcadia, California 57,497
151 Fountain Valley, California 56,464
152 Diamond Bar, California 56,363
153 Woodland, California 56,271
154 Santee, California 55,343
155 Lake Elsinore, California 55,288
156 Porterville, California 55,023
157 Paramount, California 54,680
158 Eastvale, California 54,635
159 Rosemead, California 54,393
160 Hanford, California 54,324
161 Highland, California 54,154
162 Brentwood, California 53,673
163 Novato, California 53,301
164 Colton, California 53,123
165 Cathedral City, California 52,655
166 Delano, California 52,426
167 Yucaipa, California 52,265
168 Watsonville, California 51,881
169 Placentia, California 51,673
170 Glendora, California 50,719
171 Gilroy, California 50,660
172 Palm Desert, California 50,013
173 Cerritos, California 49,629
174 West Sacramento, California 49,523
175 Aliso Viejo, California 49,493
176 Poway, California 49,071
177 La Mirada, California 49,001
178 Rancho Santa Margarita, California 48,879
179 Cypress, California 48,779
180 Dublin, California 48,775
181 Covina, California 48,346
182 Azusa, California 47,407
183 Palm Springs, California 45,907
184 San Luis Obispo, California 45,878
185 Ceres, California 45,719
186 San Jacinto, California 45,384
187 Lincoln, California 44,390
188 Newark, California 43,621
189 Lompoc, California 43,260
190 El Centro, California 43,107
191 Danville, California 43,088
192 Bell Gardens, California 42,757
193 Coachella, California 42,734
194 Rancho Palos Verdes, California 42,323
195 San Bruno, California 42,165
196 Rohnert Park, California 41,232
197 Brea, California 40,330
198 La Puente, California 40,272
199 Campbell, California 40,272
200 San Gabriel, California 40,150
201 Beaumont, California 39,455
202 Morgan Hill, California 39,420
203 Culver City, California 39,313
204 Calexico, California 39,310
205 Stanton, California 38,915
206 La Quinta, California 38,783
207 Pacifica, California 38,189
208 Montclair, California 37,528
209 Oakley, California 37,278
210 Monrovia, California 36,955
211 Los Banos, California 36,747
212 Martinez, California 36,673
213 Temple City, California 36,099
214 Hollister, California 36,096
215 Bell, California 35,820
216 Manhattan Beach, California 35,738
217 Claremont, California 35,457
218 San Juan Capistrano, California 35,360
219 Moorpark, California 35,088
220 West Hollywood, California 34,781
221 Beverly Hills, California 34,622
222 Dana Point, California 34,048
223 Seaside, California 33,878
224 Pleasant Hill, California 33,831
225 San Dimas, California 33,737
226 Wildomar, California 33,192
227 Lawndale, California 33,122
228 Menlo Park, California 32,881
229 Foster City, California 32,129
230 La Verne, California 31,348
231 Adelanto, California 31,239
232 Laguna Hills, California 30,951
233 Saratoga, California 30,677
234 El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles), California 30,556
235 Banning, California 30,310
236 Goleta, California 30,289
237 Los Gatos, California 30,141
238 Walnut, California 30,011
239 Santa Paula, California 29,963
240 Los Altos, California 29,929
241 San Pablo, California 29,720
242 Burlingame, California 29,660
243 San Carlos, California 29,092
244 Monterey, California 29,003
245 East Palo Alto, California 28,867
246 Atascadero, California 28,814
247 Atwater, California 28,742
248 Suisun City, California 28,644
249 Ridgecrest, California 28,325
250 Desert Hot Springs, California 27,745
251 Maywood, California 27,659
252 Benicia, California 27,426
253 Norco, California 27,393
254 Windsor, California 27,144
255 Eureka, California 26,961
256 Imperial Beach, California 26,845
257 Belmont, California 26,491
258 Soledad, California 26,478
259 Paradise, California 26,216
260 Lemon Grove, California 25,961
261 South Pasadena, California 25,860
262 Twentynine Palms, California 25,713
263 Brawley, California 25,567
264 Wasco, California 25,495
265 Reedley, California 24,842
266 Lemoore, California 24,738
267 Seal Beach, California 24,664
268 Hercules, California 24,660
269 Lafayette, California 24,589
270 Sanger, California 24,567
271 Galt, California 24,337
272 El Cerrito, California 24,048
273 Cudahy, California 24,021
274 Calabasas, California 23,954
275 San Fernando, California 23,880
276 Selma, California 23,778
277 Loma Linda, California 23,600
278 Corcoran, California 23,551
279 Coronado, California 23,391
280 Riverbank, California 23,298
281 Laguna Beach, California 23,176
282 Barstow, California 23,033
283 Dinuba, California 22,955
284 Millbrae, California 22,078
285 Port Hueneme, California 21,856
286 Duarte, California 21,657
287 South Lake Tahoe, California 21,286
