Top 5 Most Populated U.S. States For Minorities
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Top 5 U.S. States with the Largest Minority Populations
In May 2007, the United States Census Bureau released data highlighting the distribution of minority populations across the states. Of the nation’s 300 million residents, around 100 million belong to minority groups. Here's a look at the top five states with the highest minority populations.
1. California
Leading the list, California boasts the largest minority population. Out of 36,457,549 residents, approximately 21,690,766 are minorities. Here's the demographic breakdown:
- White Alone Not Hispanic: 15,722,701
- Hispanic: 13,074,156
- Asian Alone or in Combination: 4,961,633
- Black or African-American Alone or in Combination: 2,706,205
- American Indian and Alaska Native Alone or in Combination: 688,547
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone or in Combination: 260,225
2. Texas
Texas ranks second with a minority population of 12,486,169 out of 23,507,783 residents. The breakdown is as follows:
- White Alone Not Hispanic: 11,351,060
- Hispanic: 8,385,139
- Black or African-American Alone or in Combination: 2,908,563
- Asian Alone or in Combination: 881,542
- American Indian and Alaska Native Alone or in Combination: 267,281
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone or in Combination: 43,644
3. New York
New York holds the third spot, with 8,312,784 minorities among its 19,306,183 residents. Here's how the numbers stack up:
- White Alone Not Hispanic: 11,677,402
- Black or African-American Alone or in Combination: 3,519,135
- Hispanic: 3,139,456
- Asian Alone or in Combination: 1,427,559
- American Indian and Alaska Native Alone or in Combination: 188,153
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone or in Combination: 38,481
4. Florida
Ranking fourth, Florida has 7,281,538 minority residents out of a total of 18,089,888. The detailed breakdown is:
- White Alone Not Hispanic: 11,092,932
- Hispanic: 3,646,499
- Black or African-American Alone or in Combination: 2,971,181
- Asian Alone or in Combination: 476,306
- American Indian and Alaska Native Alone or in Combination: 153,650
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone or in Combination: 33,902
5. Illinois
Illinois completes the list with 4,573,308 minorities in a population of 12,831,970. Here's the breakdown:
- White Alone Not Hispanic: 8,373,496
- Black or African-American Alone or in Combination: 1,997,141
- Hispanic: 1,886,933
- Asian Alone or in Combination: 592,568
- American Indian and Alaska Native Alone or in Combination: 81,642
- Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone or in Combination: 15,024
For more in-depth statistics on minority populations, visit the United States Census Bureau's website.
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