Which metro area has the highest british population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 49,984 (2010 Decennial Census).

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, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

909 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is british population measured?

Number of residents who are British ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 409 SHOWN OF 909

Largest British population, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2010 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 –

501Athens, OHOH63,197202–

502Montrose, COCO44,591201–

503Marion, OHOH65,115200–

504Roswell, NMNM63,364199–

505McComb, MSMS52,640199–

506Rolla, MOMO45,247199–

507Hermiston, OROR93,721199–

508Mountain Home, IDID29,465198–

509Galesburg, ILIL47,767198–

510McMinnville, TNTN43,717197–

511Kearney, NENE57,962196–

512Pottsville, PAPA145,085196–

513Lexington, NENE26,255195–

514Vidalia, GAGA36,180194–

515Huntsville, TXTX83,842193–

516Minot, NDND75,694192–

517Chillicothe, OHOH76,429192–

518Fairmont, WVWV55,584191–

519Red Bluff, CACA64,665191–

520Danville, ILIL71,259191–

521Wilson, NCNC81,150191–

522La Grande, OROR25,900189–

523Walla Walla, WAWA62,361188–

524Clarksburg, WVWV88,142187–

525Hutchinson, KSKS61,539187–

526Madisonville, KYKY45,127186–

527LaGrange, GAGA107,097186–

528Payson, AZAZ53,801186–

529Gadsden, ALAL103,886185–

530Sioux City, IAIA145,738184–

531Batavia, NYNY58,416183–

532Monticello, NYNY80,586183–

533Juneau city and, AKAK31,609182–

534Faribault, MNMN69,939181–

535Grenada, MSMS30,222181–

536Bucyrus, OHOH41,896181–

537Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808181–

538Marietta, OHOH58,389180–

539Lewiston, IDID65,450180–

540Martinsville, VAVA63,091179–

541Palatka, FLFL77,734179–

542Searcy, ARAR80,085178–

543Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154178–

544Riverton, WYWY39,464177–

545Clewiston, FLFL61,546176–

546Greeneville, TNTN73,831176–

547Murray, KYKY39,421174–

548Wooster, OHOH116,758170–

549Somerset, PAPA72,004170–

550Burley, IDID49,308169–

551Brainerd, MNMN100,562168–

552Manitowoc, WIWI81,710167–

553Pittsburg, KSKS39,008167–

554St. Cloud, MNMN205,854167–

555Picayune, MSMS59,363165–

556Astoria, OROR40,926164–

557Wilmington, OHOH42,301163–

558Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527163–

559Gloversville, NYNY52,216162–

560Bay City, TXTX36,463162–

561Sonora, CACA53,160160–

562Arcadia, FLFL37,078159–

563Ada, OKOK38,528156–

564Red Wing, MNMN48,195156–

565Athens, TNTN71,590156–

566Muskogee, OKOK66,708155–

567Silver City, NMNM27,252154–

568Dublin, GAGA60,351153–

569Houghton, MIMI40,028153–

570Marquette, MIMI68,064152–

571Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097151–

572Elmira, NYNY80,415151–

573Sunbury, PAPA107,788151–

574Newport, TNTN37,889151–

575Mayfield, KYKY37,050150–

576Salina, KSKS59,121150–

577Petoskey, MIMI33,775150–

578Indiana, PAPA82,878150–

579Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083148–

580Van Wert, OHOH29,013148–

581Marshalltown, IAIA39,890147–

582Washington, NCNC44,670147–

583Cullman, ALAL94,009145–

584Bismarck, NDND139,750145–

585Sayre, PAPA59,600145–

586Hammond, LALA141,346144–

587Cody, WYWY31,171143–

588Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459142–

589Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442142–

590Martin, TNTN33,261142–

591Cornelia, GAGA50,416141–

592Somerset, KYKY67,384141–

593Grand Forks, NDND105,046141–

594Hillsdale, MIMI45,738141–

595Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904141–

596Moultrie, GAGA47,438140–

597Lake City, FLFL74,094139–

598Sterling, ILIL54,121139–

599Ottawa, KSKS26,299139–

600Shelby, NCNC103,325139–

601Carlsbad, NMNM62,509138–

602Lufkin, TXTX88,154137–

603Starkville, MSMS62,063136–

604Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201136–

605Forest City, NCNC65,745135–

606Victoria, TXTX99,864135–

607Calhoun, GAGA61,701134–

608Carbondale, ILIL52,501134–

609New Castle, ININ49,137134–

610Norwalk, OHOH58,250134–

611DuBois, PAPA78,100134–

612Milledgeville, GAGA44,029133–

613Kendallville, ININ47,937133–

614Athens, TXTX88,595133–

615Show Low, AZAZ109,946132–

616Tahlequah, OKOK49,196131–

617Altus, OKOK24,764131–

618Crossville, TNTN66,300130–

619Blackfoot, IDID51,153129–

620Harrison, ARAR45,654129–

621Wabash, ININ30,713128–

622Sterling, COCO20,654128–

623Ellensburg, WAWA48,803128–

624Duncan, OKOK44,310128–

625Jacksonville, ILIL37,381127–

626Cedartown, GAGA45,514125–

627Lock Haven, PAPA37,870124–

628Madison, ININ33,279123–

629Pella, IAIA34,192122–

630Sedalia, MOMO44,254122–

631Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883121–

632Zanesville, OHOH87,014121–

633Decatur, ININ36,650120–

634Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081119–

635Macomb, ILIL25,916118–

636Houma, LALA199,668118–

637Del Rio, TXTX47,835117–

638Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669117–

639Centralia, ILIL36,382116–

640Dyersburg, TNTN36,320115–

641Baraboo, WIWI66,652114–

642Lebanon, MOMO36,943114–

643Vincennes, ININ35,652113–

644Greenville, OHOH51,520113–

645Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,076113–

646Kinston, NCNC55,837112–

647Ludington, MIMI29,040112–

648Sidney, OHOH48,065112–

649Gaffney, SCSC58,275112–

650Willmar, MNMN44,720111–

651Lincoln, ILIL27,182110–

652Garden City, KSKS37,505110–

653Crescent City, CACA26,410110–

654Bishop, CACA18,158110–

655Huntington, ININ37,224109–

656Warsaw, ININ80,892109–

657Natchez, MSMS54,722109–

658Dubuque, IAIA99,381105–

659Cadillac, MIMI49,719105–

660North Platte, NENE33,972105–

661Cambridge, MDMD33,628104–

662Cañon City, COCO50,039103–

663Ardmore, OKOK48,910102–

664Warren, PAPA37,038102–

665Jacksonville, TXTX53,337102–

666Pine Bluff, ARAR70,211101–

667Durant, OKOK51,367101–

668Ontario, OROR60,085101–

669Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,025100–

670Lewistown, PAPA46,127100–

671Jackson, WYWY36,58799–

672The Dalles, OROR26,31098–

673Hastings, NENE40,57797–

674Urbana, OHOH38,82097–

675Magnolia, ARAR21,89496–

676Batesville, ARAR38,78596–

677Burlington, IAIA44,06195–

678Americus, GAGA33,39495–

679Brookhaven, MSMS35,01295–

680Shelbyville, TNTN55,27395–

681Toccoa, GAGA27,85494–

682El Campo, TXTX42,06093–

683Hobbs, NMNM74,74993–

684Arkansas City, KSKS34,38292–

685Natchitoches, LALA36,08992–

686Hood River, OROR23,72092–

687Cortland, NYNY45,85091–

688Washington Court House, OHOH28,55291–

689Menomonie, WIWI46,22390–

690Taylorville, ILIL33,44390–

691Big Spring, TXTX30,50489–

692McAlester, OKOK43,32088–

693Paragould, ARAR47,41188–

694Susanville, CACA28,11788–

695Alpena, MIMI28,85388–

696Effingham, ILIL44,72787–

697Hannibal, MOMO38,96987–

698Gillette, WYWY48,14586–

699Platteville, WIWI52,44686–

700Sikeston, MOMO49,97885–

701Amsterdam, NYNY50,04685–

702Fort Morgan, COCO30,30684–

703Okeechobee, FLFL42,60884–

704Grand Island, NENE78,07684–

705Auburn, ININ44,53583–

706Plymouth, ININ46,59983–

707Bemidji, MNMN47,05583–

708Enid, OKOK61,77983–

709Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06082–

710Marinette, WIWI65,51582–

711Fremont, OHOH58,65582–

712Pontiac, ILIL35,05781–

713Price, UTUT20,68081–

714Borger, TXTX19,63380–

715Crawfordsville, ININ38,95480–

716Orangeburg, SCSC83,17780–

717Jesup, GAGA32,48180–

718Mount Sterling, KYKY48,42879–

719Tiffin, OHOH54,52279–

720Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,91479–

721Brownwood, TXTX38,71178–

722Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07778–

723Uvalde, TXTX24,96378–

724Nantucket, MAMA14,75877–

725Marshall, MNMN25,68477–

726Defiance, OHOH38,29277–

727Great Bend, KSKS24,79076–

728Albemarle, NCNC68,83076–

729Rochelle, ILIL51,39975–

730Seymour, ININ47,37075–

731Fort Madison, IAIA32,30675–

732Le Mars, IAIA25,69775–

733Pikeville, KYKY89,12275–

734Sanford, NCNC70,25875–

735Miami, OKOK30,43875–

736Canton, ILIL32,90174–

737Freeport, ILIL43,22074–

738Pahrump, NVNV57,33674–

739Kingsville, TXTX30,31573–

740Connersville, ININ23,53373–

741Brookings, OROR22,62173–

742Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30272–

743Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88071–

744Oil City, PAPA49,34671–

745Rice Lake, WIWI46,48470–

746Ponca City, OKOK43,49070–

747West Plains, MOMO40,79869–

748Rockingham, NCNC42,04169–

749Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65569–

750Palestine, TXTX59,80569–

751Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09968–

752Thomasville, GAGA72,95867–

753Washington, ININ34,20967–

754Plainview, TXTX36,70067–

755Sparta, WIWI46,57266–

756Escanaba, MIMI36,58266–

757Lumberton, NCNC119,94166–

758Angola, ININ34,79965–

759McPherson, KSKS30,06465–

760Marion, NCNC45,19865–

761Scottsboro, ALAL54,28165–

762Weatherford, OKOK39,05965–

763Safford, AZAZ40,15764–

764Bedford, ININ45,56864–

765Opelousas, LALA80,76564–

766Kirksville, MOMO29,82464–

767Gallipolis, OHOH29,07264–

768Paris, TXTX63,31963–

769Dixon, ILIL32,91463–

770Grand Rapids, MNMN45,40463–

771Bradford, PAPA38,98463–

772Alma, MIMI41,19062–

773Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04162–

774Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90962–

775Alexander City, ALAL40,95361–

776Kapaa, HIHI73,40060–

777Baker City, OROR16,65860–

778Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45159–

779Selma, ALAL35,14059–

780Mexico, MOMO24,52859–

781Thomaston, GAGA28,50057–

782Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79157–

783Sturgis, MIMI60,96857–

784Winona, MNMN50,52357–

785Deming, NMNM25,40757–

786Huntingdon, PAPA43,00157–

787Paris, TNTN32,89657–

788Sweetwater, TXTX14,11756–

789Eufaula, ALAL26,86156–

790Troy, ALAL33,68856–

791Nogales, AZAZ50,02056–

792Ruston, LALA48,36056–

793Brenham, TXTX38,28855–

794Owatonna, MNMN37,46455–

795Moberly, MOMO24,51354–

796Campbellsville, KYKY38,40754–

797Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11854–

798Laurinburg, NCNC33,32254–

799Cambridge, OHOH38,37953–

800Bainbridge, GAGA29,43251–

