RANKING · 2024 ACS · 212 SHOWN OF 212

Largest Tongan population, US metro areas

US metro areas ranked by the number of residents who are Tongan, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Salt Lake City-Murray, UT leads at 12,376. 212 metro areas qualify in total. California carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTONGAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,37712,376–

02San Francisco, CACA4,630,0418,575–

03Honolulu, HIHI988,7036,996–

04Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4414,766–

05Provo, UTUT773,4264,236–

06Riverside, CACA4,769,0073,630–

07San Jose, CACA1,984,4732,723–

08Sacramento, CACA2,477,2742,710–

09Seattle, WAWA4,161,8832,484–

10Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9382,027–

11Ogden, UTUT672,7841,857–

12Dallas, TXTX8,477,1571,744–

13Anchorage, AKAK405,8211,652–

14Kahului, HIHI160,6741,455–

15Portland, OROR2,542,2821,222–

16St. George, UTUT213,6701,114–

17San Diego, CACA3,282,2481,101–

18Reno, NVNV578,734933–

19Stockton, CACA823,815802–

20Hilo, HIHI210,043779–

21Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,226741–

22New York, NYNY20,112,448668–

23Vallejo, CACA455,376522–

24Chicago, ILIL9,434,123504–

25Salinas, CACA433,729503–

26Juneau city and, AKAK31,609494–

27Boise City, IDID864,243474–

28Atlanta, GAGA6,482,182421–

29Modesto, CACA557,719378–

30Merced, CACA297,260356–

31Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,295345–

32Oxnard, CACA830,851336–

33Denver, COCO3,092,037334–

34Washington, DCDC6,465,724319–

35Logan, UTUT160,889317–

36Kapaa, HIHI73,400274–

37Chico, CACA209,211271–

38Boston, MAMA5,034,221270–

39Colorado Springs, COCO781,796235–

40Vernal, UTUT38,278217–

41Fresno, CACA1,203,383212–

42Cedar City, UTUT67,141205–

43Daphne, ALAL267,761196–

44Yuba City, CACA187,478174–

45Idaho Falls, IDID173,851169–

46Baltimore, MDMD2,857,781139–

47Fairbanks, AKAK93,972134–

48Houston, TXTX7,904,627132–

49Twin Falls, IDID123,901130–

50Columbus, OHOH2,242,028129–

51Visalia, CACA485,146126–

52Austin, TXTX2,620,945121–

53Show Low, AZAZ109,946116–

54San Antonio, TXTX2,813,140112–

55Waco, TXTX308,807110–

56Longview, TXTX297,315107–

57Philadelphia, PAPA6,329,118106–

58Russellville, ARAR84,932105–

59Salem, OROR445,81496–

60Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,37793–

61Spokane, WAWA608,01292–

62Pocatello, IDID91,59187–

63Santa Rosa, CACA486,44487–

64Santa Cruz, CACA258,85281–

65Warner Robins, GAGA208,09179–

66Cleveland, OHOH2,165,77577–

67Yakima, WAWA259,18576–

68Miami, FLFL6,391,07275–

69Jackson, WYWY36,58773–

70Roswell, NMNM63,36473–

71St. Louis, MOMO2,814,42173–

72Eugene, OROR381,58471–

73Arcadia, FLFL37,07871–

74Redding, CACA181,64867–

75Medford, OROR221,79566–

76Richmond, VAVA1,389,33863–

77Bakersfield, CACA927,06862–

78Lancaster, PAPA563,15961–

79Wichita, KSKS663,80959–

80Tahlequah, OKOK49,19654–

81Crestview, FLFL315,09851–

82Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,01051–

83Topeka, KSKS233,05250–

84Valdosta, GAGA153,27649–

85Fayetteville, ARAR622,17747–

86Napa, CACA132,94944–

87Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,85842–

88Tampa, FLFL3,418,89542–

89Corpus Christi, TXTX451,19141–

90Gulfport, MSMS431,32941–

91Indianapolis, ININ2,205,69541–

92Amherst, MAMA164,06540–

93Harrisonburg, VAVA140,15540–

94Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,50040–

95Santa Maria, CACA442,06540–

96Sonora, CACA53,16039–

97Tucson, AZAZ1,074,68539–

98Longview, WAWA114,88538–

99Lafayette, LALA423,75838–

100Toledo, OHOH599,37637–

101Greenville, SCSC1,014,10137–

102Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,66637–

103Charlotte, NCNC2,938,83036–

104Hickory, NCNC376,89036–

105Kansas City, MOMO2,270,68236–

106Eureka, CACA131,64735–

