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Indian-American Population, State-wise

United States Census 2000
India Abroad Center for Political Awareness (IACPA)
May 27, 2001

The table below presents a breakup of the Indian-American population by State. The following states lead:

  1. California - 314,819
  2. New York - 251,724
  3. New Jersey - 169,180
  4. Illinois - 124,723
  5. Texas - 129,365
Indian-American Population, State-wise
State 1990 2000
Total 815,447 1,678,765
Alabama 4,348 6,900
Alaska 472 723
Arizona 5,663 14,741
Arkansas 1,329 3,104
California 159,973 314,819
Colorado 3,836 11,720
Connecticut 11,755 23,662
Delaware 2,183 5,280
District of Columbia 1,601 2,845
Florida 31,457 70,740
Georgia 13,926 46,132
Hawaii 1,015 1,441
Idaho 473 1,289
Illinois 64,200 124,723
Indiana 7,095 14,685
Iowa 3,021 5,641
Kansas 3,956 8,153
Kentucky 2,922 6,771
Louisiana 5,083 8,280
Maine 607 1,021
Maryland 28,330 49,909
Massachusetts 19,719 43,801
Michigan 23,845 54,631
Minnesota 8,234 16,887
Mississippi 1,872 3,827
Missouri 6,111 12,169
Montana 248 379
Nebraska 1,218 3,273
Nevada 1,825 5,535
New Hampshire 1,697 3,873
New Jersey 79,440 169,180
New Mexico 1,593 3,104
New York 140,985 251,724
North Carolina 9,847 26,197
North Dakota 482 822
Ohio 20,848 38,752
Oklahoma 4,546 8,502
Oregon 3,508 9,575
Pennsylvania 28,396 57,241
Rhode Island 1,975 2,942
South Carolina 3,900 8,356
South Dakota 287 611
Tennessee 5,911 12,835
Texas 55,795 129,365
Utah 1,557 3,065
Vermont 529 858
Virginia 20,494 48,815
Washington 8,205 23,992
West Virginia 1,981 2,856
Wisconsin 6,914 12,665
Wyoming 240 354
Indian Woman
Indian Man