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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State Two or More Races Pop. % of State Population
Alabama 79617 1.64
Alaska 55015 7.41
Arizona 193946 2.79
Arkansas 60513 2.02
California 1522117 3.89
Colorado 166737 3.01
Connecticut 83270 2.33
Delaware 25186 2.65
Florida 430683 2.09
Georgia 213653 2.07
Hawaii 340350 23.82
Idaho 39669 2.36
Illinois 248910 1.94
Indiana 133267 2.01
Iowa 57032 1.82
Kansas 85018 2.92
Kentucky 83685 1.89
Louisiana 75404 1.61
Maine 22478 1.69
Maryland 168264 2.80
Massachusetts 160346 2.35
Michigan 238662 2.40
Minnesota 136010 2.46
Mississippi 36889 1.23
Missouri 136646 2.24
Montana 27599 2.65
Nebraska 40685 2.13
Nevada 125517 4.30
New Hampshire 22265 1.66
New Jersey 190183 2.14
New Mexico 52322 2.50
New York 487481 2.48
North Carolina 222107 2.19
North Dakota 15688 2.08
Ohio 259520 2.23
Oklahoma 236992 6.03
Oregon 154251 3.77
Pennsylvania 252187 1.97
Rhode Island 28718 2.72
South Carolina 90749 1.83
South Dakota 19922 2.31
Tennessee 123659 1.86
Texas 536820 1.92
Utah 74683 2.45
Vermont 11574 1.85
Virginia 247828 2.94
Washington 343283 4.70
West Virginia 30869 1.69
Wisconsin 110599 1.92
Wyoming 11841 2.02
District of Columbia 18667 2.72