List of largest cities on the United States West Coast

This list of the largest cities on the United States West Coast includes the largest cities by population within the West Coast states of Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California. Historically, the largest population hubs along the West Coast have been centered along the coastal regions and port cities such as Los Angeles, San Francisco, Seattle, Portland, San Diego, and Anchorage. The majority of the West Coast's largest cities are located within the state of California, with Los Angeles being the largest.

Cities

County seat 2017 Rank city state County / borough Population(2017 ) . Metro Notes 1 Los Angeles California Los Angeles 3,999,759 13,131,431 Largest city in California 2 San Diego California San Diego 1,419,516 3,317,749 3 San Jose California Santa Clara 1,035,317 1,998,463 Located within the San Francisco Bay Area 4 San Francisco California San Francisco 884,363 4,727,357 5 Seattle Washington (state) King County 724,745 3,733,580 Largest city in Washington 6 Portland Oregon Multnomah 647,805 2,389,228 Largest city in Oregon 7 Fresno California Fresno 527,438 972,297 8 Sacramento California Sacramento 501,901 2,149,127 9 Long Beach California Los Angeles 469,450 13,131,431 Located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area 10 Oakland California Alameda 425,195 Located within the San Francisco Bay Area 11 Bakersfield California Kern 380,874 839,631 12 Anaheim California Orange 352,497 Located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area 13 Santa Ana California Orange 334,136 Located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area 14 Riverside California Riverside 327,728 15 Stockton California San Joaquin 310,496 726,126 16 Anchorage Alaska Anchorage 294,356 401,635 Largest city in Alaska 17 Irvine California Orange 277,453 Located within the Los Angeles metropolitan area 18 Chula Vista California San Diego 270,471 Located within San Diego metropolitan area 19 Fremont California Alameda 234,962 Located within the San Francisco Bay Area 20 Spokane Washington Spokane 217,300 556,634 21 San Bernardino California San Bernardino 216,995 4,224,851 22 Modesto California Stanislaus 547,899 23 Tacoma Washington Pierce 213,418 3,733,580 24 Fontana California San Bernardino 211,815 25 Santa Clarita California Los Angeles 210,888 13,155,788 26 Oxnard California Ventura 210,037 27 Moreno Valley California Riverside 207,226 28 Glendale California Los Angeles 203,054 29 Huntington Beach California Orange 201,874 30 Rancho Cucamonga California San Bernardino 177,452 31 Oceanside California San Diego 176,193 32 Ontario California San Bernardino 216,995 33 Vancouver Washington Clark 176,400 2,389,228 Located within Portland metropolitan area 34 Santa Rosa California Sonoma 175,269 35 Garden Grove California Orange 174,226 Located within Los Angeles metropolitan area 36 Elk Grove California Sacramento 171,844 Located within Sacramento metropolitan area 37 Salem Oregon Marion 169,798 400,408 Capital city of Oregon 38 Eugene Oregon Lane 168,916 369,519 39 Corona California Riverside 167,836 4,224,851 Located within Riverside metropolitan area 40 Hayward California Alameda 160,500 7,468,390 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 41 Lancaster California Los Angeles 160,316 42 Salinas California Monterey 157,596 43 Palmdale California Los Angeles 157,519 12,828,837 Charter city 44 Sunnyvale California Santa Clara 153,656 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 45 Pomona California Los Angeles 152,939 46 Escondido California San Diego 151,969 47 Torrance California Los Angeles 146,758 Located within Los Angeles Metropolitan area 48 Bellevue Washington King 144,444 3,733,580 Located within Seattle metropolitan area 49 Pasadena California Los Angeles 142,647 Located within Los Angeles metropolitan area 50 Orange California Orange 140,560 51 Fullerton California Orange 140,392 52 Roseville California Placer 135,329 Located within Sacramento metropolitan area 53 Visalia California Tulare 133,010 Located within San Joaquin Valley 54 Concord California Contra Costa 129,783 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 55 Thousand Oaks California Ventura 128,995 Located within Los Angeles metropolitan area 56 Kent Washington King 128,458 Located within Seattle metropolitan area 57 Santa Clara California Santa Clara 127,134 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 58 Simi Valley California Ventura 126,878 Located within Greater Los Angeles 59 Victorville California San Bernardino 122,441 60 Berkeley California Alameda 122,324 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 61 Vallejo California Solano 122,105 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 62 Fairfield California Solano 116,266 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 63 El Monte California Los Angeles 116,109 64 Carlsbad California San Diego 115,330 Located within San Diego metropolitan area 65 Temecula California Riverside 114,327 66 Costa Mesa California Orange 113,825 67 Murrieta California Riverside 113,326 68 Downey California Los Angeles 113,092 69 Antioch California Contra Costa 111,674 70 Gresham Oregon Multnomah 111,053 2,314,554 Located within Portland metropolitan area 71 Ventura California Ventura 110,790 Officially the City of San Buenaventura 72 Inglewood California Los Angeles 110,598 Located within Los Angeles metropolitan area 73 Everett Washington Snohomish 110,079 3,733,580 Located within Seattle metropolitan area 74 Richmond California Contra Costa 110,040 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 75 Clovis California Fresno 109,691 76 West Covina California Los Angeles 107,598 Located within Greater Los Angeles 77 Daly City California San Mateo 107,074 78 Santa Maria California Santa Barbara 107,014 79 Hillsboro Oregon Washington 106,894 Located within Portland metropolitan area 80 Norwalk California Los Angeles 106,084 Located within Greater Los Angeles 81 Jurupa Valley California Riverside 106,028 82 Burbank California Los Angeles 104,834 Located within Los Angeles metropolitan area 83 San Mateo California San Mateo 104,748 84 El Cajon California San Diego 103,894 85 Rialto California San Bernardino 103,562 86 Vista California San Diego 101,568 Located within San Diego metropolitan area 87 Renton Washington King 101,379 Located within Seattle metropolitan area 88 Vacaville California Solano 100,032 89 Compton California Los Angeles 97,612 Located within Los Angeles metropolitan area 90 Spokane Valley Washington Spokane 97,847 547,924 Located within Spokane metropolitan area 91 Beaverton Oregon Washington 97,514 Located within Portland metropolitan area 92 Federal Way Washington King 96,690 Located within Seattle metropolitan area 93 San Marcos California San Diego 96,198 94 Mission Viejo California Orange 96,016 95 South Gate California Los Angeles 95,430 96 Hesperia California San Bernardino 94,859 97 Bend Oregon Deschutes 94,520 98 Yakima Washington Yakima 93,667 99 Chico California Butte 93,293 100 Carson California Los Angeles 92,735 101 Santa Monica California Los Angeles 92,306 102 Santa Barbara California Santa Barbara 92,101 103 Redding California Shasta 91,794 104 Westminster California Orange 91,564 105 Tracy California San Joaquin 90,889 106 San Leandro California Alameda 90,553 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 107 Livermore California Alameda 90,295 Located within San Francisco Bay Area 108 Indio California Riverside 89,793 109 Bellingham Washington Whatcom 89,045 221,404 110 Kirkland Washington King 88,630 Located within Seattle metropolitan area

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