List of U.S. communities with Asian-American majority populations
The following is a partial list of United States cities and towns in which a majority (over 50%) of the population is Asian American or Asian, according to data from the 2010 Census for California and New Jersey and 2000 Census for other states. This list does not include cities in which, according to the 2000 Census and 2010 Census, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the residents are Asian American. The list below is organized by state and, within each state, by population size. The percentage of each city's population that is Asian American is listed in parentheses next to the city's name.
Cities with the highest percentage of Asian-Americans
| City | Total Population | Asian-American, alone or with other races | Asian-American, alone | Mixed-race Asian-American | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percentage of total population | Rank | Percentage of total population |
Rank | Percentage of total population | ||
| Honolulu, HI | 337,256 | 1 | 68.2 | 2 | 54.8 | 1 | 13.4 |
| Daly City, CA | 101,123 | 2 | 58.4 | 1 | 55.6 | 21 | 2.8 |
| Fremont, CA | 214,089 | 3 | 54.5 | 3 | 50.6 | 5 | 3.9 |
| Sunnyvale, CA | 140,081 | 4 | 43.7 | 4 | 40.9 | 19 | 2.8 |
| Irvine, CA | 212,375 | 5 | 43.3 | 5 | 39.2 | 4 | 4.1 |
| Santa Clara, CA | 116,468 | 6 | 40.8 | 6 | 37.7 | 11 | 3.2 |
| Garden Grove, CA | 170,883 | 7 | 38.6 | 7 | 37.1 | 75 | 1.4 |
| Torrance, CA | 145,438 | 8 | 38.2 | 8 | 34.5 | 6 | 3.6 |
| San Francisco, CA | 805,235 | 9 | 35.8 | 9 | 33.3 | 25 | 2.6 |
| San Jose, CA | 945,942 | 10 | 34.5 | 10 | 32.0 | 27 | 2.5 |
| City | Total population |
Asian-American, alone or mixed with other races | Asian-American, alone | Mixed-race Asian-American | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Percent of total population |
Rank | Percent of total population |
Rank | Percent of total population | ||
| Honolulu, HI | 337,256 | 1 | 68.2 | 2 | 54.8 | 1 | 13.4 |
| Elk Grove, CA | 153,015 | 11 | 30.6 | 12 | 26.3 | 2 | 4.3 |
| Fairfield, CA | 105,321 | 26 | 19.0 | 32 | 14.9 | 3 | 4.1 |
| Irvine, CA | 212,375 | 5 | 43.3 | 5 | 39.2 | 4 | 4.1 |
| Fremont, CA | 214,089 | 3 | 54.5 | 3 | 50.6 | 5 | 3.9 |
| Torrance, CA | 145,438 | 8 | 38.2 | 8 | 34.5 | 6 | 3.6 |
| Berkeley, CA | 112,580 | 21 | 22.8 | 22 | 19.3 | 7 | 3.6 |
| Vallejo, CA | 115,942 | 13 | 28.3 | 15 | 24.9 | 8 | 3.3 |
| Enterprise, NV | 108,481 | 20 | 24.5 | 20 | 21.2 | 9 | 3.3 |
| Hayward, CA | 144,186 | 17 | 25.2 | 18 | 22.0 | 10 | 3.2 |
Cities with the highest number of Asian-Americans
| City | Total population |
Asian-American, alone or mixed with other races |
Asian-American, alone |
Mixed-race Asian-American | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | Number | Rank | Number | Rank | Number | ||
| New York, NY | 8,175,133 | 1 | 1,134,919 | 1 | 1,038,388 | 1 | 96,531 |
| Los Angeles, CA | 3,792,621 | 2 | 483,585 | 2 | 426,959 | 2 | 56,626 |
| San Jose, CA | 945,942 | 3 | 326,627 | 3 | 303,138 | 5 | 23,489 |
| San Francisco, CA | 805,235 | 4 | 288,529 | 4 | 267,915 | 6 | 20,614 |
| San Diego, CA | 1,307,402 | 5 | 241,293 | 5 | 207,944 | 4 | 33,349 |
| Honolulu, HI | 337,256 | 6 | 230,071 | 6 | 184,950 | 3 | 45,121 |
| Chicago, IL | 2,695,598 | 7 | 166,770 | 7 | 147,164 | 7 | 19,606 |
| Houston, TX | 2,099,451 | 8 | 139,960 | 8 | 126,378 | 9 | 13,582 |
| Fremont, CA | 214,089 | 9 | 116,755 | 9 | 108,332 | 22 | 8,423 |
| Philadelphia, PA | 1,526,006 | 10 | 106,720 | 10 | 96,405 | 14 | 10,315 |
California
Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
- Monterey Park (66.9%)
- Walnut (63.6%)
- Cupertino (63.3%)
- Milpitas (62.2%)
- Cerritos (61.9%)
- San Gabriel (60.7%)
- Rosemead (60.7%)
- Rowland Heights (59.8%)
- Arcadia (59.2%)
- Temple City (55.7%)
- Alhambra (52.9%)
- Diamond Bar (52.5%)
- Union City (50.9%)
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- San Marino (53.5%)
- Camino Tassajara (50.6%)
Hawaii
Places with more than 100,000 people
- Honolulu (54.8%)
Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
- Pearl City (53.2%)
- Waipahu (67.1%)
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- `Aiea (57.7%)
- `Ele`ele (61.8%)
- `Ewa Gentry (51.4%)
- `Ewa Villages (70.4%)
- Hālawa (51.6%)
- Hamamaulu (61.5%)
- Kahului (53.6%)
- Kaumakani (77.3%)
- Kea`au (57.7%)
- Lāna`i City (58.1%)
- Pāhoa (52.4%)
- Pepe`ekeo (54.7%)
- Puhi (65.7%)
- Village Park (57.9%)
- Waialua (51.9%)
- Waipio (54.7%)
- Whitmore Village (65.9%)
New Jersey
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- Palisades Park (57.8%)
Pennsylvania
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- Millbourne (54.3%)
National rankings (2000)
Places with over 100,000 people
- Honolulu, Hawaii (55.9%)
- Daly City, California (50.7%)
Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people
- Waipahu, Hawaii (65.8%)
- Monterey Park, California (61.8%)
Places with fewer than 25,000 people
- Kaumakani, Hawaii (77.3%)
- Ewa Villages, Hawaii (70.4%)
See also
- Lists of U.S. cities with non-white majority populations
- Lists of United States cities with large ethnic minority populations
- List of U.S. cities with large Cambodian-American populations
- List of U.S. cities with significant Chinese-American populations
- List of U.S. cities with large Filipino-American populations
- List of U.S. cities with large Japanese-American populations
- List of U.S. cities with significant Korean-American populations
- List of U.S. cities with large Vietnamese-American populations
References
- The Asian Population: 2010 (PDF) (Report). U.S. Census Bureau. Table 7.
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