Highest English population share, US metro areas · 2020
US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. Rexburg, ID leads at 29.5%. 917 metro areas qualify in total. Utah carries 10 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest english share?
Rexburg, ID ranks #1 with 29.5% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 metro areas by english share?
Rexburg, ID, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT, St. George, UT, Logan, UT-ID, Evanston, WY-UT.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
917 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is english share measured?
Share of all residents who are English ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).