Which county has the highest central american population?

Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 798,470 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by central american population?

Los Angeles County, California, Harris County, Texas, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Prince George's County, Maryland, Dallas County, Texas.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,485 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is central american population measured?

Number of residents who are Central American origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,485

Largest Central American population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Central American origin, from the 2020 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

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCENTRAL AMERICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

501Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091796+137%

502Grant County, WAWA105,727794−2%

503James City County, VAVA83,326792+35%

504Scott County, MSMS28,073790+145%

505Leake County, MSMS21,662788+326%

506Jerome County, IDID26,362781+404%

507Bulloch County, GAGA86,949780+478%

508Kaufman County, TXTX209,235779+69%

509Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,448775+200%

510Murray County, GAGA41,607774−38%

511Benton County, WAWA221,722772+52%

512Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,373771+13%

513Mohave County, AZAZ228,102769+31%

514Black Hawk County, IAIA131,532764+46%

515Cowley County, KSKS34,382762+261%

516Jackson County, GAGA99,265760+118%

517Dauphin County, PAPA293,351757−14%

518Accomack County, VAVA33,859749+2%

519Champaign County, ILIL209,972741+70%

520Pitt County, NCNC182,936741−16%

521Gadsden County, FLFL44,298740+16%

522Sussex County, NJNJ148,063736+81%

523Pueblo County, COCO169,277730+105%

524Rockingham County, NCNC94,195729+150%

525Buffalo County, NENE51,172728+777%

526Humboldt County, CACA131,647724+64%

527Madison County, MSMS116,298722+222%

528Titus County, TXTX31,563718+109%

529Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552712+78%

530Val Verde County, TXTX47,835709+928%

531Lebanon County, PAPA146,380709+77%

532Tooele County, UTUT87,461708+363%

533San Benito County, CACA70,082708+90%

534Dakota County, NENE21,687704+201%

535Ingham County, MIMI289,709703+12%

536Skagit County, WAWA132,975700+47%

537Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510694+44%

538Cass County, ININ37,836691+5%

539Hamblen County, TNTN68,843690+29%

540Hanover County, VAVA116,423684+68%

541Sutter County, CACA98,787680+10%

542Hardee County, FLFL25,932678+63%

543Shawnee County, KSKS178,607678+116%

544Macomb County, MIMI886,221676−19%

545Johnson County, TXTX218,048676+36%

546Nash County, NCNC99,365667+55%

547Karnes County, TXTX15,018665+204%

548Washington County, RIRI129,795664+135%

549Dougherty County, GAGA82,616663+179%

550Okeechobee County, FLFL42,608653+265%

551Warren County, VAVA42,740653+38%

552Moore County, NCNC110,619648+34%

553Augusta County, VAVA78,940643+228%

554Highlands County, FLFL111,122638+49%

555Walla Walla County, WAWA62,361637+69%

556Umatilla County, OROR81,119633+46%

557DeSoto County, FLFL37,078632+46%

558Polk County, OROR90,037631+61%

559Yell County, ARAR19,956630+96%

560Coryell County, TXTX85,592629+61%

561Dare County, NCNC38,245628+106%

562Colquitt County, GAGA47,438627+60%

