RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 1,263

Largest Costa Rican population, US cities · 2010

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Costa Rican origin, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York, New York leads at 6,316. 1,263 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. New Jersey carries 7 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 1,263 is 35.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOSTA RICAN POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.0% of US population308,745,538125,815–

01New York, NYNY8,584,6296,316–

02Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0893,006–

03Miami, FLFL489,8121,584–

04Summit, NJNJ23,3141,461–

05Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811,244–

06Paterson, NJNJ161,793965–

07Bound Brook, NJNJ13,038964–

08Charlotte, NCNC964,784943–

09Houston, TXTX2,397,315850–

10Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675789–

11Trenton, NJNJ91,506775–

12Kendall, FLFL79,562758–

13Norwalk, CTCT94,508734–

14Chicago, ILIL2,731,585733–

15Lincolnton, NCNC12,465658–

16Boston, MAMA672,973623–

17San Francisco, CACA826,079606–

18Cape Coral, FLFL236,264587–

19Anaheim, CACA341,008568–

20Jersey City, NJNJ302,013563–

21Concord, CACA123,261554–

22Bridgeport, CTCT152,273520–

23San Diego, CACA1,406,106505–

24Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,714477–

25Newark, NJNJ323,808472–

26Downey, CACA108,468462–

27Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481454–

28Dallas, TXTX1,329,491422–

29Hialeah, FLFL230,968411–

30Long Beach, CACA450,469408–

31Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,062408–

32Richmond West, FLFL35,593408–

33Homestead, FLFL86,242397–

34Seattle, WAWA784,777396–

35Nantucket, MAMA10,017388–

36Washington, DCDC693,645374–

37Reno, NVNV283,621360–

38Orlando, FLFL333,888316–

39Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,689308–

40Cary, NCNC183,582307–

41Manville, NJNJ10,932301–

42Glendale, CACA187,160298–

43Lakewood, NJNJ69,585295–

44Poinciana, FLFL75,068287–

45Hallandale Beach, FLFL42,698284–

46Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706281–

47St. Petersburg, FLFL264,033277–

48Somerville, NJNJ14,665273–

49Gastonia, NCNC87,067273–

50Las Vegas, NVNV679,817271–

51Hawthorne, CACA82,741269–

52Kenner, LALA65,136262–

53Mesa, AZAZ513,656258–

54Gaithersburg, MDMD71,113257–

55Gainesville, GAGA49,221256–

56Plainfield, NJNJ57,141255–

57St. Marys, GAGA20,546254–

58Worcester, MAMA213,862249–

59San Antonio, TXTX1,548,422248–

60Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,677241–

61Tampa, FLFL413,554240–

62New Providence, NJNJ14,092239–

63Ridgewood, NJNJ26,527238–

64Olathe, KSKS150,025229–

65Covina, CACA49,404227–

66Novato, CACA51,947227–

67Uniondale, NYNY33,148226–

68Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211225–

69Torrance, CACA138,391223–

70Orange, CACA138,365223–

71Morrisville, PAPA9,665222–

72Austin, TXTX1,002,632220–

73Fletcher, NCNC8,373218–

74Hollywood, FLFL157,019215–

75Sweetwater, FLFL20,828215–

76Nashville, TNTN721,074215–

77Paradise, NVNV185,913214–

78Garfield, NJNJ33,353210–

79Milwaukee, WIWI562,407208–

80Palm Bay, FLFL148,092207–

81Doral, FLFL81,634206–

82Dover, NJNJ18,919206–

83Wharton, NJNJ7,618205–

84The Hammocks, FLFL58,838204–

85Enterprise, NVNV240,464204–

86Hackettstown, NJNJ10,185203–

87Tucson, AZAZ548,371202–

