Largest Romanian population, US cities
US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Romanian ancestry, from the 2024 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 26,182. 3,233 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 3,233 is 35. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Plainfield, IL, up 1,999 places to #95.
Romanian Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest romanian population?
New York, New York ranks #1 with 26,182 (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by romanian population?
New York, New York, Los Angeles, California, Chicago, Illinois, Phoenix, Arizona, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.
How many cities are in this ranking?
3,233 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is romanian population measured?
Number of residents who are Romanian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).