563Broome County, NYNY195,736626+59%

564Lynchburg, VAVA81,347618+60%

565Wapello County, IAIA35,210618−4%

566Saline County, ARAR133,288616+80%

567Calvert County, MDMD94,484615+58%

568Genesee County, MIMI401,093614+249%

569Chambers County, TXTX57,594605+517%

570Lowndes County, GAGA122,867597+55%

571Boone County, MOMO191,746595+65%

572Vanderburgh County, ININ181,995594+643%

573Walton County, GAGA112,696591+112%

574Jefferson County, NYNY111,540589+60%

575Kendall County, TXTX53,289588+101%

576Victoria County, TXTX92,656587+69%

577Madison County, ILIL263,110579+120%

578Delaware County, OHOH242,032579+157%

579Jackson County, MSMS147,666576+42%

580Newton County, MOMO62,263571+1%

581Rankin County, MSMS162,181570+26%

582Williamson County, TNTN272,061568−15%

583Washington County, PAPA210,802568+700%

584Bradley County, TNTN115,465566+26%

585Talladega County, ALAL81,603565+874%

586Franklin County, KYKY52,649563+201%

587Lancaster County, SCSC114,296558+54%

588Jackson County, ININ47,370554+236%

589LaPorte County, ININ111,294550+518%

590Coffee County, ALAL56,953547+48%

591Rockdale County, GAGA98,416542−6%

592Flagler County, FLFL140,360539−12%

593Liberty County, GAGA70,313538+35%

594Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839538−29%

595Anderson County, TXTX59,805536+11%

596Sandoval County, NMNM159,565536−36%

597Adams County, MSMS30,061533+661%

598Hoke County, NCNC56,939532−12%

599Montgomery County, NCNC26,403531+517%

600Tuolumne County, CACA53,160530+338%

601Navarro County, TXTX57,181530+464%

602Waukesha County, WIWI417,210528+36%

603Adams County, PAPA107,594528+150%

604St. Clair County, ILIL250,708526+10%

605Newport County, RIRI83,051525−22%

606Allegan County, MIMI123,188524+88%

607Craven County, NCNC105,025519−22%

608Galax, VAVA6,670518+509%

609St. Louis County, MNMN200,518517+157%

610White County, ARAR80,085512+230%

611Tompkins County, NYNY104,047511+68%

612Beaver County, PAPA166,032511+539%

613Adams County, NENE31,071506+23%

614Daviess County, ININ34,209504+41%

615Stewart County, GAGA4,631504–

616Bartholomew County, ININ85,729504+85%

617Mahoning County, OHOH224,706502+103%

618Pearl River County, MSMS59,363502+292%

619Greenwood County, SCSC70,379501+80%

620Linn County, IAIA232,028499+593%

621St. Francis County, ARAR21,800495+1025%

622Walker County, ALAL65,140494+280%

623Rapides Parish, LALA125,877490+225%

624Webster County, KYKY12,929487+487%

625Watonwan County, MNMN11,459486+40%

626Buchanan County, MOMO83,540486−13%

627Custer County, OKOK28,175486+585%

628Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885478+59%

629Rockingham County, NHNH324,077478−15%

630Evangeline Parish, LALA31,980478+67%

631Erath County, TXTX43,911476–

632Clark County, ININ130,451475+136%

633Halifax County, NCNC46,534473+169%

634Centre County, PAPA157,393473+109%

635Muskegon County, MIMI177,901472+191%

636Lee County, ALAL189,881471−56%

637Troup County, GAGA72,844471+185%

638Olmsted County, MNMN166,731467+72%

639Rice County, MNMN69,939466−33%

640Wood County, OHOH134,176464+346%

641Douglas County, WAWA46,473462+62%

642Faulkner County, ARAR133,979462+725%

643Dubuque County, IAIA99,381460+654%

644Caldwell County, TXTX55,150456+106%

645Curry County, NMNM46,655455+400%

646Warren County, OHOH257,181453+212%

647Citrus County, FLFL171,666452+30%

648Hinds County, MSMS211,888452−46%

649Yuma County, AZAZ224,449452−33%

650Montgomery County, NYNY50,046451+94%

