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

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 46.93K people in California with Croatian ancestry (0.12% of California population). Among all California cities and places with a population of at least 10K, Rancho Palos Verdes city had the highest percentage of its population with Croatian ancestry (2.46%), followed by Morro Bay city (1.96%), and Pacific Grove city (0.91%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities with high percentage of its population having Croatian ancestry.

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

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of California Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Croatian Ancestry in 2021
Rancho Palos Verdes city
Morro Bay city
Pacific Grove city
Los Altos city
Ramona CDP
Corte Madera town
Murrieta city
Rancho Mirage city
Lafayette city
Big Bear City CDP
Ranking of California Cities and Places By Percentage of Population with Croatian Ancestry in 2021
0 of 0
Rank Ciy or Place Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Rancho Palos Verdes city 2.46
2 Morro Bay city 1.96
3 Pacific Grove city 0.91
4 Los Altos city 0.85
5 Ramona CDP 0.77
6 Corte Madera town 0.72
7 Murrieta city 0.61
8 Rancho Mirage city 0.60
9 Lafayette city 0.56
10 Big Bear City CDP 0.54
10 San Anselmo town 0.54
11 Eastern Goleta Valley CDP 0.52
11 Sierra Madre city 0.52
12 Scotts Valley city 0.50
12 Valley Center CDP 0.50
13 Tamalpais-Homestead Valley CDP 0.49
14 Novato city 0.48
14 Rosedale CDP 0.48
15 Los Gatos town 0.46
15 Santa Cruz city 0.46
15 Sonoma city 0.46
16 Half Moon Bay city 0.45
16 La Quinta city 0.45
16 Larkspur city 0.45
17 Livermore city 0.43
17 West Hollywood city 0.43
18 Claremont city 0.42
18 Rossmoor CDP 0.42
19 Culver City city 0.41
19 Laguna Beach city 0.41
19 Soquel CDP 0.41
20 Lake Elsinore city 0.40
20 Menlo Park city 0.40
21 Stanford CDP 0.39
22 Chico city 0.38
22 Lemon Hill CDP 0.38
23 El Dorado Hills CDP 0.37
23 Fallbrook CDP 0.37
23 Laguna Hills city 0.37
23 Rocklin city 0.37
24 Albany city 0.35
24 Coto de Caza CDP 0.35
24 Lincoln city 0.35
24 Lomita city 0.35
25 McKinleyville CDP 0.34
25 Moraga town 0.34
26 Calabasas city 0.33
26 Cameron Park CDP 0.33
26 Danville town 0.33
26 Grover Beach city 0.33
26 Hermosa Beach city 0.33
26 Lake Forest city 0.33
26 Lodi city 0.33
26 San Rafael city 0.33
27 Carpinteria city 0.32
27 San Dimas city 0.32
28 Palos Verdes Estates city 0.31
29 Benicia city 0.30
29 Hillsborough town 0.30
29 La Crescenta-Montrose CDP 0.30
30 Carlsbad city 0.28
30 San Mateo city 0.28
31 Beverly Hills city 0.27
31 Yorba Linda city 0.27
32 Encinitas city 0.26
32 Mountain View city 0.26
32 Pacifica city 0.26
32 Thousand Oaks city 0.26
33 Fremont city 0.25
33 Mission Viejo city 0.25
33 San Clemente city 0.25
34 Agoura Hills city 0.24
34 Campbell city 0.24
34 Carmichael CDP 0.24
34 Grass Valley city 0.24
34 Isla Vista CDP 0.24
