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Largest Ecuadorian American Communities
About 910,779 Ecuadorian Americans live in the U.S. The largest community by number of people is in New York, NY (204,936).
- Ecuadorian Americans in the U.S.
- 910,779
- ACS 2020-2024
- Share of U.S. population
- 0.27%
- Largest state
- New York
- 310,337 people
- Largest city
- New York, NY
- 204,936 people
Cities with the most Ecuadorian Americans
Cities, towns and census-designated places, by number of people
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| # | City | People | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York, NY | 204,936 | 2.4% |
| 2 | Newark, NJ | 30,143 | 9.7% |
| 3 | Chicago, IL | 24,005 | 0.9% |
| 4 | Elizabeth, NJ | 10,564 | 7.7% |
| 5 | Danbury, CT | 9,851 | 11.3% |
| 6 | Los Angeles, CA | 8,962 | 0.2% |
| 7 | Minneapolis, MN | 6,645 | 1.6% |
| 8 | Ossining, NY | 6,463 | 24.0% |
| 9 | Yonkers, NY | 6,445 | 3.1% |
| 10 | Union City, NJ | 6,295 | 9.5% |
| 11 | Peekskill, NY | 5,749 | 22.4% |
| 12 | Bridgeport, CT | 4,940 | 3.3% |
| 13 | Charlotte, NC | 4,865 | 0.5% |
| 14 | West New York, NJ | 4,806 | 9.2% |
| 15 | Jersey City, NJ | 4,777 | 1.6% |
| 16 | Hackensack, NJ | 4,765 | 10.3% |
| 17 | Kearny, NJ | 4,266 | 10.5% |
| 18 | Stamford, CT | 3,803 | 2.8% |
| 19 | Houston, TX | 3,725 | 0.2% |
| 20 | Miami, FL | 3,189 | 0.7% |
| 21 | Plainfield, NJ | 3,135 | 5.7% |
| 22 | Medford, NY | 2,960 | 11.9% |
| 23 | Spring Valley, NY | 2,869 | 8.6% |
| 24 | Trenton, NJ | 2,501 | 2.8% |
| 25 | Philadelphia, PA | 2,489 | 0.2% |
| 26 | Milford, MA | 2,471 | 8.9% |
| 27 | Orlando, FL | 2,317 | 0.7% |
| 28 | Pembroke Pines, FL | 2,283 | 1.3% |
| 29 | Clifton, NJ | 2,184 | 2.4% |
| 30 | Waterbury, CT | 2,164 | 1.9% |
Counties with the most Ecuadorian Americans
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| # | County | People | Share of residents |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Queens County, NY | 122,498 | 5.3% |
| 2 | Essex County, NJ | 45,793 | 5.3% |
| 3 | Kings County, NY | 33,959 | 1.3% |
| 4 | Westchester County, NY | 32,543 | 3.3% |
| 5 | Hudson County, NJ | 30,935 | 4.3% |
| 6 | Suffolk County, NY | 30,197 | 2.0% |
| 7 | Bronx County, NY | 29,345 | 2.1% |
| 8 | Cook County, IL | 29,227 | 0.6% |
| 9 | Miami-Dade County, FL | 25,887 | 0.9% |
| 10 | Los Angeles County, CA | 23,992 | 0.2% |
| 11 | Union County, NJ | 21,448 | 3.7% |
| 12 | Bergen County, NJ | 20,603 | 2.1% |
| 13 | Western Connecticut Planning Region, CT | 19,370 | 3.1% |
| 14 | Broward County, FL | 15,784 | 0.8% |
| 15 | Nassau County, NY | 14,751 | 1.1% |
| 16 | New York County, NY | 14,727 | 0.9% |
| 17 | Rockland County, NY | 10,732 | 3.1% |
| 18 | Passaic County, NJ | 9,035 | 1.7% |
| 19 | Middlesex County, NJ | 8,991 | 1.0% |
| 20 | Hennepin County, MN | 8,971 | 0.7% |
About this data
Counts people of Hispanic or Latino origin by specific origin (table B03001). Hispanic origin can be of any race.
Figures are American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates and have margins of error, which are larger for small places.
Frequently asked questions
- Which U.S. city has the most Ecuadorian Americans?
- New York, NY has the largest number of Ecuadorian Americans, about 204,936 people, followed by Newark, NJ (30,143) and Chicago, IL (24,005).
- Which city has the highest share of Ecuadorian Americans?
- Among places with at least 10,000 residents, Ossining, NY has the highest share at 24.0% of residents.
- Which state has the most Ecuadorian Americans?
- New York has the most, with about 310,337 people. The top three states (New York, New Jersey, Florida) are home to 63% of all Ecuadorian Americans.
- How many Ecuadorian Americans live in the U.S.?
- About 910,779 people, according to the American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.