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Highest British population share, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are British ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: British residents as a percentage of total population. Haines, Alaska leads at 6.8%. 2,844 counties qualify in total. The top 25 average 2.2%, against an all-counties median of 0.3%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2000
01Haines, AKAK2,0686.8%
02Hamilton County, NENE9,6782.8%
03Sheridan County, NENE4,8092.7%
04Goochland County, VAVA29,1872.6%
05Rich County, UTUT2,6872.5%
06Columbia County, WAWA4,1412.4%
07Chaffee County, COCO20,8312.4%
08Thomas County, NENE6392.1%
09Catron County, NMNM3,8272.1%
10Conejos County, COCO7,5292.0%
11Millard County, UTUT14,0571.9%
12Pittsburg County, OKOK43,3201.9%
13Lamoille County, VTVT26,2941.9%
14Craig County, VAVA4,8001.8%
15Grand County, UTUT9,7901.8%
16Woodson County, KSKS3,1181.7%
17Socorro County, NMNM15,8381.7%
18Cotton County, OKOK5,4321.7%
19Lander County, NVNV5,8721.7%
20North Slope, AKAK10,5821.7%
21Cottle County, TXTX1,2241.7%
23Greenwood County, KSKS5,8261.6%
24Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9791.5%
25Moore County, TNTN6,9201.5%
26Schleicher County, TXTX2,2451.5%
27Uintah County, UTUT38,2781.5%
28Kalawao County, HIHI821.5%
29Cache County, UTUT145,0001.5%
30Gunnison County, COCO17,4391.5%
31Lane County, KSKS1,5081.4%
32Calhoun County, ILIL4,3001.4%
33Park County, COCO18,3141.4%
34San Juan County, WAWA18,5771.4%
35Polk County, NCNC20,5331.4%
36Lexington, VAVA7,7691.4%
37Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5821.4%
38Pickens County, GAGA37,1671.4%
39Madison County, IDID55,1721.3%
40Cook County, MNMN5,5221.3%
41Dawson County, GAGA35,3651.3%
42Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9161.3%
43Addison County, VTVT38,0481.3%
44Oconee County, GAGA44,8931.3%
45Piscataquis County, MEME17,4091.3%
46Utah County, UTUT759,8591.3%
47Howard County, MOMO10,1801.3%
48Ray County, MOMO23,3981.3%
49Big Horn County, WYWY12,0241.2%
50Davis County, UTUT381,2271.2%
51Atchison County, KSKS16,1721.2%
52Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881.2%
53Island County, WAWA85,6571.2%
54Oscoda County, MIMI8,7231.2%
55Waldo County, MEME40,6931.2%
56Albany County, WYWY38,5581.2%
57Emery County, UTUT10,1771.2%
58Mora County, NMNM4,0511.2%
59Kittitas County, WAWA48,8031.2%
60Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3931.2%
61Granite County, MTMT3,6581.2%
62Powhatan County, VAVA32,5911.1%
63Marion County, MSMS24,0011.1%
64Johnson County, NENE5,2181.1%
65Brewster County, TXTX9,4581.1%
66Berrien County, GAGA18,9321.1%
67Marin County, CACA253,6941.1%
68Cedar County, MOMO14,8881.1%
69Laurens County, GAGA51,0411.1%
70Bandera County, TXTX22,8761.1%
71Wayne County, MOMO10,7821.1%
72Albemarle County, VAVA118,3561.1%
73Jones County, GAGA29,1711.1%
74Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4331.1%
75Atoka County, OKOK14,6091.1%
76Towns County, GAGA13,2851.1%
77Jefferson County, WAWA33,9701.1%
78Tillamook County, OROR27,3841.1%
79Eagle County, COCO54,2911.0%
80Sanders County, MTMT14,0621.0%
81Lincoln County, NMNM19,8441.0%
82Bonneville County, IDID135,7711.0%
83Knox County, KYKY29,5321.0%
84Benton County, MSMS7,5021.0%
85Wythe County, VAVA27,9831.0%
86Dade County, GAGA16,1541.0%
87Brantley County, GAGA18,9361.0%
88Teton County, WYWY23,3331.0%
89Nicholas County, KYKY7,9491.0%
90Arlington County, VAVA243,9311.0%
91Benton County, OROR97,7281.0%
92Klickitat County, WAWA24,3311.0%
93Knox County, MEME41,1171.0%
94Summit County, UTUT43,1411.0%
95Uinta County, WYWY20,7281.0%
96Hemphill County, TXTX3,0831.0%
97Malheur County, OROR32,2611.0%
98Harlan County, NENE3,0001.0%
99Fleming County, KYKY15,7871.0%
100Red Lake County, MNMN3,9401.0%
101Summit County, COCO31,5171.0%
102Clinton County, MOMO21,6611.0%
103Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7381.0%
104Nevada County, CACA101,9111.0%
105Lane County, OROR381,5841.0%
106Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9071.0%
107Valley County, IDID12,8311.0%
108Boulder County, COCO328,5601.0%
109Bingham County, IDID51,1531.0%
110Linn County, OROR132,8431.0%
111Jackson County, KYKY13,3250.9%
112Sioux County, NENE1,1880.9%
113Stone County, ARAR12,7030.9%
114Athens County, OHOH63,1970.9%
115Washington County, VTVT59,6520.9%
116Webster Parish, LALA34,9480.9%
117Clarke County, GAGA129,9210.9%
118Iron County, UTUT67,1410.9%
119Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,4570.9%
120Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0350.9%
121Livingston County, ILIL35,0570.9%
122Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.9%
123St. Johns County, FLFL346,3280.9%
124Calvert County, MDMD94,4840.9%
125Grand County, COCO16,4960.9%
126Montgomery County, ININ38,9540.9%
127Grant County, WVWV11,0410.9%
128James City County, VAVA83,3260.9%
129Wallowa County, OROR7,5950.9%
130Sitka, AKAK8,3190.9%
131Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.9%
132Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.9%
133Washington County, UTUT213,6700.9%
134Multnomah County, OROR795,3910.9%
135Greene County, IAIA8,6580.9%
136Bristol Bay, AKAK8470.9%
137Bonner County, IDID54,4200.9%
138Nolan County, TXTX14,1170.9%
139Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4480.9%
140Peach County, GAGA29,8770.9%
141McPherson County, KSKS30,0640.9%
142Frontier County, NENE2,6550.9%
143Gray County, TXTX20,9190.9%
144Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6630.9%
145Orange County, NCNC152,4980.8%
146El Dorado County, CACA192,3230.8%
148Whitman County, WAWA48,5120.8%
149Orange County, VTVT30,0020.8%
150Beaverhead County, MTMT10,0430.8%
151Montgomery County, KSKS30,1770.8%
152Park County, MTMT18,2140.8%
153Reagan County, TXTX3,1660.8%
154Windham County, VTVT45,2040.8%
155Garfield County, COCO63,4740.8%
156Stark County, ILIL5,3190.8%
157Lincoln County, OROR50,6360.8%
158Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.8%
159Broomfield County, COCO79,1740.8%
160Trigg County, KYKY14,5120.8%
161Russell County, KSKS6,5810.8%
162Whatcom County, WAWA236,3920.8%
163Kitsap County, WAWA283,3740.8%
164Washington County, ARAR271,2130.8%
165Wayne County, GAGA32,4810.8%
166Douglas County, KSKS120,9200.8%
167Wasatch County, UTUT38,5140.8%
168Jackson County, OROR221,7950.8%
169Windsor County, VTVT57,3120.8%
170Monroe County, FLFL80,4060.8%
171Kearny County, KSKS3,8880.8%
172McDuffie County, GAGA21,6400.8%
173Fannin County, TXTX39,2650.8%
174Deschutes County, OROR213,0720.8%
175Thurston County, WAWA304,2610.8%
176Meade County, KYKY30,6990.8%
177Wayne County, TNTN16,4160.8%
178Pope County, ARAR64,9760.8%
179Clatsop County, OROR40,9260.8%
180Monroe County, ININ143,3450.8%
181Montgomery County, GAGA8,6350.8%
182Childress County, TXTX6,6430.8%
183Clackamas County, OROR426,2800.8%
184Marquette County, MIMI68,0640.8%
185Lee County, GAGA34,1790.8%
186Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1870.8%
187Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4070.8%
188Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0360.8%
189Weber County, UTUT278,1740.8%
190Ben Hill County, GAGA17,0990.8%
191Daggett County, UTUT9340.8%
192Platte County, MOMO114,4000.8%
193Juab County, UTUT13,5670.8%
194Abbeville County, SCSC24,8360.8%
195Kendall County, TXTX53,2890.8%
196Harrison County, TXTX71,9560.8%
197Umatilla County, OROR81,1190.8%
198Bannock County, IDID91,5910.8%
199Monroe County, MOMO8,9590.8%
200Archuleta County, COCO14,3060.8%
201Staunton, VAVA26,8010.8%
202Echols County, GAGA3,6850.8%
203Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.8%
204Anchorage, AKAK287,1550.8%
205Fergus County, MTMT11,8250.8%
206Placer County, CACA442,0810.8%
207Schuyler County, NYNY16,9240.8%
208Apache County, AZAZ64,4450.8%
209District of Columbia, DCDC693,6450.8%
210Lincoln County, WAWA11,9820.7%
211Giles County, TNTN31,4330.7%
212Barren County, KYKY45,6410.7%
213King County, WAWA2,344,9390.7%
214Jefferson County, IAIA15,2910.7%
215Newton County, TXTX11,9540.7%
216Calhoun County, ARAR4,6320.7%
217Bennington County, VTVT36,6300.7%
218Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3310.7%
219Effingham County, GAGA74,3970.7%
220Carson County, TXTX5,8050.7%
221Grafton County, NHNH93,2250.7%
222Kingman County, KSKS7,0290.7%
223Obion County, TNTN30,0670.7%
224Carroll County, NHNH52,7840.7%
225Garfield County, MTMT1,1480.7%
226Newton County, ARAR7,0260.7%
227New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.7%
228Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2370.7%
229Union County, OHOH73,4460.7%
230Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.7%
231Grant County, NMNM27,2520.7%
232Stewart County, TNTN14,4390.7%
233Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.7%
234Yell County, ARAR19,9560.7%
235Barnes County, NDND10,5730.7%
236York County, MEME222,4340.7%
237Tooele County, UTUT87,4610.7%
238Hawkins County, TNTN59,5590.7%
239Walton County, FLFL93,2880.7%
240Alachua County, FLFL290,0280.7%
241Harney County, OROR7,3800.7%
242Sullivan County, NHNH43,9610.7%
243Danville, VAVA41,6470.7%
244Klamath County, OROR70,2740.7%
245Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.7%
246Union County, KYKY12,8390.7%
247Taney County, MOMO57,0010.7%
248Yoakum County, TXTX7,4380.7%
249Clear Creek County, COCO8,9940.7%
250Moffat County, COCO13,1220.7%
251Wexford County, MIMI34,4450.7%
252Story County, IAIA101,2910.7%
253Ada County, IDID546,1410.7%
254Wilbarger County, TXTX12,4810.7%
255McCulloch County, TXTX7,4720.7%
256Stephens County, OKOK44,3100.7%
257Bay County, FLFL204,4790.7%
258Polk County, OROR90,0370.7%
259Young County, TXTX18,1540.7%
260Cumberland County, MEME317,2220.7%
261Johnson County, KYKY22,0510.7%
262Skagit County, WAWA132,9750.7%
263Hancock County, MEME57,1710.7%
264Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.7%
265Calhoun County, FLFL13,2890.7%
266Lampasas County, TXTX23,6570.7%
267Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9720.7%
268Richmond, VAVA237,2570.7%
269Knox County, NENE8,3350.7%
270Lamar County, MSMS67,4030.7%
271Divide County, NDND2,1100.7%
272Ransom County, NDND5,6170.7%
273Lake County, OROR8,1870.7%
274Greene County, NCNC20,7000.7%
275Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.7%
276Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4390.7%
277Lamar County, ALAL13,5870.7%
278Garfield County, WAWA2,4160.7%
279Mariposa County, CACA16,9180.7%
280Canadian County, OKOK187,1890.7%
281Calaveras County, CACA46,6050.7%
282Lancaster County, VAVA10,9950.7%
283Murray County, OKOK13,8050.7%
284Clark County, WAWA532,1190.7%
285Lee County, ILIL32,9140.7%
286Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.7%
287Teller County, COCO24,7560.7%
288Baker County, OROR16,6580.7%
289Forrest County, MSMS79,0340.7%
290Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5490.7%
291Oxford County, MEME60,3460.7%
292Campbell County, WYWY48,1450.7%
293Humboldt County, CACA131,6470.7%
294Davie County, NCNC45,8550.7%
295Alcorn County, MSMS34,5690.7%
296Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.7%
297Franklin County, MAMA70,6980.7%
298Kane County, UTUT8,5970.7%
299Clark County, KSKS1,9000.7%
300Sargent County, NDND3,7110.7%
301Leavenworth County, KSKS84,5900.7%
302Jefferson County, COCO580,4510.7%
303Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8100.7%
304Eddy County, NDND2,3290.7%
305New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.7%
306Ferry County, WAWA7,5170.6%
308Deuel County, SDSD4,4080.6%
309Yamhill County, OROR110,0240.6%
310Travis County, TXTX1,389,6700.6%
311Jackson County, OKOK24,7640.6%
312Vermilion Parish, LALA57,6710.6%
313Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,1150.6%
314Houston County, GAGA178,2140.6%
315Cleveland County, OKOK303,9730.6%
316Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.6%
317Brunswick County, NCNC174,7020.6%
318Prince George County, VAVA43,9360.6%
319Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,7470.6%
320Transylvania County, NCNC34,2110.6%
321Grant County, OROR7,0750.6%
322Craig County, OKOK14,5180.6%
323San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3670.6%
324Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.6%
325Upshur County, TXTX44,4100.6%
326Greene County, VAVA21,9580.6%
327Washington County, OKOK54,0370.6%
328Aransas County, TXTX26,1460.6%
329Washington County, OROR611,7080.6%
330Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.6%
331Durham County, NCNC347,2400.6%
332Yavapai County, AZAZ252,5520.6%
333Douglas County, COCO399,3960.6%
334Woodford County, KYKY27,8830.6%
335Geary County, KSKS36,3380.6%
336Yolo County, CACA224,4100.6%
337Madison County, ALAL433,5160.6%
338Larimer County, COCO377,2920.6%
339Nez Perce County, IDID42,9050.6%
340Frederick County, MDMD302,8830.6%
341Franklin County, ILIL36,9160.6%
342Alpine County, CACA1,0430.6%
343Charlotte County, FLFL217,2120.6%
344Floyd County, ININ82,1530.6%
345Mesa County, COCO162,8450.6%
346Dare County, NCNC38,2450.6%
347Boundary County, IDID13,9970.6%
348Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2140.6%
349Pender County, NCNC72,1110.6%
350Douglas County, WAWA46,4730.6%
351Habersham County, GAGA50,4160.6%
352Conecuh County, ALAL10,8990.6%
353Elk County, KSKS2,4580.6%
354Bleckley County, GAGA12,8660.6%
355Surry County, VAVA6,6030.6%
356Hampshire County, MAMA164,0650.6%
357Ouray County, COCO5,2650.6%
358Greene County, ININ31,1650.6%
359Cherokee County, ALAL26,4130.6%
360Pennington County, MNMN13,6860.6%
361Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.6%
362Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9510.6%
363Pierce County, WAWA946,2880.6%
364Martin County, FLFL166,2720.6%
365Loudoun County, VAVA449,7490.6%
366Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.6%
367Richardson County, NENE7,5300.6%
368Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.6%
369Pamlico County, NCNC12,7580.6%
370Otsego County, NYNY60,5890.6%
371Pima County, AZAZ1,074,6850.6%
372Denver County, COCO740,6130.6%
373Greenwood County, SCSC70,3790.6%
374Park County, WYWY31,1710.6%
375Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.6%
376Owen County, KYKY11,6010.6%
377Hughes County, SDSD17,5700.6%
378Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.6%
379San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.6%
380Indian River County, FLFL172,7990.6%
381Carbon County, MTMT11,4660.6%
382Yuba County, CACA88,6910.6%
383Logan County, ARAR21,6330.6%
384Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.6%
385Putnam County, GAGA23,7220.6%
386Montezuma County, COCO26,6780.6%
387Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,7910.6%
388Walla Walla County, WAWA62,3610.6%
389San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.6%
390Citrus County, FLFL171,6660.6%
391Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.6%
392Pinellas County, FLFL948,5630.6%
393Rockingham County, NHNH324,0770.6%
394Morgan County, WVWV18,0270.6%
395Cowley County, KSKS34,3820.6%
396Madison County, VAVA14,2370.6%
397Benton County, WAWA221,7220.6%
398Pitkin County, COCO16,6250.6%
399Morgan County, ALAL126,4830.6%
400Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.6%
401Penobscot County, MEME157,9670.6%
402Butler County, NENE8,5070.6%
403Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.6%
404Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.6%
405Haakon County, SDSD1,8020.6%
406Smith County, MSMS13,9910.6%
407Seminole County, FLFL491,8840.6%
408Hunt County, TXTX123,3360.6%
409Stevens County, WAWA49,6680.6%
410Mono County, CACA12,5050.6%
411Henry County, ININ49,1370.6%
412Brazos County, TXTX249,0880.6%
413Sarasota County, FLFL479,9580.6%
414Perry County, OHOH35,9180.6%
416Greene County, OHOH174,3220.6%
417Hettinger County, NDND2,4920.6%
418Juneau, AKAK31,6090.6%
419Amador County, CACA41,8760.6%
420Fremont County, WYWY39,4640.6%
421Blount County, TNTN143,8200.6%
422Pike County, OHOH27,0610.6%
423Fayette County, ILIL20,7900.6%
424Howard County, ARAR12,3060.6%
425Boone County, MOMO191,7460.6%
426Scott County, KYKY62,2620.6%
427Fannin County, GAGA26,1110.6%
428Hamilton County, NYNY5,0060.6%
429Macon County, NCNC39,2320.6%
430Nemaha County, NENE7,1020.6%
431Bartow County, GAGA120,8000.6%
432Warren County, ININ8,4740.6%
433Hamilton County, KSKS2,5000.6%
435Sevier County, UTUT22,8270.6%
436Davidson County, TNTN745,9040.6%
437Autauga County, ALAL61,9200.6%
438Love County, OKOK10,7800.6%
439Hancock County, ININ90,9690.6%
440Clark County, ININ130,4510.6%
441Spink County, SDSD6,1550.6%
442Des Moines County, IAIA38,0770.6%
443Buchanan County, MOMO83,5400.6%
444Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.6%
445Lyon County, KSKS32,2660.6%
446Knox County, MOMO3,7280.6%
447Randolph County, ILIL29,9210.6%
448Clarke County, IAIA9,5740.6%
449Washington County, COCO4,7320.6%
450Polk County, TNTN18,5920.6%
451Tompkins County, NYNY104,0470.6%
452Lowndes County, MSMS57,3460.6%
453Tyler County, TXTX20,4430.6%
454Clallam County, WAWA78,2020.6%
455Pulaski County, ARAR404,6110.6%
456Benzie County, MIMI18,5680.6%
457Lamar County, GAGA20,9410.6%
458Cumberland County, PAPA277,2700.6%
459Teton County, IDID13,2540.6%
460Charleston County, SCSC436,2000.6%
461Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.6%
462Fayette County, OHOH28,5520.6%
463Gallia County, OHOH29,0720.6%
464Chelan County, WAWA81,9410.6%
465Blaine County, IDID25,5170.6%
466Moore County, NCNC110,6190.6%
467Erie County, OHOH73,2960.6%
468Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4530.5%
469Niobrara County, WYWY2,3410.5%
471Rains County, TXTX13,5420.5%
472Ware County, GAGA36,9060.5%
473Johnson County, KSKS636,9060.5%
474Bell County, TXTX402,2480.5%
475Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.5%
476La Plata County, COCO56,8980.5%
477Oneida County, IDID5,0850.5%
478Floyd County, VAVA15,7890.5%
479Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.5%
480Mason County, WAWA71,1650.5%
481El Paso County, COCO757,0400.5%
482Weston County, WYWY6,8400.5%
483Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3880.5%
484Caledonia County, VTVT30,4140.5%
485Snohomish County, WAWA870,6560.5%
486Catoosa County, GAGA69,6280.5%
487Tippecanoe County, ININ190,4560.5%
488Troup County, GAGA72,8440.5%
489Benton County, ARAR332,5540.5%
490Pawnee County, OKOK16,0290.5%
491George County, MSMS26,3310.5%
492Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5820.5%
493Hays County, TXTX304,3900.5%
494Brazoria County, TXTX419,0800.5%
495Flagler County, FLFL140,3600.5%
496Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.5%
497Putnam County, TNTN86,6120.5%
498York County, VAVA71,3740.5%
499Nelson County, NDND2,9630.5%
500Saline County, ILIL22,7720.5%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest british share?

Haines, Alaska ranks #1 with 6.8% (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by british share?

Haines, Alaska, Hamilton County, Nebraska, Sheridan County, Nebraska, Goochland County, Virginia, Rich County, Utah.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,844 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is british share measured?

Share of all residents who are British ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).