United States Asian Alone Population By State in 2011

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2011, the Asian Alone population in the United States was 15,748,519 and represented 5.05% of the total US population (311,583,481).

Among all US states, California had the highest number of people who identified as Asian Alone (5,179,600), followed by New York (1,530,787), and Texas (1,055,847). Wyoming had the lowest (4,849).

Hover over or click on the states in the map below to see the number and percentage of each state's Asian Alone population. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

You can see similar information for the different racial and ethnicity groups in the US.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information by county for each state.

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US Asian Alone Population By State in 2011
State
Asian Alone Population
% of State Population
California 5,179,600 13.76
New York 1,530,787 7.85
Texas 1,055,847 4.12
New Jersey 770,831 8.73
Illinois 629,547 4.89
Hawaii 534,215 38.72
Washington 516,348 7.56
Florida 493,063 2.59
Virginia 469,479 5.79
Massachusetts 378,805 5.73
Pennsylvania 376,114 2.95
Maryland 341,210 5.84
Georgia 339,097 3.46
Michigan 255,334 2.58
Minnesota 229,237 4.29
North Carolina 229,230 2.37
Nevada 209,104 7.71
Ohio 205,503 1.78
Arizona 199,240 3.08
Oregon 153,951 3.98
Colorado 151,878 2.97
Connecticut 146,608 4.09
Wisconsin 137,844 2.42
Indiana 114,337 1.75
Missouri 105,426 1.75
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