Ranking of US Cities and Places By Population with American Ancestry in 2021
Updated on March 8, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all US cities and places, New York city, NY had the highest population with American ancestry (333.23K), followed by Los Angeles city, CA (152.19K), and Houston city, TX (76.87K).
The chart below shows the top 10 cities and places, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 cities and places.
You can see similar information for other ancestry groups in the US.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Ranking of US Cities and Places By Population with American Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York city, NY | 333230 |
| 2 | Los Angeles city, CA | 152188 |
| 3 | Houston city, TX | 76868 |
| 4 | Chicago city, IL | 56855 |
| 5 | Montgomery city, AL | 54931 |
| 6 | Dallas city, TX | 54332 |
| 7 | Jacksonville city, FL | 53207 |
| 8 | Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance), TN | 46527 |
| 9 | San Antonio city, TX | 45935 |
| 10 | Phoenix city, AZ | 44971 |
| 11 | Indianapolis city (balance), IN | 43531 |
| 12 | Charlotte city, NC | 41244 |
| 13 | Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance), KY | 41083 |
| 14 | Philadelphia city, PA | 39375 |
| 15 | Raleigh city, NC | 38749 |
| 16 | Oklahoma City city, OK | 38356 |
| 17 | Fort Worth city, TX | 37944 |
| 18 | Virginia Beach city, VA | 35762 |
| 19 | Columbus city, OH | 35724 |
| 20 | Port St. Lucie city, FL | 34860 |
| 21 | Mesa city, AZ | 32337 |
| 22 | San Diego city, CA | 32162 |
| 23 | Charleston city, SC | 31279 |
| 24 | Anaheim city, CA | 29688 |
| 25 | Portland city, OR | 29314 |
| 26 | Austin city, TX | 27419 |
| 27 | Lexington-Fayette urban county, KY | 26396 |
| 28 | Detroit city, MI | 25616 |
| 29 | Tampa city, FL | 24854 |
| 30 | Memphis city, TN | 24644 |
| 31 | Cape Coral city, FL | 23808 |
| 32 | Atlanta city, GA | 23773 |
| 33 | Birmingham city, AL | 23465 |
| 34 | Chesapeake city, VA | 22208 |
| 35 | Tulsa city, OK | 22181 |
| 36 | St. Petersburg city, FL | 21609 |
| 37 | Huntsville city, AL | 21413 |
| 38 | San Francisco city, CA | 21307 |
| 39 | Kansas City city, MO | 20526 |
| 40 | Las Vegas city, NV | 20438 |
| 41 | Colorado Springs city, CO | 19994 |
| 42 | McKinney city, TX | 19862 |
| 43 | Plano city, TX | 19297 |
| 44 | Hollywood city, FL | 18914 |
| 45 | Wichita city, KS | 18818 |
| 46 | Albuquerque city, NM | 18721 |
| 47 | Denver city, CO | 18709 |
| 48 | San Jose city, CA | 18564 |
| 49 | Knoxville city, TN | 17654 |
| 50 | Pembroke Pines city, FL | 17529 |
| 51 | Newport News city, VA | 16879 |
| 52 | Orlando city, FL | 16823 |
| 53 | Baltimore city, MD | 16614 |
| 54 | Miramar city, FL | 16519 |
| 55 | Columbus city, GA | 16515 |
| 56 | Seattle city, WA | 16496 |
| 57 | Arlington city, TX | 16315 |
| 58 | Killeen city, TX | 16285 |
| 59 | Chattanooga city, TN | 16073 |
| 60 | Norfolk city, VA | 15818 |
| 61 | Tyler city, TX | 15722 |
| 62 | University CDP (Orange County), FL | 15092 |
| 63 | Orange city, CA | 15076 |
| 64 | Tucson city, AZ | 14917 |
| 65 | Lynchburg city, VA | 14728 |
| 66 | El Paso city, TX | 14605 |
| 67 | Boston city, MA | 14582 |
| 68 | Omaha city, NE | 14507 |
| 69 | Fort Wayne city, IN | 14429 |
| 70 | Shreveport city, LA | 13968 |
| 71 | Fort Lauderdale city, FL | 13778 |
| 72 | St. Louis city, MO | 13376 |
| 73 | Burleson city, TX | 13248 |
| 74 | Bakersfield city, CA | 13165 |
| 75 | Gastonia city, NC | 12875 |
| 76 | Fort Myers city, FL | 12871 |
| 77 | Greensboro city, NC | 12869 |
| 78 | Augusta-Richmond County consolidated government (balance), GA | 12815 |
| 79 | Lubbock city, TX | 12450 |
| 80 | Burbank city, CA | 12390 |
| 81 | Lehigh Acres CDP, FL | 12249 |
| 82 | Chandler city, AZ | 12144 |
| 83 | Toledo city, OH | 12113 |
| 84 | Oxnard city, CA | 12081 |
| 85 | Aurora city, CO | 11987 |
| 86 | Winston-Salem city, NC | 11909 |
| 87 | Scottsdale city, AZ | 11865 |
| 88 | Gilbert town, AZ | 11790 |
