RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 1,473

Largest Ethiopian population, US cities

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Ethiopian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Washington, District of Columbia leads at 9,569. 1,473 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.1% of US population334,922,499386,534–

01Washington, DCDC693,6459,569+268%

02Seattle, WAWA784,7778,265+90%

03Dallas, TXTX1,329,4918,257+204%

04Alexandria, VAVA160,6626,713+86%

05Aurora, COCO410,0536,444+124%

06Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0896,207+59%

07St. Paul, MNMN306,6845,863+56%

08Silver Spring, MDMD81,4625,817+215%

09Spring Valley, NVNV219,1875,706+233%

10New York, NYNY8,584,6294,956+73%

11Houston, TXTX2,397,3154,413+84%

12Arlington, VAVA236,2544,397+124%

13Chicago, ILIL2,731,5854,391+97%

14Oakland, CACA440,8384,265+115%

15Garland, TXTX249,6254,152+381%

16Minneapolis, MNMN430,3243,991+7%

17Denver, COCO740,6133,653+107%

18Columbus, OHOH938,3963,543+61%

19Enterprise, NVNV240,4643,494+486%

20SeaTac, WAWA34,5783,298+503%

21San Jose, CACA989,8143,164+58%

22Charlotte, NCNC964,7843,038+218%

23San Diego, CACA1,406,1062,825+42%

24Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4812,689+178%

25Wheaton, MDMD52,9262,438+113%

26Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7482,367+192%

27Boston, MAMA672,9732,336+202%

28Nashville, TNTN721,0742,314+25%

29Blaine, MNMN76,6032,262+2763%

30Clarkston, GAGA14,4312,261+174%

31Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2812,034+29%

32Cambridge, MAMA122,5882,025+36%

33Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5431,947+538%

34White Oak, MDMD17,3291,844+128%

35Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0491,774+423%

36Portland, OROR635,1091,764+88%

37Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2711,597+272%

38Tucker, GAGA37,2901,576+2001%

39San Francisco, CACA826,0791,560+167%

40Baltimore, MDMD569,9971,550+61%

41Shoreline, WAWA66,5421,540+42%

42Austin, TXTX1,002,6321,506+184%

43Raleigh, NCNC506,3061,466+354%

44Everett, WAWA113,5671,457+1012%

45Takoma Park, MDMD17,2601,413+35%

46Aspen Hill, MDMD53,2791,362+64%

47Indianapolis, ININ901,1161,348+204%

48Kingstowne, VAVA18,3601,343+276%

49Atlanta, GAGA529,1101,324+165%

50Olney, MDMD35,7971,313+204%

51Chillum, MDMD34,8711,294+160%

52Fairland, MDMD26,2311,264+193%

53Fridley, MNMN30,8291,245+1121%

54Durham, NCNC305,5611,225+503%

55Gresham, OROR111,5131,216+10033%

56Lynnwood, WAWA42,1321,191+50%

57Olathe, KSKS150,0251,164+258%

58Wylie, TXTX63,8421,158+276%

59Accokeek, MDMD14,3621,153–

60Calverton, MDMD17,6241,151+185%

61Lincolnia, VAVA20,3201,147+12%

62Cincinnati, OHOH314,3671,102+141%

63Glenmont, MDMD17,2081,086+123%

64Valrico, FLFL40,2391,057–

65Kansas City, MOMO521,2201,042+245%

66Richardson, TXTX118,5421,033+75%

67Whitehall, OHOH19,8051,028+82%

68Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1941,024–

69Plano, TXTX293,0281,019+78%

70Columbia, MDMD104,3381,008+315%

71Irving, TXTX257,0761,001+324%

72Allen, TXTX113,447987–

73Kent, WAWA134,871986+830%

74Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,689974−18%

75Springfield, VAVA31,154961+97%

76Colesville, MDMD14,519945+3400%

77Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,117936+447%

78Lorton, VAVA20,991931+52%

79Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183930+178%

80Sioux City, IAIA86,356924+364%

81Reynoldsburg, OHOH43,350899+203%

82Rowlett, TXTX67,890899–

83Bloomington, MNMN89,034890+356%

84Burke, VAVA44,029889+197%

85Paradise, NVNV185,913881−50%

86Rochester, MNMN124,292871+264%

87Federal Way, WAWA99,729863+78%

88Des Moines, WAWA33,032849+41%

89Four Square Mile, COCO23,024839–

90Inglewood, CACA101,662838+110%

91Kemp Mill, MDMD13,042807+267%

92Chamblee, GAGA32,334792+1453%

93Reston, VAVA64,414788+1112%

94Hybla Valley, VAVA17,257785+165%

95Adelphi, MDMD17,395780+81%

96Burien, WAWA51,859765+19%

97New Brighton, MNMN22,159764+470%

98Annandale, VAVA41,705762+32%

99Oakdale, MNMN30,588760+1451%

100Richmond, VAVA237,257755+4%

101Las Vegas, NVNV679,817754+75%

102Rockville, MDMD67,563736+98%

103Apple Valley, MNMN55,248729+73%

104Tucson, AZAZ548,371717+251%

105Dale City, VAVA71,016693+81%

106Cottage Grove, MNMN43,604674+352%

107Warner Robins, GAGA87,761667–

108Lubbock, TXTX273,071657–

109Woodbridge, VAVA43,945653–

110Elk Grove, CACA185,007643+31%

111Des Moines, IAIA212,086640+461%

112Woodbury, MNMN81,558640+179%

113McDonough, GAGA33,395636–

114Shawnee, KSKS69,848630+109%

115Franconia, VAVA18,335620−11%

116Greensboro, NCNC308,667614+606%

117Hyattsville, MDMD21,158606+179%

118Germantown, MDMD90,719604+114%

119Hampton, VAVA137,315604+3079%

120Carney, MDMD28,343602–

121Gainesville, FLFL148,671592+3382%

122Detroit, MIMI649,095587+454%

123South Sioux City, NENE14,158584–

124Cherry Hill, VAVA26,044580+511%

125Tukwila, WAWA22,003580+267%

126Santa Monica, CACA90,082561+149%

127Yonkers, NYNY212,603547+244%

128Renton, WAWA104,975546+105%

129Plainfield, ININ38,574544+563%

130Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545544+1136%

131McNair, VAVA22,655539+205%

132Buffalo, NYNY274,613533+139%

133Oklahoma City, OKOK719,849522+122%

134Bellevue, WAWA154,193522+278%

135Rochester, NYNY206,108519+129%

136Bethesda, MDMD69,397518+318%

137Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450516+192%

138North Bethesda, MDMD49,677511–

139Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,846505−32%

140West Springfield, VAVA22,532502+66%

141St. Cloud, MNMN72,647497+702%

142Newington, VAVA13,478491+100%

143Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178487+5988%

144Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006481+1991%

145Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873480+465%

146Hawthorne, CACA82,741479+17%

147Syracuse, NYNY144,896478–

148Lakeville, MNMN79,270473–

149Louisville, KYKY641,962472+13%

150Round Rock, TXTX141,282470+840%

151Severn, MDMD58,402469–

152Burnsville, MNMN65,244459+321%

153Lakewood, CACA78,010456–

154Anaheim, CACA341,008455−29%

155Worthington, MNMN13,979449+301%

156Snellville, GAGA22,478447+548%

157Modesto, CACA219,652446+487%

158Centreville, VAVA71,706445+394%

159Eagan, MNMN67,109443−38%

160Evanston, ILIL76,380440+3900%

161Maple Grove, MNMN73,893439+834%

162Towson, MDMD58,679434+735%

163Short Pump, VAVA29,026434+6100%

164Sacramento, CACA536,449433−37%

165Malden, MAMA66,370433+129%

166New Orleans, LALA362,154432+304%

167North St. Paul, MNMN12,780431–

168Alderwood Manor, WAWA10,266430–

169Hutchison, VAVA7,284424–

170Harrisburg, NCNC20,742421–

171Mankato, MNMN46,529416+2673%

172Rossville, MDMD16,059414–

173Castro Valley, CACA65,001407+3031%

174Arlington, TXTX402,134407−3%

175Sachse, TXTX32,834405+216%

176Leesylvania, VAVA21,632401–

177Ellicott City, MDMD75,257398+1630%

178Lake Stickney, WAWA15,890392–

179Lenexa, KSKS60,506390+271%

180Cary, NCNC183,582387–

181Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,052378–

182Brier, WAWA6,597378–

183Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554376+1609%

184New Carrollton, MDMD13,644373+522%

185Reno, NVNV283,621373+1595%

186Beckett Ridge, OHOH9,496365–

187North Laurel, MDMD25,563362+4425%

188Savage, MDMD8,239362–

189Maplewood, MNMN40,717359–

190Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638357+57%

191Fremont, CACA226,442355+184%

192National City, CACA57,807349–

