RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Guatemalan population, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Guatemalan origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. California leads at 434,671. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 54,470, against an all-states median of 10,698.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGUATEMALAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.4% of US population331,449,2811,484,005–

01California, CACA39,287,377434,671+30%

02Florida, FLFL22,416,077126,443+47%

03Texas, TXTX30,188,424107,809+75%

04New York, NYNY19,852,36692,822+41%

05New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80961,652+35%

06Georgia, GAGA10,940,40758,261+60%

07Maryland, MDMD6,206,01157,164+64%

08Virginia, VAVA8,705,17050,977+66%

09Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,05644,111+32%

10Illinois, ILIL12,694,79841,893+26%

11North Carolina, NCNC10,730,40431,590+64%

12Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,80124,118+28%

13Tennessee, TNTN7,066,38323,430+89%

14Connecticut, CTCT3,624,50822,382+46%

15Nevada, NVNV3,184,61222,377+53%

16Alabama, ALAL5,086,76819,781+66%

17Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63919,695+102%

18Arizona, AZAZ7,378,83819,392+44%

19Washington, WAWA7,816,11618,487+104%

20Nebraska, NENE1,978,70716,990+114%

21South Carolina, SCSC5,296,22514,496+66%

22Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,63414,463+93%

23Ohio, OHOH11,810,29314,292+49%

24Michigan, MIMI10,077,76113,074+50%

25Oregon, OROR4,254,29311,386+12%

26Minnesota, MNMN5,739,44510,698+79%

27Missouri, MOMO6,191,8149,365+59%

28Kansas, KSKS2,947,1979,333+102%

29Utah, UTUT3,392,3319,310+41%

30Indiana, ININ6,851,0739,115+70%

31Louisiana, LALA4,611,9619,087+48%

32Colorado, COCO5,862,1899,034+40%

33Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8248,973+90%

34Delaware, DEDE1,021,1918,055+57%

35Iowa, IAIA3,210,5076,841+31%

36Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3916,061+44%

37Mississippi, MSMS2,946,7795,155+157%

38District of Columbia, DCDC681,2944,419+135%

39Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8723,835+58%

40South Dakota, SDSD907,4283,322+94%

41New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2462,554−10%

42Hawaii, HIHI1,445,2351,928+179%

43Idaho, IDID1,934,2621,742+45%

44New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868830−2%

45Wyoming, WYWY582,397684+35%

46West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373558+202%

47Maine, MEME1,387,817467−7%

48Montana, MTMT1,116,875293+62%

49Alaska, AKAK735,706281−34%

50Vermont, VTVT647,106175−10%

51North Dakota, NDND784,841134+379%

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

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest guatemalan population?

California ranks #1 with 434,671 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by guatemalan population?

California, Florida, Texas, New York, New Jersey.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is guatemalan population measured?

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