Highest Chinese population share, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Chinese (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Chinese residents as a percentage of total population. San Marino, California leads at 48.3%. 4,809 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 24 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest chinese share?
San Marino, California ranks #1 with 48.3% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by chinese share?
San Marino, California, Monterey Park, California, Temple City, California, San Gabriel, California, Rosemead, California.
How many cities are in this ranking?
4,809 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is chinese share measured?
Share of all residents who are Chinese (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).