Most Diverse Cities in California (2026)

Marin City is the #1 ranked city in California with 0.734 (diversity index). This ranking includes 1,041 California cities with available data.

#1
Marin City
0.734
Pop. 3,597
#2
Emeryville
0.713
Pop. 12,756
#3
Fairview
0.712
Pop. 10,033
#4
Elk Grove
0.708
Pop. 177,221
#5
Rodeo
0.707
Pop. 8,735
#6
Vallejo
0.707
Pop. 124,637
#7
Oakland
0.703
Pop. 438,072
#8
Hercules
0.702
Pop. 26,245
#9
Suisun City
0.699
Pop. 29,205
#10
Tara Hills
0.698
Pop. 4,912
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All 1,041 Cities Ranked

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS
#CityPopulationDiversity Index
1Marin City3,5970.734
2Emeryville12,7560.713
3Fairview10,0330.712
4Elk Grove177,2210.708
5Rodeo8,7350.707
6Vallejo124,6370.707
7Oakland438,0720.703
8Hercules26,2450.702
9Suisun City29,2050.699
10Tara Hills4,9120.698
11Pinole18,8350.696
12Florin49,5360.695
13Vineyard42,6450.692
14San Leandro88,5310.683
15Sacramento524,8020.683
16Castro Valley65,3890.680
17Alameda76,8760.673
18Fairfield119,9850.672
19San Francisco836,3210.668
20Antioch115,7590.666
21Loma Linda25,0210.659
22Torrance143,4990.656
23American Canyon21,6980.654
24South Pasadena26,2970.653
25Albany19,7680.653
26West Carson21,9090.652
27Contra Costa Centre7,1270.651
28Cypress49,5310.650
29Marina22,3240.648
30San Mateo103,5550.647
31Carson93,5230.647
32El Sobrante15,8230.646
33March ARB1,2510.645
34El Cerrito25,7810.645
35San Bruno42,6120.644
36Lathrop32,6960.643
37Stevenson Ranch21,3170.643
38Rosemont23,4480.640
39Brentwood64,6090.640
40Newark47,1450.638
41Chino Hills78,0240.637
42Fruitridge Pocket5,6750.636
43Rancho Cordova80,6560.635
44Altadena41,9210.635
45Rancho Palos Verdes41,2590.632
46Fountain Valley56,3580.632
47French Valley42,5500.631
48Stanford17,9580.631
49San Jose990,0540.631
50University of California-Santa Barbara11,6340.631
51Santa Clara129,2390.631
52Irvine308,1600.629
53San Pasqual2,0140.628
54Culver City39,9930.627
55Lemon Hill14,9420.626
56La Crescenta-Montrose19,9400.624
57Pleasanton77,5000.622
58Belmont27,5050.622
59Pasadena136,4620.622
60Berkeley120,2230.621
61Lakewood80,5100.620
62Sunnyvale153,4550.620
63Palo Alto67,2310.620
64Hayward159,2010.619
65East Foothills8,6300.618
66Millbrae22,5890.618
67Eastvale70,1790.617
68Foothill Farms37,3320.614
69South San Francisco64,4870.613
70Fairbanks Ranch2,7940.612
71Dublin70,5420.610
72Arden-Arcade96,3190.610
73Artesia16,0440.610
74San Ramon85,7340.609
75Pittsburg75,8680.609
76Gardena59,7650.607
77McClellan Park1,6650.605
78Campbell42,8480.604
79Mayflower Village5,3030.604
80Pepperdine University2,7720.603
81University of California-Davis8,1580.602
82Mountain House25,1080.601
83Redwood City82,4230.601
84North Edwards1,0150.600
85Diablo Grande1,4880.599
86Union City68,1410.597
87La Riviera11,5030.595
88Yuba City69,5450.595
89Pacifica37,5270.594
90San Lorenzo29,4530.594
91Westminster90,1470.593
92Tracy95,3580.593
93La Palma15,3750.592
94Stockton320,4700.592
95Lemoore Station5,8470.591
96San Diego1,385,0610.591
97Concord124,2600.589
98Claremont36,5530.589
99Lake Forest85,8460.588
100La Habra Heights5,5460.588
101East Pasadena5,5920.588
102Highlands2,5350.588
103Brisbane4,7180.588
104Foster City32,9640.587
105Brea47,3370.587
106Ashland22,7840.586
107Temescal Valley28,5600.585
108Pacheco4,6570.585
109Davis66,8010.584
110Hillsborough11,1220.583
111North El Monte4,1150.582
112Los Altos30,7360.582
113Oakley44,3110.581
114Burlingame30,5260.580
115Antelope49,0800.580
116Rancho Cucamonga174,6930.579
117Signal Hill11,5630.579
118Summerland1,2480.578
119South Oroville2,8110.578
120Midway City8,0940.577
121Menlo Park32,7750.575
122Lemon Grove27,4890.574
123Tustin79,0350.573
124Richmond115,3960.572
125Cambrian Park3,7520.570
126Angwin2,7740.570
127Arcadia55,5500.570
128San Carlos29,7970.569
129Garden Grove170,6030.566
130Lomita20,4090.566
131San Dimas34,0990.565
132California City14,8210.565
133Loyola3,8830.564
134Folsom82,1400.563
135Parkway15,8800.562
136Redondo Beach69,8140.562
137Tarpey Village3,1250.562
138Los Alamitos11,7840.562
139Daly City102,5600.561
140Yorba Linda67,4070.561
141East San Gabriel23,5210.561
142Los Altos Hills8,3670.559
143Laguna Hills30,9210.558
144Buena Park83,0520.558
145Thermalito6,6450.557
146West Sacramento54,4960.557
147La Cañada Flintridge20,0940.557
148Broadmoor4,4670.557
149Long Beach458,4910.556
150Camino Tassajara6,3950.556
151Vacaville102,0850.556
152China Lake Acres2,5230.555
153Fullerton141,2780.554
154Linda23,2150.554
155Cerritos48,3400.553
156Silver Lakes5,7890.552
157Ladera Heights7,2490.551
158Pleasant Hill34,3350.550
159Placentia52,3840.548
160North Highlands47,9000.548
161Monrovia37,5530.548
162Lone Pine1,3730.546
163Lincoln Village3,9540.546
164Mokelumne Hill1,0490.545
165Boron2,6270.544
166Alhambra81,4830.544
167Fremont228,5180.544
168Baywood Park1,4810.544
169Rolling Hills Estates8,1580.544
170Big Pine1,4640.543
171Twentynine Palms28,7380.543
172Lancaster170,0130.543
173La Mirada46,9450.542
174Manteca86,5210.542
175Isla Vista13,7170.541
176Temecula110,4040.541
177Diamond Bar53,7500.541
178Poway48,5150.540
179Aliso Viejo51,3200.540
180Rolling Hills1,5110.538
181California Polytechnic State University7,5290.538
182East Richmond Heights3,3110.537
183Blackhawk10,4040.536
184Fruitdale1,2030.535
185Vandenberg AFB3,6880.535
186Harmony Grove2,0440.535
187Menifee107,0200.534
188Sonoma State University1,9570.533
189Crescent City6,1800.533
190Woodcrest17,1110.531
191San Gabriel38,7640.531
192Morgan Hill45,1520.530
193Sierra Madre11,0200.529
194Livermore85,8700.529
195Upland78,9400.529
196Camp Pendleton Mainside9,8010.529
197Burbank105,1650.528
198Hacienda Heights54,9560.528
199Los Angeles3,857,8970.528
200Goleta32,6930.527
201Madera Ranchos4,1820.527
202Santa Clarita229,0210.526
203Knightsen2,0180.526
204Plumas Lake8,4240.525
205Saratoga30,3350.525
206Murrieta111,6210.525
207Redlands72,9850.524
208Moraga16,7900.524
209Occidental1,1620.524
210Barstow25,1980.523
211Benicia26,8610.523
212La Mesa60,8350.523
213Seaside31,9640.523
214Palos Verdes Estates13,0470.521
215Costa Mesa110,5380.521
216La Presa36,6690.519
217Bostonia16,5450.519
218Walnut Creek69,7900.519
219Idyllwild-Pine Cove3,7620.518
220McSwain5,5560.517
221Oroville19,8550.515
222Cherryland14,5750.515
223Edwards AFB2,5660.515
224Rosamond20,8350.515
225Clovis122,7190.512
226Wilton6,1980.511
227Colma1,4410.511
228Yosemite Valley1,8480.511
229Martinez36,9260.511
230Weed2,7650.511
231Callender2,7640.511
232El Segundo16,8630.509
233Huntington Beach196,0100.509
234Temple City35,7490.508
235Susanville14,9920.506
236Castaic18,4790.506
237Mather4,7290.506
238Camp Pendleton South15,0110.506
239El Cajon104,9090.505
240Mission Viejo92,4150.504
241Rancho Calaveras6,6190.504
242La Verne30,8040.502
243Mojave4,4420.502
