Distribution of White Only (Non-Hispanic) People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: White Only (Non-Hispanic)

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

# County Percentage
1Blaine County, Nebraska100%
2Garfield County, Montana99.82%
3Webster County, West Virginia99.69%
4Hanson County, South Dakota99.62%
5Craig County, Virginia99.59%
6Magoffin County, Kentucky99.57%
7Highland County, Virginia99.5%
8Jackson County, Kentucky99.5%
9Menifee County, Kentucky99.44%
10Franklin County, Indiana99.4%
11Clay County, West Virginia99.19%
12Campbell County, South Dakota98.95%
13Pickett County, Tennessee98.88%
14Camas County, Idaho98.87%
15Wheeler County, Nebraska98.78%
16Jones County, South Dakota98.64%
17Hitchcock County, Nebraska98.63%
18Prairie County, Montana98.58%
19Wolfe County, Kentucky98.55%
20Ritchie County, West Virginia98.54%

Top Counties by Population of White Only (Non-Hispanic)

# County Population
1Los Angeles County, California2,659,052
2Maricopa County, Arizona2,368,876
3Cook County, Illinois2,217,734
4San Diego County, California1,515,380
5Harris County, Texas1,384,032
6King County, Washington1,307,511
7Orange County, California1,296,036
8Middlesex County, Massachusetts1,156,838
9Suffolk County, New York1,013,391
10Allegheny County, Pennsylvania965,283
11Tarrant County, Texas958,302
12Kings County, New York940,759
13Clark County, Nevada931,411
14Oakland County, Michigan904,717
15Wayne County, Michigan873,218
16Riverside County, California856,468
17Hennepin County, Minnesota854,494
18Nassau County, New York824,425
19Franklin County, Ohio811,321
20Salt Lake County, Utah801,714

Top States and Territories by Percentage

# State Percentage Population
1Maine93.38%1,244,525
2Vermont92.97%581,023
3West Virginia92.11%1,684,756
4New Hampshire90.39%1,214,547
5Montana86.29%898,953
6Iowa86.06%2,695,888
7North Dakota85.01%639,477
8Kentucky84.77%3,764,082
9Wyoming84.14%489,559
10South Dakota82.24%710,810
11Idaho82.22%1,387,654
12Wisconsin81.53%4,711,038
13Minnesota80.29%4,438,071
14Missouri79.61%4,848,330
15Indiana79.48%5,275,162
16Nebraska79.4%1,512,314
17Ohio79.2%9,220,638
18Utah78.62%2,394,238
19Pennsylvania76.83%9,826,865
20Kansas76.13%2,214,543
21Oregon76.03%3,103,557
22Michigan75.21%7,489,371
23Tennessee74.04%4,924,145
24Arkansas72.69%2,173,849
25Rhode Island72.66%767,727
26Massachusetts72.19%4,930,412
27Washington69.08%5,039,208
28Colorado68.31%3,778,212
29Connecticut67.53%2,418,696
30Oklahoma66%2,586,110
31Alabama65.71%3,196,730
32South Carolina63.7%3,156,973
33North Carolina63.34%6,433,039
34Delaware62.73%595,623
35Virginia62.2%5,233,111
36Illinois61.57%7,894,286
37Alaska61.04%450,754
38Louisiana58.84%2,744,265
39Mississippi56.78%1,696,952
40New York55.86%10,959,534
41New Jersey55.84%4,960,005
42Arizona55.08%3,825,886
43Florida54.36%11,196,857
44Georgia53.18%5,476,441
45Maryland51.39%3,084,868
46Nevada49.89%1,458,093
47Texas42.34%11,807,263
48New Mexico37.67%788,308
49California37.54%14,695,836
50District of Columbia36.24%248,057
51Hawaii22.12%314,536
52Puerto Rico0.83%28,015

Top States and Territories by Population of White Only (Non-Hispanic)

# State Population
1California14,695,836
2Texas11,807,263
3Florida11,196,857
4New York10,959,534
5Pennsylvania9,826,865
6Ohio9,220,638
7Illinois7,894,286
8Michigan7,489,371
9North Carolina6,433,039
10Georgia5,476,441
11Indiana5,275,162
12Virginia5,233,111
13Washington5,039,208
14New Jersey4,960,005
15Massachusetts4,930,412
16Tennessee4,924,145
17Missouri4,848,330
18Wisconsin4,711,038
19Minnesota4,438,071
20Arizona3,825,886
21Colorado3,778,212
22Kentucky3,764,082
23Alabama3,196,730
24South Carolina3,156,973
25Oregon3,103,557
26Maryland3,084,868
27Louisiana2,744,265
28Iowa2,695,888
29Oklahoma2,586,110
30Connecticut2,418,696
31Utah2,394,238
32Kansas2,214,543
33Arkansas2,173,849
34Mississippi1,696,952
35West Virginia1,684,756
36Nebraska1,512,314
37Nevada1,458,093
38Idaho1,387,654
39Maine1,244,525
40New Hampshire1,214,547
41Montana898,953
42New Mexico788,308
43Rhode Island767,727
44South Dakota710,810
45North Dakota639,477
46Delaware595,623
47Vermont581,023
48Wyoming489,559
49Alaska450,754
50Hawaii314,536
51District of Columbia248,057
52Puerto Rico28,015

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.

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