US Citizen Population By State in 2019 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2019, the US citizen population was 302,533,815 and represented 93.17% of the total US population.

Among all US states and DC, California had the highest citizen population (34.19M), followed by Texas (25.25M), and Florida (18.99M).

In terms of percentages, West Virginia had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.20%), followed by Montana (99.01%), and Mississippi (98.57%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each state and the percentage of each state's population that were citizens.

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US Citizen Population By State in 2019
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US Citizen Population By State in 2019
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State Citizen Population % of State Population
California 34187375 87.03
Texas 25253945 89.36
Florida 18993615 90.87
New York 17686675 90.37
Pennsylvania 12379320 96.78
Illinois 11884945 93.07
Ohio 11397175 97.79
Georgia 9809250 94.29
North Carolina 9766885 95.15
Michigan 9639085 96.73
New Jersey 8011800 90.24
Virginia 7953315 94.07
Washington 6850930 92.53
Arizona 6519390 92.47
Tennessee 6499470 96.87
Indiana 6455225 96.84
Massachusetts 6314695 92.18
Missouri 5971680 97.82
Wisconsin 5633105 97.28
Maryland 5577240 92.66
Minnesota 5335310 95.90
Colorado 5298855 94.45
South Carolina 4873320 97.06
Alabama 4770940 97.84
Louisiana 4549895 97.55
Kentucky 4345650 97.68
Oregon 3905205 94.56
Oklahoma 3782285 96.17
Connecticut 3326750 93.05
Iowa 3039680 96.82
Mississippi 2941850 98.57
Utah 2938730 94.89
Arkansas 2903080 96.79
Kansas 2784630 95.67
Nevada 2681290 90.21
New Mexico 1976245 94.45
Nebraska 1830380 95.60
West Virginia 1802675 99.20
Idaho 1656805 96.45
Maine 1314655 98.44
Hawaii 1313265 92.35
New Hampshire 1311780 97.30
Montana 1040280 99.01
Rhode Island 994510 94.07
Delaware 909575 95.02
South Dakota 850795 97.72
North Dakota 738305 97.57
Alaska 712455 96.66
District of Columbia 639585 92.33
Vermont 610980 97.86
Wyoming 568950 97.92