U.S. Department of Commerce

State Rankings -- Statistical Abstract of the United States

ASIAN POPULATION ALONE, PERCENT -- JULY 2008

[When states share the same rank, the next lower rank is omitted. Because of rounded data, states may have identical values shown, but different ranks. Cautionary note]

State Percent Rank
    United States 4.5 (X)
Alabama 1.0 43
Alaska 4.5 10
Arizona 2.5 20
Arkansas 1.1 41
California 12.5 2
Colorado 2.7 19
Connecticut 3.5 14
Delaware 2.9 16
District of Columbia 3.4 (X)
Florida 2.3 23
Georgia 2.9 17
Hawaii 39.3 1
Idaho 1.1 39
Illinois 4.3 11
Indiana 1.4 36
Iowa 1.6 31
Kansas 2.2 24
Kentucky 1.0 42
Louisiana 1.4 33
Maine 0.9 44
Maryland 5.1 7
Massachusetts 4.9 8
Michigan 2.4 22
Minnesota 3.5 13
Mississippi 0.8 45
Missouri 1.5 33
Montana 0.6 50
Nebraska 1.7 30
Nevada 6.2 6
New Hampshire 1.9 28
New Jersey 7.7 3
New Mexico 1.4 35
New York 7.0 4
North Carolina 1.9 27
North Dakota 0.7 46
Ohio 1.6 31
Oklahoma 1.7 29
Oregon 3.6 12
Pennsylvania 2.4 21
Rhode Island 2.8 18
South Carolina 1.2 38
South Dakota 0.7 46
Tennessee 1.3 37
Texas 3.5 14
Utah 2.0 26
Vermont 1.1 39
Virginia 4.9 9
Washington 6.7 5
West Virginia 0.7 49
Wisconsin 2.0 25
Wyoming 0.7 48

Symbol
X Not applicable.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau,
"Estimates of the Resident Population by Race and Hispanic Origin
for the United States and States:  July 1, 2008 (SC-EST2008-04)";
published 14 May 2009;
http://www.census.gov/popest/data/historical/2000s/vintage_2008/state.html.
See Table 19, Statistical Abstract of the United States, 2010.

For more information:
Population Estimates