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RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 916

Highest Polish population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas 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. Stevens Point-Plover, WI leads at 29.9%. 916 metro areas qualify in total. Wisconsin carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH SHAREVS 2000
01Stevens Point, WIWI71,94329.9%
02Alpena, MIMI28,85320.6%
03Scranton, PAPA574,41817.5%
04Wausau, WIWI139,43216.5%
05Bay City, MIMI102,12316.4%
06Buffalo, NYNY1,155,65316.0%
07Marinette, WIWI65,51512.8%
08Erie, PAPA265,83211.8%
09Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06011.7%
10Greenfield, MAMA70,69811.4%
11Michigan City, ININ111,29411.2%
12Amherst, MAMA164,06511.1%
13Johnstown, PAPA128,96810.9%
14Batavia, NYNY58,41610.8%
15Winona, MNMN50,52310.8%
16Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01010.6%
17Pottsville, PAPA145,08510.5%
18Green Bay, WIWI336,75610.1%
19Petoskey, MIMI33,77510.0%
20Monroe, MIMI156,00410.0%
21Detroit, MIMI4,390,9139.7%
22Amsterdam, NYNY50,0469.7%
23Olean, NYNY75,3909.6%
24Springfield, MAMA464,3389.3%
25Manitowoc, WIWI81,7109.3%
26Sunbury, PAPA107,7889.0%
27Jamestown, NYNY124,1268.9%
28Utica, NYNY285,6118.8%
29South Bend, ININ324,5388.8%
30Traverse City, MIMI156,9728.6%
31Chicago, ILIL9,434,1238.6%
32Whitewater, WIWI106,1278.6%
33Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5758.5%
34St. Cloud, MNMN205,8548.4%
35Ludington, MIMI29,0408.4%
36Shawano, WIWI45,7598.4%
37Racine, WIWI198,9198.3%
38Columbus, NENE46,5838.3%
39Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9928.3%
40Toledo, OHOH599,3768.0%
41Jackson, MIMI159,5527.9%
42Oshkosh, WIWI174,2187.9%
43Kenosha, WIWI168,4487.8%
44Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7757.5%
45Midland, MIMI83,7547.5%
46Pittsfield, MAMA128,2247.4%
47Ottawa, ILIL145,9027.2%
48Saginaw, MIMI187,6887.1%
49Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6917.0%
50Watertown, WIWI86,5056.9%
51Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8086.8%
52Wheeling, WVWV134,0896.7%
53Somerset, PAPA72,0046.6%
54East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1796.5%
55Appleton, WIWI249,8766.5%
56Auburn, NYNY74,3656.5%
57Indiana, PAPA82,8786.4%
58Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2146.4%
59Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0976.3%
60Binghamton, NYNY243,1896.3%
61Duluth, MNMN281,2196.2%
62Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6456.2%
63Syracuse, NYNY652,2736.2%
64Weirton, WVWV112,4686.2%
65Kankakee, ILIL105,5256.1%
66St. Marys, PAPA29,9266.1%
67Warren, PAPA37,0386.1%
68Elmira, NYNY80,4156.0%
69Albany, NYNY915,8356.0%
70Hutchinson, MNMN36,6316.0%
71Rutland, VTVT59,6536.0%
72Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1935.9%
73Coldwater, MIMI45,9935.9%
74Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0815.9%
75Meadville, PAPA81,7925.9%
76DuBois, PAPA78,1005.9%
77Hudson, NYNY60,1685.8%
78Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6695.8%
79Eau Claire, WIWI176,6475.8%
80Flint, MIMI401,0935.7%
81Worcester, MAMA888,5025.6%
82Brainerd, MNMN100,5625.5%
83Menomonie, WIWI46,2235.5%
84Houghton, MIMI40,0285.4%
85Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7955.4%
86Reading, PAPA440,0725.4%
87Trenton, NJNJ399,2895.3%
88Grand Island, NENE78,0765.3%
89Big Rapids, MIMI42,3205.3%
90Marquette, MIMI68,0645.3%
91Madison, WIWI709,6855.3%
92Holland, MIMI123,1885.3%
93Lansing, MIMI479,7225.2%
94Owosso, MIMI67,6815.2%
95Hermitage, PAPA107,8605.2%
