RANKING · 2024 ACS · 432 SHOWN OF 432

Largest Pakistani population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Pakistani, 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 112,153. 432 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 432 is 111. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Dover, DE, up 199 places to #78.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPAKISTANI POPULATIONVS 2020

USUnited States0.2% of US population334,922,499576,166–

01New York, NYNY20,112,448112,153+13%

02Houston, TXTX7,904,62749,943+18%

03Washington, DCDC6,465,72446,241+18%

04Chicago, ILIL9,434,12342,556+15%

05Dallas, TXTX8,477,15734,148+21%

06Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44121,047+14%

07San Francisco, CACA4,630,04114,805+8%

08Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11814,406+22%

09Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18212,312+12%

10Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78111,714+10%

11Detroit, MIMI4,390,91311,259+10%

12▲3Sacramento, CACA2,477,2749,061+35%

13▼1Stockton, CACA823,8158,908−6%

14▲2Riverside, CACA4,769,0078,015+22%

15▲4Austin, TXTX2,620,9457,992+80%

16▼2Miami, FLFL6,391,0727,801+13%

17▼4Seattle, WAWA4,161,8837,418+4%

18▼1Boston, MAMA5,034,2217,121+26%

19▼1San Jose, CACA1,984,4735,790+14%

20▲4Orlando, FLFL2,957,6724,377+71%

21▲1Albany, NYNY915,8353,626+24%

22▲11Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6953,438+76%

23Greensboro, NCNC805,9453,422+32%

24Hartford, CTCT1,171,4263,297–

25▼4Tampa, FLFL3,418,8953,214+4%

26▼6Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2952,850−17%

27▲9Richmond, VAVA1,389,3382,623+49%

28▼3Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382,605+2%

29▼2St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4212,471+8%

30▲19Allentown, PAPA887,6152,364+105%

31San Diego, CACA3,282,2482,351+14%

32▲2Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7202,346+23%

33▼3Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822,118+1%

34▲3Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8302,109+20%

35▼3Columbus, OHOH2,242,0282,021+1%

36▼7Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2261,932−8%

37▼11Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101,839−27%

38▲4San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1401,835+23%

39▼4Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6531,810+2%

40▼1Providence, RIRI1,708,1611,799+9%

41Bridgeport, CTCT978,1791,783–

42▲9Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581,727+55%

43▲25Worcester, MAMA888,5021,703+145%

44▲17Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7751,613+93%

45▲8Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771,578+54%

46▲2Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131,567+35%

47▲13Fresno, CACA1,203,3831,564+85%

48▲9New Orleans, LALA970,8491,558+67%

49▼21Denver, COCO3,092,0371,505−31%

50Waterbury, CTCT463,3491,458–

51▲11Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001,427+73%

52▲11Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0471,359+76%

53▼13Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9921,343−13%

54▲28Binghamton, NYNY243,1891,258+159%

55▼10Portland, OROR2,542,2821,221−3%

56▼13Rochester, NYNY1,056,1491,218−13%

57▼1Trenton, NJNJ399,2891,193+27%

58▼11Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8131,167−1%

59New Haven, CTCT578,7411,154–

60▲21Louisville, KYKY1,402,5091,117+126%

61▼11Harrisburg, PAPA617,4271,080−4%

