RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 317 SHOWN OF 317

Largest Nepalese population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Nepalese, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX leads at 13,590. 317 metro areas qualify in total. Ohio carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 317 is 79.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNEPALESE POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.0% of US population331,449,281162,993–

01Dallas, TXTX8,477,15713,590–

02New York, NYNY20,112,44812,740–

03Washington, DCDC6,465,72410,841–

04Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7815,377–

05San Francisco, CACA4,630,0415,219–

06Columbus, OHOH2,242,0284,792–

07Boston, MAMA5,034,2214,310–

08Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1824,087–

09Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4413,803–

10Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8303,456–

11Akron, OHOH701,7803,252–

12Chicago, ILIL9,434,1233,101–

13Denver, COCO3,092,0373,074–

14Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1182,972–

15Houston, TXTX7,904,6272,905–

16Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9922,593–

17Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8582,425–

18Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2952,322–

19Seattle, WAWA4,161,8832,287–

20Rochester, NYNY1,056,1492,178–

21Austin, TXTX2,620,9452,051–

22Omaha, NENE1,009,8362,051–

23Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271,977–

24San Jose, CACA1,984,4731,830–

25Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7751,647–

26Manchester, NHNH433,4151,574–

27Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771,541–

28Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6821,470–

29Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531,417–

30Des Moines, IAIA758,5391,370–

31Louisville, KYKY1,402,5091,280–

32Lexington, KYKY535,1741,239–

33Burlington, VTVT227,8031,167–

34Sacramento, CACA2,477,2741,160–

35Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6451,155–

36Springfield, MAMA464,3381,108–

37Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161,034–

38Erie, PAPA265,8321,014–

39St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4211,014–

40Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9381,003–

41San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140962–

42Fargo, NDND269,528911–

43Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720906–

44Boulder, COCO328,560840–

45Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,226838–

46Syracuse, NYNY652,273808–

47Scranton, PAPA574,418795–

48Greensboro, NCNC805,945746–

49Twin Falls, IDID123,901702–

50Albany, NYNY915,835690–

51Richmond, VAVA1,389,338685–

52Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638652–

53Lansing, MIMI479,722638–

54Miami, FLFL6,391,072631–

55Concord, NHNH158,078617–

56Portland, OROR2,542,282591–

57Detroit, MIMI4,390,913551–

58Santa Rosa, CACA486,444514–

59Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685482–

60Spokane, WAWA608,012477–

61Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,010401–

62Killeen, TXTX511,497395–

63Bowling Green, KYKY197,180385–

64Boise City, IDID864,243367–

65Abilene, TXTX185,429355–

66Madison, WIWI709,685351–

67Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813347–

68Clarksville, TNTN349,001331–

69Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,213329–

70San Diego, CACA3,282,248324–

71Tampa, FLFL3,418,895324–

72Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766320–

73Lancaster, PAPA563,159318–

74Honolulu, HIHI988,703313–

75Riverside, CACA4,769,007300–

76Pittsfield, MAMA128,224296–

77Redding, CACA181,648286–

78Worcester, MAMA888,502279–

79Wichita, KSKS663,809278–

80Lake Charles, LALA244,655277–

81Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695276–

82Mankato, MNMN104,907276–

83Columbia, MOMO219,062275–

84Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285272–

85Dayton, OHOH826,554271–

86Anchorage, AKAK405,821270–

87Albuquerque, NMNM925,279270–

88El Paso, TXTX881,291268–

89Greeley, COCO378,426257–

90Tyler, TXTX252,549225–

91Bloomington, ININ165,231222–

92Colorado Springs, COCO781,796222–

93Durham, NCNC625,485221–

94Starkville, MSMS62,063219–

95Jonesboro, ARAR139,440219–

96Manhattan, KSKS136,122219–

97Charlottesville, VAVA228,597215–

98Grand Forks, NDND105,046213–

99Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,500205–

100Carbondale, ILIL52,501201–

101Bismarck, NDND139,750195–

102Fresno, CACA1,203,383192–

103Utica, NYNY285,611181–

104Joplin, MOMO208,796180–

105Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206166–

106Wooster, OHOH116,758162–

107Lubbock, TXTX368,431159–

108Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,215148–

109Longview, TXTX297,315146–

110Fort Collins, COCO377,292143–

111Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377142–

112Yuma, AZAZ224,449141–

113Huntsville, ALAL556,444139–

114Portland, MEME577,635138–

115Stevens Point, WIWI71,943138–

116Stillwater, OKOK83,889138–

117Hobbs, NMNM74,749137–

118Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666137–

119Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448136–

120Champaign, ILIL239,979133–

121Gallup, NMNM68,119133–

122Iowa City, IAIA182,711133–

123York, PAPA473,197131–

124Santa Cruz, CACA258,852127–

125Providence, RIRI1,708,161125–

126Charleston, WVWV200,170124–

127Morgantown, WVWV141,995124–

128Slidell, LALA279,108124–

129Lacey, WAWA304,261118–

130Ada, OKOK38,528117–

131Tullahoma, TNTN69,339116–

132Kingston, NYNY183,330115–

133Knoxville, TNTN968,137113–

134Wheeling, WVWV134,089108–

135Pocatello, IDID91,591106–

136Kenosha, WIWI168,448106–

137Hammond, LALA141,346105–

138Reno, NVNV578,734105–

139Athens, TXTX88,595105–

140Toledo, OHOH599,376104–

141Youngstown, OHOH423,678104–

142New Orleans, LALA970,849102–

143Beaumont, TXTX399,310101–

144Stephenville, TXTX43,911100–

145Frankfort, KYKY77,87497–

146Lincoln, NENE352,08196–

147Idaho Falls, IDID173,85195–

148Cape Coral, FLFL875,60794–

149Rochester, MNMN231,18493–

150Shreveport, LALA383,47492–

151Little Rock, ARAR777,60790–

152Gulfport, MSMS431,32989–

153Davenport, IAIA380,45288–

154Midland, MIMI83,75486–

155Gadsden, ALAL103,88684–

156Asheville, NCNC422,34582–

157Logan, UTUT160,88982–

158Brownsville, TXTX433,94681–

159Fayetteville, NCNC395,41279–

160Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44276–

161Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55276–

162Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21475–

163Lawrence, KSKS120,92075–

164Blacksburg, VAVA181,61674–

165Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01471–

166Kennewick, WAWA324,33471–

167Chattanooga, TNTN594,53070–

168St. Cloud, MNMN205,85470–

169Allentown, PAPA887,61569–

170Goldsboro, NCNC122,27868–

171Ashland, OHOH52,52367–

172Bozeman, MTMT128,74066–

173Owensboro, KYKY113,96265–

174St. George, UTUT213,67065–

175Charleston, SCSC889,26364–

176Savannah, GAGA438,31464–

177Gainesville, FLFL359,03663–

178Canton, OHOH400,24661–

179Monroe, LALA222,39060–

180Tupelo, MSMS133,16760–

181Chico, CACA209,21158–

182Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10258–

183Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55158–

184Ithaca, NYNY104,04757–

185Lawton, OKOK127,59057–

186Farmington, MOMO67,80956–

187Faribault, MNMN69,93956–

188Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85056–

189Palm Bay, FLFL663,98255–

190Visalia, CACA485,14655–

191Angola, ININ34,79954–

192Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15553–

193Marshall, MNMN25,68452–

194Vermillion, SDSD15,03152–

195Grand Junction, COCO162,84552–

196Springfield, ILIL206,03351–

197Oxnard, CACA830,85151–

198Centralia, WAWA88,06251–

199Las Cruces, NMNM229,09150–

