RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 918

Highest French population share, US metro areas · 2020

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. Natchitoches, LA leads at 19.9%. 918 metro areas qualify in total. Louisiana carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000

01Natchitoches, LALA36,08919.9%–

02Houma, LALA199,66818.9%–

03Augusta, MEME129,06718.8%–

04Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13818.6%–

05Lafayette, LALA423,75818.5%–

06Lewiston, MEME116,48717.9%–

07Morgan City, LALA46,55216.2%–

08Slidell, LALA279,10815.8%–

09Bangor, MEME157,96714.4%–

10Laconia, NHNH65,14713.6%–

11Concord, NHNH158,07813.4%–

12Escanaba, MIMI36,58212.8%–

13Rutland, VTVT59,65312.8%–

14New Iberia, LALA66,84612.6%–

15Keene, NHNH78,26912.3%–

16Baton Rouge, LALA888,69912.3%–

17Picayune, MSMS59,36312.0%–

18Manchester, NHNH433,41511.6%–

19Portland, MEME577,63511.6%–

20Lebanon, NHNH224,50011.5%–

21Hammond, LALA141,34611.2%–

22Barre, VTVT59,65211.1%–

23Lake Charles, LALA244,65511.0%–

24Greenfield, MAMA70,69810.8%–

25Burlington, VTVT227,80310.4%–

26New Orleans, LALA970,84910.1%–

27Amherst, MAMA164,06510.1%–

28Pittsfield, MAMA128,22410.0%–

29Bennington, VTVT36,6309.9%–

30Bay City, MIMI102,1239.7%–

31Opelousas, LALA80,7659.6%–

32Massena, NYNY105,4889.5%–

33Worcester, MAMA888,5029.5%–

34Glens Falls, NYNY124,3739.5%–

35Marquette, MIMI68,0649.4%–

36Springfield, MAMA464,3389.2%–

37Providence, RIRI1,708,1618.9%–

38Alpena, MIMI28,8538.4%–

39Brattleboro, VTVT45,2048.1%–

40Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5758.1%–

41Watertown, NYNY111,5408.1%–

42Marinette, WIWI65,5157.8%–

43Monroe, MIMI156,0047.7%–

44DeRidder, LALA36,6737.6%–

45Houghton, MIMI40,0287.6%–

46Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2197.6%–

47Beaumont, TXTX399,3107.3%–

48Kankakee, ILIL105,5257.0%–

49Alexandria, LALA147,9526.9%–

50Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0816.6%–

51Bogalusa, LALA44,9376.4%–

52Gulfport, MSMS431,3296.4%–

53Traverse City, MIMI156,9725.8%–

54Albany, NYNY915,8355.7%–

55Farmington, MOMO67,8095.5%–

56Midland, MIMI83,7545.3%–

57Barnstable, MAMA233,5395.0%–

58Petoskey, MIMI33,7755.0%–

59Greenville, OHOH51,5204.9%–

60Gloversville, NYNY52,2164.8%–

61Grand Forks, NDND105,0464.7%–

62Saginaw, MIMI187,6884.7%–

63Sidney, OHOH48,0654.6%–

64Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4044.5%–

65Hudson, NYNY60,1684.4%–

66Manitowoc, WIWI81,7104.3%–

67Boston, MAMA5,034,2214.3%–

68Syracuse, NYNY652,2734.2%–

69Green Bay, WIWI336,7564.2%–

70Brainerd, MNMN100,5624.2%–

71Sonora, CACA53,1604.1%–

72Cadillac, MIMI49,7194.1%–

73Nantucket, MAMA14,7584.1%–

74Bozeman, MTMT128,7404.0%–

75Big Rapids, MIMI42,3204.0%–

76Ludington, MIMI29,0403.9%–

77Jamestown, NDND21,4143.9%–

78Baker City, OROR16,6583.9%–

79Utica, NYNY285,6113.9%–

80Newport, OROR50,6363.9%–

81Owosso, MIMI67,6813.9%–

82Eau Claire, WIWI176,6473.9%–

83Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2123.9%–

84Flint, MIMI401,0933.9%–

85Toledo, OHOH599,3763.8%–

86Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1023.8%–

87Auburn, NYNY74,3653.8%–

88Sebastian, FLFL172,7993.8%–

89Rolla, MOMO45,2473.8%–

90Adrian, MIMI97,7793.7%–

91Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5523.7%–

92Kalispell, MTMT115,4293.7%–

93Oshkosh, WIWI174,2183.7%–

94Port Townsend, WAWA33,9703.7%–

95Port Angeles, WAWA78,2023.6%–

96Ruston, LALA48,3603.6%–

97Helena, MTMT97,1533.6%–

98The Villages, FLFL157,7723.6%–

99Jackson, WYWY36,5873.6%–

100Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6913.6%–