62▲10Yuba City, CACA187,4781,076+69%

63▲24Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6851,048+133%

64▼20Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273975−24%

65▼1Oxnard, CACA830,851932+22%

66▼11Memphis, TNTN1,341,412909−8%

67▲2Nashville, TNTN2,197,416904+34%

68▼30Springfield, MAMA464,338875−48%

69▲27Dayton, OHOH826,554870+131%

70▼3Toledo, OHOH599,376844+14%

71▲39Ogden, UTUT672,784816+163%

72▲13Syracuse, NYNY652,273815+77%

73▼32Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214786−49%

74Beaumont, TXTX399,310779+29%

75▲27Durham, NCNC625,485763+119%

76▼10Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7667490%

77▼1Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206705+22%

78▲199Dover, DEDE194,786699+1526%

79▼33Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377665−46%

80▲8Madison, WIWI709,685579+34%

81▼29Little Rock, ARAR777,607571−45%

82▲61Lake Charles, LALA244,655560+184%

83▲38Champaign, ILIL239,979535+107%

84▲31Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795533+86%

85▲18Tallahassee, FLFL397,442478+39%

86▲81Bakersfield, CACA927,068462+206%

87▼8Akron, OHOH701,780456−12%

88▲138Bowling Green, KYKY197,180451+478%

89▲24College Station, TXTX287,476450+52%

90▲102Fayetteville, ARAR622,177447+285%

91▲29South Bend, ININ324,538439+69%

92▼17Salisbury, MDMD131,872435−26%

93▲166Greenville, NCNC182,936428+708%

94▼40Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721416−59%

95▲16Baton Rouge, LALA888,699411+33%

96▼31Lansing, MIMI479,722403−46%

97▲35Columbia, SCSC879,918398+78%

98▲28Fort Wayne, ININ466,258387+56%

99▼19Huntsville, ALAL556,444380−23%

100▲118Reading, PAPA440,072380+337%

101▼3Rockford, ILIL337,242380+4%

102▼31Albuquerque, NMNM925,279379−41%

103▲2Manchester, NHNH433,415376+15%

104▲123Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155373+378%

105▼47Modesto, CACA557,719372−57%

106▼36Wichita, KSKS663,809360−44%

107▲29Lakeland, FLFL874,790356+70%

108▼17Scranton, PAPA574,418352−14%

109▲87Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553346+217%

110▲136Visalia, CACA485,146342+418%

111▼12Waco, TXTX308,807341−7%

112▲39Lexington, KYKY535,174339+87%

113▼13Charlottesville, VAVA228,597336−7%

114▼55Chattanooga, TNTN594,530332−61%

115▼32York, PAPA473,197332−32%

116▼24Peoria, ILIL363,505324−20%

117▲25Mobile, ALAL411,658320+62%

118▲15Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191318+45%

119▲43Anchorage, AKAK405,821312+89%

120▲45Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850305+94%

121▲88Boise City, IDID864,243298+198%

122Midland, MIMI83,754294–

123▲101State College, PAPA157,393292+260%

124Norwich, CTCT284,015291–

125▲9Vallejo, CACA455,376290+34%

126▲5Odessa, TXTX173,801289+27%

127▼11Davenport, IAIA380,452287+3%

128▲135Oshkosh, WIWI174,218281+440%

129▼6Seaford, DEDE277,140274+9%

130▼16Gulfport, MSMS431,329272−5%

131▲153Fargo, NDND269,528271+578%

132▲147Spartanburg, SCSC407,656271+530%

133▲25El Paso, TXTX881,291261+53%

134▼27Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645252−21%

135▲4Salinas, CACA433,729252+23%

136▲12Lancaster, PAPA563,159248+29%

137▲64Lawrence, KSKS120,920247+138%

138▲217Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285246+1540%

139▲130Eureka, CACA131,647245+421%

140▲206Honolulu, HIHI988,703245+1261%

141▼4Kingston, NYNY183,330243+16%

142Valdosta, GAGA153,276236–

143▲40Tyler, TXTX252,549235+84%

144▼66Greenville, SCSC1,014,101227−58%

145▼16Youngstown, OHOH423,678227−2%

