List of California urban areas

This is a list of urban areas in the California as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau, ordered according to their 2010 estimated Census populations. In the table, UA refers to "urbanized area" (urban areas with population over 50,000) and UC refers to "urban cluster" (urban areas with population less than 50,000). The list includes urban areas with a population of at least 10,000. Rows in green indicate that part of the area lies outside of California. Rows without a rank indicate that the center of the area is outside of California.

5 - Sacramento

Rank	Name^{[Note 1]}	Type (UA/UC)	Population (2010 census est.)^[1]
1	Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim	UA	12,150,996
2	San Francisco-Oakland	UA	3,281,212
3	San Diego	UA	2,956,746
4	Riverside-San Bernardino	UA	1,932,666
5	Sacramento	UA	1,723,634
6	San Jose	UA	1,664,496
7	Fresno	UA	654,628
8	Concord	UA	615,968
9	Mission Viejo-Lake Forest-San Clemente	UA	583,681
10	Bakersfield	UA	523,994
11	Murrieta-Temecula-Menifee	UA	441,546
-	Reno, NV-CA	UA	392,141
12	Stockton	UA	370,583
13	Oxnard	UA	367,260
14	Modesto	UA	358,172
15	Indio-Cathedral City	UA	345,580
16	Lancaster-Palmdale	UA	341,219
17	Victorville-Hesperia	UA	328,454
18	Santa Rosa	UA	308,231
19	Antioch	UA	277,634
20	Santa Clarita	UA	258,653
21	Visalia	UA	219,454
22	Thousand Oaks	UA	214,811
23	Santa Barbara	UA	195,861
24	Salinas	UA	184,809
25	Vallejo	UA	165,074
26	Santa Cruz	UA	163,703
27	Hemet	UA	163,379
28	Merced	UA	136,969
-	Yuma, AZ-CA	UA	135,267
29	Fairfield	UA	133,683
30	Santa Maria	UA	130,447
31	Simi Valley	UA	125,206
32	Redding	UA	117,731
33	Yuba City	UA	116,719
34	Seaside-Monterey	UA	114,237
35	Porterville	UA	111,804
36	El Centro-Calexico	UA	107,672
37	Turlock	UA	99,904
38	Gilroy-Morgan Hill	UA	98,413
39	Chico	UA	98,176
40	Vacaville	UA	93,141
41	Hanford	UA	87,941
42	Tracy	UA	87,569
43	Napa	UA	83,913
44	Manteca	UA	83,578
45	Livermore	UA	81,624
46	Madera	UA	78,413
47	Watsonville	UA	73,534
48	Davis	UA	72,794
49	Camarillo	UA	71,772
50	Lodi	UA	68,738
51	Paso Robles-Atascadero	UA	65,088
52	Petaluma	UA	64,078
53	San Luis Obispo	UA	59,219
54	Woodland	UA	55,513
55	Delano	UA	54,372
56	Arroyo Grande--Grover Beach	UA	52,000
57	Lompoc	UA	51,509
58	Reedley--Dinuba	UC	46,247
59	Eureka	UC	45,034
60	Hollister	UC	42,002
61	Selma	UC	41,810
62	Desert Hot Springs	UC	39,445
63	Oroville	UC	37,122
64	Los Banos	UC	35,917
65	Paradise	UC	34,725
66	Grass Valley	UC	34,308
67	Auburn-North Auburn	UC	33,157
68	Sonoma	UC	32,678
69	Arcata-McKinleyville	UC	32,364
70	Ridgecrest	UC	31,155
71	Santa Paula	UC	29,742
72	Ukiah	UC	29,709
73	Placerville-Diamond Springs	UC	29,700
74	South Lake Tahoe, CA-NV	UC	29,107
75	Barstow	UC	28,973
76	Sonora-Jamestown-Phoenix Lake	UC	28,255
77	Morro Bay-Los Osos	UC	26,772
78	Sanger	UC	26,604
79	Lemoore	UC	26,193
80	Soledad	UC	25,943
81	Ramona	UC	25,913
82	Corcoran	UC	25,516
83	Wasco	UC	25,489
84	Brawley	UC	25,032
85	Galt	UC	24,912
86	Yucca Valley	UC	23,805
87	Lake Arrowhead-Crestline	UC	22,175
88	Patterson	UC	20,781
89	Half Moon Bay	UC	20,713
90	Arvin	UC	19,573
91	Crescent City	UC	18,976
92	Dixon	UC	18,445
93	Red Bluff	UC	18,434
94	Shafter	UC	18,098
95	Lakeport	UC	16,583
96	Tehachapi-Golden Hills	UC	16,540
97	Greenfield	UC	16,451
98	Rosamond	UC	16,000
99	Clearlake	UC	15,944
100	Nipomo	UC	15,882
101	Big Bear City	UC	15,873
102	Avenal	UC	15,486
103	Orosi	UC	15,150
104	Fillmore	UC	15,081
105	Taft	UC	14,985
106	Solvang-Buellton-Santa Ynez	UC	14,862
107	Lindsay	UC	14,610
108	King City	UC	14,529
109	Parlier	UC	14,490
110	Discovery Bay	UC	14,044
111	Kerman	UC	13,487
112	Earlimart	UC	13,211
113	Fortuna	UC	13,084
-	Incline Village, NV-CA	UC	13,022
113	Blythe, CA-AZ	UC	12,967
114	Twentynine Palms	UC	12,895
115	McFarland	UC	12,826
116	Coalinga	UC	12,702
117	Truckee	UC	12,139
118	Chowchilla	UC	11,843
119	Lake Los Angeles	UC	11,808
120	Mecca	UC	11,253
121	Mendota	UC	11,211
122	California City	UC	10,908
123	Fort Bragg	UC	10,348
124	Susanville	UC	10,285
125	Newman	UC	10,223

References

^ In order to match the official lists from the U.S. Census Bureau and provide less clutter in the table, postal code abbreviations for the names of states are used in this column. For a list of the states and abbreviations used, please see the table below the map at this list of US States.

^ Federal Register | Qualifying Urban Areas for the 2010 Census. Federalregister.gov (2012-03-27). Retrieved on 2013-07-21.

External links

[1] In order to match the official lists from the U.S. Census Bureau and provide less clutter in the table, postal code abbreviations for the names of states are used in this column. For a list of the states and abbreviations used, please see the table below the map at this list of US States.

[2] Federal Register | Qualifying Urban Areas for the 2010 Census. Federalregister.gov (2012-03-27). Retrieved on 2013-07-21.

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