RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 1,811

Largest Arab population, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Arab ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York, New York leads at 12,221. 1,811 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Michigan carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPARAB POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281263,373–

01New York, NYNY8,584,62912,221−85%

02Detroit, MIMI649,0957,223−16%

03Dearborn, MIMI105,6117,181−81%

04Hamtramck, MIMI27,2614,842+15%

05Chicago, ILIL2,731,5854,245−75%

06Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0893,449−88%

07Houston, TXTX2,397,3152,573−80%

08Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9312,418−71%

09Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,6642,065−80%

10Fresno, CACA555,5491,793−57%

11Charlotte, NCNC964,7841,782−60%

12Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811,769−77%

13Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6891,735−76%

14San Diego, CACA1,406,1061,722−82%

15Oak Lawn, ILIL56,4501,642−40%

16Irvine, CACA318,7641,615−50%

17El Cajon, CACA101,7551,603−66%

18Columbus, OHOH938,3961,371−78%

19Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4811,370−83%

20Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,1171,198−26%

21Nashville, TNTN721,0741,154−88%

22Memphis, TNTN609,6471,151−39%

23Austin, TXTX1,002,6321,130−73%

24Portland, OROR635,109989−70%

25Milwaukee, WIWI562,407985−53%

26Lexington, KYKY329,751953−48%

27Ellicott City, MDMD75,257949+348%

28Kansas City, MOMO521,220946−53%

29Buffalo, NYNY274,613922−49%

30Cleveland, OHOH363,608917−73%

31San Jose, CACA989,814903−80%

32Las Cruces, NMNM116,978858+227%

33Dallas, TXTX1,329,491854−78%

34Paterson, NJNJ161,793838−69%

35San Francisco, CACA826,079834−85%

36Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291832−67%

37Tampa, FLFL413,554826−67%

38Oakland, CACA440,838803−69%

39Sacramento, CACA536,449771−56%

40Boston, MAMA672,973770−88%

41Warren, MIMI137,138762−72%

42Louisville, KYKY641,962759−68%

43Burbank, ILIL28,578756−51%

44Jersey City, NJNJ302,013754−89%

45San Antonio, TXTX1,548,422743−83%

46Corona, CACA161,734732−78%

47Four Square Mile, COCO23,024714–

48Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056702+15%

49Yonkers, NYNY212,603692−78%

50Tucson, AZAZ548,371687−79%

51Chicago Ridge, ILIL14,036657−59%

52Toledo, OHOH263,423650−81%

53Rockford, ILIL147,384641−8%

54Elk Grove, CACA185,007637−52%

55Minneapolis, MNMN430,324631−73%

56Westland, MIMI82,333622−51%

57Indianapolis, ININ901,116620−77%

58Lackawanna, NYNY19,452620−65%

59Schererville, ININ29,825617−8%

60Wellington, FLFL62,662609+235%

61Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856608−69%

62Anaheim, CACA341,008606−85%

63Syracuse, NYNY144,896600−33%

64Arlington, TXTX402,134598−83%

65Orland Park, ILIL57,954592−75%

66Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539588+2%

67Glendale, CACA187,160579−86%

68Miami Gardens, FLFL113,579576+314%

69Long Beach, CACA450,469572−74%

70Greensboro, NCNC308,667562−48%

71Allentown, PAPA126,044554−82%

72Chandler, AZAZ278,748548−62%

73Bakersfield, CACA422,165544−78%

74Santa Clarita, CACA228,430532−71%

75Livonia, MIMI92,603532−77%

76Mountain House, CACA25,315525–

77Lincoln, NENE301,522509−72%

78Orlando, FLFL333,888503−72%

79Carmichael, CACA76,948496+22%

80Arlington, VAVA236,254493−83%

81Troy, MIMI88,733487−84%

82Riverside, CACA323,057484−78%

83Washington, DCDC693,645476−87%

84McLean, VAVA49,627475−59%

85Glasgow, DEDE15,546470+922%

86Rochester, NYNY206,108470−56%

87Blacksburg, VAVA45,104470+34%

88Cincinnati, OHOH314,367467−66%

89Albuquerque, NMNM556,588464−80%

