Cities in California - Census Data

188 cities with population 50,000+ from the 2023 American Community Survey. Compare median income, poverty rates, education levels, and demographics across California.

All Cities

Los AngelesPopulation: 3.9M
Income: $80,366Poverty: 16.5%BA+: 37.8%
San DiegoPopulation: 1.4M
Income: $104,321Poverty: 11.1%BA+: 49.9%
San JosePopulation: 990,054
Income: $141,565Poverty: 7.8%BA+: 46.5%
San FranciscoPopulation: 836,321
Income: $141,446Poverty: 10.6%BA+: 60.1%
FresnoPopulation: 543,615
Income: $66,804Poverty: 20.9%BA+: 24.9%
SacramentoPopulation: 524,802
Income: $83,753Poverty: 14.4%BA+: 36.4%
Long BeachPopulation: 458,491
Income: $83,969Poverty: 15.0%BA+: 34.8%
OaklandPopulation: 438,072
Income: $97,369Poverty: 13.7%BA+: 47.9%
BakersfieldPopulation: 408,366
Income: $77,397Poverty: 16.0%BA+: 23.3%
AnaheimPopulation: 344,553
Income: $90,583Poverty: 12.5%BA+: 28.8%
StocktonPopulation: 320,470
Income: $76,851Poverty: 15.4%BA+: 19.1%
RiversidePopulation: 316,241
Income: $88,575Poverty: 12.5%BA+: 25.7%
Santa AnaPopulation: 311,639
Income: $88,354Poverty: 11.1%BA+: 18.0%
IrvinePopulation: 308,160
Income: $129,647Poverty: 11.7%BA+: 70.6%
Chula VistaPopulation: 275,030
Income: $105,173Poverty: 8.4%BA+: 32.3%
Santa ClaritaPopulation: 229,021
Income: $119,926Poverty: 7.7%BA+: 39.3%
FremontPopulation: 228,518
Income: $176,350Poverty: 5.1%BA+: 62.7%
San BernardinoPopulation: 221,774
Income: $63,988Poverty: 19.5%BA+: 12.8%
ModestoPopulation: 218,614
Income: $77,899Poverty: 13.0%BA+: 20.3%
FontanaPopulation: 211,921
Income: $98,187Poverty: 10.3%BA+: 20.4%
Moreno ValleyPopulation: 210,378
Income: $87,477Poverty: 11.8%BA+: 17.3%
OxnardPopulation: 201,014
Income: $93,372Poverty: 10.8%BA+: 19.6%
Huntington BeachPopulation: 196,010
Income: $119,885Poverty: 7.5%BA+: 47.2%
GlendalePopulation: 192,270
Income: $84,262Poverty: 13.4%BA+: 45.5%
OntarioPopulation: 178,347
Income: $82,806Poverty: 12.7%BA+: 20.7%
Elk GrovePopulation: 177,221
Income: $122,229Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 38.0%
Santa RosaPopulation: 177,216
Income: $97,410Poverty: 9.5%BA+: 34.8%
Rancho CucamongaPopulation: 174,693
Income: $109,511Poverty: 8.0%BA+: 37.3%
OceansidePopulation: 172,542
Income: $93,724Poverty: 8.1%BA+: 34.3%
Garden GrovePopulation: 170,603
Income: $90,166Poverty: 12.2%BA+: 24.9%
LancasterPopulation: 170,013
Income: $76,083Poverty: 15.5%BA+: 20.1%
PalmdalePopulation: 165,487
Income: $81,151Poverty: 14.6%BA+: 16.6%
SalinasPopulation: 161,993
Income: $89,150Poverty: 14.2%BA+: 15.5%
HaywardPopulation: 159,201
Income: $113,775Poverty: 9.5%BA+: 32.6%
CoronaPopulation: 158,839
Income: $106,438Poverty: 9.1%BA+: 30.9%
SunnyvalePopulation: 153,455
Income: $181,862Poverty: 5.6%BA+: 69.2%
RosevillePopulation: 152,438
