Largest Palestinian population, US cities
US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Palestinian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York, New York leads at 5,335. 1,394 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Illinois carries 8 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest palestinian population?
New York, New York ranks #1 with 5,335 (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by palestinian population?
New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois, Houston, Texas, Los Angeles, California, Oak Lawn, Illinois.
How many cities are in this ranking?
1,394 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is palestinian population measured?
Number of residents who are Palestinian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).