United States Asian Alone Population By State in 2020

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2020, the Asian Alone population in the United States was 20,218,285 and represented 6.10% of the total US population (331,526,933).

Among all US states, California had the highest number of people who identified as Asian Alone (6,256,761), followed by New York (1,874,184), and Texas (1,590,354). Wyoming had the lowest (6,297).

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 2020
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US Asian Alone Population By State in 2020
State
Asian Alone Population
% of State Population
California 6,256,761 15.84
New York 1,874,184 9.32
Texas 1,590,354 5.44
New Jersey 948,821 10.23
Illinois 770,844 6.03
Washington 754,045 9.76
Florida 651,803 3.02
Virginia 609,312 7.06
Hawaii 545,643 37.60
Massachusetts 517,175 7.39
Pennsylvania 505,721 3.89
Georgia 482,160 4.49
Maryland 419,053 6.79
North Carolina 348,735 3.34
Michigan 342,174 3.40
Ohio 306,623 2.60
Minnesota 302,973 5.31
Nevada 280,069 8.99
Arizona 276,235 3.84
Oregon 207,719 4.89
Colorado 206,622 3.57
Wisconsin 184,063 3.12
Connecticut 179,452 5.02
Indiana 177,783 2.62
Tennessee 137,676 1.99
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