Highest Arab population share, US metro areas · 2020
US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI leads at 3.8%. 856 metro areas qualify in total. Michigan carries 5 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest arab share?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ranks #1 with 3.8% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 metro areas by arab share?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, Ann Arbor, MI, Coldwater, MI, Harrisonburg, VA, Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
856 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is arab share measured?
Share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).