101Muskegon, MIMI177,9013.6%–

102Pittsburg, KSKS39,0083.6%–

103Oneonta, NYNY60,5893.5%–

104Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0833.5%–

105Amsterdam, NYNY50,0463.5%–

106Auburn, ININ44,5353.5%–

107Shelton, WAWA71,1653.5%–

108Wausau, WIWI139,4323.5%–

109Hillsdale, MIMI45,7383.5%–

110Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6693.5%–

111Angola, ININ34,7993.4%–

112Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8643.4%–

113Bremerton, WAWA283,3743.4%–

114Pahrump, NVNV57,3363.4%–

115Eugene, OROR381,5843.4%–

116Centralia, WAWA88,0623.4%–

117Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6663.4%–

118Spokane, WAWA608,0123.4%–

119Missoula, MTMT128,6983.4%–

120Evanston, WYWY23,4153.4%–

121Easton, MDMD38,2383.4%–

122Rice Lake, WIWI46,4843.4%–

123DuBois, PAPA78,1003.4%–

124Harrison, ARAR45,6543.4%–

125Fort Collins, COCO377,2923.3%–

126Marshall, MNMN25,6843.3%–

127Faribault, MNMN69,9393.3%–

128Astoria, OROR40,9263.3%–

129Walla Walla, WAWA62,3613.3%–

130Duluth, MNMN281,2193.3%–

131Jackson, MIMI159,5523.3%–

132Fort Wayne, ININ466,2583.3%–

133Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2953.3%–

134Kerrville, TXTX54,0373.3%–

135Detroit, MIMI4,390,9133.3%–

136Rapid City, SDSD156,9343.3%–

137Fargo, NDND269,5283.3%–

138Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6573.2%–

139Longview, WAWA114,8853.2%–

140Lacey, WAWA304,2613.2%–

141Bemidji, MNMN47,0553.2%–

142Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0603.2%–

143Appleton, WIWI249,8763.2%–

144Laramie, WYWY38,5583.2%–

145Red Bluff, CACA64,6653.2%–

146Corvallis, OROR97,7283.2%–

147Salina, KSKS59,1213.2%–

148San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3673.2%–

149Klamath Falls, OROR70,2743.2%–

150Lansing, MIMI479,7223.2%–

151St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4213.1%–

152Medford, OROR221,7953.1%–

153Crescent City, CACA26,4103.1%–

154Grants Pass, OROR87,8673.1%–

155Austin, MNMN40,9713.1%–

156Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8833.1%–

157Defiance, OHOH38,2923.1%–

158Truckee, CACA101,9113.1%–

159Santa Rosa, CACA486,4443.1%–

160North Port, FLFL948,1583.1%–

161Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4973.1%–

162Roseburg, OROR111,9513.0%–

163Shreveport, LALA383,4743.0%–

164Crestview, FLFL315,0983.0%–

165Huntsville, TXTX83,8423.0%–

166Carson, NVNV58,5713.0%–

167Great Falls, MTMT85,0293.0%–

168Shawano, WIWI45,7593.0%–

169Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1543.0%–

170Riverton, WYWY39,4643.0%–

171Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4513.0%–

172Daphne, ALAL267,7613.0%–

173Chico, CACA209,2113.0%–

174Sheboygan, WIWI118,0473.0%–

175Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7913.0%–

176Ottawa, ILIL145,9023.0%–

177Meadville, PAPA81,7923.0%–

178Kenosha, WIWI168,4483.0%–

179Cheyenne, WYWY102,9383.0%–

180Mobile, ALAL411,6582.9%–

181Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2142.9%–

182Albany, OROR132,8432.9%–

183Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0142.9%–

184Eureka, CACA131,6472.9%–

185Holland, MIMI123,1882.9%–

186Vincennes, ININ35,6522.9%–

187Kendallville, ININ47,9372.9%–

188Racine, WIWI198,9192.9%–

189Lawrence, KSKS120,9202.9%–

190Lebanon, MOMO36,9432.9%–

191Kingston, NYNY183,3302.9%–

192Rifle, COCO80,0992.9%–

193Mankato, MNMN104,9072.9%–

194West Plains, MOMO40,7982.9%–

195Billings, MTMT193,6032.9%–

196Palm Bay, FLFL663,9822.9%–

197Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0412.9%–

198Canton, OHOH400,2462.9%–

