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Lithuanian Americans

About 596,968 US residents are of Lithuanian ancestry, 0.2% of the population · down 4.8% since 2020. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.

BY NUMBER OF PEOPLE

Largest Lithuanian populations

BY CONCENTRATION

Highest Lithuanian share

NATIONAL PROFILE · 2024 ACS 1-YEAR

How the group compares

Median household income
$100,647
US overall: $82,259
Bachelor's degree or higher
57.2%
US overall: 35.6%
Poverty rate
6.7%
US overall: 12.5%
Homeownership
74.6%
US overall: 65.0%
Median age
52.6
US overall: 38.9
Median home value
$425,100
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 · 2017-2021 ACS 5-YEAR · CLICK A COLUMN TO SORT

Where Lithuanian Americans earn the most

District of Columbia$157,90592.4%3.3%46.9%2,340
Maryland$123,58365.9%2.8%79.0%16,113
Hawaii$121,25074.2%7.4%49.3%931
Virginia$119,32571.5%2.8%70.6%13,368
California$109,23666.8%5.9%60.7%45,422
Georgia$104,38065.8%4.4%73.3%8,116
Kentucky$102,25055.6%4.5%78.4%3,079
Connecticut$101,33545.6%4.9%80.1%26,099
Rhode Island$101,25061.0%1.6%82.4%3,496
New Jersey$101,04452.0%6.7%79.9%30,699
Kansas$100,64951.9%6.4%76.9%2,126
New York$100,33962.8%5.6%67.2%41,573
Alaska$96,25069.0%4.0%81.1%906
Massachusetts$95,99855.6%4.6%73.8%43,215
Washington$94,65858.3%3.7%64.2%13,279
Texas$94,30662.9%6.1%71.2%16,617
New Hampshire$93,91046.2%4.4%80.1%6,859
Minnesota$93,85765.9%2.6%76.7%5,914
West Virginia$90,19846.8%8.9%87.4%1,280
Colorado$89,35266.9%3.9%68.2%12,401
Illinois$88,99950.9%5.6%78.5%74,215
Nevada$88,20046.0%5.3%73.0%3,996
Utah$87,58963.1%5.3%76.2%1,683
Alabama$86,32655.8%7.3%87.1%1,948
Iowa$85,83354.3%8.9%77.7%2,466
Louisiana$85,74060.7%3.3%64.3%2,030
Oklahoma$83,98443.2%4.3%71.5%1,872
Oregon$83,50366.1%7.7%67.3%6,061
Delaware$82,14347.8%3.8%87.4%2,560
Ohio$82,02051.6%4.7%73.6%21,984
North Carolina$80,95262.4%4.0%67.9%11,115
Arkansas$78,50044.5%8.9%71.6%1,603
Tennessee$77,51255.5%8.2%64.4%4,537
Vermont$77,38672.1%3.4%76.4%2,267
Missouri$76,74744.5%12.4%75.6%6,020
Arizona$76,53947.1%5.6%80.9%11,643
Florida$73,74751.1%8.0%78.5%38,337
Michigan$73,49345.1%6.7%84.5%28,677
Wisconsin$72,63549.8%8.6%70.0%13,510
Pennsylvania$72,26044.5%4.9%77.9%65,196
Indiana$72,21844.1%7.6%82.3%9,611
Maine$68,25349.0%9.4%73.6%4,339
Montana$67,71951.5%14.7%75.0%1,540
Nebraska$67,68839.6%4.7%63.9%2,148
South Carolina$66,67546.3%5.1%73.7%4,624
New Mexico$63,55561.8%4.7%85.5%1,537
Idaho$52,40054.8%11.0%69.4%1,522

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

Lithuanian Americans across metro areas

San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$157,12583.4%1.9%55.3%3,024
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$145,35555.6%4.7%90.1%1,283
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$144,98780.6%2.7%67.0%14,708
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA$140,00079.5%4.4%52.7%9,057
Torrington, CT$123,51636.5%1.8%83.8%2,498
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$121,29164.9%3.5%67.0%4,780
Bridgeport-Stamford-Norwalk, CT$120,54565.0%3.4%88.3%4,594
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$119,30861.1%2.7%79.2%9,177
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$118,09576.7%3.9%64.9%884
Naples-Marco Island, FL$116,31068.3%3.1%87.7%1,291
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA$112,38864.1%6.5%68.2%46,690
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$111,75051.7%6.1%71.5%960
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$111,50862.2%3.9%56.1%8,443
Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX$110,00066.8%3.7%79.6%4,212
Richmond, VA$109,12565.4%3.3%78.9%1,683
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$109,11969.0%6.6%58.4%14,923
Austin-Round Rock-Georgetown, TX$108,56575.9%0.8%63.5%2,393
Columbus, OH$107,84158.7%5.1%54.9%2,857
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown, NY$107,62556.7%8.8%88.4%1,345
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$107,39367.6%1.9%77.3%4,861
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$105,35060.3%3.9%71.1%27,616
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Alpharetta, GA$104,05267.0%3.7%73.3%6,009
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$103,95752.8%3.4%68.0%1,905
Manchester-Nashua, NH$102,82943.0%3.8%72.4%2,389
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$100,61258.2%3.7%80.6%5,026
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$98,94055.2%6.1%76.7%2,580
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$98,77978.3%2.8%63.1%1,977
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$97,72153.7%0.6%56.6%1,752
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$97,50062.0%4.7%70.0%2,647
Hartford-East Hartford-Middletown, CT$96,60445.6%5.9%79.3%10,230
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, FL$95,51159.7%5.8%78.5%9,493
St. Louis, MO-IL$95,45245.5%8.3%79.9%5,279
New Haven-Milford, CT$95,08638.8%5.3%74.3%6,809
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN-WI$94,38852.0%4.9%79.0%67,833
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$93,81865.0%1.6%84.0%1,918
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$93,62165.6%8.8%58.3%5,260
Worcester, MA-CT$93,12544.5%5.9%79.6%9,502
Indianapolis-Carmel-Anderson, IN$93,02160.6%6.2%75.0%2,432
Port St. Lucie, FL$92,70847.6%12.5%77.3%969
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$92,35152.7%3.3%76.6%26,231
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$92,23756.7%3.7%68.6%2,964
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO$91,75671.3%4.7%63.7%6,558
Boulder, CO$91,64977.8%3.6%65.9%1,660
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$90,52158.8%6.5%85.6%3,077
Madison, WI$89,30672.3%17.3%56.8%1,743
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$89,05648.6%6.8%77.4%3,572
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$88,84951.0%5.6%83.7%12,675
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$88,75044.6%2.3%55.2%930
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$88,37369.9%6.2%61.3%4,368
Lancaster, PA$87,07059.2%4.3%72.7%1,363
Las Vegas-Henderson-Paradise, NV$86,84543.0%6.8%70.1%2,803
Kansas City, MO-KS$86,50055.2%10.9%77.0%1,865
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$86,33968.7%1.5%79.4%2,529
Salisbury, MD-DE$86,25054.5%3.5%87.8%1,128
Ann Arbor, MI$86,22577.1%7.7%62.9%1,448
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$85,23840.2%3.9%75.9%2,303
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$84,92054.6%3.1%51.4%1,231
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$84,56350.8%4.6%80.2%1,955
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC$83,87559.3%3.9%74.3%2,352
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$83,78463.1%7.6%70.7%3,732
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario, CA$81,66746.3%8.8%85.8%2,812
Syracuse, NY$80,65255.6%4.3%83.9%951
Binghamton, NY$80,58333.1%4.9%79.8%1,133
Reading, PA$80,18943.7%3.2%87.6%1,455
Rochester, NY$79,07657.6%5.3%81.2%2,668
Cleveland-Elyria, OH$78,41155.3%3.1%77.5%9,420
Barnstable Town, MA$78,26347.9%3.4%90.3%2,437
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$78,06367.7%3.7%53.1%1,786
Portland-South Portland, ME$77,91762.6%4.8%58.2%1,957
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$77,74747.3%5.6%81.9%8,204
Norwich-New London, CT$76,97454.1%3.8%82.5%1,263
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$74,92236.0%1.5%74.0%795
Raleigh-Cary, NC$74,88365.0%1.6%60.7%2,324
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$73,91842.9%1.8%75.9%2,030
Grand Rapids-Kentwood, MI$73,85935.3%6.4%89.6%4,426
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$73,81966.4%10.7%73.8%1,070
Jacksonville, FL$72,50044.5%2.5%67.2%1,771
Springfield, MA$72,47249.1%5.8%76.1%4,554
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$71,87555.6%15.4%70.9%2,563
Ottawa, IL$71,73124.9%4.9%87.2%883
Pittsburgh, PA$70,18148.2%4.5%78.6%11,109
Tucson, AZ$70,00052.8%5.8%79.8%2,015
York-Hanover, PA$68,33341.8%1.2%68.2%977
Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA$67,01435.1%3.7%67.1%1,788
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$66,92340.2%3.9%59.0%1,040
Akron, OH$66,58851.2%18.1%68.5%1,631
Dayton-Kettering, OH$64,59837.1%8.3%71.3%1,427
Springfield, IL$64,53939.6%2.0%88.2%1,149
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$64,34145.0%6.1%76.0%7,121
Rockford, IL$63,35938.2%4.4%70.6%1,040
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC-NC$60,21740.4%4.1%81.0%1,332
Pottsville, PA$59,37522.5%7.9%81.8%5,982
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$58,58730.9%5.8%76.0%12,424
North Port-Sarasota-Bradenton, FL$56,50055.6%21.7%79.3%2,673
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$55,72436.0%8.6%83.7%858
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$54,13338.6%11.8%83.9%1,269
Boise City, ID$52,81357.3%15.1%70.0%849
Colorado Springs, CO$51,18059.6%1.7%71.5%1,421
Youngstown-Warren-Boardman, OH-PA$49,69427.1%1.6%93.1%1,014
Fort Collins, CO62.8%4.4%78.2%1,021

