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Highest Egyptian population share, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Egyptian ancestry (2020 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%.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesCountiesMetros
RANKPLACESTATEPOPEGYPTIAN SHAREVS 2010
USUnited States331,449,2810.1%–
01New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.5%+0.1 pts
02New York, NYNY19,852,3660.2%+0.0 pts
03Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.2%+0.1 pts
04Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.2%+0.1 pts
05California, CACA39,287,3770.1%+0.0 pts
06Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.1%+0.0 pts
07Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.1%+0.0 pts
08District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.1%+0.0 pts
09Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.1%+0.0 pts
10Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.1%+0.0 pts
11Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.1%+0.0 pts
12Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%+0.0 pts
13Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.1%+0.0 pts
14Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.1%+0.0 pts
15North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%+0.0 pts
16Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%+0.0 pts
17Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%+0.0 pts
18Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.1%+0.0 pts
19Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.1%+0.0 pts
20Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.1%+0.0 pts
21Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.1%+0.0 pts
22North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%+0.0 pts
23New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.0%+0.0 pts
24Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.0%+0.0 pts
25Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.0%+0.0 pts
26Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.0%+0.0 pts
27Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.0%+0.0 pts
28Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.0%+0.0 pts
29Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%+0.0 pts
30South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.0%−0.0 pts
31Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.0%+0.0 pts
32Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.0%+0.0 pts
33Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.0%+0.0 pts
34Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.0%+0.0 pts
35Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%+0.0 pts
36South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%+0.0 pts
37Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%+0.0 pts
38Maine, MEME1,387,8170.0%+0.0 pts
39Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%−0.0 pts
40West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%−0.0 pts
41Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%+0.0 pts
42Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.0%+0.0 pts
43Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%+0.0 pts
44Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%+0.0 pts
45Vermont, VTVT647,1060.0%−0.0 pts
46Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%+0.0 pts
47Alaska, AKAK735,7060.0%+0.0 pts
48New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%−0.0 pts
49Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%−0.0 pts
50Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.0%+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 egyptian share?

New Jersey ranks #1 with 0.5% (2020 Decennial Census).

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 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is egyptian share measured?

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