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California: Cities and towns · July 1, 2025 PEP estimate

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Cities and towns · July 1, 2025 PEP estimate

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483 entries in this view. The initial list shows up to 50 entries per section.

Cities and towns · July 1, 2025 PEP estimate (483)

CA: Cities and towns · July 1, 2025 PEP estimate. Ordered by population estimate, largest first.
NameTypeState rankJuly 1, 2025 population
Los Angeles cityLos Angeles CountyCity13,869,089
San Diego citySan Diego CountyCity21,406,106
San Jose citySanta Clara CountyCity3989,814
San Francisco citySan Francisco CountyCity4826,079
Fresno cityFresno CountyCity5555,549
Sacramento citySacramento CountyCity6536,449
Long Beach cityLos Angeles CountyCity7450,469
Oakland cityAlameda CountyCity8440,838
Bakersfield cityKern CountyCity9422,165
Anaheim cityOrange CountyCity10341,008
Stockton citySan Joaquin CountyCity11324,597
Riverside cityRiverside CountyCity12323,057
Irvine cityOrange CountyCity13318,764
Santa Ana cityOrange CountyCity14315,586
Chula Vista citySan Diego CountyCity15275,533
Santa Clarita cityLos Angeles CountyCity16228,430
Fremont cityAlameda CountyCity17226,442
San Bernardino citySan Bernardino CountyCity18222,044
Fontana citySan Bernardino CountyCity19221,223
Modesto cityStanislaus CountyCity20219,652
Moreno Valley cityRiverside CountyCity21214,263
Oxnard cityVentura CountyCity22199,651
Huntington Beach cityOrange CountyCity23191,451
Glendale cityLos Angeles CountyCity24187,160
Ontario citySan Bernardino CountyCity25187,013
Elk Grove citySacramento CountyCity26185,007
Santa Rosa citySonoma CountyCity27179,437
Rancho Cucamonga citySan Bernardino CountyCity28177,856
Oceanside citySan Diego CountyCity29170,483
Garden Grove cityOrange CountyCity30170,455
Lancaster cityLos Angeles CountyCity31170,084
Roseville cityPlacer CountyCity32167,302
Palmdale cityLos Angeles CountyCity33161,845
Corona cityRiverside CountyCity34161,734
Salinas cityMonterey CountyCity35159,134
Hayward cityAlameda CountyCity36157,113
Sunnyvale citySanta Clara CountyCity37156,577
Pomona cityLos Angeles CountyCity38147,807
Visalia cityTulare CountyCity39146,541
Escondido citySan Diego CountyCity40146,030
Victorville citySan Bernardino CountyCity41141,395
Fullerton cityOrange CountyCity42138,675
Torrance cityLos Angeles CountyCity43138,391
Orange cityOrange CountyCity44138,365
Pasadena cityLos Angeles CountyCity45135,804
Santa Clara citySanta Clara CountyCity46133,446
Clovis cityFresno CountyCity47129,347
Simi Valley cityVentura CountyCity48124,861
Vallejo citySolano CountyCity49123,287
Concord cityContra Costa CountyCity50123,261

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