Largest Costa Rican population, US states
US states ranked by the number of residents who are Costa Rican origin, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Florida leads at 30,817. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 7,102, against an all-states median of 1,247. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Rhode Island, RI, up 9 places to #32.
Costa Rican Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which state has the highest costa rican population?
Florida ranks #1 with 30,817 (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 states by costa rican population?
Florida, California, New Jersey, New York, Texas.
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 costa rican population measured?
Number of residents who are Costa Rican origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).