Which metro area has the highest irish population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 1,682,141 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by irish population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

925 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 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 (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 425 SHOWN OF 925

Largest Irish population, US metro areas

US metro areas 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.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRISH POPULATIONVS 2000

501Payson, AZAZ53,8016,948–

502Bennington, VTVT36,6306,931–

503Show Low, AZAZ109,9466,832–

504Marquette, MIMI68,0646,760–

505Findlay, OHOH75,0346,756–

506Galesburg, ILIL47,7676,743–

507Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0606,740–

508Sandpoint, IDID54,4206,721–

509Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1546,691–

510Farmington, NMNM120,3406,673–

511Charleston, ILIL46,6076,647–

512Minot, NDND75,6946,606–

513Albany, GAGA145,5106,605–

514Searcy, ARAR80,0856,592–

515Harrison, ARAR45,6546,533–

516Fort Payne, ALAL74,0856,526–

517Somerset, KYKY67,3846,495–

518Carson, NVNV58,5716,478–

519Pahrump, NVNV57,3366,472–

520Hanford, CACA154,3276,468–

521Faribault, MNMN69,9396,460–

522Columbus, ININ85,7296,378–

523Moses Lake, WAWA105,7276,345–

524Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9126,338–

525Norwalk, OHOH58,2506,334–

526Walla Walla, WAWA62,3616,315–

527Meridian, MSMS85,4196,288–

528Marion, ININ66,5246,243–

529Huntingdon, PAPA43,0016,239–

530Bloomsburg, PAPA66,1936,238–

531Easton, MDMD38,2386,224–

532Ellensburg, WAWA48,8036,186–

533Fremont, OHOH58,6556,172–

534Cambridge, OHOH38,3796,130–

535Palatka, FLFL77,7346,107–

536Victoria, TXTX99,8646,099–

537Warrensburg, MOMO56,6706,021–

538Greenwood, SCSC95,2156,006–

539Pullman, WAWA48,5125,971–

540Newport, OROR50,6365,969–

541McAlester, OKOK43,3205,964–

542Alamogordo, NMNM70,3685,928–

543Sumter, SCSC105,0675,907–

544Wilmington, OHOH42,3015,899–

545Tiffin, OHOH54,5225,897–

546Mountain Home, ARAR42,9825,895–

547Odessa, TXTX173,8015,871–

548Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3025,855–

549Laramie, WYWY38,5585,833–

550Amsterdam, NYNY50,0465,771–

551Danville, ILIL71,2595,770–

552Kerrville, TXTX54,0375,755–

553Ashland, OHOH52,5235,735–

554Bradford, PAPA38,9845,719–

555Danville, VAVA101,1375,714–

556Bartlesville, OKOK54,0375,713–

557Burlington, IAIA44,0615,711–

558Freeport, ILIL43,2205,688–

559Oxford, MSMS71,9725,668–

560Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0835,661–

561Heber, UTUT81,6555,646–

562Hutchinson, KSKS61,5395,586–

563Thomasville, GAGA72,9585,581–

564Mount Airy, NCNC72,2875,567–

565Nacogdoches, TXTX66,0355,556–

566Clovis, NMNM65,2705,542–

567Picayune, MSMS59,3635,542–

568Lewistown, PAPA46,1275,538–

569Palestine, TXTX59,8055,481–

570Bedford, ININ45,5685,480–

571Carbondale, ILIL52,5015,467–

572Ardmore, OKOK48,9105,443–

573Urbana, OHOH38,8205,432–

574Hinesville, GAGA91,8705,431–

575Brownsville, TXTX433,9465,404–

576Port Townsend, WAWA33,9705,353–

577Pittsburg, KSKS39,0085,345–

578Fort Madison, IAIA32,3065,328–

579Red Wing, MNMN48,1955,316–

580Brevard, NCNC34,2115,290–

581Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8835,242–

582Muskogee, OKOK66,7085,241–

583Greenville, OHOH51,5205,228–

584New Castle, ININ49,1375,225–

585Dixon, ILIL32,9145,192–

586Starkville, MSMS62,0635,188–

587Lebanon, MOMO36,9435,162–

588Duncan, OKOK44,3105,146–

589Mason City, IAIA49,7105,125–

590Sikeston, MOMO49,9785,091–

591Sturgis, MIMI60,9685,083–

592Rolla, MOMO45,2475,077–

593Cañon City, COCO50,0395,072–

