ETHNIC MAKEUP OF THE STATES

by Ted Peterson

The following are the ethnic makeup of the states. The first is the % of white, the 2^nd is the % of black, the 3^rd is the % of Hispanic, the 4^th is the % of asian, and the last is % of Indian. This % is from US Government 2000 counting. We know that by now it has changed. US will take a new count in 2010. If you know of some changes, please let me know at the e-mail address at the end.

Alabama 72.5 – 25.7 – 8.5 – 6.5 – 5.0

Alaska 71.0 – 4.1 – 4.7 – 6.7 – 13.8

Arizona 67.8 – 3.1 – 22.3 – 1.9 – 4.8

Arkansas 81.9 – 15.5 – 1.3 - .7 - .6

California 47.9 – 6.6 – 32.7 – 12.3 - .5

Colorado 78.4 – 4.3 – 14.3 – 2.4 - .7

Connecticut 79.3 – 8.9 – 8.8 – 2.3 - .2

Delaware 75.8 – 18.6 – 3.3 – 2.0 - .3

Florida 68.3 – 14.2 - 15.7 – 1.6 - .3

Georgia 66.9 – 28.7 – 2.4 – 1.8 - .2

Hawaii 28.9 – 2.1 – 8.5 – 60.1 - .3

Idaho 89.9 - .4 – 7.1 – 1.1 – 1.3

Illinois 71.0 – 15.0 – 10.5 – 3.3 - .1

Indiana 88.3 – 8.2 – 2.3 – 1.0 - .2

Iowa 94.4 – 2.1 – 1.9 – 1.4 - .3

Kansas 85.9 – 6.3 – 5.2 – 1.8 - .9

Kentucky 91.2 - 7.1 - .8 - .8 - .2

Louisiana 63.1 – 32.5 - 2.7 - 1.3 - .4

Maine 97.7 - .4 - .6 - .7 - .5

Maryland 63.9 – 27.7 - 4.1 - 4.0 - .3

Massachusetts 83.6 - 5.4 - 7.1 - 3.9 - .2

Michigan 80.5 – 14.6 - 2.7 - 1.6 - .6

Minnesota 90.8 - 3.1 - 2.0 - 2.8 - .3

Mississippi 62.3 – 35.9 - .7 - .7 - .3

Missouri 85.6 – 11.2 - 1.6 - 1.1 - .4

Montana 90.6 - .3 - 2.1 - .7 - 6.2

Nebraska 90.3 - 4.1 - 3.6 - 1.2 - .8

Nevada 73.0 – 14.8 - 6.8 - 4.1 - 1.3

New Hampshire 96.7 - .6 - 1.7 - 1.1 - .2

New Jersey 68.0 – 13.5 – 12.8 - 5.6 - .2

New Mexico 49.0 - 1.8 – 39.6 - 8.2 - 8.2

New York 64.1 – 14.7 – 15.5 - 5.4 - .3

North Carolina 73.9 – 22.2 - 1.6 - 1.2 - 1.2

North Dakota 92.3 - .8 - .9 - 4.8 - .9

Ohio 85.4 – 11.5 - 1.6 - 1.2 - .2

Oklahoma 78.7 - 8.2 - 3.7 - 1.4 - 8.1

Oregon 88.0 - 1.7 - 5.7 - 3.2 - 1.3

Pennsylvania 85.7 - 9.7 - 2.7 - 1.7 - .1

Rhode Island 85.3 - 4.0 - 7.6 - 2.6 - .4

South Carolina 68.0 – 29.9 - 1.1 - .8 - .2

South Dakota 89.8 - .6 - 1.0 - .6 - 7.7

Tennessee 81.4 – 16.4 - 1.0 - 1.0 - .2

Texas 56.0 – 12.0 – 29.2 - 2.5 - .3

Utah 88.9 - .8 - .8 - 6.3 - 1.5

Vermont 97.2 - .3 - 1.0 - 1.0 - .3

Virginia 72.3 – 19.9 - 3.8 - 3.7 - .2

Washington 83.3 - 3.1 - 6.1 - 5.8 - 1.6

West Virginia 95.5 - 3.2 - .6 - .6 - .1

Wisconsin 88.8 - 6.0 - 2.6 - 1.8 - .8

Wyoming 89.3 - .8 - 6.7 - .8 - 2.3

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