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Highest Dominican population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Dominican origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Dominican residents as a percentage of total population. Rhode Island leads at 5.8%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 1.1%, against an all-states median of 0.1%.

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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPDOMINICAN SHAREVS 2000
01Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8015.8%
02New York, NYNY19,852,3664.6%
03New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8094.0%
04Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0562.7%
05Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5081.6%
06Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6391.4%
07Florida, FLFL22,416,0771.3%
08New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.8%
09Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.7%
10Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.5%
11District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.5%
12North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.4%
13Alaska, AKAK735,7060.3%
14Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.3%
15Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.2%
16Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.2%
17New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.2%
18South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.1%
19Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.1%
20Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%
21Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%
22Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.1%
23Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.1%
24Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.1%
25Vermont, VTVT647,1060.1%
26Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.1%
27Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.1%
28Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.1%
29Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.1%
30Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%
31Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.1%
32Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.1%
33Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.1%
34Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.1%
35Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.1%
36Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%
37Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.1%
38California, CACA39,287,3770.1%
39West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.1%
40Maine, MEME1,387,8170.1%
41Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.1%
42Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.1%
43Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.1%
44Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.0%
45Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%
46Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%
47North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%
48Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%
49South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%
50Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%
51Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest dominican share?

Rhode Island ranks #1 with 5.8% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by dominican share?

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

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 dominican share measured?

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