RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Chamorro population, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Chamorro, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. California leads at 47,160. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 5,662, against an all-states median of 1,077.

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SAME RANKING BYCities Counties Metros

YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCHAMORRO POPULATIONVS 2000

01California, CACA39,287,37747,160–

02Washington, WAWA7,816,11619,238–

03Texas, TXTX30,188,42414,260–

04Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2356,455–

05Nevada, NVNV3,184,6126,019–

06Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8384,978–

07Florida, FLFL22,416,0774,845–

08Virginia, VAVA8,705,1704,308–

09Colorado, COCO5,862,1893,770–

10Georgia, GAGA10,940,4073,696–

11North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4043,661–

12Oregon, OROR4,254,2933,530–

13New York, NYNY19,852,3662,672–

14Missouri, MOMO6,191,8141,830–

15Utah, UTUT3,392,3311,660–

16Illinois, ILIL12,694,7981,645–

17Maryland, MDMD6,206,0111,434–

18South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2251,416–

19Alaska, AKAK735,7061,404–

20New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8091,375–

21Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3831,357–

22Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6391,313–

23Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0561,199–

24Michigan, MIMI10,077,7611,186–

25Ohio, OHOH11,810,2931,142–

26Kansas, KSKS2,947,1971,077–

27Louisiana, LALA4,611,9611,061–

28Nebraska, NENE1,978,7071,006–

29Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,634959–

30Minnesota, MNMN5,739,445956–

31Indiana, ININ6,851,073937–

32Alabama, ALAL5,086,768876–

33Kentucky, KYKY4,534,824858–

34Idaho, IDID1,934,262801–

35Connecticut, CTCT3,624,508690–

36Iowa, IAIA3,210,507660–

37Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779636–

38New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246605–

39Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,872559–

40Delaware, DEDE1,021,191402–

41Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,801387–

42Wyoming, WYWY582,397298–

43New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868268–

44Arkansas, ARAR3,049,391248–

45Montana, MTMT1,116,875243–

46North Dakota, NDND784,841206–

47Maine, MEME1,387,817206–

48South Dakota, SDSD907,428155–

49Vermont, VTVT647,106153–

50District of Columbia, DCDC681,294148–

51West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373135–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest chamorro population?

California ranks #1 with 47,160 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by chamorro population?

California, Washington, Texas, Hawaii, Nevada.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is chamorro population measured?

Number of residents who are Chamorro (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).