RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 896

Largest Russian population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Russian 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-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ leads at 415,570. 896 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRUSSIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01New York, NYNY20,112,448415,570–

02Los Angeles, CACA12,844,441146,236–

03Chicago, ILIL9,434,123101,213–

04Miami, FLFL6,391,07293,386–

05Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,11892,809–

06Boston, MAMA5,034,22174,909–

07Washington, DCDC6,465,72467,585–

08San Francisco, CACA4,630,04162,305–

09Seattle, WAWA4,161,88349,653–

10Detroit, MIMI4,390,91336,265–

11Portland, OROR2,542,28234,865–

12Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,93834,142–

13Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99233,543–

14Atlanta, GAGA6,482,18233,474–

15Sacramento, CACA2,477,27432,061–

16Denver, COCO3,092,03731,676–

17Baltimore, MDMD2,857,78130,865–

18San Diego, CACA3,282,24830,593–

19Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,29528,821–

20Dallas, TXTX8,477,15724,806–

21Tampa, FLFL3,418,89523,203–

22Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77523,035–

23Houston, TXTX7,904,62721,796–

24San Jose, CACA1,984,47321,198–

25Riverside, CACA4,769,00718,362–

26Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,22618,183–

27Orlando, FLFL2,957,67216,814–

28Scranton, PAPA574,41816,122–

29St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42115,187–

30Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01013,455–

31Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83012,687–

32Austin, TXTX2,620,94512,415–

33Providence, RIRI1,708,16112,283–

34Albany, NYNY915,83511,172–

35Columbus, OHOH2,242,02810,340–

36Oxnard, CACA830,85110,323–

37North Port, FLFL948,1589,720–

38Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6829,595–

39Allentown, PAPA887,6159,487–

40Raleigh, NCNC1,595,7209,385–

41Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8589,016–

42Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5008,975–

43Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6538,809–

44Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6858,602–

45Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3778,060–

46Rochester, NYNY1,056,1497,963–

47Nashville, TNTN2,197,4167,759–

48Bismarck, NDND139,7507,262–

49Worcester, MAMA888,5027,192–

50Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2137,051–

51Salem, OROR445,8146,746–

52Spokane, WAWA608,0126,714–

53Trenton, NJNJ399,2896,668–

54Santa Rosa, CACA486,4446,144–

55Syracuse, NYNY652,2736,093–

56Cape Coral, FLFL875,6076,056–

57Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6956,050–

58Akron, OHOH701,7806,016–

59Richmond, VAVA1,389,3385,859–

60Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2145,341–

61Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3775,264–

62San Antonio, TXTX2,813,1405,240–

63Madison, WIWI709,6855,012–

64Anchorage, AKAK405,8214,992–

65Boulder, COCO328,5604,875–

66Deltona, FLFL746,9334,816–

67Springfield, MAMA464,3384,761–

68Boise City, IDID864,2434,698–

69Colorado Springs, COCO781,7964,634–

70Fort Collins, COCO377,2924,563–

71Binghamton, NYNY243,1894,464–

72Louisville, KYKY1,402,5094,413–

73Greenville, SCSC1,014,1014,360–

74Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6454,187–

75Fresno, CACA1,203,3834,117–

76Durham, NCNC625,4854,068–

77Omaha, NENE1,009,8364,063–

78Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0474,047–

79Portland, MEME577,6354,042–

80Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7214,037–

81Manchester, NHNH433,4154,033–

82Albuquerque, NMNM925,2794,009–

83Palm Bay, FLFL663,9823,979–

84Naples, FLFL417,1313,911–

85Santa Maria, CACA442,0653,863–

86Fargo, NDND269,5283,856–

87Harrisburg, PAPA617,4273,775–

88Charleston, SCSC889,2633,575–

89Reno, NVNV578,7343,461–

90Eugene, OROR381,5843,390–

91Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,8133,359–

92Wichita, KSKS663,8093,263–

93Tulsa, OKOK1,069,2733,245–

94Gainesville, FLFL359,0363,193–

95Asheville, NCNC422,3453,176–

96San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3673,158–

97Pensacola, FLFL544,9493,118–

98Erie, PAPA265,8323,115–

99Lancaster, PAPA563,1593,078–

100Kingston, NYNY183,3303,044–

101New Orleans, LALA970,8493,032–

102Santa Cruz, CACA258,8523,030–

103Burlington, VTVT227,8032,999–

104Greeley, COCO378,4262,969–

105Youngstown, OHOH423,6782,963–

106Memphis, TNTN1,341,4122,960–

107Bellingham, WAWA236,3922,920–

108Knoxville, TNTN968,1372,835–

109Honolulu, HIHI988,7032,809–

110Spartanburg, SCSC407,6562,775–

111Amherst, MAMA164,0652,770–

112Dayton, OHOH826,5542,730–

113York, PAPA473,1972,717–

114Barnstable, MAMA233,5392,681–

115Lebanon, NHNH224,5002,631–

116Reading, PAPA440,0722,582–

117Lansing, MIMI479,7222,524–

118Columbia, SCSC879,9182,505–

119Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5512,488–

120Toledo, OHOH599,3762,454–

121Lexington, KYKY535,1742,447–

122Salinas, CACA433,7292,367–

123Hagerstown, MDMD315,2802,356–

124Des Moines, IAIA758,5392,353–

125Billings, MTMT193,6032,282–

126Lincoln, NENE352,0812,271–

127Modesto, CACA557,7192,265–

128Greensboro, NCNC805,9452,248–

129Birmingham, ALAL1,197,7662,206–

130Stockton, CACA823,8152,196–

131Flint, MIMI401,0932,176–

132Bakersfield, CACA927,0682,171–

133Lakeland, FLFL874,7902,167–

134Tallahassee, FLFL397,4422,082–

135Provo, UTUT773,4262,080–

136Wilmington, NCNC492,7722,070–

137Crestview, FLFL315,0982,068–

138Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6382,059–

139Lacey, WAWA304,2611,965–

140Medford, OROR221,7951,964–

141Johnstown, PAPA128,9681,951–

142Pottsville, PAPA145,0851,928–

143Green Bay, WIWI336,7561,906–

144Canton, OHOH400,2461,877–

145Minot, NDND75,6941,876–

146Bremerton, WAWA283,3741,866–

147East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1791,840–

148Seaford, DEDE277,1401,798–

149Sheboygan, WIWI118,0471,742–

150Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5521,725–

151Rapid City, SDSD156,9341,723–

152State College, PAPA157,3931,716–

153Vallejo, CACA455,3761,710–

154Ithaca, NYNY104,0471,698–

155Aberdeen, SDSD41,5831,684–

156Monticello, NYNY80,5861,681–

157Utica, NYNY285,6111,676–

158Savannah, GAGA438,3141,665–

159Hilo, HIHI210,0431,617–

160Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1021,615–

161Ocala, FLFL442,6601,610–

162Pittsfield, MAMA128,2241,591–

163Champaign, ILIL239,9791,590–

164South Bend, ININ324,5381,590–

165Winston-Salem, NCNC712,2061,579–

166Chico, CACA209,2111,578–

167Ogden, UTUT672,7841,577–

168Dickinson, NDND39,1421,520–

169Charlottesville, VAVA228,5971,510–

170Kennewick, WAWA324,3341,510–

171Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9751,508–

172Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9661,493–

173Rockford, ILIL337,2421,489–

174Augusta, GAGA641,2311,483–

175Killeen, TXTX511,4971,453–

176Santa Fe, NMNM156,9071,428–

177Sebastian, FLFL172,7991,427–

178Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2121,423–

