RANKING · 2024 ACS · 33 SHOWN OF 33

Highest Okinawan population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Okinawan (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Okinawan residents as a percentage of total population. Hawaii leads at 0.3%. 33 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.0%, against an all-states median of 0.0%.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties Metros

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOKINAWAN SHAREVS 2000

01Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.3%–

02District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.0%–

03Maine, MEME1,387,8170.0%–

04Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.0%–

05Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.0%–

06Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.0%–

07California, CACA39,287,3770.0%–

08Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.0%–

09Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%–

10Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.0%–

11North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.0%–

12Alaska, AKAK735,7060.0%–

13New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%–

14Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.0%–

15Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.0%–

16Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.0%–

17Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.0%–

18Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%–

19Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%–

20North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%–

21Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.0%–

22Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.0%–

23Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%–

24Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.0%–

25Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.0%–

26New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.0%–

27Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.0%–

28Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.0%–

29West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%–

30Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%–

31Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.0%–

32Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.0%–

33New York, NYNY19,852,3660.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest okinawan share?

Hawaii ranks #1 with 0.3% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by okinawan share?

Hawaii, District of Columbia, Maine, Nevada, Utah.

How many states are in this ranking?

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

How is okinawan share measured?

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