Which metro area has the highest british population?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks #1 with 62,274 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by british population?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

915 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 415 SHOWN OF 915

Largest British population, US metro areas · 2020

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.

All statesAll rankings

SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2000

501Marion, ILIL67,225352–

502Alamogordo, NMNM70,368352–

503La Grande, OROR25,900351–

504Marietta, OHOH58,389351–

505Laconia, NHNH65,147350–

506Altoona, PAPA119,541348–

507Greeneville, TNTN73,831347–

508Oxford, MSMS71,972347–

509Breckenridge, COCO39,069344–

510Tullahoma, TNTN69,339343–

511Kalispell, MTMT115,429342–

512Natchez, MSMS54,722342–

513Ardmore, OKOK48,910342–

514Victoria, TXTX99,864341–

515Danville, KYKY56,985337–

516Palatka, FLFL77,734337–

517Dubuque, IAIA99,381337–

518Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451333–

519Cambridge, OHOH38,379333–

520Carlsbad, NMNM62,509333–

521Ottawa, ILIL145,902332–

522New Castle, ININ49,137331–

523Statesboro, GAGA97,977331–

524Meridian, MSMS85,419331–

525Cortland, NYNY45,850330–

526Washington, NCNC44,670330–

527Duncan, OKOK44,310329–

528Ottumwa, IAIA35,210329–

529Gaffney, SCSC58,275326–

530Starkville, MSMS62,063326–

531Grand Forks, NDND105,046326–

532Clarksburg, WVWV88,142324–

533Fremont, OHOH58,655323–

534Milledgeville, GAGA44,029323–

535Mount Airy, NCNC72,287319–

536Easton, MDMD38,238317–

537Bennington, VTVT36,630317–

538Defiance, OHOH38,292317–

539Cullman, ALAL94,009317–

540Orangeburg, SCSC83,177315–

541Danville, ILIL71,259314–

542Taylorville, ILIL33,443311–

543Henderson, KYKY57,184309–

544Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138307–

545Muscatine, IAIA41,853306–

546Holland, MIMI123,188302–

547Enterprise, ALAL56,953301–

548DuBois, PAPA78,100299–

549Pella, IAIA34,192299–

550Freeport, ILIL43,220297–

551Quincy, ILIL74,146297–

552Vineland, NJNJ157,148295–

553Sayre, PAPA59,600293–

554Payson, AZAZ53,801291–

555Palestine, TXTX59,805290–

556Scottsboro, ALAL54,281290–

557Kearney, NENE57,962289–

558Lincoln, ILIL27,182289–

559Wapakoneta, OHOH45,909285–

560Houma, LALA199,668285–

561Brainerd, MNMN100,562285–

562Marion, OHOH65,115284–

563Albemarle, NCNC68,830282–

564Minot, NDND75,694281–

565Stevens Point, WIWI71,943281–

566Somerset, PAPA72,004280–

567Bishop, CACA18,158276–

568Salina, KSKS59,121276–

569Ontario, OROR60,085276–

570Indiana, PAPA82,878275–

571Pikeville, KYKY89,122275–

572Pottsville, PAPA145,085274–

573Ludington, MIMI29,040273–

574Silver City, NMNM27,252271–

575Wilmington, OHOH42,301270–

576Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,060269–

577Forest City, NCNC65,745267–

578Jesup, GAGA32,481264–

579Odessa, TXTX173,801264–

580Brevard, NCNC34,211262–

581Carson, NVNV58,571261–

582Monticello, NYNY80,586261–

583Newberry, SCSC39,561260–

584Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,215259–

585Washington Court House, OHOH28,552259–

586Hanford, CACA154,327259–

587Mountain Home, ARAR42,982257–

588Ponca City, OKOK43,490257–

589Wilson, NCNC81,150257–

590Evanston, WYWY23,415253–

591Brookhaven, MSMS35,012253–

592Crawfordsville, ININ38,954252–

593Fairmont, WVWV55,584249–

594Ashland, OHOH52,523248–

