Which metro area has the highest english population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 552,018 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by english population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

917 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is english population measured?

Number of residents who are English ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 417 SHOWN OF 917

Largest English population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are English ancestry, from the 2023 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPENGLISH POPULATIONVS 2000

501Odessa, TXTX173,8016,216–

502Quincy, ILIL74,1466,192–

503Astoria, OROR40,9266,131–

504Fairmont, WVWV55,5846,121–

505Lebanon, PAPA146,3806,107–

506Albertville, ALAL103,5376,106–

507Hudson, NYNY60,1686,077–

508Hanford, CACA154,3276,068–

509Clearlake, CACA67,7726,035–

510Sumter, SCSC105,0676,003–

511Bedford, ININ45,5685,979–

512Sturgis, MIMI60,9685,961–

513Laurel, MSMS82,2815,908–

514Victoria, TXTX99,8645,898–

515Coldwater, MIMI45,9935,871–

516Salina, KSKS59,1215,855–

517Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9125,849–

518Watertown, WIWI86,5055,843–

519Farmington, MOMO67,8095,795–

520Talladega, ALAL91,7645,773–

521Shawnee, OKOK75,1025,753–

522Portsmouth, OHOH71,3655,749–

523Washington, NCNC44,6705,743–

524Moscow, IDID41,8425,723–

525Sheboygan, WIWI118,0475,721–

526Cañon City, COCO50,0395,673–

527Dubuque, IAIA99,3815,626–

528Branson, MOMO57,0015,624–

529Price, UTUT20,6805,565–

530Greenwood, SCSC95,2155,525–

531Marion, NCNC45,1985,510–

532New Castle, ININ49,1375,495–

533Carbondale, ILIL52,5015,449–

534Mountain Home, ARAR42,9825,445–

535Tullahoma, TNTN69,3395,413–

536Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4285,371–

537Laramie, WYWY38,5585,359–

538Alamogordo, NMNM70,3685,321–

539Ontario, OROR60,0855,321–

540Oil City, PAPA49,3465,312–

541Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0835,307–

542Ashland, OHOH52,5235,293–

543Danville, KYKY56,9855,291–

544Pahrump, NVNV57,3365,265–

545Monticello, NYNY80,5865,250–

546Martinsville, VAVA63,0915,249–

547Jackson, WYWY36,5875,230–

548Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6695,223–

549Calhoun, GAGA61,7015,213–

550Charleston, ILIL46,6075,193–

551Danville, ILIL71,2595,178–

552Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4425,176–

553Payson, AZAZ53,8015,176–

554Wilson, NCNC81,1505,151–

555Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0355,088–

556Somerset, PAPA72,0045,084–

557Athens, TNTN71,5905,076–

558Albemarle, NCNC68,8305,071–

559Marion, ININ66,5245,054–

560Cadillac, MIMI49,7195,036–

561Port Townsend, WAWA33,9705,023–

562Fort Payne, ALAL74,0855,000–

563Ellensburg, WAWA48,8034,995–

564Kearney, NENE57,9624,994–

565Gloversville, NYNY52,2164,991–

566Seymour, ININ47,3704,938–

567Kinston, NCNC55,8374,930–

568Warrensburg, MOMO56,6704,891–

569Bismarck, NDND139,7504,883–

570Grand Island, NENE78,0764,883–

571Mankato, MNMN104,9074,870–

572Baraboo, WIWI66,6524,866–

573Sanford, NCNC70,2584,853–

574Ada, OKOK38,5284,819–

575Scottsboro, ALAL54,2814,812–

576Enterprise, ALAL56,9534,809–

577Big Rapids, MIMI42,3204,799–

578Kingsland, GAGA60,1434,770–

579Auburn, ININ44,5354,767–

580Fremont, OHOH58,6554,755–

581Madisonville, KYKY45,1274,753–

582Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8834,746–

583Glasgow, KYKY56,2244,742–

584Montrose, COCO44,5914,726–

585Picayune, MSMS59,3634,713–

586Galesburg, ILIL47,7674,706–

587Clovis, NMNM65,2704,706–

588Henderson, KYKY57,1844,702–

589Stevens Point, WIWI71,9434,660–

590Edwards, COCO54,2914,650–

591Thomasville, GAGA72,9584,643–

