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Highest German population share, Kansas counties · 2020

Kansas counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 105 counties in Kansas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 105 is 29.1%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01Rush County, KSKS2,84557.0%+0.6 pts

02Ness County, KSKS2,61750.1%−7.4 pts

03Washington County, KSKS5,53348.2%−11.4 pts

04Nemaha County, KSKS10,05447.3%−17.0 pts

05Gove County, KSKS2,63147.1%−6.3 pts

06Ellis County, KSKS29,07546.7%−10.8 pts

07Trego County, KSKS2,74046.1%−5.4 pts

08Sheridan County, KSKS2,42742.1%−13.7 pts

09Wallace County, KSKS1,44141.1%−3.8 pts

10Rawlins County, KSKS2,43140.8%−6.9 pts

11Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60440.2%−12.1 pts

12Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01838.3%−9.2 pts

13Marion County, KSKS11,63437.8%−9.0 pts

14Gray County, KSKS5,65237.7%−4.6 pts

15Mitchell County, KSKS5,59037.7%−13.4 pts

16Russell County, KSKS6,58136.5%−14.9 pts

17Marshall County, KSKS9,85236.5%−15.5 pts

18Osborne County, KSKS3,28535.8%−3.3 pts

19Clark County, KSKS1,90035.6%−8.3 pts

20Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61935.4%−7.9 pts

21Norton County, KSKS5,28835.3%−3.6 pts

22Kingman County, KSKS7,02935.0%−4.8 pts

23Decatur County, KSKS2,71635.0%−13.7 pts

24Jefferson County, KSKS18,29634.8%−4.5 pts

25Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18634.8%−8.5 pts

26Thomas County, KSKS7,72534.6%−13.5 pts

27Dickinson County, KSKS18,63734.5%−3.3 pts

28Chase County, KSKS2,57233.7%−1.4 pts

29Smith County, KSKS3,56633.6%−9.8 pts

30Cloud County, KSKS8,83333.4%+2.8 pts

31Rooks County, KSKS4,64633.3%−5.0 pts

32Meade County, KSKS3,85233.0%−2.9 pts

33Phillips County, KSKS4,72832.8%−12.2 pts

34Atchison County, KSKS16,17232.7%−0.2 pts

35Lincoln County, KSKS2,86132.6%−13.3 pts

36McPherson County, KSKS30,06432.4%−9.1 pts

37Clay County, KSKS7,99032.4%−6.3 pts

38Ottawa County, KSKS5,74432.2%−0.4 pts

39Barton County, KSKS24,79032.1%−11.6 pts

40Comanche County, KSKS1,67331.8%−2.5 pts

41Greeley County, KSKS1,18231.7%−12.5 pts

42Edwards County, KSKS2,64031.1%−4.8 pts

43Rice County, KSKS9,26630.8%−8.4 pts

44Brown County, KSKS9,10430.7%−8.8 pts

45Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25730.6%−13.3 pts

46Logan County, KSKS2,66130.5%−26.9 pts

47Pawnee County, KSKS5,99130.5%+0.2 pts

48Morris County, KSKS5,34830.4%−1.6 pts

49Sherman County, KSKS5,76330.3%−7.0 pts

50Wichita County, KSKS2,03130.2%−9.6 pts

51Harvey County, KSKS33,58030.0%−7.4 pts

52Doniphan County, KSKS7,59429.2%−9.5 pts

53Republic County, KSKS4,64029.1%−5.0 pts

54Haskell County, KSKS3,59929.1%−2.2 pts

55Reno County, KSKS61,53929.0%−5.9 pts

56Coffey County, KSKS8,46728.9%−7.6 pts

57Kiowa County, KSKS2,43228.9%−7.6 pts

58Anderson County, KSKS8,01828.8%−13.6 pts

59Allen County, KSKS12,30228.4%−3.4 pts

60Pratt County, KSKS9,11728.4%−7.8 pts

61Jackson County, KSKS13,43828.4%−11.5 pts

62Harper County, KSKS5,37028.3%−7.0 pts

63Osage County, KSKS15,69328.0%−7.4 pts

64Woodson County, KSKS3,11827.8%−7.4 pts

65Riley County, KSKS72,59827.7%−10.5 pts

66Barber County, KSKS4,08327.7%−13.2 pts

67Saline County, KSKS53,37727.6%−7.5 pts

68Douglas County, KSKS120,92027.3%−5.0 pts

69Wilson County, KSKS8,29927.1%−4.4 pts

70Greenwood County, KSKS5,82627.0%−2.7 pts

71Jewell County, KSKS2,83026.8%−9.9 pts

72Neosho County, KSKS15,63726.8%−8.2 pts

73Graham County, KSKS2,37125.9%−16.4 pts

74Miami County, KSKS36,24025.7%−8.0 pts

75Johnson County, KSKS636,90625.2%−5.5 pts

76Sumner County, KSKS22,31224.8%−7.3 pts

77Scott County, KSKS4,81523.2%−8.4 pts

78Crawford County, KSKS39,00823.0%+2.0 pts

79Lyon County, KSKS32,26622.9%−7.1 pts

80Shawnee County, KSKS178,60722.5%−8.2 pts

81Hamilton County, KSKS2,50022.5%−19.4 pts

82Stafford County, KSKS4,00522.1%−10.2 pts

83Franklin County, KSKS26,29921.7%−9.6 pts

84Butler County, KSKS69,48421.6%−10.1 pts

85Kearny County, KSKS3,88821.3%−18.4 pts

86Stevens County, KSKS4,98420.9%−5.4 pts

87Labette County, KSKS19,68520.8%−7.9 pts

88Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43320.8%−5.9 pts

89Linn County, KSKS9,95020.2%−9.5 pts

90Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59019.5%−8.3 pts

91Montgomery County, KSKS30,17718.3%−6.9 pts

92Elk County, KSKS2,45818.2%−11.2 pts

93Grant County, KSKS7,02818.2%−5.1 pts

94Finney County, KSKS37,50517.8%−4.5 pts

95Cherokee County, KSKS19,10517.6%−0.6 pts

96Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32117.2%−3.7 pts

97Cowley County, KSKS34,38216.9%−6.7 pts

98Lane County, KSKS1,50816.4%−19.6 pts

99Bourbon County, KSKS14,31916.1%−2.9 pts

100Geary County, KSKS36,33815.6%−9.2 pts

101Ford County, KSKS33,99315.5%−6.8 pts

102Stanton County, KSKS1,98614.2%−13.6 pts

103Morton County, KSKS2,47013.4%−14.5 pts

104Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59711.4%−3.3 pts

105Seward County, KSKS21,0739.3%−2.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS