RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 5,942

Largest Welsh population, US cities · 2020

US cities ranked by the number of residents who are Welsh ancestry, from the 2023 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 10,795. 5,942 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Texas carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH POPULATIONVS 2000

01New York, NYNY8,584,62910,795–

02Columbus, OHOH938,3969,535–

03Los Angeles, CACA3,869,0899,124–

04Seattle, WAWA784,7777,802–

05Chicago, ILIL2,731,5857,108–

06Portland, OROR635,1097,090–

07Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4817,004–

08San Diego, CACA1,406,1066,782–

09Austin, TXTX1,002,6326,216–

10Houston, TXTX2,397,3155,795–

11Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2815,373–

12San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4224,595–

13Dallas, TXTX1,329,4914,566–

14Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6894,509–

15Denver, COCO740,6134,379–

16Charlotte, NCNC964,7844,229–

17Indianapolis, ININ901,1164,169–

18Colorado Springs, COCO494,7434,007–

19Mesa, AZAZ513,6563,783–

20Louisville, KYKY641,9623,769–

21Tucson, AZAZ548,3713,646–

22Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,1173,618–

23Nashville, TNTN721,0743,546–

24San Francisco, CACA826,0793,526–

25Lexington, KYKY329,7513,454–

26Scranton, PAPA75,5143,409–

27Boise City, IDID238,4293,353–

28Kansas City, MOMO521,2203,284–

29Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7373,153–

30Albuquerque, NMNM556,5883,133–

31Salt Lake City, UTUT218,4283,110–

32Washington, DCDC693,6453,103–

33Raleigh, NCNC506,3063,091–

34Oklahoma City, OKOK719,8492,961–

35Las Vegas, NVNV679,8172,941–

36San Jose, CACA989,8142,672–

37Tulsa, OKOK416,2092,627–

38Wichita, KSKS400,9872,550–

39Provo, UTUT114,5272,540–

40Atlanta, GAGA529,1102,492–

41Orem, UTUT95,2142,390–

42Omaha, NENE488,7972,348–

43Spokane, WAWA230,7832,344–

44Henderson, NVNV353,2892,314–

45Pittsburgh, PAPA307,6322,308–

46Eugene, OROR178,6182,256–

47Anchorage, AKAK287,1552,203–

48Madison, WIWI286,2332,146–

49Arlington, VAVA236,2542,119–

50Overland Park, KSKS203,6772,119–

51Minneapolis, MNMN430,3242,108–

52Sacramento, CACA536,4492,019–

53Bakersfield, CACA422,1651,981–

54Boston, MAMA672,9731,939–

55Fort Collins, COCO171,5001,903–

56Vancouver, WAWA199,6981,886–

57Aurora, COCO410,0531,847–

58Akron, OHOH189,6911,836–

59Memphis, TNTN609,6471,833–

60Scottsdale, AZAZ243,0061,791–

61Cary, NCNC183,5821,779–

62Lincoln, NENE301,5221,763–

63Tampa, FLFL413,5541,753–

64Des Moines, IAIA212,0861,729–

65Long Beach, CACA450,4691,716–

66Tacoma, WAWA229,8161,715–

67Sandy, UTUT92,3861,706–

68Chesapeake, VAVA255,3321,705–

69Baltimore, MDMD569,9971,700–

70West Jordan, UTUT116,8121,690–

71Reno, NVNV283,6211,681–

72Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2711,669–

73Gilbert, AZAZ287,2851,661–

74Boulder, COCO105,6891,656–

75Cincinnati, OHOH314,3671,638–

76Knoxville, TNTN202,0211,634–

77Arvada, COCO122,9011,630–

78Salem, OROR181,7791,618–

79Meridian, IDID142,9881,616–

80Greensboro, NCNC308,6671,615–

81Lubbock, TXTX273,0711,606–

82St. George, UTUT108,7131,575–

83Taylorsville, UTUT57,4841,536–

84Fort Wayne, ININ275,2031,536–

85Peoria, AZAZ200,8811,535–

86Springfield, MOMO169,8471,534–

87St. Petersburg, FLFL264,0331,533–

88Chandler, AZAZ278,7481,517–

89West Valley City, UTUT137,4911,509–

90Lehi, UTUT95,3131,498–

91Huntington Beach, CACA191,4511,476–

92Tallahassee, FLFL204,9021,475–

93Columbia, MOMO130,8511,458–

94Layton, UTUT85,3081,441–

95Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,438–

96Oakland, CACA440,8381,427–

97Santa Rosa, CACA179,4371,425–

98Fresno, CACA555,5491,414–

99Bend, OROR107,3421,414–

100Pocatello, IDID58,7711,410–

101Durham, NCNC305,5611,397–

102South Jordan, UTUT87,6141,376–

103Plano, TXTX293,0281,368–

104St. Louis, MOMO278,1441,356–

105Tempe, AZAZ190,5711,355–

106Arlington, TXTX402,1341,355–

107Cleveland, OHOH363,6081,354–

108New Orleans, LALA362,1541,324–

109Round Rock, TXTX141,2821,317–

110Draper, UTUT50,6521,315–

111St. Paul, MNMN306,6841,312–

112Centennial, COCO108,6581,283–

113Frisco, TXTX236,9551,279–

114Ogden, UTUT89,5101,268–

115Upper Arlington, OHOH35,8931,229–

116The Villages, FLFL83,4981,219–

117El Paso, TXTX683,0121,213–

118Fayetteville, ARAR106,6231,207–

119Bountiful, UTUT44,9881,205–

120Richmond, VAVA237,2571,198–

121Spokane Valley, WAWA108,4051,188–

122Wilkes-Barre, PAPA44,5231,181–

123Chattanooga, TNTN194,1441,172–

124Denton, TXTX169,4311,164–

125Lakewood, COCO156,9271,161–

126Modesto, CACA219,6521,159–

127McKinney, TXTX236,0011,149–

128Huntsville, ALAL233,6271,145–

129Palm Bay, FLFL148,0921,140–

130Toledo, OHOH263,4231,139–

131Orlando, FLFL333,8881,132–

132Milwaukee, WIWI562,4071,128–

133Olathe, KSKS150,0251,123–

134Lawrence, KSKS96,3671,122–

135Surprise, AZAZ175,3041,122–

136Norman, OKOK130,9431,121–

137Springville, UTUT35,6701,115–

138Norfolk, VAVA231,0131,114–

139Gainesville, FLFL148,6711,090–

140Canton, OHOH69,0011,089–

141Logan, UTUT55,5761,087–

142Millcreek, UTUT63,9261,087–

143Kirkland, WAWA97,4101,076–

144The Woodlands, TXTX121,0021,075–

145Newark, OHOH51,4731,075–

146Highlands Ranch, COCO102,2571,068–

147Glendale, AZAZ260,5721,066–

148Gresham, OROR111,5131,055–

149Murfreesboro, TNTN171,1781,045–

150Bethlehem, PAPA79,6441,044–

151Cape Coral, FLFL236,2641,043–

152Loveland, COCO81,3871,042–

153Lee's Summit, MOMO107,5141,038–

154Delaware, OHOH46,6361,032–

155Simi Valley, CACA124,8611,018–

156Roseville, CACA167,3021,005–

157Berkeley, CACA121,9111,003–

158Corpus Christi, TXTX317,2471,002–

159Santa Clarita, CACA228,4301,001–

160Newport News, VAVA183,230987–

161Little Rock, ARAR206,427987–

162Asheville, NCNC93,523971–

163Mission Viejo, CACA90,484970–

164Everett, WAWA113,567968–

165Bellingham, WAWA96,395966–

166Arden-Arcade, CACA94,994960–

167Buffalo, NYNY274,613943–

168Pleasant Grove, UTUT37,773936–

169San Marcos, CACA94,908929–

170Bloomington, ININ83,307924–

171Georgetown, TXTX106,907914–

172Carlsbad, CACA112,260910–

173Independence, MOMO121,675907–

174Murray, UTUT53,297907–

175Casper, WYWY58,771896–

176Anaheim, CACA341,008896–

177Cedar City, UTUT41,871893–

178Clearwater, FLFL114,364891–

179Spring Valley, NVNV219,187889–

180Kennewick, WAWA88,366888–

181Birmingham, ALAL195,893888–

182Corona, CACA161,734887–

183Bellevue, WAWA154,193883–

184Chico, CACA105,081879–

185Murrieta, CACA114,124874–

186Salina, KSKS46,094870–

187Beaverton, OROR97,842869–

188Nampa, IDID120,384863–

189Athens, GAGA128,612861–

190Topeka, KSKS125,795858–

