Chamorro Americans
About 146,459 US residents are of Chamorro, 0.0% of the population · down 6.2% since 2020. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.
Largest Chamorro populations
Highest Chamorro share
How the group compares
From the Census Bureau's Selected Population Profile (S0201), which publishes socioeconomic data for detailed groups at the national level. US-overall figures shown for comparison.
Where Chamorro Americans earn the most
| Maryland | $132,885 | 21.9% | 0.7% | 64.0% | 1,565 |
| New Jersey | $109,609 | 35.4% | 11.8% | 51.6% | 1,724 |
| Virginia | $107,965 | 52.8% | 5.6% | 56.0% | 3,562 |
| Arizona | $93,261 | 26.8% | 8.6% | 54.8% | 5,364 |
| California | $90,556 | 27.3% | 8.9% | 45.8% | 45,962 |
| Washington | $89,815 | 22.0% | 8.0% | 46.1% | 19,769 |
| Iowa | $84,464 | 24.3% | 3.6% | 60.4% | 578 |
| Hawaii | $77,819 | 23.2% | 13.5% | 38.4% | 6,737 |
| South Carolina | $77,500 | 15.0% | 6.3% | 38.7% | 1,512 |
| Colorado | $77,042 | 28.6% | 7.8% | 73.4% | 3,987 |
| Kentucky | $75,625 | 14.2% | 7.6% | 39.6% | 1,282 |
| North Carolina | $74,688 | 21.6% | 22.0% | 32.3% | 3,525 |
| Nevada | $74,247 | 20.5% | 7.4% | 36.6% | 6,096 |
| Alaska | $70,417 | 24.4% | 15.6% | 64.7% | 1,224 |
| Louisiana | $68,893 | 21.2% | 5.7% | 74.1% | 929 |
| Nebraska | $68,000 | 28.1% | 8.3% | 59.8% | 955 |
| Texas | $67,486 | 25.9% | 14.0% | 40.6% | 13,692 |
| New York | $67,083 | 33.5% | 18.1% | 28.5% | 2,699 |
| Oregon | $65,833 | 42.1% | 8.5% | 23.1% | 3,820 |
| Minnesota | $65,139 | 23.4% | 13.3% | 62.0% | 1,003 |
| Wisconsin | $63,438 | 15.8% | 4.2% | 83.4% | 893 |
| Georgia | $63,438 | 20.5% | 14.1% | 44.9% | 3,532 |
| Michigan | $62,821 | 24.2% | 13.3% | 56.2% | 1,343 |
| Indiana | $59,922 | 27.5% | 11.9% | 59.0% | 892 |
| Illinois | $59,408 | 33.9% | 9.0% | 43.9% | 1,420 |
| Ohio | $58,931 | 22.7% | 34.8% | 66.7% | 1,141 |
| Kansas | $57,656 | 22.3% | 10.4% | 50.4% | 879 |
| Florida | $55,208 | 21.9% | 12.1% | 47.9% | 4,891 |
| Oklahoma | $50,050 | 20.9% | 16.3% | 47.8% | 927 |
| Utah | $48,399 | 27.3% | 16.5% | 44.8% | 1,569 |
| Tennessee | $41,090 | 27.1% | 29.8% | 36.4% | 1,427 |
| Missouri | $39,539 | 19.2% | 24.8% | 30.3% | 1,371 |
| Pennsylvania | $36,458 | 20.4% | 23.0% | 33.4% | 1,295 |
| Massachusetts | – | 50.6% | 12.3% | 61.0% | 944 |
| Idaho | – | 54.4% | 32.6% | 56.2% | 728 |
Sorted by median household income by default; click any column header to re-sort. Figures come from the 2017-2021 ACS 5-year Selected Population Tables, which pool five years of survey responses to cover smaller communities the annual survey cannot. The Census publishes a state only when the group's population there clears the survey's reporting threshold, so smaller states are absent by design.
Chamorro Americans across metro areas
Sorted by median household income by default; click any column header to re-sort. Figures come from the 2017-2021 ACS 5-year Selected Population Tables, which pool five years of survey responses to cover smaller communities the annual survey cannot. The Census publishes a metro area only when the group's population there clears the survey's reporting threshold, so smaller metro areas are absent by design.
Chamorro Americans across cities
| Spanaway | $156,758 | 7.1% | 1.0% | 58.5% | 915 |
| Chula Vista | $143,789 | 25.2% | 8.0% | 60.6% | 882 |
| Fairfield | $129,922 | 13.2% | 0.0% | 68.3% | 1,339 |
| San Antonio | $93,750 | 30.3% | 16.3% | 16.4% | 1,025 |
| Phoenix | $90,288 | 26.9% | 6.8% | 35.8% | 1,052 |
| New York | $86,944 | 43.3% | 17.4% | 29.0% | 1,369 |
| San Diego | $83,617 | 23.0% | 12.8% | 47.2% | 4,507 |
| San Jose | $82,083 | 34.3% | 20.8% | 33.4% | 1,455 |
| Los Angeles | $81,111 | 40.1% | 6.0% | 21.1% | 1,521 |
| Urban Honolulu | $78,910 | 34.7% | 11.1% | 11.7% | 1,605 |
| Tacoma | $77,616 | 21.1% | 7.8% | 44.9% | 950 |
| Las Vegas | $68,523 | 34.6% | 8.5% | 27.5% | 1,709 |
| Seattle | $54,538 | 27.3% | 2.4% | 23.7% | 926 |
| Colorado Springs | $49,221 | 33.9% | 14.1% | 60.0% | 1,010 |
Sorted by median household income by default; click any column header to re-sort. Figures come from the 2017-2021 ACS 5-year Selected Population Tables, which pool five years of survey responses to cover smaller communities the annual survey cannot. The Census publishes a citie only when the group's population there clears the survey's reporting threshold, so smaller cities are absent by design.
Frequently asked
About 146,459 US residents are of Chamorro, roughly 0.0% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
San Diego, CA has the largest Chamorro population of any US city, with about 3,433 residents of Chamorro.
California leads all states with about 41,829 residents of Chamorro.
Chamorro Americans have a median household income of about $100,502, per the 2024 ACS 1-year Selected Population Profile.
Other pacific islander origin groups
DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR DETAILED-ORIGIN TABLES (B03001 / B02015 / B02019 / B04006) · PROFILE: ACS 1-YEAR S0201 · UPDATED 2024