RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Australian population, US states

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Australian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. California leads at 18,697. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 3,446, against an all-states median of 1,162. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Montana, MT, up 11 places to #33.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAUSTRALIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.0% of US population334,922,49997,814–

01California, CACA39,287,37718,697−4%

02New York, NYNY19,852,3667,800+5%

03▲1Florida, FLFL22,416,0777,790+52%

04▼1Texas, TXTX30,188,4246,321+6%

05Washington, WAWA7,816,1164,523+6%

06▲1Illinois, ILIL12,694,7983,632+34%

07▼1Colorado, COCO5,862,1892,946+17%

08▲5Michigan, MIMI10,077,7612,682−5%

09▲1Ohio, OHOH11,810,2932,485+16%

10▲6Georgia, GAGA10,940,4072,461+27%

11Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8382,448+25%

12▲3Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0562,306+16%

13▼4Utah, UTUT3,392,3312,301+16%

14▼6Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6392,297−21%

15▼3New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8092,131+2%

16▲2Virginia, VAVA8,705,1701,998−26%

17▼3North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4041,933−7%

18▼1Oregon, OROR4,254,2931,803−21%

19Maryland, MDMD6,206,0111,637+15%

20▲1Missouri, MOMO6,191,8141,462−2%

21▲4Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3831,451+41%

22▼2Nevada, NVNV3,184,6121,410+30%

23▲1Indiana, ININ6,851,0731,243−5%

24▼1Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8721,210−18%

25▲4South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2251,193+74%

26▼4Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5081,162−19%

27Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6341,003+2%

28▼2Minnesota, MNMN5,739,445972−14%

29▲2Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235888+38%

30Louisiana, LALA4,611,961653+18%

31▲1Idaho, IDID1,934,262559−16%

32▲3Iowa, IAIA3,210,507546−34%

33▲11Montana, MTMT1,116,875533+84%

34▲2Kansas, KSKS2,947,197514−15%

35▼2Maine, MEME1,387,817481+44%

36▼8Kentucky, KYKY4,534,824453−55%

37▲3New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868434−1%

38▲1Arkansas, ARAR3,049,391434−13%

39▼5Alabama, ALAL5,086,768361−63%

40▼3Alaska, AKAK735,706352−41%

41▲1New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246352−30%

42▼4Nebraska, NENE1,978,707292−29%

43Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779258+17%

44▼3District of Columbia, DCDC681,294256−13%

45▲1Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,801255−6%

46▲3Vermont, VTVT647,106193+32%

47▲4South Dakota, SDSD907,428166+100%

48▼3Wyoming, WYWY582,397152−41%

49▼1West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373152−13%

50North Dakota, NDND784,841122+16%

51▼4Delaware, DEDE1,021,191111+122%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest australian population?

California ranks #1 with 18,697 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by australian population?

California, New York, Florida, Texas, 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 australian population measured?

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