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Highest Egyptian population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Egyptian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Egyptian residents as a percentage of total population. New Jersey leads at 0.5%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.1%, against an all-states median of 0.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Delaware, DE, up 21 places to #6.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesCountiesMetros
RANKPLACESTATEPOPEGYPTIAN SHAREVS 2010
USUnited States334,922,4990.1%–
01New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.5%+0.2 pts
02New York, NYNY19,852,3660.2%+0.1 pts
03Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.2%+0.1 pts
04Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.2%+0.1 pts
05California, CACA39,287,3770.2%+0.1 pts
06▲21Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.1%+0.1 pts
07▼1Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.1%0.0 pts
08▲2Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.1%0.0 pts
09Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.1%+0.1 pts
10▲3Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.1%0.0 pts
11▼3District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.1%0.0 pts
12▼1Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.1%0.0 pts
13▲2North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%0.0 pts
14Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.1%0.0 pts
15▲2Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%0.0 pts
16Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%0.0 pts
17▲1Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.1%0.0 pts
18▼11Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.1%0.0 pts
19▼7Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%0.0 pts
20▲5Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.1%0.0 pts
21▲5Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.1%0.0 pts
22▼3Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.1%0.0 pts
23▼3Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.1%0.0 pts
24▼3Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.1%0.0 pts
25▼1Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.1%0.0 pts
26▲14West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%0.0 pts
27▼4New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.0%0.0 pts
28Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.0%0.0 pts
29▲1South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.0%0.0 pts
30▲9Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%0.0 pts
31▼2Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%0.0 pts
32▲3Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%0.0 pts
33▲1Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.0%0.0 pts
34▲3Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%0.0 pts
35▲6Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%0.0 pts
36▼5Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.0%0.0 pts
37▲10Alaska, AKAK735,7060.0%0.0 pts
38▼2South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%0.0 pts
39▼17North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%0.0 pts
40▲9Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%0.0 pts
41▲3Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%0.0 pts
42Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.0%0.0 pts
43Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%0.0 pts
44▼12Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.0%0.0 pts
45▼12Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.0%0.0 pts
46Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%0.0 pts
47▲1New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%0.0 pts
48▲3Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.0%0.0 pts
49▼11Maine, MEME1,387,8170.0%0.0 pts
50▼5Vermont, VTVT647,1060.0%0.0 pts
51▼1Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.0%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 egyptian share?

New Jersey ranks #1 with 0.5% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by egyptian share?

New Jersey, New York, Tennessee, Virginia, California.

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 egyptian share measured?

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