651Wright County, MNMN157,559444+178%

652Crawford County, KSKS39,008444+25%

653Outagamie County, WIWI195,894441+332%

654Columbiana County, OHOH99,377436+2080%

655Hopewell, VAVA23,261433+72%

656Lyon County, MNMN25,684431+137%

657Union County, ARAR36,926431+224%

658Iron County, UTUT67,141430+711%

659Angelina County, TXTX88,154430−5%

660Riley County, KSKS72,598430+214%

661Charlottesville, VAVA44,388429+74%

662Alamosa County, COCO16,688428+63%

663Summit County, COCO31,517428+60%

664Jefferson County, WVWV63,102422−1%

665Chaffee County, COCO20,831421+725%

666Daviess County, KYKY104,898420+612%

667Lewis County, WAWA88,062416+34%

668Merrimack County, NHNH158,078413+386%

669Suffolk, VAVA104,699413+53%

670Lucas County, OHOH423,347413−52%

671Edgecombe County, NCNC49,121412+203%

672Carver County, MNMN114,379411−19%

673Stanly County, NCNC68,830411+87%

674Scott County, IAIA175,259408+110%

675Racine County, WIWI198,919407−5%

676Rusk County, TXTX54,854407+45%

677Walton County, FLFL93,288403+56%

678Wilson County, NCNC81,150403−18%

679McDonald County, MOMO23,992402+60%

680Prince George County, VAVA43,936402+279%

681Glenn County, CACA28,141402+200%

682Anderson County, TNTN82,066399+1378%

683Limestone County, ALAL122,928395+40%

684Beaufort County, NCNC44,670394+83%

685Jefferson County, MOMO233,132394+1870%

686Otoe County, NENE16,531393–

687Acadia Parish, LALA57,032393+357%

688Medina County, OHOH185,025391+83%

689Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415387+295%

690Oconee County, SCSC83,775387+51%

691Fairfield County, OHOH169,752384+223%

692Nacogdoches County, TXTX66,035384+28%

693DeSoto County, MSMS197,918383−25%

694Laurens County, SCSC71,848379−6%

695Marshall County, ININ46,599377+222%

696Josephine County, OROR87,867376−4%

697Wichita County, TXTX129,555374+12%

698Jessamine County, KYKY57,147374+121%

699Nassau County, FLFL106,879373+3008%

700Barren County, KYKY45,641373+281%

701Iberia Parish, LALA66,846372+73%

702Chautauqua County, NYNY124,126372+323%

703Jackson County, FLFL49,629371+171%

704Stearns County, MNMN164,110370+92%

705Adams County, WAWA21,488369+4000%

706Wood County, TXTX49,688368+141%

707Douglas County, KSKS120,920366+61%

708Newberry County, SCSC39,561362−23%

709Hardin County, KYKY113,482362+16%

710Barnstable County, MAMA233,539360−49%

711Williamsburg, VAVA15,861358+27%

712McMinn County, TNTN57,404357+1685%

713Levy County, FLFL48,520356+170%

714Gibson County, TNTN51,779355+534%

715Lenoir County, NCNC55,837354−26%

716Jackson County, ILIL52,501354+808%

717Brunswick County, NCNC174,702350+163%

718Granville County, NCNC61,421350+207%

719Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,972350+116%

720Cape May County, NJNJ93,390349−8%

721Washington County, TXTX38,288348+166%

722Sullivan County, TNTN163,759345+3350%

723Neosho County, KSKS15,637345+1090%

724Houston County, ALAL110,318344+39%

725Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,996344−36%

726Greene County, VAVA21,958343+108%

727Geary County, KSKS36,338342−16%

728Ouachita Parish, LALA158,542339−19%

729Campbell County, KYKY95,441339+324%

730Orange County, VAVA40,083338+3%

731Calhoun County, ALAL115,834336+6%

732St. Mary Parish, LALA46,552336−29%

733Salem County, NJNJ66,280336+156%

734Monroe County, MIMI156,004335+1423%

735Mecklenburg County, VAVA30,747334+1418%

736Somerset County, MDMD24,973334+377%

737Schuylkill County, PAPA145,085334+302%

738Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,832333+3230%

739Rock Island County, ILIL141,869333−6%

740Okanogan County, WAWA45,230332+526%

741Glades County, FLFL13,270331−28%

742Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391331+1279%

743McLean County, ILIL171,419330−42%

744Parker County, TXTX184,767330+51%

745Porter County, ININ176,049327+64%

746Licking County, OHOH185,564327+19%

747Kendall County, ILIL145,470327+195%

748Leavenworth County, KSKS84,590323+32%

749Davie County, NCNC45,855321−2%

750Dorchester County, MDMD33,628321+120%

751Flathead County, MTMT115,429321+5250%

752Lunenburg County, VAVA12,058320+152%

753Rock County, WIWI166,472320−48%

754Hopkins County, TXTX39,063320+141%

755Lamar County, MSMS67,403320+132%

756Lauderdale County, ALAL97,135319+101%

757Bonneville County, IDID135,771319−36%

758Worcester County, MDMD54,459319+718%

759Putnam County, FLFL77,734317+24%

760Bryan County, GAGA52,062317+154%

761Polk County, TXTX53,434317+77%

762Moore County, TXTX21,891317+47%

763Linn County, OROR132,843317+260%

764Madison County, ININ135,088316+39%

765Cascade County, MTMT85,029316+210%

766Blue Earth County, MNMN70,634314+126%

767Henry County, VAVA49,242314−64%

768Nye County, NVNV57,336314+166%

769Wharton County, TXTX42,060314+143%

770Comal County, TXTX209,166313−36%

771La Plata County, COCO56,898310+167%

772Tom Green County, TXTX120,602310+75%

773Portsmouth, VAVA96,777309−50%

774Cooke County, TXTX44,461309+1305%

775Gilchrist County, FLFL20,488304+234%

776Pender County, NCNC72,111302+529%

777Hardin County, TXTX58,723301+47%

778Twin Falls County, IDID97,539301+1907%

779Bibb County, ALAL22,262300–

780Chemung County, NYNY80,415300+2208%

781Orange County, TXTX86,266300−53%

782Sequoyah County, OKOK40,842298–

783Jackson County, NCNC45,039297+267%

784Franklin County, VAVA55,526297+117%

785Cherokee County, TXTX53,337297−16%

786Taney County, MOMO57,001296+54%

787Chittenden County, VTVT169,115296+32%

788Alcorn County, MSMS34,569295–

789Ward County, NDND68,233295+321%

790Cocke County, TNTN37,889295+392%

791Winnebago County, WIWI174,218294+163%

792Florence County, SCSC138,504294+1629%

793Jackson County, OKOK24,764294+455%

794Hale County, TXTX31,819293+25%

795Elmore County, ALAL91,577293+77%

796Mower County, MNMN40,971293+129%

797Burnet County, TXTX57,015291+84%

798Richmond County, NCNC42,041291+169%

799Butler County, KSKS69,484291–

800St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,488289+7%

801Monroe County, ININ143,345289+61%

802Colbert County, ALAL59,474288−23%

803Kosciusko County, ININ80,892288−5%

804Grafton County, NHNH93,225288+43%

805Clark County, KYKY37,888288+658%

806Carteret County, NCNC70,469287+135%

807Callaway County, MOMO45,765287–

808Monongalia County, WVWV107,991287+150%

809Parmer County, TXTX9,678287−32%

810Atascosa County, TXTX53,590286−3%

811Hunt County, TXTX123,336284+18%

812Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791283–

813St. Clair County, ALAL98,206281+18%

814Marion County, GAGA7,676281+451%

815Allegany County, MDMD66,848281+140%

816Pulaski County, MOMO54,442280−10%

817Franklin County, MAMA70,698280+65%

818Kootenai County, IDID191,864280+99%

819Madison County, KYKY101,696279+316%

820Howard County, TXTX30,504279+70%

821Carroll County, VAVA29,299275+511%

822Branch County, MIMI45,993275+848%

823Douglas County, OROR111,951274+169%

