Highest share of residents born in Jamaica, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who were born in Jamaica (2024 American Community Survey, table B05006). Lauderhill, Florida leads at 16.4%. 2,472 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Florida carries 15 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 2,472 is 0.2%.
Immigrants from Jamaica: country profile →UPDATED 2026-10-19 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest born in jamaica (share)?
Lauderhill, Florida ranks #1 with 16.4% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by born in jamaica (share)?
Lauderhill, Florida, Lauderdale Lakes, Florida, Mount Vernon, New York, North Lauderdale, Florida, Tamarac, Florida.
How many cities are in this ranking?
2,472 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 jamaica (share) measured?
Share of all residents who were born in Jamaica (ACS table B05006). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).