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

1501Del Norte County, CACA26,41061+39%

1502Hamlin County, SDSD6,90061+135%

1503West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15661+79%

1504Union County, MSMS28,45961+336%

1505Saunders County, NENE23,70261+1425%

1506Avery County, NCNC18,11061+103%

1507Ross County, OHOH76,42961+408%

1508McCook County, SDSD5,96461+36%

1509Southampton County, VAVA18,11061–

1510Wabash County, ININ30,71361–

1511Laurens County, GAGA51,04161–

1512Morgan County, ILIL32,51561+33%

1513Beaver County, UTUT7,30161–

1514Lincoln County, NVNV4,32060+71%

1515Monroe County, TNTN49,73060+300%

1516Marshall County, WVWV29,15960+253%

1517Sheridan County, WYWY33,24160+88%

1518Decatur County, ININ26,57660–

1519Shelby County, IAIA11,68960+5900%

1520Meade County, KSKS3,85260+329%

1521Tipton County, TNTN62,28759+34%

1522Walworth County, SDSD5,21759–

1523Raleigh County, WVWV71,77559+211%

1524Sumter County, GAGA28,80159+84%

1525McDonough County, ILIL25,91659+1080%

1526Howard County, ININ83,90459−54%

1527Cass County, IAIA12,96059–

1528Hamilton County, IAIA14,94459–

1529Hertford County, NCNC19,01559−63%

1530Sullivan County, NHNH43,96158−9%

1531Auglaize County, OHOH45,90958+176%

1532Tripp County, SDSD5,70858–

1533Rutland County, VTVT59,65358+164%

1534Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,32158−30%

1535Tift County, GAGA42,25458−56%

1536Hardin County, IAIA16,45558+107%

1537Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24057−65%

1538Clarke County, IAIA9,57457−76%

1539Tillamook County, OROR27,38457+54%

1540Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41357–

1541Maverick County, TXTX58,82357+533%

1542Roane County, TNTN57,39557+10%

1543Brown County, ILIL6,40157–

1544McClain County, OKOK49,64757−36%

1545Foard County, TXTX1,04457–

1546Iowa County, WIWI23,95157+1800%

1547Oktibbeha County, MSMS51,89656+27%

1548Lincoln County, OKOK35,27856−7%

1549Wasatch County, UTUT38,51456+51%

1550King William County, VAVA19,61756+133%

1551Clinton County, MOMO21,66156+1767%

1552Teller County, COCO24,75656–

1553Boone County, ARAR38,62855+62%

1554Macon County, NCNC39,23255+104%

1555Clarendon County, SCSC31,04355−66%

1556Calhoun County, IAIA9,56255–

1557Izard County, ARAR14,40554+93%

1558Leelanau County, MIMI22,98254+350%

1559Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47754+980%

1560Wayne County, PAPA51,70354+50%

1561Kewaunee County, WIWI20,75854–

1562Vernon County, MOMO19,94654–

1563Cumberland County, TNTN66,30054+35%

1564Grant County, ININ66,52454+286%

1565Gallatin County, KYKY8,84054–

1566Garrard County, KYKY18,20754–

1567Wyoming County, NYNY39,74154+8%

1568Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,95353–

1569Columbia County, ARAR21,89453–

1570Park County, MTMT18,21453–

1571Crook County, OROR27,56453+231%

1572Curry County, OROR22,62153–

1573Emporia, VAVA5,44753–

1574Tama County, IAIA16,79653−28%

1575Fulton County, KYKY6,21853–

1576Kittitas County, WAWA48,80353+657%

1577La Paz County, AZAZ16,71152+174%

1578Douglas County, MNMN40,12052–

1579Washington County, MSMS40,44652+126%

1580Grady County, OKOK59,12852+300%

1581Gonzales County, TXTX20,15952+767%

1582Lincoln County, COCO5,64552–

1583Benton County, IAIA26,00452+1633%

1584Jackson County, KSKS13,43852–

1585Herkimer County, NYNY59,21952−65%

1586Grundy County, TNTN14,11652+68%

1587Allen Parish, LALA22,67251−7%

1588Winn Parish, LALA14,96151–

1589Eddy County, NMNM62,50951+104%

1590Holmes County, OHOH44,97051–

1591Beckham County, OKOK22,15951−12%

1592Humphreys County, TNTN19,64651–

1593Hampshire County, WVWV24,10551–

1594Crosby County, TXTX4,85251–

1595Hickman County, TNTN26,21951–

1596Holmes County, FLFL20,11951+538%

1597Randolph County, ILIL29,92151+28%

1598Guthrie County, IAIA10,78251+50%

1599Grand Forks County, NDND74,50150+194%

1600Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94150–

1601Custer County, MTMT12,03450+456%

1602Erie County, OHOH73,29650+614%

1603Le Flore County, OKOK50,19650+79%

1604St. James Parish, LALA18,93850−50%

1605Clayton County, IAIA16,84550–

1606Pike County, KYKY54,72150+525%

1607Union Parish, LALA20,56149+63%

1608Emmet County, MIMI33,77549+123%

1609Hill County, MTMT16,16749−40%

1610Mountrail County, NDND9,39549–

1611Mercer County, OHOH42,73749+75%

1612Clark County, IDID78349–

1613Perry County, ININ19,38949+145%

1614Mariposa County, CACA16,91848−16%

1615Carlton County, MNMN36,71148+700%

1616Macon County, MOMO15,19048+1500%

1617San Juan County, NMNM120,34048−32%

1618Scotland County, NCNC33,32248−16%

1619Bristol County, RIRI50,00148+20%

1620Lauderdale County, TNTN24,61748–

1621Reeves County, TXTX12,13848+860%

1622Union County, TNTN21,45048–

1623Limestone County, TXTX22,84948−87%

1624Cedar County, MOMO14,88848+433%

1625Red Willow County, NENE10,30748–

1626Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52048−63%

1627Cullman County, ALAL94,00947+88%

1628Antrim County, MIMI24,69847+422%

1629Wilkin County, MNMN6,28847–

1630Walthall County, MSMS13,92847+840%

1631Clay County, TXTX10,76447+840%

1632Lee County, TXTX18,72947−43%

1633Washington County, VTVT59,65247−50%

1634Grayson County, VAVA15,23047–

1635Union County, OHOH73,44647+327%

1636Brantley County, GAGA18,93647–

1637Hart County, GAGA28,63947–

1638Adams County, ININ36,65047+422%

1639Pershing County, NVNV6,42147−33%

1640Monroe County, WIWI46,57247−27%

1641Pike County, MSMS38,71246–

1642Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39046+18%

1643Grant County, KYKY26,18146–

1644Oconto County, WIWI40,19546+28%

1645Butts County, GAGA27,21845+88%

1646Brown County, MNMN25,51745+80%

1647Faribault County, MNMN13,88845−33%

1648Lowndes County, MSMS57,34645−18%

1649Fulton County, NYNY52,21645+221%

1650Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20145−38%

1651Bryan County, OKOK51,36745–

1652Coos County, OROR63,99245+275%

1653Mifflin County, PAPA46,12745+18%

1654Throckmorton County, TXTX1,55445–

1655Juab County, UTUT13,56745+181%

1656Mills County, IAIA14,79345+650%

1657Radford, VAVA17,24345−74%

1658Sierra County, CACA3,09844–

1659Belknap County, NHNH65,14744+13%

1660Dewey County, SDSD5,41944–

1661Hardeman County, TNTN25,27444+633%

1662Panola County, TXTX23,01844+52%

1663Concordia Parish, LALA17,83643–

1664York County, NENE14,56443–

