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Highest Swiss population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Swiss ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swiss residents as a percentage of total population. Utah leads at 1.0%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.4%, against an all-states median of 0.2%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: New Mexico, NM, up 11 places to #32.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesCountiesMetros
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWISS SHAREVS 2010
USUnited States334,922,4990.3%–
01Utah, UTUT3,392,3311.0%−0.3 pts
02Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.8%−0.3 pts
03Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.6%−0.2 pts
04Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.6%−0.2 pts
05Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.6%−0.1 pts
06Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.5%−0.1 pts
07Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.5%−0.1 pts
08▲2Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.4%−0.2 pts
09Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.4%−0.1 pts
10▼2Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.4%−0.2 pts
11Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.4%−0.2 pts
12Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.4%−0.1 pts
13▲1Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.4%−0.1 pts
14▲6Vermont, VTVT647,1060.4%0.0 pts
15▲3Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.4%−0.1 pts
16▼3Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.3%−0.1 pts
17Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.3%−0.1 pts
18▲4North Dakota, NDND784,8410.3%0.0 pts
19▼4Alaska, AKAK735,7060.3%−0.2 pts
20▼4South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.3%−0.1 pts
21▼2Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.3%−0.1 pts
22▲2District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.3%0.0 pts
23Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.3%−0.1 pts
24▼3Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.2%−0.1 pts
25Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.2%0.0 pts
26California, CACA39,287,3770.2%−0.1 pts
27▲1Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.2%0.0 pts
28▲1Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.2%−0.1 pts
29▼2Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.2%0.0 pts
30▲3New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.2%0.0 pts
31Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.2%−0.1 pts
32▲11New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.2%0.0 pts
33▲11Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.2%0.0 pts
34West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.2%0.0 pts
35▼5Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.2%−0.1 pts
36Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.2%0.0 pts
37▼2New York, NYNY19,852,3660.2%0.0 pts
38▼6Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.2%0.0 pts
39▼1Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.2%−0.1 pts
40▲1Maine, MEME1,387,8170.2%0.0 pts
41▲1South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.2%0.0 pts
42▲3Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.1%0.0 pts
43▼3North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.1%0.0 pts
44▼7Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.1%−0.1 pts
45▼6New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.1%−0.1 pts
46Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%0.0 pts
47Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.1%0.0 pts
48Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.1%0.0 pts
49Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.1%0.0 pts
50Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.1%0.0 pts
51Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.1%0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest swiss share?

Utah ranks #1 with 1.0% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by swiss share?

Utah, Wisconsin, Idaho, Oregon, Indiana.

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 swiss share measured?

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