Highest British population share, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. Irvington, New York leads at 7.9%. 6,029 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Utah carries 11 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest british share?
Irvington, New York ranks #1 with 7.9% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by british share?
Irvington, New York, Argyle, Texas, Green Knoll, New Jersey, Bluffdale, Utah, Eastman, Georgia.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,029 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is british share measured?
Share of all residents who are British ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).