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Largest Bulgarian population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Bulgarian ancestry, from the 2024 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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RANKPLACESTATEPOPBULGARIAN POPULATIONVS 2010
USUnited States0.0% of US population334,922,499108,897
01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62511,680+21%
02King County, WAWA2,344,9392,769+85%
03Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9342,649−29%
04San Diego County, CACA3,282,2481,779+63%
05Clark County, NVNV2,407,2261,762−24%
06Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9791,735+39%
07Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5581,729+34%
08DuPage County, ILIL934,2981,674+23%
09New York County, NYNY1,664,8621,489+17%
10Orange County, CACA3,149,5071,413+81%
11Queens County, NYNY2,358,1821,351−35%
12Pinellas County, FLFL948,5631,207−1%
13Snohomish County, WAWA870,6561,193+175%
14Broward County, FLFL2,013,3171,147+37%
15Riverside County, CACA2,544,9161,112+182%
16Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0701,107+78%
17Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5821,076−2%
18Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1151,053+161%
19Norfolk County, MAMA739,749970+89%
20Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029952+98%
21Wake County, NCNC1,257,235929+142%
22Lake County, ILIL719,339919−1%
23St. Louis County, MOMO990,911876+42%
24Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460847+62%
25Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726842+109%
26Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743828+95%
27Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391819−21%
28Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873818+43%
29Sarasota County, FLFL479,958801+88%
30Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337743−5%
31Orange County, FLFL1,528,002708+51%
32Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397704+113%
33Kings County, NYNY2,653,963681−40%
34Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099667+106%
35Cobb County, GAGA793,345660+51%
36Arapahoe County, COCO673,820617+652%
37Macomb County, MIMI886,221568+20%
38District of Columbia, DCDC693,645548+77%
39Pierce County, WAWA946,288538+191%
40Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657519+175%
41Bergen County, NJNJ977,026514−24%
42Porter County, ININ176,049511+1865%
43Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784508+210%
44Duval County, FLFL1,062,963500+762%
45Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857497+231%
46Harris County, TXTX5,045,026496+14%
47San Francisco County, CACA826,079492+5%
48Denton County, TXTX1,069,346490+236%
49Alameda County, CACA1,636,630477+53%
50Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035469+1%
51San Mateo County, CACA743,568464+139%
52McHenry County, ILIL317,751451+478%
54Hamilton County, ININ387,036445+554%
55Hudson County, NJNJ735,033441+24%
56Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791438+53%
57Honolulu County, HIHI988,703424+342%
58Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925416−35%
59New Castle County, DEDE588,026402+105%
60Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038397−7%
61Prince William County, VAVA502,966386+383%
62Montgomery County, PAPA877,643377+188%
63Erie County, NYNY946,741371−48%
64Denver County, COCO740,613366+163%
65Seminole County, FLFL491,884365+235%
66Baltimore County, MDMD847,650358−8%
67Fayette County, KYKY329,751355+163%
68Rockingham County, NHNH324,077354+670%
69Cape May County, NJNJ93,390354+1670%
70Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433350+415%
71Suffolk County, MAMA791,891334−26%
72Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383334+172%
73Will County, ILIL712,253330−2%
74Madison County, ILIL263,110325−36%
75Multnomah County, OROR795,391313−54%
76Greene County, MOMO309,286308+516%
77Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380302+167%
78Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281290+93%
79Mercer County, NJNJ399,289286+91%
80Lake County, ININ504,612286+40%
81Travis County, TXTX1,389,670280−17%
82Loudoun County, VAVA449,749272+312%
83El Paso County, COCO757,040269+254%
84Northumberland County, PAPA89,920265+3213%
85Northampton County, PAPA324,411264+156%
86Collier County, FLFL417,131263+144%
87Bryan County, GAGA52,062262
88Canyon County, IDID275,123261+3629%
89Franklin County, OHOH1,361,536259−1%
90Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216254+24%
91Cumberland County, MEME317,222250+85%
92Morris County, NJNJ524,251248+35%
93Mahoning County, OHOH224,706246+107%
94Horry County, SCSC427,551246+176%
95Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065246+200%
96Jefferson County, COCO580,451243−10%
97Pasco County, FLFL674,516240+55%
98York County, MEME222,434237+888%
99Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466234−52%
100Hamilton County, OHOH838,418233+188%
102Essex County, NJNJ896,379223−19%
103Lucas County, OHOH423,347223−40%
104Benton County, WAWA221,722223+46%
105Washington County, OROR611,708220−18%
106Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332218−58%
107Davidson County, TNTN745,904217+1042%
108Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125216−28%
109Manatee County, FLFL468,200216+1100%
110Sauk County, WIWI66,652212+98%
111Passaic County, NJNJ531,624210+96%
112Bucks County, PAPA647,828208+160%
113Collin County, TXTX1,297,179208−44%
114Dane County, WIWI590,375207+82%
115Marin County, CACA253,694205−14%
116Sonoma County, CACA486,444204+41%
117Brown County, WIWI275,803202+405%
118El Dorado County, CACA192,323198−1%
119Logan County, OKOK55,473198
120Twin Falls County, IDID97,539196+1300%
122Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088189+191%
123Summit County, OHOH538,376189+77%
124Volusia County, FLFL606,573187+18%
125Tompkins County, NYNY104,047186+44%
126Monroe County, NYNY750,506184−18%
127Adams County, COCO554,668184−70%
128Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737183+169%
129DeKalb County, GAGA774,394181+59%
130Monroe County, PAPA167,179180−36%
131Essex County, MAMA826,653179+67%
132Brevard County, FLFL663,982177+254%
133Berks County, PAPA440,072176+577%
134Ventura County, CACA830,851176+5%
135Frederick County, MDMD302,883176+878%
136Weld County, COCO378,426175+30%
137Washoe County, NVNV509,386170+710%
138Kendall County, ILIL145,470170
139Anchorage, AKAK287,155169+2314%
140San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091167−10%
141Union County, NJNJ601,863166
142Worcester County, MAMA888,502165−4%
143Union County, NCNC267,674163+527%
144Buncombe County, NCNC277,417161+1242%
145Marion County, ININ992,196161+101%
146Navajo County, AZAZ109,946159+5200%
147Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035159+165%
148Ada County, IDID546,141158+136%
149Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335157−49%
150Richmond County, NYNY501,290156
151Whatcom County, WAWA236,392156+30%
152Waukesha County, WIWI417,210155+78%
153Bristol County, MAMA593,640154
154Wasco County, OROR26,310151
155Chester County, PAPA557,116148+85%
156Orange County, NYNY417,669145−27%
157Arlington County, VAVA243,931143+68%
158Placer County, CACA442,081142+6%
159Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214142+63%
160Clackamas County, OROR426,280142−33%
161Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601141−11%
162Outagamie County, WIWI195,894141+1663%
163Boulder County, COCO328,560141+4%
164Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090140−53%
165Ramsey County, MNMN541,623139−18%
166Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,115136
167Wood County, OHOH134,176136+109%
168Plymouth County, MAMA546,829136+1%
169Chesapeake, VAVA255,332136+183%
170Kane County, ILIL525,757134−58%
171Barnstable County, MAMA233,539134−33%
172Manassas, VAVA44,332134
173Jackson County, ILIL52,501131+404%
174Jefferson County, ALAL665,742130+665%
175Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191127+127%
176Shelby County, ALAL238,552127−9%
177Hillsborough County, NHNH433,415125+468%
178Perry County, ININ19,389124+1027%
179Forsyth County, GAGA282,805123
180Henrico County, VAVA342,775120−36%
181Hardin County, KYKY113,482120+900%
182Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552118
183St. Charles County, MOMO426,499118−49%
184Greenville County, SCSC583,125118+211%
185Williamson County, TNTN272,061118+5%
186Jefferson County, KYKY795,222118−16%
187Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939117−61%
188Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,916117−39%
189Tulsa County, OKOK698,782116−41%
190Delaware County, PAPA580,937114−40%
191Monroe County, MIMI156,004113+6%
192Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685112−63%
193Ocean County, NJNJ673,746112+47%
194Lee County, FLFL875,607112−35%
195Lapeer County, MIMI89,516111+59%
196Russell County, ALAL58,898110
197Macon County, NCNC39,232110
198Osceola County, FLFL481,718110+21%
199Guilford County, NCNC562,234109−3%
200Spokane County, WAWA558,344109−43%
201Ingham County, MIMI289,709107−45%
202Josephine County, OROR87,867101+288%
203Hendricks County, ININ193,510101+381%
204Dutchess County, NYNY300,708100−28%
205Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111100
206Goochland County, VAVA29,18799
208Fairfield County, OHOH169,75297
209Chambers County, TXTX57,59497
210Lake County, FLFL456,06896+284%
211Polk County, IAIA516,54696−29%
212Carroll County, MDMD176,67795+179%
213Johnson County, KSKS636,90694−39%
214Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85293−11%
215Delaware County, OHOH242,03293+98%
216Leon County, FLFL299,04893+417%
217St. Johns County, FLFL346,32893+52%
218Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39891+8%
219Curry County, OROR22,62191
220Douglas County, COCO399,39691−46%
221Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69290+291%
222Kenosha County, WIWI168,44889+68%
223Solano County, CACA455,37689−3%
224Washington County, MNMN286,89588+87%
225Rockland County, NYNY357,39788+267%
226Butler County, PAPA200,16987+480%
227Talladega County, ALAL81,60386
228Little River County, ARAR11,76386
229San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36786+514%
230Muskegon County, MIMI177,90186+231%
231Anderson County, SCSC219,93086
232Lake County, OHOH232,21786+244%
233St. Louis, MOMO278,14485−41%
234Lorain County, OHOH323,21985−41%
235Stark County, OHOH373,77185+29%
236Marion County, OROR355,77785−16%
237Centre County, PAPA157,39385+150%
238Bradley County, TNTN115,46585+98%
239Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59085+467%
240Albemarle County, VAVA118,35684
241Larimer County, COCO377,29284−65%
242Baltimore, MDMD569,99783−52%
243Yolo County, CACA224,41083+246%
244Sussex County, DEDE277,14082+382%
245Onondaga County, NYNY466,58480+43%
246Williamson County, TXTX752,82780−18%
247York County, PAPA473,19780+31%
248Olmsted County, MNMN166,73175+36%
249Frederick County, VAVA99,95575
250Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04775+275%
251Grayson County, TXTX153,61374+118%
252Grundy County, ILIL54,05274
253Ogle County, ILIL51,39974
254Washington County, ARAR271,21373+630%
255Montgomery County, TXTX781,19473+152%
256Anoka County, MNMN381,60572−35%
257Weber County, UTUT278,17472+6%
258Dakota County, MNMN457,71071+16%
259Cleveland County, OKOK303,97371−51%
260Flagler County, FLFL140,36071−67%
261Douglas County, NENE606,46070+192%
262Bay County, FLFL204,47970+37%
263Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73369+3350%
264Berkeley County, SCSC274,66668+656%
265Ottawa County, MIMI308,45967
266Deschutes County, OROR213,07267+347%
267Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50267−25%
268Fauquier County, VAVA76,50367−29%
269Shelby County, TNTN910,22666+47%
270Dauphin County, PAPA293,35166+53%
271Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32466
272Hampden County, MAMA464,33865+30%
273Norfolk, VAVA231,01365+67%
274Boone County, KYKY145,31664+205%
275Gallatin County, MTMT128,74064+357%
276Medina County, OHOH185,02564−11%
277James City County, VAVA83,32663+350%
278Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34663+320%
279Kootenai County, IDID191,86463+7%
280Charles County, MDMD176,59363
281Forsyth County, NCNC401,71862−2%
282Pike County, PAPA62,80862+520%
283Knox County, TNTN511,45362+226%
284Merced County, CACA297,26061
285Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78161+1120%
286St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10860−15%
287Alexandria, VAVA160,66260+11%
288Cass County, NDND201,79459−47%
289Sumter County, FLFL157,77259
290Kauai County, HIHI73,40059+37%
291Pinal County, AZAZ539,38057+418%
292Washington County, PAPA210,80257−33%
293Houston County, GAGA178,21455
294Oconee County, GAGA44,89355
295Alamance County, NCNC186,17755+511%
296Lycoming County, PAPA112,58755+511%
297Humboldt County, CACA131,64754+350%
298Monterey County, CACA433,72954+35%
299Greene County, VAVA21,95854
300Harford County, MDMD266,44654+6%
301Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79553−37%
302Cumberland County, PAPA277,27053−31%
303Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99653
304Mesa County, COCO162,84553
305Allen County, ININ402,32953−78%
306Galveston County, TXTX372,20753+179%
307Iron County, MIMI11,75752−30%
308Lancaster County, PAPA563,15951+59%
309Madison County, ININ135,08851+113%
310Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53251−19%
311Blount County, TNTN143,82051
312Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97250+2%
313Missoula County, MTMT123,51350
314Elko County, NVNV54,81550
315Beaufort County, SCSC204,43350−49%
316Racine County, WIWI198,91950+19%
317Newaygo County, MIMI51,62249
318Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33149+133%
319Llano County, TXTX23,35349
320Blount County, ALAL60,15649
321La Crosse County, WIWI121,33949+104%
322Boone County, ARAR38,62848
323Wright County, MNMN157,55948+700%
324Watauga County, NCNC54,78648
325Johnson County, TXTX218,04848
326Cherokee County, GAGA299,27348+14%
327Wilson County, TNTN175,03347+488%
328Richmond, VAVA237,25747+236%
329Stanislaus County, CACA557,71947+262%
330Woodbury County, IAIA106,64947
331Mercer County, PAPA107,86046
332Mitchell County, IAIA10,65046
333Limestone County, ALAL122,92845
334Nicollet County, MNMN34,27345
335Charlottesville, VAVA44,38845
336Tulare County, CACA485,14645+150%
337Kanawha County, WVWV172,38144−28%
338Barrow County, GAGA99,77344+76%
339Winnebago County, ILIL283,67444+175%
340Waller County, TXTX69,85844
341Hancock County, MEME57,17143+126%
342Taney County, MOMO57,00143−37%
343Sullivan County, NYNY80,58643
344Pittsburg County, OKOK43,32043
345Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81043
346Blaine County, IDID25,51743+105%
347Kent County, MIMI675,23242−70%
348Livingston County, MIMI197,31542
349St. Clair County, ILIL250,70842−75%
350Kitsap County, WAWA283,37442+1300%
351San Joaquin County, CACA823,81541−59%
352Utah County, UTUT759,85941+28%
353Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83941
354Coos County, OROR63,99240+25%
355Hunt County, TXTX123,33640
356Jefferson County, ILIL36,14740+5%
357Warrick County, ININ66,80340−11%
358Mahaska County, IAIA21,88040
359Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95139+15%
360Ravalli County, MTMT48,58239
361Seneca County, OHOH54,52239+26%
362Washington County, TNTN141,19939
363Nassau County, FLFL106,87939
364Pulaski County, ARAR404,61138−33%
365Boone County, MOMO191,74638−19%
366Cumberland County, NCNC338,47338+111%
367Ross County, OHOH76,42938
368Lincoln County, OKOK35,27838
369Jefferson County, TNTN60,02438+73%
370Bayfield County, WIWI16,78738
371Falls Church, VAVA15,15938+100%
372Summit County, UTUT43,14138
373Skagit County, WAWA132,97538
374Lake County, CACA67,77237+3%
375Lee County, ILIL32,91437
376Fayette County, PAPA123,02137
377Lebanon County, PAPA146,38037−3%
378Clark County, WAWA532,11937−64%
379Rapides Parish, LALA125,87736
380St. Louis County, MNMN200,51836−29%
381Newport County, RIRI83,05136−63%
382Lexington County, SCSC317,58836−79%
383Montgomery County, TNTN249,93536
384Maui County, HIHI160,59236+140%
385Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72535+67%
386Wayne County, OHOH116,75835−47%
387Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84235
388Lane County, OROR381,58435−53%
389Whitman County, WAWA48,51235+192%
390Cedar County, MOMO14,88835
391Clarke County, GAGA129,92135−38%
392Kankakee County, ILIL105,52535+169%
