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ASIAN ORIGIN

Taiwanese Americans

About 269,825 US residents are of Taiwanese, 0.1% of the population · up 38.9% since 2020. Data from the 2024 American Community Survey.

NATIONAL PROFILE · 2024 ACS 1-YEAR

How the group compares

Median household income
$142,691
US overall: $82,259
Bachelor's degree or higher
80.3%
US overall: 35.6%
Poverty rate
8.1%
US overall: 12.5%
Homeownership
67.0%
US overall: 65.0%
Median age
35.7
US overall: 38.9
Median home value
$805,400
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 NUMBER OF PEOPLE

Largest Taiwanese populations

BY CONCENTRATION

Highest Taiwanese share

ABOUT THIS GROUP

Frequently asked

How many people of Taiwanese live in the United States?

About 269,825 US residents are of Taiwanese, roughly 0.1% of the population, according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

Which US city has the largest Taiwanese population?

New York, NY has the largest Taiwanese population of any US city, with about 15,023 residents of Taiwanese.

Which state has the most residents of Taiwanese?

California leads all states with about 120,472 residents of Taiwanese.

What is the median household income of Taiwanese Americans?

Taiwanese Americans have a median household income of about $142,691, 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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