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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 694

Largest Nigerian population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ leads at 74,975. 694 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 694 is 69. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: McAllen, TX, up 270 places to #93.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
USUnited States0.2% of US population334,922,499720,879–
01New York, NYNY20,112,44874,975+91%
02Houston, TXTX7,904,62768,923+222%
03▲1Dallas, TXTX8,477,15750,098+239%
04▼1Washington, DCDC6,465,72447,529+134%
05Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18245,824+170%
06Chicago, ILIL9,434,12332,145+168%
07Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78130,590+288%
08Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44121,723+147%
09Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11819,326+219%
10▲3Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69516,650+601%
11▼1Boston, MAMA5,034,22113,157+189%
12Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29512,121+120%
13▼2San Francisco, CACA4,630,04111,267+135%
14Riverside, CACA4,769,0079,726+153%
15Detroit, MIMI4,390,9137,662+141%
16▲4Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9387,396+366%
17▲2Austin, TXTX2,620,9457,373+273%
18▼2Miami, FLFL6,391,0726,766+133%
19▲8Seattle, WAWA4,161,8836,764+194%
20▲3Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8305,623+270%
21▲3Columbus, OHOH2,242,0285,600+300%
22▼1Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7205,459+204%
23▲7Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7754,518+309%
24▲14Sacramento, CACA2,477,2744,405+329%
25▲10Nashville, TNTN2,197,4164,318+167%
26▲11Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2134,164+203%
27▼10Providence, RIRI1,708,1614,026+75%
28▼3St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4213,942+188%
29▲2Greensboro, NCNC805,9453,928+452%
30▼4Denver, COCO3,092,0373,540+377%
31▼13Tampa, FLFL3,418,8953,405+113%
32▼4Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6823,374+254%
33▼11Memphis, TNTN1,341,4123,348+589%
34▼2San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1403,261+227%
35▼6Orlando, FLFL2,957,6723,052+334%
36▲11Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2262,977+515%
37▼4San Diego, CACA3,282,2482,974+214%
38▲8Portland, OROR2,542,2822,927+687%
39▲10Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5002,900+277%
40▲1Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8132,805+74%
41▼7Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8582,740+142%
42▼3Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9922,654+141%
43▲5Durham, NCNC625,4852,433+194%
44▼4Richmond, VAVA1,389,3382,326+115%
45▲6Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2732,250+454%
46▼10Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0102,147+144%
47▲35Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271,903+1526%
48▼5San Jose, CACA1,984,4731,858+365%
49▼7Dover, DEDE194,7861,831+358%
50▲4Stockton, CACA823,8151,666+548%
51▲17Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7661,645+406%
52Hartford, CTCT1,171,4261,598–
53▼3Albuquerque, NMNM925,2791,588+829%
54Bridgeport, CTCT978,1791,551–
55▲20Columbia, SCSC879,9181,550+2023%
56▲16Louisville, KYKY1,402,5091,514+823%
