United States Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population By State in 2016

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2016, there were 2,383,244 people that identified as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone in the United States and they represented 0.74% of the total US population in 2016.

Oklahoma had the highest number of Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone population (330,821), followed by Arizona (276,809), and New Mexico (183,139). On the other hand, District of Columbia had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone population (1,421) followed by Vermont (1,992), and New Hampshire (2,784).

When it comes to the percentage of each state's population that identified as Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone, Alaska had the highest percentage (14.46%), followed by New Mexico (8.75%), and Oklahoma (8.42%).

You can see similar information for other ethnicities, and racial groups in the US.

You can also see links at the bottom of the page for similar information by county for each state.

Hover over or click on the states to see the number and percentage of each state's Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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US Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population By State in 2016
State
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native alone Population
% of State Population
Oklahoma 330,821 8.42
Arizona 276,809 3.99
New Mexico 183,139 8.75
California 164,910 0.42
North Carolina 114,315 1.13
Alaska 107,336 14.46
Washington 92,536 1.27
Texas 90,708 0.33
South Dakota 72,642 8.41
Montana 63,791 6.12
Minnesota 58,336 1.06
New York 58,087 0.30
Michigan 56,010 0.56
Florida 52,426 0.25
Wisconsin 50,397 0.87
Oregon 44,938 1.10
North Dakota 38,619 5.11
Colorado 35,019 0.63
Louisiana 29,720 0.64
Utah 28,513 0.94
Alabama 26,737 0.55
Missouri 25,505 0.42
Nevada 24,967 0.86
Georgia 23,328 0.23
Kansas 22,807 0.78
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