Not U.S. citizens: U.S. states ranked (2025)
Measure: Not U.S. citizens. All 50 states and District of Columbia with data in Citizenship of the foreign-born by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.
National value: 46.1 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 29.7 to 42.4 %
- Group 2: 42.4 to 47.1 %
- Group 3: 47.1 to 51.1 %
- Group 4: 51.1 to 56.3 %
- Highest: 56.3 to 62.3 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. Values are as published in the source table.
| 1 | Arkansas | 62.3 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Louisiana | 59.7 |
| 3 | Utah | 59.1 |
| 4 | Kansas | 58.8 |
| 5 | Alabama | 58.3 |
| 5 | Kentucky | 58.3 |
| 7 | Tennessee | 57.3 |
| 8 | Iowa | 57.2 |
| 9 | Mississippi | 56.8 |
| 10 | Indiana | 56.7 |
| 11 | North Carolina | 56.3 |
| 12 | Nebraska | 56.1 |
| 13 | South Dakota | 55.9 |
| 14 | South Carolina | 55.8 |
| 15 | Wyoming | 55.3 |
| 16 | Oklahoma | 54.6 |
| 16 | Texas | 54.6 |
| 18 | New Mexico | 54.4 |
| 19 | North Dakota | 52.9 |
| 20 | Wisconsin | 52.5 |
| 21 | Colorado | 51.1 |
| 22 | District of Columbia | 50.7 |
| 23 | Delaware | 50.2 |
| 24 | Idaho | 49.9 |
| 25 | Georgia | 49.2 |
| 26 | Oregon | 48.8 |
| 27 | Washington | 48.5 |
| 28 | Arizona | 48.3 |
| 29 | Ohio | 48.1 |
| 30 | Maine | 47.3 |
| 31 | Missouri | 47.1 |
| 32 | Massachusetts | 46.4 |
| 33 | Illinois | 46 |
| 34 | Nevada | 43.9 |
| 35 | Maryland | 43.5 |
| 35 | West Virginia | 43.5 |
| 37 | Montana | 43.4 |
| 38 | Michigan | 43.2 |
| 39 | California | 42.8 |
| 39 | Connecticut | 42.8 |
| 41 | Pennsylvania | 42.4 |
| 42 | Florida | 42.2 |
| 43 | Rhode Island | 42 |
| 44 | New Jersey | 41.8 |
| 45 | Virginia | 41 |
| 46 | Minnesota | 40.4 |
| 47 | New York | 39.4 |
| 48 | New Hampshire | 39 |
| 49 | Alaska | 37.2 |
| 50 | Hawaii | 35.5 |
| 51 | Vermont | 29.7 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 1-year estimates, Table DP02: Selected Social Characteristics in the United States. Reference period: 2025.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by not U.S. citizens (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 1-year estimates, Table DP02; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-10-29. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-not-u-s-citizens/