Ranking of US States By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2015

Updated on June 18, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, among all US states and DC, Maine had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (94.97%), followed by Vermont (94.84%), and New Hampshire (93.74%).

On the other hand, Hawaii had the lowest percentage of its population who identified as White Alone (25.85%), followed by District of Columbia (44.13%), and Mississippi (59.47%).

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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Ranking of US States By White Alone Population in 2015

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Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).

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Ranking of US States By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2015

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Ranking of US States By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2015

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Rank	State	% of State Population
1	Maine	94.97
2	Vermont	94.84
3	New Hampshire	93.74
4	West Virginia	93.73
5	Idaho	93.50
6	Wyoming	92.96
7	Iowa	91.61
8	Utah	91.36
9	Montana	89.31
10	Nebraska	89.01
11	North Dakota	88.44
12	Kentucky	88.13
13	Oregon	87.60
14	Colorado	87.52
15	Wisconsin	87.51
16	Kansas	86.68
17	Indiana	85.81
18	South Dakota	85.39
19	Minnesota	85.22
20	Rhode Island	84.70
21	Arizona	83.39
22	Missouri	83.36
23	Ohio	82.59
24	Pennsylvania	82.56
25	New Mexico	82.39
26	Massachusetts	82.11
27	Connecticut	80.89
28	Washington	80.19
29	Michigan	79.69
30	Texas	79.63
31	Arkansas	79.53
32	Tennessee	78.80
33	Florida	77.70
34	Illinois	77.23
35	Nevada	75.73
36	Oklahoma	74.58
37	New Jersey	72.84
38	California	72.78
39	North Carolina	71.15
40	New York	70.30
41	Virginia	70.27
42	Delaware	70.26
43	Alabama	69.48
44	South Carolina	68.36
45	Alaska	66.38
46	Louisiana	63.26
47	Georgia	61.53
48	Maryland	59.61
49	Mississippi	59.47
50	District of Columbia	44.13
51	Hawaii	25.85