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 –

2001Wise County, TXTX83,77830–

2002Highland County, VAVA2,31830–

2003Lancaster County, VAVA10,99530–

2004Putnam County, GAGA23,72230–

2005St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87530–

2006Greene County, IAIA8,65830–

2007Osage County, KSKS15,69330–

2008Hale County, ALAL15,19430–

2009Greene County, ILIL11,31330–

2010Vinton County, OHOH12,64530–

2011Chambers County, ALAL34,25329–

2012Randolph County, ALAL23,16329–

2013Teton County, MTMT6,49629–

2014Clare County, MIMI31,54329–

2015Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45329–

2016Pine County, MNMN30,47229–

2017Daviess County, MOMO8,55829–

2018Greene County, NCNC20,70029–

2019Obion County, TNTN30,06729–

2020Jack County, TXTX9,56329–

2021Burnett County, WIWI17,22329–

2022Lawrence County, ILIL13,79029–

2023Mitchell County, IAIA10,65029–

2024Gilpin County, COCO6,07329–

2025Butte County, IDID2,78329–

2026Crittenden County, KYKY8,80729–

2027Winchester, VAVA28,27229–

2028Kodiak Island, AKAK12,38728–

2029Union County, IAIA11,82928–

2030Oceana County, MIMI27,17728–

2031Meeker County, MNMN23,60328–

2032Mower County, MNMN40,97128–

2033Kearney County, NENE6,79028–

2034Marshall County, OKOK16,25528–

2035Lake County, SDSD10,99328–

2036Benton County, TNTN16,18328–

2037Blanco County, TXTX13,58128–

2038Jackson County, TXTX15,39328–

2039Marion County, TXTX9,89628–

2040Lunenburg County, VAVA12,05828–

2041Rusk County, WIWI14,14628–

2042Teton County, WYWY23,33328–

2043Yuma County, COCO9,89628–

2044Fremont County, IAIA6,52228–

2045Neosho County, KSKS15,63728–

2046Vernon County, WIWI31,44328–

2047Freeborn County, MNMN30,44027–

2048Wayne County, MSMS19,80727–

2049Lee County, SCSC15,73027–

2050Marlboro County, SCSC25,48827–

2051Williamsburg County, SCSC29,66227–

2052Roberts County, SDSD10,25527–

2053Costilla County, COCO3,67927–

2054Doniphan County, KSKS7,59427–

2055Labette County, KSKS19,68527–

2056Madison County, NENE36,10627–

2057Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45727–

2058Washburn County, WIWI17,08727–

2059Fayette County, ALAL15,87226–

2060Madison County, MOMO12,85826–

2061Stone County, MOMO32,50326–

2062McKinley County, NMNM68,11926–

2063Chesterfield County, SCSC44,74026–

2064Lewis County, WVWV16,39426–

2065Bandera County, TXTX22,87626–

2066Calhoun County, FLFL13,28926–

2067Franklin County, GAGA25,94826–

2068Wilcox County, GAGA8,79726–

2069Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65026–

2070Bear Lake County, IDID6,72726–

2071Power County, IDID8,24626–

2072Jefferson County, ILIL36,14726–

2073Marshall County, ILIL11,47326–

2074Bremer County, IAIA25,29626–

2075Guthrie County, IAIA10,78226–

2076Anderson County, KSKS8,01826–

2077Marion County, KSKS11,63426–

2078McLean County, KYKY9,06426–

2079Ohio County, KYKY23,93426–

2080Stillwater County, MTMT9,44526–

2081Webb County, TXTX281,22426–

2082Marion County, ALAL29,09725–

2083Perry County, ARAR10,30925–

2084Acadia Parish, LALA57,03225–

2085Catahoula Parish, LALA8,22325–

2086Alger County, MIMI8,64125–

2087Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37525–

2088Holt County, MOMO4,20025–

2089Washington County, MOMO23,81025–

2090Meagher County, MTMT2,13725–

2091Washington County, NCNC10,63825–

2092Beckham County, OKOK22,15925–

2093Woods County, OKOK8,44325–

2094Brown County, SDSD37,56125–

2095Yankton County, SDSD23,63525–

2096Baylor County, TXTX3,47225–

2097Dodge County, GAGA19,66325–

2098Douglas County, ILIL19,88025–

2099Pulaski County, ININ12,46325–

2100Cherry County, NENE5,56125–

2101Conway County, ARAR21,39324–

2102Scott County, ARAR9,96524–

2103Gogebic County, MIMI14,28524–

2104Newaygo County, MIMI51,62224–

2105Presque Isle County, MIMI13,12824–

2106Stevens County, MNMN9,74724–

2107Glacier County, MTMT13,46324–

2108Storey County, NVNV4,26024–

2109Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83224–

2110San Miguel County, NMNM26,26024–

2111Anson County, NCNC21,75824–

2112Custer County, OKOK28,17524–

2113Beadle County, SDSD19,62424–

2114Dallam County, TXTX7,50824–

2115Greensville County, VAVA11,18124–

2116Lamar County, TXTX51,50324–

2117Monroe County, ILIL34,84024–

2118Hancock County, ILIL16,80324–

2119Mercer County, ILIL15,22924–

2120Moultrie County, ILIL14,37124–

2121Butler County, IAIA14,04924–

2122Montgomery County, IAIA10,00224–

2123Chase County, KSKS2,57224–

2124Cherokee County, KSKS19,10524–

2125Fulton County, KYKY6,21824–

2126Lyon County, KYKY9,12324–

2127Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61524–

2128Juneau County, WIWI26,64924–

2129Petersburg, AKAK3,39423–

2130Butler County, KYKY12,52023–

2131McLeod County, MNMN36,63123–

2132Monroe County, MSMS33,31823–

2133Panola County, MSMS32,69123–

2134Perry County, MOMO19,09323–

2135Granite County, MTMT3,65823–

2136Avery County, NCNC18,11023–

2137Mitchell County, NCNC15,06223–

2138Lamb County, TXTX12,57923–

2139Charlotte County, VAVA11,40123–

2140Lee County, VAVA21,64223–

2141Waushara County, WIWI25,22323–

2142Meriwether County, GAGA21,51623–

2143Scott County, ININ25,05323–

2144Sumner County, KSKS22,31223–

2145Scott County, VAVA21,20023–

2146Butler County, ALAL18,10022–

2147Jones County, GAGA29,17122–

2148West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13422–

2149Missaukee County, MIMI15,27422–

2150Montmorency County, MIMI9,84222–

2151Scott County, MSMS28,07322–

2152Webster County, MSMS10,16722–

2153Wright County, MOMO19,67122–

2154Ashe County, NCNC27,51422–

2155Gates County, NCNC10,23422–

2156Monroe County, OHOH12,99422–

2157Morrow County, OROR12,60222–

2158Maverick County, TXTX58,82322–

2159Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,74722–

2160Holmes County, FLFL20,11922–

2161Stark County, ILIL5,31922–

2162Benton County, ININ8,88322–

2163Buena Vista County, IAIA20,44922–

2164Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66322–

2165Mitchell County, KSKS5,59022–

2166Magoffin County, KYKY11,11022–

2167Morgan County, KYKY14,41522–

2168Trimble County, KYKY8,70121–

2169Livingston County, MOMO14,70821–

2170Mineral County, MTMT5,18521–

2171Carson City, NVNV58,57121–

2172Murray County, OKOK13,80521–

2173Butte County, SDSD10,85621–

2174Lincoln County, TNTN36,85321–

2175Randolph County, GAGA6,15621–

2176Hardee County, FLFL25,93221–

2177White County, ILIL13,25021–

2178Lyon County, KSKS32,26621–

2179Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14821–

2180Juniata County, PAPA23,40321–

2181Iowa County, WIWI23,95121–

2182Howard County, ARAR12,30620–

2183Izard County, ARAR14,40520–

2184Ouachita County, ARAR21,73120–

2185Clarke County, IAIA9,57420–

2186Chippewa County, MNMN12,40620–

2187Covington County, MSMS17,89820–

2188Moniteau County, MOMO15,42820–

2189Cuming County, NENE8,82320–

2190Northampton County, NCNC16,49120–

2191McKenzie County, NDND15,19220–

2192Ransom County, NDND5,61720–

2193Fall River County, SDSD7,46720–

2194McCook County, SDSD5,96420–

2195Clay County, TXTX10,76420–

2196Mitchell County, TXTX8,94720–

2197Lafayette County, WIWI17,47820–

2198Burleson County, TXTX20,54920–

2199Unicoi County, TNTN17,85620–

2200Crawford County, GAGA12,20620–

2201Twiggs County, GAGA7,59720–

2202Keokuk County, IAIA9,79720–

2203Webster County, IAIA36,83820–

2204Jackson County, WIWI20,99920–

2205Hot Springs County, WYWY4,60020–

2206Bath County, KYKY13,17619–

2207Lincoln County, ARAR12,76419–

2208Hickman County, KYKY4,37219–

2209Claiborne Parish, LALA13,35419–

2210Fillmore County, MNMN21,54019–

2211Osage County, MOMO13,61119–

2212Torrance County, NMNM16,10019–

2213Pamlico County, NCNC12,75819–

2214Richland County, NDND16,73119–

2215Gray County, TXTX20,91919–

2216Hartley County, TXTX4,90419–

2217Titus County, TXTX31,56319–

2218Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87319–

2219Braxton County, WVWV11,88519–

2220Ottawa County, KSKS5,74419–

2221Union County, TNTN21,45019–

2222Washakie County, WYWY7,59719–

2223Rio Grande County, COCO11,08719–

2224Washington County, COCO4,73219–

2225Banks County, GAGA21,27319–

2226Rooks County, KSKS4,64619–

2227Cheyenne County, NENE9,52819–

2228Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,27118–

2229Ontonagon County, MIMI5,82318–

2230Yazoo County, MSMS22,94718–

2231Harrison County, MOMO8,28118–

2232Butler County, NENE8,50718–

2233Clay County, NENE6,17018–

2234Platte County, NENE35,64918–

2235Stark County, NDND34,01318–

2236Cotton County, OKOK5,43218–

2237Sherman County, OROR2,05118–

2238Hughes County, SDSD17,57018–

2239Jim Wells County, TXTX38,80418–

2240Huerfano County, COCO7,01118–

2241Murray County, GAGA41,60718–

2242Adams County, IDID5,01318–

2243Ohio County, ININ5,99418–

2244Starke County, ININ23,42518–

2245Union County, ININ6,86318–

2246Norton County, KSKS5,28818–

2247Russell County, KSKS6,58118–

2248Toole County, MTMT5,21118–

2249Grundy County, TNTN14,11618–

2250Henry County, MOMO22,67117–

2251Brown County, NENE2,82617–

2252Dawes County, NENE7,85817–

2253Stutsman County, NDND21,41417–

2254Harney County, OROR7,38017–

2255Stanley County, SDSD3,01817–

2256Hardeman County, TNTN25,27417–

2257Meigs County, TNTN14,18617–

2258Charles City County, VAVA6,62317–

2259Carbon County, WYWY14,01317–

2260Morgan County, WVWV18,02717–

2261Prowers County, COCO11,88417–

2262Gallatin County, ILIL4,61617–

2263Crawford County, ININ10,50917–

2264Monroe County, IAIA7,40617–

2265Clinton County, KYKY9,13917–

2266Columbia County, WAWA4,14117–

2267Choctaw County, ALAL11,90416–

2268Stone County, ARAR12,70316–

2269Warren County, GAGA5,26916–

2270Sullivan County, ININ20,83116–

2271Dent County, MOMO14,58416–

2272Reynolds County, MOMO5,99216–

2273Wheeler County, NENE78916–

2274Pawnee County, OKOK16,02916–

2275Claiborne County, TNTN33,22916–

2276Archer County, TXTX9,12916–

2277Gonzales County, TXTX20,15916–

2278Pecos County, TXTX14,56016–

2279McDowell County, WVWV16,87816–

2280Grundy County, MOMO9,74416–

2281Cook County, GAGA18,23216–

2282Montgomery County, GAGA8,63516–

2283Telfair County, GAGA11,19516–

2284Caribou County, IDID7,25216–

2285Pope County, ILIL3,67216–

2286Hardin County, IAIA16,45516–

2287Sac County, IAIA9,52516–

2288Garrard County, KYKY18,20716–

2289Grainger County, TNTN25,73916–

2290Haywood County, TNTN17,04216–

2291Calhoun County, WVWV5,97815–

2292Bacon County, GAGA11,07015–

2293Custer County, IDID4,63615–

2294Oscoda County, MIMI8,72315–

2295Kanabec County, MNMN16,62815–

2296Renville County, MNMN14,35615–

2297Putnam County, MOMO4,54615–

2298Shelby County, MOMO5,87015–

2299Madison County, MTMT10,02615–

2300Powell County, MTMT7,15715–

2301Mineral County, NVNV4,40715–

2302Craig County, OKOK14,51815–

2303Dewey County, OKOK4,20715–

2304Kiowa County, OKOK8,18115–

2305Codington County, SDSD29,56215–

2306Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55415–

2307East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76015–

2308Jasper County, ILIL9,03215–

2309Brown County, KSKS9,10415–

2310Kingman County, KSKS7,02915–

2311Pratt County, KSKS9,11715–

2312Green County, KYKY11,64415–

2313Washington Parish, LALA44,93715–

2314Wayne County, NENE10,02015–

2315Humboldt County, NVNV17,26715–

2316Cherokee County, ALAL26,41314–

2317Carroll County, MOMO8,41714–

2318St. Francis County, ARAR21,80014–

2319Sierra County, CACA3,09814–

2320Dade County, MOMO7,80414–

2321Crawford County, MIMI13,72214–

2322Mississippi County, MOMO12,00314–

2323Wayne County, MOMO10,78214–

2324Lake County, MTMT33,39214–

2325Barnes County, NDND10,57314–

2326Traill County, NDND7,92014–

2327Morgan County, OHOH13,62614–

2328Gilliam County, OROR1,97114–

2329Union County, SDSD17,40214–

2330Overton County, TNTN23,78714–

2331Karnes County, TXTX15,01814–

2332San Augustine County, TXTX7,72214–

2333Lincoln County, WVWV19,17714–

2334Tucker County, WVWV6,54014–

2335Florence County, WIWI4,74814–

2336Grand County, COCO16,49614–

2337Las Animas County, COCO14,39114–

2338Moffat County, COCO13,12214–

2339Dixie County, FLFL18,03814–

2340Lafayette County, FLFL8,79214–

2341Warren County, ININ8,47414–

2342Ringgold County, IAIA4,64214–

2343Jackson County, KYKY13,32514–

2344Eureka County, NVNV1,86714–

2345Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17114–

2346Winston County, ALAL23,82913–

2347Denali, AKAK1,61613–

2348Chariton County, MOMO7,37713–

2349Fulton County, ARAR12,49213–

2350Bienville Parish, LALA12,26913–

2351Cameron Parish, LALA4,71813–

2352Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98013–

2353Winn Parish, LALA14,96113–

2354Clearwater County, MNMN8,64713–

2355St. Clair County, MOMO9,97613–

2356McLean County, NDND9,74013–

2357Pembina County, NDND6,56813–

2358McCulloch County, TXTX7,47213–

2359Trinity County, TXTX14,38413–

2360Tyler County, WVWV7,88113–

2361Uinta County, WYWY20,72813–

2362Greenwood County, KSKS5,82613–

2363Greeley County, NENE2,15413–

2364Decatur County, IAIA7,65513–

2365Pike County, GAGA20,93213–

2366Evans County, GAGA11,02813–

2367Hancock County, GAGA8,68213–

2368Adair County, IAIA7,40313–

2369Harrison County, IAIA14,62313–

2370Howard County, IAIA9,41513–

2371Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25713–

2372Grant County, KSKS7,02813–

2373Harper County, KSKS5,37013–

2374Allen County, KYKY22,53613–

2375Larue County, KYKY15,18413–

2376Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58313–

2377Bradley County, ARAR9,82812–

2378Nobles County, MNMN22,33812–

2379Pennington County, MNMN13,68612–

2380Sibley County, MNMN15,35612–

2381Quitman County, MSMS5,36412–

2382Tunica County, MSMS8,81912–

2383Gentry County, MOMO6,38412–

2384Worth County, MOMO1,91412–

2385Dixon County, NENE5,60212–

2386Cherokee County, NCNC30,83012–

2387Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45112–

2388Davison County, SDSD20,06912–

2389Cannon County, TNTN15,29612–

2390Marshall County, TNTN38,07112–

2391Moore County, TXTX21,89112–

2392Craig County, VAVA4,80012–

2393Weston County, WYWY6,84012–

2394Idaho County, IDID17,87412–

2395Jefferson County, MTMT13,32912–

2396Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67112–

2397St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,64212–

2398Alamosa County, COCO16,68812–

2399Edwards County, ILIL5,89812–

2400Jersey County, ILIL21,16012–

2401Dickinson County, KSKS18,63712–

2402Geneva County, ALAL27,55411–

2403Searcy County, ARAR7,84811–

2404Koochiching County, MNMN11,58711–

2405Douglas County, MOMO12,34211–

2406Custer County, MTMT12,03411–

2407Fillmore County, NENE5,45811–

2408Saline County, NENE14,99611–

2409Webster County, NENE3,33611–

2410Lincoln County, NVNV4,32011–

2411Paulding County, OHOH18,72711–

2412Clarendon County, SCSC31,04311–

2413Moody County, SDSD6,63211–

2414Bosque County, TXTX18,91811–

2415Cottle County, TXTX1,22411–

2416Kimble County, TXTX4,43811–

2417Wythe County, VAVA27,98311–

2418Barber County, KSKS4,08311–

2419Richardson County, NENE7,53011–

2420Cheyenne County, COCO1,71311–

2421Scott County, ILIL4,86611–

2422Adams County, IAIA3,61711–

2423Shelby County, IAIA11,68911–

2424Wayne County, IAIA6,73811–

2425Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60411–

2426Wichita County, KSKS2,03111–

2427Ballard County, KYKY7,59411–

2428Carroll County, KYKY11,14111–

2429Martin County, KYKY10,69711–

2430Greene County, ALAL7,06710–

2431Bee County, TXTX32,51510–

2432Taylor County, IAIA5,83510–

2433Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34410–

2434Luce County, MIMI6,33910–

2435Coahoma County, MSMS19,84910–

2436Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09610–

2437DeKalb County, MOMO9,79510–

2438Dunklin County, MOMO26,85510–

2439Pondera County, MTMT6,07210–

2440Sheridan County, MTMT3,43610–

2441Sherman County, NENE2,92410–

2442Cibola County, NMNM26,80710–

2443Fisher County, TXTX3,69210–

2444Live Oak County, TXTX11,92910–

2445Garfield County, UTUT5,25610–

2446Pendleton County, WVWV5,82610–

2447Roane County, WVWV13,31710–

2448Cumberland County, KYKY5,99210–

2449Calhoun County, ILIL4,30010–

2450King and Queen County, VAVA6,74310–

2451Boundary County, IDID13,99710–

2452Clay County, IAIA16,20210–

2453Grundy County, IAIA12,36110–

2454Tama County, IAIA16,79610–

2455Bourbon County, KSKS14,31910–

2456Ferry County, WAWA7,51710–

2457Marquette County, WIWI15,92710–

2458Nome Census Area, AKAK9,8309–

2459Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,0289–

2460Greenlee County, AZAZ9,3129–

2461Emmons County, NDND3,2159–

2462Gilmer County, WVWV7,0859–

2463Iron County, MIMI11,7579–

2464Barton County, MOMO11,7959–

2465Oregon County, MOMO8,7099–

2466Deuel County, NENE1,8629–

2467Holt County, NENE10,0679–

2468Ramsey County, NDND11,5309–

2469Caddo County, OKOK26,1309–

2470McCormick County, SCSC10,2159–

2471Hand County, SDSD3,1219–

2472Turner County, SDSD9,3149–

2473Houston County, TXTX22,3169–

2474Mason County, TXTX3,9909–

2475Stonewall County, TXTX1,1869–

2476Millard County, UTUT14,0579–

2477Kewaunee County, WIWI20,7589–

2478Breathitt County, KYKY12,5589–

2479Grant County, OKOK4,0679–

2480Judith Basin County, MTMT2,1629–

2481Archuleta County, COCO14,3069–

2482Jackson County, COCO1,2119–

2483Saguache County, COCO6,7329–

2484Clinch County, GAGA6,8479–

2485Johnson County, GAGA9,3109–

2486Long County, GAGA21,5579–

2487Franklin County, IAIA9,8689–

2488Logan County, KSKS2,6619–

2489Knox County, KYKY29,5329–

2490Owsley County, KYKY3,9329–

2491Dawson County, TXTX11,7769–

2492Pacific County, WAWA24,3579–

2493Iron County, WIWI6,1279–

2494Skagway, AKAK1,1048–

2495Wrangell, AKAK2,0078–

2496Dallas County, ARAR6,0118–

2497Cavalier County, NDND3,4978–

2498Lane County, KSKS1,5088–

2499Wayne County, KYKY19,5978–

2500Martin County, MNMN19,4408–

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