RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,134

Highest German population share, US counties · 2020

US 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. Oliver County, North Dakota leads at 68.3%. 3,134 counties qualify in total. North Dakota carries 8 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS 2000

01Oliver County, NDND1,89868.3%–

02Logan County, NDND1,85965.6%–

03Emmons County, NDND3,21564.9%–

04McIntosh County, NDND2,45164.5%–

05Campbell County, SDSD1,37764.0%–

06McPherson County, SDSD2,34761.7%–

07Grant County, NDND2,20660.8%–

08Sibley County, MNMN15,35660.2%–

09Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41360.2%–

10Brown County, MNMN25,51759.9%–

11Cedar County, NENE8,37359.3%–

12Edmunds County, SDSD4,02258.9%–

13Pierce County, NENE7,37858.4%–

14Wheeler County, NENE78958.2%–

15Faulk County, SDSD2,17857.7%–

16Calhoun County, ILIL4,30057.0%–

17Rush County, KSKS2,84557.0%–

18Kidder County, NDND2,39356.0%–

19Cuming County, NENE8,82356.0%–

20Osage County, MOMO13,61155.5%–

21Carroll County, IAIA20,30355.3%–

22Keya Paha County, NENE79254.7%–

23Putnam County, OHOH34,38054.6%–

24Morton County, NDND34,60154.6%–

25LaMoure County, NDND4,13554.4%–

26Calumet County, WIWI53,98254.1%–

27Mercer County, OHOH42,73753.8%–

28Sheridan County, NDND1,29653.7%–

29Lincoln County, WIWI28,40353.2%–

30Washington County, WIWI139,23853.1%–

31Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66353.0%–

32Antelope County, NENE6,35252.2%–

33Hettinger County, NDND2,49252.0%–

34Dodge County, WIWI89,09751.8%–

35McCook County, SDSD5,96451.4%–

36Boone County, NENE5,35551.4%–

37Manitowoc County, WIWI81,71051.3%–

38Redwood County, MNMN15,26551.0%–

39Butler County, IAIA14,04950.6%–

40Grant County, SDSD7,53450.6%–

41Ida County, IAIA6,77750.5%–

42Traverse County, MNMN3,13050.3%–

43Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66950.2%–

44Big Stone County, MNMN5,05450.1%–

45Ness County, KSKS2,61750.1%–

46Dubois County, ININ44,01650.0%–

47McLeod County, MNMN36,63149.9%–

48Renville County, MNMN14,35649.8%–

49Boyd County, NENE1,67449.8%–

50Bremer County, IAIA25,29649.6%–

51Delaware County, IAIA17,67449.5%–

52Marathon County, WIWI139,43248.8%–

53Dickey County, NDND4,89548.8%–

54Slope County, NDND62848.7%–

55Mercer County, NDND8,44148.7%–

56Jefferson County, WIWI86,50548.5%–

57Hand County, SDSD3,12148.5%–

58Taylor County, WIWI20,11848.4%–

59Holt County, NENE10,06748.3%–

60Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04748.3%–

61Golden Valley County, NDND1,80848.2%–

62Washington County, KSKS5,53348.2%–

63Burleigh County, NDND103,25148.1%–

64Hamilton County, NENE9,67848.0%–

65Thayer County, NENE4,84248.0%–

66Stutsman County, NDND21,41447.9%–

67Waupaca County, WIWI51,46147.8%–

68Wabasha County, MNMN21,53747.8%–

69Green Lake County, WIWI19,30547.6%–

70McPherson County, NENE36947.6%–

71Thomas County, NENE63947.6%–

72Walworth County, SDSD5,21747.6%–

73Jackson County, MNMN9,85747.4%–

74Nemaha County, KSKS10,05447.3%–

75Shawano County, WIWI41,56047.2%–

76Gove County, KSKS2,63147.1%–

77Deuel County, SDSD4,40847.1%–

78Auglaize County, OHOH45,90947.0%–

79Eddy County, NDND2,32946.9%–

80Brown County, SDSD37,56146.9%–

81Pierce County, NDND3,83846.9%–

82Meeker County, MNMN23,60346.8%–