824Buckingham County, VAVA17,137273+1720%

825Portage County, OHOH163,404273+241%

826Pettis County, MOMO44,254271−50%

827Hamilton County, FLFL14,180271+18%

828Kent County, MDMD19,565271+367%

829Lea County, NMNM74,749270–

830Surry County, NCNC72,287268−41%

831Greene County, OHOH174,322268+60%

832St. Martin Parish, LALA51,106267+256%

833Newton County, ININ14,188267+2125%

834Berrien County, MIMI152,444267+68%

835Yuba County, CACA88,691266−8%

836Geauga County, OHOH95,676266+412%

837Vernon Parish, LALA45,091264+6%

838Cayuga County, NYNY74,365263+41%

839Pennington County, SDSD116,792262+424%

840Hudspeth County, TXTX3,433261–

841Plymouth County, IAIA25,697261+904%

842Saline County, KSKS53,377260+266%

843Warren County, MOMO39,016259–

844Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219259–

845Cecil County, MDMD107,131258−9%

846Vermilion Parish, LALA57,671257+5%

847Lamar County, TXTX51,503257+243%

848Dale County, ALAL49,912257+24%

849Yamhill County, OROR110,024256−52%

850Columbia County, NYNY60,168255+11%

851St. Landry Parish, LALA80,765255+141%

852Manitowoc County, WIWI81,710254+670%

853Lake County, CACA67,772254−44%

854Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666251+126%

855Ontario County, NYNY113,130249+25%

856Randolph County, ININ24,438249–

857Columbia County, FLFL74,094248−28%

858Columbia County, PAPA66,193248+31%

859Butler County, KYKY12,520248+265%

860Mendocino County, CACA88,122247−59%

861Wayne County, MSMS19,807247–

862Tazewell County, ILIL130,049244+1184%

863Chambers County, ALAL34,253243+3950%

864Converse County, WYWY13,824243–

865Platte County, MOMO114,400242+185%

866Juniata County, PAPA23,403242+52%

867Vance County, NCNC42,638241+2091%

868Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626240+1100%

869Emmet County, IAIA9,107239+15%

870Johnson County, TNTN18,718239+223%

871Colusa County, CACA21,836237−47%

872Kleberg County, TXTX30,315236+203%

873Jasper County, ININ33,894236–

874Bowie County, TXTX92,696235+110%

875Washington County, OKOK54,037235+246%

876Sumter County, FLFL157,772234+55%

877Le Sueur County, MNMN29,453233+442%

878Clinton County, NYNY78,138233+316%

879Rutherford County, NCNC65,745232−54%

880Campbell County, VAVA55,629231+298%

881Chowan County, NCNC14,082231–

882Sioux County, IAIA36,774231+62%

883Madison County, GAGA32,919231+157%

884Clallam County, WAWA78,202230+35%

885Allamakee County, IAIA14,238229−23%

886Delaware County, ININ113,106229+223%

887Yadkin County, NCNC38,325228+338%

888Stokes County, NCNC46,126228+714%

889Reno County, KSKS61,539227+328%

890Randall County, TXTX152,351226−7%

891Codington County, SDSD29,562226–

892Chippewa County, MNMN12,406225+423%

893Montgomery County, KSKS30,177225+54%

894Montgomery County, VAVA98,434224−11%

895Cole County, MOMO77,908224+173%

896Mesa County, COCO162,845224−11%

897Eau Claire County, WIWI109,033224+45%

898Blount County, TNTN143,820224−41%

899Calhoun County, MIMI133,408224+261%

900Grady County, GAGA26,590224−42%

901Christian County, KYKY70,115224−54%

902Pulaski County, KYKY67,384224+367%

903Lawrence County, MOMO39,401221+325%

904Boone County, ILIL53,568221+117%

905Kerr County, TXTX54,037219+103%

906Caroline County, VAVA34,413219+13%

907Walker County, GAGA70,250219+149%

908Goodhue County, MNMN48,195218+211%

909Wright County, IAIA12,801218+3533%

910Elmore County, IDID29,465218+652%

911Nicollet County, MNMN34,273217+1176%

912Jefferson County, TNTN60,024217+78%

913Washington County, WIWI139,238216−23%

914Rhea County, TNTN34,844215–

915Camden County, MOMO44,047215+101%

916Niagara County, NYNY208,912215+8%

917Clark County, OHOH135,340215+54%

918Siskiyou County, CACA42,013215+35%

919Jim Wells County, TXTX38,804214–

920McDowell County, NCNC45,198214+161%

921Cambria County, PAPA128,968213+287%

922New Kent County, VAVA28,022212+473%

923Waynesboro, VAVA23,951212+133%

924Sauk County, WIWI66,652212+783%

925Peach County, GAGA29,877212+162%

926George County, MSMS26,331212+1667%

927Lincoln County, NENE33,303211+14%

928Cassia County, IDID26,397211+905%

929Ware County, GAGA36,906210–

930Wise County, TXTX83,778210+68%

931Franklin County, TNTN45,579210+1213%

932Iberville Parish, LALA29,579209+46%

933Butler County, PAPA200,169209+207%

934Chaves County, NMNM63,364207−8%

935Cass County, ILIL12,463207+60%

936Edgefield County, SCSC29,808207+57%

937Putnam County, OHOH34,380206+63%

938Muskogee County, OKOK66,708206+329%

939Coffee County, TNTN62,419206+186%

940Kanawha County, WVWV172,381205+21%

941Marshall County, IAIA39,890205+21%

942Eaton County, MIMI109,581204+155%

943Bladen County, NCNC30,007203+34%

944Benton County, OROR97,728202−11%

945Pike County, PAPA62,808202−19%

946Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663201+2133%

947Falls Church, VAVA15,159201−39%

948McCracken County, KYKY67,553200+25%

949Scott County, KYKY62,262200−37%

950Johnson County, ARAR26,225200+257%

951Grimes County, TXTX34,252200+68%

952Harvey County, KSKS33,580200+100%

953Greene County, NYNY47,238199+342%

954Sherburne County, MNMN104,194198+125%

955McCreary County, KYKY17,124196–

956Washington County, NYNY59,353196+165%

957Petersburg, VAVA33,734195–

958Sheboygan County, WIWI118,047195+29%

959Otsego County, NYNY60,589194+782%

960Johnson County, MOMO56,670193−40%

961Loudon County, TNTN63,764191−62%

962Baldwin County, GAGA44,029188+98%

963Rogers County, OKOK102,197188+26%

964Williams County, OHOH36,549187+3640%

965Creek County, OKOK74,967187+175%

966Vermilion County, ILIL71,259187–

967York County, VAVA71,374186−30%

968Jenkins County, GAGA8,843186–

969Hood County, TXTX70,501186–

970Lauderdale County, MSMS70,317186+102%

971Cass County, NDND201,794185+103%

972Madison County, NENE36,106184−75%

973Wayne County, NYNY91,250184+116%

974Westmoreland County, PAPA349,324184+5%

975Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387184−32%

976Island County, WAWA85,657183−4%

977Story County, IAIA101,291182−20%

978Nantucket County, MAMA14,758181−57%

979Yancey County, NCNC19,084181–

980Otero County, NMNM70,368181+11%

981Chisago County, MNMN59,142180+5900%

982Henderson County, TXTX88,595179+18%

983Amador County, CACA41,876179−44%

984Muskingum County, OHOH87,014179+2457%

985Plaquemines Parish, LALA22,256178+134%

986Matagorda County, TXTX36,463178+409%

987Isabella County, MIMI64,691178+642%

988Carter County, OKOK48,910178+91%

989Brooks County, GAGA16,101177–

990Jackson County, MIMI159,552177+124%

991Jackson County, ALAL54,281176+35%

992Wabasha County, MNMN21,537176+1367%

993Duchesne County, UTUT20,856176–

994Burleigh County, NDND103,251176+329%

995Brunswick County, VAVA15,727175+224%

996Knox County, ININ35,652175+548%

997Warren County, NYNY65,020174+176%

998Wayne County, OHOH116,758174−17%

999Churchill County, NVNV25,851173+621%

1000Bee County, TXTX32,515173+31%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS