Nepalese Americans
About 227,585 US residents are of Nepalese, 0.1% of the population · up 39.6% since 2020. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.
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.
Largest Nepalese populations
Highest Nepalese share
Frequently asked
About 227,585 US residents are of Nepalese, roughly 0.1% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.
New York, NY has the largest Nepalese population of any US city, with about 14,671 residents of Nepalese.
Texas leads all states with about 37,316 residents of Nepalese.
Nepalese Americans have a median household income of about $103,466, per the 2024 ACS 1-year Selected Population Profile.
Other asian origin groups
DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR DETAILED-ORIGIN TABLES (B03001 / B02015 / B02019 / B04006) · PROFILE: ACS 1-YEAR S0201 · UPDATED 2024