Largest Puerto Rican population, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin, 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 669,493. 5,663 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Florida carries 6 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest puerto rican population?
New York, New York ranks #1 with 669,493 (2020 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by puerto rican population?
New York, New York, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Chicago, Illinois, Springfield, Massachusetts, Orlando, Florida.
How many cities are in this ranking?
5,663 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.
How is puerto rican population measured?
Number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).