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Jewish Population of the United States by State
       
 
  Estimated Total Jewish Percent
  Jewish Population Population* of Total
Alabama 9,000 4,451,000 0.2
Alaska 3,400 628,000 0.5
Arizona 81,500 5,165,000 1.6
Arkansas 1,700 2,678,000 0.1
California 999,000 34,000,000 2.9
Colorado 73,000 4,323,000 1.7
Connecticut 111,000 3,410,000 3.2
Delaware 13,500 786,000 1.7
District of Columbia 25,500 571,000 4.5
Florida 628,000 16,054,000 3.9
Georgia 93,500 8,230,000 1.1
Hawaii 7,000 1,212,000 0.6
Idaho 1,100 1,299,000 0.1
Illinois 270,000 12,436,000 2.2
Indiana 17,500 6,090,000 0.3
Iowa 6,100 2,928,000 0.2
Kansas 14,000 2,692,000 0.5
Kentucky 11,500 4,047,000 0.3
Louisiana 16,000 4,470,000 0.4
Maine 9,300 1,277,000 0.7
Maryland 213,000 5,311,000 4.0
Massachusetts 275,000 6,357,000 4.3
Michigan 110,000 9,952,000 1.1
Minnesota 42,000 4,931,000 0.9
Mississippi 1,500 2,849,000 0.1
Missouri 62,500 5,603,000 1.1
Montana 800 903,000 0.1
Nebraska 7,000 1,713,000 0.4
Nevada 77,000 2,019,000 3.8
New Hampshire 10,000 1,240,000 0.8
New Jersey 485,000 8,429,000 5.7
New Mexico 11,500 1,821,000 0.6
New York 1,657,000 18,990,000 8.7
North Carolina 26,500 8,077,000 0.3
North Dakota 450 641,000 0.1
Ohio 149,000 11,360,000 1.3
Oklahoma 5,000 3,453,000 0.1
Oregon 32,000 3,429,000 0.9
Pennsylvania 282,000 12,283,000 2.3
Rhode Island 16,000 1,050,000 1.5
South Carolina 11,500 4,023,000 0.3
South Dakota 300 756,000 (z)
Tennessee 18,000 5,702,000 0.3
Texas 131,000 20,947,000 0.6
Utah 4,500 2,242,000 0.2
Vermont 5,500 610,000 0.9
Virginia 66,000 7,104,000 0.9
Washington 43,000 5,908,000 0.7
West Virginia 2,300 1,808,000 0.1
Wisconsin 28,000 5,372,000 0.5
Wyoming 400 494,000 0.1
Total **6,155,000 282,125,000 2.2
 
Totals may not be exact due to rounding.
*Resident population, April 1, 2001 (Source: U.S. Bureau of the Census).
**Exclusive of Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands which previously reported Jewish populations of 1,500 and 350, respectively.
(z) Figure is less than 0.1 and rounds to 0.
       
 
Source: David Singer, Ed.American Jewish Year Book 2002, NY: American Jewish Committee, 2002.


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