RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 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. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA leads at 62,274. 915 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44162,274–

02New York, NYNY20,112,44860,346–

03Washington, DCDC6,465,72452,661–

04Dallas, TXTX8,477,15750,382–

05Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18243,375–

06Seattle, WAWA4,161,88340,159–

07San Francisco, CACA4,630,04138,244–

08Houston, TXTX7,904,62738,036–

09Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93833,789–

10Chicago, ILIL9,434,12331,877–

11Boston, MAMA5,034,22129,737–

12Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11829,347–

13Portland, OROR2,542,28228,165–

14Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37728,048–

15Tampa, FLFL3,418,89524,992–

16San Diego, CACA3,282,24823,249–

17Denver, COCO3,092,03723,189–

18Miami, FLFL6,391,07221,235–

19Austin, TXTX2,620,94520,376–

20Detroit, MIMI4,390,91320,071–

21Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78120,026–

22Orlando, FLFL2,957,67219,732–

23Riverside, CACA4,769,00718,250–

24Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29517,894–

25Provo, UTUT773,42616,953–

26Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83016,366–

27Sacramento, CACA2,477,27416,117–

28St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42114,902–

29Nashville, TNTN2,197,41614,889–

30Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69514,482–

31Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68214,258–

32Columbus, OHOH2,242,02814,250–

33Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21314,016–

34Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85813,670–

35San Jose, CACA1,984,47312,761–

36Raleigh, NCNC1,595,72012,680–

37San Antonio, TXTX2,813,14012,480–

38Ogden, UTUT672,78412,455–

39Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50011,062–

40Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22610,957–

41Richmond, VAVA1,389,33810,847–

42Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77510,756–

43Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99210,613–

44Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81310,304–

45Louisville, KYKY1,402,5099,182–

46Knoxville, TNTN968,1378,706–

47Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6858,623–

48Greenville, SCSC1,014,1017,928–

49Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7667,748–

50North Port, FLFL948,1587,693–

51Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2736,905–

52Colorado Springs, COCO781,7966,757–

53Albuquerque, NMNM925,2796,674–

54Providence, RIRI1,708,1616,630–

55Boise City, IDID864,2436,562–

56Dayton, OHOH826,5546,503–

57Rochester, NYNY1,056,1496,333–

58Charleston, SCSC889,2636,050–

59Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6455,838–

60Portland, MEME577,6355,806–

61Memphis, TNTN1,341,4125,770–

62Durham, NCNC625,4855,661–

63Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0105,586–

64Oxnard, CACA830,8515,528–

65Cape Coral, FLFL875,6075,330–

66Lexington, KYKY535,1745,126–

67Little Rock, ARAR777,6075,114–

68Akron, OHOH701,7805,107–

69Albany, NYNY915,8354,979–

70Santa Rosa, CACA486,4444,948–

71Columbia, SCSC879,9184,903–

72Spokane, WAWA608,0124,749–

73Huntsville, ALAL556,4444,738–

74Palm Bay, FLFL663,9824,628–

75Chattanooga, TNTN594,5304,606–

76Madison, WIWI709,6854,526–

77Omaha, NENE1,009,8364,474–

78New Orleans, LALA970,8494,410–

79Eugene, OROR381,5844,401–

80Santa Maria, CACA442,0654,305–

