RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 576

Largest Ethiopian population, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Ethiopian ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Montgomery County, Maryland leads at 10,350. 576 counties qualify in total. Virginia carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 576 is 42.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPETHIOPIAN POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.1% of US population308,745,538172,630–

01Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58210,350–

02King County, WAWA2,344,9399,560–

03Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8737,838–

04Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9346,825–

05Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7845,964–

06DeKalb County, GAGA774,3945,916–

07Clark County, NVNV2,407,2265,022–

08Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3974,576–

09Ramsey County, MNMN541,6234,151–

10Arapahoe County, COCO673,8203,630–

11Alexandria, VAVA160,6623,617–

12Alameda County, CACA1,636,6303,580–

13Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3913,332–

14Prince George's County, MDMD970,3743,311–

15Harris County, TXTX5,045,0263,116–

16Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5363,037–

17San Diego County, CACA3,282,2482,871–

18District of Columbia, DCDC693,6452,601–

19Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9792,548–

20Cook County, ILIL5,194,6252,474–

21Arlington County, VAVA243,9311,967–

22Snohomish County, WAWA870,6561,955–

23Davidson County, TNTN745,9041,886–

24Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,857–

25Denver County, COCO740,6131,761–

26Dakota County, MNMN457,7101,591–

27Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0991,587–

28Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2811,572–

29Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601,525–

30Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0701,360–

31Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791,297–

32Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5581,229–

33Suffolk County, MAMA791,8911,189–

34Duval County, FLFL1,062,9631,185–

35Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,177–

36New York County, NYNY1,664,8621,043–

37Orange County, CACA3,149,5071,042–

38Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7911,032–

39Baltimore County, MDMD847,6501,031–

40Baltimore, MDMD569,997965–

41Multnomah County, OROR795,391962–

42Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332945–

43Hamilton County, OHOH838,418851–

44Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691832–

45Orange County, FLFL1,528,002810–

46Johnson County, KSKS636,906800–

47Shelby County, TNTN910,226770–

48Monroe County, NYNY750,506734–

49Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466731–

50Richmond, VAVA237,257728–

51St. Louis County, MOMO990,911657–

52Anoka County, MNMN381,605655–

53Travis County, TXTX1,389,670644–

54San Francisco County, CACA826,079585–

55Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,115555–

56Sonoma County, CACA486,444549–

57Delaware County, PAPA580,937534–

58Queens County, NYNY2,358,182505–

59Kent County, MIMI675,232504–

60Wake County, NCNC1,257,235490–

61Marion County, ININ992,196489–

62Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743470–

63Washington County, MNMN286,895446–

64Jefferson County, KYKY795,222434–

65Clark County, WAWA532,119429–

66San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091411–

67Cumberland County, MEME317,222366–

68Howard County, MDMD339,183362–

69Adams County, COCO554,668359–

70Essex County, NJNJ896,379357–

71Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737354–

72Guilford County, NCNC562,234353–

73Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337352–

74Cobb County, GAGA793,345345–

75Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191343–

76Riverside County, CACA2,544,916341–

77Fresno County, CACA1,035,456339–

78Kings County, NYNY2,653,963330–