1665Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00143–

1666Smyth County, VAVA28,88243−62%

1667Ripley County, ININ29,43443+330%

1668Kiowa County, KSKS2,43243+2050%

1669Franklin County, TXTX10,99443−74%

1670Madison County, ARAR18,41042−51%

1671Early County, GAGA10,45542–

1672Barry County, MIMI63,99142+91%

1673Franklin County, MOMO108,09042−21%

1674Preble County, OHOH40,66442+68%

1675Shelby County, OHOH48,06542+950%

1676Darlington County, SCSC62,88842−76%

1677Tyler County, TXTX20,44342+320%

1678Addison County, VTVT38,04842+83%

1679Covington, VAVA5,68042–

1680Martin County, ININ9,85642−24%

1681Pickaway County, OHOH62,97842−66%

1682Mason County, ILIL12,41142–

1683Susquehanna County, PAPA38,23742+121%

1684Escambia County, ALAL36,66541–

1685Becker County, MNMN35,49741+720%

1686Wadena County, MNMN14,38841+215%

1687Winona County, MNMN50,52341−34%

1688Scott County, MOMO37,97541−42%

1689Clinton County, ILIL37,12841+58%

1690Alexander County, NCNC36,95841+17%

1691Christian County, ILIL33,44341−16%

1692Willacy County, TXTX19,97141−15%

1693Clay County, ALAL14,20740–

1694Dickens County, TXTX1,69240+700%

1695Sabine Parish, LALA21,83440+300%

1696Huron County, MIMI30,53040–

1697St. Clair County, MOMO9,97640–

1698Coos County, NHNH31,34340+1900%

1699Marshall County, OKOK16,25540−58%

1700Marlboro County, SCSC25,48840−31%

1701Lawrence County, TNTN46,91440+208%

1702Gray County, TXTX20,91940+344%

1703Wood County, WVWV82,38540+111%

1704Brewster County, TXTX9,45840–

1705Bremer County, IAIA25,29640+60%

1706Buchanan County, IAIA20,88340−13%

1707Carroll County, KYKY11,14140+1900%

1708Poinsett County, ARAR22,48339+39%

1709Yazoo County, MSMS22,94739+117%

1710Douglas County, MOMO12,34239+1200%

1711Washington County, NCNC10,63839–

1712Fayette County, TNTN45,07139−61%

1713Bingham County, IDID51,15339−36%

1714Douglas County, ILIL19,88039–

1715Effingham County, ILIL34,519390%

1716Fulton County, ILIL32,90139+95%

1717Muhlenberg County, KYKY30,63439−19%

1718Bolivar County, MSMS28,26238–

1719Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87738−69%

1720Fulton County, OHOH41,85338−30%

1721Fentress County, TNTN20,32238+533%

1722Comanche County, TXTX14,43238+245%

1723Halifax County, VAVA33,44738+41%

1724Edwards County, ILIL5,89838–

1725Marion County, ILIL36,38238+192%

1726Sumner County, KSKS22,31238+36%

1727Grayson County, KYKY27,40638−19%

1728Ashley County, ARAR17,83137−38%

1729Grant County, WVWV11,04137–

1730Richland Parish, LALA19,58237–

1731Manistee County, MIMI25,65637−43%

1732Kanabec County, MNMN16,62837–

1733Coahoma County, MSMS19,84937–

1734Phelps County, MOMO45,24737−70%

1735Scioto County, OHOH71,36537−75%

1736Andrews County, TXTX18,91437–

1737Winkler County, TXTX7,54037+311%

1738Wood County, WIWI74,06037−39%

1739Campbell County, WYWY48,14537−53%

1740Logan County, ILIL27,18237+48%

1741Posey County, ININ24,98837+131%

1742Palo Alto County, IAIA8,89937+164%

1743Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25737–

1744Webster Parish, LALA34,94837+23%

1745Beaver County, OKOK4,88236–

1746Indiana County, PAPA82,87836−58%

1747Chester County, TNTN17,99436+112%

1748Lewis County, TNTN13,48736–

