Number of Swiss People in the United States

In this article, we will explore the demographic data of Swiss people in the United States, and look at historical data to see whether the Swiss population is growing or declining.

First, let's take a look at the population of Swiss people in the United States for the last 6 years.

Total U.S. Swiss Population

Population Year
201,343 2020
208,062 2019
213,901 2018
219,698 2017
225,523 2016
227,219 2015

The table above shows that between 2015 and 2020 the total Swiss population has decreased by 25,876 people.

If this growth were to continue at the same rate, the total population of Swiss people by 2025 could be 227,219.

Total U.S. Swiss Population By State

We can also look at the data for Swiss people in each individual state and whether the Swiss population increased or decreased between 2015 and 2020.

For more details on the historical population figures for each state, click the link in the table below.

State 2015 2020 Change (%)
Alabama 1,203 831 -30.92%
Alaska 1,017 660 -35.10%
Arizona 4,756 3,395 -28.62%
Arkansas 1,315 1,303 -0.91%
California 23,005 20,380 -11.41%
Colorado 5,427 4,813 -11.31%
Connecticut 1,615 1,405 -13.00%
Delaware 501 644 28.54%
District of Columbia 299 203 -32.11%
Florida 10,257 9,126 -11.03%
Georgia 3,092 3,289 6.37%
Hawaii 448 434 -3.13%
Idaho 2,605 2,487 -4.53%
Illinois 7,205 6,042 -16.14%
Indiana 12,218 12,621 3.30%
Iowa 2,998 3,333 11.17%
Kansas 3,492 2,629 -24.71%
Kentucky 3,539 2,773 -21.64%
Louisiana 914 580 -36.54%
Maine 315 766 143.17%
Maryland 2,591 2,382 -8.07%
Massachusetts 2,429 1,988 -18.16%
Michigan 5,368 4,855 -9.56%
Minnesota 3,316 2,600 -21.59%
Mississippi 918 323 -64.81%
Missouri 6,466 5,718 -11.57%
Montana 1,217 1,106 -9.12%
Nebraska 1,475 1,019 -30.92%
Nevada 2,179 1,479 -32.12%
New Hampshire 714 501 -29.83%
New Jersey 3,510 2,375 -32.34%
New Mexico 896 625 -30.25%
New York 9,220 9,428 2.26%
North Carolina 4,373 3,761 -13.99%
North Dakota 263 229 -12.93%
Ohio 19,285 17,014 -11.78%
Oklahoma 1,897 978 -48.44%
Oregon 6,430 6,697 4.15%
Pennsylvania 17,823 16,999 -4.62%
Puerto Rico 0 0 0.00%
Rhode Island 309 286 -7.44%
South Carolina 2,257 1,855 -17.81%
South Dakota 651 382 -41.32%
Tennessee 2,982 3,098 3.89%
Texas 7,877 7,539 -4.29%
Utah 8,785 7,113 -19.03%
Vermont 405 313 -22.72%
Virginia 4,491 4,032 -10.22%
Washington 8,420 7,290 -13.42%
West Virginia 1,057 956 -9.56%
Wisconsin 12,599 10,210 -18.96%
Wyoming 795 478 -39.87%

Data Source(s)

All of the data on this page is sourced from the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates, from the United States Census Bureau. The latest year for the ACS is currently .

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  • "Number of Swiss People in the United States". NameCensus.com. Accessed on April 20, 2024. https://namecensus.com/ancestry/swiss/.

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