Which city has the highest subsaharan african population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 206,457 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by subsaharan african population?

New York, New York, Columbus, Ohio, Houston, Texas, Chicago, Illinois, Los Angeles, California.

How many cities are in this ranking?

5,399 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is subsaharan african population measured?

Number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).

RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 5,399

Largest Subsaharan African population, US cities

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

501Reisterstown, MDMD25,5821,252+1191%

502Flint, MIMI79,3061,251−28%

503Davenport, IAIA100,3581,244+77%

504Camden, NJNJ71,4301,244+46%

505Farmington Hills, MIMI83,2911,231+47%

506Spring Valley CDP (San Diego County), CACA31,9691,230+247%

507Park Forest, ILIL21,0791,229+339%

508Plainfield, NJNJ57,1411,229+39%

509Bridgewater, MAMA29,3091,228–

510Spring, TXTX68,5801,224+60%

511Glendale Heights, ILIL32,6551,221+658%

512Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,218+17%

513Kettering, MDMD14,0141,217+3%

514Pasadena, CACA135,8041,214+36%

515Noblesville, ININ76,1111,211+336%

516Atascocita, TXTX99,3541,208−2%

517West Des Moines, IAIA74,2241,200+292%

518Willmar, MNMN22,0011,200+159%

519La Mesa, CACA59,9141,197+64%

520Sun Prairie, WIWI39,2271,197+284%

521Wake Forest, NCNC58,1471,186+341%

522Petersburg, VAVA33,7341,182+179%

523Fairfield, OHOH44,6821,179+9%

524Hyattsville, MDMD21,1581,177−12%

525Lawrence, KSKS96,3671,173+89%

526Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471,173+166%

527Manassas, VAVA44,3321,172+120%

528Waukee, IAIA34,8901,169+1756%

529Beaumont, TXTX112,9671,169−10%

530Charleston, SCSC159,4231,166+55%

531East Point, GAGA38,2251,156−12%

532Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,6771,155+26%

533Santa Monica, CACA90,0821,149+30%

534North Richland Hills, TXTX70,8431,149+257%

535Pflugerville, TXTX68,3161,149+107%

536Kissimmee, FLFL85,5911,147+333%

537Fort Lewis, WAWA15,1671,138–

538Lake Worth Beach, FLFL43,9701,134–

539Chelsea, MAMA40,1301,134−0%

540Bayonne, NJNJ74,7441,133+141%

541Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6041,129+40%

542New Britain, CTCT76,2861,128+49%

543Greeley, COCO115,0731,127+157%

544Kannapolis, NCNC61,7081,126+154%

545Redland, MDMD18,6651,124+70%

546College Station, TXTX127,4721,122+109%

547Leander, TXTX91,1321,119+460%

548Pittsburg, CACA77,5421,118−27%

549Ames, IAIA68,2201,116+28%

550Corona, CACA161,7341,114+90%

551Clearwater, FLFL114,3641,110+99%

552Bellevue, NENE64,8631,109+5%

553Oceanside, CACA170,4831,108−47%

554Las Cruces, NMNM116,9781,107+280%

555Perry Hall, MDMD29,1051,105+314%

556Vineland, NJNJ62,7031,105+34%

557Kennewick, WAWA88,3661,104+769%

558Chino Hills, CACA77,5191,103+135%

559Carlsbad, CACA112,2601,100+1122%

560Hagerstown, MDMD44,2281,092+18%

561Fitchburg, WIWI34,6151,090+9%

562Saginaw, MIMI42,8631,086+562%

563Oshkosh, WIWI67,4601,086+478%

