5 Most Greek States in the US

4. New York

Greek Population Percentage: 0.75%

Total Greek Population: 146,054

New York hosts the second largest Greek population in the US outside of Greece itself. The majority of Greeks reside in the New York Metropolitan Area, with Astoria being particularly prominent, earning the nickname “Little Greece.” During the second wave of mass immigration from 1965 to 1980, Greeks settled in the Astoria section of Queens. The number of Greeks in New York stands at 146,054, representing 0.75% of the population.