RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

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%

03Florida, FLFL22,416,07737,490+5%

04Illinois, 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%

09New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80918,472−10%

10Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,63916,689−14%

11Arizona, AZAZ7,378,83812,788−4%

12North Carolina, NCNC10,730,40411,420+52%

13Georgia, GAGA10,940,40711,193+1%

14Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0569,639+11%

15Virginia, VAVA8,705,1708,837+5%

16Oregon, OROR4,254,2938,834−17%

17Indiana, ININ6,851,0737,477−14%

18Maryland, MDMD6,206,0117,098−13%

19Colorado, COCO5,862,1896,043+9%

20Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5085,907−6%

21Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4455,812−8%

22Missouri, MOMO6,191,8145,282+1%

23South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2255,225+109%

24Nevada, NVNV3,184,6124,985+21%

25Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8724,686−10%

26Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3834,331+10%

27Idaho, IDID1,934,2622,152+50%

28Utah, UTUT3,392,3311,969+18%

29Arkansas, ARAR3,049,3911,968+55%

30Louisiana, LALA4,611,9611,958+15%

31Alabama, ALAL5,086,7681,722+20%

32Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8241,561−15%

33District of Columbia, DCDC681,2941,552+47%

34New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,8681,546−6%

35Iowa, IAIA3,210,5071,332−4%

36Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6341,312+27%

37Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,8011,129+52%

38Kansas, KSKS2,947,1971,099−9%

39Delaware, DEDE1,021,1911,071−19%

40Montana, MTMT1,116,8751,065+20%

41New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246916−10%

42Vermont, VTVT647,106892+12%

43Maine, MEME1,387,817885−3%

44Nebraska, NENE1,978,707803−32%

45Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235781−4%

46West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373734−11%

47North Dakota, NDND784,841657+34%

48Wyoming, WYWY582,397612+273%

49Alaska, AKAK735,706569−29%

50South Dakota, SDSD907,428315+28%

51Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779267−15%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · 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).