Census 2000. PHC-T-16. Ranking Tables for Places of 100,000 or More Population by Race Alone, Race Alone or in Combination, and Two or More Races Table 15. Places of 100,000 or More Population Ranked by the Number of Asian Alone or in Combination for the United States and Puerto Rico: 2000 Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1 Internet Release Date: June 21, 2002 For information on confidentiality protection, nonsampling error, and definitions, see www.census.gov/prod/cen2000/doc/sf1.pdf ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | | | Asian Alone or in | | | | Combination | | | |--------------------- Rank | Place Name /1 | State | Total Population | Number | Percent ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 New York city NY 8,008,278 872,777 10.9 2 Los Angeles city CA 3,694,820 407,444 11.0 3 San Jose city CA 894,943 257,571 28.8 4 San Francisco city CA 776,733 253,477 32.6 5 Honolulu CDP1 HI 371,657 251,686 67.7 6 San Diego city CA 1,223,400 189,413 15.5 7 Chicago city IL 2,896,016 140,517 4.9 8 Houston city TX 1,953,631 114,140 5.8 9 Seattle city WA 563,374 84,649 15.0 10 Fremont city CA 203,413 80,979 39.8 11 Sacramento city CA 407,018 77,008 18.9 12 Philadelphia city PA 1,517,550 74,435 4.9 13 Oakland city CA 399,484 66,400 16.6 14 Long Beach city CA 461,522 63,181 13.7 15 Stockton city CA 243,771 55,887 22.9 16 Daly City city CA 103,621 55,495 53.6 17 Fresno city CA 427,652 54,051 12.6 18 Garden Grove city CA 165,196 53,224 32.2 19 Boston city MA 589,141 47,634 8.1 20 Irvine city CA 143,072 46,251 32.3 21 Sunnyvale city CA 131,760 45,105 34.2 22 Anaheim city CA 328,014 43,220 13.2 23 Torrance city CA 137,946 42,919 31.1 24 Jersey City city NJ 240,055 42,319 17.6 25 Portland city OR 529,121 39,485 7.5 26 St. Paul city MN 287,151 38,649 13.5 27 Dallas city TX 1,188,580 36,665 3.1 28 Austin city TX 656,562 35,152 5.4 29 Glendale city CA 194,973 34,241 17.6 30 Phoenix city AZ 1,321,045 33,194 2.5 31 Santa Clara city CA 102,361 32,171 31.4 32 Santa Ana city CA 337,977 31,897 9.4 33 Vallejo city CA 116,760 31,723 27.2 34 Hayward city CA 140,030 30,584 21.8 35 Las Vegas city NV 478,434 28,663 6.0 36 Columbus city OH 711,470 28,040 3.9 37 Minneapolis city MN 382,618 26,601 7.0 38 West Covina city CA 105,080 25,488 24.3 39 Virginia Beach city VA 425,257 25,342 6.0 40 Jacksonville city FL 735,617 24,871 3.4 41 Plano city TX 222,030 24,430 11.0 42 San Antonio city TX 1,144,646 24,046 2.1 43 Chula Vista city CA 173,556 22,709 13.1 44 El Monte city CA 115,965 22,272 19.2 45 Arlington city TX 332,969 22,105 6.6 46 Fullerton city CA 126,003 21,885 17.4 47 Bellevue city WA 109,569 20,841 19.0 48 Huntington Beach city CA 189,594 20,579 10.9 49 Charlotte city NC 540,828 20,446 3.8 50 Milwaukee city WI 596,974 20,166 3.4 51 Oklahoma City city OK 506,132 20,162 4.0 52 Berkeley city CA 102,743 19,261 18.7 53 Denver city CO 554,636 19,015 3.4 54 Lowell city MA 