Distribution of Arab: Other Arab People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Arab: Other Arab

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0.4%
0.6%
0.8%
1.2%
1.6%
2%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Wilcox County, Alabama	2.47%
2	Borden County, Texas	1.5%
3	Harrisonburg city, Virginia	1.44%
4	Wayne County, Michigan	1.22%
5	Davidson County, Tennessee	0.97%
6	Phelps County, Missouri	0.9%
7	Clay County, Minnesota	0.88%
8	Latah County, Idaho	0.85%
9	Whitman County, Washington	0.82%
10	Portage County, Ohio	0.78%
11	Calloway County, Kentucky	0.75%
12	Lyman County, South Dakota	0.72%
13	Franklin County, North Carolina	0.72%
14	Nobles County, Minnesota	0.67%
15	Manassas Park city, Virginia	0.66%
16	Fairfax County, Virginia	0.64%
17	Williamsburg city, Virginia	0.64%
18	Isabella County, Michigan	0.63%
19	Somerset County, Maryland	0.59%
20	Fairfax city, Virginia	0.58%

Top Counties by Population of Arab: Other Arab

#	County	Population
1	Wayne County, Michigan	21,410
2	Los Angeles County, California	12,783
3	Kings County, New York	12,652
4	Cook County, Illinois	11,365
5	San Diego County, California	8,334
6	Fairfax County, Virginia	7,311
7	Davidson County, Tennessee	6,650
8	Orange County, California	5,769
9	Maricopa County, Arizona	5,486
10	Harris County, Texas	5,463
11	Bronx County, New York	4,855
12	Alameda County, California	4,675
13	Queens County, New York	4,635
14	King County, Washington	4,270
15	New York County, New York	3,892
16	Middlesex County, Massachusetts	3,781
17	Oakland County, Michigan	3,757
18	Riverside County, California	3,349
19	Erie County, New York	3,023
20	Tarrant County, Texas	2,932

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Michigan	0.34%	33,386
2	Virginia	0.2%	17,184
3	New York	0.2%	39,655
4	California	0.15%	60,358
5	Massachusetts	0.15%	10,378
6	Tennessee	0.15%	10,008
7	Illinois	0.13%	16,511
8	District of Columbia	0.13%	880
9	Connecticut	0.13%	4,532
10	Ohio	0.12%	14,193
11	Washington	0.12%	8,503
12	Arizona	0.11%	7,514
13	Oregon	0.11%	4,347
14	Maryland	0.1%	6,115
15	New Jersey	0.1%	9,033
16	Colorado	0.1%	5,436
17	Kentucky	0.08%	3,742
18	Texas	0.08%	23,298
19	North Dakota	0.08%	594
20	Nebraska	0.08%	1,453
21	Missouri	0.07%	4,384
22	Rhode Island	0.07%	759
23	Minnesota	0.07%	3,921
24	Florida	0.07%	14,381
25	Indiana	0.07%	4,532
26	Pennsylvania	0.07%	8,732
27	Idaho	0.07%	1,127
28	Oklahoma	0.07%	2,614
29	Utah	0.06%	1,877
30	New Hampshire	0.06%	815
31	New Mexico	0.06%	1,256
32	Nevada	0.06%	1,695
33	North Carolina	0.06%	5,715
34	Kansas	0.06%	1,603
35	Iowa	0.05%	1,655
36	Georgia	0.05%	5,127
37	Louisiana	0.05%	2,244
38	Wisconsin	0.04%	2,552
39	Delaware	0.04%	381
40	South Dakota	0.04%	346
41	West Virginia	0.04%	726
42	Maine	0.04%	509
43	Alabama	0.03%	1,694
44	Vermont	0.03%	215
45	Mississippi	0.03%	972
46	South Carolina	0.03%	1,590
47	Arkansas	0.03%	955
48	Montana	0.03%	319
49	Hawaii	0.03%	426
50	Wyoming	0.03%	153
51	Alaska	0.02%	123
52	Puerto Rico	0%	48

Top States and Territories by Population of Arab: Other Arab

#	State	Population
1	California	60,358
2	New York	39,655
3	Michigan	33,386
4	Texas	23,298
5	Virginia	17,184
6	Illinois	16,511
7	Florida	14,381
8	Ohio	14,193
9	Massachusetts	10,378
10	Tennessee	10,008
11	New Jersey	9,033
12	Pennsylvania	8,732
13	Washington	8,503
14	Arizona	7,514
15	Maryland	6,115
16	North Carolina	5,715
17	Colorado	5,436
18	Georgia	5,127
19	Connecticut	4,532
20	Indiana	4,532
21	Missouri	4,384
22	Oregon	4,347
23	Minnesota	3,921
24	Kentucky	3,742
25	Oklahoma	2,614
26	Wisconsin	2,552
27	Louisiana	2,244
28	Utah	1,877
29	Nevada	1,695
30	Alabama	1,694
31	Iowa	1,655
32	Kansas	1,603
33	South Carolina	1,590
34	Nebraska	1,453
35	New Mexico	1,256
36	Idaho	1,127
37	Mississippi	972
38	Arkansas	955
39	District of Columbia	880
40	New Hampshire	815
41	Rhode Island	759
42	West Virginia	726
43	North Dakota	594
44	Maine	509
45	Hawaii	426
46	Delaware	381
47	South Dakota	346
48	Montana	319
49	Vermont	215
50	Wyoming	153
51	Alaska	123
52	Puerto Rico	48

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.