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Highest French population share, US counties

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French residents as a percentage of total population.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2000
1501Heard County, GAGA12,1491.5%
1502Henderson County, TXTX88,5951.5%
1503Parke County, ININ16,6421.5%
1504Webster County, MOMO43,0541.5%
1505Oneida County, IDID5,0851.5%
1506Cherokee County, KSKS19,1051.5%
1507Knox County, TNTN511,4531.5%
1508Catawba County, NCNC170,1721.5%
1509Anderson County, TNTN82,0661.5%
1510Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1151.5%
1511Green County, WIWI37,2271.5%
1512Hamblen County, TNTN68,8431.5%
1513Lyman County, SDSD3,6941.5%
1514Russell County, KYKY18,6081.5%
1515Hamilton County, TNTN390,8331.5%
1516Platte County, NENE35,6491.5%
1517Boone County, ININ80,6891.5%
1518Miami County, KSKS36,2401.5%
1519Franklin County, VAVA55,5261.5%
1520Jefferson County, IAIA15,2911.5%
1521Wayne County, ILIL15,8821.5%
1522Hawaii County, HIHI210,0431.5%
1523Martin County, ININ9,8561.5%
1524Victoria County, TXTX92,6561.5%
1525Inyo County, CACA18,1581.5%
1526Lewis County, IDID3,7041.5%
1527Belmont County, OHOH64,4341.5%
1528Buchanan County, IAIA20,8831.5%
1529Davidson County, TNTN745,9041.5%
1530Scott County, IAIA175,2591.5%
1531Fannin County, GAGA26,1111.5%
1532Hunt County, TXTX123,3361.5%
1533Coke County, TXTX3,4121.5%
1534Barrow County, GAGA99,7731.5%
1535Clay County, IAIA16,2021.5%
1536Summit County, OHOH538,3761.5%
1537Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,5861.5%
1538Clarke County, ALAL22,0141.5%
1539Adams County, ININ36,6501.5%
1540Cannon County, TNTN15,2961.5%
1541Bedford County, VAVA83,0591.5%
1542St. Joseph County, ININ272,8611.5%
1543Montgomery County, TNTN249,9351.5%
1544Jackson County, NCNC45,0391.5%
1545Roane County, TNTN57,3951.5%
1546Macon County, ILIL99,3001.5%
1547DuPage County, ILIL934,2981.5%
1548Loudon County, TNTN63,7641.5%
1549Garden County, NENE1,8041.5%
1550Martin County, MNMN19,4401.5%
1551Orange County, VAVA40,0831.5%
1552Richland County, ILIL15,2191.5%
1553Tensas Parish, LALA3,7001.5%
1554Warren County, MSMS41,7591.5%
1555Stafford County, VAVA170,8031.5%
1556Giles County, VAVA16,5641.5%
1557Limestone County, ALAL122,9281.5%
1558Rutherford County, TNTN386,3521.5%
1559Lincoln County, NCNC98,6541.5%
1560Weber County, UTUT278,1741.5%
1561San Juan County, NMNM120,3401.5%
1562Rhea County, TNTN34,8441.5%
1563Tattnall County, GAGA24,3761.5%
1564LaGrange County, ININ41,3051.5%
1565Shelby County, ALAL238,5521.5%
1566Wilkinson County, MSMS7,5821.5%
1567Clark County, OHOH135,3401.5%
1568Sullivan County, ININ20,8311.5%
1569Hamilton County, OHOH838,4181.5%
1570Salem County, NJNJ66,2801.5%
1571Rabun County, GAGA17,7641.5%
1572Coshocton County, OHOH37,1881.5%
1573Waseca County, MNMN18,6881.5%
1574Fairfax, VAVA26,7721.5%
1575Scott County, MOMO37,9751.5%
1576Lorain County, OHOH323,2191.5%
1577Madison County, ALAL433,5161.5%
1578Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2371.5%
1579Smith County, KSKS3,5661.5%
1580Yuma County, COCO9,8961.5%
1581Valley County, MTMT7,3851.5%
1582Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0651.5%
1583Goochland County, VAVA29,1871.5%
1584Hidalgo County, NMNM3,9291.5%
1585Platte County, MOMO114,4001.5%
1586Daviess County, ININ34,2091.5%
1587Brown County, KSKS9,1041.5%
1588Putnam County, FLFL77,7341.5%
1589Oklahoma County, OKOK822,1251.5%
1590Monroe County, TNTN49,7301.5%
1591Little River County, ARAR11,7631.5%
1592Durham County, NCNC347,2401.5%
1593Independence County, ARAR38,7851.5%
1594Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,3211.5%
1595Lancaster County, PAPA563,1591.5%
1596Tippecanoe County, ININ190,4561.5%
1597Trempealeau County, WIWI31,1711.5%
1598Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601.4%
1599Cleveland County, OKOK303,9731.4%
1600Cameron County, PAPA4,2111.4%
1601Peoria County, ILIL178,5531.4%
1602Lake County, ILIL719,3391.4%
1603Coffee County, TNTN62,4191.4%
1604Wise County, TXTX83,7781.4%
1605Archer County, TXTX9,1291.4%
1606Sheridan County, WYWY33,2411.4%
1607Pulaski County, ARAR404,6111.4%
1608Ellis County, OKOK3,6131.4%
1609Conecuh County, ALAL10,8991.4%
1610Carroll County, MDMD176,6771.4%
1611Alamosa County, COCO16,6881.4%
1612Colleton County, SCSC39,3821.4%
1613Jones County, MSMS66,4961.4%
1614Claiborne Parish, LALA13,3541.4%
1615Pettis County, MOMO44,2541.4%
1616Rawlins County, KSKS2,4311.4%
1617Clinton County, IAIA46,0021.4%
1618Robertson County, TNTN80,1751.4%
1619Webster County, NENE3,3361.4%
1620McMullen County, TXTX5441.4%
1621Yuba County, CACA88,6911.4%
1622Mason County, ILIL12,4111.4%
1623Cumberland County, VAVA10,3521.4%
1624Williams County, NDND41,7671.4%
1625Gila County, AZAZ53,8011.4%
1626San Benito County, CACA70,0821.4%
1627Storey County, NVNV4,2601.4%
1628Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7911.4%
1629Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5821.4%
1630Trousdale County, TNTN12,6231.4%
1631Wabash County, ILIL10,9071.4%
1632Polk County, FLFL874,7901.4%
1633Monroe County, PAPA167,1791.4%
1634Davis County, UTUT381,2271.4%
1635Delaware County, OKOK41,9101.4%
1636Wasatch County, UTUT38,5141.4%
1637Cherokee County, ALAL26,4131.4%
1638Bradford County, PAPA59,6001.4%
1639Perry County, KYKY26,5551.4%
1640Marion County, IAIA34,1921.4%
1641Johnson County, ININ174,2621.4%
1642Saunders County, NENE23,7021.4%
1643Page County, IAIA14,8561.4%
1644Stevens County, KSKS4,9841.4%
1645Harvey County, KSKS33,5801.4%
1646Saline County, NENE14,9961.4%
1647Licking County, OHOH185,5641.4%
1648Pender County, NCNC72,1111.4%
1649Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,3731.4%
1650York County, PAPA473,1971.4%
1651Madison County, VAVA14,2371.4%
1652Bucks County, PAPA647,8281.4%
1653Jackson County, GAGA99,2651.4%
1654Lee County, IAIA32,3061.4%
1655York County, NENE14,5641.4%
1656Union County, ILIL16,6561.4%
1657Jefferson County, KSKS18,2961.4%
1658Carroll County, KYKY11,1411.4%
1659Sussex County, DEDE277,1401.4%
1660De Witt County, ILIL15,1181.4%
1661Kiowa County, KSKS2,4321.4%