592Sterling, ILIL54,1214,595–

593Enid, OKOK61,7794,593–

594Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3024,588–

595Jacksonville, ILIL37,3814,572–

596Canton, ILIL32,9014,565–

597Urbana, OHOH38,8204,496–

598Minot, NDND75,6944,487–

599Pullman, WAWA48,5124,486–

600Grand Forks, NDND105,0464,473–

601Bartlesville, OKOK54,0374,414–

602Angola, ININ34,7994,400–

603Sikeston, MOMO49,9784,382–

604Cornelia, GAGA50,4164,374–

605Okeechobee, FLFL42,6084,366–

606Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4514,359–

607Warren, PAPA37,0384,355–

608Alma, MIMI41,1904,338–

609Gillette, WYWY48,1454,314–

610Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0604,295–

611Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0974,252–

612Elko, NVNV56,6824,244–

613Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0814,232–

614Hannibal, MOMO38,9694,221–

615Durant, OKOK51,3674,205–

616Breckenridge, COCO39,0694,200–

617Arcadia, FLFL37,0784,187–

618Rochelle, ILIL51,3994,173–

619Lebanon, MOMO36,9434,162–

620Faribault, MNMN69,9394,133–

621Brevard, NCNC34,2114,106–

622Cambridge, OHOH38,3794,084–

623Wilmington, OHOH42,3014,061–

624Stephenville, TXTX43,9114,043–

625Burlington, IAIA44,0614,032–

626Tiffin, OHOH54,5224,018–

627Paris, TXTX63,3194,010–

628Pittsburg, KSKS39,0083,997–

629West Plains, MOMO40,7983,994–

630Winchester, TNTN45,5793,987–

631Crawfordsville, ININ38,9543,985–

632Brownwood, TXTX38,7113,972–

633Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9143,966–

634Petoskey, MIMI33,7753,953–

635Muskogee, OKOK66,7083,937–

636Kendallville, ININ47,9373,924–

637Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8083,912–

638Ottumwa, IAIA35,2103,904–

639Houghton, MIMI40,0283,882–

640Bradford, PAPA38,9843,879–

641Platteville, WIWI52,4463,856–

642Shelbyville, TNTN55,2733,841–

643Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1473,832–

644Riverton, WYWY39,4643,826–

645Ponca City, OKOK43,4903,803–

646Cody, WYWY31,1713,803–

647Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0253,771–

648Jacksonville, TXTX53,3373,766–

649Paragould, ARAR47,4113,766–

650McMinnville, TNTN43,7173,704–

651Gainesville, TXTX44,4613,658–

652Centralia, ILIL36,3823,647–

653Ruston, LALA48,3603,634–

654La Grande, OROR25,9003,632–

655Vidalia, GAGA36,1803,632–

656Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1183,627–

657Kapaa, HIHI73,4003,610–

658Greenville, OHOH51,5203,609–

659Paris, TNTN32,8963,606–

660Wabash, ININ30,7133,600–

661Mountain Home, IDID29,4653,599–

662Roswell, NMNM63,3643,586–

663DeRidder, LALA36,6733,569–

664Rolla, MOMO45,2473,569–

665Clewiston, FLFL61,5463,544–

666Campbellsville, KYKY38,4073,540–

667Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0633,532–

668Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5273,503–

669Taylorville, ILIL33,4433,501–

670Marshalltown, IAIA39,8903,500–

671Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9043,443–

672Ardmore, OKOK48,9103,429–

673Madison, ININ33,2793,419–

674Brookings, OROR22,6213,407–

675Arkansas City, KSKS34,3823,389–

676Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2013,384–

677Amsterdam, NYNY50,0463,379–

678Effingham, ILIL44,7273,368–

679Clinton, IAIA46,0023,336–

680Pontiac, ILIL35,0573,313–

681Hinesville, GAGA91,8703,311–

682Fallon, NVNV25,8513,308–

683Coshocton, OHOH37,1883,302–

684Manitowoc, WIWI81,7103,302–

685Lumberton, NCNC119,9413,295–

686Batesville, ARAR38,7853,289–

687North Platte, NENE33,9723,286–

688Jasper, ININ44,0163,275–

689Freeport, ILIL43,2203,271–

690Gaffney, SCSC58,2753,270–

691Dixon, ILIL32,9143,254–

692Marinette, WIWI65,5153,226–

693Plymouth, ININ46,5993,225–

694Bucyrus, OHOH41,8963,211–

695Peru, ININ34,4873,205–

