RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Highest Taiwanese population share, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Taiwanese (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Taiwanese residents as a percentage of total population. California leads at 0.2%. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.1%, against an all-states median of 0.0%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTAIWANESE SHAREVS –

USUnited States331,449,2810.1%–

01California, CACA39,287,3770.2%–

02Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%–

03New York, NYNY19,852,3660.1%–

04Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.1%–

05New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.1%–

06Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.1%–

07Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.1%–

08Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.1%–

09Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.1%–

10Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.0%–

11District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.0%–

12Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.0%–

13Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.0%–

14Alaska, AKAK735,7060.0%–

15Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.0%–

16Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.0%–

17Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.0%–

18Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%–

19Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.0%–

20Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.0%–

21New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.0%–

22Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.0%–

23Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.0%–

24Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.0%–

25Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.0%–

26Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%–

27Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.0%–

28Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.0%–

29North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.0%–

30Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.0%–

31Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%–

32Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.0%–

33Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%–

34Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%–

35Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.0%–

36Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.0%–

37Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%–

38Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.0%–

39South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.0%–

40Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%–

41New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%–

42West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%–

43Vermont, VTVT647,1060.0%–

44Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%–

45Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.0%–

46Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.0%–

47Maine, MEME1,387,8170.0%–

48Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%–

49North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%–

50Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.0%–

51South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest taiwanese share?

California ranks #1 with 0.2% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by taiwanese share?

California, Washington, New York, Maryland, New Jersey.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is taiwanese share measured?

Share of all residents who are Taiwanese (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.