Income: $117,354Poverty: 6.0%BA+: 44.1%
EscondidoPopulation: 149,913
Income: $84,477Poverty: 13.4%BA+: 27.8%
PomonaPopulation: 148,391
Income: $78,869Poverty: 14.2%BA+: 19.5%
TorrancePopulation: 143,499
Income: $113,105Poverty: 6.9%BA+: 53.0%
VisaliaPopulation: 142,649
Income: $79,952Poverty: 11.3%BA+: 22.9%
FullertonPopulation: 141,278
Income: $104,219Poverty: 12.2%BA+: 43.6%
OrangePopulation: 138,723
Income: $116,945Poverty: 9.2%BA+: 40.1%
PasadenaPopulation: 136,462
Income: $103,778Poverty: 13.2%BA+: 56.0%
VictorvillePopulation: 135,983
Income: $70,663Poverty: 19.9%BA+: 12.4%
Santa ClaraPopulation: 129,239
Income: $173,670Poverty: 7.8%BA+: 65.3%
Simi ValleyPopulation: 125,769
Income: $117,703Poverty: 6.7%BA+: 37.4%
Thousand OaksPopulation: 125,676
Income: $134,367Poverty: 8.0%BA+: 50.9%
VallejoPopulation: 124,637
Income: $89,496Poverty: 12.0%BA+: 27.9%
ConcordPopulation: 124,260
Income: $109,195Poverty: 8.9%BA+: 37.8%
ClovisPopulation: 122,719
Income: $100,360Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 36.7%
BerkeleyPopulation: 120,223
Income: $108,558Poverty: 16.8%BA+: 75.1%
FairfieldPopulation: 119,985
Income: $102,321Poverty: 10.5%BA+: 26.7%
AntiochPopulation: 115,759
Income: $94,256Poverty: 11.2%BA+: 23.9%
RichmondPopulation: 115,396
Income: $90,038Poverty: 13.6%BA+: 32.5%
East Los AngelesPopulation: 114,617
Income: $68,378Poverty: 16.6%BA+: 10.6%
CarlsbadPopulation: 114,500
Income: $139,326Poverty: 6.9%BA+: 61.4%
DowneyPopulation: 111,793
Income: $87,400Poverty: 9.1%BA+: 25.6%
MurrietaPopulation: 111,621
Income: $109,780Poverty: 5.9%BA+: 31.8%
Costa MesaPopulation: 110,538
Income: $110,073Poverty: 8.9%BA+: 43.6%
TemeculaPopulation: 110,404
Income: $117,840Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 39.2%
San Buenaventura (Ventura)Population: 109,900
Income: $100,407Poverty: 10.4%BA+: 41.1%
Santa MariaPopulation: 109,880
Income: $84,617Poverty: 15.5%BA+: 15.1%
West CovinaPopulation: 107,436
Income: $98,570Poverty: 9.7%BA+: 29.8%
El MontePopulation: 107,066
Income: $64,484Poverty: 17.2%BA+: 14.7%
MenifeePopulation: 107,020
Income: $89,183Poverty: 9.6%BA+: 22.7%
Jurupa ValleyPopulation: 106,244
Income: $96,190Poverty: 11.6%BA+: 15.6%
InglewoodPopulation: 105,575
Income: $71,029Poverty: 14.9%BA+: 24.2%
BurbankPopulation: 105,165
Income: $95,816Poverty: 10.7%BA+: 46.0%
El CajonPopulation: 104,909
Income: $66,478Poverty: 20.0%BA+: 22.2%
RialtoPopulation: 103,866
Income: $85,521Poverty: 12.6%BA+: 12.5%
San MateoPopulation: 103,555
Income: $152,669Poverty: 7.9%BA+: 57.6%
Daly CityPopulation: 102,560
Income: $119,570Poverty: 7.3%BA+: 38.0%
VacavillePopulation: 102,085
Income: $108,580Poverty: 7.5%BA+: 27.6%
ChicoPopulation: 102,032
Income: $67,929Poverty: 22.1%BA+: 41.3%
NorwalkPopulation: 100,713
