RANKING · 2024 ACS · 267 SHOWN OF 267

Highest Iraqi population share, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Iraqi ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iraqi residents as a percentage of total population. Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI leads at 0.8%. 267 metro areas qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.3%, against an all-metro areas median of 0.0%.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRAQI SHAREVS 2000

01Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.8%–

02Lincoln, NENE352,0810.7%–

03San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.5%–

04Deming, NMNM25,4070.4%–

05Lawrence, KSKS120,9200.3%–

06Rochester, MNMN231,1840.3%–

07Rockford, ILIL337,2420.2%–

08Alice, TXTX45,3830.2%–

09Marion, OHOH65,1150.2%–

10Springfield, MAMA464,3380.2%–

11Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.2%–

12Roanoke, VAVA316,5470.2%–

13Bowling Green, KYKY197,1800.2%–

14Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.2%–

15Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.2%–

16Manhattan, KSKS136,1220.2%–

17Adrian, MIMI97,7790.2%–

18Erie, PAPA265,8320.2%–

19Aberdeen, SDSD41,5830.1%–

20Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.1%–

21Amarillo, TXTX276,2350.1%–

22Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.1%–

23Bismarck, NDND139,7500.1%–

24Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.1%–

25Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.1%–

26Corning, NYNY91,8550.1%–

27Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.1%–

28San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.1%–

29Staunton, VAVA129,6920.1%–

30Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1550.1%–

31Portland, MEME577,6350.1%–

32Columbia, SCSC879,9180.1%–

33Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.1%–

34Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.1%–

35Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.1%–

36Worcester, MAMA888,5020.1%–

37Los Alamos, NMNM19,4070.1%–

38Lexington, KYKY535,1740.1%–

39Portland, OROR2,542,2820.1%–

40Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.1%–

41Mansfield, OHOH124,8930.1%–

42Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.1%–

43Columbia, MOMO219,0620.1%–

44Boise City, IDID864,2430.1%–

45Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.1%–

46Sevierville, TNTN101,3420.1%–

47Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.1%–

48Waycross, GAGA57,6700.1%–

49Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.1%–

50Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.1%–

51Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.1%–

52Dayton, OHOH826,5540.1%–

53Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.1%–

54Binghamton, NYNY243,1890.1%–

55Manchester, NHNH433,4150.1%–

56Knoxville, TNTN968,1370.1%–

57Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.1%–

58Morgantown, WVWV141,9950.1%–

59Albany, NYNY915,8350.1%–

60Durham, NCNC625,4850.1%–

61Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.1%–

62Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.1%–

63Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.1%–

64Champaign, ILIL239,9790.1%–

65Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.1%–

66Chattanooga, TNTN594,5300.1%–

67Jackson, MIMI159,5520.1%–

68Clinton, IAIA46,0020.1%–

69Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.1%–

70Lansing, MIMI479,7220.1%–

71Fargo, NDND269,5280.1%–

72Sunbury, PAPA107,7880.1%–

73Centralia, WAWA88,0620.1%–

74Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.1%–

75Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.1%–

76Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.1%–

77Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.1%–

78Denver, COCO3,092,0370.1%–

79Burlington, VTVT227,8030.1%–

80Dothan, ALAL156,2660.1%–

81Spokane, WAWA608,0120.1%–

82St. Simons, GAGA118,5240.1%–

83Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.1%–

84Pueblo, COCO169,2770.1%–

85Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.1%–

86Athens, TNTN71,5900.1%–

87Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.1%–

88Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.1%–

89Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%–

90Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.0%–

91Utica, NYNY285,6110.0%–

92Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%–

93Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%–

94Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.0%–

95San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.0%–

96Clearlake, CACA67,7720.0%–

97Lewiston, MEME116,4870.0%–

98Augusta, MEME129,0670.0%–

99Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.0%–

100Carbondale, ILIL52,5010.0%–

101Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.0%–

102Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.0%–

103Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%–

104Truckee, CACA101,9110.0%–

105Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.0%–

106Enterprise, ALAL56,9530.0%–

107Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.0%–

108Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.0%–

109Aberdeen, WAWA78,1440.0%–

110San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.0%–

111Lima, OHOH100,8810.0%–

112Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.0%–

113Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%–

114Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.0%–

115Alexandria, LALA147,9520.0%–

116Lancaster, PAPA563,1590.0%–

117St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.0%–

118Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.0%–

119Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.0%–

120Duluth, MNMN281,2190.0%–

121Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.0%–

122Madison, ININ33,2790.0%–

123Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.0%–

124Killeen, TXTX511,4970.0%–

125Olean, NYNY75,3900.0%–

126Lafayette, LALA423,7580.0%–

127Redding, CACA181,6480.0%–

128Peoria, ILIL363,5050.0%–

129Centralia, ILIL36,3820.0%–

130St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.0%–

131Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%–

