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West Virginia
97.04%
Wyoming
93.28%
Vermont
92.71%
Maine
92.12%
New Hampshire
91.39%
Iowa
90.05%
Oregon
87.35%
Kentucky
87.33%
Kansas
86.55%
Nebraska
86.08%
Wisconsin
85.59%
North Dakota
85.47%
Montana
84.93%
Colorado
83.68%
Missouri
83.34%
Indiana
82.97%
Minnesota
82.85%
Ohio
82.77%
South Dakota
82.15%
Idaho
81.54%
Pennsylvania
81.36%
Utah
81.28%
Michigan
80.5%
Rhode Island
79.95%
Massachusetts
79%
Connecticut
77.23%
Arkansas
77.13%
New Mexico
76.92%
Arizona
76.73%
Washington
76.62%
Oklahoma
76.54%
Illinois
74.84%
Tennessee
74.68%
Alaska
72.16%
Florida
71.25%
Texas
69.99%
Virginia
68.56%
North Carolina
66.95%
New Jersey
66.4%
Alabama
66.33%
New York
66.23%
Delaware
65.57%
Louisiana
65.1%
Nevada
64.79%
South Carolina
64.44%
California
63.84%
Mississippi
60.34%
Georgia
57.01%
Maryland
56.51%
District of Columbia
45.5%
Hawaii
42.26%

Whitest States 2024

Whitest States 2024

The states with the highest overall white populations are California (28,409,288), Texas (22,819,758), Florida (16,602,290), and New York (13,539,678). This is likely because these are the four most populous states in the U.S., and over three-quarters of the country's overall population is white. Despite their large white populations, these four states are considered to be among the most diverse in the U.S.. The states with the lowest percentage of white people are Hawaii (25.5%), the District of Columbia (46.0%), and Maryland (58.5%).

State
White (%)
West Virginia97.04%
Wyoming93.28%
Vermont92.71%
Maine92.12%
New Hampshire91.39%
Iowa90.05%
Oregon87.35%
Kentucky87.33%
Kansas86.55%
Nebraska86.08%

Whitest States 2024

* White alone or in combination with one or more other races

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State
White
White (%)
West Virginia1,713,88497.04%
Wyoming547,04493.28%
Vermont600,58292.71%
Maine1,291,59392.12%
New Hampshire1,284,06791.39%
Iowa2,894,54790.05%
Oregon3,692,43587.35%
Kentucky3,965,29887.33%
Kansas2,548,40986.55%
Nebraska1,711,82886.08%
Wisconsin5,076,63085.59%
North Dakota674,28185.47%
Montana970,54584.93%
Colorado4,948,79083.68%
Missouri5,179,82683.34%
Indiana5,718,30782.97%
Minnesota4,773,42982.85%
Ohio9,776,58782.77%
South Dakota762,96782.15%
Idaho1,623,03081.54%
Pennsylvania10,537,65281.36%
Utah2,807,47681.28%
Michigan8,082,81180.5%
Rhode Island877,92079.95%
Massachusetts5,546,17479%
Connecticut2,799,95677.23%
Arkansas2,382,58777.13%
New Mexico1,627,09076.92%
Arizona5,752,28276.73%
Washington6,007,72876.62%
Oklahoma3,129,27876.54%
Illinois9,367,47474.84%
Tennessee5,380,20674.68%
Alaska529,30372.16%
Florida16,371,08671.25%
Texas21,681,31769.99%
Virginia6,000,36768.56%
North Carolina7,348,10366.95%
New Jersey6,188,85466.4%
Alabama3,411,46066.33%
New York12,894,58066.23%
Delaware684,79565.57%
Louisiana2,968,07865.1%
Nevada2,080,48464.79%
South Carolina3,521,15464.44%
California24,826,05463.84%
Mississippi1,774,37860.34%
Georgia6,353,99757.01%
Maryland3,501,81456.51%
District of Columbia312,60945.5%
Hawaii604,63242.26%
United States245,105,77872.83%
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Whitest States 2024

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