RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 801

Largest Korean population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Korean, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA leads at 301,853. 801 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPKOREAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441301,853–

02New York, NYNY20,112,448197,360–

03Washington, DCDC6,465,72486,889–

04Seattle, WAWA4,161,88361,219–

05Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18252,147–

06Chicago, ILIL9,434,12352,132–

07San Francisco, CACA4,630,04150,429–

08Dallas, TXTX8,477,15741,486–

09San Jose, CACA1,984,47336,510–

10Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11832,557–

11Riverside, CACA4,769,00726,022–

12Boston, MAMA5,034,22124,823–

13Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78123,746–

14San Diego, CACA3,282,24821,721–

15Houston, TXTX7,904,62719,846–

16Honolulu, HIHI988,70318,391–

17Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93815,006–

18Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22614,562–

19Portland, OROR2,542,28214,486–

20Denver, COCO3,092,03713,970–

21Detroit, MIMI4,390,91313,761–

22Austin, TXTX2,620,94512,605–

23Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29512,521–

24Sacramento, CACA2,477,27410,597–

25Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7206,654–

26St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4216,384–

27Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8305,683–

28Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2135,642–

29Miami, FLFL6,391,0725,486–

30Columbus, OHOH2,242,0285,212–

31Orlando, FLFL2,957,6724,975–

32Richmond, VAVA1,389,3384,612–

33Nashville, TNTN2,197,4164,407–

34San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1404,391–

35Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2144,322–

36Oxnard, CACA830,8514,109–

37Colorado Springs, COCO781,7964,082–

38Montgomery, ALAL388,7473,973–

39Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6453,889–

40Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6823,797–

41Tampa, FLFL3,418,8953,736–

42Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9923,551–

43Auburn, ALAL208,0133,448–

44Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8583,406–

45Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6953,357–

46Albany, NYNY915,8353,277–

47Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3773,236–

48Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6853,117–

49Hartford, CTCT1,171,4263,045–

50Anchorage, AKAK405,8212,964–

51Bridgeport, CTCT978,1792,938–

52Champaign, ILIL239,9792,859–

53Lacey, WAWA304,2612,838–

54Providence, RIRI1,708,1612,765–

55Killeen, TXTX511,4972,758–

56Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5002,659–

57Trenton, NJNJ399,2892,561–

58Louisville, KYKY1,402,5092,529–

59Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0102,511–

60Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7752,412–

61Fresno, CACA1,203,3832,362–

62New Haven, CTCT578,7412,348–

63Rochester, NYNY1,056,1492,263–

64Huntsville, ALAL556,4442,188–

65Durham, NCNC625,4852,169–

66Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6532,168–

67Madison, WIWI709,6852,058–

68Columbia, SCSC879,9182,044–

69Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8132,033–

70Santa Maria, CACA442,0652,023–

71Lansing, MIMI479,7222,006–

72Bakersfield, CACA927,0681,958–

73Salinas, CACA433,7291,878–

74Fayetteville, NCNC395,4121,823–

75Augusta, GAGA641,2311,802–

76Clarksville, TNTN349,0011,792–

77Worcester, MAMA888,5021,782–

78Boise City, IDID864,2431,759–

