RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 729

Largest Croatian population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Croatian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN leads at 36,559. 729 metro areas qualify in total. Ohio carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 729 is 72.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCROATIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281400,474–

01Chicago, ILIL9,434,12336,559−18%

02Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99230,523−9%

03New York, NYNY20,112,44826,563−11%

04Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77517,381−18%

05Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44115,706−6%

06Seattle, WAWA4,161,8838,344+12%

07Detroit, MIMI4,390,9138,146−18%

08St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4217,734−8%

09San Francisco, CACA4,630,0417,633−4%

10Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0106,890−13%

11Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9386,036−1%

12Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6826,006−26%

13Washington, DCDC6,465,7245,976+10%

14Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2955,610+26%

15Portland, OROR2,542,2824,947+30%

16Youngstown, OHOH423,6784,942−27%

17Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1184,918−4%

18Denver, COCO3,092,0373,973+21%

19Houston, TXTX7,904,6273,745+73%

20San Diego, CACA3,282,2483,695+30%

21Akron, OHOH701,7803,605−11%

22Riverside, CACA4,769,0073,585+47%

23Tampa, FLFL3,418,8953,542+6%

24Columbus, OHOH2,242,0283,454+26%

25Dallas, TXTX8,477,1573,399+1%

26Boston, MAMA5,034,2213,366+59%

27Sacramento, CACA2,477,2743,321−4%

28Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2263,277+14%

29San Jose, CACA1,984,4733,236−24%

30Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1823,1350%

31Miami, FLFL6,391,0722,954−9%

32Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6532,380−25%

33Harrisburg, PAPA617,4272,361−35%

34Duluth, MNMN281,2192,197−10%

35Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7811,959+4%

36Canton, OHOH400,2461,862+6%

37Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6951,724+18%

38Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771,716+34%

39Omaha, NENE1,009,8361,691−9%

40Des Moines, IAIA758,5391,617+50%

41Orlando, FLFL2,957,6721,531+4%

42North Port, FLFL948,1581,442+10%

43Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6451,423+6%

44Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301,390−10%

45Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6851,345−11%

46New Orleans, LALA970,8491,342−28%

47Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581,323+6%

48Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161,264+84%

49Austin, TXTX2,620,9451,255+3%

50Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7201,253+139%

51Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001,175−12%

52Madison, WIWI709,6851,150+23%

53Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131,119+39%

54Hermitage, PAPA107,8601,113−20%

55Oxnard, CACA830,8511,112+14%

56Lansing, MIMI479,7221,086+6%

57Cape Coral, FLFL875,6071,077+22%

58Johnstown, PAPA128,9681,048−19%

59Ogden, UTUT672,7841,037+203%

60Lancaster, PAPA563,1591,018+151%

61Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795982+108%

62Colorado Springs, COCO781,796978+85%

63Boise City, IDID864,243956+29%

64Dayton, OHOH826,554931+36%

65Allentown, PAPA887,615927+7%

66Gulfport, MSMS431,329886+32%

67Louisville, KYKY1,402,509878+24%

68San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140862−6%

69Houghton, MIMI40,028849−13%

70Santa Cruz, CACA258,852841−6%

71Flint, MIMI401,093835+42%

72Reno, NVNV578,734812+6%

73York, PAPA473,197808+12%

74Spokane, WAWA608,012801−14%

75Peoria, ILIL363,505791+22%

76Albuquerque, NMNM925,279788−2%

77Escanaba, MIMI36,582788+11%

78Stockton, CACA823,815757+79%

