Which county has the highest foreign-born population?

Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 3,499,331 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by foreign-born population?

Los Angeles County, California, Miami-Dade County, Florida, Cook County, Illinois, Queens County, New York, Harris County, Texas.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,131 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is foreign-born population measured?

Number of residents born outside the United States (ACS B05002). The raw-count companion to the foreign-born share. Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,131

Largest foreign-born population, US counties · 2010

US counties with the most residents born outside the United States, as of the 2010 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not share.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFOREIGN-BORN POPULATIONVS –

1501Montcalm County, MIMI69,406651–

1502DeKalb County, ININ44,535650–

1503Decatur County, GAGA29,432649–

1504Sitka, AKAK8,319648–

1505Cherokee County, NCNC30,830648–

1506Goochland County, VAVA29,187647–

1507Tallapoosa County, ALAL40,953639–

1508Modoc County, CACA8,426639–

1509Christian County, ILIL33,443639–

1510Marinette County, WIWI42,574638–

1511Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481637–

1512Gratiot County, MIMI41,190636–

1513Yazoo County, MSMS22,947636–

1514Amherst County, VAVA31,962636–

1515Carlton County, MNMN36,711635–

1516Alcorn County, MSMS34,569635–

1517Franklin County, TXTX10,994633–

1518Jasper County, ININ33,894630–

1519Adair County, MOMO25,684629–

1520Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465628–

1521Wakulla County, FLFL38,089627–

1522Barren County, KYKY45,641627–

1523Lincoln County, MEME36,595626–

1524Rio Grande County, COCO11,087625–

1525Botetourt County, VAVA34,144624–

1526Cocke County, TNTN37,889623–

1527Clinton County, OHOH42,301622–

1528Hopkins County, KYKY45,127621–

1529Crane County, TXTX4,554618–

1530San Miguel County, COCO7,753618–

1531Charlevoix County, MIMI26,036617–

1532Huron County, MIMI30,530617–

1533Waushara County, WIWI25,223617–

1534Uinta County, WYWY20,728617–

1535Hawkins County, TNTN59,559616–

1536Dearborn County, ININ51,609615–

1537Harrison County, WVWV64,221614–

1538Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877613–

1539Long County, GAGA21,557612–

1540Franklin County, MEME30,824611–

1541Laclede County, MOMO36,943611–

1542Polk County, WIWI45,803611–

1543Waynesboro, VAVA23,951611–

1544Butler County, MOMO41,904607–

1545Washington County, OHOH58,389606–

1546Sheridan County, WYWY33,241606–

1547Clarendon County, SCSC31,043603–

1548Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,186603–

1549Defiance County, OHOH38,292602–

1550Elbert County, GAGA20,072602–

1551Washington County, IAIA22,667602–

1552Benton County, MNMN41,744601–

1553Caroline County, VAVA34,413601–

1554Brooks County, GAGA16,101600–

1555Pickaway County, OHOH62,978597–

1556Brewster County, TXTX9,458593–

1557Tama County, IAIA16,796593–

1558Somerset County, PAPA72,004591–

1559Elbert County, COCO30,534590–

1560Clinton County, IAIA46,002590–

1561Wise County, VAVA34,824588–

1562Lincoln County, NENE33,303588–

1563Dinwiddie County, VAVA28,896588–

1564Banks County, GAGA21,273585–

1565Cook County, GAGA18,232584–

1566Washington County, MSMS40,446583–

1567Lake County, MTMT33,392583–

1568Leelanau County, MIMI22,982582–

1569Carbon County, WYWY14,013582–

1570Stephens County, TXTX9,380580–

1571Candler County, GAGA11,275577–

1572Crenshaw County, ALAL13,175576–

1573Hampton County, SCSC18,174576–

1574Snyder County, PAPA39,655575–

1575Jefferson County, FLFL16,007575–

1576Belmont County, OHOH64,434573–

1577Pierce County, WIWI43,519573–

1578Douglas County, WIWI43,990572–

1579Las Animas County, COCO14,391572–

1580Polk County, ARAR19,486571–

1581Franklin County, IAIA9,868571–

1582Kearny County, KSKS3,888569–

1583Lawrence County, ALAL33,843568–

1584Washington County, VAVA53,898568–

1585Chaffee County, COCO20,831567–

1586Wright County, IAIA12,801567–

1587Sanilac County, MIMI40,083566–

1588Dillon County, SCSC27,458566–

1589Henderson County, KYKY44,255566–

1590Woodford County, ILIL38,111565–

1591Koochiching County, MNMN11,587564–

1592Sullivan County, MOMO5,738564–

1593Columbia County, ARAR21,894563–

1594Armstrong County, PAPA63,698563–

1595Halifax County, VAVA33,447562–

1596Shawano County, WIWI41,560562–

1597Clinton County, PAPA37,870561–

1598Logan County, OHOH46,302561–

1599Scott County, KSKS4,815561–

1600Juneau County, WIWI26,649561–

1601Franklin County, GAGA25,948560–

1602Boyd County, KYKY47,751558–

1603Sibley County, MNMN15,356557–

1604Williams County, OHOH36,549556–

1605Fremont County, WYWY39,464556–

1606Covington County, ALAL37,947555–

1607Duval County, TXTX9,402555–

1608Reagan County, TXTX3,166553–

1609Grand County, UTUT9,790553–

1610Adams County, WIWI21,752552–

1611Montezuma County, COCO26,678550–

1612Tioga County, PAPA40,502550–

1613St. Francis County, ARAR21,800548–

1614Mason County, MIMI29,040548–

1615Upson County, GAGA28,500547–

1616Mitchell County, GAGA20,467545–

1617Live Oak County, TXTX11,929543–

1618Sherman County, TXTX2,781542–

1619Marion County, IAIA34,192542–

1620Oneida County, WIWI38,131542–

1621Bacon County, GAGA11,070539–

1622Iosco County, MIMI25,266538–

1623Leake County, MSMS21,662538–

1624Clinton County, ILIL37,128535–

1625Stanton County, KSKS1,986534–

1626La Salle County, TXTX6,517533–

1627Beaver County, OKOK4,882532–

1628Mitchell County, TXTX8,947529–

1629King George County, VAVA29,646529–

1630Poquoson, VAVA13,292529–

1631Pike County, MSMS38,712528–

1632Park County, WYWY31,171528–

1633Scott County, ARAR9,965527–

1634Calhoun County, FLFL13,289527–

1635McPherson County, KSKS30,064527–

1636Polk County, MOMO33,604526–

1637Warren County, MOMO39,016526–

1638Warren County, NCNC18,898526–

1639Crittenden County, ARAR46,210525–

1640Decatur County, ININ26,576525–

1641Runnels County, TXTX9,693524–

1642Warren County, IAIA57,331524–

1643Clarke County, VAVA15,609522–

1644Duchesne County, UTUT20,856522–

1645Tuscola County, MIMI52,680519–

1646Cuming County, NENE8,823519–

1647Madison County, VAVA14,237519–

1648Lee County, IAIA32,306518–

1649Colfax County, NMNM12,184516–

1650White County, GAGA29,802516–

1651Champaign County, OHOH38,820515–

1652Hart County, GAGA28,639515–

1653Clark County, ARAR20,938514–

1654Amelia County, VAVA13,632514–

1655Grant County, WIWI52,446513–

1656Isanti County, MNMN44,386512–

1657Osage County, OKOK46,794512–

1658Tippah County, MSMS21,389511–

1659Warren County, PAPA37,038511–

1660Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975510–

1661Gulf County, FLFL15,943510–

1662Orange County, VTVT30,002507–

1663Henry County, TNTN32,896506–

1664Beauregard Parish, LALA36,673506–

1665Love County, OKOK10,780503–

1666Haskell County, KSKS3,599502–

1667Carroll County, KYKY11,141502–

1668Hillsdale County, MIMI45,738500–

1669Chowan County, NCNC14,082500–

1670Huntingdon County, PAPA43,001499–

1671Delta County, MIMI36,582496–

1672Prince Edward County, VAVA22,391491–

1673Waldo County, MEME40,693491–

1674Lincoln County, WYWY21,180490–

1675Roscommon County, MIMI23,914489–

1676Cottonwood County, MNMN11,405488–

1677Teller County, COCO24,756488–

1678Macon County, GAGA11,756487–

1679Waseca County, MNMN18,688487–

1680McCulloch County, TXTX7,472485–

1681Clarke County, IAIA9,574484–

1682Berrien County, GAGA18,932483–

1683Macoupin County, ILIL43,748483–

1684Kimble County, TXTX4,438480–

1685Lawrence County, TNTN46,914479–

