RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,212

Largest Japanese population, US cities

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Japanese, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Honolulu, Hawaii leads at 57,226. 3,212 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Hawaii carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS 2000

01Honolulu, HIHI341,86857,226–

02Los Angeles, CACA3,869,08927,763–

03New York, NYNY8,584,62923,075–

04Torrance, CACA138,39114,025–

05East Honolulu, HIHI51,36011,959–

06Pearl City, HIHI44,54711,821–

07Hilo, HIHI50,40410,104–

08San Jose, CACA989,8149,913–

09San Diego, CACA1,406,1068,975–

10San Francisco, CACA826,0798,372–

11Kaneohe, HIHI37,3558,261–

12Seattle, WAWA784,7777,591–

13Irvine, CACA318,7647,501–

14Mililani, HIHI27,6686,285–

15Mililani Mauka, HIHI21,2785,223–

16Sacramento, CACA536,4494,970–

17Gardena, CACA58,4604,884–

18Chicago, ILIL2,731,5854,327–

19Houston, TXTX2,397,3153,650–

20Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6403,405–

21Long Beach, CACA450,4693,300–

22Bellevue, WAWA154,1933,291–

23Novi, MIMI67,3193,285–

24Portland, OROR635,1093,021–

25Waimalu, HIHI13,0612,951–

26Las Vegas, NVNV679,8172,888–

27Waipahu, HIHI40,4822,880–

28Monterey Park, CACA57,4572,869–

29Rancho Palos Verdes, CACA39,6542,839–

30Huntington Beach, CACA191,4512,823–

31Redondo Beach, CACA67,2812,719–

32Kahului, HIHI28,2882,603–

33Halawa, HIHI14,3852,550–

34Sunnyvale, CACA156,5772,257–

35Henderson, NVNV353,2892,206–

36Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,5632,167–

37Oakland, CACA440,8382,163–

38Aiea, HIHI9,0872,009–

39Santa Clara, CACA133,4462,003–

40Waipio, HIHI10,8701,970–

41Wailuku, HIHI16,9261,945–

42Mountain View, CACA85,4381,871–

43Wahiawa, HIHI17,9961,849–

44Fort Lee, NJNJ40,3451,823–

45Columbus, OHOH938,3961,794–

46Fresno, CACA555,5491,747–

47Cerritos, CACA46,3671,713–

48Chandler, AZAZ278,7481,688–

49Anaheim, CACA341,0081,632–

50Lihue, HIHI7,9011,622–

51Spring Valley, NVNV219,1871,590–

52San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4221,583–

53Denver, COCO740,6131,564–

54Enterprise, NVNV240,4641,543–

55Chula Vista, CACA275,5331,526–

56Fremont, CACA226,4421,526–

57Pasadena, CACA135,8041,523–

58Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4811,515–

59Ahuimanu, HIHI8,4521,510–

60Waikele, HIHI7,5281,476–

61Austin, TXTX1,002,6321,471–

62Culver City, CACA39,4521,460–

63Berkeley, CACA121,9111,458–

64Cupertino, CACA58,3331,429–

65San Mateo, CACA103,3371,410–

66Gilbert, AZAZ287,2851,372–

67Redwood City, CACA82,1781,368–

68Glendale, CACA187,1601,365–

69Makakilo, HIHI20,7351,324–

70Foster City, CACA32,4111,312–

71Fountain Valley, CACA55,5081,303–

72Palo Alto, CACA67,6091,299–

73Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491,245–

74Lexington, KYKY329,7511,219–

75Washington, DCDC693,6451,206–

76Kapaa, HIHI11,0941,188–

77Royal Kunia, HIHI13,5551,150–

78Kapolei, HIHI22,2321,143–

79Brookline, MAMA63,2661,129–

80Harrison, NYNY32,2731,125–

81Arlington, VAVA236,2541,122–

82Cambridge, MAMA122,5881,110–

83Mesa, AZAZ513,6561,101–

84Garden Grove, CACA170,4551,093–

85North Bethesda, MDMD49,6771,082–

86Mission Viejo, CACA90,4841,079–

87Heeia, HIHI5,1441,065–

88Dallas, TXTX1,329,4911,051–

89Beaverton, OROR97,8421,036–

90Dublin, OHOH49,0941,035–

91Fullerton, CACA138,6751,030–

92Campbell, CACA42,4901,027–

93Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,023–

94Elk Grove, CACA185,0071,015–

95Boston, MAMA672,9731,010–

96Lake Forest, CACA86,333974–

97Daly City, CACA101,261973–

98Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,117970–

99Costa Mesa, CACA108,881966–

100Santa Ana, CACA315,586966–

101Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,689961–

102Palos Verdes Estates, CACA12,559956–

103Simi Valley, CACA124,861956–

104Renton, WAWA104,975954–

105Plano, TXTX293,028950–

106Anchorage, AKAK287,155939–

107Kirkland, WAWA97,410935–

108Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858924–

109Hacienda Heights, CACA54,291923–

110Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818915–

111Jersey City, NJNJ302,013915–

112Kaiminani, HIHI11,465914–

113Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988914–

114Stockton, CACA324,597911–

115Ocean Pointe, HIHI17,085904–

116Cypress, CACA48,781901–

117Santa Monica, CACA90,082893–

118Davis, CACA66,110889–

119Lomita, CACA19,724872–

120Buena Park, CACA81,741869–

121Coppell, TXTX41,386868–

122Burbank, CACA102,988866–

123Eugene, OROR178,618863–

124Vancouver, WAWA199,698851–

125Alhambra, CACA79,820843–

126Orange, CACA138,365834–

127Vacaville, CACA103,850834–

128Charlotte, NCNC964,784831–

129Carlsbad, CACA112,260830–

130Colorado Springs, COCO494,743828–

131Kent, WAWA134,871822–

132Oceanside, CACA170,483820–

133Richmond, CACA114,861817–

134Walnut Creek, CACA70,012816–

135Lakewood, CACA78,010808–

136North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653797–

137Diamond Bar, CACA51,884796–

138Reno, NVNV283,621795–

139Tustin, CACA77,843788–

140Edgewater, NJNJ15,499785–

141West Covina, CACA105,301775–

142Riverside, CACA323,057774–

143Bakersfield, CACA422,165766–

144San Leandro, CACA85,353765–

145Tacoma, WAWA229,816761–

146Tucson, AZAZ548,371760–

147Aurora, COCO410,053758–

148Boise City, IDID238,429757–

149Atlanta, GAGA529,110748–

150Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013741–

151Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230740–

152Bethesda, MDMD69,397739–

153Montebello, CACA60,693732–

154Yorba Linda, CACA65,632723–

155Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233720–

156Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737719–

157Milpitas, CACA78,596715–

158South Pasadena, CACA25,503711–

159Salt Lake City, UTUT218,428710–

160Castro Valley, CACA65,001694–

161Temecula, CACA114,865694–

162Placentia, CACA54,911691–

163Eastchester, NYNY20,491690–

164Paradise, NVNV185,913683–

165Clovis, CACA129,347682–

166Concord, CACA123,261682–

167West Carson, CACA22,143679–

168Kansas City, MOMO521,220675–

169Frisco, TXTX236,955673–

170El Paso, TXTX683,012671–

171El Cerrito, CACA26,121667–

172Hillsboro, OROR111,126662–

173Hayward, CACA157,113661–

174Whittier, CACA85,815661–

175Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281661–

176Pukalani, HIHI8,679658–

177Westminster, CACA88,966654–

178Los Gatos, CACA32,576653–

179Sammamish, WAWA66,110648–

180Albany, CACA19,195646–

181Columbus, ININ52,655645–

182Mercer Island, WAWA25,422639–

183McKinney, TXTX236,001637–

184Tampa, FLFL413,554633–

185Atascadero, CACA29,464629–

186Albuquerque, NMNM556,588629–

187Laguna Niguel, CACA64,107616–

188Cary, NCNC183,582616–

189Roseville, CACA167,302612–

190Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376611–

191Troy, OHOH27,344607–

192Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632606–

193Glendora, CACA49,671602–

194Redmond, WAWA82,506602–

