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Highest German population share, Wisconsin counties · 2020

Wisconsin counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2023 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.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2000

01Calumet County, WIWI53,98254.1%–

02Lincoln County, WIWI28,40353.2%–

03Washington County, WIWI139,23853.1%–

04Dodge County, WIWI89,09751.8%–

05Manitowoc County, WIWI81,71051.3%–

06Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66950.2%–

07Marathon County, WIWI139,43248.8%–

08Jefferson County, WIWI86,50548.5%–

09Taylor County, WIWI20,11848.4%–

10Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04748.3%–

11Waupaca County, WIWI51,46147.8%–

12Green Lake County, WIWI19,30547.6%–

13Shawano County, WIWI41,56047.2%–

14Langlade County, WIWI19,53446.5%–

15Wood County, WIWI74,06046.5%–

16Price County, WIWI13,98846.0%–

17Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34645.6%–

18Marquette County, WIWI15,92744.8%–

19Winnebago County, WIWI174,21844.5%–

20Sauk County, WIWI66,65244.2%–

21Buffalo County, WIWI13,31843.9%–

22Columbia County, WIWI58,13243.8%–

23Waukesha County, WIWI417,21043.6%–

24La Crosse County, WIWI121,33943.4%–

25Oneida County, WIWI38,13143.0%–

26Oconto County, WIWI40,19542.9%–

27Waushara County, WIWI25,22342.8%–

28Outagamie County, WIWI195,89442.5%–

29Clark County, WIWI35,05241.9%–

30Door County, WIWI30,61641.8%–

31Grant County, WIWI52,44641.4%–

32Chippewa County, WIWI67,61440.9%–

33Pepin County, WIWI7,51340.8%–

34Juneau County, WIWI26,64940.2%–

35Dunn County, WIWI46,22340.2%–

36Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75840.1%–

37Richland County, WIWI17,03640.1%–

38Monroe County, WIWI46,57239.9%–

39Vilas County, WIWI23,76139.6%–

40Pierce County, WIWI43,51939.4%–

41Portage County, WIWI71,94338.9%–

42Iowa County, WIWI23,95138.6%–

43Barron County, WIWI46,48438.5%–

44Green County, WIWI37,22738.4%–

45Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03338.4%–

46Marinette County, WIWI42,57438.3%–

47St. Croix County, WIWI98,27637.5%–

48Adams County, WIWI21,75236.7%–

49Vernon County, WIWI31,44336.6%–

50Crawford County, WIWI15,91036.4%–

51Polk County, WIWI45,80336.3%–

52Walworth County, WIWI106,12736.0%–

53Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17135.6%–

54Rusk County, WIWI14,14635.3%–

55Dane County, WIWI590,37535.2%–

56Washburn County, WIWI17,08735.1%–

57Brown County, WIWI275,80334.4%–

58Jackson County, WIWI20,99933.8%–

59Burnett County, WIWI17,22333.4%–

60Racine County, WIWI198,91933.4%–

61Rock County, WIWI166,47233.1%–

62Forest County, WIWI9,57433.1%–

63Lafayette County, WIWI17,47831.9%–

64Iron County, WIWI6,12730.9%–

65Florence County, WIWI4,74830.5%–

66Kenosha County, WIWI168,44829.2%–

67Sawyer County, WIWI18,84628.6%–

68Ashland County, WIWI16,20327.8%–

69Bayfield County, WIWI16,78727.5%–

70Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21623.4%–

71Douglas County, WIWI43,99022.6%–

72Menominee County, WIWI4,1993.9%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES