Distribution of Subsaharan African: Liberian People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Subsaharan African: Liberian

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Delaware County, Pennsylvania	0.72%
2	Ransom County, North Dakota	0.71%
3	Hennepin County, Minnesota	0.71%
4	Williams County, North Dakota	0.59%
5	Cass County, North Dakota	0.52%
6	Mercer County, New Jersey	0.5%
7	Manassas Park city, Virginia	0.48%
8	Providence County, Rhode Island	0.45%
9	Essex County, Virginia	0.43%
10	Adair County, Kentucky	0.35%
11	Anoka County, Minnesota	0.3%
12	Richmond County, New York	0.29%
13	Stutsman County, North Dakota	0.28%
14	Clarke County, Mississippi	0.25%
15	Minnehaha County, South Dakota	0.24%
16	Muscatine County, Iowa	0.24%
17	Howard County, Maryland	0.23%
18	Burlington County, New Jersey	0.23%
19	Nobles County, Minnesota	0.22%
20	Washington County, Tennessee	0.22%

Top Counties by Population of Subsaharan African: Liberian

#	County	Population
1	Hennepin County, Minnesota	8,749
2	Delaware County, Pennsylvania	4,048
3	Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania	3,388
4	Providence County, Rhode Island	2,855
5	Montgomery County, Maryland	1,864
6	Mercer County, New Jersey	1,838
7	Richmond County, New York	1,390
8	Prince George's County, Maryland	1,348
9	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina	1,237
10	Essex County, New Jersey	1,231
11	Bucks County, Pennsylvania	1,174
12	Gwinnett County, Georgia	1,137
13	Harris County, Texas	1,098
14	Anoka County, Minnesota	1,049
15	Tarrant County, Texas	1,028
16	Cook County, Illinois	1,027
17	Ramsey County, Minnesota	1,022
18	Burlington County, New Jersey	1,008
19	Worcester County, Massachusetts	958
20	Cass County, North Dakota	913

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Rhode Island	0.27%	2,865
2	Minnesota	0.21%	11,690
3	North Dakota	0.17%	1,314
4	Maryland	0.1%	5,715
5	Pennsylvania	0.08%	9,659
6	New Jersey	0.06%	5,386
7	South Dakota	0.05%	453
8	Massachusetts	0.04%	2,701
9	Delaware	0.04%	351
10	Georgia	0.03%	3,420
11	District of Columbia	0.03%	219
12	North Carolina	0.03%	3,132
13	Iowa	0.03%	816
14	Tennessee	0.03%	1,682
15	Connecticut	0.02%	730
16	Virginia	0.02%	1,640
17	Missouri	0.02%	1,142
18	New York	0.02%	3,414
19	Wisconsin	0.01%	824
20	Wyoming	0.01%	79
21	Arizona	0.01%	946
22	Texas	0.01%	3,680
23	Kentucky	0.01%	579
24	Nevada	0.01%	341
25	Illinois	0.01%	1,489
26	New Hampshire	0.01%	155
27	Colorado	0.01%	621
28	Ohio	0.01%	1,266
29	Maine	0.01%	129
30	Michigan	0.01%	850
31	Mississippi	0.01%	224
32	South Carolina	0.01%	360
33	West Virginia	0.01%	132
34	Indiana	0.01%	456
35	Florida	0.01%	1,171
36	Washington	0.01%	401
37	Oklahoma	0.01%	199
38	Utah	0%	149
39	California	0%	1,600
40	Oregon	0%	155
41	Alaska	0%	27
42	Montana	0%	36
43	Nebraska	0%	59
44	Alabama	0%	152
45	New Mexico	0%	45
46	Arkansas	0%	64
47	Louisiana	0%	74
48	Kansas	0%	37
49	Vermont	0%	2
50	Puerto Rico	0%	0
51	Idaho	0%	0
52	Hawaii	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Subsaharan African: Liberian

#	State	Population
1	Minnesota	11,690
2	Pennsylvania	9,659
3	Maryland	5,715
4	New Jersey	5,386
5	Texas	3,680
6	Georgia	3,420
7	New York	3,414
8	North Carolina	3,132
9	Rhode Island	2,865
10	Massachusetts	2,701
11	Tennessee	1,682
12	Virginia	1,640
13	California	1,600
14	Illinois	1,489
15	North Dakota	1,314
16	Ohio	1,266
17	Florida	1,171
18	Missouri	1,142
19	Arizona	946
20	Michigan	850
21	Wisconsin	824
22	Iowa	816
23	Connecticut	730
24	Colorado	621
25	Kentucky	579
26	Indiana	456
27	South Dakota	453
28	Washington	401
29	South Carolina	360
30	Delaware	351
31	Nevada	341
32	Mississippi	224
33	District of Columbia	219
34	Oklahoma	199
35	Oregon	155
36	New Hampshire	155
37	Alabama	152
38	Utah	149
39	West Virginia	132
40	Maine	129
41	Wyoming	79
42	Louisiana	74
43	Arkansas	64
44	Nebraska	59
45	New Mexico	45
46	Kansas	37
47	Montana	36
48	Alaska	27
49	Vermont	2
50	Puerto Rico	0
51	Idaho	0
52	Hawaii	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.