81Lakeland, FLFL874,7904,302–

82Asheville, NCNC422,3454,245–

83Wichita, KSKS663,8094,244–

84Fayetteville, ARAR622,1774,233–

85Greensboro, NCNC805,9454,221–

86Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2144,216–

87Boulder, COCO328,5604,207–

88Des Moines, IAIA758,5394,203–

89Pensacola, FLFL544,9494,189–

90Wilmington, NCNC492,7723,992–

91Deltona, FLFL746,9333,964–

92Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2063,914–

93Reno, NVNV578,7343,890–

94Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6533,858–

95Harrisburg, PAPA617,4273,854–

96Fresno, CACA1,203,3833,741–

97Santa Cruz, CACA258,8523,674–

98Syracuse, NYNY652,2733,667–

99Lancaster, PAPA563,1593,625–

100Worcester, MAMA888,5023,623–

101Allentown, PAPA887,6153,580–

102Charlottesville, VAVA228,5973,522–

103Lacey, WAWA304,2613,474–

104Bremerton, WAWA283,3743,422–

105Tallahassee, FLFL397,4423,368–

106Augusta, GAGA641,2313,325–

107Killeen, TXTX511,4973,278–

108Crestview, FLFL315,0983,265–

109Lansing, MIMI479,7223,195–

110Bellingham, WAWA236,3923,144–

111Salem, OROR445,8143,111–

112Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7213,085–

113Fort Collins, COCO377,2923,083–

114Anchorage, AKAK405,8213,018–

115Jackson, MSMS609,8472,976–

116Gainesville, FLFL359,0362,967–

117Toledo, OHOH599,3762,964–

118Springfield, MOMO500,6942,958–

119Gulfport, MSMS431,3292,923–

120Bakersfield, CACA927,0682,885–

121Baton Rouge, LALA888,6992,824–

122Naples, FLFL417,1312,720–

123Manchester, NHNH433,4152,696–

124Logan, UTUT160,8892,694–

125Savannah, GAGA438,3142,652–

126Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3772,605–

127Athens, GAGA224,1482,569–

128York, PAPA473,1972,564–

129Columbia, MOMO219,0622,554–

130San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3672,488–

131Vallejo, CACA455,3762,484–

132Peoria, ILIL363,5052,449–

133Medford, OROR221,7952,431–

134Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5522,419–

135Fort Wayne, ININ466,2582,418–

136Honolulu, HIHI988,7032,390–

137Roanoke, VAVA316,5472,357–

138Lubbock, TXTX368,4312,336–

139Davenport, IAIA380,4522,335–

140Flint, MIMI401,0932,299–

141Mobile, ALAL411,6582,282–

142Kennewick, WAWA324,3342,258–

143Bend, OROR266,3762,237–

144Hickory, NCNC376,8902,236–

145Ocala, FLFL442,6602,197–

146Lexington Park, MDMD211,1762,181–

147Kingsport, TNTN314,8342,162–

148Lebanon, NHNH224,5002,117–

149Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9662,111–

150Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7952,110–

151Barnstable, MAMA233,5392,098–

152Canton, OHOH400,2462,071–

153St. George, UTUT213,6702,058–

154Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5511,983–

155Spartanburg, SCSC407,6561,933–

156Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8641,928–

157Waco, TXTX308,8071,901–

158Champaign, ILIL239,9791,890–

159Panama City, FLFL231,1741,890–

160Lynchburg, VAVA269,1691,889–

161Columbus, GAGA324,8301,885–

162Warner Robins, GAGA208,0911,872–

163Burlington, VTVT227,8031,863–

164Modesto, CACA557,7191,861–

165Lincoln, NENE352,0811,847–

166Lafayette, ININ228,4681,841–

167Springfield, ILIL206,0331,815–

168Clarksville, TNTN349,0011,815–

169Salinas, CACA433,7291,783–

170Yakima, WAWA259,1851,777–

171Greeley, COCO378,4261,776–

172Hagerstown, MDMD315,2801,763–

173Stockton, CACA823,8151,761–

174Seaford, DEDE277,1401,756–

175Chico, CACA209,2111,753–

176Charleston, WVWV200,1701,740–

177Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2851,736–

178Topeka, KSKS233,0521,699–

179Idaho Falls, IDID173,8511,688–

180Gainesville, GAGA226,5681,655–

181Trenton, NJNJ399,2891,612–

182Slidell, LALA279,1081,605–

183Youngstown, OHOH423,6781,593–

184Evansville, ININ273,7861,587–

185Fayetteville, NCNC395,4121,577–

186Rockford, ILIL337,2421,548–

187Reading, PAPA440,0721,544–

188Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,8501,536–

189South Bend, ININ324,5381,525–

190Bloomington, ININ165,2311,518–

191Fort Smith, ARAR234,1401,498–

192Amarillo, TXTX276,2351,491–

193Huntington, WVWV365,9651,481–

194Redding, CACA181,6481,468–

195Kingston, NYNY183,3301,453–

196Santa Fe, NMNM156,9071,453–

197Montgomery, ALAL388,7471,444–

198College Station, TXTX287,4761,441–

199Daphne, ALAL267,7611,418–

200Concord, NHNH158,0781,407–

201Visalia, CACA485,1461,396–

202Bangor, MEME157,9671,395–

203Blacksburg, VAVA181,6161,359–

204Corpus Christi, TXTX451,1911,354–

205Amherst, MAMA164,0651,345–

206Beaumont, TXTX399,3101,345–

207Albany, OROR132,8431,342–

208Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1021,317–

209Ithaca, NYNY104,0471,312–

210Corvallis, OROR97,7281,306–

211Jacksonville, NCNC217,1751,284–

212Yuba City, CACA187,4781,283–

213Erie, PAPA265,8321,282–

214Johnson City, TNTN216,4161,259–

215Elkhart, ININ208,7741,256–

216Scranton, PAPA574,4181,252–

217Cleveland, TNTN134,0571,251–

218Longview, TXTX297,3151,233–

219Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9751,231–

220Shreveport, LALA383,4741,223–

221El Paso, TXTX881,2911,214–

222Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3681,213–

223State College, PAPA157,3931,192–

224Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0471,191–

225Eureka, CACA131,6471,190–

226Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2121,190–

227Sebastian, FLFL172,7991,176–

228Lafayette, LALA423,7581,158–

229Napa, CACA132,9491,154–

230Binghamton, NYNY243,1891,149–

231Iowa City, IAIA182,7111,149–

232The Villages, FLFL157,7721,147–

233Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,5531,140–

234Auburn, ALAL208,0131,130–

235Decatur, ALAL160,3261,111–

236Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1551,109–

237Columbus, ININ85,7291,091–

238Truckee, CACA101,9111,090–

239Duluth, MNMN281,2191,073–

240Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6571,061–

241Springfield, MAMA464,3381,052–

242Rexburg, IDID69,3801,048–

243Jackson, MIMI159,5521,038–

244Shelton, WAWA71,1651,032–

245St. Simons, GAGA118,5241,027–

246Grand Junction, COCO162,8451,017–

247Lawrence, KSKS120,9201,016–

248Monroe, MIMI156,0041,012–

249Ames, IAIA128,0901,007–

250Abilene, TXTX185,4291,004–

251Winchester, VAVA152,332988–

252Joplin, MOMO208,796986–

253Traverse City, MIMI156,972986–

254Salisbury, MDMD131,872982–

255Wenatchee, WAWA128,414982–

256Staunton, VAVA129,692981–

257Bozeman, MTMT128,740978–

258Utica, NYNY285,611977–

259Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666970–

260Cookeville, TNTN152,477963–

261Bowling Green, KYKY197,180958–

262Centralia, WAWA88,062958–

263Manhattan, KSKS136,122956–

264Morgantown, WVWV141,995947–

265Helena, MTMT97,153939–

266Florence, SCSC201,392937–

267Pocatello, IDID91,591935–

268Glens Falls, NYNY124,373930–

269Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137927–

270Lake Charles, LALA244,655922–

271McAlester, OKOK43,320917–

272Florence, ALAL156,609915–

273Morristown, TNTN128,867915–

274Springfield, OHOH135,340912–

275Appleton, WIWI249,876909–

276Billings, MTMT193,603906–

277Tyler, TXTX252,549900–

278Lawton, OKOK127,590889–

279Port Angeles, WAWA78,202886–

280Greenwood, SCSC95,215883–

281Terre Haute, ININ169,241878–

282Bloomington, ILIL171,419877–

283New Bern, NCNC127,358875–

284Heber, UTUT81,655862–

285Dover, DEDE194,786847–

286Missoula, MTMT128,698845–

287Burlington, NCNC186,177842–

288Niles, MIMI152,444842–

289Brigham City, UTUT70,405833–

290Midland, TXTX193,139831–

291Las Cruces, NMNM229,091827–

292Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332827–

293Bluefield, WVWV96,138827–

294Decatur, ILIL99,300821–

295Gettysburg, PAPA107,594813–

296Greenville, NCNC182,936806–

297Watertown, NYNY111,540801–

298Muncie, ININ113,106788–

299Chambersburg, PAPA160,652779–

300Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448777–

301Warsaw, ININ80,892773–

302Kahului, HIHI160,674763–

303Stillwater, OKOK83,889763–

304Mansfield, OHOH124,893755–

305Cheyenne, WYWY102,938751–

306Corning, NYNY91,855749–

307Bismarck, NDND139,750741–

308Goldsboro, NCNC122,278740–

309Oxford, ALAL115,834735–

310Hermiston, OROR93,721735–

311Valdosta, GAGA153,276734–

312Fairbanks, AKAK93,972723–

313Richmond, KYKY131,806719–

314Roseburg, OROR111,951718–

315Rifle, COCO80,099715–

316Green Bay, WIWI336,756714–

317Barre, VTVT59,652714–

318Rapid City, SDSD156,934713–

319Sherman, TXTX153,613711–

320Monroe, LALA222,390707–

321Tupelo, MSMS133,167706–

322Pueblo, COCO169,277705–

323Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035702–

324Grants Pass, OROR87,867697–

325Corbin, KYKY150,040696–

326Rochester, MNMN231,184693–

327Dalton, GAGA147,819693–

328Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014693–

329Hilo, HIHI210,043688–

330Boone, NCNC54,786687–

331Gadsden, ALAL103,886686–

332Jonesboro, ARAR139,440684–

333Cedar City, UTUT67,141678–

334Keene, NHNH78,269672–

335Aberdeen, WAWA78,144671–

336Pinehurst, NCNC110,619669–

337Adrian, MIMI97,779668–

338Battle Creek, MIMI133,408665–

339Greenfield, MAMA70,698661–

340Brattleboro, VTVT45,204661–

341Jefferson City, MOMO152,712657–

342Michigan City, ININ111,294657–

343San Angelo, TXTX122,065655–

344Edwards, COCO54,291654–

345Pullman, WAWA48,512652–

346Janesville, WIWI166,472652–

347Midland, MIMI83,754650–

348Jackson, TNTN184,569649–

349Fargo, NDND269,528646–

350Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486645–

351Oshkosh, WIWI174,218642–

352Augusta, MEME129,067640–

353Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666637–

354Sandpoint, IDID54,420635–

355Klamath Falls, OROR70,274630–

356Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638628–

357Morehead City, NCNC70,469621–

358Sebring, FLFL111,122620–

359Lima, OHOH100,881619–

360Texarkana, TXTX146,816619–

361Danville, VAVA101,137618–

362Sioux City, IAIA145,738614–

363Waterloo, IAIA169,189614–

364Great Falls, MTMT85,029613–

365Lebanon, PAPA146,380611–

366Wooster, OHOH116,758608–

367Sandusky, OHOH112,777601–

368Blackfoot, IDID51,153601–

369Astoria, OROR40,926598–

370Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154596–

371Pittsfield, MAMA128,224596–

372Eau Claire, WIWI176,647595–

373Branson, MOMO57,001595–

374Owensboro, KYKY113,962588–

375Hammond, LALA141,346583–

376Sonora, CACA53,160578–

377Yuma, AZAZ224,449578–

378Merced, CACA297,260578–

379Winchester, TNTN45,579572–

380Longview, WAWA114,885566–

381Jackson, WYWY36,587565–

382Jamestown, NYNY124,126565–

383Massena, NYNY105,488563–

384Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912562–

385Casper, WYWY80,526558–

386Dothan, ALAL156,266557–

387Key West, FLFL80,406557–

388Racine, WIWI198,919555–

389Marquette, MIMI68,064551–

390Wheeling, WVWV134,089550–

391Saginaw, MIMI187,688549–

392Athens, OHOH63,197549–

393East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179548–

394Shawnee, OKOK75,102547–

395Kenosha, WIWI168,448544–

396Parkersburg, WVWV87,264544–

397Kerrville, TXTX54,037543–

398Seneca, SCSC83,775541–

399Ukiah, CACA88,122536–

400Durango, COCO56,898534–

401Muskegon, MIMI177,901532–

402La Crosse, WIWI171,182531–

403Laramie, WYWY38,558527–

404Port Townsend, WAWA33,970526–

405Sunbury, PAPA107,788519–

406Sumter, SCSC105,067517–

407Newport, OROR50,636515–

408Oneonta, NYNY60,589514–

409Granbury, TXTX70,501512–

410McAllen, TXTX921,549508–

411Chillicothe, OHOH76,429505–

412Lewiston, MEME116,487504–

413Beckley, WVWV109,940501–

414Jefferson, GAGA99,265501–

415Salem, OHOH99,377501–

416Whitewater, WIWI106,127500–

417Sevierville, TNTN101,342494–

418Zanesville, OHOH87,014493–

419Stephenville, TXTX43,911492–

420Elmira, NYNY80,415488–

421Red Bluff, CACA64,665488–

422Picayune, MSMS59,363488–

423Wausau, WIWI139,432485–

424Kokomo, ININ83,904481–

425Richmond, ININ66,169480–

426Cumberland, MDMD93,640480–

427St. Cloud, MNMN205,854480–

428Williamsport, PAPA112,587478–

429Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691475–

430St. Joseph, MOMO119,170475–

431Sterling, ILIL54,121475–

432Kingsland, GAGA60,143472–

433Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459471–

434Shelby, NCNC103,325470–

435Farmington, NMNM120,340467–

436Cadillac, MIMI49,719467–

437Bartlesville, OKOK54,037465–

438Madisonville, KYKY45,127463–

439Findlay, OHOH75,034459–

440Twin Falls, IDID123,901459–

441Warrensburg, MOMO56,670458–

442Rome, GAGA101,378456–

443Ellensburg, WAWA48,803451–

444Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527451–

445DeRidder, LALA36,673446–

446Mount Vernon, OHOH64,002445–

447Sanford, NCNC70,258443–

448Brownsville, TXTX433,946441–

449Searcy, ARAR80,085439–

450Faribault, MNMN69,939432–

451Alexandria, LALA147,952431–

452Gainesville, TXTX44,461425–

453Laurel, MSMS82,281425–

454New Philadelphia, OHOH92,373423–

455Burley, IDID49,308422–

456LaGrange, GAGA107,097418–

457Sheboygan, WIWI118,047418–

458Johnstown, PAPA128,968417–

459Coos Bay, OROR63,992416–

460Frankfort, KYKY77,874412–

461Hot Springs, ARAR99,695408–

462Paducah, KYKY102,259408–

463Martinsville, VAVA63,091407–

464Batavia, NYNY58,416400–

465Hutchinson, KSKS61,539399–

466Shelbyville, TNTN55,273398–

467Portsmouth, OHOH71,365397–

468Weirton, WVWV112,468396–

469Russellville, ARAR84,932395–

470Albertville, ALAL103,537393–

471Marion, ININ66,524393–

472Meadville, PAPA81,792391–

473Corinth, MSMS34,569386–

474Fort Payne, ALAL74,085385–

475Lufkin, TXTX88,154385–

476Waynesville, NCNC63,369383–

477Jacksonville, TXTX53,337382–

478Walla Walla, WAWA62,361380–

479Clovis, NMNM65,270380–

480Cody, WYWY31,171376–

481Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442375–

482Bonham, TXTX39,265375–

483Athens, TXTX88,595374–

484Moscow, IDID41,842372–

485Talladega, ALAL91,764371–

486Moses Lake, WAWA105,727370–

487Ruston, LALA48,360369–

488Albany, GAGA145,510368–

489Hermitage, PAPA107,860368–

490Rolla, MOMO45,247368–

491Watertown, WIWI86,505365–

492Los Alamos, NMNM19,407365–

493Corsicana, TXTX57,181363–

494Hood River, OROR23,720360–

495Hudson, NYNY60,168359–

496Carbondale, ILIL52,501359–

497Kankakee, ILIL105,525357–

498Bloomsburg, PAPA66,193354–

499Show Low, AZAZ109,946354–

500Crossville, TNTN66,300352–

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Frequently asked

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).