RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 6,789

Largest Irish population, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Irish ancestry, from the 2023 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 372,158. 6,789 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Texas carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

01New York, NYNY8,584,629372,158–

02Chicago, ILIL2,731,585199,463–

03Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281160,283–

04Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089141,126–

05Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481123,064–

06San Diego, CACA1,406,10698,350–

07Boston, MAMA672,97393,446–

08Columbus, OHOH938,39690,326–

09Houston, TXTX2,397,31582,817–

10Seattle, WAWA784,77781,731–

11Austin, TXTX1,002,63276,930–

12Denver, COCO740,61372,381–

13Portland, OROR635,10972,039–

14Indianapolis, ININ901,11671,648–

15Louisville, KYKY641,96270,627–

16Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,68968,327–

17San Francisco, CACA826,07967,092–

18San Antonio, TXTX1,548,42265,906–

19Omaha, NENE488,79763,571–

20Charlotte, NCNC964,78459,624–

21Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,11756,768–

22Dallas, TXTX1,329,49155,209–

23Nashville, TNTN721,07451,789–

24Oklahoma City, OKOK719,84951,369–

25Kansas City, MOMO521,22049,943–

26Colorado Springs, COCO494,74349,788–

27Washington, DCDC693,64549,498–

28Las Vegas, NVNV679,81749,164–

29Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73746,578–

30Tucson, AZAZ548,37144,094–

31Minneapolis, MNMN430,32443,469–

32Albuquerque, NMNM556,58843,159–

33Pittsburgh, PAPA307,63242,809–

34Mesa, AZAZ513,65641,055–

35San Jose, CACA989,81440,688–

36Wichita, KSKS400,98736,462–

37Tulsa, OKOK416,20936,383–

38Raleigh, NCNC506,30636,303–

39Lexington, KYKY329,75135,355–

40Baltimore, MDMD569,99733,794–

41Milwaukee, WIWI562,40733,723–

42Lincoln, NENE301,52232,824–

43Cleveland, OHOH363,60832,686–

44Henderson, NVNV353,28931,261–

45Scottsdale, AZAZ243,00631,223–

46Spokane, WAWA230,78331,029–

47St. Petersburg, FLFL264,03330,545–

48Madison, WIWI286,23330,541–

49Sacramento, CACA536,44930,131–

50Tampa, FLFL413,55430,034–

51Cincinnati, OHOH314,36729,439–

52Arlington, VAVA236,25429,392–

53St. Paul, MNMN306,68429,259–

54Buffalo, NYNY274,61329,167–

55St. Louis, MOMO278,14428,924–

56Overland Park, KSKS203,67728,389–

57Atlanta, GAGA529,11028,371–

58Toledo, OHOH263,42328,095–

59Aurora, COCO410,05327,291–

60Worcester, MAMA213,86227,034–

61Anchorage, AKAK287,15526,526–

62Boise City, IDID238,42926,392–

63Reno, NVNV283,62126,181–

64Des Moines, IAIA212,08625,928–

65Fort Wayne, ININ275,20325,918–

66Memphis, TNTN609,64725,734–

67Fresno, CACA555,54924,313–

68Gilbert, AZAZ287,28523,666–

69Long Beach, CACA450,46922,749–

70Naperville, ILIL153,11422,627–

71Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,06222,336–

72Tacoma, WAWA229,81622,167–

73Arlington, TXTX402,13422,067–

74Quincy, MAMA103,17321,923–

75New Orleans, LALA362,15421,749–

76Eugene, OROR178,61821,670–

77Huntington Beach, CACA191,45121,469–

78Manchester, NHNH116,81821,432–

79Fort Collins, COCO171,50021,337–

80Chesapeake, VAVA255,33221,293–

81Cape Coral, FLFL236,26421,181–

82Oakland, CACA440,83821,069–

83Warwick, RIRI84,18720,996–

84Akron, OHOH189,69120,950–

85Chandler, AZAZ278,74820,922–

86Weymouth, MAMA59,75920,688–

87Sioux Falls, SDSD213,74820,551–

88Plano, TXTX293,02820,035–

89Toms River, NJNJ94,95619,913–

90Glendale, AZAZ260,57219,631–

91Norfolk, VAVA231,01319,502–

92Peoria, AZAZ200,88119,252–

93Yonkers, NYNY212,60319,152–

94Knoxville, TNTN202,02118,829–

95Vancouver, WAWA199,69818,763–

96Syracuse, NYNY144,89618,439–

97Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93518,362–

98Scranton, PAPA75,51418,165–

99Lakewood, COCO156,92718,091–

100Huntsville, ALAL233,62718,057–

101Nashua, NHNH92,43518,004–

102Santa Rosa, CACA179,43717,825–

103Olathe, KSKS150,02517,724–

104Alexandria, VAVA160,66217,572–

105Lowell, MAMA119,97117,524–

106Springfield, MOMO169,84717,188–

107Durham, NCNC305,56117,188–

108Joliet, ILIL152,24117,145–

109Lubbock, TXTX273,07117,125–

110Bakersfield, CACA422,16516,860–

111El Paso, TXTX683,01216,655–

112Tempe, AZAZ190,57116,548–

113Grand Rapids, MIMI201,18316,470–

114Arvada, COCO122,90116,295–

115Salem, OROR181,77916,291–

116Riverside, CACA323,05716,039–

117Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,67716,025–

118Cary, NCNC183,58215,977–

119Greensboro, NCNC308,66715,954–

120Davenport, IAIA100,35815,907–

121Surprise, AZAZ175,30415,894–

122Frisco, TXTX236,95515,842–

123Metairie, LALA139,72915,841–

124Centennial, COCO108,65815,738–

125Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27115,703–

126Orlando, FLFL333,88815,690–

127Rochester, NYNY206,10815,656–

128Richmond, VAVA237,25715,574–

129Spring Valley, NVNV219,18715,567–

130Spring Hill, FLFL119,98315,513–

131Modesto, CACA219,65215,249–

132The Villages, FLFL83,49815,170–

133Santa Clarita, CACA228,43015,105–

134Chattanooga, TNTN194,14415,029–

135Tallahassee, FLFL204,90215,024–

136Columbia, MOMO130,85114,884–

137Roseville, CACA167,30214,751–

138Irvine, CACA318,76414,707–

139Amarillo, TXTX205,13014,619–

140Aurora, ILIL181,50514,602–

141Levittown, PAPA50,92614,560–

142Highlands Ranch, COCO102,25714,550–

143McKinney, TXTX236,00114,548–

144Fayetteville, NCNC209,12014,326–

145Albany, NYNY101,69814,289–

146Corpus Christi, TXTX317,24714,248–

147Clarksville, TNTN188,82914,192–

148Carlsbad, CACA112,26014,122–

149Norman, OKOK130,94314,114–

150Lee's Summit, MOMO107,51414,092–

151Haverhill, MAMA68,36114,050–

152Portland, MEME69,91114,044–

153Mobile, ALAL200,82413,959–

154Salt Lake City, UTUT218,42813,884–

155Enterprise, NVNV240,46413,800–

156Oceanside, CACA170,48313,785–

157Providence, RIRI195,31013,763–

158Charleston, SCSC159,42313,759–

159Independence, MOMO121,67513,698–

160O'Fallon, MOMO96,10113,659–

161Thousand Oaks, CACA122,23013,429–

162Dayton, OHOH136,68813,408–

163Evansville, ININ116,17613,385–

164Springfield, ILIL112,98913,384–

165Stamford, CTCT139,53513,286–

166Rockford, ILIL147,38413,249–

167Westminster, COCO116,18213,147–

168Bend, OROR107,34213,090–

169Livonia, MIMI92,60313,090–

170Somerville, MAMA84,21113,012–

171Clearwater, FLFL114,36412,999–

172Billings, MTMT121,23912,881–

173Lawrence, KSKS96,36712,826–

174Peoria, ILIL110,92012,813–

175Boulder, COCO105,68912,791–

176Little Rock, ARAR206,42712,753–

177Carmel, ININ105,63412,723–

178Thornton, COCO147,76612,622–

179Cambridge, MAMA122,58812,522–

180Palm Bay, FLFL148,09212,469–

181Tinley Park, ILIL55,14012,449–

182Ann Arbor, MIMI122,23312,394–

183Braintree, MAMA38,95712,359–

184Rochester, MNMN124,29212,349–

185Simi Valley, CACA124,86112,243–

186Murfreesboro, TNTN171,17812,187–

187Broken Arrow, OKOK124,99112,170–

188Newport News, VAVA183,23012,137–

189Newton, MAMA90,74112,113–

190Anaheim, CACA341,00812,097–

191Warren, MIMI137,13812,086–

192Parma, OHOH78,58112,082–

193Elk Grove, CACA185,00712,070–

194Cranston, RIRI84,64712,029–

195Garland, TXTX249,62511,994–

196Missoula, MTMT78,90311,992–

197Gainesville, FLFL148,67111,952–

