United States Non-Hispanic Asian alone Population By State in 2017

Updated on February 3, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, there were 18,347,679 people that identified as Non-Hispanic Asian alone in the United States and they represented 5.64% of the total US population in 2017.

California had the highest number of Non-Hispanic Asian alone population (5,748,649), followed by New York (1,703,714), and Texas (1,387,899). On the other hand, Wyoming had the lowest number of Non-Hispanic Asian alone population (5,742) followed by Montana (9,050), and Vermont (11,875).

When it comes to the percentage of each state's population that identified as Non-Hispanic Asian alone, Hawaii had the highest percentage (36.19%), followed by California (14.61%), and New Jersey (9.68%).

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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 Asian alone population. The data can also be filtered, sorted, and explored further in a table below.

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State Non-Hispanic Asian alone Population % of State Population
Alabama 70342 1.44
Alaska 46951 6.34
Arizona 237644 3.37
Arkansas 48259 1.61
California 5748649 14.61
Colorado 181664 3.23
Connecticut 167134 4.68
Delaware 37841 3.95
Florida 584490 2.79
Georgia 430671 4.13
Hawaii 516031 36.19
Idaho 24933 1.45
Illinois 719999 5.63
Indiana 154136 2.31
Iowa 80669 2.57
Kansas 87999 3.02
Kentucky 68547 1.54
Louisiana 81656 1.75
Maine 16440 1.23
Maryland 392619 6.51
Massachusetts 471171 6.87
Michigan 322685 3.23
Minnesota 278437 5.00
Mississippi 30944 1.03
Missouri 123987 2.03
Montana 9050 0.86
Nebraska 48452 2.53
Nevada 241726 8.13
New Hampshire 39260 2.91
New Jersey 860274 9.68
New Mexico 31723 1.52
New York 1703714 8.70
North Carolina 305113 2.97
North Dakota 12659 1.67
Ohio 273971 2.35
Oklahoma 88366 2.25
Oregon 190271 4.59
Pennsylvania 450753 3.52
Rhode Island 36686 3.47
South Carolina 83474 1.66
South Dakota 13619 1.56
Tennessee 121051 1.80
Texas 1387899 4.91
Utah 75398 2.43
Vermont 11875 1.90
Virginia 562934 6.65
Washington 655696 8.83
West Virginia 15058 0.83
Wisconsin 169880 2.93
Wyoming 5742 0.99
District of Columbia 29137 4.18