34 La Cañada Flintridge city 0.24
34 Malibu city 0.24
34 Redondo Beach city 0.24
34 South San Francisco city 0.24
34 Temescal Valley CDP 0.24
35 Alamo CDP 0.23
35 Blackhawk CDP 0.23
35 Linda CDP 0.23
35 Placerville city 0.23
35 Torrance city 0.23
35 Truckee town 0.23
35 Walnut Creek city 0.23
35 Wildomar city 0.23
36 Auburn city 0.22
36 Burlingame city 0.22
36 Fair Oaks CDP 0.22
36 Huntington Beach city 0.22
36 Sacramento city 0.22
36 San Leandro city 0.22
36 Santa Clara city 0.22
37 Goleta city 0.21
37 Granite Bay CDP 0.21
37 Laguna Niguel city 0.21
37 Palm Springs city 0.21
37 Quartz Hill CDP 0.21
37 San Carlos city 0.21
37 Temecula city 0.21
38 Burbank city 0.20
38 Costa Mesa city 0.20
38 Dana Point city 0.20
38 Mill Valley city 0.20
38 San Bruno city 0.20
39 Arden-Arcade CDP 0.19
39 San Francisco city 0.19
39 San Marcos city 0.19
39 Santa Monica city 0.19
39 Whittier city 0.19
40 Altadena CDP 0.18
40 Barstow city 0.18
40 Davis city 0.18
40 North Tustin CDP 0.18
40 Pleasanton city 0.18
40 Redwood City city 0.18
40 Rosemont CDP 0.18
40 Saratoga city 0.18
41 Berkeley city 0.17
41 Fairfield city 0.17
41 Orinda city 0.17
41 Patterson city 0.17
41 San Jose city 0.17
41 San Juan Capistrano city 0.17
41 South Lake Tahoe city 0.17
42 Belmont city 0.16
42 Folsom city 0.16
42 La Mesa city 0.16
42 Los Angeles city 0.16
42 Petaluma city 0.16
42 Placentia city 0.16
42 Poway city 0.16
42 San Luis Obispo city 0.16
43 Capitola city 0.15
43 El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles) city 0.15
43 Ripon city 0.15
43 Roseville city 0.15
43 Vista city 0.15
43 Watsonville city 0.15
44 Canyon Lake city 0.14
44 La Riviera CDP 0.14
44 Millbrae city 0.14
44 Moorpark city 0.14
44 Newport Beach city 0.14
44 Orange city 0.14
44 Santa Barbara city 0.14
45 Antelope CDP 0.13
45 Antioch city 0.13
45 Arcadia city 0.13
45 Concord city 0.13
45 Fountain Valley city 0.13
45 Lemoore city 0.13
45 Napa city 0.13
45 Oakland city 0.13
45 Palm Desert city 0.13
45 Pasadena city 0.13
45 Redding city 0.13
45 Santa Rosa city 0.13
45 University of California-Santa Barbara CDP 0.13
46 Alameda city 0.12
46 Corona city 0.12
46 La Habra city 0.12
46 La Mirada city 0.12
46 Lompoc city 0.12
46 Morgan Hill city 0.12
46 Orangevale CDP 0.12
46 Riverside city 0.12
46 San Lorenzo CDP 0.12
46 Winter Gardens CDP 0.12
47 Banning city 0.11
47 Cathedral City city 0.11
47 Duarte city 0.11
47 Fullerton city 0.11
47 Glendora city 0.11
47 Los Osos CDP 0.11
47 Martinez city 0.11
47 Pleasant Hill city 0.11
47 Rancho Cucamonga city 0.11
47 San Diego city 0.11
47 Santa Clarita city 0.11
47 Shasta Lake city 0.11
47 Stevenson Ranch CDP 0.11
47 Windsor town 0.11
48 Brea city 0.10
48 Glendale city 0.10
48 Hayward city 0.10
48 Piedmont city 0.10
48 Rancho San Diego CDP 0.10
48 Seal Beach city 0.10
48 Signal Hill city 0.10
48 Simi Valley city 0.10
48 Turlock city 0.10
49 Camarillo city 0.09
49 Clovis city 0.09
49 Dublin city 0.09
49 Foothill Farms CDP 0.09
49 Milpitas city 0.09