79Loudoun County, VAVA449,749326–

80San Joaquin County, CACA823,815320–

81Pierce County, WAWA946,288315–

82Durham County, NCNC347,240311–

83Erie County, NYNY946,741307–

84Denton County, TXTX1,069,346301–

85Scott County, MNMN159,017287–

86Henrico County, VAVA342,775264–

87Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038260–

88St. Louis, MOMO278,144246–

89Lancaster County, PAPA563,159244–

90Bedford County, TNTN55,273242–

91Olmsted County, MNMN166,731239–

92Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035239–

93Galveston County, TXTX372,207234–

94Lucas County, OHOH423,347229–

95Spokane County, WAWA558,344229–

96Hendricks County, ININ193,510227–

97El Paso County, COCO757,040226–

98Greenville County, SCSC583,125225–

99Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029220–

100DuPage County, ILIL934,298216–

101Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685215–

102Cabell County, WVWV91,183210–

103Will County, ILIL712,253208–

104Newport News, VAVA183,230208–

105Norfolk, VAVA231,013208–

106Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148204–

107Norfolk County, MAMA739,749202–

108Richmond County, GAGA206,559199–

109Woodbury County, IAIA106,649199–

110Hampden County, MAMA464,338198–

111Mercer County, NJNJ399,289192–

112Johnson County, IAIA160,044190–

113New Castle County, DEDE588,026189–

114Lane County, OROR381,584186–

115Rockwall County, TXTX140,738185–

116Lake County, ININ504,612171–

117Yolo County, CACA224,410170–

118Kern County, CACA927,068170–

119Forsyth County, GAGA282,805168–

120Essex County, MAMA826,653166–

121Washington County, OROR611,708164–

122Ingham County, MIMI289,709158–

123Morgan County, COCO30,306157–

124Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939155–

125Marin County, CACA253,694154–

126Clay County, MOMO265,032152–

127Brevard County, FLFL663,982151–

128Clackamas County, OROR426,280151–

129San Mateo County, CACA743,568149–

130Providence County, RIRI678,179149–

131Whatcom County, WAWA236,392146–

132Whitman County, WAWA48,512146–

133Delaware County, OHOH242,032145–

134Hudson County, NJNJ735,033144–

135Solano County, CACA455,376143–

136Tulare County, CACA485,146143–

137Polk County, IAIA516,546140–

138Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214140–

139Cleveland County, OKOK303,973139–

140Columbia County, GAGA169,189137–

141Stanislaus County, CACA557,719136–

142Kenton County, KYKY175,779136–

143Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090136–

144Radford, VAVA17,243135–

145Worcester County, MAMA888,502134–

146Wyandotte County, KSKS170,597132–

147St. Joseph County, ININ272,861130–

148Charles County, MDMD176,593130–

149Frederick County, MDMD302,883129–

150Anchorage, AKAK287,155127–

151Trumbull County, OHOH198,972122–

152Montgomery County, PAPA877,643121–

153Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726118–

154Dane County, WIWI590,375118–

155Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839117–

156Douglas County, MNMN40,120112–

157Nobles County, MNMN22,338112–

158Warren County, NJNJ112,953112–

159Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335111–

160Marion County, OROR355,777110–

161Boulder County, COCO328,560109–

162Lancaster County, NENE334,049109–

163Jefferson County, IAIA15,291108–

164Bergen County, NJNJ977,026108–

165Orleans Parish, LALA362,154107–

166Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125106–

167Pinellas County, FLFL948,563105–

168Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216104–

169Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781103–

170Montgomery County, OHOH539,598103–

171Douglas County, NENE606,460101–

172Wicomico County, MDMD106,899100–

173Cherokee County, GAGA299,27399–

174Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91699–

175Albemarle County, VAVA118,35699–

176Chesapeake, VAVA255,33298–

177Richland County, SCSC434,95697–

178Berks County, PAPA440,07296–

179Gaston County, NCNC246,55896–

180Clayton County, GAGA297,47195–

181Genesee County, MIMI401,09395–

182Franklin County, PAPA160,65295–

183Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63894–

184Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06593–

185Hancock County, ININ90,96993–

186Payne County, OKOK83,88992–

187Amelia County, VAVA13,63292–

188Ada County, IDID546,14191–

189Warren County, OHOH257,18191–

190Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24089–

191Union County, NCNC267,67489–

192Platte County, MOMO114,40087–

193Tazewell County, VAVA38,63587–

194Douglas County, COCO399,39686–

195Hall County, GAGA226,56885–

196Benton County, OROR97,72884–

197York County, PAPA473,19784–

198Jefferson County, COCO580,45183–

199Skagit County, WAWA132,97583–

200Patrick County, VAVA17,42482–

201Chatham County, GAGA311,85581–

202Hamilton County, TNTN390,83381–

203Jackson County, MOMO732,99481–

204McLennan County, TXTX272,02081–

205Falls Church, VAVA15,15981–

206Lyon County, MNMN25,68479–

207Kane County, ILIL525,75779–

208Johnson County, MOMO56,67079–

209Oneida County, NYNY226,39279–

210Lancaster County, VAVA10,99579–

211Coryell County, TXTX85,59279–

212Riley County, KSKS72,59875–

213Clarke County, GAGA129,92174–

214Clay County, FLFL239,59373–

215Ulster County, NYNY183,33073–

216Essex County, VAVA10,65473–

217Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45672–

218Vanderburgh County, ININ181,99572–

219Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60171–

220Bristol County, MAMA593,64070–

221Madison County, ALAL433,51669–

222Fairfax, VAVA26,77269–

223Dauphin County, PAPA293,35168–

224Escambia County, FLFL333,83467–

225Sioux County, IAIA36,77466–

226Clatsop County, OROR40,92666–

227Newton County, GAGA125,58365–

228Honolulu County, HIHI988,70365–

229Johnson County, ARAR26,22565–

230Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41565–

231Mahoning County, OHOH224,70665–

232McLean County, ILIL171,41964–

233Craven County, NCNC105,02564–

234Fairfield County, OHOH169,75263–

235Portsmouth, VAVA96,77763–

236St. Johns County, FLFL346,32862–

237Stearns County, MNMN164,11062–

238Carver County, MNMN114,37961–

239Mower County, MNMN40,97161–

240Northampton County, PAPA324,41161–

241Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34660–

242Leon County, FLFL299,04859–

243Carroll County, MDMD176,67759–

244Eaton County, MIMI109,58159–

245Brown County, SDSD37,56159–

246Muscogee County, GAGA202,17158–

247Lewis County, MOMO9,87958–

248Buchanan County, VAVA18,49258–

249Stark County, OHOH373,77157–

250Randall County, TXTX152,35157–

251Centre County, PAPA157,39356–

252Cumberland County, NCNC338,47356–

253Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43354–

254Jackson County, OROR221,79554–

255Mesa County, COCO162,84552–

256Cumberland County, PAPA277,27052–

257Monterey County, CACA433,72951–

258Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90751–

259Muskogee County, OKOK66,70850–

260Williamson County, TXTX752,82750–

261Green County, WIWI37,22750–

262Lee County, GAGA34,17949–

263San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36748–

264Clay County, MNMN67,73448–

265Waukesha County, WIWI417,21048–

266Fayette County, GAGA125,15647–

267Linn County, IAIA232,02847–

268Allen County, ININ402,32947–

269Butler County, OHOH400,12847–

270Chelan County, WAWA81,94147–

271Kings County, CACA154,32746–

272Plymouth County, MAMA546,82946–

273Richmond County, NYNY501,29046–

274Robertson County, TXTX17,83946–

275Winnebago County, ILIL283,67445–

276McLeod County, MNMN36,63144–

277Rockingham County, NHNH324,07744–

278Rockland County, NYNY357,39744–

279Shasta County, CACA181,64843–

280Strafford County, NHNH135,04343–

281Wilson County, TNTN175,03343–

282Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,44842–

283Lake County, ILIL719,33942–

284Summit County, OHOH538,37642–

285Licking County, OHOH185,56442–

286Bennington County, VTVT36,63042–

287Rockingham County, VAVA89,31642–

288Angelina County, TXTX88,15442–

289Lynchburg, VAVA81,34741–

290Twin Falls County, IDID97,53940–

291Worcester County, MDMD54,45940–

292Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33140–

