RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 1,921

Largest Syrian population, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Syrian ancestry, from the 2020 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 10,223. 1,921 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 8 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSYRIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281184,938–

01New York, NYNY8,584,62910,223+25%

02Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6892,701+65%

03Chicago, ILIL2,731,5852,513+144%

04Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0892,194−26%

05Allentown, PAPA126,0441,923−9%

06El Cajon, CACA101,7551,307+12970%

07Houston, TXTX2,397,3151,298+31%

08Fullerton, PAPA16,7241,192+221%

09San Diego, CACA1,406,1061,113+46%

10Burbank, CACA102,9881,099+169%

11Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,481982+116%

12Fresno, CACA555,549978+169%

13Austin, TXTX1,002,632950+147%

14Baltimore, MDMD569,997908+425%

15St. Louis, MOMO278,144813+824%

16San Francisco, CACA826,079747+370%

17Cleveland, OHOH363,608716+362%

18Aurora, ILIL181,505647+5292%

19Irvine, CACA318,764645+86%

20Fontana, CACA221,223637+4800%

21San Antonio, TXTX1,548,422629+150%

22Denver, COCO740,613628+419%

23Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,281620−3%

24Detroit, MIMI649,095614+2262%

25Pittsburgh, PAPA307,632587+18%

26Glendora, CACA49,671584+106%

27Tonawanda, NYNY14,848584+1522%

28Clifton, NJNJ91,127583−3%

29Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856569+153%

30Hackensack, NJNJ46,380567+1160%

31Long Branch, NJNJ33,321553+120%

32Charleston, WVWV46,117551+120%

33Scottsdale, AZAZ243,006550+128%

34Columbus, OHOH938,396542+31%

35Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183509+472%

36Tampa, FLFL413,554499+192%

37Boston, MAMA672,973499−8%

38New Haven, CTCT138,774474+549%

39Washington, DCDC693,645460+83%

40Portland, OROR635,109460+96%

41Corona, CACA161,734450+878%

42Boerne, TXTX24,047449–

43Dearborn, MIMI105,611444+44%

44Omaha, NENE488,797430+150%

45Lakewood, NJNJ69,585427+244%

46Indianapolis, ININ901,116412+72%

47Lakewood, OHOH49,027406+91%

48Charlotte, NCNC964,784403+59%

49Tucson, AZAZ548,371397−29%

50San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914397+1318%

51Sterling Heights, MIMI133,931397+112%

52Preakness, NJNJ18,520394–

53Skokie, ILIL66,544392+148%

54Warren, MIMI137,138367+129%

55Spring Valley Lake, CACA9,483363–

56Boca Raton, FLFL101,582359+470%

57Arlington, VAVA236,254357+200%

58Orlando, FLFL333,888356+233%

59Riverside, CACA323,057355+313%

60El Paso, TXTX683,012354−51%

61Burr Ridge, ILIL11,179337+362%

62Kansas City, MOMO521,220336+90%

63Sergeant Bluff, IAIA5,324331–

64Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233325+89%

65Santa Clarita, CACA228,430322+28%

66Valley Falls, RIRI12,657320+79%

67San Jose, CACA989,814316+85%

68Sacramento, CACA536,449304+722%

69Atlanta, GAGA529,110304+290%

70Worcester, MAMA213,862303+17%

71Dearborn Heights, MIMI60,664301−41%

72Keansburg, NJNJ9,818295–

73Round Rock, TXTX141,282289+1964%

74Anaheim, CACA341,008288−28%

75Gainesville, FLFL148,671288+1100%

76Columbia, MDMD104,338288+317%

77Rockville, MDMD67,563287+498%

78Clayton, MOMO17,807285–

79Paterson, NJNJ161,793284−15%

80Bethlehem, PAPA79,644283+26%

81Stockton, CACA324,597281+115%

82Lancaster, CACA170,084280−48%

83Glendale, AZAZ260,572275+34%

84Hawthorne, NJNJ20,169275+101%

85Dallas, TXTX1,329,491273+42%

86Dublin, OHOH49,094272+724%

87Santa Ana, CACA315,586271+442%

88Johns Creek, GAGA80,401271–