244Glendora51,3500.502
245La Honda1,0940.502
246North Tustin26,0380.499
247Lodi67,0080.499
248Oceanside172,5420.499
249Marina del Rey8,8440.498
250Duarte21,9210.497
251Clearlake16,6040.497
252Fresno543,6150.496
253Rancho Santa Margarita47,2570.496
254Saranap5,6930.496
255Novato52,6890.495
256Bertsch-Oceanview2,1970.495
257Lucerne Valley5,9460.495
258Corona158,8390.495
259Santa Monica91,5350.494
260Santa Rosa177,2160.494
261Del Aire11,1150.493
262Wildomar36,9530.493
263Allendale1,9150.492
264Los Gatos32,7730.492
265San Marcos94,0780.492
266Rohnert Park44,4610.491
267Reliez Valley3,0060.491
268Castle Hill1,3030.489
269Orange138,7230.488
270Lagunitas-Forest Knolls1,7950.488
271San Rafael60,6040.488
272Beaumont54,8170.486
273Seacliff3,4880.486
274Rowland Heights46,7870.486
275Morada3,3370.486
276Covelo1,4950.485
277Rossmoor11,8950.485
278Simi Valley125,7690.484
279Orinda19,4720.484
280Crockett3,6420.484
281Ladera Ranch23,6090.484
282Laguna Niguel64,0230.484
283Eldridge1,1260.484
284Inglewood105,5750.483
285Rio Dell3,3710.483
286Santa Cruz60,9530.483
287Willows6,2390.483
288West Athens9,0640.483
289Monte Sereno3,4590.482
290Roseville152,4380.482
291West Covina107,4360.482
292Alondra Park8,2620.481
293Discovery Bay15,2430.481
294Chino91,7750.480
295Piedmont11,0120.480
296Mentone9,4870.479
297Glendale192,2700.479
298Walnut27,8570.478
299Highgrove7,1640.477
300Monterey29,7720.477
301Rocklin72,3400.476
302Modesto218,6140.475
303Danville43,4260.475
304Pine Mountain Club2,6610.475
305Stanton38,6390.474
306Hawthorne85,9330.474
307Lake Riverside1,4450.473
308San Martin7,1990.473
309Live Oak16,8660.472
310Carmichael78,0700.472
311Bonita13,3360.470
312Marysville12,7030.470
313Monterey Park59,6390.470
314Jones Valley1,2120.469
315Camarillo70,2440.468
316Clearlake Oaks2,1740.466
317Olivehurst19,0710.465
318Mountain View2,0720.465
319San Marino12,2790.463
320Thousand Oaks125,6760.462
321Laguna Woods17,3420.462
322Humboldt Hill3,4210.461
323Del Rio1,5570.461
324Casa Conejo2,6400.461
325Banning30,6800.461
326Forestville3,8620.461
327Eureka26,3020.461
328Calimesa10,6800.460
329Kensington5,2920.460
330Apple Valley75,4780.459
331Rio Vista10,0020.458
332Fort Irwin8,7910.458
333Ridgecrest28,1380.457
334Squaw Valley3,5840.457
335Rio Linda16,9510.457
336Atherton7,0210.456
337Clayton10,9620.456
338Dogtown3,1800.455
339Yosemite Lakes5,0950.455
340Del Rey Oaks1,5560.453
341Hemet90,6460.453
342Anaheim344,5530.453
343Leona Valley1,5590.452
344Villa Park5,7760.452
345Chowchilla18,8760.451
346Linden2,0470.450
347Palermo5,4400.450
348Dixon Lane-MeadowCreek2,9630.450
349Franklin7,4870.450
350Lemoore27,0230.449
351East Whittier10,0610.448
352Moorpark35,9570.448
353Victorville135,9830.448
354Bell Canyon1,8960.447
355Vandenberg Village6,7930.444
356Hasley Canyon1,2540.444
357Taft Mosswood1,1990.443
358Country Club10,0170.443
359Agoura Hills19,8810.442
360Yucca Valley21,7440.442
361View Park-Windsor Hills11,7440.441
362Norco25,2110.441
363El Dorado Hills50,5530.441
364Rosemead50,3400.441
365Winchester3,7160.441
366Milpitas78,2160.441
367Seal Beach24,8680.441
368Las Flores6,0070.440
369Tehachapi12,3660.440
370Carlsbad114,5000.438
371Lake San Marcos4,9960.438
372Turlock72,4000.438
373Vine Hill3,6170.438
374Gold River7,6610.437
375Quartz Hill10,9680.437
376Fortuna12,4130.437
377Lake Elsinore71,5160.436
378La Quinta38,2990.436
379Cupertino58,8860.436
380South San Gabriel8,0840.436
381Lake Mathews6,7490.436
382Rainbow1,7930.435
383Lucerne3,1560.435
384Trabuco Canyon1,3780.435
385Palm Springs44,9980.434
386Toro Canyon1,7360.433
387Bethel Island2,1440.433
388Aromas2,8460.432
389Calabasas22,8690.431
390Anza1,8420.431
391Ukiah16,4190.430
392Windsor26,1790.430
393Palm Desert51,5510.429
394Half Moon Bay11,4540.429
395Beale AFB1,1740.428
396Santee59,4850.428
397Graton1,8190.427
398Riverside316,2410.426
399Citrus Heights87,0360.425
400Santa Rosa Valley2,7220.424
401Sunnyside5,0030.423
402West Rancho Dominguez22,5600.423
403McKinleyville17,1520.423
404Smith River1,2700.423
405Old Fig Garden5,3870.422
406Hoopa2,2740.422
407Topanga8,7810.421
408West Menlo Park3,3820.420
409El Paso de Robles (Paso Robles)31,3990.419
410South Lake Tahoe21,3190.419
411Red Bluff14,5920.418
412Agua Dulce2,7680.418
413San Juan Capistrano34,9980.418
414Manhattan Beach34,5840.418
415Casa de Oro-Mount Helix19,6510.418
416Escondido149,9130.417
417West Hollywood35,0900.417
418Rose Hills2,4850.417
419Aptos Hills-Larkin Valley1,9990.416
420Santa Barbara88,0240.416
421Lincoln51,6290.416
422Crest3,0340.416
423Black Point-Green Point1,5600.415
424Emerald Lake Hills4,3960.414
425Canyon Lake11,1070.414
426Orcutt31,2840.414
427Imperial Beach25,8970.413
428Petaluma59,3210.413
429Corralitos1,9060.412
430Chico102,0320.412
431Hidden Meadows3,8990.411
432Bakersfield408,3660.411
433Sebastopol7,4660.411
434Nice2,5170.411
435Oak Park13,6560.410
436Eastern Goleta Valley29,4110.410
437Rancho Santa Fe2,5740.409
438Happy Valley6,0460.408
439French Camp3,4820.408
440Kelly Ridge3,0100.407
441Arcata18,5780.407
442Oak Hills8,2460.407
443Coto de Caza15,3630.407
444Galt25,6650.406
445Escalon7,4290.406
446Oroville East7,3690.406
447Oakdale23,1550.405
448Hermosa Beach19,2480.405
449Vista98,6460.405
450Lake Arrowhead10,7460.405
451Oildale34,9710.405
452Bermuda Dunes8,0740.405
453Woodland61,2560.405
454Upper Lake1,2040.405
455Visalia142,6490.404
456Esparto3,7440.402
457San Antonio Heights3,4790.402
458Willits4,9450.402
459Byron1,8760.401
460Bellflower77,3960.401
461Needles4,8820.401
462Beverly Hills31,9550.401
463Weaverville3,1980.401
464Pacific Grove15,0030.400
465Corte Madera10,1010.400
466Rancho Mission Viejo11,3550.400
467East Oakdale2,3460.399
468Whitewater1,2540.398
469St. Helena5,3780.398
470Covina50,1430.397
471Carpinteria13,1000.396
472Woodbridge3,8680.396
473Santa Venetia3,9370.396
474Yucaipa54,3480.395
475Healdsburg11,2740.395
476Brooktrails4,3940.394
477Grand Terrace13,0690.393
478Cotati7,5330.393
479Mission Hills3,7940.393
480Hughson7,5410.392
481Larkspur12,8560.391
482Moreno Valley210,3780.391
483Lafayette25,2770.391
484Solvang6,0340.391
485Alturas2,7030.390
486Chula Vista275,0300.390
487Salida14,4570.390
488Charter Oak9,4140.390
489Valle Vista19,2630.389
490Alamo14,4410.387
491North Fork2,9140.387
492Westmont34,2910.387
493Camanche Village2,2330.387
494Capitola9,8130.387
495Pleasure Point5,8130.387
496Desert Edge3,6420.387
497Borrego Springs2,7810.386
498Searles Valley1,6980.386
499Napa78,8160.386
500Cutten3,2140.385
501Bakersfield Country Club1,7900.384
502Cloverdale8,9330.384
503East Palo Alto29,1430.383
504Ione5,3060.382
505Fair Oaks32,0300.380
506Clearlake Riviera4,2870.380
507Hanford59,3890.380
508Morongo Valley3,9070.379
509Winter Gardens22,0030.379
510Blythe17,8240.379
511Moss Beach3,0160.379
512Wheatland3,7900.378
