Largest Marshallese population, US states
US states ranked by the number of residents who are Marshallese, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Arkansas leads at 9,989. 48 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 1,723, against an all-states median of 133. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Pennsylvania, PA, up 20 places to #19.
Marshallese Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which state has the highest marshallese population?
Arkansas ranks #1 with 9,989 (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 states by marshallese population?
Arkansas, Hawaii, Washington, Oklahoma, California.
How many states are in this ranking?
48 states qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is marshallese population measured?
Number of residents who are Marshallese (Pacific Islander origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).