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Largest Turkish population, US states

US states ranked by the number of residents who are Turkish ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. New York leads at 35,881. 51 states qualify in total. The top 25 average 9,494, against an all-states median of 1,583. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Arkansas, AR, up 6 places to #43.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPTURKISH POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.1% of US population334,922,499255,247–

01New York, NYNY19,852,36635,881+20%

02California, CACA39,287,37732,687+48%

03New Jersey, NJNJ9,343,80926,134+55%

04▲1Texas, TXTX30,188,42419,561+112%

05▼1Florida, FLFL22,416,07719,345+27%

06Virginia, VAVA8,705,17012,272+53%

07Pennsylvania, PAPA13,018,6399,607+52%

08▲1Washington, WAWA7,816,1169,488+84%

09▲1Illinois, ILIL12,694,7988,814+48%

10▼2Massachusetts, MAMA7,044,0568,745+47%

11▲2Georgia, GAGA10,940,4077,382+79%

12▼1Maryland, MDMD6,206,0117,359+46%

13▼1Ohio, OHOH11,810,2936,024+37%

14North Carolina, NCNC10,730,4045,478+63%

15Connecticut, CTCT3,624,5084,394+35%

16▲2Arizona, AZAZ7,378,8383,576+44%

17▼1Michigan, MIMI10,077,7613,198+24%

18▼1Colorado, COCO5,862,1892,856+68%

19▲1Missouri, MOMO6,191,8142,481+52%

20▼1Oregon, OROR4,254,2932,275+55%

21▲3Wisconsin, WIWI5,914,8722,080+49%

22▲1South Carolina, SCSC5,296,2252,069+18%

23▲4Delaware, DEDE1,021,1911,977+203%

24▼2Minnesota, MNMN5,739,4451,969+75%

25▼4Indiana, ININ6,851,0731,707+7%

26Nevada, NVNV3,184,6121,583−7%

27▲2Alabama, ALAL5,086,7681,487+7%

28▼3Tennessee, TNTN7,066,3831,454+4%

29▲2District of Columbia, DCDC681,2941,445+183%

30▲4Louisiana, LALA4,611,9611,429+31%

31▼3Kentucky, KYKY4,534,8241,129+10%

32▼2Oklahoma, OKOK4,028,6341,064+9%

33▼1Utah, UTUT3,392,331915−4%

34▼1New Hampshire, NHNH1,394,868894+52%

35▲1Rhode Island, RIRI1,101,801773+20%

36▲5Idaho, IDID1,934,262737+7%

37▼2Kansas, KSKS2,947,197710−4%

38▲2New Mexico, NMNM2,120,246583−18%

39▼1Iowa, IAIA3,210,507542−34%

40▼3Nebraska, NENE1,978,707450+42%

41▲3Maine, MEME1,387,817422+52%

42▲3West Virginia, WVWV1,778,373329−44%

43▲6Arkansas, ARAR3,049,391327−25%

44▼5Montana, MTMT1,116,875309+145%

45▼3Hawaii, HIHI1,445,235286−21%

46▼3Vermont, VTVT647,106281−5%

47▼1Mississippi, MSMS2,946,779217−11%

48▼1Alaska, AKAK735,706204+18%

49▼1South Dakota, SDSD907,428135+13%

50▲1North Dakota, NDND784,84198−17%

51▼1Wyoming, WYWY582,39785−64%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which state has the highest turkish population?

New York ranks #1 with 35,881 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 states by turkish population?

New York, California, New Jersey, Texas, Florida.

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 turkish population measured?

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