96Kingston, NYNY183,3305.2%
97La Crosse, WIWI171,1825.1%
98Jamestown, NDND21,4145.1%
99Muskegon, MIMI177,9015.0%
100Monticello, NYNY80,5865.0%
101Akron, OHOH701,7805.0%
102Allentown, PAPA887,6155.0%
103Cadillac, MIMI49,7194.9%
104Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1184.9%
105Escanaba, MIMI36,5824.8%
106Sheboygan, WIWI118,0474.8%
107Niles, MIMI152,4444.7%
108Gloversville, NYNY52,2164.7%
109Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0474.7%
110Oil City, PAPA49,3464.7%
111Keene, NHNH78,2694.7%
112Rochester, NYNY1,056,1494.7%
113Brattleboro, VTVT45,2044.6%
114Adrian, MIMI97,7794.6%
115Glens Falls, NYNY124,3734.5%
116State College, PAPA157,3934.4%
117Altoona, PAPA119,5414.3%
118Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2954.2%
119Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3774.2%
120Baraboo, WIWI66,6524.2%
121Bradford, PAPA38,9844.2%
122Nantucket, MAMA14,7584.2%
123Rice Lake, WIWI46,4844.1%
124Manchester, NHNH433,4154.1%
125Youngstown, OHOH423,6784.1%
126Sandusky, OHOH112,7774.1%
127Bennington, VTVT36,6304.1%
128Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2124.0%
129Key West, FLFL80,4064.0%
130Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7814.0%
131Rochelle, ILIL51,3993.9%
132Rockford, ILIL337,2423.9%
133Fairmont, MNMN19,4403.9%
134Concord, NHNH158,0783.9%
135Marshall, MNMN25,6843.9%
136Battle Creek, MIMI133,4083.9%
137Barnstable, MAMA233,5393.8%
138Omaha, NENE1,009,8363.8%
139Williamsport, PAPA112,5873.8%
140Corning, NYNY91,8553.8%
141Sebastian, FLFL172,7993.7%
142Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0413.7%
143Sturgis, MIMI60,9683.7%
144The Villages, FLFL157,7723.7%
145Lebanon, NHNH224,5003.7%
146New York, NYNY20,112,4483.7%
147Oneonta, NYNY60,5893.7%
148North Port, FLFL948,1583.7%
149Angola, ININ34,7993.7%
150Janesville, WIWI166,4723.7%
151Burlington, VTVT227,8033.6%
152Sparta, WIWI46,5723.6%
153Seaford, DEDE277,1403.6%
154Sayre, PAPA59,6003.6%
155Providence, RIRI1,708,1613.6%
156Grand Forks, NDND105,0463.6%
157Hillsdale, MIMI45,7383.5%
158Wahpeton, NDND23,0193.5%
159Fremont, OHOH58,6553.5%
160Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4043.5%
161Brenham, TXTX38,2883.5%
162Platteville, WIWI52,4463.5%
163Dover, DEDE194,7863.4%
164Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2193.4%
165Ithaca, NYNY104,0473.4%
166Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6663.4%
167Alexandria, MNMN40,1203.4%
168Bloomington, ILIL171,4193.4%
169Alma, MIMI41,1903.4%
170Harrisburg, PAPA617,4273.3%
171Cape Coral, FLFL875,6073.3%
172Jackson, WYWY36,5873.3%
173Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4593.3%
174Boulder, COCO328,5603.2%
175Boston, MAMA5,034,2213.2%
176Salem, OHOH99,3773.2%
177York, PAPA473,1973.2%
178Morgantown, WVWV141,9953.2%
179Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6553.1%
180Norwalk, OHOH58,2503.1%
181Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7213.1%
182Brookings, OROR22,6213.1%
183Gettysburg, PAPA107,5943.1%
184Owatonna, MNMN37,4643.1%
185Monticello, ININ25,1643.1%
186Naples, FLFL417,1313.1%
187Pontiac, ILIL35,0573.1%
188Albert Lea, MNMN30,4403.1%
189Plymouth, ININ46,5993.0%
190Rochester, MNMN231,1843.0%
191Kearney, NENE57,9623.0%
192Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4513.0%
193Palm Bay, FLFL663,9823.0%
194Sheridan, WYWY33,2413.0%
195Tampa, FLFL3,418,8952.9%
196Fairmont, WVWV55,5842.9%
197Watertown, NYNY111,5402.9%
198Canton, OHOH400,2462.9%
199Laconia, NHNH65,1472.9%
200Lock Haven, PAPA37,8702.9%
201Champaign, ILIL239,9792.9%
202Lancaster, PAPA563,1592.9%
