RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 836

Largest Bulgarian population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Bulgarian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Cook County, Illinois leads at 11,680. 836 counties qualify in total. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPBULGARIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62511,680–

02King County, WAWA2,344,9392,769–

03Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9342,649–

04San Diego County, CACA3,282,2481,779–

05Clark County, NVNV2,407,2261,762–

06Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9791,735–

07Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5581,729–

08DuPage County, ILIL934,2981,674–

09New York County, NYNY1,664,8621,489–

10Orange County, CACA3,149,5071,413–

11Queens County, NYNY2,358,1821,351–

12Pinellas County, FLFL948,5631,207–

13Snohomish County, WAWA870,6561,193–

14Broward County, FLFL2,013,3171,147–

15Riverside County, CACA2,544,9161,112–

16Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0701,107–

17Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5821,076–

18Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1151,053–

19Norfolk County, MAMA739,749970–

20Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029952–

21Wake County, NCNC1,257,235929–

22Lake County, ILIL719,339919–

23St. Louis County, MOMO990,911876–

24Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460847–

25Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726842–

26Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743828–

27Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391819–

28Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873818–

29Sarasota County, FLFL479,958801–

30Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337743–

31Orange County, FLFL1,528,002708–

32Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397704–

33Kings County, NYNY2,653,963681–

34Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099667–

35Cobb County, GAGA793,345660–

36Arapahoe County, COCO673,820617–

37Macomb County, MIMI886,221568–

38District of Columbia, DCDC693,645548–

39Pierce County, WAWA946,288538–

40Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657519–

41Bergen County, NJNJ977,026514–

42Porter County, ININ176,049511–

43Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784508–

44Duval County, FLFL1,062,963500–

45Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857497–

46Harris County, TXTX5,045,026496–

47San Francisco County, CACA826,079492–

48Denton County, TXTX1,069,346490–

49Alameda County, CACA1,636,630477–

50Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035469–

51San Mateo County, CACA743,568464–

52McHenry County, ILIL317,751451–

53Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,482446–

54Hamilton County, ININ387,036445–

55Hudson County, NJNJ735,033441–

56Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791438–

57Honolulu County, HIHI988,703424–

58Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925416–

59New Castle County, DEDE588,026402–

60Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038397–

61Prince William County, VAVA502,966386–

62Montgomery County, PAPA877,643377–

63Erie County, NYNY946,741371–

64Denver County, COCO740,613366–

65Seminole County, FLFL491,884365–

66Baltimore County, MDMD847,650358–

67Fayette County, KYKY329,751355–

68Rockingham County, NHNH324,077354–

69Cape May County, NJNJ93,390354–

70Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433350–

71Suffolk County, MAMA791,891334–

72Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383334–

73Will County, ILIL712,253330–

74Madison County, ILIL263,110325–

75Multnomah County, OROR795,391313–

76Greene County, MOMO309,286308–

77Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380302–

78Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281290–

79Lake County, ININ504,612286–

80Mercer County, NJNJ399,289286–

81Travis County, TXTX1,389,670280–

82Loudoun County, VAVA449,749272–

83El Paso County, COCO757,040269–

84Northumberland County, PAPA89,920265–

