Highest Russian population share, US metro areas · 2020
US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Russian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Russian residents as a percentage of total population. Bismarck, ND leads at 5.7%. 896 metro areas qualify in total. New York carries 6 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest russian share?
Bismarck, ND ranks #1 with 5.7% (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 metro areas by russian share?
Bismarck, ND, Dickinson, ND, Aberdeen, SD, Hays, KS, Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
896 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is russian share measured?
Share of all residents who are Russian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).