203Athens, OHOH63,1972.9%
204Morehead City, NCNC70,4692.9%
205Red Wing, MNMN48,1952.9%
206Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8832.9%
207Lincoln, ILIL27,1822.8%
208Deltona, FLFL746,9332.8%
209Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5512.8%
210Faribault, MNMN69,9392.8%
211Massena, NYNY105,4882.7%
212Vineland, NJNJ157,1482.7%
213Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4972.7%
214Dixon, ILIL32,9142.7%
215Lafayette, ININ228,4682.7%
216Breckenridge, COCO39,0692.7%
217Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5522.7%
218Fort Collins, COCO377,2922.6%
219Juneau city and, AKAK31,6092.6%
220Spearfish, SDSD29,4592.6%
221Centralia, ILIL36,3822.6%
222Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1182.6%
223Warsaw, ININ80,8922.6%
224Portland, MEME577,6352.6%
225Port Townsend, WAWA33,9702.6%
226New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3732.6%
227Lincoln, NENE352,0812.5%
228Ocala, FLFL442,6602.5%
229Fargo, NDND269,5282.5%
230Bloomington, ININ165,2312.5%
231Mankato, MNMN104,9072.5%
232Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6572.5%
233Lexington Park, MDMD211,1762.5%
234Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1472.5%
235Easton, MDMD38,2382.5%
236Macomb, ILIL25,9162.4%
237Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1022.4%
238Augusta, MEME129,0672.4%
239Denver, COCO3,092,0372.4%
240Lebanon, PAPA146,3802.4%
241Fairbanks, AKAK93,9722.4%
242Findlay, OHOH75,0342.4%
243Fremont, NENE38,0572.4%
244St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4212.4%
245Cortland, NYNY45,8502.4%
246Sterling, ILIL54,1212.4%
247Marion, ILIL67,2252.4%
248Wooster, OHOH116,7582.3%
249Colorado Springs, COCO781,7962.3%
250Lewisburg, PAPA42,3132.3%
251Carbondale, ILIL52,5012.3%
252Edwards, COCO54,2912.3%
253Auburn, ININ44,5352.3%
254Pierre, SDSD20,5882.3%
255Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282.3%
256Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3682.3%
257Watertown, SDSD29,5622.3%
258Hastings, NENE40,5772.3%
259Freeport, ILIL43,2202.3%
260Rifle, COCO80,0992.3%
261Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1382.3%
262Greensburg, ININ26,5762.3%
263Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6852.3%
264Wilmington, NCNC492,7722.3%
265Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382.3%
266Aberdeen, WAWA78,1442.3%
267Gainesville, FLFL359,0362.3%
268Salisbury, MDMD131,8722.3%
269Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9662.2%
270Cambridge, MDMD33,6282.2%
271Lacey, WAWA304,2612.2%
272Ashland, OHOH52,5232.2%
273Centralia, WAWA88,0622.2%
274Helena, MTMT97,1532.2%
275Sebring, FLFL111,1222.2%
276Aberdeen, SDSD41,5832.2%
277Jacksonville, NCNC217,1752.2%
278Bemidji, MNMN47,0552.2%
279Charlottesville, VAVA228,5972.2%
280Washington, DCDC6,465,7242.2%
281Marion, OHOH65,1152.2%
282Chambersburg, PAPA160,6522.2%
283Newport, TNTN37,8892.2%
284Winchester, VAVA152,3322.1%
285Barre, VTVT59,6522.1%
286Bremerton, WAWA283,3742.1%
287Pinehurst, NCNC110,6192.1%
288Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7202.1%
289Greeley, COCO378,4262.1%
290Pahrump, NVNV57,3362.1%
291Kendallville, ININ47,9372.1%
292Cambridge, OHOH38,3792.1%
293Peoria, ILIL363,5052.1%
294Crossville, TNTN66,3002.1%
295Los Alamos, NMNM19,4072.1%
296Bozeman, MTMT128,7402.1%
297Davenport, IAIA380,4522.1%
298Elkhart, ININ208,7742.1%
299Manhattan, KSKS136,1222.0%
300Mountain Home, ARAR42,9822.0%
301Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0022.0%
302Fort Wayne, ININ466,2582.0%
303Springfield, ILIL206,0332.0%
