RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Burmese population, US states

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Burmese, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Indiana leads at 27,101. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 8,319, against an all-states median of 2,122.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBURMESE POPULATIONVS 2020

USUnited States0.1% of US population334,922,499222,221–

01Indiana, ININ6,851,07327,101+46%

02California, CACA39,287,37720,518+29%

03New York, NYNY19,852,36619,979+35%

04Texas, TXTX30,188,42416,451−2%

05Minnesota, MNMN5,739,44515,343+18%

06Iowa, IAIA3,210,5078,448+34%

07Maryland, MDMD6,206,0118,204+68%

08Illinois, ILIL12,694,7987,961+55%

09Georgia, GAGA10,940,4077,816+46%

10North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4047,790+61%

11Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8247,060+77%

12Nebraska, NENE1,978,7076,766+12%

13Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6346,635+33%

14Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8726,508+32%

15Michigan, MIMI10,077,7616,056+29%

16Florida, FLFL22,416,0775,744+9%

17Washington, WAWA7,816,1164,518+41%

18Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3834,496+71%

19Kansas, KSKS2,947,1974,183+26%

20Ohio, OHOH11,810,2933,349+70%

21Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8383,329−10%

22Colorado, COCO5,862,1892,986−4%

23South Dakota, SDSD907,4282,297+142%

24Oregon, OROR4,254,2932,272+7%

25Utah, UTUT3,392,3312,157+52%

26Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6392,122−1%

27Missouri, MOMO6,191,8142,006+16%

28Virginia, VAVA8,705,1701,598−22%

29New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8091,512+42%

30Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3911,170+281%

31Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0561,153+6%

32South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2251,049+15%

33Nevada, NVNV3,184,612656+52%

34Louisiana, LALA4,611,961617+22%

35Connecticut, CTCT3,624,508320−10%

36Vermont, VTVT647,106305−11%

37West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373287+9467%

38District of Columbia, DCDC681,294268+85%

39Idaho, IDID1,934,262262+30%

40Alabama, ALAL5,086,768214+257%

41Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235205+35%

42Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779147+513%

43New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868130−14%

44Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,80185−72%

45North Dakota, NDND784,84151–

46Maine, MEME1,387,81745–

47Delaware, DEDE1,021,19116−45%

48Montana, MTMT1,116,87510–

49Wyoming, WYWY582,3979−47%

50New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2469−82%

51Alaska, AKAK735,7068−43%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest burmese population?

Indiana ranks #1 with 27,101 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by burmese population?

Indiana, California, New York, Texas, Minnesota.

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 burmese population measured?

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