1662Rogers County, OKOK102,1971.4%
1663Clay County, MSMS18,2381.4%
1664Mahaska County, IAIA21,8801.4%
1665Gibson County, ININ33,0911.4%
1666Summit County, COCO31,5171.4%
1667Barber County, KSKS4,0831.4%
1668Crawford County, ININ10,5091.4%
1669Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,4151.4%
1670Woodbury County, IAIA106,6491.4%
1671Hettinger County, NDND2,4921.4%
1672Todd County, SDSD8,8631.4%
1673Madison County, FLFL18,7591.4%
1674Marshall County, OKOK16,2551.4%
1675Poquoson, VAVA13,2921.4%
1676Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4661.4%
1677Orange County, CACA3,149,5071.4%
1678Monona County, IAIA8,5391.4%
1679Jefferson County, WVWV63,1021.4%
1680Knox County, ILIL47,7671.4%
1681Crane County, TXTX4,5541.4%
1682Dearborn County, ININ51,6091.4%
1683Coffee County, ALAL56,9531.4%
1684St. Clair County, MOMO9,9761.4%
1685Jackson County, WIWI20,9991.4%
1686Stevens County, MNMN9,7471.4%
1687Carlisle County, KYKY4,7471.4%
1688Harrison County, TXTX71,9561.4%
1689Wayne County, TNTN16,4161.4%
1690Lincoln County, SDSD77,1451.4%
1691Manassas, VAVA44,3321.4%
1692Le Flore County, OKOK50,1961.4%
1693Tooele County, UTUT87,4611.4%
1694Duval County, FLFL1,062,9631.4%
1695Cobb County, GAGA793,3451.4%
1696Presidio County, TXTX5,4331.4%
1697Iowa County, IAIA16,5041.4%
1698Wabash County, ININ30,7131.4%
1699Gonzales County, TXTX20,1591.4%
1700Polk County, IAIA516,5461.4%
1701Harris County, TXTX5,045,0261.4%
1702Randolph County, NCNC149,5161.4%
1703Spencer County, KYKY20,9981.4%
1704Randall County, TXTX152,3511.4%
1705Gooding County, IDID16,4461.4%
1706Logan County, NDND1,8591.4%
1707Clermont County, OHOH216,9771.4%
1708Armstrong County, TXTX1,8431.4%
1709Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3241.4%
1710Armstrong County, PAPA63,6981.4%
1711Webster Parish, LALA34,9481.4%
1712Stanly County, NCNC68,8301.4%
1713Marshall County, KYKY31,6591.4%
1714Pike County, MSMS38,7121.4%
1715Kay County, OKOK43,4901.4%
1716Montgomery County, ININ38,9541.4%
1717Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,9961.4%
1718Johnson County, MOMO56,6701.4%
1719Navarro County, TXTX57,1811.4%
1720Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3211.4%
1721Bosque County, TXTX18,9181.4%
1722Swift County, MNMN9,7631.4%
1723Taylor County, IAIA5,8351.4%
1724Campbell County, VAVA55,6291.4%
1725Utah County, UTUT759,8591.4%
1726Suwannee County, FLFL48,1491.4%
1727Hitchcock County, NENE2,4671.4%
1728Reno County, KSKS61,5391.4%
1729Richland County, SCSC434,9561.4%
1730Randolph County, ARAR18,8761.4%
1731Fayette County, TXTX25,4591.4%
1732Pershing County, NVNV6,4211.4%
1733Lynn County, TXTX6,0171.4%
1734Nolan County, TXTX14,1171.4%
1735Crook County, WYWY7,8521.4%
1736Jefferson County, NENE7,0701.4%
1737Jerauld County, SDSD1,6541.4%
1738Marshall County, IAIA39,8901.4%
1739Warren County, VAVA42,7401.4%
1740Cheyenne County, NENE9,5281.4%
1741Waynesboro, VAVA23,9511.4%
1742Huron County, OHOH58,2501.3%
1743Rusk County, TXTX54,8541.3%
1744Freeborn County, MNMN30,4401.3%
1745Dade County, GAGA16,1541.3%
1746Mineral County, WVWV26,7921.3%
