Which metro area has the highest welsh population?

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD ranks #1 with 48,217 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by welsh population?

Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD, Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV, Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

913 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. 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).

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 413 SHOWN OF 913

Largest Welsh population, US metro areas · 2020

US metro areas 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.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties States

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPWELSH POPULATIONVS 2000

501Albertville, ALAL103,537413–

502Dubuque, IAIA99,381411–

503Batavia, NYNY58,416411–

504Hudson, NYNY60,168410–

505Pikeville, KYKY89,122410–

506Pahrump, NVNV57,336409–

507Sanford, NCNC70,258407–

508Elkins, WVWV26,882404–

509St. Simons, GAGA118,524397–

510Selinsgrove, PAPA39,655397–

511Bay City, MIMI102,123395–

512Palatka, FLFL77,734395–

513Beaver Dam, WIWI89,097395–

514Cullman, ALAL94,009394–

515Vernal, UTUT38,278392–

516Red Bluff, CACA64,665391–

517Huntingdon, PAPA43,001390–

518Danville, VAVA101,137389–

519Anderson Creek, NCNC150,137389–

520Columbus, NENE46,583388–

521North Wilkesboro, NCNC66,233382–

522Hammond, LALA141,346381–

523San Angelo, TXTX122,065376–

524Sedalia, MOMO44,254375–

525Shelby, NCNC103,325373–

526Bradford, PAPA38,984373–

527Kendallville, ININ47,937372–

528Brainerd, MNMN100,562372–

529Michigan City, ININ111,294370–

530Stevens Point, WIWI71,943369–

531Marion, ININ66,524368–

532Thomasville, GAGA72,958367–

533Sturgis, MIMI60,968365–

534Gillette, WYWY48,145362–

535Tahlequah, OKOK49,196360–

536Grand Forks, NDND105,046359–

537Owensboro, KYKY113,962358–

538Mason City, IAIA49,710353–

539Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,060352–

540Tiffin, OHOH54,522351–

541Frankfort, KYKY77,874349–

542Sheboygan, WIWI118,047349–

543Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,691345–

544Norwalk, OHOH58,250344–

545Monticello, NYNY80,586341–

546Lock Haven, PAPA37,870340–

547Coos Bay, OROR63,992338–

548Albemarle, NCNC68,830337–

549Talladega, ALAL91,764336–

550Brevard, NCNC34,211336–

551Brattleboro, VTVT45,204335–

552Coshocton, OHOH37,188333–

553Gloversville, NYNY52,216333–

554Montrose, COCO44,591332–

555Victoria, TXTX99,864332–

556McPherson, KSKS30,064330–

557Bismarck, NDND139,750329–

558Murrells Inlet, SCSC65,912329–

559Alexandria, LALA147,952328–

560Burlington, IAIA44,061327–

561Hillsdale, MIMI45,738325–

562Farmington, NMNM120,340325–

563Bluefield, WVWV96,138325–

564Cambridge, OHOH38,379323–

565Coldwater, MIMI45,993320–

566Stillwater, OKOK83,889320–

567Danville, KYKY56,985319–

568La Grande, OROR25,900319–

569Henderson, KYKY57,184318–

570Ponca City, OKOK43,490318–

571Owosso, MIMI67,681317–

572Vincennes, ININ35,652317–

573Oskaloosa, IAIA21,880317–

574Juneau city and, AKAK31,609313–

575Poplar Bluff, MOMO41,904313–

576Angola, ININ34,799313–

577Albany, GAGA145,510311–

578Duncan, OKOK44,310311–

579Laramie, WYWY38,558310–

580Cody, WYWY31,171310–

581Hutchinson, KSKS61,539306–

