Demographics

Distribution of Asian Americans and NHPIs by State

States with 100,000 or more Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians & other Pacific Islanders
(as of July 1, 2022) (Race alone or in combination)

United States:
Total Number of Asians: 24,683,008 
Total Number of NHPIs: 1,759,756

These compilations of Census Bureau data provide up-to-date information on the distribution of Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians & Pacific Isalnders by state and by ethnicity.

These population estimates represent individuals who reported a specific detailed Asian or NHPI group alone as well as those who reported that detailed Asian or NHPI group in combination with one or more other detailed Asian or NHPI groups or another race(s).

Source: Annual Estimates of the Resident Population by Sex, Race, and Hispanic origin: April 1, 2020 to July 1, 2022. Vintage 2022. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division.

Rankings of AAPI Subgroups by State

2020 Estimates of AAPI Subgroup Populations of 10,000 or more in 34 most AAPI Populous States
(Race alone or in combination)

Note: Chinese subgroup estimates exclude Taiwanese.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau: 2020 census detailed demographic and housing characteristics file A;
2020 census redistricting data (Public law 94-171) summary file.

Rankings of States by AAPI Subgroup

Distribution of AAPI Subgroups in the United States by State
(2020 Estimates Ranked by AAPI Alone or in Combination Group Population Size of 50,000 or more in the U.S. and of 10,000+ in Each State)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau: 2020 census detailed demographic and housing characteristics file A;
2020 census redistricting data (Public law 94-171) Summary file.

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