696Carlsbad, NMNM62,5093,202–

697Greencastle, ININ37,8763,184–

698Juneau city and, AKAK31,6093,162–

699Macomb, ILIL25,9163,154–

700Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0763,129–

701Duncan, OKOK44,3103,113–

702Ozark, ALAL49,9123,098–

703Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2193,096–

704Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4043,095–

705Norfolk, NENE49,2283,077–

706Cambridge, MDMD33,6283,057–

707Toccoa, GAGA27,8543,051–

708Emporia, KSKS34,8383,042–

709Taos, NMNM34,5643,013–

710Gallipolis, OHOH29,0723,011–

711Sedalia, MOMO44,2543,003–

712Dyersburg, TNTN36,3203,001–

713Hastings, NENE40,5772,981–

714Los Alamos, NMNM19,4072,977–

715Mason City, IAIA49,7102,966–

716Pella, IAIA34,1922,939–

717Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5752,920–

718Douglas, GAGA52,8612,912–

719Bonham, TXTX39,2652,890–

720Lewisburg, PAPA42,3132,863–

721Cedartown, GAGA45,5142,859–

722Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8802,857–

723Sparta, WIWI46,5722,843–

724Alexander City, ALAL40,9532,843–

725Vicksburg, MSMS41,7592,836–

726Fayetteville, TNTN36,8532,835–

727Milledgeville, GAGA44,0292,832–

728Huntington, ININ37,2242,828–

729Alpena, MIMI28,8532,813–

730Moberly, MOMO24,5132,805–

731Henderson, NCNC42,6382,803–

732Scottsbluff, NENE36,2722,791–

733Vincennes, ININ35,6522,783–

734The Dalles, OROR26,3102,778–

735Sidney, OHOH48,0652,770–

736Muscatine, IAIA41,8532,766–

737Menomonie, WIWI46,2232,756–

738Ludington, MIMI29,0402,753–

739Bogalusa, LALA44,9372,739–

740Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7912,731–

741Waycross, GAGA57,6702,722–

742Kirksville, MOMO29,8242,720–

743McComb, MSMS52,6402,717–

744Lock Haven, PAPA37,8702,703–

745Newport, TNTN37,8892,703–

746El Dorado, ARAR36,9262,702–

747Weatherford, OKOK39,0592,689–

748Rockingham, NCNC42,0412,672–

749Crescent City, CACA26,4102,664–

750Huntingdon, PAPA43,0012,654–

751Lincoln, ILIL27,1822,654–

752Sheridan, WYWY33,2412,654–

753Orangeburg, SCSC83,1772,651–

754Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9092,647–

755Lewisburg, TNTN38,0712,634–

756Lewistown, PAPA46,1272,623–

757Fort Madison, IAIA32,3062,610–

758Logansport, ININ37,8362,600–

759Ottawa, KSKS26,2992,599–

760Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0412,598–

761Red Wing, MNMN48,1952,569–

762Newberry, SCSC39,5612,563–

763Tahlequah, OKOK49,1962,561–

764Winona, MNMN50,5232,560–

765Corinth, MSMS34,5692,554–

766Moultrie, GAGA47,4382,545–

767Corsicana, TXTX57,1812,541–

768Martin, TNTN33,2612,537–

769Hobbs, NMNM74,7492,516–

770Defiance, OHOH38,2922,513–

771Mexico, MOMO24,5282,494–

772Union City, TNTN30,0672,492–

773McAlester, OKOK43,3202,491–

774Frankfort, ININ33,3222,490–

775Susanville, CACA28,1172,485–

776Dublin, GAGA60,3512,464–

777Tifton, GAGA51,2372,462–

778Washington, ININ34,2092,443–

779Franklin, KYKY20,7882,419–

780Fort Morgan, COCO30,3062,413–

781Kennett, MOMO26,8552,408–

782Silver City, NMNM27,2522,402–

783McPherson, KSKS30,0642,392–

784Brenham, TXTX38,2882,391–

785Rice Lake, WIWI46,4842,389–

786Aberdeen, SDSD41,5832,354–

787Spearfish, SDSD29,4592,331–

788Elkins, WVWV26,8822,325–

789Bemidji, MNMN47,0552,312–

790Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6552,304–

791Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8382,295–

792Malvern, ARAR33,4512,292–

793Alamosa, COCO27,8962,271–

794Russellville, ALAL32,4492,255–

795Safford, AZAZ40,1572,221–

796Greensburg, ININ26,5762,217–

797El Centro, CACA181,4112,203–

798Brookings, SDSD37,6352,184–

799Hailey, IDID32,4362,183–

800Baker City, OROR16,6582,154–

801Miami, OKOK30,4382,149–

802Minden, LALA34,9482,143–

803Washington Court House, OHOH28,5522,138–

804Borger, TXTX19,6332,131–

805Marshall, MOMO23,2652,128–

806Owatonna, MNMN37,4642,122–

807Monticello, ININ25,1642,115–

808Sterling, COCO20,6542,079–

809Ruidoso, NMNM19,8442,076–

810Bay City, TXTX36,4632,068–

811Plainview, TXTX36,7002,065–

812Natchez, MSMS54,7222,060–

813Pampa, TXTX21,7862,054–

814Maryville, MOMO20,1742,021–

815Altus, OKOK24,7642,017–

816Connersville, ININ23,5332,016–

817Columbus, NENE46,5832,013–

818Big Spring, TXTX30,5042,005–

819Austin, MNMN40,9711,974–

820Fremont, NENE38,0571,962–

821Hood River, OROR23,7201,947–

822Troy, ALAL33,6881,946–

823Winnemucca, NVNV17,2671,921–

824Beatrice, NENE21,7111,905–

825Escanaba, MIMI36,5821,902–

826Opelousas, LALA80,7651,896–

827Blytheville, ARAR37,8281,894–

828Garden City, KSKS37,5051,886–

829Bishop, CACA18,1581,827–

830Willmar, MNMN44,7201,822–

831Thomaston, GAGA28,5001,765–

832Natchitoches, LALA36,0891,751–

833El Campo, TXTX42,0601,726–

834Dodge City, KSKS33,9931,724–

835Van Wert, OHOH29,0131,719–

836Americus, GAGA33,3941,705–

837Great Bend, KSKS24,7901,687–

838Middlesborough, KYKY22,8291,652–

839Lexington, NENE26,2551,650–

840Grenada, MSMS30,2221,633–

841St. Marys, PAPA29,9261,628–

842Dickinson, NDND39,1421,623–

843Alexandria, MNMN40,1201,610–

844Mitchell, SDSD25,9131,599–

845Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5991,585–

846Jesup, GAGA32,4811,552–

847Pierre, SDSD20,5881,552–

848Decatur, ININ36,6501,551–

849Woodward, OKOK19,8271,547–

850Magnolia, ARAR21,8941,528–

851Summerville, GAGA25,3001,520–

852Watertown, SDSD29,5621,482–

853Kingsville, TXTX30,3151,478–

854Hays, KSKS29,0751,472–

855Laurinburg, NCNC33,3221,446–

856Morgan City, LALA46,5521,434–

857Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4971,423–

858Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9381,409–

859Greenville, MSMS40,4461,394–

860Selma, ALAL35,1401,391–

861Le Mars, IAIA25,6971,380–

862Albert Lea, MNMN30,4401,378–

863Nantucket, MAMA14,7581,376–

864Camden, ARAR26,3631,362–

865Jamestown, NDND21,4141,341–

866Beeville, TXTX32,5151,340–

867Guymon, OKOK20,3221,332–

868Uvalde, TXTX24,9631,307–

869Atchison, KSKS16,1721,295–

870Yankton, SDSD23,6351,286–

871Shawano, WIWI45,7591,280–

872Clarksdale, MSMS19,8491,263–

873Eufaula, ALAL26,8611,258–

874New Iberia, LALA66,8461,257–

875Hutchinson, MNMN36,6311,245–

876Cleveland, MSMS28,2621,244–

877Greenwood, MSMS34,9121,241–

878Celina, OHOH42,7371,234–

879Deming, NMNM25,4071,230–

880Dumas, TXTX21,8911,230–

881Nogales, AZAZ50,0201,214–

882Williston, NDND41,7671,199–

883Bainbridge, GAGA29,4321,169–

884Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0771,167–

885Ketchikan, AKAK13,5491,144–

886Sweetwater, TXTX14,1171,140–

887Brookhaven, MSMS35,0121,110–

888Othello, WAWA21,4881,104–

889Marshall, MNMN25,6841,067–

890Gallup, NMNM68,1191,066–

891Huron, SDSD19,6241,057–

892Elk City, OKOK22,1591,056–

893Fairmont, MNMN19,4401,004–

894Spencer, IAIA16,202997–

895Carroll, IAIA20,303955–

896Alice, TXTX45,383952–

897Storm Lake, IAIA20,449933–

898Andrews, TXTX18,914904–

899Wahpeton, NDND23,019886–

900Snyder, TXTX16,162864–

901Vermillion, SDSD15,031826–

902Laredo, TXTX281,224824–

903Vernon, TXTX12,481821–

904Fitzgerald, GAGA17,099815–

905Forrest City, ARAR21,800801–

906Del Rio, TXTX47,835783–

907New Ulm, MNMN25,517775–

908Cordele, GAGA19,237773–

909Liberal, KSKS21,073770–

910Worthington, MNMN22,338572–

911Las Vegas, NMNM30,311568–

912Hereford, TXTX18,626543–

913Española, NMNM39,832348–

914Town of Pecos, TXTX12,138225–

915Raymondville, TXTX19,971133–

916Zapata, TXTX13,753132–

917Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82380–

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