105,167 18,781 17.9 55 Tacoma city WA 193,556 18,731 9.7 56 Arlington CDP1 VA 189,453 18,666 9.9 57 Anchorage municipality1 AK 260,283 18,448 7.1 58 Washington city DC 572,059 17,956 3.1 59 Irving city TX 191,615 17,139 8.9 60 Garland city TX 215,768 17,112 7.9 61 Riverside city CA 255,166 17,063 6.7 62 Fort Worth city TX 534,694 16,335 3.1 63 Nashville-Davidson1 TN 569,891 16,058 2.8 64 Wichita city KS 344,284 15,599 4.5 65 Tucson city AZ 486,699 15,390 3.2 66 Pasadena city CA 133,936 15,097 11.3 67 Spring Valley CDP1 NV 117,390 15,094 12.9 68 Ann Arbor city MI 114,024 14,858 13.0 69 Paradise CDP1 NV 186,070 14,773 7.9 70 Oxnard city CA 170,358 14,649 8.6 71 Modesto city CA 188,856 14,585 7.7 72 Aurora city CO 276,393 14,565 5.3 73 Concord city CA 121,780 14,069 11.6 74 Colorado Springs city CO 360,890 13,945 3.9 75 Indianapolis city IN 791,926 13,832 1.7 76 Madison city WI 208,054 13,476 6.5 77 Orange city CA 128,821 13,360 10.4 78 Cambridge city MA 101,355 13,265 13.1 79 Naperville city IL 128,358 13,207 10.3 80 Bakersfield city CA 247,057 13,083 5.3 81 Norwalk city CA 103,298 12,935 12.5 82 Carrollton city TX 109,576 12,904 11.8 83 Albuquerque city NM 448,607 12,897 2.9 84 Detroit city MI 951,270 12,361 1.3 85 Providence city RI 173,618 12,239 7.0 86 Pomona city CA 149,473 12,222 8.2 87 New Orleans city LA 484,674 12,212 2.5 88 Oceanside city CA 161,029 11,853 7.4 89 Baltimore city MD 651,154 11,850 1.8 90 Salinas city CA 151,060 11,603 7.7 91 Reno city NV 180,480 11,419 6.3 92 Corona city CA 124,966 11,275 9.0 93 Memphis city TN 650,100 10,954 1.7 94 Yonkers city NY 196,086 10,858 5.5 95 Sunrise Manor CDP1 NV 156,120 10,709 6.9 96 Raleigh city NC 276,093 10,578 3.8 97 Burbank city CA 100,316 10,510 10.5 98 Moreno Valley city CA 142,381 10,469 7.4 99 Pittsburgh city PA 334,563 10,302 3.1 100 Kansas City city MO 441,545 9,996 2.3 101 Santa Clarita city CA 151,088 9,940 6.6 102 San Bernardino city CA 185,401 9,429 5.1 103 Rancho Cucamonga city CA 127,743 9,388 7.3 104 Henderson city NV 175,381 9,270 5.3 105 Downey city CA 107,323 9,211 8.6 106 Worcester city MA 172,648 9,138 5.3 107 Atlanta city GA 416,474 9,137 2.2 108 Chandler city AZ 176,581 8,985 5.1 109 Tempe city AZ 158,625 8,833 5.6 110 Tulsa city OK 393,049 8,792 2.2 111 Costa Mesa city CA 108,724 8,741 8.0 112 Alexandria city VA 128,283 8,606 6.7 113 El Paso city TX 563,662 8,563 1.5 114 Simi Valley city CA 111,351 8,449 7.6 115 Norfolk city VA 234,403 8,330 3.6 116 Thousand Oaks city CA 117,005 8,199 7.0 117 Omaha city NE 390,007 8,179 2.1 118 Tampa city FL 303,447 8,165 2.7 119 St. Louis city MO 348,189 8,076 2.3 120 Vancouver city WA 143,560 8,034 5.6 121 Lincoln city NE 225,581 7,995 3.5 122 Mesa city AZ 396,375 7,977 2.0 123 Des Moines city IA 198,682 7,906 4.0 124 St. Petersburg city FL 248,232 7,867 3.2 125 Salt Lake City city UT 181,743 7,758 4.3 126 Durham city NC 187,035 7,722 4.1 127 Cleveland city OH 478,403 7,715 