List of U.S. Cities With Significant Chinese American Populations

Large Cities

The list of large cities (population greater than 250,000) with a Chinese-American population in excess of one percent of the total population.

Rank	City	State	Chinese-Americans	Percentage
1	San Francisco	California	7005172181000000000172,181	700121400999990000021.4
2	Honolulu	Hawaii	700438330000000000038,330	700110200999990000010.2
3	Oakland	California	700434083000000000034,083	70008700000000999998.7
4	San Jose	California	700463434000000000063,434	70006700000000000006.7
5	New York City	New York	7005486463000000000486,463	70006000000000000006.0
6	Plano	Texas	700413592000000000013,592	70005200000000000005.2
7	Sacramento	California	700420307000000000020,307	70004400000000000004.4
8	Seattle	Washington	700427216000000000027,216	70004100099999999994.1
9	Boston	Massachusetts	700424910000000000024,910	70004000000000000004.0
10	San Diego	California	700435661000000000035,661	70002700000000000002.7
11	Philadelphia	Pennsylvania	700430069000000000030,069	70002000000000000002.0
12	Stockton	California	70035188000000000005,188	70001800000000000001.8
13	Los Angeles	California	700466782000000000066,782	70001800000000000001.8
14	Portland	Oregon	70039113000000000009,113	70001700000000000001.7
15	Chicago	Illinois	700443228000000000043,228	70001600000000000001.6
16	Anaheim	California	70034738000000000004,738	70001400000000999991.4
17	Houston	Texas	700429429000000000029,429	70001300000000000001.3
18	Austin	Texas	70038886000000000008,886	70001200000000000001.2
19	Pittsburgh	Pennsylvania	70033402000000000003,402	70001100000000000001.1
20	Riverside	California	70032985000000000002,985	70001000000000000001.0

“Sometimes you can tell a large story with a tiny subject.”
—Eliot Porter (1901–1990)

List of U.S. Cities With Significant Chinese American Populations - Large Cities