83Knox County, NENE8,33546.8%–

84Stearns County, MNMN164,11046.7%–

85Ellis County, KSKS29,07546.7%–

86Stanton County, NENE5,74446.7%–

87Clinton County, ILIL37,12846.6%–

88Jackson County, IAIA19,28846.6%–

89Langlade County, WIWI19,53446.5%–

90Wood County, WIWI74,06046.5%–

91Blaine County, NENE45846.5%–

92Dubuque County, IAIA99,38146.4%–

93Grundy County, IAIA12,36146.3%–

94Nicollet County, MNMN34,27346.3%–

95Sac County, IAIA9,52546.2%–

96Trego County, KSKS2,74046.1%–

97Faribault County, MNMN13,88846.0%–

98Hyde County, SDSD1,19146.0%–

99Price County, WIWI13,98846.0%–

100Kearney County, NENE6,79045.9%–

101Liberty County, MTMT1,95745.9%–

102Murray County, MNMN7,94245.8%–

103Douglas County, SDSD2,88845.8%–

104Logan County, NENE66945.6%–

105Martin County, MNMN19,44045.6%–

106Wayne County, NENE10,02045.6%–

107Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34645.6%–

108Codington County, SDSD29,56245.5%–

109Turner County, SDSD9,31445.5%–

110Gregory County, SDSD4,03745.5%–

111Effingham County, ILIL34,51945.4%–

112Pawnee County, NENE2,51045.4%–

113Todd County, MNMN26,06045.3%–

114Benton County, MNMN41,74445.2%–

115Richland County, NDND16,73145.1%–

116Houston County, MNMN18,40045.1%–

117Potter County, SDSD2,37745.1%–

118Kossuth County, IAIA14,32245.0%–

119Washington County, ILIL13,56445.0%–

120Plymouth County, IAIA25,69745.0%–

121Shelby County, IAIA11,68944.9%–

122Morrison County, MNMN34,62044.9%–

123Sanborn County, SDSD2,38844.8%–

124Marquette County, WIWI15,92744.8%–

125Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45344.7%–

126Webster County, NENE3,33644.6%–

127Gosper County, NENE1,80344.5%–

128Winnebago County, WIWI174,21844.5%–

129Waseca County, MNMN18,68844.4%–

130Adams County, NDND2,27544.3%–

131Mitchell County, IAIA10,65044.3%–

132McHenry County, NDND5,13044.2%–

133Sauk County, WIWI66,65244.2%–

134Fallon County, MTMT2,95944.1%–

135Wilkin County, MNMN6,28844.1%–

136Greeley County, NENE2,15444.0%–

137Elk County, PAPA29,92644.0%–

138Fillmore County, NENE5,45844.0%–

139Buffalo County, WIWI13,31843.9%–

140Hanson County, SDSD3,45643.9%–

141Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70443.9%–

142Columbia County, WIWI58,13243.8%–

143Franklin County, IAIA9,86843.8%–

144Prairie County, MTMT1,11243.7%–

145Spink County, SDSD6,15543.7%–

146Waukesha County, WIWI417,21043.6%–

147Billings County, NDND1,07143.6%–

148Clay County, NENE6,17043.5%–

149La Crosse County, WIWI121,33943.4%–

150Henry County, OHOH27,59843.4%–

151Sully County, SDSD1,47943.3%–

152Nemaha County, NENE7,10243.3%–

153Floyd County, IAIA14,90143.2%–

154Clayton County, IAIA16,84543.2%–

155Dickinson County, IAIA18,07743.2%–

156Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40543.2%–

157Monroe County, ILIL34,84043.1%–

158Hooker County, NENE68643.0%–

159Oneida County, WIWI38,13143.0%–

160Allamakee County, IAIA14,23843.0%–

161Oconto County, WIWI40,19542.9%–

162Waushara County, WIWI25,22342.8%–

163Dixon County, NENE5,60242.7%–

164Nance County, NENE3,29042.7%–

165Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63442.7%–

166Snyder County, PAPA39,65542.7%–

167Stevens County, MNMN9,74742.6%–

168Aurora County, SDSD2,80142.5%–

169Outagamie County, WIWI195,89442.5%–

170Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73342.5%–

