RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Highest French population share, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. Lafayette, LA leads at 26.0%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Louisiana carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000

01Lafayette, LALA423,75826.0%–

02Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13824.9%–

03Houma, LALA199,66824.6%–

04Augusta, MEME129,06723.1%–

05New Iberia, LALA66,84622.3%–

06Slidell, LALA279,10820.1%–

07Lewiston, MEME116,48720.1%–

08Opelousas, LALA80,76519.9%–

09Lake Charles, LALA244,65519.5%–

10Escanaba, MIMI36,58218.9%–

11Bangor, MEME157,96718.7%–

12Laconia, NHNH65,14718.7%–

13Rutland, VTVT59,65317.2%–

14Manchester, NHNH433,41517.2%–

15Concord, NHNH158,07816.8%–

16Massena, NYNY105,48816.4%–

17Burlington, VTVT227,80316.4%–

18Portland, MEME577,63516.2%–

19Keene, NHNH78,26916.2%–

20Pittsfield, MAMA128,22416.1%–

21Greenfield, MAMA70,69815.9%–

22New Orleans, LALA970,84915.4%–

23Lebanon, NHNH224,50015.1%–

24Worcester, MAMA888,50215.1%–

25Bennington, VTVT36,63014.8%–

26Baton Rouge, LALA888,69914.6%–

27Morgan City, LALA46,55214.6%–

28Amherst, MAMA164,06514.4%–

29Alpena, MIMI28,85313.8%–

30Glens Falls, NYNY124,37313.7%–

31Bay City, MIMI102,12313.7%–

32Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57513.4%–

33Barre, VTVT59,65213.2%–

34Hammond, LALA141,34613.1%–

35Marquette, MIMI68,06412.8%–

36Springfield, MAMA464,33812.7%–

37Providence, RIRI1,708,16112.7%–

38Brattleboro, VTVT45,20412.3%–

39Monroe, MIMI156,00411.7%–

40Picayune, MSMS59,36311.4%–

41Watertown, NYNY111,54011.2%–

42Alexandria, LALA147,95211.0%–

43Natchitoches, LALA36,08910.7%–

44Marinette, WIWI65,51510.5%–

45Houghton, MIMI40,02810.4%–

46DeRidder, LALA36,67310.1%–

47Kankakee, ILIL105,5259.4%–

48Gulfport, MSMS431,3299.3%–

49Beaumont, TXTX399,3109.2%–

50Farmington, MOMO67,8099.1%–

51Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0818.7%–

52Albany, NYNY915,8357.8%–

53Traverse City, MIMI156,9727.8%–

54Midland, MIMI83,7547.5%–

55Bogalusa, LALA44,9377.5%–

56Greenville, OHOH51,5207.2%–

57Gloversville, NYNY52,2166.9%–

58Petoskey, MIMI33,7756.6%–

59Saginaw, MIMI187,6886.6%–

60Barnstable, MAMA233,5396.5%–

61Syracuse, NYNY652,2736.4%–

62Boston, MAMA5,034,2216.4%–

63Manitowoc, WIWI81,7106.2%–

64Grand Forks, NDND105,0466.1%–

65Utica, NYNY285,6116.0%–

66Green Bay, WIWI336,7566.0%–

67Adrian, MIMI97,7796.0%–

68Cadillac, MIMI49,7195.9%–

69Hillsdale, MIMI45,7385.9%–

70Grants Pass, OROR87,8675.8%–

71Big Rapids, MIMI42,3205.8%–

72Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1185.8%–

73Shreveport, LALA383,4745.7%–

74Nantucket, MAMA14,7585.7%–

75Vincennes, ININ35,6525.7%–

76Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6915.6%–

77Owosso, MIMI67,6815.6%–

78Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4045.6%–

79Sidney, OHOH48,0655.5%–

80Muskegon, MIMI177,9015.5%–

81Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2195.5%–

