Highest Arab population share, US counties
US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Arab residents as a percentage of total population. Wayne County, Michigan leads at 6.8%. 2,218 counties qualify in total. Virginia carries 6 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest arab share?
Wayne County, Michigan ranks #1 with 6.8% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by arab share?
Wayne County, Michigan, Faulk County, South Dakota, Glasscock County, Texas, Fairfax, Virginia, Richmond County, New York.
How many counties are in this ranking?
2,218 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is arab share measured?
Share of all residents who are Arab ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).