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Highest Portuguese population share, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Portuguese ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Portuguese residents as a percentage of total population. Bristol County, Massachusetts leads at 24.9%. 2,185 counties qualify in total. California carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE SHAREVS 2000
01Bristol County, MAMA593,64024.9%
02Bristol County, RIRI50,00119.0%
03Newport County, RIRI83,05113.7%
04Kent County, RIRI173,4958.7%
05Providence County, RIRI678,1797.0%
06Hawaii County, HIHI210,0436.2%
07Kauai County, HIHI73,4005.9%
08Dukes County, MAMA21,2195.8%
09Merced County, CACA297,2605.4%
10Barnstable County, MAMA233,5394.4%
11Kings County, CACA154,3274.2%
12Stanislaus County, CACA557,7194.0%
13Plymouth County, MAMA546,8293.9%
14Washington County, RIRI129,7953.9%
15Maui County, HIHI160,5923.7%
16Glenn County, CACA28,1413.5%
17Union County, NJNJ601,8633.5%
18Nantucket County, MAMA14,7583.2%
19Siskiyou County, CACA42,0133.2%
20Calaveras County, CACA46,6053.1%
21Costilla County, COCO3,6793.0%
22Colusa County, CACA21,8362.8%
23Del Norte County, CACA26,4102.8%
24Amador County, CACA41,8762.7%
25Honolulu County, HIHI988,7032.6%
26Tuolumne County, CACA53,1602.4%
27San Benito County, CACA70,0822.4%
28Humboldt County, CACA131,6472.3%
29Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9792.3%
30Flagler County, FLFL140,3602.3%
31San Joaquin County, CACA823,8152.3%
32Essex County, MAMA826,6532.3%
33Tulare County, CACA485,1462.3%
34Hampden County, MAMA464,3382.2%
35Rockingham County, NHNH324,0772.1%
36Douglas County, NVNV50,1112.1%
37El Dorado County, CACA192,3232.1%
38San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3672.0%
39Plumas County, CACA18,5832.0%
40Mariposa County, CACA16,9182.0%
41Yuba County, CACA88,6912.0%
42Trinity County, CACA15,7201.9%
43Lake County, OROR8,1871.9%
44Manassas Park, VAVA16,5601.9%
45Mendocino County, CACA88,1221.9%
46Yakutat, AKAK6721.8%
47Placer County, CACA442,0811.8%
48Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8521.8%
49Esmeralda County, NVNV7291.7%
50Benewah County, IDID10,5081.7%
51Worcester County, MAMA888,5021.7%
52Sonoma County, CACA486,4441.7%
53Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4151.7%
54Madera County, CACA167,9271.7%
55Sierra County, CACA3,0981.7%
56Lake County, CACA67,7721.6%
57Norfolk County, MAMA739,7491.6%
58Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0701.5%
59Shasta County, CACA181,6481.5%
60Butte County, CACA209,2111.5%
61Alameda County, CACA1,636,6301.5%
62Essex County, NJNJ896,3791.5%
63Pershing County, NVNV6,4211.5%
64Nevada County, CACA101,9111.5%
65Prairie County, MTMT1,1121.5%
66Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601.5%
67Carroll County, NHNH52,7841.4%
68Grand County, UTUT9,7901.4%
69Lassen County, CACA28,1171.4%
70Coos County, OROR63,9921.3%
71Sutter County, CACA98,7871.3%
72Hampshire County, MAMA164,0651.3%
73Chautauqua County, KSKS3,3211.3%
74Tehama County, CACA64,6651.3%
75Grafton County, NHNH93,2251.2%
76Yolo County, CACA224,4101.2%
77Golden Valley County, NDND1,8081.2%
78Elmore County, IDID29,4651.2%
79Mono County, CACA12,5051.2%
80Lyon County, NVNV65,0881.2%
81Napa County, CACA132,9491.2%
82Lane County, KSKS1,5081.2%
83Curry County, OROR22,6211.2%
84Fresno County, CACA1,035,4561.2%
85Donley County, TXTX3,2131.1%
86Jefferson County, WAWA33,9701.1%
87Solano County, CACA455,3761.1%
88White Pine County, NVNV8,6611.1%
89Madison County, MTMT10,0261.1%
90Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3911.1%
91Marin County, CACA253,6941.1%
92Carson City, NVNV58,5711.1%
93Washoe County, NVNV509,3861.1%
94Waldo County, MEME40,6931.1%
95Putnam County, NYNY99,0281.1%
96Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3351.1%
97Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7811.0%
98Storey County, NVNV4,2601.0%
99Strafford County, NHNH135,0431.0%
100Treasure County, MTMT7281.0%
101Cherokee County, ALAL26,4131.0%
102Franklin County, MAMA70,6981.0%
103Coos County, NHNH31,3431.0%
104Ferry County, WAWA7,5171.0%
105Perry County, ARAR10,3090.9%
106Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7430.9%
107Suffolk County, MAMA791,8910.9%
108Monterey County, CACA433,7290.9%
109Osceola County, FLFL481,7180.9%
110Merrimack County, NHNH158,0780.9%
111Churchill County, NVNV25,8510.9%
112Graham County, KSKS2,3710.9%
113Hudson County, NJNJ735,0330.9%
114Cheshire County, NHNH78,2690.9%
115Davie County, NCNC45,8550.9%
116Sumter County, ALAL11,5880.9%
117York County, MEME222,4340.9%
118San Mateo County, CACA743,5680.8%
119Somerset County, NJNJ356,4860.8%
121Morris County, NJNJ524,2510.8%
122Josephine County, OROR87,8670.8%
123Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0350.8%
124Uinta County, WYWY20,7280.8%
125Wakulla County, FLFL38,0890.8%
126Spink County, SDSD6,1550.8%
127Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0650.8%
128Jackson County, OROR221,7950.8%
129Windham County, VTVT45,2040.8%
130Monroe County, PAPA167,1790.8%
131Knox County, MEME41,1170.8%
132Valencia County, NMNM82,0130.8%
133Belknap County, NHNH65,1470.8%
134Llano County, TXTX23,3530.8%
135Klamath County, OROR70,2740.7%
136Pacific County, WAWA24,3570.7%
137Staunton, VAVA26,8010.7%
138Ocean County, NJNJ673,7460.7%
139Piscataquis County, MEME17,4090.7%
140Lane County, OROR381,5840.7%
141Berkshire County, MAMA128,2240.7%
142Douglas County, OROR111,9510.7%
143Hernando County, FLFL221,7010.7%
144St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4490.7%
145Mineral County, COCO9100.7%
146Amelia County, VAVA13,6320.7%
147Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,4570.7%
148Charlotte County, FLFL217,2120.7%
149Martin County, FLFL166,2720.7%
150Clear Creek County, COCO8,9940.7%
151Ashland County, WIWI16,2030.7%
152Twin Falls County, IDID97,5390.7%
153Modoc County, CACA8,4260.7%
154Bergen County, NJNJ977,0260.7%
155Cedar County, MOMO14,8880.7%
156Washington County, MEME31,3340.6%
157Somerset County, MEME51,6200.6%
158Adams County, IDID5,0130.6%
159Morgan County, ILIL32,5150.6%
160Sullivan County, NYNY80,5860.6%
161Butler County, NENE8,5070.6%
162Pitkin County, COCO16,6250.6%
163Lynchburg, VAVA81,3470.6%
164Eddy County, NDND2,3290.6%
165Archuleta County, COCO14,3060.6%
166Carbon County, PAPA65,8680.6%
167Sarasota County, FLFL479,9580.6%
168Island County, WAWA85,6570.6%
169Sussex County, NJNJ148,0630.6%
170Izard County, ARAR14,4050.6%
171Yell County, ARAR19,9560.6%
172Garrett County, MDMD28,3700.6%
173Payette County, IDID27,8240.6%
174Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,5490.6%
175Hancock County, MEME57,1710.6%
176Kootenai County, IDID191,8640.6%
177Oxford County, MEME60,3460.6%
178San Diego County, CACA3,282,2480.6%
179Chittenden County, VTVT169,1150.6%
180Vinton County, OHOH12,6450.6%
181Walla Walla County, WAWA62,3610.6%
182Lincoln County, MEME36,5950.6%
183Palo Alto County, IAIA8,8990.6%
184Clallam County, WAWA78,2020.6%
185Poquoson, VAVA13,2920.6%
186Shannon County, MOMO7,2850.6%
187Kitsap County, WAWA283,3740.6%
188Addison County, VTVT38,0480.6%
189Dutchess County, NYNY300,7080.6%
190Warren County, NJNJ112,9530.6%
191Orange County, FLFL1,528,0020.5%
192Penobscot County, MEME157,9670.5%
193Terry County, TXTX11,7200.5%
194Orleans County, VTVT27,6000.5%
195Dorchester County, SCSC178,3970.5%
196Appomattox County, VAVA17,1720.5%
197Sullivan County, PAPA5,8560.5%
198Northampton County, PAPA324,4110.5%
199Summit County, COCO31,5170.5%
200Lincoln County, IDID5,6030.5%
201Washington County, IDID11,5830.5%
202Franklin County, MEME30,8240.5%
203Cumberland County, MEME317,2220.5%
204Petersburg, AKAK3,3940.5%
205Cullman County, ALAL94,0090.5%
206Cherry County, NENE5,5610.5%
207San Juan County, UTUT14,5420.5%
208Clay County, FLFL239,5930.5%
209Broward County, FLFL2,013,3170.5%
210Bonner County, IDID54,4200.5%
211Gooding County, IDID16,4460.5%
212Scott County, ILIL4,8660.5%
213Montezuma County, COCO26,6780.5%
214Seminole County, FLFL491,8840.5%
215Laramie County, WYWY102,9380.5%
216Chugach Census Area, AKAK6,5530.5%
217Vilas County, WIWI23,7610.5%
218Suwannee County, FLFL48,1490.5%
219Park County, COCO18,3140.5%
220Henry County, MOMO22,6710.5%
221Upshur County, WVWV23,7580.5%
222Currituck County, NCNC33,1580.5%
223Mineral County, MTMT5,1850.5%
224San Francisco County, CACA826,0790.5%
225Fairfax, VAVA26,7720.5%
226Livingston County, KYKY8,8630.5%
227Sullivan County, NHNH43,9610.5%
228Clackamas County, OROR426,2800.5%
229Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.5%
230Gilliam County, OROR1,9710.5%
231Pierce County, WAWA946,2880.5%
232Halifax County, NCNC46,5340.5%
233Cowlitz County, WAWA114,8850.5%
234Aleutians East, AKAK3,4790.5%
235Stone County, MSMS19,6540.5%
236Cherokee County, GAGA299,2730.5%
237Pike County, PAPA62,8080.5%
238Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,8730.5%
239Skagway, AKAK1,1040.5%
240Boundary County, IDID13,9970.5%
241Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7260.5%
242Carroll County, ARAR29,2630.5%
243Onslow County, NCNC217,1750.5%
244Franklin County, KYKY52,6490.5%
245Lee County, FLFL875,6070.5%
246Pinellas County, FLFL948,5630.5%
247Marshall County, ALAL103,5370.5%
248Custer County, MTMT12,0340.4%
249Androscoggin County, MEME116,4870.4%
250Buffalo County, SDSD1,8020.4%
251Cass County, ILIL12,4630.4%
252Dallas County, IAIA118,4570.4%
253San Juan County, WAWA18,5770.4%
254Whitman County, WAWA48,5120.4%
255Pasco County, FLFL674,5160.4%
256Polk County, OROR90,0370.4%
257Morton County, NDND34,6010.4%
258Camden County, MOMO44,0470.4%
259Benton County, MNMN41,7440.4%
260Grainger County, TNTN25,7390.4%
261Carteret County, NCNC70,4690.4%
262Clark County, NVNV2,407,2260.4%
263Ada County, IDID546,1410.4%
264Ford County, ILIL13,2160.4%
265Loudon County, TNTN63,7640.4%
266Teton County, IDID13,2540.4%
267Greene County, ILIL11,3130.4%
268Caledonia County, VTVT30,4140.4%
269Washington County, ILIL13,5640.4%
270Rock County, NENE1,2590.4%
271Marion County, OROR355,7770.4%
272Collier County, FLFL417,1310.4%
273Indian River County, FLFL172,7990.4%
274Ramsey County, NDND11,5300.4%
275Ottawa County, OHOH39,4810.4%
276Coal County, OKOK5,4360.4%
277Bartow County, GAGA120,8000.4%
278Deschutes County, OROR213,0720.4%
279Tillamook County, OROR27,3840.4%
280Moffat County, COCO13,1220.4%
281Mason County, WAWA71,1650.4%
282Roane County, WVWV13,3170.4%
283Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9510.4%
284Grant County, OROR7,0750.4%
285Stafford County, VAVA170,8030.4%
286Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1150.4%
287Bonneville County, IDID135,7710.4%
288Osage County, OKOK46,7940.4%
289Mineral County, NVNV4,4070.4%
290Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0900.4%
291Humboldt County, NVNV17,2670.4%
292Barton County, MOMO11,7950.4%
293San Jacinto County, TXTX29,4880.4%
294Pittsburg County, OKOK43,3200.4%
295Marion County, FLFL442,6600.4%
296Greene County, VAVA21,9580.4%
297Christian County, MOMO96,7250.4%
298Jennings County, ININ27,6220.4%
299York County, SCSC306,8870.4%
300Ventura County, CACA830,8510.4%
301Windsor County, VTVT57,3120.4%
302Lemhi County, IDID8,4740.4%
303Morton County, KSKS2,4700.4%
304Broomfield County, COCO79,1740.4%
305Washington County, VTVT59,6520.4%
306Columbia County, WAWA4,1410.4%
307Vance County, NCNC42,6380.4%
308Goochland County, VAVA29,1870.4%
