RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 4,352

Largest Portuguese population, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Fall River, Massachusetts leads at 36,053. 4,352 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2000

01Fall River, MAMA95,29836,053–

02New Bedford, MAMA101,83429,962–

03New York, NYNY8,584,62915,368–

04East Providence, RIRI48,24912,449–

05Taunton, MAMA62,52211,429–

06San Jose, CACA989,81410,656–

07San Diego, CACA1,406,10610,189–

08Newark, NJNJ323,8089,443–

09Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0898,985–

10Warwick, RIRI84,1877,044–

11Sacramento, CACA536,4496,568–

12Modesto, CACA219,6526,426–

13Pawtucket, RIRI77,0656,213–

14Somerset, MAMA18,2986,197–

15Fresno, CACA555,5496,008–

16Boston, MAMA672,9735,744–

17Cranston, RIRI84,6475,609–

18Lowell, MAMA119,9715,555–

19Honolulu, HIHI341,8685,029–

20Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6754,973–

21Providence, RIRI195,3104,881–

22Turlock, CACA72,8644,629–

23San Francisco, CACA826,0794,219–

24Tulare, CACA73,9074,021–

25Somerville, MAMA84,2113,980–

26Danbury, CTCT89,0333,858–

27Kearny, NJNJ40,8623,768–

28Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2813,747–

29Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4813,659–

30Livermore, CACA83,4573,551–

31Stockton, CACA324,5973,371–

32Visalia, CACA146,5413,327–

33Attleboro, MAMA47,4473,216–

34Hanford, CACA62,2293,060–

35Las Vegas, NVNV679,8173,026–

36San Leandro, CACA85,3532,937–

37Santa Rosa, CACA179,4372,829–

38Hilo, HIHI50,4042,824–

39Tracy, CACA101,9012,823–

40San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4222,816–

41Manteca, CACA96,6932,768–

42Roseville, CACA167,3022,754–

43Peabody, MAMA55,9532,742–

44Reno, NVNV283,6212,701–

45Orlando, FLFL333,8882,668–

46Elk Grove, CACA185,0072,619–

47Linden, NJNJ45,7522,599–

48Bliss Corner, MAMA5,4052,568–

49Fremont, CACA226,4422,511–

50Hayward, CACA157,1132,510–

51Seattle, WAWA784,7772,444–

52Los Banos, CACA49,6142,412–

53Houston, TXTX2,397,3152,398–

54Castro Valley, CACA65,0012,386–

55Palm Coast, FLFL109,8862,355–

56Bridgeport, CTCT152,2732,287–

57Oakland, CACA440,8382,278–

58Tiverton, RIRI8,0912,250–

59Santa Clara, CACA133,4462,212–

60Portland, OROR635,1092,210–

61Worcester, MAMA213,8622,181–

62Merced, CACA99,7242,172–

63Concord, CACA123,2612,149–

64Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6892,145–

65Yonkers, NYNY212,6032,138–

66North Westport, MAMA5,2892,119–

67Hilmar-Irwin, CACA6,1322,109–

68Chicago, ILIL2,731,5852,107–

69Raleigh, NCNC506,3062,093–

70Brockton, MAMA106,1342,056–

71Waterbury, CTCT115,7712,003–

72Gloucester, MAMA30,6271,999–

73Cambridge, MAMA122,5881,965–

74Albuquerque, NMNM556,5881,927–

75Valley Falls, RIRI12,6571,920–

76Pleasanton, CACA74,5561,801–

77Barnstable, MAMA50,1011,773–

78Manchester, NHNH116,8181,727–

79Denver, COCO740,6131,696–

80Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,0621,693–

81Naugatuck, CTCT32,2301,685–

82Carmichael, CACA76,9481,668–

83Mineola, NYNY21,3761,665–

84Antioch, CACA118,9581,651–

85Charlotte, NCNC964,7841,639–

86Framingham, MAMA73,0211,636–

87Medford, MAMA59,8341,631–

88Hudson, MAMA15,7191,630–

89Austin, TXTX1,002,6321,626–

90Henderson, NVNV353,2891,611–

91Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7371,604–

92Atwater, CACA32,1331,602–

93Kailua CDP (Honolulu County), HIHI39,6401,598–