79Chattanooga, TNTN594,5301,696–

80Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661,656–

81Savannah, GAGA438,3141,584–

82Des Moines, IAIA758,5391,578–

83Knoxville, TNTN968,1371,537–

84Vallejo, CACA455,3761,507–

85Provo, UTUT773,4261,497–

86Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771,477–

87Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791,476–

88College Station, TXTX287,4761,431–

89Lafayette, ININ228,4681,426–

90Omaha, NENE1,009,8361,355–

91Lexington, KYKY535,1741,354–

92El Paso, TXTX881,2911,354–

93Greenville, SCSC1,014,1011,347–

94Boulder, COCO328,5601,313–

95Pensacola, FLFL544,9491,271–

96Dayton, OHOH826,5541,258–

97Manchester, NHNH433,4151,245–

98Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271,239–

99McAllen, TXTX921,5491,238–

100Charlottesville, VAVA228,5971,235–

101Gainesville, FLFL359,0361,212–

102Greensboro, NCNC805,9451,204–

103Athens, GAGA224,1481,202–

104Allentown, PAPA887,6151,193–

105Santa Rosa, CACA486,4441,193–

106Reno, NVNV578,7341,159–

107Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731,150–

108Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0471,142–

109Waterbury, CTCT463,3491,137–

110Columbus, GAGA324,8301,121–

111State College, PAPA157,3931,094–

112San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3671,085–

113Charleston, SCSC889,2631,084–

114Akron, OHOH701,7801,068–

115Iowa City, IAIA182,7111,068–

116Ames, IAIA128,0901,059–

117Bremerton, WAWA283,3741,054–

118Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121,052–

119Wilmington, NCNC492,7721,025–

120Little Rock, ARAR777,607994–

121Eugene, OROR381,584985–

122Columbia, MOMO219,062971–

123Manhattan, KSKS136,122943–

124Crestview, FLFL315,098937–

125Kahului, HIHI160,674928–

126Spokane, WAWA608,012908–

127Santa Cruz, CACA258,852892–

128Syracuse, NYNY652,273885–

129Fort Collins, COCO377,292884–

130Baton Rouge, LALA888,699879–

131Corvallis, OROR97,728861–

132Fargo, NDND269,528858–

133South Bend, ININ324,538857–

134Blacksburg, VAVA181,616856–

135Palm Bay, FLFL663,982853–

136Modesto, CACA557,719812–

137Bloomington, ININ165,231808–

138North Port, FLFL948,158806–

139Gainesville, GAGA226,568805–

140Lawton, OKOK127,590800–

141Salem, OROR445,814796–

142Hilo, HIHI210,043790–

143Kennewick, WAWA324,334785–

144Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191780–

145Springfield, MOMO500,694778–

146Ogden, UTUT672,784772–

147Asheville, NCNC422,345739–

148Fairbanks, AKAK93,972738–

149Amherst, MAMA164,065722–

150Warner Robins, GAGA208,091717–

151Salisbury, MDMD131,872703–

152Stockton, CACA823,815702–

153Burlington, VTVT227,803691–

154Scranton, PAPA574,418677–

155Davenport, IAIA380,452675–

156New Orleans, LALA970,849654–

157Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666653–

158Toledo, OHOH599,376636–

159Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206631–

160Portland, MEME577,635629–

161Dover, DEDE194,786623–

162Lancaster, PAPA563,159614–

163Peoria, ILIL363,505610–

164Panama City, FLFL231,174607–

165Deltona, FLFL746,933604–

166Ithaca, NYNY104,047596–

167LaGrange, GAGA107,097586–

168Jacksonville, NCNC217,175579–

169Fort Wayne, ININ466,258559–

170Visalia, CACA485,146554–

171Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795539–

172Valdosta, GAGA153,276538–

173Utica, NYNY285,611532–

174Bellingham, WAWA236,392527–

175Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553519–

176Lawrence, KSKS120,920514–

177Rochester, MNMN231,184512–

178Wichita, KSKS663,809499–

179Merced, CACA297,260498–

180Reading, PAPA440,072490–

181Mobile, ALAL411,658485–

182York, PAPA473,197477–

183Waco, TXTX308,807476–

184Fayetteville, ARAR622,177473–

185Watertown, NYNY111,540469–

186Flint, MIMI401,093455–

187Rockford, ILIL337,242453–

188Binghamton, NYNY243,189452–

189Waterloo, IAIA169,189444–

190Lubbock, TXTX368,431442–

191Napa, CACA132,949436–

192Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442431–

193Pullman, WAWA48,512425–

194Lincoln, NENE352,081419–

195Lynchburg, VAVA269,169419–

196Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721413–

197Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332410–

198Medford, OROR221,795407–

199El Centro, CACA181,411404–

200Bloomington, ILIL171,419397–

201Ocala, FLFL442,660395–

202Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285383–

203Redding, CACA181,648378–

204Roanoke, VAVA316,547376–

205Cape Coral, FLFL875,607369–

206Chico, CACA209,211368–

207Torrington, CTCT114,690368–

208Appleton, WIWI249,876367–

209Muskegon, MIMI177,901367–

210Lakeland, FLFL874,790360–

211Naples, FLFL417,131360–

212Mankato, MNMN104,907359–

213Lebanon, NHNH224,500357–

214Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850357–

215Niles, MIMI152,444353–

216Duluth, MNMN281,219342–

217Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657341–

218Tallahassee, FLFL397,442341–

219Topeka, KSKS233,052337–

220Dothan, ALAL156,266330–

221Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155329–

222Pittsfield, MAMA128,224324–

223New Bern, NCNC127,358323–

224Greeley, COCO378,426322–

225Mansfield, OHOH124,893318–

226Salina, KSKS59,121316–

227Greenville, NCNC182,936315–

228Lexington Park, MDMD211,176311–

229Grand Forks, NDND105,046310–

230East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179309–

231Norwich, CTCT284,015309–

232Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,551299–

233Dalton, GAGA147,819293–

234Jackson, MSMS609,847291–

235Springfield, ILIL206,033287–

236Canton, OHOH400,246287–

237Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638287–

238Springfield, MAMA464,338287–

239Midland, MIMI83,754284–

240Carbondale, ILIL52,501273–

241Green Bay, WIWI336,756271–

242Hagerstown, MDMD315,280269–

243Eau Claire, WIWI176,647268–

244St. Cloud, MNMN205,854268–

245Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,552266–

246Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137257–

247Hinesville, GAGA91,870255–

248San Angelo, TXTX122,065254–

249Erie, PAPA265,832252–

250Jackson, MIMI159,552252–

251Yakima, WAWA259,185250–

252Bend, OROR266,376246–

253Bowling Green, KYKY197,180244–

254Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368244–

255Greeneville, TNTN73,831244–

256Morgantown, WVWV141,995243–

257Rome, GAGA101,378241–

258Gulfport, MSMS431,329238–

259Florence, SCSC201,392236–

260Kingston, NYNY183,330233–

261Oxford, ALAL115,834231–

262Rapid City, SDSD156,934231–

263Abilene, TXTX185,429230–

264Faribault, MNMN69,939223–

265Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448223–

266Columbus, ININ85,729217–

267Fort Smith, ARAR234,140216–

268Ozark, ALAL49,912213–

269Seaford, DEDE277,140213–

270Terre Haute, ININ169,241212–

271Beaumont, TXTX399,310205–

272St. Simons, GAGA118,524205–

273Sherman, TXTX153,613204–

274Pueblo, COCO169,277203–

275Santa Fe, NMNM156,907203–

276Albany, GAGA145,510202–

277Evansville, ININ273,786202–

278Centralia, WAWA88,062200–

279Johnson City, TNTN216,416198–

280North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,233197–

281Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102196–

282Texarkana, TXTX146,816195–

283Hanford, CACA154,327193–

284Oshkosh, WIWI174,218193–