193Mountlake Terrace, WAWA25,430349+128%

194Coon Rapids, MNMN64,193348+119%

195Groveton, VAVA13,931346+333%

196North Lynnwood, WAWA23,339344+682%

197Green Valley, MDMD13,602342–

198Providence, RIRI195,310340+128%

199Chattanooga, TNTN194,144334+364%

200Manhattan, KSKS54,673333+344%

201Crofton, MDMD29,549328–

202Oakton, VAVA36,528327−1%

203Greeley, COCO115,073326–

204Gaithersburg, MDMD71,113326−12%

205Roseville, MNMN35,663325+222%

206Irvine, CACA318,764324+882%

207Albuquerque, NMNM556,588324+356%

208Little Elm, TXTX62,727321–

209Clarksburg, MDMD30,487317+806%

210San Antonio, TXTX1,548,422317+1410%

211Timberlake, VAVA12,725317–

212Lansing, MIMI113,884316+195%

213Grand Prairie, TXTX209,434314–

214Herndon, VAVA25,506313−48%

215Columbia Heights, MNMN22,482311+465%

216Erie, PAPA91,838308–

217Peachtree Corners, GAGA42,519304–

218Berkeley, CACA121,911302+36%

219Decatur, GAGA25,276295+27%

220Montgomery, MDMD34,110294+118%

221Milwaukee, WIWI562,407292+181%

222Gahanna, OHOH35,986291+547%

223Lancaster, PAPA58,366291+234%

224Sugar Land, TXTX107,726291+1840%

225Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994288+306%

226Colorado Springs, COCO494,743287+99%

227Pearland, TXTX129,930286+1943%

228South St. Paul, MNMN20,532285+2750%

229Newport News, VAVA183,230284+37%

230Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737280−21%

231Hercules, CACA26,326279+53%

232Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030278–

233Wells Branch, TXTX13,523277+9133%

234White Center, WAWA14,886274+3325%

235Linton Hall, VAVA41,876272+491%

236Memphis, TNTN609,647271−62%

237North Potomac, MDMD23,922270+76%

238Hackensack, NJNJ46,380270–

239Santa Clara, CACA133,446269−61%

240Frederick, MDMD92,059269+154%

241Cloverly, MDMD16,646266+196%

242Seabrook, MDMD18,317266–

243West Des Moines, IAIA74,224262+908%

244Cleveland, OHOH363,608260+1138%

245Newnan, GAGA45,867259–

246West Falls Church, VAVA31,279258–

247Forest Glen, MDMD6,840255+355%

248Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271255+1494%

249Union City, CACA65,282252+227%

250Carmichael, CACA76,948251–

251Seagoville, TXTX21,077250–

252Stockton, CACA324,597248−3%

253Lyndon, KYKY11,301248–

254Jersey City, NJNJ302,013247+121%

255Forest Lake, MNMN20,952246–

256Murphy, TXTX20,985245+2963%

257Burtonsville, MDMD10,203244+46%

258Lincoln, NENE301,522241+121%

259Lakeland North, WAWA15,950241–

260Suitland, MDMD23,793240+300%

261Culver City, CACA39,452238−48%

262Springdale, OHOH11,134238–

263Dumfries, VAVA6,405235–

264Long Beach, CACA450,469234+2%

265Hugo, MNMN17,167233–

266Ashland, CACA22,210232–

267Minnehaha, WAWA11,482231–

268Riverside, CACA323,057230–

269Greenbelt, MDMD24,948230+180%

270Layhill, MDMD5,497230+475%

271Potomac Mills, VAVA5,741227–

272St. John, MOMO6,441226–

273Vinings, GAGA14,390223–

274Moncks Corner, SCSC20,612222–

275La Mesa, CACA59,914221+66%

276Tampa, FLFL413,554221+138%

277North Springfield, VAVA7,050221–

278White Marsh, MDMD10,932219–

279Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632219+96%

280Plymouth, MNMN78,942218+102%

281Irondequoit, NYNY50,657217+13%

282East Riverdale, MDMD18,336216+555%

283West Valley City, UTUT137,491214+511%

284Alexander City, ALAL14,515213–

285Yeadon, PAPA12,320212+199%

286Marysville, WAWA77,686212+279%

287Glenn Dale, MDMD13,772211–

288St. Louis, MOMO278,144211−14%

289Arcadia, CACA54,117210+1809%

290Chelsea, MAMA40,130209−50%

291Beltsville, MDMD19,176207+75%

292Greenfield, ININ26,544204–

293Elkridge, MDMD26,283204–

294Northbrook, OHOH10,742203–

295Abilene, TXTX131,588202–

296Brookfield, WIWI41,448202–

297Urbana, ILIL39,719201–

298Salt Lake City, UTUT218,428201+2413%

299St. Joseph, MOMO71,001200–

