| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 2,865,000 |
| 2010 | 4,010,000 |
| 2015 | 4,948,000 |
| 2019 | 5,399,000 |
Note: Chinese also includes those identifying as Taiwanese. Based on mixed-race and mixed-group populations, regardless of Hispanic origin. See methodology for more detail.
Source: 2000 and 2010 population estimates from U.S. Census Bureau, “The Asian Population: 2010” Census Brief, Table 6. 2015 and 2019 population estimates from 2015 and 2019 American Community Survey 1-year estimates (Census Data).
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