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Washington
74
California
73
Oklahoma
57
Texas
53
Oregon
52
Alabama
40
Louisiana
37
Kansas
33
North Carolina
32
Wisconsin
27
Maryland
25
South Carolina
24
Illinois
23
Mississippi
23
South Dakota
22
Georgia
20
Idaho
20
Alaska
19
Arizona
19
New Mexico
19
Iowa
18
Nebraska
17
Indiana
16
Minnesota
15
New York
15
Virginia
15
Missouri
14
Montana
14
Arkansas
13
Michigan
12
Pennsylvania
12
Wyoming
11
Utah
10
Massachusetts
9
North Dakota
9
Nevada
8
Ohio
8
Kentucky
7
Tennessee
7
West Virginia
7
Maine
6
Rhode Island
5
Vermont
5
Florida
4
New Jersey
4
Colorado
3
Delaware
3
New Hampshire
2

Native American Tribes by State 2024

Native American Tribes by State 2024

Native American Tribes by State 2024

  • Data displays tribes known to have lived in a given state at some point in history. Few remain.
  • Because many tribes existed before state lines were drawn, many tribes may be listed in multiple states based on their original geographical territory.

48 states

State
# of Tribes
Tribes
Washington74Chathlamet, Cathlapotle, Cayuse, Chehalis, Chelan, Chilluckittequaw, Chinook, Clackamas, Clallam, Clallum, Columbia, Coeur d'Alene, Colville, Copalis, Cowlitz, Duwamish, Hoh, Humptulip, Kalispel, Klickitat, Kwaiailk, Kwalhioqua, Lummi, Makah, Methow, Mical, Muckleshoot, Neketemeuk, Nespelem, Nez Perce, Nisqually, Nooksack, Ntlayapamuk, Okanagon, Ozette, Palouse, Pshwanwapam, Puyallup, Queets or Quitso, Quileute, Quinault, Sahehwamish, Salish, Samish, Sanpoil, Satsop, Semiahmoo, Senijextee, Shoalwater Bay, Sinkaietk, Sinkakaius, Skagit, Sinkiuse-Columbia, Skilloot, Skin, Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Spokane, Squaxin or Squakson, Suquamish, Stillaguamish, Swinomish, Taidnapam, Tulalip, Twana, Upper Skagit, Walla Walla, Wanapam, Watlala, Wauyukma, Wenatchee, Wishram, Wynoochee, Yakama
California73Achomawi, Agua Caliente, Alliklik, Atsugewi, Bear River, Cahto, Cahuilla, Chasta, Chaushila, Chemehuevi, Chetco, Chilula, Chimariko, Chumash, Chumash Indians, Costanoan, Cupeno, Cuyapaipe Band, Dakubetede, Esselen, Fernandeno, Gabrielino, Halchidhoma, Hoopa, Huchnom, Hupa, Kamia, Karok, Kasihta, Kato, Kawaiisu, Kitanemake, Konkau, Konomihu, Koso, Lassik, Little Lake, Luiseno, Maidu, Mattole, Miwok, Modoc, Mohava, Mono, Nicoleno, Nongatl, Okwanuchu, Paiute (Northern), Patwin, Pomo, Quechan, Salinan, Serrano, Shasta, Shoshone, Sinkyone, Tolowa, Tubatulabal, Vanyume, Wailaki, Wappo, Washoe, Whilkut, Wintu, Wintun, Wiyot, Yahi, Yana, Yokuts, Yuki, Yuma, Yurok
Oklahoma57Alabama, Apache, Apalachee, Arapaho, Biloxi, Caddo, Cherokee, Cheyenne, Chickasaw, Comanche, Creek, Delaware, Fox, Hitchiti, Illinois, Iowa, Iroquois, Jicarilla, Kansa, Kichai, Kickapoo, Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Koasati, Lipan, Miami, Mikasuki, Missouri, Modoc, Muklasa, Munsee, Muskhogean, Muskogee, Natchez, Nez Perce, Okmulgee, Osage, Oto, Ottawa, Pawnee, Peoria, Piankashaw, Ponca, Potawatomi, Quapaw, Sauk Seminole, Seneca, Shawnee, Tawakonie, Tawehash, Tonkawa, Waco, Wea, Wichita, Wyandot, Yscani, Yuchi
Texas53Akokisa, Alabama, Anadarko, Apache, Aranama, Atakapa, Bidai, Biloxi, Caddo, Cherokee, Choctaw, Coahuiltecan, Comanche, Creek, Deadose, Eyeish or Haish, Guasco, Hainai, Hasinai, Isleta del Sur, Jicarilla, Kadohadacho, Karankawan, Kichai, Kiowa, Koasati, Lipan (Upper and Lower), Muskogee, Nebedache, Nacachau, Nacanish, Nacogdoche, Nadaco, Namidish, Nechaui, Neches, Nasoni, Nanatsoho, Nasoni (Upper), Pakana, Pascagoula, Patiri, Pueblo, Quapaw, Senecu del Sur, Shawnee, Shuman, Soacatino or Xacatin,Tonkawa, Tawakoni, Tigua, Waco, Wichita
Oregon52Ahantchuyuk, Alsea, Atfalati, Bannock, Cayuse, Chastacosta, Chelamela, Chepenafa, Chetco, Clackamas, Clatskanie, Clatsop, Clowwewalla, Coquille, Dakubetede, Hanis, Kalapuya, Klamath, Kuitsh, Latgawa, Lohim, Luckiamute, Lakmiut, Miluk, Mishikhwutmetunne, Modoc, Molala, Multnomah, Nez Perce, Paiute (Northern), Santiam, Shasta, Siletz, Siuslaw, Skilloot, Snake, Takelma, Taltushtuntude, Tenino, Tillamook, Tututni, Tyigh, Umatilla, Umpqua, Wallawalla, Walpapi, Wasco (Wascopum), Watlala, Yahuskin, Yamel, Yaquina, Yoncalla
Alabama40Abihka, Alabama, Apalachee, Apalachicola, Atasi, Chatot, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, Eufaula, Fus-hatchee, Hilibi, Hitchiti, Ispokogi, Kan-hatki, Kealedji, Koasati, Kolomi, Mobile, Mukalsa, Muskogee, Napochi, Natchez, Okchai, Okmulgee, Osochi, Pakana, Pawokti, Pilthlako, Sawokli, Shawnee, Taensa, Tohome, Tukabahchee, Tuskegee, Wakokai, Wiwohka, Yamasee, Yuchi
Louisiana37Acolapissa, Adai, Alabama, Apalachee, Atakapa, Avoyel, Bayogoula, Bilox, Caddo, Chatot, Chawasha, Chitimacha, Choctaw, Doustioni, Houma, Kadohadacho, Koasati or Coushatta, Koroa, Mugulasha, Muskogee, Natchez, Natchitoches Confederacy, Ofogoula, Okelousa, Opelousa, Ouachita, Pascagoula, Quapaw, Quinipissa, Souchitioni, Taensa, Tangipahoa, Tawasa, Tunica, Tunica-Biloxi, Washa, Yatasi
Kansas33Apache, Arapaho, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Comanche, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Iowa, Kansa, Kaskaskia, Kaw, Kickapoo, Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Miami, Missouri, Munsee, Osage, Oto, Ottawa, Pawnee, Peoria, Piankashaw, Potawatomi, Quapaw, Sac and Fox - Musquacki (of Mississippi and Missouri), Sauk, Seneca, Shawnee, Southern Cheyenne, Wea, Wyandot
North Carolina32Bear River, Cape Fear, Catawba, Cheraw, Cherokee, Chowanoc, Coree, Eno, Haliwa-Saponi (Halifax and Warren), Hatteras, Keyauwee, Machapunga, Meherrin, Moratok, Melungeons, Natchez, Neusiok, Occaneechi, Pamlico, Saponi, Sara, Shakori, Sissipahaw, Sugeree, Tuscarora, Tutelo, Waccamaw, Waccamaw-Siouan (Bladen and Columbus), Wateree, Waxhaw, Weapemeoc, Woccoa, Yadkin, Yeopim
Wisconsin27Chippewa, Dakota, Fox, Ho-Chunk, Housatonic, Illinois, Iowa, Iroquois, Kickapoo, Mahican, Mascouten, Menominee, Miami, Missouri, Munsee, New York Indians, Noquet, Ojibwe, Oneida, Oto, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Sauk, Stockbridge, Tionontati, Winnebago, Wyandot
