5 Gayest States in America in 2024

2. Oregon 

Percentage of LGBTQ+ People Living in the State as of December 2023: 7.8%

Population as of 2022: 4.24 million people 

Oregon is located in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, standing as a part of the Western US. Famous for having seven diverse regions, including mountains, valleys, cities, small towns, deserts, oceans, and much more, the state has a population of 4.24 million people as of 2022. It ranks second on our list with 7.8% of LGBTQ+ residents as of December 2023.