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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 299 SHOWN OF 299

Highest Kenyan population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Kenyan ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Kenyan residents as a percentage of total population. Huntsville, TX leads at 0.8%. 299 metro areas qualify in total. Minnesota carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPKENYAN SHAREVS 2000
01Huntsville, TXTX83,8420.8%
02Fargo, NDND269,5280.5%
03Burlington, IAIA44,0610.3%
04Worthington, MNMN22,3380.3%
05Pullman, WAWA48,5120.3%
06Lexington, NENE26,2550.3%
07Willmar, MNMN44,7200.3%
08Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.3%
09Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.2%
10Athens, GAGA224,1480.2%
11Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.1%
12Joplin, MOMO208,7960.1%
13Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.1%
14South Bend, ININ324,5380.1%
15Lawton, OKOK127,5900.1%
16Sonora, CACA53,1600.1%
17Hays, KSKS29,0750.1%
18Lynchburg, VAVA269,1690.1%
19Kankakee, ILIL105,5250.1%
20Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.1%
21Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.1%
22San Angelo, TXTX122,0650.1%
23Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.1%
24St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.1%
25Duluth, MNMN281,2190.1%
26Sayre, PAPA59,6000.1%
27Durham, NCNC625,4850.1%
28Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.1%
29St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.1%
30Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.1%
31Worcester, MAMA888,5020.1%
32Vidalia, GAGA36,1800.1%
33Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.1%
34Talladega, ALAL91,7640.1%
35Tiffin, OHOH54,5220.1%
36Manchester, NHNH433,4150.1%
37Bismarck, NDND139,7500.1%
38Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.1%
39Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.1%
40Gillette, WYWY48,1450.1%
41Allentown, PAPA887,6150.1%
42Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.1%
43Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.1%
44Killeen, TXTX511,4970.1%
45Niles, MIMI152,4440.1%
46Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.1%
47Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.1%
48Abilene, TXTX185,4290.1%
49Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2450.1%
50Greeley, COCO378,4260.1%
51Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.1%
52Pontiac, ILIL35,0570.1%
53Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.1%
54Topeka, KSKS233,0520.1%
55Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8380.1%
56Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.1%
57Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.1%
58Columbia, SCSC879,9180.1%
59Burlington, NCNC186,1770.1%
60Huntingdon, PAPA43,0010.1%
61Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.1%
62Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.1%
63Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.1%
64Baton Rouge, LALA888,6990.1%
65Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.1%
66Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.1%
67Winona, MNMN50,5230.1%
68Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.1%
69Rockford, ILIL337,2420.1%
70Jonesboro, ARAR139,4400.1%
71Erie, PAPA265,8320.1%
72Elkhart, ININ208,7740.1%
73Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4590.1%
74Durango, COCO56,8980.1%
75Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.1%
76Wichita, KSKS663,8090.1%
77Selma, ALAL35,1400.0%
78Columbia, MOMO219,0620.0%
79Terre Haute, ININ169,2410.0%
80Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%
81Findlay, OHOH75,0340.0%
82Cody, WYWY31,1710.0%
83Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.0%
84Boone, NCNC54,7860.0%
85Tyler, TXTX252,5490.0%
86Springfield, MOMO500,6940.0%
87Salina, KSKS59,1210.0%
88Norfolk, NENE49,2280.0%
89Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.0%
90Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%
91Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%
92Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%
93Faribault, MNMN69,9390.0%
94Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.0%
95Amarillo, TXTX276,2350.0%
96Charleston, SCSC889,2630.0%
97Amherst, MAMA164,0650.0%
98Goldsboro, NCNC122,2780.0%
99Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.0%
100Champaign, ILIL239,9790.0%
101Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%
102Florence, SCSC201,3920.0%
103Longview, TXTX297,3150.0%
104Lansing, MIMI479,7220.0%
105Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%
106Fairbanks, AKAK93,9720.0%
107Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.0%
108San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.0%
109Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%
110Yuba City, CACA187,4780.0%
111Watertown, NYNY111,5400.0%
112Logansport, ININ37,8360.0%
113Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%
114San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.0%
115Brookings, SDSD37,6350.0%
116Dover, DEDE194,7860.0%
117Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.0%
118Morgantown, WVWV141,9950.0%
119Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%
120Lafayette, ININ228,4680.0%
121Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.0%
122Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%
123Zanesville, OHOH87,0140.0%
124Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.0%
125Cleveland, TNTN134,0570.0%
126Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%
127Alexandria, LALA147,9520.0%
128Lebanon, PAPA146,3800.0%
129Richmond, ININ66,1690.0%
130New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%
131Lewiston, MEME116,4870.0%
132Chattanooga, TNTN594,5300.0%
133York, PAPA473,1970.0%
134Lincoln, NENE352,0810.0%
135Albany, NYNY915,8350.0%
136Lexington, KYKY535,1740.0%
137Rochester, MNMN231,1840.0%
138Panama City, FLFL231,1740.0%
139Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.0%
140Lafayette, LALA423,7580.0%
141Madison, WIWI709,6850.0%
142Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%
143Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.0%
144Burlington, VTVT227,8030.0%
145Palatka, FLFL77,7340.0%
146Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.0%
147Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.0%
148Mobile, ALAL411,6580.0%
149Albany, GAGA145,5100.0%
150Jacksonville, ILIL37,3810.0%
151Mankato, MNMN104,9070.0%
152Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.0%
