Distribution of American Indian tribes: Apache People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: American Indian tribes: Apache

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1.25%
2.5%
3.75%
5%
7.5%
10%
12.5%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Gila County, Arizona	14.82%
2	Graham County, Arizona	12.33%
3	Navajo County, Arizona	10.75%
4	Rio Arriba County, New Mexico	7.03%
5	Otero County, New Mexico	5.39%
6	Caddo County, Oklahoma	4.32%
7	Mineral County, Colorado	2.31%
8	Sierra County, New Mexico	2.02%
9	Jackson County, South Dakota	1.31%
10	Huerfano County, Colorado	1.28%
11	Apache County, Arizona	1.27%
12	Greenlee County, Arizona	1.09%
13	Bandera County, Texas	0.99%
14	Phelps County, Nebraska	0.78%
15	Lincoln County, New Mexico	0.74%
16	Las Animas County, Colorado	0.72%
17	Hutchinson County, Texas	0.7%
18	Bent County, Colorado	0.69%
19	Armstrong County, Texas	0.68%
20	Montgomery County, Arkansas	0.67%

Top Counties by Population of American Indian tribes: Apache

#	County	Population
1	Navajo County, Arizona	11,682
2	Gila County, Arizona	7,916
3	Los Angeles County, California	6,683
4	Maricopa County, Arizona	6,489
5	Graham County, Arizona	4,671
6	Otero County, New Mexico	3,542
7	Rio Arriba County, New Mexico	2,764
8	Pima County, Arizona	2,491
9	San Bernardino County, California	2,476
10	Bernalillo County, New Mexico	2,163
11	San Diego County, California	2,051
12	Bexar County, Texas	1,850
13	Riverside County, California	1,768
14	Fresno County, California	1,676
15	Santa Clara County, California	1,669
16	Denver County, Colorado	1,640
17	Dallas County, Texas	1,503
18	Orange County, California	1,348
19	Caddo County, Oklahoma	1,268
20	Sacramento County, California	1,254

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	New Mexico	0.56%	11,674
2	Arizona	0.52%	36,039
3	Hawaii	0.16%	2,238
4	Oklahoma	0.14%	5,571
5	Colorado	0.14%	7,713
6	Alaska	0.08%	598
7	California	0.08%	30,765
8	Oregon	0.07%	2,824
9	Idaho	0.07%	1,130
10	Wyoming	0.07%	381
11	Texas	0.05%	14,267
12	Utah	0.05%	1,526
13	Kansas	0.04%	1,236
14	Washington	0.04%	3,073
15	Nevada	0.04%	1,046
16	Missouri	0.03%	2,099
17	Vermont	0.03%	196
18	Arkansas	0.03%	782
19	Montana	0.03%	261
20	Nebraska	0.02%	466
21	North Dakota	0.02%	164
22	Tennessee	0.02%	1,378
23	Michigan	0.02%	1,859
24	North Carolina	0.02%	1,875
25	Maine	0.02%	239
26	Indiana	0.02%	1,161
27	Georgia	0.02%	1,718
28	Louisiana	0.02%	738
29	Alabama	0.02%	765
30	Wisconsin	0.02%	875
31	Rhode Island	0.01%	155
32	South Dakota	0.01%	126
33	Ohio	0.01%	1,690
34	Iowa	0.01%	429
35	Illinois	0.01%	1,716
36	Virginia	0.01%	1,126
37	Maryland	0.01%	800
38	Delaware	0.01%	124
39	Kentucky	0.01%	543
40	Florida	0.01%	2,294
41	District of Columbia	0.01%	74
42	Pennsylvania	0.01%	1,311
43	Mississippi	0.01%	282
44	New Hampshire	0.01%	125
45	Massachusetts	0.01%	547
46	Connecticut	0.01%	280
47	New York	0.01%	1,407
48	South Carolina	0.01%	350
49	Minnesota	0.01%	388
50	West Virginia	0.01%	122
51	New Jersey	0%	383
52	Puerto Rico	0%	7

Top States and Territories by Population of American Indian tribes: Apache

#	State	Population
1	Arizona	36,039
2	California	30,765
3	Texas	14,267
4	New Mexico	11,674
5	Colorado	7,713
6	Oklahoma	5,571
7	Washington	3,073
8	Oregon	2,824
9	Florida	2,294
10	Hawaii	2,238
11	Missouri	2,099
12	North Carolina	1,875
13	Michigan	1,859
14	Georgia	1,718
15	Illinois	1,716
16	Ohio	1,690
17	Utah	1,526
18	New York	1,407
19	Tennessee	1,378
20	Pennsylvania	1,311
21	Kansas	1,236
22	Indiana	1,161
23	Idaho	1,130
24	Virginia	1,126
25	Nevada	1,046
26	Wisconsin	875
27	Maryland	800
28	Arkansas	782
29	Alabama	765
30	Louisiana	738
31	Alaska	598
32	Massachusetts	547
33	Kentucky	543
34	Nebraska	466
35	Iowa	429
36	Minnesota	388
37	New Jersey	383
38	Wyoming	381
39	South Carolina	350
40	Mississippi	282
41	Connecticut	280
42	Montana	261
43	Maine	239
44	Vermont	196
45	North Dakota	164
46	Rhode Island	155
47	South Dakota	126
48	New Hampshire	125
49	Delaware	124
50	West Virginia	122
51	District of Columbia	74
52	Puerto Rico	7

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.