293Manassas Park, VAVA16,56040–

294Roanoke, VAVA99,11140–

295Alachua County, FLFL290,02839–

296Fayette County, KYKY329,75139–

297Utah County, UTUT759,85939–

298Christian County, MOMO96,72538–

299Sarpy County, NENE208,30338–

300Kanawha County, WVWV172,38138–

301Potter County, TXTX114,45337–

302Wise County, VAVA34,82437–

303Burleigh County, NDND103,25136–

304Northumberland County, VAVA12,55736–

305Jefferson County, WIWI86,50536–

306Outagamie County, WIWI195,89436–

307Mobile County, ALAL411,65835–

308Kankakee County, ILIL105,52535–

309Lebanon County, PAPA146,38035–

310Burlington County, NJNJ481,43935–

311Jefferson County, ALAL665,74234–

312Lake County, CACA67,77234–

313Storey County, NVNV4,26034–

314Albany County, NYNY321,22534–

315Nez Perce County, IDID42,90533–

316Monroe County, ININ143,34533–

317Bexar County, TXTX2,160,08833–

318Charleston County, SCSC436,20032–

319Florence County, SCSC138,50432–

320Custer County, MTMT12,03432–

321Washoe County, NVNV509,38632–

322Niagara County, NYNY208,91232–

323Martinsville, VAVA13,84932–

324Grant County, WAWA105,72732–

325Ventura County, CACA830,85131–

326Wright County, MNMN157,55931–

327Hardeman County, TNTN25,27431–

328Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09131–

329Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92531–

330Windham County, VTVT45,20431–

331Ottawa County, MIMI308,45930–

332Forrest County, MSMS79,03430–

333Raleigh County, WVWV71,77530–

334Madera County, CACA167,92729–

335St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10829–

336Hughes County, SDSD17,57029–

337Union County, NJNJ601,86329–

338Greene County, VAVA21,95829–

339Thurston County, WAWA304,26129–

340Juneau, AKAK31,60928–

341Kendall County, ILIL145,47028–

342Greene County, MOMO309,28628–

343Ross County, OHOH76,42928–

344Cache County, UTUT145,00028–

345Culpeper County, VAVA57,66628–

346Caldwell County, NCNC81,10527–

347Larimer County, COCO377,29227–

348Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81027–

349Caddo Parish, LALA224,22627–

350Jackson County, MIMI159,55227–

351Pipestone County, MNMN9,26027–

352Livingston County, NYNY61,43827–

353York County, VAVA71,37427–

354La Crosse County, WIWI121,33927–

355Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85226–

356Shawnee County, KSKS178,60726–

357Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38026–

358Putnam County, NYNY99,02826–

359Petersburg, VAVA33,73426–

360Kenosha County, WIWI168,44826–

361Kent County, DEDE194,78625–

362Madison County, TNTN100,79025–

363Lemhi County, IDID8,47424–

364Calhoun County, ALAL115,83424–

365Harvey County, KSKS33,58024–

366Lehigh County, PAPA384,38324–

367Alexander County, NCNC36,95824–

368Bay County, FLFL204,47923–

369Hernando County, FLFL221,70123–

370Scott County, IAIA175,25923–

371Chisago County, MNMN59,14223–

372Chester County, PAPA557,11623–

373Orange County, NYNY417,66923–

374Steuben County, NYNY91,85523–

375Benton County, WAWA221,72223–

376Island County, WAWA85,65723–

377La Plata County, COCO56,89822–

378Broward County, FLFL2,013,31722–

379Morgan County, ALAL126,48322–

380Butte County, CACA209,21122–

381York County, MEME222,43422–

382Somerset County, MDMD24,97322–

383Barnstable County, MAMA233,53922–

384Knox County, TNTN511,45322–

385Passaic County, NJNJ531,62422–

386Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03322–

387Houston County, ALAL110,31821–

388St. Clair County, ILIL250,70821–

389Cass County, NDND201,79421–

390Robertson County, TNTN80,17521–

391Story County, IAIA101,29120–

392Houghton County, MIMI37,84220–

393Fountain County, ININ17,01320–

394Madison County, MTMT10,02620–

395Orange County, NCNC152,49820–

396Wasatch County, UTUT38,51420–

397Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36120–

398Somerset County, MEME51,62019–

399Jackson County, ILIL52,50119–

400Tulsa County, OKOK698,78219–

401Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65719–

402Halifax County, NCNC46,53419–

403Chittenden County, VTVT169,11519–

404Hampton, VAVA137,31519–

