Highest English population share, US counties
US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are English ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: English residents as a percentage of total population. Rich County, Utah leads at 39.8%. 3,143 counties qualify in total. Utah carries 15 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest english share?
Rich County, Utah ranks #1 with 39.8% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by english share?
Rich County, Utah, Piute County, Utah, Daggett County, Utah, Bear Lake County, Idaho, Millard County, Utah.
How many counties are in this ranking?
3,143 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is english share measured?
Share of all residents who are English ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).