Income: $98,709Poverty: 9.7%BA+: 21.3%
HesperiaPopulation: 100,141
Income: $68,971Poverty: 17.5%BA+: 12.3%
VistaPopulation: 98,646
Income: $91,854Poverty: 10.2%BA+: 27.2%
Arden-ArcadePopulation: 96,319
Income: $71,767Poverty: 18.5%BA+: 36.4%
TracyPopulation: 95,358
Income: $118,253Poverty: 7.7%BA+: 26.1%
San MarcosPopulation: 94,078
Income: $105,286Poverty: 10.2%BA+: 42.7%
ComptonPopulation: 93,525
Income: $74,270Poverty: 17.1%BA+: 10.9%
CarsonPopulation: 93,523
Income: $107,391Poverty: 9.0%BA+: 29.1%
ReddingPopulation: 93,268
Income: $69,443Poverty: 13.6%BA+: 26.1%
Mission ViejoPopulation: 92,415
Income: $136,071Poverty: 5.0%BA+: 51.1%
South GatePopulation: 91,836
Income: $71,315Poverty: 13.2%BA+: 11.5%
ChinoPopulation: 91,775
Income: $103,845Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 28.5%
Santa MonicaPopulation: 91,535
Income: $109,739Poverty: 11.6%BA+: 68.9%
IndioPopulation: 90,669
Income: $78,709Poverty: 11.6%BA+: 21.1%
HemetPopulation: 90,646
Income: $53,623Poverty: 16.0%BA+: 15.2%
WestminsterPopulation: 90,147
Income: $82,686Poverty: 15.8%BA+: 26.5%
MercedPopulation: 89,766
Income: $59,938Poverty: 23.0%BA+: 18.0%
San LeandroPopulation: 88,531
Income: $98,063Poverty: 8.6%BA+: 33.7%
Santa BarbaraPopulation: 88,024
Income: $101,672Poverty: 13.1%BA+: 50.2%
Citrus HeightsPopulation: 87,036
Income: $77,167Poverty: 9.8%BA+: 22.2%
MantecaPopulation: 86,521
Income: $94,718Poverty: 10.4%BA+: 20.9%
HawthornePopulation: 85,933
Income: $72,719Poverty: 16.4%BA+: 25.0%
WhittierPopulation: 85,925
Income: $92,374Poverty: 8.8%BA+: 29.2%
LivermorePopulation: 85,870
Income: $153,602Poverty: 4.4%BA+: 50.6%
Lake ForestPopulation: 85,846
Income: $131,378Poverty: 8.3%BA+: 50.1%
San RamonPopulation: 85,734
Income: $197,358Poverty: 4.1%BA+: 71.2%
Newport BeachPopulation: 84,304
Income: $158,461Poverty: 7.3%BA+: 69.6%
Buena ParkPopulation: 83,052
Income: $108,187Poverty: 8.6%BA+: 32.1%
Redwood CityPopulation: 82,423
Income: $150,840Poverty: 6.6%BA+: 54.4%
Mountain ViewPopulation: 82,363
Income: $179,917Poverty: 5.5%BA+: 74.3%
FolsomPopulation: 82,140
Income: $139,263Poverty: 5.3%BA+: 54.7%
AlhambraPopulation: 81,483
Income: $85,189Poverty: 12.3%BA+: 39.3%
Rancho CordovaPopulation: 80,656
Income: $89,120Poverty: 11.2%BA+: 31.0%
LakewoodPopulation: 80,510
Income: $116,794Poverty: 5.9%BA+: 32.6%
PerrisPopulation: 79,349
Income: $82,523Poverty: 11.9%BA+: 11.6%
TustinPopulation: 79,035
Income: $108,435Poverty: 10.4%BA+: 46.0%
UplandPopulation: 78,940
Income: $101,407Poverty: 9.0%BA+: 35.7%
NapaPopulation: 78,816
Income: $102,231Poverty: 8.7%BA+: 36.7%
MilpitasPopulation: 78,216
Income: $176,822Poverty: 5.4%BA+: 58.6%
CarmichaelPopulation: 78,070
Income: $84,376Poverty: 11.2%BA+: 35.6%
Chino HillsPopulation: 78,024
Income: $122,600Poverty: 6.9%BA+: 48.4%
PleasantonPopulation: 77,500
Income: $186,206Poverty: 5.5%BA+: 68.7%
BellflowerPopulation: 77,396
Income: $77,602Poverty: 13.2%BA+: 20.1%
AlamedaPopulation: 76,876
Income: $132,015Poverty: 6.9%BA+: 60.3%
PittsburgPopulation: 75,868
Income: $101,099Poverty: 11.0%BA+: 23.5%
Apple ValleyPopulation: 75,478
Income: $65,926Poverty: 17.2%BA+: 19.5%
RedlandsPopulation: 72,985
Income: $99,158Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 43.7%
TurlockPopulation: 72,400
Income: $79,807Poverty: 10.8%BA+: 26.6%
RocklinPopulation: 72,340
Income: $120,916Poverty: 5.1%BA+: 48.5%
Lake ElsinorePopulation: 71,516
Income: $96,527Poverty: 9.4%BA+: 23.0%
Baldwin ParkPopulation: 70,720
Income: $79,087Poverty: 13.2%BA+: 14.3%
DublinPopulation: 70,542
Income: $205,046Poverty: 4.3%BA+: 69.5%
CamarilloPopulation: 70,244
Income: $109,390Poverty: 7.5%BA+: 43.4%
EastvalePopulation: 70,179
Income: $161,322Poverty: 3.6%BA+: 42.3%
TularePopulation: 69,984
Income: $69,517Poverty: 18.0%BA+: 10.7%
Redondo BeachPopulation: 69,814
Income: $144,588Poverty: 5.0%BA+: 66.4%
Walnut CreekPopulation: 69,790
Income: $135,665Poverty: 5.9%BA+: 69.4%
Yuba CityPopulation: 69,545
Income: $72,322Poverty: 15.6%BA+: 20.1%
Union CityPopulation: 68,141
Income: $137,194Poverty: 7.0%BA+: 45.3%
Yorba LindaPopulation: 67,407
Income: $152,060Poverty: 5.6%BA+: 56.2%
Palo AltoPopulation: 67,231
Income: $220,408Poverty: 5.4%BA+: 82.4%
MaderaPopulation: 67,133
Income: $63,619Poverty: 26.0%BA+: 10.3%
LodiPopulation: 67,008
Income: $84,402Poverty: 13.5%BA+: 23.2%
DavisPopulation: 66,801
Income: $87,421Poverty: 25.1%BA+: 75.1%
Castro ValleyPopulation: 65,389
Income: $138,069Poverty: 7.5%BA+: 43.9%
LynwoodPopulation: 65,291
Income: $70,236Poverty: 17.4%BA+: 10.4%
BrentwoodPopulation: 64,609
Income: $139,567Poverty: 7.8%BA+: 38.8%
South San FranciscoPopulation: 64,487
Income: $135,909Poverty: 7.1%BA+: 40.1%
Laguna NiguelPopulation: 64,023
Income: $140,605Poverty: 5.9%BA+: 59.3%
San ClementePopulation: 63,510
Income: $134,735Poverty: 5.7%BA+: 51.7%
PortervillePopulation: 62,765
Income: $59,012Poverty: 17.9%BA+: 14.9%
La HabraPopulation: 62,233
Income: $98,158Poverty: 9.7%BA+: 29.7%
Florence-GrahamPopulation: 61,723
Income: $61,216Poverty: 21.4%BA+: 7.5%
EncinitasPopulation: 61,585
Income: $150,471Poverty: 7.3%BA+: 67.1%
MontebelloPopulation: 61,376
Income: $74,955Poverty: 12.8%BA+: 22.0%
WoodlandPopulation: 61,256
Income: $87,880Poverty: 8.1%BA+: 30.2%
Santa CruzPopulation: 60,953
Income: $111,427Poverty: 17.6%BA+: 57.7%
La MesaPopulation: 60,835
Income: $84,337Poverty: 11.7%BA+: 38.4%
Pico RiveraPopulation: 60,821
Income: $86,956Poverty: 9.6%BA+: 15.8%
San RafaelPopulation: 60,604
Income: $109,317Poverty: 10.9%BA+: 49.4%
GardenaPopulation: 59,765
Income: $79,291Poverty: 11.0%BA+: 28.0%
Monterey ParkPopulation: 59,639
Income: $77,605Poverty: 13.2%BA+: 34.9%
SanteePopulation: 59,485
Income: $105,613Poverty: 8.5%BA+: 32.9%
HanfordPopulation: 59,389
Income: $73,544Poverty: 14.9%BA+: 17.8%
PetalumaPopulation: 59,321
Income: $109,823Poverty: 6.2%BA+: 42.9%
CupertinoPopulation: 58,886
Income: $231,139Poverty: 4.3%BA+: 83.1%
GilroyPopulation: 58,561
Income: $131,554Poverty: 7.6%BA+: 28.6%
HighlandPopulation: 56,690
Income: $77,979Poverty: 16.7%BA+: 22.8%
Fountain ValleyPopulation: 56,358
Income: $111,797Poverty: 7.3%BA+: 44.9%
National CityPopulation: 55,960
Income: $64,248Poverty: 14.0%BA+: 16.9%
ArcadiaPopulation: 55,550
Income: $116,142Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 57.8%
South WhittierPopulation: 55,201
Income: $98,974Poverty: 8.4%BA+: 17.7%
Hacienda HeightsPopulation: 54,956
Income: $106,620Poverty: 11.1%BA+: 36.1%
BeaumontPopulation: 54,817
Income: $105,164Poverty: 9.2%BA+: 27.8%
San JacintoPopulation: 54,756
Income: $78,281Poverty: 16.5%BA+: 13.9%
West SacramentoPopulation: 54,496
Income: $90,791Poverty: 13.4%BA+: 33.8%
YucaipaPopulation: 54,348
Income: $92,401Poverty: 8.9%BA+: 26.2%
ColtonPopulation: 53,798
Income: $69,581Poverty: 15.3%BA+: 16.7%
Diamond BarPopulation: 53,750
Income: $106,602Poverty: 9.1%BA+: 52.7%
Huntington ParkPopulation: 53,658
Income: $56,952Poverty: 17.6%BA+: 8.7%
NovatoPopulation: 52,689
Income: $112,193Poverty: 9.0%BA+: 47.5%
ParamountPopulation: 52,546
Income: $70,912Poverty: 13.3%BA+: 13.1%
PlacentiaPopulation: 52,384
Income: $110,575Poverty: 8.5%BA+: 43.7%
Cathedral CityPopulation: 52,047
Income: $67,031Poverty: 15.3%BA+: 25.8%
WatsonvillePopulation: 51,968
Income: $74,785Poverty: 15.1%BA+: 12.7%
LincolnPopulation: 51,629
Income: $108,108Poverty: 7.7%BA+: 38.4%
Palm DesertPopulation: 51,551
Income: $79,508Poverty: 11.3%BA+: 39.9%
GlendoraPopulation: 51,350
Income: $111,915Poverty: 7.4%BA+: 39.3%
Aliso ViejoPopulation: 51,320
Income: $137,970Poverty: 5.2%BA+: 57.1%
DelanoPopulation: 50,835
Income: $61,817Poverty: 15.9%BA+: 8.2%
El Dorado HillsPopulation: 50,553
Income: $163,544Poverty: 3.7%BA+: 58.0%
RosemeadPopulation: 50,340
Income: $72,248Poverty: 14.1%BA+: 21.9%
CovinaPopulation: 50,143
Income: $94,792Poverty: 8.9%BA+: 27.4%

California Cities FAQ

How many cities in California have over 50,000 people?
There are 188 cities in California with a population of 50,000 or more, according to 2023 ACS estimates. The largest is Los Angeles with 3.9M.
Which California city has the highest median income?
Cupertino has the highest median household income at $231,139 among California cities with 50,000+ residents.
Which California city has the lowest poverty rate?
Eastvale has the lowest poverty rate at 3.6% among cities tracked.