State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Asian / Pacific Islander
All Ages, Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Value

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 19,398,481.
• Rank within US : N/A

Hawaii

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.0 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 698,128.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 1 of 52

California

• Value (Percent) : The value is 15.3 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 6,035,674.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52

New Jersey

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.8 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 903,819.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52

Washington

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.6 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 733,613.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 52

Nevada

• Value (Percent) : The value is 9.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 276,904.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 52

New York

• Value (Percent) : The value is 8.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 1,748,327.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52

Alaska

• Value (Percent) : The value is 7.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 57,979.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 7 of 52

Massachusetts

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 483,350.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52

Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.8 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 583,523.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 52

Maryland

• Value (Percent) : The value is 6.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 400,015.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52

Illinois

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 730,593.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 11 of 52

Texas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 1,477,321.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52

Minnesota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 5.0 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 285,720.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 13 of 52

Oregon

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.8 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 203,996.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52

Connecticut

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 168,570.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52

Georgia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.3 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 455,075.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52

District of Columbia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 28,347.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52

Delaware

• Value (Percent) : The value is 4.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 40,067.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 18 of 52

Pennsylvania

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.6 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 465,358.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52

Rhode Island

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 38,390.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 52

Arizona

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 248,474.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 21 of 52

Colorado

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.3 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 191,583.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52

Utah

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 104,616.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52

Michigan

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.2 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 325,133.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 24 of 52

North Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 321,809.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 52

Kansas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 3.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 90,142.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52

Wisconsin

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 169,532.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 52

Florida

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 609,927.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 52

New Hampshire

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 37,138.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52

Iowa

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.6 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 83,370.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52

Nebraska

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 49,554.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52

Indiana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 165,933.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 52

Oklahoma

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 95,361.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 52

Ohio

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.4 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 280,727.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 34 of 52

Missouri

• Value (Percent) : The value is 2.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 131,874.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 35 of 52

Arkansas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 57,015.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 36 of 52

Tennessee

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 129,893.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52

Louisiana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.8 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 82,610.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 38 of 52

North Dakota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 13,507.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 52

South Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 87,986.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52

New Mexico

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 36,018.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 52

Vermont

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.7 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 10,924.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52

Kentucky

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.6 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 72,698.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 52

Idaho

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 27,632.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52

South Dakota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.5 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 13,430.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 45 of 52

Alabama

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.4 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 71,863.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52

Maine

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.1 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 15,145.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 47 of 52

Mississippi

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 30,221.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 52

Wyoming

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.0 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 5,479.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 49 of 52

Montana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.9 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 9,553.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 52

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.8 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 14,565.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 52

Puerto Rico

• Value (Percent) : The value is 0.2 percent.
• People (API) : The number of people (api) is 6,508.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 52 of 52

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/09/2023 6:41 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Asian / Pacific Islander, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.