| 89 | Mount Pleasant town, SC | 11778 |
| 90 | Miami city, FL | 11762 |
| 91 | Macon-Bibb County, GA | 11578 |
| 92 | Fort Pierce city, FL | 11435 |
| 93 | Portsmouth city, VA | 11216 |
| 94 | Texarkana city, TX | 11120 |
| 95 | Baton Rouge city, LA | 11086 |
| 96 | Henderson city, NV | 10975 |
| 97 | Cincinnati city, OH | 10928 |
| 98 | Griffin city, GA | 10926 |
| 99 | Yonkers city, NY | 10854 |
| 100 | Reno city, NV | 10818 |
| 101 | Amarillo city, TX | 10760 |
| 102 | Newark city, NJ | 10690 |
| 103 | Springfield city, MO | 10688 |
| 104 | Goldsboro city, NC | 10607 |
| 105 | Little Rock city, AR | 10595 |
| 106 | Auburn city, AL | 10470 |
| 107 | Anchorage municipality, AK | 10432 |
| 108 | Kingsport city, TN | 10382 |
| 109 | Palm Bay city, FL | 10375 |
| 110 | Spokane city, WA | 10329 |
| 111 | Monsey CDP, NY | 10297 |
| 112 | Durham city, NC | 10286 |
| 113 | Richmond city, VA | 10196 |
| 114 | Boise City city, ID | 10080 |
| 115 | Lakewood CDP, NJ | 10061 |
| 116 | Lakeland city, FL | 9955 |
| 117 | Warner Robins city, GA | 9953 |
| 118 | Clarksville city, TN | 9912 |
| 119 | Miami Gardens city, FL | 9898 |
| 120 | Palm Coast city, FL | 9890 |
| 121 | Murfreesboro city, TN | 9792 |
| 122 | Johnson City city, TN | 9729 |
| 123 | Hialeah city, FL | 9603 |
| 124 | Mobile city, AL | 9588 |
| 125 | Lincoln city, NE | 9561 |
| 126 | Concord city, NC | 9527 |
| 127 | Riverside city, CA | 9493 |
| 128 | Sacramento city, CA | 9276 |
| 129 | Santa Ana city, CA | 9232 |
| 130 | Melbourne city, FL | 9224 |
| 131 | Dothan city, AL | 9138 |
| 132 | Fayetteville city, NC | 9018 |
| 133 | Pittsburgh city, PA | 9008 |
| 134 | Irving city, TX | 8905 |
| 135 | Columbia city, TN | 8901 |
| 136 | Long Beach city, CA | 8875 |
| 137 | Garden Grove city, CA | 8861 |
| 138 | North Port city, FL | 8763 |
| 139 | Garland city, TX | 8729 |
| 140 | Alafaya CDP, FL | 8712 |
| 141 | North Charleston city, SC | 8660 |
| 142 | New Orleans city, LA | 8627 |
| 143 | Tacoma city, WA | 8602 |
| 144 | Santa Clarita city, CA | 8586 |
| 145 | Port Charlotte CDP, FL | 8566 |
| 146 | Brandon CDP, FL | 8562 |
| 147 | Winter Haven city, FL | 8525 |
| 148 | Cleburne city, TX | 8365 |
| 149 | Cleveland city, OH | 8295 |
| 150 | Minneapolis city, MN | 8112 |
| 151 | Hampton city, VA | 8088 |
| 152 | Sarasota city, FL | 8018 |
| 153 | Sioux Falls city, SD | 7997 |
| 154 | Vancouver city, WA | 7890 |
| 155 | Cary town, NC | 7884 |
| 156 | Akron city, OH | 7866 |
| 157 | Jonesboro city, AR | 7843 |
| 158 | Clearwater city, FL | 7822 |
| 159 | Corpus Christi city, TX | 7805 |
| 160 | Hoover city, AL | 7797 |
| 161 | Nicholasville city, KY | 7794 |
| 162 | Germantown city, TN | 7780 |
| 163 | Frisco city, TX | 7772 |
| 164 | Largo city, FL | 7761 |
| 165 | Fresno city, CA | 7759 |
| 166 | Rock Hill city, SC | 7748 |
| 167 | Greenwood city, IN | 7746 |
| 168 | Milwaukee city, WI | 7721 |
| 169 | Mesquite city, TX | 7712 |
| 170 | Longview city, TX | 7670 |
| 171 | Arlington CDP, VA | 7646 |
| 172 | Oakland city, CA | 7627 |
| 173 | Warren city, OH | 7596 |
| 174 | Peoria city, AZ | 7595 |
| 175 | Columbia city, SC | 7532 |
| 176 | Owensboro city, KY | 7520 |
| 177 | Worcester city, MA | 7442 |
| 178 | Sunrise city, FL | 7416 |
| 179 | Stamford city, CT | 7397 |
| 180 | Apopka city, FL | 7381 |
| 181 | Sanford city, FL | 7367 |
| 182 | Rochester city, NY | 7345 |
| 183 | Moore city, OK | 7326 |
| 184 | Spring Hill CDP, FL | 7316 |
| 185 | Overland Park city, KS | 7310 |
| 186 | Decatur city, AL | 7302 |
| 187 | Lafayette city, LA | 7244 |
| 188 | Albertville city, AL | 7220 |
| 189 | Kiryas Joel village, NY | 7179 |
| 190 | Roanoke city, VA | 7153 |
| 191 | Lawton city, OK | 7075 |
| 192 | Taylor city, MI | 7054 |
| 193 | Glendale city, AZ | 6890 |
| 194 | Tallahassee city, FL | 6869 |
| 195 | Evansville city, IN | 6852 |
| 196 | Carrollton city, GA | 6802 |
| 197 | Collierville town, TN | 6751 |
| 198 | Jersey City city, NJ | 6741 |
| 199 | Kendall CDP, FL | 6729 |
| 200 | Des Moines city, IA | 6702 |