200Bremerton, WAWA283,37449–

201Wilmington, NCNC492,77248–

202Fayetteville, ARAR622,17748–

203Vallejo, CACA455,37648–

204Brookings, SDSD37,63547–

205Cookeville, TNTN152,47747–

206Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27346–

207Talladega, ALAL91,76445–

208College Station, TXTX287,47645–

209Springfield, MOMO500,69444–

210Greencastle, ININ37,87643–

211Carson, NVNV58,57142–

212Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65742–

213Eugene, OROR381,58442–

214Athens, OHOH63,19742–

215Oneonta, NYNY60,58942–

216Tallahassee, FLFL397,44240–

217Columbia, SCSC879,91839–

218Columbus, GAGA324,83038–

219Durant, OKOK51,36737–

220Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06037–

221Pueblo, COCO169,27737–

222Huntington, ININ37,22435–

223Edwards, COCO54,29135–

224Hagerstown, MDMD315,28035–

225Lima, OHOH100,88134–

226Lebanon, NHNH224,50034–

227Provo, UTUT773,42633–

228Okeechobee, FLFL42,60833–

229Sidney, OHOH48,06531–

230Cleveland, TNTN134,05729–

231Johnson City, TNTN216,41629–

232San Luis Obispo, CACA282,36728–

233Deltona, FLFL746,93327–

234Lafayette, LALA423,75827–

235Richmond, ININ66,16926–

236Evansville, ININ273,78626–

237Pensacola, FLFL544,94926–

238Rapid City, SDSD156,93426–

239Galesburg, ILIL47,76725–

240Ames, IAIA128,09025–

241Troy, ALAL33,68825–

242Pinehurst, NCNC110,61925–

243Green Bay, WIWI336,75624–

244Bartlesville, OKOK54,03724–

245Jackson, MSMS609,84723–

246Gainesville, GAGA226,56823–

247Lumberton, NCNC119,94121–

248Rochelle, ILIL51,39921–

249Jefferson City, MOMO152,71221–

250Lafayette, ININ228,46821–

251Marion, OHOH65,11520–

252Duluth, MNMN281,21920–

253Boone, NCNC54,78620–

254Frankfort, ININ33,32219–

255Grand Island, NENE78,07619–

256Ogden, UTUT672,78419–

257Bellingham, WAWA236,39218–

258Missoula, MTMT128,69818–

259Yakima, WAWA259,18518–

260Celina, OHOH42,73718–

261Auburn, ALAL208,01317–

262Winona, MNMN50,52317–

263Anderson Creek, NCNC150,13717–

264Bend, OROR266,37616–

265Dubuque, IAIA99,38116–

266Fairbanks, AKAK93,97216–

267Stockton, CACA823,81516–

268Ludington, MIMI29,04015–

269McAllen, TXTX921,54915–

270Maryville, MOMO20,17415–

271Lakeland, FLFL874,79015–

272Reading, PAPA440,07215–

273Amherst, MAMA164,06514–

274Kirksville, MOMO29,82414–

275Oxford, MSMS71,97213–

276Kahului, HIHI160,67413–

277Modesto, CACA557,71913–

278Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45112–

279Gettysburg, PAPA107,59412–

280Barre, VTVT59,65212–

281Lebanon, MOMO36,94311–

282Sevierville, TNTN101,34211–

283Memphis, TNTN1,341,41211–

284Merced, CACA297,26011–

285West Plains, MOMO40,79810–

286Watertown, WIWI86,5059–

287Bangor, MEME157,9679–

288Corvallis, OROR97,7289–

289Battle Creek, MIMI133,4088–

290Cortland, NYNY45,8508–

291Rockford, ILIL337,2428–

292Olean, NYNY75,3908–

293Laramie, WYWY38,5587–

294Rexburg, IDID69,3807–

295Florence, ALAL156,6097–

296Massena, NYNY105,4886–

297Greenville, SCSC1,014,1016–

298Lynchburg, VAVA269,1696–

299Trenton, NJNJ399,2896–

300Ardmore, OKOK48,9106–

301Auburn, NYNY74,3656–

302Bay City, MIMI102,1235–

303Eau Claire, WIWI176,6475–

304Holland, MIMI123,1885–

305Montrose, COCO44,5915–

306Ruston, LALA48,3605–

307Winchester, VAVA152,3325–

308Bakersfield, CACA927,0685–

309Elkhart, ININ208,7745–

310Orlando, FLFL2,957,6725–

311Binghamton, NYNY243,1894–

312Corning, NYNY91,8554–

313Burlington, IAIA44,0614–

314Baton Rouge, LALA888,6993–

315Amarillo, TXTX276,2353–

316Marion, ILIL67,2253–

317Janesville, WIWI166,4723–

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

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest nepalese population?

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX ranks #1 with 13,590 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 metro areas by nepalese population?

Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is nepalese population measured?

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