1.6 128 Glendale city AZ 218,812 7,647 3.5 129 Ontario city CA 158,007 7,510 4.8 130 Santa Rosa city CA 147,595 7,473 5.1 131 Escondido city CA 133,559 7,271 5.4 132 Lexington-Fayette1 KY 260,512 7,269 2.8 133 Greensboro city NC 223,891 7,249 3.2 134 Sterling Heights city MI 124,471 6,779 5.4 135 Fontana city CA 128,929 6,738 5.2 136 Baton Rouge city LA 227,818 6,547 2.9 137 Stamford city CT 117,083 6,442 5.5 138 Eugene city OR 137,893 6,404 4.6 139 Pembroke Pines city FL 137,427 6,394 4.7 140 Overland Park city KS 149,080 6,379 4.3 141 Westminster city CO 100,940 6,343 6.3 142 Grand Prairie city TX 127,427 6,312 5.0 143 Orlando city FL 185,951 6,118 3.3 144 Cincinnati city OH 331,285 6,066 1.8 145 Rochester city NY 219,773 5,994 2.7 146 Spokane city WA 195,629 5,966 3.0 147 Lancaster city CA 118,718 5,767 4.9 148 Palmdale city CA 116,670 5,733 4.9 149 Syracuse city NY 147,306 5,625 3.8 150 Newport News city VA 180,150 5,621 3.1 151 New Haven city CT 123,626 5,487 4.4 152 West Valley City city UT 108,896 5,486 5.0 153 Bridgeport city CT 139,529 5,367 3.8 154 Mesquite city TX 124,523 5,165 4.1 155 North Las Vegas city NV 115,488 5,119 4.4 156 Boise City city ID 185,787 5,075 2.7 157 Aurora city IL 142,990 5,018 3.5 158 Scottsdale city AZ 202,705 4,986 2.5 159 Warren city MI 138,247 4,980 3.6 160 Buffalo city NY 292,648 4,888 1.7 161 Coral Springs city FL 117,549 4,829 4.1 162 Gilbert town1 AZ 109,697 4,810 4.4 163 Chesapeake city VA 199,184 4,725 2.4 164 Lakewood city CO 144,126 4,717 3.3 165 Metairie CDP1 LA 146,136 4,715 3.2 166 Corpus Christi city TX 277,454 4,618 1.7 167 Louisville city KY 256,231 4,435 1.7 168 Tallahassee city FL 150,624 4,328 2.9 169 Salem city OR 136,924 4,302 3.1 170 Newark city NJ 273,546 4,293 1.6 171 Green Bay city WI 102,313 4,242 4.1 172 Toledo city OH 313,619 4,208 1.3 173 Huntsville city AL 158,216 4,194 2.7 174 San Buenaventura (Ventura) city CA 100,916 4,104 4.1 175 Amarillo city TX 173,627 4,069 2.3 176 Augusta-Richmond County1 GA 199,775 4,045 2.0 177 Lansing city MI 119,128 3,937 3.3 178 Fort Wayne city IN 205,727 3,906 1.9 179 Akron city OH 217,074 3,854 1.8 180 Grand Rapids city MI 197,800 3,845 1.9 181 Rockford city IL 150,115 3,844 2.6 182 Columbus city GA 186,291 3,775 2.0 183 Fort Collins city CO 118,652 3,738 3.2 184 Hampton city VA 146,437 3,675 2.5 185 Paterson city NJ 149,222 3,674 2.5 186 Lubbock city TX 199,564 3,633 1.8 187 Athens-Clarke County1 GA 101,489 3,625 3.6 188 Fayetteville city NC 121,015 3,580 3.0 189 Little Rock city AR 183,133 3,518 1.9 190 Mobile city AL 198,915 3,472 1.7 191 Springfield city MA 152,082 3,468 2.3 192 Hollywood city FL 139,357 3,424 2.5 193 Elizabeth city NJ 120,568 3,318 2.8 194 Clarksville city TN 103,455 3,272 3.2 195 Miami city FL 362,470 3,167 0.9 196 Beaumont city TX 113,866 3,144 2.8 197 Kansas City city KS 146,866 3,068 2.1 198 Richmond city VA 197,790 3,051 1.5 199 Knoxville city TN 173,890 2,991 1.7 