79Santa Rosa, CACA486,444737+8%

80Fort Wayne, ININ466,258733+155%

81South Bend, ININ324,538729+18%

82Durham, NCNC625,485709+93%

83Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214708+25%

84Deltona, FLFL746,933696−4%

85Charleston, SCSC889,263655+176%

86San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367645+32%

87Racine, WIWI198,919615+25%

88Greenville, SCSC1,014,101608+69%

89Santa Maria, CACA442,065606−10%

90Green Bay, WIWI336,756603+23%

91Weirton, WVWV112,468598+17%

92Billings, MTMT193,603596+138%

93Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273576+45%

94Sheboygan, WIWI118,047570+49%

95Salinas, CACA433,729567+100%

96Lakeland, FLFL874,790553+65%

97Davenport, IAIA380,452550−43%

98Rochester, NYNY1,056,149548+25%

99Kennewick, WAWA324,334535+74%

100Bakersfield, CACA927,068534+4%

101Provo, UTUT773,426527+32%

102Albany, NYNY915,835518−5%

103Bremerton, WAWA283,374515+35%

104Wheeling, WVWV134,089504−48%

105Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813502+44%

106Chico, CACA209,211482+89%

107Naples, FLFL417,131480+24%

108Richmond, VAVA1,389,338469+4%

109Anchorage, AKAK405,821463+17%

110Fresno, CACA1,203,383461+45%

111Kenosha, WIWI168,448459−17%

112Boulder, COCO328,560446−25%

113Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377444−42%

114Providence, RIRI1,708,161444+1%

115Honolulu, HIHI988,703443−6%

116Erie, PAPA265,832439−45%

117Gainesville, FLFL359,036424+44%

118Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206422+171%

119Helena, MTMT97,153419+42%

120Salem, OHOH99,377409+15%

121Lacey, WAWA304,261409+8%

122Fort Collins, COCO377,292405−21%

123Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721405−4%

124Traverse City, MIMI156,972401+110%

125Bellingham, WAWA236,392396−46%

126Aberdeen, WAWA78,144396−29%

127Baton Rouge, LALA888,699389−4%

128Appleton, WIWI249,876388+26%

129Toledo, OHOH599,376379−37%

130Topeka, KSKS233,052370+86%

131Columbia, SCSC879,918364+22%

132Memphis, TNTN1,341,4123620%

133Eugene, OROR381,584354−26%

134Salem, OROR445,814339+123%

135Springfield, MOMO500,694339+277%

136Springfield, ILIL206,033338−34%

137Vallejo, CACA455,376329+8%

138Indiana, PAPA82,878327−36%

139Wichita, KSKS663,809326+40%

140Ocala, FLFL442,660324−7%

141Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766321−10%

142Montgomery, ALAL388,747317+237%

143Medford, OROR221,795315+68%

144State College, PAPA157,393315−13%

145Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975312−14%

146Kingston, NYNY183,330311+33%

147Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669311+249%

148Ottawa, ILIL145,902310−16%

149Bloomington, ILIL171,419306−14%

150Greeley, COCO378,426305+73%

151Tallahassee, FLFL397,442305+98%

152Columbia, MOMO219,062299+83%

153Kankakee, ILIL105,525299+102%

154Rockford, ILIL337,242299−31%

155Rochester, MNMN231,184297+25%

156Pensacola, FLFL544,949296+17%

157Bloomington, ININ165,231292+58%

158Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285291+124%

159Syracuse, NYNY652,273291−48%

160Eureka, CACA131,647290+25%

161Iron Mountain, MIMI30,575290+45%

162Marquette, MIMI68,064286−34%

163Lawrence, KSKS120,920282+52%

164Canton, ILIL32,901282−33%

165Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118279+5%

166Greensboro, NCNC805,945278−32%

167Lexington, KYKY535,174277+36%

168Palm Bay, FLFL663,982275−50%

169Savannah, GAGA438,314273+237%

170Great Falls, MTMT85,029272+35%

171Missoula, MTMT128,698267−18%

172Wilmington, NCNC492,772266−19%

173St. Marys, PAPA29,926263+25%

174Jacksonville, NCNC217,175262+216%

175Asheville, NCNC422,345255+40%

176Brainerd, MNMN100,562253+50%

177Oshkosh, WIWI174,218252−32%

178Morgantown, WVWV141,995251−43%

179Warner Robins, GAGA208,091245–

180Barnstable, MAMA233,539244+63%

181Pueblo, COCO169,277244−45%

182Hagerstown, MDMD315,280243+39%

183Altoona, PAPA119,541242−20%

184Champaign, ILIL239,979242−11%