1749Uintah County, UTUT38,27836−18%

1750Dimmit County, TXTX8,02436–

1751Osage County, KSKS15,69336+24%

1752Towns County, GAGA13,28536–

1753Owyhee County, IDID12,66136+260%

1754Tate County, MSMS28,72535−34%

1755Lee County, VAVA21,64235+338%

1756Brown County, ININ15,77735+25%

1757Lyon County, IAIA12,35435–

1758Coleman County, TXTX7,91535–

1759Lawrence County, OHOH55,71034–

1760Somervell County, TXTX10,26134–

1761Swisher County, TXTX6,70334–

1762Crawford County, WIWI15,91034–

1763Knox County, TXTX3,19234+1033%

1764Elbert County, GAGA20,07234−3%

1765Boone County, IAIA26,79934–

1766Monroe County, KYKY11,19134–

1767Modoc County, CACA8,42633−28%

1768Wayne County, GAGA32,48133−48%

1769Woodford County, KYKY27,88333−34%

1770Delta County, MIMI36,58233+22%

1771Morrison County, MNMN34,62033−50%

1772Nodaway County, MOMO20,17433+200%

1773Chester County, SCSC33,00133−33%

1774Dickson County, TNTN58,66233−37%

1775Millard County, UTUT14,05733−28%

1776Goochland County, VAVA29,18733+57%

1777Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63333−23%

1778Sitka, AKAK8,31932–

1779Sanilac County, MIMI40,08332+23%

1780Benton County, MNMN41,74432+60%

1781Andrew County, MOMO18,24132–

1782Miller County, MOMO25,81732−9%

1783Keith County, NENE8,10032–

1784Grant County, NMNM27,25232−79%

1785Cortland County, NYNY45,85032−40%

1786Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53732–

1787Huron County, OHOH58,25032−50%

1788Ottawa County, OHOH39,48132–

1789Ellis County, OKOK3,61332–

1790Woodward County, OKOK19,82732+33%

1791Windham County, VTVT45,20432−80%

1792Trousdale County, TNTN12,62332–

1793Boise County, IDID8,54532–

1794Delaware County, IAIA17,67432–

1795Louisa County, IAIA10,41632−56%

1796Newaygo County, MIMI51,62231−47%

1797Fillmore County, MNMN21,54031–

1798Madison County, NCNC22,55331−76%

1799Louisa County, VAVA42,92431−90%

1800Taylor County, WIWI20,11831+29%

1801Henry County, ININ49,13731+244%

1802Lee County, IAIA32,30631+7%

1803Wayne County, NENE10,02031−6%

1804Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83030+36%

1805Columbus County, NCNC50,48730+43%

1806Sullivan County, ININ20,83130–

1807Swift County, MNMN9,76330+650%

1808Caldwell County, MOMO9,01230+2900%

1809Cedar County, NENE8,37330–

1810Howard County, NENE6,53830+275%

1811Thurston County, NENE6,75230+233%

1812Crawford County, PAPA81,79230+114%

1813Meade County, SDSD30,71130+233%

1814Marshall County, TNTN38,07130–

1815Greensville County, VAVA11,18130+400%

1816Lewis County, WVWV16,39430–

1817Lafayette County, WIWI17,47830+275%

1818Park County, WYWY31,17130+329%

1819Montgomery County, GAGA8,63530–

1820Adams County, ILIL64,26730−3%

1821Johnson County, KYKY22,05130–

1822Whitley County, KYKY37,29729+190%

1823Mackinac County, MIMI11,23629+53%

1824Lewis County, MOMO9,87929–

1825Adair County, OKOK19,82829+480%

1826Moody County, SDSD6,63229+480%

1827Baker County, FLFL29,73729−26%

1828Liberty County, FLFL8,03529–

1829Union County, GAGA27,85929–

1830Wells County, ININ28,88329+625%

1831O'Brien County, IAIA14,22029–

1832Hawkins County, TNTN59,55929−64%

1833Stevens County, WAWA49,66829−40%