82Rice Lake, WIWI46,4845.5%–

83Ludington, MIMI29,0405.4%–

84Alma, MIMI41,1905.4%–

85Port Townsend, WAWA33,9705.4%–

86Brookings, OROR22,6215.3%–

87Bishop, CACA18,1585.2%–

88Duluth, MNMN281,2195.2%–

89La Grande, OROR25,9005.2%–

90Evanston, WYWY23,4155.2%–

91Hudson, NYNY60,1685.1%–

92Toledo, OHOH599,3765.1%–

93Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1545.0%–

94Clearlake, CACA67,7725.0%–

95Auburn, NYNY74,3654.9%–

96Oneonta, NYNY60,5894.9%–

97Sandpoint, IDID54,4204.9%–

98Eau Claire, WIWI176,6474.9%–

99Faribault, MNMN69,9394.8%–

100Amsterdam, NYNY50,0464.8%–

101Flint, MIMI401,0934.8%–

102Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2124.8%–

103Monroe, LALA222,3904.8%–

104Sheridan, WYWY33,2414.7%–

105Helena, MTMT97,1534.7%–

106Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5524.7%–

107Brainerd, MNMN100,5624.7%–

108Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0604.6%–

109Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8644.6%–

110Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1024.6%–

111Appleton, WIWI249,8764.5%–

112Kerrville, TXTX54,0374.5%–

113Salina, KSKS59,1214.5%–

114Fargo, NDND269,5284.5%–

115Newport, OROR50,6364.5%–

116Lacey, WAWA304,2614.5%–

117St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4214.5%–

118Daphne, ALAL267,7614.5%–

119Detroit, MIMI4,390,9134.4%–

120Bozeman, MTMT128,7404.4%–

121Moscow, IDID41,8424.4%–

122Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2154.3%–

123Lansing, MIMI479,7224.3%–

124Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9094.3%–

125Truckee, CACA101,9114.3%–

126Spokane, WAWA608,0124.3%–

127Bremerton, WAWA283,3744.3%–

128Kalispell, MTMT115,4294.3%–

129Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2954.3%–

130Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6574.3%–

131Roseburg, OROR111,9514.3%–

132Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4974.3%–

133Minden, LALA34,9484.3%–

134Sebastian, FLFL172,7994.3%–

135Port Angeles, WAWA78,2024.3%–

136Eureka, CACA131,6474.3%–

137Walla Walla, WAWA62,3614.2%–

138Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2454.2%–

139Williston, NDND41,7674.2%–

140Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8834.2%–

141North Port, FLFL948,1584.2%–

142Arkansas City, KSKS34,3824.2%–

143Key West, FLFL80,4064.2%–

144Watertown, WIWI86,5054.2%–

145Longview, WAWA114,8854.2%–

146Shelton, WAWA71,1654.1%–

147Coldwater, MIMI45,9934.1%–

148Missoula, MTMT128,6984.1%–

149Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6694.1%–

150Wausau, WIWI139,4324.1%–

151Ruston, LALA48,3604.1%–

152Ellensburg, WAWA48,8034.1%–

153Coos Bay, OROR63,9924.1%–

154Ukiah, CACA88,1224.1%–

155Baker City, OROR16,6584.1%–

156Batavia, NYNY58,4164.1%–

157Fort Wayne, ININ466,2584.1%–

158Oshkosh, WIWI174,2184.1%–

159Chico, CACA209,2114.1%–

160The Villages, FLFL157,7724.1%–

161Jackson, MIMI159,5524.1%–

162Dickinson, NDND39,1424.1%–

163Anchorage, AKAK405,8214.1%–

