RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Highest Peruvian population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Peruvian origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Peruvian residents as a percentage of total population. New Jersey leads at 1.1%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.3%, against an all-states median of 0.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPERUVIAN SHAREVS 2000

01New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8091.1%–

02Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.7%–

03Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.6%–

04Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.5%–

05Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.5%–

06Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.4%–

07New York, NYNY19,852,3660.4%–

08District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.4%–

09California, CACA39,287,3770.3%–

10Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.2%–

11Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.2%–

12Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.2%–

13Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.2%–

14Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.1%–

15Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%–

16Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%–

17Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.1%–

18North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%–

19Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%–

20Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.1%–

21Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%–

22Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.1%–

23Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.1%–

24Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.1%–

25New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.1%–

26Alaska, AKAK735,7060.1%–

27Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.1%–

28Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.1%–

29Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.1%–

30West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.1%–

31South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.1%–

32Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.1%–

33Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.1%–

34Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.1%–

35New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.1%–

36Maine, MEME1,387,8170.1%–

37Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.1%–

38Vermont, VTVT647,1060.1%–

39Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.1%–

40Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.1%–

41Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.1%–

42Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%–

43Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%–

44Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%–

45North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%–

46Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%–

47Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.0%–

48Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%–

49South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%–

50Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.0%–

51Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%–

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

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest peruvian share?

New Jersey ranks #1 with 1.1% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by peruvian share?

New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, Virginia, Utah.

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 peruvian share measured?

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