Largest Thai population, US cities · 2020
US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Thai, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Los Angeles, California leads at 12,427. 2,097 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 5 of the top 25 entries.
Thai Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest thai population?
Los Angeles, California ranks #1 with 12,427 (2020 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 cities by thai population?
Los Angeles, California, New York, New York, Chicago, Illinois, San Diego, California, San Francisco, California.
How many cities are in this ranking?
2,097 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.
How is thai population measured?
Number of residents who are Thai (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.