Highest Palestinian population share, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Palestinian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Palestinian residents as a percentage of total population. Orland Hills, Illinois leads at 12.2%. 1,274 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Illinois carries 12 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest palestinian share?
Orland Hills, Illinois ranks #1 with 12.2% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by palestinian share?
Orland Hills, Illinois, Chicago Ridge, Illinois, Bridgeview, Illinois, Hickory Hills, Illinois, Oak Brook, Illinois.
How many cities are in this ranking?
1,274 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is palestinian share measured?
Share of all residents who are Palestinian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).