164Centralia, WAWA88,0624.0%–

165Palm Bay, FLFL663,9824.0%–

166Durango, COCO56,8984.0%–

167Medford, OROR221,7954.0%–

168Pittsburg, KSKS39,0084.0%–

169Pullman, WAWA48,5124.0%–

170Ottawa, KSKS26,2994.0%–

171Shawano, WIWI45,7594.0%–

172Boulder, COCO328,5604.0%–

173Auburn, ININ44,5354.0%–

174Defiance, OHOH38,2924.0%–

175Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7954.0%–

176Redding, CACA181,6484.0%–

177Branson, MOMO57,0014.0%–

178Spearfish, SDSD29,4593.9%–

179Kingston, NYNY183,3303.9%–

180Sioux City, IAIA145,7383.9%–

181Ocala, FLFL442,6603.9%–

182Menomonie, WIWI46,2233.9%–

183Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6663.9%–

184Rifle, COCO80,0993.9%–

185Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9753.9%–

186Eugene, OROR381,5843.9%–

187St. Cloud, MNMN205,8543.9%–

188Bemidji, MNMN47,0553.9%–

189Deltona, FLFL746,9333.9%–

190Corning, NYNY91,8553.9%–

191Los Alamos, NMNM19,4073.8%–

192Holland, MIMI123,1883.8%–

193Montrose, COCO44,5913.8%–

194Napa, CACA132,9493.8%–

195Cortland, NYNY45,8503.8%–

196Natchez, MSMS54,7223.8%–

197Astoria, OROR40,9263.8%–

198Lawrence, KSKS120,9203.8%–

199Celina, OHOH42,7373.8%–

200Santa Rosa, CACA486,4443.8%–

201Pensacola, FLFL544,9493.8%–

202Winnemucca, NVNV17,2673.8%–

203Portland, OROR2,542,2823.8%–

204Santa Cruz, CACA258,8523.8%–

205Fairbanks, AKAK93,9723.7%–

206Lewiston, IDID65,4503.7%–

207Marshall, MNMN25,6843.7%–

208Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2143.7%–

209Salem, OROR445,8143.7%–

210Hays, KSKS29,0753.7%–

211Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6453.7%–

212Great Falls, MTMT85,0293.7%–

213Canton, OHOH400,2463.7%–

214Bend, OROR266,3763.7%–

215Fremont, OHOH58,6553.7%–

216DuBois, PAPA78,1003.7%–

217Rapid City, SDSD156,9343.7%–

218Mobile, ALAL411,6583.7%–

219North Platte, NENE33,9723.7%–

220Battle Creek, MIMI133,4083.7%–

221Colorado Springs, COCO781,7963.7%–

222Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0143.7%–

223Warrensburg, MOMO56,6703.7%–

224Grand Junction, COCO162,8453.6%–

225Yakima, WAWA259,1853.6%–

226Fort Collins, COCO377,2923.6%–

227Casper, WYWY80,5263.6%–

228Racine, WIWI198,9193.6%–

229Findlay, OHOH75,0343.6%–

230Sandusky, OHOH112,7773.6%–

231Jefferson City, MOMO152,7123.6%–

232Dixon, ILIL32,9143.6%–

233Janesville, WIWI166,4723.6%–

234Santa Fe, NMNM156,9073.6%–

235Rochester, NYNY1,056,1493.6%–

236Corvallis, OROR97,7283.6%–

237Rolla, MOMO45,2473.6%–

238Seattle, WAWA4,161,8833.5%–

239Jamestown, NDND21,4143.5%–

240San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3673.5%–

241Ruidoso, NMNM19,8443.5%–

242Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4513.5%–

243Minot, NDND75,6943.5%–

244Stevens Point, WIWI71,9433.5%–

245Sparta, WIWI46,5723.5%–

246Pahrump, NVNV57,3363.5%–

247Meadville, PAPA81,7923.5%–

248Tampa, FLFL3,418,8953.5%–

249Aberdeen, WAWA78,1443.5%–

250Huntington, ININ37,2243.5%–

251Hutchinson, MNMN36,6313.5%–

252Wenatchee, WAWA128,4143.5%–