594Warren, PAPA37,0385,070–

595Paragould, ARAR47,4115,067–

596Pontiac, ILIL35,0575,063–

597Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9045,051–

598North Platte, NENE33,9725,049–

599Rocky Mount, NCNC148,4865,026–

600Enterprise, ALAL56,9535,018–

601Scottsboro, ALAL54,2814,995–

602Henderson, KYKY57,1844,987–

603Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4514,955–

604Ontario, OROR60,0854,954–

605Laurel, MSMS82,2814,949–

606Bogalusa, LALA44,9374,944–

607Moscow, IDID41,8424,939–

608Jacksonville, ILIL37,3814,922–

609Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9094,920–

610Coshocton, OHOH37,1884,899–

611West Plains, MOMO40,7984,890–

612Sparta, WIWI46,5724,885–

613Hillsdale, MIMI45,7384,853–

614Coldwater, MIMI45,9934,832–

615Ada, OKOK38,5284,823–

616Bucyrus, OHOH41,8964,801–

617Winona, MNMN50,5234,800–

618Okeechobee, FLFL42,6084,766–

619Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0414,729–

620Edwards, COCO54,2914,723–

621Stephenville, TXTX43,9114,719–

622Marinette, WIWI65,5154,713–

623Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4424,691–

624Norfolk, NENE49,2284,665–

625Marion, NCNC45,1984,661–

626North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,2334,625–

627Sidney, OHOH48,0654,624–

628Kapaa, HIHI73,4004,623–

629Menomonie, WIWI46,2234,623–

630Shelbyville, TNTN55,2734,608–

631Sanford, NCNC70,2584,601–

632Durant, OKOK51,3674,595–

633Huntington, ININ37,2244,590–

634Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,2454,586–

635Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,9144,578–

636Elko, NVNV56,6824,568–

637Big Rapids, MIMI42,3204,554–

638Centralia, ILIL36,3824,552–

639Lock Haven, PAPA37,8704,522–

640Gaffney, SCSC58,2754,521–

641Crawfordsville, ININ38,9544,511–

642Astoria, OROR40,9264,503–

643Cadillac, MIMI49,7194,475–

644Cornelia, GAGA50,4164,465–

645Tahlequah, OKOK49,1964,439–

646Sedalia, MOMO44,2544,391–

647Bonham, TXTX39,2654,385–

648Rice Lake, WIWI46,4844,374–

649Gainesville, TXTX44,4614,313–

650Elkins, WVWV26,8824,295–

651Columbus, MSMS67,1444,281–

652Alexander City, ALAL40,9534,273–

653Glasgow, KYKY56,2244,269–

654Petoskey, MIMI33,7754,269–

655Danville, KYKY56,9854,267–

656Albemarle, NCNC68,8304,260–

657Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8384,254–

658Fremont, NENE38,0574,252–

659Gillette, WYWY48,1454,244–

660Jacksonville, TXTX53,3374,240–

661Campbellsville, KYKY38,4074,217–

662Hastings, NENE40,5774,204–

663Jackson, WYWY36,5874,193–

664Ponca City, OKOK43,4904,192–

665McComb, MSMS52,6404,191–

666Dyersburg, TNTN36,3204,174–

667Seymour, ININ47,3704,161–

668Auburn, ININ44,5354,128–

669St. Marys, PAPA29,9264,116–

670Plymouth, ININ46,5994,105–

671Arkansas City, KSKS34,3824,102–

672Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4044,097–

673Effingham, ILIL44,7274,088–

674Riverton, WYWY39,4644,073–

675Weatherford, OKOK39,0594,059–

676Corsicana, TXTX57,1814,048–

677Mount Sterling, KYKY48,4284,042–

678Calhoun, GAGA61,7014,034–

679Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2194,023–

680Wilson, NCNC81,1503,996–

681Winchester, TNTN45,5793,962–

682Brownwood, TXTX38,7113,958–

683Newport, TNTN37,8893,942–

684Montrose, COCO44,5913,935–

685Washington Court House, OHOH28,5523,889–

686Mount Vernon, ILIL36,1473,883–

687Scottsbluff, NENE36,2723,871–

688Pella, IAIA34,1923,862–

689Brigham City, UTUT70,4053,852–

690Batesville, ARAR38,7853,850–

691Madison, ININ33,2793,849–

692Taos, NMNM34,5643,849–

693Austin, MNMN40,9713,823–

694Marshalltown, IAIA39,8903,811–

695Madisonville, KYKY45,1273,776–

696Kendallville, ININ47,9373,775–

697Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0813,766–

698Alma, MIMI41,1903,766–

699Washington, NCNC44,6703,761–