191Charleston, SCSC159,423854–

192San Buenaventura (Ventura), CACA109,914853–

193Richland, WAWA65,258852–

194Springfield, OROR61,431851–

195Paradise, NVNV185,913851–

196Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,677845–

197Spanish Fork, UTUT48,837840–

198Evansville, ININ116,176839–

199Cedar Rapids, IAIA137,935839–

200Portland, MEME69,911835–

201Naperville, ILIL153,114834–

202Ann Arbor, MIMI122,233833–

203Fishers, ININ104,812832–

204Newport Beach, CACA81,977830–

205Largo, FLFL80,690829–

206Austintown, OHOH30,164820–

207Atascocita, TXTX99,354819–

208Riverside, CACA323,057818–

209Post Falls, IDID46,715813–

210Citrus Heights, CACA86,348809–

211Midvale, UTUT36,099806–

212Ammon, IDID20,119796–

213Thornton, COCO147,766795–

214Marysville, WAWA77,686794–

215Moore, OKOK63,609792–

216Youngstown, OHOH58,832789–

217Shawnee, KSKS69,848789–

218Wilmington, NCNC126,809788–

219Tooele, UTUT42,270784–

220Grand Junction, COCO71,827783–

221Holladay, UTUT31,162781–

222Highland, UTUT21,571779–

223Columbus, GAGA202,171779–

224Oceanside, CACA170,483777–

225Savannah, GAGA149,440776–

226Lansing, MIMI113,884776–

227Irvine, CACA318,764774–

228Baton Rouge, LALA222,795773–

229Idaho Falls, IDID71,785772–

230Clarksville, TNTN188,829770–

231Franklin, TNTN90,226765–

232Oro Valley, AZAZ48,085764–

233Lakeland, FLFL125,520763–

234Eagle Mountain, UTUT66,557757–

235Brentwood, TNTN45,313747–

236Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230747–

237Santa Fe, NMNM89,837746–

238Kingston, PAPA13,462743–

239Livonia, MIMI92,603743–

240Port Orange, FLFL66,395741–

241Carmel, ININ105,634740–

242Kearns metro, UTUT35,404735–

243Terre Haute, ININ58,764735–

244Visalia, CACA146,541728–

245Joplin, MOMO53,930727–

246Great Falls, MTMT60,208725–

247Grand Rapids, MIMI201,183724–

248Dublin, OHOH49,094722–

249Wadsworth, OHOH24,720721–

250Farmington, UTUT26,266720–

251Sioux Falls, SDSD213,748717–

252Springfield, ILIL112,989716–

253Hayden, IDID17,363716–

254Maple Grove, MNMN73,893714–

255Longmont, COCO100,109713–

256Twin Falls, IDID56,216713–

257North Las Vegas, NVNV296,653712–

258Billings, MTMT121,239712–

259Burien, WAWA51,859709–

260Fayetteville, NCNC209,120709–

261Redding, CACA94,092708–

262Tyler, TXTX113,723705–

263Dale City, VAVA71,016705–

264Enterprise, NVNV240,464703–

265Columbia, SCSC147,035702–

266Medford, OROR86,494700–

267Temecula, CACA114,865700–

268Escondido, CACA146,030700–

269Concord, CACA123,261699–

270Milton, GAGA41,266690–

271San Clemente, CACA62,226689–

272Richardson, TXTX118,542684–

273Mobile, ALAL200,824684–

274Dayton, OHOH136,688682–

275New Braunfels, TXTX122,492681–

276San Tan Valley, AZAZ109,189680–

277Elk Grove, CACA185,007678–

278Broken Arrow, OKOK124,991676–

279Garland, TXTX249,625669–

280Rochester, NYNY206,108667–

281Coeur d'Alene, IDID58,179665–

282Westerville, OHOH38,165664–

283Kaysville, UTUT33,307662–

284Gahanna, OHOH35,986661–

285Hillsboro, OROR111,126661–

286Sandy Springs, GAGA105,013658–

287College Station, TXTX127,472653–

288Amarillo, TXTX205,130652–

289Lynchburg, VAVA81,347650–

290Cambridge, MAMA122,588649–

291Spring Hill, FLFL119,983648–

292Shoreline, WAWA66,542648–

293Peoria, ILIL110,920648–

294Pasadena, CACA135,804647–

295Folsom, CACA91,983646–

296Westminster, COCO116,182639–

297Missoula, MTMT78,903639–

298Kent, WAWA134,871637–

299Smyrna, TNTN63,321636–

300North Richland Hills, TXTX70,843636–

301Greeley, COCO115,073636–

302Port St. Lucie, FLFL268,062635–

303North Port, FLFL96,551634–

304Vacaville, CACA103,850632–

305Roswell, GAGA91,505630–

306American Fork, UTUT41,020629–

307Carmichael, CACA76,948629–

308Manchester, NHNH116,818627–

309Rochester, MNMN124,292625–

310Bothell, WAWA52,199622–

311Eucalyptus Hills, CACA5,840622–

312Prescott, AZAZ48,420620–

313Fort Smith, ARAR90,855619–

314Plum, PAPA26,225617–

315Jonesboro, ARAR83,296615–

316Keizer, OROR39,140614–

317Glendora, CACA49,671614–

318Manhattan, KSKS54,673614–

319Allentown, PAPA126,044613–

320Orange, CACA138,365611–

321Menifee, CACA118,592611–

322Berea, OHOH17,920611–

323Hilliard, OHOH38,898610–

324Lancaster, OHOH41,956610–

325Oak Ridge, TNTN35,395609–

326Carrollton, TXTX134,562608–

327Catonsville, MDMD43,368605–

328Mentor, OHOH47,010604–

329Flagstaff, AZAZ77,260603–

330Town 'n' Country, FLFL85,928601–

331Waco, TXTX147,788600–

332Johns Creek, GAGA80,401600–

333Corvallis, OROR61,499598–

334Bradenton, FLFL58,014598–

335Bozeman, MTMT58,814594–

336Casas Adobes, AZAZ72,059592–

337Plymouth, MNMN78,942591–

338Magna metro, UTUT35,401591–

339Littleton, COCO46,246591–

340Lake Stevens, WAWA42,091590–

341Frederick, MDMD92,059589–

342Spring Hill, TNTN61,336588–

343Wesley Chapel, FLFL76,011588–

344Dranesville, VAVA11,828588–

345Bartlett, TNTN56,416587–

346Eastern Goleta Valley, CACA28,295586–

347Irving, TXTX257,076585–

348Sparks, NVNV111,902583–

349Syracuse, NYNY144,896582–

350Auburn, WAWA86,301582–

351Bonita Springs, FLFL57,634581–

352Ellensburg, WAWA21,308580–

353Mount Pleasant, SCSC95,469578–

354Riverton, UTUT47,395578–

355Martinez, CACA36,849578–

356Mishawaka, ININ51,226578–

357Rockford, ILIL147,384577–

358Cheyenne, WYWY66,507577–

359Leesburg, VAVA49,917576–

360Brandon, FLFL119,767572–

361Lafayette, ININ71,238572–

362Torrance, CACA138,391569–

363Brentwood, CACA66,607569–

364Waukesha, WIWI70,872563–

365Johnson City, TNTN74,943562–

366Mansfield, TXTX84,444561–

367Marana, AZAZ65,523560–

368Queen Creek, AZAZ89,770555–

369Grove City, OHOH45,180554–

370Herriman, UTUT63,282553–

371Cuyahoga Falls, OHOH50,975552–

372Allen, TXTX113,447551–

373Erie, PAPA91,838550–

374Renton, WAWA104,975550–

375Decatur, ILIL67,884550–

376Suffolk, VAVA104,699547–

377Ellicott City, MDMD75,257547–

378Rapid City, SDSD80,589546–

379Lincoln, CACA57,367546–

380Evans, GAGA36,998543–

381Costa Mesa, CACA108,881543–

382Amherst, MAMA40,920542–

383Stow, OHOH33,941538–

384Jeffersonville, ININ54,134537–

385Hamilton, OHOH64,644536–

386Bowling Green, OHOH31,182535–

387Honolulu, HIHI341,868535–

388Bethesda, MDMD69,397533–

389West Des Moines, IAIA74,224533–

390Richmond, CACA114,861532–

391South Venice, FLFL17,484531–

392Montgomery, ALAL195,300531–

393Columbia, MDMD104,338530–

394Massillon, OHOH32,168530–

395Redondo Beach, CACA67,281529–

396Liberty, MOMO31,319529–

397Morgantown, WVWV30,293528–

398Stockton, CACA324,597527–

399Vista, CACA98,274527–

400Tustin, CACA77,843526–

401Moosic, PAPA5,989525–

402Walnut Creek, CACA70,012525–

403Hoover, ALAL93,550525–

404Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211525–

405Rio Rancho, NMNM114,419524–

406Camarillo, CACA68,652523–

407Parma, OHOH78,581522–

408Santa Barbara, CACA86,422522–

409Melbourne, FLFL87,097522–

410Fullerton, CACA138,675522–

411Aurora, ILIL181,505521–

412Rome, NYNY31,682521–

413Federal Way, WAWA99,729519–

414Edmond, OKOK100,479517–

415Monroeville, PAPA27,685516–

416Harker Heights, TXTX35,195516–

417Oak Park, ILIL52,823514–

418Cottonwood Heights, UTUT32,265513–

419Castle Rock, COCO83,815511–

420Napa, CACA76,562511–

421Santa Clara, CACA133,446509–

422Iowa City, IAIA76,229507–

423Livermore, CACA83,457505–

424Mason, OHOH35,834503–

425Broomfield, COCO79,174503–

426Bangor, MEME32,518500–

427Hemet, CACA93,649500–

428Glendale, CACA187,160500–

429Hurst, TXTX38,974499–

430Apex, NCNC80,419498–

431Valrico, FLFL40,239495–

432Rochester Hills, MIMI77,539495–

433Aspen Hill, MDMD53,279494–

434Westland, MIMI82,333494–

435Towson, MDMD58,679493–

436Stansbury Park, UTUT11,242493–

437Edina, MNMN54,356492–

438League City, TXTX119,905491–

439Monroe, LALA46,860491–

440Blue Springs, MOMO61,632491–

441Carson, NVNV58,571491–

442Kalamazoo, MIMI72,683490–

443Toms River, NJNJ94,956485–

444Sunnyvale, CACA156,577484–

445Bremerton, WAWA45,482483–

446Palm Coast, FLFL109,886483–

447Santa Monica, CACA90,082482–

448Beavercreek, OHOH48,134482–

449Santa Ana, CACA315,586480–

450Pueblo, COCO110,404480–

451Joliet, ILIL152,241480–

452Cedar Park, TXTX79,032479–

453Parker, COCO65,985479–

454Lancaster, PAPA58,366478–

455Mesquite, TXTX150,693478–

456Shreveport, LALA175,902478–

457Rexburg, IDID40,334477–

458Longview, TXTX83,236476–

459Strongsville, OHOH45,629475–

460Linton Hall, VAVA41,876475–

461Kissimmee, FLFL85,591475–

462Rocklin, CACA76,821475–

463Annapolis, MDMD40,634473–

464Levittown, PAPA50,926473–

465Kettering, OHOH57,396472–

466Yorktown, ININ11,947471–

467St. Peters, MOMO61,479469–

468Taylor, PAPA6,232468–

469Pensacola, FLFL53,817468–

470Troy, NYNY50,912467–

471Ashland, OHOH18,730467–

472Tumwater, WAWA28,010466–

473Greenville, SCSC75,310465–

474Green Bay, WIWI106,675465–

475Tigard, OROR57,929465–

476Detroit, MIMI649,095464–

477Lenexa, KSKS60,506464–

478Old Forge, PAPA8,640463–

479Forest Grove, OROR27,252463–

480Conroe, TXTX119,564461–

481Rome, GAGA38,934459–

482Olympia, WAWA56,724457–

483Worcester, MAMA213,862457–

484Albany, OROR56,894457–

485Lakewood, CACA78,010457–

486Midland, TXTX147,615456–

487Fargo, NDND136,275456–

488Encinitas, CACA60,736455–

489Petaluma, CACA59,688455–

490Winter Haven, FLFL62,313454–

491Lancaster, CACA170,084454–

492Warren, OHOH38,328453–

493Davenport, IAIA100,358453–

494Lafayette, COCO30,116452–

495Mountain Top, PAPA11,850451–

496San Rafael, CACA59,410451–

497Coral Springs, FLFL138,783451–

498Yorba Linda, CACA65,632450–

499Roy, UTUT38,794448–

500Puyallup, WAWA42,682448–

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Frequently asked

Which city has the highest welsh population?

New York, New York ranks #1 with 10,795 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by welsh population?

New York, New York, Columbus, Ohio, Los Angeles, California, Seattle, Washington, Chicago, Illinois.

How many cities are in this ranking?

5,942 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is welsh population measured?

Number of residents who are Welsh ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).