Highest Arab population share, US metro areas · 2020
US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI leads at 0.8%. 502 metro areas qualify in total. Michigan carries 5 of the top 25 entries.
Arab Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest arab share?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ranks #1 with 0.8% (2020 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 metro areas by arab share?
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, Oxford, MS, Shelbyville, TN, Coldwater, MI, Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
502 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.
How is arab share measured?
Share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.