Which county has the highest british population?

Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 29,486 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by british population?

Los Angeles County, California, King County, Washington, Orange County, California, Maricopa County, Arizona, San Diego County, California.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,752 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is british population measured?

Number of residents who are British ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,752

Largest British population, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are British ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBRITISH POPULATIONVS –

1501Jefferson County, KSKS18,29668–

1502Stone County, MSMS19,65467–

1503Miller County, MOMO25,81767–

1504Hale County, TXTX31,81967–

1505Thomas County, GAGA46,36867–

1506Daviess County, ININ34,20967–

1507Mercer County, KYKY23,73367–

1508Delta County, MIMI36,58266–

1509Robeson County, NCNC119,94166–

1510Vermillion County, ININ15,48866–

1511Grayson County, KYKY27,40666–

1512Manassas, VAVA44,33266–

1513Monroe County, WIWI46,57266–

1514Jackson County, ALAL54,28165–

1515Polk County, TXTX53,43465–

1516Kalkaska County, MIMI18,69365–

1517Custer County, NENE10,50065–

1518Chester County, TNTN17,99465–

1519Steuben County, ININ34,79965–

1520Edmonson County, KYKY12,74965–

1521Clinton County, MOMO21,66165–

1522Piatt County, ILIL16,79165–

1523McPherson County, KSKS30,06465–

1524Casey County, KYKY16,20565–

1525McDowell County, NCNC45,19865–

1526St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76564–

1527Adair County, MOMO25,68464–

1528Park County, MTMT18,21464–

1529Jones County, NCNC9,57564–

1530Gallia County, OHOH29,07264–

1531Calhoun County, SCSC14,18864–

1532Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92064–

1533Wayne County, TNTN16,41664–

1534Clarke County, ALAL22,01464–

1535Graham County, AZAZ40,15764–

1536Washington County, ININ28,38364–

1537Mitchell County, GAGA20,46764–

1538Union County, GAGA27,85964–

1539Lawrence County, ININ45,56864–

1540Jefferson County, IAIA15,29164–

1541Harlan County, KYKY24,72564–

1542San Juan County, UTUT14,54264–

1543Modoc County, CACA8,42663–

1544Itasca County, MNMN45,40463–

1545Nicollet County, MNMN34,27363–

1546Polk County, MNMN30,54563–

1547McIntosh County, OKOK19,75863–

1548McKean County, PAPA38,98463–

1549Nottoway County, VAVA15,79663–

1550Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36863–

1551Dade County, GAGA16,15463–

1552Lee County, ILIL32,91463–

1553Henry County, IAIA19,34963–

1554West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75663–

1555Asotin County, WAWA22,54563–

1556Little River County, ARAR11,76362–

1557Gratiot County, MIMI41,19062–

1558Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04162–

1559Polk County, MOMO33,60462–

1560Auglaize County, OHOH45,90962–

1561Pierce County, WIWI43,51962–

1562Gadsden County, FLFL44,29862–

1563Menard County, ILIL11,86362–

1564Benton County, IAIA26,00462–

1565Hamilton County, IAIA14,94462–

1566Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95361–

1567Swain County, NCNC14,02461–

1568Bedford County, PAPA47,48061–

1569Henderson County, TNTN28,51861–

1570Panola County, TXTX23,01861–

1571Brewster County, TXTX9,45861–

1572Wakulla County, FLFL38,08961–

1573Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,59461–

1574Johnson County, ILIL13,36361–

1575Mills County, IAIA14,79361–

1576Lee County, KYKY7,29761–

1577Johnson County, ARAR26,22560–

1578Caldwell County, KYKY12,60960–

1579Linn County, MOMO11,81560–

1580Caswell County, NCNC22,56360–

1581Baker County, OROR16,65860–

1582Colleton County, SCSC39,38260–

