Highest Portuguese population share, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Portuguese ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Portuguese residents as a percentage of total population. Bliss Corner, Massachusetts leads at 48.7%. 4,352 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Massachusetts carries 8 of the top 25 entries.
Portuguese Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest portuguese share?
Bliss Corner, Massachusetts ranks #1 with 48.7% (2020 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 cities by portuguese share?
Bliss Corner, Massachusetts, North Westport, Massachusetts, Fall River, Massachusetts, Hilmar-Irwin, California, Somerset, Massachusetts.
How many cities are in this ranking?
4,352 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.
How is portuguese share measured?
Share of all residents who are Portuguese ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.