195Temple City, CACA35,125592–

196Alameda, CACA76,876588–

197Rowland Heights, CACA45,911584–

198Vista, CACA98,274575–

199Brea, CACA47,260573–

200La Crescenta-Montrose, CACA19,660570–

201Palatine, ILIL65,842566–

202Beverly Hills, CACA30,764561–

203Carson, CACA90,808561–

204Yuba City, CACA69,485551–

205Orlando, FLFL333,888551–

206Poway, CACA49,180549–

207Tigard, OROR57,929545–

208Westminster, COCO116,182541–

209Saratoga, CACA30,418540–

210Seal Beach, CACA24,075537–

211Walnut, CACA27,316535–

212Oxnard, CACA199,651534–

213Escondido, CACA146,030533–

214Kingsburg, CACA13,249531–

215Spokane, WAWA230,783528–

216Arcadia, CACA54,117527–

217Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856527–

218Chino Hills, CACA77,519520–

219Nashville, TNTN721,074517–

220Camarillo, CACA68,652514–

221Apple Valley, CACA75,247512–

222Johns Creek, GAGA80,401510–

223Altadena, CACA41,705509–

224Bethany, OROR33,106508–

225Upland, CACA79,446505–

226Princeton, NJNJ31,469503–

227Salinas, CACA159,134502–

228Fairfield, CACA122,489499–

229Durham, NCNC305,561498–

230Manhattan Beach, CACA33,122497–

231La Mirada, CACA45,952491–

232South San Francisco, CACA64,941491–

233Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291491–

234Dublin, CACA71,602487–

235Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779487–

236Arlington Heights, ILIL76,216483–

237Madison, WIWI286,233479–

238Claremont, CACA35,838478–

239Laguna Hills, CACA30,020478–

240Pacifica, CACA36,890476–

241Palmdale, CACA161,845474–

242San Ramon, CACA86,209474–

243Wailua Homesteads, HIHI5,431468–

244San Marcos, CACA94,908461–

245Troy, MIMI88,733459–

246Bothell, WAWA52,199457–

247Evanston, ILIL76,380455–

248Kentwood, MIMI54,776453–

249Los Altos, CACA30,965451–

250Rockville, MDMD67,563451–

251Kula, HIHI6,791449–

252Santa Cruz, CACA61,797448–

253Santa Rosa, CACA179,437446–

254Indianapolis, ININ901,116444–

255West Lafayette, ININ45,747444–

256Kihei, HIHI21,567443–

257Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286441–

258Madison, ALAL67,968440–

259San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914439–

260Salem, OROR181,779439–

261Modesto, CACA219,652438–

262Skokie, ILIL66,544436–

263Allen, TXTX113,447434–

264Shoreline, WAWA66,542432–

265La Habra, CACA60,908430–

266Hercules, CACA26,326423–

267Aliso Viejo, CACA49,844422–

268Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006420–

269Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994419–

270Lynnwood, WAWA42,132417–

271Corona, CACA161,734416–

272Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218410–

273Somerville, MAMA84,211408–

274Elk Grove, ILIL31,885407–

275Lancaster, CACA170,084406–

276La Palma, CACA14,907406–

277Seymour, ININ22,450404–

278Mission, TXTX88,992399–

279Waianae, HIHI12,918397–

280Brentwood, CACA66,607396–

281Makawao, HIHI7,353396–

282Arlington, MAMA46,350392–

283Huntsville, ALAL233,627391–

284Antioch, CACA118,958389–

285Greenwood, ININ69,349388–

286Minneapolis, MNMN430,324385–

287Edmonds, WAWA42,748383–

288Pomona, CACA147,807382–

289Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638381–

290Gresham, OROR111,513380–

291Louisville, KYKY641,962379–

292Burlingame, CACA31,929377–

293Pleasant Hill, CACA34,017376–

294Lahaina, HIHI10,162376–

295Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332375–

296Boulder, COCO105,689371–

297Belmont, CACA28,752369–

298West Loch Estate, HIHI5,544369–

299West Hartford, CTCT63,620368–

300Downey, CACA108,468367–

301Rocklin, CACA76,821367–

302Millcreek, UTUT63,926363–

303Ontario, CACA187,013362–

304San Carlos, CACA29,261358–

305Oklahoma City, OKOK719,849357–

306Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203356–

307Johnson City, TNTN74,943356–

308Union City, CACA65,282354–

309Wichita, KSKS400,987351–

310Summerlin South, NVNV31,354348–

311Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,280348–

312Newton, MAMA90,741346–

313St. Paul, MNMN306,684344–

314Pleasanton, CACA74,556342–

315Carmichael, CACA76,948339–

316Chesapeake, VAVA255,332338–

317Lake Oswego, OROR39,722337–

318Menlo Park, CACA32,713336–

319Florin, CACA50,211335–

320Kahaluu, HIHI5,619333–

321Fishers, ININ104,812333–

322Peachtree City, GAGA40,880330–

323Suisun City, CACA29,454329–

324Streamwood, ILIL38,277329–

325Issaquah, WAWA39,423328–

326St. Louis, MOMO278,144327–

327Murfreesboro, TNTN171,178327–

328Morgan Hill, CACA45,625326–

329Rosemead, CACA49,410325–

330Riverside, CTCT8,954324–

331Aloha, OROR52,389323–

332Corvallis, OROR61,499323–

333Santa Barbara, CACA86,422322–

334Tulsa, OKOK416,209322–

335McLean, VAVA49,627322–

336Raleigh, NCNC506,306321–

337Tempe, AZAZ190,571319–

338New Rochelle, NYNY85,864318–

339La Presa, CACA34,962317–

340Bloomington, ININ83,307313–

341Baltimore, MDMD569,997313–

342Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539313–

343Omaha, NENE488,797313–

344Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593311–

345New Orleans, LALA362,154311–

346Rancho Cordova, CACA87,554309–

347Layton, UTUT85,308309–

348Mason, OHOH35,834308–

349Dunwoody, GAGA51,792306–

350Hopkinsville, KYKY30,411306–

351Winston-Salem, NCNC257,271303–

352Gilroy, CACA60,764302–

353East San Gabriel, CACA23,410301–

354Norwalk, CACA97,104301–

355Peoria, AZAZ200,881300–

356Chapel Hill, NCNC63,565300–

357Watsonville, CACA50,716298–

358Danville, CACA43,302297–

359Auburn, WAWA86,301296–

360Murrieta, CACA114,124295–

361Buffalo Grove, ILIL42,812293–

362San Clemente, CACA62,226293–

363Hawthorne, CACA82,741291–

364Chino, CACA96,957290–

365Napili-Honokowai, HIHI7,308290–

366Livermore, CACA83,457289–

367Seaside, CACA31,636289–

368Newport News, VAVA183,230288–

369Haiku-Pauwela, HIHI9,178285–

370Newark, CACA47,895284–

371Newport Beach, CACA81,977284–

372Citrus Heights, CACA86,348282–

373Cos Cob, CTCT7,546282–

374Frederickson, WAWA25,383282–

375Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085281–

376Surprise, AZAZ175,304281–

377Lafayette, CACA25,313281–

378Encinitas, CACA60,736280–

379Martinez, CACA36,849280–

380Glen Rock, NJNJ12,288279–

381Everett, WAWA113,567279–

382Lakewood, COCO156,927278–

383Grand Junction, COCO71,827277–

384Novato, CACA51,947275–

385Suwanee, GAGA23,034275–

386Folsom, CACA91,983274–

387Fort Collins, COCO171,500272–

388Waimanalo, HIHI6,054269–

389Burien, WAWA51,859268–

390Marina, CACA23,256267–

391Stamford, CTCT139,535267–

392Montgomery, ALAL195,300266–

393Visalia, CACA146,541266–

394Provo, UTUT114,527266–

395Blacksburg, VAVA45,104266–

396St. Petersburg, FLFL264,033265–

397North Tustin, CACA25,807264–

398West Sacramento, CACA56,216264–

399Santee, CACA58,205263–

400Thornton, COCO147,766263–

401Silver Spring, MDMD81,462263–

402Manorhaven, NYNY7,135263–

403White Plains, NYNY62,871263–

404Whitney, NVNV47,221262–

405Duluth, GAGA33,815261–

406Cape Girardeau, MOMO40,977261–

407Beachwood, OHOH13,673260–

408Upper Arlington, OHOH35,893260–