198Springfield, MAMA154,70211,939–

199Taunton, MAMA62,52211,847–

200Jersey City, NJNJ302,01311,826–

201Erie, PAPA91,83811,818–

202Lynn, MAMA104,23611,791–

203Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,85611,662–

204Fayetteville, ARAR106,62311,580–

205Spokane Valley, WAWA108,40511,558–

206Bloomington, ILIL78,80411,551–

207Milford, CTCT51,21511,527–

208Paradise, NVNV185,91311,518–

209Melbourne, FLFL87,09711,467–

210Longmont, COCO100,10911,433–

211Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,46911,429–

212Loveland, COCO81,38711,384–

213West Hartford, CTCT63,62011,293–

214Fishers, ININ104,81211,286–

215Dubuque, IAIA59,14811,242–

216Woburn, MAMA43,96211,193–

217Troy, NYNY50,91211,188–

218Wilmington, NCNC126,80911,177–

219Lansing, MIMI113,88411,150–

220Medford, MAMA59,83411,143–

221West Seneca, NYNY45,30311,084–

222Lakewood, OHOH49,02711,084–

223Concord, CACA123,26111,034–

224Honolulu, HIHI341,86811,023–

225Kansas City, KSKS157,80510,983–

226Peabody, MAMA55,95310,960–

227North Las Vegas, NVNV296,65310,944–

228Savannah, GAGA149,44010,921–

229Framingham, MAMA73,02110,822–

230Redding, CACA94,09210,787–

231Columbus, GAGA202,17110,759–

232St. Peters, MOMO61,47910,736–

233Jupiter, FLFL62,35010,730–

234Tonawanda, NYNY56,80610,715–

235Largo, FLFL80,69010,712–

236Orland Park, ILIL57,95410,697–

237Temecula, CACA114,86510,684–

238San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,91410,636–

239Topeka, KSKS125,79510,622–

240Asheville, NCNC93,52310,605–

241Baton Rouge, LALA222,79510,605–

242Round Rock, TXTX141,28210,587–

243Attleboro, MAMA47,44710,586–

244Oak Lawn, ILIL56,45010,578–

245Beaverton, OROR97,84210,572–

246Everett, WAWA113,56710,572–

247Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21610,563–

248Abilene, TXTX131,58810,522–

249The Woodlands, TXTX121,00210,476–

250Detroit, MIMI649,09510,475–

251Waltham, MAMA65,03710,425–

252Denton, TXTX169,43110,414–

253Bellingham, WAWA96,39510,401–

254Bel Air South, MDMD58,13710,399–

255Levittown, NYNY51,90410,389–

256College Station, TXTX127,47210,372–

257St. Charles, MOMO72,56110,351–

258Barnstable, MAMA50,10110,326–

259Mission Viejo, CACA90,48410,284–

260Fall River, MAMA95,29810,270–

261Fargo, NDND136,27510,256–

262Athens, GAGA128,61210,255–

263Iowa City, IAIA76,22910,241–

264Berkeley, CACA121,91110,196–

265Murrieta, CACA114,12410,169–

266Salem, MAMA45,38110,141–

267Sparks, NVNV111,90210,078–

268Janesville, WIWI66,92910,073–

269Palm Harbor, FLFL61,51210,042–

270Citrus Heights, CACA86,34810,036–

271Costa Mesa, CACA108,88110,034–

272Waco, TXTX147,78810,027–

273Edmond, OKOK100,47910,007–

274South Bend, ININ103,20110,002–

275Stockton, CACA324,59710,000–

276Mentor, OHOH47,0109,978–

277Beverly, MAMA43,3639,972–

278Arlington, MAMA46,3509,910–

279Clovis, CACA129,3479,903–

280Medford, OROR86,4949,896–

281Downers Grove, ILIL50,3659,847–

282Cheektowaga, NYNY76,0569,840–

283Kenosha, WIWI99,2399,829–

284Newport Beach, CACA81,9779,815–

285Sioux City, IAIA86,3569,793–

286Fremont, CACA226,4429,766–

287St. Joseph, MOMO71,0019,764–

288West Des Moines, IAIA74,2249,749–

289Pueblo, COCO110,4049,719–

290Elmhurst, ILIL46,1119,679–

291Lawton, OKOK90,5039,669–

292Rapid City, SDSD80,5899,658–

293Torrance, CACA138,3919,635–

294Lakeland, FLFL125,5209,629–

295Bellevue, WAWA154,1939,594–

296Santa Monica, CACA90,0829,591–

297Brockton, MAMA106,1349,549–

298Columbia, SCSC147,0359,541–

299Jacksonville, NCNC72,7329,506–

300Danbury, CTCT89,0339,418–

301Norwalk, CTCT94,5089,414–

302League City, TXTX119,9059,370–

303Elgin, ILIL115,4769,366–

