RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 77 SHOWN OF 77

Highest Bhutanese population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Bhutanese (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Bhutanese residents as a percentage of total population. Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA leads at 0.5%. 77 metro areas qualify in total. Pennsylvania carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBHUTANESE SHAREVS –

USUnited States331,449,2810.0%–

01Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.5%–

02Burlington, VTVT227,8030.4%–

03Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.3%–

04Akron, OHOH701,7800.3%–

05Erie, PAPA265,8320.2%–

06Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.2%–

07Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.2%–

08Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.1%–

09Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.1%–

10Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.1%–

11Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.1%–

12Manchester, NHNH433,4150.1%–

13Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.1%–

14Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.1%–

15Fargo, NDND269,5280.1%–

16Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.1%–

17Denver, COCO3,092,0370.1%–

18Lancaster, PAPA563,1590.1%–

19Abilene, TXTX185,4290.1%–

20Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.1%–

21Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.1%–

22Scranton, PAPA574,4180.1%–

23Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.1%–

24Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.1%–

25Utica, NYNY285,6110.0%–

26Lansing, MIMI479,7220.0%–

27Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%–

28Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%–

29Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.0%–

30Boise City, IDID864,2430.0%–

31Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.0%–

32Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%–

33Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%–

34Lexington, KYKY535,1740.0%–

35Concord, NHNH158,0780.0%–

36Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.0%–

37Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%–

38Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.0%–

39Lincoln, NENE352,0810.0%–

40Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.0%–

41Canton, ILIL32,9010.0%–

42Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.0%–

43Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%–

44Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%–

45Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.0%–

46Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.0%–

47Springfield, MAMA464,3380.0%–

48Warren, PAPA37,0380.0%–

49Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.0%–

50Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.0%–

51Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.0%–

52Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%–

53Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.0%–

54Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.0%–

55San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.0%–

56Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.0%–

57Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.0%–

58New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%–

59Reading, PAPA440,0720.0%–

60Worcester, MAMA888,5020.0%–

61Pueblo, COCO169,2770.0%–

62El Paso, TXTX881,2910.0%–

63Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.0%–

64Allentown, PAPA887,6150.0%–

65Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.0%–

66Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%–

67Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%–

68Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%–

69Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.0%–

70Boulder, COCO328,5600.0%–

71Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%–

72Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%–

73Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%–

74Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%–

75Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.0%–

76Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%–

77Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-05 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest bhutanese share?

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA ranks #1 with 0.5% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by bhutanese share?

Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, Burlington-South Burlington, VT, Grand Forks, ND-MN, Akron, OH, Erie, PA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

77 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is bhutanese share measured?

Share of all residents who are Bhutanese (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.