88Carmichael, CACA76,948202–

89Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,011202–

90North Plainfield, NJNJ22,879200–

91Country Club, FLFL51,296197–

92Antioch, CACA118,958194–

93San Jose, CACA989,814194–

94Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,128192–

95Valle Vista, CACA18,602190–

96Hesperia, CACA102,605189–

97Chatham, NJNJ10,027188–

98Haledon, NJNJ9,125188–

99West Palm Beach, FLFL127,189187–

100Martinez, CACA36,849185–

101San Bernardino, CACA222,044181–

102Riviera Beach, FLFL39,357181–

103Freeport, NYNY44,174181–

104Maywood, NJNJ10,166179–

105North Amityville, NYNY21,138179–

106Whittier, CACA85,815178–

107Westwood, NJNJ11,365178–

108Altadena, CACA41,705176–

109Miami Beach, FLFL81,594175–

110Moreno Valley, CACA214,263174–

111Davie, FLFL110,851174–

112Brookline, MAMA63,266174–

113Hayward, CACA157,113172–

114Fountainebleau, FLFL55,665172–

115Baton Rouge, LALA222,795172–

116Budd Lake, NJNJ10,650172–

117Chino, CACA96,957171–

118South Plainfield, NJNJ24,891170–

119East Hampton North, NYNY6,006170–

120Providence, RIRI195,310170–

121Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169169–

122Burbank, CACA102,988167–

123Riverside, CACA323,057166–

124Palatine, ILIL65,842166–

125Vancouver, WAWA199,698166–

126Corona, CACA161,734164–

127Miramar, FLFL142,570164–

128Hickory, NCNC45,975164–

129Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230161–

130Colorado Springs, COCO494,743161–

131Santa Clarita, CACA228,430160–

132Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,000159–

133Chelsea, MAMA40,130159–

134Margate, FLFL60,070158–

135Wellington, FLFL62,662158–

136Columbus, OHOH938,396158–

137White Horse, NJNJ10,507154–

138Erie, PAPA91,838154–

139Lorton, VAVA20,991154–

140Bristol, PAPA9,970153–

141Brandon, FLFL119,767152–

142Prospect Park, NJNJ6,450152–

143North Chicago, ILIL34,050151–

144Metairie, LALA139,729150–

145Malden, MAMA66,370150–

146Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856149–

147Lawrence, MAMA89,320149–

148Cherryville, NCNC6,523149–

149Skokie, ILIL66,544148–

150Revere, MAMA60,141148–

151Reston, VAVA64,414148–

152Sarasota, FLFL58,458147–

153Hampton, VAVA137,315147–

154Bel Air North, MDMD31,302146–

155Kissimmee, FLFL85,591145–

156Plano, TXTX293,028145–

157New Haven, CTCT138,774144–

158Savannah, GAGA149,440144–

159Linden, NJNJ45,752143–

160Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,543142–

161Finderne, NJNJ6,489142–

162Yonkers, NYNY212,603142–

163Spring, TXTX68,580142–

164Victorville, CACA141,395141–

165Alhambra, CACA79,820140–

166The Crossings, FLFL22,963139–

167Springfield, MAMA154,702139–

168Passaic, NJNJ71,337139–

169Camden, NJNJ71,430139–

170Central Islip, NYNY38,373139–

171Miami Springs, FLFL13,611138–

172Alpharetta, GAGA66,921138–

173Raritan, NJNJ8,516137–

174South Gate, CACA90,071136–

175Rowlett, TXTX67,890136–

176Torrington, CTCT35,796135–

177Anchorage, AKAK287,155134–

178Carson, CACA90,808134–

179Baltimore, MDMD569,997133–

180Amsterdam, NYNY18,093133–

181Sacramento, CACA536,449132–

182New Orleans, LALA362,154132–

183Napa, CACA76,562131–

184Lodi, NJNJ26,187131–

185Raleigh, NCNC506,306131–

186West Valley City, UTUT137,491131–

187El Cajon, CACA101,755130–

188Pasadena, CACA135,804130–

189Great Neck, NYNY11,141130–

190Travelers Rest, SCSC9,135130–

191Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,477129–

192Dunwoody, GAGA51,792129–

193Greensboro, NCNC308,667129–

194Lake Forest, CACA86,333128–

195Mableton, GAGA78,820128–

196Bay Shore, NYNY31,683128–

197Middlesex, NJNJ14,740127–

198Ambler, PAPA6,840127–

199Suffern, NYNY11,796126–

200Richfield, MNMN36,593125–

201Jackson, MSMS141,196125–

202Chula Vista, CACA275,533124–

203Norwalk, CACA97,104124–

204Silver Firs, WAWA22,306124–

205South El Monte, CACA18,963123–

206Mountain View, CACA85,438123–

207Berthoud, COCO14,080122–

208Plantation, FLFL99,183122–

209Irvine, CACA318,764121–

210Wailea, HIHI6,352121–

211Sparks, NVNV111,902121–

212El Paso, TXTX683,012120–

213Lake Magdalene, FLFL32,083119–

214Portland, OROR635,109119–

215Chandler, AZAZ278,748118–

216Bellflower, CACA74,719118–

217Sterling, VAVA32,411118–

218Tamiami, FLFL49,752117–

219Boynton Beach, FLFL82,396116–

220Coral Springs, FLFL138,783116–

221Cudahy, CACA21,445115–

222Santa Ana, CACA315,586115–

223Pinellas Park, FLFL52,295115–

224Westchester, FLFL52,032115–

225Golden Hills, CACA9,891114–

226Conway, FLFL12,928114–

227Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,117114–

228Gilbert, AZAZ287,285111–

229Simi Valley, CACA124,861111–

230Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,339111–

231Rialto, CACA106,554108–

232Wekiwa Springs, FLFL23,915108–

233Sunrise, FLFL98,846107–

234Prattville, ALAL40,582106–

235Meadowbrook, VAVA20,749106–

236Germantown, MDMD90,719105–

237Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030105–

238Henderson, NVNV353,289105–

239Boca Raton, FLFL101,582104–

240Lauderhill, FLFL75,668104–

241Brockton, MAMA106,134104–

242South Whittier, CACA55,650103–

243Oakland, CACA440,838103–

244Tamarac, FLFL74,134103–

245Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,534102–

246Waltham, MAMA65,037101–

247Spring Valley, NVNV219,187101–

248Jackson, CACA5,100100–

249Leisure City, FLFL27,808100–

250Topeka, KSKS125,795100–

251North Bethesda, MDMD49,677100–

252McKinney, TXTX236,00199–

253Wantagh, NYNY18,36598–

254Denver, COCO740,61397–

255Franklin, MAMA33,95597–

256Minneapolis, MNMN430,32497–

257Pleasant View, TNTN5,79797–

258Sunny Isles Beach, FLFL22,39596–

259Garland, TXTX249,62596–

260Bakersfield, CACA422,16595–

261Plant City, FLFL44,11894–

262Round Lake, ILIL18,52694–

263New Cassel, NYNY14,55194–

264Carrollton, TXTX134,56294–

265North Miami, FLFL60,88493–

266Clifton, NJNJ91,12793–

267Levittown, PAPA50,92693–

268Dania Beach, FLFL32,79192–

269Riverview, FLFL113,69792–

270Long Branch, NJNJ33,32192–

271Azusa, CACA47,44791–

272Wildomar, CACA37,88991–

273Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,39091–

274College Station, TXTX127,47291–

275Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73791–

276Loves Park, ILIL23,71290–

277North Kensington, MDMD8,95490–

278Hilton Head Island, SCSC38,19690–

279French Valley, CACA45,26989–

280Coral Gables, FLFL49,57889–

281York, SCSC10,62089–

282Galena Park, TXTX10,35289–

283Chino Hills, CACA77,51988–

284Ridgeland, MSMS24,75088–

285West New York, NJNJ53,19288–

286Fayetteville, NCNC209,12088–

287Simpsonville, SCSC28,45988–

288Santa Cruz, CACA61,79787–

289Atascocita, TXTX99,35487–

290Town 'n' Country, FLFL85,92886–

291Peoria, ILIL110,92086–

292Lackawanna, NYNY19,45286–

293Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46986–

294Delano, CACA52,33485–

295Roseville, CACA167,30285–

296Casselberry, FLFL31,87285–

297Frederick, MDMD92,05985–

298La Vergne, TNTN42,14685–

299East Pasadena, CACA5,47984–

300Cañon City, COCO17,03084–

301Ansonia, CTCT19,21684–

302Westfield, ININ66,25884–

303Atlanta, GAGA529,11083–

304Toms River, NJNJ94,95683–

305Asbury Park, NJNJ15,63283–

306Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,06683–

307Pomona, CACA147,80782–

308Redondo Beach, CACA67,28182–

309Palmetto Estates, FLFL16,12982–

310Redmond, OROR38,54782–

311Tracy, CACA101,90181–

312East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,21381–

313Lely Resort, FLFL8,58281–

314Valrico, FLFL40,23981–

315La Verne, CACA30,17880–

316Alafaya, FLFL92,44980–

317Centerville, GAGA9,50580–

318Dayton, OHOH136,68880–

319Madison, NJNJ16,60779–

320San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91478–

321San Clemente, CACA62,22678–

322Newport Beach, CACA81,97777–

323Murphy, TXTX20,98577–

324Newark, CACA47,89576–

325Lakeland, FLFL125,52076–

326Naples Park, FLFL5,12276–

327Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21676–

328Towson, MDMD58,67976–

329Kansas City, MOMO521,22076–

330Westfield, NJNJ32,59576–

331Rochester, NYNY206,10876–

332Universal City, TXTX20,39976–

333White Oak, MDMD17,32975–

334Villas, NJNJ9,73575–

335Pawtucket, RIRI77,06575–

336Grand Prairie, TXTX209,43475–

337Waldorf, MDMD82,94374–

338Albuquerque, NMNM556,58874–

339Santa Monica, CACA90,08273–

340Gardena, CACA58,46073–

341Laguna Niguel, CACA64,10773–

342Rockaway, NJNJ6,63173–

343Fontana, CACA221,22372–

344San Luis Obispo, CACA50,63672–

345Fullerton, CACA138,67572–

346Kendall West, FLFL35,91272–

347Mishawaka, ININ51,22672–

348Roselle, NJNJ23,26172–

349Montvale, NJNJ10,11372–

350Caledonia, WIWI25,22972–

351Kentwood, MIMI54,77671–

352White Plains, NYNY62,87171–

353Hercules, CACA26,32670–

354Springdale, ARAR90,68569–

355Citrus, CACA10,90469–

356Costa Mesa, CACA108,88169–

357Largo, FLFL80,69069–

358New River, AZAZ18,24068–

359Santa Clara, CACA133,44668–

360Santa Fe Springs, CACA18,79368–

361Lemon Grove, CACA27,93668–

362Bel Air South, MDMD58,13768–

363New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13368–

364Inglewood, CACA101,66267–

365Mission Viejo, CACA90,48467–

366Palmdale, CACA161,84567–

367Gainesville, FLFL148,67167–

368Arcadia, FLFL8,04667–

369Ocean Acres, NJNJ19,20467–

370Converse, TXTX32,48167–

371Folsom, CACA91,98366–

372Ives Estates, FLFL28,50666–

373Arlington, TXTX402,13466–

374League City, TXTX119,90566–

375San Leandro, CACA85,35365–

376Citrus Park, FLFL28,80465–

377Miami Gardens, FLFL113,57965–

378Cambridge, MAMA122,58865–

379East Lansing, MIMI49,35565–

380Franklin Park, NJNJ13,21165–

381West Babylon, NYNY43,57065–

382Richmond, VAVA237,25765–

383Compton, CACA90,50064–

384Manhattan Beach, CACA33,12264–

385Ballwin, MOMO30,90164–

386Hempstead, NYNY59,81964–

387Woodburn, OROR31,94864–

388Pittsburg, CACA77,54263–

389Evans, GAGA36,99863–

390Rexburg, IDID40,33463–

391Euless, TXTX60,00863–

392Lake Dallas, TXTX7,85263–

393Montebello, CACA60,69362–

394Edwardsville, ILIL26,46362–

395Fairfield, CACA122,48961–

396Aliso Viejo, CACA49,84461–

397Winter Gardens, CACA22,13161–

398Lancaster, CACA170,08461–

399Rancho Cordova, CACA87,55461–

400Miami Lakes, FLFL33,06761–

401Roswell, GAGA91,50561–

402Rockville, MDMD67,56361–

403Keyport, NJNJ7,23561–

404Huntington, NYNY19,94861–

405Allentown, PAPA126,04461–

406Willow Grove, PAPA14,13161–

407Dale City, VAVA71,01661–

408Bell, CACA31,62560–

409Westminster, CACA88,96660–

410Fresno, CACA555,54960–

411Coral Terrace, FLFL24,89560–

412Sanford, FLFL67,48360–

413Glen Cove, NYNY28,19060–

414West Hempstead, NYNY20,64860–

415Renton, WAWA104,97560–

416San Jacinto, CACA56,01459–

417Cutler Bay, FLFL44,75059–

418Rahway, NJNJ31,01059–

419Harrison, NYNY32,27359–

420Eugene, OROR178,61859–

421Flower Mound, TXTX79,54059–

422Round Rock, TXTX141,28259–

423Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,27159–

424Glen Allen, VAVA17,55159–

425Castro Valley, CACA65,00158–

426Tequesta, FLFL6,29958–

427Attleboro, MAMA47,44758–

428Vineland, NJNJ62,70358–

429Broken Arrow, OKOK124,99158–

430Leesburg, VAVA49,91758–

431Spokane, WAWA230,78358–

432Parker, COCO65,98557–

433Pine Hills, FLFL80,10557–

434Rochester, MNMN124,29257–

435Rock Hill, SCSC75,91157–

436Seguin, TXTX41,04857–

437Kent, WAWA134,87157–

438Berkeley, CACA121,91156–

439Oceanside, CACA170,48356–

440Bonita Springs, FLFL57,63456–

441Aventura, FLFL39,88056–

442Peachtree City, GAGA40,88056–

443Sumter, SCSC43,09456–

444Culver City, CACA39,45255–

445Lawndale, CACA29,89255–

446Kendale Lakes, FLFL52,62255–

447Duncanville, TXTX38,91555–

448Orange, TXTX19,41955–

449New Britain, CTCT76,28654–

450Auburn, MEME25,44154–

451Catonsville, MDMD43,36854–

452Merrick, NYNY21,74454–

453New Rochelle, NYNY85,86454–

454Cleveland, OHOH363,60854–

455Falls Church, VAVA15,15954–

456Glendale, AZAZ260,57253–

457Beverly Hills, CACA30,76453–

458Lockhart, FLFL15,37153–

459South Miami Heights, FLFL38,76653–

460Morgan City, LALA10,75753–

461Bethpage, NYNY17,12353–

462Bluffton, SCSC36,80753–

463Daly City, CACA101,26152–

464Monrovia, CACA38,26452–

465Pacifica, CACA36,89052–

466Danbury, CTCT89,03352–

467Hunters Creek, FLFL22,81952–

468Manteno, ILIL9,20152–

469Boulder City, NVNV14,88452–

470North Las Vegas, NVNV296,65352–

471Asheville, NCNC93,52352–

472Claremore, OKOK20,68152–

473Baldwin Park, CACA68,88051–

474Gilroy, CACA60,76451–

475Hollister, CACA45,69551–

476Live Oak, CACA16,91151–

477Perris, CACA83,23751–

478Petaluma, CACA59,68851–

479Deltona, FLFL100,26751–

480Fern Park, FLFL7,98151–

481North Miami Beach, FLFL46,23651–

482Columbus, GAGA202,17151–

483Monessen, PAPA6,65751–

484Columbia, SCSC147,03551–

485Temple, TXTX98,41251–

486Redmond, WAWA82,50651–

487Claremont, CACA35,83850–

488Rohnert Park, CACA44,81150–

489Phillipsburg, NJNJ15,45650–

490Ontario, CACA187,01349–

491Palm River-Clair Mel, FLFL27,84449–

492Runnemede, NJNJ8,44349–

493Alvin, TXTX30,11549–

494Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,85949–

495Laguna Hills, CACA30,02048–

496North Platte, NENE22,52448–

497Cabot, ARAR27,71147–

498Fayetteville, ARAR106,62347–

499Citrus Springs, FLFL12,21547–

500Shenandoah, LALA17,99847–

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Frequently asked

Which city has the highest costa rican population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 6,316 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by costa rican population?

New York, New York, Los Angeles, California, Miami, Florida, Summit, New Jersey, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

How many cities are in this ranking?

1,263 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is costa rican population measured?

Number of residents who are Costa Rican origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.