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 · 2017-2021 ACS 5-YEAR · CLICK A COLUMN TO SORT

Where Israeli Americans earn the most


New Jersey	$168,958	62.8%	3.5%	64.9%	9,114
Washington	$143,205	58.2%	7.4%	57.3%	2,303
Massachusetts	$137,096	80.6%	3.9%	56.3%	4,251
Oregon	$126,477	67.0%	15.0%	60.1%	1,789
Connecticut	$125,169	71.8%	7.3%	56.0%	1,952
California	$108,962	56.8%	9.8%	46.8%	30,566
Pennsylvania	$98,791	57.2%	16.4%	55.3%	4,579
Texas	$91,319	55.1%	11.9%	51.4%	5,324
Arizona	$88,010	46.6%	12.4%	51.9%	2,682
New York	$85,529	53.3%	14.3%	53.4%	32,071
Maryland	$85,323	62.5%	7.7%	61.7%	3,661
Illinois	$75,670	57.8%	8.3%	56.6%	4,197
Colorado	$74,923	63.7%	3.1%	37.3%	2,232
Nevada	$74,098	29.5%	4.9%	65.6%	2,817
Wisconsin	$72,586	73.3%	6.6%	47.8%	483
Florida	$63,305	38.0%	15.2%	60.1%	16,670
Michigan	$63,013	53.5%	22.5%	55.6%	2,361
Georgia	$61,750	57.3%	21.0%	59.7%	3,737
South Carolina	$52,117	28.0%	17.5%	66.8%	1,508
Virginia	$51,458	65.9%	19.6%	47.6%	1,839
Missouri	$48,472	35.5%	25.2%	47.7%	1,118
Oklahoma	$39,063	55.5%	19.1%	56.0%	703
Ohio	$37,010	41.5%	24.8%	44.1%	2,235
Indiana	–	40.9%	18.9%	52.8%	677
North Carolina	–	46.5%	16.8%	50.3%	1,501
Louisiana	–	6.1%	65.8%	29.0%	1,846

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.

BY METRO AREA · 2017-2021 ACS 5-YEAR · CLICK A COLUMN TO SORT

Israeli Americans across metro areas


San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA	$250,001	87.0%	3.9%	45.1%	3,573
New Haven-Milford, CT	$163,295	85.9%	5.9%	78.3%	738
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA	$158,036	70.8%	4.5%	47.7%	3,512
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV	$150,278	85.6%	8.5%	70.1%	2,853
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH	$147,617	82.3%	2.7%	59.7%	3,906
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA	$146,615	64.1%	6.7%	58.1%	2,001
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX	$111,806	67.8%	4.9%	47.1%	2,231
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA	$106,122	56.4%	11.5%	55.5%	36,645
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD	$103,750	62.4%	16.5%	64.5%	3,110
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL	$102,778	28.7%	14.7%	72.8%	1,234
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA	$101,113	51.4%	10.5%	46.4%	16,984
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO	$83,333	62.4%	3.3%	39.4%	1,259
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD	$82,427	57.0%	1.8%	54.7%	1,999
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA	$78,050	57.5%	15.5%	50.5%	2,432
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI	$76,525	59.1%	6.8%	55.9%	3,892
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV	$73,972	27.8%	5.0%	66.1%	2,761
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX	$71,372	51.4%	26.5%	52.5%	1,507
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL	$65,194	38.5%	14.8%	61.0%	11,729
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA	$62,917	61.6%	21.6%	62.7%	2,988
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ	$60,750	48.1%	15.3%	38.9%	1,838
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$58,214	50.0%	25.6%	52.0%	1,494
St. Louis, MO-IL	$48,368	31.6%	21.1%	41.5%	859
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL	$37,254	27.5%	5.9%	52.7%	1,474
Cleveland-Elyria, OH	–	42.9%	41.2%	66.5%	729
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY	–	40.2%	34.0%	61.8%	1,298
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA	–	46.0%	13.6%	52.6%	1,025

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.

BY CITY · 2017-2021 ACS 5-YEAR · CLICK A COLUMN TO SORT

Israeli Americans across cities


Sunnyvale	$250,001	89.0%	3.7%	64.0%	1,320
Las Vegas	$124,545	38.0%	3.6%	97.3%	1,273
Los Angeles	$101,764	48.5%	8.8%	46.7%	11,220
San Diego	$91,250	68.4%	9.0%	29.0%	1,568
Philadelphia	$88,750	64.2%	33.8%	43.8%	986
New York	$87,805	56.7%	14.8%	47.4%	19,155
Chicago	$82,599	69.5%	8.2%	58.6%	1,459

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.

ABOUT THIS GROUP

Frequently asked

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

About 147,395 US residents are of Israeli ancestry, roughly 0.0% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Which US city has the largest Israeli population?

New York, NY has the largest Israeli population of any US city, with about 17,527 residents of Israeli ancestry.

Which state has the most residents of Israeli ancestry?

California leads all states with about 30,495 residents of Israeli ancestry.

What is the median household income of Israeli Americans?

Israeli Americans have a median household income of about $101,904, 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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