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Information about the Welsh in America

The table below shows an estimate of the number of Welsh-Americans in America in 1990:

 
  State Total Population Welsh Population Percentage
1 Alabama 4,040,587.00 18,809 0.50
2 Alaska 550,043.00 5,774 1.00
3 Arizona 3,665,228.00 38,340 1.00
4 Arkansas 2,350,725.00 12,436 0.50
5 California 29,760,021.00 238,134 0.80
6 Colorado 3,294,394.00 41,520 1.30
7 Connecticut 3,287,116.00 19,018 0.60
8 Delaware 666,168.00 9,759 1.50
9 District of Columbia 606,900.00 2,477 0.40
10 Florida 12,937,926.00 103,115 0.80
11 Georgia 6,478,216.00 37,811 0.60
12 Hawaii 1,108,229.00 4,596 0.40
13 Idaho 1,006,749.00 20,746 2.10
14 Illinois 11,430,602.00 63,144 0.60
15 Indiana 5,544,159.00 42,004 0.80
16 Iowa 2,776,755.00 29,060 1.00
17 Kansas 2,477,574.00 27,031 1.10
18 Kentucky 3,685,296.00 21,128 0.60
19 Louisiana 4,219,973.00 12,408 0.30
20 Maine 1,227,928.00 10,124 0.80
21 Maryland 4,781,468.00 47,236 1.00
22 Massachusetts 6,016,425.00 26,621 0.40
23 Michigan 9,295,297.00 55,588 0.60
24 Minnesota 4,375,099.00 22,753 0.50
25 Mississippi 2,573,216.00 8,611 0.30
26 Missouri 5,117,073.00 40,516 0.80
27 Montana 799,065.00 9,704 1.20
28 Nebraska 1,578,385.00 11,998 0.80
29 Nevada 1,201,833.00 14,266 1.20
30 New Hampshire 1,109,252.00 7,868 0.70
31 New Jersey 7,730,188.00 47,015 0.60
32 New Mexico 1,515,069.00 11,275 0.70
33 New York 17,990,455.00 103,679 0.60
34 North Carolina 6,628,637.00 36,229 0.50
35 North Dakota 638,800.00 1,697 0.30
36 Ohio 10,847,115.00 165,494 1.50
37 Oklahoma 3,145,585.00 21,894 0.70
38 Oregon 2,842,321.00 40,781 1.40
39 Pennsylvania 11,881,643.00 221,964 1.90
40 Rhode Island 1,003,464.00 3,253 0.30
41 South Carolina 3,486,703.00 17,190 0.50
42 South Dakota 696,004.00 4,034 0.60
43 Tennessee 4,877,185.00 28,745 0.60
44 Texas 16,986,510.00 95,447 0.60
45 Utah 1,722,850.00 48,070 2.80
46 Vermont 562,758.00 7,061 1.30
47 Virginia 6,187,358.00 54,891 0.90
48 Washington 4,866,692.00 69,094 1.40
49 West Virginia

Information
not yet known

50 Wisconsin 1,793,477.00 16,896 0.90
51 Wyoming 453,588.00 6,674 1.50

 

Thanks very much to Elis Island for supplying us with this information.

 

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Madog Center for Welsh Studies
Elizabeth F. Davis House
University of Rio Grande
Rio Grande, OH 45674

Phone number: (740) 245-7186
E-Mail: welsh@rio.edu