304Meridian, IDID142,9889,345–

305Dundalk, MDMD65,9699,320–

306Royal Oak, MIMI57,5839,298–

307Chico, CACA105,0819,248–

308Brandon, FLFL119,7679,246–

309Waukesha, WIWI70,8729,242–

310Towson, MDMD58,6799,236–

311Sterling Heights, MIMI133,9319,225–

312Livermore, CACA83,4579,221–

313Orange, CACA138,3659,208–

314Franklin, TNTN90,2269,171–

315Roswell, GAGA91,5059,168–

316Greeley, COCO115,0739,163–

317Bloomington, MNMN89,0349,143–

318Gresham, OROR111,5139,138–

319Boca Raton, FLFL101,5829,112–

320Bristol, CTCT62,3419,112–

321Norwood, MAMA31,5429,105–

322Kirkland, WAWA97,4109,062–

323Pearland, TXTX129,9309,057–

324Columbia, MDMD104,3389,032–

325Richardson, TXTX118,5429,030–

326Wheaton, ILIL54,0658,986–

327Allen, TXTX113,4478,972–

328Green Bay, WIWI106,6758,968–

329Georgetown, TXTX106,9078,922–

330Irondequoit, NYNY50,6578,914–

331Coral Springs, FLFL138,7838,895–

332Petaluma, CACA59,6888,890–

333Maple Grove, MNMN73,8938,882–

334Wichita Falls, TXTX101,9518,872–

335Hoboken, NJNJ59,0278,864–

336Cheyenne, WYWY66,5078,857–

337Palm Coast, FLFL109,8868,838–

338Oak Park, ILIL52,8238,816–

339Ankeny, IAIA77,8338,778–

340Wakefield, MAMA27,7938,762–

341Reading, MAMA25,6128,735–

342Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT35,4698,728–

343Midland, TXTX147,6158,692–

344Danvers, MAMA28,0988,673–

345St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,8728,612–

346Champaign, ILIL91,1958,609–

347Bethlehem, PAPA79,6448,602–

348North Port, FLFL96,5518,599–

349Flower Mound, TXTX79,5408,588–

350Troy, MIMI88,7338,587–

351Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,3588,585–

352Broomfield, COCO79,1748,574–

353Franklin, MAMA33,9558,560–

354Milton, MAMA28,5878,523–

355Springfield, OROR61,4318,518–

356Westland, MIMI82,3338,505–

357Palatine, ILIL65,8428,492–

358Decatur, ILIL67,8848,450–

359Escondido, CACA146,0308,425–

360Plymouth, MNMN78,9428,415–

361New Haven, CTCT138,7748,415–

362Encinitas, CACA60,7368,409–

363Duluth, MNMN88,3308,392–

364Santa Barbara, CACA86,4228,389–

365Carrollton, TXTX134,5628,382–

366Council Bluffs, IAIA62,6808,370–

367Riverview, FLFL113,6978,366–

368North Richland Hills, TXTX70,8438,353–

369Malden, MAMA66,3708,321–

370Burlington, VTVT44,0198,306–

371Sandy Springs, GAGA105,0138,297–

372North Attleborough, MAMA31,5068,287–

373Castle Rock, COCO83,8158,254–

374Canton, OHOH69,0018,251–

375East Providence, RIRI48,2498,247–

376Fullerton, CACA138,6758,241–

377Montgomery, ALAL195,3008,240–

378San Angelo, TXTX100,6408,232–

379Bloomington, ININ83,3078,227–

380Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,9758,189–

381Glendale, CACA187,1608,189–

382Rio Rancho, NMNM114,4198,184–

383Casper, WYWY58,7718,137–

384Shawnee, KSKS69,8488,119–

385Longview, TXTX83,2368,111–

386Hillsboro, OROR111,1268,100–

387San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,1898,099–

388Concord, NHNH44,5978,089–

389Blue Springs, MOMO61,6328,079–

390Altoona, PAPA42,3478,071–

391Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9948,066–

392Bethesda, MDMD69,3978,066–

393Bridgewater, MAMA29,3098,007–

394Westfield, MAMA40,5468,001–

395Lakeville, MNMN79,2707,993–

396San Clemente, CACA62,2267,990–

397Dover, NHNH34,6237,989–

398Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,0597,954–

399Schenectady, NYNY69,4717,954–

400Dublin, OHOH49,0947,941–

401Woodbury, MNMN81,5587,893–

402Eau Claire, WIWI72,4657,880–

403Ames, IAIA68,2207,856–

404San Mateo, CACA103,3377,852–

405Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5907,841–

406Drexel Hill, PAPA30,4517,839–

