This statistic shows the metropolitan areas in the United States with the highest share in inhabitants identifying as gay, lesbian, transgender or bisexual. In 2014, the San Francisco - Oakland - Hayward metro area in California had the highest share of LGBT population with 6.2 percent.
United States: Metro areas with the highest LGBT population in 2014
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Gallup. (March 20, 2015). United States: Metro areas with the highest LGBT population in 2014 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 21, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/440496/us-metro-areas-with-the-highest-share-of-lgbt-population/
Gallup. "United States: Metro areas with the highest LGBT population in 2014." Chart. March 20, 2015. Statista. Accessed March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/440496/us-metro-areas-with-the-highest-share-of-lgbt-population/
Gallup. (2015). United States: Metro areas with the highest LGBT population in 2014. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 21, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/440496/us-metro-areas-with-the-highest-share-of-lgbt-population/
Gallup. "United States: Metro Areas with The Highest Lgbt Population in 2014." Statista, Statista Inc., 20 Mar 2015, https://www.statista.com/statistics/440496/us-metro-areas-with-the-highest-share-of-lgbt-population/
Gallup, United States: Metro areas with the highest LGBT population in 2014 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/440496/us-metro-areas-with-the-highest-share-of-lgbt-population/ (last visited March 21, 2023)
United States: Metro areas with the highest LGBT population in 2014 [Graph], Gallup, March 20, 2015. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/440496/us-metro-areas-with-the-highest-share-of-lgbt-population/