Maryland25Anacostians, Piscataway, Mattawomen, Nanjemoy, Potapoco, Chaptico, Yoacomaco, Pawtuxant, Acquintanack, Mattapanient, Assacomoco, Assateague, Pocomoke, Amamesses, Morumsco, Acquiantica, Choptank, Monoposon, Mataoeake, Ozinies, Tockwogh, Shawnee, Susquehannock, Massawomeck, Tuscarora
South Carolina24Catawba, Cherokee, Chiaha, Chickasaw, Congaree, Creek, Cusabo, Eno, Keyauwee, Natchez, Pedee, Saluda, Santee, Sewee, Shakori, Shawnee, Sissipahaw, Sugaree, Waccamaw, Wateree, Waxhaw, Winyaw, Yamasee, Yuchi
Illinois23Chippewa, Chippewa Indians, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Iroquois, Kaskaskia, Kickapoo, Michigamea, Miami, Moingwena, Ottawa, Peoria, Piankashaw, Potawatomi, Sauk and Fox, Sulk, Shawnee, Winnebago, Winnebago Indians, Wyandot Indians, Wyandot
Mississippi23Acolapissa, Biloxi, Capinans, Chakchiuma, Choctaw, Choula, Grigra, Houma, Ibitoupa, Koasati, Koroa, Moctobi, Natchez, Ofo (or Ofogula), Okelousa, Pascagula, Pensacola, Quapaw, Taposa, Tiou, Tunica, Yazoo, Mississippi Band of Choctaw
South Dakota22Arapaho, Arikara, Cheyenne (Northern), Cheyenne River Sioux, Crow Creek Sioux, Dakota, Flandreau Santee Sioux, Kiowa, Lower Brule Sioux, Mandan, Northern Cheyenne, Oglala Sioux, Omaha, Oyate Sioux, Ponca, Rosebud Sioux, Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux, Standing Rock Sioux, Sutaio, Winnebago, Yankton Sioux
Georgia20Apalachee, Apalachicola, Catawba, Chatot, Cherokee, Chiaha, Chickasaw, Chickasaw Indians Creek, Guale, Hitchiti, Kasihta, Oconee, Okmulgee, Osochi, Sawokli, Shawnee, Tamathli, Timucua, Yamasee, Yuchi
Idaho20Bannock, Coeur d'Alene, Flathead, Kalispel, Kutenai, Nez Perce, Northwestern Band of Shoshoni, Numa, Paiute, Paloos or Palouse, Pend d'Oreille, Salish, Shahaptian, Sheepeater, Shoshone or Shoshoni (Northern and Western), Skitswish, Snake, Spokan, Tukuarika (Sheepeater)
Alaska19Ahtena, Aleut, Dihai-kutchin, Eskimo, Haida, Han, Ingalik, Koyukon, Kutcha-kutchin, Nabesna, Niska, Natsit-kutchin, Tanaina, Tanana, Tennuth-kutchin, Tlingit, Tranjik-kutchin, Tsimshian, Vaunta-kutchin
Arizona19Apache, Cocopa, Halchidhoma, Halyikwamai, Havasupai, Hopi, Kohuana, Maricopa, Mohave, Navajo, Paiute, Papago, Pima, Quahatika, Sobaipuri, Tonto, Walapai, Yavapai, Yuma
New Mexico19Fort Sill Apache Tribe, Jicarilla Apache Nation, Mescalero Apache Tribe, Navajo Nation, Apache, Comanche, Keresan, Kiowa, Lipan Apache, Monso, Navajo, Pecos, Piro, Pueblo, Shuman, Southern Ute, Ute, Ute Mountain, Zuni
Iowa18Chippewa, Dakota, Foxes, Illinois, Iowa, Musquacki (also known as Sac and Fox), Missouri, Mississippi, Moingwena, Omaha, Oto, Ottawa, Peoria, Ponca, Potawatomi, Sioux, Sauk, Winnebago
Nebraska17Arapah, Arikara, Cheyenne, Comanche, Dakota, Fox, Iowa, Kansa or Kaw, Kiowa, Missouri, Omaha, Oto, Pawnee, Ponca, Sauk, Sioux, Winnebago