146▲73Bloomington, ININ165,231226+169%

147▲22Napa, CACA132,949224+50%

148▲18Amherst, MAMA164,065220+41%

149▼72Jackson, MSMS609,847213−63%

150▲73Gainesville, FLFL359,036213+163%

151▲179Savannah, GAGA438,314210+813%

152▲24Montgomery, ALAL388,747209+50%

153Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486209–

154▼59Charleston, SCSC889,263200−47%

155▼2Joplin, MOMO208,796197+10%

156▲21Athens, GAGA224,148195+43%

157▼16Lafayette, ININ228,468194−3%

158▲21Bellingham, WAWA236,392193+48%

159▼70Hagerstown, MDMD315,280191−56%

160▲90Panama City, FLFL231,174191+208%

161▲82Kennewick, WAWA324,334188+181%

162▲12Ithaca, NYNY104,047185+29%

163▲163Vineland, NJNJ157,148184+667%

164▼18Barnstable, MAMA233,539182−6%

165Pensacola, FLFL544,949182–

166▼3Lacey, WAWA304,261179+10%

167▲6Evansville, ININ273,786178+24%

168▼74Knoxville, TNTN968,137176−55%

169▲11Columbia, MOMO219,062176+35%

170▲92Grand Forks, NDND105,046176+238%

171▼43Fort Smith, ARAR234,140174−28%

172▲209Lebanon, PAPA146,380172+1811%

173Tupelo, MSMS133,167169–

174Kendallville, ININ47,937167–

175▼78North Port, FLFL948,158165−55%

176▼5Florence, SCSC201,392162+10%

177▼32Reno, NVNV578,734162−17%

178▲71Gainesville, GAGA226,568158+151%

179▼18Eugene, OROR381,584157−5%

180▲169Deltona, FLFL746,933156+818%

181▲156Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638155+638%

182▲157Rolla, MOMO45,247153+665%

183▲68Santa Cruz, CACA258,852150+142%

184▼100Blacksburg, VAVA181,616149−69%

185Indiana, PAPA82,878148–

186▲27Elmira, NYNY80,415147+58%

187▼33Sunbury, PAPA107,788144−20%

188▼48Chico, CACA209,211143−30%

189Eagle Pass, TXTX58,823142–

190▼86Alexandria, LALA147,952141−58%

191▼67San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367140−44%

192▲66Erie, PAPA265,832138+151%

193▼84Shreveport, LALA383,474137−56%

194▼104Augusta, GAGA641,231136−67%

195▼31Huntington, WVWV365,965136−16%

196Michigan City, ININ111,294136–

197New Iberia, LALA66,846134–

198Torrington, CTCT114,690131–

199▲98Elkhart, ININ208,774131+274%

200▼15Alice, TXTX45,383131+4%

201▲178Flint, MIMI401,093129+1333%

202▼64Portland, MEME577,635128−39%

203▼9East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,179126+13%

204Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,083125–

205▼33Lincoln, NENE352,081125−14%

206▼84Omaha, NENE1,009,836125−51%

207▲217Carbondale, ILIL52,501125+6150%

208▲23Lynchburg, VAVA269,169123+60%

209▲57Asheville, NCNC422,345122+144%

210Greenfield, MAMA70,698121–

211▲74Cape Coral, FLFL875,607120+208%

212▼139Waterloo, IAIA169,189119−81%

213▼64Springfield, ILIL206,033117−36%

214Bloomington, ILIL171,419116+26%

215▼103Santa Rosa, CACA486,444113−63%

216▲97Farmington, NMNM120,340111+296%

217▲13Johnson City, TNTN216,416111+44%

218Farmington, MOMO67,809109–

219▼92Saginaw, MIMI187,688107−57%

220Athens, TNTN71,590107–

221Gainesville, TXTX44,461106–

222▼129Charleston, WVWV200,170106−73%

223▼19Springfield, MOMO500,694106+4%

224▼80Rochester, MNMN231,184105−46%

225Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035105–

226▲78Decatur, ILIL99,300104+225%

227▲60Niles, MIMI152,444103+164%

228Slidell, LALA279,108103–

229▲51Pocatello, IDID91,591102+143%

230▲98Auburn, ALAL208,013101+339%

231▼63Merced, CACA297,260101−32%

232▼30Naples, FLFL417,13199−5%

233▲99Brownsville, TXTX433,94698+367%

234Laurel, MSMS82,28195–

235Ruston, LALA48,36093–

236▼11Ames, IAIA128,09092+18%

237▼77Rome, GAGA101,37892−46%

238Oxford, MSMS71,97291–

239▼92Burlington, NCNC186,17790−53%

