(ST-99-47) States Ranked by Asian and Pacific Islander Population, July 1, 1999 Source: Population Estimates Program, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau, Washington, DC 20233 Internet Release Date: August 30, 2000 Contact: Statistical Information Staff, Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau (301-457-2422) pop@census.gov (please include a phone number with email correspondence) Estimated |-----7/1/99-----| Asian and Rank of Pacific 4/1/90 Percent Percent Islander Population |--4/1/90 to 7/1/99--| Asian & Asian & Population, Estimates Numeric Percent Pacific Pacific Rank STATE 7/1/99 Base Change Change Islander Islander 1 CALIFORNIA 4,038,309 2,951,722 1,086,587 36.8 12.2 2 2 NEW YORK 1,024,625 709,127 315,498 44.5 5.6 5 3 HAWAII 753,691 695,564 58,127 8.4 63.6 1 4 TEXAS 577,306 331,428 245,878 74.2 2.9 14 5 NEW JERSEY 469,435 277,024 192,411 69.5 5.8 4 6 ILLINOIS 416,006 292,421 123,585 42.3 3.4 11 7 WASHINGTON 343,690 215,454 128,236 59.5 6.0 3 8 FLORIDA 281,366 156,444 124,922 79.9 1.9 23 9 VIRGINIA 258,371 161,195 97,176 60.3 3.8 10 10 MASSACHUSETTS 233,239 146,030 87,209 59.7 3.8 9 11 MARYLAND 209,147 141,271 67,876 48.0 4.0 8 12 PENNSYLVANIA 202,969 139,966 63,003 45.0 1.7 25 13 MICHIGAN 166,287 106,210 60,077 56.6 1.7 26 14 GEORGIA 160,566 76,819 83,747 109.0 2.1 22 15 OHIO 132,638 91,929 40,709 44.3 1.2 35 16 MINNESOTA 130,537 78,577 51,960 66.1 2.7 15 17 OREGON 110,015 70,239 39,776 56.6 3.3 12 18 NORTH CAROLINA 105,689 53,102 52,587 99.0 1.4 29 19 ARIZONA 102,539 58,362 44,177 75.7 2.1 20 20 COLORADO 99,939 61,650 38,289 62.1 2.5 18 21 NEVADA 88,208 39,439 48,769 123.7 4.9 6 22 CONNECTICUT 84,337 51,807 32,530 62.8 2.6 16 23 WISCONSIN 83,265 54,217 29,048 53.6 1.6 27 24 MISSOURI 61,483 41,758 19,725 47.2 1.1 37 25 INDIANA 58,665 38,085 20,580 54.0 1.0 38 26 LOUISIANA 54,652 41,519 13,133 31.6 1.3 33 27 UTAH 54,647 34,024 20,623 60.6 2.6 17 28 TENNESSEE 54,053 32,104 21,949 68.4 1.0 39 29 KANSAS 47,767 32,422 15,345 47.3 1.8 24 30 OKLAHOMA 45,301 34,586 10,715 31.0 1.3 31 31 IOWA 37,047 25,715 11,332 44.1 1.3 32 32 SOUTH CAROLINA 35,604 22,680 12,924 57.0 0.9 40 33 ALABAMA 28,435 21,922 6,513 29.7 0.7 49 34 ALASKA 28,040 20,213 7,827 38.7 4.5 7 35 KENTUCKY 27,662 18,025 9,637 53.5 0.7 47 36 NEW MEXICO 26,427 15,148 11,279 74.5 1.5 28 37 RHODE ISLAND 23,140 18,906 4,234 22.4 2.3 19 38 NEBRASKA 22,574 12,629 9,945 78.7 1.4 30 39 MISSISSIPPI 19,601 13,094 6,507 49.7 0.7 46 40 ARKANSAS 18,790 12,661 6,129 48.4 0.7 45 41 DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA 16,120 11,556 4,564 39.5 3.1 13 42 DELAWARE 16,054 9,146 6,908 75.5 2.1 21 43 NEW HAMPSHIRE 14,974 9,376 5,598 59.7 1.2 34 44 IDAHO 14,430 9,608 4,822 50.2 1.2 36 45 MAINE 9,484 6,711 2,773 41.3 0.8 44 46 WEST VIRGINIA 8,746 7,497 1,249 16.7 0.5 51 47 MONTANA 5,391 4,302 1,089 25.3 0.6 50 48 NORTH DAKOTA 5,272 3,512 1,760 50.1 0.8 42 49 VERMONT 4,921 3,231 1,690 52.3 0.8 43 50 SOUTH DAKOTA 4,876 3,165 1,711 54.1 0.7 48 51 WYOMING 4,091 2,921 1,170 40.1 0.9 41