Staying close to family back home
An estimated 300,000 people in the US identified as Bangladeshi in 2023. Many maintain close ties with relatives in Dhaka, Sylhet, and Chittagong through regular voice calls — especially during Eid, Pohela Boishakh, and family milestones.
- About 44% of the US Bangladeshi population lives in the New York metro area
- Bangladeshi Americans are one of the quick-growing Asian-origin groups in the US