185Grand Rapids, MNMN45,404242−18%

186Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552241−31%

187Burlington, VTVT227,803240+58%

188Michigan City, ININ111,294234+72%

189Kalispell, MTMT115,429229+62%

190Janesville, WIWI166,472229+49%

191Truckee, CACA101,911228+49%

192Niles, MIMI152,444228−59%

193Chambersburg, PAPA160,652226+92%

194Fargo, NDND269,528226+157%

195Charlottesville, VAVA228,597224−50%

196Marinette, WIWI65,515224+1%

197Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638224−31%

198St. Cloud, MNMN205,854219+35%

199Trenton, NJNJ399,289219−55%

200Holland, MIMI123,188216+9%

201Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368214+91%

202Scranton, PAPA574,418214−33%

203Wausau, WIWI139,432212−14%

204Sandusky, OHOH112,777211+4%

205Oil City, PAPA49,346209+23%

206Whitewater, WIWI106,127204+33%

207Somerset, PAPA72,004204−30%

208Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047199−68%

209Longview, WAWA114,885196+104%

210Portland, MEME577,635196−4%

211Carson, NVNV58,571195+117%

212Eau Claire, WIWI176,647195+2%

213Meadville, PAPA81,792195−39%

214Napa, CACA132,949193+12%

215Waterloo, IAIA169,189193−17%

216Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551192−52%

217Slidell, LALA279,108190−16%

218El Paso, TXTX881,291189+186%

219Chattanooga, TNTN594,530187+125%

220Crossville, TNTN66,300187+179%

221Manitowoc, WIWI81,710184+223%

222Springfield, MAMA464,338179+17%

223Little Rock, ARAR777,607178−29%

224Shreveport, LALA383,474177+69%

225Port Angeles, WAWA78,202175+73%

226Fayetteville, ARAR622,177174+46%

227Kahului, HIHI160,674174+78%

228St. Joseph, MOMO119,170173+220%

229Concord, NHNH158,078173+43%

230Worcester, MAMA888,502172−2%

231Knoxville, TNTN968,137171−33%

232Ukiah, CACA88,122169+90%

233Lafayette, ININ228,468168−38%

234Modesto, CACA557,719168−20%

235Bowling Green, KYKY197,180167+8%

236Monroe, MIMI156,004167+33%

237St. George, UTUT213,670167+255%

238Punta Gorda, FLFL217,212166−66%

239Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332165+25%

240Pahrump, NVNV57,336162+1146%

241Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097162−47%

242New Bern, NCNC127,358159+56%

243Shelton, WAWA71,165159+657%

244Iowa City, IAIA182,711159+1%

245Burlington, NCNC186,177158+236%

246Killeen, TXTX511,497158−10%

247La Crosse, WIWI171,182158+1%

248Casper, WYWY80,526156+90%

249Wooster, OHOH116,758156−30%

250Owosso, MIMI67,681155+1%

251Binghamton, NYNY243,189151+72%

252East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179151−51%

253Yakima, WAWA259,185151−56%

254College Station, TXTX287,476150+1%

255Rice Lake, WIWI46,484148+76%

256Bend, OROR266,376145+71%

257Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864145−30%

258Reading, PAPA440,072145−58%

259Bradford, PAPA38,984145+127%

260Jefferson City, MOMO152,712143+155%

261Augusta, GAGA641,231142−45%

262Battle Creek, MIMI133,408142−27%

263Pottsville, PAPA145,085140+9%

264Athens, GAGA224,148139+32%

265Klamath Falls, OROR70,274139+144%

266Lincoln, NENE352,081139−50%

267Ellensburg, WAWA48,803138−49%

268Yuba City, CACA187,478138+103%

269Owatonna, MNMN37,464137+204%

270Florence, SCSC201,392137+13%

271Lynchburg, VAVA269,169137+41%

272Huntington, WVWV365,965133+29%

273Scottsbluff, NENE36,272132–

274Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966132+39%

275Batavia, NYNY58,416132+116%

276Crestview, FLFL315,098131−45%

277Sebastian, FLFL172,799131+115%

278Ames, IAIA128,090129+10%

279Jackson, MSMS609,847129+26%

280Lebanon, PAPA146,380129−26%

281Fayetteville, NCNC395,412127−22%

282Seaford, DEDE277,140125−4%

283Santa Fe, NMNM156,907124−34%

284Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448122+72%

285Fairmont, WVWV55,584121−48%

286Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808121+124%

287Jackson, MIMI159,552119−49%

288Manhattan, KSKS136,122119+177%

289Gettysburg, PAPA107,594117−17%

290Massena, NYNY105,488116+231%

291Pinehurst, NCNC110,619116+76%

292Watertown, WIWI86,505115+46%

293Walla Walla, WAWA62,361114−15%

294Kearney, NENE57,962113–

295Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102112−53%

296Utica, NYNY285,611112+6%

297Rock Springs, WYWY41,267111−20%

298Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154110+96%

299Sandpoint, IDID54,420108+104%

300Cheyenne, WYWY102,938107+215%

301Bozeman, MTMT128,740107−51%

302Rolla, MOMO45,247107+873%

303Yuma, AZAZ224,449107+45%

304Brookings, OROR22,621106–

305Spartanburg, SCSC407,656105+6%

306Twin Falls, IDID123,901105+46%

307Warrensburg, MOMO56,670104+333%

308Grand Junction, COCO162,845104−47%

309Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666104−41%

310Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527103–

311Galesburg, ILIL47,767102+85%

312Muskegon, MIMI177,901101−43%

313Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081100+47%

314Hilo, HIHI210,04399−22%

315Ottumwa, IAIA35,21099+30%

316Panama City, FLFL231,17499+71%

317Parkersburg, WVWV87,26499–

318Logansport, ININ37,83697+978%

319Moscow, IDID41,84296+380%

320Plymouth, ININ46,59996+55%

321Redding, CACA181,64896−55%

322Mobile, ALAL411,65895−61%

323Las Cruces, NMNM229,09194+7%

324Monticello, NYNY80,58693−40%

325Sonora, CACA53,16093+75%

326Wilmington, OHOH42,30192–

327Daphne, ALAL267,76192−43%

328Carbondale, ILIL52,50192+197%

329Jamestown, NYNY124,12691−57%

330Mansfield, OHOH124,89391−46%

331Bismarck, NDND139,75090+181%

332Kingsport, TNTN314,83489+41%

333Shelbyville, TNTN55,27389–

334Abilene, TXTX185,42988+487%

335Saginaw, MIMI187,68888−3%

336Athens, OHOH63,19788−3%

337Corvallis, OROR97,72887−47%

338Evansville, ININ273,78687−13%

339Huntsville, ALAL556,44487−34%

340Ithaca, NYNY104,04787−58%

341Amherst, MAMA164,06586−73%

342DuBois, PAPA78,10085+33%

343Marion, ILIL67,22585−37%

344Warren, PAPA37,03884+5%

345Warsaw, ININ80,89283+246%

346Astoria, OROR40,92683+9%

347Brownsville, TXTX433,94682+78%

348Visalia, CACA485,14682−46%

349Kirksville, MOMO29,82481+305%

350Amsterdam, NYNY50,04681+575%

351Baraboo, WIWI66,65281+9%

352Paducah, KYKY102,25980–

353Blacksburg, VAVA181,61679−4%

354Elkhart, ININ208,77479+84%

355Pella, IAIA34,19278−43%

356Pittsfield, MAMA128,22478+66%

357Quincy, ILIL74,14677+79%

358Pierre, SDSD20,58877–

359Stevens Point, WIWI71,94377−24%

360Amarillo, TXTX276,23576−22%

361Mountain Home, ARAR42,98276−15%

362Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44275−11%

363Pontiac, ILIL35,05774−36%

364Laramie, WYWY38,55872−31%

365Marietta, OHOH58,38972−33%

366Augusta, MEME129,06772+213%

367Fairbanks, AKAK93,97271−60%

368Muncie, ININ113,10670−32%

369Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65769−16%

370New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37368−21%

371Sheridan, WYWY33,24168+258%

372Lebanon, NHNH224,50067−19%

373Vincennes, ININ35,65267+379%

374Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15567+29%

375Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01467+191%

376Sioux City, IAIA145,73866+8%

377Kokomo, ININ83,90466+843%

378Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,55366+106%

379Albany, OROR132,84365+12%

380Bemidji, MNMN47,05564−57%

381Grand Forks, NDND105,04664−33%

382Watertown, NYNY111,54064−32%

383Ashland, OHOH52,52364−27%

384Show Low, AZAZ109,94664+60%

385Roanoke, VAVA316,54763−67%

386Dubuque, IAIA99,38163+3%

387Farmington, MOMO67,80962+313%

388Pullman, WAWA48,51262+15%

389Idaho Falls, IDID173,85162–

390Angola, ININ34,79962+138%

391Key West, FLFL80,40662+226%

392Beaumont, TXTX399,31061+85%

393Newport, OROR50,63660+567%

394Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06060−41%

395LaGrange, GAGA107,09759–

396Rapid City, SDSD156,93459−46%

397Heber, UTUT81,65558−40%

398Lincoln, ILIL27,18257+256%

399Shawano, WIWI45,75957−32%

400Winchester, TNTN45,57957+104%

401Clearlake, CACA67,77257−39%