595Charleston, ILIL46,607248–

596Greencastle, ININ37,876247–

597Somerset, KYKY67,384246–

598Enid, OKOK61,779246–

599Rock Springs, WYWY41,267245–

600Big Spring, TXTX30,504244–

601Hinesville, GAGA91,870244–

602Lewiston, IDID65,450244–

603Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808242–

604Pontiac, ILIL35,057241–

605The Dalles, OROR26,310241–

606Mount Vernon, ILIL36,147240–

607Athens, TNTN71,590239–

608Baraboo, WIWI66,652238–

609Lake City, FLFL74,094237–

610Weatherford, OKOK39,059236–

611Muskogee, OKOK66,708236–

612Juneau city and, AKAK31,609235–

613Plainview, TXTX36,700235–

614Sidney, OHOH48,065235–

615Montrose, COCO44,591234–

616Farmington, MOMO67,809231–

617Cambridge, MDMD33,628230–

618Pittsburg, KSKS39,008230–

619Hobbs, NMNM74,749229–

620Olean, NYNY75,390228–

621Gallipolis, OHOH29,072226–

622Bay City, MIMI102,123225–

623Sparta, WIWI46,572225–

624Angola, ININ34,799225–

625Sturgis, MIMI60,968225–

626Harrison, ARAR45,654222–

627Huntingdon, PAPA43,001220–

628Kinston, NCNC55,837220–

629Coldwater, MIMI45,993220–

630Tahlequah, OKOK49,196219–

631Bemidji, MNMN47,055218–

632Clearlake, CACA67,772218–

633Grand Island, NENE78,076217–

634Glasgow, KYKY56,224215–

635Thomasville, GAGA72,958215–

636Ada, OKOK38,528214–

637Mayfield, KYKY37,050212–

638Nogales, AZAZ50,020212–

639Brenham, TXTX38,288212–

640Petoskey, MIMI33,775211–

641Kapaa, HIHI73,400209–

642Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041206–

643Houghton, MIMI40,028205–

644Paris, TNTN32,896205–

645Celina, OHOH42,737204–

646Elko, NVNV56,682201–

647Greenville, OHOH51,520200–

648Norfolk, NENE49,228200–

649Murray, KYKY39,421199–

650Minden, LALA34,948198–

651Owosso, MIMI67,681198–

652Bogalusa, LALA44,937198–

653North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,233197–

654Rochelle, ILIL51,399196–

655Centralia, ILIL36,382196–

656Roswell, NMNM63,364195–

657Auburn, NYNY74,365195–

658Bedford, ININ45,568195–

659Norwalk, OHOH58,250193–

660Bradford, PAPA38,984193–

661Kendallville, ININ47,937192–

662Columbus, MSMS67,144192–

663Huntsville, TXTX83,842188–

664Big Rapids, MIMI42,320187–

665Mankato, MNMN104,907187–

666Paragould, ARAR47,411186–

667Rutland, VTVT59,653186–

668Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669186–

669Burlington, IAIA44,061186–

670Toccoa, GAGA27,854185–

671Warren, PAPA37,038185–

672Calhoun, GAGA61,701185–

673Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428184–

674Riverton, WYWY39,464182–

675Paris, TXTX63,319181–

676Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201178–

677Urbana, OHOH38,820178–

678Marion, NCNC45,198178–

679Huntington, ININ37,224177–

680Lebanon, MOMO36,943176–

681Natchitoches, LALA36,089176–

682Cañon City, COCO50,039176–

683Lewisburg, TNTN38,071175–

684Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,076174–

685Scottsbluff, NENE36,272173–

686Camden, ARAR26,363173–

687Fort Madison, IAIA32,306172–

688Hillsdale, MIMI45,738172–

689Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883172–

690Pahrump, NVNV57,336171–

691Alma, MIMI41,190171–

692West Plains, MOMO40,798170–

693Marshalltown, IAIA39,890170–

694Mountain Home, IDID29,465170–

695Deming, NMNM25,407169–

696Dublin, GAGA60,351168–

697Sheridan, WYWY33,241168–

698Waycross, GAGA57,670167–

699Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,025167–

700Plymouth, ININ46,599167–

701Mexico, MOMO24,528166–