1834Chariton County, MOMO7,37728–

1835Menominee County, MIMI22,94128–

1836Missaukee County, MIMI15,27428+65%

1837Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75328+460%

1838Barton County, MOMO11,79528–

1839Shelby County, MOMO5,87028–

1840Sioux County, NDND3,66728–

1841Sandusky County, OHOH58,65528+4%

1842Jim Hogg County, TXTX4,55528−22%

1843Sussex County, VAVA10,75528+180%

1844East Carroll Parish, LALA6,76028–

1845Trinity County, CACA15,72028−53%

1846Alexander County, ILIL4,57028–

1847Clinton County, ININ33,32228−94%

1848Miami County, ININ34,48728−86%

1849Marshall County, KYKY31,65928−67%

1850Gilmer County, WVWV7,08527−7%

1851Assumption Parish, LALA19,72027–

1852Caldwell Parish, LALA9,34427−47%

1853Hancock County, MEME57,17127+170%

1854Sierra County, NMNM11,39527–

1855Payne County, OKOK83,88927−50%

1856Fulton County, PAPA14,48327–

1857Kinney County, TXTX3,12827−75%

1858Richmond County, VAVA9,29427−53%

1859Fayette County, WVWV38,16527–

1860Warren County, ILIL16,22227+800%

1861Floyd County, IAIA14,90127+2600%

1862Bourbon County, KYKY20,24326−65%

1863Searcy County, ARAR7,84826–

1864West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13426+44%

1865Gladwin County, MIMI26,07726+1200%

1866Lewis County, NYNY26,47926+189%

1867Currituck County, NCNC33,15826−65%

1868Ramsey County, NDND11,53026–

1869Knox County, OHOH64,00226−37%

1870Madison County, OHOH46,98526+4%

1871Aransas County, TXTX26,14626–

1872Hansford County, TXTX4,94426–

1873Hemphill County, TXTX3,08326−77%

1874Crook County, WYWY7,85226–

1875Cumberland County, KYKY5,99226–

1876Poquoson, VAVA13,29226+8%

1877Washington County, FLFL26,69526−78%

1878Lincoln County, GAGA8,11226–

1879Parke County, ININ16,64226–

1880Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73326−53%

1881Greene County, TNTN73,83126+100%

1882Lincoln County, MNMN5,58325+32%

1883Adair County, MOMO25,68425−32%

1884Northampton County, NCNC16,49125–

1885Seminole County, OKOK23,44125−31%

1886Hancock County, WVWV27,72925+67%

1887Albany County, WYWY38,55825+525%

1888Archuleta County, COCO14,30625−88%

1889Franklin County, GAGA25,94825−43%

1890De Witt County, ILIL15,11825–

1891Pontotoc County, OKOK38,52825+1150%

1892Washington County, KYKY12,36824–

1893Todd County, MNMN26,06024+700%

1894Bates County, MOMO16,51224−20%

1895Hood River County, OROR23,72024−48%

1896Clarion County, PAPA36,68024+14%

1897Union County, SCSC26,79924−63%

1898Brown County, SDSD37,56124+243%

1899Benton County, TNTN16,18324–

1900Cass County, TXTX28,651240%

1901Childress County, TXTX6,64324−29%

1902Houston County, TXTX22,31624−67%

1903Franklin County, VTVT51,17724+9%

1904Orleans County, VTVT27,60024+700%

1905Natrona County, WYWY80,52624−85%

1906Gosper County, NENE1,80324–

1907Preston County, WVWV34,00424−20%

1908Arkansas County, ARAR15,83623–

1909Conway County, ARAR21,39323−57%

1910Grant County, ARAR18,75623–

1911Stone County, MSMS19,65423–

1912Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33123+229%

1913White Pine County, NVNV8,66123–

1914Love County, OKOK10,78023–

1915Warren County, PAPA37,03823−4%

1916Charles City County, VAVA6,62323–

1917Montrose County, COCO44,59123+44%