309Valley County, IDID12,8310.4%
310Dolores County, COCO2,4660.4%
311Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,1440.4%
312Grant County, ARAR18,7560.4%
313Cobb County, GAGA793,3450.4%
314Iron County, UTUT67,1410.4%
315Clearwater County, IDID9,1180.4%
316Canyon County, IDID275,1230.4%
317Lincoln County, GAGA8,1120.4%
318Whatcom County, WAWA236,3920.4%
319Yamhill County, OROR110,0240.4%
320Benton County, MSMS7,5020.4%
321Marengo County, ALAL18,3110.4%
322Adams County, COCO554,6680.4%
323Manatee County, FLFL468,2000.4%
324Burlington County, NJNJ481,4390.4%
325Madison County, VAVA14,2370.4%
326Volusia County, FLFL606,5730.4%
327Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7370.4%
328Routt County, COCO25,3290.4%
329Cherokee County, IAIA11,3690.4%
330Petersburg, VAVA33,7340.4%
331Clark County, WAWA532,1190.4%
332Warren County, VAVA42,7400.4%
334Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,6660.4%
335Bay County, FLFL204,4790.3%
336Lake County, FLFL456,0680.3%
337Cherokee County, NCNC30,8300.3%
338Union County, OROR25,9000.3%
339Washington County, OROR611,7080.3%
340Orange County, VTVT30,0020.3%
341Geary County, KSKS36,3380.3%
342Orange County, NYNY417,6690.3%
343Alpine County, CACA1,0430.3%
344Spokane County, WAWA558,3440.3%
345Charles City County, VAVA6,6230.3%
346Riverside County, CACA2,544,9160.3%
347Polk County, FLFL874,7900.3%
348Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,1150.3%
349Kern County, CACA927,0680.3%
350Fremont County, COCO50,0390.3%
351Billings County, NDND1,0710.3%
352Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5820.3%
353Platte County, WYWY8,6340.3%
354Jefferson County, NYNY111,5400.3%
355Yavapai County, AZAZ252,5520.3%
356Klickitat County, WAWA24,3310.3%
357Piatt County, ILIL16,7910.3%
358Lewis County, WAWA88,0620.3%
359Carroll County, ININ20,6550.3%
360Brevard County, FLFL663,9820.3%
361Gallatin County, MTMT128,7400.3%
362Alexandria, VAVA160,6620.3%
363Ulster County, NYNY183,3300.3%
364Multnomah County, OROR795,3910.3%
365Dare County, NCNC38,2450.3%
366Beckham County, OKOK22,1590.3%
367Kittitas County, WAWA48,8030.3%
368Wake County, NCNC1,257,2350.3%
369Columbia County, OROR54,0910.3%
370Fauquier County, VAVA76,5030.3%
371Camden County, NJNJ535,7990.3%
372Orange County, CACA3,149,5070.3%
373Benton County, OROR97,7280.3%
374Burt County, NENE6,6780.3%
375Levy County, FLFL48,5200.3%
376Idaho County, IDID17,8740.3%
377Albany County, WYWY38,5580.3%
378Roosevelt County, NMNM18,6150.3%
379Elbert County, COCO30,5340.3%
380Montgomery County, TXTX781,1940.3%
381Lexington, VAVA7,7690.3%
382Mohave County, AZAZ228,1020.3%
383Rutland County, VTVT59,6530.3%
384Alachua County, FLFL290,0280.3%
385Crane County, TXTX4,5540.3%
386Passaic County, NJNJ531,6240.3%
387Elko County, NVNV54,8150.3%
388Catoosa County, GAGA69,6280.3%
389St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,6420.3%
390Crowley County, COCO5,6770.3%
391Washington County, NCNC10,6380.3%
392King County, WAWA2,344,9390.3%
393Louisa County, VAVA42,9240.3%
394Grand Isle County, VTVT7,5110.3%
395Sheridan County, NDND1,2960.3%
396Tioga County, NYNY47,4530.3%
397Hot Springs County, WYWY4,6000.3%
398Jerome County, IDID26,3620.3%
399Talbot County, MDMD38,2380.3%
400Latah County, IDID41,8420.3%
401Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0290.3%
402Chatham County, GAGA311,8550.3%
403Walton County, FLFL93,2880.3%
404Beaverhead County, MTMT10,0430.3%
405New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.3%
406Highlands County, FLFL111,1220.3%
407Sanders County, MTMT14,0620.3%
408Perquimans County, NCNC13,4900.3%
409Frederick County, MDMD302,8830.3%
410Clatsop County, OROR40,9260.3%
411Douglas County, COCO399,3960.3%
412Pender County, NCNC72,1110.3%
413Washita County, OKOK10,8840.3%
