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Largest Romanian population, US states

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Romanian ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. California leads at 59,874. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 16,779, against an all-states median of 4,331. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Delaware, DE, up 9 places to #39.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesCountiesMetros
RANKPLACESTATEPOPROMANIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
USUnited States0.1% of US population334,922,499452,669–
01California, CACA39,287,37759,874−11%
02New York, NYNY19,852,36648,851−14%
03▲1Florida, FLFL22,416,07737,490+5%
04▼1Illinois, ILIL12,694,79833,564−3%
05Michigan, MIMI10,077,76125,111−17%
06Ohio, OHOH11,810,29325,046−16%
07Washington, WAWA7,816,11620,364+29%
08Texas, TXTX30,188,42418,784+18%
09▲1New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80918,472−10%
10▼1Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63916,689−14%
11Arizona, AZAZ7,378,83812,788−4%
12▲2North Carolina, NCNC10,730,40411,420+52%
13▼1Georgia, GAGA10,940,40711,193+1%
14▲1Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0569,639+11%
15▲2Virginia, VAVA8,705,1708,837+5%
16▼3Oregon, OROR4,254,2938,834−17%
17▼1Indiana, ININ6,851,0737,477−14%
18Maryland, MDMD6,206,0117,098−13%
19▲2Colorado, COCO5,862,1896,043+9%
20Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5085,907−6%
21▲1Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4455,812−8%
22▲1Missouri, MOMO6,191,8145,282+1%
23▲3South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2255,225+109%
24▼5Nevada, NVNV3,184,6124,985+21%
25Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8724,686−10%
26▼2Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3834,331+10%
27▲1Idaho, IDID1,934,2622,152+50%
28▲1Utah, UTUT3,392,3311,969+18%
29▲5Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3911,968+55%
30▼3Louisiana, LALA4,611,9611,958+15%
31▼1Alabama, ALAL5,086,7681,722+20%
32▲1Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8241,561−15%
33▲3District of Columbia, DCDC681,2941,552+47%
34▲1New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8681,546−6%
35▲2Iowa, IAIA3,210,5071,332−4%
36▼5Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6341,312+27%
37▲2Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8011,129+52%
38▼6Kansas, KSKS2,947,1971,099−9%
39▲9Delaware, DEDE1,021,1911,071−19%
40▲3Montana, MTMT1,116,8751,065+20%
41New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246916−10%
42▲3Vermont, VTVT647,106892+12%
43▼3Maine, MEME1,387,817885−3%
44▼6Nebraska, NENE1,978,707803−32%
45▼3Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235781−4%
46▼2West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373734−11%
47▼1North Dakota, NDND784,841657+34%
48▲2Wyoming, WYWY582,397612+273%
49▼2Alaska, AKAK735,706569−29%
50▲1South Dakota, SDSD907,428315+28%
51▼2Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779267−15%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest romanian population?

California ranks #1 with 59,874 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by romanian population?

California, New York, Florida, Illinois, Michigan.

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 romanian population measured?

Number of residents who are Romanian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).