U.S. bi-national and heritage community · eligible high reliability

U.S.–Guyana community

A country-specific aggregate research profile. It does not identify dual citizens and should not be treated as a description of every person.

What this record observesForeign birth: true · reported ancestry: false · citizenship status available: true · confirmed dual citizenship: false.

Community at a glance

Observed country-of-birth population298,736Margin of error ± 8,189

Foreign-born estimate286,412Margin of error ± 7,918

Unweighted sample12,466Reliability: high

Citizenship compositionNaturalized Us Citizen 76.0% · Not Us Citizen 19.9%Status in the aggregate cohort, not loyalty or civic commitment

Ancestry-linked estimateNot availableCrosswalk remains under governance review

Leading statesNew York, Florida, New JerseyPresence, not demographic resemblance

Leading metrosNot availableNo research PUMA-to-metro allocation

Source period2020–2024ACS 5-year PUMS

Where this community lives

State count and share view. Location quotient and state-relative fields are available in the underlying state-profile asset.

New York/NY

172,550 · 57.8%

Florida/FL

38,454 · 12.9%

New Jersey/NJ

26,509 · 8.9%

Georgia/GA

11,326 · 3.8%

Maryland/MD

8,532 · 2.9%

Connecticut/CT

6,622 · 2.2%

Pennsylvania/PA

4,767 · 1.6%

California/CA

4,033 · 1.4%

Virginia/VA

3,807 · 1.3%

Texas/TX

3,702 · 1.2%

Accessible state presence table
State	Estimate	Share of community	Location quotient	Reliability
New York/NY	172,550	57.8%	9.744498	high
Florida/FL	38,454	12.9%	1.923263	high
New Jersey/NJ	26,509	8.9%	3.180725	high
Georgia/GA	11,326	3.8%	1.160646	moderate
Maryland/MD	8,532	2.9%	1.541328	moderate
Connecticut/CT	6,622	2.2%	2.048316	moderate
Pennsylvania/PA	4,767	1.6%	0.410522	limited
California/CA	4,033	1.4%	0.115089	limited
Virginia/VA	3,807	1.3%	0.490301	limited
Texas/TX	3,702	1.2%	0.137484	limited

Metropolitan profiles are withheld in this run because PUMS does not identify metropolitan areas and no research PUMA-to-metro allocation was authorized.

Race, ethnicity, and ancestry

Race, Hispanic or Latino origin, ancestry, country of birth, citizenship, and language remain separate concepts. These are aggregate estimates.

Race distribution

Aian Alone1.0%

Estimate 3,122 ± 639; unweighted sample 154.

Asian Alone19.1%

Estimate 56,913 ± 2,671; unweighted sample 2900.

Black Alone21.6%

Estimate 64,509 ± 3,214; unweighted sample 2465.

Nhpi AloneSuppressed

Unweighted sample 24; public estimate withheld.

Some Other Race Alone20.8%

Estimate 62,012 ± 4,306; unweighted sample 2560.

Two Or More Races35.0%

Estimate 104,486 ± 4,741; unweighted sample 4137.

White Alone2.4%

Estimate 7,132 ± 1,703; unweighted sample 226.

Other Or Suppressed0.2%

Estimate 562 ± Not enough reliable data; unweighted sample 24.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Hispanic or Latino origin

Hispanic Or Latino2.1%

Estimate 6,307 ± 1,141; unweighted sample 258.

Not Hispanic Or Latino97.9%

Estimate 292,429 ± 7,803; unweighted sample 12208.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Ancestry composition is not published because the available country crosswalk is pending research deterministic validation. Hispanic or Latino origin is not treated as race.

Age, households, and economic structure

Age

18 To 3415.1%

Estimate 45,107 ± 2,717; unweighted sample 1674.

35 To 4922.9%

Estimate 68,465 ± 2,751; unweighted sample 2668.

50 To 6431.7%

Estimate 94,685 ± 3,656; unweighted sample 4185.

65 And Over26.2%

Estimate 78,300 ± 3,830; unweighted sample 3508.

Under 184.1%

Estimate 12,179 ± 1,475; unweighted sample 431.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Sex as reported by the source

Female54.3%

Estimate 162,105 ± 4,776; unweighted sample 6875.

