Ranking of US States By Percentage of Population that are American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2021
Updated on August 12, 2024.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all US states and DC, Alaska had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (15.66%), followed by New Mexico (11.36%), and Oklahoma (9.49%).
On the other hand, West Virginia had the lowest percentage of its population who identified as American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (0.27%), followed by New Hampshire (0.31%), and Ohio (0.31%).
The chart below shows the top 10 states, and the table below shows the ranking of all US states and DC. The information can also be found in the table below.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Related Topics: US Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of US States By Percentage of Pop. that are
American Indian and Alaska Native Alone in 2021
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| Rank | State | % of State Population |
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| 1 | Alaska | 15.66 |
| 2 | New Mexico | 11.36 |
| 3 | Oklahoma | 9.49 |
| 4 | South Dakota | 8.63 |
| 5 | Montana | 6.51 |
| 6 | North Dakota | 5.26 |
| 7 | Arizona | 5.20 |
| 8 | Wyoming | 2.80 |
| 9 | Washington | 1.98 |
| 10 | Oregon | 1.88 |
| 11 | California | 1.71 |
| 11 | Idaho | 1.71 |
| 12 | Nevada | 1.69 |
| 13 | Colorado | 1.65 |
| 14 | Nebraska | 1.62 |
| 15 | North Carolina | 1.57 |
| 16 | Utah | 1.56 |
| 17 | Minnesota | 1.39 |
| 18 | Kansas | 1.23 |
| 19 | Wisconsin | 1.21 |
| 20 | Rhode Island | 1.18 |
| 21 | Arkansas | 1.08 |
| 22 | Texas | 1.05 |
| 23 | New York | 1.04 |
| 24 | Louisiana | 0.84 |
| 25 | Michigan | 0.74 |
| 26 | Alabama | 0.72 |
| 26 | Delaware | 0.72 |
| 27 | Maine | 0.71 |
| 27 | New Jersey | 0.71 |
| 28 | Maryland | 0.70 |
| 29 | Connecticut | 0.69 |
| 30 | Mississippi | 0.64 |
| 31 | Illinois | 0.63 |
| 31 | District of Columbia | 0.63 |
| 32 | Missouri | 0.61 |
| 33 | South Carolina | 0.59 |
| 34 | Iowa | 0.58 |
| 34 | Virginia | 0.58 |
| 35 | Georgia | 0.56 |
| 36 | Tennessee | 0.54 |
| 37 | Florida | 0.53 |
| 37 | Massachusetts | 0.53 |
| 38 | Indiana | 0.45 |
| 39 | Pennsylvania | 0.43 |
| 40 | Vermont | 0.40 |
| 41 | Hawaii | 0.38 |
| 42 | Kentucky | 0.32 |
| 43 | New Hampshire | 0.31 |
| 43 | Ohio | 0.31 |
| 44 | West Virginia | 0.27 |