414Carroll County, OHOH26,4750.3%
415Ashtabula County, OHOH96,7130.3%
416Cheyenne County, NENE9,5280.3%
417St. Johns County, FLFL346,3280.3%
418Carroll County, MDMD176,6770.3%
419Pike County, GAGA20,9320.3%
420Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6010.3%
421Erie County, PAPA265,8320.3%
422San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0910.3%
423Linn County, OROR132,8430.3%
424Bryan County, GAGA52,0620.3%
425Clay County, ALAL14,2070.3%
426Boulder County, COCO328,5600.3%
427Madison County, ARAR18,4100.3%
428Craven County, NCNC105,0250.3%
429Charlottesville, VAVA44,3880.3%
430Sumter County, FLFL157,7720.3%
431Owyhee County, IDID12,6610.3%
432Bell County, TXTX402,2480.3%
433Fremont County, IDID14,2080.3%
434Sagadahoc County, MEME37,9790.3%
435El Paso County, COCO757,0400.3%
436Lander County, NVNV5,8720.3%
437Skagit County, WAWA132,9750.3%
438Monroe County, FLFL80,4060.3%
439Delta County, TXTX5,5490.3%
440Madison County, GAGA32,9190.3%
441Johnson County, ARAR26,2250.3%
442Upshur County, TXTX44,4100.3%
443Otoe County, NENE16,5310.3%
444Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8100.3%
445Rogers County, OKOK102,1970.3%
446Wayne County, NYNY91,2500.3%
447Kennebec County, MEME129,0670.3%
448Guadalupe County, TXTX201,1110.3%
449Wayne County, IAIA6,7380.3%
450Whiteside County, ILIL54,1210.3%
451Chester County, PAPA557,1160.3%
452Okanogan County, WAWA45,2300.3%
453La Plata County, COCO56,8980.3%
454Washakie County, WYWY7,5970.3%
455Paulding County, GAGA190,9960.3%
456Hale County, TXTX31,8190.3%
457Teton County, WYWY23,3330.3%
458Iredell County, NCNC211,7980.3%
459Susquehanna County, PAPA38,2370.3%
460Hanover County, VAVA116,4230.3%
461Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7910.3%
462Camden County, GAGA60,1430.3%
463Erath County, TXTX43,9110.3%
464Greensville County, VAVA11,1810.3%
465Brooke County, WVWV21,1420.3%
466Columbia County, NYNY60,1680.3%
467Madison County, IDID55,1720.3%
468Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5100.3%
469Lunenburg County, VAVA12,0580.3%
470Arlington County, VAVA243,9310.3%
471Nye County, NVNV57,3360.3%
472Thurston County, WAWA304,2610.3%
473Lamoille County, VTVT26,2940.3%
474Saline County, ARAR133,2880.3%
475Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,7110.3%
476Rio Blanco County, COCO6,6830.3%
477Nez Perce County, IDID42,9050.3%
478Cumberland County, NCNC338,4730.3%
479Horry County, SCSC427,5510.3%
480Henderson County, NCNC122,3750.3%
481Lincoln County, WYWY21,1800.3%
482Stewart County, GAGA4,6310.3%
483Conway County, ARAR21,3930.3%
484Childress County, TXTX6,6430.3%
485Albany County, NYNY321,2250.3%
486Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.3%
487Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.3%
488Durham County, NCNC347,2400.3%
489Mesa County, COCO162,8450.3%
490Atascosa County, TXTX53,5900.3%
491Carbon County, WYWY14,0130.3%
492Butler County, MOMO41,9040.3%
493Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.3%
494Prince William County, VAVA502,9660.3%
495Benton County, WAWA221,7220.3%
496Woods County, OKOK8,4430.3%
497Irion County, TXTX1,4630.3%
498Waseca County, MNMN18,6880.3%
499Washington County, MDMD157,7310.3%
500Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8730.3%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest portuguese share?

Bristol County, Massachusetts ranks #1 with 24.9% (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by portuguese share?

Bristol County, Massachusetts, Bristol County, Rhode Island, Newport County, Rhode Island, Kent County, Rhode Island, Providence County, Rhode Island.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,185 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is portuguese share measured?

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