Male45.7%

Estimate 136,631 ± 4,706; unweighted sample 5591.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Nativity and citizenship

Born Abroad Of Us Parent4.1%

Estimate 12,324 ± 1,503; unweighted sample 450.

Naturalized Us Citizen76.0%

Estimate 227,108 ± 6,758; unweighted sample 9658.

Not Us Citizen19.9%

Estimate 59,304 ± 3,248; unweighted sample 2358.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Period of entry

2010 To 201917.9%

Estimate 53,329 ± 2,862; unweighted sample 2057.

2020 Or Later3.4%

Estimate 10,306 ± 1,120; unweighted sample 410.

Before 201078.7%

Estimate 235,101 ± 7,140; unweighted sample 9999.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Age at migration

18 To 3438.4%

Estimate 114,712 ± 3,599; unweighted sample 5047.

35 To 4916.7%

Estimate 49,898 ± 3,305; unweighted sample 2139.

50 And Over5.1%

Estimate 15,295 ± 1,428; unweighted sample 678.

Under 1839.8%

Estimate 118,831 ± 4,870; unweighted sample 4602.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Language and English proficiency

English Only90.6%

Estimate 268,574 ± 7,496; unweighted sample 11153.

Not At All0.4%

Estimate 1,144 ± 329; unweighted sample 59.

Not Well1.0%

Estimate 3,106 ± 564; unweighted sample 151.

Very Well5.8%

Estimate 17,070 ± 1,553; unweighted sample 732.

Well2.2%

Estimate 6,590 ± 887; unweighted sample 300.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household size

Five Or More People19.5%

Estimate 33,387 ± 2,179; unweighted sample 1261.

One Person16.1%

Estimate 27,606 ± 1,807; unweighted sample 1032.

Three Or Four People36.5%

Estimate 62,602 ± 2,442; unweighted sample 2628.

Two People27.9%

Estimate 47,799 ± 2,445; unweighted sample 1986.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Household type

Family Household79.5%

Estimate 136,217 ± 4,098; unweighted sample 5570.

Nonfamily Household20.5%

Estimate 35,177 ± 1,968; unweighted sample 1337.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Multigenerational household

Multigenerational11.8%

Estimate 20,179 ± 1,565; unweighted sample 768.

Not Multigenerational88.2%

Estimate 151,215 ± 3,924; unweighted sample 6139.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Households with children

Children Present26.8%

Estimate 45,911 ± 2,205; unweighted sample 1667.

No Children Present73.2%

Estimate 125,483 ± 4,156; unweighted sample 5240.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Education

Bachelors16.1%

Estimate 44,058 ± 2,298; unweighted sample 1826.

Graduate Or Professional9.0%

Estimate 24,726 ± 1,654; unweighted sample 1139.

High School Or Equivalent32.5%

Estimate 89,135 ± 3,488; unweighted sample 3535.

Less Than High School18.8%

Estimate 51,591 ± 2,843; unweighted sample 2379.

Some College Or Associate23.5%

Estimate 64,424 ± 3,065; unweighted sample 2650.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Employment

Armed Forces0.4%

Estimate 1,298 ± 450; unweighted sample 48.

Employed59.4%

Estimate 171,597 ± 5,601; unweighted sample 6932.

Not In Labor Force36.4%

Estimate 105,245 ± 3,902; unweighted sample 4696.

Unemployed3.8%

Estimate 10,870 ± 1,403; unweighted sample 443.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Occupation

Management Business Science Arts34.2%

Estimate 72,348 ± 3,265; unweighted sample 3054.

Military SpecificSuppressed

Unweighted sample 25; public estimate withheld.

Natural Resources Construction Maintenance8.6%

Estimate 18,128 ± 1,471; unweighted sample 736.

Production Transportation Material Moving13.0%

Estimate 27,483 ± 1,743; unweighted sample 1061.

Sales And Office19.8%

Estimate 41,886 ± 2,146; unweighted sample 1767.

Service24.2%

Estimate 51,117 ± 2,901; unweighted sample 2070.

Other Or Suppressed0.3%

Estimate 639 ± Not enough reliable data; unweighted sample 25.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Industry

Agriculture Forestry Fishing MiningSuppressed

Unweighted sample 17; public estimate withheld.