700Hobbs, NMNM74,7493,754–

701Carlsbad, NMNM62,5093,743–

702Jasper, ININ44,0163,738–

703Hannibal, MOMO38,9693,721–

704Muscatine, IAIA41,8533,706–

705Paris, TXTX63,3193,700–

706Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2013,697–

707Brookings, SDSD37,6353,688–

708Angola, ININ34,7993,662–

709Ottawa, KSKS26,2993,633–

710Lincoln, ILIL27,1823,615–

711Gallipolis, OHOH29,0723,609–

712Peru, ININ34,4873,607–

713Cody, WYWY31,1713,603–

714Rexburg, IDID69,3803,597–

715Celina, OHOH42,7373,590–

716McMinnville, TNTN43,7173,585–

717Taylorville, ILIL33,4433,579–

718Logansport, ININ37,8363,578–

719Corinth, MSMS34,5693,576–

720Rock Springs, WYWY41,2673,560–

721Spearfish, SDSD29,4593,551–

722Ottumwa, IAIA35,2103,505–

723Defiance, OHOH38,2923,503–

724Canton, ILIL32,9013,500–

725Roswell, NMNM63,3643,495–

726Ozark, ALAL49,9123,485–

727Hays, KSKS29,0753,481–

728Martinsville, VAVA63,0913,480–

729Columbus, NENE46,5833,474–

730Toccoa, GAGA27,8543,471–

731Escanaba, MIMI36,5823,416–

732Murray, KYKY39,4213,406–

733Cedar City, UTUT67,1413,385–

734Monticello, ININ25,1643,381–

735Fallon, NVNV25,8513,376–

736Houghton, MIMI40,0283,322–

737Alexandria, MNMN40,1203,313–

738Natchez, MSMS54,7223,293–

739Ruston, LALA48,3603,289–

740Macomb, ILIL25,9163,276–

741DeRidder, LALA36,6733,268–

742Brookings, OROR22,6213,268–

743Pine Bluff, ARAR70,2113,251–

744Juneau city and, AKAK31,6093,244–

745Union City, TNTN30,0673,237–

746New Iberia, LALA66,8463,229–

747Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6553,217–

748Cambridge, MDMD33,6283,217–

749Owatonna, MNMN37,4643,208–

750Vincennes, ININ35,6523,192–

751Dickinson, NDND39,1423,191–

752Vidalia, GAGA36,1803,187–

753Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0763,182–

754Breckenridge, COCO39,0693,178–

755Emporia, KSKS34,8383,170–

756Aberdeen, SDSD41,5833,165–

757Kirksville, MOMO29,8243,157–

758Kennett, MOMO26,8553,151–

759Waycross, GAGA57,6703,148–

760El Centro, CACA181,4113,134–

761Fayetteville, TNTN36,8533,133–

762Le Mars, IAIA25,6973,111–

763Wabash, ININ30,7133,098–

764Brenham, TXTX38,2883,085–

765Bemidji, MNMN47,0553,059–

766Miami, OKOK30,4383,040–

767Kinston, NCNC55,8373,028–

768Dublin, GAGA60,3513,007–

769Lewisburg, TNTN38,0713,001–

770Sheridan, WYWY33,2412,995–

771Lewisburg, PAPA42,3132,945–

772Crescent City, CACA26,4102,936–

773Mayfield, KYKY37,0502,919–

774Albert Lea, MNMN30,4402,902–

775Paris, TNTN32,8962,891–

776Blytheville, ARAR37,8282,890–

777Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5752,888–

778Cedartown, GAGA45,5142,868–

779Connersville, ININ23,5332,818–

780Hutchinson, MNMN36,6312,817–

781Alpena, MIMI28,8532,799–

782Ludington, MIMI29,0402,795–

783Greensburg, ININ26,5762,792–

784Opelousas, LALA80,7652,788–

785Nantucket, MAMA14,7582,781–

786The Dalles, OROR26,3102,778–

787Milledgeville, GAGA44,0292,769–

788Douglas, GAGA52,8612,768–

789Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7912,764–

790Greencastle, ININ37,8762,758–

791Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,0252,754–

792Jesup, GAGA32,4812,740–

793Mountain Home, IDID29,4652,735–

794Carroll, IAIA20,3032,733–

795Willmar, MNMN44,7202,721–

796Clewiston, FLFL61,5462,718–

797Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,0632,697–

798Moultrie, GAGA47,4382,693–

799Hailey, IDID32,4362,687–

800Moberly, MOMO24,5132,680–

801Silver City, NMNM27,2522,677–

802Fredericksburg, TXTX28,5272,669–

803Shawano, WIWI45,7592,667–

804Orangeburg, SCSC83,1772,656–

805Big Spring, TXTX30,5042,629–

806Washington, ININ34,2092,626–

807Watertown, SDSD29,5622,614–

808Mexico, MOMO24,5282,597–

809Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8802,585–

810Martin, TNTN33,2612,580–