801Mason City, IAIA49,71051–

802Greencastle, ININ37,87650–

803Brookings, SDSD37,63550–

804Spearfish, SDSD29,45950–

805Peru, ININ34,48749–

806Ruidoso, NMNM19,84449–

807Minden, LALA34,94848–

808Morgan City, LALA46,55248–

809Maryville, MOMO20,17448–

810New Iberia, LALA66,84647–

811Farmington, MOMO67,80947–

812Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06347–

813Waycross, GAGA57,67046–

814Coldwater, MIMI45,99346–

815St. Marys, PAPA29,92646–

816Sheridan, WYWY33,24145–

817Frankfort, ININ33,32245–

818Jasper, ININ44,01645–

819Monticello, ININ25,16445–

820Muscatine, IAIA41,85345–

821Atchison, KSKS16,17245–

822Emporia, KSKS34,83845–

823Hays, KSKS29,07545–

824Dodge City, KSKS33,99345–

825Beatrice, NENE21,71145–

826Bonham, TXTX39,26545–

827Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93844–

828Malvern, ARAR33,45143–

829Greenwood, MSMS34,91243–

830Greenville, MSMS40,44643–

831Fremont, NENE38,05742–

832Taos, NMNM34,56441–

833Franklin, KYKY20,78841–

834Othello, WAWA21,48841–

835El Dorado, ARAR36,92641–

836New Ulm, MNMN25,51741–

837Henderson, NCNC42,63841–

838Summerville, GAGA25,30040–

839Corsicana, TXTX57,18139–

840Alamosa, COCO27,89639–

841Liberal, KSKS21,07339–

842Vermillion, SDSD15,03139–

843Stephenville, TXTX43,91139–

844Logansport, ININ37,83638–

845Ketchikan, AKAK13,54938–

846Scottsbluff, NENE36,27238–

847Middlesborough, KYKY22,82936–

848DeRidder, LALA36,67336–

849Cordele, GAGA19,23736–

850Clinton, IAIA46,00236–

851Shawano, WIWI45,75935–

852Alexandria, MNMN40,12035–

853Pierre, SDSD20,58835–

854Ottumwa, IAIA35,21034–

855Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49734–

856Cleveland, MSMS28,26234–

857Newberry, SCSC39,56134–

858Douglas, GAGA52,86133–

859Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21933–

860Corinth, MSMS34,56932–

861Norfolk, NENE49,22832–

862Celina, OHOH42,73732–

863Gainesville, TXTX44,46131–

864Marshall, MOMO23,26530–

865Union City, TNTN30,06729–

866Austin, MNMN40,97128–

867Albert Lea, MNMN30,44027–

868Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14726–

869Laredo, TXTX281,22426–

870Gallup, NMNM68,11926–

871Elk City, OKOK22,15925–

872Aberdeen, SDSD41,58325–

873Yankton, SDSD23,63525–

874Las Vegas, NMNM30,31124–

875Española, NMNM39,83224–

876Huron, SDSD19,62424–

877Hutchinson, MNMN36,63123–

878Wahpeton, NDND23,01923–

879Storm Lake, IAIA20,44922–

880Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82322–

881Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57521–

882Carson, NVNV58,57121–

883Fayetteville, TNTN36,85321–

884Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83820–

885Camden, ARAR26,36320–

886Pampa, TXTX21,78619–

887Columbus, NENE46,58318–

888Dickinson, NDND39,14218–

889Alice, TXTX45,38318–

890Jamestown, NDND21,41417–

891Bogalusa, LALA44,93715–

892Winnemucca, NVNV17,26715–

893Watertown, SDSD29,56215–

894Forrest City, ARAR21,80014–

895Evanston, WYWY23,41513–

896Worthington, MNMN22,33812–

897Mitchell, SDSD25,91312–

898Lewisburg, TNTN38,07112–

899Dumas, TXTX21,89112–

900Spencer, IAIA16,20210–

901Beeville, TXTX32,51510–

902Clarksdale, MSMS19,84910–

903Kennett, MOMO26,85510–

904Fairmont, MNMN19,4408–

905Woodward, OKOK19,8277–

906Fallon, NVNV25,8516–

907Carroll, IAIA20,3035–

908Vernon, TXTX12,4813–

909Guymon, OKOK20,3221–

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