RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 48 SHOWN OF 48

Largest Bangladeshi population, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Bangladeshi, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York leads at 83,366. 48 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 7,226, against an all-states median of 606.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBANGLADESHI POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281185,177–

01New York, NYNY19,852,36683,366–

02Michigan, MIMI10,077,76112,725–

03Texas, TXTX30,188,42411,505–

04California, CACA39,287,37711,491–

05New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8099,972–

06Virginia, VAVA8,705,1708,306–

07Florida, FLFL22,416,0776,518–

08Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6395,793–

09Georgia, GAGA10,940,4075,501–

10Maryland, MDMD6,206,0114,044–

11Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0563,584–

12Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8382,801–

13Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5082,625–

14Illinois, ILIL12,694,7982,242–

15Ohio, OHOH11,810,2931,778–

16North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4041,712–

17Indiana, ININ6,851,073951–

18Washington, WAWA7,816,116946–

19Oregon, OROR4,254,293762–

20Minnesota, MNMN5,739,445753–

21Alabama, ALAL5,086,768721–

22Kansas, KSKS2,947,197693–

23Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,634653–

24Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,872629–

25Colorado, COCO5,862,189582–

26Missouri, MOMO6,191,814572–

27Delaware, DEDE1,021,191562–

28Tennessee, TNTN7,066,383534–

29District of Columbia, DCDC681,294443–

30Iowa, IAIA3,210,507358–

31Nevada, NVNV3,184,612354–

32Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,801220–

33Nebraska, NENE1,978,707206–

34Arkansas, ARAR3,049,391182–

35Utah, UTUT3,392,331146–

36New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246145–

37Louisiana, LALA4,611,961128–

38South Carolina, SCSC5,296,225110–

39New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,86885–

40West Virginia, WVWV1,778,37381–

41Hawaii, HIHI1,445,23577–

42Kentucky, KYKY4,534,82474–

43Wyoming, WYWY582,39770–

44North Dakota, NDND784,84158–

45South Dakota, SDSD907,42857–

46Alaska, AKAK735,70631–

47Mississippi, MSMS2,946,77928–

48Montana, MTMT1,116,8753–

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

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest bangladeshi population?

New York ranks #1 with 83,366 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by bangladeshi population?

New York, Michigan, Texas, California, New Jersey.

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 bangladeshi population measured?

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