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Largest Japanese population, Arizona cities

Arizona cities ranked by the number of residents who are Japanese, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 53 cities in Arizona that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 53 is 65. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Buckeye, AZ, up 28 places to #18.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS 2020

01▲2Chandler, AZAZ278,7481,688+94%

02▼1Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4811,515−10%

03▼1Gilbert, AZAZ287,2851,372+34%

04▲3Mesa, AZAZ513,6561,101+94%

05Tucson, AZAZ548,371760+17%

06Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006420−29%

07▼3Tempe, AZAZ190,571319−52%

08▲14Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593311+253%

09▼1Peoria, AZAZ200,881300+3%

10▲16Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085281+280%

11▲4Surprise, AZAZ175,304281+70%

12▼1Glendale, AZAZ260,572226+9%

13▲17Sun City West, AZAZ27,425146+135%

14Village of Oak Creek (Big Park), AZAZ6,356140–

15▼5Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059137−40%

16▲1San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,189134−4%

17▲2Prescott, AZAZ48,420120+6%

18▲28Buckeye, AZAZ125,445115+576%

19▲21Avondale, AZAZ100,98399+296%

20▼2Yuma, AZAZ105,22796−21%

21▲2Lake Havasu City, AZAZ59,35894+15%

22▼9Maricopa, AZAZ78,36286−55%

23▲1Sierra Vista, AZAZ44,90786+8%

24▼3Marana, AZAZ65,52382−20%

25▲2Sahuarita, AZAZ37,69478+11%

26▼6Flagstaff, AZAZ77,26077−27%

27▲10Sierra Vista Southeast, AZAZ14,33065+132%

28▲8Sun City, AZAZ37,48658+81%

29▲22Fort Mohave, AZAZ15,71540+264%

30Florence, AZAZ25,22236–

31▼15Prescott Valley, AZAZ52,42334−77%

32▲11Kingman, AZAZ35,82931+41%

33▼21Anthem, AZAZ22,58430−85%

34▼25Goodyear, AZAZ125,35930−89%

35▼4Tanque Verde, AZAZ15,86630−44%

36▲9New River, AZAZ18,24029+53%

37▼23Queen Creek, AZAZ89,77029−85%

38Drexel Heights, AZAZ27,67527–

39▼14Fortuna Foothills, AZAZ28,89626−66%

40Golden Valley, AZAZ8,56726–

41▼12Bullhead City, AZAZ43,98724−61%

42El Mirage, AZAZ35,82023–

43▲4Sun Lakes, AZAZ13,92420+18%

44Rincon Valley, AZAZ6,51219–

45▼11Litchfield Park, AZAZ6,72718−50%

46▲8Paradise Valley, AZAZ12,25118+260%

47▼14Coolidge, AZAZ19,95917−53%

48▲8Catalina, AZAZ6,48914+367%

49Wickenburg, AZAZ8,30514–

50▼9Apache Junction, AZAZ45,67213−46%

51Verde, AZAZ11,93010–

52▼2Tucson Mountains, AZAZ11,3538−38%

53Tucson Estates, AZAZ12,1366–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES