Select a Diaspora Directory
Choose a specific community to view demographic concentrations, commercial hubs, religious institutions, and local support networks.
🇮🇳Largest South Asian Group
Indian American Communities
Population: ~5.4 Million
Directory for major South Asian enclaves, commercial corridors (Edison Oak Tree Rd, NYC Queens, SF Bay Area), places of worship, and top public school districts.
🇨🇳Largest East Asian Group
Chinese American Communities
Population: ~5.4 Million
Explore major Chinatowns, modern retail suburbs (Flushing Queens, San Gabriel Valley LA, Sunset SF), Asian supermarkets, and cultural centers.
🇬🇧Major European Group
British American / UK Expats
Population: ~1.9 Million
Navigate UK expat concentrations (Santa Monica, NYC West Village, Silicon Valley tech hubs), international schools, and relocation networks.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
According to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) estimates, the largest foreign-born and diaspora populations in the U.S. include Mexican (~10.7M), Indian (~5.4M), Chinese (~5.4M), Filipino (~4.4M), and British (~1.9M) communities.
Primary Indian American hubs include the New York/New Jersey metro area (Edison, Iselin, Jersey City), San Francisco Bay Area (Fremont, Santa Clara, Sunnyvale), Dallas-Fort Worth (Irving, Plano), Greater Chicago (Naperville, Schaumburg), and Atlanta (Alpharetta).
The U.S. Census Bureau conducts the ongoing American Community Survey (ACS) under Title 13 U.S.C. to collect detailed demographic, housing, language, and economic data from over 3.5 million households nationwide annually.
Relocation resources include community organizations, multicultural business associations, specialized international grocery chains, ethnic religious institutions, and relocation legal guides covering state driver's licenses and school registration.
Families evaluate public school districts using state department of education performance ratings, GreatSchools scores, STEM program offerings, and English as a Second Language (ESL) or dual-language immersion program availability.
Foreign embassies and consulates maintain diplomatic missions in major U.S. gateway cities (NYC, SF, Chicago, Houston, Atlanta, DC) providing passport renewals, visa attestation, power of attorney notarization, and emergency citizen assistance.
Official Demographic Sources
• U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS): census.gov/acs
• DHS Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: dhs.gov/immigration-yearbook