513Lexington Hills2,7770.378
514Valley Center10,3030.378
515Lake Sherwood1,5150.377
516Bay Point24,0650.377
517Plymouth1,2500.376
518Auberry3,0430.376
519Coronita2,7820.375
520Joshua Tree6,7670.375
521Prunedale19,2860.375
522San Clemente63,5100.374
523San Luis Obispo48,0390.374
524Warm Springs1,5020.374
525Campo2,7390.374
526Merced89,7660.374
527Granite Bay21,3780.374
528Mission Canyon2,2960.373
529Boyes Hot Springs7,0310.373
530Highland56,6900.372
531Cherry Valley7,3020.372
532Fort Bragg7,0010.372
533Grover Beach12,6870.371
534La Habra62,2330.371
535Ferndale1,5250.370
536Fallbrook32,4670.370
537Montague1,4860.370
538Meyers1,9140.369
539Crestline10,4310.369
540Cambria6,0380.369
541Foresthill1,4550.368
542San Buenaventura (Ventura)109,9000.368
543Lake California3,8050.367
544Bonsall4,3080.367
545Lakeport5,0850.367
546Ridgemark3,0510.366
547Lake Isabella3,6540.365
548Nipomo17,2660.364
549North Lakeport3,2210.363
550Dixon19,1580.363
551Anderson11,2820.363
552Bonadelle Ranchos5,8790.362
553Ripon16,1170.362
554Mono Vista3,6960.361
555San Pablo31,7710.361
556North Auburn13,8330.360
557Granite Hills3,8670.360
558Running Springs5,0430.360
559Palmdale165,4870.359
560San Diego Country Estates10,1420.359
561Cathedral City52,0470.358
562Arroyo Grande18,4120.358
563Atascadero29,7350.358
564Redding93,2680.357
565West Park1,3190.357
566Sage3,4740.357
567Felton3,7210.356
568Rancho San Diego22,2640.355
569Gilroy58,5610.355
570Fetters Hot Springs-Agua Caliente3,4410.355
571Denair5,0850.355
572Meiners Oaks3,9550.354
573Atwater32,0130.354
574North Richmond3,9350.352
575Red Corral1,2630.352
576Myrtletown5,0280.351
577Acton7,7210.351
578Wrightwood4,9070.351
579Big Bear Lake5,0380.350
580Coronado18,5580.349
581Three Rivers2,3070.348
582Rancho Murieta5,6060.346
583West Bishop2,6970.346
584Newport Beach84,3040.346
585Mammoth Lakes7,2330.346
586Acalanes Ridge1,0250.346
587San Anselmo12,7110.344
588Lake Don Pedro1,1570.344
589Kingsburg12,5890.343
590Winters7,4530.342
591Greenacres4,5660.342
592Boulder Creek5,3530.342
593Durham6,1110.342
594Jackson5,0610.342
595East Quincy2,1980.342
596Clay1,3250.340
597Montalvin Manor2,0800.340
598Dana Point32,8830.340
599Westlake Village7,8290.340
600Desert Hot Springs32,7860.339
601Spring Valley Lake10,0980.339
602Portola Valley4,3290.339
603Scotts Valley12,1380.339
604Sutter2,6710.338
605Sky Valley2,4370.337
606Ramona22,8290.337
607Elkhorn1,2010.336
608Montara2,8970.336
609Harbison Canyon4,2450.336
610Morro Bay10,7170.335
611Orangevale35,2190.335
612Oceano7,0980.335
613El Macero1,0450.333
614Azusa49,3180.333
615National City55,9600.333
616Columbia2,6450.333
617Encinitas61,5850.332
618Lenwood3,7080.330
619Gridley7,3720.330
620Magalia7,7840.330
621Penryn1,0590.330
622Rosedale19,3250.330
623Alpine15,4700.329
624Los Osos15,0480.329
625Rancho Tehama Reserve1,1020.328
626East Hemet20,2920.328
627Jamul6,6170.327
628Garberville1,5680.327
629Calistoga5,1590.326
630Fort Dick1,3490.325
631Rancho Mirage17,3750.325
632Dunsmuir1,5190.324
633Orange Blossom1,2100.324
634Malibu10,5160.324
635Middletown1,6590.323
636Larkfield-Wikiup8,8610.323
637Crowley Lake1,1290.323
638Elverta4,2520.323
639Tiburon9,0350.322
640Shasta Lake10,3340.322
641El Monte107,0660.322
642Coarsegold4,3010.321
643Old Stine3,7560.321
644Elizabeth Lake1,6770.321
645Lake Shastina2,9080.321
646Riverbank24,8810.320
647Phelan18,0590.319
648Westhaven-Moonstone1,3740.318