240▲27Ocala, FLFL442,66089+85%

241▼111Dalton, GAGA147,81983−64%

242▼83Bloomsburg, PAPA66,19382−52%

243▼11Carson, NVNV58,57181+8%

244▲134Winchester, VAVA152,33281+800%

245▲170Wooster, OHOH116,75881+1925%

246Shelby, NCNC103,32579–

247Hannibal, MOMO38,96978–

248▲30Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66678+81%

249▲149Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44877+1183%

250▲33San Angelo, TXTX122,06577+88%

251▼7Oneonta, NYNY60,58977+15%

252▼65Zanesville, OHOH87,01476−37%

253▼1Calhoun, GAGA61,70174+19%

254Cleveland, TNTN134,05772–

255Sparta, WIWI46,57271–

256▼59Boulder, COCO328,56070−35%

257Monroe, MIMI156,00470–

258▼13Cumberland, MDMD93,64068+3%

259▼39Dothan, ALAL156,26668−18%

260▼45Fort Collins, COCO377,29267−26%

261Morristown, TNTN128,86767–

262▲38Spokane, WAWA608,01266+94%

263▲44Statesboro, GAGA97,97764+106%

264Paragould, ARAR47,41163–

265Somerset, PAPA72,00461–

266Wilson, NCNC81,15060–

267McAllen, TXTX921,54959–

268▼7Massena, NYNY105,48859+13%

269▲128Granbury, TXTX70,50157+850%

270▲148Hermitage, PAPA107,86057+1800%

271▲88Houghton, MIMI40,02856+331%

272Montrose, COCO44,59152–

273▼78Hobbs, NMNM74,74951−53%

274▼75Colorado Springs, COCO781,79651−52%

275▼20Houma, LALA199,66851−12%

276▲112Pueblo, COCO169,27751+538%

277Elizabeth City, NCNC42,20148–

278▲91Palestine, TXTX59,80548+336%

279Burlington, VTVT227,80348–

280▼145Columbus, GAGA324,83048−77%

281Hattiesburg, MSMS158,01447–

282▲26Lawton, OKOK127,59047+52%

283▼55Santa Maria, CACA442,06547−40%

284▼129Des Moines, IAIA758,53945−74%

285▼104Morgantown, WVWV141,99545−65%

286▼75Clarksville, TNTN349,00143−56%

287▼50Danville, VAVA101,13742−43%

288▼50Pontiac, ILIL35,05742−42%

289Lafayette, LALA423,75842–

290Albemarle, NCNC68,83042–

291▲110Altoona, PAPA119,54141+720%

292▼50Fayetteville, NCNC395,41241−39%

293▼174Utica, NYNY285,61141−84%

294▼186Roanoke, VAVA316,54740−87%

295▼54Williamsport, PAPA112,58740−40%

296▲49Florence, ALAL156,60939+117%

297Corning, NYNY91,85538–

298Muncie, ININ113,10638–

299▲106Provo, UTUT773,42638+660%

300▼53Lebanon, NHNH224,50037−43%

301Paris, TXTX63,31937–

302▼68Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66637−51%

303Gallup, NMNM68,11936–

304▲90Pottsville, PAPA145,08536+414%

305▼123Sebastian, FLFL172,79936−72%

306▲84Stillwater, OKOK83,88936+350%

307▼97Easton, MDMD38,23835−64%

308▼202Columbus, ININ85,72935−89%

309▲101Greeley, COCO378,42635+775%

310▼224Killeen, TXTX511,49735−92%

311▲41La Crosse, WIWI171,18235+119%

312▼91Palm Bay, FLFL663,98234−59%

313▲22Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97533+57%

314Cambridge, MDMD33,62832–

315▼23Mankato, MNMN104,90731−16%

316▼26Eau Claire, WIWI176,64730−19%

317▼126Iowa City, IAIA182,71130−74%

318▼17Watertown, NYNY111,54030−12%

319Bend, OROR266,37628–

320▲82Marion, ILIL67,22528+460%

321▼137Daphne, ALAL267,76128−78%

322▲31Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09728+75%

323▲98Mount Sterling, KYKY48,42828+833%

324▼50Abilene, TXTX185,42927−39%

325▲55Jackson, MIMI159,55227+200%

326Logan, UTUT160,88926–

327▼10Jamestown, NYNY124,126260%

328Urbana, OHOH38,82026–

329Racine, WIWI198,91926–

330▲3Chambersburg, PAPA160,65225+19%

331▲33Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55125+108%

332▼18Bremerton, WAWA283,37424−11%

333Albany, OROR132,84324–

334Cleveland, MSMS28,26224–

335Goldsboro, NCNC122,27823–

336▼18Kirksville, MOMO29,82423−12%

337▼55Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10223−45%

