Largest Syrian population, US counties
US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Syrian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Los Angeles County, California leads at 8,587. 1,034 counties qualify in total. California carries 5 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 1,034 is 32. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Nevada County, CA, up 330 places to #87.
Syrian Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest syrian population?
Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 8,587 (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by syrian population?
Los Angeles County, California, Kings County, New York, Orange County, California, Wayne County, Michigan, Lehigh County, Pennsylvania.
How many counties are in this ranking?
1,034 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is syrian population measured?
Number of residents who are Syrian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).