Highest Mexican population share, US counties · 2010
US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Mexican origin (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Mexican residents as a percentage of total population. Starr County, Texas leads at 95.9%. 3,055 counties qualify in total. Texas carries 23 of the top 25 entries.
Mexican Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest mexican share?
Starr County, Texas ranks #1 with 95.9% (2010 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 counties by mexican share?
Starr County, Texas, Maverick County, Texas, Zapata County, Texas, Webb County, Texas, Zavala County, Texas.
How many counties are in this ranking?
3,055 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.
How is mexican share measured?
Share of all residents who are Mexican origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.