89Yorba Linda, CACA65,632267+2570%

90Bellflower, CACA74,719266+5220%

91Sugar Land, TXTX107,726265+464%

92Pembroke Pines, FLFL176,714263+37%

93West Long Branch, NJNJ8,625263−38%

94Henderson, NVNV353,289261+37%

95Dundalk, MDMD65,969258–

96Haledon, NJNJ9,125258+263%

97Oakland, CACA440,838257+729%

98Bakersfield, CACA422,165256+149%

99Asbury, IAIA6,035256–

100Glendale, CACA187,160251−26%

101Richardson, TXTX118,542250−43%

102Tulsa, OKOK416,209247−5%

103Miami, FLFL489,812246+134%

104Seattle, WAWA784,777245+56%

105Orono, MNMN8,301244–

106Troy, MIMI88,733243+68%

107Mill Creek, WAWA20,902243–

108Catalina Foothills, AZAZ52,593239+31%

109Chandler, AZAZ278,748236+54%

110Grandville, MIMI17,018227+468%

111Raleigh, NCNC506,306227+167%

112Elmwood Park, NJNJ21,534224+79%

113Murrieta, CACA114,124223+431%

114Deer Park, NYNY27,990223+1758%

115Plantation, FLFL99,183215+291%

116Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419215+1436%

117Lexington, MAMA34,295214+569%

118Woodland Park, NJNJ13,623214−3%

119Rocky River, OHOH21,397212+138%

120Gilbert, AZAZ287,285211+17%

121Totowa, NJNJ11,166211−27%

122Morton Grove, ILIL24,582209–

123Toledo, OHOH263,423209−45%

124Clifton, COCO19,518206–

125Chino, CACA96,957203+17%

126Buffalo, NYNY274,613203+534%

127Garland, TXTX249,625202+122%

128Carmichael, CACA76,948199+469%

129Norwood, MAMA31,542199+116%

130Redding, CACA94,092198+1065%

131Weigelstown, PAPA15,485198–

132Las Cruces, NMNM116,978197+418%

133Victoria, TXTX66,500196+206%

134Doctor Phillips, FLFL12,984195–

135Ceres, CACA48,982191–

136Tallahassee, FLFL204,902191+127%

137Ancient Oaks, PAPA7,777191+730%

138Clarksville, TNTN188,829188+262%

139Victorville, CACA141,395187+1458%

140Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,062187+335%

141West Fargo, NDND41,175186–

142Plano, TXTX293,028186+102%

143Towson, MDMD58,679185+16%

144Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683185–

145Foothill Farms, CACA36,435184–

146Dania Beach, FLFL32,791183+531%

147Providence, RIRI195,310183−4%

148Monroeville, PAPA27,685182+225%

149Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230181+12%

150Linden, NJNJ45,752178–

151Huntington Beach, CACA191,451177+55%

152Miami Beach, FLFL81,594177+181%

153Matthews, NCNC32,769177–

154Orcutt, CACA31,454176–

155Elizabeth, NJNJ141,675176+203%

156Irving, TXTX257,076176–

157San Bernardino, CACA222,044175+146%

158Fullerton, CACA138,675174+1350%

159Fishers, ININ104,812174+444%

160Las Vegas, NVNV679,817174−8%

161Westlake, OHOH33,904174+38%

162Royal Palm Beach, FLFL42,477173+861%

163Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539172+1%

164Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,474172–

165Norridge, ILIL14,808168–

166Minneapolis, MNMN430,324167+59%

167Nashville, TNTN721,074167−27%

168Fair Oaks, VAVA35,545167–

169Oak Lawn, ILIL56,450165+686%

170Modesto, CACA219,652164+119%

171Dana Point, CACA32,232163–

172Wyoming, MIMI78,588163+16%

173Tustin, CACA77,843162+277%

174Cranston, RIRI84,647162−47%

175Bayonne, NJNJ74,744160+1233%

176Terre Haute, ININ58,764158+15%

177Beverly Hills, CACA30,764157+128%

178Eugene, OROR178,618157+112%

179Gresham, OROR111,513157+112%

180Erie, PAPA91,838157+324%

181Calexico, CACA38,623156–

182Palm Harbor, FLFL61,512156+184%

183Pawtucket, RIRI77,065155−63%

184La Verne, CACA30,178154+54%

185Saugus, MAMA28,773153+565%

186The Hammocks, FLFL58,838152–

187Wichita, KSKS400,987152+27%

188Lawrence, KSKS96,367152+561%

189Mount Pleasant, MIMI20,925152+210%

190Fair Lawn, NJNJ37,128152+1589%

191Keystone, FLFL25,858151–

192Portland, MEME69,911151+421%

193Lowell, MAMA119,971151+82%

194Avon, OHOH25,611151+1062%

195Oklahoma City, OKOK719,849151+1%

196Iowa City, IAIA76,229149+140%

197Salem, MAMA45,381147+2000%

198Concord, NCNC114,598147+234%

199Wolf Trap, VAVA15,858147+425%

200Richmond, MIMI5,927146–

201Hoover, ALAL93,550145+1511%

202Valparaiso, ININ35,177145+4733%

203Livonia, MIMI92,603145+46%

204Lodi, NJNJ26,187145+383%

205Jupiter, FLFL62,350144+1209%

206Marietta, GAGA63,574144+1340%

207South San Francisco, CACA64,941142–

208Bethpage, NYNY17,123142+847%

209Herndon, VAVA25,506142–

210Augusta, GAGA201,999140+775%

211Aventura, FLFL39,880139−43%

212Palisades Park, NJNJ20,317139–

213Buena Park, CACA81,741138+221%

214Stanton, CACA40,161138+411%

215Panama City, FLFL37,806136–

216Nashua, NHNH92,435136+134%

217Sioux Falls, SDSD213,748136+70%

218San Clemente, CACA62,226135+800%

219Santa Maria, CACA111,390135–

220Overland Park, KSKS203,677135+129%

221Prospect Park, NJNJ6,450135+78%

222Country Walk, FLFL19,291134+1118%

223Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,873134–

224Scarsdale, NYNY18,194134+570%

225Carpentersville, ILIL37,045133–

226Greenville, SCSC75,310133–

227Centreville, VAVA71,706133+923%

228Arcadia, CACA54,117132+340%

229Diamond Bar, CACA51,884132–

230Lawndale, CACA29,892131–

231Woonsocket, RIRI44,580130−39%

232Glenn Heights, TXTX20,327130+261%

233Carlsbad, CACA112,260129+57%

234Orland Park, ILIL57,954129+135%

235Walker, MIMI25,881128–

236Apple Valley, CACA75,247127–

237Torrance, CACA138,391127−17%

238Brookhaven, GAGA59,643127–

239Little Rock, ARAR206,427126+869%

240Eastpointe, MIMI33,814126–

241Fort Lee, NJNJ40,345125+160%

242Durham, NCNC305,561125+178%

243West Springfield, VAVA22,532124+933%

244Milwaukee, WIWI562,407124+417%

245Flint, MIMI79,306123+132%

246Cary, NCNC183,582123+779%

247Alpharetta, GAGA66,921122+1425%

248Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059121+152%

249West Sacramento, CACA56,216121+450%

250Paramus, NJNJ26,723121−26%

251Arlington, TXTX402,134121−60%

252Grover Beach, CACA12,456120–

253Coral Gables, FLFL49,578120+1%

254Willowbrook, ILIL9,126120–

255Alexandria, LALA42,938119+526%

256Farmington Hills, MIMI83,291119−32%

257Eatontown, NJNJ13,607119+417%

258Grosse Pointe Woods, MIMI15,792118−20%

259Portsmouth, NHNH23,028118+293%

260North Myrtle Beach, SCSC21,346118–

261Bridgewater, VAVA6,924118–

262Ocoee, FLFL51,932117+588%

263Milford, MAMA27,731117+550%

264Spring Valley, NVNV219,187117+277%

265Albany, NYNY101,698117+13%

266Huntsville, ALAL233,627116+57%

267Norwalk, CACA97,104116+955%

268Fort Myers, FLFL101,581116–

269Macon-Bibb County, GAGA157,556116–

270Mount Prospect, ILIL55,395115–

271Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994114+777%

272Mountain House, CACA25,315114–

273Brookline, MAMA63,266114+124%

274New Castle, PAPA21,175114−19%

275Lake Forest, CACA86,333113+565%

276Meriden, CTCT60,810113–

277Somerville, MAMA84,211112+300%

278Utica, NYNY62,978112−55%

279Chico, CACA105,081111+147%

280East Riverdale, MDMD18,336111–

281Cambridge, MAMA122,588111−11%

282Plum, PAPA26,225111+14%

283Centerport, NYNY6,072110+1275%

284Highland, CACA57,614109−7%

285Bridgeport, CTCT152,273109+35%

286Oak Park, MIMI29,072109–

287Sioux City, IAIA86,356108+4%

288Canton, OHOH69,001108−34%

289Burleson, TXTX56,907108–

290Akron, OHOH189,691106+308%

291Santa Clara, CACA133,446105−4%

292Aurora, COCO410,053104+11%

293Hollywood, FLFL157,019104−52%

294Columbus, GAGA202,171104+550%

295Lafayette, LALA123,311104−34%

296Des Peres, MOMO9,102104–

