United States White Alone Population By State in 2023

Updated on July 31, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2023, the White Alone population in the United States was 252,065,704 and represented 75.26% of the total US population (334,914,895).

Among all US states, California had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (27,427,713), followed by Texas (23,436,057), and Florida (17,333,331). District of Columbia had the lowest (316,428).

Hover over or click on the states in the map below to see the number and percentage of each state's White 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 White Alone Population By State in 2023
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US White Alone Population By State in 2023
State
White Alone Population
% of State Population
California 27,427,713 70.39
Texas 23,436,057 76.83
Florida 17,333,331 76.66
New York 13,408,792 68.51
Pennsylvania 10,441,408 80.56
Illinois 9,540,695 76.02
Ohio 9,502,944 80.63
Michigan 7,898,677 78.69
North Carolina 7,564,526 69.81
New Jersey 6,540,982 70.40
Georgia 6,473,549 58.69
Arizona 6,056,359 81.50
Washington 5,963,225 76.33
Virginia 5,954,674 68.32
Indiana 5,743,468 83.70
Tennessee 5,584,730 78.37
Massachusetts 5,530,361 78.99
Wisconsin 5,109,837 86.45
Missouri 5,104,983 82.39
Colorado 5,051,985 85.95
Minnesota 4,719,651 82.25
Kentucky 3,922,637 86.67
South Carolina 3,708,583 69.02
Oregon 3,624,265 85.61
Maryland 3,534,025 57.18
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