RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 840

Largest Portuguese population, US metro areas

US metro areas 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. Providence-Warwick, RI-MA leads at 207,722. 840 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 10 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2000

01Providence, RIRI1,708,161207,722–

02New York, NYNY20,112,448107,426–

03Boston, MAMA5,034,22195,397–

04San Francisco, CACA4,630,04149,017–

05Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44133,381–

06Sacramento, CACA2,477,27431,911–

07Miami, FLFL6,391,07230,567–

08Honolulu, HIHI988,70323,263–

09Modesto, CACA557,71922,208–

10San Jose, CACA1,984,47321,283–

11Orlando, FLFL2,957,67218,674–

12San Diego, CACA3,282,24818,138–

13Stockton, CACA823,81516,349–

14Washington, DCDC6,465,72415,818–

15Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11815,063–

16Seattle, WAWA4,161,88314,513–

17Dallas, TXTX8,477,15714,409–

18Tampa, FLFL3,418,89514,205–

19Merced, CACA297,26013,987–

20Riverside, CACA4,769,00713,509–

21Worcester, MAMA888,50213,269–

22Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93813,150–

23Fresno, CACA1,203,38312,578–

24Hartford, CTCT1,171,42612,405–

25Hilo, HIHI210,04312,371–

26Houston, TXTX7,904,62711,553–

27Bridgeport, CTCT978,17911,372–

28Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18211,110–

29Visalia, CACA485,14610,211–

30Portland, OROR2,542,28210,163–

31Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2269,606–

32Waterbury, CTCT463,3499,406–

33Denver, COCO3,092,0379,181–

34Springfield, MAMA464,3388,799–

35Chicago, ILIL9,434,1238,700–

36Barnstable, MAMA233,5398,271–

37Manchester, NHNH433,4157,443–

38San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1407,324–

39Austin, TXTX2,620,9456,935–

40Kahului, HIHI160,6746,887–

41Santa Rosa, CACA486,4446,296–

42San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3675,983–

43Vallejo, CACA455,3765,516–

44Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5005,278–

45Charlotte, NCNC2,938,8305,222–

46Hanford, CACA154,3275,159–

47Deltona, FLFL746,9335,106–

48New Haven, CTCT578,7414,959–

49Reno, NVNV578,7344,928–

50North Port, FLFL948,1584,737–

51Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7204,628–

52Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7814,507–

53Salinas, CACA433,7294,470–

54Norwich, CTCT284,0154,422–

55Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2134,221–

56Boise City, IDID864,2434,145–

57Allentown, PAPA887,6154,107–

58Kapaa, HIHI73,4003,931–

59Santa Cruz, CACA258,8523,773–

60Chico, CACA209,2113,657–

61Oxnard, CACA830,8513,631–

62Cape Coral, FLFL875,6073,535–

63Bakersfield, CACA927,0683,327–

64Santa Maria, CACA442,0653,165–

65Detroit, MIMI4,390,9133,078–

66Eureka, CACA131,6472,995–

67Albuquerque, NMNM925,2792,976–

68Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6852,920–

69Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2952,918–

70Portland, MEME577,6352,888–

71Palm Bay, FLFL663,9822,786–

72Richmond, VAVA1,389,3382,620–

73Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7212,600–

74St. Louis, MOMO2,814,4212,586–

75Lakeland, FLFL874,7902,571–

76Putnam, CTCT98,0962,489–

77Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3772,486–

78Nashville, TNTN2,197,4162,454–

79Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7752,360–

80Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8132,316–

81Redding, CACA181,6482,259–

82Louisville, KYKY1,402,5092,243–

83Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9922,212–