811Vernal, UTUT38,2782,580–

812Safford, AZAZ40,1572,570–

813Vicksburg, MSMS41,7592,569–

814Beatrice, NENE21,7112,553–

815Arcadia, FLFL37,0782,550–

816Minden, LALA34,9482,547–

817Brookhaven, MSMS35,0122,541–

818Tifton, GAGA51,2372,517–

819Maryville, MOMO20,1742,507–

820Susanville, CACA28,1172,487–

821Decatur, ININ36,6502,470–

822Alamosa, COCO27,8962,441–

823Atchison, KSKS16,1722,433–

824Pierre, SDSD20,5882,433–

825Yankton, SDSD23,6352,399–

826Frankfort, ININ33,3222,398–

827La Grande, OROR25,9002,388–

828Bay City, TXTX36,4632,383–

829Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4972,379–

830Mitchell, SDSD25,9132,367–

831Los Alamos, NMNM19,4072,345–

832Middlesborough, KYKY22,8292,336–

833Williston, NDND41,7672,317–

834Newberry, SCSC39,5612,279–

835Lumberton, NCNC119,9412,208–

836Altus, OKOK24,7642,199–

837Great Bend, KSKS24,7902,145–

838Elk City, OKOK22,1592,142–

839Camden, ARAR26,3632,141–

840Fort Morgan, COCO30,3062,121–

841Morgan City, LALA46,5522,115–

842Garden City, KSKS37,5052,090–

843Natchitoches, LALA36,0892,061–

844Grenada, MSMS30,2222,060–

845Malvern, ARAR33,4512,058–

846Borger, TXTX19,6332,058–

847Evanston, WYWY23,4152,049–

848Marshall, MOMO23,2652,045–

849Lexington, NENE26,2552,036–

850Hood River, OROR23,7202,025–

851Blackfoot, IDID51,1532,019–

852Henderson, NCNC42,6382,007–

853Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0771,997–

854Van Wert, OHOH29,0131,995–

855Burley, IDID49,3081,990–

856McPherson, KSKS30,0641,976–

857Ruidoso, NMNM19,8441,973–

858Rockingham, NCNC42,0411,967–

859Pampa, TXTX21,7861,965–

860Woodward, OKOK19,8271,952–

861Russellville, ALAL32,4491,943–

862Baker City, OROR16,6581,924–

863Dodge City, KSKS33,9931,860–

864Laredo, TXTX281,2241,855–

865Franklin, KYKY20,7881,778–

866Sterling, COCO20,6541,775–

867Bainbridge, GAGA29,4321,758–

868Summerville, GAGA25,3001,758–

869El Campo, TXTX42,0601,745–

870El Dorado, ARAR36,9261,720–

871Vermillion, SDSD15,0311,701–

872Spencer, IAIA16,2021,668–

873Thomaston, GAGA28,5001,662–

874Marshall, MNMN25,6841,624–

875Winnemucca, NVNV17,2671,624–

876Beeville, TXTX32,5151,610–

877Del Rio, TXTX47,8351,591–

878Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9381,540–

879Española, NMNM39,8321,533–

880Alice, TXTX45,3831,522–

881New Ulm, MNMN25,5171,512–

882Ketchikan, AKAK13,5491,496–

883Fairmont, MNMN19,4401,454–

884Jamestown, NDND21,4141,447–

885Wahpeton, NDND23,0191,415–

886Bishop, CACA18,1581,411–

887Price, UTUT20,6801,388–

888Troy, ALAL33,6881,387–

889Magnolia, ARAR21,8941,332–

890Americus, GAGA33,3941,314–

891Eufaula, ALAL26,8611,303–

892Storm Lake, IAIA20,4491,295–

893Greenwood, MSMS34,9121,289–

894Cleveland, MSMS28,2621,276–

895Kingsville, TXTX30,3151,273–

896Sweetwater, TXTX14,1171,255–

897Nogales, AZAZ50,0201,245–

898Uvalde, TXTX24,9631,193–

899Gallup, NMNM68,1191,184–

900Deming, NMNM25,4071,179–

901Plainview, TXTX36,7001,168–

902Huron, SDSD19,6241,156–

903Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5991,139–

904Forrest City, ARAR21,8001,076–

905Guymon, OKOK20,3221,054–

906Las Vegas, NMNM30,3111,034–

907Greenville, MSMS40,4461,032–

908Snyder, TXTX16,1621,019–

909Othello, WAWA21,4881,006–

910Andrews, TXTX18,914951–

911Selma, ALAL35,140932–

912Worthington, MNMN22,338865–

913Clarksdale, MSMS19,849854–

914Vernon, TXTX12,481848–

915Laurinburg, NCNC33,322804–

916Dumas, TXTX21,891659–

917Cordele, GAGA19,237597–

918Liberal, KSKS21,073558–

919Fitzgerald, GAGA17,099558–

920Raymondville, TXTX19,971478–

921Hereford, TXTX18,626385–

922Eagle Pass, TXTX58,823363–

923Town of Pecos, TXTX12,138125–

924Zapata, TXTX13,75395–

925Rio Grande City, TXTX66,31987–

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