RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,029

Most immigrants from El Salvador, US cities

US cities ranked by the number of residents born in El Salvador, from the 2024 American Community Survey (table B05006, place of birth for the foreign-born population). Download the complete list as CSV. Los Angeles, California leads at 160,004. 3,029 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 3,029 is 73.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBORN IN EL SALVADORVS –

USUnited States0.4% of US population334,922,4991,474,092–

01Los Angeles, CACA3,869,089160,004–

02Houston, TXTX2,397,31561,428–

03New York, NYNY8,584,62932,139–

04Irving, TXTX257,07615,913–

05Dallas, TXTX1,329,49115,850–

06Washington, DCDC693,64511,003–

07Charlotte, NCNC964,7848,729–

08San Francisco, CACA826,0798,475–

09Chillum, MDMD34,8718,062–

10Las Vegas, NVNV679,8177,839–

11Elizabeth, NJNJ141,6757,610–

12Boston, MAMA672,9737,183–

13Hempstead, NYNY59,8196,812–

14Palmdale, CACA161,8456,548–

15Chelsea, MAMA40,1306,397–

16Sterling, VAVA32,4116,149–

17Oakland, CACA440,8386,082–

18Dale City, VAVA71,0166,012–

19Gaithersburg, MDMD71,1135,994–

20Wheaton, MDMD52,9265,980–

21San Jose, CACA989,8145,977–

22Richmond, CACA114,8615,823–

23Woodbridge, VAVA43,9455,689–

24Arlington, TXTX402,1345,461–

25Everett, MAMA53,5725,067–

26Aspen Hill, MDMD53,2794,980–

27Central Islip, NYNY38,3734,942–

28Bakersfield, CACA422,1654,938–

29Santa Ana, CACA315,5864,903–

30Alexandria, VAVA160,6624,889–

31Garland, TXTX249,6254,880–

32Revere, MAMA60,1414,760–

33Florence-Graham, CACA60,6904,711–

34Lynn, MAMA104,2364,661–

35Miami, FLFL489,8124,610–

36Langley Park, MDMD21,5084,588–

37Manassas, VAVA44,3324,415–

38Plainfield, NJNJ57,1414,378–

39Long Beach, CACA450,4694,347–

40Baltimore, MDMD569,9974,205–

41Austin, TXTX1,002,6324,110–

42Indianapolis, ININ901,1164,005–

43Arlington, VAVA236,2543,997–

44Silver Spring, MDMD81,4623,921–

45Germantown, MDMD90,7193,891–

46Union City, NJNJ66,6563,864–

47Phoenix, AZAZ1,665,4813,833–

48Chicago, ILIL2,731,5853,807–

49Uniondale, NYNY33,1483,743–

50Sunrise Manor, NVNV200,2183,716–

51Hayward, CACA157,1133,538–

52Freeport, NYNY44,1743,527–

53Anaheim, CACA341,0083,497–

54Grand Prairie, TXTX209,4343,478–

55San Antonio, TXTX1,548,4223,472–

56Inglewood, CACA101,6623,439–

57Columbus, OHOH938,3963,411–

58East Riverdale, MDMD18,3363,398–

59Frederick, MDMD92,0593,350–

60Richmond, VAVA237,2573,346–

61Salinas, CACA159,1343,300–

62Downey, CACA108,4683,255–

63Adelphi, MDMD17,3953,236–

64Reno, NVNV283,6213,225–

65Nashville, TNTN721,0743,209–

66South Gate, CACA90,0713,131–

67North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2823,085–

68Lynwood, CACA63,5123,069–

69Daly City, CACA101,2613,000–

70Fontana, CACA221,2232,967–

71Paradise, NVNV185,9132,892–

72Roosevelt, NYNY18,8852,830–

73Lancaster, CACA170,0842,814–

74Huntington Park, CACA51,5442,813–

75Worcester, MAMA213,8622,777–

76Pasadena, TXTX148,5392,773–

77Raleigh, NCNC506,3062,751–

78Santa Clarita, CACA228,4302,706–

79Hyattsville, MDMD21,1582,706–

80Woodlawn CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,1942,677–

81Omaha, NENE488,7972,675–

82Moreno Valley, CACA214,2632,612–

83San Bernardino, CACA222,0442,609–

84Winston-Salem, NCNC257,2712,596–

85Fort Worth, TXTX1,028,1172,525–

86Rogers, ARAR76,9562,493–

87Newark, NJNJ323,8082,486–

88Springdale, ARAR90,6852,484–

89Herndon, VAVA25,5062,477–

90Mendota, CACA12,7782,464–

91Pomona, CACA147,8072,456–

92Hawthorne, CACA82,7412,454–

93Carrollton, TXTX134,5622,444–

94North Las Vegas, NVNV296,6532,387–

95North Amityville, NYNY21,1382,377–

96East Los Angeles, CACA111,6472,338–

97Montgomery, MDMD34,1102,336–

98Norwalk, CACA97,1042,309–

99Compton, CACA90,5002,308–

100Glendale, CACA187,1602,282–

101Glen Cove, NYNY28,1902,281–

102Sudley, VAVA19,1622,259–

103Des Moines, IAIA212,0862,209–

104Beltsville, MDMD19,1762,201–

105Somerville, MAMA84,2112,184–

106Denver, COCO740,6132,175–

107Landover, MDMD24,5142,139–

108Westmont, CACA34,1232,138–

109Aurora, COCO410,0532,084–

110San Mateo, CACA103,3372,081–

111Vallejo, CACA123,2872,070–

112Huntington Station, NYNY32,6012,062–

113Riverside, CACA323,0572,044–

114Durham, NCNC305,5612,002–

115Oakland Park, FLFL45,3322,001–

116Victorville, CACA141,3952,000–

117Antioch, CACA118,9581,976–

118West New York, NJNJ53,1921,950–

119Bull Run CDP (Prince William County), VAVA16,8591,943–

120Bell, CACA31,6251,941–

121Bay Shore, NYNY31,6831,901–

122Baldwin Park, CACA68,8801,880–

123Ontario, CACA187,0131,871–

124Stockton, CACA324,5971,840–

125Glen Burnie, MDMD72,5901,827–

126Yonkers, NYNY212,6031,827–

127Bridgeport, CTCT152,2731,803–

128Fairview, NJNJ15,5091,799–

129Woodlawn CDP (Prince George's County), MDMD7,7501,795–

130Pico Rivera, CACA58,9151,783–

131Garden Grove, CACA170,4551,775–

132Leesburg, VAVA49,9171,751–

133Manassas Park, VAVA16,5601,748–

134Annandale, VAVA41,7051,731–

135Fresno, CACA555,5491,704–

136St. Paul, MNMN306,6841,702–

137El Monte, CACA105,0751,670–

138South San Francisco, CACA64,9411,666–

139New Cassel, NYNY14,5511,660–

140Clinton, MDMD38,3761,646–

141Paramount, CACA50,7551,637–

142Modesto, CACA219,6521,635–

143Rialto, CACA106,5541,633–

144Framingham, MAMA73,0211,608–

145Pasadena, CACA135,8041,604–

146San Diego, CACA1,406,1061,591–

147Montebello, CACA60,6931,576–

148Rockville, MDMD67,5631,568–

149Paterson, NJNJ161,7931,563–

150Gardena, CACA58,4601,561–

151Fort Washington, MDMD25,1341,557–

152Glassmanor, MDMD16,9811,550–

153Gainesville, GAGA49,2211,540–

154Calverton, MDMD17,6241,540–

155Sioux Falls, SDSD213,7481,538–

156Concord, CACA123,2611,535–

157San Pablo, CACA31,6781,534–

158Maywood, CACA23,6001,529–

159Bell Gardens, CACA37,3671,528–

160Oxnard, CACA199,6511,522–

161Reston, VAVA64,4141,518–

162Yorkshire, VAVA9,7821,517–

163New Carrollton, MDMD13,6441,502–

164Meadowbrook, VAVA20,7491,498–

165Glenmont, MDMD17,2081,488–

166Memphis, TNTN609,6471,479–

167Sacramento, CACA536,4491,458–

168Fort Lauderdale, FLFL188,6771,455–

169Perris, CACA83,2371,449–

170Jersey City, NJNJ302,0131,447–

171Simi Valley, CACA124,8611,442–

172Conroe, TXTX119,5641,442–

173Hicksville, NYNY43,7801,436–

174Philadelphia, PAPA1,574,2811,435–

175Bellflower, CACA74,7191,424–

176Oklahoma City, OKOK719,8491,419–

177Mission Bend, TXTX36,5861,396–

178North Lauderdale, FLFL45,7331,389–

179Santa Rosa, CACA179,4371,382–

180Leisure City, FLFL27,8081,376–

181Missouri City, TXTX77,3271,374–

182Laurel, MDMD30,2541,368–

183North Plainfield, NJNJ22,8791,363–

184Oxon Hill, MDMD17,8931,360–

185Dundalk, MDMD65,9691,348–

186Copiague, NYNY23,4241,344–

187Fort Smith, ARAR90,8551,339–

188Plano, TXTX293,0281,334–

189Channelview, TXTX43,6051,332–

190Bay Point, CACA24,2311,326–

191Redwood City, CACA82,1781,313–