199Mitchell, SDSD25,9132.9%–

200Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5272.8%–

201Celina, OHOH42,7372.8%–

202Redding, CACA181,6482.8%–

203Ithaca, NYNY104,0472.8%–

204Pensacola, FLFL544,9492.8%–

205Grand Junction, COCO162,8452.8%–

206Hays, KSKS29,0752.8%–

207Casper, WYWY80,5262.8%–

208Brookings, OROR22,6212.8%–

209Alma, MIMI41,1902.8%–

210Bellingham, WAWA236,3922.8%–

211Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0772.8%–

212Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6452.7%–

213Palatka, FLFL77,7342.7%–

214Salem, OROR445,8142.7%–

215Portland, OROR2,542,2822.7%–

216Alexandria, MNMN40,1202.7%–

217Seattle, WAWA4,161,8832.7%–

218Boulder, COCO328,5602.7%–

219St. Cloud, MNMN205,8542.7%–

220Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9092.7%–

221Washington, ININ34,2092.7%–

222Elk City, OKOK22,1592.7%–

223Monroe, LALA222,3902.7%–

224Natchez, MSMS54,7222.7%–

225Rochester, NYNY1,056,1492.7%–

226Bend, OROR266,3762.7%–

227Reno, NVNV578,7342.7%–

228Kirksville, MOMO29,8242.6%–

229Gainesville, FLFL359,0362.6%–

230Coos Bay, OROR63,9922.6%–

231Ocala, FLFL442,6602.6%–

232Boone, NCNC54,7862.6%–

233Lake City, FLFL74,0942.6%–

234Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9752.6%–

235Lexington Park, MDMD211,1762.6%–

236Colorado Springs, COCO781,7962.6%–

237Aberdeen, SDSD41,5832.6%–

238Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7952.6%–

239Morehead City, NCNC70,4692.6%–

240Arcadia, FLFL37,0782.6%–

241Wahpeton, NDND23,0192.6%–

242Payson, AZAZ53,8012.6%–

243Key West, FLFL80,4062.6%–

244Bishop, CACA18,1582.6%–

245Sterling, COCO20,6542.6%–

246Tampa, FLFL3,418,8952.6%–

247Mountain Home, ARAR42,9822.6%–

248Madison, WIWI709,6852.5%–

249Gettysburg, PAPA107,5942.5%–

250Baraboo, WIWI66,6522.5%–

251Marion, ILIL67,2252.5%–

252Fremont, OHOH58,6552.5%–

253Jamestown, NYNY124,1262.5%–

254Hastings, NENE40,5772.5%–

255Coldwater, MIMI45,9932.5%–

256New Bern, NCNC127,3582.5%–

257Watertown, WIWI86,5052.5%–

258Panama City, FLFL231,1742.5%–

259Susanville, CACA28,1172.5%–

260Clearlake, CACA67,7722.5%–

261Fallon, NVNV25,8512.5%–

262Springfield, MOMO500,6942.5%–

263Peoria, ILIL363,5052.5%–

264Denver, COCO3,092,0372.5%–

265Crawfordsville, ININ38,9542.5%–

266McPherson, KSKS30,0642.5%–

267Manhattan, KSKS136,1222.5%–

268Anchorage, AKAK405,8212.5%–

269Stevens Point, WIWI71,9432.5%–

270Mountain Home, IDID29,4652.5%–

271Topeka, KSKS233,0522.5%–

272Sandusky, OHOH112,7772.5%–

273Napa, CACA132,9492.5%–

274Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2452.5%–

275Fort Madison, IAIA32,3062.5%–

276Sandpoint, IDID54,4202.5%–

277Boise City, IDID864,2432.4%–

278Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9662.4%–

279Spearfish, SDSD29,4592.4%–

280Owatonna, MNMN37,4642.4%–

281Cañon City, COCO50,0392.4%–

282Asheville, NCNC422,3452.4%–

283Durango, COCO56,8982.4%–

284Van Wert, OHOH29,0132.4%–

285Austin, TXTX2,620,9452.4%–

286Corning, NYNY91,8552.4%–

287Ellensburg, WAWA48,8032.4%–

288Niles, MIMI152,4442.4%–

289Dickinson, NDND39,1422.4%–

290Juneau city and, AKAK31,6092.4%–

291Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6532.4%–

292Batavia, NYNY58,4162.4%–

293Pierre, SDSD20,5882.4%–

294Dyersburg, TNTN36,3202.4%–

295Fairmont, MNMN19,4402.4%–

296Winona, MNMN50,5232.4%–

297Freeport, ILIL43,2202.4%–

298Kearney, NENE57,9622.4%–

299Whitewater, WIWI106,1272.4%–

300Kapaa, HIHI73,4002.4%–

301Ukiah, CACA88,1222.4%–

302Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1182.4%–

303Lufkin, TXTX88,1542.4%–

304College Station, TXTX287,4762.4%–

305Hutchinson, KSKS61,5392.4%–