564Cape Coral, FLFL236,2641,083+318%

565Opelika, ALAL35,7651,082+469%

566Kemp Mill, MDMD13,0421,081+81%

567Naperville, ILIL153,1141,080+70%

568Garden City, KSKS27,4021,079+147%

569Torrance, CACA138,3911,077+18%

570Sugar Hill, GAGA29,2801,077+2811%

571Suitland, MDMD23,7931,077+40%

572Langley Park, MDMD21,5081,076+103%

573Metairie, LALA139,7291,075−41%

574Franconia, VAVA18,3351,075+16%

575Fort Myers, FLFL101,5811,073+25%

576Leesburg, VAVA49,9171,072+167%

577Sunrise, FLFL98,8461,068+59%

578Danville, VAVA41,6471,065+168%

579Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3931,063+533%

580Bel Air South, MDMD58,1371,062+131%

581Lenexa, KSKS60,5061,061+119%

582Waite Park, MNMN8,4501,059+329%

583Ocoee, FLFL51,9321,058+727%

584Florence, KYKY34,0181,057+138%

585Peabody, MAMA55,9531,056+780%

586Westphalia, MDMD13,2281,054+455%

587Hillsboro, OROR111,1261,054+106%

588Concord, CACA123,2611,053+13%

589Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,0111,052+84%

590Johnson City, TNTN74,9431,049+169%

591Calumet City, ILIL34,7981,047+78%

592Lawrence, MAMA89,3201,046+200%

593Hazelwood, MOMO24,8491,044+77%

594Alameda, CACA76,8761,043+78%

595Largo, FLFL80,6901,042+3373%

596Eugene, OROR178,6181,037+32%

597League City, TXTX119,9051,036+26%

598Santa Rosa, CACA179,4371,035−4%

599College Park, MDMD35,4181,035+55%

600Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8391,032+90%

601Provo, UTUT114,5271,030+122%

602Salem, OROR181,7791,027+214%

603Palmdale, CACA161,8451,025−68%

604Gastonia, NCNC87,0671,022+50%

605Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8731,021+440%

606Covington, WAWA21,4961,021+2659%

607North Lynnwood, WAWA23,3391,021+231%

608Flower Hill, MDMD13,7941,020–

609Schaumburg, ILIL77,2491,019+205%

610Sachse, TXTX32,8341,019+165%

611Powder Springs, GAGA21,0041,017+47%

612Lakewood, CACA78,0101,015+87%

613Nashua, NHNH92,4351,015+144%

614Rosedale, MDMD20,0021,014+110%

615Gary, ININ67,2891,012−43%

616Brentwood, CACA66,6071,009+480%

617Parkville, MDMD30,5491,009−33%

618West Jordan, UTUT116,8121,008+257%

619Springfield, MOMO169,8471,007+160%

620Rosaryville, MDMD12,8831,005+37%

621Lima, OHOH34,6951,002−4%

622Poinciana, FLFL75,0681,001−28%

623DeSoto, TXTX56,6811,000−6%

624Beaverton, OROR97,842998+67%

625St. Louis Park, MNMN50,027996−27%

626Dover, DEDE40,592991+8%

627Homewood, ALAL28,118990+188%

628Oakton, VAVA36,528986+54%

629University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,127985+34%

630Pataskala, OHOH18,529985+1179%

631Port Orange, FLFL66,395981+901%

632Pensacola, FLFL53,817979+110%

633Broken Arrow, OKOK124,991978+242%

634View Park-Windsor Hills, CACA11,230977+9%

635El Cajon, CACA101,755976+113%

636Jacksonville, NCNC72,732974−16%

637Franklin, VAVA8,478967−31%

638Hempstead, NYNY59,819966−25%

639Coram, NYNY39,539963+279%

640Crofton, MDMD29,549962+459%

641West Fargo, NDND41,175961+114%

642Green Bay, WIWI106,675960+359%

643Duluth, GAGA33,815959+150%

644Huntersville, NCNC68,535959+822%

645Stafford Courthouse, VAVA5,839956+2024%

