Which metro area has the highest welsh share?

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA ranks #1 with 4.2% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by welsh share?

Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA, Brigham City, UT-ID, Cedar City, UT, Logan, UT-ID, Pocatello, ID.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

913 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is welsh share measured?

Share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 413 SHOWN OF 913

Highest Welsh population share, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the share of all residents who are Welsh ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Welsh residents as a percentage of total population.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH SHAREVS 2000

501Tyler, TXTX252,5490.5%–

502Amsterdam, NYNY50,0460.5%–

503Greenwood, SCSC95,2150.5%–

504Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9120.5%–

505Decatur, ALAL160,3260.5%–

506Kirksville, MOMO29,8240.5%–

507Thomasville, GAGA72,9580.5%–

508Spencer, IAIA16,2020.5%–

509Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.5%–

510Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.5%–

511Monroe, LALA222,3900.5%–

512Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.5%–

513Oxnard, CACA830,8510.5%–

514Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.5%–

515Enterprise, ALAL56,9530.5%–

516Watertown, WIWI86,5050.5%–

517Lubbock, TXTX368,4310.5%–

518Toccoa, GAGA27,8540.5%–

519St. Joseph, MOMO119,1700.5%–

520Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.5%–

521Waco, TXTX308,8070.5%–

522San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.5%–

523Mountain Home, ARAR42,9820.5%–

524Daphne, ALAL267,7610.5%–

525Willmar, MNMN44,7200.5%–

526Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0770.5%–

527Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0760.5%–

528Gulfport, MSMS431,3290.5%–

529Petoskey, MIMI33,7750.5%–

530Las Vegas, NMNM30,3110.5%–

531Moses Lake, WAWA105,7270.5%–

532Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.5%–

533Augusta, GAGA641,2310.5%–

534Little Rock, ARAR777,6070.5%–

535Rockford, ILIL337,2420.5%–

536Oxford, ALAL115,8340.5%–

537Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.5%–

538Hutchinson, KSKS61,5390.5%–

539Hood River, OROR23,7200.5%–

540Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.5%–

541Elkhart, ININ208,7740.5%–

542Maryville, MOMO20,1740.5%–

543New Bern, NCNC127,3580.5%–

544Auburn, ININ44,5350.5%–

545Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.5%–

546Plymouth, ININ46,5990.5%–

547Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.5%–

548Rolla, MOMO45,2470.5%–

549Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9380.5%–

550Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.5%–

551Frankfort, KYKY77,8740.5%–

552Cullman, ALAL94,0090.5%–

553Aberdeen, SDSD41,5830.5%–

554Hickory, NCNC376,8900.5%–

555Big Rapids, MIMI42,3200.5%–

556Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.5%–

557Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.5%–

558Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.5%–

559Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4480.5%–

560Owosso, MIMI67,6810.5%–

561Roswell, NMNM63,3640.5%–

562Bedford, ININ45,5680.5%–

563Elko, NVNV56,6820.5%–

564Sheridan, WYWY33,2410.5%–

565Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.5%–

566Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7210.5%–

567Jackson, MIMI159,5520.5%–

568Dallas, TXTX8,477,1570.5%–

569Monticello, NYNY80,5860.5%–

570Ottawa, ILIL145,9020.5%–

571Galesburg, ILIL47,7670.5%–

572Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.5%–

573Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.4%–

574Cornelia, GAGA50,4160.4%–

575Enid, OKOK61,7790.4%–

576Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2950.4%–

577Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.4%–

578Taylorville, ILIL33,4430.4%–

579Flint, MIMI401,0930.4%–

580Marion, NCNC45,1980.4%–

581Marshall, MOMO23,2650.4%–

582Columbia, SCSC879,9180.4%–

583Ocala, FLFL442,6600.4%–

584Alexander City, ALAL40,9530.4%–

585Pikeville, KYKY89,1220.4%–

586Fremont, NENE38,0570.4%–

587Marshall, MNMN25,6840.4%–

588Rochester, MNMN231,1840.4%–

589Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.4%–

590Albertville, ALAL103,5370.4%–

591Alexandria, MNMN40,1200.4%–

592San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.4%–

593Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.4%–

594Modesto, CACA557,7190.4%–

595Lawton, OKOK127,5900.4%–

596Warrensburg, MOMO56,6700.4%–

597Glasgow, KYKY56,2240.4%–

598Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.4%–

599Mobile, ALAL411,6580.4%–

600Logansport, ININ37,8360.4%–

601Kahului, HIHI160,6740.4%–

602Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.4%–

603Ludington, MIMI29,0400.4%–

604Kennett, MOMO26,8550.4%–

605Slidell, LALA279,1080.4%–

606Longview, TXTX297,3150.4%–

607Kingsport, TNTN314,8340.4%–

608Hastings, NENE40,5770.4%–

609Norfolk, NENE49,2280.4%–

610Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8380.4%–

611Lebanon, MOMO36,9430.4%–

612Sikeston, MOMO49,9780.4%–

613Greenville, NCNC182,9360.4%–

614Vallejo, CACA455,3760.4%–

615Scottsbluff, NENE36,2720.4%–

616Le Mars, IAIA25,6970.4%–

617Bonham, TXTX39,2650.4%–

618Brownwood, TXTX38,7110.4%–

619Memphis, TNTN1,341,4120.4%–

620Montgomery, ALAL388,7470.4%–

621Marquette, MIMI68,0640.4%–

622Shawnee, OKOK75,1020.4%–

623Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.4%–

624Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.4%–

625Shreveport, LALA383,4740.4%–

626Deming, NMNM25,4070.4%–

627Brainerd, MNMN100,5620.4%–

628Frankfort, ININ33,3220.4%–

629Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.4%–

630Trenton, NJNJ399,2890.4%–

631La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.4%–

632Kenosha, WIWI168,4480.4%–

633Faribault, MNMN69,9390.4%–

634Stillwater, OKOK83,8890.4%–

635Sioux City, IAIA145,7380.4%–

636Fayetteville, TNTN36,8530.4%–

637San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1400.4%–

638Arcadia, FLFL37,0780.4%–

639New Castle, ININ49,1370.4%–

640Athens, TNTN71,5900.4%–

641Cedartown, GAGA45,5140.4%–

642Danville, VAVA101,1370.4%–

643Clovis, NMNM65,2700.4%–

644Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8500.4%–

645Bay City, MIMI102,1230.4%–

646Shelby, NCNC103,3250.4%–

647Columbus, GAGA324,8300.4%–

648Yakima, WAWA259,1850.4%–

649Hobbs, NMNM74,7490.4%–

650Alamogordo, NMNM70,3680.4%–

651Lake City, FLFL74,0940.4%–

652Gainesville, GAGA226,5680.4%–

653Vineland, NJNJ157,1480.4%–

654Madison, ININ33,2790.4%–

655Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.4%–

656St. Cloud, MNMN205,8540.4%–

657Dothan, ALAL156,2660.4%–

658Campbellsville, KYKY38,4070.4%–

659Talladega, ALAL91,7640.4%–

660Rochelle, ILIL51,3990.4%–

661Sherman, TXTX153,6130.4%–

662Winona, MNMN50,5230.4%–

663Mount Airy, NCNC72,2870.4%–

664Vidalia, GAGA36,1800.4%–

665Victoria, TXTX99,8640.4%–

666Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0140.4%–

667Grand Island, NENE78,0760.4%–

668Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.4%–

669Wausau, WIWI139,4320.4%–

670Alpena, MIMI28,8530.4%–

671New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.4%–

672Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5990.4%–

673Fort Madison, IAIA32,3060.4%–

674Appleton, WIWI249,8760.4%–

675Safford, AZAZ40,1570.4%–

676McComb, MSMS52,6400.4%–

677Albert Lea, MNMN30,4400.4%–

678Sparta, WIWI46,5720.4%–

679Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.4%–

680Ruston, LALA48,3600.4%–

681Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0810.4%–

682Sterling, COCO20,6540.4%–

683Hannibal, MOMO38,9690.3%–

684Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.3%–

685Milledgeville, GAGA44,0290.3%–

686Effingham, ILIL44,7270.3%–

687Baton Rouge, LALA888,6990.3%–

688Amarillo, TXTX276,2350.3%–

689Corbin, KYKY150,0400.3%–

690Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.3%–

691Goldsboro, NCNC122,2780.3%–

692Valdosta, GAGA153,2760.3%–

693Bemidji, MNMN47,0550.3%–

694St. Marys, PAPA29,9260.3%–

695St. Simons, GAGA118,5240.3%–

696Minot, NDND75,6940.3%–

697Houston, TXTX7,904,6270.3%–

698Michigan City, ININ111,2940.3%–

699Picayune, MSMS59,3630.3%–

700Jackson, TNTN184,5690.3%–

701Meridian, MSMS85,4190.3%–

702Washington, NCNC44,6700.3%–

703Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.3%–

704Sterling, ILIL54,1210.3%–

705Martinsville, VAVA63,0910.3%–

706San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.3%–

707Weatherford, OKOK39,0590.3%–

708Owensboro, KYKY113,9620.3%–

709Bluefield, WVWV96,1380.3%–

710Red Wing, MNMN48,1950.3%–

711Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.3%–

712Worcester, MAMA888,5020.3%–

713Centralia, ILIL36,3820.3%–

714Jackson, MSMS609,8470.3%–

715Fargo, NDND269,5280.3%–

716Worthington, MNMN22,3380.3%–

717Farmington, MOMO67,8090.3%–

718Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.3%–

719Salinas, CACA433,7290.3%–

720Tupelo, MSMS133,1670.3%–

721Merced, CACA297,2600.3%–

722Starkville, MSMS62,0630.3%–

723Paragould, ARAR47,4110.3%–

724San Angelo, TXTX122,0650.3%–

725Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.3%–

726Malvern, ARAR33,4510.3%–

727Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1910.3%–

728Sweetwater, TXTX14,1170.3%–

729Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.3%–

730Mitchell, SDSD25,9130.3%–

731Alamosa, COCO27,8960.3%–

732Visalia, CACA485,1460.3%–

733Dickinson, NDND39,1420.3%–

734Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.3%–

735Auburn, ALAL208,0130.3%–

736Winchester, TNTN45,5790.3%–

737Mexico, MOMO24,5280.3%–

738Brookhaven, MSMS35,0120.3%–

739Ozark, ALAL49,9120.3%–

740Duluth, MNMN281,2190.3%–

741Dixon, ILIL32,9140.3%–

742Palestine, TXTX59,8050.3%–

743Dublin, GAGA60,3510.3%–

744Blytheville, ARAR37,8280.3%–

745Shelbyville, TNTN55,2730.3%–

746Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.3%–

747Carlsbad, NMNM62,5090.3%–

748Midland, TXTX193,1390.3%–

749Kokomo, ININ83,9040.3%–

750Menomonie, WIWI46,2230.3%–

751Hereford, TXTX18,6260.3%–

752Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1370.3%–

753Beaumont, TXTX399,3100.3%–

754Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.3%–

755Houghton, MIMI40,0280.3%–

756Alma, MIMI41,1900.3%–

757Hammond, LALA141,3460.3%–

758Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4040.3%–

759Pontiac, ILIL35,0570.3%–

760Kinston, NCNC55,8370.3%–

761Hanford, CACA154,3270.3%–

762Altus, OKOK24,7640.3%–

763Natchitoches, LALA36,0890.3%–

764Fitzgerald, GAGA17,0990.3%–

765Macomb, ILIL25,9160.3%–

766Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.3%–

767Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5530.3%–

768Union City, TNTN30,0670.3%–

769Gadsden, ALAL103,8860.3%–

770Abilene, TXTX185,4290.3%–

771Sumter, SCSC105,0670.3%–

772Bainbridge, GAGA29,4320.3%–

773Okeechobee, FLFL42,6080.3%–

774Hutchinson, MNMN36,6310.3%–

775Jesup, GAGA32,4810.3%–

776Stockton, CACA823,8150.3%–

777Scottsboro, ALAL54,2810.3%–

778Miami, OKOK30,4380.3%–

779Huntsville, TXTX83,8420.3%–

780Winnemucca, NVNV17,2670.3%–

781McMinnville, TNTN43,7170.3%–

782Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.3%–

783Woodward, OKOK19,8270.3%–

784Marinette, WIWI65,5150.3%–

785Farmington, NMNM120,3400.3%–

786Mayfield, KYKY37,0500.3%–

787Lewisburg, TNTN38,0710.3%–

788Odessa, TXTX173,8010.3%–

789Bismarck, NDND139,7500.3%–

790Oxford, MSMS71,9720.3%–

791Lufkin, TXTX88,1540.3%–

792Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2190.3%–

793Muskogee, OKOK66,7080.3%–

794Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4970.3%–

795Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0830.2%–

796North Platte, NENE33,9720.2%–

797Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9140.2%–

798Peru, ININ34,4870.2%–

799Waycross, GAGA57,6700.2%–