285Bozeman, MTMT128,740192–

286Shreveport, LALA383,474191–

287Hickory, NCNC376,890190–

288Alexander City, ALAL40,953189–

289Longview, TXTX297,315188–

290Amarillo, TXTX276,235187–

291Battle Creek, MIMI133,408185–

292Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975185–

293Decatur, ILIL99,300184–

294Logan, UTUT160,889183–

295Concord, NHNH158,078183–

296Fort Dodge, IAIA36,838180–

297Aberdeen, WAWA78,144179–

298Putnam, CTCT98,096179–

299Decatur, ALAL160,326179–

300Odessa, TXTX173,801179–

301Janesville, WIWI166,472177–

302Kingsport, TNTN314,834177–

303Winchester, VAVA152,332175–

304Elmira, NYNY80,415170–

305Ellensburg, WAWA48,803168–

306Rexburg, IDID69,380168–

307Lebanon, PAPA146,380167–

308Enterprise, ALAL56,953166–

309Muncie, ININ113,106166–

310Saginaw, MIMI187,688166–

311Warrensburg, MOMO56,670165–

312Augusta, MEME129,067164–

313Stillwater, OKOK83,889162–

314Lafayette, LALA423,758160–

315Yuba City, CACA187,478159–

316Nantucket, MAMA14,758159–

317Tupelo, MSMS133,167158–

318Goldsboro, NCNC122,278156–

319Daphne, ALAL267,761155–

320Corning, NYNY91,855151–

321La Crosse, WIWI171,182151–

322Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691150–

323Payson, AZAZ53,801150–

324Las Cruces, NMNM229,091150–

325Traverse City, MIMI156,972149–

326Pahrump, NVNV57,336147–

327Huntington, WVWV365,965147–

328Cheyenne, WYWY102,938145–

329Great Falls, MTMT85,029145–

330Charleston, WVWV200,170143–

331Elkhart, ININ208,774143–

332Racine, WIWI198,919142–

333Kapaa, HIHI73,400140–

334Missoula, MTMT128,698140–

335Cleveland, TNTN134,057137–

336Youngstown, OHOH423,678137–

337Burlington, NCNC186,177135–

338Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808134–

339Roseburg, OROR111,951134–

340Laramie, WYWY38,558132–

341Edwards, COCO54,291131–

342Greencastle, ININ37,876130–

343Glens Falls, NYNY124,373129–

344Idaho Falls, IDID173,851129–

345Sheboygan, WIWI118,047129–

346Eureka, CACA131,647128–

347Bangor, MEME157,967128–

348Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966128–

349Yuma, AZAZ224,449126–

350Kankakee, ILIL105,525126–

351Del Rio, TXTX47,835125–

352Kalispell, MTMT115,429124–

353Decatur, ININ36,650123–

354Monticello, NYNY80,586123–

355Red Wing, MNMN48,195122–

356Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014122–

357Rifle, COCO80,099122–

358Kenosha, WIWI168,448121–

359Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138121–

360Lewisburg, PAPA42,313120–

361Crescent City, CACA26,410119–

362Vincennes, ININ35,652119–

363Baraboo, WIWI66,652119–

364Sanford, NCNC70,258119–

365Jackson, TNTN184,569118–

366Greenwood, SCSC95,215118–

367Longview, WAWA114,885117–

368Brownsville, TXTX433,946116–

369Owatonna, MNMN37,464116–

370Barnstable, MAMA233,539116–

371Moses Lake, WAWA105,727114–

372Sioux City, IAIA145,738112–

373Billings, MTMT193,603111–

374Truckee, CACA101,911111–

375Brenham, TXTX38,288111–

376Tiffin, OHOH54,522110–

377Ukiah, CACA88,122106–

378Boone, NCNC54,786106–

379Williamsport, PAPA112,587105–

380Alamogordo, NMNM70,368105–

381Bay City, MIMI102,123104–

382Thomasville, GAGA72,958104–

383The Villages, FLFL157,772103–

384Sandusky, OHOH112,777103–

385Jefferson, GAGA99,265102–

386Orangeburg, SCSC83,177102–

387Johnstown, PAPA128,968101–

388Albany, OROR132,843100–

389Martin, TNTN33,26199–

390Grand Junction, COCO162,84599–

391Pocatello, IDID91,59198–

392Adrian, MIMI97,77997–

393Brattleboro, VTVT45,20497–

394Victoria, TXTX99,86496–

395St. George, UTUT213,67096–

396Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04194–

397Los Alamos, NMNM19,40794–

398Wenatchee, WAWA128,41494–

399Marquette, MIMI68,06491–