1583Kauai County, HIHI73,40060–

1584Bureau County, ILIL32,51060–

1585Montgomery County, KYKY28,82260–

1586Dallas County, ALAL35,14059–

1587Bourbon County, KYKY20,24359–

1588Newton County, ARAR7,02659–

1589Audrain County, MOMO24,52859–

1590White County, TNTN29,61259–

1591Hockley County, TXTX21,60059–

1592Jones County, TXTX20,86159–

1593Morton County, NDND34,60159–

1594Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,41559–

1595Franklin County, ININ23,28659–

1596Lewis County, NYNY26,47958–

1597Henry County, OHOH27,59858–

1598Crawford County, MOMO22,92958–

1599Pemiscot County, MOMO14,46558–

1600Ozark County, MOMO9,17258–

1601Macoupin County, ILIL43,74858–

1602Monroe County, ARAR6,24457–

1603Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70557–

1604St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96857–

1605Winona County, MNMN50,52357–

1606Luna County, NMNM25,40757–

1607Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00157–

1608Henry County, TNTN32,89657–

1609Llano County, TXTX23,35357–

1610Somervell County, TXTX10,26157–

1611Langlade County, WIWI19,53457–

1612Richland County, WIWI17,03657–

1613Bleckley County, GAGA12,86657–

1614Upson County, GAGA28,50057–

1615Harrison County, KYKY19,62757–

1616Gaines County, TXTX23,95657–

1617Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79157–

1618Barbour County, ALAL24,60756–

1619Pike County, ALAL33,68856–

1620Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,02056–

1621Washington County, KYKY12,36856–

1622Lincoln Parish, LALA48,36056–

1623Marion County, MSMS24,00156–

1624Lake County, TNTN6,24956–

1625Nolan County, TXTX14,11756–

1626Jefferson County, OROR25,74056–

1627Valley County, IDID12,83156–

1628Beaver County, UTUT7,30156–

1629Steele County, MNMN37,46455–

1630Clay County, NCNC12,23955–

1631Lanier County, GAGA10,62355–

1632Payette County, IDID27,82455–

1633Cass County, ILIL12,46355–

1634Carter County, KYKY26,14955–

1635Washington County, TXTX38,28855–

1636Macon County, MOMO15,19054–

1637Warren County, MOMO39,01654–

1638Silver Bow County, MTMT36,11854–

1639Scotland County, NCNC33,32254–

1640Union County, SCSC26,79954–

1641Meade County, SDSD30,71154–

1642Haskell County, TXTX5,49954–

1643Lampasas County, TXTX23,65754–

1644Greene County, VAVA21,95854–

1645Randolph County, MOMO24,51354–

1646Oneida County, IDID5,08554–

1647Sioux County, IAIA36,77454–

1648Lincoln County, WAWA11,98254–

1649Skamania County, WAWA12,66954–

1650Cheboygan County, MIMI25,79353–

1651Roscommon County, MIMI23,91453–

1652Guernsey County, OHOH38,37953–

1653Talbot County, GAGA5,70953–

1654Gunnison County, COCO17,43953–

1655Warren County, ILIL16,22253–

1656Orange County, ININ19,83453–

1657Yadkin County, NCNC38,32552–

1658Highland County, OHOH43,82352–

1659Lincoln County, OKOK35,27852–

1660Greene County, PAPA33,88552–

1661Morris County, TXTX12,13352–

1662Caroline County, VAVA34,41352–

1663Carroll County, OHOH26,47552–

1664Wright County, IAIA12,80152–

1665Sherman County, KSKS5,76352–

1666Otsego County, MIMI26,08051–

1667Marion County, MOMO28,52551–

1668Macon County, TNTN27,66351–

1669Runnels County, TXTX9,69351–

1670Young County, TXTX18,15451–

1671Crook County, WYWY7,85251–

1672Oconto County, WIWI40,19551–

1673Taylor County, FLFL21,21051–

1674Decatur County, GAGA29,43251–

1675Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73351–

1676Allen County, KSKS12,30251–

1677Martinsville, VAVA13,84951–

1678Marinette County, WIWI42,57451–

1679Union County, MSMS28,45950–

1680Hill County, MTMT16,16750–

1681Mayes County, OKOK40,41650–

1682Fairfield County, SCSC20,34050–

1683Brookings County, SDSD37,63550–

1684Lawrence County, SDSD29,45950–

1685Jasper County, TXTX33,07550–

1686Nicholas County, WVWV23,84850–

