RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Latvian population, US states · 2010

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Latvian ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. California leads at 11,443. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 3,312, against an all-states median of 666.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLATVIAN POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.0% of US population308,745,53891,096–

01California, CACA39,287,37711,443–

02New York, NYNY19,852,3669,194–

03Illinois, ILIL12,694,7986,982–

04Florida, FLFL22,416,0774,921–

05Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0564,706–

06Michigan, MIMI10,077,7614,265–

07New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,8093,946–

08Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6393,754–

09Washington, WAWA7,816,1163,380–

10Maryland, MDMD6,206,0113,289–

11Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4453,010–

12Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8722,810–

13Ohio, OHOH11,810,2932,580–

14Texas, TXTX30,188,4242,300–

15Colorado, COCO5,862,1892,142–

16Virginia, VAVA8,705,1701,911–

17Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5081,876–

18Oregon, OROR4,254,2931,701–

19Georgia, GAGA10,940,4071,603–

20Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8381,588–

21Indiana, ININ6,851,0731,490–

22North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4041,364–

23Iowa, IAIA3,210,507942–

24Nevada, NVNV3,184,612820–

25Missouri, MOMO6,191,814792–

26Tennessee, TNTN7,066,383666–

27South Carolina, SCSC5,296,225625–

28Kentucky, KYKY4,534,824530–

29New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868521–

30Maine, MEME1,387,817495–

31Nebraska, NENE1,978,707479–

32New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246411–

33Idaho, IDID1,934,262376–

34Vermont, VTVT647,106357–

35Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235338–

36Montana, MTMT1,116,875337–

37Kansas, KSKS2,947,197327–

38Alabama, ALAL5,086,768317–

39Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,634304–

40Utah, UTUT3,392,331300–

41District of Columbia, DCDC681,294297–

42Louisiana, LALA4,611,961265–

43Alaska, AKAK735,706252–

44Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779196–

45Arkansas, ARAR3,049,391187–

46Delaware, DEDE1,021,191180–

47South Dakota, SDSD907,428147–

48Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,801127–

49North Dakota, NDND784,841102–

50West Virginia, WVWV1,778,37396–

51Wyoming, WYWY582,39755–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest latvian population?

California ranks #1 with 11,443 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by latvian population?

California, New York, Illinois, Florida, Massachusetts.

How many states are in this ranking?

51 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is latvian population measured?

Number of residents who are Latvian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.