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Highest French Canadian population share, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French Canadian residents as a percentage of total population. Rolette County, North Dakota leads at 48.5%. 2,779 counties qualify in total. Vermont carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN SHAREVS 2000
01Rolette County, NDND11,68848.5%
02Androscoggin County, MEME116,48720.5%
03Orleans County, VTVT27,60019.2%
04Coos County, NHNH31,34316.4%
05Cameron Parish, LALA4,71813.6%
06Franklin County, VTVT51,17712.4%
07Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67110.9%
08Lafourche Parish, LALA95,50510.8%
09Grand Isle County, VTVT7,51110.6%
10Essex County, VTVT6,05110.2%
11Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41510.2%
12Caledonia County, VTVT30,4149.9%
13York County, MEME222,4349.8%
14Merrimack County, NHNH158,0789.7%
15Chittenden County, VTVT169,1159.1%
16Cheshire County, NHNH78,2698.8%
17St. Landry Parish, LALA80,7658.6%
18Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,5208.4%
19Strafford County, NHNH135,0438.2%
20Aroostook County, MEME66,6098.2%
21Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9798.1%
22Clinton County, NYNY78,1388.0%
23Washington County, VTVT59,6528.0%
24Delta County, MIMI36,5827.8%
25St. Martin Parish, LALA51,1067.8%
26Kennebec County, MEME129,0677.7%
27Franklin County, MEME30,8247.7%
28Lamoille County, VTVT26,2947.7%
29Rockingham County, NHNH324,0777.3%
30Franklin County, MAMA70,6987.2%
31Addison County, VTVT38,0487.2%
32Belknap County, NHNH65,1477.1%
33Orange County, VTVT30,0027.1%
34Hampshire County, MAMA164,0657.1%
36Worcester County, MAMA888,5026.7%
37Acadia Parish, LALA57,0326.7%
38Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,1636.5%
39Orange County, TXTX86,2666.3%
40Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,4666.2%
41Somerset County, MEME51,6206.1%
42Doddridge County, WVWV7,6346.1%
43Sullivan County, NHNH43,9616.0%
44Wrangell, AKAK2,0076.0%
45Penobscot County, MEME157,9676.0%
46Grafton County, NHNH93,2255.8%
47Bristol County, MAMA593,6405.7%
48St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4885.7%
49Crawford County, MIMI13,7225.7%
50Windsor County, VTVT57,3125.6%
51Oxford County, MEME60,3465.6%
52Bennington County, VTVT36,6305.5%
53Cumberland County, MEME317,2225.5%
54Carroll County, NHNH52,7845.5%
55Hampden County, MAMA464,3385.5%
56Marinette County, WIWI42,5745.5%
57Franklin County, NYNY46,5005.4%
58Providence County, RIRI678,1795.4%
59Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,1875.4%
60Lafayette Parish, LALA257,9495.4%
61Assumption Parish, LALA19,7205.3%
62Piscataquis County, MEME17,4095.3%
63Rutland County, VTVT59,6535.2%
64Iberia Parish, LALA66,8465.1%
65Dickinson County, MIMI25,8275.0%
66Menominee County, MIMI22,9414.9%
67Red Lake County, MNMN3,9404.9%
68Windham County, VTVT45,2044.9%
69Berkshire County, MAMA128,2244.9%
70Baraga County, MIMI8,1694.7%
71Essex County, MAMA826,6534.6%
72Kent County, RIRI173,4954.4%
73Bristol County, RIRI50,0014.4%
74Washington County, RIRI129,7954.3%
75Alcona County, MIMI10,5564.1%
76Alger County, MIMI8,6414.1%
77Bay County, MIMI102,1234.0%
78Newport County, RIRI83,0513.9%
79Washington County, NYNY59,3533.8%
80Marquette County, MIMI68,0643.8%
81Ogemaw County, MIMI21,1213.8%
82Florence County, WIWI4,7483.7%
83Oconto County, WIWI40,1953.7%
84Warren County, NYNY65,0203.7%
85Arenac County, MIMI15,0683.6%
86Evangeline Parish, LALA31,9803.6%
87Jefferson County, NYNY111,5403.6%
88Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9793.6%
89Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6933.5%
90Graham County, KSKS2,3713.5%
91Missaukee County, MIMI15,2743.4%
92Plymouth County, MAMA546,8293.4%
93Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,9413.4%