306Hutchinson, MNMN36,6312.4%–

307Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2152.4%–

308Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0972.4%–

309Springfield, ILIL206,0332.4%–

310Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0022.4%–

311Naples, FLFL417,1312.3%–

312Wooster, OHOH116,7582.3%–

313Taylorville, ILIL33,4432.3%–

314Kennewick, WAWA324,3342.3%–

315Pullman, WAWA48,5122.3%–

316Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0102.3%–

317Elkhart, ININ208,7742.3%–

318Olean, NYNY75,3902.3%–

319Fairbanks, AKAK93,9722.3%–

320Vermillion, SDSD15,0312.3%–

321Binghamton, NYNY243,1892.3%–

322Gainesville, TXTX44,4612.3%–

323Jefferson City, MOMO152,7122.3%–

324Spencer, IAIA16,2022.3%–

325Menomonie, WIWI46,2232.3%–

326Winchester, VAVA152,3322.3%–

327La Crosse, WIWI171,1822.3%–

328Janesville, WIWI166,4722.3%–

329Findlay, OHOH75,0342.3%–

330Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2852.3%–

331Arkansas City, KSKS34,3822.3%–

332Rexburg, IDID69,3802.3%–

333Decatur, ILIL99,3002.3%–

334Heber, UTUT81,6552.3%–

335Bartlesville, OKOK54,0372.3%–

336Sioux City, IAIA145,7382.3%–

337Santa Cruz, CACA258,8522.3%–

338Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6852.3%–

339Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7212.3%–

340Jasper, ININ44,0162.3%–

341Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1472.3%–

342Aberdeen, WAWA78,1442.2%–

343Minot, NDND75,6942.2%–

344Lawton, OKOK127,5902.2%–

345Terre Haute, ININ169,2412.2%–

346Elmira, NYNY80,4152.2%–

347Murray, KYKY39,4212.2%–

348Williston, NDND41,7672.2%–

349Los Alamos, NMNM19,4072.2%–

350Williamsport, PAPA112,5872.2%–

351Warrensburg, MOMO56,6702.2%–

352Marietta, OHOH58,3892.2%–

353Bloomington, ININ165,2312.2%–

354Sikeston, MOMO49,9782.2%–

355Sturgis, MIMI60,9682.2%–

356Deltona, FLFL746,9332.2%–

357Joplin, MOMO208,7962.2%–

358Warsaw, ININ80,8922.2%–

359Santa Maria, CACA442,0652.2%–

360Ketchikan, AKAK13,5492.2%–

361Battle Creek, MIMI133,4082.2%–

362Yuba City, CACA187,4782.2%–

363Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822.2%–

364Clinton, IAIA46,0022.2%–

365Branson, MOMO57,0012.2%–

366Rochelle, ILIL51,3992.2%–

367Dayton, OHOH826,5542.2%–

368Cortland, NYNY45,8502.2%–

369Pueblo, COCO169,2772.2%–

370Evansville, ININ273,7862.2%–

371Winchester, TNTN45,5792.2%–

372Bismarck, NDND139,7502.1%–

373Pocatello, IDID91,5912.1%–

374Moscow, IDID41,8422.1%–

375Cody, WYWY31,1712.1%–

376Canton, ILIL32,9012.1%–

377Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9382.1%–

378Sparta, WIWI46,5722.1%–

379Tiffin, OHOH54,5222.1%–

380El Campo, TXTX42,0602.1%–

381Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2732.1%–

382Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3322.1%–

383Ashland, OHOH52,5232.1%–

384Charleston, ILIL46,6072.1%–

385Sacramento, CACA2,477,2742.1%–

386Pella, IAIA34,1922.1%–

387Great Bend, KSKS24,7902.1%–

388Wichita, KSKS663,8092.1%–

389St. Joseph, MOMO119,1702.1%–

390Ponca City, OKOK43,4902.1%–

391Omaha, NENE1,009,8362.1%–

392Cape Coral, FLFL875,6072.1%–

393Louisville, KYKY1,402,5092.1%–

394Columbia, MOMO219,0622.1%–

395Houston, TXTX7,904,6272.1%–

396Elko, NVNV56,6822.1%–

397Warren, PAPA37,0382.1%–

398Wilmington, NCNC492,7722.1%–

399Fremont, NENE38,0572.1%–

400Monticello, NYNY80,5862.0%–

401Victoria, TXTX99,8642.0%–

402Greeley, COCO378,4262.0%–

403Champaign, ILIL239,9792.0%–

404Yakima, WAWA259,1852.0%–

405Rochester, MNMN231,1842.0%–

406Emporia, KSKS34,8382.0%–

407Salem, OHOH99,3772.0%–

408Columbus, ININ85,7292.0%–

409Seneca, SCSC83,7752.0%–

