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Largest Pakistani population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Pakistani, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA leads at 78,493. 520 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPAKISTANI POPULATIONVS 2000
01Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44178,493
02San Francisco, CACA4,630,04148,323
03Honolulu, HIHI988,70339,720
04New York, NYNY20,112,44836,714
05Washington, DCDC6,465,72422,309
06Seattle, WAWA4,161,88321,662
07San Jose, CACA1,984,47320,498
08Sacramento, CACA2,477,27419,534
09San Diego, CACA3,282,24813,551
10Houston, TXTX7,904,62713,048
11Riverside, CACA4,769,00712,829
12Chicago, ILIL9,434,12312,500
13Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,1189,401
14Dallas, TXTX8,477,1579,327
15Boston, MAMA5,034,2219,126
16Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2267,213
17Portland, OROR2,542,2826,594
18Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1826,037
19Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9385,056
20Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2954,881
21Stockton, CACA823,8154,762
22Denver, COCO3,092,0373,720
23Hilo, HIHI210,0433,645
24Austin, TXTX2,620,9453,014
25Kahului, HIHI160,6742,990
26Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7812,883
27Fresno, CACA1,203,3832,634
28Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6952,395
29Detroit, MIMI4,390,9132,349
30San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1402,322
31Miami, FLFL6,391,0722,272
32Vallejo, CACA455,3762,229
33Tampa, FLFL3,418,8952,206
34Orlando, FLFL2,957,6722,144
35Modesto, CACA557,7192,040
36Oxnard, CACA830,8512,008
37Richmond, VAVA1,389,3381,832
38St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4211,798
39Albany, NYNY915,8351,791
40Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3771,676
41Bakersfield, CACA927,0681,666
42Kapaa, HIHI73,4001,526
43Columbus, OHOH2,242,0281,479
44Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8131,399
45Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6821,385
46Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6451,354
47Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131,351
48Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5001,341
49Nashville, TNTN2,197,4161,234
50Wichita, KSKS663,8091,199
51Providence, RIRI1,708,1611,192
52Omaha, NENE1,009,8361,156
53Des Moines, IAIA758,5391,147
54Rochester, NYNY1,056,1491,111
55Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8301,060
56Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101,054
57Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9921,051
58Trenton, NJNJ399,2891,021
59Santa Rosa, CACA486,444942
60Yuba City, CACA187,478930
61Anchorage, AKAK405,821879
62Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,858879
63Salinas, CACA433,729819
64Lacey, WAWA304,261814
65New Orleans, LALA970,849807
66Reno, NVNV578,734801
67Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214800
68Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685790
69Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653781
70Santa Cruz, CACA258,852750
71Boise City, IDID864,243748
72Santa Maria, CACA442,065723
73Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720722
74Worcester, MAMA888,502637
75Louisville, KYKY1,402,509627
76Cleveland, OHOH2,165,775607
77Durham, NCNC625,485606
78Madison, WIWI709,685606
79Spokane, WAWA608,012589
80Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047587
81Palm Bay, FLFL663,982578
82Rochester, MNMN231,184538
83Visalia, CACA485,146531
84Allentown, PAPA887,615520
85Colorado Springs, COCO781,796506
86Greensboro, NCNC805,945495
87Syracuse, NYNY652,273469
88Lancaster, PAPA563,159469
89Eugene, OROR381,584464
90San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367455
91Bellingham, WAWA236,392452
92Spartanburg, SCSC407,656444
93Bremerton, WAWA283,374435
94Merced, CACA297,260432
95Portland, MEME577,635430
96Salem, OROR445,814429
97Harrisburg, PAPA617,427421
98Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638419
99Manchester, NHNH433,415414
100Augusta, GAGA641,231413
101Pensacola, FLFL544,949409