171Jones County, IAIA21,25342.4%–

172Cedar County, IAIA18,35942.4%–

173Perkins County, SDSD2,85342.3%–

174Cherokee County, IAIA11,36942.1%–

175Sheridan County, KSKS2,42742.1%–

176Merrick County, NENE7,90542.0%–

177Douglas County, MNMN40,12041.9%–

178Clark County, WIWI35,05241.9%–

179Seward County, NENE18,03241.9%–

180Fayette County, IAIA19,04741.8%–

181Door County, WIWI30,61641.8%–

182Day County, SDSD5,48441.8%–

183Rock County, MNMN9,52441.8%–

184Franklin County, NENE2,79541.7%–

185Lincoln County, MNMN5,58341.7%–

186Iowa County, IAIA16,50441.7%–

187Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81941.7%–

188Washington County, NENE21,30241.6%–

189Swift County, MNMN9,76341.6%–

190Osceola County, IAIA5,98041.6%–

191Madison County, NENE36,10641.6%–

192Grant County, MNMN6,08541.5%–

193Carver County, MNMN114,37941.5%–

194Howard County, NENE6,53841.4%–

195Grant County, WIWI52,44641.4%–

196Frontier County, NENE2,65541.4%–

197Ransom County, NDND5,61741.4%–

198Foster County, NDND3,21241.3%–

199Clark County, SDSD4,03141.3%–

200Stanley County, SDSD3,01841.2%–

201Hardin County, IAIA16,45541.1%–

202Seneca County, OHOH54,52241.1%–

203Wallace County, KSKS1,44141.1%–

204Stark County, NDND34,01341.1%–

205Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,59441.0%–

206Lake County, SDSD10,99340.9%–

207Chippewa County, WIWI67,61440.9%–

208Jerauld County, SDSD1,65440.9%–

209Rawlins County, KSKS2,43140.8%–

210Pepin County, WIWI7,51340.8%–

211Brookings County, SDSD37,63540.7%–

212Buchanan County, IAIA20,88340.6%–

213Calhoun County, IAIA9,56240.4%–

214Chippewa County, MNMN12,40640.4%–

215Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89940.3%–

216Juneau County, WIWI26,64940.2%–

217Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60440.2%–

218Johnson County, NENE5,21840.2%–

219Dunn County, WIWI46,22340.2%–

220Sargent County, NDND3,71140.1%–

221Renville County, NDND2,33140.1%–

222Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75840.1%–

223Winona County, MNMN50,52340.1%–

224Richland County, WIWI17,03640.1%–

225Adams County, NENE31,07140.1%–

226Platte County, NENE35,64940.1%–

227Richardson County, NENE7,53040.0%–

228Monroe County, WIWI46,57239.9%–

229Huron County, MIMI30,53039.9%–

230Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04139.9%–

231Ottawa County, OHOH39,48139.8%–

232Dodge County, MNMN21,37639.8%–

233Clay County, IAIA16,20239.7%–

234Fulton County, OHOH41,85339.6%–

235Vilas County, WIWI23,76139.6%–

236Lyon County, IAIA12,35439.5%–

237Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24439.5%–

238Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28439.4%–

239Pierce County, WIWI43,51939.4%–

240Cheyenne County, NENE9,52839.3%–

241Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47739.3%–

242Watonwan County, MNMN11,45939.2%–

243Gage County, NENE21,71139.2%–

244Bowman County, NDND2,76239.1%–

245Sandusky County, OHOH58,65539.1%–

246Barnes County, NDND10,57339.1%–

247Wells County, NDND3,72939.0%–

248Miner County, SDSD2,28139.0%–

249Towner County, NDND2,04038.9%–

250Clarion County, PAPA36,68038.9%–

251Mason County, TXTX3,99038.9%–

252Portage County, WIWI71,94338.9%–

253Tripp County, SDSD5,70838.9%–

254Haakon County, SDSD1,80238.9%–

255Pope County, MNMN11,42038.8%–