1687Wetzel County, WVWV13,73450–

1688Clark County, WIWI35,05250–

1689Jasper County, ININ33,89450–

1690Putnam County, ININ37,87650–

1691Randolph County, ARAR18,87649–

1692Lincoln County, NMNM19,84449–

1693Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84249–

1694Edgefield County, SCSC29,80849–

1695Mason County, WVWV24,70749–

1696St. Charles Parish, LALA50,58649–

1697Jennings County, ININ27,62249–

1698Miami County, ININ34,48749–

1699Anderson County, KYKY25,22549–

1700Gallatin County, KYKY8,84049–

1701Franklin County, ARAR17,72548–

1702Butts County, GAGA27,21848–

1703St. Mary Parish, LALA46,55248–

1704Ogemaw County, MIMI21,12148–

1705Grenada County, MSMS20,86848–

1706Nodaway County, MOMO20,17448–

1707Blount County, ALAL60,15648–

1708Lafayette County, MOMO33,53148–

1709Chaffee County, COCO20,83148–

1710San Miguel County, COCO7,75348–

1711Webster Parish, LALA34,94848–

1712Cleburne County, ALAL15,97047–

1713Wolfe County, KYKY6,29847–

1714Iberia Parish, LALA66,84647–

1715St. Francois County, MOMO67,80947–

1716Nelson County, NDND2,96347–

1717Chester County, SCSC33,00147–

1718Hopkins County, TXTX39,06347–

1719Juab County, UTUT13,56747–

1720Buckingham County, VAVA17,13747–

1721Jackson County, IAIA19,28847–

1722Jasper County, IAIA38,15347–

1723Ware County, GAGA36,90646–

1724Branch County, MIMI45,99346–

1725Benton County, MNMN41,74446–

1726Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12146–

1727Adair County, OKOK19,82846–

1728Malheur County, OROR32,26146–

1729Elk County, PAPA29,92646–

1730Mills County, TXTX4,58046–

1731Pulaski County, VAVA33,58646–

1732Taylor County, WVWV16,28746–

1733Stewart County, GAGA4,63146–

1734Jackson County, KSKS13,43846–

1735Lake County, MNMN10,74645–

1736Chickasaw County, MSMS16,73045–

1737Gage County, NENE21,71145–

1738Jackson County, OHOH32,81745–

1739Noble County, OKOK10,89945–

1740Campbell County, TNTN40,29045–

1741Fannin County, TXTX39,26545–

1742Northampton County, VAVA11,87945–

1743Sheridan County, WYWY33,24145–

1744Routt County, COCO25,32945–

1745Clinton County, ININ33,32245–

1746Dubois County, ININ44,01645–

1747Owen County, ININ21,88645–

1748White County, ININ25,16445–

1749Whitley County, ININ35,04645–

1750Muscatine County, IAIA41,85345–

1751Atchison County, KSKS16,17245–

1752Ellis County, KSKS29,07545–

1753Ford County, KSKS33,99345–

1754Coleman County, TXTX7,91545–

1755Clark County, ARAR20,93844–

1756Montgomery County, ARAR8,57944–

1757Delta County, COCO32,17844–

1758Clearwater County, IDID9,11844–

1759Gladwin County, MIMI26,07744–

1760Dillon County, SCSC27,45844–

1761Lavaca County, TXTX20,65144–

1762Saline County, ILIL22,77244–

1763Poquoson, VAVA13,29244–

1764Greene County, GAGA21,36744–

1765Haralson County, GAGA33,06644–

1766Cass County, IAIA12,96044–

1767Manassas Park, VAVA16,56044–

1768Lamar County, ALAL13,58743–

1769Wise County, VAVA34,82443–

1770DeKalb County, TNTN21,87343–

1771Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75343–

1772Leflore County, MSMS25,68643–

1773Washington County, MSMS40,44643–

1774McNairy County, TNTN26,23643–

1775Robertson County, TXTX17,83943–

1776Halifax County, VAVA33,44743–

1777King William County, VAVA19,61743–

1778Adams County, WIWI21,75243–

1779Crawford County, WIWI15,91043–

1780Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45143–

1781Rio Blanco County, COCO6,68343–

1782Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37243–

1783Marion County, KYKY20,11543–

1784Cass County, MNMN31,43042–

1785Dodge County, NENE38,05742–

1786Otoe County, NENE16,53142–

1787Fulton County, OHOH41,85342–

1788Le Flore County, OKOK50,19642–

1789Camp County, TXTX13,38042–

1790Otero County, COCO17,68342–

1791Fulton County, ININ20,09142–

