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 the United States Census Bureau. This list does not include cities in which, according to the U.S. Census Bureau, merely a plurality (as opposed to a majority) of the residents are Asian American. The list below is organized by state or territory and, within each state or territory, 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

Top Ten cities with 100,000 or more total population and the highest percentages of Asian-Americans, alone or with other races[1]

City	Total Population (2010)	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

Ten cities with 100,000 or more total population and the highest percentage "Asian in combination" (mixed with other races)[1]

City	Total population (2010)	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

Ten cities with 100,000 or more total population
and the highest number of Asian-Americans[1]

City	Total population (2010)	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 more than 100,000 people

• Daly City (55.6%)
• Fremont (50.6%)

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%)

Guam

Places with fewer than 25,000 people

• Tamuning (including Tumon) (50.0%) [2]

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%)

Northern Mariana Islands

Places with between 25,000 and 100,000 people

• Saipan (50.9%) [3]
  • Garapan, Saipan (81.2%) [3]
  • Chalan Piao, Sapian (71.9%) [3]
  • China Town, Saipan (77.2%) [3]
  • Chalan Kanoa I, Saipan (66.9%) [3]

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 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

1. The Asian Population: 2010 (PDF) (Report). U.S. Census Bureau. Table 7.
2. U.S. Census Bureau. American FactFinder - 2010 summary file [Geography set to "Tamuning village, Guam"]. URL unavailable.
3. U.S. Census Bureau. American FactFinder. 2010 summary file [Geography set to "Saipan, Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands"]. URL unavailable.