402Muscatine, IAIA41,85357+97%

403Easton, MDMD38,23856+522%

404Dover, DEDE194,78656−62%

405Grants Pass, OROR87,86756−42%

406Corning, NYNY91,85555+77%

407Williamsport, PAPA112,58755+139%

408Decatur, ILIL99,30055−52%

409Wenatchee, WAWA128,41455−78%

410Alexandria, LALA147,95254+135%

411Elko, NVNV56,68254+10%

412Kapaa, HIHI73,40054+116%

413The Villages, FLFL157,77254−43%

414Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19154−69%

415McAllen, TXTX921,54953−44%

416Springfield, OHOH135,34053−31%

417Bay City, MIMI102,12352−33%

418Columbus, ININ85,72952−58%

419Sebring, FLFL111,12252+58%

420Cañon City, COCO50,03952+13%

421Clarksburg, WVWV88,14251+11%

422Albany, GAGA145,51050−45%

423La Grande, OROR25,90050+32%

424Starkville, MSMS62,06350–

425Oneonta, NYNY60,58950−39%

426Price, UTUT20,68049+444%

427Burlington, IAIA44,06149+513%

428Huntingdon, PAPA43,00148+9%

429Danville, ILIL71,25948−46%

430Lake City, FLFL74,09448–

431Clarksville, TNTN349,00147−43%

432Edwards, COCO54,29147−39%

433Owensboro, KYKY113,96247–

434Gainesville, GAGA226,56847−68%

435Lafayette, LALA423,75847+12%

436Auburn, NYNY74,36547–

437Hot Springs, ARAR99,69546+59%

438Midland, MIMI83,75446+59%

439Cadillac, MIMI49,71946+24%

440Charleston, ILIL46,60746+229%

441Crescent City, CACA26,41045–

442Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13745+463%

443Logan, UTUT160,88944+38%

444Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45144−71%

445Lexington Park, MDMD211,17644−69%

446Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14744+63%

447Hudson, NYNY60,16843+207%

448Richmond, ININ66,16943+105%

449Coos Bay, OROR63,99243–

450Charleston, WVWV200,17042−81%

451Marion, OHOH65,11542−55%

452Sturgis, MIMI60,96842+45%

453Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69141+3%

454Pocatello, IDID91,59141+37%

455Midland, TXTX193,13941+215%

456Boone, NCNC54,78641+1267%

457Corinth, MSMS34,56941–

458Greencastle, ININ37,87640+208%

459Hanford, CACA154,32740−38%

460Alexandria, MNMN40,12040+150%

461Marion, ININ66,52439+200%

462Olean, NYNY75,39039−36%

463Petoskey, MIMI33,77539+3%

464Adrian, MIMI97,77937+28%

465Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66637+16%

466Athens, TXTX88,59537+61%

467Mitchell, SDSD25,91337–

468Okeechobee, FLFL42,60837–

469Weatherford, OKOK39,05936+300%

470Palestine, TXTX59,80536–

471Durango, COCO56,89835−54%

472Madison, ININ33,27935−46%

473Norfolk, NENE49,22835+338%

474Platteville, WIWI52,44635+106%

475Cleveland, TNTN134,05734–

476Hermiston, OROR93,72134−33%

477Mountain Home, IDID29,46534+278%

478Sayre, PAPA59,60034+70%

479Centralia, ILIL36,38234+240%

480Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45934−33%

481Auburn, ALAL208,01333−42%

482Española, NMNM39,83233+175%

483Ozark, ALAL49,91233–

484Hickory, NCNC376,89032+167%

485Payson, AZAZ53,80132+88%

486Findlay, OHOH75,03432+60%

487Lewisburg, PAPA42,31332+700%

488Shawnee, OKOK75,10231–

489Alamosa, COCO27,89631+210%

490Miami, OKOK30,43831–

491West Plains, MOMO40,79830+36%

492Lewistown, PAPA46,127300%

493Red Wing, MNMN48,19530−12%

494Rochelle, ILIL51,39930+43%

495Winchester, VAVA152,33230−35%

496Greenville, NCNC182,936300%

497Johnson City, TNTN216,41630−32%

498Alamogordo, NMNM70,36830+150%

499Altus, OKOK24,76430–

500St. Simons, GAGA118,52429–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest croatian population?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN ranks #1 with 36,559 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by croatian population?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Pittsburgh, PA, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Cleveland, OH, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

729 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is croatian population measured?

Number of residents who are Croatian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.