US cities by foreign-born share of the population

Hialeah, FL had the highest foreign-born share of the population of 3214 cities in 2022, at 74.1%. Prichard, AL had the lowest, at 0%. The median was 8.6% and the figure for the United States was 13.7%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest74.1Hialeah, FL

Lowest0Prichard, AL

Median8.63214 cities

United States13.7History

Top 40 cities, 2022

%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

Rank	Cities	2022 (%)	Change on 2021
1	Hialeah, FL	74.1	-0 pts
2	Sweetwater, FL	73.8	0 pts
3	Hialeah Gardens, FL	70.9	+0.2 pts
4	Doral, FL	70.4	+2.3 pts
5	Sunny Isles Beach, FL	62.5	-0.9 pts
6	Palisades Park, NJ	60.2	-0 pts
7	West New York, NJ	59.1	+0.5 pts
8	Miami, FL	57.9	-0.2 pts
9	Key Biscayne, FL	57.2	+0.2 pts
10	Rosemead, CA	56.2	-0.8 pts
11	Miami Beach, FL	55.2	+0.1 pts
12	Guttenberg, NJ	55	-0.1 pts
13	North Miami, FL	54.8	-0.6 pts
14	Union City, NJ	54.6	-0.3 pts
15	North Miami Beach, FL	54	-1.1 pts
16	San Gabriel, CA	53.9	-0.2 pts
17	Cupertino, CA	53.9	+0.4 pts
18	Harrison, NJ	53.8	-2.3 pts
19	Mendota, CA	53.7	+1.4 pts
20	Milpitas, CA	53.7	+2.4 pts
21	Monterey Park, CA	51.5	-0.9 pts
22	Weston, FL	51.5	+2.9 pts
23	Aventura, FL	51.4	+0.5 pts
24	Edgewater, NJ	51.2	+0.5 pts
25	Glendale, CA	51.1	-0.9 pts
26	Daly City, CA	50.6	-0.1 pts
27	Fort Lee, NJ	50.4	+1.8 pts
28	Temple City, CA	50.3	+0.1 pts
29	Palm Springs, FL	50.2	+2 pts
30	Dover, NJ	50.1	+2.6 pts
31	Hallandale Beach, FL	49.6	+1.1 pts
32	Miami Lakes, FL	49.5	-0.4 pts
33	Walnut, CA	49.4	+0.7 pts
34	Sunnyvale, CA	49.4	0 pts
35	Elizabeth, NJ	49.2	+1.1 pts
36	El Monte, CA	49.2	+0.8 pts
37	Fremont, CA	48.8	+0.1 pts
38	Maywood, CA	48.7	+0.3 pts
39	Artesia, CA	48.5	+2.4 pts
39	Miami Springs, FL	48.5	-1.3 pts
41	Foster City, CA	48	-0.2 pts
42	Lauderdale Lakes, FL	47.8	-1.1 pts
43	North Lauderdale, FL	47.8	+0.9 pts
44	San Marino, CA	47.3	+1.3 pts
44	Wallington, NJ	47.3	-1.6 pts
46	Fairview, NJ	47.3	-3.4 pts
47	Union City, CA	47.3	-0.4 pts
48	Chelsea, MA	47	-0.2 pts
49	Garfield, NJ	46.6	+0.7 pts
50	Cliffside Park, NJ	46.5	-1.4 pts
51	Perth Amboy, NJ	46.4	-0.2 pts
52	Alhambra, CA	46.2	-0.9 pts
53	Huntington Park, CA	46.2	+0.3 pts
54	Kearny, NJ	45.9	-0.6 pts
55	Wheeling, IL	45.8	+2.5 pts
56	Schiller Park, IL	45.8	-2.5 pts
57	Diamond Bar, CA	45.2	-0.7 pts
58	Santa Clara, CA	45.1	+1 pts
59	San Luis, AZ	45.1	+0.7 pts
60	Everett, MA	45	+1.8 pts
61	Nogales, AZ	44.7	+3.4 pts
62	Westminster, CA	44.6	+0.2 pts
63	South El Monte, CA	44.6	-0.1 pts
64	Secaucus, NJ	44.6	+4.2 pts
65	Baldwin Park, CA	44.5	+0.1 pts
66	Ridgefield, NJ	44.2	-0.6 pts
67	South Miami, FL	44.2	+0.9 pts
68	Garden Grove, CA	43.9	+0.1 pts
69	Revere, MA	43.9	+2.9 pts
70	Saratoga, CA	43.9	+0.9 pts
71	Paterson, NJ	43.7	+0.1 pts
72	Arcadia, CA	43.6	-2.5 pts
73	Calexico, CA	43.6	-1.1 pts
74	King City, CA	43.4	-1.8 pts
75	Cudahy, CA	43.4	0 pts
76	Port Chester, NY	43.1	-2.4 pts
77	Lawrence, MA	43	+1.8 pts
78	Redmond, WA	42.9	+0.4 pts
79	Cutler Bay, FL	42.7	-0.3 pts
80	Niles, IL	42.6	+1.5 pts
81	Cerritos, CA	42.4	+0.4 pts
82	Greenacres, FL	42.4	+0.8 pts
83	Hackensack, NJ	42.4	+2.2 pts
84	Hamtramck, MI	42.4	+0.5 pts
85	Sunrise, FL	42.3	+0.2 pts
86	Newark, CA	42.3	+3.6 pts
87	Passaic, NJ	42.2	+1.5 pts
88	Little Ferry, NJ	42.2	+1.3 pts
