Which metro area has the highest foreign-born population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 5,342,978 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by foreign-born population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

918 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is foreign-born population measured?

Number of residents born outside the United States (ACS B05002). The raw-count companion to the foreign-born share. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 418 SHOWN OF 918

Largest foreign-born population, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas with the most residents born outside the United States, as of the 2010 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not share.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORN POPULATIONVS –

501Corning, NYNY91,8552,373–

502Gadsden, ALAL103,8862,370–

503North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2332,327–

504Uvalde, TXTX24,9632,316–

505Paris, TXTX63,3192,316–

506Sedalia, MOMO44,2542,312–

507The Dalles, OROR26,3102,310–

508Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1382,299–

509Richmond, KYKY131,8062,297–

510Manitowoc, WIWI81,7102,295–

511Keene, NHNH78,2692,288–

512Enterprise, ALAL56,9532,287–

513Frankfort, ININ33,3222,282–

514Decatur, ILIL99,3002,279–

515Carlsbad, NMNM62,5092,267–

516Mountain Home, IDID29,4652,241–

517Martinsville, VAVA63,0912,239–

518Oneonta, NYNY60,5892,238–

519Hammond, LALA141,3462,225–

520Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0972,222–

521Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4592,215–

522Lake City, FLFL74,0942,212–

523Mansfield, OHOH124,8932,207–

524Washington, NCNC44,6702,204–

525Elmira, NYNY80,4152,195–

526Sonora, CACA53,1602,177–

527Shelby, NCNC103,3252,176–

528Ellensburg, WAWA48,8032,163–

529Juneau city and, AKAK31,6092,163–

530Sturgis, MIMI60,9682,150–

531Winnemucca, NVNV17,2672,125–

532Stevens Point, WIWI71,9432,108–

533Cullman, ALAL94,0092,105–

534Sandusky, OHOH112,7772,102–

535Vidalia, GAGA36,1802,086–

536Johnstown, PAPA128,9682,084–

537Crescent City, CACA26,4102,076–

538Kingsville, TXTX30,3152,041–

539Coos Bay, OROR63,9922,039–

540Findlay, OHOH75,0342,038–

541Lewisburg, PAPA42,3132,036–

542Morgan City, LALA46,5522,032–

543Amsterdam, NYNY50,0462,031–

544Muskogee, OKOK66,7082,013–

545Newberry, SCSC39,5612,001–

546Plymouth, ININ46,5992,000–

547Laramie, WYWY38,5581,993–

548Brenham, TXTX38,2881,986–

549Rexburg, IDID69,3801,978–

550Willmar, MNMN44,7201,978–

551Ottumwa, IAIA35,2101,977–

552McMinnville, TNTN43,7171,972–

553Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5991,968–

554Laconia, NHNH65,1471,962–

555Seymour, ININ47,3701,953–

556Gallup, NMNM68,1191,943–

557Frankfort, KYKY77,8741,936–

558Minot, NDND75,6941,914–

559Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6911,911–

560Bishop, CACA18,1581,897–

561Sunbury, PAPA107,7881,894–

562Hermitage, PAPA107,8601,884–

563Fremont, NENE38,0571,874–

564Norwalk, OHOH58,2501,864–

565Tupelo, MSMS133,1671,854–

566Rockingham, NCNC42,0411,851–

567Astoria, OROR40,9261,848–

568Ruston, LALA48,3601,847–

569Safford, AZAZ40,1571,846–

570Laurel, MSMS82,2811,844–

571Kearney, NENE57,9621,842–

572Kalispell, MTMT115,4291,835–

573Barre, VTVT59,6521,830–

574Wooster, OHOH116,7581,829–

575Oxford, MSMS71,9721,827–

576Alice, TXTX45,3831,795–

577Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9121,795–

578Owensboro, KYKY113,9621,788–

579Ozark, ALAL49,9121,787–

580Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2191,787–

581Great Bend, KSKS24,7901,776–

