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Largest Samoan population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Samoan, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Honolulu, HI leads at 29,038. 520 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR20202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSAMOAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Honolulu, HIHI988,70329,038
02Seattle, WAWA4,161,88318,223
03Los Angeles, CACA12,844,44118,040
04San Francisco, CACA4,630,04112,666
05Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3778,738
06Anchorage, AKAK405,8216,844
07San Diego, CACA3,282,2486,830
08Riverside, CACA4,769,0076,827
09Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2265,785
10Provo, UTUT773,4264,007
11Sacramento, CACA2,477,2743,370
12Hilo, HIHI210,0433,190
13Portland, OROR2,542,2823,174
14San Jose, CACA1,984,4733,102
15Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382,914
16Kahului, HIHI160,6742,238
17Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6822,184
18New York, NYNY20,112,4482,142
19Dallas, TXTX8,477,1572,109
20Ogden, UTUT672,7842,040
21Chicago, ILIL9,434,1231,756
22Stockton, CACA823,8151,748
23Houston, TXTX7,904,6271,646
24Reno, NVNV578,7341,389
25Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2131,332
26Lacey, WAWA304,2611,326
27St. George, UTUT213,6701,276
28Denver, COCO3,092,0371,270
29Vallejo, CACA455,3761,204
30Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1821,188
31Killeen, TXTX511,4971,187
32Fresno, CACA1,203,3831,093
33Washington, DCDC6,465,7241,053
34Oxnard, CACA830,8511,028
35Austin, TXTX2,620,945961
36Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118935
37Salinas, CACA433,729859
38Colorado Springs, COCO781,796846
39San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140801
40Bakersfield, CACA927,068759
41Bremerton, WAWA283,374712
42Boston, MAMA5,034,221653
43El Paso, TXTX881,291605
44St. Louis, MOMO2,814,421597
45Tampa, FLFL3,418,895591
46Spokane, WAWA608,012589
47Baltimore, MDMD2,857,781579
48El Centro, CACA181,411575
49Modesto, CACA557,719563
50Providence, RIRI1,708,161517
51Little Rock, ARAR777,607513
52Detroit, MIMI4,390,913502
53Columbus, OHOH2,242,028466
54Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295444
55Miami, FLFL6,391,072424
56Augusta, GAGA641,231422
57Knoxville, TNTN968,137411
58Fayetteville, ARAR622,177394
59Santa Maria, CACA442,065392
60Fairbanks, AKAK93,972384
61Orlando, FLFL2,957,672384
62Charlotte, NCNC2,938,830368
63Tucson, AZAZ1,074,685363
64Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442355
65Indianapolis, ININ2,205,695347
66Medford, OROR221,795347
67Eugene, OROR381,584345
68Lawton, OKOK127,590340
69Santa Rosa, CACA486,444340
70Clarksville, TNTN349,001329
71Boise City, IDID864,243327
72Fayetteville, NCNC395,412322
73Dayton, OHOH826,554321
74Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137320
75Pensacola, FLFL544,949316
76San Luis Obispo, CACA282,367316
77Cleveland, OHOH2,165,775313
78Kapaa, HIHI73,400304
79Lafayette, ININ228,468300
80Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,500292
81Bellingham, WAWA236,392279
82Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,813279
83Omaha, NENE1,009,836268
84Chico, CACA209,211260
85Lexington Park, MDMD211,176259
86Salem, OROR445,814257
87Buffalo, NYNY1,155,653256
88Shelton, WAWA71,165252
89Nashville, TNTN2,197,416252
90Santa Cruz, CACA258,852238
91Madison, WIWI709,685233
92Longview, WAWA114,885232
93Napa, CACA132,949223
94Rexburg, IDID69,380222
95Chattanooga, TNTN594,530221
96Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,858220
97Gulfport, MSMS431,329217
98Columbia, SCSC879,918212
99Raleigh, NCNC1,595,720201
100Yakima, WAWA259,185199
101Blacksburg, VAVA181,616198
102The Dalles, OROR26,310198
103Lansing, MIMI479,722196
104Kennewick, WAWA324,334191
105Yuba City, CACA187,478191
106Louisville, KYKY1,402,509188
107Albuquerque, NMNM925,279186
108Key West, FLFL80,406183