132Toledo, OHOH599,3760.0%–

133Kingsport, TNTN314,8340.0%–

134Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.0%–

135Modesto, CACA557,7190.0%–

136Beaumont, TXTX399,3100.0%–

137Naples, FLFL417,1310.0%–

138San Angelo, TXTX122,0650.0%–

139Scranton, PAPA574,4180.0%–

140Laredo, TXTX281,2240.0%–

141Hartford, CTCT1,171,4260.0%–

142Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%–

143Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.0%–

144Akron, OHOH701,7800.0%–

145Ogden, UTUT672,7840.0%–

146Monroe, MIMI156,0040.0%–

147Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0810.0%–

148Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.0%–

149New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%–

150Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.0%–

151Merced, CACA297,2600.0%–

152Wheeling, WVWV134,0890.0%–

153Mobile, ALAL411,6580.0%–

154Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%–

155Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.0%–

156Stockton, CACA823,8150.0%–

157Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%–

158Salinas, CACA433,7290.0%–

159Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%–

160Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%–

161Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.0%–

162New Orleans, LALA970,8490.0%–

163Lacey, WAWA304,2610.0%–

164Pahrump, NVNV57,3360.0%–

165Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.0%–

166Bridgeport, CTCT978,1790.0%–

167Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%–

168New Haven, CTCT578,7410.0%–

169Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%–

170Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.0%–

171Chico, CACA209,2110.0%–

172Norwich, CTCT284,0150.0%–

173Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.0%–

174Wichita, KSKS663,8090.0%–

175Gainesville, FLFL359,0360.0%–

176Wilmington, NCNC492,7720.0%–

177Lake City, FLFL74,0940.0%–

178Midland, TXTX193,1390.0%–

179South Bend, ININ324,5380.0%–

180Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%–

181Savannah, GAGA438,3140.0%–

182Sikeston, MOMO49,9780.0%–

183Oxford, ALAL115,8340.0%–

184Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.0%–

185Boulder, COCO328,5600.0%–

186Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.0%–

187LaGrange, GAGA107,0970.0%–

188Flint, MIMI401,0930.0%–

189Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.0%–

190Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%–

191Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%–

192Baton Rouge, LALA888,6990.0%–

193Winchester, TNTN45,5790.0%–

194Gainesville, GAGA226,5680.0%–

195Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.0%–

196Kingston, NYNY183,3300.0%–

197Concord, NHNH158,0780.0%–

198Midland, MIMI83,7540.0%–

199Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.0%–

200Alamogordo, NMNM70,3680.0%–

201Greenfield, MAMA70,6980.0%–

202Hanford, CACA154,3270.0%–

203Jacksonville, NCNC217,1750.0%–

204Crossville, TNTN66,3000.0%–

205Madison, WIWI709,6850.0%–

206Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%–

207Alma, MIMI41,1900.0%–

208Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.0%–

209Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%–

210Augusta, GAGA641,2310.0%–

211Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6660.0%–

212Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.0%–

213State College, PAPA157,3930.0%–

214Athens, OHOH63,1970.0%–

215Salem, OROR445,8140.0%–

216Saginaw, MIMI187,6880.0%–

217Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.0%–

218Eureka, CACA131,6470.0%–

219Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.0%–

220Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9660.0%–

221Nantucket, MAMA14,7580.0%–

222Freeport, ILIL43,2200.0%–

223Charleston, SCSC889,2630.0%–

224Muncie, ININ113,1060.0%–

225Deltona, FLFL746,9330.0%–

226Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.0%–

227Vallejo, CACA455,3760.0%–

228Tyler, TXTX252,5490.0%–

229College Station, TXTX287,4760.0%–

230Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.0%–

231Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.0%–

232Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.0%–

233Springfield, MOMO500,6940.0%–

234Winchester, VAVA152,3320.0%–

235Laramie, WYWY38,5580.0%–

236Bangor, MEME157,9670.0%–

237Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.0%–

238Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%–

239Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%–

240Huntingdon, PAPA43,0010.0%–

241Niles, MIMI152,4440.0%–

242Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.0%–

243Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.0%–

244Oxnard, CACA830,8510.0%–

245Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.0%–

246Daphne, ALAL267,7610.0%–

247Lafayette, ININ228,4680.0%–

248Provo, UTUT773,4260.0%–

249Ocala, FLFL442,6600.0%–

250Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3320.0%–

251Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.0%–

252Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.0%–

253Columbus, GAGA324,8300.0%–

254Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.0%–

255Cambridge, OHOH38,3790.0%–

256Hillsdale, MIMI45,7380.0%–

257Canton, OHOH400,2460.0%–

258Seaford, DEDE277,1400.0%–

259Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.0%–

260Waterbury, CTCT463,3490.0%–

261Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.0%–

262Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%–

263El Paso, TXTX881,2910.0%–

264Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%–

265Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.0%–

266North Port, FLFL948,1580.0%–

267Massena, NYNY105,4880.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest iraqi share?

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI ranks #1 with 0.8% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by iraqi share?

Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI, Lincoln, NE, San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA, Deming, NM, Lawrence, KS.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is iraqi share measured?

Share of all residents who are Iraqi ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).