702Dyersburg, TNTN36,320165–

703El Dorado, ARAR36,926165–

704Frankfort, ININ33,322164–

705Martin, TNTN33,261164–

706Tifton, GAGA51,237163–

707Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904163–

708Price, UTUT20,680162–

709Selinsgrove, PAPA39,655160–

710Clinton, IAIA46,002159–

711Okeechobee, FLFL42,608158–

712Logansport, ININ37,836157–

713Tiffin, OHOH54,522156–

714Great Bend, KSKS24,790155–

715Lock Haven, PAPA37,870155–

716El Centro, CACA181,411155–

717Cedartown, GAGA45,514155–

718Lumberton, NCNC119,941153–

719Safford, AZAZ40,157153–

720Galesburg, ILIL47,767152–

721Amsterdam, NYNY50,046152–

722Hailey, IDID32,436151–

723Wabash, ININ30,713151–

724Hastings, NENE40,577151–

725Sedalia, MOMO44,254147–

726Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,245144–

727Jacksonville, ILIL37,381142–

728Vernal, UTUT38,278141–

729Brookings, OROR22,621141–

730McMinnville, TNTN43,717141–

731Ketchikan, AKAK13,549140–

732North Platte, NENE33,972140–

733Connersville, ININ23,533140–

734Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083139–

735Arkansas City, KSKS34,382138–

736Elkins, WVWV26,882137–

737Cornelia, GAGA50,416136–

738Menomonie, WIWI46,223136–

739Middlesborough, KYKY22,829136–

740Brownwood, TXTX38,711135–

741Lewisburg, PAPA42,313135–

742New Iberia, LALA66,846134–

743Fayetteville, TNTN36,853133–

744Altus, OKOK24,764133–

745Ottawa, KSKS26,299131–

746Owatonna, MNMN37,464131–

747Greensburg, ININ26,576130–

748Hannibal, MOMO38,969130–

749Kennett, MOMO26,855129–

750Red Wing, MNMN48,195128–

751Arkadelphia, ARAR20,938128–

752Effingham, ILIL44,727127–

753Pine Bluff, ARAR70,211127–

754Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,063126–

755Maryville, MOMO20,174125–

756Vicksburg, MSMS41,759125–

757Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097125–

758Macomb, ILIL25,916121–

759Mason City, IAIA49,710121–

760Morgan City, LALA46,552121–

761Van Wert, OHOH29,013120–

762Marinette, WIWI65,515120–

763Andrews, TXTX18,914120–

764Durant, OKOK51,367118–

765Jasper, ININ44,016118–

766Pierre, SDSD20,588118–

767Monticello, ININ25,164117–

768Shawano, WIWI45,759117–

769Bellefontaine, OHOH46,302116–

770Newport, TNTN37,889115–

771Madison, ININ33,279114–

772Williston, NDND41,767114–

773Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118114–

774Americus, GAGA33,394112–

775Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081111–

776Canton, ILIL32,901110–

777Grand Rapids, MNMN45,404109–

778Seymour, ININ47,370109–

779Miami, OKOK30,438109–

780Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914104–

781Aberdeen, SDSD41,583102–

782Malvern, ARAR33,451102–

783Bucyrus, OHOH41,896101–

784Manitowoc, WIWI81,710101–

785Fort Dodge, IAIA36,838100–

786Ozark, ALAL49,912100–

787Sikeston, MOMO49,978100–

788Emporia, KSKS34,83899–

789Russellville, ALAL32,44999–

790Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09999–

791McPherson, KSKS30,06499–

792McComb, MSMS52,64098–

793Escanaba, MIMI36,58296–

794Alexandria, MNMN40,12096–

795Laurinburg, NCNC33,32295–

796Marshall, MOMO23,26595–

797Española, NMNM39,83294–

798Lewistown, PAPA46,12794–

799Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21993–

800Nantucket, MAMA14,75893–

801Las Vegas, NMNM30,31192–

802Susanville, CACA28,11791–

803Clewiston, FLFL61,54691–

804Douglas, GAGA52,86190–

805Platteville, WIWI52,44690–

806Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49789–

807Selma, ALAL35,14089–

808Winona, MNMN50,52389–

809Taos, NMNM34,56488–

810Vincennes, ININ35,65288–

811Dixon, ILIL32,91487–

812Oil City, PAPA49,34687–

813Gillette, WYWY48,14586–

814Arcadia, FLFL37,07886–

815Fallon, NVNV25,85184–

816El Campo, TXTX42,06084–

817Baker City, OROR16,65884–

818Eufaula, ALAL26,86183–

819Dodge City, KSKS33,99382–

820Kirksville, MOMO29,82482–

821Auburn, ININ44,53582–

822Iron Mountain, MIMI30,57582–

823Thomaston, GAGA28,50080–

824Grenada, MSMS30,22279–

825Greenville, MSMS40,44678–

826Borger, TXTX19,63377–

827New Ulm, MNMN25,51776–

828Alpena, MIMI28,85376–

829Rockingham, NCNC42,04175–

830Crescent City, CACA26,41074–

831Henderson, NCNC42,63874–

832Spearfish, SDSD29,45974–

833Winnemucca, NVNV17,26774–

834Albert Lea, MNMN30,44074–

835Watertown, SDSD29,56272–

836Union City, TNTN30,06772–

837Brookings, SDSD37,63572–

838Coshocton, OHOH37,18870–

839Alexander City, ALAL40,95370–

840Columbus, NENE46,58370–

841Del Rio, TXTX47,83568–

842Dickinson, NDND39,14268–

843Rice Lake, WIWI46,48468–

844Hutchinson, MNMN36,63167–

845Yankton, SDSD23,63566–

846Beatrice, NENE21,71166–

847Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88065–

848Lexington, NENE26,25564–

849Vidalia, GAGA36,18064–

850Willmar, MNMN44,72064–

851Forrest City, ARAR21,80063–

852Batesville, ARAR38,78563–

853Blytheville, ARAR37,82863–

854Troy, ALAL33,68862–

855Gloversville, NYNY52,21662–

856Austin, MNMN40,97160–

857Garden City, KSKS37,50558–

858Hays, KSKS29,07557–

859Peru, ININ34,48754–

860Decatur, ININ36,65053–

861Sterling, COCO20,65453–

862Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79153–

863Kingsville, TXTX30,31552–

864Pampa, TXTX21,78650–

865Carroll, IAIA20,30350–

866Fremont, NENE38,05749–

867Fairmont, MNMN19,44048–

868Bay City, TXTX36,46347–

869Elk City, OKOK22,15947–

870Ruidoso, NMNM19,84447–

871St. Marys, PAPA29,92647–

872Franklin, KYKY20,78846–

873Woodward, OKOK19,82746–

874Dumas, TXTX21,89145–

875Washington, ININ34,20943–

876Alice, TXTX45,38343–

877Moultrie, GAGA47,43842–

878Spencer, IAIA16,20241–

879Campbellsville, KYKY38,40741–

880Le Mars, IAIA25,69740–

881Sweetwater, TXTX14,11735–

882Bainbridge, GAGA29,43235–

883Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07733–

884Huron, SDSD19,62431–

885Clarksdale, MSMS19,84931–

886Fort Morgan, COCO30,30628–

887Beeville, TXTX32,51528–

888Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59927–

889Cordele, GAGA19,23727–

890Summerville, GAGA25,30027–

891Cleveland, MSMS28,26225–

892Moberly, MOMO24,51324–

893Alamosa, COCO27,89623–

894Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31922–

895Hereford, TXTX18,62622–

896Marshall, MNMN25,68422–

897Vernon, TXTX12,48120–

898Snyder, TXTX16,16218–

899Magnolia, ARAR21,89417–

900Wahpeton, NDND23,01917–

901Uvalde, TXTX24,96316–

902Laredo, TXTX281,22416–

903Guymon, OKOK20,32215–

904Greenwood, MSMS34,91214–

905Jamestown, NDND21,41414–

906Worthington, MNMN22,33812–

907Vermillion, SDSD15,03112–

908Mitchell, SDSD25,91311–

909Storm Lake, IAIA20,44910–

910Liberal, KSKS21,0738–

911Opelousas, LALA80,7657–

912Atchison, KSKS16,1726–

913Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1384–

914Othello, WAWA21,4884–

915Gallup, NMNM68,1193–

SHOWING 501–915 OF 915

1 2

Download CSV (full list, 915 rows)

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