United States (USA)

United States is a country in Americas with a population of 340,325,525. 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 5 of 13)

PhotoPeople Group IDNameCountryPopulation ▼Strategic Progress IndexLanguageReligion
HopiHopiUnited States21,000No Longer UnreachedHopiProtestantism
PoptiPoptiUnited States21,000No Longer UnreachedPopti'Ethnoreligion
YaoYaoUnited States20,500Unengaged and UnreachedKim MunEthnoreligion
GuadeloupeansGuadeloupeansUnited States20,000No Longer UnreachedGuadeloupean Creole FrenchRoman Catholicism
Seminole Nation of OklahomaSeminole Nation of OklahomaUnited States19,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
Northern TlapanecNorthern TlapanecUnited States18,500Engaged yet UnreachedAcatepec Me'phaaRoman Catholicism
Northern Puebla NahuatlNorthern Puebla NahuatlUnited States18,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
TlingitTlingitUnited States18,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
Sorani KurdsSorani KurdsUnited States18,000Engaged yet UnreachedCentral KurdishSunni Islam
Western ApacheWestern ApacheUnited States17,000No Longer UnreachedWestern ApacheProtestantism
MennonitesMennonitesUnited States16,000No Longer UnreachedPlautdietschProtestantism
BisayasBisayasUnited States15,000Unengaged and UnreachedSabah BisayaSunni Islam
Gujarati IsmailisGujarati IsmailisUnited States15,000Unengaged and UnreachedGujaratiShia Imami Ismaili Islam
Eastern CherokeeEastern CherokeeUnited States15,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNative American religions
NuerNuerUnited States15,000No Longer UnreachedNuerProtestantism
PolynesiansPolynesiansUnited States14,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
ComancheComancheUnited States14,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
RyukyuanRyukyuanUnited States14,500Engaged yet UnreachedJapaneseShinbutsu-Shugo
White TaiWhite TaiUnited States14,000Unengaged and UnreachedTai DónAnimism
YaquiYaquiUnited States14,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
CheyenneCheyenneUnited States13,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
LakotaLakotaUnited States13,500Engaged yet UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
AzandeAzandeUnited States13,000No Longer UnreachedZande (individual language)Neo-Pentecostalism
PurepechaPurepechaUnited States13,000Engaged yet UnreachedPurepechaRoman Catholicism
Northern Yemeni ArabsNorthern Yemeni ArabsUnited States13,000Engaged yet UnreachedSanaani ArabicShia Islam
RohingyaRohingyaUnited States13,000Engaged yet UnreachedRohingyaSunni Islam
TibetansTibetansUnited States12,000Engaged yet UnreachedTibetanTibetan Buddhism
Afro-GrenadiansAfro-GrenadiansUnited States12,000No Longer UnreachedGrenadian Creole EnglishRoman Catholicism
CrowCrowUnited States12,000No Longer UnreachedCrowProtestantism
Santa Clara PuebloSanta Clara PuebloUnited States12,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishNative American religions
Behdini KurdsBehdini KurdsUnited States11,500Engaged yet UnreachedNorthern KurdishSunni Islam
PomoPomoUnited States11,500Unengaged and UnreachedEnglishNative American religions
Zuni PuebloZuni PuebloUnited States11,500No Longer UnreachedZuniNative American religions
LibyansLibyansUnited States11,000Unengaged and UnreachedLibyan ArabicSunni Islam
Ahiska TurksAhiska TurksUnited States11,000Engaged yet UnreachedTurkishSunni Islam
Tlacolula Valley ZapotecTlacolula Valley ZapotecUnited States11,000No Longer UnreachedSpanishRoman Catholicism
MarshalleseMarshalleseUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedMarshalleseProtestantism
Somali BantusSomali BantusUnited States10,500Engaged yet UnreachedMaaySunni Islam
OsageOsageUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
ShoshoniShoshoniUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedShoshoniProtestantism
YakimaYakimaUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedEnglishRoman Catholicism
BurundiansBurundiansUnited States10,500No Longer UnreachedFrenchRoman Catholicism
MalaysMalaysUnited States10,500Unengaged and UnreachedMalay (individual language)Sunni Islam
North Alaskan InupiakNorth Alaskan InupiakUnited States10,000No Longer UnreachedEnglishProtestantism
UyghursUyghursUnited States10,000Engaged yet UnreachedUighurSunni Islam
Akimel O'odhamAkimel O'odhamUnited States10,000No Longer UnreachedTohono O'odhamNative American religions
Mountain JewsMountain JewsUnited States10,000Unengaged and UnreachedJudeo-TatJudaism
SindhiSindhiUnited States10,000Engaged yet UnreachedSindhiSunni Islam
MongolsMongolsUnited States9,900Engaged yet UnreachedPeripheral MongolianTibetan Buddhism
South Central DinkaSouth Central DinkaUnited States9,800Engaged yet UnreachedSouth Central DinkaAnimism

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