94South River, NJNJ16,2621,581–

95Nashua, NHNH92,4351,575–

96North Attleborough, MAMA31,5061,567–

97Woburn, MAMA43,9621,544–

98Redding, CACA94,0921,521–

99Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091,518–

100Dallas, TXTX1,329,4911,497–

101Gilroy, CACA60,7641,452–

102Ceres, CACA48,9821,450–

103Washington, DCDC693,6451,449–

104Milford, MAMA27,7311,446–

105Lynn, MAMA104,2361,407–

106Newport, RIRI24,2511,389–

107San Ramon, CACA86,2091,380–

108Pearl City, HIHI44,5471,373–

109Shelton, CTCT42,8801,367–

110Miami, FLFL489,8121,345–

111Springfield, MAMA154,7021,343–

112Chicopee, MAMA55,3101,342–

113Salinas, CACA159,1341,335–

114Morgan Hill, CACA45,6251,327–

115Kaneohe, HIHI37,3551,309–

116Vacaville, CACA103,8501,301–

117Union City, CACA65,2821,298–

118Folsom, CACA91,9831,295–

119Chico, CACA105,0811,294–

120St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0331,291–

121Miami Beach, FLFL81,5941,265–

122Martinez, CACA36,8491,262–

123Woonsocket, RIRI44,5801,258–

124Colorado Springs, COCO494,7431,239–

125Deerfield Beach, FLFL89,3391,239–

126Murrieta, CACA114,1241,238–

127Vallejo, CACA123,2871,238–

128Brentwood, CACA66,6071,237–

129Long Branch, NJNJ33,3211,236–

130Citrus Heights, CACA86,3481,233–

131Rocklin, CACA76,8211,230–

132Long Beach, CACA450,4691,228–

133Clovis, CACA129,3471,219–

134Newport East, RIRI11,0691,204–

135Napa, CACA76,5621,188–

136Hartford, CTCT121,9811,184–

137Weston, FLFL69,5881,176–

138Pleasant Hill, CACA34,0171,155–

139Salem, MAMA45,3811,147–

140Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,1171,140–

141Cape Coral, FLFL236,2641,136–

142Eugene, OROR178,6181,132–

143Lemoore, CACA27,2911,127–

144Revere, MAMA60,1411,127–

145Sayreville, NJNJ46,7871,123–

146Rancho Cordova, CACA87,5541,118–

147Oceanside, CACA170,4831,114–

148Petaluma, CACA59,6881,105–

149Arden-Arcade, CACA94,9941,095–

150Thornton, COCO147,7661,086–

151Spring Hill, FLFL119,9831,086–

152Oklahoma City, OKOK719,8491,086–

153Arcata, CACA19,0471,082–

154Makawao, HIHI7,3531,077–

155Everett, MAMA53,5721,072–

156Irvine, CACA318,7641,063–

157Maili, HIHI11,5701,049–

158North Arlington, NJNJ16,6011,042–

159Bakersfield, CACA422,1651,041–

160Tampa, FLFL413,5541,039–

161Marlborough, MAMA42,7721,039–

162Coconut Creek, FLFL58,6261,038–

163Malden, MAMA66,3701,016–

164Quincy, MAMA103,1731,012–

165North Port, FLFL96,5511,010–

166Watsonville, CACA50,7161,003–

167Waianae, HIHI12,918999–

168Huntington Beach, CACA191,451993–

169Newark, CACA47,895993–

170Riverside, CACA323,057986–

171El Dorado Hills, CACA51,026985–

172Spring Valley, NVNV219,187985–

173Escalon, CACA7,394970–

174Enterprise, NVNV240,464970–

175Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304967–

176Artesia, CACA15,789965–

177Central Falls, RIRI23,124962–

178Derry, NHNH21,339960–

179Poinciana, FLFL75,068954–

180East Honolulu, HIHI51,360951–

181Danville, CACA43,302950–

182Waimea CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI9,286950–

183Brandon, FLFL119,767949–

184Salem, OROR181,779947–

185Lodi, CACA69,100939–

186Rahway, NJNJ31,010937–

187Dublin, CACA71,602932–

188Sunnyvale, CACA156,577926–

189Mesa, AZAZ513,656920–

190East Hartford, CTCT50,918904–

191San Mateo, CACA103,337901–

192Newman, CACA12,453892–

193Oakdale, CACA23,246886–

194Toms River, NJNJ94,956884–

195West Sacramento, CACA56,216879–

196Galt, CACA26,964879–

197Atlanta, GAGA529,110855–

198Paradise, NVNV185,913854–

199Oakley, CACA47,583852–

200Weymouth, MAMA59,759849–

201Beverly, MAMA43,363847–

202Aurora, COCO410,053845–

203Leominster, MAMA44,194842–

204Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006841–

205Boca Raton, FLFL101,582836–

206Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,677835–

207Wilmington, MAMA23,336835–

208Pacifica, CACA36,890833–

209Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211830–

210San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636825–

211Novato, CACA51,947824–

212Lodi, NJNJ26,187824–

213Nanakuli, HIHI12,383818–

214Ripon, CACA16,140816–

215San Lorenzo, CACA29,171816–

216Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896816–

217Santa Clarita, CACA228,430806–

218Tucson, AZAZ548,371804–

219Westerly, RIRI18,411801–

220Gilbert, AZAZ287,285798–

221Westfield, NJNJ32,595795–

222Anaheim, CACA341,008794–

223New Orleans, LALA362,154789–

224Chino, CACA96,957787–

225Kahului, HIHI28,288786–

226Boise City, IDID238,429776–

227Alameda, CACA76,876775–

228Baltimore, MDMD569,997769–

229Sparks, NVNV111,902768–

230Rohnert Park, CACA44,811761–

231Fairfield, CACA122,489761–

232Newington, CTCT30,896759–

233St. Cloud, FLFL74,960756–

234Palmdale, CACA161,845754–

235Ewa Gentry, HIHI26,563754–

236Mililani, HIHI27,668754–

237Waipahu, HIHI40,482751–

238Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856746–

239Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,714745–

240Haverhill, MAMA68,361741–

241West Hartford, CTCT63,620739–

242Valrico, FLFL40,239738–

243Ontario, CACA187,013735–

244Makakilo, HIHI20,735729–

245Santa Maria, CACA111,390728–

246Durham, NCNC305,561726–

247Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,218724–

248Lincoln, CACA57,367723–

249El Paso, TXTX683,012722–

250Johns Creek, GAGA80,401719–

251Nashville, TNTN721,074718–

252Tacoma, WAWA229,816718–

253Harrison, NJNJ22,105717–

254Walnut Creek, CACA70,012715–

255Louisville, KYKY641,962709–

256Colonia, NJNJ18,587709–

257Stamford, CTCT139,535705–

258West Loch Estate, HIHI5,544704–

259Gustine, CACA6,112701–

260Orangevale, CACA35,958700–

261Yuba City, CACA69,485698–

262Lexington, KYKY329,751694–

263Chandler, AZAZ278,748692–

264Hollister, CACA45,695687–

265Doral, FLFL81,634677–

266Ewa Beach, HIHI14,376677–

267Pukalani, HIHI8,679676–

268Columbus, OHOH938,396676–

269Stoneham, MAMA23,355673–

270Frisco, TXTX236,955670–

271Fair Oaks, CACA32,799664–

272Lakewood, WAWA62,755662–

273Pittsburg, CACA77,542659–

274Vancouver, WAWA199,698656–

275North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653648–

276Kenilworth, NJNJ8,602644–

277Wakefield, MAMA27,793642–

278Fayetteville, NCNC209,120641–

279Plymouth, MAMA7,918640–

280South Yarmouth, MAMA11,552635–

281Atascadero, CACA29,464634–

282Newburyport, MAMA19,148634–

283Arlington, VAVA236,254634–

284Discovery Bay, CACA14,911633–

285Medford, OROR86,494632–

286Florin, CACA50,211631–

287Woodland, CACA62,513628–

288Arroyo Grande, CACA18,123627–

289Santa Cruz, CACA61,797627–

290Wailuku, HIHI16,926624–

291Redwood City, CACA82,178621–

292Greenville, RIRI8,296616–

293Windsor, CACA25,864615–

294Chula Vista, CACA275,533613–

295Arlington, TXTX402,134612–

296Carson, NVNV58,571611–

297Renton, WAWA104,975607–

298Torrance, CACA138,391606–

299Spokane, WAWA230,783605–

300Hawaiian Paradise Park, HIHI13,203601–

301Orcutt, CACA31,454597–

302Middletown, CTCT48,439597–

303Norfolk, VAVA231,013596–

304El Cajon, CACA101,755595–

305Antelope, CACA48,301590–

306Lakewood, COCO156,927589–

307Germantown, MDMD90,719586–

308West Palm Beach, FLFL127,189585–

309Milpitas, CACA78,596584–

310Anchorage, AKAK287,155583–

311Surprise, AZAZ175,304582–

312The Woodlands, TXTX121,002582–

313Santee, CACA58,205579–

314Richmond, CACA114,861576–

315McSwain, CACA5,783575–

316Mountain View, CACA85,438575–

317Indianapolis, ININ901,116574–

318Fitchburg, MAMA42,136574–

319Benicia, CACA26,401573–

320Salida, CACA13,900573–

321Tulsa, OKOK416,209573–

322Danvers, MAMA28,098572–

323Arlington, MAMA46,350569–

324Oxnard, CACA199,651567–

325Hollywood, FLFL157,019567–

326Burlington, MAMA26,274567–

327Newport Beach, CACA81,977566–

328New Britain, CTCT76,286566–

329Cherryland, CACA14,143565–

330Lawrence, MAMA89,320562–

331Campbell, CACA42,490559–

332Corona, CACA161,734558–

333McKinney, TXTX236,001558–

334Hughson, CACA8,051555–

335Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230554–

336Lahaina, HIHI10,162554–

337Chowchilla, CACA18,730552–

338Kapolei, HIHI22,232552–

339Lynnfield, MAMA13,064550–

340Parkland, FLFL39,186546–

341Yreka, CACA7,714544–

342Brookline, MAMA63,266540–

343West Haven, CTCT55,351537–

344New Haven, CTCT138,774537–

345Berkeley, CACA121,911536–

346Coral Springs, FLFL138,783534–

347Coral Gables, FLFL49,578531–

348Kailua CDP (Hawaii County), HIHI21,818530–

349Royal Kunia, HIHI13,555530–

350New Rochelle, NYNY85,864530–

351La Mesa, CACA59,914527–

352Alexandria, VAVA160,662525–

353Los Gatos, CACA32,576523–

354Bethlehem, PAPA79,644523–

355Kirkland, WAWA97,410523–

356Meridian, IDID142,988521–

357Clearwater, FLFL114,364520–

358Milford, CTCT51,215519–

359Carlsbad, CACA112,260517–

360Largo, FLFL80,690503–

361Chesapeake, VAVA255,332503–

362Lynchburg, VAVA81,347503–

363Nipomo, CACA17,516502–

364Westbury, NYNY15,981501–

365North Charleston, SCSC129,245501–

366Roswell, GAGA91,505497–

367Saugus, MAMA28,773497–

368Cumberland Hill, RIRI8,648497–

369Escondido, CACA146,030495–

370Wekiwa Springs, FLFL23,915495–

371Patterson, CACA26,587489–

372San Rafael, CACA59,410487–

373Waihee-Waiehu, HIHI10,988487–

374Lihue, HIHI7,901485–

375Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593481–

376Horizon West, FLFL67,416480–

377Waltham, MAMA65,037479–

378Glendale, AZAZ260,572477–

379Moorpark, CACA35,023476–

380Ramona, CACA22,634475–

381Gainesville, FLFL148,671474–

382Makaha, HIHI10,066472–

383Menifee, CACA118,592470–

384Wethersfield, CTCT27,250470–

385Kapaa, HIHI11,094470–

386Roselle Park, NJNJ15,603468–

387Riverbank, CACA26,557467–

388Aptos, CACA6,404465–

389Waipio Acres, HIHI5,332465–

390Naperville, ILIL153,114465–

391Centereach, NYNY31,839465–

392Agawam, MAMA28,783464–

393Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,474464–

394Pinole, CACA18,543463–

395Cheyenne, WYWY66,507462–

396Winter Gardens, CACA22,131459–

397Newton, MAMA90,741459–

398Concord, NHNH44,597459–

399Cooper City, FLFL35,030458–

400Amherst, MAMA40,920457–

401Albany, NYNY101,698454–

402Apple Valley, CACA75,247448–

403Delhi, CACA11,009447–

404Carteret, NJNJ25,781447–

405East Falmouth, MAMA6,245446–

406Westfield, MAMA40,546446–

407Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV12,114445–

408Bellingham, WAWA96,395445–

409Kingston, MAMA5,910444–

410San Marcos, CACA94,908442–

411Braintree, MAMA38,957441–

