California White Alone Population By County in 2018

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the White Alone population in California was 28,344,812 and represented 71.87% of the total California population (39,437,463).

Among California counties, Los Angeles County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (7,092,590), followed by San Diego County (2,509,352), and Orange County (2,259,403). Alpine County had the lowest (749).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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California White Alone Population By County in 2018
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California White Alone Population By County in 2018
County
White Alone Population
% of County Population
Los Angeles 7,092,590 70.49
San Diego 2,509,352 75.3
Orange 2,259,403 71.15
Riverside 1,941,818 79.48
San Bernardino 1,652,360 76.3
Santa Clara 1,015,887 52.58
Sacramento 965,735 62.73
Alameda 823,289 49.4
Fresno 756,280 76.29
Contra Costa 751,249 65.28
Kern 733,543 82.09
Ventura 712,376 84.08
San Joaquin 497,903 66.16
San Francisco 465,246 52.89
San Mateo 459,302 59.77
Stanislaus 456,009 83.24
Sonoma 431,416 86.77
Tulare 409,065 88.11
Santa Barbara 380,236 85.42
Monterey 358,266 82.67
Placer 330,646 84.19
Solano 265,453 59.53
San Luis Obispo 251,613 88.83
Santa Cruz 238,208 87.03
Merced 224,162 81.89
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