90Little Rock, ARAR206,427448−59%

91Lancaster, CACA170,084446−60%

92Daly City, CACA101,261410−82%

93Skokie, ILIL66,544401−75%

94Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271400−50%

95North Olmsted, OHOH31,542397−68%

96Denton, TXTX169,431390−22%

97El Paso, TXTX683,012389−87%

98Fontana, CACA221,223387−65%

99Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233387−82%

100Chula Vista, CACA275,533385−57%

101Carson, CACA90,808382+89%

102Omaha, NENE488,797380−82%

103Stockton, CACA324,597379−78%

104San Bernardino, CACA222,044376−86%

105Boca Raton, FLFL101,582375−37%

106Seattle, WAWA784,777374−85%

107Delano, CACA52,334367+263%

108Alafaya, FLFL92,449367−57%

109Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632367−87%

110Fort Collins, COCO171,500365−46%

111Denver, COCO740,613354−87%

112Strongsville, OHOH45,629353−64%

113Alexandria, VAVA160,662353−84%

114Colton, CACA53,383352+6%

115Worcester, MAMA213,862352−87%

116Mendota, CACA12,778350–

117Monroe, OHOH15,880346–

118Aurora, COCO410,053345−83%

119Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,975344−35%

120Lodi, NJNJ26,187340−64%

121McKinney, TXTX236,001338+30%

122Hayward, CACA157,113337−40%

123Fremont, CACA226,442333−86%

124Cambridge, MAMA122,588332−77%

125Kenner, LALA65,136327−65%

126Shelbyville, TNTN26,146326–

127Boise City, IDID238,429323−19%

128Moreno Valley, CACA214,263320−71%

129Lakewood, OHOH49,027320−78%

130Garden City, MIMI26,280318+15%

131Monroe, LALA46,860315+518%

132Dublin, OHOH49,094315−44%

133Tinley Park, ILIL55,140314−76%

134New Orleans, LALA362,154314−62%

135Carrollton, TXTX134,562311−53%

136Redland, MDMD18,665308+84%

137Dent, OHOH11,973308+159%

138Mason, OHOH35,834306+203%

139Raleigh, NCNC506,306302−92%

140Mesquite, TXTX150,693301−68%

141Wichita, KSKS400,987299−87%

142Spokane, WAWA230,783299−71%

143Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304296−3%

144Waterbury, CTCT115,771290−61%

145Timberlane, LALA10,886290+49%

146La Mesa, CACA59,914289−2%

147Waukee, IAIA34,890288–

148Rancho San Diego, CACA21,272287−60%

149Atlanta, GAGA529,110286−82%

150Torrance, CACA138,391284−79%

151Travilah, MDMD11,721283+574%

152Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539283−81%

153Bridgeport, CTCT152,273280−74%

154Palos Hills, ILIL18,028280−81%

155Coldwater, MIMI14,216280−64%

156Brookline, MAMA63,266279−55%

157Cary, NCNC183,582277−78%

158Worth, ILIL10,696272−17%

159Las Vegas, NVNV679,817272−90%

160Clifton, NJNJ91,127272−93%

161Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006271−86%

162Miami, FLFL489,812270−86%

163Grand Prairie, TXTX209,434270−55%

164Ruston, LALA22,397269+145%

165Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183268−70%

166Miami Beach, FLFL81,594267−80%

167Jacksonville, NCNC72,732267−13%

168Cedar Park, TXTX79,032267+41%

169Stafford, TXTX18,043264+74%

170Bon Air, VAVA16,904264+29%

171Glendale, AZAZ260,572263−83%

172Twin Falls, IDID56,216257–

173Fullerton, PAPA16,724256−69%

174Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230255−78%

175Ocoee, FLFL51,932255+18%

176Montgomery, ALAL195,300254−60%

177Conway, ARAR72,328254+1488%

178Kendallville, ININ10,371251–

179University Place, WAWA35,479248+100%

180Spring Valley, NVNV219,187246−77%

181Wilson, NCNC49,572244−57%

182Pinellas Park, FLFL52,295243+111%

183Victorville, CACA141,395239−51%

184The Woodlands, TXTX121,002239−63%

185Newport News, VAVA183,230237−48%

186Bellflower, CACA74,719236−60%

187Downey, CACA108,468236−76%

188Shorewood, WIWI13,474235+658%

189Lindsay, CACA12,578234+2240%

190River Grove, ILIL10,409233+513%

191Bloomington, ININ83,307233−53%

192Romeoville, ILIL41,281230+6%

193St. Paul, MNMN306,684227−77%

