Top 100 Biggest Cities In California (1970 Census)

Rank City 1970 Pop Growth Rate (Ann)
1 Los Angeles 2,816,061 1.3%
2 San Francisco 715,674 -0.3%
3 San Diego 696,769 2.0%
4 San Jose 445,779 8.1%
5 Oakland 361,561 -0.2%
6 Long Beach 358,633 0.4%
7 Sacramento 254,413 2.9%
8 Anaheim 166,701
9 Fresno 165,972 2.2%
10 Santa Ana 156,601
11 Riverside 140,089

What was the largest city in California in 1970?

In 1970, the largest city in California was Los Angeles, with a population of 2,816,061. The second largest city is San Francisco, with a population of 715,674.

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