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Highest German population share, Idaho counties

Idaho counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 44 counties in Idaho that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 44 is 15.0%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Camas County, ID, up 23 places to #17.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01Idaho County, IDID17,87428.9%−10.9 pts

02▲2Valley County, IDID12,83124.3%−9.5 pts

03▲3Boise County, IDID8,54523.9%−2.1 pts

04▼2Shoshone County, IDID14,13023.7%−8.5 pts

05▲7Nez Perce County, IDID42,90523.5%−7.1 pts

06▼1Lewis County, IDID3,70422.1%−17.3 pts

07Kootenai County, IDID191,86421.6%−4.3 pts

08▼5Clearwater County, IDID9,11821.6%−7.7 pts

09▲4Latah County, IDID41,84221.6%−9.5 pts

10▲1Custer County, IDID4,63620.0%−5.6 pts

11▼1Lemhi County, IDID8,47419.7%−6.2 pts

12▲3Benewah County, IDID10,50818.8%−5.0 pts

13▲1Adams County, IDID5,01318.6%−7.7 pts

14▲2Gem County, IDID21,77318.4%−4.7 pts

15▼7Bonner County, IDID54,42018.3%−7.1 pts

16▲2Ada County, IDID546,14118.0%−1.4 pts

17▲23Camas County, IDID1,31617.7%−7.0 pts

18▲13Blaine County, IDID25,51717.5%−6.6 pts

19▼2Fremont County, IDID14,20816.6%−6.0 pts

20▲1Elmore County, IDID29,46515.6%−4.8 pts

21▼12Boundary County, IDID13,99715.4%−7.1 pts

22▲3Canyon County, IDID275,12315.0%−2.5 pts

23▲4Payette County, IDID27,82414.7%−2.1 pts

24▼2Bannock County, IDID91,59114.5%−2.4 pts

25▼2Twin Falls County, IDID97,53914.1%−6.2 pts

26▲9Teton County, IDID13,25414.0%−6.3 pts

27▼1Bonneville County, IDID135,77113.3%−4.1 pts

28▲10Gooding County, IDID16,44613.3%−0.8 pts

29▼5Madison County, IDID55,17213.2%−1.6 pts

30▼11Washington County, IDID11,58313.0%−5.2 pts

31▼3Jefferson County, IDID35,29712.7%−1.2 pts

32▼12Owyhee County, IDID12,66112.1%−1.7 pts

33▲1Oneida County, IDID5,08512.1%+1.4 pts

34▼4Minidoka County, IDID22,91111.3%−8.7 pts

35▲1Jerome County, IDID26,36210.7%−6.0 pts

36▲3Butte County, IDID2,78310.3%−8.2 pts

37Cassia County, IDID26,39710.2%−1.6 pts

38▲4Franklin County, IDID15,88910.0%−1.5 pts

39▼10Bear Lake County, IDID6,7279.4%−0.8 pts

40▼7Power County, IDID8,2468.9%−7.8 pts

41Bingham County, IDID51,1538.8%−3.9 pts

42▼10Caribou County, IDID7,2528.6%−8.4 pts

43▲1Lincoln County, IDID5,6037.3%−13.9 pts

44▼1Clark County, IDID7837.3%0.0 pts

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