Ranking of California Cities and Places By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 47.23K people in California with Nigerian ancestry. Among all California cities and places, Los Angeles city had the highest population with Nigerian ancestry (6.03K), followed by Moreno Valley city (2.37K), and Oakland city (2.34K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Nigerian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in California.

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Ranking of California Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.

Ranking of California Cities and Places By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

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Moreno Valley city

Oakland city

Carson city

Hawthorne city

Inglewood city

Sacramento city

Castro Valley CDP

Rancho Cucamonga city

Gardena city

Ranking of California Cities and Places By Population with Nigerian Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	Los Angeles city	6026
2	Moreno Valley city	2366
3	Oakland city	2338
4	Carson city	1414
5	Hawthorne city	1121
6	Inglewood city	1115
7	Sacramento city	899
8	Castro Valley CDP	759
9	Rancho Cucamonga city	697
10	Gardena city	645
11	Chino Hills city	612
11	Riverside city	612
12	Bellflower city	582
13	San Bernardino city	580
14	Novato city	568
15	Hercules city	550
16	Lathrop city	542
17	Livermore city	463
18	Stockton city	461
19	Fontana city	453
20	Elk Grove city	450
21	Bakersfield city	438
22	Long Beach city	436
23	Hayward city	388
24	Pasadena city	385
25	Antioch city	370
26	Lawndale city	360
27	Fresno city	348
28	Modesto city	346
29	Tracy city	321
30	Anaheim city	313
31	Oakley city	312
32	French Valley CDP	306
33	Pittsburg city	304
34	Fairfield city	297
35	Patterson city	295
36	Clovis city	294
37	Foster City city	289
38	Torrance city	287
39	San Ramon city	279
40	Ontario city	278
41	Santa Clara city	273
42	Carlsbad city	272
43	La Mesa city	263
44	Lancaster city	247
45	Palmdale city	240
46	Corona city	227
47	Brentwood city	212
48	Newark city	210
49	Hanford city	199
49	Lynwood city	199
50	Sunnyvale city	194
51	Camarillo city	191
52	Artesia city	190
52	Lake Mathews CDP	190
53	Santa Clarita city	189
54	Rialto city	184
55	San Leandro city	175
56	Redlands city	171
57	Richmond city	170
58	San Mateo city	168
59	Simi Valley city	167
60	Chino city	161
61	Culver City city	156
62	Menifee city	143
63	Florin CDP	140
64	West Athens CDP	139
65	El Sobrante CDP (Contra Costa County)	136
66	El Cerrito city	134
66	Lemon Grove city	134
67	Rancho Palos Verdes city	131
68	Escondido city	128
69	Norwalk city	126
70	Mountain View city	123
71	Union City city	121
72	Ashland CDP	118
72	Murrieta city	118
72	Rancho Cordova city	118
73	Westmont CDP	115
74	Hesperia city	113
75	Grover Beach city	111
76	Ladera Heights CDP	109
76	Montclair city	109
77	Burbank city	106
77	Palm Desert city	106
78	San Luis Obispo city	105
79	San Jacinto city	104
80	Lakewood city	103
81	Clayton city	102
81	Paramount city	102
82	Petaluma city	100
83	Fremont city	98
84	Downey city	94
85	Temescal Valley CDP	91
86	Vallejo city	90
87	Pomona city	88
87	Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County)	88
88	Redwood City city	87
88	Vacaville city	87
89	Cerritos city	86
90	Coronado city	85
91	Rancho Santa Margarita city	84
92	Daly City city	83
93	Aliso Viejo city	79
93	Carpinteria city	79
93	Del Mar city	79
94	Santa Fe Springs city	77
95	Perris city	71
95	Tustin city	71
96	Contra Costa Centre CDP	70
97	Antelope CDP	67
98	Grand Terrace city	64
99	East Bakersfield CDP	63
100	Atascadero city	62
101	East Pasadena CDP	61
101	North Highlands CDP	61
102	Mill Valley city	57
102	Placentia city	57
102	Rowland Heights CDP	57
102	Yorba Linda city	57
103	Pinole city	56
104	La Puente city	55
104	Palos Verdes Estates city	55
105	Albany city	54
105	Buena Park city	54
105	Moorpark city	54
106	Alondra Park CDP	53
106	Covina city	53
106	Visalia city	53
107	Loma Linda city	51
108	Cypress city	50
108	San Dimas city	50
109	Claremont city	48
110	Laguna Hills city	47
111	Calimesa city	46
112	La Verne city	44
112	Soledad city	44
113	Stanford CDP	42
113	Suisun City city	42
114	Camp Pendleton Mainside CDP	41
115	Azusa city	40
116	Blythe city	39
116	Citrus Heights city	39
117	Desert Hot Springs city	38
117	Lomita city	38
118	Banning city	37
118	Rosedale CDP	37
118	Seal Beach city	37
119	Beaumont city	35
120	Turlock city	32
121	Seaside city	31
122	Apple Valley town	30
122	Barstow city	30
122	Bostonia CDP	30
123	Compton city	29
124	Baldwin Park city	28
124	Imperial city	28
125	Highland city	26
126	Marin City CDP	25
126	Monterey city	25
126	Temple City city	25
127	View Park-Windsor Hills CDP	22
128	Brisbane city	20
128	Duarte city	20
129	Alhambra city	19
129	Bell Gardens city	19
130	Isla Vista CDP	18
130	Jurupa Valley city	18
130	University of California-Santa Barbara CDP	18
131	La Riviera CDP	17
132	Delano city	16
132	San Juan Bautista city	16
132	University of California-Davis CDP	16
133	East Richmond Heights CDP	15
134	West Modesto CDP	14
135	Rosamond CDP	13
135	Twentynine Palms city	13
136	Colton city	12
136	Edwards AFB CDP	12
136	Monterey Park city	12
137	Adelanto city	11
137	Bay Point CDP	11
137	Eureka city	11
137	South Gate city	11
138	Corcoran city	9
138	Diamond Bar city	9
138	Lompoc city	9
138	Montalvin Manor CDP	9
138	Winter Gardens CDP	9
139	East Los Angeles CDP	8
140	Mentone CDP	7
140	Ridgecrest city	7
141	Pico Rivera city	5
141	San Pablo city	5
142	East Sonora CDP	4
142	Pepperdine University CDP	4
143	Auberry CDP	3
144	San Lorenzo CDP	2
144	South Oroville CDP	2
145	East Hemet CDP	1