192Lake Ridge, VAVA46,0491,302–

193Burbank, CACA102,9881,299–

194Pittsburg, CACA77,5421,295–

195Fairfax, VAVA26,7721,293–

196Spring Valley, NVNV219,1871,289–

197Siloam Springs, ARAR21,2981,284–

198Burlington, NCNC61,4961,250–

199Irvine, CACA318,7641,245–

200Flower Hill, MDMD13,7941,244–

201Lawndale, CACA29,8921,235–

202Jacksonville, FLFL1,017,6891,232–

203Groveton, VAVA13,9311,223–

204San Bruno, CACA42,3051,218–

205Kansas City, MOMO521,2201,192–

206Hesperia, CACA102,6051,173–

207Westbury, NYNY15,9811,173–

208Alhambra, CACA79,8201,168–

209Winchester, NVNV37,0811,165–

210Jurupa Valley, CACA107,3111,163–

211Waldorf, MDMD82,9431,161–

212Inwood, NYNY12,2351,153–

213Cloverleaf, TXTX24,0631,146–

214La Vergne, TNTN42,1461,140–

215Spring, TXTX68,5801,139–

216Corona, CACA161,7341,137–

217Centreville, VAVA71,7061,130–

218Rosenberg, TXTX42,7011,108–

219San Rafael, CACA59,4101,098–

220Columbia, MDMD104,3381,082–

221Kannapolis, NCNC61,7081,073–

222Cudahy, CACA21,4451,068–

223Mableton, GAGA78,8201,064–

224Bailey's Crossroads, VAVA24,2711,064–

225Whittier, CACA85,8151,061–

226San Leandro, CACA85,3531,054–

227Central Falls, RIRI23,1241,050–

228Hybla Valley, VAVA17,2571,050–

229New Bedford, MAMA101,8341,029–

230Hutchison, VAVA7,2841,027–

231Cockeysville, MDMD23,9621,020–

232Galveston, TXTX53,6361,013–

233La Puente, CACA36,4231,012–

234Aldine, TXTX17,1671,003–

235Tucson, AZAZ548,371999–

236Hollywood, FLFL157,019992–

237Seabrook, MDMD18,317991–

238South Laurel, MDMD29,272989–

239Rancho Cucamonga, CACA177,856988–

240Seattle, WAWA784,777976–

241Damascus, MDMD17,640975–

242Van Buren, ARAR24,556964–

243Wichita, KSKS400,987959–

244Novato, CACA51,947955–

245North Highlands, CACA47,957948–

246Sparks, NVNV111,902946–

247East Palo Alto, CACA28,872945–

248Escondido, CACA146,030945–

249Elmont, NYNY36,518944–

250Seaside, CACA31,636939–

251Tampa, FLFL413,554939–

252Fullerton, CACA138,675934–

253Costa Mesa, CACA108,881923–

254Tulsa, OKOK416,209923–

255West Covina, CACA105,301920–

256Sugarland Run, VAVA12,629913–

257Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839906–

258Little Rock, ARAR206,427896–

259Lochearn, MDMD27,074896–

260Valley Stream, NYNY40,379891–

261San Fernando, CACA23,449859–

262South Miami Heights, FLFL38,766844–

263Seven Corners, VAVA9,371843–

264Fairland, MDMD26,231840–

265Willowbrook, CACA21,681838–

266Sunnyvale, CACA156,577837–

267Camp Springs, MDMD22,544829–

268Redland, MDMD18,665828–

269Santa Maria, CACA111,390828–

270Orange, CACA138,365823–

271Winchester, VAVA28,272823–

272Annapolis, MDMD40,634820–

273West Babylon, NYNY43,570820–

274Fairfield, CACA122,489804–

275Huntingburg, ININ6,522798–

276Dunellen, NJNJ8,337794–

277Waukegan, ILIL87,940792–

278Burien, WAWA51,859783–

279Walnut Park, CACA14,958780–

280Detroit, MIMI649,095776–

281Grand Island, NENE53,943775–

282Springfield, VAVA31,154773–

283Covina, CACA49,404768–

284Lehigh Acres, FLFL132,353767–

285West Valley City, UTUT137,491765–

286Kansas City, KSKS157,805762–

287Lindenwold, NJNJ21,952754–

288Lincoln, NENE301,522752–

289Idylwood, VAVA17,559751–

290West Rancho Dominguez, CACA23,300750–

291Chino, CACA96,957745–

292Athens, GAGA128,612740–

293St. George, UTUT108,713738–

294Norfolk, VAVA231,013737–

295Mesquite, TXTX150,693735–

296Tacoma, WAWA229,816733–

297Lincolnia, VAVA20,320732–

298North Bethesda, MDMD49,677727–

299Chantilly, VAVA24,036727–

300Tracy, CACA101,901720–

301Lakewood, CACA78,010712–

302South Whittier, CACA55,650710–

303Norman, OKOK130,943710–

304Desert Hot Springs, CACA34,009707–

305Adelanto, CACA38,798705–

306North Bellport, NYNY11,087705–

307Burke, VAVA44,029705–

308Maryland City, MDMD19,186701–

309Mount Rainier, MDMD8,307694–

310Kerman, CACA17,553693–

311Providence, RIRI195,310693–

312Henderson, NVNV353,289685–

313Whitney, NVNV47,221684–

314Celina, TXTX64,427682–

315Carson, CACA90,808681–

316Lennox, CACA19,449673–

317Upland, CACA79,446673–

318Hialeah, FLFL230,968667–

319Greensboro, NCNC308,667662–

320Garden City, KSKS27,402661–

321Cary, NCNC183,582659–

322Enterprise, NVNV240,464655–

323Carson, NVNV58,571650–

324South San Jose Hills, CACA16,911648–

325McKinney, TXTX236,001648–

326Marshall, MOMO13,766643–

327Riverhead, NYNY14,936643–

328Cathedral City, CACA52,375641–

329Monroe, NCNC42,644639–

330Powder Springs, GAGA21,004637–

331Manchester, NHNH116,818633–

332Woodlawn CDP (Baltimore County), MDMD40,379630–

333Oak Ridge, FLFL23,364627–

334Newark, CACA47,895625–

335Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896625–

336Russellville, ARAR29,521621–

337Denton, TXTX169,431621–

338Baltimore Highlands, MDMD8,206619–

339Shirley, NYNY28,375615–

340Emporia, KSKS24,137614–

341Tucker, GAGA37,290612–

342College Park, MDMD35,418611–

343High Point, NCNC120,571610–

344Deer Park, NYNY27,990609–

345Islip, NYNY17,362607–

346Greenbelt, MDMD24,948605–

347Reading, PAPA95,832602–

348Kent, WAWA134,871602–

349Dumfries, VAVA6,405601–

350Glendale, AZAZ260,572598–

351West Falls Church, VAVA31,279598–

352Four Corners, MDMD8,150593–

353West Whittier-Los Nietos, CACA25,615591–

354Forest Glen, MDMD6,840591–

355Medford, MAMA59,834589–

356Firebaugh, CACA8,774588–

357Gastonia, NCNC87,067586–

358Boulder, COCO105,689584–

359Altadena, CACA41,705583–

360Malden, MAMA66,370583–

361Montclair, CACA37,563581–

362Davie, FLFL110,851581–

363North Little Rock, ARAR65,120580–

364Pompano Beach, FLFL117,211578–

365Friendly, MDMD11,119577–

366Homestead, FLFL86,242572–

367Perry, IAIA8,208572–

368Baywood, NYNY8,176570–

369Cloverly, MDMD16,646563–

370Woburn, MAMA43,962560–

371Duarte, CACA22,866556–

372Colesville, MDMD14,519554–

373Englewood, NJNJ30,035554–

374Chesapeake, VAVA255,332554–

375Pawtucket, RIRI77,065553–

376Cliffside Park, NJNJ26,539552–

377Coral Hills, MDMD9,756550–

378Cherryland, CACA14,143548–

379Conway, ARAR72,328547–

380Lanham, MDMD11,433547–

381Norwood, MAMA31,542547–

382Clearwater, FLFL114,364546–

383New Brunswick, NJNJ57,133545–

384Nantucket, MAMA10,017544–

385Oceanside, CACA170,483542–

386Lewisville, TXTX139,006542–

387Lawrence, MAMA89,320542–

388Lawrenceville, GAGA32,822539–

389Hazleton, PAPA30,286535–

390Monrovia, CACA38,264534–

391Bowie, MDMD58,383534–

392Dickinson, TXTX21,908534–

393Ashburn, VAVA46,026533–

394Florin, CACA50,211532–

395Norwalk, CTCT94,508530–

396Greeley, COCO115,073529–

397Renton, WAWA104,975529–

398SeaTac, WAWA34,578528–

399Guadalupe, CACA8,846527–

400Mesa, AZAZ513,656526–

401Pasco, WAWA82,848525–

402Norristown, PAPA35,911523–

403Lake Worth Beach, FLFL43,970520–

404Bensley, VAVA5,949519–

405Pinole, CACA18,543518–

406Fort Wayne, ININ275,203517–

407Oakley, CACA47,583516–

408Kissimmee, FLFL85,591516–

409Balch Springs, TXTX27,258516–

410West Palm Beach, FLFL127,189515–

411Manteca, CACA96,693514–

