Distribution of Subsaharan African: Kenyan People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Subsaharan African: Kenyan

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Fairfax city, Virginia	0.93%
2	Walker County, Texas	0.84%
3	Emporia city, Virginia	0.41%
4	Whitman County, Washington	0.34%
5	Piute County, Utah	0.32%
6	Charlottesville city, Virginia	0.31%
7	Des Moines County, Iowa	0.31%
8	Saline County, Nebraska	0.27%
9	Hudson County, New Jersey	0.26%
10	Cannon County, Tennessee	0.26%
11	New Castle County, Delaware	0.25%
12	Bristol city, Virginia	0.24%
13	Limestone County, Texas	0.24%
14	Madison County, Florida	0.23%
15	Crawford County, Illinois	0.23%
16	Turner County, Georgia	0.23%
17	St. Charles Parish, Louisiana	0.22%
18	Lynchburg city, Virginia	0.22%
19	Wyandotte County, Kansas	0.22%
20	Ellis County, Kansas	0.21%

Top Counties by Population of Subsaharan African: Kenyan

#	County	Population
1	Dallas County, Texas	3,698
2	Hennepin County, Minnesota	2,347
3	Tarrant County, Texas	2,237
4	Middlesex County, Massachusetts	2,061
5	Collin County, Texas	1,974
6	King County, Washington	1,852
7	Hudson County, New Jersey	1,735
8	Worcester County, Massachusetts	1,541
9	Baltimore County, Maryland	1,502
10	New Castle County, Delaware	1,378
11	Cobb County, Georgia	1,377
12	Franklin County, Ohio	1,326
13	Harris County, Texas	1,313
14	St. Louis County, Missouri	1,290
15	Los Angeles County, California	1,266
16	Montgomery County, Maryland	1,193
17	Johnson County, Kansas	1,134
18	Pierce County, Washington	1,073
19	Maricopa County, Arizona	1,032
20	Fort Bend County, Texas	902

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Delaware	0.15%	1,458
2	Massachusetts	0.09%	6,282
3	Minnesota	0.08%	4,444
4	Maryland	0.07%	4,331
5	Kansas	0.07%	2,061
6	District of Columbia	0.06%	382
7	North Dakota	0.06%	414
8	New Jersey	0.05%	4,425
9	Texas	0.05%	13,259
10	Washington	0.05%	3,409
11	New Hampshire	0.05%	616
12	Missouri	0.04%	2,392
13	Georgia	0.03%	3,562
14	Iowa	0.03%	961
15	Rhode Island	0.03%	309
16	Virginia	0.03%	2,408
17	Nebraska	0.02%	445
18	Indiana	0.02%	1,537
19	Arizona	0.02%	1,564
20	Oklahoma	0.02%	831
21	Alabama	0.02%	1,033
22	North Carolina	0.02%	1,993
23	Oregon	0.02%	782
24	Colorado	0.02%	1,017
25	Ohio	0.02%	1,915
26	Alaska	0.02%	112
27	California	0.02%	5,908
28	Utah	0.02%	458
29	Pennsylvania	0.01%	1,908
30	Nevada	0.01%	429
31	Wisconsin	0.01%	755
32	Illinois	0.01%	1,646
33	Tennessee	0.01%	799
34	Michigan	0.01%	1,103
35	New Mexico	0.01%	229
36	New York	0.01%	2,088
37	South Carolina	0.01%	504
38	South Dakota	0.01%	83
39	Kentucky	0.01%	373
40	Louisiana	0.01%	389
41	Connecticut	0.01%	293
42	Maine	0.01%	89
43	Vermont	0.01%	31
44	Arkansas	0%	134
45	Florida	0%	872
46	Montana	0%	32
47	Wyoming	0%	17
48	Mississippi	0%	33
49	Hawaii	0%	7
50	Idaho	0%	5
51	Puerto Rico	0%	0
52	West Virginia	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Subsaharan African: Kenyan

#	State	Population
1	Texas	13,259
2	Massachusetts	6,282
3	California	5,908
4	Minnesota	4,444
5	New Jersey	4,425
6	Maryland	4,331
7	Georgia	3,562
8	Washington	3,409
9	Virginia	2,408
10	Missouri	2,392
11	New York	2,088
12	Kansas	2,061
13	North Carolina	1,993
14	Ohio	1,915
15	Pennsylvania	1,908
16	Illinois	1,646
17	Arizona	1,564
18	Indiana	1,537
19	Delaware	1,458
20	Michigan	1,103
21	Alabama	1,033
22	Colorado	1,017
23	Iowa	961
24	Florida	872
25	Oklahoma	831
26	Tennessee	799
27	Oregon	782
28	Wisconsin	755
29	New Hampshire	616
30	South Carolina	504
31	Utah	458
32	Nebraska	445
33	Nevada	429
34	North Dakota	414
35	Louisiana	389
36	District of Columbia	382
37	Kentucky	373
38	Rhode Island	309
39	Connecticut	293
40	New Mexico	229
41	Arkansas	134
42	Alaska	112
43	Maine	89
44	South Dakota	83
45	Mississippi	33
46	Montana	32
47	Vermont	31
48	Wyoming	17
49	Hawaii	7
50	Idaho	5
51	Puerto Rico	0
52	West Virginia	0

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.