1792Ripley County, ININ29,43442–

1793Petersburg, VAVA33,73442–

1794Covington County, ALAL37,94741–

1795Pickens County, ALAL18,22141–

1796La Paz County, AZAZ16,71141–

1797Union County, ARAR36,92641–

1798Brown County, MNMN25,51741–

1799Kimball County, NENE3,39141–

1800Vance County, NCNC42,63841–

1801Washita County, OKOK10,88441–

1802Bath County, VAVA4,07641–

1803Ritchie County, WVWV8,03441–

1804Summers County, WVWV11,53241–

1805Taos County, NMNM34,56441–

1806Washington County, NENE21,30241–

1807Wilkes County, GAGA9,54041–

1808Richland County, ILIL15,21941–

1809Crawford County, IAIA16,23741–

1810Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81941–

1811Russell County, KYKY18,60841–

1812Simpson County, KYKY20,78841–

1813Somerset County, MDMD24,97341–

1814Franklin County, TXTX10,99441–

1815Adams County, WAWA21,48841–

1816Colfax County, NMNM12,18440–

1817Harrison County, OHOH14,07040–

1818Upshur County, TXTX44,41040–

1819Cumberland County, VAVA10,35240–

1820Floyd County, VAVA15,78940–

1821Crawford County, ILIL18,64840–

1822Big Horn County, WYWY12,02440–

1823New Madrid County, MOMO15,08640–

1824Carroll County, ININ20,65540–

1825Chattooga County, GAGA25,30040–

1826Towns County, GAGA13,28540–

1827Monona County, IAIA8,53940–

1828Hart County, KYKY20,11740–

1829Todd County, KYKY12,97240–

1830Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,16339–

1831Isanti County, MNMN44,38639–

1832Morrison County, MNMN34,62039–

1833Chouteau County, MTMT5,86539–

1834Warren County, NCNC18,89839–

1835Adams County, OHOH27,86539–

1836Putnam County, OHOH34,38039–

1837Crook County, OROR27,56439–

1838Clay County, SDSD15,03139–

1839Erath County, TXTX43,91139–

1840Navarro County, TXTX57,18139–

1841Presidio County, TXTX5,43339–

1842Red River County, TXTX11,81639–

1843Page County, VAVA23,76239–

1844Charlton County, GAGA13,12139–

1845Lincoln County, GAGA8,11239–

1846Fremont County, IDID14,20839–

1847Seward County, KSKS21,07339–

1848Taylor County, KYKY26,76339–

1849Greer County, OKOK5,37339–

1850Clay County, ALAL14,20738–

1851Ketchikan Gateway, AKAK13,54938–

1852Yell County, ARAR19,95638–

1853Roseau County, MNMN15,24638–

1854Iron County, MOMO9,31838–

1855Love County, OKOK10,78038–

1856Johnson County, TNTN18,71838–

1857Moore County, TNTN6,92038–

1858Falls County, TXTX17,86938–

1859Limestone County, TXTX22,84938–

1860Bristol, VAVA16,41838–

1861Cass County, ININ37,83638–

1862Posey County, ININ24,98838–

1863Buchanan County, IAIA20,88338–

1864Letcher County, KYKY19,95238–

1865Chilton County, ALAL47,70837–

1866Jackson County, ARAR16,74137–

1867Polk County, ARAR19,48637–

1868Union County, KYKY12,83937–

1869George County, MSMS26,33137–

1870Gasconade County, MOMO14,78437–

1871Holmes County, OHOH44,97037–

1872Montour County, PAPA17,86837–

1873Barnwell County, SCSC20,65337–

1874Trousdale County, TNTN12,62337–

1875Madison County, FLFL18,75937–

1876Washington County, FLFL26,69537–

1877Wayne County, ILIL15,88237–

1878Nicholas County, KYKY7,94937–

1879Sitka, AKAK8,31936–

1880Lawrence County, ARAR16,27336–

1881Sharp County, ARAR18,12236–

1882Early County, GAGA10,45536–

1883Henry County, KYKY16,44736–

1884Jefferson Davis Parish, LALA31,47136–

1885Alcona County, MIMI10,55636–

1886Carlton County, MNMN36,71136–

1887Bates County, MOMO16,51236–

1888Ralls County, MOMO10,44436–

1889Stoddard County, MOMO28,28436–

1890Wallowa County, OROR7,59536–

1891Bell County, KYKY22,82936–

1892Lincoln County, KYKY25,35336–

1893Beauregard Parish, LALA36,67336–

1894Trinity County, CACA15,72036–

1895Bryan County, GAGA52,06236–

1896Crisp County, GAGA19,23736–

1897Ford County, ILIL13,21636–

1898Randolph County, ININ24,43836–

1899Clinton County, IAIA46,00236–

1900Kossuth County, IAIA14,32236–

