United States (USA)

United States is a country in Americas with a population of 340,327,000. 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 · 340.3M People

EngagementGroupsPopulation
Unengaged and Unreached721.2M
Engaged yet Unreached13825.6M
No Longer Unreached414313.5M

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 12 of 13)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
AmharaAmharaUnited States189,000Engaged yet UnreachedAmharicTewahedo Orthodox Christianity
CroatsCroatsUnited States190,000Engaged yet UnreachedCroatianRoman Catholicism
Ashkenazi JewsAshkenazi JewsUnited States192,000Engaged yet UnreachedEastern YiddishJudaism
ThaiThaiUnited States195,000Engaged yet UnreachedThaiTheravada Buddhism
Syrian ArabsSyrian ArabsUnited States196,000No Longer UnreachedLevantine ArabicSunni Islam
Cambodian KhmerCambodian KhmerUnited States197,000Engaged yet UnreachedKhmerTheravada Buddhism
YucatecYucatecUnited States203,000No Longer UnreachedYucatecoEthnoreligion
Hmong DawHmong DawUnited States204,000No Longer UnreachedHmong DawChinese Folk Religion
GhanaiansGhanaiansUnited States205,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNeo-Pentecostalism
Israeli JewsIsraeli JewsUnited States215,000Engaged yet UnreachedHebrewJudaism
ArgentinesArgentinesUnited States223,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
AlbaniansAlbaniansUnited States226,000Engaged yet UnreachedGheg AlbanianFolk Islam
IgboIgboUnited States234,000No Longer UnreachedIgboProtestantism
LaoLaoUnited States236,000Engaged yet UnreachedLaoTheravada Buddhism
Egyptian CoptsEgyptian CoptsUnited States242,000No Longer UnreachedEgyptian ArabicCoptic Orthdox Christianity
Afro-GuyaneseAfro-GuyaneseUnited States246,000No Longer UnreachedGuyanese Creole EnglishRoman Catholicism
VenezuelansVenezuelansUnited States252,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
NicaraguansNicaraguansUnited States260,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
GreeksGreeksUnited States270,000Engaged yet UnreachedModern Greek (1453-)Eastern Orthodox Christianity
QuicheQuicheUnited States284,000Engaged yet UnreachedK'iche'Ethnoreligion
Egyptian ArabsEgyptian ArabsUnited States296,000Engaged yet UnreachedEgyptian ArabicSunni Islam
GullahGullahUnited States296,000No Longer UnreachedSea Island Creole EnglishProtestantism
SikhsSikhsUnited States304,000Engaged yet UnreachedPanjabiSikhism
Caboverdean MesticosCaboverdean MesticosUnited States310,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishRoman Catholicism
BraziliansBraziliansUnited States321,000No Longer UnreachedPortugueseRoman Catholicism
NavahoNavahoUnited States336,000No Longer UnreachedNavajoProtestantism
TamilTamilUnited States339,000Engaged yet UnreachedTamilHinduism
BengaliBengaliUnited States377,000Engaged yet UnreachedBengaliSunni Islam
UkrainiansUkrainiansUnited States377,000Engaged yet UnreachedUkrainianEastern Orthodox Christianity
TeluguTeluguUnited States428,000Engaged yet UnreachedTeluguHinduism
EcuadoriansEcuadoriansUnited States433,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
PeruviansPeruviansUnited States444,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
CherokeeCherokeeUnited States452,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNative American religions
Detribalized AmerindiansDetribalized AmerindiansUnited States455,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
GujaratisGujaratisUnited States465,000Engaged yet UnreachedGujaratiHinduism
PersiansPersiansUnited States467,000Engaged yet UnreachedIranian PersianShia Islam
PolesPolesUnited States521,000Engaged yet UnreachedPolishRoman Catholicism
ItaliansItaliansUnited States551,000Engaged yet UnreachedItalianRoman Catholicism
Lebanese ArabsLebanese ArabsUnited States558,000Engaged yet UnreachedLevantine ArabicProtestantism
HawaiiansHawaiiansUnited States589,000No Longer UnreachedHawaiianProtestantism
JamaicansJamaicansUnited States589,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
PunjabisPunjabisUnited States606,000Engaged yet UnreachedPanjabiSikhism
PakistaniPakistaniUnited States668,000Engaged yet UnreachedUrduSunni Islam
HaitiansHaitiansUnited States718,000No Longer UnreachedHaitianRoman Catholicism
BritishBritishUnited States775,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
PortuguesePortugueseUnited States863,000No Longer UnreachedPortugueseRoman Catholicism
HindiHindiUnited States911,000Engaged yet UnreachedHindiHinduism
GermansGermansUnited States914,000No Longer UnreachedGermanUnaffiliated
RussiansRussiansUnited States961,000Engaged yet UnreachedRussianEastern Orthodox Christianity
Han Chinese (Cantonese)Han Chinese (Cantonese)United States1,030,000No Longer UnreachedYue ChineseAtheism

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