Ranking of US States By 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, California had the highest population with Afghan ancestry (59.76K), followed by Virginia (20.57K), and Texas (10.39K).

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.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Ranking of US States By Population with Afghan Ancestry in 2021
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1 California 59757
2 Virginia 20569
3 Texas 10391
4 New York 9154
5 Washington 5622
6 Maryland 4014
7 Arizona 2313
8 Georgia 2243
9 New Jersey 2215
10 Connecticut 1743
11 Florida 1590
12 Pennsylvania 1550
13 Illinois 1277
14 Colorado 1171
15 North Carolina 1016
16 Oregon 1005
17 Michigan 949
18 Ohio 892
19 Nevada 883
20 Massachusetts 852
21 Nebraska 683
22 Missouri 669
23 Utah 631
24 Tennessee 570
25 Minnesota 529
26 Maine 517
27 Kentucky 479
28 North Dakota 455
29 Indiana 413
30 New Mexico 402
31 Iowa 385
32 Kansas 382
33 Alabama 327
34 Delaware 292
35 Idaho 245
36 South Dakota 175
37 Wisconsin 138
38 District of Columbia 121
39 South Carolina 115
40 Mississippi 88
41 New Hampshire 83
42 Hawaii 79
43 Oklahoma 56
44 Arkansas 25
45 Alaska 14
46 Montana 6
47 Louisiana 4