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 –

2001Carroll County, ILIL15,41930–

2002Greene County, ILIL11,31330–

2003Vinton County, OHOH12,64530–

2004Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25930–

2005Saline County, MOMO23,26530–

2006Texas County, MOMO25,99430–

2007Wise County, TXTX83,77830–

2008Highland County, VAVA2,31830–

2009Lancaster County, VAVA10,99530–

2010Scott County, TNTN22,67130–

2011Gilpin County, COCO6,07329–

2012Butte County, IDID2,78329–

2013Chambers County, ALAL34,25329–

2014Randolph County, ALAL23,16329–

2015Mitchell County, IAIA10,65029–

2016Crittenden County, KYKY8,80729–

2017Clare County, MIMI31,54329–

2018Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45329–

2019Pine County, MNMN30,47229–

2020Lawrence County, ILIL13,79029–

2021Daviess County, MOMO8,55829–

2022Teton County, MTMT6,49629–

2023Greene County, NCNC20,70029–

2024Jack County, TXTX9,56329–

2025Winchester, VAVA28,27229–

2026Burnett County, WIWI17,22329–

2027Obion County, TNTN30,06729–

2028Yuma County, COCO9,89628–

2029Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38728–

2030Fremont County, IAIA6,52228–

2031Union County, IAIA11,82928–

2032Neosho County, KSKS15,63728–

2033Oceana County, MIMI27,17728–

2034Meeker County, MNMN23,60328–

2035Mower County, MNMN40,97128–

2036Marshall County, OKOK16,25528–

2037Lake County, SDSD10,99328–

2038Benton County, TNTN16,18328–

2039Kearney County, NENE6,79028–

2040Jackson County, TXTX15,39328–

2041Marion County, TXTX9,89628–

2042Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05828–

2043Rusk County, WIWI14,14628–

2044Vernon County, WIWI31,44328–

2045Teton County, WYWY23,33328–

2046Blanco County, TXTX13,58128–

2047Costilla County, COCO3,67927–

2048Doniphan County, KSKS7,59427–

2049Labette County, KSKS19,68527–

2050Freeborn County, MNMN30,44027–

2051Wayne County, MSMS19,80727–

2052Lee County, SCSC15,73027–

2053Marlboro County, SCSC25,48827–

2054Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66227–

2055Roberts County, SDSD10,25527–

2056Madison County, NENE36,10627–

2057Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45727–

2058Washburn County, WIWI17,08727–

2059Calhoun County, FLFL13,28926–

2060Franklin County, GAGA25,94826–

2061Wilcox County, GAGA8,79726–

2062Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65026–

2063Bear Lake County, IDID6,72726–

2064Power County, IDID8,24626–

2065Fayette County, ALAL15,87226–

2066Bremer County, IAIA25,29626–

2067Guthrie County, IAIA10,78226–

2068Anderson County, KSKS8,01826–

2069Marion County, KSKS11,63426–

2070McLean County, KYKY9,06426–

2071Ohio County, KYKY23,93426–

2072Jefferson County, ILIL36,14726–

2073Marshall County, ILIL11,47326–

2074Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74026–

2075Madison County, MOMO12,85826–

2076Stone County, MOMO32,50326–

2077Stillwater County, MTMT9,44526–

2078McKinley County, NMNM68,11926–

2079Webb County, TXTX281,22426–

2080Lewis County, WVWV16,39426–

2081Bandera County, TXTX22,87626–

2082Dodge County, GAGA19,66325–

2083Marion County, ALAL29,09725–

2084Perry County, ARAR10,30925–

2085Pulaski County, ININ12,46325–

2086Acadia Parish, LALA57,03225–

2087Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22325–

2088Alger County, MIMI8,64125–

2089Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37525–

2090Douglas County, ILIL19,88025–

2091Beckham County, OKOK22,15925–

2092Woods County, OKOK8,44325–

2093Brown County, SDSD37,56125–

2094Yankton County, SDSD23,63525–

2095Holt County, MOMO4,20025–

2096Washington County, MOMO23,81025–

2097Meagher County, MTMT2,13725–

2098Cherry County, NENE5,56125–

2099Washington County, NCNC10,63825–

2100Baylor County, TXTX3,47225–

2101Conway County, ARAR21,39324–

2102Scott County, ARAR9,96524–

2103Butler County, IAIA14,04924–

2104Montgomery County, IAIA10,00224–

2105Chase County, KSKS2,57224–

2106Cherokee County, KSKS19,10524–

2107Fulton County, KYKY6,21824–

2108Lyon County, KYKY9,12324–

2109Gogebic County, MIMI14,28524–

2110Newaygo County, MIMI51,62224–

2111Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12824–

2112Stevens County, MNMN9,74724–

2113Hancock County, ILIL16,80324–

2114Mercer County, ILIL15,22924–

2115Monroe County, ILIL34,84024–

2116Moultrie County, ILIL14,37124–

2117Custer County, OKOK28,17524–

2118Beadle County, SDSD19,62424–

2119Glacier County, MTMT13,46324–

2120Storey County, NVNV4,26024–

2121Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83224–

2122Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61524–

2123San Miguel County, NMNM26,26024–

2124Anson County, NCNC21,75824–

2125Lamar County, TXTX51,50324–

2126Greensville County, VAVA11,18124–

2127Juneau County, WIWI26,64924–

2128Dallam County, TXTX7,50824–

2129Meriwether County, GAGA21,51623–

2130Petersburg, AKAK3,39423–

2131Scott County, ININ25,05323–

2132Sumner County, KSKS22,31223–

2133Butler County, KYKY12,52023–

2134McLeod County, MNMN36,63123–

2135Monroe County, MSMS33,31823–

2136Panola County, MSMS32,69123–

2137Perry County, MOMO19,09323–

2138Granite County, MTMT3,65823–

2139Avery County, NCNC18,11023–

2140Mitchell County, NCNC15,06223–

2141Lamb County, TXTX12,57923–

2142Charlotte County, VAVA11,40123–

2143Lee County, VAVA21,64223–

2144Scott County, VAVA21,20023–

2145Waushara County, WIWI25,22323–

2146Holmes County, FLFL20,11922–

2147Jones County, GAGA29,17122–

2148Butler County, ALAL18,10022–

2149Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44922–

2150Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66322–

2151Mitchell County, KSKS5,59022–

2152Magoffin County, KYKY11,11022–

2153Morgan County, KYKY14,41522–

2154West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13422–

2155Missaukee County, MIMI15,27422–

2156Montmorency County, MIMI9,84222–

2157Scott County, MSMS28,07322–

2158Webster County, MSMS10,16722–

2159Stark County, ILIL5,31922–

2160Benton County, ININ8,88322–

2161Morrow County, OROR12,60222–

2162Wright County, MOMO19,67122–

2163Ashe County, NCNC27,51422–

2164Gates County, NCNC10,23422–

2165Monroe County, OHOH12,99422–

2166Maverick County, TXTX58,82322–

2167Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74722–

2168Hardee County, FLFL25,93221–

2169Randolph County, GAGA6,15621–

2170Lyon County, KSKS32,26621–

2171Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14821–

2172Trimble County, KYKY8,70121–

2173White County, ILIL13,25021–

2174Murray County, OKOK13,80521–

2175Juniata County, PAPA23,40321–

2176Butte County, SDSD10,85621–

2177Lincoln County, TNTN36,85321–

2178Livingston County, MOMO14,70821–

2179Mineral County, MTMT5,18521–

2180Carson City, NVNV58,57121–

2181Iowa County, WIWI23,95121–

2182Crawford County, GAGA12,20620–

2183Twiggs County, GAGA7,59720–

2184Howard County, ARAR12,30620–

2185Izard County, ARAR14,40520–

2186Ouachita County, ARAR21,73120–

2187Clarke County, IAIA9,57420–

2188Keokuk County, IAIA9,79720–

2189Webster County, IAIA36,83820–

2190Chippewa County, MNMN12,40620–

2191Covington County, MSMS17,89820–

2192Fall River County, SDSD7,46720–

2193McCook County, SDSD5,96420–

2194Moniteau County, MOMO15,42820–

2195Cuming County, NENE8,82320–

2196Northampton County, NCNC16,49120–

2197McKenzie County, NDND15,19220–

2198Ransom County, NDND5,61720–

2199Mitchell County, TXTX8,94720–

2200Jackson County, WIWI20,99920–

2201Lafayette County, WIWI17,47820–

2202Hot Springs County, WYWY4,60020–

2203Unicoi County, TNTN17,85620–

2204Burleson County, TXTX20,54920–

2205Clay County, TXTX10,76420–

2206Rio Grande County, COCO11,08719–

2207Washington County, COCO4,73219–

2208Banks County, GAGA21,27319–

2209Lincoln County, ARAR12,76419–

2210Ottawa County, KSKS5,74419–

2211Rooks County, KSKS4,64619–

2212Bath County, KYKY13,17619–

2213Hickman County, KYKY4,37219–

2214Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35419–

2215Fillmore County, MNMN21,54019–

2216Osage County, MOMO13,61119–

2217Cheyenne County, NENE9,52819–

2218Torrance County, NMNM16,10019–

2219Pamlico County, NCNC12,75819–

2220Richland County, NDND16,73119–

2221Hartley County, TXTX4,90419–

2222Titus County, TXTX31,56319–

2223Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87319–

2224Braxton County, WVWV11,88519–

2225Washakie County, WYWY7,59719–

2226Union County, TNTN21,45019–

2227Gray County, TXTX20,91919–

2228Huerfano County, COCO7,01118–

2229Murray County, GAGA41,60718–

2230Adams County, IDID5,01318–

2231Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27118–

2232Ohio County, ININ5,99418–

2233Starke County, ININ23,42518–

2234Union County, ININ6,86318–

2235Norton County, KSKS5,28818–

2236Russell County, KSKS6,58118–

2237Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82318–

2238Yazoo County, MSMS22,94718–

2239Cotton County, OKOK5,43218–

2240Sherman County, OROR2,05118–

2241Hughes County, SDSD17,57018–

2242Grundy County, TNTN14,11618–

2243Harrison County, MOMO8,28118–

2244Toole County, MTMT5,21118–

2245Butler County, NENE8,50718–

2246Clay County, NENE6,17018–

2247Platte County, NENE35,64918–

2248Stark County, NDND34,01318–

2249Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80418–

2250Prowers County, COCO11,88417–

2251Monroe County, IAIA7,40617–

2252Clinton County, KYKY9,13917–

2253Gallatin County, ILIL4,61617–

2254Crawford County, ININ10,50917–

2255Harney County, OROR7,38017–

2256Stanley County, SDSD3,01817–

2257Hardeman County, TNTN25,27417–

2258Meigs County, TNTN14,18617–

2259Henry County, MOMO22,67117–

2260Brown County, NENE2,82617–

2261Dawes County, NENE7,85817–

2262Stutsman County, NDND21,41417–

2263Charles City County, VAVA6,62317–

2264Columbia County, WAWA4,14117–

2265Morgan County, WVWV18,02717–

2266Carbon County, WYWY14,01317–

2267Cook County, GAGA18,23216–

2268Montgomery County, GAGA8,63516–

2269Telfair County, GAGA11,19516–

2270Warren County, GAGA5,26916–

2271Caribou County, IDID7,25216–

2272Choctaw County, ALAL11,90416–

2273Stone County, ARAR12,70316–

2274Sullivan County, ININ20,83116–

2275Hardin County, IAIA16,45516–

2276Sac County, IAIA9,52516–

2277Garrard County, KYKY18,20716–

2278Pope County, ILIL3,67216–

2279Pawnee County, OKOK16,02916–

2280Claiborne County, TNTN33,22916–

2281Grainger County, TNTN25,73916–

2282Haywood County, TNTN17,04216–

2283Dent County, MOMO14,58416–

2284Grundy County, MOMO9,74416–

2285Reynolds County, MOMO5,99216–

2286Wheeler County, NENE78916–

2287Pecos County, TXTX14,56016–

2288McDowell County, WVWV16,87816–

2289Archer County, TXTX9,12916–

2290Gonzales County, TXTX20,15916–

2291Bacon County, GAGA11,07015–

2292Custer County, IDID4,63615–

2293Brown County, KSKS9,10415–

2294Kingman County, KSKS7,02915–

2295Pratt County, KSKS9,11715–

2296Green County, KYKY11,64415–

2297East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76015–

2298Washington Parish, LALA44,93715–

2299Oscoda County, MIMI8,72315–

2300Kanabec County, MNMN16,62815–

2301Renville County, MNMN14,35615–

2302Jasper County, ILIL9,03215–

2303Craig County, OKOK14,51815–

2304Dewey County, OKOK4,20715–

2305Kiowa County, OKOK8,18115–

2306Codington County, SDSD29,56215–

2307Putnam County, MOMO4,54615–

2308Shelby County, MOMO5,87015–

2309Madison County, MTMT10,02615–

2310Powell County, MTMT7,15715–

2311Wayne County, NENE10,02015–

2312Humboldt County, NVNV17,26715–

2313Mineral County, NVNV4,40715–

2314Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55415–

2315Calhoun County, WVWV5,97815–

2316Sierra County, CACA3,09814–

2317Grand County, COCO16,49614–

2318Las Animas County, COCO14,39114–

2319Moffat County, COCO13,12214–

2320Dixie County, FLFL18,03814–

2321Lafayette County, FLFL8,79214–

2322Cherokee County, ALAL26,41314–

2323St. Francis County, ARAR21,80014–

2324Warren County, ININ8,47414–

2325Ringgold County, IAIA4,64214–

2326Jackson County, KYKY13,32514–

2327Crawford County, MIMI13,72214–

2328Gilliam County, OROR1,97114–

2329Union County, SDSD17,40214–

2330Carroll County, MOMO8,41714–

2331Dade County, MOMO7,80414–

2332Mississippi County, MOMO12,00314–

2333Wayne County, MOMO10,78214–

2334Lake County, MTMT33,39214–

2335Eureka County, NVNV1,86714–

2336Barnes County, NDND10,57314–

2337Traill County, NDND7,92014–

2338Morgan County, OHOH13,62614–

2339Karnes County, TXTX15,01814–

2340San Augustine County, TXTX7,72214–

2341Lincoln County, WVWV19,17714–

2342Tucker County, WVWV6,54014–

2343Florence County, WIWI4,74814–

2344Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17114–

2345Overton County, TNTN23,78714–

2346Evans County, GAGA11,02813–

2347Hancock County, GAGA8,68213–

2348Pike County, GAGA20,93213–

2349Winston County, ALAL23,82913–

2350Denali, AKAK1,61613–

2351Fulton County, ARAR12,49213–

2352Adair County, IAIA7,40313–

2353Decatur County, IAIA7,65513–

2354Harrison County, IAIA14,62313–

2355Howard County, IAIA9,41513–

2356Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25713–

2357Grant County, KSKS7,02813–

2358Greenwood County, KSKS5,82613–

2359Harper County, KSKS5,37013–

2360Allen County, KYKY22,53613–

2361Larue County, KYKY15,18413–

2362Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58313–

2363Bienville Parish, LALA12,26913–

2364Cameron Parish, LALA4,71813–

2365Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98013–

2366Winn Parish, LALA14,96113–

2367Clearwater County, MNMN8,64713–

2368Chariton County, MOMO7,37713–

2369St. Clair County, MOMO9,97613–

2370Greeley County, NENE2,15413–

2371McLean County, NDND9,74013–

2372Pembina County, NDND6,56813–

2373McCulloch County, TXTX7,47213–

2374Trinity County, TXTX14,38413–

2375Tyler County, WVWV7,88113–

2376Uinta County, WYWY20,72813–

2377Alamosa County, COCO16,68812–

2378Idaho County, IDID17,87412–

2379Bradley County, ARAR9,82812–

2380Dickinson County, KSKS18,63712–

2381St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64212–

2382Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67112–

2383Nobles County, MNMN22,33812–

2384Pennington County, MNMN13,68612–

2385Sibley County, MNMN15,35612–

2386Quitman County, MSMS5,36412–

2387Tunica County, MSMS8,81912–

2388Edwards County, ILIL5,89812–

2389Jersey County, ILIL21,16012–

2390Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45112–

2391Davison County, SDSD20,06912–

2392Cannon County, TNTN15,29612–

2393Marshall County, TNTN38,07112–

2394Gentry County, MOMO6,38412–

2395Worth County, MOMO1,91412–

2396Jefferson County, MTMT13,32912–

2397Dixon County, NENE5,60212–

2398Cherokee County, NCNC30,83012–

2399Moore County, TXTX21,89112–

2400Craig County, VAVA4,80012–

2401Weston County, WYWY6,84012–

2402Cheyenne County, COCO1,71311–

2403Geneva County, ALAL27,55411–

2404Searcy County, ARAR7,84811–

2405Adams County, IAIA3,61711–

2406Shelby County, IAIA11,68911–

2407Wayne County, IAIA6,73811–

2408Barber County, KSKS4,08311–

2409Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60411–

2410Wichita County, KSKS2,03111–

2411Ballard County, KYKY7,59411–

2412Carroll County, KYKY11,14111–

2413Martin County, KYKY10,69711–

2414Koochiching County, MNMN11,58711–

2415Scott County, ILIL4,86611–

2416Clarendon County, SCSC31,04311–

2417Moody County, SDSD6,63211–

2418Douglas County, MOMO12,34211–

2419Custer County, MTMT12,03411–

2420Fillmore County, NENE5,45811–

2421Richardson County, NENE7,53011–

2422Saline County, NENE14,99611–

2423Webster County, NENE3,33611–

2424Lincoln County, NVNV4,32011–

2425Paulding County, OHOH18,72711–

2426Kimble County, TXTX4,43811–

2427Wythe County, VAVA27,98311–

2428Bosque County, TXTX18,91811–

2429Cottle County, TXTX1,22411–

2430Boundary County, IDID13,99710–

2431Greene County, ALAL7,06710–

2432Clay County, IAIA16,20210–

2433Grundy County, IAIA12,36110–

2434Tama County, IAIA16,79610–

2435Taylor County, IAIA5,83510–

2436Bourbon County, KSKS14,31910–

2437Cumberland County, KYKY5,99210–

2438Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34410–

2439Luce County, MIMI6,33910–

2440Coahoma County, MSMS19,84910–

2441Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09610–

2442Calhoun County, ILIL4,30010–

2443DeKalb County, MOMO9,79510–

2444Dunklin County, MOMO26,85510–

2445Pondera County, MTMT6,07210–

2446Sheridan County, MTMT3,43610–

2447Sherman County, NENE2,92410–

2448Cibola County, NMNM26,80710–

2449Live Oak County, TXTX11,92910–

2450Garfield County, UTUT5,25610–

2451King and Queen County, VAVA6,74310–

2452Ferry County, WAWA7,51710–

2453Pendleton County, WVWV5,82610–

2454Roane County, WVWV13,31710–

2455Marquette County, WIWI15,92710–

2456Bee County, TXTX32,51510–

2457Fisher County, TXTX3,69210–

2458Archuleta County, COCO14,3069–

2459Jackson County, COCO1,2119–

2460Saguache County, COCO6,7329–

2461Clinch County, GAGA6,8479–

2462Johnson County, GAGA9,3109–

2463Long County, GAGA21,5579–

2464Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8309–

2465Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0289–

2466Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3129–

2467Franklin County, IAIA9,8689–

2468Logan County, KSKS2,6619–

2469Breathitt County, KYKY12,5589–

2470Knox County, KYKY29,5329–

2471Owsley County, KYKY3,9329–

2472Iron County, MIMI11,7579–

2473Caddo County, OKOK26,1309–

2474Grant County, OKOK4,0679–

2475McCormick County, SCSC10,2159–

2476Hand County, SDSD3,1219–

2477Turner County, SDSD9,3149–

2478Barton County, MOMO11,7959–

2479Oregon County, MOMO8,7099–

2480Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1629–

2481Deuel County, NENE1,8629–

2482Holt County, NENE10,0679–

2483Emmons County, NDND3,2159–

2484Ramsey County, NDND11,5309–

2485Houston County, TXTX22,3169–

2486Mason County, TXTX3,9909–

2487Stonewall County, TXTX1,1869–

2488Millard County, UTUT14,0579–

2489Pacific County, WAWA24,3579–

2490Gilmer County, WVWV7,0859–

2491Iron County, WIWI6,1279–

2492Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7589–

2493Dawson County, TXTX11,7769–

2494Crowley County, COCO5,6778–

2495Sedgwick County, COCO2,2478–

2496Irwin County, GAGA9,0208–

2497Skagway, AKAK1,1048–

2498Wrangell, AKAK2,0078–

2499Dallas County, ARAR6,0118–

2500Calhoun County, IAIA9,5628–

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