338Augusta, MEME129,06723–

339Sioux City, IAIA145,73822–

340▼183Wilmington, NCNC492,77222−87%

341Punta Gorda, FLFL217,21222+10%

342St. Simons, GAGA118,52421–

343Pullman, WAWA48,51220–

344Putnam, CTCT98,09620–

345▼92Green Bay, WIWI336,75620−67%

346Corvallis, OROR97,72819–

347▼13Gettysburg, PAPA107,59419−10%

348Effingham, ILIL44,72718–

349▼77Roswell, NMNM63,36418−60%

350▼200Janesville, WIWI166,47218−90%

351Medford, OROR221,79518–

352▲13Santa Fe, NMNM156,90718+50%

353Watertown, WIWI86,50517–

354Heber, UTUT81,65517–

355Jacksonville, ILIL37,38117–

356Jamestown, NDND21,41417–

357Rock Springs, WYWY41,26717–

358▲65Brattleboro, VTVT45,20417+750%

359Ocean Pines, MDMD54,45917–

360▼148Olean, NYNY75,39017−83%

361▼153Selinsgrove, PAPA39,65516−84%

362▼68Amsterdam, NYNY50,04616−57%

363Cordele, GAGA19,23716–

364▲43Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06316+220%

365Corsicana, TXTX57,18115–

366Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09915–

367▼91Bluefield, WVWV96,13815−66%

368▼25Danville, ILIL71,25914−26%

369Wapakoneta, OHOH45,90914–

370▼71Crestview, FLFL315,09814−59%

371▼193Lexington Park, MDMD211,17614−90%

372▲27Yakima, WAWA259,18514+133%

373Auburn, NYNY74,36514–

374Jefferson, GAGA99,26513–

375Klamath Falls, OROR70,27413–

376Salem, OHOH99,37713–

377▼106Sebring, FLFL111,12213−72%

378▼2Appleton, WIWI249,87612+33%

379Redding, CACA181,64812–

380Wenatchee, WAWA128,41412–

381Monroe, LALA222,39011–

382▼149Bangor, MEME157,96711−85%

383▼166Jonesboro, ARAR139,44011−87%

384▼10Laredo, TXTX281,22411+10%

385▼3Muskegon, MIMI177,90111+22%

386▼15Sherman, TXTX153,613110%

387Auburn, ININ44,53511–

388El Campo, TXTX42,06010–

389Bradford, PAPA38,98410–

390Miami, OKOK30,43810–

391Anderson Creek, NCNC150,1379–

392▼90Hudson, NYNY60,1688−76%

393Hillsdale, MIMI45,7388–

394Laconia, NHNH65,1478–

395New Ulm, MNMN25,5178–

396Sonora, CACA53,1608–

397Orangeburg, SCSC83,1778–

398Las Vegas, NMNM30,3117–

399Fairbanks, AKAK93,9727–

400▼283Manhattan, KSKS136,1227−97%

401▼26Walla Walla, WAWA62,3617−30%

402▼148Pikeville, KYKY89,1227−88%

403▼26Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0816−33%

404▼229Longview, TXTX297,3155−96%

405▼84Laramie, WYWY38,5585−80%

406Port Lavaca, TXTX19,5995–

407▲19Sayre, PAPA59,6005+400%

408Washington, ININ34,2095–

409▲21Brainerd, MNMN100,5625+400%

410Cornelia, GAGA50,4165–

411Richmond, KYKY131,8065–

412Huntsville, TXTX83,8424–

413▼118Bozeman, MTMT128,7404−89%

414Fremont, OHOH58,6554–

415Vernon, TXTX12,4814–

416Paducah, KYKY102,2594–

417▼124St. Cloud, MNMN205,8544−89%

418▼60Sandusky, OHOH112,7774−71%

419▼163Hutchinson, KSKS61,5394−93%

420Muscatine, IAIA41,8534–

421Crawfordsville, ININ38,9543–

422▼82Vermillion, SDSD15,0313−85%

423▼111Enid, OKOK61,7793−89%

424Lincoln, ILIL27,1822–

425Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2192–

426Wahpeton, NDND23,0192–

427Stevens Point, WIWI71,9432–

428▼222Cheyenne, WYWY102,9381−99%

429▼87Topeka, KSKS233,0521−95%

430Red Bluff, CACA64,6651–

431▼128Jacksonville, NCNC217,1751−97%

432▼3Athens, OHOH63,19710%

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

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest pakistani population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 112,153 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by pakistani population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is pakistani population measured?

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