Highest Nicaraguan population share, US counties
US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. Miami-Dade County, Florida leads at 4.2%. 1,065 counties qualify in total. Florida carries 4 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest nicaraguan share?
Miami-Dade County, Florida ranks #1 with 4.2% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by nicaraguan share?
Miami-Dade County, Florida, Summit County, Colorado, Monroe County, Florida, Hamlin County, South Dakota, Clinton County, Indiana.
How many counties are in this ranking?
1,065 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is nicaraguan share measured?
Share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).