256York County, NENE14,56438.8%–

257Richland County, MTMT11,37738.6%–

258Iowa County, WIWI23,95138.6%–

259Barron County, WIWI46,48438.5%–

260Green County, WIWI37,22738.4%–

261Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03338.4%–

262Juniata County, PAPA23,40338.4%–

263Gasconade County, MOMO14,78438.3%–

264Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01838.3%–

265Clinton County, IAIA46,00238.3%–

266Marinette County, WIWI42,57438.3%–

267O'Brien County, IAIA14,22038.3%–

268Furnas County, NENE4,52438.2%–

269Wright County, MNMN157,55938.1%–

270Howard County, IAIA9,41538.0%–

271Woodford County, ILIL38,11138.0%–

272Marion County, KSKS11,63437.8%–

273Lyon County, MNMN25,68437.8%–

274Kiowa County, COCO1,41237.7%–

275Gray County, KSKS5,65237.7%–

276Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13237.7%–

277Mitchell County, KSKS5,59037.7%–

278Fall River County, SDSD7,46737.6%–

279Franklin County, MOMO108,09037.6%–

280Cass County, NDND201,79437.5%–

281Deuel County, NENE1,86237.5%–

282St. Croix County, WIWI98,27637.5%–

283Benton County, IAIA26,00437.4%–

284Dearborn County, ININ51,60937.4%–

285Banner County, NENE68637.4%–

286Arthur County, NENE39637.4%–

287Marshall County, SDSD4,42637.3%–

288Fillmore County, MNMN21,54037.3%–

289Yankton County, SDSD23,63537.3%–

290Brown County, NENE2,82637.2%–

291Shelby County, OHOH48,06537.2%–

292Saunders County, NENE23,70237.2%–

293Cheyenne County, COCO1,71337.1%–

294Cass County, NENE27,65737.0%–

295Perry County, MOMO19,09337.0%–

296Beadle County, SDSD19,62437.0%–

297Hancock County, IAIA10,52837.0%–

298Steele County, MNMN37,46436.9%–

299Jersey County, ILIL21,16036.9%–

300Winnebago County, IAIA10,25136.9%–

301Davison County, SDSD20,06936.9%–

302Goodhue County, MNMN48,19536.9%–

303Becker County, MNMN35,49736.9%–

304Wyandot County, OHOH21,56736.9%–

305Bottineau County, NDND6,28436.8%–

306Stephenson County, ILIL43,22036.8%–

307Adams County, WIWI21,75236.7%–

308Buffalo County, NENE51,17236.6%–

309Vernon County, WIWI31,44336.6%–

310Russell County, KSKS6,58136.5%–

311Butler County, PAPA200,16936.5%–

312Otoe County, NENE16,53136.5%–

313Marshall County, KSKS9,85236.5%–

314Nuckolls County, NENE4,10036.4%–

315Sherman County, NENE2,92436.4%–

316Crawford County, WIWI15,91036.4%–

317Pipestone County, MNMN9,26036.3%–

318Sherburne County, MNMN104,19436.3%–

319Polk County, WIWI45,80336.3%–

320Hamilton County, IAIA14,94436.2%–

321Defiance County, OHOH38,29236.2%–

322Moody County, SDSD6,63236.2%–

323Lawrence County, SDSD29,45936.1%–

324Dodge County, NENE38,05736.1%–

325Van Wert County, OHOH29,01336.0%–

326Walworth County, WIWI106,12736.0%–

327Burt County, NENE6,67836.0%–

328Lincoln County, SDSD77,14536.0%–

329Hughes County, SDSD17,57036.0%–

330Jefferson County, NENE7,07035.9%–

331Audubon County, IAIA5,50935.9%–

332Adams County, ILIL64,26735.9%–

333Wright County, IAIA12,80135.8%–

334Osborne County, KSKS3,28535.8%–

335Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75335.7%–

336Clark County, KSKS1,90035.6%–

337Clay County, SDSD15,03135.6%–

338Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17135.6%–

339Boone County, IAIA26,79935.6%–

340Cherry County, NENE5,56135.6%–

341Crawford County, OHOH41,89635.5%–

342McCone County, MTMT1,72035.5%–

