RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 148 SHOWN OF 148

Highest Marshallese population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Marshallese (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Marshallese residents as a percentage of total population. Enid, OK leads at 3.8%. 148 metro areas qualify in total. Hawaii carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMARSHALLESE SHAREVS –

USUnited States331,449,2810.0%–

01Enid, OKOK61,7793.8%–

02Fayetteville, ARAR622,1771.4%–

03Hilo, HIHI210,0431.0%–

04Kahului, HIHI160,6740.8%–

05Celina, OHOH42,7370.7%–

06Ottumwa, IAIA35,2100.7%–

07Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.5%–

08Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.5%–

09Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.4%–

10Columbus, GAGA324,8300.4%–

11Marshall, MOMO23,2650.4%–

12Salem, OROR445,8140.4%–

13Ellensburg, WAWA48,8030.3%–

14Williston, NDND41,7670.3%–

15Spokane, WAWA608,0120.3%–

16La Grande, OROR25,9000.2%–

17New Bern, NCNC127,3580.2%–

18Forrest City, ARAR21,8000.2%–

19Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2110.2%–

20Great Bend, KSKS24,7900.1%–

21Talladega, ALAL91,7640.1%–

22Evansville, ININ273,7860.1%–

23Juneau city and, AKAK31,6090.1%–

24Chico, CACA209,2110.1%–

25Starkville, MSMS62,0630.1%–

26Mayfield, KYKY37,0500.1%–

27Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.1%–

28Asheville, NCNC422,3450.1%–

29Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.1%–

30Logan, UTUT160,8890.1%–

31Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.1%–

32Bucyrus, OHOH41,8960.1%–

33Dayton, OHOH826,5540.1%–

34La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.1%–

35Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.1%–

36Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.1%–

37Miami, OKOK30,4380.1%–

38Show Low, AZAZ109,9460.1%–

39Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.0%–

40Watertown, NYNY111,5400.0%–

41Lynchburg, VAVA269,1690.0%–

42Corvallis, OROR97,7280.0%–

43Pensacola, FLFL544,9490.0%–

44Weatherford, OKOK39,0590.0%–

45St. George, UTUT213,6700.0%–

46Sandpoint, IDID54,4200.0%–

47Killeen, TXTX511,4970.0%–

48Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%–

49Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.0%–

50Texarkana, TXTX146,8160.0%–

51Merced, CACA297,2600.0%–

52Springfield, MOMO500,6940.0%–

53LaGrange, GAGA107,0970.0%–

54Wausau, WIWI139,4320.0%–

55Allentown, PAPA887,6150.0%–

56Denver, COCO3,092,0370.0%–

57Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%–

58Provo, UTUT773,4260.0%–

59Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.0%–

60Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.0%–

61Safford, AZAZ40,1570.0%–

62Sterling, ILIL54,1210.0%–

63Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.0%–

64Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.0%–

65Bismarck, NDND139,7500.0%–

66Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.0%–

67Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.0%–

68Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.0%–

69Mankato, MNMN104,9070.0%–

70Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.0%–

71Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.0%–

72Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.0%–

73Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%–

74Springfield, OHOH135,3400.0%–

75Shawnee, OKOK75,1020.0%–

76Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%–

77Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%–

78Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%–

79Murray, KYKY39,4210.0%–

80Fort Smith, ARAR234,1400.0%–

81Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%–

82Ogden, UTUT672,7840.0%–

83Vallejo, CACA455,3760.0%–

84Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.0%–

85New Orleans, LALA970,8490.0%–

86Elkhart, ININ208,7740.0%–

87Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.0%–

88Joplin, MOMO208,7960.0%–

89Laconia, NHNH65,1470.0%–

90Peoria, ILIL363,5050.0%–

91Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.0%–

92Blackfoot, IDID51,1530.0%–

93Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0140.0%–

94New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%–

95Athens, GAGA224,1480.0%–

96Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.0%–

97Meadville, PAPA81,7920.0%–

98Elko, NVNV56,6820.0%–

99Boise City, IDID864,2430.0%–

100Concord, NHNH158,0780.0%–

101Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%–

102Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%–

103Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1540.0%–

104Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.0%–

105Marquette, MIMI68,0640.0%–

106Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.0%–

107Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.0%–

108Toledo, OHOH599,3760.0%–

109Jonesboro, ARAR139,4400.0%–

110Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.0%–

111Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%–

112San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.0%–

113Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.0%–

114Heber, UTUT81,6550.0%–

115Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%–

116Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.0%–

117Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%–

118Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.0%–

119Hanford, CACA154,3270.0%–

120Hickory, NCNC376,8900.0%–

121Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%–

122Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%–

123Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%–

124Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.0%–

125Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%–

126Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%–

127Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%–

128Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.0%–

129Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.0%–

130Kenosha, WIWI168,4480.0%–

131Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.0%–

132Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%–

133Hot Springs, ARAR99,6950.0%–

134Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.0%–

135Durango, COCO56,8980.0%–

136Worcester, MAMA888,5020.0%–

137Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%–

138St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.0%–

139Fargo, NDND269,5280.0%–

140Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.0%–

141Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%–

142Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%–

143Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.0%–

144San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.0%–

145Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%–

146Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.0%–

147San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.0%–

148Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest marshallese share?

Enid, OK ranks #1 with 3.8% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by marshallese share?

Enid, OK, Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, Hilo-Kailua, HI, Kahului-Wailuku, HI, Celina, OH.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

148 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is marshallese share measured?

Share of all residents who are Marshallese (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.