194Johns Creek, GAGA80,401226−63%

195Missouri City, TXTX77,327226−56%

196Richardson, TXTX118,542226−87%

197Spokane Valley, WAWA108,405225−20%

198Mesa, AZAZ513,656224−82%

199Charlottesville, VAVA44,388223−52%

200Wildwood, MOMO34,955222+36%

201Garden Grove, CACA170,455220−62%

202Kerman, CACA17,553218–

203Chino, CACA96,957218−28%

204Rocklin, CACA76,821217−11%

205Oklahoma City, OKOK719,849217−92%

206Ensley, FLFL23,760216–

207Rome, NYNY31,682216−4%

208Edmond, OKOK100,479215−50%

209Oxford, MSMS26,773213+57%

210Springfield, MOMO169,847213−24%

211Seven Corners, VAVA9,371211−8%

212High Point, NCNC120,571208+55%

213East Haven, CTCT27,806207+52%

214Justice, ILIL12,285206−69%

215Trenton, NJNJ91,506206+168%

216Sugar Land, TXTX107,726206−90%

217Savannah, GAGA149,440205−16%

218Hickory Hills, ILIL14,101204−87%

219Wasco, CACA26,525203+712%

220West Hattiesburg, MSMS6,715203+1745%

221Citrus Heights, CACA86,348202−28%

222Taylor, MIMI61,279202−43%

223West New York, NJNJ53,192202−49%

224Columbia, MOMO130,851201−81%

225Stanton, CACA40,161199−63%

226Kennewick, WAWA88,366199+22%

227Millbrae, CACA22,869197−67%

228Boulder, COCO105,689197−66%

229Clovis, CACA129,347196−71%

230Flowood, MSMS11,003195+110%

231Orange, CACA138,365194−82%

232San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914192−72%

233Marietta, GAGA63,574191+103%

234Corvallis, OROR61,499191−38%

235Johnson City, TNTN74,943191+4%

236Laurel, VAVA18,721191−51%

237Malden, MAMA66,370190−88%

238Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017189−47%

239Colorado Springs, COCO494,743187−87%

240Norridge, ILIL14,808187+619%

241Dublin, CACA71,602184+10%

242East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,213184+458%

243Baltimore, MDMD569,997183−90%

244Friendswood, TXTX41,319182+2175%

245Huntington Beach, CACA191,451181−92%

246Foothill Farms, CACA36,435181−6%

247Shoreline, WAWA66,542181−1%

248Plainfield, ILIL50,043179−45%

249Kettering, OHOH57,396178−61%

250Corpus Christi, TXTX317,247178−82%

251Tulsa, OKOK416,209177−93%

252Lansing, MIMI113,884175−83%

253Garland, TXTX249,625175−86%

254Wheaton, MDMD52,926174−46%

255Attleboro, MAMA47,447174−62%

256Westlake, OHOH33,904174−85%

257Chelsea, ALAL17,716173+134%

258Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994173−48%

259Calexico, CACA38,623173−56%

260Independence, MOMO121,675173+184%

261Utica, NYNY62,978173−89%

262Rapid City, SDSD80,589171+94%

263St. Petersburg, FLFL264,033170−91%

264Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839170−51%

265Germantown, MDMD90,719169−81%

266Fullerton, CACA138,675168−78%

267Upland, CACA79,446167−78%

268Overland Park, KSKS203,677167−87%

269Pullman, WAWA33,756167−24%

270South Milwaukee, WIWI20,191167+157%

271Fargo, NDND136,275166−69%

272Redondo Beach, CACA67,281162−80%

273Santa Clara, CACA133,446162−86%

274Tuscaloosa, ALAL114,316161−40%

275Haines City, FLFL45,973161−1%

276Hallandale Beach, FLFL42,698161−59%

277Staunton, VAVA26,801161+293%

278Merrifield, VAVA20,698161−29%

279Richmond, VAVA237,257160−86%

280Decatur, ILIL67,884159−8%

281College Station, TXTX127,472159−63%

282Tacoma, WAWA229,816159−46%

283Revere, MAMA60,141158−93%

284Irving, TXTX257,076158−89%

285Lafayette, LALA123,311157−89%

286North Mankato, MNMN14,165157+461%

287Frederick, MDMD92,059156+29%

288Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,768156–

289Melbourne, FLFL87,097154−57%

290Bloomington, ILIL78,804154−24%

291West Covina, CACA105,301153−85%

292Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,654153−44%

293Inkster, MIMI24,959153−62%

294Rochester, MNMN124,292151−68%

295Springfield, VAVA31,154151−54%

296Tysons, VAVA28,936151–

297Murray, KYKY18,964150+70%

298Novi, MIMI67,319150−87%

299Centreville, VAVA71,706150−89%

300Everett, WAWA113,567150−48%

301Miami Lakes, FLFL33,067148+70%

302Bowling Green, KYKY78,505148−22%

303Durham, NCNC305,561148−80%

304St. Cloud, MNMN72,647147+26%

305Stillwater, OKOK50,046147−64%

306Williamsport, PAPA27,384147−1%

307East Lansing, MIMI49,355146−81%

308Dunn Loring, VAVA8,957146−55%

309Chino Hills, CACA77,519144−90%

310Laguna Beach, CACA22,391143+192%

311Westminster, CACA88,966142−86%

312Kendall, FLFL79,562142−86%

313Rutherford, NJNJ19,132142+5%

314Channelview, TXTX43,605142–

315Pomona, CACA147,807141−86%

316Union City, CACA65,282141−50%

317Peoria, ILIL110,920141−86%

318Olathe, KSKS150,025141−55%

319Flint, MIMI79,306141−71%

320La Vergne, TNTN42,146139+39%

321Lubbock, TXTX273,071139−81%

322West Haven, CTCT55,351138−77%

323Fountainebleau, FLFL55,665138−46%

324Keizer, OROR39,140138+1155%

325Ceres, CACA48,982137−37%

326New Haven, CTCT138,774136−74%

327Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,271136−83%

328Racine, WIWI77,908136−14%

329Tempe, AZAZ190,571135−93%

330Ankeny, IAIA77,833135−44%

331Manhattan, KSKS54,673135−20%

332Towson, MDMD58,679135−70%

333Roseville, MIMI46,863135−80%

334Gresham, OROR111,513134−82%

335Champaign, ILIL91,195133−46%

336Dayton, OHOH136,688133−72%

337Albany, OROR56,894133+375%

338Lake Ridge, VAVA46,049133−6%

339Loma Linda, CACA25,221131−60%

340Twin Rivers, NJNJ8,382131+15%

341Oak Creek, WIWI38,296131−65%

342Powder Springs, GAGA21,004130–

343Madison, WIWI286,233130−87%

344Barling, ARAR5,452129–

345Pasadena, CACA135,804129−93%

346Alsip, ILIL18,483129−63%

347Baton Rouge, LALA222,795129−90%

348Mission Viejo, CACA90,484128−89%

349Buena Park, CACA81,741128−71%

350Naples Park, FLFL5,122128+814%

351Cloverly, MDMD16,646128−42%

352Quincy, MAMA103,173128−92%

353Pittsburg, CACA77,542127−42%

354St. Louis, MOMO278,144127−94%

355Alameda, CACA76,876126−72%

356South San Francisco, CACA64,941126−90%

357Plantation, FLFL99,183126−87%

358Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523126−79%

359Lynn, MAMA104,236125−64%

360Grand Forks, NDND60,365125+74%

361Carbondale, ILIL21,811124−52%

362Mitchellville, MDMD11,359124+182%

363Reston, VAVA64,414124−88%

364Winter Garden, FLFL48,063123+128%

365Zionsville, ININ33,624123+58%

366Bradfordville, FLFL18,953122–

367Walled Lake, MIMI7,320122+5%

368Moorhead, MNMN46,533121−68%

369Paramus, NJNJ26,723121−86%

370West Hartford, CTCT63,620120−69%

371Gainesville, FLFL148,671120−89%

372Iowa City, IAIA76,229120−70%

373Grain Valley, MOMO16,908120+757%

374Fayetteville, NCNC209,120120−63%

375San Bruno, CACA42,305119−89%

376Homer Glen, ILIL24,873119−77%

377Joliet, ILIL152,241118−83%

378Somerville, MAMA84,211118−82%

379Burton, MIMI29,313118−52%

380Chester, PAPA33,996118+883%

381Salinas, CACA159,134117−38%

382The Hammocks, FLFL58,838117−61%

383Bowie, MDMD58,383117−39%

384Jackson, TNTN69,339116−37%

385Covina, CACA49,404115−63%

386Three Lakes, FLFL16,888114+165%

387Merrillville, ININ37,407114+15%

388Eastvale, CACA70,594113−72%

389Ypsilanti, MIMI19,766113−40%

390Akron, OHOH189,691113−92%

391Des Plaines, ILIL58,772112−68%

392Lawton, OKOK90,503112−73%

393Mansfield, TXTX84,444112−54%

394Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973112−79%

395Surprise, AZAZ175,304111−72%

396Modesto, CACA219,652111−93%

397Lemay, MOMO16,228111−40%

398Smithfield, UTUT15,153111–

399Providence, RIRI195,310110−87%

400Warwick, RIRI84,187110−70%

401Burke, VAVA44,029110−81%

402Costa Mesa, CACA108,881109−85%

403Plainfield, NJNJ57,141109−49%

404Goldsboro, NCNC35,012109+16%

405Athens, OHOH25,313109−63%

406Eugene, OROR178,618109−87%

407Leesburg, VAVA49,917109−79%

408Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013108−86%

409Metairie, LALA139,729108−95%

410Bethesda, MDMD69,397108−86%

411Madison, MSMS28,575108−48%

412Plano, TXTX293,028108−96%

413Berkeley, CACA121,911107−87%

414Castle Rock, COCO83,815107+7%

415Meriden, CTCT60,810107−61%

416Waipahu, HIHI40,482107+792%

417Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683107−79%

418Lincoln, CACA57,367106+89%

419Ontario, CACA187,013106−76%

420Naugatuck, CTCT32,230106−63%

421West Springfield, MAMA28,829106−72%

422Albany, NYNY101,698106−79%

423Grove City, OHOH45,180106+165%

424Vista, CACA98,274105−68%

425Stamford, CTCT139,535105−79%

426Woodbury, MNMN81,558105−71%

427Winter Springs, FLFL39,585104+28%

428Columbia, MDMD104,338104−92%

429Garner, NCNC41,562104+22%

430Glendora, CACA49,671103−91%

431Temple Terrace, FLFL27,075103−83%

432North Port, FLFL96,551103+32%

433Wylie, TXTX63,842103−22%

434Huron, CACA7,394102–

435Little Elm, TXTX62,727102+1033%

436Wauwatosa, WIWI48,649102−22%

437Santa Monica, CACA90,082101−91%

438Frisco, TXTX236,955101−91%

439Dale City, VAVA71,016101−80%

440New Windsor, NYNY8,919100+488%

441Independence, OHOH7,456100+33%

442West Richland, WAWA19,257100+335%

443Huntsville, ALAL233,62799−88%

444Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,96999−85%

445Stickney, ILIL6,89799–

446Mahomet, ILIL10,51699+371%

447Melvindale, MIMI12,32599−86%

448Pawtucket, RIRI77,06599−86%

449Downers Grove, ILIL50,36598−69%

450Fort Wayne, ININ275,20398−85%

451Damascus, MDMD17,64098+31%

452Del Rio, TXTX34,49698–

453Euless, TXTX60,00898−67%

454Palmdale, CACA161,84597−88%

455Hilo, HIHI50,40497+246%

456Oak Ridge, NJNJ10,95497–

457Hammond, ININ75,71296−65%

458Kirkland, WAWA97,41096−14%

459Hesperia, CACA102,60595−37%

460North Decatur, GAGA18,44295+53%

461Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89695−70%

462Rutherford, PAPA6,89095–

463Sachse, TXTX32,83495+36%

464Roseville, CACA167,30294−84%

465Erlanger, KYKY20,15894+141%

466Southfield, MIMI76,11194−94%

467West Hempstead, NYNY20,64894−80%

468DeSoto, TXTX56,68194−57%

469Coppell, TXTX41,38693+48%

470Vienna, VAVA16,69193−31%

471Newport Beach, CACA81,97792−90%

472San Ramon, CACA86,20992−89%

473Cicero, ILIL81,85892−58%

474Clarksburg, MDMD30,48792+12%

475Clarksdale, MSMS13,64392+77%

476Brighton, NYNY36,83492−73%

477Nampa, IDID120,38491+600%

478Shenandoah, LALA17,99891−59%

479Cedar Hill, TXTX49,80191+72%

480Allen, TXTX113,44791−93%

481National City, CACA57,80790−56%

482La Junta, COCO6,86490–

483London, OHOH10,81390+157%

484East Providence, RIRI48,24990−77%

485Maricopa, AZAZ78,36289+85%

486Diamond Bar, CACA51,88489−81%

487Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,00089−34%

488Cohoes, NYNY18,51889+27%

489Stow, OHOH33,94189−74%

490Richmond, CACA114,86188−87%

491Everett, MAMA53,57288−83%

492Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54388−90%

493Bayonne, NJNJ74,74488−97%

494Fort Lee, NJNJ40,34588−74%

495Burbank, CACA102,98887−95%

496Sunrise, FLFL98,84687−83%

497Chelsea, MAMA40,13087−79%

498Bozeman, MTMT58,81487−68%

499Cookeville, TNTN38,21287+480%

500Fair Oaks, VAVA35,54587−88%

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

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest arab population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 12,221 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by arab population?

New York, New York, Detroit, Michigan, Dearborn, Michigan, Hamtramck, Michigan, Chicago, Illinois.

How many cities are in this ranking?

1,811 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is arab population measured?

Number of residents who are Arab ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.