1918Iowa County, IAIA16,50423−30%

1919Cherokee County, KSKS19,10523–

1920Ballard County, KYKY7,59423–

1921Yates County, NYNY24,54723−32%

1922Lawrence County, ARAR16,27322−77%

1923Inyo County, CACA18,15822−83%

1924Richland County, MTMT11,37722–

1925Luna County, NMNM25,40722−8%

1926Cherokee County, OKOK49,19622−8%

1927Day County, SDSD5,48422+144%

1928Charlotte County, VAVA11,40122+450%

1929Gibson County, ININ33,09122–

1930Union County, ININ6,86322–

1931Jones County, IAIA21,25322−53%

1932Larue County, KYKY15,18422+340%

1933Dodge County, WIWI89,09722−24%

1934Randolph County, ALAL23,16321−16%

1935Roscommon County, MIMI23,91421+320%

1936Stevens County, MNMN9,74721–

1937Knox County, NENE8,33521+110%

1938Stark County, NDND34,01321+320%

1939Brown County, OHOH44,39721–

1940Clinton County, OHOH42,30121+75%

1941Latimer County, OKOK9,64521–

1942Montour County, PAPA17,86821−72%

1943Aurora County, SDSD2,80121−32%

1944Madison County, VAVA14,23721−74%

1945Crawford County, GAGA12,20621+62%

1946Johnson County, ILIL13,36321+110%

1947Pike County, ININ12,00321–

1948Todd County, KYKY12,97221−58%

1949Pacific County, WAWA24,35721+320%

1950Dallas County, ALAL35,14020–

1951Phillips County, ARAR14,25520–

1952Benton County, MOMO20,53620–

1953Mercer County, MOMO3,40420+400%

1954Gage County, NENE21,71120−38%

1955San Miguel County, NMNM26,26020–

1956Seneca County, OHOH54,52220+567%

1957Haskell County, OKOK11,78720+33%

1958Mayes County, OKOK40,41620−83%

1959Weakley County, TNTN33,26120−87%

1960Upshur County, TXTX44,41020−69%

1961Young County, TXTX18,15420−13%

1962Sheridan County, NENE4,80920–

1963Bandera County, TXTX22,87620−62%

1964Mineral County, COCO91020–

1965Berrien County, GAGA18,93220−57%

1966Screven County, GAGA14,40820+5%

1967Knox County, KYKY29,53220–

1968West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,75620−89%

1969Jefferson County, PAPA43,25520−9%

1970San Juan County, WAWA18,57720−73%

1971Marquette County, WIWI15,92720+567%

1972Allegany County, NYNY46,80019−54%

1973Crawford County, MIMI13,72219+280%

1974Martin County, MNMN19,44019−79%

1975Roseau County, MNMN15,24619+111%

1976Hamilton County, NENE9,67819–

1977Delaware County, OKOK41,91019−53%

1978Wheeler County, OROR1,47219–

1979Jackson County, TNTN12,46619–

1980Calhoun County, TXTX19,59919−81%

1981Fayette County, TXTX25,45919−85%

1982Hartley County, TXTX4,90419−57%

1983Sherman County, TXTX2,78119–

1984Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,89619–

1985Wayne County, WVWV37,30919–

1986Carbon County, WYWY14,01319+36%

1987Putnam County, WVWV56,88519−65%

1988Rowan County, KYKY24,47619–

1989Decatur County, GAGA29,43219−71%

1990Lexington, VAVA7,76919+12%

1991Geneva County, ALAL27,55418−42%

1992Little River County, ARAR11,76318–

1993Wise County, VAVA34,82418–

1994Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73818−22%

1995Iosco County, MIMI25,26618–

1996Pine County, MNMN30,47218+200%

1997Dunklin County, MOMO26,85518+260%

1998LaMoure County, NDND4,13518–

1999Nowata County, OKOK9,52218–

2000Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25918–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS