Ranking of US States By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
Updated on March 8, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all US states and DC, Virginia had the highest percentage of population with Afghan ancestry (0.24%), followed by California (0.15%), and Maryland (0.07%).
The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all states and DC.
You can see similar information for other ancestry groups in the US.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Ranking of US States By Percentage of Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | State | Percentage of Population (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virginia | 0.24 |
| 2 | California | 0.15 |
| 3 | Maryland | 0.07 |
| 3 | Washington | 0.07 |
| 4 | North Dakota | 0.06 |
| 5 | Connecticut | 0.05 |
| 5 | New York | 0.05 |
| 6 | Maine | 0.04 |
| 6 | Nebraska | 0.04 |
| 6 | Texas | 0.04 |
| 7 | Arizona | 0.03 |
| 7 | Delaware | 0.03 |
| 7 | Nevada | 0.03 |
| 8 | Colorado | 0.02 |
| 8 | Georgia | 0.02 |
| 8 | New Jersey | 0.02 |
| 8 | New Mexico | 0.02 |
| 8 | Oregon | 0.02 |
| 8 | South Dakota | 0.02 |
| 8 | Utah | 0.02 |
| 8 | District of Columbia | 0.02 |
| 9 | Alabama | 0.01 |
| 9 | Florida | 0.01 |
| 9 | Hawaii | 0.01 |
| 9 | Idaho | 0.01 |
| 9 | Illinois | 0.01 |
| 9 | Indiana | 0.01 |
| 9 | Iowa | 0.01 |
| 9 | Kansas | 0.01 |
| 9 | Kentucky | 0.01 |
| 9 | Massachusetts | 0.01 |
| 9 | Michigan | 0.01 |
| 9 | Minnesota | 0.01 |
| 9 | Missouri | 0.01 |
| 9 | New Hampshire | 0.01 |
| 9 | North Carolina | 0.01 |
| 9 | Ohio | 0.01 |
| 9 | Pennsylvania | 0.01 |
| 9 | Tennessee | 0.01 |
| 10 | Alaska | 0.00 |
| 10 | Arkansas | 0.00 |
| 10 | Louisiana | 0.00 |
| 10 | Mississippi | 0.00 |
| 10 | Montana | 0.00 |
| 10 | Oklahoma | 0.00 |
| 10 | South Carolina | 0.00 |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 0.00 |