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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Highest share of residents born in India, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who were born in India (2024 American Community Survey, table B05006). New Jersey leads at 3.0%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.9%, against an all-states median of 0.4%.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesCountiesMetros
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBORN IN INDIA (SHARE)VS –
USUnited States334,922,4990.9%–
01New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8093.0%–
02Washington, WAWA7,816,1161.5%–
03California, CACA39,287,3771.5%–
04Illinois, ILIL12,694,7981.3%–
05Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0561.2%–
06Texas, TXTX30,188,4241.2%–
07Delaware, DEDE1,021,1911.2%–
08Virginia, VAVA8,705,1701.1%–
09Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5081.1%–
10Georgia, GAGA10,940,4071.0%–
11Maryland, MDMD6,206,0111.0%–
12North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.8%–
13Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.8%–
14Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.8%–
15New York, NYNY19,852,3660.8%–
16Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.6%–
17Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.6%–
18Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.6%–
19New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.5%–
20Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.5%–
21Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.5%–
22Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.5%–
23Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.5%–
24District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.5%–
25Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.5%–
26Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.4%–
27Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.4%–
28Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.4%–
29South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.4%–
30Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.4%–
31Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.4%–
32Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.4%–
33Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.3%–
34Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.3%–
35Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.3%–
36Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.3%–
37Vermont, VTVT647,1060.2%–
38Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.2%–
39North Dakota, NDND784,8410.2%–
40Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.2%–
41New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.2%–
42Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.2%–
43Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.1%–
44West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.1%–
45Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.1%–
46South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.1%–
47Alaska, AKAK735,7060.1%–
48Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.1%–
49Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%–
50Maine, MEME1,387,8170.1%–
51Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%–
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UPDATED 2026-10-19 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest born in india (share)?

New Jersey ranks #1 with 3.0% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by born in india (share)?

New Jersey, Washington, California, Illinois, Massachusetts.

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 born in india (share) measured?

Share of all residents who were born in India (ACS table B05006). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).