Highest share of residents born in Korea, US metro areas
US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who were born in Korea (2024 American Community Survey, table B05006). Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA leads at 1.6%. 769 metro areas qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.8%, against an all-metro areas median of 0.1%.
Immigrants from Korea: country profile →UPDATED 2026-10-19 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which metro area has the highest born in korea (share)?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks #1 with 1.6% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 metro areas by born in korea (share)?
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Auburn-Opelika, AL, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA, Honolulu, HI, Nantucket, MA.
How many metro areas are in this ranking?
769 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is born in korea (share) measured?
Share of all residents who were born in Korea (ACS table B05006). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).