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Highest Ghanaian population share, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ghanaian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ghanaian residents as a percentage of total population. Leesylvania, Virginia leads at 6.0%. 1,056 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Virginia carries 12 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGHANAIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Leesylvania, VAVA21,6326.0%
02Folcroft, PAPA6,7804.6%
03Elmsford, NYNY5,2034.4%
04St. Robert, MOMO5,6024.4%
06Cherry Hill, VAVA26,0443.5%
08South Boston, VAVA7,7953.0%
09Lorton, VAVA20,9912.9%
10Richmond Heights, MOMO9,0932.5%
11Worcester, MAMA213,8622.3%
12Lawrenceville, GAGA32,8222.2%
13Viola, NYNY8,4612.2%
14Woodbridge, VAVA43,9452.2%
15Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1652.1%
16Mount Vernon, VAVA13,1222.1%
17Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2572.1%
18Dumfries, VAVA6,4052.0%
19Bondurant, IAIA9,6471.9%
20Mission, KSKS10,1251.8%
21Nanuet, NYNY19,7991.8%
22Accokeek, MDMD14,3621.8%
23Belle Haven, VAVA6,5701.7%
24Four Square Mile, COCO23,0241.7%
25Dale City, VAVA71,0161.7%
26New Carrollton, MDMD13,6441.7%
27Laurel, MDMD30,2541.7%
29Fort Belvoir, VAVA8,4491.6%
30Pratt, KSKS6,5741.6%
31Burtonsville, MDMD10,2031.6%
32Montclair, VAVA22,3871.5%
33Hammonton, NJNJ15,0601.5%
34Fairwood, MDMD7,5261.5%
35Calverton, MDMD17,6241.5%
36Woodridge, ILIL34,0281.4%
37Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO15,4321.4%
38Brooklyn Park, MDMD16,0671.4%
39Lovejoy, GAGA12,9291.4%
40Palmetto, GAGA5,2981.3%
41Sanatoga, PAPA8,9491.3%
42Summerfield, MDMD15,0651.3%
43Westphalia, MDMD13,2281.3%
44Edwardsville, ILIL26,4631.3%
45South Gate Ridge, FLFL5,3101.3%
46Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8461.3%
47Hillsborough, NJNJ22,5851.2%
48Manchester, CTCT36,7591.2%
49Triangle, VAVA10,4501.2%
50Groveton, VAVA13,9311.2%
51Lake Arbor, MDMD14,3351.1%
52East Hartford, CTCT50,9181.1%
53Lithia Springs, GAGA16,8751.1%
54Glenarden, MDMD6,4221.1%
55Milford Mill, MDMD30,8291.1%
56Germantown, MDMD90,7191.0%
57Laurel Hill, VAVA7,4501.0%
58Honeygo, MDMD12,2501.0%
59Schlusser, PAPA5,4021.0%
60Scotchtown, NYNY10,2521.0%
61Independent Hill, VAVA10,8531.0%
62Tomah, WIWI9,6001.0%
63Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0491.0%
64McNair, VAVA22,6550.9%
65Montgomery, MDMD34,1100.9%
66Dulles Town Center, VAVA5,4640.9%
67Santa Clara, UTUT8,7220.9%
68Fort Washington, MDMD25,1340.9%
69Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.9%
70Martinsburg, WVWV19,2110.9%
71Weddington, NCNC14,5170.9%
72Rolesville, NCNC12,8390.9%
73Suitland, MDMD23,7930.9%
74Hauppauge, NYNY20,7930.9%
75Stony Point, NYNY12,7280.9%
76Newington, VAVA13,4780.8%
77Posen, ILIL5,4050.8%
78Addison, TXTX17,1950.8%
79Marlton, MDMD10,2220.8%
80Fox Lake, ILIL10,8490.8%
81Stallings, NCNC17,7600.8%
82Kapolei, HIHI22,2320.8%
83Travilah, MDMD11,7210.8%
84Greenbelt, MDMD24,9480.8%
85Clarksburg, MDMD30,4870.8%
86Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5460.8%
87Camp Hill, PAPA8,1990.8%
88Bogota, NJNJ9,8160.8%
89Landover, MDMD24,5140.8%
90North Laurel, MDMD25,5630.8%
91Columbine, COCO25,4780.8%
92Countryside, VAVA9,6610.7%
93Fairland, MDMD26,2310.7%
94Hackensack, NJNJ46,3800.7%
95Pottstown, PAPA23,3220.7%
96Linton Hall, VAVA41,8760.7%
97Highland Springs, VAVA14,2960.7%
98East Orange, NJNJ72,1590.7%
99Newark, NJNJ323,8080.7%
100Groveport, OHOH5,8180.7%
101Niles, MIMI11,6650.7%
102Tehachapi, CACA11,8520.7%
103Frederick, MDMD92,0590.7%
104Nixa, MOMO26,5970.7%
105Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,4560.7%
106Reisterstown, MDMD25,5820.6%
107Lanham, MDMD11,4330.6%
108Cheverly, MDMD6,1640.6%
109Somerset, NJNJ22,7200.6%
110Silver Firs, WAWA22,3060.6%
111Crest Hill, ILIL20,6950.6%
112College Park, GAGA13,8870.6%
113Clarkston, GAGA14,4310.6%
114Evanston, ILIL76,3800.6%
115Avenel, NJNJ17,1210.6%
116Apache Junction, AZAZ45,6720.6%
118Pine Lake Park, NJNJ9,7950.6%
119Midlothian, ILIL13,8410.6%
120Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6750.6%
121Clive, IAIA19,8610.6%
122Mills River, NCNC7,5040.6%
123Pleasantville, NJNJ20,8530.6%
124Winchester, VAVA28,2720.6%
125Pasadena, MDMD34,3090.6%
126Westerville, OHOH38,1650.6%
127Beltsville, MDMD19,1760.6%
128East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,2130.6%
129West Haven, CTCT55,3510.6%
130Columbia, MDMD104,3380.6%
131Frederickson, WAWA25,3830.5%
132Annandale, VAVA41,7050.5%
133Brock Hall, MDMD13,6150.5%
134Monticello, NYNY7,1950.5%
135Yonkers, NYNY212,6030.5%
136River Park, FLFL5,7140.5%
137Euless, TXTX60,0080.5%
138Spout Springs, NCNC11,2420.5%
139Columbus, OHOH938,3960.5%
140Willowbrook, ILIL9,1260.5%
141Cloverly, MDMD16,6460.5%
142Sachse, TXTX32,8340.5%
143River Edge, NJNJ12,1590.5%
144La Vergne, TNTN42,1460.5%
145Riverhead, NYNY14,9360.5%
146Buckhall, VAVA21,6020.5%
147Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3040.5%
148Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,3500.5%
149Shakopee, MNMN49,3660.5%
150Independence, KYKY30,1980.5%
151Riverdale, GAGA14,6370.4%
152Yeadon, PAPA12,3200.4%
153Cedar Hills, OROR8,3880.4%
154East Riverdale, MDMD18,3360.4%
155Troy, NYNY50,9120.4%
156Moore, OKOK63,6090.4%
157Maryland City, MDMD19,1860.4%
158Vernon Hills, ILIL26,8250.4%
159Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9980.4%
160Nassau Bay, TXTX5,2100.4%
161De Witt, NYNY11,0600.4%
