Which metro area has the highest british population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 44,740 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by british population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is british population measured?

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

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 417 SHOWN OF 917

Largest British population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2000

501Hutchinson, KSKS61,539223–

502Adrian, MIMI97,779222–

503Ponca City, OKOK43,490222–

504Tupelo, MSMS133,167222–

505Bellefontaine, OHOH46,302222–

506Athens, TXTX88,595221–

507Richmond, ININ66,169220–

508Albemarle, NCNC68,830219–

509Olean, NYNY75,390218–

510Shawnee, OKOK75,102215–

511Hammond, LALA141,346215–

512Brevard, NCNC34,211215–

513Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138215–

514Whitewater, WIWI106,127214–

515Ruidoso, NMNM19,844211–

516Clearlake, CACA67,772210–

517Enterprise, ALAL56,953209–

518Wilmington, OHOH42,301209–

519Faribault, MNMN69,939206–

520Vineland, NJNJ157,148205–

521Forest City, NCNC65,745204–

522St. Cloud, MNMN205,854203–

523Silver City, NMNM27,252202–

524Beckley, WVWV109,940201–

525Arkansas City, KSKS34,382201–

526Atchison, KSKS16,172201–

527Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459201–

528Burley, IDID49,308200–

529Rochelle, ILIL51,399197–

530Auburn, NYNY74,365197–

531Statesboro, GAGA97,977196–

532Easton, MDMD38,238194–

533Rock Springs, WYWY41,267194–

534Salem, OHOH99,377194–

535Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428194–

536Fairmont, WVWV55,584190–

537Freeport, ILIL43,220189–

538El Centro, CACA181,411189–

539Palestine, TXTX59,805188–

540Bloomsburg, PAPA66,193188–

541Meadville, PAPA81,792188–

542Picayune, MSMS59,363187–

543Emporia, KSKS34,838186–

544Starkville, MSMS62,063186–

545Kingsland, GAGA60,143185–

546Sterling, ILIL54,121185–

547Juneau city and, AKAK31,609183–

548Decatur, ILIL99,300183–

549Parkersburg, WVWV87,264183–

550Alamosa, COCO27,896183–

551Cody, WYWY31,171183–

552Norwalk, OHOH58,250182–

553McComb, MSMS52,640182–

554Kankakee, ILIL105,525181–

555Show Low, AZAZ109,946181–

556Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041180–

557Danville, ILIL71,259180–

558Pampa, TXTX21,786180–

559Huntsville, TXTX83,842178–

560Greeneville, TNTN73,831178–

561Lake City, FLFL74,094178–

562Mayfield, KYKY37,050178–

563Pahrump, NVNV57,336177–

564Celina, OHOH42,737177–

565Wapakoneta, OHOH45,909176–

566Williamsport, PAPA112,587174–

567Auburn, ININ44,535173–

568Mineral Wells, TXTX30,791173–

569Henderson, KYKY57,184171–

570Stephenville, TXTX43,911170–

571Taos, NMNM34,564170–

572Vidalia, GAGA36,180170–

573Laurel, MSMS82,281169–

574Mountain Home, ARAR42,982167–

575Sunbury, PAPA107,788167–

576Batavia, NYNY58,416166–

577Ruston, LALA48,360164–

578Amsterdam, NYNY50,046164–

579Coldwater, MIMI45,993164–

580Carson, NVNV58,571162–

581Grand Rapids, MNMN45,404162–

582Gallipolis, OHOH29,072161–

583Alexandria, MNMN40,120161–

584Taylorville, ILIL33,443160–

585Washington Court House, OHOH28,552160–

586Sumter, SCSC105,067160–

587Alamogordo, NMNM70,368160–

588Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,060159–

589Altus, OKOK24,764159–

590DuBois, PAPA78,100158–

591Tahlequah, OKOK49,196158–

592Bedford, ININ45,568158–

593Gadsden, ALAL103,886157–