179Chattanooga, TNTN594,5301,369–

180Dover, DEDE194,7861,358–

181Bend, OROR266,3761,344–

182Huntsville, ALAL556,4441,343–

183Lafayette, LALA423,7581,320–

184Racine, WIWI198,9191,320–

185Bloomington, ILIL171,4191,319–

186Kenosha, WIWI168,4481,292–

187Bozeman, MTMT128,7401,287–

188Hickory, NCNC376,8901,287–

189Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6661,260–

190Fayetteville, NCNC395,4121,258–

191Concord, NHNH158,0781,245–

192Columbia, MOMO219,0621,243–

193Appleton, WIWI249,8761,196–

194Eureka, CACA131,6471,185–

195Iowa City, IAIA182,7111,179–

196Lexington Park, MDMD211,1761,166–

197Grand Junction, COCO162,8451,145–

198Hudson, NYNY60,1681,141–

199Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7951,135–

200Vineland, NJNJ157,1481,109–

201Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8081,106–

202Redding, CACA181,6481,106–

203The Villages, FLFL157,7721,082–

204Niles, MIMI152,4441,061–

205Glens Falls, NYNY124,3731,053–

206Davenport, IAIA380,4521,033–

207El Paso, TXTX881,2911,032–

208Baton Rouge, LALA888,6991,030–

209Greenfield, MAMA70,6981,024–

210Cheyenne, WYWY102,9381,016–

211Roanoke, VAVA316,5471,015–

212Duluth, MNMN281,2191,013–

213Yakima, WAWA259,1851,008–

214Mobile, ALAL411,658998–

215Weirton, WVWV112,468995–

216Morgantown, WVWV141,995991–

217Springfield, MOMO500,694987–

218Flagstaff, AZAZ144,368986–

219Grand Forks, NDND105,046982–

220Kahului, HIHI160,674970–

221Little Rock, ARAR777,607967–

222Napa, CACA132,949962–

223Truckee, CACA101,911957–

224Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864949–

225Bloomington, ININ165,231941–

226Harrisonburg, VAVA140,155940–

227Hays, KSKS29,075931–

228Saginaw, MIMI187,688922–

229Gulfport, MSMS431,329917–

230Corvallis, OROR97,728915–

231Oshkosh, WIWI174,218912–

232Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191884–

233Hermitage, PAPA107,860877–

234Rochester, MNMN231,184867–

235Monroe, MIMI156,004861–

236Clarksville, TNTN349,001861–

237Fort Wayne, ININ466,258857–

238Missoula, MTMT128,698857–

239Scottsbluff, NENE36,272835–

240Lawrence, KSKS120,920832–

241Keene, NHNH78,269830–

242Sevierville, TNTN101,342813–

243Cleveland, TNTN134,057805–

244Janesville, WIWI166,472805–

245Peoria, ILIL363,505805–

246Fairbanks, AKAK93,972803–

247Jackson, MIMI159,552800–

248Lafayette, ININ228,468800–

249Sebring, FLFL111,122800–

250College Station, TXTX287,476793–

251Heber, UTUT81,655781–

252Wheeling, WVWV134,089781–

253Joplin, MOMO208,796777–

254Yuba City, CACA187,478773–

255Panama City, FLFL231,174772–

256Whitewater, WIWI106,127771–

257Beaumont, TXTX399,310765–

258Mountain Home, IDID29,465763–

259Albany, OROR132,843754–

260Roseburg, OROR111,951753–

261Elkhart, ININ208,774753–

262Sunbury, PAPA107,788748–

263Grants Pass, OROR87,867745–

264La Crosse, WIWI171,182743–

265Traverse City, MIMI156,972742–

266Augusta, MEME129,067740–

267Indiana, PAPA82,878738–

268Gettysburg, PAPA107,594734–

269Athens, GAGA224,148733–

270Ottawa, ILIL145,902733–

271Williamsport, PAPA112,587728–

272Key West, FLFL80,406720–

273Ukiah, CACA88,122704–

274Bowling Green, KYKY197,180703–

275Bangor, MEME157,967702–

276Rifle, COCO80,099699–

277Aberdeen, WAWA78,144698–

278Logan, UTUT160,889690–

279Port Angeles, WAWA78,202688–

280Mankato, MNMN104,907687–

281Topeka, KSKS233,052684–

282Manhattan, KSKS136,122680–

283Hutchinson, KSKS61,539679–

284Edwards, COCO54,291670–

285Wausau, WIWI139,432664–

286Jamestown, NYNY124,126663–

287Great Falls, MTMT85,029655–

288Watertown, SDSD29,562653–

289Lubbock, TXTX368,431646–

290Helena, MTMT97,153642–

291Bay City, MIMI102,123639–

292Fayetteville, ARAR622,177634–

293Kalispell, MTMT115,429624–

294Wenatchee, WAWA128,414624–

295Sioux City, IAIA145,738617–

296Pueblo, COCO169,277606–

297Lewiston, MEME116,487605–

298Somerset, PAPA72,004601–

299Lebanon, PAPA146,380591–

300St. Cloud, MNMN205,854586–

301Oneonta, NYNY60,589583–

302Blacksburg, VAVA181,616578–

303Eau Claire, WIWI176,647575–

304Manitowoc, WIWI81,710574–

305St. Simons, GAGA118,524571–

306Easton, MDMD38,238567–

307Massena, NYNY105,488567–

308Sonora, CACA53,160562–

309Spearfish, SDSD29,459560–

310Elmira, NYNY80,415559–

311Jacksonville, NCNC217,175555–

312Walla Walla, WAWA62,361555–

313Visalia, CACA485,146554–

314Las Cruces, NMNM229,091549–

315Jamestown, NDND21,414546–

316Corning, NYNY91,855539–

317Columbus, GAGA324,830537–

318Zanesville, OHOH87,014536–

319Wichita Falls, TXTX149,448531–

320Lawton, OKOK127,590530–

321Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,285528–

322Fond du Lac, WIWI104,669527–

323Huntington, WVWV365,965525–

324Steamboat Springs, COCO38,451523–

325Altoona, PAPA119,541522–

326DuBois, PAPA78,100519–

327Tyler, TXTX252,549518–

328Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,332513–

329New Bern, NCNC127,358512–

330Oak Harbor, WAWA85,657509–

331Fort Morgan, COCO30,306506–

332Marinette, WIWI65,515503–

333Ocean Pines, MDMD54,459499–

334Michigan City, ININ111,294494–

335Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041491–

336Centralia, WAWA88,062489–

337Chambersburg, PAPA160,652487–

338Barre, VTVT59,652483–

339Staunton, VAVA129,692482–

340Amarillo, TXTX276,235480–

341Evansville, ININ273,786480–

342Winchester, VAVA152,332478–

343Athens, OHOH63,197477–

344Brattleboro, VTVT45,204477–

345Twin Falls, IDID123,901474–

346Merced, CACA297,260472–

347Jackson, MSMS609,847471–

348Port Townsend, WAWA33,970470–

349Salisbury, MDMD131,872470–

350Greenville, NCNC182,936468–

351Klamath Falls, OROR70,274467–

352Laramie, WYWY38,558466–

353Battle Creek, MIMI133,408464–

354Moses Lake, WAWA105,727462–

355Bennington, VTVT36,630456–

356Lewisburg, PAPA42,313446–

357Sherman, TXTX153,613443–

358Slidell, LALA279,108441–

359Watertown, NYNY111,540439–

360Cody, WYWY31,171439–

361Watertown, WIWI86,505438–

362Waco, TXTX308,807436–

363Longview, WAWA114,885436–

364Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,154435–

365Shreveport, LALA383,474435–

366Gainesville, GAGA226,568433–

367Adrian, MIMI97,779430–

368Gillette, WYWY48,145427–

369Springfield, ILIL206,033425–

370Boone, NCNC54,786422–

371Wooster, OHOH116,758421–

372Casper, WYWY80,526420–

373Salem, OHOH99,377412–

374Muskegon, MIMI177,901410–

375Midland, MIMI83,754407–

376McPherson, KSKS30,064407–

377Lynchburg, VAVA269,169403–

378Kapaa, HIHI73,400402–

379Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691394–

380Rutland, VTVT59,653393–

381Ames, IAIA128,090390–

382Pullman, WAWA48,512390–

383Española, NMNM39,832388–

384Red Bluff, CACA64,665384–

385Williston, NDND41,767381–

386Breckenridge, COCO39,069381–

387Beckley, WVWV109,940380–

388St. George, UTUT213,670375–

389Kingsport, TNTN314,834374–

390Springfield, OHOH135,340372–

391Holland, MIMI123,188367–

392Ellensburg, WAWA48,803366–

393Stevens Point, WIWI71,943366–

394Brainerd, MNMN100,562365–

395Branson, MOMO57,001359–

396Lewistown, PAPA46,127354–

397Salina, KSKS59,121354–

398Durango, COCO56,898353–

399Plattsburgh, NYNY78,138351–

400Meridian, MSMS85,419348–

401Hastings, NENE40,577344–

402Pahrump, NVNV57,336339–

403Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097336–

404Sandpoint, IDID54,420330–

405Baraboo, WIWI66,652329–

406Carson, NVNV58,571328–

407Norwalk, OHOH58,250327–

408Burlington, NCNC186,177326–

409Auburn, ALAL208,013324–

410Elko, NVNV56,682321–

411Moscow, IDID41,842321–

412Daphne, ALAL267,761321–

413Pittsburg, KSKS39,008321–

414Great Bend, KSKS24,790320–

415Olean, NYNY75,390317–

416Clearlake, CACA67,772316–

417Cumberland, MDMD93,640314–

418Hermiston, OROR93,721313–

419Enid, OKOK61,779310–

420Jefferson City, MOMO152,712308–

421Pinehurst, NCNC110,619307–

422Show Low, AZAZ109,946305–

423Mansfield, OHOH124,893303–

424Harrison, ARAR45,654302–

425Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,219302–

426Idaho Falls, IDID173,851302–

427Sedalia, MOMO44,254300–

428Carbondale, ILIL52,501300–

429Jackson, WYWY36,587297–

430Johnson City, TNTN216,416297–

431Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137297–

432Longview, TXTX297,315295–

433Laconia, NHNH65,147295–

434Shelton, WAWA71,165287–

435Fort Smith, ARAR234,140286–

436Tupelo, MSMS133,167283–

437McAllen, TXTX921,549282–

438Auburn, NYNY74,365282–

439Hanford, CACA154,327280–

440Waynesville, NCNC63,369278–

441Astoria, OROR40,926274–

442Marion, ILIL67,225273–

443Lima, OHOH100,881272–

444Rice Lake, WIWI46,484270–

445Columbus, ININ85,729270–

446Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,850269–

447Charleston, WVWV200,170266–

448Muncie, ININ113,106266–

449Bluefield, WVWV96,138264–

450Brookings, SDSD37,635263–

451Farmington, NMNM120,340260–

452Juneau city and, AKAK31,609259–

453Montgomery, ALAL388,747259–

454Warner Robins, GAGA208,091258–

455Forest City, NCNC65,745257–

456Mason City, IAIA49,710257–

457Cookeville, TNTN152,477253–

458Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442252–

459Midland, TXTX193,139252–

460Bloomsburg, PAPA66,193251–

461Weatherford, OKOK39,059250–

462Richmond, KYKY131,806250–

463Newport, OROR50,636249–

464Rock Springs, WYWY41,267247–

465Sandusky, OHOH112,777247–

466Russellville, ARAR84,932245–

467Kerrville, TXTX54,037244–

468Platteville, WIWI52,446244–

469Yuma, AZAZ224,449243–

470Coos Bay, OROR63,992242–

471Warren, PAPA37,038240–

472Elizabethtown, KYKY128,666240–

473St. Joseph, MOMO119,170239–

474Marquette, MIMI68,064237–

475Sterling, COCO20,654235–

476Decatur, ILIL99,300235–

477Meadville, PAPA81,792234–

478Dodge City, KSKS33,993233–

479Hattiesburg, MSMS158,014233–

480Cortland, NYNY45,850231–

481Brownsville, TXTX433,946229–

482Norfolk, NENE49,228229–

483Warsaw, ININ80,892229–

484Bradford, PAPA38,984225–

485Abilene, TXTX185,429224–

486Fremont, OHOH58,655223–

487Dubuque, IAIA99,381223–

488Freeport, ILIL43,220222–

489Waterloo, IAIA169,189222–

490Cañon City, COCO50,039221–

491Selinsgrove, PAPA39,655220–

492Willmar, MNMN44,720219–

493Grand Island, NENE78,076219–

494Jefferson, GAGA99,265217–

495Faribault, MNMN69,939216–

496Morristown, TNTN128,867216–

497Terre Haute, ININ169,241214–

498Cape Girardeau, MOMO99,215213–

499Roswell, NMNM63,364213–

500Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035212–

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Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest russian population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ ranks #1 with 415,570 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by russian population?

New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

896 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is russian population measured?

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