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Census 2000:
The 2000 United States Census lists 175,099 persons of Slovene heritage.

Slovene-Americans had the lowest incidence of personal poverty among European ancestral groups in 1989.

Additionally, Slovene-Americans are an older group, having the oldest median age among European groups, at 46.7 years, in the 1990 Census.

States with the largest Slovene-American populations in Census 2000 include:

1. Ohio- 58,402
2. Pennsylvania- 19,006
3. Illinois- 15,519
4. Minnesota- 10,420
5. California- 9,489

Here is a complete breakdown of the Slovene-American population, by state:
State Slovene- American Population Slovene- Americans as a Percentage of Total
Alabama 272 0.0
Alaska 185 0.0
Arizona 2,595 0.1
Arkansas 231 0.0
California 9,489 0.0
Colorado 6,111 0.1
Connecticut 1,081 0.0
DC 186 0.0
Delaware 131 0.0
Florida 5,306 0.0
Georgia 1,242 0.0
Hawaii 241 0.0
Idaho 369 0.0
Illinois 15,519 0.1
Indiana 2,821 0.0
Iowa 465 0.0
Kansas 1,200 0.0
Kentucky 466 0.0
Louisiana 253 0.0
Maine 240 0.0
Maryland 1,629 0.0
Massachusetts 941 0.0
Michigan 4,485 0.0
Minnesota 10,420 0.2
Mississippi 151 0.0
Missouri 1,269 0.0
Montana 657 0.1
Nebraska 412 0.0
Nevada 700 0.0
New Hampshire 125 0.0
New Jersey 1,475 0.0
New Mexico 531 0.0
New York 4,387 0.0
North Carolina 1,454 0.0
North Dakota 107 0.0
Ohio 58,402 0.5
Oklahoma 344 0.0
Oregon 1,060 0.0
Pennsylvania 19,006 0.2
Rhode Island 121 0.0
South Carolina 680 0.0
South Dakota 119 0.0
Tennessee 490 0.0
Texas 3,768 0.0
Utah 684 0.0
Vermont 119 0.0
Virginia 2,223 0.0
Washington 2,228 0.0
West Virginia 539 0.0
Wisconsin 9,108 0.2
Wyoming 654 0.1

Source: United States 2000 Census.

More information on ethnic population statistics is available at the Census page.

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