94Toole County, MTMT5,2113.4%
96Ascension Parish, LALA135,1053.3%
97Montmorency County, MIMI9,8423.3%
98Oswego County, NYNY118,5693.3%
99Forest County, WIWI9,5743.3%
100Brown County, NENE2,8263.2%
101Iron County, MIMI11,7573.2%
102Iosco County, MIMI25,2663.2%
103Knox County, MEME41,1173.2%
104Lincoln County, MEME36,5953.2%
105St. Mary Parish, LALA46,5523.1%
106Waldo County, MEME40,6933.1%
107Roscommon County, MIMI23,9143.1%
108Oscoda County, MIMI8,7233.1%
109Houghton County, MIMI37,8423.0%
110Rooks County, KSKS4,6463.0%
111Cheboygan County, MIMI25,7933.0%
112Antrim County, MIMI24,6983.0%
113Lewis County, NYNY26,4792.9%
114Beauregard Parish, LALA36,6732.9%
115St. Clair County, MIMI160,4862.9%
116Benzie County, MIMI18,5682.8%
117Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5102.8%
118Gladwin County, MIMI26,0772.8%
119Lapeer County, MIMI89,5162.8%
120Hancock County, MEME57,1712.8%
121Livingston County, MIMI197,3152.8%
122Tuscola County, MIMI52,6802.7%
123Oneida County, WIWI38,1312.7%
124Hamilton County, NYNY5,0062.7%
125Barnstable County, MAMA233,5392.7%
126Mackinac County, MIMI11,2362.7%
127Ashland County, WIWI16,2032.7%
128Washington County, MEME31,3342.6%
129Norfolk County, MAMA739,7492.6%
130Cloud County, KSKS8,8332.6%
131Brown County, WIWI275,8032.6%
132Midland County, MIMI83,7542.6%
133Carlton County, MNMN36,7112.6%
135Iberville Parish, LALA29,5792.5%
136Saratoga County, NYNY241,3432.5%
137Isabella County, MIMI64,6912.5%
138Wexford County, MIMI34,4452.5%
139Mecosta County, MIMI42,3202.5%
140Charlevoix County, MIMI26,0362.5%
141St. James Parish, LALA18,9382.5%
142Herkimer County, NYNY59,2192.4%
143Itasca County, MNMN45,4042.4%
144Otsego County, MIMI26,0802.4%
145Douglas County, WIWI43,9902.4%
146Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,7292.4%
147Alpena County, MIMI28,8532.4%
148Emmet County, MIMI33,7752.3%
149Wibaux County, MTMT8852.3%
150Essex County, NYNY36,4382.3%
151Chisago County, MNMN59,1422.3%
152Leelanau County, MIMI22,9822.3%
153Genesee County, MIMI401,0932.3%
154Mason County, MIMI29,0402.2%
155Shawano County, WIWI41,5602.2%
156Dolores County, COCO2,4662.2%
157East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,9112.2%
158Manistee County, MIMI25,6562.2%
159Polk County, WIWI45,8032.2%
160Clare County, MIMI31,5432.2%
161St. Charles Parish, LALA50,5862.2%
162Monroe County, MIMI156,0042.2%
163Richland County, MTMT11,3772.2%
164Barron County, WIWI46,4842.1%
165Macomb County, MIMI886,2212.1%
166Sanilac County, MIMI40,0832.1%
167Koochiching County, MNMN11,5872.1%
168Cayuga County, NYNY74,3652.1%
169Saginaw County, MIMI187,6882.1%
170Aitkin County, MNMN16,2522.0%
171Madison County, NYNY67,1202.0%
172Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7102.0%
173Luce County, MIMI6,3392.0%
174Lincoln County, MTMT22,3282.0%
175Chippewa County, MIMI36,0812.0%
176Crow Wing County, MNMN69,1321.9%
177Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6661.9%
178Denali, AKAK1,6161.9%
179Ontonagon County, MIMI5,8231.9%
180Outagamie County, WIWI195,8941.9%
181Presque Isle County, MIMI13,1281.9%
182Chippewa County, WIWI67,6141.9%
183Winn Parish, LALA14,9611.9%
184Bristol Bay, AKAK8471.9%
185Door County, WIWI30,6161.9%
186Shiawassee County, MIMI67,6811.9%
187Allen Parish, LALA22,6721.9%
188Dukes County, MAMA21,2191.9%
189Mountrail County, NDND9,3951.9%
190Bayfield County, WIWI16,7871.9%
191Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3371.9%
192Washburn County, WIWI17,0871.9%
193Kinney County, TXTX3,1281.9%
194Pierce County, NDND3,8381.9%
195Onondaga County, NYNY466,5841.9%
196Osceola County, MIMI23,5161.8%
197Golden Valley County, NDND1,8081.8%
198Langlade County, WIWI19,5341.8%
199Oceana County, MIMI27,1771.8%
200Jefferson County, MTMT13,3291.8%
201Livingston Parish, LALA155,0361.8%
202Irion County, TXTX1,4631.8%
203Harney County, OROR7,3801.8%
204Keweenaw County, MIMI2,1861.8%
205Waupaca County, WIWI51,4611.8%
206Schenectady County, NYNY162,5811.8%
207Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,2561.8%
208Albany County, NYNY321,2251.8%
209Wayne County, NYNY91,2501.8%
210Lenawee County, MIMI97,7791.7%
211Granite County, MTMT3,6581.7%
212Lake County, MNMN10,7461.7%
213St. Louis County, MNMN200,5181.7%
214Muskegon County, MIMI177,9011.7%
215St. Croix County, WIWI98,2761.7%
216Silver Bow County, MTMT36,1181.7%
217Roseau County, MNMN15,2461.7%
218Amador County, CACA41,8761.7%
219Meade County, SDSD30,7111.7%
220Chambers County, TXTX57,5941.7%
221Montcalm County, MIMI69,4061.7%
222Sitka, AKAK8,3191.7%
223Lake County, MIMI13,1821.7%
224Vilas County, WIWI23,7611.7%
225Green Lake County, WIWI19,3051.7%
226St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,1081.7%
227Elbert County, COCO30,5341.7%
228Petroleum County, MTMT5481.7%
229Schoharie County, NYNY30,1761.7%
230Ontario County, NYNY113,1301.7%
231Lincoln County, WIWI28,4031.7%
232Butte County, SDSD10,8561.7%
234Skamania County, WAWA12,6691.7%
235Oneida County, NYNY226,3921.6%
236Newaygo County, MIMI51,6221.6%
237Smith County, KSKS3,5661.6%
238Anoka County, MNMN381,6051.6%
239Rusk County, WIWI14,1461.6%
240Pope County, ILIL3,6721.6%
241Howard County, IAIA9,4151.6%
242Pennington County, MNMN13,6861.6%
243Decatur County, KSKS2,7161.6%
244Grand Forks County, NDND74,5011.6%
245Clearwater County, MNMN8,6471.6%
246Rio Blanco County, COCO6,6831.6%
247Ramsey County, NDND11,5301.6%
248Kankakee County, ILIL105,5251.6%
249Calumet County, WIWI53,9821.6%
250Washington County, MNMN286,8951.6%
251Fergus County, MTMT11,8251.6%
252Gogebic County, MIMI14,2851.6%
253Sawyer County, WIWI18,8461.5%
254Shackelford County, TXTX3,1971.5%
255Hardin County, TXTX58,7231.5%
256Ionia County, MIMI66,5571.5%
257Stevens County, WAWA49,6681.5%
258Keith County, NENE8,1001.5%
259Pitkin County, COCO16,6251.5%
260Montgomery County, NYNY50,0461.5%
261Polk County, MNMN30,5451.5%
262Clark County, MOMO6,4751.5%
263Burnett County, WIWI17,2231.5%
264Columbia County, WAWA4,1411.5%
265Franklin County, NENE2,7951.5%
266Columbia County, OROR54,0911.5%
268Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2141.5%
269McKenzie County, NDND15,1921.5%
270Mason County, WAWA71,1651.4%
271Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3211.4%
272Calhoun County, GAGA5,4131.4%
273Isanti County, MNMN44,3861.4%
274Union County, SDSD17,4021.4%
275Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7581.4%
276Wright County, MNMN157,5591.4%
277Madison Parish, LALA8,8441.4%
278Eaton County, MIMI109,5811.4%
279Clinton County, MIMI80,4321.4%
280Jefferson County, TXTX254,3211.4%
281Lawrence County, SDSD29,4591.4%
282Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,8731.4%
283Steele County, MNMN37,4641.4%
284Currituck County, NCNC33,1581.4%
285Pine County, MNMN30,4721.4%
286Niobrara County, WYWY2,3411.4%
287Hillsdale County, MIMI45,7381.4%
288Sherburne County, MNMN104,1941.3%
289Otsego County, NYNY60,5891.3%
290Citrus County, FLFL171,6661.3%
291Rapides Parish, LALA125,8771.3%
292Stewart County, TNTN14,4391.3%
293Williams County, NDND41,7671.3%
294Ingham County, MIMI289,7091.3%
295Floyd County, TXTX4,8811.3%
296Huron County, MIMI30,5301.3%
297Morrow County, OROR12,6021.3%
298Benson County, NDND5,7591.3%
299Carter County, MTMT1,3831.3%
300Madison County, MTMT10,0261.3%
301Big Stone County, MNMN5,0541.3%
302Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8851.3%
303East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,1801.3%
304Grant Parish, LALA22,0751.3%
305Cortland County, NYNY45,8501.3%
306Dunn County, WIWI46,2231.3%
307Suffolk County, MAMA791,8911.3%
308Iron County, WIWI6,1271.3%
