Bulgarian Population by State 2025
State | Bulgarian %↓ | Bulgarian Population | |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Illinois | 0.13% | 17,146 |
 | District of Columbia | 0.07% | 482 |
 | Massachusetts | 0.06% | 4,372 |
 | Washington | 0.06% | 4,788 |
 | Nevada | 0.06% | 1,885 |
 | New Hampshire | 0.05% | 646 |
 | Delaware | 0.04% | 427 |
 | New Jersey | 0.04% | 3,626 |
 | Florida | 0.04% | 8,959 |
 | Maryland | 0.04% | 2,368 |
 | Idaho | 0.04% | 720 |
 | Hawaii | 0.03% | 507 |
 | Arizona | 0.03% | 2,642 |
 | California | 0.03% | 12,882 |
 | Oregon | 0.03% | 1,382 |
 | New York | 0.03% | 6,276 |
 | Colorado | 0.03% | 1,884 |
 | Alaska | 0.03% | 230 |
 | Virginia | 0.03% | 2,735 |
 | Maine | 0.03% | 434 |
 | Michigan | 0.03% | 3,124 |
 | Pennsylvania | 0.03% | 4,021 |
 | Connecticut | 0.03% | 1,077 |
 | Wisconsin | 0.03% | 1,685 |
 | Missouri | 0.03% | 1,727 |
 | Indiana | 0.02% | 1,737 |
 | Ohio | 0.02% | 2,909 |
 | Montana | 0.02% | 269 |
 | Minnesota | 0.02% | 1,348 |
 | Georgia | 0.02% | 2,362 |
 | North Carolina | 0.02% | 2,316 |
 | South Carolina | 0.02% | 1,140 |
 | Kansas | 0.02% | 515 |
 | Iowa | 0.02% | 540 |
 | North Dakota | 0.02% | 132 |
 | Oklahoma | 0.01% | 560 |
 | Texas | 0.01% | 4,085 |
 | Arkansas | 0.01% | 389 |
 | Tennessee | 0.01% | 912 |
 | Kentucky | 0.01% | 571 |
 | Rhode Island | 0.01% | 130 |
 | New Mexico | 0.01% | 241 |
 | Louisiana | 0.01% | 420 |
 | Alabama | 0.01% | 466 |
 | Vermont | 0.01% | 50 |
 | Nebraska | 0.01% | 156 |
 | Wyoming | 0.01% | 43 |
 | Utah | 0.01% | 246 |
 | South Dakota | 0.01% | 54 |
 | West Virginia | 0% | 80 |
 | Mississippi | 0% | 61 |
 | United States | 0.03% | 107,757 |
Bulgarian Americans are most concentrated in Illinois with 17,200 individuals, accounting for 0.138% of the state’s population. Other states with higher percentages include the District of Columbia with 615 individuals, accounting for 0.091%, and Nevada with 2,458 individuals, accounting for 0.077%. In states with larger populations such as California, the percentage of Bulgarian Americans is lower, with 13,485 individuals accounting for 0.035% of the population.
In some states, Bulgarian Americans comprise a smaller proportion of the population but still have notable numbers. For example, in Florida, there are 8,056 Bulgarian Americans, while in New York, there are 6,577. These states have Bulgarian American populations of 0.036% and 0.034%, respectively. The smallest populations of Bulgarian Americans can be found in West Virginia, Wyoming, and Mississippi, where they account for 0.001% or less of each state’s population.
