Ukrainian American facts for kids
A Ukrainian American is a citizen of the United States with ancestors from Ukraine. There have been Ukrainian people living in North America since the early 1600s. There are about one million Ukrainian Americans and many live in the North East and the West of the United States, in states like New York, Pennsylvania, California, New Jersey, Illinois and Washington.
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Distribution of Ukrainian Americans, as percentage of the population, according to the 2000 census.
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The New York City Metropolitan Area, including Brighton Beach in Brooklyn, New York and Fair Lawn in Bergen County, New Jersey, is home to by far the largest Ukrainian population in the United States.
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Ukrainian Institute of America, on Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City.
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