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Korean American Population Data
(Source: 2000 U.S. Census)
The total U.S. population is 281,421,906 according to the 2000 Census. The Korean
American population stands at 1,076,872 and 1,228,427 (including mixed blood).
This represents a 35% and 54% increase respectively over the 1990 Census figure.
The Asian Americans constitute 3.6% of the U.S. population, with 10,242,998.
Korean Americans comprise about 11% of the Asian American community. Below
is a breakdown of Korean population by State as well as a comparative graph.
State |
2000 |
1990 |
Growth(%) |
Alabama |
4,116 |
3,454 |
19.2 |
Alaska |
4,573 |
4,163 |
9.8 |
Arizona |
9,123 |
5,863 |
55.6 |
Arkansas |
1,550 |
1,037 |
49.5 |
California |
345,882 |
259,941 |
33.1 |
Colorado |
16,395 |
11,339 |
44.6 |
Connecticut |
7,064 |
5,126 |
37.8 |
Delaware |
1,991 |
1,229 |
6.2 |
District of Columbia |
1,095 |
814 |
34.5 |
Florida |
19,139 |
12,404 |
54.3 |
Georgia |
28,745 |
15,275 |
88.2 |
Hawaii |
23,537 |
24,454 |
-3.7 |
Idaho |
1,250 |
935 |
33.7 |
Illinois |
51,453 |
41,506 |
24 |
Indiana |
7,502 |
5,475 |
37 |
Iowa |
5,063 |
4,618 |
9.6 |
Kansas |
4,529 |
4,016 |
12.8 |
Kentucky |
3,818 |
2,972 |
28.5 |
Louisiana |
2,876 |
2,750 |
4.6 |
Maine |
875 |
858 |
2 |
Maryland |
39,155 |
30,320 |
29.1 |
Massachusetts |
17,369 |
11,744 |
47.9 |
Michigan |
20,886 |
16,316 |
28 |
Minnesota |
12,584 |
11,576 |
8.7 |
Mississippi |
1,334 |
1,123 |
18.8 |
Missouri |
6,767 |
5,731 |
18.1 |
Montana |
833 |
668 |
24.7 |
Nebraska |
2,423 |
1,943 |
24.7 |
New Hampshire |
1,800 |
1,501 |
19.9 |
New Jersey |
65,349 |
38,540 |
69.6 |
New Mexico |
1,791 |
1,464 |
22.3 |
New York |
119,846 |
95,648 |
25.3 |
North Carolina |
12,600 |
7,267 |
73.4 |
North Dakota |
411 |
526 |
-21.9 |
Ohio |
13,376 |
11,237 |
19 |
Oklahoma |
5,074 |
4,717 |
7.6 |
Oregon |
12,387 |
8,668 |
42.9 |
Pennsylvania |
31,612 |
26,787 |
18 |
Rohde Island |
1,560 |
1,294 |
20.6 |
South Carolina |
3,665 |
2,577 |
42.2 |
South Dakota |
584 |
525 |
11.2 |
Tennessee |
7,395 |
4,508 |
64 |
Texas |
45,571 |
31,775 |
43.4 |
Utah |
3,473 |
2,629 |
32.1 |
Vermont |
669 |
563 |
18.8 |
Virginia |
45,279 |
30,161 |
50.1 |
Washington |
46,880 |
29,697 |
57.9 |
West Virginia |
857 |
777 |
10.3 |
Wisconsin |
6,800 |
5,618 |
21 |
Wyoming
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412 |
402 |
2.5 |
Total(Korean Alone) |
1,076,872 |
798,846 |
34.8 |
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Total Korean & Mixed
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1,228,427
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798,846
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53.8
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