407Kennewick, WAWA88,3667,831–

408West Palm Beach, FLFL127,1897,826–

409Marysville, WAWA77,6867,796–

410Redondo Beach, CACA67,2817,788–

411Kent, WAWA134,8717,770–

412West Babylon, NYNY43,5707,764–

413Appleton, WIWI75,4527,763–

414Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2187,751–

415Waterbury, CTCT115,7717,748–

416Shreveport, LALA175,9027,743–

417Evanston, ILIL76,3807,732–

418Ellicott City, MDMD75,2577,724–

419Eagan, MNMN67,1097,722–

420Carmichael, CACA76,9487,706–

421Wauwatosa, WIWI48,6497,702–

422Johnson City, TNTN74,9437,697–

423Camarillo, CACA68,6527,679–

424Chula Vista, CACA275,5337,674–

425Irving, TXTX257,0767,661–

426Pompano Beach, FLFL117,2117,655–

427Pawtucket, RIRI77,0657,646–

428Pittsfield, MAMA42,9097,638–

429Meriden, CTCT60,8107,632–

430Chicopee, MAMA55,3107,627–

431Newark, OHOH51,4737,603–

432Dedham, MAMA25,2377,588–

433Springfield, OHOH58,2817,577–

434Frederick, MDMD92,0597,573–

435Normal, ILIL53,2757,556–

436Cedar Park, TXTX79,0327,553–

437Pasadena, CACA135,8047,546–

438Plantation, FLFL99,1837,546–

439Killeen, TXTX161,8837,527–

440Kettering, OHOH57,3967,510–

441Muncie, ININ65,4667,510–

442Roanoke, VAVA99,1117,507–

443Visalia, CACA146,5417,507–

444Johns Creek, GAGA80,4017,506–

445Bellevue, NENE64,8637,493–

446New Bedford, MAMA101,8347,489–

447Hamilton, OHOH64,6447,486–

448Coon Rapids, MNMN64,1937,484–

449Folsom, CACA91,9837,483–

450Apex, NCNC80,4197,469–

451Palm Beach Gardens, FLFL63,8837,441–

452Boynton Beach, FLFL82,3967,441–

453Shelton, CTCT42,8807,403–

454Hampton, VAVA137,3157,400–

455Lenexa, KSKS60,5067,381–

456Temple, TXTX98,4127,377–

457Lafayette, ININ71,2387,377–

458Florissant, MOMO51,1247,376–

459Hoover, ALAL93,5507,324–

460Corona, CACA161,7347,320–

461New Braunfels, TXTX122,4927,317–

462Santa Cruz, CACA61,7977,290–

463Eden Prairie, MNMN63,0757,278–

464Binghamton, NYNY46,4187,261–

465Rochester Hills, MIMI77,5397,260–

466Catonsville, MDMD43,3687,253–

467Leawood, KSKS34,0937,243–

468Glenview, ILIL47,7117,236–

469Reston, VAVA64,4147,233–

470Nampa, IDID120,3847,233–

471St. George, UTUT108,7137,228–

472Buckeye, AZAZ125,4457,222–

473Walnut Creek, CACA70,0127,221–

474Westerville, OHOH38,1657,208–

475Flagstaff, AZAZ77,2607,202–

476Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,5567,178–

477Bayonne, NJNJ74,7447,177–

478Delray Beach, FLFL69,8097,175–

479Prescott, AZAZ48,4207,162–

480Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7707,162–

481Richland, WAWA65,2587,153–

482Jonesboro, ARAR83,2967,147–

483Davie, FLFL110,8517,146–

484Great Falls, MTMT60,2087,146–

485Sicklerville, NJNJ44,9987,143–

486Fort Myers, FLFL101,5817,133–

487Grand Junction, COCO71,8277,128–

488Carson, NVNV58,5717,124–

489Severna Park, MDMD40,2287,123–

490Antioch, CACA118,9587,118–

491Park Ridge, ILIL38,4637,100–

492Edina, MNMN54,3567,097–

493Long Beach, NYNY34,9187,087–

494Commack, NYNY36,5587,084–

495West Islip, NYNY26,8657,078–

496New Lenox, ILIL28,8937,078–

497Wilmington, MAMA23,3367,077–

498San Marcos, CACA94,9087,061–

499Napa, CACA76,5627,059–

500Port Orange, FLFL66,3957,056–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest irish population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 372,158 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by irish population?

New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Los Angeles, California, Phoenix, Arizona.

How many cities are in this ranking?

6,789 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is irish population measured?

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