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Largest Bhutanese population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Bhutanese, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Columbus, OH leads at 2,802. 74 metro areas qualify in total. Pennsylvania carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBHUTANESE POPULATIONVS 2020

USUnited States0.0% of US population334,922,49923,528–

01Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282,802+6%

02Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9922,043+129%

03Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271,899+52%

04Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1821,475−12%

05Denver, COCO3,092,0371,456−23%

06Akron, OHOH701,7801,214−21%

07Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581,077+203%

08Omaha, NENE1,009,836980+18%

09Dallas, TXTX8,477,157849+52%

10New York, NYNY20,112,448796+53%

11Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295692−24%

12Des Moines, IAIA758,539611+5%

13Lancaster, PAPA563,159551+3%

14Scranton, PAPA574,418519+255%

15Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653510+57%

16Louisville, KYKY1,402,509394−27%

17Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118332−28%

18Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645289+359%

19Manchester, NHNH433,415284−44%

20Richmond, VAVA1,389,338228+217%

21York, PAPA473,197228–

22Seattle, WAWA4,161,883220−52%

23Baltimore, MDMD2,857,781209+41%

24Greensboro, NCNC805,945206+26%

25Rochester, NYNY1,056,149196−79%

26Nashville, TNTN2,197,416184+30%

27Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377177−21%

28Lebanon, PAPA146,380169–

29Cleveland, OHOH2,165,775166−73%

30Erie, PAPA265,832159−75%

31Chicago, ILIL9,434,123147−28%

32Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206140+536%

33Abilene, TXTX185,429139+15%

34Burlington, VTVT227,803135−81%

35Houston, TXTX7,904,627129−33%

36Portland, OROR2,542,282129−32%

37Lexington, KYKY535,174128+36%

38Syracuse, NYNY652,273126−74%

39San Francisco, CACA4,630,041123−41%

40Kansas City, MOMO2,270,682110−52%

41Goldsboro, NCNC122,278105–

42Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83094−90%

43Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63883−66%

44Springfield, MAMA464,33883+24%

45El Paso, TXTX881,29177+43%

46Charlottesville, VAVA228,59774−75%

47Canton, OHOH400,24657–

48Fargo, NDND269,52854−73%

49Toledo, OHOH599,37649–

50Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93846−79%

51Washington, DCDC6,465,72446−84%

52Torrington, CTCT114,69045–

53Bowling Green, KYKY197,18042–

54Madison, WIWI709,68542–

55San Diego, CACA3,282,24841–

56Tucson, AZAZ1,074,68538−90%

57Boston, MAMA5,034,22132−78%

58Roanoke, VAVA316,54729–

59Worcester, MAMA888,50227−52%

60Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22625−58%

61Pullman, WAWA48,51224–

62Anchorage, AKAK405,82123–

63St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42123–

64Defiance, OHOH38,29220–

65Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27320–

66Reading, PAPA440,07219−34%

67Massena, NYNY105,48816–

68Williamsport, PAPA112,5877–

69Santa Maria, CACA442,0656−79%

70Honolulu, HIHI988,7036−91%

71Allentown, PAPA887,6155−78%

72Jamestown, NYNY124,1263–

73Warren, PAPA37,0383−40%

74Elmira, NYNY80,4151–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest bhutanese population?

Columbus, OH ranks #1 with 2,802 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by bhutanese population?

Columbus, OH, Pittsburgh, PA, Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is bhutanese population measured?

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