Asian-Americans in Maryland

Asian-Americans in Maryland

Total population
370,044
Regions with significant populations
Languages
English, Chinese, Tagalog, Hindustani, Korean, other Languages of Asia
Religion
Protestantism, Catholicism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Islam, Sikhism, Irreligion, Others
Related ethnic groups
Asian Americans

The Cambodian Buddhist Society of Silver Spring, July 2015.

Asian-Americans in Maryland are residents of the state of Maryland who are of Asian ancestry. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, Asian-Americans were 6.1% of the state's population.^[1] The ten largest Asian-American populations in Maryland are Indians, Chinese, Koreans, Filipinos, Vietnamese, Pakistanis, Japanese, Taiwanese, Thai, and Burmese. There are smaller numbers of Bangladeshis, Nepalis, Cambodians, and Sri Lankans.^[2]

See also

• Chinatown, Baltimore
• Filipino Cultural Association
• Greater Washington Area Asian-American demographics
• History of Koreans in Baltimore
• Koreans in Washington, D.C.
• Kunzang Palyul Choling
• Metro Chinese Network
• Murugan Temple of North America
• Sri Siva Vishnu Temple
• Washington Bangla Radio on Internet
• Washington Metropolitan Association of Chinese Schools

References

1. "Maryland QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau". Quickfacts.census.gov. 2011. Archived from the original on February 7, 2015. Retrieved April 11, 2015.
2. "ASIANS & PACIFIC ISLANDERS IN MARYLAND: HEALTH DATA AND RESOURCES" (PDF). Maryland Department of Health and Mental Hygiene. Retrieved 2019-05-23.

External links

• ASHA for Women (Asian Women’s Self Help Association)
• Asian American Center of Frederick
• Asian American Retailers' Association of Maryland
• Asian American Youth Leadership Empowerment and Development
• Association of Vietnamese Americans
• Baltimore Bhutanese Committee
• Governor's Commission on Asian Pacific American Affairs
• Gujarati Samaj of Baltimore
• Thai Alliance in America (TAA)