The 2006 racial and Hispanic compositions for each state:
| State | White | Black | Hisp. | Asian |
| Ala. | 69.8 | 26.7 | 2.5 | 1.1 |
| Alaska | 70.4 | 4.9 | 6.0 | 6.1 |
| Ariz. | 60.8 | 4.4 | 29.6 | 2.9 |
| Ark. | 77.5 | 16.1 | 5.1 | 1.3 |
| Calif. | 44.8 | 7.4 | 36.4 | 13.6 |
| Colo. | 73.1 | 4.8 | 20.0 | 3.3 |
| Conn. | 75.8 | 11.0 | 11.4 | 3.7 |
| Del. | 70.0 | 21.7 | 6.4 | 3.1 |
| D.C. | 32.5 | 57.5 | 8.4 | 3.7 |
| Fla. | 62.2 | 16.4 | 20.4 | 2.6 |
| Ga. | 59.8 | 30.5 | 7.6 | 3.1 |
| Hawaii | 36.9 | 3.5 | 11.0 | 55.6 |
| Idaho | 87.6 | 0.9 | 9.6 | 1.6 |
| Ill. | 66.1 | 15.6 | 14.8 | 4.6 |
| Ind. | 84.9 | 9.5 | 4.8 | 1.6 |
| Iowa | 91.9 | 3.0 | 3.9 | 1.8 |
| Kan. | 82.5 | 6.7 | 8.7 | 2.6 |
| Ky. | 89.3 | 8.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 |
| La. | 63.5 | 32.1 | 3.0 | 1.7 |
| Maine | 96.7 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 |
| Md. | 59.6 | 30.4 | 6.2 | 5.5 |
| Mass. | 80.9 | 7.6 | 8.2 | 5.3 |
| Mich. | 79.0 | 15.0 | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Minn. | 87.2 | 5.2 | 3.9 | 3.9 |
| Miss. | 59.9 | 37.5 | 1.9 | 1.0 |
| Mo. | 83.8 | 12.1 | 2.9 | 1.7 |
| Mont. | 90.2 | 0.7 | 2.6 | 1.0 |
| Neb. | 85.8 | 4.9 | 7.5 | 2.0 |
| Nev. | 60.8 | 8.7 | 24.9 | 7.2 |
| N.H. | 94.7 | 1.4 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| N.J. | 63.4 | 15.2 | 15.9 | 7.9 |
| N.M. | 43.8 | 3.0 | 44.5 | 1.8 |
| N.Y. | 61.3 | 18.2 | 16.7 | 7.4 |
| N.C. | 68.8 | 22.3 | 6.8 | 2.2 |
| N.D. | 91.4 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 1.0 |
| Ohio | 84.0 | 12.7 | 2.4 | 1.8 |
| Okla. | 75.7 | 8.7 | 7.1 | 2.1 |
| Ore. | 83.0 | 2.5 | 10.5 | 4.4 |
| Pa. | 82.9 | 11.3 | 4.4 | 2.6 |
| R.I. | 80.6 | 7.2 | 11.3 | 3.1 |
| S.C. | 66.2 | 29.5 | 3.6 | 1.4 |
| S.D. | 87.8 | 1.4 | 2.2 | 1.0 |
| Tenn. | 78.4 | 17.3 | 3.3 | 1.6 |
| Texas | 49.1 | 12.4 | 35.9 | 3.8 |
| Utah | 84.1 | 1.4 | 11.4 | 2.6 |
| Vt. | 96.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| Va. | 69.0 | 20.7 | 6.4 | 5.4 |
| Wash. | 79.0 | 4.5 | 9.4 | 7.9 |
| W.Va. | 94.9 | 3.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 |
| Wis. | 86.6 | 6.5 | 4.7 | 2.3 |
| Wyo. | 89.2 | 1.3 | 7.1 | 1.0 |
| Nation | 67.6 | 13.4 | 15.0 | 5.0 |
Note: Percentages listed under white are for white non-Hispanics. Percentages might not add up to 100 because some people identify with more than one race, and Hispanics can be of any race.
SOURCE: Census Bureau
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