646The Woodlands, TXTX121,002955+184%

647Harker Heights, TXTX35,195953+322%

648Valley Stream, NYNY40,379952+144%

649Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,353951+447%

650Southaven, MSMS57,819951+526%

651Trotwood, OHOH23,190949+99%

652Gainesville, GAGA49,221947+1055%

653Santa Clara, CACA133,446944−13%

654Haltom City, TXTX45,542944+1952%

655Urbandale, IAIA48,570942+42%

656Norristown, PAPA35,911942+17%

657Altamonte Springs, FLFL48,000940+646%

658Tuckahoe, VAVA49,183938+234%

659Milton, GAGA41,266936+69%

660Draper, UTUT50,652936+700%

661Florissant, MOMO51,124933−33%

662St. Cloud, FLFL74,960931+739%

663West Springfield, VAVA22,532927+46%

664Ashland, CACA22,210926+135%

665Catonsville, MDMD43,368925−5%

666Conley, GAGA5,822924+3750%

667Lee's Summit, MOMO107,514923+1710%

668Honolulu, HIHI341,868922+88%

669Novi, MIMI67,319920+438%

670Topeka, KSKS125,795919+19%

671Melissa, TXTX29,969919–

672Edina, MNMN54,356911+21%

673Harrisburg, PAPA50,522907+7%

674Yuma, AZAZ105,227906+449%

675Bellflower, CACA74,719905+29%

676Culver City, CACA39,452902+21%

677Crete, ILIL8,345902+1482%

678Prosper, TXTX45,605902–

679Urbana, ILIL39,719901−43%

680Chicopee, MAMA55,310901+111%

681Portage, MIMI49,862898+380%

682Lexington, NCNC20,238896+9856%

683Kirksville, MOMO17,863895+1417%

684Collingdale, PAPA8,898892+109%

685Odessa, TXTX122,707886+74%

686Fremont, CACA226,442885−25%

687Garner, NCNC41,562885+1509%

688Springdale, MDMD5,226884+136%

689Revere, MAMA60,141884+32%

690West New York, NJNJ53,192884+380%

691Franklin, TNTN90,226883+351%

692Taylorsville, UTUT57,484882+161%

693Bloomington, ILIL78,804881+141%

694Pittsfield, MAMA42,909881+116%

695Concord, NHNH44,597880+207%

696Fort Hood, TXTX26,814879+110%

697Wheeling, ILIL38,391878+5065%

698Ashburn, VAVA46,026878+25%

699Kennesaw, GAGA37,970876−15%

700Wellington, FLFL62,662875−4%

701Clayton, NCNC32,633875+180%

702Tracy, CACA101,901873+161%

703Forest Park, OHOH20,041873+44%

704Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931872−10%

705Lauderhill, FLFL75,668871+15%

706Pasadena, TXTX148,539871+473%

707Mountain House, CACA25,315869+262%

708Ilchester, MDMD28,364866+466%

709Plainfield, ININ38,574860+163%

710Red Bank, SCSC11,314860–

711Salisbury, NCNC36,879856−54%

712Greenville, NCNC96,443855+85%

713Murrieta, CACA114,124854−39%

714Fort Pierce, FLFL51,737854−64%

715Potomac, MDMD45,902854−15%

716Dolton, ILIL20,671853+138%

717Hollywood, FLFL157,019851+12%

718Chino, CACA96,957850+96%

719Meridian, MSMS33,370849+110%

720Cheverly, MDMD6,164846+33%

721Tinley Park, ILIL55,140845+338%

722Hoover, ALAL93,550844+101%

723Robbinsdale, MNMN14,030843+171%

724Bloomington, ININ83,307841+42%

725University Park, ILIL7,019840+833%

726Linden, NJNJ45,752839+194%

727Bensville, MDMD15,848838–

728Lakewood, WAWA62,755838+44%

729Bismarck, NDND77,963837+368%

730Shively, KYKY15,895832+5%

731Fayetteville, ARAR106,623831+305%

732Apex, NCNC80,419829+157%

733Jackson, TNTN69,339828−63%

734Monticello, ARAR8,269827–

735San Ramon, CACA86,209826+81%

736Folcroft, PAPA6,780825+176%

737Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056823+362%

738Harrisburg, NCNC20,742823+795%

739Westerville, OHOH38,165820+9%

740Roselle, NJNJ23,261819+24%

741Lancaster, TXTX40,526819+129%

742North Plainfield, NJNJ22,879816+157%

743Somerville, MAMA84,211815+7%

744Chapel Hill, NCNC63,565815+90%

745Duncanville, TXTX38,915812+263%

746Lakeland North, WAWA15,950812+1833%

747Camp Springs, MDMD22,544810+35%

748Pontiac, MIMI62,077810+4%

749Rosenberg, TXTX42,701809+1226%

750Leisure World, MDMD8,882808+910%

751Escondido, CACA146,030804+57%

752Fairview Shores, FLFL11,844804+4132%

753Coral Springs, FLFL138,783803+9%

754Eastvale, CACA70,594802−1%

755Boulder, COCO105,689802+401%

756Lansdowne, PAPA11,141802+270%

757Sterling, VAVA32,411802+178%

758Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,750801+22%

759Addison, TXTX17,195801+281%

760Foxborough, MAMA6,251799–

761Woburn, MAMA43,962799+88%

762Country Club Hills, ILIL16,215795+166%

763Ramsey, MNMN29,624793+173%

764Marysville, WAWA77,686793+855%

765Scottdale, GAGA10,542791+13%

766Fife, WAWA11,061788+134%

767Albany, GAGA66,907787−12%

768Carmel, ININ105,634786+208%

769Fresno, TXTX24,560786+72%

770Mount Vernon, VAVA13,122786+153%

771Fort Washington, MDMD25,134785−29%

772Lorain, OHOH65,366784+70%

773Knightdale, NCNC23,144778−18%

774St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,989777+480%

775East Cleveland, OHOH13,229776+86%

776Oak Park, ILIL52,823775+73%

777Oxnard, CACA199,651772+56%

778Wayne, MIMI17,065772+1125%

779Leavenworth, KSKS37,012770−29%

780Huntington Beach, CACA191,451769+187%

781Dumfries, VAVA6,405769+899%

782Riverview, FLFL113,697768+202%

783Smyrna, TNTN63,321768+885%

784Lacey, WAWA58,833768+1607%

785La Vergne, TNTN42,146767+302%

786Woodstock, GAGA39,895765+741%

787Fairburn, GAGA17,133763+226%

788Lafayette, LALA123,311762+81%

789Worthington, MNMN13,979760+117%

790Brookhaven, GAGA59,643759–

791Honeygo, MDMD12,250759–

792Overland, MOMO15,474759+95%

793Sheboygan, WIWI49,376759–

794Rock Island, ILIL36,225757+65%

795Troy, NYNY50,912755−2%

796Celina, TXTX64,427755–

797Pasadena, MDMD34,309753+1376%

798Scranton, PAPA75,514752+709%

799Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,858751+329%

800Fitchburg, MAMA42,136751+30%

801Irondequoit, NYNY50,657751−2%

802Pascagoula, MSMS21,409750+1%

803Bristol, CTCT62,341749+1262%

804Haverhill, MAMA68,361749+42%

805Henderson, TNTN6,590749+3467%

806Sanford, FLFL67,483747−32%

807Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255747+44%

808Appleton, WIWI75,452747+730%

809Woodridge, ILIL34,028745+93%

810Stafford, TXTX18,043745+31%

811Tysons, VAVA28,936745–

812University City, MOMO34,657744+3%

813Manteca, CACA96,693743+961%

814Coatesville, PAPA13,283743+442%

815Bourbonnais, ILIL17,658742+715%

816South Riding, VAVA34,352742+107%

817Edgewood, MDMD24,922741−29%

818Temecula, CACA114,865740+85%

819Weymouth, MAMA59,759739−12%

820Millville, NJNJ28,098739+32%

821Hinesville, GAGA36,674738+38%

822Grimes, IAIA17,405738–

823Watertown, MAMA35,710736–