393Durham County, NCNC347,24035−60%
394Warren County, NJNJ112,95334+386%
395Morris County, TXTX12,13334
396Franklin County, VAVA55,52634
397Martin County, FLFL166,27234+580%
398Paulding County, GAGA190,99634−43%
399St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44933−44%
400Orleans Parish, LALA362,15433−28%
401Grafton County, NHNH93,22533
402Laurens County, SCSC71,84833
403Jefferson County, TXTX254,32133
404Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45633−35%
405Montcalm County, MIMI69,40632
406Park County, MTMT18,21432
407Jefferson County, NENE7,07032
408Schenectady County, NYNY162,58132
409Story County, IAIA101,29132
410Howard County, MDMD339,18332−59%
411Genesee County, MIMI401,09331−66%
412St. Clair County, MIMI160,48631−82%
413Van Buren County, MIMI76,07131
414Niagara County, NYNY208,91231+210%
415Montour County, PAPA17,86831−70%
416Florence County, SCSC138,50431
417York County, SCSC306,88731
418Boone County, ININ80,68931−43%
419Elkhart County, ININ208,77431
420St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69231−18%
421Denali, AKAK1,61630
422Benton County, ARAR332,55430−65%
423Kern County, CACA927,06830−40%
424Ward County, NDND68,23330−6%
425Harrison County, WVWV64,22130
426Washington County, WIWI139,23830
427Davis County, UTUT381,22730−39%
428Calvert County, MDMD94,48429
429Jackson County, MIMI159,55229−61%
430Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72029
431Gallia County, OHOH29,07229
433Edgar County, ILIL16,32329+81%
434DeKalb County, MOMO9,79528
435Albany County, NYNY321,22528−10%
436St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48828−67%
437Saratoga County, NYNY241,34328−28%
438Johnston County, NCNC256,44828
439Portage County, OHOH163,40428+100%
440Blair County, PAPA119,54128
441Cameron County, TXTX433,94628−20%
442Lampasas County, TXTX23,65728
443Marathon County, WIWI139,43228+180%
444Portage County, WIWI71,94328+180%
445Boone County, IAIA26,79928
446Prince George's County, MDMD970,37428−90%
447Dukes County, MAMA21,21927−54%
448Franklin County, MAMA70,69827+800%
449St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96827
450Bell County, TXTX402,24827
451Carver County, MNMN114,37927−40%
452Union County, OHOH73,44627
453Marion County, FLFL442,66027
454McLean County, ILIL171,41927+93%
455Ulster County, NYNY183,33027−65%
456Orange County, NCNC152,49826−87%
457Miami County, OHOH112,63426
458Scott County, MNMN159,01726+18%
459Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14426−51%
460Fresno County, CACA1,035,45625
461Campbell County, KYKY95,44125
462Somerset County, NJNJ356,48625+79%
463Loudon County, TNTN63,76425
464Milam County, TXTX26,25825
465Monroe County, FLFL80,40625−77%
466Chatham County, GAGA311,85525−53%
467Franklin County, PAPA160,65225+525%
468Nevada County, CACA101,91124+243%
469Calhoun County, MIMI133,40824−60%
470Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68124
471Lewis County, NYNY26,47924
472Rowan County, NCNC155,09624
473Brown County, SDSD37,56124+700%
474Montgomery County, VAVA98,43424−11%
475Broomfield County, COCO79,17424
476Peoria County, ILIL178,55324−74%
477Scott County, IAIA175,25924+167%
478Hampshire County, MAMA164,06523−74%
479Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03323+77%
480Sheridan County, WYWY33,24123
481Lehigh County, PAPA384,38323−82%
482Mobile County, ALAL411,65822
483Bay County, MIMI102,12322−52%
484Parker County, TXTX184,76722
485Clinton County, IAIA46,00222+120%
486Linn County, IAIA232,02822−46%
487Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66621−34%
488Cochise County, AZAZ126,33221+600%
489Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11521+91%
490Potter County, PAPA15,89721
491La Plata County, COCO56,89821+91%
492Floyd County, GAGA101,37821−49%
493Whiteside County, ILIL54,12121
494Cass County, MOMO115,85920+5%
495Caddo Parish, LALA224,22620
496East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18020−81%
497Hall County, NENE63,63320
498Sarpy County, NENE208,30320
499Ashtabula County, OHOH96,71320
500Columbiana County, OHOH99,37720
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · 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).