153Traverse City, MIMI156,9720.0%
154Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.0%
155Springfield, MAMA464,3380.0%
156Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.0%
157State College, PAPA157,3930.0%
158Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.0%
159Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.0%
160Scranton, PAPA574,4180.0%
161Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.0%
162Denver, COCO3,092,0370.0%
163Utica, NYNY285,6110.0%
164Warrensburg, MOMO56,6700.0%
165Jamestown, NYNY124,1260.0%
166Spokane, WAWA608,0120.0%
167Naples, FLFL417,1310.0%
168Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%
169Vallejo, CACA455,3760.0%
170Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.0%
171Montgomery, ALAL388,7470.0%
172Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.0%
173Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.0%
174New Bern, NCNC127,3580.0%
175Springfield, ILIL206,0330.0%
176Key West, FLFL80,4060.0%
177Meridian, MSMS85,4190.0%
178Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%
179Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.0%
180Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%
181Waco, TXTX308,8070.0%
182Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.0%
183Roanoke, VAVA316,5470.0%
184Miami, OKOK30,4380.0%
185Port Townsend, WAWA33,9700.0%
186Toledo, OHOH599,3760.0%
187Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.0%
188Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%
189Centralia, WAWA88,0620.0%
190Dayton, OHOH826,5540.0%
191Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.0%
192Carson, NVNV58,5710.0%
193Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%
194Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%
195East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.0%
196Saginaw, MIMI187,6880.0%
197Carbondale, ILIL52,5010.0%
198Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1380.0%
199Winchester, VAVA152,3320.0%
200La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.0%
201Midland, TXTX193,1390.0%
202Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.0%
203Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.0%
204Hanford, CACA154,3270.0%
205Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.0%
206Oxford, ALAL115,8340.0%
207Pinehurst, NCNC110,6190.0%
208Peoria, ILIL363,5050.0%
209Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.0%
210Lacey, WAWA304,2610.0%
211Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.0%
212San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.0%
213Ames, IAIA128,0900.0%
214New Orleans, LALA970,8490.0%
215Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%
216New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.0%
217Appleton, WIWI249,8760.0%
218Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.0%
219Hobbs, NMNM74,7490.0%
220Midland, MIMI83,7540.0%
221Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.0%
222Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%
223Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.0%
224Provo, UTUT773,4260.0%
225Knoxville, TNTN968,1370.0%
226Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%
227Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.0%
228Binghamton, NYNY243,1890.0%
229Sturgis, MIMI60,9680.0%
230Davenport, IAIA380,4520.0%
231Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%
232Albany, OROR132,8430.0%
233Savannah, GAGA438,3140.0%
234Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.0%
235Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.0%
236Richmond, KYKY131,8060.0%
237Gainesville, FLFL359,0360.0%
238Bemidji, MNMN47,0550.0%
239Akron, OHOH701,7800.0%
240Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.0%
241Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.0%
242Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.0%
243San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.0%
244Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%
245Ada, OKOK38,5280.0%
246Crestview, FLFL315,0980.0%
247Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.0%
248Warsaw, ININ80,8920.0%
249Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%
250Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.0%
251Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%
252San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3670.0%
253Augusta, GAGA641,2310.0%
254Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.0%
255Sebring, FLFL111,1220.0%
256Dothan, ALAL156,2660.0%
257Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.0%
258Hillsdale, MIMI45,7380.0%
259Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%
260Statesboro, GAGA97,9770.0%
261Athens, OHOH63,1970.0%
262Clovis, NMNM65,2700.0%
263Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.0%
264Portland, MEME577,6350.0%
265Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.0%
266Pittsfield, MAMA128,2240.0%
267Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.0%
268Somerset, PAPA72,0040.0%
269Hagerstown, MDMD315,2800.0%
270Concord, NHNH158,0780.0%
271Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.0%
272Pittsburg, KSKS39,0080.0%
273Oneonta, NYNY60,5890.0%
274Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.0%
275Greenville, NCNC182,9360.0%
276Roseburg, OROR111,9510.0%
277Yakima, WAWA259,1850.0%
278Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%
279Chico, CACA209,2110.0%
280Glens Falls, NYNY124,3730.0%
281Stockton, CACA823,8150.0%
282Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0470.0%
283Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.0%
284Boulder, COCO328,5600.0%
285Massena, NYNY105,4880.0%
286Centralia, ILIL36,3820.0%
287Modesto, CACA557,7190.0%
288Columbus, GAGA324,8300.0%
289Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.0%
290Wenatchee, WAWA128,4140.0%
291Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.0%
292Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2850.0%
293Jackson, MSMS609,8470.0%
294Redding, CACA181,6480.0%
295Napa, CACA132,9490.0%
296Las Cruces, NMNM229,0910.0%
297Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.0%
298Laredo, TXTX281,2240.0%
299Reading, PAPA440,0720.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest kenyan share?

Huntsville, TX ranks #1 with 0.8% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by kenyan share?

Huntsville, TX, Fargo, ND-MN, Burlington, IA-IL, Worthington, MN, Pullman, WA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

299 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is kenyan share measured?

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