253Scottsbluff, NENE36,2723.5%–

254Juneau city and, AKAK31,6093.5%–

255Bellingham, WAWA236,3923.5%–

256Fallon, NVNV25,8513.5%–

257Breckenridge, COCO39,0693.5%–

258Burlington, IAIA44,0613.5%–

259Jacksonville, NCNC217,1753.5%–

260Atchison, KSKS16,1723.5%–

261Sheboygan, WIWI118,0473.5%–

262Angola, ININ34,7993.4%–

263Binghamton, NYNY243,1893.4%–

264Billings, MTMT193,6033.4%–

265Silver City, NMNM27,2523.4%–

266Whitewater, WIWI106,1273.4%–

267West Plains, MOMO40,7983.4%–

268Joplin, MOMO208,7963.4%–

269Carson, NVNV58,5713.4%–

270Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8803.4%–

271Sebring, FLFL111,1223.4%–

272Jackson, WYWY36,5873.4%–

273Reno, NVNV578,7343.4%–

274Hot Springs, ARAR99,6953.4%–

275Kenosha, WIWI168,4483.4%–

276Cape Coral, FLFL875,6073.3%–

277Huron, SDSD19,6243.3%–

278Cheyenne, WYWY102,9383.3%–

279Winona, MNMN50,5233.3%–

280Gillette, WYWY48,1453.3%–

281Easton, MDMD38,2383.3%–

282Manhattan, KSKS136,1223.3%–

283Kennewick, WAWA324,3343.3%–

284Topeka, KSKS233,0523.3%–

285Springfield, MOMO500,6943.3%–

286Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7213.3%–

287Rock Springs, WYWY41,2673.3%–

288Sonora, CACA53,1603.3%–

289Red Bluff, CACA64,6653.3%–

290Peoria, ILIL363,5053.3%–

291Carbondale, ILIL52,5013.3%–

292Clinton, IAIA46,0023.3%–

293St. Joseph, MOMO119,1703.3%–

294Ponca City, OKOK43,4903.3%–

295Panama City, FLFL231,1743.3%–

296Lafayette, ININ228,4683.3%–

297Denver, COCO3,092,0373.3%–

298Washington, ININ34,2093.3%–

299Lufkin, TXTX88,1543.2%–

300Wichita, KSKS663,8093.2%–

301Terre Haute, ININ169,2413.2%–

302Taylorville, ILIL33,4433.2%–

303Crestview, FLFL315,0983.2%–

304Taos, NMNM34,5643.2%–

305Baraboo, WIWI66,6523.2%–

306Hutchinson, KSKS61,5393.2%–

307Longview, TXTX297,3153.2%–

308Wahpeton, NDND23,0193.2%–

309Wooster, OHOH116,7583.2%–

310Greeley, COCO378,4263.2%–

311Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2853.2%–

312Stillwater, OKOK83,8893.2%–

313Springfield, ILIL206,0333.2%–

314Naples, FLFL417,1313.2%–

315Crescent City, CACA26,4103.2%–

316Columbia, MOMO219,0623.2%–

317Enid, OKOK61,7793.2%–

318Elmira, NYNY80,4153.2%–

319Marion, ILIL67,2253.2%–

320Klamath Falls, OROR70,2743.2%–

321Kennett, MOMO26,8553.2%–

322Hastings, NENE40,5773.2%–

323Madison, WIWI709,6853.1%–

324Rochelle, ILIL51,3993.1%–

325Kendallville, ININ47,9373.1%–

326Miami, OKOK30,4383.1%–

327Pontiac, ILIL35,0573.1%–

328South Bend, ININ324,5383.1%–

329Sterling, COCO20,6543.1%–

330Ithaca, NYNY104,0473.1%–

331Laramie, WYWY38,5583.1%–

332Hannibal, MOMO38,9693.1%–

333Victoria, TXTX99,8643.1%–

334Lexington Park, MDMD211,1763.1%–

335Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5513.1%–

336Payson, AZAZ53,8013.1%–

337Sturgis, MIMI60,9683.1%–

338Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0103.1%–

339St. Marys, PAPA29,9263.1%–

340La Crosse, WIWI171,1823.1%–

341Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6853.1%–

342Vermillion, SDSD15,0313.1%–

