Indian American population in the largest metropolitan areas in the United States
according to the 2000 census (note: these numbers are listed as Asian Indian in the Census)
The overall 30 largest metro areas in the United States (excludes San Juan, PR)
| Metropolitan area |
Overall population |
Indian American population |
IA pop. as a % of metro area |
| New York |
21,199,865 |
400,194 |
1.89 |
| Los Angeles |
16,373,645 |
104,482 |
.64 |
| Chicago |
9,157,540 |
116,868 |
1.28 |
| Washington/Baltimore |
7,608,070 |
88,211 |
1.16 |
| San Francisco/ Oakland/San Jose |
7,039,362 |
144,231 |
2.05 |
| Philadelphia |
6,188,463 |
52,380 |
.85 |
| Boston |
5,819,100 |
43,732 |
.75 |
| Detroit |
5,456,428 |
45,731 |
.84 |
| Dallas/Ft. Worth |
5,221,801 |
49,669 |
.95 |
| Houston |
4,669,571 |
51,959 |
1.11 |
| Atlanta |
4,112,198 |
37,162 |
.90 |
| Miami/Ft. Lauderdale |
3,876,380 |
23,467 |
.61 |
| Seattle/Tacoma |
3,554,760 |
20,332 |
.57 |
| Phoenix |
3,251,876 |
11,534 |
.35 |
| Minneapolis/St. Paul |
2,968,806 |
14,535 |
.49 |
| Cleveland |
2,945,831 |
12,648 |
.43 |
| San Diego |
2,813,833 |
10,148 |
.36 |
| St. Louis |
2,603,607 |
8,277 |
.32 |
| Denver |
2,581,506 |
8,827 |
.34 |
| Tampa/St. Petersburg |
2,395,997 |
10,854 |
.45 |
| Pittsburgh |
2,358,695 |
8,725 |
.37 |
| Portland, OR |
2,265,223 |
8,642 |
.38 |
| Cincinnati |
1,979,202 |
7,893 |
.40 |
| Sacramento |
1,796,857 |
16,992 |
.95 |
| Kansas City |
1,776,062 |
6,088 |
.34 |
| Milwaukee |
1,689,572 |
7,132 |
.42 |
| Orlando |
1,644,561 |
12,952 |
.79 |
| Indianapolis |
1,607,486 |
5,266 |
.33 |
| San Antonio |
1,592,383 |
3,938 |
.25 |
| Norfolk/ Virginia Beach/ Newport News, VA |
1,569,541 |
3,250 |
.21 |
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