109Visalia, CACA485,146181
110Logan, UTUT160,889179
111Lincoln, NENE352,081179
112Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,377178
113Lubbock, TXTX368,431178
114Billings, MTMT193,603176
115Thomaston, GAGA28,500176
116Corpus Christi, TXTX451,191175
117Juneau city and, AKAK31,609174
118Deltona, FLFL746,933174
119Hanford, CACA154,327172
120Memphis, TNTN1,341,412170
121Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,864169
122Huntsville, TXTX83,842166
123Toledo, OHOH599,376165
124Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,992163
125Cornelia, GAGA50,416160
126Lancaster, PAPA563,159159
127Manchester, NHNH433,415158
128Price, UTUT20,680156
129Springfield, MOMO500,694154
130Cape Coral, FLFL875,607147
131Tallahassee, FLFL397,442142
132Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,645141
133South Bend, ININ324,538139
134Huntsville, ALAL556,444137
135Bennington, VTVT36,630133
136Merced, CACA297,260133
137Wichita, KSKS663,809132
138Worcester, MAMA888,502128
139McMinnville, TNTN43,717126
140Greenville, NCNC182,936123
141Palm Bay, FLFL663,982123
142Peoria, ILIL363,505120
143Bozeman, MTMT128,740119
144Greenville, SCSC1,014,101118
145Shreveport, LALA383,474118
146Marshall, MOMO23,265117
147Alexandria, MNMN40,120116
148Monroe, MIMI156,004115
149Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,010115
150Charlottesville, VAVA228,597109
151Nogales, AZAZ50,020109
152Roseburg, OROR111,951109
153Santa Fe, NMNM156,907109
154Savannah, GAGA438,314109
155Richmond, VAVA1,389,338108
156Tulsa, OKOK1,069,273108
157Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,102105
158Springfield, MAMA464,338105
159Lakeland, FLFL874,790104
160Texarkana, TXTX146,816102
161Scranton, PAPA574,418101
162Bend, OROR266,376100
163Aberdeen, WAWA78,14494
164Hinesville, GAGA91,87094
165Des Moines, IAIA758,53993
166Manhattan, KSKS136,12293
167Rocky Mount, NCNC148,48693
168Othello, WAWA21,48892
169Albany, NYNY915,83591
170Terre Haute, ININ169,24191
171Fort Morgan, COCO30,30689
172Syracuse, NYNY652,27389
173College Station, TXTX287,47688
174Lewiston, IDID65,45088
175Pueblo, COCO169,27788
176Columbus, GAGA324,83087
177Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66687
178Crestview, FLFL315,09884
179Atlantic City, NJNJ372,04783
180Durango, COCO56,89883
181Hermiston, OROR93,72183
182Blackfoot, IDID51,15383
183San Angelo, TXTX122,06582
184Bismarck, NDND139,75081
185Bishop, CACA18,15881
186Payson, AZAZ53,80181
187Ellensburg, WAWA48,80380
188Pinehurst, NCNC110,61979
189Freeport, ILIL43,22078
190Brownsville, TXTX433,94676
191Clarksburg, WVWV88,14276
192St. Joseph, MOMO119,17075
193Alamogordo, NMNM70,36875
194Traverse City, MIMI156,97274
195Hutchinson, MNMN36,63174
196Sevierville, TNTN101,34273
197Laredo, TXTX281,22473
198Watertown, NYNY111,54073
199The Villages, FLFL157,77272
200Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,72172
201Trenton, NJNJ399,28972
202Valdosta, GAGA153,27672
203Utica, NYNY285,61171
204Ukiah, CACA88,12270
205Harrisburg, PAPA617,42768
206Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97568
207Baton Rouge, LALA888,69966
208Carson, NVNV58,57166
209Champaign, ILIL239,97966
210Grants Pass, OROR87,86765
211Walla Walla, WAWA62,36165
212Gallup, NMNM68,11964
213Williston, NDND41,76763
214Wilmington, NCNC492,77263
215Sioux Falls, SDSD314,63863
216Albany, OROR132,84362
217Missoula, MTMT128,69861
218Cedar City, UTUT67,14161
219Minot, NDND75,69460
220Ann Arbor, MIMI370,21458
221Mobile, ALAL411,65858
222Salina, KSKS59,12158
223Waterloo, IAIA169,18958
224Sherman, TXTX153,61357
225Astoria, OROR40,92656
226Moscow, IDID41,84255
227Corvallis, OROR97,72855
228Morristown, TNTN128,86754
229Parkersburg, WVWV87,26454
230Dover, DEDE194,78652
231Granbury, TXTX70,50152
232Jackson, MSMS609,84752
233New Orleans, LALA970,84952
234Monroe, LALA222,39051
235Portland, MEME577,63551
236Susanville, CACA28,11750
237Oak Harbor, WAWA85,65749
238Palatka, FLFL77,73449
239Lynchburg, VAVA269,16948
240State College, PAPA157,39348
241Gallipolis, OHOH29,07247
242Pullman, WAWA48,51246
243Winchester, VAVA152,33246
244Lawrence, KSKS120,92046
245Appleton, WIWI249,87645
246Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76645
247Wichita Falls, TXTX149,44845
248Grand Junction, COCO162,84545
249Jackson, MIMI159,55245
250Bloomington, ININ165,23144
251Faribault, MNMN69,93944
252Henderson, KYKY57,18443
253Spartanburg, SCSC407,65643
254Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06342
255Boulder, COCO328,56041
256Kalispell, MTMT115,42940
257Vernal, UTUT38,27840
258Bowling Green, KYKY197,18039
259Sonora, CACA53,16039
260Midland, TXTX193,13939
261Bluefield, WVWV96,13839
262Eureka, CACA131,64738
263Liberal, KSKS21,07338
264Greensboro, NCNC805,94538
265Jefferson City, MOMO152,71238
266Dyersburg, TNTN36,32037
267Athens, GAGA224,14837
268Crescent City, CACA26,41037
269Fort Collins, COCO377,29237
270Flagstaff, AZAZ144,36836
271Lexington, KYKY535,17436
272Thomasville, GAGA72,95836
273Williamsport, PAPA112,58736
274Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15536
275North Port, FLFL948,15836
276Weirton, WVWV112,46836
277Murray, KYKY39,42135
278Binghamton, NYNY243,18934
279Shawnee, OKOK75,10234
280Duluth, MNMN281,21934
281Green Bay, WIWI336,75634
282Asheville, NCNC422,34533
283Kendallville, ININ47,93733
284Starkville, MSMS62,06333
285Erie, PAPA265,83233
286Breckenridge, COCO39,06933
287Lafayette, LALA423,75832
288Beaumont, TXTX399,31031
289Duncan, OKOK44,31031
290Ketchikan, AKAK13,54931
291Pocatello, IDID91,59131
292Paris, TXTX63,31930
293Glens Falls, NYNY124,37330
294Idaho Falls, IDID173,85130
295Lake Charles, LALA244,65530
296Wausau, WIWI139,43230
297Centralia, WAWA88,06230
298Kingston, NYNY183,33029
299Talladega, ALAL91,76429
300Greeley, COCO378,42629
301Jacksonville, NCNC217,17529
302Cleveland, TNTN134,05728
303Hickory, NCNC376,89028
304Mansfield, OHOH124,89328
305Paducah, KYKY102,25928
306Alpena, MIMI28,85328
307McAlester, OKOK43,32028
308Altoona, PAPA119,54127
309Gainesville, FLFL359,03627
310Kenosha, WIWI168,44827
311Kingsport, TNTN314,83427
312Amarillo, TXTX276,23526
313Jacksonville, TXTX53,33726
314Youngstown, OHOH423,67826
315Uvalde, TXTX24,96325
316Topeka, KSKS233,05225
317Warrensburg, MOMO56,67025
318North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,23324
319Flint, MIMI401,09324
320Gainesville, GAGA226,56824
321Tuscaloosa, ALAL281,85024
322Sterling, ILIL54,12124
323Akron, OHOH701,78023
324Jamestown, NDND21,41423
325Burley, IDID49,30823
326Los Alamos, NMNM19,40722
327Pahrump, NVNV57,33622
328Hagerstown, MDMD315,28022
329Hammond, LALA141,34622
330Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55222
331Rochester, NYNY1,056,14922
332Sumter, SCSC105,06722
333Batavia, NYNY58,41622
334Calhoun, GAGA61,70122
335Menomonie, WIWI46,22322
336Farmington, MOMO67,80921
337Great Bend, KSKS24,79021
338Hailey, IDID32,43621
339Yuma, AZAZ224,44921
340Twin Falls, IDID123,90121
341Cadillac, MIMI49,71921
342New Bern, NCNC127,35820
343Blytheville, ARAR37,82820
344Brigham City, UTUT70,40520
345Shelbyville, TNTN55,27320
346Garden City, KSKS37,50519
347Auburn, ALAL208,01319
348Danville, ILIL71,25919
349Somerset, PAPA72,00419
350Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,96619
351Ithaca, NYNY104,04719
352Panama City, FLFL231,17419
353Redding, CACA181,64819
354Charleston, ILIL46,60719
355Enterprise, ALAL56,95318
356Logansport, ININ37,83618
357Lumberton, NCNC119,94118
358Branson, MOMO57,00118
359Clarksdale, MSMS19,84918
360Amherst, MAMA164,06517
361Jackson, TNTN184,56917
362Arkansas City, KSKS34,38217
363Burlington, IAIA44,06117
364Okeechobee, FLFL42,60817
365Allentown, PAPA887,61516
366Greenfield, MAMA70,69816
367Hays, KSKS29,07516
368Lebanon, MOMO36,94316
369Newberry, SCSC39,56116
370Riverton, WYWY39,46416
371Canton, ILIL32,90116
372Mountain Home, IDID29,46515
373Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,08115
374Macon-Bibb County, GAGA238,55315
375Camden, ARAR26,36315
376Big Rapids, MIMI42,32014
