Number of Australian People in the United States

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

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

Total U.S. Australian Population

Population Year
40,844 2020
40,643 2019
40,993 2018
42,412 2017
42,824 2016
41,712 2015

The table above shows that between 2015 and 2020 the total Australian population has decreased by 868 people.

If this growth were to continue at the same rate, the total population of Australian people by 2025 could be 41,712.

Total U.S. Australian Population By State

We can also look at the data for Australian people in each individual state and whether the Australian 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 301 328 8.97%
Alaska 22 221 904.55%
Arizona 1,051 857 -18.46%
Arkansas 104 152 46.15%
California 8,659 8,405 -2.93%
Colorado 1,053 1,652 56.89%
Connecticut 481 451 -6.24%
Delaware 53 40 -24.53%
District of Columbia 369 188 -49.05%
Florida 2,194 2,659 21.19%
Georgia 1,009 1,122 11.20%
Hawaii 316 244 -22.78%
Idaho 307 153 -50.16%
Illinois 1,279 857 -32.99%
Indiana 623 555 -10.91%
Iowa 328 163 -50.30%
Kansas 316 149 -52.85%
Kentucky 232 277 19.40%
Louisiana 113 454 301.77%
Maine 123 366 197.56%
Maryland 604 851 40.89%
Massachusetts 1,102 834 -24.32%
Michigan 828 699 -15.58%
Minnesota 473 316 -33.19%
Mississippi 174 138 -20.69%
Missouri 347 609 75.50%
Montana 52 33 -36.54%
Nebraska 159 139 -12.58%
Nevada 749 343 -54.21%
New Hampshire 202 95 -52.97%
New Jersey 1,342 830 -38.15%
New Mexico 143 97 -32.17%
New York 4,146 3,986 -3.86%
North Carolina 839 786 -6.32%
North Dakota 10 9 -10.00%
Ohio 671 1,280 90.76%
Oklahoma 275 334 21.45%
Oregon 873 799 -8.48%
Pennsylvania 976 730 -25.20%
Puerto Rico 0 73 100.00%
Rhode Island 85 143 68.24%
South Carolina 366 278 -24.04%
South Dakota 68 14 -79.41%
Tennessee 474 597 25.95%
Texas 3,459 3,613 4.45%
Utah 760 805 5.92%
Vermont 91 46 -49.45%
Virginia 1,202 696 -42.10%
Washington 1,621 1,893 16.78%
West Virginia 159 118 -25.79%
Wisconsin 414 377 -8.94%
Wyoming 115 63 -45.22%

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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