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Highest Peruvian population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Peruvian origin (2024 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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YEAR201020202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPERUVIAN SHAREVS 2010
USUnited States334,922,4990.2%–
01New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8091.1%+0.2 pts
02Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.7%+0.3 pts
03Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.6%+0.1 pts
04Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.5%+0.1 pts
05Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.5%+0.2 pts
06Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.4%+0.2 pts
07New York, NYNY19,852,3660.4%+0.1 pts
08District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.4%+0.2 pts
09California, CACA39,287,3770.3%+0.1 pts
10Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.2%+0.1 pts
11Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.2%+0.1 pts
12Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.2%+0.1 pts
13Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.2%+0.1 pts
14Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.1%+0.0 pts
15Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%+0.0 pts
16Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%+0.1 pts
17Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.1%−0.1 pts
18North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%+0.0 pts
19Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%+0.0 pts
20Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.1%+0.0 pts
21Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%+0.0 pts
22Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.1%+0.0 pts
23Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.1%−0.0 pts
24Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.1%+0.0 pts
25New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.1%+0.1 pts
26Alaska, AKAK735,7060.1%+0.0 pts
27Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.1%+0.0 pts
28Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.1%+0.0 pts
29Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.1%+0.0 pts
30West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.1%+0.1 pts
31South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.1%+0.0 pts
32Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.1%+0.0 pts
33Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.1%+0.0 pts
34Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.1%+0.0 pts
35New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.1%−0.0 pts
36Maine, MEME1,387,8170.1%+0.0 pts
37Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.1%+0.0 pts
38Vermont, VTVT647,1060.1%+0.0 pts
39Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.1%+0.0 pts
40Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.1%+0.0 pts
41Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.1%+0.0 pts
42Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%+0.0 pts
43Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%+0.0 pts
44Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%+0.0 pts
45North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%+0.0 pts
46Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%+0.0 pts
47Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.0%+0.0 pts
48Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%+0.0 pts
49South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%+0.0 pts
50Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.0%+0.0 pts
51Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%+0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · 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).