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Highest German population share, Wisconsin counties · 2010

Wisconsin counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 72 counties in Wisconsin that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 72 is 46.8%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS –

01Washington County, WIWI139,23862.7%–

02Calumet County, WIWI53,98261.6%–

03Lincoln County, WIWI28,40359.8%–

04Taylor County, WIWI20,11859.7%–

05Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66959.5%–

06Dodge County, WIWI89,09758.6%–

07Waupaca County, WIWI51,46157.9%–

08Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04756.9%–

09Manitowoc County, WIWI81,71056.3%–

10Green Lake County, WIWI19,30556.2%–

11Jefferson County, WIWI86,50555.8%–

12Winnebago County, WIWI174,21855.6%–

13Wood County, WIWI74,06055.1%–

14Marathon County, WIWI139,43254.6%–

15Shawano County, WIWI41,56054.0%–

16Outagamie County, WIWI195,89453.8%–

17Marquette County, WIWI15,92753.4%–

18Sauk County, WIWI66,65253.1%–

19Columbia County, WIWI58,13253.1%–

20Grant County, WIWI52,44653.0%–

21Buffalo County, WIWI13,31852.9%–

22Clark County, WIWI35,05252.8%–

23Waukesha County, WIWI417,21052.6%–

24Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34652.5%–

25Langlade County, WIWI19,53452.2%–

26Waushara County, WIWI25,22351.0%–

27Pepin County, WIWI7,51351.0%–

28Price County, WIWI13,98850.5%–

29Oconto County, WIWI40,19549.4%–

30Pierce County, WIWI43,51949.2%–

31Door County, WIWI30,61648.3%–

32La Crosse County, WIWI121,33947.7%–

33Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75847.5%–

34Iowa County, WIWI23,95147.5%–

35Oneida County, WIWI38,13146.9%–

36St. Croix County, WIWI98,27646.8%–

37Chippewa County, WIWI67,61446.7%–

38Dunn County, WIWI46,22346.4%–

39Juneau County, WIWI26,64946.2%–

40Monroe County, WIWI46,57245.8%–

41Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03345.1%–

42Lafayette County, WIWI17,47844.6%–

43Adams County, WIWI21,75244.2%–

44Vilas County, WIWI23,76143.8%–

45Portage County, WIWI71,94343.8%–

46Barron County, WIWI46,48442.8%–

47Green County, WIWI37,22742.1%–

48Walworth County, WIWI106,12741.8%–

49Washburn County, WIWI17,08741.7%–

50Crawford County, WIWI15,91041.7%–

51Richland County, WIWI17,03641.5%–

52Marinette County, WIWI42,57441.3%–

53Dane County, WIWI590,37540.8%–

54Rusk County, WIWI14,14640.0%–

55Polk County, WIWI45,80339.6%–

56Brown County, WIWI275,80339.4%–

57Rock County, WIWI166,47239.3%–

58Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17139.1%–

59Jackson County, WIWI20,99938.7%–

60Forest County, WIWI9,57437.9%–

61Vernon County, WIWI31,44337.6%–

62Racine County, WIWI198,91936.2%–

63Burnett County, WIWI17,22335.4%–

64Ashland County, WIWI16,20333.8%–

65Sawyer County, WIWI18,84633.7%–

66Florence County, WIWI4,74833.5%–

67Kenosha County, WIWI168,44833.5%–

68Iron County, WIWI6,12730.1%–

69Bayfield County, WIWI16,78728.6%–

70Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21628.3%–

71Douglas County, WIWI43,99028.2%–

72Menominee County, WIWI4,1997.6%–

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