582Dalton, GAGA147,819305–

583Ada, OKOK38,528303–

584Defiance, OHOH38,292303–

585Jackson, WYWY36,587303–

586Roswell, NMNM63,364301–

587Platteville, WIWI52,446301–

588Cleveland, MSMS28,262299–

589Sidney, OHOH48,065297–

590Urbana, OHOH38,820295–

591Muscatine, IAIA41,853295–

592Seymour, ININ47,370293–

593Susanville, CACA28,117292–

594Bishop, CACA18,158291–

595Madisonville, KYKY45,127290–

596Marshalltown, IAIA39,890290–

597Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,076290–

598Shawnee, OKOK75,102289–

599Mountain Home, IDID29,465287–

600Sumter, SCSC105,067285–

601Rice Lake, WIWI46,484284–

602Canton, ILIL32,901280–

603Wilmington, OHOH42,301277–

604Gadsden, ALAL103,886276–

605Enid, OKOK61,779275–

606Mount Sterling, KYKY48,428275–

607Jacksonville, ILIL37,381274–

608Crawfordsville, ININ38,954272–

609Enterprise, ALAL56,953272–

610Grand Island, NENE78,076271–

611Freeport, ILIL43,220269–

612Cadillac, MIMI49,719268–

613Moscow, IDID41,842267–

614Texarkana, TXTX146,816267–

615Marquette, MIMI68,064266–

616Clinton, IAIA46,002266–

617Lake City, FLFL74,094265–

618Murray, KYKY39,421265–

619Hobbs, NMNM74,749264–

620Mount Airy, NCNC72,287262–

621Amsterdam, NYNY50,046262–

622Faribault, MNMN69,939261–

623Minot, NDND75,694260–

624Clovis, NMNM65,270260–

625Pittsburg, KSKS39,008260–

626El Centro, CACA181,411257–

627Greencastle, ININ37,876253–

628Crescent City, CACA26,410250–

629Decatur, ININ36,650250–

630Alamogordo, NMNM70,368250–

631Meridian, MSMS85,419250–

632Athens, TNTN71,590249–

633Kapaa, HIHI73,400246–

634Elko, NVNV56,682242–

635Owatonna, MNMN37,464241–

636Kokomo, ININ83,904240–

637Celina, OHOH42,737239–

638The Dalles, OROR26,310238–

639Elizabeth City, NCNC42,201237–

640Gainesville, TXTX44,461236–

641Austin, MNMN40,971235–

642Spearfish, SDSD29,459231–

643Fredericksburg, TXTX28,527230–

644Brookings, SDSD37,635230–

645Los Alamos, NMNM19,407229–

646Warrensburg, MOMO56,670227–

647Galesburg, ILIL47,767226–

648Glasgow, KYKY56,224225–

649Kingsland, GAGA60,143224–

650Plymouth, ININ46,599223–

651Newberry, SCSC39,561222–

652Iron Mountain, MIMI30,575222–

653Lufkin, TXTX88,154220–

654Willmar, MNMN44,720217–

655Breckenridge, COCO39,069216–

656Mount Vernon, ILIL36,147216–

657Washington Court House, OHOH28,552215–

658Lincoln, ILIL27,182214–

659Rolla, MOMO45,247214–

660Seneca Falls, NYNY32,883213–

661Farmington, MOMO67,809212–

662Mountain Home, ARAR42,982212–

663Sikeston, MOMO49,978210–

664Bedford, ININ45,568210–

665Martin, TNTN33,261209–

666Auburn, ININ44,535209–

667Martinsville, VAVA63,091208–

668Arkansas City, KSKS34,382207–

669Ottumwa, IAIA35,210205–

670Big Rapids, MIMI42,320204–

671Huntington, ININ37,224204–

672Aberdeen, SDSD41,583203–

673Cornelia, GAGA50,416202–

674Marion, NCNC45,198200–

675Fallon, NVNV25,851199–

676Norfolk, NENE49,228197–

677Big Spring, TXTX30,504194–

678Laurel, MSMS82,281194–

679Hays, KSKS29,075193–

680Elk City, OKOK22,159192–

681Brookings, OROR22,621190–

682Huntsville, TXTX83,842189–

683Silver City, NMNM27,252188–

684Washington, ININ34,209188–

685Starkville, MSMS62,063187–

686Rochelle, ILIL51,399186–

687McComb, MSMS52,640186–

688Picayune, MSMS59,363186–

689New Castle, ININ49,137185–

690Taos, NMNM34,564185–

691Winona, MNMN50,523185–

692Sterling, ILIL54,121182–

693Great Bend, KSKS24,790181–

694Ottawa, KSKS26,299181–

695Cambridge, MDMD33,628181–

696Wilson, NCNC81,150178–

697Houma, LALA199,668178–

698Rocky Mount, NCNC148,486176–

699Alexander City, ALAL40,953176–

700Yankton, SDSD23,635175–

701Muskogee, OKOK66,708172–

702Palestine, TXTX59,805171–

703Oxford, MSMS71,972170–

704Carlsbad, NMNM62,509169–

705Hastings, NENE40,577169–

706Watertown, SDSD29,562166–

707Dublin, GAGA60,351166–

708Ruston, LALA48,360165–

709Moberly, MOMO24,513165–

710Petoskey, MIMI33,775165–

711Marinette, WIWI65,515164–

712Fort Payne, ALAL74,085163–

713Ketchikan, AKAK13,549163–

714Huron, SDSD19,624162–

715Sparta, WIWI46,572162–

716Alexandria, MNMN40,120162–

717Cedartown, GAGA45,514162–

718Hailey, IDID32,436161–

719Bemidji, MNMN47,055159–

720Fremont, NENE38,057158–

721Statesboro, GAGA97,977158–

722Kirksville, MOMO29,824157–

723Kinston, NCNC55,837156–

724Logansport, ININ37,836156–

725Manitowoc, WIWI81,710156–

726Washington, NCNC44,670156–

727Milledgeville, GAGA44,029156–

728Effingham, ILIL44,727155–

729Lexington, NENE26,255154–

730Brownwood, TXTX38,711153–

731Connersville, ININ23,533153–

732Nacogdoches, TXTX66,035152–

733Red Wing, MNMN48,195150–

734Fort Dodge, IAIA36,838149–

735Scottsbluff, NENE36,272148–

736Lebanon, MOMO36,943146–

737Monticello, ININ25,164146–

738Ozark, ALAL49,912146–

739Taylorville, ILIL33,443145–

740Arcadia, FLFL37,078144–

741Shelbyville, TNTN55,273144–

742Paragould, ARAR47,411142–

743Bonham, TXTX39,265142–

744Sheridan, WYWY33,241140–

745Atchison, KSKS16,172139–

746Calhoun, GAGA61,701138–

747Las Vegas, NMNM30,311137–

748Hannibal, MOMO38,969136–

749Lumberton, NCNC119,941136–

750Scottsboro, ALAL54,281136–

751Pierre, SDSD20,588136–

752Waycross, GAGA57,670135–

753Safford, AZAZ40,157135–

754Campbellsville, KYKY38,407135–

755Toccoa, GAGA27,854134–

756Fayetteville, TNTN36,853133–

757Beatrice, NENE21,711133–

758Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,081131–

759Menomonie, WIWI46,223131–

760Weatherford, OKOK39,059130–

761Vidalia, GAGA36,180130–

762Nantucket, MAMA14,758130–

763Grand Rapids, MNMN45,404128–

764Storm Lake, IAIA20,449128–

765Frankfort, ININ33,322127–

766Winchester, TNTN45,579126–

767Franklin, KYKY20,788125–

768Jacksonville, TXTX53,337122–

769Kennett, MOMO26,855122–

770Blytheville, ARAR37,828122–

771Hinesville, GAGA91,870121–

772Centralia, ILIL36,382121–

773Fort Madison, IAIA32,306120–

774Ludington, MIMI29,040120–

775Madison, ININ33,279120–

776Roanoke Rapids, NCNC63,025118–

777Alma, MIMI41,190116–

778Fergus Falls, MNMN61,041114–

779Hood River, OROR23,720114–

780Borger, TXTX19,633114–

781Ardmore, OKOK48,910113–

782Marshall, MNMN25,684111–

783Okeechobee, FLFL42,608111–

784Durant, OKOK51,367110–

785Houghton, MIMI40,028110–

786Dickinson, NDND39,142109–

787Lawrenceburg, TNTN46,914108–

788Maryville, MOMO20,174108–

789Gaffney, SCSC58,275107–

790Rockingham, NCNC42,041107–

791Ruidoso, NMNM19,844107–

792Albert Lea, MNMN30,440107–

793Arkadelphia, ARAR20,938107–

794McMinnville, TNTN43,717107–

795Natchez, MSMS54,722106–

796Malvern, ARAR33,451105–

797Natchitoches, LALA36,089105–

798Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,442104–

799Le Mars, IAIA25,697102–

800St. Marys, PAPA29,926102–

801Brookhaven, MSMS35,012102–

802Dixon, ILIL32,914101–

803Marshall, MOMO23,265101–

804Alpena, MIMI28,853101–

805Pontiac, ILIL35,05799–

806Mayfield, KYKY37,05096–

807Deming, NMNM25,40795–

808Jasper, ININ44,01695–

809Hutchinson, MNMN36,63195–

810Corsicana, TXTX57,18194–

811Morgan City, LALA46,55293–

812Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,08391–

813Baker City, OROR16,65891–

814Clewiston, FLFL61,54691–

815New Ulm, MNMN25,51789–

816Tifton, GAGA51,23788–

817Peru, ININ34,48788–

818North Platte, NENE33,97287–

819Spirit Lake, IAIA18,07787–

820Lewisburg, TNTN38,07187–

821Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,49786–

822Alamosa, COCO27,89686–

823Escanaba, MIMI36,58285–

824Spencer, IAIA16,20285–

825Henderson, NCNC42,63883–

826Macomb, ILIL25,91682–

827Union City, TNTN30,06782–

828Vermillion, SDSD15,03182–

829Miami, OKOK30,43882–

830Jesup, GAGA32,48179–

831Newport, TNTN37,88979–

832Paris, TNTN32,89679–

833Mitchell, SDSD25,91379–

834Sterling, COCO20,65478–

835Port Lavaca, TXTX19,59976–

836Batesville, ARAR38,78576–

837Mexico, MOMO24,52876–

838Pine Bluff, ARAR70,21175–

839Grenada, MSMS30,22273–

840Orangeburg, SCSC83,17772–

841Vicksburg, MSMS41,75971–

842Williston, NDND41,76771–

843Bainbridge, GAGA29,43271–

844Española, NMNM39,83270–

845Mineral Wells, TXTX30,79170–

846Worthington, MNMN22,33869–

847Laurinburg, NCNC33,32268–

848Laredo, TXTX281,22468–

849Altus, OKOK24,76468–

850Sulphur Springs, TXTX39,06366–

851Fort Morgan, COCO30,30665–

852Columbus, MSMS67,14465–

853Moultrie, GAGA47,43864–

854Plainview, TXTX36,70064–

855Wabash, ININ30,71363–

856Minden, LALA34,94862–

857El Campo, TXTX42,06059–

858Middlesborough, KYKY22,82958–

859Stephenville, TXTX43,91156–

860Brenham, TXTX38,28856–

861Uvalde, TXTX24,96355–

862Shawano, WIWI45,75955–

863Hereford, TXTX18,62654–

864Pampa, TXTX21,78653–

865Woodward, OKOK19,82753–

866El Dorado, ARAR36,92652–

867Paris, TXTX63,31952–

868Liberal, KSKS21,07351–

869Eufaula, ALAL26,86150–

870Magnolia, ARAR21,89450–

871Troy, ALAL33,68849–

872Fitzgerald, GAGA17,09946–

873Sweetwater, TXTX14,11746–

874Guymon, OKOK20,32244–

875Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,21944–

876Winnemucca, NVNV17,26744–

877Garden City, KSKS37,50540–

878Wahpeton, NDND23,01940–

879Dumas, TXTX21,89139–

880Beeville, TXTX32,51538–

881Dyersburg, TNTN36,32035–

882Gallup, NMNM68,11935–

883Douglas, GAGA52,86135–

884Americus, GAGA33,39435–

885DeRidder, LALA36,67333–

886Othello, WAWA21,48833–

887Bay City, TXTX36,46332–

888Greenville, MSMS40,44632–

889Greenwood, MSMS34,91232–

890Greensburg, ININ26,57631–

891Kingsville, TXTX30,31530–

892Carroll, IAIA20,30330–

893Corinth, MSMS34,56929–

894Russellville, ALAL32,44927–

895Eagle Pass, TXTX58,82326–

896Forrest City, ARAR21,80025–

897Thomaston, GAGA28,50024–

898Snyder, TXTX16,16223–

899Nogales, AZAZ50,02021–

900Fairmont, MNMN19,44020–

901Clarksdale, MSMS19,84918–

902Summerville, GAGA25,30018–

903Dodge City, KSKS33,99317–

904Alice, TXTX45,38317–

905Cordele, GAGA19,23712–

906Bogalusa, LALA44,93710–

907Del Rio, TXTX47,8359–

908Vernon, TXTX12,4818–

909Camden, ARAR26,3637–

910New Iberia, LALA66,8466–

911Jamestown, NDND21,4143–

912Selma, ALAL35,1403–

913Opelousas, LALA80,7653–

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