85Northampton County, PAPA324,411264–

86Collier County, FLFL417,131263–

87Bryan County, GAGA52,062262–

88Canyon County, IDID275,123261–

89Franklin County, OHOH1,361,536259–

90Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216254–

91Cumberland County, MEME317,222250–

92Morris County, NJNJ524,251248–

93Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065246–

94Mahoning County, OHOH224,706246–

95Horry County, SCSC427,551246–

96Jefferson County, COCO580,451243–

97Pasco County, FLFL674,516240–

98York County, MEME222,434237–

99Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466234–

100Hamilton County, OHOH838,418233–

101South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,741230–

102Essex County, NJNJ896,379223–

103Lucas County, OHOH423,347223–

104Benton County, WAWA221,722223–

105Washington County, OROR611,708220–

106Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332218–

107Davidson County, TNTN745,904217–

108Manatee County, FLFL468,200216–

109Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125216–

110Sauk County, WIWI66,652212–

111Passaic County, NJNJ531,624210–

112Bucks County, PAPA647,828208–

113Collin County, TXTX1,297,179208–

114Dane County, WIWI590,375207–

115Marin County, CACA253,694205–

116Sonoma County, CACA486,444204–

117Brown County, WIWI275,803202–

118El Dorado County, CACA192,323198–

119Logan County, OKOK55,473198–

120Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,697196–

121Twin Falls County, IDID97,539196–

122Summit County, OHOH538,376189–

123Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088189–

124Volusia County, FLFL606,573187–

125Tompkins County, NYNY104,047186–

126Adams County, COCO554,668184–

127Monroe County, NYNY750,506184–

128Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737183–

129DeKalb County, GAGA774,394181–

130Monroe County, PAPA167,179180–

131Essex County, MAMA826,653179–

132Brevard County, FLFL663,982177–

133Ventura County, CACA830,851176–

134Frederick County, MDMD302,883176–

135Berks County, PAPA440,072176–

136Weld County, COCO378,426175–

137Kendall County, ILIL145,470170–

138Washoe County, NVNV509,386170–

139Anchorage, AKAK287,155169–

140San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091167–

141Union County, NJNJ601,863166–

142Worcester County, MAMA888,502165–

143Union County, NCNC267,674163–

144Marion County, ININ992,196161–

145Buncombe County, NCNC277,417161–

146Navajo County, AZAZ109,946159–

147Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035159–

148Ada County, IDID546,141158–

149Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335157–

150Richmond County, NYNY501,290156–

151Whatcom County, WAWA236,392156–

152Waukesha County, WIWI417,210155–

153Bristol County, MAMA593,640154–

154Wasco County, OROR26,310151–

155Chester County, PAPA557,116148–

156Orange County, NYNY417,669145–

157Arlington County, VAVA243,931143–

158Placer County, CACA442,081142–

159Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214142–

160Clackamas County, OROR426,280142–

161Boulder County, COCO328,560141–

162Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601141–

163Outagamie County, WIWI195,894141–

164Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090140–

165Ramsey County, MNMN541,623139–

166Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,115136–

167Plymouth County, MAMA546,829136–

168Wood County, OHOH134,176136–

169Chesapeake, VAVA255,332136–

170Kane County, ILIL525,757134–

171Barnstable County, MAMA233,539134–

172Manassas, VAVA44,332134–

173Jackson County, ILIL52,501131–

174Jefferson County, ALAL665,742130–

175Shelby County, ALAL238,552127–

176Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191127–

177Hillsborough County, NHNH433,415125–

178Perry County, ININ19,389124–

179Forsyth County, GAGA282,805123–

180Hardin County, KYKY113,482120–

181Henrico County, VAVA342,775120–

182Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552118–

183Jefferson County, KYKY795,222118–

184St. Charles County, MOMO426,499118–

185Greenville County, SCSC583,125118–

186Williamson County, TNTN272,061118–

187Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939117–

188Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,916117–

189Tulsa County, OKOK698,782116–

190Delaware County, PAPA580,937114–

191Monroe County, MIMI156,004113–

192Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685112–

193Lee County, FLFL875,607112–

194Ocean County, NJNJ673,746112–

195Lapeer County, MIMI89,516111–

196Russell County, ALAL58,898110–

197Osceola County, FLFL481,718110–

198Macon County, NCNC39,232110–

199Guilford County, NCNC562,234109–

200Spokane County, WAWA558,344109–

201Ingham County, MIMI289,709107–

202Hendricks County, ININ193,510101–

203Josephine County, OROR87,867101–

204Dutchess County, NYNY300,708100–

205Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111100–

206Goochland County, VAVA29,18799–

207Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT284,01598–

208Fairfield County, OHOH169,75297–

209Chambers County, TXTX57,59497–

210Lake County, FLFL456,06896–

211Polk County, IAIA516,54696–

212Carroll County, MDMD176,67795–

213Johnson County, KSKS636,90694–

214Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85293–

215Leon County, FLFL299,04893–

216St. Johns County, FLFL346,32893–

217Delaware County, OHOH242,03293–

218Douglas County, COCO399,39691–

219Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39891–

220Curry County, OROR22,62191–

221Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69290–

222Solano County, CACA455,37689–

223Kenosha County, WIWI168,44889–

224Washington County, MNMN286,89588–

225Rockland County, NYNY357,39788–

226Butler County, PAPA200,16987–

227Talladega County, ALAL81,60386–

228Little River County, ARAR11,76386–

229San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36786–

230Muskegon County, MIMI177,90186–

231Lake County, OHOH232,21786–

232Anderson County, SCSC219,93086–

233Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59085–

234St. Louis, MOMO278,14485–

235Lorain County, OHOH323,21985–

236Stark County, OHOH373,77185–

237Marion County, OROR355,77785–

238Centre County, PAPA157,39385–

239Bradley County, TNTN115,46585–

240Larimer County, COCO377,29284–

241Albemarle County, VAVA118,35684–

242Yolo County, CACA224,41083–

243Baltimore, MDMD569,99783–

244Sussex County, DEDE277,14082–

245Onondaga County, NYNY466,58480–

246York County, PAPA473,19780–

247Williamson County, TXTX752,82780–

248Olmsted County, MNMN166,73175–

249Frederick County, VAVA99,95575–

250Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04775–

251Grundy County, ILIL54,05274–

252Ogle County, ILIL51,39974–

253Grayson County, TXTX153,61374–

254Washington County, ARAR271,21373–

255Montgomery County, TXTX781,19473–

256Anoka County, MNMN381,60572–

257Weber County, UTUT278,17472–

258Flagler County, FLFL140,36071–

259Dakota County, MNMN457,71071–

260Cleveland County, OKOK303,97371–

261Bay County, FLFL204,47970–

262Douglas County, NENE606,46070–

263Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73369–

264Berkeley County, SCSC274,66668–

265Ottawa County, MIMI308,45967–

266Deschutes County, OROR213,07267–

267Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50267–

268Fauquier County, VAVA76,50367–

269Dauphin County, PAPA293,35166–

270Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32466–

271Shelby County, TNTN910,22666–

272Hampden County, MAMA464,33865–

273Norfolk, VAVA231,01365–

274Boone County, KYKY145,31664–

275Gallatin County, MTMT128,74064–

276Medina County, OHOH185,02564–

277Kootenai County, IDID191,86463–

278Charles County, MDMD176,59363–

279James City County, VAVA83,32663–

280Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34663–

281Forsyth County, NCNC401,71862–

282Pike County, PAPA62,80862–

283Knox County, TNTN511,45362–

284Merced County, CACA297,26061–

285Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78161–

286St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10860–

287Alexandria, VAVA160,66260–

288Sumter County, FLFL157,77259–

289Kauai County, HIHI73,40059–

290Cass County, NDND201,79459–

291Pinal County, AZAZ539,38057–

292Washington County, PAPA210,80257–

293Houston County, GAGA178,21455–