1747Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3931.3%
1748Warren County, NCNC18,8981.3%
1749Garfield County, OKOK61,7791.3%
1750Maury County, TNTN118,1311.3%
1751Lawrence County, MOMO39,4011.3%
1752Butler County, OHOH400,1281.3%
1753Caldwell County, MOMO9,0121.3%
1754Wayne County, MOMO10,7821.3%
1755Teton County, IDID13,2541.3%
1756Walthall County, MSMS13,9281.3%
1757Petroleum County, MTMT5481.3%
1758Piatt County, ILIL16,7911.3%
1759Pickens County, SCSC139,1981.3%
1760Vernon County, MOMO19,9461.3%
1761Jones County, TXTX20,8611.3%
1762Meade County, KYKY30,6991.3%
1763Franklin County, ININ23,2861.3%
1764McLean County, ILIL171,4191.3%
1765Delaware County, ININ113,1061.3%
1766Union County, MSMS28,4591.3%
1767Sioux County, NDND3,6671.3%
1768Fayette County, OHOH28,5521.3%
1769Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,3681.3%
1770Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0881.3%
1771LaMoure County, NDND4,1351.3%
1772Payne County, OKOK83,8891.3%
1773Chatham County, GAGA311,8551.3%
1774Autauga County, ALAL61,9201.3%
1775Grand County, UTUT9,7901.3%
1776Kent County, DEDE194,7861.3%
1777Giles County, TNTN31,4331.3%
1778Lynchburg, VAVA81,3471.3%
1779Stephens County, OKOK44,3101.3%
1780Cherokee County, TXTX53,3371.3%
1781Crawford County, ARAR62,6571.3%
1782Venango County, PAPA49,3461.3%
1783Marion County, WVWV55,5841.3%
1784Phillips County, KSKS4,7281.3%
1785Lee County, NCNC70,2581.3%
1786Snyder County, PAPA39,6551.3%
1787Ottawa County, OKOK30,4381.3%
1788Clark County, NVNV2,407,2261.3%
1789Hanson County, SDSD3,4561.3%
1790Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361.3%
1791Sullivan County, PAPA5,8561.3%
1792Carter County, OKOK48,9101.3%
1793Pemiscot County, MOMO14,4651.3%
1794Carroll County, TNTN29,2001.3%
1795Fall River County, SDSD7,4671.3%
1796Candler County, GAGA11,2751.3%
1797Columbia County, PAPA66,1931.3%
1798Davie County, NCNC45,8551.3%
1799Grand County, COCO16,4961.3%
1800Story County, IAIA101,2911.3%
1801Marion County, ININ992,1961.3%
1802Shelby County, MOMO5,8701.3%
1803Fulton County, ININ20,0911.3%
1804Harrisonburg, VAVA50,8391.3%
1805Eagle County, COCO54,2911.3%
1806Howard County, ININ83,9041.3%
1807Jasper County, SCSC38,5331.3%
1808Deuel County, SDSD4,4081.3%
1809Vermillion County, ININ15,4881.3%
1810Sheridan County, NENE4,8091.3%
1811Montague County, TXTX21,9661.3%
1812Newport News, VAVA183,2301.3%
1813Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0351.3%
1814Lincoln County, COCO5,6451.3%
1815Botetourt County, VAVA34,1441.3%
1816Abbeville County, SCSC24,8361.3%
1817Ross County, OHOH76,4291.3%
1818Avery County, NCNC18,1101.3%
1819Rock Island County, ILIL141,8691.3%
1820Sully County, SDSD1,4791.3%
1821Monongalia County, WVWV107,9911.3%
1822Clark County, ILIL15,1141.3%
1823Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831.3%
1824Sweetwater County, WYWY41,2671.3%
1825Jefferson County, PAPA43,2551.3%
1826Letcher County, KYKY19,9521.3%
1827Union County, FLFL16,2501.3%
1828Sheridan County, NDND1,2961.3%
1829Pawnee County, OKOK16,0291.3%
1830McKean County, PAPA38,9841.3%
1831Cherokee County, IAIA11,3691.3%
1832Wilson County, TXTX56,1391.3%
1833Allen County, OHOH100,8811.3%
1834Towns County, GAGA13,2851.3%
1835Jackson County, OKOK24,7641.3%
1836Edgar County, ILIL16,3231.3%
1837Grundy County, IAIA12,3611.3%
1838Greene County, VAVA21,9581.3%
1839Jackson County, MNMN9,8571.3%
1840Union County, KYKY12,8391.3%
1841Nuckolls County, NENE4,1001.3%
1842Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491.3%
1843Jasper County, IAIA38,1531.3%
1844Putnam County, WVWV56,8851.3%
1845Stanton County, NENE5,7441.3%
1846Tama County, IAIA16,7961.3%
1847Norfolk, VAVA231,0131.3%
1848Miller County, MOMO25,8171.3%
1849Brookings County, SDSD37,6351.3%
1850Faulkner County, ARAR133,9791.3%
1851Lafayette County, MOMO33,5311.3%
1852Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4481.3%
1853Alameda County, CACA1,636,6301.3%
1854Appomattox County, VAVA17,1721.3%
1855Madison County, OHOH46,9851.3%
1856Cabarrus County, NCNC249,7251.3%
1857Delta County, TXTX5,5491.3%
1858Lafayette County, WIWI17,4781.3%
1859Russell County, ALAL58,8981.3%
1860Adams County, PAPA107,5941.3%
1861Millard County, UTUT14,0571.3%
1862Mercer County, NDND8,4411.3%
1863New Kent County, VAVA28,0221.3%
1864Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1911.3%
1865Tipton County, TNTN62,2871.3%
1866Tucker County, WVWV6,5401.3%
1867Daggett County, UTUT9341.3%
1868Vermilion County, ILIL71,2591.3%
1869Bell County, TXTX402,2481.3%
1870Bibb County, ALAL22,2621.3%
1871Nelson County, KYKY49,0361.3%
1872Dubois County, ININ44,0161.3%
1873Jefferson County, FLFL16,0071.3%
1874Orange County, FLFL1,528,0021.3%
1875Monroe County, MOMO8,9591.3%
1876Mifflin County, PAPA46,1271.3%
1877Newton County, MOMO62,2631.3%
1878Clinton County, OHOH42,3011.3%
1879Runnels County, TXTX9,6931.3%
1880Rio Grande County, COCO11,0871.3%
1881Marion County, OHOH65,1151.3%
1882Morris County, NJNJ524,2511.3%
1883Miner County, SDSD2,2811.3%
1884Franklin, VAVA8,4781.3%
1885Cross County, ARAR16,1861.3%
1886Newton County, GAGA125,5831.3%
1887Twin Falls County, IDID97,5391.3%
1888Beaver County, PAPA166,0321.3%
1889Edgefield County, SCSC29,8081.3%
1890Roane County, WVWV13,3171.3%
1891Calhoun County, IAIA9,5621.3%
1892Ripley County, ININ29,4341.3%
1893Glacier County, MTMT13,4631.3%
1894Winnebago County, ILIL283,6741.3%
1896Bingham County, IDID51,1531.3%
1897Howard County, ARAR12,3061.2%
1898Holt County, NENE10,0671.2%
1899Clay County, NENE6,1701.2%
1900Montgomery County, PAPA877,6431.2%
1901Gregory County, SDSD4,0371.2%
1902Gibson County, TNTN51,7791.2%
1903Rockingham County, VAVA89,3161.2%
1904Danville, VAVA41,6471.2%
1905Hampton County, SCSC18,1741.2%
1906Minidoka County, IDID22,9111.2%
1907St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4491.2%
1908Pontotoc County, OKOK38,5281.2%
1909Echols County, GAGA3,6851.2%
1910Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5531.2%
1911Greene County, GAGA21,3671.2%
1912Morgan County, KYKY14,4151.2%
1913Dakota County, NENE21,6871.2%
1914Hot Spring County, ARAR33,4511.2%
1915Covington County, MSMS17,8981.2%
