US Citizen Population By State in 2024 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2024, the US citizen population was 312,247,826 and represented 93.23% of the total US population.

Among all US states and DC, California had the highest citizen population (34.45M), followed by Texas (27.11M), and Florida (20.33M).

In terms of percentages, West Virginia had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.17%), followed by Montana (98.94%), and Mississippi (98.55%).

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 2024
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US Citizen Population By State in 2024
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State Citizen Population % of State Population
California 34445998 87.68
Texas 27107441 89.79
Florida 20327619 90.68
New York 18020157 90.77
Pennsylvania 12570059 96.55
Illinois 11802475 92.97
Ohio 11520625 97.55
Georgia 10309148 94.23
North Carolina 10170042 94.78
Michigan 9761379 96.86
New Jersey 8364998 89.53
Virginia 8209472 94.31
Washington 7197061 92.08
Arizona 6885409 93.31
Tennessee 6803848 96.29
Indiana 6597269 96.30
Massachusetts 6456356 91.66
Missouri 6054630 97.78
Wisconsin 5754425 97.29
Maryland 5738006 92.46
Colorado 5560222 94.85
Minnesota 5534868 96.44
South Carolina 5128239 96.83
Alabama 4963370 97.57
Louisiana 4477991 97.10
Kentucky 4408753 97.22
Oregon 4043492 95.05
Oklahoma 3875893 96.21
Connecticut 3368870 92.95
Utah 3217631 94.85
Iowa 3104036 96.68
Arkansas 2940538 96.43
Mississippi 2904108 98.55
Nevada 2900170 91.07
Kansas 2823582 95.81
New Mexico 2007306 94.67
Nebraska 1886937 95.36
Idaho 1871962 96.78
West Virginia 1763684 99.17
New Hampshire 1361352 97.60
Maine 1360882 98.06
Hawaii 1343686 92.97
Montana 1104976 98.94
Rhode Island 1024689 93.00
Delaware 971201 95.11
South Dakota 886929 97.74
North Dakota 763174 97.24
Alaska 714055 97.06
Vermont 637160 98.46
District of Columbia 630583 92.56
Wyoming 571065 98.05