297Lincoln, NENE301,522104+12%

298Ontario, CACA187,013103−18%

299Pasadena, CACA135,804103−76%

300Santa Barbara, CACA86,422103+56%

301Reno, NVNV283,621103+1%

302Oakton, VAVA36,528103+415%

303Granite Bay, CACA21,673102–

304Timberlane, LALA10,886101–

305San Luis Obispo, CACA50,636100+285%

306Broken Arrow, OKOK124,991100+75%

307West Linn, OROR26,567100–

308Lansdale, PAPA18,986100–

309Long Beach, CACA450,46999+46%

310Arlington Heights, ILIL76,21699+800%

311Lincoln Park, MIMI38,52999–

312Washington Court House, OHOH14,37599–

313Clarksburg, MDMD30,48798–

314Ramsey, NJNJ14,92598–

315Lawton, OKOK90,50398–

316Martinez, CACA36,84997–

317Walnut Creek, CACA70,01297−16%

318Coral Springs, FLFL138,78397−31%

319Harrisburg, PAPA50,52297–

320Emporia, VAVA5,44797–

321Cupertino, CACA58,33396+2%

322St. Clair Shores, MIMI57,87296−5%

323Pickerington, OHOH26,33396+52%

324Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,93595+3%

325Rockford, MIMI6,31395+850%

326Oceanside, NYNY31,63995+217%

327West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05095−25%

328Lodi, CACA69,10094−9%

329Campbell, CACA42,49094–

330Turlock, CACA72,86494+2250%

331Honolulu, HIHI341,86894+18%

332Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76894+11%

333Clovis, CACA129,34793+121%

334Milan, ILIL5,02893–

335Waltham, MAMA65,03793+15%

336Duluth, MNMN88,33093+365%

337New Kensington, PAPA11,75993+12%

338El Mirage, AZAZ35,82092+16%

339Lomita, CACA19,72492+217%

340Newport Beach, CACA81,97791+54%

341Ocala, FLFL71,75391–

342Metairie, LALA139,72991−27%

343Tukwila, WAWA22,00391–

344West Hollywood, CACA34,23189+107%

345Mishawaka, ININ51,22689+536%

346Carmel, ININ105,63489–

347Lake Oswego, OROR39,72289+197%

348Wilmington, MAMA23,33688–

349Greer, SCSC50,00788–

350Ashburn, VAVA46,02688+184%

351Oildale, CACA34,68787–

352University CDP (Hillsborough County), FLFL48,12787+412%

353Webster, TXTX12,50787–

354Cambridge, MNMN11,09086–

355Stony Brook, NYNY12,86886+197%

356Franklin, WIWI36,68786–

357Jacksonville, ALAL14,40085–

358Saratoga, CACA30,41885–

359Valle Vista, CACA18,60285–

360Ballwin, MOMO30,90185+467%

361Middleburg Heights, OHOH15,55885+608%

362Pinellas Park, FLFL52,29584+367%

363Shorewood, ILIL18,53684–

364Drexel Hill, PAPA30,45184–

365Pomona, CACA147,80783–

366Waukegan, ILIL87,94083–

367Niles, ILIL30,44383+30%

368Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,11783−28%

369Fort Collins, COCO171,50082+583%

370Boynton Beach, FLFL82,39682–

371Portage, MIMI49,86282+811%

372Maple Valley, WAWA28,48282–

373Mesa, AZAZ513,65681−21%

374Bonne Terre, MOMO6,63681–

375Wyndham, VAVA12,09981–

376Kendall, FLFL79,56280−27%

377Morristown, NJNJ20,75080+567%

378Westerville, OHOH38,16580+1043%

379Carnegie, PAPA7,77780+38%

380Great Falls, VAVA15,22880+433%

381Huntington Park, CACA51,54479–

382Albany, CACA19,19579+139%

383Highlands Ranch, COCO102,25779+84%

384Danbury, CTCT89,03379−73%

385DeFuniak Springs, FLFL7,33879–

386North Aurora, ILIL19,40679–

387Arlington, MAMA46,35079+119%

388Jericho, NYNY13,75979+558%

389Mequon, WIWI25,12079–

390Salinas, CACA159,13478+212%

391Union City, NJNJ66,65678+44%

392New Milford, NJNJ17,13378−1%

393Corpus Christi, TXTX317,24778−48%

394Frisco, TXTX236,95578−8%

395Lake Ridge, VAVA46,04978+70%

396Escondido, CACA146,03077−39%

397Titusville, FLFL49,80077+492%

398Winter Haven, FLFL62,31377–

399Lake Zurich, ILIL19,86877+670%

400Redmond, WAWA82,50677–

401Anchorage, AKAK287,15576+12%

402Peoria, AZAZ200,88176−46%

403West Covina, CACA105,30176−67%

404Upland, CACA79,44676+65%

405Bethesda, MDMD69,39776+217%

