RANKING · 2024 ACS · 254 SHOWN OF 254

Highest German population share, Texas counties

Texas 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 254 counties in Texas that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 254 is 10.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Edwards County, TX, up 163 places to #11.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2010

01Mason County, TXTX3,99039.7%+0.6 pts

02▲2Fayette County, TXTX25,45930.5%−3.3 pts

03▼1Gillespie County, TXTX28,52730.2%−13.8 pts

04▼1Lavaca County, TXTX20,65128.8%−8.7 pts

05▲2DeWitt County, TXTX20,30925.8%−2.2 pts

06▼1Washington County, TXTX38,28825.1%−0.9 pts

07▲2Blanco County, TXTX13,58123.7%−16.3 pts

08▼2Colorado County, TXTX21,43923.2%−4.4 pts

09▲13Llano County, TXTX23,35322.7%+0.5 pts

10▼2Kimble County, TXTX4,43822.1%+10.5 pts

11▲163Edwards County, TXTX1,37022.1%+10.5 pts

12▲80Armstrong County, TXTX1,84321.9%+2.4 pts

13▲67Gaines County, TXTX23,95621.5%−2.1 pts

14▲4Bandera County, TXTX22,87620.8%−3.1 pts

15▲4Glasscock County, TXTX1,12820.5%−11.9 pts

16▲10Live Oak County, TXTX11,92920.4%−0.1 pts

17▲10Runnels County, TXTX9,69320.0%−2.0 pts

18▼8Lee County, TXTX18,72919.8%−14.0 pts

19▲161Terrell County, TXTX70219.6%+9.2 pts

20▼9Real County, TXTX2,74519.2%−3.6 pts

21▼9Kendall County, TXTX53,28919.0%−11.3 pts

22▼9Austin County, TXTX33,62518.9%−7.9 pts

23▼9Comal County, TXTX209,16618.6%−7.5 pts

24▲36Burleson County, TXTX20,54918.6%−1.7 pts

25▼9Goliad County, TXTX7,20818.5%−15.6 pts

26▲74Hemphill County, TXTX3,08318.3%+4.8 pts

27▲46Foard County, TXTX1,04418.3%−5.2 pts

28▲56Kinney County, TXTX3,12817.6%+0.3 pts

29▲19Milam County, TXTX26,25817.6%−5.3 pts

30▲10Archer County, TXTX9,12917.1%−6.9 pts

31▼8Lampasas County, TXTX23,65716.9%−3.1 pts

32▲23McCulloch County, TXTX7,47216.8%+9.6 pts

33▲4Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11116.6%−5.6 pts

34▼17Menard County, TXTX1,95616.5%+11.8 pts

35▼4Kerr County, TXTX54,03716.4%−7.8 pts

36▲13Cooke County, TXTX44,46116.3%−6.9 pts

37▼22Aransas County, TXTX26,14616.2%−4.6 pts

38▼10Roberts County, TXTX86716.0%−8.4 pts

39▲12Motley County, TXTX1,04316.0%−5.8 pts

40▲50Mills County, TXTX4,58015.7%−4.7 pts

41▼11Falls County, TXTX17,86915.7%−3.8 pts

42▼22Bosque County, TXTX18,91815.4%−5.0 pts

43▼14Hamilton County, TXTX8,68015.3%−5.4 pts

44▼19Wilson County, TXTX56,13915.1%−8.5 pts

45▼11Burnet County, TXTX57,01515.1%−5.4 pts

46▼11Irion County, TXTX1,46315.0%+3.3 pts

47▼3Carson County, TXTX5,80514.8%−4.7 pts

48▼1Victoria County, TXTX92,65614.7%−7.2 pts

49▲18Parker County, TXTX184,76714.3%−1.8 pts

50▲48Hood County, TXTX70,50114.1%−1.6 pts

51▼1Medina County, TXTX56,88114.0%−5.3 pts

52▲1Williamson County, TXTX752,82714.0%−6.0 pts

53▲150Hansford County, TXTX4,94413.9%+2.2 pts

54▼18Lipscomb County, TXTX2,95513.8%−12.4 pts

55▼16Coryell County, TXTX85,59213.6%−3.6 pts

56▼14Oldham County, TXTX1,78313.4%−15.7 pts

57▲52Brewster County, TXTX9,45813.3%−1.6 pts

58▲5Eastland County, TXTX18,14313.2%+0.4 pts

59▼1Brazos County, TXTX249,08813.1%−3.1 pts

60▲10Chambers County, TXTX57,59413.1%+0.4 pts

61▲14Callahan County, TXTX14,49113.1%−2.7 pts

62▲7Hays County, TXTX304,39013.1%−6.1 pts

63▼22Gonzales County, TXTX20,15913.1%−5.4 pts

64▲71Mitchell County, TXTX8,94713.0%+1.3 pts

65▲42Wilbarger County, TXTX12,48112.9%+2.4 pts

66▼21San Saba County, TXTX5,78712.9%−0.2 pts

67▼6Calhoun County, TXTX19,59912.9%−5.0 pts

68▼44Shackelford County, TXTX3,19712.9%+0.3 pts

69▲113Collingsworth County, TXTX2,48712.8%+1.1 pts

70▲24Erath County, TXTX43,91112.7%−1.9 pts

71▲92Robertson County, TXTX17,83912.7%0.0 pts

72▲10Tom Green County, TXTX120,60212.6%−1.0 pts

73▲61Montague County, TXTX21,96612.6%−1.2 pts

74▲4Trinity County, TXTX14,38412.6%+3.3 pts

75▼13McLennan County, TXTX272,02012.6%−2.6 pts

76▼43Hartley County, TXTX4,90412.5%−7.7 pts

77Coleman County, TXTX7,91512.5%−0.4 pts

78▲10Sherman County, TXTX2,78112.5%−9.9 pts

79▲35Hardin County, TXTX58,72312.4%−0.6 pts

80▲3Grayson County, TXTX153,61312.4%−1.4 pts

81▼25Grimes County, TXTX34,25212.3%−4.6 pts

82▼36Bastrop County, TXTX118,90812.2%−7.9 pts

83▼18Clay County, TXTX10,76412.2%−4.4 pts

84▼27Refugio County, TXTX6,65712.1%−5.1 pts

85▼26Montgomery County, TXTX781,19411.9%−5.4 pts

86▲9Knox County, TXTX3,19211.9%−10.3 pts

87▲28Hockley County, TXTX21,60011.8%+2.3 pts

88▲163Crockett County, TXTX2,76911.8%+7.4 pts

89▼10Denton County, TXTX1,069,34611.8%−5.3 pts

90▼1Randall County, TXTX152,35111.7%−6.9 pts

91▲66Somervell County, TXTX10,26111.7%−3.8 pts

92▼18Baylor County, TXTX3,47211.6%−4.9 pts

93▲94Borden County, TXTX56711.6%−4.5 pts

94▼56Jackson County, TXTX15,39311.6%−10.9 pts

95▼2Wichita County, TXTX129,55511.6%−2.2 pts

96▼75Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55411.6%+0.1 pts

97▼31Galveston County, TXTX372,20711.6%−3.2 pts

98▼44Leon County, TXTX16,89411.5%−1.8 pts

99▲29Orange County, TXTX86,26611.5%+0.5 pts

100▲40Jones County, TXTX20,86111.5%+0.7 pts

101▼25Matagorda County, TXTX36,46311.5%−5.0 pts

102▲6Travis County, TXTX1,389,67011.5%−2.0 pts

103▲21Comanche County, TXTX14,43211.5%+0.2 pts

104▲46Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71111.5%−7.4 pts

105▼20Brown County, TXTX38,71111.5%+0.8 pts

106▼35Gray County, TXTX20,91911.4%−1.9 pts

107▼3Wise County, TXTX83,77811.2%−0.5 pts

108▼21Rockwall County, TXTX140,73811.2%−2.8 pts

109▼28Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63311.1%−2.6 pts

110▲56Fisher County, TXTX3,69211.1%−1.3 pts

111▼15Walker County, TXTX83,84211.0%−1.5 pts

112▲7McMullen County, TXTX54410.9%−6.9 pts

113▼49Concho County, TXTX3,60710.8%+3.2 pts

114▼2Hill County, TXTX39,50310.8%−3.5 pts

115▲74Briscoe County, TXTX1,47410.8%−5.0 pts

116▲10Atascosa County, TXTX53,59010.7%−3.7 pts

117▼16Bell County, TXTX402,24810.7%−2.7 pts

118Stephens County, TXTX9,38010.7%+0.1 pts

119▲12Polk County, TXTX53,43410.7%−3.4 pts

120▼29Madison County, TXTX14,22610.7%+1.5 pts

121▼18Upshur County, TXTX44,41010.7%−1.6 pts

122▼90Coke County, TXTX3,41210.5%−2.3 pts

123▼17Tyler County, TXTX20,44310.4%−4.6 pts

124▼13Waller County, TXTX69,85810.4%−2.2 pts

125▼4Wood County, TXTX49,68810.4%−3.7 pts