294Oconee County, GAGA44,89355–

295Alamance County, NCNC186,17755–

296Lycoming County, PAPA112,58755–

297Humboldt County, CACA131,64754–

298Monterey County, CACA433,72954–

299Harford County, MDMD266,44654–

300Greene County, VAVA21,95854–

301Mesa County, COCO162,84553–

302Allen County, ININ402,32953–

303Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99653–

304Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79553–

305Cumberland County, PAPA277,27053–

306Galveston County, TXTX372,20753–

307Iron County, MIMI11,75752–

308Madison County, ININ135,08851–

309Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53251–

310Lancaster County, PAPA563,15951–

311Blount County, TNTN143,82051–

312Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97250–

313Missoula County, MTMT123,51350–

314Elko County, NVNV54,81550–

315Beaufort County, SCSC204,43350–

316Racine County, WIWI198,91950–

317Blount County, ALAL60,15649–

318Newaygo County, MIMI51,62249–

319Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33149–

320Llano County, TXTX23,35349–

321La Crosse County, WIWI121,33949–

322Boone County, ARAR38,62848–

323Cherokee County, GAGA299,27348–

324Wright County, MNMN157,55948–

325Watauga County, NCNC54,78648–

326Johnson County, TXTX218,04848–

327Stanislaus County, CACA557,71947–

328Woodbury County, IAIA106,64947–

329Wilson County, TNTN175,03347–

330Richmond, VAVA237,25747–

331Mitchell County, IAIA10,65046–

332Mercer County, PAPA107,86046–

333Limestone County, ALAL122,92845–

334Tulare County, CACA485,14645–

335Nicollet County, MNMN34,27345–

336Charlottesville, VAVA44,38845–

337Barrow County, GAGA99,77344–

338Winnebago County, ILIL283,67444–

339Waller County, TXTX69,85844–

340Kanawha County, WVWV172,38144–

341Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81043–

342Blaine County, IDID25,51743–

343Hancock County, MEME57,17143–

344Taney County, MOMO57,00143–

345Sullivan County, NYNY80,58643–

346Pittsburg County, OKOK43,32043–

347St. Clair County, ILIL250,70842–

348Kent County, MIMI675,23242–

349Livingston County, MIMI197,31542–

350Kitsap County, WAWA283,37442–

351San Joaquin County, CACA823,81541–

352Utah County, UTUT759,85941–

353Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83941–

354Jefferson County, ILIL36,14740–

355Warrick County, ININ66,80340–

356Mahaska County, IAIA21,88040–

357Coos County, OROR63,99240–

358Hunt County, TXTX123,33640–

359Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95139–

360Nassau County, FLFL106,87939–

361Ravalli County, MTMT48,58239–

362Seneca County, OHOH54,52239–

363Washington County, TNTN141,19939–

364Pulaski County, ARAR404,61138–

365Boone County, MOMO191,74638–

366Cumberland County, NCNC338,47338–

367Ross County, OHOH76,42938–

368Lincoln County, OKOK35,27838–

369Jefferson County, TNTN60,02438–

370Summit County, UTUT43,14138–

371Falls Church, VAVA15,15938–

372Skagit County, WAWA132,97538–

373Bayfield County, WIWI16,78738–

374Lake County, CACA67,77237–

375Lee County, ILIL32,91437–

376Fayette County, PAPA123,02137–

377Lebanon County, PAPA146,38037–

378Clark County, WAWA532,11937–

379Maui County, HIHI160,59236–

380Rapides Parish, LALA125,87736–

381St. Louis County, MNMN200,51836–

382Newport County, RIRI83,05136–

383Lexington County, SCSC317,58836–

384Montgomery County, TNTN249,93536–

385Clarke County, GAGA129,92135–

386Kankakee County, ILIL105,52535–

387Cedar County, MOMO14,88835–

388Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72535–

389Durham County, NCNC347,24035–

390Wayne County, OHOH116,75835–

391Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84235–

392Lane County, OROR381,58435–

393Whitman County, WAWA48,51235–

394Martin County, FLFL166,27234–

395Paulding County, GAGA190,99634–

396Warren County, NJNJ112,95334–

397Morris County, TXTX12,13334–

398Franklin County, VAVA55,52634–

399St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44933–

400Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45633–

401Orleans Parish, LALA362,15433–

402Grafton County, NHNH93,22533–

403Laurens County, SCSC71,84833–

404Jefferson County, TXTX254,32133–

