State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report by State
Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode)
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Rank

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 81.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 268,918,512.
• Rank within US : N/A

West Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,770,853.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 52 of 52

Maine

• Value (Percent) : The value is 98.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,332,520.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 51 of 52

Vermont

• Value (Percent) : The value is 97.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 628,269.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 50 of 52

Mississippi

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,871,380.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 49 of 52

Kentucky

• Value (Percent) : The value is 96.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,319,782.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 48 of 52

Montana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,034,101.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 47 of 52

New Hampshire

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,316,260.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 46 of 52

Ohio

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 11,289,576.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 45 of 52

North Dakota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.9 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 741,418.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 44 of 52

South Dakota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 844,167.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 43 of 52

Missouri

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 5,869,968.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 42 of 52

Alabama

• Value (Percent) : The value is 95.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,773,016.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 41 of 52

Louisiana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,408,523.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 40 of 52

Michigan

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 9,522,476.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 39 of 52

Minnesota

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 5,350,644.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 38 of 52

Tennessee

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 6,463,530.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 37 of 52

South Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 94.0 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,772,673.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 36 of 52

Iowa

• Value (Percent) : The value is 93.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,976,042.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 35 of 52

Wisconsin

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 5,447,063.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 34 of 52

Alaska

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 682,347.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 33 of 52

Indiana

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 6,256,932.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 32 of 52

Arkansas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,770,308.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 31 of 52

Pennsylvania

• Value (Percent) : The value is 92.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 11,947,595.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 30 of 52

Delaware

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.3 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 886,614.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 29 of 52

Virginia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 7,742,231.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 28 of 52

North Carolina

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 9,350,292.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 27 of 52

Georgia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 90.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 9,577,141.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 26 of 52

Wyoming

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 517,456.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 25 of 52

Maryland

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 5,498,188.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 24 of 52

Hawaii

• Value (Percent) : The value is 89.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,294,757.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 23 of 52

Oklahoma

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 3,504,222.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 22 of 52

District of Columbia

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 606,172.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 21 of 52

Nebraska

• Value (Percent) : The value is 88.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,726,787.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 52

Kansas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,570,046.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 19 of 52

Massachusetts

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 6,127,650.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 18 of 52

Idaho

• Value (Percent) : The value is 87.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,577,056.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 17 of 52

Washington

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 6,609,483.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 16 of 52

Oregon

• Value (Percent) : The value is 86.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 3,636,666.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 15 of 52

Utah

• Value (Percent) : The value is 85.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,765,538.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 14 of 52

Rhode Island

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.6 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 913,276.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 13 of 52

Connecticut

• Value (Percent) : The value is 83.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,995,265.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 12 of 52

Illinois

• Value (Percent) : The value is 82.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 10,571,737.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 11 of 52

New York

• Value (Percent) : The value is 80.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 16,242,992.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 10 of 52

New Jersey

• Value (Percent) : The value is 79.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 7,309,521.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 9 of 52

Colorado

• Value (Percent) : The value is 78.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,468,540.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 8 of 52

Florida

• Value (Percent) : The value is 73.8 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 15,746,672.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 7 of 52

Nevada

• Value (Percent) : The value is 70.7 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 2,161,823.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 6 of 52

Arizona

• Value (Percent) : The value is 68.1 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 4,821,774.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 5 of 52

California

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.5 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 23,861,566.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 4 of 52

Texas

• Value (Percent) : The value is 60.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 17,382,649.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 3 of 52

New Mexico

• Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 1,062,955.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 2 of 52

Puerto Rico

• Value (Percent) : The value is 1.2 percent.
• People (Non-Hispanic [Origin Recode]) : The number of people (non-hispanic [origin recode]) is 40,913.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 1 of 52

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 06/08/2023 8:45 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Non-Hispanic (Origin Recode), 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.