162Athens, OHOH25,3130.4%
163Old Westbury, NYNY5,0710.4%
164Jasper, TXTX7,5110.4%
165Bolivar, MOMO11,9940.4%
166Sudley, VAVA19,1620.4%
168Fairfield, OHOH44,6820.4%
169Carteret, NJNJ25,7810.4%
170Twinsburg, OHOH18,9390.4%
171Little Falls, MNMN9,2770.4%
172Fresno, TXTX24,5600.4%
173Sugarland Run, VAVA12,6290.4%
174Smyrna, TNTN63,3210.4%
175Burlingame, CACA31,9290.4%
176Arlington, TXTX402,1340.4%
177Forest Park, OHOH20,0410.4%
178Stoughton, WIWI13,2560.4%
179Cabot, ARAR27,7110.4%
180Eastvale, CACA70,5940.4%
181Hillsboro, OROR111,1260.4%
182Chillum, MDMD34,8710.4%
183Lackland AFB, TXTX6,7850.4%
184Brambleton, VAVA24,5370.4%
186Arlington, MAMA46,3500.4%
187Secaucus, NJNJ22,6400.4%
188Bolingbrook, ILIL74,8030.4%
189Rye, NYNY16,6140.4%
190North Haven, CTCT24,3360.4%
191Concord, NHNH44,5970.4%
192Richton Park, ILIL12,4830.4%
193Stamford, CTCT139,5350.3%
194Brookings, SDSD25,3550.3%
195Barnesville, GAGA6,3290.3%
196Kemp Mill, MDMD13,0420.3%
197Brown Deer, WIWI12,8210.3%
198Binghamton University, NYNY7,4490.3%
199Leesburg, VAVA49,9170.3%
200Beverly Hills, MIMI10,4490.3%
201Eden Isle, LALA7,6830.3%
202Silver Spring, MDMD81,4620.3%
203Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4510.3%
204Wixom, MIMI17,3130.3%
205Smithville, NJNJ9,5450.3%
206Stockbridge, GAGA36,3310.3%
207South Laurel, MDMD29,2720.3%
208El Cerrito, CACA26,1210.3%
209Yorkshire, VAVA9,7820.3%
210Santa Rosa, CACA179,4370.3%
211Radcliff, KYKY22,5760.3%
212Marlboro, MDMD9,3820.3%
213Severn, MDMD58,4020.3%
214Valley Stream, NYNY40,3790.3%
215Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5430.3%
216Forestville, MDMD10,4950.3%
217Keansburg, NJNJ9,8180.3%
219Rantoul, ILIL11,9910.3%
220Burke Centre, VAVA17,0370.3%
221Urbana, MDMD14,2600.3%
222West Hazleton, PAPA5,2840.3%
223Harwood Heights, ILIL8,7610.3%
224Danbury, CTCT89,0330.3%
225Powder Springs, GAGA21,0040.3%
226Maywood, NJNJ10,1660.3%
227Woodbury, NYNY11,5710.3%
228East York, PAPA9,3880.3%
229Collingswood, NJNJ14,3860.3%
230Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,3900.3%
231Gardere, LALA12,2230.3%
232Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2710.3%
233Olivette, MOMO8,9370.3%
234Monmouth Junction, NJNJ9,1410.3%
235East Haven, CTCT27,8060.3%
236Ilchester, MDMD28,3640.3%
237Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,0110.3%
238Snyder, TXTX11,1660.3%
239Spring Valley, NYNY34,4820.3%
240Albany, NYNY101,6980.3%
241New York, NYNY8,584,6290.3%
242Aberdeen, MDMD18,3740.3%
243Durham, NCNC305,5610.3%
244Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,0630.3%
245Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7490.3%
246Riverdale Park, MDMD7,3430.3%
247Gainesville, VAVA18,1960.3%
248Parma Heights, OHOH20,3270.3%
249Layhill, MDMD5,4970.3%
250West Springfield, MAMA28,8290.3%
251Dumont, NJNJ18,5010.3%
252Reston, VAVA64,4140.2%
253Malden, MAMA66,3700.2%
254Newburgh, NYNY28,0590.2%
255Hawthorne, CACA82,7410.2%
256Sayreville, NJNJ46,7870.2%
257Gallatin, TNTN54,5900.2%
258Savage, MNMN32,9700.2%
259Rockville, MDMD67,5630.2%
260South Fulton, GAGA112,8200.2%
261Long Branch, VAVA7,0340.2%
262Cedar Hill, TXTX49,8010.2%
263Roanoke, TXTX10,9310.2%
264Cimarron Hills, COCO19,8170.2%
265Goodyear, AZAZ125,3590.2%
266Somerset, MAMA18,2980.2%
267Athens, GAGA128,6120.2%
268Lake of the Woods, VAVA7,9840.2%
269Richmond Heights, OHOH10,4750.2%
270Plantation, FLFL99,1830.2%
271Metuchen, NJNJ15,3630.2%
272Pittsfield, MAMA42,9090.2%
273Owings Mills, MDMD37,2450.2%
274Roslyn, PAPA10,6390.2%
275Bear, DEDE22,3700.2%
276Merrifield, VAVA20,6980.2%
277Palmer, MAMA12,3670.2%
278Hillview, KYKY9,0200.2%
279Vineyard, UTUT16,0920.2%
280South Riding, VAVA34,3520.2%
281Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1130.2%
282Annapolis, MDMD40,6340.2%
283Romeoville, ILIL41,2810.2%
284Hanover Park, ILIL36,5680.2%
285Melrose, MAMA29,5970.2%
286Burlington, NJNJ10,2430.2%
287Greenbriar, VAVA8,2430.2%
288Baldwin, NYNY34,9940.2%
289Orangeburg, SCSC13,3830.2%
290Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9870.2%
291Orono, MEME11,1510.2%
292Laurel, VAVA18,7210.2%
293Elizabeth City, NCNC19,6220.2%
294Coos Bay, OROR15,6860.2%
295Shoreview, MNMN26,9060.2%
296Wells Branch, TXTX13,5230.2%
297Jersey City, NJNJ302,0130.2%
298Menomonee Falls, WIWI41,2910.2%
300Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,7500.2%
301South Salt Lake, UTUT26,9340.2%
302Fairborn, OHOH35,7540.2%
303Fords, NJNJ12,7710.2%
304Durham, NHNH10,6810.2%
305Waterbury, CTCT115,7710.2%
306University at Buffalo, NYNY7,0200.2%
307Edgemere, MDMD9,0610.2%
308Franklin Park, NJNJ13,2110.2%
309Hoboken, NJNJ59,0270.2%
310Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,5340.2%
311Mayfield Heights, OHOH19,6670.2%
312Randallstown, MDMD35,9570.2%
313Calumet City, ILIL34,7980.2%
314Butner, NCNC8,1120.2%
315Moody, ALAL13,5590.2%
316Greenwood, ININ69,3490.2%
317Mankato, MNMN46,5290.2%
318Mukilteo, WAWA21,2390.2%
319Flower Hill, MDMD13,7940.2%
320Seabrook, MDMD18,3170.2%
321Sanford, MEME22,6630.2%
322Central Islip, NYNY38,3730.2%
323Worthington, OHOH14,5430.2%
324Statesboro, GAGA35,3660.2%
325Framingham, MAMA73,0210.2%
326Raytown, MOMO29,1540.2%
327Radford, VAVA17,2430.2%
328Cloverleaf, TXTX24,0630.2%
329Jonesboro, GAGA6,0460.2%
330Milford, MAMA27,7310.2%
331Jensen Beach, FLFL12,5310.2%
332Brockton, MAMA106,1340.2%
333Birmingham, MIMI21,9230.2%
334Centreville, VAVA71,7060.2%
335Milan, MIMI5,9730.2%
336Redan, GAGA31,0170.2%
337Watervliet, NYNY10,2420.2%
338Ken Caryl, COCO33,2330.2%
