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Highest Marshallese population share, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Marshallese (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Marshallese residents as a percentage of total population. Enid, OK leads at 3.4%. 176 metro areas qualify in total. Hawaii carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR20202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMARSHALLESE SHAREVS 2000
01Enid, OKOK61,7793.4%
02Fayetteville, ARAR622,1771.4%
03Hilo, HIHI210,0431.3%
04Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.8%
05Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.8%
06Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.6%
07Ponca City, OKOK43,4900.5%
08Spokane, WAWA608,0120.4%
09Ottumwa, IAIA35,2100.4%
10Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.4%
11Salem, OROR445,8140.3%
12Marshall, MOMO23,2650.3%
13Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.3%
14Batesville, ARAR38,7850.3%
15Evansville, ININ273,7860.3%
16Paragould, ARAR47,4110.2%
17La Grande, OROR25,9000.2%
18Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0140.2%
19Kahului, HIHI160,6740.2%
20Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.2%
21Longview, TXTX297,3150.2%
22Price, UTUT20,6800.2%
23Killeen, TXTX511,4970.2%
24Wenatchee, WAWA128,4140.2%
25Evanston, WYWY23,4150.2%
26McMinnville, TNTN43,7170.1%
27Klamath Falls, OROR70,2740.1%
28Vermillion, SDSD15,0310.1%
29Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.1%
30Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.1%
31Sioux City, IAIA145,7380.1%
32Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.1%
33Enterprise, ALAL56,9530.1%
34Harrison, ARAR45,6540.1%
35Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.1%
36Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.1%
37Sherman, TXTX153,6130.1%
38Logan, UTUT160,8890.1%
39Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.1%
40Amarillo, TXTX276,2350.1%
41Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.1%
42Henderson, KYKY57,1840.1%
43Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.1%
44Elko, NVNV56,6820.1%
45Fort Smith, ARAR234,1400.0%
46Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.0%
47Warren, PAPA37,0380.0%
48Celina, OHOH42,7370.0%
49Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%
50Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%
51Provo, UTUT773,4260.0%
52Ontario, OROR60,0850.0%
53Bismarck, NDND139,7500.0%
54Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%
55Weirton, WVWV112,4680.0%
56Pocatello, IDID91,5910.0%
57Starkville, MSMS62,0630.0%
58Springfield, MOMO500,6940.0%
59Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.0%
60Sidney, OHOH48,0650.0%
61Lincoln, NENE352,0810.0%
62Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%
63Albany, OROR132,8430.0%
64Wilmington, OHOH42,3010.0%
65Tullahoma, TNTN69,3390.0%
66Billings, MTMT193,6030.0%
67Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%
68Jonesboro, ARAR139,4400.0%
69Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.0%
70Hot Springs, ARAR99,6950.0%
71Joplin, MOMO208,7960.0%
72Shawnee, OKOK75,1020.0%
73Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%
74Heber, UTUT81,6550.0%
75Wichita, KSKS663,8090.0%
76Ogden, UTUT672,7840.0%
77Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1380.0%
78Allentown, PAPA887,6150.0%
79Panama City, FLFL231,1740.0%
80Boise City, IDID864,2430.0%
81St. George, UTUT213,6700.0%
82Meadville, PAPA81,7920.0%
83Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%
84Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6660.0%
85San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.0%
86Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.0%
87Dothan, ALAL156,2660.0%
88Fairbanks, AKAK93,9720.0%
89Corvallis, OROR97,7280.0%
90Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.0%
91Miami, OKOK30,4380.0%
92Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%
93Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2850.0%
94Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.0%
95York, PAPA473,1970.0%
96Jasper, ININ44,0160.0%
97Winchester, VAVA152,3320.0%
98Idaho Falls, IDID173,8510.0%
99Bennington, VTVT36,6300.0%
100Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%
101Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6550.0%
102Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2150.0%
103Yakima, WAWA259,1850.0%
104Asheville, NCNC422,3450.0%
105Newport, OROR50,6360.0%
106Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.0%
107Greenville, OHOH51,5200.0%
108Peru, ININ34,4870.0%
109Blytheville, ARAR37,8280.0%
110Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.0%
111Denver, COCO3,092,0370.0%
112Longview, WAWA114,8850.0%
113Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.0%
114Mountain Home, ARAR42,9820.0%
115Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%
116Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.0%
117LaGrange, GAGA107,0970.0%
118Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.0%
119Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.0%
120Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.0%
121Laconia, NHNH65,1470.0%
122Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.0%
123Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%
124McAllen, TXTX921,5490.0%
125Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%
126Lawton, OKOK127,5900.0%
127South Bend, ININ324,5380.0%
128Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.0%
129Visalia, CACA485,1460.0%
130Chattanooga, TNTN594,5300.0%
131Vallejo, CACA455,3760.0%
132Janesville, WIWI166,4720.0%
133Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.0%
134Durango, COCO56,8980.0%
135Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.0%
136Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.0%
137Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.0%
138Merced, CACA297,2600.0%
139Ellensburg, WAWA48,8030.0%
140Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%
141El Paso, TXTX881,2910.0%
142Bartlesville, OKOK54,0370.0%
143Erie, PAPA265,8320.0%
144Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.0%
145Centralia, WAWA88,0620.0%
146Elkhart, ININ208,7740.0%
147Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%
148Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%
149Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.0%
150Minot, NDND75,6940.0%
151Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%
152San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.0%
153Flint, MIMI401,0930.0%
154Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.0%
155Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.0%
156Lacey, WAWA304,2610.0%
157Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.0%
158Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%
159Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%
160Kalispell, MTMT115,4290.0%
161Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.0%
162Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%
163Deltona, FLFL746,9330.0%
164Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%
165Madison, WIWI709,6850.0%
166New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%
167Talladega, ALAL91,7640.0%
168Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.0%
169Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%
170Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%
171Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%
172New Haven, CTCT578,7410.0%
173Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%
174Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.0%
175Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%
176Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest marshallese share?

Enid, OK ranks #1 with 3.4% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by marshallese share?

Enid, OK, Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, Hilo-Kailua, HI, Dubuque, IA, Kapaa, HI.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is marshallese share measured?

Share of all residents who are Marshallese (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).