Jewish Population in the United States, by State
(1899 - Present)
| State |
Jewish
Population (1899) |
Jewish
Population (2015)° |
Population Change
|
Percentage of State Population
(2015) |
| Total |
1,043,800 |
7,160,000 |
+6,116,200 |
3% |
|
6,000 |
17,900 |
+11,900 |
0.49% |
|
-- |
6,175 |
+6,175 |
0.8% |
|
2,000 |
108,300 |
+106,300 |
2.1% |
|
4,000 |
10,700 |
+6,700 |
0.49% |
|
35,000 |
1,047,600 |
+1,012,600 |
3.6% |
|
10,500 |
100,100 |
+89,600 |
2.5% |
|
6,000 |
97,000 |
+91,000 |
3.6%
|
|
3,000 |
19,100 |
+16,100 |
2.7% |
|
3,500 |
46,600 |
+43,100 |
9% |
|
2,500 |
846,700 |
+844,200 |
5.4% |
|
7,000 |
115,100 |
+108,100 |
1.5% |
|
-- |
7,280 |
+7,280 |
0.5% |
|
2,000 |
7,100 |
+5,100 |
0.6%
|
|
95,000 |
401,400 |
+306,400 |
4.2% |
|
25,000 |
34,900 |
+9,900 |
0.72% |
|
5,000 |
22,500 |
+17,500 |
0.98% |
|
3,500 |
2,600 |
-900 |
0.12% |
|
12,000 |
19,000 |
+7,000 |
0.58% |
|
20,000 |
30,700 |
+10,700 |
0.89% |
|
5,000 |
22,300 |
+17,300 |
2.15% |
|
35,000 |
213,300 |
+178,300 |
4.7% |
|
20,000 |
345,400 |
+325,400 |
6.7% |
|
9,000 |
105,200 |
+96,200 |
1.41% |
|
6,000 |
58,800 |
+52,800 |
1.45% |
|
5,000 |
9,000 |
+4,000 |
0.4% |
|
35,000 |
98,200 |
+63,200 |
2.2% |
|
2,500 |
6,000 |
+3,500 |
0.77% |
|
2,000 |
16,800 |
+14,800 |
1.22% |
|
2,500 |
78,600 |
+76,100 |
3.6% |
|
1,000 |
25,400 |
+24,400 |
2,48% |
|
25,000 |
484,600 |
+459,600 |
7.2% |
|
2,000 |
19,000 |
+17,000 |
1.2% |
|
400,000 |
1,626,800 |
+1,226,800 |
10.8% |
|
12,000 |
120,000 |
+108,000 |
1.6% |
|
1,750 |
800 |
-950 |
0.1% |
|
50,000 |
173,700 |
+123,700 |
2% |
|
-- |
14,300 |
+14,300 |
0.5% |
|
6,000 |
38,100 |
+32,100 |
1.24% |
|
95,000 |
324,700 |
+229,700 |
3.35% |
|
3,500 |
25,400 |
+21,900 |
3.17% |
|
8,000 |
35,900 |
+27,900 |
0.98% |
|
1,750 |
1,200 |
-550 |
0.2% |
|
15,000 |
42,300 |
+27,300 |
0.85% |
|
15,000 |
170,700 |
+155,700 |
0.89% |
|
5,000 |
11,600 |
+6,600 |
0.57% |
|
1,000 |
15,300 |
+14,300 |
3.2% |
|
18,000 |
141,700 |
+123,700 |
2.25% |
|
2,800 |
76,600 |
+73,800 |
1.5% |
|
6,000 |
8,500 |
+2,500 |
0.6% |
|
10,000 |
34,700 |
+24,700 |
0.8% |
|
1,000 |
2,200 |
+1,200 |
0.5% |
| Total |
1,043,800 |
7,160,000 |
+6,116,200 |
3% |
° This includes all Jewish individuals, adults and children. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau. State Characteristics Vintage 2014: Population Estimates by Age, Sex, Race, and Hispanic Origin.
^ Data for Alaska and Hawaii Jewish population 2015 is not yet available, numbers reflect 2014 figures.
Sources: Ira M. Sheskin and Arnold Dashefsky (Editors), “Jewish Population in the United States, 2014.” American Jewish Year Book (2014) (Dordrecht: Springer) p. 143-211;
American Jewish Year Book (Philadelphia: The Jewish Publication Society of America, 1899): 284. The estimates are based on the tables of Mr. D. Sulzberger;
For more information, see the Jewish Databank;
Census.gov;
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