1901Green Lake County, WIWI19,30536–

1902Perry County, ALAL7,42535–

1903Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,27035–

1904Osceola County, MIMI23,51635–

1905Aitkin County, MNMN16,25235–

1906Douglas County, MNMN40,12035–

1907Todd County, MNMN26,06035–

1908Waseca County, MNMN18,68835–

1909Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94135–

1910Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70935–

1911Atascosa County, TXTX53,59035–

1912Terry County, TXTX11,72035–

1913Essex County, VAVA10,65435–

1914Gloucester County, VAVA40,09735–

1915Monroe County, WVWV12,49135–

1916Lincoln County, WIWI28,40335–

1917Shawano County, WIWI41,56035–

1918Treutlen County, GAGA6,46635–

1919Bond County, ILIL16,95935–

1920Spencer County, ININ20,06135–

1921Iowa County, IAIA16,50435–

1922Lewis County, KYKY12,90135–

1923Abbeville County, SCSC24,83635–

1924Desha County, ARAR9,98434–

1925Iberville Parish, LALA29,57934–

1926Becker County, MNMN35,49734–

1927Wabasha County, MNMN21,53734–

1928Watonwan County, MNMN11,45934–

1929Bolivar County, MSMS28,26234–

1930Smith County, MSMS13,99134–

1931McDonald County, MOMO23,99234–

1932Montgomery County, MOMO11,59034–

1933Dawson County, MTMT8,69234–

1934Saunders County, NENE23,70234–

1935Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58634–

1936Hyde County, NCNC4,55434–

1937Newberry County, SCSC39,56134–

1938Carroll County, TNTN29,20034–

1939Jackson County, TNTN12,46634–

1940Brooke County, WVWV21,14234–

1941Lemhi County, IDID8,47434–

1942Clark County, ILIL15,11434–

1943Wapello County, IAIA35,21034–

1944Johnson County, KYKY22,05134–

1945Arkansas County, ARAR15,83633–

1946Dukes County, MAMA21,21933–

1947Calhoun County, MSMS12,64333–

1948Winston County, MSMS17,47333–

1949York County, NENE14,56433–

1950Montgomery County, NCNC26,40333–

1951Martin County, ININ9,85633–

1952Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,46533–

1953Coffee County, GAGA44,40733–

1954Cedar County, IAIA18,35933–

1955Marshall County, KSKS9,85233–

1956Adair County, KYKY19,42333–

1957Monroe County, KYKY11,19133–

1958St. Helena Parish, LALA10,75833–

1959Hopewell, VAVA23,26133–

1960Sabine Parish, LALA21,83432–

1961Alcorn County, MSMS34,56932–

1962Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63932–

1963Andrew County, MOMO18,24132–

1964Dakota County, NENE21,68732–

1965Mercer County, OHOH42,73732–

1966Fayette County, TNTN45,07132–

1967Shelby County, TXTX24,28632–

1968Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01832–

1969Hempstead County, ARAR19,08031–

1970Mackinac County, MIMI11,23631–

1971Menominee County, MIMI22,94131–

1972Copiah County, MSMS27,49731–

1973Scotland County, MOMO4,79631–

1974Clay County, TNTN7,82131–

1975Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61731–

1976Chambers County, TXTX57,59431–

1977Comanche County, TXTX14,43231–

1978Cooke County, TXTX44,46131–

1979Madison County, TXTX14,22631–

1980Ochiltree County, TXTX9,28431–

1981Franklin, VAVA8,47831–

1982Johnson County, WYWY8,90831–

1983Jefferson County, GAGA15,01131–

1984Worth County, GAGA20,05931–

1985Benewah County, IDID10,50831–

1986Parke County, ININ16,64231–

1987Floyd County, IAIA14,90131–

1988Greenup County, KYKY35,21331–

1989Perry County, KYKY26,55531–

1990Goshen County, WYWY12,64031–

1991Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48330–

1992Cleburne County, ARAR25,67230–

1993Scott County, TNTN22,67130–

1994Mono County, CACA12,50530–

1995Carroll County, ILIL15,41930–

1996Marshall County, MNMN8,79830–

1997Tippah County, MSMS21,38930–

1998Saline County, MOMO23,26530–

1999Texas County, MOMO25,99430–

2000Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25930–

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