Highest share of residents born in El Salvador, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who were born in El Salvador (2024 American Community Survey, table B05006). Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), Maryland leads at 23.2%. 3,029 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Maryland carries 8 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 3,029 is 0.3%.
Immigrants from El Salvador: country profile →UPDATED 2026-10-19 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest born in el salvador (share)?
Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), Maryland ranks #1 with 23.2% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by born in el salvador (share)?
Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), Maryland, Chillum, Maryland, Langley Park, Maryland, Mendota, California, Sterling, Virginia.
How many cities are in this ranking?
3,029 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is born in el salvador (share) measured?
Share of all residents who were born in El Salvador (ACS table B05006). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).