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Highest Uruguayan population share, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the share of all residents who are Uruguayan origin (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Uruguayan residents as a percentage of total population. New Jersey leads at 0.1%. 48 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 0.0%, against an all-states median of 0.0%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPURUGUAYAN SHAREVS 2010

USUnited States331,449,2810.0%–

01New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8090.1%−0.0 pts

02Florida, FLFL22,416,0770.1%+0.0 pts

03District of Columbia, DCDC681,2940.1%+0.0 pts

04Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5080.1%+0.0 pts

05New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8680.0%+0.0 pts

06Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0560.0%−0.0 pts

07New York, NYNY19,852,3660.0%+0.0 pts

08Utah, UTUT3,392,3310.0%+0.0 pts

09Nevada, NVNV3,184,6120.0%+0.0 pts

10Virginia, VAVA8,705,1700.0%−0.0 pts

11Maryland, MDMD6,206,0110.0%−0.0 pts

12South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2250.0%+0.0 pts

13Georgia, GAGA10,940,4070.0%−0.0 pts

14California, CACA39,287,3770.0%+0.0 pts

15Vermont, VTVT647,1060.0%+0.0 pts

16North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4040.0%+0.0 pts

17Oregon, OROR4,254,2930.0%+0.0 pts

18Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6390.0%+0.0 pts

19Texas, TXTX30,188,4240.0%+0.0 pts

20Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4450.0%+0.0 pts

21Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8720.0%+0.0 pts

22Kansas, KSKS2,947,1970.0%+0.0 pts

23Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8010.0%+0.0 pts

24Illinois, ILIL12,694,7980.0%+0.0 pts

25Alaska, AKAK735,7060.0%+0.0 pts

26Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3830.0%−0.0 pts

27Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8380.0%−0.0 pts

28Montana, MTMT1,116,8750.0%+0.0 pts

29Washington, WAWA7,816,1160.0%+0.0 pts

30Louisiana, LALA4,611,9610.0%+0.0 pts

31Nebraska, NENE1,978,7070.0%–

32Colorado, COCO5,862,1890.0%+0.0 pts

33New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2460.0%+0.0 pts

34Ohio, OHOH11,810,2930.0%+0.0 pts

35North Dakota, NDND784,8410.0%–

36Missouri, MOMO6,191,8140.0%+0.0 pts

37Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2350.0%–

38Michigan, MIMI10,077,7610.0%+0.0 pts

39Delaware, DEDE1,021,1910.0%–

40Alabama, ALAL5,086,7680.0%−0.0 pts

41Indiana, ININ6,851,0730.0%+0.0 pts

42West Virginia, WVWV1,778,3730.0%+0.0 pts

43Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6340.0%–

44Iowa, IAIA3,210,5070.0%−0.0 pts

45Idaho, IDID1,934,2620.0%−0.0 pts

46Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8240.0%−0.0 pts

47Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3910.0%–

48Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7790.0%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest uruguayan share?

New Jersey ranks #1 with 0.1% (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by uruguayan share?

New Jersey, Florida, District of Columbia, Connecticut, New Hampshire.

How many states are in this ranking?

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

How is uruguayan share measured?

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