57▲22Trenton, NJNJ399,2891,502+127%
58▲41Fresno, CACA1,203,3831,381+251%
59Killeen, TXTX511,4971,375+728%
60▼7Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3771,370+16%
61▼17New Orleans, LALA970,8491,359+304%
62▲5Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991,358+74%
63▲7Lexington, KYKY535,1741,341+1995%
64Albany, NYNY915,8351,303+157%
65▼2Omaha, NENE1,009,8361,245+273%
66▲28Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961,216+4093%
67▼11Tyler, TXTX252,5491,170+821%
68▲3Akron, OHOH701,7801,141+1041%
69▼8Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531,126+260%
70New Haven, CTCT578,7411,072–
71▲5Dayton, OHOH826,5541,050+82%
72▲63Savannah, GAGA438,3141,045+3632%
73▼13Huntsville, TXTX83,8421,037+6000%
74▲10Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6451,031+5628%
75▼30Worcester, MAMA888,5021,024+69%
76▼14Rochester, NYNY1,056,1491,014+66%
77▲12Des Moines, IAIA758,5391,003+422%
78▲58Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206995+292%
79▲38Greenville, SCSC1,014,101977+209%
80▼23Fargo, NDND269,528973+958%
81▲82Vineland, NJNJ157,148972+1700%
82Cape Coral, FLFL875,607969+226%
83▼18El Paso, TXTX881,291939+69%
84▲87Clarksville, TNTN349,001908–
85▲48Montgomery, ALAL388,747902+652%
86▲18Deltona, FLFL746,933895+80%
87▲4Springfield, MAMA464,338888+289%
88▼10Bakersfield, CACA927,068876+93%
89▼34Jackson, MSMS609,847869+286%
90▲34Little Rock, ARAR777,607867+165%
91▲40Reading, PAPA440,072865+1211%
92▼34Huntsville, ALAL556,444853+49%
93▲270McAllen, TXTX921,549839+3256%
94▲16Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,377835+237%
95▼18Syracuse, NYNY652,273819+150%
96▲33Oxnard, CACA830,851817+533%
97▲177Chattanooga, TNTN594,530813+774%
98▼17Fayetteville, NCNC395,412788+46%
99▲70Pensacola, FLFL544,949784+959%
100▼34Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214771+5%
101▲11Springfield, ILIL206,033751+306%
102▼15Toledo, OHOH599,376734+20%
103▲65Roanoke, VAVA316,547731+2824%
104▼30Tallahassee, FLFL397,442722+105%
105▼19Allentown, PAPA887,615721+40%
106▲15Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795708+1121%
107▼22Rockford, ILIL337,242693+919%
108▲114Charleston, SCSC889,263650+355%
109▲35Eugene, OROR381,584648+1279%
110▼58Midland, TXTX193,139635+1412%
111▲40Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685624+30%
112▲70Provo, UTUT773,426619+2591%
113▼16Reno, NVNV578,734608+162%
114▲300Gulfport, MSMS431,329593–
115▼9Modesto, CACA557,719589+562%
116▲78Augusta, GAGA641,231582−12%
117▲122Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721562+2148%
118▼16Knoxville, TNTN968,137559+666%
119▼29Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448558+973%
120▼51Lansing, MIMI479,722554+139%
121▼29Lafayette, ININ228,468538+433%
122▼34Wichita, KSKS663,809538+196%
123▼30Vallejo, CACA455,376530+626%
124▲91Longview, TXTX297,315523+772%
125▲2Lakeland, FLFL874,790523+100%
126▼25Las Cruces, NMNM229,091516+3586%
127▼47Madison, WIWI709,685514−11%
128▲56Columbus, GAGA324,830507+91%
129▲13Honolulu, HIHI988,703505+2706%
130▼8Burlington, VTVT227,803502+4083%
131Waterbury, CTCT463,349500–
132▼59College Station, TXTX287,476495+175%
133▼25Waco, TXTX308,807493+71%
134▲19Hanford, CACA154,327480+9500%
135▲393Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285479+5888%
136▲96St. Cloud, MNMN205,854464+1833%
