Hmong communities can be found in Springfield and Missouri .
In terms of cities and towns , the largest Hmong-American community is in St. Paul ( 29,662 ) , followed by Fresno ( 24,328 ) , Sacramento ( 16,676 ) , Milwaukee ( 10,245 ) , and Minneapolis ( 7,512 ) .There are smaller Hmong communities scattered across the United States , including those in Michigan ( Detroit and Warren ) ; Anchorage , Alaska ; Denver , Colorado ; Portland , Oregon ; Washington ; North Carolina ( Charlotte , Morganton ) ; South Carolina ( Spartanburg ) ; Georgia ( Auburn , Duluth , Monroe , Atlanta , and Winder ) ; Florida ( Tampa Bay ) ; Wisconsin ( Madison , Eau Claire , Appleton , Green Bay , Milwaukee , Oshkosh , La Crosse , Sheboygan , Manitowoc , and Wausau ) ; Aurora , Illinois ; Kansas City , Kansas ; Tulsa , Oklahoma ; Missoula , Montana ; Des Moines , Iowa ; Springfield , Missouri ; Arkansas , and Providence , Rhode Island .
Hmong people