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

Lithuanian Americans across cities

Washington$157,90592.4%3.3%46.9%2,340
Arlington$156,25092.1%0.0%32.5%752
Arlington Heights$154,79255.6%0.0%90.4%641
Naperville$143,25068.6%7.1%89.2%1,810
Henderson$133,59841.4%2.2%73.0%764
Oakland$131,25091.6%2.4%46.0%786
San Jose$130,55685.3%0.4%48.7%1,565
Minneapolis$129,25084.5%0.9%46.2%752
Scottsdale$128,57169.6%6.4%89.0%702
Elmhurst$124,41283.2%1.5%100.0%549
Columbus$121,84959.5%7.2%34.1%1,371
Seattle$113,03881.9%5.1%36.9%2,926
New York$111,82878.5%5.6%41.6%13,317
Homer Glen$110,53644.9%0.4%97.3%1,389
New Lenox$108,91760.5%1.3%86.7%697
Tinley Park$107,81362.6%1.0%97.4%837
Lemont$105,36562.5%5.1%74.6%1,792
Louisville/Jefferson County metro government (balance)$104,28750.2%3.8%61.7%650
Houston$104,16771.4%1.4%77.5%1,271
Cambridge$103,75080.3%14.3%53.4%527
Portland$103,54282.7%10.3%55.2%1,731
Denver$103,41786.6%1.9%51.7%1,767
West Hartford$102,45874.7%10.2%75.4%559
Charlotte$100,95070.3%4.5%59.6%835
Chicago$100,03369.5%9.2%57.7%9,841
Los Angeles$96,29275.1%7.1%48.5%5,586
Ann Arbor$94,63294.7%8.1%55.9%844
Atlanta$91,31697.1%11.5%47.5%788
Boston$90,52668.9%6.6%44.0%2,257
Orland Park$87,72340.5%3.4%87.9%1,485
Baltimore$86,39476.3%5.8%58.4%1,136
Mesa$85,62537.3%12.0%89.1%635
Newton$85,50078.7%1.0%77.0%876
San Diego$84,74473.8%12.4%57.0%3,010
New Philadelphia$84,16730.2%4.2%100.0%213
San Francisco$82,02881.0%6.5%29.9%2,360
Westmont$80,68630.5%11.0%47.2%715
Downers Grove$80,00071.7%1.0%80.0%1,134
Austin$79,59182.4%0.0%44.4%1,260
Dallas$79,09681.5%4.5%57.5%850
Jacksonville$78,71353.9%4.6%72.8%672
Joliet$78,25015.7%9.9%77.3%1,559
Nashville-Davidson metropolitan government (balance)$78,24273.2%8.1%53.1%751
Omaha$71,93239.4%5.3%60.1%1,123
Worcester$71,50033.6%8.1%71.8%1,741
Aurora$71,25069.0%7.9%87.6%831
Phoenix$70,29353.1%4.8%81.3%2,669
Boulder$69,30988.0%4.9%44.7%872
Lakewood$68,21862.3%41.3%67.0%1,499
Grand Rapids$67,79438.4%12.2%81.4%782
Philadelphia$67,63451.2%6.9%67.6%4,118
Livonia$66,09441.0%1.1%90.3%534
Indianapolis city (balance)$65,71459.3%8.9%51.0%968
Madison$64,41779.2%27.1%44.4%1,032
Tucson$63,48250.8%3.8%77.4%832
St. Petersburg$63,46261.0%3.8%78.9%777
Virginia Beach$62,35560.8%0.0%57.0%847
Wilkes-Barre$54,73037.2%4.5%86.3%1,026
Cleveland$53,75046.9%11.4%46.8%897
Pittsburgh$52,87744.7%7.7%51.3%1,703
Colorado Springs$50,89855.5%2.3%71.7%1,044
Waterbury$49,95711.9%5.6%70.2%1,812
Milwaukee$49,26469.5%20.9%55.6%926
Las Vegas$48,19451.3%8.0%57.7%688
St. Louis$45,00082.6%9.3%49.5%549
Oak Lawn$42,55427.7%2.1%98.4%986
Scranton$41,80028.8%3.8%72.1%969

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 Lithuanian ancestry live in the United States?

About 596,968 US residents are of Lithuanian ancestry, roughly 0.2% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Which US city has the largest Lithuanian population?

New York, NY has the largest Lithuanian population of any US city, with about 13,099 residents of Lithuanian ancestry.

Which state has the most residents of Lithuanian ancestry?

Illinois leads all states with about 71,432 residents of Lithuanian ancestry.

What is the median household income of Lithuanian Americans?

Lithuanian Americans have a median household income of about $100,647, 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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