649Colusa6,4390.316
650Biggs2,2540.316
651Pismo Beach8,0240.316
652Guerneville4,5220.315
653Ahwahnee1,5320.314
654Solana Beach12,8410.314
655Tamalpais-Homestead Valley12,1530.314
656Bodega Bay1,1160.313
657Val Verde3,0740.313
658Lompoc43,8190.311
659Monument Hills1,5000.310
660San Jacinto54,7560.310
661San Miguel3,9910.310
662Yountville3,3960.309
663Strawberry5,4960.309
664Auburn13,7580.309
665Sausalito7,1710.309
666Ojai7,5760.308
667Sheridan1,4470.308
668Templeton8,6080.307
669Bonny Doon2,9460.307
670Bayview2,5330.306
671Piñon Hills7,1490.306
672Bella Vista3,8430.304
673Lawndale31,1130.303
674Patterson24,3060.303
675Hilmar-Irwin6,3170.303
676Jamestown3,7770.302
677Lockeford3,9020.302
678Hartley1,9660.302
679Cabazon2,0100.301
680Loomis6,8090.300
681Hidden Valley Lake5,8960.299
682Quincy1,5800.299
683Hayfork3,1980.299
684Redwood Valley2,1170.297
685Cameron Park17,2830.297
686San Juan Bautista2,1200.297
687Lakeland Village11,5870.296
688Bear Valley Springs5,7870.295
689Pine Hills3,2000.295
690Mill Valley14,0640.295
691Paradise6,7930.295
692Airport1,2580.293
693Colfax2,0950.293
694Mayfair5,1730.293
695Ontario178,3470.292
696Rio del Mar8,9380.292
697Soquel10,6910.291
698Dollar Point1,3190.291
699Shandon1,0420.290
700Lake Nacimiento3,4640.290
701Tuolumne City1,4040.289
702Burney2,9210.289
703Janesville2,4470.289
704Yreka7,8320.287
705Hydesville1,1440.287
706Port Hueneme21,6910.287
707Mount Shasta3,2080.286
708Ross2,6260.284
709Taft7,2280.284
710Bolinas1,1760.283
711Montecito8,8230.283
712Sutter Creek2,6870.283
713Lucas Valley-Marinwood6,3310.283
714Fort Hunter Liggett1,0380.283
715Aptos6,1240.283
716Mariposa1,2020.283
717Woodside5,1810.282
718Descanso1,6700.282
719Junction City1,0840.281
720Oak View5,9840.281
721Corning8,1680.280
722Exeter10,2800.280
723Ceres48,9180.280
724Sea Ranch1,2000.279
725Day Valley3,5140.279
726Los Molinos1,5900.279
727Big Bear City12,4930.279
728Adelanto38,0100.278
729Desert View Highlands3,3890.277
730Coalinga17,3520.276
731Laguna Beach22,7770.276
732Maricopa1,0150.275
733Grass Valley14,1260.274
734Vincent15,1510.274
735Kentfield7,1280.273
736Brookdale1,3080.273
737Buckhorn3,5060.273
738Waterford9,1770.272
739Hesperia100,1410.272
740Pine Valley1,6460.271
741Pollock Pines6,0560.270
742Wofford Heights2,2090.270
743Meadow Vista3,3430.269
744Tulare69,9840.269
745La Selva Beach2,5190.267
746Pine Mountain Lake2,7580.266
747Channel Islands Beach2,9360.266
748Sonora4,9650.265
749Diamond Springs12,6420.263
750Pine Grove3,3100.262
751Del Mar3,9210.261
752Julian1,4910.261
753Norwalk100,7130.260
754Lake Wildwood4,9670.260
755Del Monte Forest3,5760.260
756Shingle Springs3,4880.260
757Fontana211,9210.260
758Copperopolis4,6440.259
759Truckee16,9420.259
760Homestead Valley2,7720.258
761Golden Hills10,4450.255
762Sleepy Hollow2,6440.254
763Woodacre1,5740.253
764San Andreas2,8840.251
765Penn Valley1,1970.251
766Orland8,2520.249
767Cayucos2,5170.248
768Alum Rock11,6190.246
769Whittier85,9250.246
770Lake Los Angeles13,4790.246
771Buellton5,0900.245
772El Granada5,2310.242
773San Bernardino221,7740.242
774Soulsbyville2,0890.241
775East Sonora2,8230.240
776Weldon2,5250.240
777Big River1,0250.240
778Placerville10,7300.240
779Thousand Palms7,6620.240
780Stallion Springs2,2150.239
781Frazier Park2,3220.238
782Indian Wells4,8300.238
783Auburn Lake Trails3,8610.237
784Somis1,2600.237
785Arnold2,2760.237
786Pomona148,3910.235