107Memphis, TNTN1,341,41235–

108Billings, MTMT193,60334–

109Worcester, MAMA888,50233–

110Fayetteville, NCNC395,41233–

111Tulsa, OKOK1,069,27333–

112Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,21333–

113Akron, OHOH701,78031–

114Sioux City, IAIA145,73831–

115Hanford, CACA154,32731–

116Yuma, AZAZ224,44929–

117Durham, NCNC625,48529–

118Killeen, TXTX511,49729–

119Lewiston, IDID65,45029–

120Nashville, TNTN2,197,41629–

121Clearlake, CACA67,77228–

122Greensburg, ININ26,57626–

123Bellingham, WAWA236,39225–

124Dothan, ALAL156,26625–

125Oklahoma City, OKOK1,512,81325–

126Rexburg, IDID69,38024–

127Elizabethtown, KYKY128,66624–

128Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,55224–

129Terre Haute, ININ169,24124–

130Dover, DEDE194,78623–

131Mount Vernon, WAWA132,97523–

132Canton, OHOH400,24622–

133Goldsboro, NCNC122,27822–

134Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,64522–

135York, PAPA473,19722–

136Aberdeen, WAWA78,14421–

137Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,99221–

138Sherman, TXTX153,61321–

139South Bend, ININ324,53821–

140Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,15420–

141Amarillo, TXTX276,23520–

142Granbury, TXTX70,50119–

143Truckee, CACA101,91119–

144Greeley, COCO378,42619–

145Savannah, GAGA438,31419–

146Pittsburg, KSKS39,00819–

147Abilene, TXTX185,42918–

148Findlay, OHOH75,03418–

149Hot Springs, ARAR99,69517–

150Lawrence, KSKS120,92017–

151Louisville, KYKY1,402,50917–

152Dickinson, NDND39,14216–

153Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,44215–

154Lufkin, TXTX88,15415–

155Des Moines, IAIA758,53915–

156Fallon, NVNV25,85114–

157Price, UTUT20,68014–

158El Centro, CACA181,41114–

159Bremerton, WAWA283,37413–

160El Paso, TXTX881,29113–

161Birmingham, ALAL1,197,76612–

162Forest City, NCNC65,74512–

163Mankato, MNMN104,90712–

164Norwich, CTCT284,01512–

165Baraboo, WIWI66,65212–

166Platteville, WIWI52,44612–

167Vermillion, SDSD15,03111–

168Iowa City, IAIA182,71111–

169Bedford, ININ45,56811–

170Detroit, MIMI4,390,91310–

171Grand Junction, COCO162,84510–

172Ames, IAIA128,0909–

173Huntsville, TXTX83,8429–

174Red Bluff, CACA64,6659–

175Rock Springs, WYWY41,2679–

176Wilmington, OHOH42,3019–

177Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2129–

178Charleston, ILIL46,6079–

179Murray, KYKY39,4219–

180Burlington, NCNC186,1778–

181Safford, AZAZ40,1578–

182Brigham City, UTUT70,4058–

183Pottsville, PAPA145,0857–

184Enid, OKOK61,7797–

185Johnstown, PAPA128,9687–

186Centralia, WAWA88,0627–

187Selinsgrove, PAPA39,6556–

188Columbia, SCSC879,9186–

189Utica, NYNY285,6116–

190DuBois, PAPA78,1005–

191Heber, UTUT81,6555–

192Marinette, WIWI65,5154–

193Salina, KSKS59,1214–

194Lacey, WAWA304,2614–

195Fairmont, MNMN19,4403–

196Carson, NVNV58,5713–

197Eau Claire, WIWI176,6473–

198Newport, OROR50,6363–

199Davenport, IAIA380,4523–

200Wenatchee, WAWA128,4143–

201Bloomington, ILIL171,4192–

202Dublin, GAGA60,3512–

203Natchitoches, LALA36,0892–

204Rockingham, NCNC42,0412–

205Watertown, WIWI86,5051–

206Huntingdon, PAPA43,0011–

207Huntsville, ALAL556,4441–

208Jacksonville, NCNC217,1751–

209Minot, NDND75,6941–

210Scranton, PAPA574,4181–

211Augusta, MEME129,0671–

212Burley, IDID49,3081–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest tongan population?

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT ranks #1 with 12,376 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by tongan population?

Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA, Honolulu, HI, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

212 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is tongan population measured?

Number of residents who are Tongan (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).