582Great Falls, MTMT85,0291,775–

583Orangeburg, SCSC83,1771,775–

584Danville, ILIL71,2591,773–

585Searcy, ARAR80,0851,773–

586Henderson, NCNC42,6381,770–

587Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2451,763–

588Hastings, NENE40,5771,757–

589Andrews, TXTX18,9141,751–

590Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7911,745–

591Forest City, NCNC65,7451,739–

592Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4511,737–

593Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0601,735–

594Brigham City, UTUT70,4051,735–

595Auburn, NYNY74,3651,734–

596Lima, OHOH100,8811,712–

597Albemarle, NCNC68,8301,704–

598Easton, MDMD38,2381,699–

599Payson, AZAZ53,8011,679–

600Williamsport, PAPA112,5871,670–

601Bay City, MIMI102,1231,669–

602Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,2151,653–

603Winona, MNMN50,5231,648–

604Pampa, TXTX21,7861,641–

605Cedar City, UTUT67,1411,624–

606Brownwood, TXTX38,7111,622–

607Durango, COCO56,8981,620–

608Weatherford, OKOK39,0591,619–

609Tullahoma, TNTN69,3391,617–

610Batavia, NYNY58,4161,617–

611Houghton, MIMI40,0281,616–

612Alamosa, COCO27,8961,611–

613Sterling, ILIL54,1211,611–

614Bartlesville, OKOK54,0371,599–

615Beckley, WVWV109,9401,592–

616Talladega, ALAL91,7641,592–

617Los Alamos, NMNM19,4071,589–

618Branson, MOMO57,0011,585–

619Dubuque, IAIA99,3811,583–

620Kokomo, ININ83,9041,557–

621Gaffney, SCSC58,2751,556–

622Tahlequah, OKOK49,1961,548–

623Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5271,536–

624Warrensburg, MOMO56,6701,536–

625Ponca City, OKOK43,4901,523–

626Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0411,521–

627Waynesville, NCNC63,3691,518–

628Beeville, TXTX32,5151,508–

629Nantucket, MAMA14,7581,505–

630Wheeling, WVWV134,0891,504–

631Boone, NCNC54,7861,494–

632Silver City, NMNM27,2521,492–

633Coldwater, MIMI45,9931,489–

634Ruidoso, NMNM19,8441,486–

635Meridian, MSMS85,4191,483–

636Brattleboro, VTVT45,2041,479–

637Batesville, ARAR38,7851,476–

638Bonham, TXTX39,2651,475–

639Altus, OKOK24,7641,470–

640Pittsburg, KSKS39,0081,468–

641Paducah, KYKY102,2591,464–

642Casper, WYWY80,5261,459–

643Waycross, GAGA57,6701,456–

644Helena, MTMT97,1531,453–

645Americus, GAGA33,3941,440–

646Moscow, IDID41,8421,438–

647Las Vegas, NMNM30,3111,435–

648Fallon, NVNV25,8511,431–

649Ardmore, OKOK48,9101,424–

650Rolla, MOMO45,2471,410–

651Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0831,392–

652Gillette, WYWY48,1451,387–

653Hutchinson, KSKS61,5391,384–

654Richmond, ININ66,1691,368–

655Bluefield, WVWV96,1381,363–

656Fremont, OHOH58,6551,357–

657Bismarck, NDND139,7501,354–

658Marion, NCNC45,1981,344–

659Weirton, WVWV112,4681,338–

660Jasper, ININ44,0161,327–

661Indiana, PAPA82,8781,313–

662Owatonna, MNMN37,4641,311–

663Rutland, VTVT59,6531,308–

664Greeneville, TNTN73,8311,305–

665Starkville, MSMS62,0631,301–

666Borger, TXTX19,6331,294–

667Arkansas City, KSKS34,3821,280–

668Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1931,279–

669Troy, ALAL33,6881,273–

670Brevard, NCNC34,2111,266–

671Marshall, MNMN25,6841,265–

672Altoona, PAPA119,5411,262–

673Brookings, SDSD37,6351,261–

674Port Townsend, WAWA33,9701,257–

675Bennington, VTVT36,6301,256–

676Scottsbluff, NENE36,2721,256–

677Salem, OHOH99,3771,254–

678Olean, NYNY75,3901,240–

679Cumberland, MDMD93,6401,234–

680Marquette, MIMI68,0641,226–

681Corbin, KYKY150,0401,225–

682Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2111,221–

683Athens, TNTN71,5901,218–

684Milledgeville, GAGA44,0291,218–

685Jesup, GAGA32,4811,213–

686Durant, OKOK51,3671,210–

687Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2011,201–

688Mayfield, KYKY37,0501,197–

689Kingsland, GAGA60,1431,187–

690Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0251,181–

691Sandpoint, IDID54,4201,159–

692Bemidji, MNMN47,0551,157–

693Murray, KYKY39,4211,155–

694Crossville, TNTN66,3001,145–

695Marshall, MOMO23,2651,145–

696Marion, ININ66,5241,137–

697Greenwood, MSMS34,9121,135–

698Monticello, ININ25,1641,124–

699Freeport, ILIL43,2201,120–

700Dublin, GAGA60,3511,115–

701Sparta, WIWI46,5721,114–

702Shawnee, OKOK75,1021,103–

703Cortland, NYNY45,8501,102–

704Crawfordsville, ININ38,9541,096–

705Lewiston, IDID65,4501,087–

706Cambridge, MDMD33,6281,086–

707Meadville, PAPA81,7921,072–

708Sterling, COCO20,6541,067–

709Vernal, UTUT38,2781,059–

710Marinette, WIWI65,5151,057–

711Columbus, MSMS67,1441,053–

712New Philadelphia, OHOH92,3731,046–

713Hutchinson, MNMN36,6311,045–

714Woodward, OKOK19,8271,042–

715Galesburg, ILIL47,7671,039–

716Mason City, IAIA49,7101,036–

717Macomb, ILIL25,9161,010–

718Blytheville, ARAR37,8281,005–

719Burlington, IAIA44,061999–

720Red Wing, MNMN48,195998–

721Marion, ILIL67,225993–

722Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081984–

723Brainerd, MNMN100,562978–

724Ketchikan, AKAK13,549975–

725Taos, NMNM34,564974–

726Albert Lea, MNMN30,440971–

727Menomonie, WIWI46,223969–

728Canton, ILIL32,901941–

729Lewisburg, TNTN38,071938–

730Mount Vernon, OHOH64,002925–

731Marion, OHOH65,115919–

732Ashland, OHOH52,523909–

733Sidney, OHOH48,065888–

734El Dorado, ARAR36,926874–

735Union City, TNTN30,067855–

736Vicksburg, MSMS41,759853–

737Henderson, KYKY57,184852–

738Brookings, OROR22,621849–

739Snyder, TXTX16,162847–

740Charleston, ILIL46,607841–

741Washington, ININ34,209837–

742Quincy, ILIL74,146836–

743Huron, SDSD19,624834–

744McAlester, OKOK43,320826–

745Picayune, MSMS59,363825–

746Winchester, TNTN45,579823–

747Duncan, OKOK44,310822–

748Rice Lake, WIWI46,484822–

749Danville, KYKY56,985815–

750Fort Dodge, IAIA36,838811–

751Gloversville, NYNY52,216809–

752Mountain Home, ARAR42,982807–

753Somerset, KYKY67,384807–

754Portsmouth, OHOH71,365796–

755Kennett, MOMO26,855791–

756La Grande, OROR25,900787–

757Clarksburg, WVWV88,142787–

758Scottsboro, ALAL54,281786–

759Tiffin, OHOH54,522784–

760Chillicothe, OHOH76,429782–

761Eufaula, ALAL26,861780–

762Glasgow, KYKY56,224779–

763Martin, TNTN33,261774–

764Sayre, PAPA59,600772–

765Elk City, OKOK22,159770–

766Toccoa, GAGA27,854764–

767Sweetwater, TXTX14,117762–

768West Plains, MOMO40,798761–

769Big Rapids, MIMI42,320761–

770Opelousas, LALA80,765759–

771Madison, ININ33,279755–

772DuBois, PAPA78,100746–

773Owosso, MIMI67,681746–

774Fitzgerald, GAGA17,099745–

775Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883740–

776Miami, OKOK30,438739–

777Parkersburg, WVWV87,264733–

778Dixon, ILIL32,914724–

779Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118724–

780Zanesville, OHOH87,014717–

781Angola, ININ34,799699–

782Summerville, GAGA25,300696–

783Vincennes, ININ35,652681–

784Petoskey, MIMI33,775681–

785Price, UTUT20,680672–

786Cadillac, MIMI49,719670–

787Fairmont, WVWV55,584667–

788Greencastle, ININ37,876667–

789Ada, OKOK38,528666–

790Kirksville, MOMO29,824660–

791Farmington, MOMO67,809657–

792Laurinburg, NCNC33,322655–

793Pontiac, ILIL35,057655–

794Auburn, ININ44,535650–

795Bainbridge, GAGA29,432649–

796Taylorville, ILIL33,443639–

797Alexander City, ALAL40,953639–

798Vernon, TXTX12,481637–

799Alma, MIMI41,190636–

800Corinth, MSMS34,569635–

801Evanston, WYWY23,415629–

802Sikeston, MOMO49,978628–