824Midwest City, OKOK58,799735+181%

825Austin, MNMN26,689734+218%

826Gainesville, VAVA18,196734+657%

827Plantation, FLFL99,183733−55%

828Brandywine, MDMD12,160733+238%

829Cleveland Heights, OHOH43,750733+21%

830Sunnyvale, CACA156,577732+270%

831Sartell, MNMN19,918730–

832Aloha, OROR52,389730+93%

833Obetz, OHOH7,342728+7989%

834Greenville, SCSC75,310727+120%

835San Marcos, TXTX77,830724+194%

836Orem, UTUT95,214723+669%

837Sharon Hill, PAPA5,995719+256%

838Montclair, VAVA22,387718+65%

839Security-Widefield, COCO37,345714+83%

840Fishers, ININ104,812710+185%

841East Riverdale, MDMD18,336710−36%

842Seguin, TXTX41,048710+2436%

843Lawndale, CACA29,892709+87%

844Lake Mary, FLFL16,789709+797%

845Fort Lee, VAVA8,993709+476%

846Marlborough, MAMA42,772706+308%

847Finneytown, OHOH12,506705+234%

848Richmond Heights, OHOH10,475705+455%

849Suisun City, CACA29,454704−39%

850Eldersburg, MDMD31,695703+236%

851Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211702+109%

852Matteson, ILIL18,543702+224%

853Marion Oaks, FLFL23,972701–

854Middletown, DEDE25,798699+59%

855Damascus, MDMD17,640698+869%

856Oak Park, MIMI29,072698−9%

857Hemet, CACA93,649697+229%

858Laurel Hill, VAVA7,450697+58%

859Altadena, CACA41,705696−7%

860Upland, CACA79,446696+151%

861Aberdeen, MDMD18,374694+26%

862St. Charles, MOMO72,561694+399%

863Short Pump, VAVA29,026694+9814%

864Livonia, MIMI92,603693+172%

865Twentynine Palms, CACA25,939692+234%

866Melbourne, FLFL87,097692+209%

867Norwood, MAMA31,542692+131%

868Murray, UTUT53,297692+289%

869Davis, CACA66,110691+30%

870Katy, TXTX28,373691+1718%

871Mason, OHOH35,834690+323%

872Brookline, MAMA63,266688+97%

873Keller, TXTX46,078688+975%

874North Miami Beach, FLFL46,236687+33%

875Newington, VAVA13,478687−21%

876La Presa, CACA34,962686−54%

877Norwich, CTCT40,001686−20%

878Madison, ALAL67,968685+851%

879Georgetown, GAGA11,158685+517%

880Duluth, MNMN88,330685+216%

881Muncie, ININ65,466684−22%

882Anoka, MNMN18,169684+205%

883Old Jamestown, MOMO20,651684−42%

884East Lansing, MIMI49,355682−44%

885Folsom, CACA91,983681+156%

886Manhattan, KSKS54,673680+20%

887Pomona, CACA147,807679+18%

888Commerce City, COCO72,345678+781%

889Dania Beach, FLFL32,791678+737%

890Triangle, VAVA10,450677+22%

891Methuen, MAMA54,584674–

892North Druid Hills, GAGA17,997672+123%

893Elkhart, ININ54,092672+77%

894Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499672−13%

895Ottumwa, IAIA25,319670+344%

896Eastpointe, MIMI33,814670+132%

897Kokomo, ININ59,999669+122%

898Fort Drum, NYNY16,065669+604%

899West Lafayette, ININ45,747667+115%

900Soledad, CACA26,357665+133%

901Newnan, GAGA45,867665+332%

902Gahanna, OHOH35,986664+291%

903East Highland Park, VAVA15,265664+265%

904Union City, GAGA29,910663−30%

905Olive Branch, MSMS47,563663+214%

906Maricopa, AZAZ78,362662+258%

907Blytheville, ARAR12,227661+237%

908Fort Collins, COCO171,500661+26%

909Lake Charles, LALA82,676661+33%

910Marlboro, MDMD9,382661+4%

911Leesburg, FLFL38,905660+7233%

912Galveston, TXTX53,636659+77%

913Bartlett, TNTN56,416658+287%

