Thursday, September 17, 2015

The Syrian Population

With the Syrian refugee crisis unfolding in Europe we take a look at the Syrian population here in the United States:




Syrian Population


Syrians, as a Percent of Total Population

United States
148,214
1
Rhode Island
0.23%
1
California
20,135
2
New Jersey
0.13%
2
Pennsylvania
14,398
3
Pennsylvania
0.11%
3
New York
13,816
4
Massachusetts
0.10%
4
New Jersey
11,095
5
New York
0.07%
5
Florida
10,640
6
Michigan
0.07%
6
Texas
8,048
7
Arizona
0.06%
7
Illinois
6,872
8
New Hampshire
0.06%
8
Michigan
6,426
9
District of Columbia
0.06%
9
Ohio
6,392
10
Florida
0.06%
10
Massachusetts
6,366
11
Ohio
0.06%
11
Arizona
4,131
12
California
0.05%
12
Indiana
3,430
13
Illinois
0.05%
13
Virginia
3,128
14
Indiana
0.05%
14
Washington
3,031
15
Oregon
0.05%
15
Maryland
2,520
16
Connecticut
0.05%
16
Rhode Island
2,473

United States
0.05%
17
Oregon
1,983
17
Washington
0.04%
18
North Carolina
1,895
18
Maryland
0.04%
19
Connecticut
1,771
19
Nevada
0.04%
20
Georgia
1,398
20
Virginia
0.04%
21
Wisconsin
1,390
21
Maine
0.04%
22
Colorado
1,383
22
Oklahoma
0.03%
23
Minnesota
1,263
23
Nebraska
0.03%
24
Oklahoma
1,256
24
Texas
0.03%
25
Nevada
1,166
25
Colorado
0.03%
26
Kentucky
1,087
26
West Virginia
0.03%
27
South Carolina
905
27
Kentucky
0.03%
28
Missouri
886
28
Wisconsin
0.02%
29
Louisiana
858
29
Utah
0.02%
30
New Hampshire
824
30
Minnesota
0.02%
31
Tennessee
727
31
Arkansas
0.02%
32
Utah
669
32
North Carolina
0.02%
33
Arkansas
611
33
South Carolina
0.02%
34
Nebraska
588
34
New Mexico
0.02%
35
Maine
503
35
Louisiana
0.02%
36
West Virginia
470
36
Missouri
0.01%
37
New Mexico
393
37
Georgia
0.01%
38
Kansas
377
38
Kansas
0.01%
39
District of Columbia
360
39
Tennessee
0.01%
40
Alabama
322
40
Alaska
0.01%
41
Iowa
172
41
Alabama
0.01%
42
Idaho
98
42
Idaho
0.01%
43
Alaska
73
43
Iowa
0.01%
44
Delaware
49
44
Delaware
0.01%
45
Hawaii
-
45
Hawaii
0.00%
46
Mississippi
-
46
Mississippi
0.00%
47
Montana
-
47
Montana
0.00%
48
North Dakota
-
48
North Dakota
0.00%
49
South Dakota
-
49
South Dakota
0.00%
50
Vermont
-
50
Vermont
0.00%
51
Wyoming
-
51
Wyoming
0.00%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2010 American Community Survey
B04006 People Reporting Ancestry, 1 year estimates
C04006 People Reporting Ancestry, 1 year estimates