89	Mountain View, CA	41.9	-0.7 pts
90	Herndon, VA	41.8	-2.2 pts
91	Bell, CA	41.7	-1.1 pts
92	South Gate, CA	41.6	-0.5 pts
93	Stanton, CA	41.5	-0.1 pts
94	Lake Worth Beach, FL	41.5	+2 pts
95	Doraville, GA	41.3	+0.4 pts
96	Bell Gardens, CA	41.2	-0.1 pts
97	Malden, MA	41.2	-1.2 pts
98	Jersey City, NJ	41.2	-0.4 pts
99	Gaithersburg, MD	41.1	+2.8 pts
99	Lodi, NJ	41.1	-0.6 pts
101	Irving, TX	41.1	+1 pts
102	Coachella, CA	41	+0.1 pts
103	San Jose, CA	41	+0.3 pts
104	Greenfield, CA	41	-0.1 pts
105	Santa Ana, CA	40.9	-0.8 pts
106	West Park, FL	40.9	+1.6 pts
107	Bellevue, WA	40.7	+0.8 pts
108	East Palo Alto, CA	40.6	-2.5 pts
109	North Plainfield, NJ	40.5	+0.7 pts
110	Summit, IL	40.4	+0.2 pts
111	La Puente, CA	40.4	-0.5 pts
112	Hayward, CA	40.4	+1.6 pts
113	Lexington, NE	40.3	-1.1 pts
114	Lawndale, CA	40.1	-0.2 pts
115	Tukwila, WA	40	+0.9 pts
116	Dublin, CA	40	+0.3 pts
117	Clarkston, GA	40	-9.5 pts
118	Millbrae, CA	39.7	+0.8 pts
119	Irvine, CA	39.6	+0.1 pts
120	San Pablo, CA	39.5	-1.7 pts
121	Central Falls, RI	39.4	+1.2 pts
122	Sleepy Hollow, NY	39.3	-1 pts
123	Livingston, CA	39.3	+0.6 pts
124	Plainfield, NJ	39.3	+2.1 pts
125	Mountain House, CA	39.1	+2.6 pts
126	New Carrollton, MD	39	-3.3 pts
127	Coral Gables, FL	39	+0.2 pts
128	South San Francisco, CA	38.9	-0.6 pts
129	SeaTac, WA	38.8	-0.1 pts
130	Bergenfield, NJ	38.7	+2 pts
131	Cicero, IL	38.7	-0.1 pts
132	Miramar, FL	38.7	+1.2 pts
133	Hempstead, NY	38.4	-0.3 pts
134	Prospect Heights, IL	38.4	+0.4 pts
135	Skokie, IL	38.3	+1.4 pts
136	Lynwood, CA	38.3	+0.1 pts
137	National City, CA	38.3	-0.6 pts
138	Valley Stream, NY	38.3	+2 pts
139	Gardena, CA	38.1	-0.7 pts
140	Hidalgo, TX	38.1	+1.1 pts
141	Pembroke Pines, FL	38.1	+1.3 pts
142	Hollywood, FL	38	-0.2 pts
143	Norridge, IL	38	+1.5 pts
144	Homestead, FL	37.8	-0.3 pts
145	Somerton, AZ	37.8	-0 pts
146	Beverly Hills, CA	37.8	+1.4 pts
147	Ridgefield Park, NJ	37.7	-0.8 pts
148	Margate, FL	37.4	+1 pts
149	Deerfield Beach, FL	37.4	-0.5 pts
150	San Leandro, CA	37.3	+1.3 pts
151	Lauderhill, FL	37.3	+0.5 pts
152	San Bruno, CA	37.2	-2.5 pts
153	Tamarac, FL	37.1	-0.7 pts
154	San Ramon, CA	37	+0.5 pts
155	Miami Gardens, FL	36.9	+1.4 pts
156	Parlier, CA	36.8	+0.2 pts
157	Morton Grove, IL	36.8	+0.2 pts
158	Avenal, CA	36.8	-2.8 pts
159	San Fernando, CA	36.8	-0.8 pts
160	Opa-locka, FL	36.7	+4.5 pts
161	Highland Park, NJ	36.6	+7.8 pts
162	Manassas Park, VA	36.6	-1.3 pts
163	Salinas, CA	36.5	+0.1 pts
164	Elmwood Park, NJ	36.5	+0.2 pts
165	Montebello, CA	36.4	-0.4 pts
166	Englewood, NJ	36.4	+1.8 pts
167	New York, NY	36.3	+0.1 pts
168	Clifton, NJ	36.3	-0.2 pts
169	Commerce, CA	36.3	-0.2 pts
170	Paramount, CA	36.1	+0.3 pts
171	Spring Valley, NY	36.1	-2.6 pts
172	Lynn, MA	36.1	+0.7 pts
173	Randolph Town, MA	36	-1 pts
174	Los Angeles, CA	36	-0.3 pts
175	San Mateo, CA	35.9	+0.8 pts
176	Lilburn, GA	35.8	+1.7 pts
177	Buffalo Grove, IL	35.8	+2 pts
178	Hawaiian Gardens, CA	35.8	-2 pts
179	West Covina, CA	35.8	-0.5 pts
180	La Palma, CA	35.6	+1.2 pts
181	Hyattsville, MD	35.5	+2.6 pts
182	Carteret, NJ	35.5	+0.5 pts
183	Glendale Heights, IL	35.5	+0.7 pts
184	Watsonville, CA	35.5	-1.9 pts
185	Delano, CA	35.4	+0.4 pts
186	Sugar Land, TX	35.2	+0.5 pts
187	Hazleton, PA	35.2	+1.4 pts
188	Sammamish, WA	35.1	+2 pts
189	Bound Brook, NJ	35.1	+0.5 pts
190	Palmview, TX	35	-0.8 pts
191	Pleasanton, CA	35	+1.1 pts
192	Hanover Park, IL	35	+2.9 pts
192	Morrisville, NC	35	-0.2 pts
194	Freeport, NY	34.9	+2.5 pts
195	Buena Park, CA	34.8	+0.1 pts
196	Rockville, MD	34.8	+1.3 pts
197	Newark, NJ	34.7	+0.8 pts
198	Melrose Park, IL	34.7	+0.3 pts
199	Carson, CA	34.7	-0.7 pts
200	Anaheim, CA	34.6	-0.3 pts
200	Linden, NJ	34.6	+1.3 pts
202	East Rutherford, NJ	34.5	+9.2 pts
203	Richmond, CA	34.4	+0.8 pts
204	Palo Alto, CA	34.3	-0.4 pts
205	Lincolnwood, IL	34.2	+0.6 pts
206	Roma, TX	34.2	-0.6 pts
207	San Francisco, CA	33.9	-0.3 pts
208	Tenafly, NJ	33.9	+0.4 pts
209	New Brunswick, NJ	33.8	+1.7 pts
210	Coconut Creek, FL	33.7	+2.9 pts
211	Roselle Park, NJ	33.6	+0.6 pts
212	Los Altos, CA	33.5	+1.1 pts
213	Duarte, CA	33.5	+0.6 pts
213	Florida City, FL	33.5	+2.3 pts
215	Oakland Park, FL	33.3	+0.6 pts
216	Oxnard, CA	33.3	-0.2 pts
217	Haverstraw, NY	33.3	-5 pts
218	West Chicago, IL	33.2	+1.1 pts
219	Santa Maria, CA	33.1	-0.1 pts
220	El Cerrito, CA	33.1	+0.6 pts
220	Westbury, NY	33.1	-2.9 pts
222	Ossining, NY	33.1	-1 pts
223	Quincy, MA	33	-0 pts
224	Hoffman Estates, IL	33	0 pts
225	Emeryville, CA	32.9	+0.9 pts
226	Pomona, CA	32.9	-0.6 pts
226	Socorro, TX	32.9	-1.5 pts
228	Sunnyside, WA	32.9	+4.4 pts
229	Addison, IL	32.8	+0.4 pts
230	Danbury, CT	32.7	+0.5 pts
231	Hawthorne, CA	32.7	-0.4 pts
231	Sayreville, NJ	32.7	-0.2 pts
233	Kissimmee, FL	32.6	+3.2 pts
234	Stamford, CT	32.6	+0.5 pts
235	Vernon Hills, IL	32.5	+0.9 pts
236	Davie, FL	32.5	+0.1 pts
237	Mount Vernon, NY	32.5	+1.2 pts
238	Stafford, TX	32.5	+1.4 pts
239	Chino Hills, CA	32.4	+0.9 pts
240	Hercules, CA	32.3	-0.7 pts
241	Brockton, MA	32.3	+0.5 pts
242	Lindsay, CA	32.2	-3.3 pts
243	Kent, WA	32.2	-0 pts
243	Montclair, CA	32.2	+1.4 pts
245	Franklin Park, IL	32.1	+3 pts
245	Redwood City, CA	32.1	0 pts
247	North Arlington, NJ	32.1	+0.2 pts
248	Pittsburg, CA	32.1	-0.1 pts
249	Roselle, NJ	32	+0.5 pts
250	Yonkers, NY	32	+1 pts

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People born outside the country where they live, as a percentage of the total population.

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U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b05002.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more), US cities by foreign-born share of the population, 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, 29 Jan. 2026, https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2022/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2022-b05002.dat. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/foreign-born-population/us-cities?period=2022. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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  author = {{U.S. Census Bureau}},
  title = {{American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B05002: foreign-born population as a percentage of the total population, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more): US cities by foreign-born share of the population, 2022}},
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}

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Hialeah, FL, with 74.1% in 2022, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Prichard, AL, with 0% in 2022.

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