Distribution of Melanesian: Other Melanesian People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Melanesian: Other Melanesian

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Jackson County, Florida	0.08%
2	Lyon County, Minnesota	0.07%
3	Juneau City and Borough, Alaska	0.06%
4	Emmet County, Michigan	0.06%
5	Morgan County, Colorado	0.06%
6	Forsyth County, North Carolina	0.05%
7	Bristol city, Virginia	0.05%
8	Steuben County, Indiana	0.04%
9	Salt Lake County, Utah	0.04%
10	Snyder County, Pennsylvania	0.03%
11	Redwood County, Minnesota	0.03%
12	Boone County, Missouri	0.03%
13	Fairbanks North Star Borough, Alaska	0.02%
14	Lincoln County, Washington	0.02%
15	Kauai County, Hawaii	0.02%
16	Wake County, North Carolina	0.02%
17	Montgomery County, Virginia	0.02%
18	Kenai Peninsula Borough, Alaska	0.02%
19	Addison County, Vermont	0.02%
20	Washington County, Vermont	0.02%

Top Counties by Population of Melanesian: Other Melanesian

#	County	Population
1	Salt Lake County, Utah	450
2	Wake County, North Carolina	185
3	Forsyth County, North Carolina	179
4	Harris County, Texas	93
5	Los Angeles County, California	71
6	Boone County, Missouri	46
7	El Paso County, Colorado	46
8	Leon County, Florida	42
9	Frederick County, Maryland	38
10	Jackson County, Florida	38
11	Essex County, New Jersey	37
12	Snohomish County, Washington	36
13	Lake County, Illinois	35
14	San Diego County, California	32
15	Thurston County, Washington	31
16	Queens County, New York	30
17	Tarrant County, Texas	30
18	Adams County, Colorado	29
19	Maricopa County, Arizona	26
20	Maui County, Hawaii	25

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Utah	0.02%	463
2	Alaska	0.01%	51
3	Hawaii	0%	55
4	North Carolina	0%	364
5	Vermont	0%	15
6	Colorado	0%	91
7	Washington	0%	80
8	Missouri	0%	55
9	Maryland	0%	51
10	Nevada	0%	17
11	Oklahoma	0%	20
12	Texas	0%	143
13	Minnesota	0%	27
14	Florida	0%	111
15	New Jersey	0%	37
16	Arizona	0%	26
17	Illinois	0%	46
18	California	0%	146
19	New York	0%	67
20	Indiana	0%	21
21	Virginia	0%	25
22	Kansas	0%	10
23	Oregon	0%	12
24	Maine	0%	4
25	Ohio	0%	21
26	Michigan	0%	24
27	Massachusetts	0%	11
28	Wisconsin	0%	14
29	Georgia	0%	21
30	South Carolina	0%	7
31	Connecticut	0%	5
32	Pennsylvania	0%	16
33	Louisiana	0%	6
34	Kentucky	0%	4
35	South Dakota	0%	0
36	Tennessee	0%	0
37	Alabama	0%	0
38	Wyoming	0%	0
39	West Virginia	0%	0
40	Rhode Island	0%	0
41	Puerto Rico	0%	0
42	North Dakota	0%	0
43	New Mexico	0%	0
44	New Hampshire	0%	0
45	Nebraska	0%	0
46	Montana	0%	0
47	Mississippi	0%	0
48	Iowa	0%	0
49	Idaho	0%	0
50	District of Columbia	0%	0
51	Delaware	0%	0
52	Arkansas	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Melanesian: Other Melanesian

#	State	Population
1	Utah	463
2	North Carolina	364
3	California	146
4	Texas	143
5	Florida	111
6	Colorado	91
7	Washington	80
8	New York	67
9	Missouri	55
10	Hawaii	55
11	Alaska	51
12	Maryland	51
13	Illinois	46
14	New Jersey	37
15	Minnesota	27
16	Arizona	26
17	Virginia	25
18	Michigan	24
19	Georgia	21
20	Ohio	21
21	Indiana	21
22	Oklahoma	20
23	Nevada	17
24	Pennsylvania	16
25	Vermont	15
26	Wisconsin	14
27	Oregon	12
28	Massachusetts	11
29	Kansas	10
30	South Carolina	7
31	Louisiana	6
32	Connecticut	5
33	Maine	4
34	Kentucky	4
35	South Dakota	0
36	Wyoming	0
37	Tennessee	0
38	Alabama	0
39	West Virginia	0
40	Rhode Island	0
41	Puerto Rico	0
42	North Dakota	0
43	New Mexico	0
44	New Hampshire	0
45	Nebraska	0
46	Montana	0
47	Mississippi	0
48	Iowa	0
49	Idaho	0
50	District of Columbia	0
51	Delaware	0
52	Arkansas	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.