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Highest Brazilian population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Brazilian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Brazilian residents as a percentage of total population. Massachusetts leads at 1.4%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.2%, against an all-states median of 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Arkansas, AR, up 20 places to #25.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesCountiesMetros
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRAZILIAN SHAREVS 2010
USUnited States334,922,4990.2%–
01Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0561.4%+0.4 pts
02Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.7%+0.2 pts
03Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.5%+0.1 pts
04New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.5%+0.1 pts
05▲1Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.3%+0.1 pts
06▲3District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.2%+0.1 pts
07▼2Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.2%+0.1 pts
08▲2Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.2%+0.1 pts
09▼1New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.2%0.0 pts
10▼3Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.2%+0.1 pts
11New York, NYNY19,852,3660.1%0.0 pts
12California, CACA39,287,3770.1%0.0 pts
13▲3Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%+0.1 pts
14▲1Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.1%+0.1 pts
15▼1Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.1%0.0 pts
16▲5Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.1%+0.1 pts
17South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.1%+0.1 pts
18▼5Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.1%0.0 pts
19North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%0.0 pts
20▼2Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%0.0 pts
21▲2Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%0.0 pts
22▲11Vermont, VTVT647,1060.1%0.0 pts
23▲4Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.1%0.0 pts
24▲5Maine, MEME1,387,8170.1%0.0 pts
25▲20Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.1%0.0 pts
26Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.1%0.0 pts
27▲3Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.1%0.0 pts
28▼4Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.1%0.0 pts
29▲9Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.1%0.0 pts
30▼5Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%0.0 pts
31▲20Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.1%0.0 pts
32▲3Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%0.0 pts
33▲6Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.0%0.0 pts
34▼12Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.0%0.0 pts
35▲2Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.0%0.0 pts
36Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%0.0 pts
37▼6Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.0%0.0 pts
38▼10Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%0.0 pts
39▼7Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%0.0 pts
40▲1Alaska, AKAK735,7060.0%0.0 pts
41▼1Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.0%0.0 pts
42▼22Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.0%0.0 pts
43▼1Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%0.0 pts
44▼1New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%0.0 pts
45▲3North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%0.0 pts
46▼12South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%0.0 pts
47Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%0.0 pts
48▲1West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%0.0 pts
49▼3Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%0.0 pts
50Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.0%0.0 pts
51▼7Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest brazilian share?

Massachusetts ranks #1 with 1.4% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by brazilian share?

Massachusetts, Connecticut, Florida, New Jersey, Rhode Island.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is brazilian share measured?

Share of all residents who are Brazilian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).