126▲64Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28410.3%−1.1 pts

127▼5Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79110.3%+0.3 pts

128▼56Karnes County, TXTX15,01810.3%−4.7 pts

129▲4Castro County, TXTX7,29510.2%−4.1 pts

130▼78Dallam County, TXTX7,50810.2%−12.1 pts

131▼2Rains County, TXTX13,54210.2%−10.4 pts

132▼22Fannin County, TXTX39,2659.9%−7.7 pts

133▲42Anderson County, TXTX59,8059.9%+0.4 pts

134▼35Caldwell County, TXTX55,1509.8%−5.8 pts

135▼38Hunt County, TXTX123,3369.7%−4.0 pts

136▼31Collin County, TXTX1,297,1799.7%−5.1 pts

137▲15Lubbock County, TXTX328,9069.6%−2.1 pts

138▼18Wharton County, TXTX42,0609.5%−6.4 pts

139▼37Henderson County, TXTX88,5959.4%+0.8 pts

140▼8Taylor County, TXTX150,0779.3%−4.8 pts

141▼25Lynn County, TXTX6,0179.1%−4.8 pts

142▲98Loving County, TXTX529.1%–

143▲10Limestone County, TXTX22,8499.0%−2.0 pts

144▲54King County, TXTX1929.0%−1.0 pts

145▼1Sabine County, TXTX10,0128.8%−4.4 pts

146San Patricio County, TXTX72,0538.8%−4.4 pts

147▼61Panola County, TXTX23,0188.7%+1.3 pts

148▲13Van Zandt County, TXTX66,1308.7%−4.7 pts

149▲20Hopkins County, TXTX39,0638.7%−4.1 pts

150▲18Nolan County, TXTX14,1178.7%−0.1 pts

151▲40Sterling County, TXTX1,3498.7%−4.7 pts

152▲32Howard County, TXTX30,5048.6%−1.2 pts

153▲41Cochran County, TXTX2,5468.6%−0.4 pts

154▼29Ellis County, TXTX240,8678.5%−4.6 pts

155▼25Brazoria County, TXTX419,0808.4%−5.3 pts

156▲16Cherokee County, TXTX53,3378.2%−0.9 pts

157▼14Smith County, TXTX252,5498.2%−2.6 pts

158▲2Johnson County, TXTX218,0488.2%−8.3 pts

159▲14Wheeler County, TXTX4,7738.2%−10.0 pts

160▼5Angelina County, TXTX88,1548.1%−2.7 pts

161▲45Terry County, TXTX11,7208.1%−0.3 pts

162▼20Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4668.0%−3.8 pts

163▲1Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0887.9%−2.2 pts

164▲6Andrews County, TXTX18,9147.9%+2.0 pts

165▼38Freestone County, TXTX20,8117.9%−2.3 pts

166▼123Donley County, TXTX3,2137.9%−14.3 pts

167▼8Swisher County, TXTX6,7037.8%−2.8 pts

168▼29Gregg County, TXTX126,0957.8%−2.7 pts

169▼33Liberty County, TXTX121,3647.7%−5.7 pts

170▼53San Augustine County, TXTX7,7227.7%−1.2 pts

171▼24San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4887.6%−7.6 pts

172▲4Nueces County, TXTX352,9927.6%−2.1 pts

173▼25Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,0357.6%−2.7 pts

174▲11Stonewall County, TXTX1,1867.5%−4.9 pts

175▲47Red River County, TXTX11,8167.5%−4.6 pts

176▲34Winkler County, TXTX7,5407.4%−2.9 pts

177▼15Potter County, TXTX114,4537.4%−3.1 pts

178▲21Midland County, TXTX187,8557.4%−1.5 pts

179▲33Young County, TXTX18,1547.3%−5.5 pts

180▲12Navarro County, TXTX57,1817.3%−3.6 pts

181▲20Cottle County, TXTX1,2247.2%−4.6 pts

182▼11Kaufman County, TXTX209,2357.2%−5.8 pts

183▼70Hall County, TXTX2,7377.2%−3.9 pts

184▼39Houston County, TXTX22,3167.2%−3.9 pts

185▼117Franklin County, TXTX10,9947.2%−7.1 pts

186▼7Camp County, TXTX13,3807.1%−4.0 pts

187▼50Rusk County, TXTX54,8546.9%−2.7 pts

188▼50Bee County, TXTX32,5156.7%−4.7 pts

189▲35Upton County, TXTX3,1316.7%−3.8 pts

190▼2Harrison County, TXTX71,9566.7%−2.2 pts

191▲14Marion County, TXTX9,8966.6%−3.3 pts

192▼69Haskell County, TXTX5,4996.6%−7.2 pts

193▼12Uvalde County, TXTX24,9636.6%−2.6 pts

194▲33La Salle County, TXTX6,5176.6%+0.8 pts

195▼54Childress County, TXTX6,6436.5%−1.4 pts

196▲15Cass County, TXTX28,6516.4%−2.0 pts

197▲10Kleberg County, TXTX30,3156.3%−2.5 pts

198▼49Hardeman County, TXTX3,2926.3%−10.3 pts

199▼43Delta County, TXTX5,5496.2%−6.0 pts

200▲17Bowie County, TXTX92,6966.2%−3.4 pts

201▲45Culberson County, TXTX2,2676.2%+3.5 pts

202▼9Shelby County, TXTX24,2866.2%−0.2 pts

203▲38Yoakum County, TXTX7,4386.1%−4.7 pts

204▼21Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1916.1%−3.6 pts

205▼38Hale County, TXTX31,8196.0%−4.7 pts

206▲26Morris County, TXTX12,1335.9%−5.1 pts

207▼42Lamb County, TXTX12,5795.9%−1.3 pts

208▼8Harris County, TXTX5,045,0265.7%−2.2 pts

209▼23Crosby County, TXTX4,8525.6%−2.5 pts

210▼13Jefferson County, TXTX254,3215.5%−2.1 pts

211▼15Lamar County, TXTX51,5035.5%−8.1 pts

212▲6Jack County, TXTX9,5635.4%−2.8 pts

213▲10Ector County, TXTX173,8015.3%−2.5 pts

214▼10Jim Wells County, TXTX38,8045.3%−3.0 pts

215Dawson County, TXTX11,7765.1%−2.5 pts

216▼8Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3975.1%−1.9 pts

217▲8Schleicher County, TXTX2,2455.1%−7.6 pts

218▲15Reeves County, TXTX12,1385.1%+4.2 pts

219▲10Duval County, TXTX9,4025.1%+2.0 pts

220▼7Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,6264.9%−6.1 pts

221▼63Parmer County, TXTX9,6784.8%−6.4 pts

222▼71Brooks County, TXTX6,5794.8%+3.3 pts

223▼7Garza County, TXTX4,5104.8%−0.8 pts

224▼10Scurry County, TXTX16,1624.7%−6.6 pts

225▼23Martin County, TXTX5,2844.6%−5.3 pts

226▲9Val Verde County, TXTX47,8354.6%−0.1 pts

227▲9Kent County, TXTX6744.5%−12.6 pts

228▼7Presidio County, TXTX5,4334.4%−0.3 pts

229▼75Moore County, TXTX21,8914.2%−6.2 pts

230▲7Ward County, TXTX11,1254.1%−1.4 pts

231▼11Jasper County, TXTX33,0754.0%−9.0 pts

232▼4Titus County, TXTX31,5633.9%−4.5 pts

233▼55Dickens County, TXTX1,6923.9%−4.2 pts

234Newton County, TXTX11,9543.9%−5.6 pts

235▲13Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,5553.8%+3.2 pts

236▼10El Paso County, TXTX877,8583.6%−0.1 pts

237▼18Reagan County, TXTX3,1663.5%−4.6 pts

238▼43Crane County, TXTX4,5543.2%−6.3 pts

239▼1Pecos County, TXTX14,5603.0%−1.1 pts

240▼1Frio County, TXTX18,8232.8%−2.1 pts

241Kenedy County, TXTX3192.8%−0.6 pts

242▼33Bailey County, TXTX6,9632.7%−5.0 pts

243▼66Floyd County, TXTX4,8812.7%−6.5 pts

244▼1Cameron County, TXTX433,9462.3%−0.7 pts

245▲2Zapata County, TXTX13,7532.2%−0.6 pts

246▼1Hudspeth County, TXTX3,4332.1%+0.3 pts

247▼17Willacy County, TXTX19,9712.1%−0.8 pts

248▼17Sutton County, TXTX3,2031.7%−6.4 pts

249▼5Hidalgo County, TXTX921,5491.7%−1.1 pts

250▼8Dimmit County, TXTX8,0241.7%−2.4 pts

251▼2Webb County, TXTX281,2240.8%−0.4 pts

252▼2Maverick County, TXTX58,8230.5%−0.4 pts

253▼1Zavala County, TXTX9,0370.4%−2.4 pts

254▼1Starr County, TXTX66,3190.2%−0.3 pts

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