Arts Entertainment Hospitality5.8%

Estimate 12,135 ± 1,080; unweighted sample 474.

Construction5.6%

Estimate 11,646 ± 1,224; unweighted sample 449.

Education Health Social Services32.7%

Estimate 68,386 ± 3,021; unweighted sample 2844.

Finance Insurance Real Estate7.2%

Estimate 15,085 ± 1,312; unweighted sample 683.

Information1.6%

Estimate 3,257 ± 812; unweighted sample 123.

Manufacturing6.3%

Estimate 13,188 ± 1,150; unweighted sample 539.

Military0.6%

Estimate 1,347 ± 455; unweighted sample 50.

Other Services5.1%

Estimate 10,652 ± 1,391; unweighted sample 425.

Professional Administrative10.1%

Estimate 21,229 ± 1,758; unweighted sample 900.

Public Administration4.8%

Estimate 10,048 ± 1,113; unweighted sample 434.

Retail Trade9.3%

Estimate 19,388 ± 1,654; unweighted sample 787.

Transportation Utilities9.0%

Estimate 18,920 ± 1,652; unweighted sample 726.

Wholesale Trade1.7%

Estimate 3,546 ± 637; unweighted sample 160.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: limited.

Personal income

100000 Or More11.9%

Estimate 34,498 ± 1,893; unweighted sample 1546.

1 To 2499927.5%

Estimate 79,735 ± 3,474; unweighted sample 3474.

25000 To 4999924.3%

Estimate 70,519 ± 3,402; unweighted sample 2818.

50000 To 9999924.1%

Estimate 70,027 ± 3,208; unweighted sample 2798.

Zero Or Negative12.2%

Estimate 35,357 ± 2,197; unweighted sample 1520.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Poverty

100 To 199 Percent14.0%

Estimate 41,590 ± 3,066; unweighted sample 1648.

200 To 399 Percent33.6%

Estimate 99,551 ± 5,109; unweighted sample 3863.

400 Percent Or More41.7%

Estimate 123,506 ± 5,661; unweighted sample 5468.

Below 100 Percent10.7%

Estimate 31,808 ± 2,607; unweighted sample 1261.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Health insurance

Covered92.2%

Estimate 275,499 ± 7,740; unweighted sample 11583.

Not Covered7.8%

Estimate 23,237 ± 2,244; unweighted sample 883.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Disability

With Disability14.3%

Estimate 42,590 ± 2,196; unweighted sample 1926.

Without Disability85.7%

Estimate 256,146 ± 7,699; unweighted sample 10540.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing tenure

Occupied Without Cash Rent1.8%

Estimate 3,143 ± 683; unweighted sample 107.

Owned Free And Clear20.6%

Estimate 35,267 ± 1,853; unweighted sample 1682.

Owned With Mortgage44.8%

Estimate 76,831 ± 3,027; unweighted sample 3229.

Rented32.8%

Estimate 56,153 ± 2,636; unweighted sample 1889.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Housing-cost burden

30 To 49 Percent22.8%

Estimate 12,578 ± 1,235; unweighted sample 427.

50 Percent Or More27.4%

Estimate 15,104 ± 1,260; unweighted sample 521.

Under 30 Percent49.9%

Estimate 27,542 ± 2,051; unweighted sample 908.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential tenure length

Established Residence49.3%

Estimate 84,432 ± 3,406; unweighted sample 3695.

Mid Term Residence36.6%

Estimate 62,773 ± 2,500; unweighted sample 2325.

Recent Move14.1%

Estimate 24,189 ± 1,815; unweighted sample 887.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

Residential mobility

Arrived From Outside Us0.8%

Estimate 2,310 ± 548; unweighted sample 108.

Different House In Us7.0%

Estimate 20,959 ± 1,679; unweighted sample 875.

Same House92.2%

Estimate 274,992 ± 7,777; unweighted sample 11468.

Aggregate estimates; reliability: high.

