United States Asian Alone Population By State in 2018

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2018, the Asian Alone population in the United States was 19,343,982 and represented 5.92% of the total US population (326,838,199).

Among all US states, California had the highest number of people who identified as Asian Alone (6,095,100), followed by New York (1,760,284), and Texas (1,487,361). Wyoming had the lowest (6,471).

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 2018
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US Asian Alone Population By State in 2018
State
Asian Alone Population
% of State Population
California 6,095,100 15.46
New York 1,760,284 9.01
Texas 1,487,361 5.20
New Jersey 888,048 9.99
Illinois 748,294 5.88
Washington 702,527 9.33
Florida 624,858 2.94
Virginia 585,039 6.87
Hawaii 530,364 37.27
Massachusetts 489,655 7.11
Pennsylvania 473,667 3.70
Georgia 454,419 4.32
Maryland 405,683 6.71
Michigan 334,233 3.35
North Carolina 327,904 3.16
Minnesota 289,848 5.17
Ohio 287,650 2.46
Arizona 262,916 3.67
Nevada 262,571 8.66
Oregon 200,836 4.80
Colorado 198,461 3.48
Wisconsin 175,568 3.02
Connecticut 174,560 4.88
Indiana 167,075 2.49
Tennessee 130,907 1.93
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