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Highest Costa Rican population share, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Costa Rican origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Costa Rican residents as a percentage of total population. Nantucket, MA leads at 1.4%. 481 metro areas qualify in total. Florida carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOSTA RICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Nantucket, MAMA14,7581.4%
02Fremont, NENE38,0570.8%
03Easton, MDMD38,2380.5%
04Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.5%
05Amsterdam, NYNY50,0460.4%
06Port Townsend, WAWA33,9700.3%
07Wheeling, WVWV134,0890.3%
08Blackfoot, IDID51,1530.3%
09Bridgeport, CTCT978,1790.3%
10Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.2%
11Gainesville, FLFL359,0360.2%
12Quincy, ILIL74,1460.2%
13Key West, FLFL80,4060.2%
14New Orleans, LALA970,8490.2%
15Houghton, MIMI40,0280.2%
16Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.2%
17Dalton, GAGA147,8190.2%
18Montgomery, ALAL388,7470.2%
19Beeville, TXTX32,5150.2%
20Calhoun, GAGA61,7010.2%
21Fairmont, WVWV55,5840.2%
22Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.2%
23New York, NYNY20,112,4480.2%
24Sebring, FLFL111,1220.2%
25Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.2%
26Gaffney, SCSC58,2750.2%
27Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.2%
28Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.2%
29Hickory, NCNC376,8900.2%
30Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.2%
31Oxnard, CACA830,8510.2%
32Storm Lake, IAIA20,4490.1%
33Burlington, NCNC186,1770.1%
34Houma, LALA199,6680.1%
35Victoria, TXTX99,8640.1%
36North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2330.1%
37Centralia, ILIL36,3820.1%
38Ocala, FLFL442,6600.1%
39Pullman, WAWA48,5120.1%
40Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0810.1%
41Pinehurst, NCNC110,6190.1%
42Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.1%
43Greenfield, MAMA70,6980.1%
44Marion, NCNC45,1980.1%
45Eureka, CACA131,6470.1%
46Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6660.1%
47Van Wert, OHOH29,0130.1%
48Deltona, FLFL746,9330.1%
49Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7210.1%
50Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.1%
51Gainesville, GAGA226,5680.1%
52Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.1%
53Goldsboro, NCNC122,2780.1%
54LaGrange, GAGA107,0970.1%
55Panama City, FLFL231,1740.1%
56Fort Smith, ARAR234,1400.1%
57Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8080.1%
58Winchester, VAVA152,3320.1%
59Cortland, NYNY45,8500.1%
60Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.1%
61Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.1%
62Columbus, ININ85,7290.1%
63Hudson, NYNY60,1680.1%
64Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.1%
65Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.1%
66Durham, NCNC625,4850.1%
67Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.1%
68Medford, OROR221,7950.1%
69Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.1%
70Naples, FLFL417,1310.1%
71Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.1%
72Moultrie, GAGA47,4380.1%
73Enid, OKOK61,7790.1%
74Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.1%
75Champaign, ILIL239,9790.1%
76Grants Pass, OROR87,8670.1%
77Greenwood, SCSC95,2150.1%
78Vineland, NJNJ157,1480.1%
79Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.1%
80Glasgow, KYKY56,2240.1%
81Klamath Falls, OROR70,2740.1%
82Lake City, FLFL74,0940.1%
83Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.1%
84State College, PAPA157,3930.1%
85Amherst, MAMA164,0650.1%
86Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6660.1%
87Augusta, GAGA641,2310.1%
88Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9660.1%
89Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.1%
90Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.1%
91Allentown, PAPA887,6150.1%
92Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.1%
93Gloversville, NYNY52,2160.1%
94Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.1%
95Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4480.1%
96Branson, MOMO57,0010.1%
97Salisbury, MDMD131,8720.1%
98Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.1%
99Ukiah, CACA88,1220.1%
100Whitewater, WIWI106,1270.1%
101Springfield, MOMO500,6940.1%
102Lexington Park, MDMD211,1760.1%
103San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.1%
104Portland, MEME577,6350.1%
105Mankato, MNMN104,9070.1%
106Bend, OROR266,3760.1%
107Hinesville, GAGA91,8700.1%
108Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3320.1%
109Cedar City, UTUT67,1410.1%
110Huntington, WVWV365,9650.1%
111Roanoke, VAVA316,5470.1%
112Norwich, CTCT284,0150.1%
113Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.1%
114Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.1%
115Merced, CACA297,2600.1%
116Portland, OROR2,542,2820.1%
117Pueblo, COCO169,2770.1%
118Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.1%
119Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.1%
120Starkville, MSMS62,0630.1%
121Shelton, WAWA71,1650.1%
122Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.1%
123Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0470.1%
124Atchison, KSKS16,1720.1%
125Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.1%
126Provo, UTUT773,4260.1%
127Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.1%
128Traverse City, MIMI156,9720.1%
129Dodge City, KSKS33,9930.1%
130Redding, CACA181,6480.1%
131Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.1%
132Yakima, WAWA259,1850.1%
133College Station, TXTX287,4760.1%
134Torrington, CTCT114,6900.1%
135Red Bluff, CACA64,6650.1%
136Hartford, CTCT1,171,4260.1%
137Erie, PAPA265,8320.1%
138Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.1%
139Morehead City, NCNC70,4690.1%
140Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9090.1%
141Savannah, GAGA438,3140.1%
142Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5510.1%
143Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.1%
144Susanville, CACA28,1170.1%
145San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.1%
146Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.1%
147Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.1%
148Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.1%
149Albany, NYNY915,8350.1%
150Reno, NVNV578,7340.1%
151Waterbury, CTCT463,3490.1%
152Rock Springs, WYWY41,2670.1%
153Jefferson, GAGA99,2650.1%
154San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.1%
155Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.1%
156Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.1%
157Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.1%
158Lexington, KYKY535,1740.1%
159San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.1%
160Slidell, LALA279,1080.1%
161El Paso, TXTX881,2910.1%
162Baton Rouge, LALA888,6990.1%
163Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1020.1%
164Defiance, OHOH38,2920.1%
165Fairbanks, AKAK93,9720.1%
166Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1540.1%
167Tyler, TXTX252,5490.1%
168Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.1%
169Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.1%
170New Haven, CTCT578,7410.1%
171Monroe, LALA222,3900.1%
172Auburn, ALAL208,0130.1%
173Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.1%
174Lynchburg, VAVA269,1690.1%
175Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.1%
176North Port, FLFL948,1580.1%
177Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.1%
178Athens, GAGA224,1480.1%
179Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.1%
180Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.1%
181Denver, COCO3,092,0370.1%
182Wilmington, OHOH42,3010.0%
183Dayton, OHOH826,5540.0%
184Worcester, MAMA888,5020.0%
185Crestview, FLFL315,0980.0%
186Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.0%
187Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.0%
188Parkersburg, WVWV87,2640.0%
189Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.0%
190Massena, NYNY105,4880.0%
191Seaford, DEDE277,1400.0%
192Madison, WIWI709,6850.0%
193Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%
194Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%
195Peoria, ILIL363,5050.0%
196Gulfport, MSMS431,3290.0%
197Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.0%
198York, PAPA473,1970.0%
199Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.0%
200South Bend, ININ324,5380.0%
201Keene, NHNH78,2690.0%
202Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4510.0%
203Shelby, NCNC103,3250.0%
204Hagerstown, MDMD315,2800.0%
205Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%
206Burlington, VTVT227,8030.0%
207Odessa, TXTX173,8010.0%
208Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%
209Hays, KSKS29,0750.0%
210Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.0%
211San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3670.0%
212Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.0%
213Florence, SCSC201,3920.0%
214Manchester, NHNH433,4150.0%
215New Castle, ININ49,1370.0%
216Shawnee, OKOK75,1020.0%
217Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%
218Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%
219Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.0%
220Lafayette, ININ228,4680.0%
221Clovis, NMNM65,2700.0%
222Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1550.0%
223Lewiston, MEME116,4870.0%
224Cookeville, TNTN152,4770.0%
225Tifton, GAGA51,2370.0%
226Pensacola, FLFL544,9490.0%
227Owosso, MIMI67,6810.0%
228Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.0%
229Killeen, TXTX511,4970.0%
230Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%
231Bartlesville, OKOK54,0370.0%
232Chambersburg, PAPA160,6520.0%
233Marshalltown, IAIA39,8900.0%
234Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%
235Port Angeles, WAWA78,2020.0%
236Zanesville, OHOH87,0140.0%
237Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.0%
238Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%
239Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.0%
240Bay City, TXTX36,4630.0%
241Lafayette, LALA423,7580.0%
242Sidney, OHOH48,0650.0%
243Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.0%
244Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%
245Concord, NHNH158,0780.0%
246Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.0%
247Weirton, WVWV112,4680.0%
248Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%
249Searcy, ARAR80,0850.0%
250Lebanon, PAPA146,3800.0%
251Lufkin, TXTX88,1540.0%
252Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.0%
253Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.0%
254Texarkana, TXTX146,8160.0%
255Lansing, MIMI479,7220.0%
256Statesboro, GAGA97,9770.0%
257St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.0%
258Columbia, SCSC879,9180.0%
259Watertown, WIWI86,5050.0%
260Eufaula, ALAL26,8610.0%
261Waco, TXTX308,8070.0%
262Yuba City, CACA187,4780.0%
263Minot, NDND75,6940.0%
264Okeechobee, FLFL42,6080.0%
265Morristown, TNTN128,8670.0%
266Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.0%
267Salem, OROR445,8140.0%
268Spokane, WAWA608,0120.0%
269Pontiac, ILIL35,0570.0%
270Hillsdale, MIMI45,7380.0%
271Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.0%
272Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.0%
273Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.0%
274Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.0%
275Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0830.0%
276Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%
277Jacksonville, NCNC217,1750.0%
278Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.0%
279Clinton, IAIA46,0020.0%
280Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%
281Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%
282Daphne, ALAL267,7610.0%
283Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%
284Bloomington, ININ165,2310.0%
285Albany, OROR132,8430.0%
286Asheville, NCNC422,3450.0%
287East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.0%
288Kingston, NYNY183,3300.0%
289Ontario, OROR60,0850.0%
290Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.0%
291Springfield, OHOH135,3400.0%
292Joplin, MOMO208,7960.0%
293Springfield, MAMA464,3380.0%
294St. George, UTUT213,6700.0%
295Chico, CACA209,2110.0%
296Boulder, COCO328,5600.0%
297Morgantown, WVWV141,9950.0%
298Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.0%
299Batavia, NYNY58,4160.0%
300Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.0%
301Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%
302Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.0%
303Ames, IAIA128,0900.0%
304Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8500.0%
305Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%
306Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%
307Rochester, MNMN231,1840.0%
308Americus, GAGA33,3940.0%
309Grand Junction, COCO162,8450.0%
310Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%
311Vernon, TXTX12,4810.0%
312Hermiston, OROR93,7210.0%
313Mansfield, OHOH124,8930.0%
314Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.0%
315Ottawa, ILIL145,9020.0%
316Safford, AZAZ40,1570.0%
317Cedartown, GAGA45,5140.0%
318Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.0%
319Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.0%
320Bonham, TXTX39,2650.0%
321Albany, GAGA145,5100.0%
322Ellensburg, WAWA48,8030.0%
323Lewisburg, PAPA42,3130.0%
324Wichita, KSKS663,8090.0%
325Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2450.0%
326Hilo, HIHI210,0430.0%
327Charleston, SCSC889,2630.0%
328Salinas, CACA433,7290.0%
329Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4590.0%
330Crossville, TNTN66,3000.0%
331Ogden, UTUT672,7840.0%
332Monticello, ININ25,1640.0%
333Boise City, IDID864,2430.0%
334Wenatchee, WAWA128,4140.0%
335Wilmington, NCNC492,7720.0%
336Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.0%
337Florence, ALAL156,6090.0%
338Beaumont, TXTX399,3100.0%
339Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.0%
340Rice Lake, WIWI46,4840.0%
341Columbia, MOMO219,0620.0%
342Elkhart, ININ208,7740.0%
343Lancaster, PAPA563,1590.0%
344Palatka, FLFL77,7340.0%
345Greenville, NCNC182,9360.0%
346Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.0%
347Sevierville, TNTN101,3420.0%
348Kankakee, ILIL105,5250.0%
349Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.0%
350Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.0%
351Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.0%
352Johnson City, TNTN216,4160.0%
353Glens Falls, NYNY124,3730.0%
354Scranton, PAPA574,4180.0%
355Appleton, WIWI249,8760.0%
356Union City, TNTN30,0670.0%
357Boone, NCNC54,7860.0%
358Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%
359Hammond, LALA141,3460.0%
360Manitowoc, WIWI81,7100.0%
361Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2120.0%
362Stillwater, OKOK83,8890.0%
363Las Cruces, NMNM229,0910.0%
364Napa, CACA132,9490.0%
365Toledo, OHOH599,3760.0%
366Big Spring, TXTX30,5040.0%
367Mount Airy, NCNC72,2870.0%
368Greeley, COCO378,4260.0%
369Sandusky, OHOH112,7770.0%
370Columbus, GAGA324,8300.0%
371Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5530.0%
372Visalia, CACA485,1460.0%
373Arkansas City, KSKS34,3820.0%
374Alma, MIMI41,1900.0%
375Maryville, MOMO20,1740.0%
376Pittsfield, MAMA128,2240.0%
377Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9120.0%
378Elmira, NYNY80,4150.0%
379Janesville, WIWI166,4720.0%
380Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%
381Oneonta, NYNY60,5890.0%
382Lawrence, KSKS120,9200.0%
383Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.0%
384Missoula, MTMT128,6980.0%
385Harrison, ARAR45,6540.0%
386Knoxville, TNTN968,1370.0%
387Pittsburg, KSKS39,0080.0%
388Kinston, NCNC55,8370.0%
389Akron, OHOH701,7800.0%
390Altoona, PAPA119,5410.0%
391Oil City, PAPA49,3460.0%
392Tupelo, MSMS133,1670.0%
393New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3730.0%
394Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.0%
395Platteville, WIWI52,4460.0%
396Kahului, HIHI160,6740.0%
397Stockton, CACA823,8150.0%
398Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.0%
399Corvallis, OROR97,7280.0%
400Reading, PAPA440,0720.0%
401Lacey, WAWA304,2610.0%
402Owensboro, KYKY113,9620.0%
403Forest City, NCNC65,7450.0%
404Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%
405Duluth, MNMN281,2190.0%
406Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0250.0%
407Show Low, AZAZ109,9460.0%
408Jackson, MSMS609,8470.0%
409Utica, NYNY285,6110.0%
410Lawton, OKOK127,5900.0%
411Lincoln, NENE352,0810.0%
412Charleston, WVWV200,1700.0%
413McAllen, TXTX921,5490.0%
414Emporia, KSKS34,8380.0%
415Albemarle, NCNC68,8300.0%
416Paris, TNTN32,8960.0%
417Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.0%
418Monroe, MIMI156,0040.0%
419Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.0%
420Menomonie, WIWI46,2230.0%
421Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.0%
422Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.0%
423Alamogordo, NMNM70,3680.0%
424Barnstable, MAMA233,5390.0%
425Binghamton, NYNY243,1890.0%
426Adrian, MIMI97,7790.0%
427Jackson, TNTN184,5690.0%
428Rome, GAGA101,3780.0%
429Davenport, IAIA380,4520.0%
430Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0630.0%
431Niles, MIMI152,4440.0%
432Talladega, ALAL91,7640.0%
433Opelousas, LALA80,7650.0%
434Spearfish, SDSD29,4590.0%
435Kenosha, WIWI168,4480.0%
436Carson, NVNV58,5710.0%
437Sunbury, PAPA107,7880.0%
438Olean, NYNY75,3900.0%
439Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2850.0%
440Canton, OHOH400,2460.0%
441Hermitage, PAPA107,8600.0%
442Abilene, TXTX185,4290.0%
443Bangor, MEME157,9670.0%
444Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.0%
445Jamestown, NYNY124,1260.0%
446Enterprise, ALAL56,9530.0%
447Johnstown, PAPA128,9680.0%
448Chattanooga, TNTN594,5300.0%
449St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.0%
450Warsaw, ININ80,8920.0%
451Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.0%
452Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.0%
453Richmond, ININ66,1690.0%
454Kalispell, MTMT115,4290.0%
455Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.0%
456Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.0%
457Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.0%
458Hobbs, NMNM74,7490.0%
459Topeka, KSKS233,0520.0%
460Idaho Falls, IDID173,8510.0%
461Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.0%
462Monticello, NYNY80,5860.0%
463Rockford, ILIL337,2420.0%
464Flint, MIMI401,0930.0%
465Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.0%
466Hanford, CACA154,3270.0%
467Vallejo, CACA455,3760.0%
468Ada, OKOK38,5280.0%
469Watertown, NYNY111,5400.0%
470Wooster, OHOH116,7580.0%
471Holland, MIMI123,1880.0%
472Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4040.0%
473Brattleboro, VTVT45,2040.0%
474Albertville, ALAL103,5370.0%
475Roseburg, OROR111,9510.0%
476Oxford, MSMS71,9720.0%
477Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1930.0%
478Mobile, ALAL411,6580.0%
479Modesto, CACA557,7190.0%
480Dover, DEDE194,7860.0%
481Logan, UTUT160,8890.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest costa rican share?

Nantucket, MA ranks #1 with 1.4% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by costa rican share?

Nantucket, MA, Fremont, NE, Easton, MD, Trenton-Princeton, NJ, Amsterdam, NY.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

481 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is costa rican share measured?

Share of all residents who are Costa Rican origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).