300Skokie, ILIL66,544199+765%

301La Vergne, TNTN42,146198–

302Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122198–

303Grafton, WIWI13,389197–

304Emeryville, CACA13,251195–

305Richfield, MNMN36,593195+255%

306Vancouver, WAWA199,698195−47%

307Falmouth, VAVA5,216194–

308Omaha, NENE488,797192+134%

309Overland Park, KSKS203,677191+416%

310Burke Centre, VAVA17,037191+2629%

311San Leandro, CACA85,353189−46%

312St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027189+60%

313Clayton, NCNC32,633189–

314Upland, CACA79,446188+2586%

315Little Canada, MNMN10,567188+151%

316Missouri City, TXTX77,327188+1153%

317Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,839186–

318Sunnyvale, CACA156,577185+1750%

319Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,011184–

320Woodstock, VAVA6,002184–

321Fontana, CACA221,223183+281%

322Hayward, CACA157,113183−45%

323Kenner, LALA65,136183–

324Metairie, LALA139,729183+1933%

325Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233183+210%

326Fresno, CACA555,549181−25%

327Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,859181−44%

328Romeoville, ILIL41,281179−7%

329Ashburn, VAVA46,026179+0%

330High Point, NCNC120,571178−33%

331Santa Rosa, CACA179,437176−64%

332Ottumwa, IAIA25,319176–

333Dearborn, MIMI105,611175–

334Langley Park, MDMD21,508174+67%

335White Bear Lake, MNMN23,392174–

336Princeton, TXTX43,524174–

337Owatonna, MNMN26,633173–

338Kennesaw, GAGA37,970171+264%

339Elgin, TXTX13,327171–

340Catonsville, MDMD43,368170−31%

341Seven Oaks, SCSC15,921170–

342South Riding, VAVA34,352169+97%

343Tacoma, WAWA229,816169+46%

344Lino Lakes, MNMN23,220167+307%

345Petaluma, CACA59,688166–

346Shakopee, MNMN49,366166+1%

347Lake Barcroft, VAVA10,973166+403%

348Clinton, MDMD38,376165−11%

349Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211164–

350Wheaton, ILIL54,065163–

351Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,379163+41%

352West St. Paul, MNMN21,950163+47%

353Amarillo, TXTX205,130163+112%

354Beaumont, TXTX112,967163+2617%

355Olive Branch, MSMS47,563162–

356Columbia, MOMO130,851162–

357Chula Vista, CACA275,533161−23%

358Champlin, MNMN23,125161–

359Centennial, COCO108,658160+54%

360Brookings, SDSD25,355159–

361Lakeland, TNTN14,422159–

362Mesquite, TXTX150,693159+35%

363Portland, MEME69,911158−7%

364Salem, OROR181,779158+44%

365Potomac, MDMD45,902157−25%

366El Paso, TXTX683,012157+3040%

367Pasadena, CACA135,804156+34%

368Boise City, IDID238,429156+164%

369Galveston, TXTX53,636156+1100%

370Los Gatos, CACA32,576155+474%

371Santa Clarita, CACA228,430155–

372Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013155−12%

373Lafayette, LALA123,311155–

374Worcester, MAMA213,862155+125%

375Hershey, PAPA14,242155–

376Morgan Hill, CACA45,625154+1440%

377Blacklick Estates, OHOH8,389154–

378Kennewick, WAWA88,366153–

379Randolph, MAMA34,948151–

380Brookline, MAMA63,266150+65%

381Knoxville, TNTN202,021149+577%

382Walnut Creek, CACA70,012148−3%

383Chantilly, VAVA24,036148–

384Fort Wayne, ININ275,203147+213%

385Corona, CACA161,734145+458%

386Tysons, VAVA28,936144–

387Idylwood, VAVA17,559143+120%

388Folsom, CACA91,983142+1320%

389Huntington Beach, CACA191,451142+1320%

390Charles, WVWV9,329142–

391Fairfield, IAIA9,220141+31%

392Vacaville, CACA103,850140+400%

393Yorkshire, VAVA9,782140–

394Randallstown, MDMD35,957139+532%

395Dunwoody, GAGA51,792138+763%

396Eastmont, WAWA23,721138–

397Hillandale, MDMD5,060136−31%

398Huber Heights, OHOH43,905136–

399Triangle, VAVA10,450136+9%

400Norfolk, VAVA231,013135−35%

401Paterson, NJNJ161,793133–

402Edmonds, WAWA42,748133−44%

403Spanish Fort, ALAL11,203132–

404Newark, NJNJ323,808132+560%

405Odessa, TXTX122,707132–

406Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295131–

407Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593130–

408Thornton, COCO147,766130+550%

409Chesapeake, VAVA255,332130+33%

410Bolingbrook, ILIL74,803129–

411Palm Bay, FLFL148,092129–

412Anchorage, AKAK287,155128+1%

413Boulder, COCO105,689128+167%

414Rosedale, MDMD20,002128+457%

415Richmond Heights, OHOH10,475127–

416Green Hill, TNTN6,866127–

417Somerville, MAMA84,211126+97%

418Silver Firs, WAWA22,306125+1036%

419Leisure World, MDMD8,882124+77%

420Trenton, OHOH14,241124–

421Huntington, VAVA13,502124+41%

422Alameda, CACA76,876123−62%

423Estero, FLFL38,365123–

424Redland, MDMD18,665123–

425Highland, CACA57,614121–

426Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,751121–

427Novato, CACA51,947120–

428Reisterstown, MDMD25,582120–

429Delaware, OHOH46,636120–

430Yakima, WAWA97,458120–

431Acworth, GAGA22,925119–

432Newton, MAMA90,741119+693%

433Peabody, MAMA55,953119+561%

434Brighton, NYNY36,834119+51%

435Everett, MAMA53,572118+115%

436Lakewood, WAWA62,755117+86%

437Duluth, GAGA33,815116–

438St. Peters, MOMO61,479116–

439View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,230115+576%

440Lee's Summit, MOMO107,514114–

441Millcreek, UTUT63,926114–

442Newington Forest, VAVA12,316114+143%

443Ruskin, FLFL29,834113–

444Frankfort, KYKY28,657113–

445Garden Grove, CACA170,455112–

446Fort Morgan, COCO11,841112−29%

447Flossmoor, ILIL9,358112–

448Bothell East, WAWA14,578112–

449Rock Island, ILIL36,225111–

450Booneville, MSMS9,257111–

451Hurst, TXTX38,974111–

452Milton, GAGA41,266110+1122%

453Waukee, IAIA34,890110–

454Northview, MIMI15,268110–

455St. Michael, MNMN22,498110–

456San Angelo, TXTX100,640110–

457Stone Mountain, GAGA6,562109+221%

458Stallings, NCNC17,760109–

459Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066109−54%

460Vallejo, CACA123,287108+46%

461Savannah, GAGA149,440108+272%

462Thomasville, GAGA18,667108–

463Mitchellville, MDMD11,359108+300%

464Fullerton, CACA138,675107−23%

465Quincy, MAMA103,173107+613%

466Tulsa, OKOK416,209107–

467Leesburg, VAVA49,917107–

468Waldorf, MDMD82,943106+179%

469Princeton Meadows, NJNJ15,561106–

470Falls Church, VAVA15,159106+31%

471Carson, CACA90,808105+33%

472Fayetteville, NCNC209,120105+88%

473Fort Collins, COCO171,500104+285%

474Mountain Park, GAGA12,850104+16%

475College Park, MDMD35,418104+478%

476Brandon, SDSD11,306103–

477Pflugerville, TXTX68,316103+836%

478Wakefield, VAVA11,930103–

479New Haven, CTCT138,774102+32%

480Concord, NCNC114,598102–

481St. George, UTUT108,713102–

482Sugarland Run, VAVA12,629102–

483El Cajon, CACA101,755101–

484Brookhaven, GAGA59,643101–

485Normal, ILIL53,275101+339%

486Okemos, MIMI26,396101–

487Ballenger Creek, MDMD26,390100–

488Logan, UTUT55,576100+270%

489Fairwood CDP (King County), WAWA17,856100–

490Killeen, TXTX161,88399–

491Manor, TXTX23,07099–

492Auburn, WAWA86,30199+219%

493Visalia, CACA146,54198−18%

494Owings Mills, MDMD37,24598+158%

495Mint Hill, NCNC29,47698–

496Montclair, VAVA22,38798–

497Tehaleh, WAWA9,56198–

498Carrollton, TXTX134,56297−78%

499Faribault, MNMN25,04096–

500New Brunswick, NJNJ57,13396+967%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest ethiopian population?

Washington, District of Columbia ranks #1 with 9,569 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by ethiopian population?

Washington, District of Columbia, Seattle, Washington, Dallas, Texas, Alexandria, Virginia, Aurora, Colorado.

How many cities are in this ranking?

1,473 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is ethiopian population measured?

Number of residents who are Ethiopian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).