United States (USA)

United States is a country in Americas with a population of 340,381,675. The United States, a vast nation of diverse landscapes and cultures, is known for its innovation, freedom, and a spirit of optimism. Americans value individualism, community service, and a tradition of religious pluralism. Christianity is the largest faith, but synagogues, mosques, temples, and indigenous spiritual sites are found across the country. Spiritual life is expressed through everything from gospel choirs to interfaith gatherings and national days of prayer.

People Groups of United States:

United States Fast Facts:

624 People Groups · 340.4M People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached731.2M
Engaged yet Unreached13825.7M
No Longer Unreached413313.5M

United States Realities:

Weighted GSEC
5
Dying Daily
8,259
Dying Daily Without Christ
(80.8%) 6,676
Birth Rate per 1,000
11.0
Death Rate per 1,000
9.2

People Groups of United States

Strategic Progress Index
All

624 people groups (page 9 of 13)

PhotoPeople Group ID ▲NameCountryPopulationStrategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
AfrikanersAfrikanersUnited States22,000No Longer UnreachedAfrikaansNeo-Pentecostalism
LiberiansLiberiansUnited States107,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNeo-Pentecostalism
BasothoBasothoUnited States300No Longer UnreachedSouthern SothoProtestantism
MoldovansMoldovansUnited States49,500No Longer UnreachedRomanianEastern Orthodox Christianity
MokileseMokileseUnited States550No Longer UnreachedMokileseProtestantism
YucatecYucatecUnited States203,000No Longer UnreachedYucatecoEthnoreligion
MauritaniansMauritaniansUnited States1,300Unengaged and UnreachedHassaniyyaSunni Islam
MarshalleseMarshalleseUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedMarshalleseProtestantism
MarquesanMarquesanUnited States150No Longer UnreachedNorth MarquesanRoman Catholicism
MandeMandeUnited States32,500Unengaged and UnreachedMende (Sierra Leone)Ethnoreligion
Saint LuciansSaint LuciansUnited States34,000No Longer UnreachedSaint Lucian Creole FrenchRoman Catholicism
Northern PashtunsNorthern PashtunsUnited States25,000Engaged yet UnreachedNorthern PashtoSunni Islam
PangasinansPangasinansUnited States2,600No Longer UnreachedPangasinanRoman Catholicism
OriyaOriyaUnited States6,100Engaged yet UnreachedOdiaHinduism
PampangansPampangansUnited States6,400No Longer UnreachedPampangaRoman Catholicism
NiueansNiueansUnited States80No Longer UnreachedNiueanProtestantism
NamibianNamibianUnited States1,600No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
MongolsMongolsUnited States10,000Engaged yet UnreachedPeripheral MongolianTibetan Buddhism
MontserratiansMontserratiansUnited States5,100No Longer UnreachedAntigua and Barbuda Creole EnglishProtestantism
LuoLuoUnited States7,500No Longer UnreachedLuo (Kenya and Tanzania)Neo-Pentecostalism
RwandansRwandansUnited States2,400No Longer UnreachedKinyarwandaRoman Catholicism
RomanschsRomanschsUnited States125No Longer UnreachedRomanshProtestantism
Cook Islands MaoriCook Islands MaoriUnited States100No Longer UnreachedRarotonganProtestantism
RajasthaniRajasthaniUnited States800Engaged yet UnreachedGujaratiHinduism
Gulf ArabsGulf ArabsUnited States49,500Engaged yet UnreachedGulf ArabicSunni Islam
NukuoroNukuoroUnited States250No Longer UnreachedNukuoroProtestantism
SinhaleseSinhaleseUnited States30,500Engaged yet UnreachedSinhalaTheravada Buddhism
TokelauansTokelauansUnited States150No Longer UnreachedTokelauProtestantism
TibetansTibetansUnited States12,000Engaged yet UnreachedTibetanTibetan Buddhism
SwahiliSwahiliUnited States82,000No Longer UnreachedSwahili (individual language)Sunni Islam
SurinamersSurinamersUnited States22,000No Longer UnreachedSranan TongoProtestantism
ZimbabweansZimbabweansUnited States6,100No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
ZambianZambianUnited States37,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNeo-Pentecostalism
PalauansPalauansUnited States4,800No Longer UnreachedPalauanProtestantism
Algerian ArabsAlgerian ArabsUnited States25,500Unengaged and UnreachedAlgerian ArabicSunni Islam
TogoleseTogoleseUnited States3,400No Longer UnreachedEweProtestantism
LibyansLibyansUnited States11,000Unengaged and UnreachedLibyan ArabicSunni Islam
MundaMundaUnited States2,800Engaged yet UnreachedMundaHinduism
Sino-VietnameseSino-VietnameseUnited States4,200No Longer UnreachedMandarin ChineseMahayana Buddhism
MamMamUnited States79,000No Longer UnreachedMamEthnoreligion
OromoOromoUnited States7,200No Longer UnreachedWest Central OromoEthnoreligion
ZapotecZapotecUnited States3,500No Longer UnreachedWestern Tlacolula Valley ZapotecProtestantism
Egyptian CoptsEgyptian CoptsUnited States242,000No Longer UnreachedEgyptian ArabicCoptic Orthdox Christianity
DruzeDruzeUnited States50,000Unengaged and UnreachedLevantine ArabicDruze
Ahiska TurksAhiska TurksUnited States11,000Engaged yet UnreachedTurkishSunni Islam
CoraCoraUnited States650Engaged yet UnreachedEl Nayar CoraEthnoreligion
Yemeni ArabsYemeni ArabsUnited States55,000Engaged yet UnreachedTa'izzi-Adeni ArabicShia Islam
Bukharic JewsBukharic JewsUnited States60,500Engaged yet UnreachedBukharicJudaism
YorubaYorubaUnited States152,000No Longer UnreachedYorubaAfrican Traditional Religion
Syrian JewsSyrian JewsUnited States91,000Unengaged and UnreachedLevantine ArabicJudaism

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