309Newton County, TXTX11,9541.3%
310Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0381.3%
311Wood County, WIWI74,0601.3%
312Broadwater County, MTMT8,4931.3%
313Gratiot County, MIMI41,1901.3%
314Lander County, NVNV5,8721.3%
315Chenango County, NYNY45,7151.3%
316Martin County, FLFL166,2721.3%
317Iroquois County, ILIL26,1501.3%
318Siskiyou County, CACA42,0131.3%
319Marathon County, WIWI139,4321.3%
320Ravalli County, MTMT48,5821.3%
321Fulton County, NYNY52,2161.3%
322Morrison County, MNMN34,6201.2%
323Jefferson County, WAWA33,9701.2%
324Barry County, MIMI63,9911.2%
325Henry County, IAIA19,3491.2%
326Pacific County, WAWA24,3571.2%
327Clay County, KSKS7,9901.2%
328Charlotte County, FLFL217,2121.2%
329Hernando County, FLFL221,7011.2%
330Beltrami County, MNMN47,0551.2%
331Niagara County, NYNY208,9121.2%
332Rawlins County, KSKS2,4311.2%
333Jefferson County, MSMS6,8251.2%
334Pasco County, FLFL674,5161.2%
335Madison County, FLFL18,7591.2%
336Burke County, NDND2,1321.2%
337Lewis County, WAWA88,0621.2%
338Musselshell County, MTMT5,5821.2%
339Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,7951.2%
340Lake County, MTMT33,3921.2%
341Clark County, KSKS1,9001.2%
342Benewah County, IDID10,5081.2%
343West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,1341.2%
344Ramsey County, MNMN541,6231.2%
345Cook County, MNMN5,5221.2%
346Sumter County, FLFL157,7721.1%
347Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9511.1%
348McCook County, SDSD5,9641.1%
349Orleans County, NYNY39,8251.1%
350Harding County, SDSD1,3311.1%
351Eau Claire County, WIWI109,0331.1%
352Kittitas County, WAWA48,8031.1%
353Jackson County, MIMI159,5521.1%
354Cascade County, MTMT85,0291.1%
355Jefferson County, OROR25,7401.1%
356Pepin County, WIWI7,5131.1%
357Price County, WIWI13,9881.1%
358Columbia County, NYNY60,1681.1%
359Sarasota County, FLFL479,9581.1%
360Yakutat, AKAK6721.1%
361Gallatin County, MTMT128,7401.1%
362Phillips County, MTMT4,2031.1%
363Nye County, NVNV57,3361.1%
364Washington County, COCO4,7321.1%
365Yamhill County, OROR110,0241.1%
366Monroe County, NYNY750,5061.1%
367Park County, COCO18,3141.1%
368Greene County, NYNY47,2381.1%
370Nez Perce County, IDID42,9051.1%
371Adams County, WIWI21,7521.1%
372Churchill County, NVNV25,8511.1%
373Kanabec County, MNMN16,6281.1%
374Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,6691.1%
375Winnebago County, WIWI174,2181.1%
376Dakota County, MNMN457,7101.1%
377Beaverhead County, MTMT10,0431.1%
378Spink County, SDSD6,1551.1%
379Spokane County, WAWA558,3441.1%
380Lake County, COCO7,5521.1%
381Kootenai County, IDID191,8641.0%
382Towner County, NDND2,0401.0%
383San Augustine County, TXTX7,7221.0%
384Los Alamos County, NMNM19,4071.0%
385Brevard County, FLFL663,9821.0%
386Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5491.0%
387Kent County, MIMI675,2321.0%
388Allegany County, NYNY46,8001.0%
389Marion County, FLFL442,6601.0%
390Van Buren County, MIMI76,0711.0%
391Idaho County, IDID17,8741.0%
392Custer County, SDSD9,4311.0%
393Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3981.0%
394Mohave County, AZAZ228,1021.0%
395Livingston County, NYNY61,4381.0%
396Logan County, COCO20,6541.0%
397Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,3311.0%
398Crockett County, TXTX2,7691.0%
399Custer County, MTMT12,0341.0%
400Cass County, MNMN31,4301.0%
401Sierra County, CACA3,0981.0%
402Pembina County, NDND6,5681.0%
403Pinellas County, FLFL948,5631.0%
404Chemung County, NYNY80,4151.0%
405Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,3461.0%
406Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081.0%
407Racine County, WIWI198,9191.0%
408Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,1441.0%
409Missoula County, MTMT123,5131.0%
410St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4491.0%
411Carbon County, MTMT11,4661.0%
