RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Peruvian population, US states · 2020

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Peruvian origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Florida leads at 128,819. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 25,751, against an all-states median of 2,598.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPERUVIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.2% of US population331,449,281675,247–

01Florida, FLFL22,416,077128,819+29%

02California, CACA39,287,377110,053+26%

03New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80985,876+12%

04New York, NYNY19,852,36678,041+13%

05Virginia, VAVA8,705,17038,927+36%

06Texas, TXTX30,188,42434,463+53%

07Maryland, MDMD6,206,01125,426+55%

08Connecticut, CTCT3,624,50819,506+31%

09Illinois, ILIL12,694,79813,505+27%

10Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63912,286+75%

11Georgia, GAGA10,940,40711,305+18%

12Utah, UTUT3,392,33111,242+64%

13North Carolina, NCNC10,730,40410,191+41%

14Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0569,773+29%

15Colorado, COCO5,862,1899,090+106%

16Washington, WAWA7,816,1168,030+65%

17Nevada, NVNV3,184,6126,307+38%

18Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8385,866+30%

19Ohio, OHOH11,810,2935,595+56%

20Oregon, OROR4,254,2933,950+56%

21Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3833,858+92%

22Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4453,224+96%

23Indiana, ININ6,851,0733,029+34%

24Michigan, MIMI10,077,7612,755+37%

25District of Columbia, DCDC681,2942,654+116%

26Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6342,598+20%

27Idaho, IDID1,934,2622,482+62%

28South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2252,238+40%

29Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8722,195−20%

30Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8241,888+66%

31Kansas, KSKS2,947,1971,861+107%

32New Mexico, NMNM2,120,2461,692+28%

33Alabama, ALAL5,086,7681,665+24%

34Missouri, MOMO6,191,8141,653+6%

35Louisiana, LALA4,611,9611,539+8%

36Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8011,139−10%

37Alaska, AKAK735,7061,106+73%

38Delaware, DEDE1,021,1911,069−34%

39Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235962−14%

40Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779927+90%

41New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868921+163%

42Nebraska, NENE1,978,707871+35%

43Iowa, IAIA3,210,507868+55%

44Maine, MEME1,387,817742+114%

45West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373680+230%

46Arkansas, ARAR3,049,391680−20%

47Wyoming, WYWY582,397531+66%

48South Dakota, SDSD907,428442+1063%

49Vermont, VTVT647,106352+139%

50Montana, MTMT1,116,875330+30%

51North Dakota, NDND784,84145+32%

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

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest peruvian population?

Florida ranks #1 with 128,819 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 states by peruvian population?

Florida, California, New Jersey, New York, Virginia.

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 peruvian population measured?

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