How this community differs across states

Highest community presence

New York/NY — 172,550
Florida/FL — 38,454
New Jersey/NJ — 26,509
Georgia/GA — 11,326
Maryland/MD — 8,532
Connecticut/CT — 6,622
Pennsylvania/PA — 4,767
California/CA — 4,033
Virginia/VA — 3,807
Texas/TX — 3,702

Highest location quotient

New York/NY — 9.74
New Jersey/NJ — 3.18
Connecticut/CT — 2.05
Florida/FL — 1.92
Maryland/MD — 1.54
Delaware/DE — 1.22
Georgia/GA — 1.16
District of Columbia/DC — 0.84
Minnesota/MN — 0.58
Virginia/VA — 0.49

Closest surrounding demographic contexts

Vermont/VT — 94.4%
New Hampshire/NH — 93.5%
Rhode Island/RI — 91.8%
Ohio/OH — 89.1%
Delaware/DE — 89.0%
South Carolina/SC — 88.8%
Michigan/MI — 88.8%
Pennsylvania/PA — 88.6%
Indiana/IN — 88.6%
Missouri/MO — 88.6%

Highest presence and closest surrounding context answer different questions and are never substituted for one another.

How this community compares with the United States

State-context comparisons use the same source period and composition schema. National community averages should not be treated as characteristics of any person.

The U.S.–Guyana community contains materially different racial, ethnic, generational, linguistic, geographic, household, and socioeconomic profiles. National averages should not be treated as characteristics of every person.

Closest demographic peers

Peer rankings use population and settlement, migration, race and ethnicity, age and household, education and economic structure, language, and housing as separately disclosed dimensions.

Closest demographic peer 1

U.S.–Trinidad and Tobago community

94.4% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 94.4% · without: 93.2% · rank change: 0.

Strongest similarities: Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable), Education, work, and income, Housing and mobility

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Language, Age and household

View dimension scores

Age and household: 96.5%
Education, work, and income: 97.5%
Housing and mobility: 97.3%
Language: 91.8%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 96.5%
Population and settlement: 86.1%
Race and ethnicity (ancestry unavailable): 99.0%
Population scale: 97.0%
Settlement concentration: 86.6%
State footprint: 74.7%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Closest demographic peer 2

U.S.–Barbados community

89.6% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 89.6% · without: 89.6% · rank change: 1.

Strongest similarities: Housing and mobility, Education, work, and income, Migration, nativity, and generation

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Language, Age and household

View dimension scores

Age and household: 93.0%
Education, work, and income: 95.7%
Housing and mobility: 96.5%
Language: 84.0%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 95.7%
Population and settlement: 79.4%
Population scale: 75.1%
Settlement concentration: 88.9%
State footprint: 74.2%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Closest demographic peer 3

U.S.–Antigua and Barbuda community

87.3% balanced demographic structural similarity · high reliability.

With race and ethnicity: 87.3% · without: 87.3% · rank change: 2.

Strongest similarities: Age and household, Education, work, and income, Migration, nativity, and generation

Largest differences: Population and settlement, Housing and mobility, Migration, nativity, and generation

View dimension scores

Age and household: 97.0%
Education, work, and income: 96.9%
Housing and mobility: 95.7%
Migration, nativity, and generation: 96.0%
Population and settlement: 69.0%
Population scale: 61.9%
Settlement concentration: 87.1%
State footprint: 58.1%

Population scale, settlement concentration, and state footprint remain separately reported components.

Largest measured differences

The comparison asset reports the lowest demographic structural similarities without describing communities as enemies, opposites, incompatible groups, or unlikely allies.

U.S.–Marshall Islands community — 55.4% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Micronesia community — 57.3% measured structural similarity
U.S.–Honduras community — 58.0% measured structural similarity

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Data quality

Profile state: eligible_high_reliability
Reliable dimensions: 23
Observed basis: Country of birth in the 2020–2024 ACS 5-year PUMS

Suppressed cells remain labeled. Missing values and shared zeroes do not create similarity.

What should not be inferred

Aggregate demographic similarity does not establish agreement, alliance, representation, consent, endorsement, political behavior, nationality, dual citizenship, religion, caste, tribe, sect, or individual identity.

How the comparison was calculated

Dimension-specific categorical distributions use square-root Jensen–Shannon distance; ordered distributions use bounded Wasserstein distance; population totals use log-scaled distance; and state footprints use Jensen–Shannon distance. Available reliable dimensions are combined with versioned weights. KNN is a retrieval method, not a public claim about alliance.

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