1916Lipscomb County, TXTX2,9551.2%
1917Stone County, ARAR12,7031.2%
1918Warren County, NJNJ112,9531.2%
1919Payette County, IDID27,8241.2%
1920Gaston County, NCNC246,5581.2%
1921Effingham County, GAGA74,3971.2%
1922Otoe County, NENE16,5311.2%
1923Cleveland County, NCNC103,3251.2%
1924Fayette County, TNTN45,0711.2%
1925Cabell County, WVWV91,1831.2%
1926Catron County, NMNM3,8271.2%
1927Iron County, UTUT67,1411.2%
1928Granville County, NCNC61,4211.2%
1929Pierce County, NENE7,3781.2%
1930Lee County, VAVA21,6421.2%
1931Johnson County, IAIA160,0441.2%
1932Blair County, PAPA119,5411.2%
1933Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3911.2%
1934Hamilton County, NENE9,6781.2%
1935Wayne County, PAPA51,7031.2%
1936Jackson County, FLFL49,6291.2%
1937Monroe County, IAIA7,4061.2%
1938Hancock County, WVWV27,7291.2%
1939Atoka County, OKOK14,6091.2%
1940Upshur County, TXTX44,4101.2%
1941Marion County, MSMS24,0011.2%
1942Elk County, KSKS2,4581.2%
1943Woodson County, KSKS3,1181.2%
1944Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9251.2%
1945Bannock County, IDID91,5911.2%
1946Otero County, NMNM70,3681.2%
1947Gordon County, GAGA61,7011.2%
1948Redwood County, MNMN15,2651.2%
1949Tishomingo County, MSMS18,6391.2%
1950Athens County, OHOH63,1971.2%
1951Trimble County, KYKY8,7011.2%
1952Guilford County, NCNC562,2341.2%
1953Berks County, PAPA440,0721.2%
1954Monterey County, CACA433,7291.2%
1955Cedar County, NENE8,3731.2%
1956Harnett County, NCNC150,1371.2%
1957Banner County, NENE6861.2%
1958Cherokee County, OKOK49,1961.2%
1959Robertson County, TXTX17,8391.2%
1960Madison County, NENE36,1061.2%
1961Harrison County, OHOH14,0701.2%
1962Hendricks County, ININ193,5101.2%
1963Rice County, KSKS9,2661.2%
1964Nowata County, OKOK9,5221.2%
1965Fayette County, IAIA19,0471.2%
1966Wayne County, GAGA32,4811.2%
1967Cass County, ININ37,8361.2%
1968San Miguel County, COCO7,7531.2%
1969Carroll County, IAIA20,3031.2%
1970Lewis County, KYKY12,9011.2%
1971Edwards County, ILIL5,8981.2%
1972Westmoreland County, VAVA19,7151.2%
1973Perry County, PAPA46,8061.2%
1974Walton County, GAGA112,6961.2%
1975Perkins County, SDSD2,8531.2%
1976Madison County, IAIA17,2701.2%
1977Marshall County, ININ46,5991.2%
1978Milam County, TXTX26,2581.2%
1979Lawrence County, TNTN46,9141.2%
1980Crawford County, OHOH41,8961.2%
1981Sioux County, IAIA36,7741.2%
1982Pipestone County, MNMN9,2601.2%
1983Jones County, SDSD9131.2%
1984Columbia County, GAGA169,1891.2%
1985Jefferson County, OROR25,7401.2%
1986Union County, TNTN21,4501.2%
1987Northampton County, VAVA11,8791.2%
1988Caldwell County, NCNC81,1051.2%
1989Webster County, IAIA36,8381.2%
1990Moultrie County, ILIL14,3711.2%
1991Clay County, TXTX10,7641.2%
1992Lawrence County, ILIL13,7901.2%
1993Brooks County, GAGA16,1011.2%
1994Woodward County, OKOK19,8271.2%
1995Wayne County, NCNC122,2781.2%
1996Franklin County, ARAR17,7251.2%
1997Adams County, IAIA3,6171.2%
1998Simpson County, MSMS25,4981.2%
1999Kershaw County, SCSC73,1661.2%
2000Curry County, NMNM46,6551.2%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES