Distribution of Pakistani People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Pakistani

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0.15%
0.3%
0.45%
0.6%
0.9%
1.2%
1.5%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Fort Bend County, Texas	1.98%
2	Loudoun County, Virginia	1.45%
3	Prince William County, Virginia	1.4%
4	Howard County, Maryland	1.35%
5	Zapata County, Texas	1.25%
6	Fairfax County, Virginia	1.23%
7	San Joaquin County, California	1.22%
8	Middlesex County, New Jersey	1.16%
9	Sutter County, California	1.09%
10	Kings County, New York	0.98%
11	Montour County, Pennsylvania	0.95%
12	Albany County, New York	0.94%
13	Collin County, Texas	0.89%
14	DuPage County, Illinois	0.85%
15	Camden County, North Carolina	0.78%
16	Manassas city, Virginia	0.77%
17	Queens County, New York	0.76%
18	Hudson County, New Jersey	0.73%
19	Richmond County, New York	0.73%
20	Nassau County, New York	0.71%

Top Counties by Population of Pakistani

#	County	Population
1	Harris County, Texas	25,541
2	Kings County, New York	25,466
3	Cook County, Illinois	21,823
4	Queens County, New York	17,480
5	Fort Bend County, Texas	14,653
6	Fairfax County, Virginia	14,059
7	Los Angeles County, California	13,203
8	Nassau County, New York	9,597
9	Middlesex County, New Jersey	9,551
10	San Joaquin County, California	8,950
11	Collin County, Texas	8,450
12	DuPage County, Illinois	7,935
13	Suffolk County, New York	7,087
14	Dallas County, Texas	6,902
15	Alameda County, California	6,624
16	Orange County, California	6,411
17	Prince William County, Virginia	6,397
18	Santa Clara County, California	5,707
19	Tarrant County, Texas	5,704
20	Loudoun County, Virginia	5,599

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	New York	0.42%	83,156
2	Virginia	0.41%	34,304
3	Maryland	0.35%	21,248
4	New Jersey	0.35%	31,047
5	Illinois	0.31%	39,228
6	Texas	0.28%	78,879
7	Connecticut	0.2%	7,043
8	California	0.18%	70,126
9	Georgia	0.15%	15,640
10	District of Columbia	0.15%	1,008
11	Massachusetts	0.14%	9,623
12	Michigan	0.12%	12,416
13	Delaware	0.12%	1,179
14	Pennsylvania	0.11%	13,809
15	Washington	0.1%	7,440
16	Florida	0.1%	19,558
17	Missouri	0.08%	5,043
18	Rhode Island	0.08%	830
19	North Carolina	0.08%	7,647
20	Kansas	0.07%	2,092
21	Oklahoma	0.07%	2,803
22	Indiana	0.07%	4,453
23	Nevada	0.07%	1,904
24	New Hampshire	0.06%	846
25	Wisconsin	0.06%	3,595
26	Arkansas	0.06%	1,671
27	Ohio	0.05%	5,970
28	Minnesota	0.05%	2,732
29	Iowa	0.05%	1,511
30	Alabama	0.05%	2,234
31	Arizona	0.04%	3,059
32	Louisiana	0.04%	2,017
33	Utah	0.04%	1,282
34	Colorado	0.04%	2,124
35	Tennessee	0.04%	2,483
36	New Mexico	0.03%	721
37	Oregon	0.03%	1,351
38	Kentucky	0.03%	1,458
39	West Virginia	0.03%	561
40	North Dakota	0.03%	229
41	Wyoming	0.03%	171
42	Nebraska	0.03%	547
43	South Carolina	0.02%	1,144
44	South Dakota	0.02%	189
45	Maine	0.02%	284
46	Mississippi	0.02%	618
47	Idaho	0.02%	337
48	Alaska	0.02%	136
49	Vermont	0.02%	103
50	Hawaii	0.01%	177
51	Montana	0.01%	90
52	Puerto Rico	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Pakistani

#	State	Population
1	New York	83,156
2	Texas	78,879
3	California	70,126
4	Illinois	39,228
5	Virginia	34,304
6	New Jersey	31,047
7	Maryland	21,248
8	Florida	19,558
9	Georgia	15,640
10	Pennsylvania	13,809
11	Michigan	12,416
12	Massachusetts	9,623
13	North Carolina	7,647
14	Washington	7,440
15	Connecticut	7,043
16	Ohio	5,970
17	Missouri	5,043
18	Indiana	4,453
19	Wisconsin	3,595
20	Arizona	3,059
21	Oklahoma	2,803
22	Minnesota	2,732
23	Tennessee	2,483
24	Alabama	2,234
25	Colorado	2,124
26	Kansas	2,092
27	Louisiana	2,017
28	Nevada	1,904
29	Arkansas	1,671
30	Iowa	1,511
31	Kentucky	1,458
32	Oregon	1,351
33	Utah	1,282
34	Delaware	1,179
35	South Carolina	1,144
36	District of Columbia	1,008
37	New Hampshire	846
38	Rhode Island	830
39	New Mexico	721
40	Mississippi	618
41	West Virginia	561
42	Nebraska	547
43	Idaho	337
44	Maine	284
45	North Dakota	229
46	South Dakota	189
47	Hawaii	177
48	Wyoming	171
49	Alaska	136
50	Vermont	103
51	Montana	90
52	Puerto Rico	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.