803Newport, TNTN37,889623–

804Wilmington, OHOH42,301622–

805Madisonville, KYKY45,127621–

806Lebanon, MOMO36,943611–

807Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904607–

808Marietta, OHOH58,389606–

809Sheridan, WYWY33,241606–

810Defiance, OHOH38,292602–

811Somerset, PAPA72,004591–

812Clinton, IAIA46,002590–

813Pikeville, KYKY89,122590–

814North Platte, NENE33,972588–

815Campbellsville, KYKY38,407587–

816Greenville, MSMS40,446583–

817Selinsgrove, PAPA39,655575–

818Shawano, WIWI45,759569–

819Magnolia, ARAR21,894563–

820Lock Haven, PAPA37,870561–

821Bellefontaine, OHOH46,302561–

822Riverton, WYWY39,464556–

823McComb, MSMS52,640556–

824Forrest City, ARAR21,800548–

825Ludington, MIMI29,040548–

826Thomaston, GAGA28,500547–

827Pella, IAIA34,192542–

828Cody, WYWY31,171528–

829McPherson, KSKS30,064527–

830Greensburg, ININ26,576525–

831Fort Madison, IAIA32,306518–

832Urbana, OHOH38,820515–

833Arkadelphia, ARAR20,938514–

834Platteville, WIWI52,446513–

835Warren, PAPA37,038511–

836DeRidder, LALA36,673506–

837Paris, TNTN32,896506–

838Dickinson, NDND39,142505–

839Hillsdale, MIMI45,738500–

840Huntingdon, PAPA43,001499–

841Escanaba, MIMI36,582496–

842Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914479–

843Peru, ININ34,487477–

844Grand Rapids, MNMN45,404474–

845Yankton, SDSD23,635466–

846Natchitoches, LALA36,089458–

847Mount Vernon, ILIL36,147458–

848Greenville, OHOH51,520450–

849Cambridge, OHOH38,379450–

850Hays, KSKS29,075446–

851Maryville, MOMO20,174445–

852Natchez, MSMS54,722438–

853Aberdeen, SDSD41,583433–

854Harrison, ARAR45,654432–

855Jacksonville, ILIL37,381430–

856Alpena, MIMI28,853429–

857Fayetteville, TNTN36,853428–

858New Ulm, MNMN25,517417–

859Bradford, PAPA38,984417–

860Mexico, MOMO24,528417–

861Centralia, ILIL36,382415–

862Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,497411–

863Washington Court House, OHOH28,552405–

864Bucyrus, OHOH41,896404–

865Paragould, ARAR47,411404–

866Williston, NDND41,767402–

867Bedford, ININ45,568402–

868Oil City, PAPA49,346398–

869Alexandria, MNMN40,120383–

870Wabash, ININ30,713378–

871Ottawa, KSKS26,299368–

872Effingham, ILIL44,727355–

873New Castle, ININ49,137349–

874Vermillion, SDSD15,031347–

875Minden, LALA34,948346–

876Lincoln, ILIL27,182346–

877St. Marys, PAPA29,926344–

878Dyersburg, TNTN36,320343–

879Elkins, WVWV26,882343–

880Spencer, IAIA16,202337–

881Moberly, MOMO24,513334–

882Fairmont, MNMN19,440331–

883Wapakoneta, OHOH45,909329–

884Decatur, ININ36,650326–

885Le Mars, IAIA25,697322–

886Selma, ALAL35,140321–

887Oskaloosa, IAIA21,880320–

888Bogalusa, LALA44,937316–

889Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428312–

890Iron Mountain, MIMI30,575307–

891Van Wert, OHOH29,013305–

892Grenada, MSMS30,222305–

893Huntington, ININ37,224302–

894Spearfish, SDSD29,459302–

895Celina, OHOH42,737283–

896Camden, ARAR26,363282–

897Cordele, GAGA19,237281–

898Malvern, ARAR33,451273–

899Jamestown, NDND21,414269–

900Wahpeton, NDND23,019254–

901Brookhaven, MSMS35,012250–

902Lewistown, PAPA46,127249–

903Cleveland, MSMS28,262240–

904Connersville, ININ23,533232–

905Pierre, SDSD20,588231–

906Watertown, SDSD29,562230–

907Franklin, KYKY20,788209–

908Clarksdale, MSMS19,849209–

909Beatrice, NENE21,711201–

910Mitchell, SDSD25,913199–

911Spirit Lake, IAIA18,077181–

912Gallipolis, OHOH29,072178–

913Hannibal, MOMO38,969132–

914Carroll, IAIA20,303131–

915Coshocton, OHOH37,188121–

916Middlesborough, KYKY22,82980–

917Baker City, OROR16,65879–

918Atchison, KSKS16,17274–

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