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Asian population by origin, 2023


Asian population by origin, 2023
% of Asians in the U.S. who are … 
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Source: 2023 American Community Survey (census tables).
Note: All groups shown include those who identify with the Asian origin alone or in combination with any other race, ethnicity or Asian origin. “Chinese” does not include those who identify as Taiwanese alone. “Other Asian origin” includes those who specified another Asian origin (including a Central, East, South or Southeast Asian origin) and those who identify as Asian but did not specify their origin. Figures do not add to 100% because individuals identifying with more than one Asian group are included in all groups.
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Asian population by origin, 2023

% of Asians in the U.S. who are … 

Asian PopulationPopulation
Chinese22.0
Indian20.8
Filipino18.7
Vietnamese9.5
Korean8.2
Japanese6.6
Pakistani2.8
Hmong1.5
Cambodian1.5
Thai1.4
Taiwanese1.3
Bangladeshi1.2
Laotian1.0
Burmese1.0
Nepalese0.9
Indonesian0.6
Sri Lankan0.3
Uzbek0.2
Mongolian0.2
Malaysian0.2
Kazakh0.1
Okinawan0.1
Mien0.1
Sikh0.1
Bhutanese0.1
Singaporean0.1
Other Asian origin3.9

Source: 2023 American Community Survey (census tables).

Note: All groups shown include those who identify with the Asian origin alone or in combination with any other race, ethnicity or Asian origin. “Chinese” does not include those who identify as Taiwanese alone. “Other Asian origin” includes those who specified another Asian origin (including a Central, East, South or Southeast Asian origin) and those who identify as Asian but did not specify their origin. Figures do not add to 100% because individuals identifying with more than one Asian group are included in all groups.

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