Kurdish Population in USA 2025

Kurdish Population in USA 2025

As of 2025, there is no official U.S. Census data specifically detailing the Kurdish population in the United States, as the Census Bureau does not classify Kurds as a separate ethnic category. However, based on estimates from Kurdish community organizations and academic research, the Kurdish population in the U.S. is believed to be between 50,000 to 60,000, with the largest concentration in Nashville, Tennessee.

Regions With Significant Kurdish Population in the U.S. (2025 Estimates):

• Nashville, TN â€“ Approximately 15,000–20,000 (the largest Kurdish community in the U.S., with a thriving “Little Kurdistan” district)
• Dallas, TX â€“ Estimated 8,000–12,000
• Atlanta, GA â€“ Around 5,000–7,000
• Southern California (San Diego, Los Angeles) â€“ Roughly 4,000–6,000
• Northeast U.S. (Binghamton, NY; Bridgeport & Waterbury, CT) â€“ Combined 3,000–5,000