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Highest Japanese population share, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Japanese (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Japanese residents as a percentage of total population. Dauphin County, Pennsylvania leads at 0.5%. 110 counties qualify in total. Virginia carries 4 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE SHAREVS 2000
01Dauphin County, PAPA293,3510.5%
02Chittenden County, VTVT169,1150.4%
03Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.3%
04Grand Forks County, NDND74,5010.3%
05Summit County, OHOH538,3760.3%
06Licking County, OHOH185,5640.3%
07Fairfield County, OHOH169,7520.3%
08Erie County, PAPA265,8320.2%
09Arapahoe County, COCO673,8200.2%
10Newport News, VAVA183,2300.1%
11Douglas County, NENE606,4600.1%
12Ramsey County, MNMN541,6230.1%
13DeKalb County, GAGA774,3940.1%
14Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5360.1%
15Albemarle County, VAVA118,3560.1%
16Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.1%
17Minnehaha County, SDSD212,6910.1%
18Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4150.1%
19Polk County, IAIA516,5460.1%
20Wyandotte County, KSKS170,5970.1%
21Cass County, NDND201,7940.1%
22Onondaga County, NYNY466,5840.1%
23Rockdale County, GAGA98,4160.1%
24Lancaster County, PAPA563,1590.1%
25Fredericksburg, VAVA30,3930.1%
26Taylor County, TXTX150,0770.1%
27Washington County, PAPA210,8020.1%
28Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3830.1%
29Denver County, COCO740,6130.1%
30Jefferson County, KYKY795,2220.1%
31Lackawanna County, PAPA216,5020.1%
32Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0350.1%
33Adams County, COCO554,6680.1%
34Washington County, MNMN286,8950.0%
35Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.0%
36Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0990.0%
37Ingham County, MIMI289,7090.0%
38Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9250.0%
39Hamilton County, OHOH838,4180.0%
40Lorain County, OHOH323,2190.0%
41Pima County, AZAZ1,074,6850.0%
42Erie County, NYNY946,7410.0%
43Ada County, IDID546,1410.0%
44Paulding County, GAGA190,9960.0%
45Gallatin County, MTMT128,7400.0%
46Guilford County, NCNC562,2340.0%
47Bucks County, PAPA647,8280.0%
48Fayette County, KYKY329,7510.0%
49Merrimack County, NHNH158,0780.0%
50Baltimore, MDMD569,9970.0%
51Multnomah County, OROR795,3910.0%
52Prince George's County, MDMD970,3740.0%
53Henrico County, VAVA342,7750.0%
54Lancaster County, NENE334,0490.0%
55Davidson County, TNTN745,9040.0%
56Fulton County, ILIL32,9010.0%
57Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9160.0%
58DuPage County, ILIL934,2980.0%
59Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.0%
60Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0700.0%
61Pershing County, NVNV6,4210.0%
62King County, WAWA2,344,9390.0%
63Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.0%
64Snohomish County, WAWA870,6560.0%
65Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2810.0%
66Hampden County, MAMA464,3380.0%
67Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3970.0%
68Warren County, PAPA37,0380.0%
69Butler County, OHOH400,1280.0%
70Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.0%
71Kent County, MIMI675,2320.0%
72Providence County, RIRI678,1790.0%
73Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4660.0%
74Cobb County, GAGA793,3450.0%
75Muskegon County, MIMI177,9010.0%
76Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9790.0%
77Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7430.0%
78Mercer County, NJNJ399,2890.0%
79Honolulu County, HIHI988,7030.0%
80Berks County, PAPA440,0720.0%
81Worcester County, MAMA888,5020.0%
82Pueblo County, COCO169,2770.0%
83El Paso County, TXTX877,8580.0%
84Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.0%
85Lehigh County, PAPA384,3830.0%
86Forsyth County, NCNC401,7180.0%
87Montgomery County, PAPA877,6430.0%
88Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.0%
89Johnson County, KSKS636,9060.0%
90Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5580.0%
91Harris County, TXTX5,045,0260.0%
92Bergen County, NJNJ977,0260.0%
93Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4600.0%
94Essex County, MAMA826,6530.0%
95Boulder County, COCO328,5600.0%
96Kane County, ILIL525,7570.0%
97Clark County, NVNV2,407,2260.0%
98Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.0%
99El Paso County, COCO757,0400.0%
100Washoe County, NVNV509,3860.0%
101Mahoning County, OHOH224,7060.0%
102Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.0%
103Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0350.0%
104Alameda County, CACA1,636,6300.0%
105Collin County, TXTX1,297,1790.0%
106Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3370.0%
107Jackson County, MOMO732,9940.0%
108Cook County, ILIL5,194,6250.0%
109Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.0%
110Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9340.0%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest japanese share?

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania ranks #1 with 0.5% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by japanese share?

Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Chittenden County, Vermont, Charlottesville, Virginia, Grand Forks County, North Dakota, Summit County, Ohio.

How many counties are in this ranking?

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

How is japanese share measured?

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