84Lebanon, NHNH224,5002,184–

85Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822,177–

86Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3772,165–

87Amherst, MAMA164,0652,108–

88Greenville, SCSC1,014,1012,081–

89Eugene, OROR381,5842,061–

90Spokane, WAWA608,0122,023–

91Albany, NYNY915,8352,013–

92Columbus, OHOH2,242,0281,965–

93Provo, UTUT773,4261,951–

94Charleston, SCSC889,2631,856–

95Yuba City, CACA187,4781,846–

96Rochester, NYNY1,056,1491,835–

97Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2731,820–

98Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5511,695–

99Colorado Springs, COCO781,7961,688–

100Salem, OROR445,8141,677–

101Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6951,617–

102Killeen, TXTX511,4971,578–

103Scranton, PAPA574,4181,576–

104Ukiah, CACA88,1221,568–

105Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8581,561–

106Pensacola, FLFL544,9491,512–

107Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5521,497–

108Napa, CACA132,9491,494–

109Boulder, COCO328,5601,388–

110Sonora, CACA53,1601,349–

111Truckee, CACA101,9111,341–

112Ocala, FLFL442,6601,316–

113Concord, NHNH158,0781,285–

114Durham, NCNC625,4851,265–

115New Orleans, LALA970,8491,232–

116Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2061,175–

117Savannah, GAGA438,3141,173–

118Naples, FLFL417,1311,169–

119Bend, OROR266,3761,163–

120Memphis, TNTN1,341,4121,135–

121Gainesville, FLFL359,0361,127–

122East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791,121–

123Crestview, FLFL315,0981,109–

124Bremerton, WAWA283,3741,089–

125Seaford, DEDE277,1401,086–

126Fort Collins, COCO377,2921,076–

127Clearlake, CACA67,7721,053–

128Medford, OROR221,7951,050–

129Little Rock, ARAR777,6071,026–

130Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0101,013–

131Lacey, WAWA304,2611,006–

132Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2121,002–

133Augusta, GAGA641,231968–

134Syracuse, NYNY652,273959–

135Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154957–

136Burlington, VTVT227,803954–

137Madison, WIWI709,685945–

138Omaha, NENE1,009,836923–

139Wilmington, NCNC492,772922–

140Jacksonville, NCNC217,175922–

141Fayetteville, NCNC395,412902–

142Anchorage, AKAK405,821899–

143Sebastian, FLFL172,799899–

144Knoxville, TNTN968,137891–

145Atlantic City, NJNJ372,047868–

146Ogden, UTUT672,784866–

147Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864860–

148Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219859–

149Albany, OROR132,843841–

150Laconia, NHNH65,147835–

151Birmingham, ALAL1,197,766833–

152Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653831–

153McAllen, TXTX921,549820–

154Bangor, MEME157,967818–

155Springfield, MOMO500,694812–

156Roseburg, OROR111,951807–

157Torrington, CTCT114,690795–

158Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102795–

159Trenton, NJNJ399,289787–

160Grand Junction, COCO162,845786–

161Bellingham, WAWA236,392780–

162Twin Falls, IDID123,901766–

163Columbia, SCSC879,918747–

164El Paso, TXTX881,291740–

165Lexington, KYKY535,174732–

166Hagerstown, MDMD315,280716–

167Greensboro, NCNC805,945708–

168Harrisburg, PAPA617,427708–

169Grants Pass, OROR87,867702–

170Greeley, COCO378,426691–

171Lancaster, PAPA563,159689–

172St. George, UTUT213,670675–

173Fayetteville, ARAR622,177666–

174Springfield, ILIL206,033663–

175Tallahassee, FLFL397,442657–

176Coos Bay, OROR63,992655–

177Akron, OHOH701,780649–

178Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191630–

179Cleveland, TNTN134,057619–

180Asheville, NCNC422,345617–

181Canton, OHOH400,246602–

182Erie, PAPA265,832590–

183Kingston, NYNY183,330589–

184Clarksville, TNTN349,001587–

185Dayton, OHOH826,554586–

186Yuma, AZAZ224,449578–

187Red Bluff, CACA64,665577–

188Spartanburg, SCSC407,656575–

189Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,966569–

190Ann Arbor, MIMI370,214565–

191Greenfield, MAMA70,698545–

192Chattanooga, TNTN594,530534–

193Keene, NHNH78,269534–

194Augusta, MEME129,067532–

195Baton Rouge, LALA888,699529–

196Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,666519–

197Lynchburg, VAVA269,169519–

198Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645509–

199Monticello, NYNY80,586506–

200York, PAPA473,197506–

201Kennewick, WAWA324,334500–

202Klamath Falls, OROR70,274492–

203Las Cruces, NMNM229,091478–

204Daphne, ALAL267,761476–

205Crescent City, CACA26,410475–

206Alamosa, COCO27,896473–

207Pueblo, COCO169,277468–

208Des Moines, IAIA758,539466–

209Gulfport, MSMS431,329465–

210Huntsville, ALAL556,444453–

211Susanville, CACA28,117451–

212Carson, NVNV58,571451–

213Champaign, ILIL239,979450–

214Reading, PAPA440,072445–

215Mobile, ALAL411,658444–

216Panama City, FLFL231,174442–

217Lexington Park, MDMD211,176434–

218College Station, TXTX287,476427–

219Pittsfield, MAMA128,224418–

220Athens, GAGA224,148415–

221Salisbury, MDMD131,872412–

222Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657410–

223Brownsville, TXTX433,946408–

224Burlington, NCNC186,177401–

225Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368393–

226Lewiston, MEME116,487387–

227Brattleboro, VTVT45,204386–

228Santa Fe, NMNM156,907381–

229Beaumont, TXTX399,310367–

230Lincoln, NENE352,081359–

231Nantucket, MAMA14,758356–

232Lafayette, ININ228,468350–

233Great Falls, MTMT85,029348–

234Slidell, LALA279,108348–

235Charlottesville, VAVA228,597343–

236Shreveport, LALA383,474339–

237Wichita, KSKS663,809338–

238State College, PAPA157,393336–

239Wenatchee, WAWA128,414336–

240Peoria, ILIL363,505335–

241Youngstown, OHOH423,678332–

242Port Angeles, WAWA78,202325–

243Palatka, FLFL77,734320–

244Corvallis, OROR97,728319–

245Houma, LALA199,668312–

246Warner Robins, GAGA208,091312–

247Glens Falls, NYNY124,373310–

248Binghamton, NYNY243,189309–

249Longview, WAWA114,885309–

250The Villages, FLFL157,772309–

251Sioux Falls, SDSD314,638308–

252Lawton, OKOK127,590305–

253Rockford, ILIL337,242305–

254Brookings, OROR22,621305–

255Pullman, WAWA48,512303–

256Montgomery, ALAL388,747301–

257Kingsland, GAGA60,143301–

258El Centro, CACA181,411300–

259Fort Wayne, ININ466,258299–

260Lafayette, LALA423,758297–

261Stillwater, OKOK83,889297–

262Lubbock, TXTX368,431295–

263Mount Vernon, WAWA132,975293–

264Shelton, WAWA71,165290–

265Columbus, GAGA324,830290–

266Athens, TXTX88,595289–

267Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137286–

268Utica, NYNY285,611284–

269Idaho Falls, IDID173,851283–

270Dover, DEDE194,786278–

271Sumter, SCSC105,067278–

272Kalispell, MTMT115,429275–

273Ithaca, NYNY104,047275–

274Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138274–

275Hinesville, GAGA91,870270–

276Lansing, MIMI479,722269–

277Toledo, OHOH599,376268–

278St. Simons, GAGA118,524266–

279Duluth, MNMN281,219265–

280Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,808264–

281Huntington, WVWV365,965264–

282Auburn, ALAL208,013263–

283Massena, NYNY105,488258–

284Columbia, MOMO219,062252–

285Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,553243–

286Gainesville, GAGA226,568239–

287Billings, MTMT193,603236–

288Logan, UTUT160,889236–

289Key West, FLFL80,406234–

290Missoula, MTMT128,698232–

291Fallon, NVNV25,851230–

292Bozeman, MTMT128,740230–

293New Bern, NCNC127,358229–

294Victoria, TXTX99,864229–

295Green Bay, WIWI336,756229–

296Kalamazoo, MIMI263,795225–

297Lake Charles, LALA244,655225–

298Barre, VTVT59,652225–

299Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332223–

300Jacksonville, ILIL37,381222–

301Pahrump, NVNV57,336222–

302Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,118221–

303Payson, AZAZ53,801214–

304South Bend, ININ324,538213–

305Muncie, ININ113,106210–

306Blacksburg, VAVA181,616209–

307Fairbanks, AKAK93,972209–

308Sebring, FLFL111,122209–

309Goldsboro, NCNC122,278206–

310Hickory, NCNC376,890205–

311Carlsbad, NMNM62,509202–

312Laramie, WYWY38,558200–

313Ottawa, ILIL145,902199–

314Staunton, VAVA129,692199–

315Los Alamos, NMNM19,407193–

316Seneca, SCSC83,775193–

317Gloversville, NYNY52,216193–

318Dothan, ALAL156,266192–

319Midland, TXTX193,139189–

320Topeka, KSKS233,052188–

321Russellville, ARAR84,932188–

322Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666188–

323Florence, ALAL156,609187–

324Greenville, NCNC182,936186–

325Dickinson, NDND39,142184–

326Eau Claire, WIWI176,647184–

327Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904184–

328Greeneville, TNTN73,831183–

329Hermiston, OROR93,721182–

330Jefferson, GAGA99,265182–

331Waco, TXTX308,807181–

332Branson, MOMO57,001177–

333Decatur, ALAL160,326176–

334Aberdeen, WAWA78,144171–

335Cody, WYWY31,171170–

336Hudson, NYNY60,168166–

337Newport, OROR50,636166–

338Clovis, NMNM65,270166–

339Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442162–

340Moses Lake, WAWA105,727162–

341Janesville, WIWI166,472162–

342Valdosta, GAGA153,276162–

343Traverse City, MIMI156,972161–

344Winchester, VAVA152,332160–

345Jamestown, NYNY124,126159–

346Elko, NVNV56,682158–

347Roanoke, VAVA316,547158–

348Grand Forks, NDND105,046158–

349Sherman, TXTX153,613158–

350Amsterdam, NYNY50,046158–

351Kinston, NCNC55,837157–

352Jackson, TNTN184,569156–

353Washington, ININ34,209155–

354Pocatello, IDID91,591154–

355Casper, WYWY80,526153–

356Auburn, NYNY74,365153–

357Waynesville, NCNC63,369152–

358Jackson, WYWY36,587150–

359Morehead City, NCNC70,469150–

360Riverton, WYWY39,464149–

361Texarkana, TXTX146,816149–

362Bay City, MIMI102,123148–

363Lawrence, KSKS120,920147–

364Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285146–

365Port Townsend, WAWA33,970142–

366Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850141–

367Lufkin, TXTX88,154140–

368Morgantown, WVWV141,995139–

369Racine, WIWI198,919139–

370Fort Smith, ARAR234,140137–

371Hot Springs, ARAR99,695137–

372Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912137–

373Laurinburg, NCNC33,322136–

374Evansville, ININ273,786136–

375Manhattan, KSKS136,122136–

376Watertown, NYNY111,540136–

377Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527135–

378Springfield, OHOH135,340135–

379Show Low, AZAZ109,946135–

380Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691134–

381Owensboro, KYKY113,962134–

382Rexburg, IDID69,380134–

383Plainview, TXTX36,700134–

384Cookeville, TNTN152,477131–

385Findlay, OHOH75,034129–

386Ontario, OROR60,085128–

387Niles, MIMI152,444127–

388Wheeling, WVWV134,089127–

389St. Cloud, MNMN205,854126–

390Tyler, TXTX252,549125–

391Flint, MIMI401,093124–

392Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035123–

393Appleton, WIWI249,876122–

394Sunbury, PAPA107,788122–

395Franklin, KYKY20,788121–

396Montrose, COCO44,591121–

397Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155121–

398Johnson City, TNTN216,416121–

399Astoria, OROR40,926121–

400Cheyenne, WYWY102,938120–

401Chambersburg, PAPA160,652118–

402Vineland, NJNJ157,148117–

403Alamogordo, NMNM70,368117–

404Bloomington, ININ165,231116–

405Walla Walla, WAWA62,361116–

406Bishop, CACA18,158114–

407Corning, NYNY91,855114–

408Ellensburg, WAWA48,803113–

409Farmington, NMNM120,340113–

410La Crosse, WIWI171,182113–

411Lebanon, PAPA146,380113–

412Battle Creek, MIMI133,408112–

413Gettysburg, PAPA107,594112–

414Marion, ININ66,524111–

415Jackson, MIMI159,552110–

416Crossville, TNTN66,300108–

417Wausau, WIWI139,432108–

418Blackfoot, IDID51,153108–

419Andrews, TXTX18,914105–

420Huron, SDSD19,624104–

421Palestine, TXTX59,805103–

422Albemarle, NCNC68,830103–

423Rapid City, SDSD156,934102–

424Terre Haute, ININ169,241102–

425Arcadia, FLFL37,078102–

426Kingsport, TNTN314,834101–

427Longview, TXTX297,315100–

428Joplin, MOMO208,796100–

429Odessa, TXTX173,801100–

430Meadville, PAPA81,79299–

431Columbus, ININ85,72998–

432Del Rio, TXTX47,83597–

433Rutland, VTVT59,65397–

434Fargo, NDND269,52897–

435Kill Devil Hills, NCNC38,24596–

436Helena, MTMT97,15395–

437Fond du Lac, WIWI104,66995–

438Johnstown, PAPA128,96895–

439Bloomington, ILIL171,41994–

440Carbondale, ILIL52,50194–

441Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44892–

442Sanford, NCNC70,25892–

443Sandpoint, IDID54,42091–

444Michigan City, ININ111,29491–

445Shelby, NCNC103,32590–

446Spencer, IAIA16,20290–

447Minot, NDND75,69489–

448Yakima, WAWA259,18589–

449Greenwood, SCSC95,21588–

450Holland, MIMI123,18887–

451Mountain Home, ARAR42,98287–

452Whitewater, WIWI106,12786–

453Glasgow, KYKY56,22486–

454Amarillo, TXTX276,23586–

455Corbin, KYKY150,04086–

456Manitowoc, WIWI81,71085–

457Decatur, ILIL99,30085–

458Altoona, PAPA119,54184–

459Jackson, MSMS609,84784–

460Davenport, IAIA380,45284–

461Kenosha, WIWI168,44884–

462Ottawa, KSKS26,29983–

463Rifle, COCO80,09983–

464Bartlesville, OKOK54,03782–

465Centralia, WAWA88,06282–

466Pinehurst, NCNC110,61981–

467Duncan, OKOK44,31080–

468Elmira, NYNY80,41580–

469Fremont, OHOH58,65579–

470Dalton, GAGA147,81979–

471Paducah, KYKY102,25979–

472Ames, IAIA128,09078–

473Roswell, NMNM63,36478–

474Morristown, TNTN128,86778–

475Kearney, NENE57,96277–

476Moscow, IDID41,84277–

477The Dalles, OROR26,31077–

478Athens, TNTN71,59077–

479Rock Springs, WYWY41,26776–

480Henderson, KYKY57,18475–

481Monroe, LALA222,39075–

482Breckenridge, COCO39,06975–

483Bismarck, NDND139,75074–

484Durango, COCO56,89874–

485Hailey, IDID32,43674–

486Iowa City, IAIA182,71174–

487Ardmore, OKOK48,91074–

488Edwards, COCO54,29173–

489Ketchikan, AKAK13,54972–

490Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,02572–

491Sterling, ILIL54,12172–

492Shawnee, OKOK75,10270–

493San Angelo, TXTX122,06570–

494Ruston, LALA48,36069–

495Silver City, NMNM27,25269–

496Bowling Green, KYKY197,18068–

497Oshkosh, WIWI174,21868–

498Charleston, WVWV200,17067–

499Abilene, TXTX185,42967–

500Norwalk, OHOH58,25067–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest portuguese population?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA ranks #1 with 207,722 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by portuguese population?

Providence-Warwick, RI-MA, New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

840 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 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 (2024).