US Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone Citizen Population By State in 2016 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2016, the US Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaska Native Alone citizen population was 2,087,135 and represented 0.70% of the total US citizen population.

Among all US states and DC, Oklahoma had the highest Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone citizen population (274.44K), followed by Arizona (266.31K), and New Mexico (179.87K).

In terms of percentages, Alaska had the highest percentage of its citizen population being Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone (14.13%), followed by New Mexico (9.20%), and South Dakota (8.54%).

The chart and table below shows the Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone citizen population of each state and the percentage of each state's citizen population that were Non-Hispanic American Indian & Alaska Native Alone.

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State Citizen Population % of State Citizen Population
Oklahoma 274440 7.37
Arizona 266305 4.30
New Mexico 179865 9.20
California 137300 0.41
North Carolina 108590 1.15
Alaska 100690 14.13
Washington 80530 1.23
South Dakota 71160 8.54
Montana 64480 6.36
Texas 63395 0.26
Minnesota 52125 1.00
Wisconsin 47030 0.84
New York 45810 0.26
Michigan 45340 0.47
Florida 40525 0.22
North Dakota 37345 5.18
Oregon 35085 0.94
Colorado 28845 0.57
Utah 27335 0.98
Nevada 24405 0.96
Louisiana 24110 0.53
Missouri 22490 0.38
Alabama 21910 0.46
Kansas 20015 0.72
Georgia 18055 0.19
Idaho 17640 1.12
Virginia 17225 0.22
Ohio 17080 0.15
Arkansas 16295 0.57
Tennessee 14875 0.23
Illinois 14440 0.12
Pennsylvania 14310 0.12
South Carolina 14230 0.30
Nebraska 13065 0.73
Indiana 12790 0.20
Mississippi 12115 0.41
Maryland 11750 0.21
Wyoming 11515 2.02
New Jersey 9330 0.12
Iowa 8305 0.28
Massachusetts 8250 0.13
Kentucky 7555 0.18
Maine 7370 0.56
Connecticut 4880 0.15
Rhode Island 4165 0.42
West Virginia 3045 0.17
Delaware 2930 0.33
Hawaii 1930 0.15
New Hampshire 1835 0.14
Vermont 1815 0.30
District of Columbia 1220 0.20