787Lewiston2,4340.235
788Compton93,5250.234
789Empire3,8670.234
790Carmel-by-the-Sea3,1860.234
791Montclair37,8090.234
792Collierville2,1070.233
793Diablo1,0720.233
794Amesti2,9050.233
795Sonoma10,7260.233
796Baldwin Park70,7200.233
797Portola2,4620.232
798South Monrovia Island7,0720.231
799Bishop3,7930.231
800Kings Beach2,4930.227
801Lake of the Pines5,0120.225
802Riverdale2,8030.223
803Bodfish2,1910.223
804Easton2,4060.222
805Eucalyptus Hills5,9760.221
806Mountain View Acres3,1550.219
807Indio90,6690.218
808Shasta1,3300.216
809Camino1,9680.212
810Oakhurst4,9560.211
811Cedar Ridge1,5130.209
812Ford City4,3100.209
813Palo Cedro3,5610.207
814Kelseyville4,2040.204
815Pine Canyon2,5380.202
816Forest Ranch1,9740.200
817South Taft2,5340.199
818Hidden Hills2,0790.199
819Lompico1,0240.198
820Fowler6,9300.197
821Grizzly Flats1,3870.196
822Hollister43,0030.195
823Gustine6,1180.194
824Angels3,7210.194
825Mount Hermon1,2030.193
826Nuevo6,7370.193
827Colton53,7980.193
828Valinda21,6260.192
829Freedom3,2110.191
830Rouse1,2050.189
831North Fair Oaks13,3270.188
832Ben Lomond6,8490.187
833Corcoran22,6260.185
834Rialto103,8660.184
835Taft Heights1,5880.184
836Jurupa Valley106,2440.183
837Mira Monte7,3010.182
838Livingston14,4500.182
839Newman12,2990.181
840Carmel Valley Village4,4350.180
841Shingletown2,1880.180
842West Modesto5,6330.179
843Newcastle1,5940.177
844Rollingwood3,6230.177
845Ladera1,1600.176
846Santa Fe Springs19,3100.175
847Georgetown2,5800.175
848Loma Rica2,3710.173
849Home Gardens11,4300.172
850Delano50,8350.171
851Downey111,7930.169
852Los Ranchos1,5210.166
853Armona4,0840.165
854Murphys1,8210.164
855Santa Ynez4,7250.163
856Inverness1,3960.162
857El Verano3,1540.161
858Hawaiian Gardens13,8160.160
859Belvedere2,4150.158
860Sunnyside-Tahoe City1,6580.155
861Porterville62,7650.154
862Keyes5,3300.153
863Nevada City3,1680.153
864Benton Park5,6820.151
865Stebbins1,0170.150
866Temelec1,6960.145
867Laton1,1510.143
868South El Monte19,4130.142
869Dos Palos5,7570.137
870Madera Acres9,7580.136
871Willowbrook21,6420.135
872Phoenix Lake4,5050.134
873Maxwell1,1740.134
874Los Banos46,7760.133
875Glen Ellen1,0840.132
876Desert Palms6,5220.130
877Home Garden1,9030.129
878Pioneer1,2100.123
879Douglas City1,0250.121
880Salton City6,2440.117
881Goshen4,8950.115
882Oxnard201,0140.114
883La Cresta8,5580.112
884Twain Harte2,3730.103
885Montebello61,3760.101
886Bystrom4,1090.099
887Blacklake1,1220.097
888West Puente Valley22,1980.096
889Forest Meadows1,4850.092
890Avila Beach1,3650.092
891Woodlands2,0050.091
892Homeland6,0600.087
893Santa Ana311,6390.083
894Sanger26,5150.081
895Fillmore16,6650.081
896Sun Village11,0090.077
897Perris79,3490.076
898Citrus10,8130.075
899La Puente37,4040.070
900Santa Maria109,8800.065
901South Whittier55,2010.061
902Lakeview2,1770.060
903Calipatria6,5490.055
904Greenfield4,3990.051
905Kerman16,4920.045
906Interlaken8,1910.045
907Madera67,1330.043
908Garnet6,9790.041
909Poplar-Cotton Center2,0380.040
910Chester2,0220.040
911Shafter20,6180.036
912Seeley1,6540.033
913Avalon3,3730.030
914Paramount52,5460.029
915East Niles28,5860.029
916Penngrove2,1230.022
917Squirrel Mountain Valley1,0200.018
918Avocado Heights12,9340.017
919Hillcrest10,2030.015
920Reedley25,4460.015
921Caruthers2,1430.011
922Littlerock1,2770.004
923Arbuckle3,2090.003
924Meadowbrook3,3680.000
925Las Lomas3,2230.000
926Castroville6,8700.000
927Biola1,1630.000
