Share of residents who speak Korean at home: U.S. states ranked (2025)
Measure: Share of residents who speak Korean at home (%, derived). All 49 states and District of Columbia with data in Languages spoken at home by state, ranked from highest to lowest. Reference period: 2025.
National value: 0.36 (United States).
Small states, hard to see on the map:
- Lowest: 0 to 0.07 %
- Group 2: 0.07 to 0.11 %
- Group 3: 0.11 to 0.21 %
- Group 4: 0.21 to 0.44 %
- Highest: 0.44 to 1.23 %
Rank is derived by Quadranac: 1 = highest value; ties share a rank. The ranked value is itself derived; see the source table for the method. Values are as published in the source table.
Note: Wyoming is blank: the Census Bureau did not publish this detailed table for it in the 2025 1-year release.
| 1 | Hawaii | 1.23 |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | California | 1.02 |
| 3 | New Jersey | 0.94 |
| 4 | Virginia | 0.65 |
| 5 | Georgia | 0.63 |
| 6 | Washington | 0.61 |
| 7 | Maryland | 0.59 |
| 8 | New York | 0.54 |
| 9 | Nevada | 0.52 |
| 10 | Alaska | 0.44 |
| 11 | Illinois | 0.35 |
| 12 | District of Columbia | 0.32 |
| 13 | Alabama | 0.29 |
| 13 | Oregon | 0.29 |
| 15 | Texas | 0.24 |
| 16 | Arizona | 0.22 |
| 16 | Massachusetts | 0.22 |
| 18 | Delaware | 0.21 |
| 18 | Michigan | 0.21 |
| 18 | New Hampshire | 0.21 |
| 18 | North Carolina | 0.21 |
| 18 | Pennsylvania | 0.21 |
| 23 | Colorado | 0.19 |
| 24 | Connecticut | 0.18 |
| 25 | Rhode Island | 0.14 |
| 26 | Kansas | 0.13 |
| 26 | New Mexico | 0.13 |
| 26 | Tennessee | 0.13 |
| 29 | Utah | 0.12 |
| 30 | Indiana | 0.11 |
| 30 | Nebraska | 0.11 |
| 32 | Florida | 0.1 |
| 32 | Minnesota | 0.1 |
| 32 | Missouri | 0.1 |
| 32 | South Carolina | 0.1 |
| 36 | Ohio | 0.09 |
| 36 | Wisconsin | 0.09 |
| 38 | Kentucky | 0.08 |
| 38 | Louisiana | 0.08 |
| 40 | Arkansas | 0.07 |
| 40 | Idaho | 0.07 |
| 40 | Iowa | 0.07 |
| 43 | Maine | 0.06 |
| 43 | Oklahoma | 0.06 |
| 45 | West Virginia | 0.05 |
| 46 | Mississippi | 0.04 |
| 46 | North Dakota | 0.04 |
| 46 | South Dakota | 0.04 |
| 49 | Montana | 0.01 |
| 50 | Vermont | 0 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table C16001: Language spoken at home for the population 5 years and over. Reference period: 2025.
Cite this ranking
U.S. states ranked by share of residents who speak Korean at home (%, derived) (2025). Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 1-year estimates, Table C16001: Language spoken at home for the population 5 years and over; rank derived by Quadranac. Data last updated 2026-11-11. https://quadranac.com/rankings/us-states-by-share-of-residents-who-speak-korean-at-home/