| Year |
Name |
Hometown |
Age1 |
Placement at Miss USA |
Special awards at Miss USA |
| 2012 |
Natalie Pack |
Palos Verdes |
22 |
|
|
| 2011 |
Alyssa Campanella |
Los Angeles |
20 |
Winner |
|
| 2010 |
Nicole Johnson |
Westlake Village |
24 |
Top 10, Finished 9th at Miss USA 2010 |
|
| 2009 |
Tami Farrell |
Los Angeles |
24 |
did not compete |
| Carrie Prejean |
San Diego |
21 |
1st runner-up |
|
| 2008 |
Raquel Beezley |
Barstow |
21 |
Top 15, Finished 12th at Miss USA 2008 |
|
| 2007 |
Meagan Ivonne Tandy |
Fontana |
21 |
3rd runner-up |
|
| 2006 |
Tamiko Nash |
Los Angeles |
26 |
1st runner-up |
|
| 2005 |
Brittany Hogan |
Escondido |
20 |
1st runner-up |
|
| 2004 |
Ellen Chapman |
San Jose |
22 |
|
|
| 2003 |
Candice Sanders |
La Habre |
26 |
|
|
| 2002 |
Tarah Peters |
San Diego |
21 |
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 2001 |
Jennifer Glover |
Castro Valley |
21 |
|
|
| 2000 |
Rebekah Ann Keller |
Lakewood |
25 |
|
|
| 1999 |
Angelique Breaux |
San Diego |
21 |
2nd runner-up |
|
| 1998 |
Shauna Gambill |
Acton |
21 |
1st runner-up |
|
| 1997 |
Alisa Kimble |
Lake Elsinore |
27 |
|
|
| 1996 |
Shanna Lyn Searles |
Tustin |
26 |
|
|
| 1995 |
Deana Avila |
Laguna Niguel |
|
|
|
| 1994 |
Toay Lynn Foster |
Oxnard |
|
|
|
| 1993 |
Jane Olvera |
Fresno |
23 |
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 1992 |
Shanna Lyn Searles |
|
|
did not compete |
| Shannon Marketic |
Malibu |
21 |
Winner |
Miss Photogenic |
| 1991 |
Diane Schock |
Fontana |
24 |
2nd runner-up |
|
| 1990 |
Cynthia Nelson |
Gilroy |
|
|
|
| 1989 |
Christina Maria Faust |
San Fernando Valley |
23 |
Top 10 semifinalist |
|
| 1988 |
Diana Magaña |
Rancho Palos Verdes |
22 |
1st runner-up |
|
| 1987 |
Lori Dickerson |
Lodi |
|
|
Miss Congeniality |
| 1986 |
Kelly Parsons |
Los Angeles |
22 |
4th runner-up |
|
| 1985 |
Zina Ponder |
Long Beach, California |
|
|
(Miss USA Special Awards, column writer for Lakeland Ledger Newspaper, a daily account of Miss USA activities |
| 1984 |
Theresa Ring |
San Diego |
|
|
|
| 1983 |
Julie Lynne Hayek |
Westwood |
22 |
Winner |
|
| 1982 |
Suzanne Dewames |
Thousand Oaks |
|
|
|
| 1981 |
Cynthia Kerby |
Westlake Village |
|
3rd runner-up |
Miss Photogenic & Miss Congeniality |
| 1980 |
Kari Lloyd |
Thousand Oaks |
|
|
|
| 1979 |
Linda Fogarty |
Fullerton |
|
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 1978 |
Donna Adrain |
Anaheim |
|
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 1977 |
Pamela Gergely |
San Rafael |
|
3rd runner-up |
|
| 1976 |
Joni Pennock |
Fullerton |
20 |
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 1975 |
Summer Bartholomew |
Merced |
23 |
Winner |
|
| 1974 |
Gayle Gorrell |
|
|
3rd runner-up |
|
| 1973 |
Carol Herrema |
Artesia |
|
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 1972 |
Kim Hobson |
San Mateo |
|
2nd runner up |
|
| 1971 |
Karin Morrell |
Auburn |
|
Top 12 semifinalist |
|
| 1970 |
Linda Hall |
|
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
|
| 1969 |
Troas Hayes |
Sacramento |
|
4th runner-up |
|
| 1968 |
Suzanne Fromm |
|
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
Best State Costume |
| 1967 |
Susan Bradleym |
Tustin |
|
1st runner-up |
|
| 1966 |
Maria Remenyi |
El Cerrito |
20 |
Winner |
Miss Photogenic |
| 1965 |
Kathryn Lee Hage |
Santa Monica |
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
|
| 1964 |
Jeanne Venables |
Sacramento |
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
Miss Congeniality |
| 1963 |
Francine Herack |
Encino |
|
4th runner-up |
|
| 1962 |
Marilyn Tindall |
Los Angeles |
|
3rd runner-up |
|
| 1961 |
Pamela Stettler |
San Rafael |
|
1st runner-up |
|
| 1960 |
Teri Janssen |
|
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
|
| 1959 |
Terry Lynn Huntingdon |
Mount Shasta |
19 |
Winner |
|
| 1958 |
Donna Kay Brooks |
|
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
|
| 1957 |
Peggy Jacobson |
|
|
Top 15 semifinalist |
|
| 1956 |
Shirlee Witty |
|
|
|
|
| 1955 |
Donna Schurr |
|
|
3rd runner-up |
|
| 1954 |
Sandra Constance |
|
|
Top 20 semifinalist |
|
| 1953 |
Marcella Roulette |
|
|
Top 20 semifinalist |
|
| 1952 |
Gloria Maxwell |
|
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