Which US states are the most populated with LGBT people?

Answer 1

The five US states with the largest population of GLBT people are

1. California (1,896,000)
2. Florida (609,000)
3. New York (592,000)
4. Texas (580,000)
5. Illinois (345,000)

The five US states with the largest percentage of GLBT people are

1. New Hampshire (6.6%)
2. Massachusetts (5.7%)
3. Washington (5.7%)
4. California (5.2%)
5. Maine (5.2%)

However, the five US cities with the largest population of GLBT people are

1. New York (272,000)
2. Los Angeles (154,000)
3. Chicago (114,000)
4. San Francisco (95,000)
5. Phoenix (63,000)

And the five US cities with the largest percentage of GLBT people are

1. San Francisco (15.4%)
2. Seattle (12.9%)
3. Atlanta (12.8%)
4. Minneapolis (12.5%)
5. Boston (12.3%)

About 4% of the US identifies as GLBT, which is about 12,560,000 Americans.

Answer 2

1. New York - 19,570,261 (est. 7/1/2012)

2. Washington - 6,897,012 (est. 7/1/2012)

3. Massachusetts - 6,646,144 (est. 7/1/2012)

4. Maryland - 5,884,563 (est. 7/1/2012)

5. Connecticut - 3,590,347 (est. 7/1/2012)

6. Iowa - 3,074,186 (est. 7/1/2012)

7. Maine - 1,329,192 (est. 7/1/2012)

8. New Hampshire - 1,320,718 (est. 7/1/2012)

9. Vermont - 626,011 (est. 7/1/2012)

Answer 3

California, New York, and Florida have some of the highest populations of LGBT people in the United States. These states have large urban areas with diverse populations and vibrant LGBT communities.