Highest South American population share, US counties
US counties ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. Miami-Dade County, Florida leads at 15.0%. 2,310 counties qualify in total. New Jersey carries 8 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest south american share?
Miami-Dade County, Florida ranks #1 with 15.0% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by south american share?
Miami-Dade County, Florida, Osceola County, Florida, Broward County, Florida, Hudson County, New Jersey, Union County, New Jersey.
How many counties are in this ranking?
2,310 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is south american share measured?
Share of all residents who are South American origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).