1686Morris County, TXTX12,133479–

1687Swisher County, TXTX6,703479–

1688Laurel County, KYKY63,746479–

1689Taylor County, FLFL21,210478–

1690Miami County, ININ34,487477–

1691Dodge County, MNMN21,376476–

1692Itasca County, MNMN45,404474–

1693Bradford County, FLFL28,307474–

1694Adair County, OKOK19,828473–

1695Sutton County, TXTX3,203472–

1696Copiah County, MSMS27,497470–

1697Butts County, GAGA27,218466–

1698Yankton County, SDSD23,635466–

1699Yates County, NYNY24,547466–

1700Unicoi County, TNTN17,856465–

1701Clark County, KYKY37,888464–

1702Union County, GAGA27,859464–

1703Ripley County, ININ29,434464–

1704Wexford County, MIMI34,445463–

1705Park County, MTMT18,214463–

1706Marlboro County, SCSC25,488462–

1707Natchitoches Parish, LALA36,089458–

1708Calhoun County, MSMS12,643458–

1709Pamlico County, NCNC12,758458–

1710Crockett County, TXTX2,769458–

1711Russell County, VAVA25,332458–

1712Jefferson County, ILIL36,147458–

1713Simpson County, MSMS25,498457–

1714Holmes County, FLFL20,119457–

1715Pine County, MNMN30,472455–

1716Phillips County, COCO4,420453–

1717Childress County, TXTX6,643451–

1718Callaway County, MOMO45,765450–

1719Darke County, OHOH51,520450–

1720Guernsey County, OHOH38,379450–

1721Gilchrist County, FLFL20,488449–

1722Randolph County, ILIL29,921449–

1723Marion County, ALAL29,097448–

1724Cochran County, TXTX2,546448–

1725Pulaski County, VAVA33,586446–

1726Lafayette County, MOMO33,531446–

1727Ellis County, KSKS29,075446–

1728Nodaway County, MOMO20,174445–

1729Benton County, MOMO20,536444–

1730Martin County, TXTX5,284444–

1731Tillman County, OKOK6,780443–

1732Hartley County, TXTX4,904443–

1733Jennings County, ININ27,622443–

1734Greene County, GAGA21,367441–

1735Taylor County, KYKY26,763440–

1736Geneva County, ALAL27,554439–

1737Antrim County, MIMI24,698439–

1738Lewis County, NYNY26,479438–

1739Perry County, PAPA46,806436–

1740Lincoln County, MTMT22,328434–

1741Preble County, OHOH40,664434–

1742Jasper County, GAGA17,632434–

1743Stark County, NDND34,013433–

1744Poweshiek County, IAIA18,368433–

1745Henry County, ALAL18,394433–

1746Fannin County, GAGA26,111433–

1747Escambia County, ALAL36,665432–

1748Ashley County, ARAR17,831431–

1749Alpena County, MIMI28,853429–

1750Crockett County, TNTN14,006429–

1751Morgan County, GAGA22,095429–

1752Acadia Parish, LALA57,032428–

1753Carter County, TNTN57,361428–

1754Lincoln County, TNTN36,853428–

1755Trinity County, CACA15,720428–

1756Montgomery County, GAGA8,635428–

1757Gibson County, TNTN51,779428–

1758Union County, ILIL16,656427–

1759Rice County, KSKS9,266427–

1760Grant Parish, LALA22,075425–

1761Galax, VAVA6,670424–

1762Union Parish, LALA20,561423–

1763Anson County, NCNC21,758422–

1764Carroll County, VAVA29,299421–

1765Menominee County, MIMI22,941419–

1766Renville County, MNMN14,356419–

1767Dixie County, FLFL18,038419–

1768Manistee County, MIMI25,656417–

1769Brown County, MNMN25,517417–

1770Audrain County, MOMO24,528417–

1771McKean County, PAPA38,984417–

1772Newton County, ININ14,188417–

1773Marion County, ILIL36,382415–

1774Lincoln County, OKOK35,278414–

1775Vernon County, WIWI31,443414–

1776Rio Blanco County, COCO6,683413–

1777Dooly County, GAGA11,156413–

1778Pike County, KYKY54,721413–

1779Lander County, NVNV5,872412–

1780Winneshiek County, IAIA19,733412–

1781Becker County, MNMN35,497411–

1782Otoe County, NENE16,531410–

1783Schuyler County, NYNY16,924409–

1784Lexington, VAVA7,769409–

1785Martinsville, VAVA13,849409–

1786Nelson County, VAVA14,920408–

1787Jack County, TXTX9,563407–

1788Montgomery County, ILIL28,076406–

1789Asotin County, WAWA22,545406–

1790Fayette County, OHOH28,552405–

1791Greene County, ARAR47,411404–

1792Crawford County, OHOH41,896404–

1793Fulton County, ININ20,091404–

1794Greenup County, KYKY35,213403–

1795Williams County, NDND41,767402–

1796Meade County, SDSD30,711402–

1797Nottoway County, VAVA15,796402–

1798Monroe County, GAGA32,023402–

1799Lawrence County, ININ45,568402–

1800Wheeler County, TXTX4,773399–

1801Venango County, PAPA49,346398–

1802Sevier County, UTUT22,827398–

1803Conway County, ARAR21,393397–

1804Kinney County, TXTX3,128397–

1805Brown County, SDSD37,561396–

1806Mills County, TXTX4,580396–

1807Hall County, TXTX2,737393–

1808Page County, VAVA23,762392–

1809Gladwin County, MIMI26,077391–

1810Jackson County, WIWI20,999390–

1811Henry County, OHOH27,598389–

1812Lynn County, TXTX6,017389–

1813Vilas County, WIWI23,761389–

1814Juniata County, PAPA23,403388–

1815Oconto County, WIWI40,195386–

1816Fayette County, ILIL20,790386–

1817Morgan County, ILIL32,515386–

1818Sierra County, NMNM11,395385–

1819Marion County, GAGA7,676385–

1820Pierce County, GAGA20,764384–

1821De Soto Parish, LALA27,381384–

1822Douglas County, MNMN40,120383–

1823Kewaunee County, WIWI20,758383–

1824Lafayette County, FLFL8,792383–

1825Chester County, SCSC33,001382–

1826Meade County, KYKY30,699382–

1827Jasper County, IAIA38,153381–

1828Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639380–

1829Miller County, MOMO25,817379–

1830Rains County, TXTX13,542379–

1831Neosho County, KSKS15,637379–

1832Big Horn County, WYWY12,024378–

1833Wabash County, ININ30,713378–

1834Preston County, WVWV34,004378–

1835Emmet County, IAIA9,107377–

1836Mackinac County, MIMI11,236374–

1837Putnam County, OHOH34,380374–

1838Wyoming County, PAPA25,790374–

1839Madison County, NCNC22,553373–

1840Greenlee County, AZAZ9,312372–

1841Chippewa County, MNMN12,406371–

1842Tate County, MSMS28,725371–

1843Stone County, MOMO32,503370–

1844Swain County, NCNC14,024370–

1845Knox County, TXTX3,192369–

1846Anderson County, KYKY25,225369–

1847Giles County, TNTN31,433369–

1848Franklin County, KSKS26,299368–

1849Winston County, ALAL23,829367–

1850Jenkins County, GAGA8,843367–

1851Martin County, NCNC21,601366–

1852Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,520366–

1853Spencer County, ININ20,061366–

1854Starke County, ININ23,425366–

1855Abbeville County, SCSC24,836366–

1856Mississippi County, MOMO12,003364–

1857Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955364–

1858Iberville Parish, LALA29,579363–

1859Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,753362–

1860Boone County, ARAR38,628361–

1861Cleburne County, ARAR25,672361–

1862Franklin County, FLFL13,029360–

1863Franklin County, IDID15,889360–

1864Jones County, NCNC9,575359–

1865Clarion County, PAPA36,680359–

1866Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,270358–

1867Hidalgo County, NMNM3,929357–

1868Hemphill County, TXTX3,083357–

1869Crowley County, COCO5,677357–

1870Harrison County, ININ40,437356–

1871Beaver County, UTUT7,301356–

1872Meeker County, MNMN23,603355–

1873San Saba County, TXTX5,787355–

1874Randolph County, ALAL23,163354–

1875George County, MSMS26,331354–

1876Hamilton County, KSKS2,500354–

1877Hamilton County, IAIA14,944352–

1878Wabasha County, MNMN21,537351–

1879Crawford County, ILIL18,648351–

1880Gallatin County, KYKY8,840351–

1881Fayette County, WVWV38,165350–

1882Henry County, ININ49,137349–

1883Okfuskee County, OKOK11,451348–

1884Seminole County, OKOK23,441348–

1885Phelps County, NENE8,994347–

1886Murray County, OKOK13,805347–

1887Clay County, SDSD15,031347–

1888Conejos County, COCO7,529346–

1889Logan County, ILIL27,182346–

1890Webster Parish, LALA34,948346–

1891Roseau County, MNMN15,246345–

1892Richmond County, VAVA9,294345–

1893Elk County, PAPA29,926344–

1894Dyer County, TNTN36,320343–

1895Randolph County, WVWV26,882343–

1896Madison County, ARAR18,410342–

1897Madison County, MTMT10,026341–

1898Lanier County, GAGA10,623341–

1899Morrison County, MNMN34,620340–

