RANKING · 2024 ACS · 176 SHOWN OF 176

Largest Marshallese population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Marshallese, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR leads at 8,283. 176 metro areas qualify in total. Hawaii carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 176 is 32. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: San Diego, CA, up 121 places to #13.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMARSHALLESE POPULATIONVS 2020

USUnited States0.0% of US population334,922,49943,998–

01Fayetteville, ARAR622,1778,283+11%

02Honolulu, HIHI988,7035,578+19%

03Seattle, WAWA4,161,8833,011−24%

04▲1Hilo, HIHI210,0432,776+36%

05▲4Spokane, WAWA608,0122,432+82%

06▼2Enid, OKOK61,7792,105−10%

07▲3Sacramento, CACA2,477,2741,924+97%

08▼2Salem, OROR445,8141,105−33%

09▲6Portland, OROR2,542,282857+173%

10▲13Dallas, TXTX8,477,157830+249%

11Dubuque, IAIA99,381765+73%

12▲13Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377697+224%

13▲121San Diego, CACA3,282,248629+12480%

14Kapaa, HIHI73,400564+76%

15▲29Waterloo, IAIA169,189499+461%

16▲11Evansville, ININ273,786470+130%

17▲1Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685320+25%

18▼10Kahului, HIHI160,674314−77%

19▼12Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,938301−79%

20▲11Provo, UTUT773,426283+87%

21▲9Bremerton, WAWA283,374241+58%

22Des Moines, IAIA758,539241–

23▲25Kansas City, MOMO2,270,682241+198%

24▲5Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813222+31%

25Kennewick, WAWA324,334218–

26▲56Reno, NVNV578,734214+613%

27Ponca City, OKOK43,490212–

28Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,213204–

29▲35Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273197+310%

30▲16Washington, DCDC6,465,724197+129%

31▼18Denver, COCO3,092,037189−45%

32Tampa, FLFL3,418,895184+23%

33▲32Boise City, IDID864,243163+254%

34▲89Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014154+1825%

35▼14Ottumwa, IAIA35,210151−38%

36▲5Ogden, UTUT672,784141+55%

37▲81Springfield, MOMO500,694136+1136%

38▲51Killeen, TXTX511,497132+428%

39▲22Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695130+150%

40▼16Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441130−40%

41Wichita, KSKS663,809117–

42▲5New York, NYNY20,112,448115+40%

43▼21San Francisco, CACA4,630,041113−53%

44Paragould, ARAR47,411110–

45Batesville, ARAR38,785109–

46▲3Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295106+33%

47Lincoln, NENE352,081104–

48▲11Chicago, ILIL9,434,12394+65%

49Sherman, TXTX153,61391–

50Klamath Falls, OROR70,27488–

51▼8Logan, UTUT160,88984−6%

52▲14Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30279+88%

53Winston-Salem, NCNC712,20678–

54▲63Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22678+609%

55▼16Marshall, MOMO23,26571−23%

56Wenatchee, WAWA128,41468–

57Longview, TXTX297,31567–

58Amarillo, TXTX276,23567–

59▼14Huntsville, ALAL556,44467−24%

60Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99265–

61York, PAPA473,19764–

62▲86Oskaloosa, IAIA21,88064+6300%

63▲11Fort Smith, ARAR234,14063+75%

64McMinnville, TNTN43,71763–

65▼28Little Rock, ARAR777,60762−35%

66McAllen, TXTX921,54960–

67▲57Lubbock, TXTX368,43160+650%

68▼12La Grande, OROR25,90054−11%

69Houston, TXTX7,904,62753–

70Palm Bay, FLFL663,98252–

71▲23Bismarck, NDND139,75050+127%

72Billings, MTMT193,60348–

73▼6Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18246+12%

74Enterprise, ALAL56,95344–

75Hutchinson, MNMN36,63144–

76▼59Orlando, FLFL2,957,67242−86%

77▼24St. George, UTUT213,67041−35%

78▲17Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77540+100%

79Panama City, FLFL231,17440–

80Albany, OROR132,84339–

81Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28535–

82Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78135–

83Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85834–

84Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04133–

85▼65Asheville, NCNC422,34533−87%

86El Paso, TXTX881,29133–

87Pocatello, IDID91,59132–

88Price, UTUT20,68032–

89▲43Jonesboro, ARAR139,44031+417%

90Yakima, WAWA259,18531–

91Harrison, ARAR45,65429–

92▲45Elko, NVNV56,68228+600%

93▼39Eugene, OROR381,58428−55%

94Visalia, CACA485,14627–

95Harrisburg, PAPA617,42725–

96▼45Vallejo, CACA455,37625−62%

97▼12Allentown, PAPA887,61524−11%

98Henderson, KYKY57,18424–

99▲44Hot Springs, ARAR99,69524+1100%

100Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66622–

101Chattanooga, TNTN594,53021–

102▲23Brigham City, UTUT70,40521+163%

103Cape Coral, FLFL875,60719–

104Vermillion, SDSD15,03119–

105▼89Celina, OHOH42,73719−94%

106▲36Heber, UTUT81,65518+800%

107Sioux City, IAIA145,73818–

108▼48Starkville, MSMS62,06318−66%

109Grand Forks, NDND105,04618–

110Idaho Falls, IDID173,85118–

111▲16Bellingham, WAWA236,39217+143%

112▼15Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76617−6%

113Shawnee, OKOK75,10217+42%

114Warren, PAPA37,03817–

115Tullahoma, TNTN69,33917–

116Fairbanks, AKAK93,97217–

117▲13Meadville, PAPA81,79217+143%

118Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13817–

119▼7Boston, MAMA5,034,22116+33%

120▼50Corvallis, OROR97,72816−59%

121Sidney, OHOH48,06516–

122▼80Miami, FLFL6,391,07215−83%

123▼95Riverside, CACA4,769,00715−92%

124▼32Joplin, MOMO208,79614−39%

125Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36813–

126Winchester, VAVA152,33213–

127▼77Merced, CACA297,26013−84%

128Wilmington, OHOH42,30112–

129Ontario, OROR60,08512–

130Longview, WAWA114,88511–

131▼74Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11811−81%

132▼46Rapid City, SDSD156,93411−59%

133Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21510–

134Erie, PAPA265,83210–

135Flint, MIMI401,09310–

136Deltona, FLFL746,9339–

137Janesville, WIWI166,4729–

138Louisville, KYKY1,402,5099–

139▼29Omaha, NENE1,009,8369−31%

140▼128Colorado Springs, COCO781,7968−98%

141▼25Fort Collins, COCO377,2928−27%

142Lawton, OKOK127,5908–

143Madison, WIWI709,6858–

144Santa Rosa, CACA486,4448–

145Weirton, WVWV112,4688–

146Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1378–

147▼21Battle Creek, MIMI133,40870%

148Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8307–

149▼69Fresno, CACA1,203,3837−78%

150▼66Elkhart, ININ208,7747−75%

151Lacey, WAWA304,2617–

152Greenville, OHOH51,5206–

153Jasper, ININ44,0166–

154Newport, OROR50,6366–

155Columbus, OHOH2,242,0286–

156Bennington, VTVT36,6305–

157▼29Laconia, NHNH65,1475−29%

158New Haven, CTCT578,7415–

159Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6555–

160Dothan, ALAL156,2665–

161▼60Miami, OKOK30,4385−71%

162Evanston, WYWY23,4154–

163▼19Anchorage, AKAK405,8214+300%

164Mountain Home, ARAR42,9824–

165Blytheville, ARAR37,8284–

166Peru, ININ34,4874–

167▼22Durango, COCO56,8983+200%

168Eau Claire, WIWI176,6473–

169▼49LaGrange, GAGA107,0973−67%

170South Bend, ININ324,5383–

171Centralia, WAWA88,0623–

172▼139Ellensburg, WAWA48,8032−98%

173Kalispell, MTMT115,4292–

174Minot, NDND75,6942–

175Bartlesville, OKOK54,0372–

176▼138Talladega, ALAL91,7641−99%

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

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest marshallese population?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR ranks #1 with 8,283 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by marshallese population?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, Honolulu, HI, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, Hilo-Kailua, HI, Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is marshallese population measured?

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