412Boise County, IDID8,5451.0%
413Kittson County, MNMN4,0311.0%
414Blackford County, ININ11,7301.0%
415Woodbury County, IAIA106,6491.0%
416Gem County, IDID21,7731.0%
417St. Johns County, FLFL346,3281.0%
418Anchorage, AKAK287,1551.0%
419Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7531.0%
420Seneca County, NYNY32,8831.0%
421Early County, GAGA10,4551.0%
422Ottawa County, MIMI308,4591.0%
423Vernon Parish, LALA45,0911.0%
424Taylor County, WIWI20,1181.0%
425Goodhue County, MNMN48,1951.0%
426Volusia County, FLFL606,5731.0%
427Norman County, MNMN6,3361.0%
428Calhoun County, MIMI133,4081.0%
429Cass County, NDND201,7941.0%
430Clark County, WAWA532,1191.0%
431Kitsap County, WAWA283,3741.0%
432Waushara County, WIWI25,2231.0%
433Baker County, OROR16,6581.0%
434Sheboygan County, WIWI118,0471.0%
435Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4481.0%
436Valley County, IDID12,8311.0%
437Ward County, NDND68,2331.0%
438Milam County, TXTX26,2581.0%
439Shoshone County, IDID14,1301.0%
440Josephine County, OROR87,8671.0%
441Jasper County, TXTX33,0751.0%
442Lake County, OROR8,1871.0%
443Bottineau County, NDND6,2840.9%
444Douglas County, OROR111,9510.9%
445Becker County, MNMN35,4970.9%
446Macon County, TNTN27,6630.9%
447Washington County, FLFL26,6950.9%
448Pawnee County, NENE2,5100.9%
449Valley County, MTMT7,3850.9%
450Manatee County, FLFL468,2000.9%
451Pearl River County, MSMS59,3630.9%
452Umatilla County, OROR81,1190.9%
453Sanders County, MTMT14,0620.9%
454Thurston County, WAWA304,2610.9%
455Branch County, MIMI45,9930.9%
456Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,7090.9%
457Hill County, MTMT16,1670.9%
458Walsh County, NDND10,1790.9%
459Island County, WAWA85,6570.9%
460Marshall County, MNMN8,7980.9%
461Wyoming County, NYNY39,7410.9%
462Hanson County, SDSD3,4560.9%
463Allegan County, MIMI123,1880.9%
464Flathead County, MTMT115,4290.9%
465Audubon County, IAIA5,5090.9%
466Whatcom County, WAWA236,3920.9%
467Marquette County, WIWI15,9270.9%
468Carver County, MNMN114,3790.9%
469Uinta County, WYWY20,7280.9%
470Ottawa County, KSKS5,7440.9%
471Rice County, MNMN69,9390.9%
472Bedford County, VAVA83,0590.9%
473Forest County, PAPA6,6140.9%
474Jackson County, WIWI20,9990.9%
475Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,4570.9%
476Yates County, NYNY24,5470.9%
477Lake County, FLFL456,0680.9%
478Benton County, OROR97,7280.9%
479Sargent County, NDND3,7110.9%
480El Dorado County, CACA192,3230.9%
481Harrison County, MSMS217,1360.9%
482Wabasha County, MNMN21,5370.9%
483Hubbard County, MNMN22,3690.9%
484Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1860.9%
485Traverse County, MNMN3,1300.9%
486Wasco County, OROR26,3100.9%
487Nicollet County, MNMN34,2730.9%
488Sauk County, WIWI66,6520.9%
489Storey County, NVNV4,2600.9%
490Steuben County, NYNY91,8550.9%
491Indian River County, FLFL172,7990.9%
492Asotin County, WAWA22,5450.9%
493Kenosha County, WIWI168,4480.9%
494Pierce County, WIWI43,5190.9%
495Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.9%
496Pratt County, KSKS9,1170.9%
497Grant County, OROR7,0750.9%
498Watonwan County, MNMN11,4590.9%
499Todd County, MNMN26,0600.9%
500Lincoln County, WAWA11,9820.9%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest french canadian share?

Rolette County, North Dakota ranks #1 with 48.5% (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by french canadian share?

Rolette County, North Dakota, Androscoggin County, Maine, Orleans County, Vermont, Coos County, New Hampshire, Cameron Parish, Louisiana.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,779 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 ACS 5-year data.

How is french canadian share measured?

Share of all residents who are French Canadian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2010).