Distribution of American Indian tribes: Shoshone People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: American Indian tribes: Shoshone

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0.6%
1.2%
1.8%
2.4%
3.6%
4.8%
6%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Fremont County, Wyoming	7.35%
2	Eureka County, Nevada	3.83%
3	Lander County, Nevada	3.46%
4	Power County, Idaho	2.4%
5	White Pine County, Nevada	2.28%
6	Elko County, Nevada	2%
7	Bristol Bay Borough, Alaska	1.35%
8	Storey County, Nevada	1.22%
9	Wheeler County, Oregon	1.12%
10	Juab County, Utah	1.09%
11	Bingham County, Idaho	0.88%
12	Inyo County, California	0.81%
13	Mono County, California	0.72%
14	Sublette County, Wyoming	0.69%
15	Nye County, Nevada	0.65%
16	Pulaski County, Illinois	0.62%
17	Shoshone County, Idaho	0.59%
18	Alexander County, Illinois	0.58%
19	Hot Springs County, Wyoming	0.53%
20	Rosebud County, Montana	0.53%

Top Counties by Population of American Indian tribes: Shoshone

#	County	Population
1	Fremont County, Wyoming	2,946
2	Elko County, Nevada	1,046
3	Washoe County, Nevada	735
4	Clark County, Nevada	678
5	Bingham County, Idaho	399
6	Los Angeles County, California	353
7	Nye County, Nevada	286
8	Salt Lake County, Utah	255
9	Alameda County, California	232
10	San Diego County, California	229
11	White Pine County, Nevada	222
12	Weber County, Utah	221
13	Maricopa County, Arizona	219
14	Bannock County, Idaho	215
15	Lander County, Nevada	199
16	Power County, Idaho	185
17	Dallas County, Texas	182
18	Utah County, Utah	168
19	Laramie County, Wyoming	163
20	Harris County, Texas	155

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Wyoming	0.6%	3,491
2	Nevada	0.12%	3,638
3	Idaho	0.08%	1,288
4	Montana	0.05%	485
5	Utah	0.04%	1,277
6	Hawaii	0.01%	185
7	Alaska	0.01%	88
8	Oregon	0.01%	444
9	Colorado	0.01%	404
10	Kansas	0.01%	208
11	California	0.01%	2,609
12	North Dakota	0.01%	45
13	Arizona	0.01%	383
14	Washington	0.01%	369
15	Oklahoma	0%	137
16	New Mexico	0%	73
17	Connecticut	0%	95
18	North Carolina	0%	235
19	Georgia	0%	217
20	Maryland	0%	129
21	Michigan	0%	195
22	Texas	0%	515
23	Arkansas	0%	54
24	West Virginia	0%	32
25	South Carolina	0%	77
26	Missouri	0%	100
27	Vermont	0%	10
28	New Hampshire	0%	21
29	Kentucky	0%	65
30	South Dakota	0%	13
31	District of Columbia	0%	8
32	Pennsylvania	0%	156
33	Virginia	0%	92
34	Louisiana	0%	50
35	Ohio	0%	111
36	Illinois	0%	115
37	Minnesota	0%	50
38	Tennessee	0%	52
39	New York	0%	147
40	Wisconsin	0%	39
41	Mississippi	0%	18
42	Florida	0%	98
43	Iowa	0%	17
44	New Jersey	0%	45
45	Indiana	0%	17
46	Nebraska	0%	6
47	Alabama	0%	6
48	Massachusetts	0%	9
49	Rhode Island	0%	0
50	Puerto Rico	0%	0
51	Delaware	0%	0
52	Maine	0%	0

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

#	State	Population
1	Nevada	3,638
2	Wyoming	3,491
3	California	2,609
4	Idaho	1,288
5	Utah	1,277
6	Texas	515
7	Montana	485
8	Oregon	444
9	Colorado	404
10	Arizona	383
11	Washington	369
12	North Carolina	235
13	Georgia	217
14	Kansas	208
15	Michigan	195
16	Hawaii	185
17	Pennsylvania	156
18	New York	147
19	Oklahoma	137
20	Maryland	129
21	Illinois	115
22	Ohio	111
23	Missouri	100
24	Florida	98
25	Connecticut	95
26	Virginia	92
27	Alaska	88
28	South Carolina	77
29	New Mexico	73
30	Kentucky	65
31	Arkansas	54
32	Tennessee	52
33	Minnesota	50
34	Louisiana	50
35	New Jersey	45
36	North Dakota	45
37	Wisconsin	39
38	West Virginia	32
39	New Hampshire	21
40	Mississippi	18
41	Iowa	17
42	Indiana	17
43	South Dakota	13
44	Vermont	10
45	Massachusetts	9
46	District of Columbia	8
47	Nebraska	6
48	Alabama	6
49	Puerto Rico	0
50	Rhode Island	0
51	Delaware	0
52	Maine	0

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.