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State-by-state summary[edit]

Pop.
Rank
%
Rank
State or Territory 2012 LGBT
Percentage
Estimate[1]
2012 State
Population
Estimate[2]
2012 LGBT
Population
Estimate[3]
2000
Same-Sex Couple
Households[4][5]
2010
Same-Sex Couple
Households[6][7]
2000 to 2010
Couple Households
Growth[8]
Same-Sex
Marriage
Legal Status[9]
1 10  California 4.0% 38,041,430 1,521,657 92,138 125,516 36.2% Legal
2 32  Texas 3.3% 26,059,203 859,954 42,912 67,413 57.1% Constitutional Ban
3 14  New York 3.8% 19,570,261 743,669 46,490 65,303 40.5% Legal
4 23  Florida 3.5% 19,317,568 676,115 41,048 65,601 59.8% Constitutional Ban
5 16  Illinois 3.8% 12,875,255 489,260 22,887 32,469 41.9% Civil Unions
6 21  Ohio 3.6% 11,544,225 415,592 18,937 28,602 51.0% Constitutional Ban
7 15  Michigan 3.8% 9,883,360 375,568 15,368 21,782 41.7% Constitutional Ban
8 22  Georgia 3.5% 9,919,945 347,198 19,288 29,844 54.7% Constitutional Ban
9 44  Pennsylvania 2.7% 12,763,536 344,615 21,166 33,602 58.8% Statutory Ban
10 18  New Jersey 3.7% 8,864,590 327,990 16,604 24,112 45.2% Civil Unions
11 31  North Carolina 3.3% 9,752,073 321,818 16,198 27,250 68.2% Constitutional Ban
12 7  Massachusetts 4.4% 6,646,144 292,430 17,099 246,049 52.3% Legal
13 11  Washington 4.0% 6,897,012 275,880 15,900 24,278 52.7% Legal
14 13  Arizona 3.9% 6,553,255 255,578 12,332 20,948 69.9% Constitutional Ban
15 19  Indiana 3.7% 6,537,334 241,881 10,219 16,428 60.8% Statutory Ban
16 37  Virginia 2.9% 8,185,867 237,390 13,802 20,540 48.8% Constitutional Ban
17 30  Missouri 3.3% 6,021,988 198,726 9,428 15,242 61.7% Constitutional Ban
18 29  Maryland 3.3% 5,884,563 194,191 11,243 16,987 51.1% Legal
19 4  Oregon 4.9% 3,899,353 191,068 8,932 14,979 67.7% Civil Unions
20 12  Kentucky 3.9% 4,380,415 170,836 7,114 11,572 62.7% Constitutional Ban
21 48  Tennessee 2.6% 6,456,243 167,862 10,189 16,322 60.2% Constitutional Ban
22 34  Colorado 3.2% 5,187,582 166,003 10,045 16,114 60.4% Civil Unions
23 41  Wisconsin 2.8% 5,726,398 160,339 8,232 13,630 65.6% Enumerated Rights
24 36  Minnesota 2.9% 5,379,139 155,995 9,147 13,718 50.0% Legal
25 33  Louisiana 3.2% 4,601,893 147,261 8,808 12,153 38.0% Constitutional Ban
26 38  South Carolina 2.9% 4,723,723 136,988 7,609 11,532 51.6% Constitutional Ban
27 43  Alabama 2.8% 4,822,023 135,017 8,109 11,259 38.8% Constitutional Ban
28 27  Oklahoma 3.4% 3,814,820 129,704 5,763 9,802 70.1% Constitutional Ban
29 9  Nevada 4.2% 2,758,931 115,875 4,973 9,321 87.4% Civil Unions
30 20  Kansas 3.7% 2,885,905 106,778 3,973 6,176 55.4% Constitutional Ban
31 24  Arkansas 3.5% 2,949,131 103,220 4,423 7,004 58.4% Constitutional Ban
32 25  Connecticut 3.4% 3,590,347 103,220 7,386 10,747 45.5% Legal
33 42  Iowa 2.8% 3,074,186 86,077 3,698 6,540 76.9% Legal
34 49  Mississippi 2.6% 2,984,926 77,608 4,774 6,286 31.7% Constitutional Ban
35 47  Utah 2.7% 2,855,287 77,093 3,370 5,814 72.5% Constitutional Ban
36 2  Hawaii 5.1% 1,392,313 71,008 2,389 4,248 77.8% Civil Unions
37 5  Maine 4.8% 1,329,192 63,801 3,394 5,405 59.3% Legal
38 1  District of Columbia 10.0% 632,323 63,232 3,678 5,146 39.9% Legal
39 40  New Mexico 2.9% 2,085,538 60,481 4,496 7,784 73.1% Neutral
40 35  West Virginia 3.1% 1,855,413 57,518 2,916 5,240 79.7% Statutory Ban
41 45  Nebraska 2.7% 1,855,525 50,033 2,332 3,749 60.8% Constitutional Ban
42 17  New Hampshire 3.7% 1,320,718 48,867 2,703 4,635 71.5% Legal
43 6  Rhode Island 4.5% 1,050,292 47,263 2,471 3,664 48.3% Legal
44 46  Idaho 2.7% 1,595,728 43,085 1,873 3,245 73.3% Constitutional Ban
45 8  South Dakota 4.4% 833,354 36,668 826 1,390 68.3% Constitutional Ban
46 26  Delaware 3.4% 917,092 31,181 1,868 3,352 79.4% Legal
47 3  Vermont 4.9% 626,011 30,675 1,933 2,798 44.7% Legal
48 50  Montana 2.6% 1,005,141 26,134 1,218 2,295 88.4% Constitutional Ban
49 28  Alaska 3.4% 731,449 24,869 1,180 1,851 56.9% Constitutional Ban
50 39  Wyoming 2.9% 576,412 16,716 807 1,147 42.1% Statutory Ban
51 51  North Dakota 1.7% 699,628 11,894 703 1,113 58.3% Constitutional Ban
Total 3.5% 313,914,040 10,986,991[10] 594,391 901,997 51.8%