137▲111Boise City, IDID864,243461+3193%
138▲90Salinas, CACA433,729449+648%
139▲367Selma, ALAL35,140436–
140▲36Springfield, MOMO500,694436+216%
141▼36Beaumont, TXTX399,310433+78%
142▲309Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486433–
143Kenosha, WIWI168,448430+583%
144▼30Lynchburg, VAVA269,169421+568%
145▼62Lubbock, TXTX368,431416+230%
146▲64Flint, MIMI401,093409+119%
147▼44Warner Robins, GAGA208,091400+296%
148▼39Spokane, WAWA608,012396+46%
149▼6State College, PAPA157,393394+153%
150▼50Athens, GAGA224,148390+144%
151▲38Bloomington, ININ165,231390+2686%
152▼14Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047385−45%
153▼16Columbia, MOMO219,062376+889%
154▼14Gainesville, FLFL359,036372+115%
155▲354Lewiston, MEME116,487371+2992%
156▲110Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191365+22%
157▼8Lacey, WAWA304,261363+598%
158▲82Lexington Park, MDMD211,176355+29%
159▲37Bremerton, WAWA283,374349+482%
160▲43Fayetteville, ARAR622,177340+772%
161▼50Charlottesville, VAVA228,597334+127%
162▼8Stillwater, OKOK83,889332–
163▲89Peoria, ILIL363,505331+221%
164Calhoun, GAGA61,701329–
165▲26Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850325+124%
166▼11Monroe, MIMI156,004324–
167▼71Lincoln, NENE352,081324+110%
168▲171Muskegon, MIMI177,901318+6260%
169▼46Lancaster, PAPA563,159316–
170▲224Slidell, LALA279,108312+791%
171▲15Champaign, ILIL239,979310+126%
172▲62Scranton, PAPA574,418303+197%
173▲102Mobile, ALAL411,658277+413%
174▼8Crestview, FLFL315,098273+2000%
175▲13Morgantown, WVWV141,995270+93%
176▼6Shreveport, LALA383,474270+350%
177▲24Burlington, NCNC186,177267–
178▲19Santa Rosa, CACA486,444265–
179▼60Spartanburg, SCSC407,656264+2540%
180▲33Victoria, TXTX99,864263+697%
181▲27Jonesboro, ARAR139,440262–
182▼24Amherst, MAMA164,065260+341%
183▼36Auburn, ALAL208,013260+55%
184▼4Manchester, NHNH433,415260+442%
185▼70Fort Wayne, ININ466,258257+44%
186▼88Iowa City, IAIA182,711255+5000%
187▼31Palm Bay, FLFL663,982252+460%
188▼47Hagerstown, MDMD315,280247+13%
189▲206Youngstown, OHOH423,678246–
190▼58Wilmington, NCNC492,772243+153%
191▼78Lawton, OKOK127,590237+80%
192▲146Kingston, NYNY183,330236+215%
193▼6Lawrence, KSKS120,920234–
194▲25Grand Forks, NDND105,046233+1065%
195▲72Jacksonville, NCNC217,175227+1521%
196Yakima, WAWA259,185227–
197▲299Meridian, MSMS85,419227+7467%
198▼34Bloomington, ILIL171,419225+188%
199Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638225+196%
200▲86Appleton, WIWI249,876224–
201▲155Greeley, COCO378,426222–
202▼27Cleveland, TNTN134,057217+317%
203▼57North Port, FLFL948,158216+1250%
204▲83Hinesville, GAGA91,870211−9%
205▲95Boulder, COCO328,560210+813%
206▲30Lima, OHOH100,881210+1135%
207▼1South Bend, ININ324,538207+381%
208▼35York, PAPA473,197207−30%
209▼75Palestine, TXTX59,805203–
210▲117Lafayette, LALA423,758203+86%
211▼104Anchorage, AKAK405,821202+27%
212▲31Bangor, MEME157,967202+648%
213▲141Abilene, TXTX185,429199+1144%
214Kingsland, GAGA60,143199+226%
215▲74Canton, OHOH400,246198–
216▲196Oshkosh, WIWI174,218198+2375%
217▼40Binghamton, NYNY243,189195+1047%
218▼28Santa Maria, CACA442,065194+266%
219▼57Visalia, CACA485,146194+109%
220Clarksburg, WVWV88,142194–
221▲67Kennewick, WAWA324,334193–
222▲242Huntington, WVWV365,965190+322%
223▲3Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691188–
224▲241Alice, TXTX45,383187–
225Cambridge, MDMD33,628186–
