Highest Italian population share, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Italian residents as a percentage of total population. Northford, Connecticut leads at 48.1%. 6,742 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. New York carries 14 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest italian share?
Northford, Connecticut ranks #1 with 48.1% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by italian share?
Northford, Connecticut, North Massapequa, New York, Hammonton, New Jersey, Massapequa, New York, Nesconset, New York.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,742 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is italian share measured?
Share of all residents who are Italian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).