United States Two Or More Races Population By State in 2016

Updated on January 28, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, the Two Or More Races population in the United States was 8,529,376 and represented 2.64% of the total US population (323,071,755).

Among all US states, California had the highest number of people who identified as Two Or More Races (1,522,117), followed by Texas (536,820), and New York (487,481). Vermont had the lowest (11,574).

Hover over or click on the states in the map below to see the number and percentage of each state's Two Or More Races 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 Two Or More Races Population By State in 2016
State
Two or More Races Pop.
% of State Population
California 1,522,117 3.89
Texas 536,820 1.92
New York 487,481 2.48
Florida 430,683 2.09
Washington 343,283 4.70
Hawaii 340,350 23.82
Ohio 259,520 2.23
Pennsylvania 252,187 1.97
Illinois 248,910 1.94
Virginia 247,828 2.94
Michigan 238,662 2.40
Oklahoma 236,992 6.03
North Carolina 222,107 2.19
Georgia 213,653 2.07
Arizona 193,946 2.79
New Jersey 190,183 2.14
Maryland 168,264 2.80
Colorado 166,737 3.01
Massachusetts 160,346 2.35
Oregon 154,251 3.77
Missouri 136,646 2.24
Minnesota 136,010 2.46
Indiana 133,267 2.01
Nevada 125,517 4.30
Tennessee 123,659 1.86
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