200 Peoria city IL 112,936 2,984 2.6 201 Pasadena city TX 141,674 2,965 2.1 202 Wichita Falls city TX 104,197 2,931 2.8 203 Manchester city NH 107,006 2,857 2.7 204 Montgomery city AL 201,568 2,831 1.4 205 Arvada city CO 102,153 2,821 2.8 206 Peoria city AZ 108,364 2,796 2.6 207 Allentown city PA 106,632 2,765 2.6 208 Chattanooga city TN 155,554 2,745 1.8 209 Provo city UT 105,166 2,708 2.6 210 Hartford city CT 121,578 2,656 2.2 211 Cedar Rapids city IA 120,758 2,564 2.1 212 Winston-Salem city NC 185,776 2,559 1.4 213 Springfield city MO 151,580 2,543 1.7 214 Columbia city SC 116,278 2,469 2.1 215 Savannah city GA 131,510 2,457 1.9 216 Birmingham city AL 242,820 2,332 1.0 217 McAllen city TX 106,414 2,326 2.2 218 Livonia city MI 100,545 2,287 2.3 219 Abilene city TX 115,930 2,156 1.9 220 Fort Lauderdale city FL 152,397 2,140 1.4 221 Clearwater city FL 108,787 2,109 1.9 222 Shreveport city LA 200,145 2,003 1.0 223 Waterbury city CT 107,271 1,988 1.9 224 Waco city TX 113,726 1,948 1.7 225 Springfield city IL 111,454 1,936 1.7 226 Sioux Falls city SD 123,975 1,914 1.5 227 Lafayette city LA 110,257 1,817 1.6 228 Topeka city KS 122,377 1,815 1.5 229 Inglewood city CA 112,580 1,755 1.6 230 South Bend city IN 107,789 1,688 1.6 231 Joliet city IL 106,221 1,575 1.5 232 Dayton city OH 166,179 1,508 0.9 233 Jackson city MS 184,256 1,320 0.7 234 Hialeah city FL 226,419 1,267 0.6 235 Cape Coral city FL 102,286 1,251 1.2 236 East Los Angeles CDP1 CA 124,283 1,203 1.0 237 Portsmouth city VA 100,565 1,145 1.1 238 Evansville city IN 121,582 1,131 0.9 239 Independence city MO 113,288 1,111 1.0 240 Laredo city TX 176,576 1,050 0.6 241 Erie city PA 103,717 1,023 1.0 242 Pueblo city CO 102,121 994 1.0 243 Brownsville city TX 139,722 928 0.7 244 Flint city MI 124,943 813 0.7 245 Gary city IN 102,746 293 0.3 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 San Juan zona urbana1 PR 421,958 4,248 1.0 2 Carolina zona urbana1 PR 168,164 1,173 0.7 3 Bayamón zona urbana1 PR 203,499 789 0.4 4 Ponce zona urbana1 PR 155,038 634 0.4 ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- /1 In the United States, there are 245 places with 100,000 or more population. These places include 234 incorporated places (232 cities, 1 municipality, and 1 town), 4 city-county consolidations with the county name included as part of the place name (Athens-Clarke County, GA; Augusta-Richmond County, GA; Lexington-Fayette, KY; and Nashville-Davidson, TN), and 7 census designated places (CDPs). CDPs are delineated for the decennial census and comprise densely settled concentrations of population which are identifiable by name, but which are not legally incorporated places. One of these CDPs is Arlington CDP, VA, which is coextensive with Arlington County. In Puerto Rico, there are 4 places with 100,000 or more population, all of which are CDPs identified as zonas urbanas. There are no incorporated places in Hawaii or Puerto Rico.