Highest Polish population share, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Polish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Polish residents as a percentage of total population. Wallington, New Jersey leads at 43.1%. 6,509 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Illinois carries 10 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest polish share?
Wallington, New Jersey ranks #1 with 43.1% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by polish share?
Wallington, New Jersey, Nanticoke, Pennsylvania, Duryea, Pennsylvania, Lancaster, New York, Plover, Wisconsin.
How many cities are in this ranking?
6,509 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is polish share measured?
Share of all residents who are Polish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).