226▼8Portland, MEME577,635185+110%
227▲22Chico, CACA209,211182–
228Salem, OROR445,814182+1922%
229▼15Valdosta, GAGA153,276182+1038%
230▲79Albany, GAGA145,510177+670%
231Wilson, NCNC81,150173–
232▼67Rochester, MNMN231,184169+252%
233▼2Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138169–
234▲82Topeka, KSKS233,052167+149%
235Blytheville, ARAR37,828166+98%
236Jefferson, GAGA99,265164–
237Tupelo, MSMS133,167164–
238▲20Fort Collins, COCO377,292164+356%
239▲243Utica, NYNY285,611163+8050%
240▼90Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553162−72%
241▲199Ogden, UTUT672,784161+360%
242▼57Manhattan, KSKS136,122160+627%
243▲199Athens, OHOH63,197158+953%
244▼105Corning, NYNY91,855156–
245▲126Ames, IAIA128,090155+12%
246Corsicana, TXTX57,181154–
247San Angelo, TXTX122,065153+538%
248Norwich, CTCT284,015151–
249▲72Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137149–
250▲191Saginaw, MIMI187,688148–
251▲188Lebanon, PAPA146,380147+1125%
252▼11Santa Fe, NMNM156,907147+145%
253Pahrump, NVNV57,336145–
254▼159San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367145+339%
255Tiffin, OHOH54,522137–
256Newberry, SCSC39,561136–
257▲40St. Simons, GAGA118,524135–
258▼142Lake Charles, LALA244,655135+744%
259Grand Junction, COCO162,845134–
260Marion, ILIL67,225132+300%
261New Castle, ININ49,137129–
262Fort Smith, ARAR234,140128+814%
263▲68Florence, SCSC201,392127–
264▼72Monroe, LALA222,390126–
265▼5Cookeville, TNTN152,477126+1160%
266▼37Decatur, ILIL99,300125–
267Vicksburg, MSMS41,759124–
268▲112Sterling, ILIL54,121124–
269▲133Rolla, MOMO45,247120−12%
270▼63Columbus, ININ85,729120+36%
271▼69Charleston, WVWV200,170118+115%
272▲29Sebring, FLFL111,122118+1211%
273▼92Frankfort, KYKY77,874115–
274▲88Jackson, TNTN184,569112+133%
275▲150Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368112–
276▼53Macomb, ILIL25,916112–
277▲230Williston, NDND41,767112–
278▲139Alexandria, LALA147,952110–
279▲122Holland, MIMI123,188110–
280Salem, OHOH99,377110+1122%
281▼10Weirton, WVWV112,468110+2650%
282▼103Winchester, VAVA152,332109–
283Truckee, CACA101,911108–
284▲56Cortland, NYNY45,850107–
285▲21Erie, PAPA265,832107+245%
286▼141Springfield, OHOH135,340107+328%
287▲57Houghton, MIMI40,028106+563%
288▲15Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459106–
289▲92Logan, UTUT160,889105–
290▼48Asheville, NCNC422,345104+1056%
291▼64Kingsport, TNTN314,834104–
292▼27Chambersburg, PAPA160,652103−6%
293▲195Blacksburg, VAVA181,616101–
294▲2Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666100–
295▼100Jackson, MIMI159,552100–
296▼178Johnson City, TNTN216,416100+163%
297▲179Kokomo, ININ83,90499–
298▲158Redding, CACA181,64899+77%
299▲58Columbus, MSMS67,14498+989%
300▲64Statesboro, GAGA97,97797+162%
301▲46Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01495+850%
302▼78Ruston, LALA48,36094–
303▼103Davenport, IAIA380,45293−47%
304▼45Green Bay, WIWI336,75693+1%
305▼13Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55192–
306▲45Oxford, ALAL115,83491–
307▼103Hutchinson, MNMN36,63191+107%
308▲183Marion, OHOH65,11590+291%
309▼183Duluth, MNMN281,21990−47%
310▲31Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20189–
311▲65Napa, CACA132,94989+27%
312▼44Sumter, SCSC105,06788+700%
313▼30Ocala, FLFL442,66087−54%
314▲53Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,33287+190%
315Sanford, NCNC70,25887–
316▼3Merced, CACA297,26085+227%
317▲76Sherman, TXTX153,61385+431%
318Arkansas City, KSKS34,38285–
319▼152Mankato, MNMN104,90784+29%
320▼35Muncie, ININ113,10683–
321▲174Corbin, KYKY150,04083–
322▲100Del Rio, TXTX47,83582–
323The Villages, FLFL157,77282–
324Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66682+720%
325Greenwood, SCSC95,21581+575%
326Jefferson City, MOMO152,71280+1%
327Yuba City, CACA187,47880–
328Concord, NHNH158,07880+116%
329▼1Nacogdoches, TXTX66,03580+48%
330Ontario, OROR60,08580–
331Torrington, CTCT114,69079–
332Parkersburg, WVWV87,26479–
333Sebastian, FLFL172,79979+888%
334▼125Amarillo, TXTX276,23578–
335Danville, VAVA101,13777+185%
336▼125Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55277+141%
337▼117Dothan, ALAL156,26676+322%
338▼61Cleveland, MSMS28,26275+400%
339▲119Adrian, MIMI97,77974–
340▲10Rapid City, SDSD156,93474–
341Granbury, TXTX70,50173–
342▼98Pullman, WAWA48,51273−1%
343▼64Santa Cruz, CACA258,85273+329%
344Brownwood, TXTX38,71172–
345Quincy, ILIL74,14671–
346Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44270–
347▼17Jamestown, NYNY124,12669+527%
348▼34Michigan City, ININ111,29469+763%
349▲178Pittsfield, MAMA128,22469–
350▲50Altoona, PAPA119,54168–
351▲75Kinston, NCNC55,83767+644%
352Warsaw, ININ80,89265–
353▼103Chillicothe, OHOH76,42965+400%
354▲116Monticello, NYNY80,58664+88%
355Tullahoma, TNTN69,33964–
356Burlington, IAIA44,06164–
357Hickory, NCNC376,89063–
358Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21163+19%
359▲153Bend, OROR266,37662–
360▼35Evanston, WYWY23,41562–
361▼32Billings, MTMT193,60362+464%
362▲136Lake City, FLFL74,09462−11%
363▲35Racine, WIWI198,91962+121%
364▼5Williamsport, PAPA112,58761–
365Richmond, ININ66,16959–
366▼67Hot Springs, ARAR99,69559–
367Angola, ININ34,79959–
368Massena, NYNY105,48858+123%
369▼35Talladega, ALAL91,76458+107%
370▼242Watertown, NYNY111,54058–
371▼136Stevens Point, WIWI71,94358–
372▼160Lufkin, TXTX88,15457–
373Scottsboro, ALAL54,28156–
374Ottumwa, IAIA35,21055–
375▼91Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,02555–
376Tahlequah, OKOK49,19655–
377▲98Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15555+129%
378▼217Ithaca, NYNY104,04755−2%
379▲36Paducah, KYKY102,25955–
380Ardmore, OKOK48,91055–
381Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,21554+135%
382Crossville, TNTN66,30054–
383Daphne, ALAL267,76154–
384Vermillion, SDSD15,03153–
385▲116Andrews, TXTX18,91453–
386Easton, MDMD38,23852–
387Mount Airy, NCNC72,28752–
388Barnstable, MAMA233,53952+27%
389▼14Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10252–
390▲60Mansfield, OHOH124,89352–
391Casper, WYWY80,52651–
392Shelby, NCNC103,32551+132%
393Middlesborough, KYKY22,82951–
394▲51Longview, WAWA114,88550–
395▼270East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17950−38%
396Brattleboro, VTVT45,20450–
397▼192Mountain Home, IDID29,46549–
398▲13Morristown, TNTN128,86749–
399Walla Walla, WAWA62,36149–
400▼145Americus, GAGA33,39449–
401▼84Keene, NHNH78,26948+129%
402▼42Albany, OROR132,84348−33%
403▲43Greenville, MSMS40,44647–
404▼81Jacksonville, ILIL37,38147+422%
405Yuma, AZAZ224,44947+327%
406▲32LaGrange, GAGA107,09746–
407▲12Glens Falls, NYNY124,37346+475%
408▼115Staunton, VAVA129,69246+229%
409Hannibal, MOMO38,96945–
410Russellville, ARAR84,93245–