594Hailey, IDID32,436156–

595Madisonville, KYKY45,127156–

596Scottsbluff, NENE36,272156–

597Hinesville, GAGA91,870156–

598Martinsville, VAVA63,091155–

599Ozark, ALAL49,912155–

600Washington, NCNC44,670155–

601Frankfort, KYKY77,874154–

602Quincy, ILIL74,146154–

603Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,025153–

604Minot, NDND75,694153–

605Mason City, IAIA49,710152–

606Oxford, MSMS71,972152–

607Texarkana, TXTX146,816151–

608Los Alamos, NMNM19,407150–

609Dubuque, IAIA99,381150–

610Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118150–

611Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808149–

612Mount Vernon, OHOH64,002149–

613Mount Vernon, ILIL36,147149–

614Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912149–

615Mountain Home, IDID29,465148–

616Ottumwa, IAIA35,210148–

617Thomasville, GAGA72,958148–

618Oil City, PAPA49,346148–

619Weatherford, OKOK39,059147–

620Malvern, ARAR33,451147–

621Portsmouth, OHOH71,365147–

622Pine Bluff, ARAR70,211146–

623Moscow, IDID41,842145–

624Moultrie, GAGA47,438145–

625Odessa, TXTX173,801145–

626Orangeburg, SCSC83,177144–

627Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904143–

628Ottawa, ILIL145,902142–

629Payson, AZAZ53,801141–

630Tiffin, OHOH54,522141–

631Escanaba, MIMI36,582140–

632Mankato, MNMN104,907139–

633Muscatine, IAIA41,853139–

634Zanesville, OHOH87,014138–

635Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442138–

636Muskogee, OKOK66,708138–

637Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063138–

638Mount Airy, NCNC72,287137–

639Owosso, MIMI67,681137–

640Johnstown, PAPA128,968137–

641Gainesville, TXTX44,461136–

642Sayre, PAPA59,600134–

643Ottawa, KSKS26,299132–

644Baraboo, WIWI66,652132–

645Palatka, FLFL77,734131–

646Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451131–

647Urbana, OHOH38,820131–

648Fitzgerald, GAGA17,099131–

649Lock Haven, PAPA37,870129–

650Marshalltown, IAIA39,890129–

651Corsicana, TXTX57,181128–

652Crossville, TNTN66,300127–

653Columbus, NENE46,583126–

654Susanville, CACA28,117125–

655Natchez, MSMS54,722125–

656Sweetwater, TXTX14,117125–

657Alexander City, ALAL40,953125–

658Cambridge, MDMD33,628125–

659Mexico, MOMO24,528125–

660Hood River, OROR23,720124–

661Stevens Point, WIWI71,943124–

662Durant, OKOK51,367123–

663Carbondale, ILIL52,501121–

664Kinston, NCNC55,837120–

665Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083120–

666Sheridan, WYWY33,241120–

667Miami, OKOK30,438119–

668Murray, KYKY39,421119–

669Ashland, OHOH52,523118–

670Brookings, OROR22,621118–

671New Iberia, LALA66,846116–

672Fort Dodge, IAIA36,838115–

673Marion, OHOH65,115115–

674Paragould, ARAR47,411115–

675Meridian, MSMS85,419115–

676Nogales, AZAZ50,020114–

677Safford, AZAZ40,157114–

678Red Bluff, CACA64,665113–

679Troy, ALAL33,688113–

680Baker City, OROR16,658113–

681Grand Forks, NDND105,046112–

682Brenham, TXTX38,288112–

683Lewisburg, PAPA42,313112–

684Defiance, OHOH38,292111–

685Pella, IAIA34,192111–

686Kennett, MOMO26,855110–

687The Dalles, OROR26,310109–

688Sturgis, MIMI60,968109–

689Fort Payne, ALAL74,085108–

690Lumberton, NCNC119,941107–

691Dodge City, KSKS33,993106–

692Hannibal, MOMO38,969106–

693Indiana, PAPA82,878106–

694Pierre, SDSD20,588106–

695Las Vegas, NMNM30,311105–

696Tifton, GAGA51,237105–

697Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201104–

