Number of Other Arab People in the United States

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

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

Total U.S. Other Arab Population

Population Year
279,410 2020
274,511 2019
263,416 2018
249,525 2017
236,780 2016
215,227 2015

The table above shows that between 2015 and 2020 the total Other Arab population has increased by 64,183 people.

If this growth were to continue at the same rate, the total population of Other Arab people by 2025 could be 343,593.

Total U.S. Other Arab Population By State

We can also look at the data for Other Arab people in each individual state and whether the Other Arab 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 1,271 1,115 -12.27%
Alaska 109 30 -72.48%
Arizona 3,944 5,236 32.76%
Arkansas 539 1,369 153.99%
California 37,634 47,219 25.47%
Colorado 3,848 3,673 -4.55%
Connecticut 2,720 3,027 11.29%
Delaware 307 454 47.88%
District of Columbia 479 448 -6.47%
Florida 8,838 11,576 30.98%
Georgia 3,104 3,792 22.16%
Hawaii 132 51 -61.36%
Idaho 766 662 -13.58%
Illinois 9,688 12,838 32.51%
Indiana 2,385 4,222 77.02%
Iowa 1,094 1,093 -0.09%
Kansas 1,725 1,661 -3.71%
Kentucky 2,700 2,636 -2.37%
Louisiana 1,839 1,837 -0.11%
Maine 247 38 -84.62%
Maryland 2,890 4,384 51.70%
Massachusetts 6,737 7,639 13.39%
Michigan 22,155 31,193 40.79%
Minnesota 2,582 3,194 23.70%
Mississippi 393 1,092 177.86%
Missouri 3,120 3,911 25.35%
Montana 204 326 59.80%
Nebraska 1,111 1,136 2.25%
Nevada 1,304 1,524 16.87%
New Hampshire 775 346 -55.35%
New Jersey 5,962 7,932 33.04%
New Mexico 206 751 264.56%
New York 24,540 31,048 26.52%
North Carolina 2,739 3,564 30.12%
North Dakota 190 519 173.16%
Ohio 8,396 9,846 17.27%
Oklahoma 1,340 1,735 29.48%
Oregon 3,097 2,882 -6.94%
Pennsylvania 5,930 7,126 20.17%
Puerto Rico 7 0 -100.00%
Rhode Island 367 751 104.63%
South Carolina 1,079 1,134 5.10%
South Dakota 86 301 250.00%
Tennessee 5,242 9,207 75.64%
Texas 13,076 22,539 72.37%
Utah 1,270 994 -21.73%
Vermont 116 176 51.72%
Virginia 11,490 12,693 10.47%
Washington 3,566 5,466 53.28%
West Virginia 532 653 22.74%
Wisconsin 1,295 2,225 71.81%
Wyoming 68 146 114.71%

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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