Hello Dima,
My search returned the following results for statistics on the Russian
speaking population in the United States.
From RusUSA.com:
- “The Russian-American population is estimated between 4 and 5.5
million people.
- The major areas of concentration are NY Tri-State Area, CA, IL, PA,
MA, FL and Washington DC/Maryland.
- The main cities of residence are New York City, Los Angeles,
Chicago, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Detroit, Philadelphia and
Washington DC.”
Major residence areas of Russian Americans
3% - DC and Maryland
7% - Florida
8% - Massachusetts
10% - Pennsylvania
16% - Illinois
16% - California
24% - NY Tri State area
RusUSA.com
http://www.rususa.com/other/advertise.asp?lang=en
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From Allied Media Corp:
“The Russian-speaking population surged 254 percent from 1990 to 1998,
currently totaling over 4 million Russian-speakers in the U.S. Nearly
90% of this population lives in and around major urban centers, with
large concentrations in New York City and the surrounding Tri-State
area, as well as Boston, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Miami, Atlanta,
Cleveland, Chicago, Detroit, Denver, Houston, Los Angeles, San Diego,
San Francisco, and Seattle.”
Source: Allied Media Corp
http://www.allied-media.com/ETHNIC%20TV/ntv_and_ntv_.htm
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From RussianTown Inc:
Facts About Russian-American People
“The Russian-Speaking population in the United States constitutes
approximately 3 million people. Russian-Americans are largely
concentrated in 10 major urban centers in the United States.”
“Between 1990 and 1998, the Russian-speaking population grew 254
percent* and continues to increase at a rapid rate.”
(..)
“Most Russian-Americans are highly educated and wish to maintain their
language and culture.
Today, in the United States, there are more than 90 Russian-language
print publications, more then a dozen Russian-language radio stations,
four Russian-language television channels.”
Source: Russian Town Inc.
http://www.russiantown.ru/index_eng.html
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From the U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000
Internet release data: February 25, 2003
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Detailed List of Languages Spoken at Home for
the Population 5 Years and Over by State
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Russian 706,242
Alabama 1,220
Alaska 2,952
Arizona 4,073
Arkansas 571
California 118,382
Colorado 10,737
Connecticut 8,807
Delaware 542
Dist. of Columbia 1,110
Florida 19,729
Georgia 7,175
Hawaii 432
Idaho 1,113
Illinois 38,053
Indiana 3,736
Iowa 2,233
Kansas 1,994
Kentucky 2,162
Louisiana 936
Maine 896
Maryland 17,584
Massachusetts 32,580
Michigan 11,701
Minnesota 9,629
Mississippi 567
Missouri 5,469
Montana 610
Nebraska 1,559
Nevada 1,883
New Hampshire 1,009
New Jersey 38,566
New Mexico 722
New York 218,765
North Carolina 4,109
North Dakota 331
Ohio 16,030
Oklahoma 1,251
Oregon 16,344
Pennsylvania 32,189
Rhode Island 1,922
South Carolina 1,618
South Dakota 411
Tennessee 2,928
Texas 11,574
Utah 3,093
Vermont 554
Virginia 9,147
Washington 31,339
West Virginia 371
Wisconsin 5,362
Wyoming 172
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000, Summary File 3, Table PCT10.
Internet release data: February 25, 2003
http://www.census.gov/population/cen2000/phc-t20/tab05.pdf
http://www.census.gov/population/cen2000/phc-t20/tab05.xls
Summary Tables on Language Use and English Ability: 2000
http://www.census.gov/population/www/cen2000/phc-t20.html
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Search Criteria:
"Russian speaking population" in the United States
Russian-speakers in the U.S. million
Russian speaking in the U.S.
U.S. Census Bureau
I hope the above information helps you in your research. If anything
is unclear or if a link does not function, please let me know and I’ll
be glad to offer further assistance.
Best Regards,
Bobbie7 |
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