102Roanoke, VAVA316,547401
103Rockford, ILIL337,242401
104Springfield, MAMA464,338401
105Little Rock, ARAR777,607381
106Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377378
107Napa, CACA132,949364
108Fayetteville, ARAR622,177358
109Lansing, MIMI479,722357
110Killeen, TXTX511,497348
111Chico, CACA209,211337
112Boulder, COCO328,560329
113Memphis, TNTN1,341,412309
114Davenport, IAIA380,452303
115Mobile, ALAL411,658290
116El Paso, TXTX881,291290
117Peoria, ILIL363,505288
118Albuquerque, NMNM925,279282
119Greenville, SCSC1,014,101275
120Fargo, NDND269,528274
121Fayetteville, NCNC395,412268
122Twin Falls, IDID123,901262
123Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273256
124Ogden, UTUT672,784254
125Champaign, ILIL239,979251
126Logansport, ININ37,836250
127Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137250
128College Station, TXTX287,476246
129Evansville, ININ273,786246
130Scranton, PAPA574,418245
131Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442239
132Provo, UTUT773,426232
133Reading, PAPA440,072229
134Iowa City, IAIA182,711228
135Lexington, KYKY535,174222
136Amarillo, TXTX276,235220
137Dayton, OHOH826,554217
138Lincoln, NENE352,081214
139Ames, IAIA128,090213
140State College, PAPA157,393211
141Charlottesville, VAVA228,597210
142Huntsville, ALAL556,444210
143Akron, OHOH701,780208
144New Bern, NCNC127,358205
145La Crosse, WIWI171,182202
146Columbia, MOMO219,062199
147North Port, FLFL948,158194
148Charleston, SCSC889,263193
149Fort Smith, ARAR234,140190
150Savannah, GAGA438,314190
151Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657187
152Cape Coral, FLFL875,607180
153Fort Collins, COCO377,292175
154Lubbock, TXTX368,431174
155Wausau, WIWI139,432173
156Gulfport, MSMS431,329170
157Grand Forks, NDND105,046167
158Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014161
159Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,721161
160Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191160
161Greeley, COCO378,426158
162Rifle, COCO80,099158
163Athens, GAGA224,148156
164Gainesville, FLFL359,036155
165Kenosha, WIWI168,448154
166Hanford, CACA154,327153
167Kennewick, WAWA324,334152
168South Bend, ININ324,538152
169Beaumont, TXTX399,310150
170Ithaca, NYNY104,047150
171Concord, NHNH158,078149
172Bloomington, ILIL171,419148
173Truckee, CACA101,911141
174Clearlake, CACA67,772141
175Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766140
176Lawrence, KSKS120,920139
177Appleton, WIWI249,876137
178Muskegon, MIMI177,901137
179Juneau city and, AKAK31,609136
180Amherst, MAMA164,065134
181Winchester, VAVA152,332134
182Columbia, SCSC879,918134
183Flint, MIMI401,093134
184Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795134
185Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975134
186Kingsland, GAGA60,143134
187Tallahassee, FLFL397,442133
188Valdosta, GAGA153,276131
189Baton Rouge, LALA888,699130
190Winston-Salem, NCNC712,206130
191Utica, NYNY285,611130
192Shreveport, LALA383,474127
193Bowling Green, KYKY197,180125
194Clarksville, TNTN349,001124
195Sheboygan, WIWI118,047122
196Green Bay, WIWI336,756119
197Lafayette, ININ228,468119
198St. Joseph, MOMO119,170119
199Austin, MNMN40,971119
200Manhattan, KSKS136,122118
201Auburn, ALAL208,013115
202Danville, ILIL71,259113
203Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553113
204Jackson, MSMS609,847112
205Deltona, FLFL746,933110
206Toledo, OHOH599,376109
207Vicksburg, MSMS41,759109
208St. Cloud, MNMN205,854109
209Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966108
210Bloomington, ININ165,231107
211Montgomery, ALAL388,747105
212Lake Charles, LALA244,655104
213Crestview, FLFL315,098103
214Chattanooga, TNTN594,530102
215Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332100
216Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36898
217Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,28597
218Dover, DEDE194,78693
219Corvallis, OROR97,72892
220Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,55191
221Sumter, SCSC105,06789
222Eureka, CACA131,64787
223Carlsbad, NMNM62,50987
224Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15584
225Huntsville, TXTX83,84283
226Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44882
227Barnstable, MAMA233,53980
228Pullman, WAWA48,51279
229Red Bluff, CACA64,66579
230Redding, CACA181,64879
231Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,11877
232Battle Creek, MIMI133,40875
233Hermitage, PAPA107,86075
234Burlington, VTVT227,80375
235Kingston, NYNY183,33074
236Aberdeen, SDSD41,58371
237Tyler, TXTX252,54971
238Hagerstown, MDMD315,28070
239Lebanon, PAPA146,38070
240Niles, MIMI152,44470
241Coos Bay, OROR63,99270
242McAllen, TXTX921,54968
243Steamboat Springs, COCO38,45168
244Decatur, ILIL99,30068
245Youngstown, OHOH423,67868
246Hickory, NCNC376,89067
247Huntington, WVWV365,96567
248East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,17966
249Medford, OROR221,79566
250Rapid City, SDSD156,93466
251Sherman, TXTX153,61366
252Lexington Park, MDMD211,17665
253Vineland, NJNJ157,14864
254Lawton, OKOK127,59064
255Pueblo, COCO169,27763
256Pittsfield, MAMA128,22461
257Key West, FLFL80,40661
258Decatur, ALAL160,32660
259Cedar City, UTUT67,14160
260Fort Wayne, ININ466,25859
261Winona, MNMN50,52358
262Athens, OHOH63,19756
263Longview, WAWA114,88555
264Sioux City, IAIA145,73855
265Oshkosh, WIWI174,21855
266Wenatchee, WAWA128,41454
267Billings, MTMT193,60353
268Logan, UTUT160,88953
269Salina, KSKS59,12153
270Missoula, MTMT128,69853
271Sebastian, FLFL172,79953
272Waterloo, IAIA169,18953
273Knoxville, TNTN968,13752
274Texarkana, TXTX146,81652
275Carbondale, ILIL52,50152
276Clarksburg, WVWV88,14252
277Lebanon, NHNH224,50051
278Bend, OROR266,37650
279Lewiston, MEME116,48749
280Heber, UTUT81,65548
281Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59948
282Dothan, ALAL156,26648
283Centralia, WAWA88,06248
284Canton, OHOH400,24647
285Port Angeles, WAWA78,20247
286Alamogordo, NMNM70,36847
287Nogales, AZAZ50,02046
288St. Simons, GAGA118,52445
289Jefferson, GAGA99,26545
290Statesboro, GAGA97,97745
291Ukiah, CACA88,12245
292Williamsport, PAPA112,58745
293Pahrump, NVNV57,33644
294Columbus, GAGA324,83044
295Yuma, AZAZ224,44943
296Blacksburg, VAVA181,61642
297New Iberia, LALA66,84642
298Grants Pass, OROR87,86742
299Lynchburg, VAVA269,16942
300Mount Vernon, ILIL36,14742
301Rock Springs, WYWY41,26740
302Seneca, SCSC83,77540
303York, PAPA473,19740
304Albany, GAGA145,51039
305Goldsboro, NCNC122,27839
306Albany, OROR132,84339
307Lakeland, FLFL874,79039
308Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55239
309Eau Claire, WIWI176,64738
310Glens Falls, NYNY124,37338
311Midland, TXTX193,13938
312Seaford, DEDE277,14037
313Seymour, ININ47,37037
314Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66937
315Greenfield, MAMA70,69836
316Lewiston, IDID65,45036
317El Centro, CACA181,41135
318Elkhart, ININ208,77435
319Las Cruces, NMNM229,09135
320Moses Lake, WAWA105,72734
321Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,10234
322Garden City, KSKS37,50533
323Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,15433
324Ozark, ALAL49,91233
325Florence, SCSC201,39233
326Jacksonville, NCNC217,17533
327Carson, NVNV58,57132
328Shelby, NCNC103,32532
329Platteville, WIWI52,44632
330Binghamton, NYNY243,18931
331Greenville, NCNC182,93631
332Walla Walla, WAWA62,36131
333Worthington, MNMN22,33830
334Longview, TXTX297,31530
335Brattleboro, VTVT45,20430
336Richmond, KYKY131,80630
337Fergus Falls, MNMN61,04129
338Mankato, MNMN104,90729
339Panama City, FLFL231,17429
340Zanesville, OHOH87,01428
341Warner Robins, GAGA208,09128
342Bay City, TXTX36,46327
343Duluth, MNMN281,21927
344Weatherford, OKOK39,05926
345Monroe, LALA222,39026
346Columbus, ININ85,72926
347Springfield, MOMO500,69426
348Atchison, KSKS16,17226
349Brookings, SDSD37,63526
350Nantucket, MAMA14,75826
351Plattsburgh, NYNY78,13826
352Topeka, KSKS233,05225
353Hereford, TXTX18,62625
354Dumas, TXTX21,89124
355Houghton, MIMI40,02824
356Cornelia, GAGA50,41624
357Waco, TXTX308,80723
358Elko, NVNV56,68223
359LaGrange, GAGA107,09723
360Ashland, OHOH52,52323
361Ponca City, OKOK43,49022
362Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66622
363Racine, WIWI198,91922
364Saginaw, MIMI187,68822
365St. George, UTUT213,67022
366Santa Fe, NMNM156,90722
367Ardmore, OKOK48,91022
368Sunbury, PAPA107,78822