343Beatrice, NENE21,7113.0%–

344Watertown, SDSD29,5623.0%–

345Ottawa, ILIL145,9023.0%–

346Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8083.0%–

347Sedalia, MOMO44,2543.0%–

348Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6533.0%–

349Dover, DEDE194,7863.0%–

350Ames, IAIA128,0903.0%–

351Bradford, PAPA38,9843.0%–

352Portsmouth, OHOH71,3653.0%–

353Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9663.0%–

354Norwalk, OHOH58,2503.0%–

355Cambridge, OHOH38,3793.0%–

356Riverton, WYWY39,4643.0%–

357Omaha, NENE1,009,8363.0%–

358Austin, TXTX2,620,9453.0%–

359Dubuque, IAIA99,3813.0%–

360Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4423.0%–

361Canton, ILIL32,9013.0%–

362Susanville, CACA28,1173.0%–

363Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0973.0%–

364Granbury, TXTX70,5012.9%–

365Boise City, IDID864,2432.9%–

366Niles, MIMI152,4442.9%–

367Paducah, KYKY102,2592.9%–

368Albany, OROR132,8432.9%–

369Rexburg, IDID69,3802.9%–

370Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822.9%–

371Olean, NYNY75,3902.9%–

372Santa Maria, CACA442,0652.9%–

373Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0352.9%–

374New Bern, NCNC127,3582.9%–

375Gainesville, FLFL359,0362.9%–

376Sacramento, CACA2,477,2742.9%–

377Bloomington, ININ165,2312.9%–

378Pinehurst, NCNC110,6192.9%–

379Lebanon, MOMO36,9432.9%–

380Twin Falls, IDID123,9012.9%–

381Ontario, OROR60,0852.9%–

382Wilmington, NCNC492,7722.9%–

383Van Wert, OHOH29,0132.9%–

384Oil City, PAPA49,3462.9%–

385Le Mars, IAIA25,6972.9%–

386Borger, TXTX19,6332.9%–

387Mountain Home, ARAR42,9822.9%–

388Yuba City, CACA187,4782.8%–

389Mankato, MNMN104,9072.8%–

390Sayre, PAPA59,6002.8%–

391Brevard, NCNC34,2112.8%–

392Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1472.8%–

393Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382.8%–

394Greencastle, ININ37,8762.8%–

395Alamosa, COCO27,8962.8%–

396Evansville, ININ273,7862.8%–

397Sherman, TXTX153,6132.8%–

398Mason City, IAIA49,7102.8%–

399Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0022.8%–

400Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9382.8%–

401Rochester, MNMN231,1842.8%–

402The Dalles, OROR26,3102.8%–

403Bartlesville, OKOK54,0372.8%–

404Morehead City, NCNC70,4692.8%–

405Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4592.8%–

406Warsaw, ININ80,8922.8%–

407Freeport, ILIL43,2202.8%–

408Hermiston, OROR93,7212.8%–

409Monticello, ININ25,1642.8%–

410Bonham, TXTX39,2652.8%–

411Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0772.7%–

412Asheville, NCNC422,3452.7%–

413Monticello, NYNY80,5862.7%–

414Cañon City, COCO50,0392.7%–

415Charleston, SCSC889,2632.7%–

416St. George, UTUT213,6702.7%–

417Tiffin, OHOH54,5222.7%–

418San Diego, CACA3,282,2482.7%–

419Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8382.7%–

420Hood River, OROR23,7202.7%–

421Ada, OKOK38,5282.7%–

422Madison, ININ33,2792.7%–

423Iowa City, IAIA182,7112.7%–

424Bismarck, NDND139,7502.7%–

425Austin, MNMN40,9712.7%–

426Kirksville, MOMO29,8242.7%–

427Brookings, SDSD37,6352.7%–

428Houston, TXTX7,904,6272.7%–

429Marshalltown, IAIA39,8902.7%–

430Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5002.7%–

431Safford, AZAZ40,1572.7%–

432Alexandria, MNMN40,1202.6%–

433Quincy, ILIL74,1462.6%–

434Sterling, ILIL54,1212.6%–

435Emporia, KSKS34,8382.6%–

436Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3322.6%–

437Lakeland, FLFL874,7902.6%–

438Brookhaven, MSMS35,0122.6%–

439Pierre, SDSD20,5882.6%–

440College Station, TXTX287,4762.6%–

441Palatka, FLFL77,7342.6%–

442Lincoln, ILIL27,1822.6%–

443Yankton, SDSD23,6352.6%–

444Lincoln, NENE352,0812.6%–

445Muscatine, IAIA41,8532.6%–

446Owatonna, MNMN37,4642.6%–

447Danville, ILIL71,2592.6%–

448Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2732.6%–

449Charlottesville, VAVA228,5972.6%–

450Des Moines, IAIA758,5392.6%–

451Pella, IAIA34,1922.6%–

452Mitchell, SDSD25,9132.6%–

453Moses Lake, WAWA105,7272.6%–

454Kahului, HIHI160,6742.6%–

455Newport, TNTN37,8892.6%–

456Bay City, TXTX36,4632.6%–

457Fayetteville, ARAR622,1772.6%–

458Sikeston, MOMO49,9782.6%–

459Tallahassee, FLFL397,4422.6%–

460Little Rock, ARAR777,6072.6%–

461Amarillo, TXTX276,2352.6%–

462Oxnard, CACA830,8512.6%–

463Hailey, IDID32,4362.6%–

464Bloomington, ILIL171,4192.6%–

465Aberdeen, SDSD41,5832.6%–

466Lawton, OKOK127,5902.6%–

467Muncie, ININ113,1062.5%–

468Dayton, OHOH826,5542.5%–

469Decatur, ININ36,6502.5%–

470Lima, OHOH100,8812.5%–

471Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0412.5%–

472Hilo, HIHI210,0432.5%–

473Altus, OKOK24,7642.5%–

474Gettysburg, PAPA107,5942.5%–

475Willmar, MNMN44,7202.5%–

476Jacksonville, TXTX53,3372.5%–

477Okeechobee, FLFL42,6082.5%–

478Galesburg, ILIL47,7672.5%–

479Pocatello, IDID91,5912.5%–

480Ottumwa, IAIA35,2102.5%–

481Heber, UTUT81,6552.5%–

482Tyler, TXTX252,5492.5%–

483Paragould, ARAR47,4112.5%–

484Columbus, ININ85,7292.5%–

485Brownwood, TXTX38,7112.5%–

486Orlando, FLFL2,957,6722.5%–

487Rockford, ILIL337,2422.5%–

488Lynchburg, VAVA269,1692.5%–

489Centralia, ILIL36,3822.5%–

490Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3772.5%–

491Fairmont, MNMN19,4402.5%–

492Fort Madison, IAIA32,3062.5%–

493Idaho Falls, IDID173,8512.5%–

494Charleston, ILIL46,6072.5%–

495Harrison, ARAR45,6542.5%–

496Davenport, IAIA380,4522.5%–

497Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6662.5%–

498Andrews, TXTX18,9142.5%–

499Jamestown, NYNY124,1262.5%–

500Ozark, ALAL49,9122.5%–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest french share?

Lafayette, LA ranks #1 with 26.0% (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by french share?

Lafayette, LA, Plattsburgh, NY, Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA, Augusta-Waterville, ME, New Iberia, LA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is french share measured?

Share of all residents who are French ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).