By city[edit]

City Pop.
Rank
%
Rank
2006
LGB
Percentage
Estimate[11]
2006
LGB
Population
Estimate[12]
Atlanta 3 12.8% 39,805
 Boston 10 5 12.9% 50,450
 Chicago 3 5.7% 114,449
Dallas 8 7.0% 58,473
Denver 8 8.2% 33,698
 Houston 6 4.4% 61,976
 Los Angeles 2 5.6% 154,270
 Minneapolis 4 12.5% 34,295
 New York City 1 4.5% 272,493
Orlando 10 7.7% 12,508
Pheonix 5 6.4% 63,222
Portland, OR 7 8.8% 35,413
Sacramento 6 9.8% 32,108
San Diego 7 6.8% 61,945
San Francisco 4 1 15.4% 94,234
Seattle 9 2 15.4% 57,993
Washington, D.C. 9 8.1% 32,599

By metropolitan area[edit]

%
Rank
Metropolitin Area 2006
LGB % Est.
Pop.
Rank
2006
LGB Pop. Est.
1 San Francisco Bay Area 8.2% 4 256,313
2 Seattle Metro. Area 6.5% 11 154,835
3 Greater Boston 6.2% 5 201,344
4 Portland Metro. Area 6.1% 21 94,027
5 Tampa Bay Area 5.9% 16 119,044
6 Greater Austin 5.9% 29 61,732
7 Denver-Aurora-Lakewood 5.8% 19 99,027
8 Minneapolis–Saint Paul 5.7% 15 130,472
9 Greater Orlando 5.7% 24 81,272
10 Greater Hartford 5.6% 33 49,000

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ "LGBT Percentage Highest in D.C., Lowest in North Dakota". State of the States. Gallup Politics. 15 February 2013. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  2. ^ Numbers are from List of U.S. states and territories by population.
  3. ^ Calculated using state population estimates and LGBT percentage estimates.
  4. ^ "Decennial Census Data on Same Sex Couples". Same Sex Couples. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  5. ^ Percentage out of all couple-held households in state.
  6. ^ "Decennial Census Data on Same Sex Couples". Same Sex Couples. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  7. ^ Percentage out of all couple-held households in state.
  8. ^ "Decennial Census Data on Same Sex Couples". Same Sex Couples. U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 30 June 2013.
  9. ^ Main article: Same-sex marriage law in the United States by state. Includes explanation of color coding.
  10. ^ Number based off national average percentage. The sum total of the above estimates equals 11,033,881. The difference is 46,890.
  11. ^ Gary J. Gates, PhD (October 2006). "Same-sex Couples and the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Population: New Estimates from the American Community Survey" (PDF). The Williams Institute. The Williams Institute. Retrieved 30 June 2013. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 39 (help)
  12. ^ Gary J. Gates, PhD (October 2006). "Same-sex Couples and the Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual Population: New Estimates from the American Community Survey" (PDF). The Williams Institute. The Williams Institute. Retrieved 30 June 2013. {{cite web}}: line feed character in |title= at position 39 (help)