288 Oakdale, California 21,194
289 Yucca Valley, California 21,098
290 Patterson, California 20,659
291 Agoura Hills, California 20,657
292 Blythe, California 20,590
293 Lomita, California 20,533
294 La Cañada Flintridge, California 20,493
295 South El Monte, California 20,296
296 Marina, California 20,253
297 Arvin, California 20,127
298 American Canyon, California 19,933
299 Hermosa Beach, California 19,773
300 Lathrop, California 19,141
301 Albany, California 18,969
302 Pinole, California 18,729
303 Dixon, California 18,660
304 Orinda, California 18,342
305 Chowchilla, California 17,925
306 Arcata, California 17,726
307 Rancho Mirage, California 17,687
308 Arroyo Grande, California 17,543
309 Shafter, California 17,117
310 El Segundo, California 16,849
311 Greenfield, California 16,793
312 Coalinga, California 16,789
313 Santa Fe Springs, California 16,767
314 Artesia, California 16,682
315 Susanville, California 16,616
316 Moraga, California 16,511
317 Laguna Woods, California 16,493
318 Truckee, California 16,156
319 Ukiah, California 15,907
320 La Palma, California 15,860
321 Imperial, California 15,665
322 Oroville, California 15,566
323 Pacific Grove, California 15,407
324 Fillmore, California 15,162
325 Clearlake, California 15,029
326 Avenal, California 14,846
327 Parlier, California 14,777
328 Ripon, California 14,686
329 Hawaiian Gardens, California 14,393
330 Kerman, California 14,306
331 Mill Valley, California 14,159
332 Red Bluff, California 14,157
333 Tehachapi, California 13,784
334 Auburn, California 13,676
335 Palos Verdes Estates, California 13,606
336 Livingston, California 13,538
337 California City, California 13,364
338 Grover Beach, California 13,342
339 San Marino, California 13,269
340 Carpinteria, California 13,231
341 King City, California 13,169
342 Solana Beach, California 13,154
343 Commerce, California 12,954
344 Lindsay, California 12,833
345 Malibu, California 12,832
346 Grass Valley, California 12,808
347 San Anselmo, California 12,491
348 McFarland, California 12,393
349 Grand Terrace, California 12,290
350 Marysville, California 12,152
351 Larkspur, California 12,099
352 Fortuna, California 11,836
353 Scotts Valley, California 11,670
354 Los Alamitos, California 11,668
355 Half Moon Bay, California 11,653
356 Kingsburg, California 11,588
357 Healdsburg, California 11,440
358 Mendota, California 11,398
359 Clayton, California 11,318
360 Signal Hill, California 11,185
361 Hillsborough, California 11,144
362 Sierra Madre, California 11,016
363 Piedmont, California 10,893
364 Canyon Lake, California 10,861
365 Sonoma, California 10,849
366 Farmersville, California 10,740
367 Newman, California 10,576
368 Exeter, California 10,466
369 Morro Bay, California 10,370
370 Placerville, California 10,348
371 Emeryville, California 10,335
372 Shasta Lake, California 10,213
373 Anderson, California 10,058
374 Capitola, California 10,012
375 Orange Cove, California 9,580
376 Corte Madera, California 9,377
377 Tiburon, California 9,093
378 Taft, California 8,954
379 Cloverdale, California 8,695
380 Waterford, California 8,559
381 Live Oak, California 8,514
382 Westlake Village, California 8,399
383 Gonzales, California 8,364
384 Mammoth Lakes, California 8,253
385 Los Altos Hills, California 8,212
386 Rolling Hills Estates, California 8,190
387 Calimesa, California 8,066
388 Calipatria, California 7,962
389 Firebaugh, California 7,946
390 Pismo Beach, California 7,785
391 Yreka, California 7,679
392 Corning, California 7,645
393 Rio Vista, California 7,563
394 Ojai, California 7,558
395 Fairfax, California 7,534
396 Sebastopol, California 7,525
397 Orland, California 7,396
398 Crescent City, California 7,394
399 Woodlake, California 7,389
400 Cotati, California 7,360
401 Ione, California 7,296
402 Escalon, California 7,266
403 Fort Bragg, California 7,252
404 Atherton, California 7,191
405 Guadalupe, California 7,176
406 Sausalito, California 7,037
407 Winters, California 6,898
408 Hughson, California 6,836
409 Huron, California 6,798
410 Loomis, California 6,617
411 Gridley, California 6,567
412 Willows, California 6,128
413 Holtville, California 6,005
414 Colusa, California 5,962
415 Fowler, California 5,939
416 Villa Park, California 5,925
417 St. Helena, California 5,907
418 Gustine, California 5,625
419 Woodside, California 5,461
420 La Habra Heights, California 5,411
421 Solvang, California 5,343
422 Calistoga, California 5,208
423 Williams, California 5,166
424 Indian Wells, California 5,126
425 Big Bear Lake, California 5,116
426 Dos Palos, California 5,044

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