RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 148 SHOWN OF 148

Largest Marshallese population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Marshallese, from the 2020 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 7,480. 148 metro areas qualify in total. Hawaii carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 148 is 36.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMARSHALLESE POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.0% of US population331,449,28138,193–

01Fayetteville, ARAR622,1777,480–

02Honolulu, HIHI988,7034,681–

03Seattle, WAWA4,161,8833,958–

04Enid, OKOK61,7792,350–

05Hilo, HIHI210,0432,040–

06Salem, OROR445,8141,658–

07Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9381,430–

08Kahului, HIHI160,6741,365–

09Spokane, WAWA608,0121,336–

10Sacramento, CACA2,477,274977–

11Dubuque, IAIA99,381441–

12Colorado Springs, COCO781,796402–

13Denver, COCO3,092,037341–

14Kapaa, HIHI73,400321–

15Portland, OROR2,542,282314–

16Celina, OHOH42,737307–

17Orlando, FLFL2,957,672296–

18Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685255–

19Chico, CACA209,211247–

20Asheville, NCNC422,345245–

21Ottumwa, IAIA35,210243–

22San Francisco, CACA4,630,041242–

23Dallas, TXTX8,477,157238–

24Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441218–

25Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377215–

26New Bern, NCNC127,358210–

27Evansville, ININ273,786204–

28Riverside, CACA4,769,007188–

29Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813169–

30Bremerton, WAWA283,374153–

31Provo, UTUT773,426151–

32Tampa, FLFL3,418,895149–

33Ellensburg, WAWA48,803133–

34Pensacola, FLFL544,949121–

35Pine Bluff, ARAR70,211104–

36Williston, NDND41,76796–

37Little Rock, ARAR777,60795–

38Talladega, ALAL91,76493–

39Marshall, MOMO23,26592–

40Nashville, TNTN2,197,41692–

41Ogden, UTUT672,78491–

42Miami, FLFL6,391,07290–

43Logan, UTUT160,88989–

44Waterloo, IAIA169,18989–

45Huntsville, ALAL556,44488–

46Washington, DCDC6,465,72486–

47New York, NYNY20,112,44882–

48Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68281–

49Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29580–

50Merced, CACA297,26079–

51Vallejo, CACA455,37665–

52Dayton, OHOH826,55463–

53St. George, UTUT213,67063–

54Eugene, OROR381,58462–

55New Orleans, LALA970,84962–

56La Grande, OROR25,90061–

57Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11859–

58Show Low, AZAZ109,94658–

59Chicago, ILIL9,434,12357–

60Starkville, MSMS62,06353–

61Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69552–

62Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55251–

63Watertown, NYNY111,54049–

64Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27348–

65Boise City, IDID864,24346–

66Bellefontaine, OHOH46,30242–

67Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18241–

68Forrest City, ARAR21,80041–

69Memphis, TNTN1,341,41241–

70Corvallis, OROR97,72839–

71Great Bend, KSKS24,79038–

72Mayfield, KYKY37,05038–

73Juneau city and, AKAK31,60936–

74Fort Smith, ARAR234,14036–

75Columbus, GAGA324,83035–

76Lynchburg, VAVA269,16935–

77Wausau, WIWI139,43235–

78Detroit, MIMI4,390,91334–

79Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66933–

80Fresno, CACA1,203,38332–

81Iowa City, IAIA182,71131–

82Reno, NVNV578,73430–

83Texarkana, TXTX146,81629–

84Elkhart, ININ208,77428–

85Allentown, PAPA887,61527–

86Rapid City, SDSD156,93427–

87Lebanon, NHNH224,50026–

88Bucyrus, OHOH41,89625–

89Killeen, TXTX511,49725–

90Toledo, OHOH599,37624–

91Clarksville, TNTN349,00123–

92Joplin, MOMO208,79623–

93Springfield, OHOH135,34023–

94Bismarck, NDND139,75022–

95Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77520–

96San Jose, CACA1,984,47319–

97Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76618–

98La Crosse, WIWI171,18218–

99St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42118–

100Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65717–

101Miami, OKOK30,43817–

102Sandpoint, IDID54,42015–

103Green Bay, WIWI336,75615–

104Peoria, ILIL363,50515–

105Worcester, MAMA888,50214–

106Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97514–

107Albuquerque, NMNM925,27913–

108Mankato, MNMN104,90713–

109Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01013–

110Omaha, NENE1,009,83613–

111Sterling, ILIL54,12113–

112Boston, MAMA5,034,22112–

113Shawnee, OKOK75,10212–

114Coos Bay, OROR63,99212–

115Weatherford, OKOK39,05911–

116Fort Collins, COCO377,29211–

117Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22611–

118Springfield, MOMO500,69411–

119Concord, NHNH158,07810–

120LaGrange, GAGA107,0979–

121Safford, AZAZ40,1579–

122Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6459–

123Hattiesburg, MSMS158,0148–

124Lubbock, TXTX368,4318–

125Brigham City, UTUT70,4058–

126Battle Creek, MIMI133,4087–

127Bellingham, WAWA236,3927–

128Laconia, NHNH65,1477–

129Lakeland, FLFL874,7907–

130Meadville, PAPA81,7927–

131Hanford, CACA154,3276–

132Jonesboro, ARAR139,4406–

133Murray, KYKY39,4216–

134San Diego, CACA3,282,2485–

135Blackfoot, IDID51,1535–

136Athens, GAGA224,1484–

137Elko, NVNV56,6824–

138Marquette, MIMI68,0644–

139Kenosha, WIWI168,4484–

140Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1543–

141Hickory, NCNC376,8903–

142Heber, UTUT81,6552–

143Hot Springs, ARAR99,6952–

144Anchorage, AKAK405,8211–

145Durango, COCO56,8981–

146Bakersfield, CACA927,0681–

147Fargo, NDND269,5281–

148Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8801–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest marshallese population?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR ranks #1 with 7,480 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by marshallese population?

Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR, Honolulu, HI, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, Enid, OK, Hilo-Kailua, HI.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

148 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is marshallese population measured?

Number of residents who are Marshallese (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.