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RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,752

Highest British population share, US counties · 2010

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. Poinsett County, Arkansas leads at 3.9%. 2,752 counties qualify in total. Utah carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH SHAREVS 2000
01Poinsett County, ARAR22,4833.9%
02Cross County, ARAR16,1863.8%
03Morgan County, UTUT13,3832.3%
04Summit County, UTUT43,1412.3%
05Wheeler County, NENE7892.1%
06Rappahannock County, VAVA7,4392.0%
07Caldwell County, MOMO9,0121.9%
08Falls Church, VAVA15,1591.9%
09Heard County, GAGA12,1491.9%
10Utah County, UTUT759,8591.8%
11Ouray County, COCO5,2651.8%
12Madison County, IDID55,1721.8%
13Summit County, COCO31,5171.8%
14Tooele County, UTUT87,4611.8%
15Davis County, UTUT381,2271.8%
16Candler County, GAGA11,2751.7%
17Boise County, IDID8,5451.6%
18Schuyler County, ILIL6,6571.5%
19Lincoln County, COCO5,6451.5%
20Clear Creek County, COCO8,9941.5%
21San Juan County, WAWA18,5771.5%
22Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4071.5%
23Kane County, UTUT8,5971.5%
24Nelson County, NDND2,9631.5%
25Cache County, UTUT145,0001.5%
26New Kent County, VAVA28,0221.4%
27Pitkin County, COCO16,6251.4%
28Grand County, UTUT9,7901.4%
29Transylvania County, NCNC34,2111.4%
30Box Elder County, UTUT65,3201.4%
31Mississippi County, ARAR37,8281.4%
32Callahan County, TXTX14,4911.4%
33Wheeler County, TXTX4,7731.4%
34Grand Isle County, VTVT7,5111.4%
35Cook County, MNMN5,5221.4%
36Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9161.4%
37Clarke County, VAVA15,6091.4%
38Clallam County, WAWA78,2021.3%
39Orange County, NCNC152,4981.3%
40Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9721.3%
41Franklin County, IDID15,8891.3%
42James City County, VAVA83,3261.3%
43Oneida County, IDID5,0851.3%
44Charlottesville, VAVA44,3881.3%
45Marin County, CACA253,6941.3%
46Highland County, VAVA2,3181.3%
47Buena Vista, VAVA6,6721.2%
48Albemarle County, VAVA118,3561.2%
49Meagher County, MTMT2,1371.2%
50Jefferson County, WAWA33,9701.2%
51Boulder County, COCO328,5601.2%
52Blaine County, IDID25,5171.2%
53Oconee County, GAGA44,8931.2%
54Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491.2%
55Montgomery County, MSMS9,3541.2%
56Benton County, OROR97,7281.2%
57Denali, AKAK1,6161.1%
58Lucas County, IAIA8,8471.1%
59Chowan County, NCNC14,0821.1%
60Arlington County, VAVA243,9311.1%
61Lexington, VAVA7,7691.1%
62Washington County, UTUT213,6701.1%
63Alleghany County, NCNC11,4791.1%
64Pershing County, NVNV6,4211.1%
65Grafton County, NHNH93,2251.1%
66Alexandria, VAVA160,6621.1%
67Salem, VAVA25,8161.1%
68Kimball County, NENE3,3911.1%
69Rockbridge County, VAVA22,6631.1%
70Jessamine County, KYKY57,1471.1%
71Grayson County, VAVA15,2301.1%
72Kit Carson County, COCO7,0691.1%
73Lincoln County, MEME36,5951.0%
74Tompkins County, NYNY104,0471.0%
75Butte County, IDID2,7831.0%
76Elbert County, COCO30,5341.0%
77Sherman County, OROR2,0511.0%
78Fairfax, VAVA26,7721.0%
79Madison County, VAVA14,2371.0%
80Woodford County, KYKY27,8831.0%
81Brown County, ININ15,7771.0%
82Island County, WAWA85,6571.0%
83Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,3881.0%
84Uintah County, UTUT38,2781.0%
85Giles County, VAVA16,5640.9%
86Mills County, TXTX4,5800.9%
87Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.9%
88Haskell County, TXTX5,4990.9%
89Williamsburg, VAVA15,8610.9%
90Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.9%
91King County, WAWA2,344,9390.9%
92Forsyth County, GAGA282,8050.9%
93Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.9%
94Chittenden County, VTVT169,1150.9%
95Powell County, KYKY12,8120.9%
96Jasper County, GAGA17,6320.9%
97Staunton, VAVA26,8010.9%
98Wicomico County, MDMD106,8990.9%
99Whatcom County, WAWA236,3920.9%
100Greene County, OHOH174,3220.9%
101Clay County, ILIL12,7930.9%
102Richmond County, VAVA9,2940.9%
104Clarke County, GAGA129,9210.9%
105Henderson County, KYKY44,2550.9%
106Weber County, UTUT278,1740.9%
107Payne County, OKOK83,8890.9%
108Bennington County, VTVT36,6300.9%
109Hart County, GAGA28,6390.9%
110Camden County, NCNC11,3150.9%
111Greene County, ININ31,1650.9%
112Williamson County, TNTN272,0610.9%
113Beaver County, UTUT7,3010.9%
114Sherman County, KSKS5,7630.9%
115Blackford County, ININ11,7300.9%
116De Witt County, ILIL15,1180.9%
117Multnomah County, OROR795,3910.9%
118Addison County, VTVT38,0480.9%
119Fleming County, KYKY15,7870.9%
120Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8520.9%
121Bath County, VAVA4,0760.9%
122Gooding County, IDID16,4460.9%
123Windham County, VTVT45,2040.9%
124Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.9%
125Roger Mills County, OKOK3,2590.8%
126San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3670.8%
127Chase County, KSKS2,5720.8%
128Merrimack County, NHNH158,0780.8%
129Washington County, IAIA22,6670.8%
130Jefferson County, IDID35,2970.8%
131Throckmorton County, TXTX1,5540.8%
132York County, VAVA71,3740.8%
133White Pine County, NVNV8,6610.8%
134Randolph County, WVWV26,8820.8%
135Bartholomew County, ININ85,7290.8%
136St. Johns County, FLFL346,3280.8%
137Mariposa County, CACA16,9180.8%
138Decatur County, ININ26,5760.8%
139Eureka County, NVNV1,8670.8%
140Clay County, ININ26,4100.8%
141Monongalia County, WVWV107,9910.8%
142Thurston County, WAWA304,2610.8%
143Gilliam County, OROR1,9710.8%
144Douglas County, COCO399,3960.8%
145Dawson County, NENE24,4520.8%
146Johnson County, ININ174,2620.8%
147Lincoln County, OROR50,6360.8%
148San Juan County, COCO8130.8%
149Watauga County, NCNC54,7860.8%
150Lafayette County, MSMS59,5970.8%
151District of Columbia, DCDC693,6450.8%
152Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.8%
153Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.8%
154Washington County, OROR611,7080.8%
155Choctaw County, MSMS8,0480.8%
156Monroe County, ININ143,3450.8%
157Monroe County, FLFL80,4060.8%
158Talbot County, MDMD38,2380.8%
159Dawson County, GAGA35,3650.8%
160Loudon County, TNTN63,7640.8%
161Nelson County, VAVA14,9200.8%
162El Dorado County, CACA192,3230.8%
163Union County, ILIL16,6560.8%
164Bollinger County, MOMO10,6460.8%
165Van Buren County, ARAR16,2380.8%
166Knox County, TNTN511,4530.8%
167Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.8%
168Clark County, WAWA532,1190.8%
169Lee County, KYKY7,2970.8%
170Franklin County, ALAL32,4490.8%
171Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5820.8%
172Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7910.8%
173Powhatan County, VAVA32,5910.8%
174Estill County, KYKY13,9620.8%
175San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.8%
176New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.8%
177Talbot County, GAGA5,7090.8%
178Smyth County, VAVA28,8820.8%
179Whitman County, WAWA48,5120.8%
180Nantucket County, MAMA14,7580.8%
181Pike County, ININ12,0030.8%
182Costilla County, COCO3,6790.8%
183Barren County, KYKY45,6410.8%
184Jackson County, GAGA99,2650.8%
185Sanpete County, UTUT31,4530.8%
186Iron County, UTUT67,1410.8%
187Bullock County, ALAL9,7800.8%
188Durham County, NCNC347,2400.8%
189Sarasota County, FLFL479,9580.8%
190Latah County, IDID41,8420.8%
191Granite County, MTMT3,6580.8%
192Dallas County, MOMO18,0250.8%
193Fluvanna County, VAVA28,9750.8%
194Crook County, WYWY7,8520.8%
195Teton County, IDID13,2540.8%
196Grant County, ARAR18,7560.8%
197Windsor County, VTVT57,3120.8%
198Montgomery County, VAVA98,4340.8%
199Macon County, NCNC39,2320.7%
200Kitsap County, WAWA283,3740.7%
201Chester County, PAPA557,1160.7%
202Union County, OROR25,9000.7%
203Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.7%
204Ada County, IDID546,1410.7%
205Elmore County, IDID29,4650.7%
206Brevard County, FLFL663,9820.7%
207Plumas County, CACA18,5830.7%
208Prince Edward County, VAVA22,3910.7%
209Jerome County, IDID26,3620.7%
210Broomfield County, COCO79,1740.7%
211King George County, VAVA29,6460.7%
212Delaware County, OHOH242,0320.7%
213McCurtain County, OKOK30,7440.7%
214Pickens County, SCSC139,1980.7%
215Taney County, MOMO57,0010.7%
216Barnstable County, MAMA233,5390.7%
217Comal County, TXTX209,1660.7%
218Orange County, VTVT30,0020.7%
219Sevier County, UTUT22,8270.7%
220Blount County, TNTN143,8200.7%
221Carbon County, MTMT11,4660.7%
222Lane County, OROR381,5840.7%
223Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8100.7%
224Lake County, TNTN6,2490.7%
225Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.7%
226Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2140.7%
227Douglas County, KSKS120,9200.7%
228Nassau County, FLFL106,8790.7%
229Northumberland County, VAVA12,5570.7%
230Clackamas County, OROR426,2800.7%
231Newton County, ARAR7,0260.7%
232Jackson County, NCNC45,0390.7%
233Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3210.7%
234Skagway, AKAK1,1040.7%
235Washington County, VTVT59,6520.7%
236Anchorage, AKAK287,1550.7%
237McClain County, OKOK49,6470.7%
238Buncombe County, NCNC277,4170.7%
239Boone County, MOMO191,7460.7%
240Somervell County, TXTX10,2610.7%
241Bayfield County, WIWI16,7870.7%
242Bonneville County, IDID135,7710.7%
243Wasatch County, UTUT38,5140.7%
244Owyhee County, IDID12,6610.7%
245Midland County, MIMI83,7540.7%
246Howard County, MDMD339,1830.7%
247Hampshire County, MAMA164,0650.7%
248Richmond, VAVA237,2570.7%
249Martin County, FLFL166,2720.7%
250Howard County, MOMO10,1800.7%
251Sarpy County, NENE208,3030.7%
252Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.7%
253Knox County, OHOH64,0020.7%
254Boyle County, KYKY31,6320.7%
255Johnson County, KSKS636,9060.7%
256Emery County, UTUT10,1770.7%
257Dare County, NCNC38,2450.7%
258Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.7%
259Sanders County, MTMT14,0620.7%
260Yamhill County, OROR110,0240.7%
261Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9790.7%
262Bannock County, IDID91,5910.7%
263Radford, VAVA17,2430.7%
264Brewster County, TXTX9,4580.7%
265Cottle County, TXTX1,2240.7%
266Indian River County, FLFL172,7990.7%
267Polk County, OROR90,0370.7%
268Chouteau County, MTMT5,8650.7%
269Nevada County, CACA101,9110.7%
270Cumberland County, MEME317,2220.7%
271Leelanau County, MIMI22,9820.7%
272Lewis County, MOMO9,8790.7%
273Gillespie County, TXTX28,5270.7%
274McIntosh County, GAGA11,9890.7%
275Kendall County, TXTX53,2890.7%
276Autauga County, ALAL61,9200.7%
277Monroe County, ARAR6,2440.7%
278Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.7%
279Rabun County, GAGA17,7640.7%
280Colonial Heights, VAVA18,7380.7%
281Sonoma County, CACA486,4440.7%
282Drew County, ARAR17,0540.7%
283Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.7%
284Rowan County, KYKY24,4760.7%
285Calvert County, MDMD94,4840.7%
286Pinellas County, FLFL948,5630.7%
287Houston County, GAGA178,2140.7%
288Rio Blanco County, COCO6,6830.7%
289Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1480.7%
290Baker County, FLFL29,7370.7%
291Baylor County, TXTX3,4720.7%
292Albany County, WYWY38,5580.7%
293Curry County, NMNM46,6550.7%
294Snohomish County, WAWA870,6560.7%
295York County, MEME222,4340.7%
296Otero County, NMNM70,3680.7%
297San Miguel County, COCO7,7530.7%
298Whitfield County, GAGA106,2120.7%
299Hamilton County, ININ387,0360.7%
300Schuyler County, NYNY16,9240.7%
301New Hanover County, NCNC245,9590.7%
302Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4480.7%
303Modoc County, CACA8,4260.7%
304Jasper County, SCSC38,5330.7%
305Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.7%
306Charlotte County, FLFL217,2120.7%
307Toombs County, GAGA27,5450.7%
308El Paso County, COCO757,0400.7%
309Pope County, ARAR64,9760.7%
310Jefferson County, WVWV63,1020.7%
311Pike County, MOMO17,9550.7%
312Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.7%
313Union County, NCNC267,6740.6%
314East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9110.6%
315Oldham County, KYKY70,9860.6%
316Wolfe County, KYKY6,2980.6%
317Scotland County, MOMO4,7960.6%
318Travis County, TXTX1,389,6700.6%
319Bonner County, IDID54,4200.6%
320Sullivan County, NHNH43,9610.6%
321Jones County, NCNC9,5750.6%
322Tippecanoe County, ININ190,4560.6%
323Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.6%
324Monroe County, ALAL18,9650.6%
325Coshocton County, OHOH37,1880.6%
326Culpeper County, VAVA57,6660.6%
327Columbia County, NYNY60,1680.6%
328Gem County, IDID21,7730.6%
329Mercer County, NJNJ399,2890.6%
330Vernon County, MOMO19,9460.6%
331Greer County, OKOK5,3730.6%
332Benton County, WAWA221,7220.6%
333Cobb County, GAGA793,3450.6%
334Seminole County, FLFL491,8840.6%
335Franklin County, TNTN45,5790.6%
336Hancock County, MEME57,1710.6%
337Stonewall County, TXTX1,1860.6%
338Escambia County, FLFL333,8340.6%
339Yakutat, AKAK6720.6%
340Centre County, PAPA157,3930.6%
341Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9790.6%
343Tift County, GAGA42,2540.6%
344Livingston County, MIMI197,3150.6%
345Caledonia County, VTVT30,4140.6%
346Lake County, FLFL456,0680.6%
347Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.6%
348DuPage County, ILIL934,2980.6%
349Hancock County, ININ90,9690.6%
350Arapahoe County, COCO673,8200.6%
351Ingham County, MIMI289,7090.6%
352Greenville County, SCSC583,1250.6%
353Jackson County, COCO1,2110.6%
354Cherokee County, GAGA299,2730.6%
355Sumter County, ALAL11,5880.6%
356Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4150.6%
357Edgar County, ILIL16,3230.6%
358Polk County, TNTN18,5920.6%
359Washington County, GAGA19,4530.6%
360Pasco County, FLFL674,5160.6%
361Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3800.6%
362Leon County, FLFL299,0480.6%
363Alachua County, FLFL290,0280.6%
364Glasscock County, TXTX1,1280.6%
365Cheshire County, NHNH78,2690.6%
366Moore County, TNTN6,9200.6%
367Williamson County, TXTX752,8270.6%
368Shelby County, ALAL238,5520.6%
369Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.6%
370Boone County, ININ80,6890.6%
371DeKalb County, GAGA774,3940.6%
372Manatee County, FLFL468,2000.6%
373Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.6%
374Ozark County, MOMO9,1720.6%
375Volusia County, FLFL606,5730.6%
376Yates County, NYNY24,5470.6%
377Oxford County, MEME60,3460.6%
378Storey County, NVNV4,2600.6%
379Jackson County, OROR221,7950.6%
380Sioux County, NENE1,1880.6%
381Franklin County, MAMA70,6980.6%
382Inyo County, CACA18,1580.6%
383Placer County, CACA442,0810.6%
384Rhea County, TNTN34,8440.6%
385Wood County, TXTX49,6880.6%
386Skagit County, WAWA132,9750.6%
387Hyde County, NCNC4,5540.6%
388Chatham County, NCNC85,1110.6%
389Collin County, TXTX1,297,1790.6%
390Ontario County, NYNY113,1300.6%
391Ventura County, CACA830,8510.6%
392Webster County, MOMO43,0540.6%
393Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.6%
394Custer County, NENE10,5000.6%
395Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,8960.6%
396Geauga County, OHOH95,6760.6%
397Davidson County, TNTN745,9040.6%
398Grant County, KYKY26,1810.6%
399Surry County, NCNC72,2870.6%
400Juneau, AKAK31,6090.6%
401Stanley County, SDSD3,0180.6%
402Jefferson County, COCO580,4510.6%
403Shelby County, KYKY51,2430.6%
404Eagle County, COCO54,2910.6%
405Canadian County, OKOK187,1890.6%
406Union County, PAPA42,3130.6%
407Lumpkin County, GAGA36,1780.6%
408Champaign County, ILIL209,9720.6%
409Lanier County, GAGA10,6230.6%
410Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0350.6%
411Marshall County, WVWV29,1590.6%
412Attala County, MSMS17,1000.6%
413Walton County, GAGA112,6960.6%
414Rutland County, VTVT59,6530.6%
415Josephine County, OROR87,8670.6%
416Gallatin County, KYKY8,8400.6%
417Carroll County, GAGA131,0360.6%
418Maui County, HIHI160,5920.6%
419Warren County, OHOH257,1810.6%
420Bristol County, RIRI50,0010.6%
421Appomattox County, VAVA17,1720.6%
422Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7290.6%
423Amador County, CACA41,8760.6%
424Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.6%
425Garvin County, OKOK26,3770.6%
426Cecil County, MDMD107,1310.6%
427Clay County, FLFL239,5930.6%
428Morgan County, GAGA22,0950.6%
429Lee County, ALAL189,8810.6%
430Logan County, COCO20,6540.6%
431Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0700.6%
432Barrow County, GAGA99,7730.6%
433Deschutes County, OROR213,0720.6%
434Walton County, FLFL93,2880.6%
435Santa Fe County, NMNM156,9070.6%
436Mason County, WAWA71,1650.6%
437Valley County, IDID12,8310.6%
438Rockwall County, TXTX140,7380.6%
439Sussex County, DEDE277,1400.6%
440Gilpin County, COCO6,0730.6%
441Baldwin County, ALAL267,7610.6%
442San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.6%
443Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.6%
444Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.6%
445Glades County, FLFL13,2700.6%
446Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7810.6%
447Fayette County, GAGA125,1560.6%
448Bay County, FLFL204,4790.6%
449Perry County, ILIL20,1600.6%
450Mason County, KYKY16,9360.6%
451Catoosa County, GAGA69,6280.6%
452Shelby County, ININ45,8820.6%
453Stewart County, TNTN14,4390.6%
454Banner County, NENE6860.6%
455Waynesboro, VAVA23,9510.6%
456Madison County, ALAL433,5160.6%
457Sussex County, NJNJ148,0630.6%
458Calhoun County, ALAL115,8340.6%
459Haywood County, NCNC63,3690.6%
460Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.6%
461Sandoval County, NMNM159,5650.6%
462Osceola County, FLFL481,7180.6%
463Newport County, RIRI83,0510.6%
464Worth County, MOMO1,9140.5%
465Barry County, MOMO36,2000.5%
466Boone County, KYKY145,3160.5%
467Clark County, KYKY37,8880.5%
468Pocahontas County, IAIA6,8190.5%
469Denton County, TXTX1,069,3460.5%
470Glynn County, GAGA87,5990.5%
471Montgomery County, TXTX781,1940.5%
472Washington County, TNTN141,1990.5%
473Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3910.5%
474Collier County, FLFL417,1310.5%
475Knox County, MEME41,1170.5%
476Franklin County, KSKS26,2990.5%
477Edmonson County, KYKY12,7490.5%
478Brazos County, TXTX249,0880.5%
479Sumner County, TNTN215,5380.5%
480Patrick County, VAVA17,4240.5%
481Yancey County, NCNC19,0840.5%
482Napa County, CACA132,9490.5%
483Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,9990.5%
484Montgomery County, KSKS30,1770.5%
485Harnett County, NCNC150,1370.5%
486Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.5%
487Frederick County, MDMD302,8830.5%
488Brown County, NENE2,8260.5%
489Lamoille County, VTVT26,2940.5%
490Carroll County, NHNH52,7840.5%
491Franklin County, MEME30,8240.5%
492Giles County, TNTN31,4330.5%
493Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.5%
494Spokane County, WAWA558,3440.5%
495Washoe County, NVNV509,3860.5%
496Coos County, OROR63,9920.5%
497Larimer County, COCO377,2920.5%
498Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5360.5%
499Hampton, VAVA137,3150.5%
500Newport News, VAVA183,2300.5%
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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?

Poinsett County, Arkansas ranks #1 with 3.9% (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by british share?

Poinsett County, Arkansas, Cross County, Arkansas, Morgan County, Utah, Summit County, Utah, Wheeler County, Nebraska.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,752 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 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 (2010).