698New Philadelphia, OHOH92,373102–

699Marinette, WIWI65,515101–

700Vicksburg, MSMS41,759101–

701Milledgeville, GAGA44,029101–

702Galesburg, ILIL47,767100–

703Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914100–

704Roswell, NMNM63,364100–

705Grand Island, NENE78,076100–

706Menomonie, WIWI46,223100–

707McMinnville, TNTN43,71799–

708Bay City, TXTX36,46398–

709Sparta, WIWI46,57298–

710Hanford, CACA154,32798–

711Danville, KYKY56,98597–

712Gloversville, NYNY52,21697–

713Paris, TNTN32,89696–

714Warren, PAPA37,03896–

715Angola, ININ34,79995–

716Douglas, GAGA52,86194–

717Lebanon, MOMO36,94394–

718Victoria, TXTX99,86493–

719Enid, OKOK61,77993–

720Fredericksburg, TXTX28,52792–

721Kapaa, HIHI73,40092–

722Ketchikan, AKAK13,54992–

723Natchitoches, LALA36,08992–

724Centralia, ILIL36,38292–

725Crescent City, CACA26,41091–

726Newport, TNTN37,88991–

727Norfolk, NENE49,22891–

728Athens, TNTN71,59091–

729Sidney, OHOH48,06591–

730Kendallville, ININ47,93790–

731Owatonna, MNMN37,46490–

732Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08190–

733North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23389–

734Vernon, TXTX12,48189–

735Manitowoc, WIWI81,71087–

736Somerset, KYKY67,38487–

737Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09787–

738Summerville, GAGA25,30087–

739Fremont, NENE38,05786–

740Martin, TNTN33,26185–

741DeRidder, LALA36,67384–

742Harrison, ARAR45,65484–

743Toccoa, GAGA27,85484–

744Morgan City, LALA46,55283–

745Plymouth, ININ46,59983–

746Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93883–

747Greensburg, ININ26,57682–

748Greenville, OHOH51,52082–

749Montrose, COCO44,59182–

750Bainbridge, GAGA29,43282–

751Seneca Falls, NYNY32,88381–

752Austin, MNMN40,97181–

753Canton, ILIL32,90181–

754Brookings, SDSD37,63580–

755Cambridge, OHOH38,37980–

756Houghton, MIMI40,02879–

757La Grande, OROR25,90079–

758Lincoln, ILIL27,18279–

759Vincennes, ININ35,65279–

760Winona, MNMN50,52379–

761Cedartown, GAGA45,51479–

762Red Wing, MNMN48,19578–

763Sedalia, MOMO44,25478–

764Clinton, IAIA46,00277–

765Macomb, ILIL25,91676–

766Watertown, WIWI86,50575–

767Greencastle, ININ37,87675–

768Paris, TXTX63,31973–

769Cañon City, COCO50,03973–

770Bishop, CACA18,15872–

771Woodward, OKOK19,82772–

772Hastings, NENE40,57772–

773Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,07670–

774Pittsburg, KSKS39,00870–

775Platteville, WIWI52,44670–

776Zapata, TXTX13,75369–

777Grenada, MSMS30,22268–

778Rice Lake, WIWI46,48468–

779Washington, ININ34,20968–

780Deming, NMNM25,40766–

781Effingham, ILIL44,72766–

782Albert Lea, MNMN30,44065–

783West Plains, MOMO40,79864–

784Rockingham, NCNC42,04164–

785Campbellsville, KYKY38,40764–

786Uvalde, TXTX24,96363–

787Spencer, IAIA16,20263–

788Bradford, PAPA38,98463–

789Charleston, ILIL46,60763–

790Peru, ININ34,48762–

791Hillsdale, MIMI45,73861–

792Madison, ININ33,27961–

793Camden, ARAR26,36361–

794Fort Madison, IAIA32,30660–

795Frankfort, ININ33,32260–

796Andrews, TXTX18,91460–

797Marshall, MOMO23,26559–

798Williston, NDND41,76759–

799Laredo, TXTX281,22459–

800Americus, GAGA33,39459–

801Ludington, MIMI29,04058–

802Brownwood, TXTX38,71158–

803Huntingdon, PAPA43,00157–

804Price, UTUT20,68057–

805Elko, NVNV56,68256–

806Monticello, ININ25,16456–

807Storm Lake, IAIA20,44956–

808Hobbs, NMNM74,74955–

809Blytheville, ARAR37,82855–

