Distribution of Subsaharan African: Sudanese People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: Subsaharan African: Sudanese

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Johnson County, Iowa	0.89%
2	Mower County, Minnesota	0.84%
3	Dillingham Census Area, Alaska	0.82%
4	Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, Alaska	0.8%
5	Colfax County, Nebraska	0.75%
6	Crawford County, Iowa	0.66%
7	Benton County, Minnesota	0.64%
8	Nottoway County, Virginia	0.6%
9	Hall County, Nebraska	0.6%
10	Olmsted County, Minnesota	0.58%
11	Steele County, Minnesota	0.54%
12	Vernon Parish, Louisiana	0.49%
13	Freeborn County, Minnesota	0.48%
14	Aleutians East Borough, Alaska	0.35%
15	Waseca County, Minnesota	0.34%
16	Lancaster County, Nebraska	0.32%
17	Cass County, North Dakota	0.32%
18	Cumberland County, Maine	0.29%
19	Douglas County, Nebraska	0.27%
20	Minnehaha County, South Dakota	0.26%

Top Counties by Population of Subsaharan African: Sudanese

#	County	Population
1	Fairfax County, Virginia	2,502
2	Dallas County, Texas	2,232
3	Tarrant County, Texas	1,875
4	Douglas County, Nebraska	1,517
5	Maricopa County, Arizona	1,516
6	Johnson County, Iowa	1,310
7	DeKalb County, Georgia	1,173
8	Polk County, Iowa	1,168
9	Salt Lake County, Utah	1,058
10	Lancaster County, Nebraska	1,004
11	Kings County, New York	983
12	Harris County, Texas	974
13	Olmsted County, Minnesota	894
14	Cumberland County, Maine	853
15	Denver County, Colorado	826
16	Davidson County, Tennessee	823
17	Hillsborough County, New Hampshire	779
18	King County, Washington	751
19	Anchorage Municipality, Alaska	737
20	Guilford County, North Carolina	736

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	Nebraska	0.17%	3,332
2	Alaska	0.12%	920
3	Iowa	0.1%	3,021
4	North Dakota	0.08%	581
5	Maine	0.08%	1,009
6	New Hampshire	0.07%	974
7	South Dakota	0.07%	570
8	Minnesota	0.06%	3,513
9	Virginia	0.06%	4,948
10	District of Columbia	0.05%	365
11	Utah	0.04%	1,277
12	Vermont	0.04%	234
13	Colorado	0.03%	1,591
14	Tennessee	0.03%	1,917
15	Arizona	0.03%	1,826
16	Texas	0.03%	7,194
17	Idaho	0.03%	431
18	Maryland	0.02%	1,294
19	Washington	0.02%	1,279
20	North Carolina	0.02%	1,675
21	New York	0.02%	3,236
22	Georgia	0.02%	1,608
23	Missouri	0.01%	894
24	Massachusetts	0.01%	962
25	Oklahoma	0.01%	417
26	New Jersey	0.01%	930
27	Connecticut	0.01%	364
28	Nevada	0.01%	277
29	Oregon	0.01%	381
30	Michigan	0.01%	895
31	Kentucky	0.01%	385
32	Mississippi	0.01%	258
33	Pennsylvania	0.01%	1,075
34	Kansas	0.01%	235
35	Florida	0.01%	1,512
36	Illinois	0.01%	911
37	Louisiana	0.01%	329
38	California	0.01%	2,556
39	Ohio	0.01%	743
40	Indiana	0.01%	390
41	Alabama	0.01%	261
42	South Carolina	0%	151
43	Wisconsin	0%	164
44	Hawaii	0%	38
45	West Virginia	0%	42
46	New Mexico	0%	18
47	Delaware	0%	5
48	Wyoming	0%	0
49	Rhode Island	0%	0
50	Puerto Rico	0%	0
51	Montana	0%	0
52	Arkansas	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of Subsaharan African: Sudanese

#	State	Population
1	Texas	7,194
2	Virginia	4,948
3	Minnesota	3,513
4	Nebraska	3,332
5	New York	3,236
6	Iowa	3,021
7	California	2,556
8	Tennessee	1,917
9	Arizona	1,826
10	North Carolina	1,675
11	Georgia	1,608
12	Colorado	1,591
13	Florida	1,512
14	Maryland	1,294
15	Washington	1,279
16	Utah	1,277
17	Pennsylvania	1,075
18	Maine	1,009
19	New Hampshire	974
20	Massachusetts	962
21	New Jersey	930
22	Alaska	920
23	Illinois	911
24	Michigan	895
25	Missouri	894
26	Ohio	743
27	North Dakota	581
28	South Dakota	570
29	Idaho	431
30	Oklahoma	417
31	Indiana	390
32	Kentucky	385
33	Oregon	381
34	District of Columbia	365
35	Connecticut	364
36	Louisiana	329
37	Nevada	277
38	Alabama	261
39	Mississippi	258
40	Kansas	235
41	Vermont	234
42	Wisconsin	164
43	South Carolina	151
44	West Virginia	42
45	Hawaii	38
46	New Mexico	18
47	Delaware	5
48	Wyoming	0
49	Rhode Island	0
50	Puerto Rico	0
51	Montana	0
52	Arkansas	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.