RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 159 SHOWN OF 159

Highest Tongan population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Tongan (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Tongan residents as a percentage of total population. Kahului-Wailuku, HI leads at 1.0%. 159 metro areas qualify in total. Utah carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTONGAN SHAREVS –

USUnited States331,449,2810.0%–

01Kahului, HIHI160,6741.0%–

02Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771.0%–

03Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.6%–

04Juneau city and, AKAK31,6090.6%–

05Provo, UTUT773,4260.5%–

06Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.5%–

07Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.5%–

08Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.3%–

09St. George, UTUT213,6700.3%–

10Rexburg, IDID69,3800.3%–

11Hilo, HIHI210,0430.3%–

12Ogden, UTUT672,7840.3%–

13San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.2%–

14Alamosa, COCO27,8960.2%–

15Jackson, WYWY36,5870.2%–

16Reno, NVNV578,7340.2%–

17Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.2%–

18Merced, CACA297,2600.2%–

19Logan, UTUT160,8890.2%–

20Eureka, CACA131,6470.1%–

21Quincy, ILIL74,1460.1%–

22Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.1%–

23Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.1%–

24San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.1%–

25Stephenville, TXTX43,9110.1%–

26Salinas, CACA433,7290.1%–

27Stockton, CACA823,8150.1%–

28Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1380.1%–

29Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.1%–

30Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.1%–

31Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.1%–

32Bend, OROR266,3760.1%–

33Napa, CACA132,9490.1%–

34Cedar City, UTUT67,1410.1%–

35Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.1%–

36Lewiston, IDID65,4500.1%–

37Owatonna, MNMN37,4640.1%–

38Watertown, NYNY111,5400.1%–

39Yuba City, CACA187,4780.1%–

40Albany, OROR132,8430.1%–

41Vernal, UTUT38,2780.1%–

42Greenfield, MAMA70,6980.0%–

43Portland, OROR2,542,2820.0%–

44Mankato, MNMN104,9070.0%–

45Oxnard, CACA830,8510.0%–

46Sonora, CACA53,1600.0%–

47Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.0%–

48Vermillion, SDSD15,0310.0%–

49Allentown, PAPA887,6150.0%–

50Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.0%–

51Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.0%–

52Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.0%–

53Gainesville, FLFL359,0360.0%–

54Killeen, TXTX511,4970.0%–

55Vallejo, CACA455,3760.0%–

56Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3320.0%–

57Boise City, IDID864,2430.0%–

58Corvallis, OROR97,7280.0%–

59Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.0%–

60Sandpoint, IDID54,4200.0%–

61Lincoln, NENE352,0810.0%–

62Moscow, IDID41,8420.0%–

63Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.0%–

64State College, PAPA157,3930.0%–

65Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.0%–

66Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.0%–

67Show Low, AZAZ109,9460.0%–

68Denver, COCO3,092,0370.0%–

69Minot, NDND75,6940.0%–

70Spokane, WAWA608,0120.0%–

71Monroe, LALA222,3900.0%–

72Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.0%–

73San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.0%–

74DuBois, PAPA78,1000.0%–

75Weatherford, OKOK39,0590.0%–

76Modesto, CACA557,7190.0%–

77Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.0%–

78Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.0%–

79Dover, DEDE194,7860.0%–

80Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.0%–

81Waco, TXTX308,8070.0%–

82Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8830.0%–

83Jamestown, NDND21,4140.0%–

84Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.0%–

85McAlester, OKOK43,3200.0%–

86Tyler, TXTX252,5490.0%–

87Chico, CACA209,2110.0%–

88San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.0%–

89Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.0%–

90El Centro, CACA181,4110.0%–

91Macomb, ILIL25,9160.0%–

92Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.0%–

93Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.0%–

94Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.0%–

95Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.0%–

96Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.0%–

97Midland, TXTX193,1390.0%–

98Pueblo, COCO169,2770.0%–

99Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.0%–

100Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.0%–

101Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.0%–

102Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.0%–

103Yakima, WAWA259,1850.0%–

104Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.0%–

105Albany, NYNY915,8350.0%–

106Richmond, VAVA1,389,3380.0%–

107Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1180.0%–

108Toledo, OHOH599,3760.0%–

109Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.0%–

110Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.0%–

111Lynchburg, VAVA269,1690.0%–

112Salina, KSKS59,1210.0%–

113Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.0%–

114Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.0%–

115Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.0%–

116Duluth, MNMN281,2190.0%–

117San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3670.0%–

118St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4210.0%–

119Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.0%–

120Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.0%–

121Bloomington, ILIL171,4190.0%–

122Visalia, CACA485,1460.0%–

123Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.0%–

124Gainesville, GAGA226,5680.0%–

125Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.0%–

126Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.0%–

127Red Bluff, CACA64,6650.0%–

128Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8300.0%–

129Hanford, CACA154,3270.0%–

130Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7200.0%–

131Burlington, NCNC186,1770.0%–

132Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.0%–

133Burley, IDID49,3080.0%–

134South Bend, ININ324,5380.0%–

135Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.0%–

136Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.0%–

137Louisville, KYKY1,402,5090.0%–

138Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.0%–

139Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%–

140Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.0%–

141Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.0%–

142Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.0%–

143New York, NYNY20,112,4480.0%–

144Redding, CACA181,6480.0%–

145Albertville, ALAL103,5370.0%–

146Newport, OROR50,6360.0%–

147Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.0%–

148Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.0%–

149Pottsville, PAPA145,0850.0%–

150Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8130.0%–

151Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.0%–

152Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.0%–

153Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.0%–

154Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.0%–

155Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.0%–

156Jacksonville, NCNC217,1750.0%–

157Scranton, PAPA574,4180.0%–

158Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.0%–

159Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest tongan share?

Kahului-Wailuku, HI ranks #1 with 1.0% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by tongan share?

Kahului-Wailuku, HI, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, Honolulu, HI, Juneau, AK, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

159 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is tongan share measured?

Share of all residents who are Tongan (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.