369Lumberton, NCNC119,94121
370Spearfish, SDSD29,45921
371Bangor, MEME157,96721
372Grand Junction, COCO162,84521
373Great Falls, MTMT85,02921
374Idaho Falls, IDID173,85121
375Abilene, TXTX185,42920
376Hillsdale, MIMI45,73820
377Marshalltown, IAIA39,89020
378Richmond, ININ66,16920
379Gloversville, NYNY52,21620
380Traverse City, MIMI156,97220
381Barre, VTVT59,65220
382Huron, SDSD19,62419
383Rutland, VTVT59,65319
384Florence, ALAL156,60919
385Sebring, FLFL111,12219
386Yakima, WAWA259,18519
387Granbury, TXTX70,50118
388Mayfield, KYKY37,05018
389Janesville, WIWI166,47218
390Alamosa, COCO27,89618
391Astoria, OROR40,92618
392Meridian, MSMS85,41918
393Galesburg, ILIL47,76717
394Clovis, NMNM65,27017
395Springfield, ILIL206,03316
396Tahlequah, OKOK49,19616
397Faribault, MNMN69,93916
398Jefferson City, MOMO152,71216
399Bartlesville, OKOK54,03716
400Del Rio, TXTX47,83515
401Freeport, ILIL43,22015
402Ottawa, ILIL145,90215
403Erie, PAPA265,83215
404Menomonie, WIWI46,22315
405Cortland, NYNY45,85014
406Marshall, MNMN25,68414
407Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66614
408Fairbanks, AKAK93,97214
409Ocala, FLFL442,66014
410Sandusky, OHOH112,77714
411Cambridge, MDMD33,62814
412Marion, ININ66,52414
413Bozeman, MTMT128,74013
414Hannibal, MOMO38,96913
415Kendallville, ININ47,93713
416Marquette, MIMI68,06413
417Hot Springs, ARAR99,69513
418Beeville, TXTX32,51513
419Olean, NYNY75,39013
420Big Rapids, MIMI42,32012
421Laconia, NHNH65,14712
422Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,69112
423Willmar, MNMN44,72012
424Othello, WAWA21,48812
425Helena, MTMT97,15311
426Houma, LALA199,66811
427Lafayette, LALA423,75811
428Petoskey, MIMI33,77511
429Durant, OKOK51,36710
430Altoona, PAPA119,54110
431Asheville, NCNC422,34510
432Henderson, KYKY57,18410
433Gainesville, GAGA226,56810
434Johnson City, TNTN216,41610
435Wheeling, WVWV134,08910
436Oneonta, NYNY60,58910
437DuBois, PAPA78,1009
438Mountain Home, IDID29,4659
439Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0609
440Gettysburg, PAPA107,5949
441Boone, NCNC54,7869
442Cookeville, TNTN152,4779
443Whitewater, WIWI106,1278
444Ellensburg, WAWA48,8038
445Harrison, ARAR45,6548
446Moscow, IDID41,8428
447Red Wing, MNMN48,1958
448Stephenville, TXTX43,9118
449Hinesville, GAGA91,8708
450Batavia, NYNY58,4168
451Milledgeville, GAGA44,0298
452Plainview, TXTX36,7008
453Brownsville, TXTX433,9467
454Chambersburg, PAPA160,6527
455Corsicana, TXTX57,1817
456Decatur, ININ36,6507
457Monticello, NYNY80,5867
458Wilmington, NCNC492,7727
459Hammond, LALA141,3467
460Watertown, NYNY111,5407
461Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5757
462Show Low, AZAZ109,9467
463Newport, OROR50,6366
464Russellville, ARAR84,9326
465Town of Pecos, TXTX12,1386
466Cumberland, MDMD93,6406
467Minot, NDND75,6946
468Cadillac, MIMI49,7196
469Ontario, OROR60,0856
470Waynesville, NCNC63,3695
471Hudson, NYNY60,1685
472DeRidder, LALA36,6735
473Jamestown, NYNY124,1265
474Marinette, WIWI65,5155
475Martin, TNTN33,2615
476Pocatello, IDID91,5915
477Searcy, ARAR80,0855
478Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6555
479Sikeston, MOMO49,9785
480San Angelo, TXTX122,0655
481Amsterdam, NYNY50,0465
482Opelousas, LALA80,7655
483Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8084
484Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0024
485Ruston, LALA48,3604
486Tupelo, MSMS133,1674
487Enid, OKOK61,7794
488Joplin, MOMO208,7964
489Michigan City, ININ111,2944
490Brainerd, MNMN100,5624
491Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8804
492Pikeville, KYKY89,1224
493Fallon, NVNV25,8513
494Española, NMNM39,8323
495Holland, MIMI123,1883
496Rochelle, ILIL51,3993
497Farmington, NMNM120,3403
498Brigham City, UTUT70,4053
499Meadville, PAPA81,7923
500Storm Lake, IAIA20,4493
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest pakistani population?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA ranks #1 with 78,493 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by pakistani population?

Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Honolulu, HI, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

520 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).