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Highest Thai population share, US states

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Thai (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Thai residents as a percentage of total population. Nevada 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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YEAR20202024
RANKPLACESTATEPOPTHAI SHAREVS 2000
01Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.2%
02Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.2%
03California, CACA39,287,3770.1%
04Alaska, AKAK735,7060.1%
05Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.1%
06Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.1%
07Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.1%
08Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.1%
09Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.1%
10Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.1%
11Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.1%
12Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.1%
13Vermont, VTVT647,1060.1%
14New York, NYNY19,852,3660.1%
15Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.1%
16Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.1%
17Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.1%
18North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%
19Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.0%
20Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.0%
21Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%
22Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.0%
23Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%
24Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%
25North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.0%
26Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.0%
27District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.0%
28Maine, MEME1,387,8170.0%
29Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%
30Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.0%
31Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.0%
32Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%
33Wyoming, WYWY582,3970.0%
34New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.0%
35Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%
36Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.0%
37New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.0%
38Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.0%
39South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.0%
40Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.0%
41New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%
42Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.0%
43Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.0%
44Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.0%
45South Dakota, SDSD907,4280.0%
46Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.0%
47Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.0%
48Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%
49Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.0%
50Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%
51West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest thai share?

Nevada ranks #1 with 0.2% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by thai share?

Nevada, Hawaii, California, Alaska, Washington.

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 thai share measured?

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