412Farmers Branch, TXTX38,320514–

413Azusa, CACA47,447513–

414Ottumwa, IAIA25,319513–

415Pontiac, MIMI62,077513–

416West Puente Valley, CACA22,495512–

417San Marcos, TXTX77,830512–

418Bladensburg, MDMD9,671511–

419East Patchogue, NYNY21,673511–

420Worthington, MNMN13,979509–

421North Fair Oaks, CACA13,100507–

422Culpeper, VAVA22,074506–

423Tamarac, FLFL74,134503–

424Ogden, UTUT89,510503–

425West Jordan, UTUT116,812503–

426Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393502–

427North Kensington, MDMD8,954500–

428Ilchester, MDMD28,364500–

429Smyrna, TNTN63,321500–

430Milwaukee, WIWI562,407499–

431Torrance, CACA138,391497–

432Winthrop, MAMA18,647497–

433Federal Way, WAWA99,729496–

434Wylie, TXTX63,842493–

435Highland, CACA57,614492–

436Menifee, CACA118,592491–

437Logansport, ININ18,287489–

438Amarillo, TXTX205,130489–

439Palm Coast, FLFL109,886487–

440Trenton, NJNJ91,506486–

441Hemet, CACA93,649485–

442Summerfield, MDMD15,065485–

443Pearland, TXTX129,930484–

444Everett, WAWA113,567480–

445East Niles, CACA28,532475–

446Ashland, CACA22,210473–

447Port Chester, NYNY32,303473–

448Waco, TXTX147,788473–

449Vacaville, CACA103,850472–

450Linden, NJNJ45,752472–

451Linton Hall, VAVA41,876470–

452Apple Valley, CACA75,247468–

453Lantana, FLFL12,449468–

454Portland, OROR635,109467–

455Tyler, TXTX113,723467–

456Rose Hill CDP (Fairfax County), VAVA21,066467–

457Lilburn, GAGA16,369465–

458Fresno, TXTX24,560465–

459Lubbock, TXTX273,071463–

460Porterville, CACA63,088462–

461Thousand Oaks, CACA122,230461–

462Levittown, NYNY51,904459–

463Round Rock, TXTX141,282459–

464Buckhall, VAVA21,602458–

465Sanford, NCNC34,138456–

466Santa Fe, NMNM89,837455–

467North Salt Lake, UTUT23,588454–

468Fremont, CACA226,442451–

469League City, TXTX119,905451–

470Chester, VAVA24,474444–

471Doraville, GAGA16,365440–

472Ferndale, MDMD17,529439–

473Hillcrest Heights, MDMD16,063439–

474Weston, FLFL69,588436–

475Springfield, MAMA154,702436–

476Metairie, LALA139,729434–

477Dalton, GAGA35,322432–

478Lebanon, TNTN53,412430–

479Salt Lake City, UTUT218,428429–

480Ellicott City, MDMD75,257427–

481Huntington, VAVA13,502424–

482Indio, CACA94,269423–

483Front Royal, VAVA15,722423–

484Triangle, VAVA10,450423–

485Grandview, MOMO26,653422–

486North Charleston, SCSC129,245422–

487Huntsville, TXTX49,088420–

488Takoma Park, MDMD17,260418–

489San Lorenzo, CACA29,171418–

490Kenner, LALA65,136417–

491El Paso, TXTX683,012417–

492White Oak, MDMD17,329416–

493Arnold, MDMD24,303416–

494Baldwin, NYNY34,994416–

495Evansville, ININ116,176414–

496Sherman, TXTX52,417414–

497Elkhart, ININ54,092413–

498Boynton Beach, FLFL82,396412–

499Carpentersville, ILIL37,045411–

500Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737411–

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Frequently asked

Which city has the highest born in el salvador?

Los Angeles, California ranks #1 with 160,004 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 cities by born in el salvador?

Los Angeles, California, Houston, Texas, New York, New York, Irving, Texas, Dallas, Texas.

How many cities are in this ranking?

3,029 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is born in el salvador measured?

Number of residents born in El Salvador (ACS table B05006, place of birth for the foreign-born population). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).