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Dutch Americans

About 3,106,773 US residents are of Dutch ancestry, 0.9% of the population · down 15.9% since 2020. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.

NATIONAL PROFILE · 2024 ACS 1-YEAR

How the group compares

Median household income
$88,029
US overall: $82,259
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.9%
US overall: 35.6%
Poverty rate
7.3%
US overall: 12.5%
Homeownership
73.9%
US overall: 65.0%
Median age
47.3
US overall: 38.9
Median home value
$368,400
US overall: $376,019

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.

BY STATE · 2024 ACS 1-YEAR

Where Dutch Americans earn the most

STATEMEDIAN HH INCOMEBACHELOR'S+POVERTYHOMEOWNERSHIPGROUP POP.
CA$109,80648.8%6.6%67.0%235,213
WA$102,02747.8%7.0%68.0%115,048
CO$101,80359.5%5.3%65.9%84,970
TX$100,17049.0%5.3%70.9%140,768
MN$98,69549.3%4.4%75.9%79,033
IL$97,28347.0%8.3%75.8%114,544
NC$96,53653.7%8.5%80.1%71,670
NY$86,86141.3%9.1%69.6%157,310
MI$84,26141.8%5.9%83.6%362,068
FL$84,19740.4%7.3%77.5%164,087
WI$82,35839.0%7.4%73.8%118,803
IN$81,13337.2%8.0%79.0%78,215
OR$79,50040.3%8.4%66.2%66,625
IA$78,58338.4%5.9%74.4%98,695
AZ$78,50742.7%6.1%77.4%63,301
OH$76,70035.1%15.8%74.5%98,608
PA$71,75832.2%9.3%72.0%113,073

Sorted by median household income. The Census publishes this profile only for states where the group numbers about 65,000 or more, so smaller states are absent by design.

BY NUMBER OF PEOPLE

Largest Dutch populations

BY CONCENTRATION

Highest Dutch share

ABOUT THIS GROUP

Frequently asked

How many people of Dutch ancestry live in the United States?

About 3,106,773 US residents are of Dutch ancestry, roughly 0.9% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Which US city has the largest Dutch population?

Grand Rapids, MI has the largest Dutch population of any US city, with about 22,583 residents of Dutch ancestry.

Which state has the most residents of Dutch ancestry?

Michigan leads all states with about 383,439 residents of Dutch ancestry.

What is the median household income of Dutch Americans?

Dutch Americans have a median household income of about $88,029, per the 2024 ACS 1-year Selected Population Profile.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR DETAILED-ORIGIN TABLES (B03001 / B02015 / B02019 / B04006) · PROFILE: ACS 1-YEAR S0201 · UPDATED 2024

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