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| South Asian American Demographics |
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| Asian Indian Americans make up the majority of the South Asian population in the United States. |
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| Income |
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Asian Indians have:
• The highest annual median household income of among all US ethnic groups.
• The Highest per capita income of among all US ethnic groups.
• The Combined disposable income of $88 billion.
• The Estimated annual buying power of $20 billion. |
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| Area of Residency |
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| Asian Indian Population by US States |
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California |
314,819 |
New York |
251,724 |
New Jersey |
169,180 |
Texas |
129,365 |
Florida |
70,740 |
Pennsylvania |
57,241 |
Michigan |
54,631 |
Maryland |
49,909 |
Virginia |
48,815 |
Georgia |
46,132 |
Massachusetts |
43,801 |
Ohio |
38,752 |
North Carolina |
26,197 |
Nevada |
5535 |
Delaware |
5280 |
New Hampshire |
3873 |
Mississippi |
3827 |
Utah |
3605 |
Nebraska |
3273 |
Arkansas |
3104 |
New Mexico |
3104 |
Rhode Island |
2942 |
West Virginia |
2856 |
Washington |
23,992 |
Connecticut |
23,662 |
Minnesota |
16,887 |
Arizona |
14,741 |
Indiana |
14,685 |
Tennessee |
12,835 |
Wisconsin |
12,665 |
Missouri |
12,169 |
Colorado |
11,720 |
Oregon |
9,575 |
Oklahoma |
8,502 |
South Carolina |
8,356 |
Louisiana |
8280 |
Kansas |
8153 |
Alabama |
6900 |
Kentucky |
6771 |
Iowa |
5641 |
District of Columbia |
2845 |
Hawaii |
1441 |
Idaho |
1289 |
Maine |
1021 |
Vermont |
858 |
North Dakota |
822 |
Alaska |
723 |
South Dakota |
611 |
Montana |
379 |
Wyoming |
354 |
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Language |
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Indian subgroups speak Hindi, Punjabi, Gujarati, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Malayalam, Tamil, Kannada, Urdu, Kashmiri, and many other regional languages. About 70% of Indians are also fluent in English. Almost all of the advertisement on Indian media is done in English. Other Facts:
• Over 65 percent Asian-Indians use the Internet.
• Asian Indians were the fastest growing US ethnic group from 1990-2000.
• About 55% of motels in the US are owned by Asian Indians.
• 75% of Asian Indians who work have a bachelors degree or higher. |
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