Indiana16Chippewa, Delaware, Erie, Illinois, Iroquois, Kaskaskia, Kickapoo, Mesopelea, Miami, Neutrals, Piankashaw, Potawatomi, Seneca, Shawnee, Wea, Wyandot
Minnesota15Arapaho Indians, Cheyenne Indians, Chippewa Indians, Chippewa or Ojibwa, Dakota, Fox, Iowa Tribe of Kansas and Nebraska, Missouri, Omaha Indians, Oto Indians, Ottawa Indians, Ponca Tribe, Sauk, Winnebago Indians, Wyandot Indians
New York15Delaware or Lenni Lenape, Erie, Iroquois, Mahican, Mohegan, Montauk, Neutral, Oneida, Onondaga, Saponi, Seneca, Tuscarora, Tutelo, Wappinger, Wenrohronon
Virginia15Cherokee, Chickahominy Indian Tribe, Manahoac, Meherrin, Monacan, Nahyssan, Nansemond Indian Tribe, Nottaway, Occaneechi, Powhatan, Saponi, Shawnee, Tutelo, United Rappahannock Tribe, Upper Mattaponi Indian Tribe
Missouri14Caddo, Dakota, Delaware, Fox, Illinois, Iowa, Kickapoo, Missouri, Omaha, Osage, Oto, Quapaw, Sauk, Shawnee
Montana14Assiniboin, Blackfeet, Confederated Salish & Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Chippewa-Cree, Confederated Salish & Kootenai, Crow, Flathead, Grosventre, Kalispel, Kootenai, Little Shell Band of Chippewa, Northern Cheyenne, Piegan, Salish
Arkansas13Caddo, Cahinnio, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Illinois, Kaskinampo, Michigamea, Mosopelea, Ofo, Osage, Quapaw, Tunica, Yazoo
Michigan12Chippewa, Delaware, Fox - Tolats, Huron, Kickapoo, Menominee, Miami, Noquet, Ottawa, Potawatomi, Sauk - Tolats, Wyandot,
Pennsylvania12Delaware, Erie, Honniasont, Iroquois, Saluda, Saponi, Shawnee, Susquehannock (Andaste), Tuscarora, Tutelo, Wenrohronon
Wyoming11Arapaho, Bannock, Cheyenne, Comanche, Crow, Dakota, Kiowa, Kiowa-Apache, Pawnee, Shoshoni, Ute
Utah10Hodge, Swanton, Cuch, Bannock, Goshute, Navajo, Paiute, Shoshone, Ute, Shivwits
Massachusetts9Mahican, Mashpee, Massachuset, Nauset, Nipmuc, Pennacook, Pocomtuc, Stockbridge a tribe of the Mahican Confederacy, Wampanoag
North Dakota9Arapah, Arikara, Assiniboin, Atsina, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Dakota, Hidatsa, Mandan
Nevada8Gosiute, Koso, Paiute, Panamint, Pueblo, Shoshonie, Ute, Washoe
Ohio8Chippewa, Ottawa, Delaware, Iroquois, Miami, Mingo, Shawness, Wyandots
Kentucky7Cherokee, Chickasaw, Delaware, Mosopelea, Shawnee, Wyandot, Yuchi
Tennessee7Catawba, Cherokee, Chickasaw, Muscogee (Creek), Natchez, Shawnee, Yuchi
West Virginia7Cherokee, Conoy, Delaware, Honniasont, Moneton, Shawnee, Susquehanna
Maine6Abnaki, Malecite, Passamaquoddy, Penobscot, Pennacook, The Wabanakis of Maine and the Maritimes
Rhode Island5Narragansett, Niantic Eastern, Nipmuc, Pequot, Wampanoag
Vermont5Abenaki, Mahican, Missiassik, Pennacook, Pocomtuc
Florida4Miccosukee Tribe, Seminole Tribe of Florida, Dania, Big Cypress and Brighton Reservations
New Jersey4Indians of New Jersey, Nanticoke, Unami, Unalachtigo
Colorado3Southern Ute Indian Tribe, Ute Mountain Indians, Ute Mountain Tribe
Delaware3Conoy, Delaware, Nanticoke
New Hampshire2Abenaki, Pennacook

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