339Hudson, NYNY5,7210.2%
340Mount Airy, MDMD9,8570.2%
341Brookline, MAMA63,2660.2%
342Cedar Falls, IAIA41,2400.2%
343Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,4310.2%
344Oakdale, MNMN30,5880.2%
345Monroe, NYNY9,4620.2%
346El Dorado Hills, CACA51,0260.2%
347Fayetteville, NCNC209,1200.2%
348Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9310.2%
349Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.2%
350Binghamton, NYNY46,4180.2%
351Ann Arbor, MIMI122,2330.2%
352Gardena, CACA58,4600.2%
353Shawnee, KSKS69,8480.2%
354Manassas, VAVA44,3320.2%
355Fort Myers, FLFL101,5810.2%
356Upland, CACA79,4460.2%
357Villanova, PAPA9,1860.2%
358Brighton, NYNY36,8340.2%
359North Tustin, CACA25,8070.2%
360Manchester, VAVA12,4450.2%
361Belmar, NJNJ5,8530.2%
362Federal Way, WAWA99,7290.2%
363Manassas Park, VAVA16,5600.2%
364Port Angeles, WAWA20,1460.2%
365Adelphi, MDMD17,3950.2%
366Slidell, LALA28,3410.2%
367Port Royal, SCSC16,6480.2%
368Lowell, MAMA119,9710.2%
369Stratford, NJNJ7,2000.2%
370Newport News, VAVA183,2300.2%
371Fort Irwin, CACA8,4190.2%
372Wellesley, MAMA30,3470.2%
373Hutchison, VAVA7,2840.2%
374Harrisburg, NCNC20,7420.2%
375Calumet Park, ILIL6,7720.2%
376Aurora, COCO410,0530.2%
377Alpharetta, GAGA66,9210.2%
378Noblesville, ININ76,1110.2%
379High Point, NCNC120,5710.2%
380Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,5190.2%
381Edina, MNMN54,3560.2%
382Galveston, TXTX53,6360.2%
383Lake Zurich, ILIL19,8680.2%
384District Heights, MDMD5,9380.2%
385Melville, NYNY19,7140.2%
386Bloomington, ININ83,3070.1%
387King of Prussia, PAPA25,8570.1%
388Waldorf, MDMD82,9430.1%
389Rosedale, MDMD20,0020.1%
390Palestine, TXTX19,5550.1%
391Potsdam, NYNY8,0190.1%
392Mountain Park, GAGA12,8500.1%
393Old Bridge, NJNJ28,2360.1%
394Oak Creek, WIWI38,2960.1%
395Collinsville, ILIL23,7170.1%
396Atlantic City, NJNJ38,7870.1%
397Norfolk, VAVA231,0130.1%
398Beverly Hills, CACA30,7640.1%
399Morgantown, WVWV30,2930.1%
400Wheaton, MDMD52,9260.1%
401Middletown, CTCT48,4390.1%
402Vienna, VAVA16,6910.1%
403Bridgeport, CTCT152,2730.1%
404Trenton, NJNJ91,5060.1%
405Killeen, TXTX161,8830.1%
406Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,9070.1%
407Lochearn, MDMD27,0740.1%
408Westchester, ILIL16,3000.1%
409Mableton, GAGA78,8200.1%
410White Oak, MDMD17,3290.1%
411Woburn, MAMA43,9620.1%
412Castro Valley, CACA65,0010.1%
413New Milford, CTCT8,1880.1%
415Ferry Pass, FLFL30,0530.1%
416Round Rock, TXTX141,2820.1%
417Highland Park, NJNJ15,2590.1%
418Baton Rouge, LALA222,7950.1%
419Schertz, TXTX45,9780.1%
420Fridley, MNMN30,8290.1%
421Leisure World, MDMD8,8820.1%
422Ramsey, MNMN29,6240.1%
423Scarsdale, NYNY18,1940.1%
424Grove City, OHOH45,1800.1%
425Elko, NVNV21,0190.1%
426Watsessing, NJNJ8,2320.1%