928Mead Valley19,5880.000
929El Rio6,3430.000
930Terra Bella1,6580.000
931Teviston1,0920.000
932Thermal1,4200.000
933Avenal13,4410.000
934Mecca7,0710.000
935Saticoy1,4630.000
936Lamont13,4810.000
937Tipton2,9890.000
938Mendota12,5540.000
939Del Rey1,5130.000
940August8,4710.000
941Mesa Verde1,0250.000
942Santa Paula31,2020.000
943Santa Nella1,6860.000
944Bloomington24,3240.000
945Fairfax1,6540.000
946Delhi10,5250.000
947Fairmead1,1190.000
948Farmersville10,3360.000
949Delft Colony1,0240.000
950Cutler4,0020.000
951Arvin19,4780.000
952Knights Landing1,1130.000
953Cudahy22,3250.000
954King City13,5120.000
955Cottonwood3,1020.000
956Boronda2,2460.000
957Muscoy11,4020.000
958Brawley26,9340.000
959Niland1,3880.000
960Kennedy2,6970.000
961Bret Harte4,8070.000
962San Joaquin3,7340.000
963Firebaugh8,3010.000
964Ivanhoe4,3970.000
965Florence-Graham61,7230.000
966Irwindale1,3520.000
967North Shore3,3730.000
968Vista Santa Rosa2,4180.000
969San Fernando23,7160.000
970Buttonwillow1,2510.000
971Walnut Park15,4460.000
972Wasco26,2220.000
973Oasis4,4550.000
974Watsonville51,9680.000
975Commerce12,0720.000
976Salinas161,9930.000
977Weedpatch2,6610.000
978Orange Cove9,6070.000
979Orosi8,6790.000
980Imperial20,9430.000
981Pajaro2,4800.000
982Huron6,4250.000
983Huntington Park53,6580.000
984Coachella42,5940.000
985Calexico38,4760.000
986Parklawn1,5740.000
987Romoland2,4300.000
988Westmorland1,7340.000
989Parksdale2,9800.000
990Calwa2,1400.000
991Holtville5,6060.000
992Parkwood2,0950.000
993West Whittier-Los Nietos25,4590.000
994Parlier14,5450.000
995Patterson Tract1,4650.000
996Williams5,5690.000
997Heber7,3080.000
998Pico Rivera60,8210.000
999Chualar1,0420.000
1000Richgrove2,1360.000
1001Rexland Acres3,6670.000
1002Hamilton City2,2950.000
1003Guadalupe8,4220.000
1004Winton11,4290.000
1005Piru2,2830.000
1006Redway1,2760.000
1007Green Acres3,2260.000
1008Woodlake7,6510.000
1009Grayson1,1640.000
1010Woodville1,7680.000
1011Good Hope8,3150.000
1012Gonzales8,5260.000
1013Garden Acres10,4170.000
1014Pixley3,7960.000
1015Planada3,5240.000
1016Casa Loma1,8360.000
1017London1,7010.000
1018Potomac Park10,6340.000
1019East Los Angeles114,6170.000
1020South San Jose Hills17,4510.000
1021South Gate91,8360.000
1022South Dos Palos1,6370.000
1023East Bakersfield10,3770.000
1024Bell Gardens38,6610.000
1025Earlimart7,7160.000
1026Soledad24,4760.000
1027Lost Hills1,8610.000
1028Bell32,8300.000
1029Stratford1,0300.000
1030Strathmore3,2440.000
1031Lynwood65,2910.000
1032East Porterville4,5670.000
1033Lindsay12,5720.000
1034McFarland14,1380.000
1035East Rancho Dominguez14,2190.000
1036Dinuba25,2010.000
1037El Centro44,1860.000
1038Lennox20,2890.000
1039Selma24,5860.000
1040Maywood24,5930.000
1041Le Grand1,7730.000

Methodology

Cities in California are ranked by diversity index. Only cities with populations above 1,000 are included. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau ACS. Last updated 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the #1 most diverse cities in california?
Marin City ranks #1 with 0.734 (diversity index).
What are the top 5 most diverse cities in california?
1. Marin City (0.734), 2. Emeryville (0.713), 3. Fairview (0.712), 4. Elk Grove (0.708), 5. Rodeo (0.707)
How many cities in California are ranked?
This ranking includes 1,041 cities in California with available data.

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