RANKING · 2024 ACS · 252 SHOWN OF 252

Highest Sri Lankan population share, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Sri Lankan (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Sri Lankan residents as a percentage of total population. Cedartown, GA leads at 0.5%. 252 metro areas qualify in total. New York carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSRI LANKAN SHAREVS 2020

USUnited States334,922,4990.0%–

01Cedartown, GAGA45,5140.5%–

02Austin, MNMN40,9710.3%–

03Morristown, TNTN128,8670.2%–

04Frankfort, KYKY77,8740.2%–

05Mankato, MNMN104,9070.1%–

06Fargo, NDND269,5280.1%+0.1 pts

07Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2150.1%+0.1 pts

08Casper, WYWY80,5260.1%+0.1 pts

09Lewisburg, PAPA42,3130.1%–

10Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.1%+0.1 pts

11Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0350.1%–

12Galesburg, ILIL47,7670.1%+0.0 pts

13Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.1%+0.0 pts

14Milledgeville, GAGA44,0290.1%–

15Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.1%+0.1 pts

16Hagerstown, MDMD315,2800.1%–

17Pittsburg, KSKS39,0080.1%–

18Carbondale, ILIL52,5010.1%−0.1 pts

19Amherst, MAMA164,0650.1%−0.0 pts

20Ames, IAIA128,0900.1%–

21Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.1%+0.0 pts

22Binghamton, NYNY243,1890.1%+0.0 pts

23Ontario, OROR60,0850.1%+0.1 pts

24Fort Smith, ARAR234,1400.1%–

25Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.1%+0.0 pts

26Kirksville, MOMO29,8240.1%–

27Joplin, MOMO208,7960.1%–

28Marion, ININ66,5240.1%–

29Boulder, COCO328,5600.1%+0.1 pts

30Stillwater, OKOK83,8890.1%+0.0 pts

31Hartford, CTCT1,171,4260.1%–

32Crawfordsville, ININ38,9540.1%–

33Oxnard, CACA830,8510.1%+0.0 pts

34Springfield, MAMA464,3380.1%+0.1 pts

35San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.1%+0.0 pts

36New York, NYNY20,112,4480.1%+0.0 pts

37Bloomington, ININ165,2310.1%+0.0 pts

38Morgantown, WVWV141,9950.1%+0.0 pts

39Lincoln, NENE352,0810.1%+0.0 pts

40Harrisburg, PAPA617,4270.1%+0.0 pts

41Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.0%–

42San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.0%+0.0 pts

43Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.0%+0.0 pts

44Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%−0.0 pts

45Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%−0.0 pts

46Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.0%+0.0 pts

47Wichita, KSKS663,8090.0%+0.0 pts

48Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.0%–

49Klamath Falls, OROR70,2740.0%–

50Lafayette, ININ228,4680.0%+0.0 pts

51Barnstable, MAMA233,5390.0%+0.0 pts

52Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.0%+0.0 pts

53Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.0%+0.0 pts

54Boone, NCNC54,7860.0%–

55Easton, MDMD38,2380.0%–

56Pullman, WAWA48,5120.0%−0.0 pts

57Marion, ILIL67,2250.0%−0.0 pts

58Huntington, WVWV365,9650.0%+0.0 pts

59Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.0%+0.0 pts

60Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%−0.0 pts

61Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.0%+0.0 pts

62Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.0%+0.0 pts

63Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1020.0%−0.1 pts

64Worcester, MAMA888,5020.0%+0.0 pts

65Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.0%–

66Rochester, MNMN231,1840.0%+0.0 pts

67El Centro, CACA181,4110.0%–

68Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.0%+0.0 pts

69Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.0%+0.0 pts

70Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%−0.0 pts

71Warsaw, ININ80,8920.0%–

72Athens, GAGA224,1480.0%+0.0 pts

73Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.0%+0.0 pts

74Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.0%−0.0 pts

75Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7210.0%–

76Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.0%−0.0 pts

77South Bend, ININ324,5380.0%–

78Astoria, OROR40,9260.0%–

79Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.0%+0.0 pts

80Barre, VTVT59,6520.0%–

81Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2850.0%−0.0 pts

82Charleston, SCSC889,2630.0%+0.0 pts

83Massena, NYNY105,4880.0%+0.0 pts

84Columbia, MOMO219,0620.0%+0.0 pts

85Columbia, SCSC879,9180.0%+0.0 pts

86Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4860.0%–

87Lansing, MIMI479,7220.0%−0.0 pts

88Modesto, CACA557,7190.0%−0.0 pts

89Cody, WYWY31,1710.0%–

90Victoria, TXTX99,8640.0%–

91Danville, ILIL71,2590.0%–

92Racine, WIWI198,9190.0%+0.0 pts

93Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.0%–

94Charleston, WVWV200,1700.0%−0.0 pts

95Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.0%+0.0 pts

96Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.0%–

97Champaign, ILIL239,9790.0%−0.0 pts

98Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.0%+0.0 pts

99Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.0%+0.0 pts

100Durham, NCNC625,4850.0%−0.0 pts

101Albany, NYNY915,8350.0%+0.0 pts

102Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.0%–

103York, PAPA473,1970.0%–

104Fallon, NVNV25,8510.0%–

105Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.0%+0.0 pts

106Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.0%+0.0 pts

107Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.0%+0.0 pts

108Altoona, PAPA119,5410.0%−0.0 pts

109Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%+0.0 pts

110Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.0%+0.0 pts

111Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%−0.0 pts

112Appleton, WIWI249,8760.0%–

113Lexington, KYKY535,1740.0%+0.0 pts

114Bangor, MEME157,9670.0%+0.0 pts

115Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.0%+0.0 pts

116Concord, NHNH158,0780.0%+0.0 pts

117Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.0%+0.0 pts

118Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.0%+0.0 pts

119Pocatello, IDID91,5910.0%–

120Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.0%+0.0 pts

121Corvallis, OROR97,7280.0%−0.0 pts

122Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.0%+0.0 pts

123Naples, FLFL417,1310.0%+0.0 pts

124Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.0%–

125Toledo, OHOH599,3760.0%+0.0 pts

126Akron, OHOH701,7800.0%+0.0 pts

127St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.0%+0.0 pts

128Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.0%–

129Burlington, VTVT227,8030.0%–

130Merced, CACA297,2600.0%–

131Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%+0.0 pts

132New Orleans, LALA970,8490.0%+0.0 pts

133Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%+0.0 pts

134Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.0%+0.0 pts

135New Haven, CTCT578,7410.0%–

136Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%+0.0 pts

137Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.0%+0.0 pts

138Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.0%+0.0 pts

139Reading, PAPA440,0720.0%−0.0 pts

140Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.0%−0.0 pts

141Missoula, MTMT128,6980.0%+0.0 pts

142Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.0%–

143Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.0%+0.0 pts

144Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.0%−0.0 pts

145Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.0%−0.0 pts

146Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%–

147Denver, COCO3,092,0370.0%+0.0 pts

148Augusta, GAGA641,2310.0%+0.0 pts

149Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.0%+0.0 pts

150College Station, TXTX287,4760.0%−0.0 pts

151Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%−0.0 pts

152Cleveland, TNTN134,0570.0%–

153San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.0%+0.0 pts

154Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.0%–

155Reno, NVNV578,7340.0%+0.0 pts

156Deltona, FLFL746,9330.0%+0.0 pts

157Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.0%−0.0 pts

158Red Wing, MNMN48,1950.0%−0.0 pts

159Bridgeport, CTCT978,1790.0%–

160Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.0%−0.0 pts

161Madison, WIWI709,6850.0%−0.0 pts

162Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.0%+0.0 pts

163Bismarck, NDND139,7500.0%–

164Springfield, MOMO500,6940.0%–

165Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%+0.0 pts

166Great Falls, MTMT85,0290.0%–

167Lawrence, KSKS120,9200.0%+0.0 pts

168Hickory, NCNC376,8900.0%+0.0 pts

169State College, PAPA157,3930.0%−0.0 pts

170Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%+0.0 pts

171Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%+0.0 pts

172Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.0%+0.0 pts

173Manchester, NHNH433,4150.0%+0.0 pts

174Torrington, CTCT114,6900.0%–

175Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%+0.0 pts

176Watertown, NYNY111,5400.0%–

177Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.0%–

178Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.0%+0.0 pts

179Wausau, WIWI139,4320.0%–

180Auburn, ALAL208,0130.0%–

181Muncie, ININ113,1060.0%–

182McAllen, TXTX921,5490.0%–

183Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.0%+0.0 pts

184Olean, NYNY75,3900.0%–

185Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.0%−0.0 pts

186Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.0%−0.0 pts

187Duluth, MNMN281,2190.0%–

188Roseburg, OROR111,9510.0%–

189Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%−0.0 pts

190Stockton, CACA823,8150.0%+0.0 pts

191Peoria, ILIL363,5050.0%–

192San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.0%+0.0 pts

193Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0470.0%−0.0 pts

194Utica, NYNY285,6110.0%–

195North Port, FLFL948,1580.0%−0.0 pts

196Waterbury, CTCT463,3490.0%–

197Laramie, WYWY38,5580.0%–

198Greeley, COCO378,4260.0%+0.0 pts

199Jackson, MIMI159,5520.0%–

200Tifton, GAGA51,2370.0%–

201East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.0%–

202Salem, OROR445,8140.0%–

203Hilo, HIHI210,0430.0%+0.0 pts

204Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.0%+0.0 pts

205Norwich, CTCT284,0150.0%–

206Boise City, IDID864,2430.0%−0.0 pts

207Allentown, PAPA887,6150.0%+0.0 pts

208Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.0%–

209Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.0%–

210Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%−0.0 pts

211Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.0%–

212Elmira, NYNY80,4150.0%–

213Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7660.0%–

214Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2730.0%–

215Killeen, TXTX511,4970.0%−0.0 pts

216Provo, UTUT773,4260.0%−0.0 pts

217Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.0%−0.0 pts

218Springfield, ILIL206,0330.0%−0.0 pts

219Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.0%−0.0 pts

220Columbus, GAGA324,8300.0%–

221Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.0%−0.0 pts

222Asheville, NCNC422,3450.0%−0.0 pts

223Weirton, WVWV112,4680.0%–

224Erie, PAPA265,8320.0%–

225Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.0%–

226Lake Charles, LALA244,6550.0%–

227Gallup, NMNM68,1190.0%–

228Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.0%+0.0 pts

229Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.0%−0.1 pts

230Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2060.0%−0.0 pts

231Knoxville, TNTN968,1370.0%−0.0 pts

232Salisbury, MDMD131,8720.0%–

233Salinas, CACA433,7290.0%−0.0 pts

234Seaford, DEDE277,1400.0%–

235Zanesville, OHOH87,0140.0%–

236Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%–

237Medford, OROR221,7950.0%–

238Niles, MIMI152,4440.0%–

239Pensacola, FLFL544,9490.0%−0.0 pts

240Kahului, HIHI160,6740.0%–

241Rolla, MOMO45,2470.0%−0.0 pts

242Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%−0.0 pts

243Hanford, CACA154,3270.0%–

244Eugene, OROR381,5840.0%+0.0 pts

245Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.0%–

246Chico, CACA209,2110.0%–

247Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.0%−0.0 pts

248Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.0%−0.0 pts

249Savannah, GAGA438,3140.0%–

250Vineland, NJNJ157,1480.0%−0.0 pts

251Spokane, WAWA608,0120.0%–

252Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.0%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest sri lankan share?

Cedartown, GA ranks #1 with 0.5% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by sri lankan share?

Cedartown, GA, Austin, MN, Morristown, TN, Frankfort, KY, Mankato, MN.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

252 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is sri lankan share measured?

Share of all residents who are Sri Lankan (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).