914Newton, MAMA90,741654+14%

915Leominster, MAMA44,194653+25%

916York, PAPA45,342651+1%

917Oxon Hill, MDMD17,893650+74%

918Victorville, CACA141,395648−33%

919Frankfort, ILIL21,365648+122%

920Farmers Branch, TXTX38,320646+2385%

921Houma, LALA31,735643+56%

922Mebane, NCNC21,952642+2468%

923Idylwood, VAVA17,559642+630%

924Auburn, ALAL85,113641−0%

925Lemon Grove, CACA27,936641+3%

926Parma, OHOH78,581641+88%

927Stillwater, OKOK50,046641+143%

928Rocky Mount, NCNC55,120638−48%

929Temple Terrace, FLFL27,075636+231%

930Jeffersontown, KYKY29,193634+252%

931Dundalk, MDMD65,969634−25%

932Cutlerville, MIMI18,780633+2652%

933Redlands, CACA74,128632−25%

934Rialto, CACA106,554631−27%

935Union City, NJNJ66,656629+61%

936Peachtree City, GAGA40,880628+98%

937New Brunswick, NJNJ57,133628+55%

938Georgetown, TXTX106,907628+1597%

939LaGrange, GAGA34,730627+553%

940Arbutus, MDMD22,507627+192%

941Glenarden, MDMD6,422627+68%

942Owatonna, MNMN26,633626+56%

943Ferndale, MDMD17,529623+87%

944Abington, MAMA17,053623+2496%

945Jonesboro, ARAR83,296622+244%

946Jessup, MDMD9,931622−70%

947Spokane Valley, WAWA108,405621+109%

948Berwyn, ILIL55,001620+300%

949Perris, CACA83,237620+61%

950White Marsh, MDMD10,932619+122%

951Somerset, NJNJ22,720619−21%

952White Plains, NYNY62,871617+108%

953University Place, WAWA35,479617+328%

954Kenosha, WIWI99,239617−13%

955Thornton, COCO147,766616+95%

956Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,063616+121%

957Binghamton, NYNY46,418616+184%

958National City, CACA57,807615+373%

959Amherst, MAMA40,920615–

960Forney, TXTX41,658615+435%

961Midlothian, TXTX46,683615+6733%

962Reading, PAPA95,832614+113%

963Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,523614+79%

964Aiken, SCSC33,808614+923%

965Center Point, ALAL15,538612+194%

966Wheat Ridge, COCO32,081611+2677%

967Wells Branch, TXTX13,523611+62%

968Milford, MAMA27,731609+882%

969Uniondale, NYNY33,148609−2%

970Evansville, ININ116,176608+161%

971Benton, ARAR38,898607+10017%

972Milledgeville, GAGA16,835607+1280%

973Freeport, NYNY44,174606−7%

974Decatur, GAGA25,276605+12%

975Spring Hill, TNTN61,336604+801%

976Texas City, TXTX59,733604+117%

977Decatur, ILIL67,884602+256%

978Attleboro, MAMA47,447602+27%

979Dallas, GAGA15,402601−42%

980Moline, ILIL42,362601+213%

981Rolesville, NCNC12,839601+1524%

982Rock Hill, SCSC75,911601+9%

983Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770600+190%

984Otsego, MNMN24,525599+460%

985Overlea, MDMD13,035598+234%

986Valdosta, GAGA56,186597+45%

987Murphy, TXTX20,985597+35%

988Elmont, NYNY36,518596−10%

989Lakewood, COCO156,927595+9%

990Biscayne Gardens, FLFL35,472595–

991Dearborn, MIMI105,611595+70%

992St. Andrews, SCSC19,868595+56%

993State College, PAPA40,844593+186%

994Meadow Woods, FLFL42,852592+2474%

995Paducah, KYKY26,730592+613%

996Apple Valley, CACA75,247591−10%

997Fayetteville, GAGA20,465591−33%

998Palestine, TXTX19,555590+1211%

999Harvey, LALA20,915589+569%

1000Urbana, MDMD14,260589+450%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES