Basque Population by State 2025

Idaho has the highest number of Basque individuals in the United States with 7,710 people, making up 0.39% of the state’s population. California follows with 18,873 Basque individuals, comprising 0.048% of the population. Other states with significant Basque populations include Nevada with 4,449 individuals (0.14%), Oregon with 2,830 individuals (0.07%), and Utah with 1,953 individuals (0.06%).

On the other hand, some states have a relatively small Basque population, such as Delaware, where there are no recorded Basque individuals. Vermont also has a very low Basque population with only three individuals, representing 0.00046% of the population. The state with the lowest percentage of Basque individuals is West Virginia, with only seven individuals, accounting for 0.0004% of the state’s population.