304Bellingham, WAWA236,3922.0%
305Huntingdon, PAPA43,0012.0%
306Newport, OROR50,6362.0%
307Anchorage, AKAK405,8212.0%
308Laramie, WYWY38,5582.0%
309Grand Junction, COCO162,8452.0%
310Le Mars, IAIA25,6971.9%
311Carson, NVNV58,5711.9%
312Durham, NCNC625,4851.9%
313Missoula, MTMT128,6981.9%
314Dyersburg, TNTN36,3201.9%
315Port Angeles, WAWA78,2021.9%
316McPherson, KSKS30,0641.9%
317Miami, FLFL6,391,0721.9%
318Iowa City, IAIA182,7111.9%
319Boone, NCNC54,7861.9%
320Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261.9%
321Lebanon, MOMO36,9431.9%
322Durango, COCO56,8981.9%
323Casper, WYWY80,5261.9%
324Cumberland, MDMD93,6401.9%
325Rapid City, SDSD156,9341.9%
326Lewistown, PAPA46,1271.9%
327Panama City, FLFL231,1741.9%
328Santa Cruz, CACA258,8521.9%
329Brookings, SDSD37,6351.9%
330Shelton, WAWA71,1651.9%
331North Platte, NENE33,9721.9%
332Kalispell, MTMT115,4291.9%
333Dickinson, NDND39,1421.9%
334Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8641.9%
335Seattle, WAWA4,161,8831.9%
336Lewiston, MEME116,4871.9%
337Santa Rosa, CACA486,4441.8%
338Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001.8%
339Crawfordsville, ININ38,9541.8%
340Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6951.8%
341Riverton, WYWY39,4641.8%
342Cañon City, COCO50,0391.8%
343Corvallis, OROR97,7281.8%
344Norfolk, NENE49,2281.8%
345Great Falls, MTMT85,0291.8%
346Crestview, FLFL315,0981.8%
347Clarksburg, WVWV88,1421.8%
348Oxnard, CACA830,8511.8%
349Moscow, IDID41,8421.8%
350Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721.8%
351Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301.8%
352Portland, OROR2,542,2821.8%
353Coshocton, OHOH37,1881.8%
354Reno, NVNV578,7341.8%
355Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2451.8%
356Decatur, ILIL99,3001.8%
357Blacksburg, VAVA181,6161.8%
358Canton, ILIL32,9011.8%
359Ruidoso, NMNM19,8441.8%
360Billings, MTMT193,6031.8%
361Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1541.7%
362Yankton, SDSD23,6351.7%
363Dayton, OHOH826,5541.7%
364Bishop, CACA18,1581.7%
365College Station, TXTX287,4761.7%
366Tallahassee, FLFL397,4421.7%
367Cody, WYWY31,1711.7%
368Bismarck, NDND139,7501.7%
369Eugene, OROR381,5841.7%
370Charleston, SCSC889,2631.7%
371Sevierville, TNTN101,3421.7%
372Mountain Home, IDID29,4651.7%
373San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3671.7%
374Rolla, MOMO45,2471.7%
375San Diego, CACA3,282,2481.7%
376Bucyrus, OHOH41,8961.7%
377Cheyenne, WYWY102,9381.7%
378Paris, TNTN32,8961.7%
379Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131.7%
380Bend, OROR266,3761.7%
381Bangor, MEME157,9671.7%
382Pittsburg, KSKS39,0081.7%
383Hagerstown, MDMD315,2801.7%
384Mansfield, OHOH124,8931.7%
385Spokane, WAWA608,0121.7%
386Longview, WAWA114,8851.7%
387Asheville, NCNC422,3451.7%
388Pullman, WAWA48,5121.7%
389Kerrville, TXTX54,0371.7%
390Lawrence, KSKS120,9201.7%
391Danville, ILIL71,2591.6%
392Lakeland, FLFL874,7901.6%
393Tiffin, OHOH54,5221.6%
394Mitchell, SDSD25,9131.6%
395St. Joseph, MOMO119,1701.6%
396Grants Pass, OROR87,8671.6%
397Pensacola, FLFL544,9491.6%
398Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581.6%
399Williston, NDND41,7671.6%
400Columbia, MOMO219,0621.6%
401Truckee, CACA101,9111.6%
402Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9121.6%
403Austin, TXTX2,620,9451.6%
404Lima, OHOH100,8811.6%
405Lawton, OKOK127,5901.6%
406Walla Walla, WAWA62,3611.6%
407Willmar, MNMN44,7201.6%
408Huntsville, TXTX83,8421.6%
409New Bern, NCNC127,3581.6%
410Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6821.6%
411Pueblo, COCO169,2771.6%
412Atchison, KSKS16,1721.6%
413Muscatine, IAIA41,8531.6%
414Price, UTUT20,6801.6%
415Sterling, COCO20,6541.6%
416Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381.6%
417New Ulm, MNMN25,5171.6%
418Kokomo, ININ83,9041.5%
419Greenville, SCSC1,014,1011.5%
420Medford, OROR221,7951.5%
421Farmington, MOMO67,8091.5%
422Boise City, IDID864,2431.5%
423Heber, UTUT81,6551.5%
424Sioux City, IAIA145,7381.5%
425Palatka, FLFL77,7341.5%
426Vincennes, ININ35,6521.5%
427Sumter, SCSC105,0671.5%
428Austin, MNMN40,9711.5%
429Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6661.5%
430Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1371.5%
431Pocatello, IDID91,5911.5%
432Muncie, ININ113,1061.5%
433Warrensburg, MOMO56,6701.5%
434Redding, CACA181,6481.5%
435Brownwood, TXTX38,7111.5%
436San Francisco, CACA4,630,0411.5%
437Galesburg, ILIL47,7671.5%
438Kingsland, GAGA60,1431.4%
439Ames, IAIA128,0901.4%
440Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3321.4%
441Defiance, OHOH38,2921.4%
442Santa Maria, CACA442,0651.4%
443Stephenville, TXTX43,9111.4%
444Knoxville, TNTN968,1371.4%
445Lexington, KYKY535,1741.4%
446St. Simons, GAGA118,5241.4%
447Sonora, CACA53,1601.4%
448Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161.4%
449Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6381.4%
450San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401.4%
451Branson, MOMO57,0011.4%
452Sidney, OHOH48,0651.4%
453Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9751.4%
454Terre Haute, ININ169,2411.4%
455Victoria, TXTX99,8641.4%
456Roanoke, VAVA316,5471.4%
457Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5271.4%
458Ellensburg, WAWA48,8031.4%
459Salina, KSKS59,1211.4%
460Warner Robins, GAGA208,0911.4%
461Columbia, SCSC879,9181.4%
462Des Moines, IAIA758,5391.3%
463Salem, OROR445,8141.3%
464Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0831.3%
465Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791.3%
466Ukiah, CACA88,1221.3%
467Charleston, ILIL46,6071.3%
468Astoria, OROR40,9261.3%
469Hood River, OROR23,7201.3%
470Seneca, SCSC83,7751.3%
471Beatrice, NENE21,7111.3%
472Santa Fe, NMNM156,9071.3%
473Napa, CACA132,9491.3%
474Coos Bay, OROR63,9921.3%
475Sacramento, CACA2,477,2741.3%
476Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0771.3%
477Winchester, TNTN45,5791.3%
478Eureka, CACA131,6471.3%
479Savannah, GAGA438,3141.3%
480Effingham, ILIL44,7271.3%
481Minot, NDND75,6941.3%
482Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1551.3%
483Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2011.3%
484Ozark, ALAL49,9121.3%
485Dubuque, IAIA99,3811.3%
486Vermillion, SDSD15,0311.3%
487Huntington, ININ37,2241.2%
488Taylorville, ILIL33,4431.2%
489Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1821.2%
490Gainesville, GAGA226,5681.2%
491Picayune, MSMS59,3631.2%
492Payson, AZAZ53,8011.2%
493Albany, OROR132,8431.2%
494Burlington, NCNC186,1771.2%
495Ketchikan, AKAK13,5491.2%
496Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2851.2%
497Baker City, OROR16,6581.2%
498Tullahoma, TNTN69,3391.2%
499Fort Madison, IAIA32,3061.2%
500Gillette, WYWY48,1451.2%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest polish share?

Stevens Point-Plover, WI ranks #1 with 29.9% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by polish share?

Stevens Point-Plover, WI, Alpena, MI, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, Wausau, WI, Bay City, MI.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

916 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. 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).