412El Granada, CACA5,232440–

413Apex, NCNC80,419439–

414Pasadena, CACA135,804438–

415Hercules, CACA26,326438–

416Palmer, MAMA12,367438–

417Springfield, OROR61,431438–

418Fountain Valley, CACA55,508437–

419Wahiawa, HIHI17,996437–

420Pittsfield, MAMA42,909437–

421Jacksonville, NCNC72,732437–

422Boulder, COCO105,689436–

423Alafaya, FLFL92,449435–

424Fontana, CACA221,223434–

425Delray Beach, FLFL69,809431–

426Peoria, AZAZ200,881430–

427Oroville, CACA20,451430–

428Jersey City, NJNJ302,013430–

429Waterford, CACA9,258429–

430Port Charlotte, FLFL66,133426–

431Boaz, ALAL10,619425–

432Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013425–

433Manchester, CTCT36,759424–

434Reading, MAMA25,612424–

435Franklin, MAMA33,955422–

436Artondale, WAWA14,073421–

437Rancho Santa Margarita, CACA45,779419–

438Winter Springs, FLFL39,585419–

439Federal Way, WAWA99,729417–

440Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295416–

441Redondo Beach, CACA67,281415–

442Lafayette, CACA25,313414–

443Bend, OROR107,342413–

444Rochester, NYNY206,108412–

445Memphis, TNTN609,647412–

446Provo, UTUT114,527412–

447Oregon City, OROR38,175410–

448Salt Lake City, UTUT218,428410–

449Palm Bay, FLFL148,092407–

450Grants Pass, OROR39,239405–

451Davis, CACA66,110404–

452Dover, NHNH34,623404–

453Norwood, MAMA31,542403–

454Chino Hills, CACA77,519402–

455Keyes, CACA5,577401–

456Fullerton, CACA138,675401–

457Minneapolis, MNMN430,324401–

458Spokane Valley, WAWA108,405401–

459Conroe, TXTX119,564398–

460Independence, MOMO121,675397–

461Tallahassee, FLFL204,902394–

462South Hill, WAWA68,025393–

463Bristol, CTCT62,341392–

464Santa Barbara, CACA86,422391–

465Foster City, CACA32,411391–

466Halawa, HIHI14,385390–

467Kihei, HIHI21,567390–

468East Foothills, CACA7,139389–

469Westminster, COCO116,182389–

470Erie, PAPA91,838385–

471Gresham, OROR111,513382–

472Port Orange, FLFL66,395381–

473Mission Viejo, CACA90,484379–

474Round Rock, TXTX141,282379–

475Jurupa Valley, CACA107,311378–

476Foothill Farms, CACA36,435377–

477Pomona, CACA147,807375–

478Middleborough Center, MAMA8,155375–

479Northampton, MAMA31,047375–

480Marysville, CACA12,738374–

481Norwalk, CTCT94,508374–

482Portland, MEME69,911374–

483Encinitas, CACA60,736373–

484Rio Vista, CACA10,523372–

485Bryn Mawr-Skyway, WAWA17,638372–

486Bellevue, WAWA154,193371–

487Tamarac, FLFL74,134370–

488Waimanalo, HIHI6,054369–

489Cary, NCNC183,582369–

490Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,353368–

491Sun Valley, NVNV22,228367–

492Cincinnati, OHOH314,367367–

493Idaho Falls, IDID71,785365–

494Melbourne, FLFL87,097363–

495Wilmington, NCNC126,809363–

496Buckeye, AZAZ125,445361–

497Daytona Beach, FLFL88,471359–

498West Des Moines, IAIA74,224359–

499Bainbridge Island, WAWA24,691359–

500Rio del Mar, CACA9,201358–

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Frequently asked

Which city has the highest portuguese population?

Fall River, Massachusetts ranks #1 with 36,053 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by portuguese population?

Fall River, Massachusetts, New Bedford, Massachusetts, New York, New York, East Providence, Rhode Island, Taunton, Massachusetts.

How many cities are in this ranking?

4,352 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is portuguese population measured?

Number of residents who are Portuguese ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).