405Harrison County, WVWV64,22119–

406Putnam County, FLFL77,73418–

407Madison County, ININ135,08818–

408Nueces County, TXTX352,99218–

409St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44917–

410Ocean County, NJNJ673,74617–

411Brunswick County, NCNC174,70217–

412Washington County, VTVT59,65217–

413Sumner County, TNTN215,53817–

414Bell County, TXTX402,24817–

415Montrose County, COCO44,59116–

416Gibson County, ININ33,09116–

417Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72016–

418Greenwood County, SCSC70,37916–

419Forsyth County, NCNC401,71816–

420Smith County, TXTX252,54916–

421Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63415–

422Tazewell County, ILIL130,04915–

423Andrew County, MOMO18,24115–

424Hall County, NENE63,63315–

425Midland County, TXTX187,85515–

426Brazos County, TXTX249,08815–

427Alamosa County, COCO16,68814–

428Okeechobee County, FLFL42,60814–

429St. Francis County, ARAR21,80014–

430LaSalle County, ILIL107,77314–

431Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03514–

432Morris County, NJNJ524,25114–

433Lorain County, OHOH323,21914–

434Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73814–

435Brazoria County, TXTX419,08014–

436Bonneville County, IDID135,77113–

437White County, ARAR80,08513–

438Carter County, KYKY26,14913–

439Allegan County, MIMI123,18813–

440Nicollet County, MNMN34,27313–

441St. Louis County, MNMN200,51813–

442Stephenson County, ILIL43,22013–

443Blair County, PAPA119,54113–

444Columbia County, PAPA66,19313–

445Washington County, RIRI129,79513–

446Anderson County, SCSC219,93013–

447St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48813–

448Nash County, NCNC99,36513–

449Merced County, CACA297,26012–

450Lake County, FLFL456,06812–

451St. Clair County, ALAL98,20612–

452Washington County, ARAR271,21312–

453Hamilton County, ININ387,03612–

454Shelby County, KYKY51,24312–

455Madison County, ILIL263,11012–

456Boone County, ININ80,68912–

457Comanche County, OKOK122,15812–

458Yamhill County, OROR110,02412–

459Kent County, RIRI173,49512–

460Onondaga County, NYNY466,58412–

461Buncombe County, NCNC277,41712–

462Geauga County, OHOH95,67612–

463Montgomery County, VAVA98,43412–

464Luce County, MIMI6,33911–

465Isanti County, MNMN44,38611–

466Alcorn County, MSMS34,56911–

467Missoula County, MTMT123,51311–

468Sussex County, NJNJ148,06311–

469Lea County, NMNM74,74911–

470Sandoval County, NMNM159,56511–

471Chemung County, NYNY80,41511–

472Essex County, NYNY36,43811–

473Spalding County, GAGA70,77510–

474Wilcox County, GAGA8,79710–

475Apache County, AZAZ64,44510–

476Pinal County, AZAZ539,38010–

477Lonoke County, ARAR76,66410–

478Spencer County, KYKY20,99810–

479Malheur County, OROR32,26110–

480Lake County, TNTN6,24910–

481Maury County, TNTN118,13110–

482Catawba County, NCNC170,17210–

483Wichita County, TXTX129,55510–

484Aleutians East, AKAK3,4799–

485Cochise County, AZAZ126,3329–

486Mohave County, AZAZ228,1029–

487Sherman County, KSKS5,7639–

488Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3989–

489West Carroll Parish, LALA9,1569–

490Androscoggin County, MEME116,4879–

491Bay County, MIMI102,1239–

492Lauderdale County, MSMS70,3179–

493Greene County, PAPA33,8859–

494Mifflin County, PAPA46,1279–

495Marlboro County, SCSC25,4889–

496Merrimack County, NHNH158,0789–

497Ashtabula County, OHOH96,7139–

498Kaufman County, TXTX209,2359–

499Barbour County, WVWV15,4149–

500Winnebago County, WIWI174,2189–

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Frequently asked

Which county has the highest ethiopian population?

Montgomery County, Maryland ranks #1 with 10,350 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by ethiopian population?

Montgomery County, Maryland, King County, Washington, Fairfax County, Virginia, Los Angeles County, California, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

576 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is ethiopian population measured?

Number of residents who are Ethiopian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.