411▼228El Centro, CACA181,41145+165%
412▼240Greenville, NCNC182,93645−35%
413Wausau, WIWI139,43245+275%
414▼294Carbondale, ILIL52,50145−42%
415Marinette, WIWI65,51544–
416▲12Seneca, SCSC83,77544–
417▼68McAlester, OKOK43,32044–
418▼39Milledgeville, GAGA44,02944+238%
419Gaffney, SCSC58,27543–
420Fort Morgan, COCO30,30643–
421▲8Sonora, CACA53,16043–
422▼33Clinton, IAIA46,00243+139%
423Gainesville, TXTX44,46142–
424▼126Laurinburg, NCNC33,32242–
425▲38Sioux City, IAIA145,73842+121%
426▼22Washington, NCNC44,67042–
427▲4Cumberland, MDMD93,64042+133%
428▼41Farmington, NMNM120,34042+40%
429▼46Pueblo, COCO169,27742–
430Sandusky, OHOH112,77742–
431▼162Texarkana, TXTX146,81642−66%
432▼284Eau Claire, WIWI176,64741+37%
433Enterprise, ALAL56,95340+344%
434Guymon, OKOK20,32240–
435▲68New Ulm, MNMN25,51740–
436Owosso, MIMI67,68140–
437▼159Kankakee, ILIL105,52540+1233%
438Grenada, MSMS30,22239–
439▼91Orangeburg, SCSC83,17739+200%
440▼219Battle Creek, MIMI133,40838–
441Florence, ALAL156,60938−33%
442▼188Albemarle, NCNC68,83038+1800%
443Bartlesville, OKOK54,03738–
444▼284Salisbury, MDMD131,87237−54%
445▼182Terre Haute, ININ169,24137−63%
446▼69Brookings, SDSD37,63537–
447Ellensburg, WAWA48,80336–
448▼103Decatur, ALAL160,32636–
449▼57Minot, NDND75,69436+414%
450Port Angeles, WAWA78,20235–
451Port Townsend, WAWA33,97035+775%
452▼141Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66935+1067%
453▼84Brownsville, TXTX433,94634−82%
454▼44Shawano, WIWI45,75934–
455▲28Waterloo, IAIA169,18934−57%
456Klamath Falls, OROR70,27433–
457▼241Lebanon, NHNH224,50033−15%
458▼76Sweetwater, TXTX14,11733–
459▼186Fairbanks, AKAK93,97233+725%
460▲24Wheeling, WVWV134,08933+725%
461Beckley, WVWV109,94032+60%
462▼288Cheyenne, WYWY102,93832–
463Faribault, MNMN69,93932+39%
464Natchez, MSMS54,72232–
465▼119Elkhart, ININ208,77432–
466Arkadelphia, ARAR20,93832–
467▼62Auburn, NYNY74,36532–
468Show Low, AZAZ109,94632–
469▲10Kapaa, HIHI73,40031–
470Marshalltown, IAIA39,89031–
471▲61Brainerd, MNMN100,56231+63%
472▼202Fairmont, WVWV55,58430–
473Dodge City, KSKS33,99330–
474Paris, TXTX63,31930–
475Bainbridge, GAGA29,43230–
476▲14Fort Dodge, IAIA36,83829–
477Mayfield, KYKY37,05029–
478North Platte, NENE33,97229–
479Norwalk, OHOH58,25029–
480Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,06029–
481Twin Falls, IDID123,90129–
482▼140Big Spring, TXTX30,50428+56%
483▼150Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65728−13%
484▼233Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97528–
485Shelbyville, TNTN55,27328–
486▲27Bucyrus, OHOH41,89627–
487Hays, KSKS29,07527+23%
488▼80Marshall, MNMN25,68427+145%
489▼80Pocatello, IDID91,59127–
490▼120Lewiston, IDID65,45027–
491Cadillac, MIMI49,71927–
492▲30Campbellsville, KYKY38,40727–
493Gillette, WYWY48,14526–
494▼71Elmira, NYNY80,41526+2500%
495▼201Alamogordo, NMNM70,36826+2500%
496▼44Beeville, TXTX32,51526–
497Branson, MOMO57,00126–
498Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,80825–
499Hermiston, OROR93,72125–
500Rutland, VTVT59,65325–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest nigerian population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 74,975 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by nigerian population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is nigerian population measured?

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