427Crestwood, MOMO12,2070.1%
428Lakeside, VAVA12,6540.1%
429Ontario, CACA187,0130.1%
430Prospect Heights, ILIL15,5520.1%
431Syracuse, NYNY144,8960.1%
432Portsmouth, OHOH17,2820.1%
433Haverhill, MAMA68,3610.1%
434Little Rock, ARAR206,4270.1%
435Belmont, MAMA27,1750.1%
436Columbia, MOMO130,8510.1%
437Baldwin, PAPA20,5160.1%
438Edmonds, WAWA42,7480.1%
439Runnemede, NJNJ8,4430.1%
440Bowie, MDMD58,3830.1%
441Acworth, GAGA22,9250.1%
442Pine Hills, FLFL80,1050.1%
443Muskegon, MIMI37,2240.1%
444Storrs, CTCT15,2070.1%
445Terre Haute, ININ58,7640.1%
446Waukegan, ILIL87,9400.1%
447Atlanta, GAGA529,1100.1%
448Camp Springs, MDMD22,5440.1%
449Commerce City, COCO72,3450.1%
450Salt Lake City, UTUT218,4280.1%
451Carbondale, ILIL21,8110.1%
452Fort Polk South, LALA7,8690.1%
453Goldsboro, NCNC35,0120.1%
454La Riviera, CACA11,4920.1%
455Northbrook, OHOH10,7420.1%
456Grand Prairie, TXTX209,4340.1%
457Elk Grove, CACA185,0070.1%
458Kyle, TXTX69,9170.1%
459Robbinsdale, MNMN14,0300.1%
460Arcata, CACA19,0470.1%
461North Fort Lewis, WAWA6,3370.1%
462Riverview, FLFL113,6970.1%
463Hampton, VAVA137,3150.1%
464Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0130.1%
465Wayne, MIMI17,0650.1%
466Smyrna, GAGA57,5130.1%
467Norwalk, CTCT94,5080.1%
468Short Pump, VAVA29,0260.1%
469Glenmont, MDMD17,2080.1%
470Hollins, VAVA17,0970.1%
471New Haven, CTCT138,7740.1%
472Derby, CTCT12,9250.1%
473Holt, MIMI25,3160.1%
474Haslett, MIMI18,5590.1%
475Vinings, GAGA14,3900.1%
476Security-Widefield, COCO37,3450.1%
477Centennial, COCO108,6580.1%
478Redlands, CACA74,1280.1%
479Arkadelphia, ARAR9,9160.1%
480Roanoke, VAVA99,1110.1%
481Roseville, MNMN35,6630.1%
482DeSoto, TXTX56,6810.1%
483Lansing, ILIL28,0680.1%
484Lynn, MAMA104,2360.1%
485Stafford, TXTX18,0430.1%
486Caldwell, NJNJ9,3750.1%
487DeKalb, ILIL40,4670.1%
488Eagan, MNMN67,1090.1%
489Grinnell, IAIA9,4300.1%
490Conway, ARAR72,3280.1%
491Fort Carson, COCO18,0190.1%
492Glassmanor, MDMD16,9810.1%
493Northfield, MNMN21,9920.1%
494Mandan, NDND25,0610.1%
495Roosevelt, NYNY18,8850.1%
496Martinsville, NJNJ11,5590.1%
497New Britain, CTCT76,2860.1%
498Claymont, DEDE8,7860.1%
499Naugatuck, CTCT32,2300.1%
500Alfred, NYNY5,1470.1%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest ghanaian share?

Leesylvania, Virginia ranks #1 with 6.0% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by ghanaian share?

Leesylvania, Virginia, Folcroft, Pennsylvania, Elmsford, New York, St. Robert, Missouri, Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), Virginia.

How many cities are in this ranking?

1,056 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is ghanaian share measured?

Share of all residents who are Ghanaian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).