400Winona, MNMN50,52391–

401Jacksonville, ILIL37,38190–

402Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45990–

403Holland, MIMI123,18889–

404Ponca City, OKOK43,49089–

405Sonora, CACA53,16089–

406Pella, IAIA34,19288–

407Glasgow, KYKY56,22487–

408Brainerd, MNMN100,56287–

409Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,86486–

410Fort Morgan, COCO30,30684–

411Pinehurst, NCNC110,61984–

412Owensboro, KYKY113,96283–

413Pampa, TXTX21,78683–

414Port Angeles, WAWA78,20283–

415Rockingham, NCNC42,04183–

416Lewiston, MEME116,48783–

417Chambersburg, PAPA160,65282–

418Newport, OROR50,63680–

419Willmar, MNMN44,72080–

420Big Rapids, MIMI42,32079–

421Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90979–

422Houma, LALA199,66879–

423Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21279–

424Cookeville, TNTN152,47779–

425Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82378–

426Sumter, SCSC105,06778–

427Stevens Point, WIWI71,94378–

428Cedar City, UTUT67,14177–

429Charleston, ILIL46,60777–

430Danville, KYKY56,98576–

431Jonesboro, ARAR139,44076–

432Statesboro, GAGA97,97775–

433Vineland, NJNJ157,14875–

434New Philadelphia, OHOH92,37374–

435Troy, ALAL33,68874–

436Carson, NVNV58,57173–

437Spencer, IAIA16,20273–

438Minot, NDND75,69473–

439Tyler, TXTX252,54973–

440Ardmore, OKOK48,91073–

441Greenfield, MAMA70,69872–

442Spartanburg, SCSC407,65672–

443Jackson, WYWY36,58771–

444Mountain Home, ARAR42,98271–

445Rolla, MOMO45,24771–

446Talladega, ALAL91,76471–

447Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14771–

448Olean, NYNY75,39071–

449Lima, OHOH100,88170–

450Moscow, IDID41,84269–

451Kingsland, GAGA60,14369–

452Helena, MTMT97,15368–

453Clinton, IAIA46,00268–

454Marion, ININ66,52468–

455Aberdeen, SDSD41,58367–

456Kearney, NENE57,96267–

457Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08367–

458Norfolk, NENE49,22867–

459Findlay, OHOH75,03467–

460Slidell, LALA279,10867–

461Sturgis, MIMI60,96867–

462Columbus, NENE46,58366–

463Juneau city and, AKAK31,60965–

464Red Bluff, CACA64,66565–

465Centralia, ILIL36,38265–

466La Grande, OROR25,90064–

467Hood River, OROR23,72063–

468Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,15462–

469New Castle, ININ49,13762–

470Mountain Home, IDID29,46561–

471Twin Falls, IDID123,90161–

472Branson, MOMO57,00161–

473Monroe, LALA222,39060–

474Warsaw, ININ80,89260–

475Dubuque, IAIA99,38160–

476Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66960–

477Marion, OHOH65,11559–

478Gettysburg, PAPA107,59459–

479Granbury, TXTX70,50158–

480Ruston, LALA48,36058–

481Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48658–

482Springfield, OHOH135,34058–

483Walla Walla, WAWA62,36158–

484Auburn, ININ44,53558–

485Meadville, PAPA81,79258–

486Murray, KYKY39,42158–

487Bemidji, MNMN47,05557–

488Lake City, FLFL74,09457–

489Grand Island, NENE78,07657–

490Clovis, NMNM65,27057–

491Hutchinson, MNMN36,63157–

492Danville, ILIL71,25956–

493Heber, UTUT81,65556–

494Pottsville, PAPA145,08556–

495Quincy, ILIL74,14656–

496Midland, TXTX193,13956–

497Staunton, VAVA129,69256–

498Cadillac, MIMI49,71956–

499Marion, ILIL67,22555–

500Hot Springs, ARAR99,69555–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest korean population?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks #1 with 301,853 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by korean population?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

801 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is korean population measured?

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