United States (USA)

United States is a country in Americas with a population of 340,353,700. 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 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 9 of 13)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▲Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
RohingyaRohingyaUnited States13,000Engaged yet UnreachedRohingyaSunni Islam
AzandeAzandeUnited States13,000No Longer UnreachedZande (individual language)Neo-Pentecostalism
CheyenneCheyenneUnited States13,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
LakotaLakotaUnited States13,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
White TaiWhite TaiUnited States14,000Unengaged and UnreachedTai DónAnimism
YaquiYaquiUnited States14,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
PolynesiansPolynesiansUnited States14,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
ComancheComancheUnited States14,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
RyukyuanRyukyuanUnited States14,500Engaged yet UnreachedJapaneseShinbutsu-Shugo
NuerNuerUnited States15,000No Longer UnreachedNuerProtestantism
Gujarati IsmailisGujarati IsmailisUnited States15,000Unengaged and UnreachedGujaratiShia Imami Ismaili Islam
Eastern CherokeeEastern CherokeeUnited States15,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNative American religions
BisayasBisayasUnited States15,000Unengaged and UnreachedSabah BisayaSunni Islam
MennonitesMennonitesUnited States16,000No Longer UnreachedPlautdietschProtestantism
Western ApacheWestern ApacheUnited States17,000No Longer UnreachedWestern ApacheProtestantism
TlingitTlingitUnited States18,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
Sorani KurdsSorani KurdsUnited States18,000Engaged yet UnreachedCentral KurdishSunni Islam
Northern Puebla NahuatlNorthern Puebla NahuatlUnited States18,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
Northern TlapanecNorthern TlapanecUnited States18,500Engaged yet UnreachedAcatepec Me'phaaRoman Catholicism
Seminole Nation of OklahomaSeminole Nation of OklahomaUnited States19,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
GuadeloupeansGuadeloupeansUnited States20,000No Longer UnreachedGuadeloupean Creole FrenchRoman Catholicism
YaoYaoUnited States20,500Unengaged and UnreachedKim MunEthnoreligion
PoptiPoptiUnited States21,000No Longer UnreachedPopti'Ethnoreligion
HopiHopiUnited States21,000No Longer UnreachedHopiProtestantism
ChamorrosChamorrosUnited States22,000No Longer UnreachedChamorroRoman Catholicism
AfrikanersAfrikanersUnited States22,000No Longer UnreachedAfrikaansNeo-Pentecostalism
SurinamersSurinamersUnited States22,000No Longer UnreachedSranan TongoProtestantism
TanzaniansTanzaniansUnited States22,000Engaged yet UnreachedSwahili (individual language)Protestantism
IcelandersIcelandersUnited States22,500No Longer UnreachedIcelandicUnaffiliated
Southeastern Guerrero MixtecSoutheastern Guerrero MixtecUnited States22,500Engaged yet UnreachedMetlatónoc MixtecRoman Catholicism
Gaelic IrishGaelic IrishUnited States23,500Engaged yet UnreachedIrishRoman Catholicism
PotawatomiPotawatomiUnited States24,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
Northern PashtunsNorthern PashtunsUnited States25,000Engaged yet UnreachedNorthern PashtoSunni Islam
African-American JewsAfrican-American JewsUnited States25,000Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishJudaism
Moroccan JewsMoroccan JewsUnited States25,500Unengaged and UnreachedJudeo-Moroccan ArabicJudaism
Yemeni JewsYemeni JewsUnited States25,500Unengaged and UnreachedJudeo-Yemeni ArabicJudaism
ParaguayansParaguayansUnited States25,500No Longer UnreachedParaguayan GuaraníRoman Catholicism
Algerian ArabsAlgerian ArabsUnited States25,500Unengaged and UnreachedAlgerian ArabicSunni Islam
AzerbaijaniAzerbaijaniUnited States26,000Engaged yet UnreachedNorth AzerbaijaniShia Islam
MacedoniansMacedoniansUnited States26,000Unengaged and UnreachedMacedonianEastern Orthodox Christianity
Kuwaiti ArabsKuwaiti ArabsUnited States26,500Unengaged and UnreachedGulf ArabicSunni Islam
WolofWolofUnited States27,000Engaged yet UnreachedWolofSunni Islam
UzbeksUzbeksUnited States27,000Engaged yet UnreachedSouthern UzbekSunni Islam
DakotaDakotaUnited States27,000No Longer UnreachedDakotaProtestantism
Guerrero NahuatlGuerrero NahuatlUnited States28,500No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
Saudi ArabsSaudi ArabsUnited States29,000Engaged yet UnreachedHijazi ArabicSunni Islam
TongansTongansUnited States29,000No Longer UnreachedTonga (Tonga Islands)Protestantism
Central Alaskan YupikCentral Alaskan YupikUnited States29,500Engaged yet UnreachedCentral YupikProtestantism
Southeastern Puebla NahuatlSoutheastern Puebla NahuatlUnited States29,500No Longer UnreachedSoutheastern Puebla NahuatlRoman Catholicism
KyrgyzKyrgyzUnited States30,000Unengaged and UnreachedKirghizSunni Islam

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