409The Woodlands, TXTX121,002260–

410Fontana, CACA221,223259–

411Rye, NYNY16,614259–

412Piedmont, CACA10,642258–

413Murray, UTUT53,297258–

414Shelbyville, ININ21,204256–

415Clarksville, TNTN188,829256–

416Killeen, TXTX161,883255–

417Vineyard, CACA43,751254–

418Arvada, COCO122,901254–

419South San Gabriel, CACA7,923253–

420Lafayette, ININ71,238253–

421Centennial, COCO108,658252–

422Alexandria, VAVA160,662252–

423College Station, TXTX127,472251–

424Noblesville, ININ76,111250–

425Carmel, ININ105,634249–

426Gleneagle, COCO6,440246–

427Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539246–

428University of California-Davis, CACA8,696244–

429Scarsdale, NYNY18,194243–

430Franklin, TNTN90,226241–

431Edina, MNMN54,356239–

432San Gabriel, CACA38,186238–

433Rolling Hills Estates, CACA7,948237–

434Roswell, NMNM46,878236–

435Apex, NCNC80,419236–

436Meridian, IDID142,988235–

437Ken Caryl, COCO33,233235–

438Hoover, ALAL93,550234–

439San Bruno, CACA42,305234–

440Rye Brook, NYNY9,955233–

441Great Neck, NYNY11,141232–

442Villa Park, CACA5,645231–

443El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026230–

444Fair Oaks, CACA32,799229–

445Woodland, CACA62,513229–

446Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,062229–

447Belmont, MAMA27,175229–

448Eastvale, CACA70,594228–

449Makaha, HIHI10,066228–

450Oak Park, ILIL52,823228–

451Germantown, MDMD90,719228–

452Eastmont, WAWA23,721228–

453Newcastle, WAWA13,128228–

454Menifee, CACA118,592227–

455Rossmoor, CACA11,532227–

456Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896227–

457Glendale, AZAZ260,572226–

458Kenner, LALA65,136225–

459Covina, CACA49,404223–

460Loma Linda, CACA25,221223–

461Millbrae, CACA22,869223–

462Rolling Meadows, ILIL23,690223–

463Greer, SCSC50,007223–

464Arlington, TXTX402,134223–

465Ogden, UTUT89,510220–

466Spokane Valley, WAWA108,405220–

467San Bernardino, CACA222,044219–

468Irving, TXTX257,076219–

469Asheville, NCNC93,523218–

470Fayetteville, NCNC209,120218–

471Memphis, TNTN609,647216–

472Palm Desert, CACA53,259215–

473Glasgow, DEDE15,546213–

474Cottage Lake, WAWA22,518213–

475La Cañada Flintridge, CACA19,480212–

476Billings, MTMT121,239212–

477Manteca, CACA96,693210–

478Highlands Ranch, COCO102,257210–

479Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395210–

480Bucyrus, OHOH11,631210–

481Azusa, CACA47,447209–

482Bellflower, CACA74,719209–

483Sparks, NVNV111,902209–

484Malverne, NYNY8,476208–

485Ashburn, VAVA46,026208–

486Highland, CACA57,614206–

487Imperial, CACA22,330206–

488Vallejo, CACA123,287206–

489South Hill, WAWA68,025206–

490Broomfield, COCO79,174205–

491Woodinville, WAWA14,548204–

492San Dimas, CACA32,978203–

493Overland Park, KSKS203,677203–

494Richardson, TXTX118,542203–

495Moraga, CACA16,322202–

496Gallatin, TNTN54,590202–

497West Jordan, UTUT116,812202–

498El Monte, CACA105,075201–

499Monrovia, CACA38,264201–

500Brawley, CACA28,008200–

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

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest japanese population?

Honolulu, Hawaii ranks #1 with 57,226 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by japanese population?

Honolulu, Hawaii, Los Angeles, California, New York, New York, Torrance, California, East Honolulu, Hawaii.

How many cities are in this ranking?

3,212 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is japanese population measured?

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