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Highest German population share, Maryland counties

Maryland 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 24 counties in Maryland that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 24 is 15.4%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01Garrett County, MDMD28,37029.3%−6.1 pts

02▲1Allegany County, MDMD66,84824.2%−7.6 pts

03▼1Carroll County, MDMD176,67723.1%−10.7 pts

04Washington County, MDMD157,73121.8%−9.9 pts

05Harford County, MDMD266,44620.2%−7.9 pts

06▲3Cecil County, MDMD107,13119.1%−4.2 pts

07Frederick County, MDMD302,88318.7%−7.6 pts

08▼2Talbot County, MDMD38,23817.2%−4.5 pts

09▲2Worcester County, MDMD54,45917.2%−1.7 pts

10▼2Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44816.6%−9.3 pts

11▲1Caroline County, MDMD34,11615.4%−6.2 pts

12▲2St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69215.4%−1.9 pts

13▲3Kent County, MDMD19,56515.4%−3.3 pts

14▲1Calvert County, MDMD94,48415.0%−4.6 pts

15▼5Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38014.6%−8.7 pts

16▼3Baltimore County, MDMD847,65013.8%−6.9 pts

17▲2Dorchester County, MDMD33,62812.1%+0.6 pts

18▼1Howard County, MDMD339,18311.9%−5.8 pts

19▼1Wicomico County, MDMD106,89911.2%−3.8 pts

20Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5827.9%−2.8 pts

21Charles County, MDMD176,5936.6%−6.1 pts

22▲1Baltimore, MDMD569,9975.8%−1.6 pts

23▼1Somerset County, MDMD24,9735.8%−7.5 pts

24Prince George's County, MDMD970,3742.6%−1.5 pts

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