Highest Tongan population share, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Tongan (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Tongan residents as a percentage of total population. Laie, Hawaii leads at 9.8%. 594 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Hawaii carries 8 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest tongan share?
Laie, Hawaii ranks #1 with 9.8% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by tongan share?
Laie, Hawaii, Napili-Honokowai, Hawaii, East Palo Alto, California, Sidney, Montana, Kimberly, Idaho.
How many cities are in this ranking?
594 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is tongan share measured?
Share of all residents who are Tongan (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).