<P> In 2016 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the total population of Vietnamese American was 2,067,527 ( 92.9 % reporting one race , 6.5 % reporting two races , 0.5 % reporting three races , and 0.1 % reporting four or more races ) . California and Texas had the highest concentrations of Vietnamese Americans : 40 and 12 percent , respectively . Other states with concentrations of Vietnamese Americans were Washington , Florida ( four percent each ) and Virginia ( three percent ) . The largest number of Vietnamese outside Vietnam is in Orange County , California ( 184,153 , or 6.1 percent of the county 's population ) , followed by Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties ; the three counties accounted for 26 percent of the Vietnamese immigrant population in the United States . Many Vietnamese American businesses exist in the Little Saigon of Westminster and Garden Grove , where Vietnamese Americans make up 40.2 and 27.7 percent of the population respectively . About 41 percent of the Vietnamese immigrant population lives in five major metropolitan areas : in descending order , Los Angeles , San Jose , Houston , San Francisco and Dallas - Fort Worth . The Vietnamese immigration pattern has shifted to other states , including Denver , Boston , Chicago , Oklahoma ( Oklahoma City and Tulsa in particular ) and Oregon ( Portland in particular ) . </P>
<P> In 2016 the U.S. Census Bureau estimated the total population of Vietnamese American was 2,067,527 ( 92.9 % reporting one race , 6.5 % reporting two races , 0.5 % reporting three races , and 0.1 % reporting four or more races ) . California and Texas had the highest concentrations of Vietnamese Americans : 40 and 12 percent , respectively . Other states with concentrations of Vietnamese Americans were Washington , Florida ( four percent each ) and Virginia ( three percent ) . The largest number of Vietnamese outside Vietnam is in Orange County , California ( 184,153 , or 6.1 percent of the county 's population ) , followed by Los Angeles and Santa Clara counties ; the three counties accounted for 26 percent of the Vietnamese immigrant population in the United States . Many Vietnamese American businesses exist in the Little Saigon of Westminster and Garden Grove , where Vietnamese Americans make up 40.2 and 27.7 percent of the population respectively . About 41 percent of the Vietnamese immigrant population lives in five major metropolitan areas : in descending order , Los Angeles , San Jose , Houston , San Francisco and Dallas - Fort Worth . The Vietnamese immigration pattern has shifted to other states , including Denver , Boston , Chicago , Oklahoma ( Oklahoma City and Tulsa in particular ) and Oregon ( Portland in particular ) . </P>
how many vietnamese immigrants are in the united states
how many vietnamese immigrants are in the united states
2,067,527
2,067,527