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Highest French population share, Maryland counties

Maryland counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 1.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Caroline County, MD, up 15 places to #2.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010

01Talbot County, MDMD38,2382.7%−0.7 pts

02▲15Caroline County, MDMD34,1162.3%0.0 pts

03St. Mary's County, MDMD116,6921.9%−1.0 pts

04▼2Calvert County, MDMD94,4841.8%−1.5 pts

05▼1Frederick County, MDMD302,8831.8%−1.0 pts

06▲4Worcester County, MDMD54,4591.7%−1.1 pts

07▲1Harford County, MDMD266,4461.6%−0.8 pts

08▲12Wicomico County, MDMD106,8991.6%−0.9 pts

09▼4Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3801.5%−1.3 pts

10▲8Dorchester County, MDMD33,6281.5%−0.1 pts

11▲1Carroll County, MDMD176,6771.4%−1.3 pts

12▲2Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5821.4%−0.6 pts

13▼6Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4481.3%−1.8 pts

14▼1Howard County, MDMD339,1831.1%−0.8 pts

15Cecil County, MDMD107,1311.1%−1.5 pts

16▼10Kent County, MDMD19,5651.1%−2.0 pts

17▼8Washington County, MDMD157,7311.1%−1.0 pts

18▼2Baltimore County, MDMD847,6501.1%−0.7 pts

19▼8Garrett County, MDMD28,3701.0%−0.5 pts

20▲1Charles County, MDMD176,5930.9%−1.2 pts

21▲2Baltimore, MDMD569,9970.8%−0.1 pts

22▼3Allegany County, MDMD66,8480.8%−1.2 pts

23▼1Somerset County, MDMD24,9730.6%−1.0 pts

24Prince George's County, MDMD970,3740.4%−0.3 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES