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Highest Canadian population share, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Canadian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. New Hampshire leads at 1.0%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.4%, against an all-states median of 0.1%.

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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPCANADIAN SHAREVS 2010
USUnited States331,449,2810.2%–
01New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8681.0%−0.3 pts
02Maine, MEME1,387,8171.0%−0.2 pts
03Vermont, VTVT647,1060.8%−0.2 pts
04Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.6%−0.3 pts
05Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.4%−0.1 pts
06Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.4%−0.1 pts
07Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.4%−0.1 pts
08Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.3%+0.0 pts
09Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.3%−0.1 pts
10Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.3%−0.2 pts
11Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.3%−0.1 pts
12Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.3%−0.1 pts
13Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.3%−0.0 pts
14Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.3%−0.1 pts
15Alaska, AKAK735,7060.2%−0.1 pts
16Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.2%+0.1 pts
17Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.2%−0.0 pts
18Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.2%−0.1 pts
19New York, NYNY19,852,3660.2%−0.1 pts
20California, CACA39,287,3770.2%−0.0 pts
21District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.2%+0.0 pts
22South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.2%+0.1 pts
23Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.2%−0.0 pts
24North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%−0.0 pts
25North Dakota, NDND784,8410.1%−0.0 pts
26South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.1%+0.0 pts
27Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.1%−0.0 pts
28New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.1%−0.0 pts
29Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.1%−0.0 pts
30New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.1%−0.0 pts
31Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.1%−0.0 pts
32Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.1%−0.0 pts
33Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%−0.0 pts
34Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.1%−0.0 pts
35Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.1%−0.0 pts
36Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.1%−0.0 pts
37Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%−0.0 pts
38Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.1%−0.1 pts
39Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.1%+0.0 pts
40Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%−0.0 pts
41Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.1%−0.0 pts
42Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.1%−0.0 pts
43Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.1%−0.0 pts
44Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.1%−0.0 pts
45Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.1%−0.0 pts
46Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.1%−0.0 pts
47West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.1%+0.0 pts
48Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.1%−0.0 pts
49Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.1%−0.0 pts
50Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.1%−0.0 pts
51Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.0%−0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest canadian share?

New Hampshire ranks #1 with 1.0% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by canadian share?

New Hampshire, Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts, Michigan.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is canadian share measured?

Share of all residents who are Canadian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.