810Carroll, IAIA20,30355–

811Willmar, MNMN44,72054–

812Sikeston, MOMO49,97854–

813Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57553–

814Petoskey, MIMI33,77553–

815Fallon, NVNV25,85152–

816El Campo, TXTX42,06052–

817Liberal, KSKS21,07352–

818Winchester, TNTN45,57951–

819Bucyrus, OHOH41,89650–

820Dumas, TXTX21,89150–

821Maryville, MOMO20,17450–

822Thomaston, GAGA28,50050–

823El Dorado, ARAR36,92649–

824Lexington, NENE26,25549–

825Marion, NCNC45,19849–

826Alma, MIMI41,19049–

827Jasper, ININ44,01648–

828Bemidji, MNMN47,05547–

829Huntington, ININ37,22447–

830Rolla, MOMO45,24747–

831Newberry, SCSC39,56146–

832Dyersburg, TNTN36,32045–

833Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66945–

834Seymour, ININ47,37043–

835Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07743–

836Aberdeen, SDSD41,58342–

837Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49742–

838Watertown, SDSD29,56241–

839Ada, OKOK38,52840–

840Big Rapids, MIMI42,32040–

841Coshocton, OHOH37,18840–

842Garden City, KSKS37,50539–

843Huron, SDSD19,62438–

844Forrest City, ARAR21,80038–

845Le Mars, IAIA25,69738–

846Logansport, ININ37,83638–

847Shelbyville, TNTN55,27338–

848Sterling, COCO20,65437–

849Wabash, ININ30,71337–

850Vermillion, SDSD15,03137–

851Batesville, ARAR38,78537–

852Nantucket, MAMA14,75837–

853Great Bend, KSKS24,79035–

854Spearfish, SDSD29,45935–

855Bogalusa, LALA44,93735–

856Lewisburg, TNTN38,07135–

857Winnemucca, NVNV17,26734–

858Van Wert, OHOH29,01333–

859Shawano, WIWI45,75933–

860Clewiston, FLFL61,54633–

861Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21932–

862Brookhaven, MSMS35,01232–

863Decatur, ININ36,65031–

864Fremont, OHOH58,65531–

865Lewistown, PAPA46,12731–

866New Ulm, MNMN25,51731–

867Connersville, ININ23,53331–

868Plainview, TXTX36,70031–

869Eufaula, ALAL26,86130–

870Moberly, MOMO24,51329–

871Cordele, GAGA19,23728–

872Kirksville, MOMO29,82427–

873Alice, TXTX45,38326–

874Ardmore, OKOK48,91026–

875Marshall, MNMN25,68425–

876Alpena, MIMI28,85324–

877Snyder, TXTX16,16223–

878Franklin, KYKY20,78822–

879Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65522–

880Big Spring, TXTX30,50421–

881Elkins, WVWV26,88219–

882Henderson, NCNC42,63819–

883Laurinburg, NCNC33,32219–

884Magnolia, ARAR21,89419–

885Fayetteville, TNTN36,85318–

886Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31918–

887Kingsville, TXTX30,31518–

888St. Marys, PAPA29,92618–

889Hutchinson, MNMN36,63117–

890Okeechobee, FLFL42,60817–

891Opelousas, LALA80,76517–

892Russellville, ALAL32,44916–

893Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88016–

894Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59915–

895Hereford, TXTX18,62614–

896Middlesborough, KYKY22,82914–

897Othello, WAWA21,48814–

898Yankton, SDSD23,63513–

899Beatrice, NENE21,71113–

900Guymon, OKOK20,32211–

901Selma, ALAL35,14011–

902Mitchell, SDSD25,91311–

903Fort Morgan, COCO30,30610–

904Gallup, NMNM68,1199–

905Del Rio, TXTX47,8359–

906Jacksonville, ILIL37,3819–

907Arcadia, FLFL37,0789–

908Fairmont, MNMN19,4408–

909Española, NMNM39,8327–

910Greenwood, MSMS34,9127–

911Jamestown, NDND21,4147–

912North Platte, NENE33,9727–

913Hays, KSKS29,0756–

914Wahpeton, NDND23,0196–

915Cleveland, MSMS28,2624–

916Worthington, MNMN22,3382–

917Dickinson, NDND39,1421–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES