California Citizen Voting-age Population By County in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the citizen voting-age population for California was 24,582,605 and represented 63.60% of the total California population.
Among all California counties, Los Angeles had the highest citizen voting-age population (6.12M), followed by San Diego (2.17M), and Orange (1.99M).
In terms of percentages, Sierra had the highest percentage of its population being citizens of voting-age (83.11%), followed by Amador (81.81%), and Tuolumne (81.61%).
The chart and table below shows the citizen voting-age population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens of voting-age.
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| County | Citizen Voting-age Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | 6123490 | 60.89 |
| San Diego | 2174370 | 66.83 |
| Orange | 1987335 | 63.45 |
| Riverside | 1453255 | 62.54 |
| San Bernardino | 1311445 | 62.25 |
| Santa Clara | 1142325 | 60.60 |
| Alameda | 1040380 | 64.81 |
| Sacramento | 999780 | 67.58 |
| Contra Costa | 730755 | 65.96 |
| San Francisco | 627260 | 73.77 |
| Fresno | 566160 | 58.78 |
| Ventura | 542060 | 64.29 |
| Kern | 504215 | 57.87 |
| San Mateo | 486010 | 64.39 |
| San Joaquin | 433295 | 60.61 |
| Sonoma | 350055 | 70.32 |
| Stanislaus | 328050 | 61.83 |
| Solano | 296030 | 68.91 |
| Santa Barbara | 278445 | 63.37 |
| Placer | 271235 | 73.19 |
| Tulare | 245640 | 53.90 |
| Monterey | 229575 | 53.37 |
| San Luis Obispo | 213215 | 76.51 |
| Santa Cruz | 187645 | 69.26 |
| Marin | 182750 | 70.46 |
| Butte | 170635 | 76.22 |
| Merced | 145565 | 54.93 |
| Yolo | 140945 | 67.22 |
| El Dorado | 136940 | 74.83 |
| Shasta | 136655 | 76.25 |
| Humboldt | 105070 | 77.73 |
| Imperial | 99250 | 55.51 |
| Napa | 92980 | 66.03 |
| Kings | 91830 | 61.11 |
| Madera | 88435 | 57.66 |
| Nevada | 78225 | 79.30 |
| Mendocino | 61790 | 70.69 |
| Sutter | 59845 | 62.73 |
| Yuba | 48745 | 65.97 |
| Lake | 48020 | 74.94 |
| Tehama | 45460 | 72.14 |
| Tuolumne | 43960 | 81.61 |
| San Benito | 35765 | 61.61 |
| Calaveras | 35475 | 79.21 |
| Siskiyou | 33780 | 77.35 |
| Amador | 30240 | 81.81 |
| Lassen | 25265 | 79.09 |
| Del Norte | 21065 | 76.24 |
| Glenn | 16830 | 60.16 |
| Plumas | 15145 | 80.75 |
| Mariposa | 14060 | 79.68 |
| Inyo | 13695 | 74.73 |
| Colusa | 12230 | 57.26 |
| Trinity | 10470 | 79.44 |
| Mono | 9335 | 66.44 |
| Modoc | 6790 | 75.15 |
| Sierra | 2435 | 83.11 |
| Alpine | 895 | 75.53 |