405Story County, IAIA101,29132–

406Howard County, MDMD339,18332–

407Montcalm County, MIMI69,40632–

408Park County, MTMT18,21432–

409Jefferson County, NENE7,07032–

410Schenectady County, NYNY162,58132–

411Boone County, ININ80,68931–

412Elkhart County, ININ208,77431–

413St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69231–

414Genesee County, MIMI401,09331–

415St. Clair County, MIMI160,48631–

416Van Buren County, MIMI76,07131–

417Niagara County, NYNY208,91231–

418Montour County, PAPA17,86831–

419Florence County, SCSC138,50431–

420York County, SCSC306,88731–

421Denali, AKAK1,61630–

422Benton County, ARAR332,55430–

423Kern County, CACA927,06830–

424Ward County, NDND68,23330–

425Davis County, UTUT381,22730–

426Harrison County, WVWV64,22130–

427Washington County, WIWI139,23830–

428Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CTCT177,31129–

429Edgar County, ILIL16,32329–

430Calvert County, MDMD94,48429–

431Jackson County, MIMI159,55229–

432Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72029–

433Gallia County, OHOH29,07229–

434Boone County, IAIA26,79928–

435Prince George's County, MDMD970,37428–

436DeKalb County, MOMO9,79528–

437Albany County, NYNY321,22528–

438St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48828–

439Saratoga County, NYNY241,34328–

440Johnston County, NCNC256,44828–

441Portage County, OHOH163,40428–

442Blair County, PAPA119,54128–

443Cameron County, TXTX433,94628–

444Lampasas County, TXTX23,65728–

445Marathon County, WIWI139,43228–

446Portage County, WIWI71,94328–

447Marion County, FLFL442,66027–

448McLean County, ILIL171,41927–

449Dukes County, MAMA21,21927–

450Franklin County, MAMA70,69827–

451St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96827–

452Carver County, MNMN114,37927–

453Ulster County, NYNY183,33027–

454Union County, OHOH73,44627–

455Bell County, TXTX402,24827–

456Scott County, MNMN159,01726–

457Orange County, NCNC152,49826–

458Miami County, OHOH112,63426–

459Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14426–

460Fresno County, CACA1,035,45625–

461Monroe County, FLFL80,40625–

462Chatham County, GAGA311,85525–

463Campbell County, KYKY95,44125–

464Somerset County, NJNJ356,48625–

465Franklin County, PAPA160,65225–

466Loudon County, TNTN63,76425–

467Milam County, TXTX26,25825–

468Nevada County, CACA101,91124–

469Broomfield County, COCO79,17424–

470Peoria County, ILIL178,55324–

471Scott County, IAIA175,25924–

472Calhoun County, MIMI133,40824–

473Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68124–

474Lewis County, NYNY26,47924–

475Rowan County, NCNC155,09624–

476Brown County, SDSD37,56124–

477Montgomery County, VAVA98,43424–

478Hampshire County, MAMA164,06523–

479Lehigh County, PAPA384,38323–

480Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03323–

481Sheridan County, WYWY33,24123–

482Mobile County, ALAL411,65822–

483Clinton County, IAIA46,00222–

484Linn County, IAIA232,02822–

485Bay County, MIMI102,12322–

486Parker County, TXTX184,76722–

487Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66621–

488Cochise County, AZAZ126,33221–

489La Plata County, COCO56,89821–

490Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11521–

491Floyd County, GAGA101,37821–

492Whiteside County, ILIL54,12121–

493Potter County, PAPA15,89721–

494Starke County, ININ23,42520–

495Greenup County, KYKY35,21320–

496Caddo Parish, LALA224,22620–

497East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18020–

498Cass County, MOMO115,85920–

499Hall County, NENE63,63320–

500Sarpy County, NENE208,30320–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest bulgarian population?

Cook County, Illinois ranks #1 with 11,680 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by bulgarian population?

Cook County, Illinois, King County, Washington, Los Angeles County, California, San Diego County, California, Clark County, Nevada.

How many counties are in this ranking?

836 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is bulgarian population measured?

Number of residents who are Bulgarian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).