406King of Prussia, PAPA25,85776–

407Christiansburg, VAVA22,44276–

408Clearlake, CACA16,89375+142%

409Hoffman Estates, ILIL50,85875–

410North Attleborough, MAMA31,50675–

411Winchester, MAMA23,40675–

412Butler, NJNJ8,18475–

413Tigard, OROR57,92975+47%

414Menlo Park, CACA32,71374+469%

415Palmdale, CACA161,84574+7%

416Coconut Creek, FLFL58,62674+51%

417Collierville, TNTN51,90974–

418Oak Point, TXTX6,90974–

419Moreno Valley, CACA214,26373+284%

420Park Ridge, NJNJ9,57173+508%

421Binghamton, NYNY46,41873+7200%

422Cincinnati, OHOH314,36773+92%

423Roseville, CACA167,30272–

424Pompano Beach, FLFL117,21172+148%

425Amherst, MAMA40,92072–

426North Olmsted, OHOH31,54272+41%

427Sylvania, OHOH18,88372+26%

428Wadsworth, OHOH24,72072–

429Scranton, PAPA75,51472–

430Warwick, RIRI84,18772+1%

431Stone Ridge, VAVA16,60372–

432Mountain View, CACA85,43871–

433Fremont, CACA226,44271–

434Thonotosassa, FLFL15,76471–

435East Lake-Orient Park, FLFL29,21371+914%

436Parkland, FLFL39,18671–

437Malden, MAMA66,37071+446%

438Packanack Lake, NJNJ6,32171–

439Huron, OHOH6,58571–

440Central Falls, RIRI23,12471−49%

441La Puente, CACA36,42370+536%

442Rohnert Park, CACA44,81170+678%

443West Palm Beach, FLFL127,18970−8%

444Canyon, TXTX16,51870–

445Fillmore, CACA16,93769+176%

446Colorado Springs, COCO494,74369−1%

447Pueblo, COCO110,40469–

448St. Petersburg, FLFL264,03369−41%

449Margate, FLFL60,07069+138%

450Kennebunk, MEME6,22169+527%

451Sienna, TXTX24,99269–

452Spokane, WAWA230,78369−61%

453Daytona Beach, FLFL88,47168+48%

454Attleboro, MAMA47,44768+240%

455Oceanside, CACA170,48367+272%

456Hermosa Beach, CACA18,51367−34%

457Grosse Pointe Park, MIMI11,09567+116%

458Gloversville, NYNY14,78267–

459Alexandria, VAVA160,66267−82%

460Sebastopol, CACA7,53266–

461Okemos, MIMI26,39666–

462Sayreville, NJNJ46,78766+120%

463Tonawanda, NYNY56,80666–

464Troy, NYNY50,91266–

465Winston-Salem, NCNC257,27166−6%

466Nederland, TXTX18,10866–

467McLean, VAVA49,62766+106%

468Sebastian, FLFL27,35265–

469Kansas City, KSKS157,80565–

470Glasgow, KYKY15,30265–

471Medford, MAMA59,83465−10%

472Hazel Park, MIMI14,93765–

473Burke, VAVA44,02965+183%

474Fall River, MAMA95,29864+68%

475Garden City, MIMI26,28064–

476St. Paul, MNMN306,68464+42%

477Fairview, NJNJ15,50964−24%

478Franklin, TNTN90,22664+327%

479Framingham, MAMA73,02163−21%

480Royal Oak, MIMI57,58363−7%

481East Liverpool, OHOH9,56963–

482Murrysville, PAPA20,63663+0%

483North Little Rock, ARAR65,12062–

484Montclair, CACA37,56362+182%

485Shelton, CTCT42,88062+59%

486Stamford, CTCT139,53562+195%

487Atlantic Beach, FLFL13,24562–

488Boise City, IDID238,42962−24%

489Syracuse, NYNY144,89662−46%

490Bowling Green, OHOH31,18262–

491Germantown, TNTN40,00162+138%

492Pike Creek Valley, DEDE12,43161–

493Lexington, KYKY329,75161+17%

494Rutherford, NJNJ19,13261–

495Syosset, NYNY18,43361–

496Green Bay, WIWI106,67561+307%

497Madison, WIWI286,23361+33%

498Fruit Cove, FLFL35,87760–

499Clearwater, FLFL114,36460+76%

500Algonquin, ILIL30,82460–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which city has the highest syrian population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 10,223 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 cities by syrian population?

New York, New York, Jacksonville, Florida, Chicago, Illinois, Los Angeles, California, Allentown, Pennsylvania.

How many cities are in this ranking?

1,921 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is syrian population measured?

Number of residents who are Syrian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.