377Jamestown, NYNY124,12614
378Norwalk, OHOH58,25014
379Columbia, MOMO219,06214
380Fargo, NDND269,52814
381Lebanon, PAPA146,38014
382Wheeling, WVWV134,08914
383Brattleboro, VTVT45,20414
384Meadville, PAPA81,79214
385Picayune, MSMS59,36314
386Huntingdon, PAPA43,00113
387Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49713
388Jesup, GAGA32,48113
389Martinsville, VAVA63,09113
390Maryville, MOMO20,17413
391Lewiston, MEME116,48713
392Michigan City, ININ111,29413
393Muncie, ININ113,10613
394Gaffney, SCSC58,27512
395Helena, MTMT97,15312
396Houghton, MIMI40,02812
397Le Mars, IAIA25,69712
398Burlington, VTVT227,80312
399Muskegon, MIMI177,90112
400Carbondale, ILIL52,50112
401Whitewater, WIWI106,12711
402Big Spring, TXTX30,50411
403Frankfort, KYKY77,87411
404Evansville, ININ273,78611
405Florence, SCSC201,39211
406Augusta, MEME129,06711
407Corbin, KYKY150,04011
408Charleston, WVWV200,17010
409Albany, GAGA145,51010
410Las Vegas, NMNM30,31110
411North Platte, NENE33,97210
412Grand Forks, NDND105,04610
413Midland, MIMI83,75410
414Wenatchee, WAWA128,41410
415Baker City, OROR16,65810
416Beaver Dam, WIWI89,09710
417Waynesville, NCNC63,3699
418Marquette, MIMI68,0649
419Vicksburg, MSMS41,7599
420Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3329
421Athens, OHOH63,1979
422Clinton, IAIA46,0029
423Fort Madison, IAIA32,3068
424Laramie, WYWY38,5588
425Mount Vernon, OHOH64,0028
426Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,9048
427Dubuque, IAIA99,3818
428Janesville, WIWI166,4728
429Johnson City, TNTN216,4168
430Chambersburg, PAPA160,6527
431Kennett, MOMO26,8557
432Laconia, NHNH65,1477
433Pella, IAIA34,1927
434Rochester, MNMN231,1847
435Huntington, WVWV365,9657
436Niles, MIMI152,4447
437Ocala, FLFL442,6607
438Racine, WIWI198,9197
439Barre, VTVT59,6527
440Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0767
441Charleston, SCSC889,2636
442Crossville, TNTN66,3006
443Defiance, OHOH38,2926
444Frankfort, ININ33,3226
445Massena, NYNY105,4886
446Monticello, ININ25,1646
447Mountain Home, ARAR42,9826
448Red Bluff, CACA64,6656
449Roswell, NMNM63,3646
450Truckee, CACA101,9116
451Washington, NCNC44,6706
452Farmington, NMNM120,3406
453Kokomo, ININ83,9046
454Mankato, MNMN104,9076
455Rapid City, SDSD156,9346
456Miami, OKOK30,4386
457Oil City, PAPA49,3466
458Waycross, GAGA57,6705
460Longview, TXTX297,3155
461Cortland, NYNY45,8505
462Heber, UTUT81,6555
463Mason City, IAIA49,7105
464Scottsbluff, NENE36,2725
465Snyder, TXTX16,1625
466Dothan, ALAL156,2665
467Elkhart, ININ208,7745
468Arcadia, FLFL37,0785
469Auburn, NYNY74,3655
470Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1185
471Hutchinson, KSKS61,5395
472Springfield, ILIL206,0334
473Ada, OKOK38,5284
474DeRidder, LALA36,6734
475Dickinson, NDND39,1424
476Greenwood, SCSC95,2154
477La Grande, OROR25,9004
478Marion, OHOH65,1154
479Pottsville, PAPA145,0854
480Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4514
481Stephenville, TXTX43,9114
482Fort Smith, ARAR234,1404
483La Crosse, WIWI171,1824
484Alma, MIMI41,1904
485Concord, NHNH158,0784
486Show Low, AZAZ109,9464
487Burlington, NCNC186,1773
488Manitowoc, WIWI81,7103
489Martin, TNTN33,2613
490Shawano, WIWI45,7593
491Silver City, NMNM27,2523
492Troy, ALAL33,6883
493Davenport, IAIA380,4523
494Iowa City, IAIA182,7113
495Las Cruces, NMNM229,0913
496Clearlake, CACA67,7723
497Clovis, NMNM65,2703
498Hastings, NENE40,5773
499Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,9123
500Glasgow, KYKY56,2242
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest samoan population?

Honolulu, HI ranks #1 with 29,038 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by samoan population?

Honolulu, HI, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Salt Lake City-Murray, UT.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

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

How is samoan population measured?

Number of residents who are Samoan (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).