1900Caswell County, NCNC22,563340–

1901Carroll County, ININ20,655340–

1902Marion County, ARAR17,593339–

1903Buchanan County, VAVA18,492338–

1904Tunica County, MSMS8,819337–

1905Marion County, TNTN29,804337–

1906Clay County, IAIA16,202337–

1907Dade County, GAGA16,154336–

1908Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487336–

1909Green Lake County, WIWI19,305336–

1910Redwood County, MNMN15,265335–

1911Hancock County, WVWV27,729335–

1912Lafayette County, WIWI17,478335–

1913Costilla County, COCO3,679334–

1914Randolph County, MOMO24,513334–

1915Winnebago County, IAIA10,251334–

1916Gogebic County, MIMI14,285332–

1917Marion County, KYKY20,115332–

1918Martin County, MNMN19,440331–

1919Henry County, MOMO22,671331–

1920Culberson County, TXTX2,267331–

1921Miami County, KSKS36,240331–

1922Auglaize County, OHOH45,909329–

1923Hardeman County, TNTN25,274329–

1924Callahan County, TXTX14,491329–

1925Sublette County, WYWY8,929329–

1926Perry County, ILIL20,160329–

1927Allen County, KYKY22,536329–

1928Rowan County, KYKY24,476328–

1929Perry County, MOMO19,093327–

1930Tyler County, TXTX20,443327–

1931Harper County, OKOK3,172326–

1932Adams County, ININ36,650326–

1933North Slope, AKAK10,582325–

1934Stevens County, MNMN9,747325–

1935Campbell County, TNTN40,290325–

1936Upton County, TXTX3,131325–

1937Smith County, TNTN20,981325–

1938Holmes County, OHOH44,970324–

1939Lee County, VAVA21,642324–

1940Plymouth County, IAIA25,697322–

1941Dallas County, ALAL35,140321–

1942Middlesex County, VAVA10,841321–

1943Bremer County, IAIA25,296321–

1944Hardin County, IAIA16,455321–

1945Haywood County, TNTN17,042321–

1946Bedford County, PAPA47,480320–

1947Effingham County, ILIL34,519320–

1948Mahaska County, IAIA21,880320–

1949Otsego County, MIMI26,080318–

1950Page County, IAIA14,856318–

1951Iowa County, WIWI23,951318–

1952Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,941317–

1953York County, NENE14,564317–

1954Lauderdale County, TNTN24,617317–

1955White County, TNTN29,612317–

1956Newton County, MSMS20,960316–

1957Brooks County, TXTX6,579316–

1958Washington Parish, LALA44,937316–

1959Floyd County, TXTX4,881316–

1960Greene County, PAPA33,885315–

1961Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662315–

1962O'Brien County, IAIA14,220315–

1963Drew County, ARAR17,054314–

1964Boundary County, IDID13,997313–

1965Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,457313–

1966Prentiss County, MSMS25,284312–

1967Archer County, TXTX9,129312–

1968Barnes County, NDND10,573311–

1969Bledsoe County, TNTN15,920311–

1970Wells County, ININ28,883311–

1971Wyandot County, OHOH21,567310–

1972Schleicher County, TXTX2,245310–

1973Okmulgee County, OKOK37,241309–

1974Cheyenne County, NENE9,528309–

1975Greene County, ININ31,165308–

1976Moniteau County, MOMO15,428307–

1977Ohio County, KYKY23,934307–

1978Gilmer County, WVWV7,085306–

1979Clayton County, IAIA16,845306–

1980West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,756306–

1981Dickinson County, MIMI25,827305–

1982Wright County, MOMO19,671305–

1983Patrick County, VAVA17,424305–

1984Van Wert County, OHOH29,013305–

1985Monroe County, ALAL18,965304–

1986Pipestone County, MNMN9,260304–

1987Richland County, WIWI17,036304–

1988Lawrence County, SDSD29,459302–

1989Huntington County, ININ37,224302–

1990Arkansas County, ARAR15,836301–

1991Cass County, MNMN31,430301–

1992Cass County, NENE27,657301–

1993Bent County, COCO5,716301–

1994Grainger County, TNTN25,739301–

1995Whitley County, ININ35,046300–

1996Wayne County, KYKY19,597299–

1997Benzie County, MIMI18,568299–

1998Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415299–

1999Skamania County, WAWA12,669299–

2000Chambers County, ALAL34,253298–

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