800Paris, TNTN32,8960.2%–

801Pampa, TXTX21,7860.2%–

802Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7910.2%–

803Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.2%–

804Rockingham, NCNC42,0410.2%–

805Calhoun, GAGA61,7010.2%–

806Escanaba, MIMI36,5820.2%–

807Ardmore, OKOK48,9100.2%–

808Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0350.2%–

809New Orleans, LALA970,8490.2%–

810Jacksonville, TXTX53,3370.2%–

811Las Cruces, NMNM229,0910.2%–

812Liberal, KSKS21,0730.2%–

813Durant, OKOK51,3670.2%–

814Grenada, MSMS30,2220.2%–

815Laurel, MSMS82,2810.2%–

816Fort Payne, ALAL74,0850.2%–

817Fort Morgan, COCO30,3060.2%–

818Lake Charles, LALA244,6550.2%–

819Jasper, ININ44,0160.2%–

820Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.2%–

821Newport, TNTN37,8890.2%–

822Albany, GAGA145,5100.2%–

823Middlesborough, KYKY22,8290.2%–

824Wilson, NCNC81,1500.2%–

825Lafayette, LALA423,7580.2%–

826Alexandria, LALA147,9520.2%–

827Guymon, OKOK20,3220.2%–

828Dalton, GAGA147,8190.2%–

829Magnolia, ARAR21,8940.2%–

830Natchez, MSMS54,7220.2%–

831Uvalde, TXTX24,9630.2%–

832Batesville, ARAR38,7850.2%–

833Wabash, ININ30,7130.2%–

834Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4420.2%–

835Manitowoc, WIWI81,7100.2%–

836Williston, NDND41,7670.2%–

837Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0410.2%–

838Laurinburg, NCNC33,3220.2%–

839Springfield, MAMA464,3380.2%–

840Corsicana, TXTX57,1810.2%–

841Gaffney, SCSC58,2750.2%–

842Henderson, NCNC42,6380.2%–

843Morgan City, LALA46,5520.2%–

844Dumas, TXTX21,8910.2%–

845Eufaula, ALAL26,8610.2%–

846Tifton, GAGA51,2370.2%–

847Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0630.2%–

848Española, NMNM39,8320.2%–

849Statesboro, GAGA97,9770.2%–

850El Paso, TXTX881,2910.2%–

851Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.2%–

852Texarkana, TXTX146,8160.2%–

853New York, NYNY20,112,4480.2%–

854Othello, WAWA21,4880.2%–

855Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0250.2%–

856Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.2%–

857Plainview, TXTX36,7000.2%–

858Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.2%–

859Minden, LALA34,9480.2%–

860Brenham, TXTX38,2880.2%–

861Vicksburg, MSMS41,7590.2%–

862Carroll, IAIA20,3030.1%–

863Troy, ALAL33,6880.1%–

864El Centro, CACA181,4110.1%–

865El Campo, TXTX42,0600.1%–

866Moultrie, GAGA47,4380.1%–

867Hinesville, GAGA91,8700.1%–

868Snyder, TXTX16,1620.1%–

869Shawano, WIWI45,7590.1%–

870El Dorado, ARAR36,9260.1%–

871Stephenville, TXTX43,9110.1%–

872Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4860.1%–

873Americus, GAGA33,3940.1%–

874Greensburg, ININ26,5760.1%–

875Beeville, TXTX32,5150.1%–

876Columbus, MSMS67,1440.1%–

877Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2110.1%–

878Garden City, KSKS37,5050.1%–

879Lumberton, NCNC119,9410.1%–

880Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.1%–

881Brownsville, TXTX433,9460.1%–

882Forrest City, ARAR21,8000.1%–

883Kingsville, TXTX30,3150.1%–

884Dyersburg, TNTN36,3200.1%–

885Thomaston, GAGA28,5000.1%–

886DeRidder, LALA36,6730.1%–

887Bay City, TXTX36,4630.1%–

888Russellville, ALAL32,4490.1%–

889Houma, LALA199,6680.1%–

890Greenwood, MSMS34,9120.1%–

891Paris, TXTX63,3190.1%–

892Orangeburg, SCSC83,1770.1%–

893Clarksdale, MSMS19,8490.1%–

894Corinth, MSMS34,5690.1%–

895Summerville, GAGA25,3000.1%–

896Greenville, MSMS40,4460.1%–

897Douglas, GAGA52,8610.1%–

898Vernon, TXTX12,4810.1%–

899McAllen, TXTX921,5490.1%–

900Cordele, GAGA19,2370.1%–

901Dodge City, KSKS33,9930.1%–

902Gallup, NMNM68,1190.0%–

903Nogales, AZAZ50,0200.0%–

904Eagle Pass, TXTX58,8230.0%–

905Alice, TXTX45,3830.0%–

906Camden, ARAR26,3630.0%–

907Laredo, TXTX281,2240.0%–

908Bogalusa, LALA44,9370.0%–

909Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.0%–

910Jamestown, NDND21,4140.0%–

911New Iberia, LALA66,8460.0%–

912Selma, ALAL35,1400.0%–

913Opelousas, LALA80,7650.0%–

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