410Jacksonville, NCNC217,1752.0%–

411Magnolia, ARAR21,8942.0%–

412Santa Fe, NMNM156,9072.0%–

413Sebring, FLFL111,1222.0%–

414Norwalk, OHOH58,2502.0%–

415Carbondale, ILIL52,5012.0%–

416Garden City, KSKS37,5052.0%–

417Weirton, WVWV112,4682.0%–

418Sherman, TXTX153,6132.0%–

419Clewiston, FLFL61,5462.0%–

420Michigan City, ININ111,2942.0%–

421Lafayette, ININ228,4682.0%–

422Bay City, TXTX36,4632.0%–

423Hilo, HIHI210,0432.0%–

424Charleston, SCSC889,2632.0%–

425Sayre, PAPA59,6002.0%–

426Twin Falls, IDID123,9012.0%–

427North Platte, NENE33,9722.0%–

428Alamogordo, NMNM70,3682.0%–

429Price, UTUT20,6802.0%–

430Brookhaven, MSMS35,0122.0%–

431Lewiston, IDID65,4502.0%–

432Hagerstown, MDMD315,2802.0%–

433Breckenridge, COCO39,0692.0%–

434Uvalde, TXTX24,9632.0%–

435Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382.0%–

436Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4422.0%–

437Brevard, NCNC34,2112.0%–

438Killeen, TXTX511,4972.0%–

439Batesville, ARAR38,7852.0%–

440Guymon, OKOK20,3222.0%–

441Monticello, ININ25,1642.0%–

442Wenatchee, WAWA128,4141.9%–

443La Grande, OROR25,9001.9%–

444Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771.9%–

445Crossville, TNTN66,3001.9%–

446Waynesville, NCNC63,3691.9%–

447Effingham, ILIL44,7271.9%–

448Shelbyville, TNTN55,2731.9%–

449Akron, OHOH701,7801.9%–

450Ottawa, KSKS26,2991.9%–

451Lincoln, NENE352,0811.9%–

452Quincy, ILIL74,1461.9%–

453Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6381.9%–

454Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5511.9%–

455Longview, TXTX297,3151.9%–

456Enid, OKOK61,7791.9%–

457Frankfort, KYKY77,8741.9%–

458Oil City, PAPA49,3461.9%–

459Hermiston, OROR93,7211.9%–

460Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581.9%–

461Iowa City, IAIA182,7111.9%–

462Athens, TXTX88,5951.9%–

463St. George, UTUT213,6701.9%–

464Granbury, TXTX70,5011.9%–

465Bloomington, ILIL171,4191.9%–

466Yankton, SDSD23,6351.9%–

467Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131.9%–

468Albert Lea, MNMN30,4401.9%–

469Burlington, IAIA44,0611.9%–

470Durham, NCNC625,4851.9%–

471Jacksonville, ILIL37,3811.9%–

472Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4591.9%–

473Coshocton, OHOH37,1881.9%–

474Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3021.9%–

475San Diego, CACA3,282,2481.9%–

476Madison, ININ33,2791.9%–

477Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7201.9%–

478San Francisco, CACA4,630,0411.9%–

479Lincoln, ILIL27,1821.9%–

480Platteville, WIWI52,4461.9%–

481Jefferson, GAGA99,2651.9%–

482Paducah, KYKY102,2591.9%–

483Brookings, SDSD37,6351.9%–

484Statesboro, GAGA97,9771.9%–

485Hot Springs, ARAR99,6951.8%–

486Dubuque, IAIA99,3811.8%–

487Brownwood, TXTX38,7111.8%–

488Midland, TXTX193,1391.8%–

489New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3731.8%–

490Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001.8%–

491Centralia, ILIL36,3821.8%–

492Vernon, TXTX12,4811.8%–

493Malvern, ARAR33,4511.8%–

494Lakeland, FLFL874,7901.8%–

495Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721.8%–

496Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8081.8%–

497Bedford, ININ45,5681.8%–

498St. Marys, PAPA29,9261.8%–

499East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791.8%–

500Pinehurst, NCNC110,6191.8%–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest french share?

Natchitoches, LA ranks #1 with 19.9% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by french share?

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

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).