Russian Americans

Russian Americans
Русские американцы
Total population
	3,163,084 self-reported; 1.0% of the U.S. population (2009) ; 409,000 Russian-born
Regions with significant populations
	Alaska; New York City (Brooklyn, metropolitan) ; New England; Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, Pittsburgh); Greater Cleveland; Chicago metropolitan area; Minneapolis–Saint Paul; Metro Detroit; Maryland; Oregon (Portland, Willamette Valley); North Dakota; Washington; Florida; California (Los Angeles, San Francisco); Texas (Houston, Dallas, San Antonio);
Languages
	American English Russian; (Russian language in the US);
Religion
	Predominantly: Eastern Orthodoxy (Russian Orthodox Church, Orthodox Church in America) ; Minority: Old Believers (Russian Orthodox Old-Rite Church), Irreligion, Catholic Church, Judaism
Related ethnic groups
	Russian Canadians, Belarusian Americans, Rusyn Americans, Ukrainian Americans, Russian Jews, Alaskan Creoles

Russian Americans are Americans who can trace their ancestry to Russia, the former Russian Empire, or the former Soviet Union.

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