343Cavalier County, NDND3,49735.5%–

344Loup County, NENE57035.5%–

345Jasper County, ILIL9,03235.4%–

346Sioux County, NENE1,18835.4%–

347Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61935.4%–

348Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37235.4%–

349Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69135.3%–

350Blair County, PAPA119,54135.3%–

351Crawford County, IAIA16,23735.3%–

352Norton County, KSKS5,28835.3%–

353Rusk County, WIWI14,14635.3%–

354Cass County, IAIA12,96035.3%–

355Lebanon County, PAPA146,38035.3%–

356Dane County, WIWI590,37535.2%–

357Harrison County, IAIA14,62335.2%–

358Warren County, MOMO39,01635.2%–

359Wadena County, MNMN14,38835.2%–

360Washburn County, WIWI17,08735.1%–

361Paulding County, OHOH18,72735.1%–

362Perry County, PAPA46,80635.1%–

363Campbell County, KYKY95,44135.1%–

364Williams County, OHOH36,54935.1%–

365Golden Valley County, MTMT84435.0%–

366Kingman County, KSKS7,02935.0%–

367Custer County, SDSD9,43135.0%–

368Aitkin County, MNMN16,25235.0%–

369Garden County, NENE1,80435.0%–

370Decatur County, KSKS2,71635.0%–

371Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16235.0%–

372Guthrie County, IAIA10,78234.9%–

373Oscoda County, MIMI8,72334.9%–

374Valley County, NENE4,09434.9%–

375Harlan County, NENE3,00034.9%–

376Somerset County, PAPA72,00434.8%–

377Jefferson County, KSKS18,29634.8%–

378Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,18634.8%–

379Hancock County, OHOH75,03434.8%–

380Red Willow County, NENE10,30734.7%–

381Pulaski County, ININ12,46334.7%–

382Polk County, NENE5,27034.7%–

383Wood County, OHOH134,17634.7%–

384Monona County, IAIA8,53934.7%–

385Thomas County, KSKS7,72534.6%–

386Gillespie County, TXTX28,52734.5%–

387Greene County, ILIL11,31334.5%–

388Dickinson County, KSKS18,63734.5%–

389Brown County, WIWI275,80334.4%–

390Montour County, PAPA17,86834.4%–

391Putnam County, ILIL5,61934.3%–

392Armstrong County, PAPA63,69834.2%–

393Franklin County, ININ23,28634.2%–

394Dunn County, NDND4,05834.2%–

395Isanti County, MNMN44,38634.2%–

396Livingston County, ILIL35,05734.0%–

397Wheatland County, MTMT2,10034.0%–

398Kanabec County, MNMN16,62833.9%–

399Humboldt County, IAIA9,40933.9%–

400Adair County, IAIA7,40333.9%–

401Scott County, MNMN159,01733.9%–

402Ramsey County, NDND11,53033.9%–

403Goshen County, WYWY12,64033.9%–

404Brule County, SDSD5,27833.8%–

405Pendleton County, WVWV5,82633.8%–

406Jackson County, WIWI20,99933.8%–

407Meade County, SDSD30,71133.7%–

408Chase County, KSKS2,57233.7%–

409Cole County, MOMO77,90833.7%–

410Lee County, IAIA32,30633.6%–

411Smith County, KSKS3,56633.6%–

412Mills County, IAIA14,79333.6%–

413Adams County, PAPA107,59433.6%–

414Hubbard County, MNMN22,36933.6%–

415Treasure County, MTMT72833.6%–

416Dawes County, NENE7,85833.5%–

417Dundy County, NENE1,56833.5%–

418York County, PAPA473,19733.5%–

419Marshall County, ILIL11,47333.5%–

420Burnett County, WIWI17,22333.4%–

421Racine County, WIWI198,91933.4%–

422Union County, SDSD17,40233.4%–

423Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72033.4%–

424Chisago County, MNMN59,14233.4%–

425Mifflin County, PAPA46,12733.4%–

426Cloud County, KSKS8,83333.4%–

427Huron County, OHOH58,25033.4%–

428Keokuk County, IAIA9,79733.4%–

429Dawson County, MTMT8,69233.4%–

430Rooks County, KSKS4,64633.3%–

431Nelson County, NDND2,96333.3%–

432Cambria County, PAPA128,96833.2%–

433Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,76233.2%–

434St. Charles County, MOMO426,49933.2%–

435Custer County, NENE10,50033.2%–

436Rock County, WIWI166,47233.1%–

437Forest County, WIWI9,57433.1%–

438Franklin County, PAPA160,65233.1%–

439Morrill County, NENE4,40433.0%–

440Meade County, KSKS3,85233.0%–

441Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58632.9%–

442McLean County, NDND9,74032.9%–

443Lancaster County, NENE334,04932.9%–

444Phillips County, KSKS4,72832.8%–

445Story County, IAIA101,29132.8%–

446Erie County, OHOH73,29632.8%–

447Powder River County, MTMT1,78132.7%–

448Northumberland County, PAPA89,92032.7%–

449Atchison County, KSKS16,17232.7%–

450Hamlin County, SDSD6,90032.7%–

451LaGrange County, ININ41,30532.7%–

452Lincoln County, KSKS2,86132.6%–

453Iroquois County, ILIL26,15032.6%–

454Lycoming County, PAPA112,58732.5%–

455Freeborn County, MNMN30,44032.5%–

456Montmorency County, MIMI9,84232.4%–

457Phelps County, NENE8,99432.4%–

458Scott County, IAIA175,25932.4%–

459Mower County, MNMN40,97132.4%–

460McPherson County, KSKS30,06432.4%–

461Darke County, OHOH51,52032.4%–

462Clay County, KSKS7,99032.4%–

463Garfield County, NENE1,71032.3%–

464Ste. Genevieve County, MOMO18,68932.3%–

465Cumberland County, ILIL10,20832.2%–

466Spencer County, ININ20,06132.2%–

467Kenton County, KYKY175,77932.2%–

468Carter County, MTMT1,38332.2%–

469Rice County, MNMN69,93932.2%–

470Ottawa County, KSKS5,74432.2%–

471Howard County, MOMO10,18032.1%–

472Carbon County, PAPA65,86832.1%–

473Bedford County, PAPA47,48032.1%–

474Barton County, KSKS24,79032.1%–

475Platte County, WYWY8,63432.1%–

476Garrett County, MDMD28,37032.1%–

477Steuben County, ININ34,79932.0%–

478Henry County, IAIA19,34932.0%–

479Dakota County, MNMN457,71032.0%–

480Lafayette County, WIWI17,47831.9%–

481Richland County, ILIL15,21931.9%–

482Olmsted County, MNMN166,73131.9%–

483Cooper County, MOMO17,13631.8%–

484Wibaux County, MTMT88531.8%–

485Dallas County, IAIA118,45731.8%–

486Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99631.8%–

487Comanche County, KSKS1,67331.8%–

488Clinton County, MIMI80,43231.7%–

489Columbia County, PAPA66,19331.7%–

490Perkins County, NENE2,84931.7%–

491Washington County, COCO4,73231.7%–

492Greeley County, KSKS1,18231.7%–

493Big Horn County, WYWY12,02431.6%–

494Linn County, IAIA232,02831.6%–

495Broadwater County, MTMT8,49331.5%–

496Lancaster County, PAPA563,15931.5%–

497Carroll County, ILIL15,41931.4%–

498Ford County, ILIL13,21631.4%–

499Red Lake County, MNMN3,94031.4%–

500Emmet County, IAIA9,10731.3%–

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

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest german share?

Oliver County, North Dakota ranks #1 with 68.3% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by german share?

Oliver County, North Dakota, Logan County, North Dakota, Emmons County, North Dakota, McIntosh County, North Dakota, Campbell County, South Dakota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,134 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is german share measured?

Share of all residents who are German ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).