RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,144

Largest German population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Maricopa County, Arizona leads at 565,401. 3,144 counties qualify in total. California carries 4 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 3,144 is 3,590. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Ada County, ID, up 20 places to #87.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States12.5% of US population334,922,49941,767,410–

01Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,558565,401−7%

02Cook County, ILIL5,194,625464,737−20%

03Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934418,407−22%

04San Diego County, CACA3,282,248298,305−21%

05Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784296,828−9%

06▲2Harris County, TXTX5,045,026276,866−12%

07Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035275,981−21%

08▼2King County, WAWA2,344,939273,985−15%

09Orange County, CACA3,149,507235,950−29%

10Franklin County, OHOH1,361,536232,270−16%

11St. Louis County, MOMO990,911221,556−24%

12▲2Hamilton County, OHOH838,418210,439−15%

13▼1Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216204,651−23%

14▲1Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337201,687−15%

15▼2Erie County, NYNY946,741199,714−19%

16▲1Clark County, NVNV2,407,226185,553−16%

17▼1Dane County, WIWI590,375185,249−5%

18▲1Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925184,045−18%

19▲1Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466173,634−15%

20▲1Waukesha County, WIWI417,210171,605−16%

21▲2Lancaster County, PAPA563,159171,149−14%

22▼4Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090168,143−32%

23▲5Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088163,998−2%

24▼2Riverside County, CACA2,544,916163,726−26%

25▲1Montgomery County, PAPA877,643161,855−15%

26▼1Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038157,568−28%

27▲12Travis County, TXTX1,389,670152,917+15%

28▼1Macomb County, MIMI886,221152,664−21%

29▲1Douglas County, NENE606,460152,024−6%

30▼6DuPage County, ILIL934,298149,515−29%

31▼2Johnson County, KSKS636,906147,379−9%

32▼1York County, PAPA473,197146,209−19%

33▲4Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685138,930−11%

34Pierce County, WAWA946,288137,585−14%

35▲1Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397133,831−18%

36▲7El Paso County, COCO757,040132,034−3%

37▼5Pinellas County, FLFL948,563131,121−19%

38▲2Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460131,012−25%

39▼1Dakota County, MNMN457,710130,758−14%

40▲2Marion County, ININ992,196130,148−23%

41St. Charles County, MOMO426,499129,863−8%

42▼9Bucks County, PAPA647,828129,350−26%

43▲2Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,115127,405−12%

44▲10Polk County, IAIA516,546123,418−4%

45▲14Wake County, NCNC1,257,235122,532+16%

46▲4Jefferson County, KYKY795,222122,191−16%

47▼3Jefferson County, COCO580,451121,840−17%

48▼1Monroe County, NYNY750,506121,561−23%

49▲9Berks County, PAPA440,072120,786−19%

50▲12Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,916120,645−1%

51▼5Multnomah County, OROR795,391120,035−13%

52▼3Ramsey County, MNMN541,623119,887−17%

53▼1Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726119,327−15%

54▼19San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091118,389−35%

55▼4Baltimore County, MDMD847,650117,573−29%

56▲1Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873115,996−16%

57▲15Denton County, TXTX1,069,346115,640+8%

58▼10Will County, ILIL712,253115,509−20%

59▼6Snohomish County, WAWA870,656114,160−19%

60▼4Kent County, MIMI675,232113,592−14%

61▼6Lake County, ILIL719,339112,961−21%

62▲5Collin County, TXTX1,297,179112,709+3%

63▲6Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433112,145−13%

64▼3Jackson County, MOMO732,994110,375−14%

65▲6Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281109,851−11%

66▼6Summit County, OHOH538,376109,196−19%

67▼1Montgomery County, OHOH539,598108,320−19%

68▼4Spokane County, WAWA558,344107,999−13%

69▲9Lee County, FLFL875,607106,502+3%

70▲4Lancaster County, NENE334,049104,841−16%

71▲13Denver County, COCO740,613103,047+20%

72▼4Chester County, PAPA557,116103,020−11%

73▲13Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979102,787−3%

74▼11Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391102,530−28%

75Arapahoe County, COCO673,820101,624−4%

76▲7Allen County, ININ402,32998,120−16%

77▼7Lucas County, OHOH423,34798,005−26%

78▲2Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,38397,680−5%

79▼3Anoka County, MNMN381,60596,829−18%

80▼15Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93996,459−33%

81▼8Stark County, OHOH373,77196,383−24%

82▲3Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32495,916−21%

83▼4Alameda County, CACA1,636,63095,638−16%

84▲7Orange County, FLFL1,528,00295,480−15%

85▼4Kane County, ILIL525,75794,087−23%

86▲11Williamson County, TXTX752,82794,066+20%

87▲20Ada County, IDID546,14193,607+27%

88New York County, NYNY1,664,86293,393−13%

89▼7Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07093,147−22%

90▲5Larimer County, COCO377,29292,770+1%

91▼14Broward County, FLFL2,013,31789,984−34%

92▼2Butler County, OHOH400,12889,398−9%

93▼1Brown County, WIWI275,80387,749−9%

94▼7Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38087,488−29%

95▲1Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12586,820−13%

96▲19Hamilton County, ININ387,03685,651+13%

97▼8Washington County, OROR611,70885,459−20%

98Clark County, WAWA532,11984,509−16%

99▲1Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58284,075−17%

100▲4Washington County, MNMN286,89583,927−9%

101▼8McHenry County, ILIL317,75183,320−21%

102▲6Duval County, FLFL1,062,96383,264−9%

103▲2Brevard County, FLFL663,98282,554−11%

104▼2Tulsa County, OKOK698,78281,600−11%

105▼4Lehigh County, PAPA384,38381,154−17%

106▼7Montgomery County, TXTX781,19481,132+10%

107▼1Outagamie County, WIWI195,89480,783−14%

108▲9Douglas County, COCO399,39679,969+4%

109▼6Clackamas County, OROR426,28079,552−14%

110▼16Ocean County, NJNJ673,74679,498−24%

111▲7Cumberland County, PAPA277,27076,025−13%

112▼1Pasco County, FLFL674,51675,381−14%

113▼1Adams County, COCO554,66874,475−8%

114▲22Kings County, NYNY2,653,96373,463+39%

115▼5Winnebago County, WIWI174,21873,272−20%

116▲23Sarasota County, FLFL479,95872,865−3%

117▲15Fulton County, GAGA1,098,79172,071+14%

118Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,11570,977–

119▼10Ventura County, CACA830,85170,514−29%

120▼1Madison County, ILIL263,11070,244−20%

121Washington County, WIWI139,23870,157−14%

122▲15Weld County, COCO378,42669,783+1%

123▲1Linn County, IAIA232,02869,592−19%

124▲19Utah County, UTUT759,85969,039+22%

125▲2Lane County, OROR381,58468,633−9%

126▼13Delaware County, PAPA580,93768,523−23%

127▼11Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03568,455−21%

128▲1Lorain County, OHOH323,21968,427−14%

129▲9Cass County, NDND201,79467,826+3%

130▲24New Castle County, DEDE588,02667,470−15%

131▼3Jefferson County, MOMO233,13267,083−18%

132▼6Onondaga County, NYNY466,58466,794−26%

133▼10Lake County, ININ504,61266,616−16%

134▲14Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60166,049−12%

135▼1Fresno County, CACA1,035,45665,685−17%

136▲23Pinal County, AZAZ539,38065,659+18%

137▼4Butler County, PAPA200,16965,316−17%

138▲7Genesee County, MIMI401,09365,218−16%

139▲12Polk County, FLFL874,79064,993−10%

140▼18Northampton County, PAPA324,41164,873−25%

141Marathon County, WIWI139,43264,847−10%

142▼22Bergen County, NJNJ977,02664,395−28%

143▼3Morris County, NJNJ524,25164,297−17%

144▼9Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69164,023−12%

145▼14Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21463,844−17%

146▼21Burlington County, NJNJ481,43963,591−27%

147▲10Davidson County, TNTN745,90463,337+4%

148▲5Dauphin County, PAPA293,35163,085−26%

149▲6Washoe County, NVNV509,38662,920−10%

150▼8Racine County, WIWI198,91962,616−11%

151▼2Winnebago County, ILIL283,67462,299−17%

152▼6Cobb County, GAGA793,34562,115−12%

153▲19Volusia County, FLFL606,57361,967−23%

154▼10Camden County, NJNJ535,79961,793−26%

155▼41Stearns County, MNMN164,11060,961−26%

156▲10Clermont County, OHOH216,97760,533−9%

157▲1Manatee County, FLFL468,20060,526+1%

158▼28Erie County, PAPA265,83260,402−32%

159▲25Placer County, CACA442,08160,323−10%

160▼13Sonoma County, CACA486,44459,978−20%

161▲17Greenville County, SCSC583,12559,883+18%

162▼10Boulder County, COCO328,56059,472−15%

163▼13San Francisco County, CACA826,07959,361−9%

164▼1Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74357,927−17%

165▲4Delaware County, OHOH242,03257,612+1%

166▲30Greene County, MOMO309,28657,518−6%

167▲7Sarpy County, NENE208,30356,141−3%

168▼12Warren County, OHOH257,18155,821−6%

169▲1Ottawa County, MIMI308,45955,607−5%

170▼6Marion County, OROR355,77755,469−19%

171▲8Knox County, TNTN511,45355,065−18%

172▼11St. Clair County, ILIL250,70854,517−26%

173Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19154,467+4%

174▲2Queens County, NYNY2,358,18253,689−24%

175▲24Frederick County, MDMD302,88353,633−11%

176▼11Scott County, IAIA175,25953,607−11%

177Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,48253,425–

178▼3Harford County, MDMD266,44653,345−22%

179▼12Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04753,272−19%

180▲7Medina County, OHOH185,02553,256−4%

181▲5Clay County, MOMO265,03253,047−14%

182▲13District of Columbia, DCDC693,64552,902+36%

183▲20Lake County, FLFL456,06852,841+16%

184▲6Honolulu County, HIHI988,70352,562−5%

185▼3Seminole County, FLFL491,88451,951−17%

186▼5Rock County, WIWI166,47251,874−18%

187▼25Kern County, CACA927,06851,740−33%

188▼28San Joaquin County, CACA823,81550,957−27%

189▼18St. Joseph County, ININ272,86150,777−25%

190▼7Kenton County, KYKY175,77950,646−6%

191▼11Lake County, OHOH232,21750,612−17%

192▲9Scott County, MNMN159,01750,508−3%

193▼5Wright County, MNMN157,55950,308−9%

194▼17Ingham County, MIMI289,70950,306−22%

195▲7Olmsted County, MNMN166,73150,093−5%

196▲4Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73749,841−16%

197▼29Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63849,815−23%

198▲19Yellowstone County, MTMT172,69248,998+5%

199▲19Yavapai County, AZAZ252,55248,905+4%

200▼11Thurston County, WAWA304,26148,884−6%

201▼10Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66948,757−19%

202▼9La Crosse County, WIWI121,33948,247−10%

203▲4Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79547,801−22%

204▼12Vanderburgh County, ININ181,99547,789−17%

205▲26Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02947,713−14%

206▲34Marion County, FLFL442,66047,644−11%

207▼2Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09947,472−26%

208▲1St. Louis, MOMO278,14447,139−9%

209▼15Franklin County, PAPA160,65247,086−19%

210▼13Saginaw County, MIMI187,68846,886−28%

211▼1Niagara County, NYNY208,91246,381−26%

212▼6Kenosha County, WIWI168,44846,349−16%

213▲60Charleston County, SCSC436,20046,301+19%

214▼16Kitsap County, WAWA283,37446,095−12%

215▲13Collier County, FLFL417,13145,669−9%

216▼12Lebanon County, PAPA146,38045,377−21%

217▼6Luzerne County, PAPA332,12645,037−24%

218▼33San Mateo County, CACA743,56844,630−31%

219▲3St. Louis County, MNMN200,51844,470−12%

220▲3Dubuque County, IAIA99,38144,217−16%

221▼2Beaver County, PAPA166,03244,206−18%

222▲16Loudoun County, VAVA449,74944,123−4%

223▼8Burleigh County, NDND103,25144,081−8%

224▲21Boone County, MOMO191,74644,036−4%

225▲18Johnson County, IAIA160,04443,919−7%

226▼6Dodge County, WIWI89,09743,877−16%

227▼15McLean County, ILIL171,41943,844−16%

228▼14Washington County, PAPA210,80243,743−21%

229▼3Worcester County, MAMA888,50243,427−20%

230▲21Horry County, SCSC427,55143,198+30%

231▼23Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33542,675−37%

232▲23Lexington County, SCSC317,58842,627−2%

233▲9Shelby County, TNTN910,22642,556−27%

234▼13Wood County, OHOH134,17642,498−17%

235▲4Guilford County, NCNC562,23442,357−10%

236▲12Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08542,356−14%

237▼4Blair County, PAPA119,54142,144−23%

238▲8San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36741,942−8%

239▼23Livingston County, MIMI197,31541,756−19%

240▼13Cambria County, PAPA128,96841,659−16%

241▼17Galveston County, TXTX372,20741,564−2%

242▲10Norfolk County, MAMA739,74941,528−11%

243▲25Bell County, TXTX402,24841,491+5%

244▲16Anchorage, AKAK287,15541,489−25%

245▼9Carver County, MNMN114,37941,0090%

246▼16St. Clair County, MIMI160,48640,997−25%

247▲19St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10840,668−5%

248▲64St. Johns County, FLFL346,32840,553+42%

249▼20Carroll County, MDMD176,67740,468−28%

250South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,74140,410–

251▼26Elkhart County, ININ208,77440,290−28%

252▼17Sangamon County, ILIL194,17040,274−30%

253▼16Fayette County, KYKY329,75140,249−6%

254▲62Hamilton County, TNTN390,83340,189+19%

255▲2Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34640,179−11%

256▲28DeKalb County, GAGA774,39440,115+13%

257▼10Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39840,013−29%

258▲1Howard County, MDMD339,18339,942−19%

259▲2Prince William County, VAVA502,96639,928−20%

260▼11Greene County, OHOH174,32239,681−6%

261▲18Centre County, PAPA157,39339,646−6%

262▼9Jefferson County, WIWI86,50539,624−14%

263▼7Black Hawk County, IAIA131,53239,603−27%

264▼51Portage County, OHOH163,40439,533−20%

265▲17Kootenai County, IDID191,86439,385+13%

266▲10Deschutes County, OROR213,07239,358+6%

267▼33Mahoning County, OHOH224,70639,332−24%

268▼4Shawnee County, KSKS178,60739,289−27%

269▼6Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03339,178−11%

270▲18Cleveland County, OKOK303,97339,091−10%

271▼30Albany County, NYNY321,22539,080−23%

272▼40Licking County, OHOH185,56439,065−19%

273▼15Manitowoc County, WIWI81,71039,024−15%

274▲6Davis County, UTUT381,22739,019+2%

275▲18Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14838,867−4%

276▼5Forsyth County, NCNC401,71838,651−7%

277▲44Madison County, ALAL433,51638,494+15%

278▼13Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06538,461−23%

279▼29Monroe County, MIMI156,00438,314−28%

280▼2Mohave County, AZAZ228,10238,305−17%

281▲27Sussex County, DEDE277,14037,753+11%

282▲33Canyon County, IDID275,12337,520+18%

283▼39Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45637,273−20%

284▼15Stanislaus County, CACA557,71937,040−30%

285▲17Escambia County, FLFL333,83436,932−3%

286▼16Franklin County, MOMO108,09036,660−11%

287▼15Tazewell County, ILIL130,04936,432−24%

288▼13Orange County, NYNY417,66936,420−34%

289▼22Fairfield County, OHOH169,75236,400−19%

290▼7Saratoga County, NYNY241,34336,276+3%

291▼37Champaign County, ILIL209,97236,173−23%

292▼6Lycoming County, PAPA112,58736,106−25%

293▲2Boone County, KYKY145,31636,087−9%

294▼20Essex County, MAMA826,65335,985−20%

295▲52Benton County, ARAR332,55435,804+4%

296▼2Whatcom County, WAWA236,39235,735−12%

297▼5Dutchess County, NYNY300,70835,681−31%

298▼36Peoria County, ILIL178,55335,495−32%

299▼14Walworth County, WIWI106,12735,279−17%

300▲34York County, SCSC306,88735,161+17%

301▼4Suffolk County, MAMA791,89135,108+16%

302▲60Hays County, TXTX304,39035,093+25%

303▼13Benton County, WAWA221,72235,082−6%

304▲2Adams County, PAPA107,59434,977−12%

305▲51Charlotte County, FLFL217,21234,670+19%

306▲1Jackson County, MIMI159,55234,535−17%

307▼6Berrien County, MIMI152,44434,468−33%

308▼3Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41534,378−3%

309▼9Marin County, CACA253,69434,303−9%

310▲15Comal County, TXTX209,16634,272+27%

311▲15Mesa County, COCO162,84534,099−2%

312▼1St. Croix County, WIWI98,27634,062−12%

313▼24Washington County, MDMD157,73133,977−27%

314▼1Douglas County, KSKS120,92033,924−3%

315▲2Buncombe County, NCNC277,41733,776−2%

316▲4Williamson County, TNTN272,06133,696+13%

317▲31Cherokee County, GAGA299,27333,456+1%

318▼15McLennan County, TXTX272,02033,420−4%

319▼32Baltimore, MDMD569,99733,350−27%

320▼11Wood County, WIWI74,06033,159−19%

321▼44Porter County, ININ176,04933,100−30%

322▼26Pennington County, SDSD116,79233,073−11%

323▼19Brazoria County, TXTX419,08032,823−20%

324▲16El Dorado County, CACA192,32332,626−15%

325▼44Jackson County, OROR221,79532,447−19%

326▼8Campbell County, KYKY95,44132,439−8%

327▼13Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65732,364−14%

328▼37Mercer County, NJNJ399,28932,190−25%

329▲13Rutherford County, TNTN386,35232,097+14%

330▼31Sherburne County, MNMN104,19432,074−17%

331▲28Dallas County, IAIA118,45732,007+37%

332▼5Brazos County, TXTX249,08831,854+5%

333▲18Hendricks County, ININ193,51031,687−20%

334▼4Alachua County, FLFL290,02831,632−3%

335▲2Oneida County, NYNY226,39231,556−30%

336▲7El Paso County, TXTX877,85831,247+11%

337▼4Pulaski County, ARAR404,61131,144−18%

338▼40Richland County, SCSC434,95631,136−13%

339▲14Somerset County, NJNJ356,48631,007−23%

340▼21Jefferson County, ALAL665,74230,917−31%

341▼9Miami County, OHOH112,63430,779−13%

342▼11Trumbull County, OHOH198,97230,703−33%

343▼15Solano County, CACA455,37630,574−28%

344▲61Lubbock County, TXTX328,90630,559−3%

345▲13Muskegon County, MIMI177,90130,528−20%

346▼2Richland County, OHOH124,89330,510−21%

347▲27Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11130,459+12%

348▲9Essex County, NJNJ896,37930,155−17%

349Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTCT463,34930,056–

350▲56Montgomery County, TNTN249,93529,979+41%

351▲14Hernando County, FLFL221,70129,858−8%

352▲9Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85229,839−21%

353▼43Wayne County, OHOH116,75829,757−24%

354▲14Arlington County, VAVA243,93129,587+12%

355▼17Johnson County, ININ174,26229,486−23%

356▼27Allen County, OHOH100,88129,288−21%

357▲58Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11529,041+25%

358▼36Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50228,961−27%

359▼20Butte County, CACA209,21128,763−34%

360▼36Story County, IAIA101,29128,749−10%

361▲11Bay County, MIMI102,12328,488−18%

362▼12Union County, NJNJ601,86328,336−28%

363▼18Plymouth County, MAMA546,82928,099−22%

364▲21Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85728,067+15%

365▼5Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63427,928−18%

366▼12Monroe County, PAPA167,17927,801−29%

367▲12Gallatin County, MTMT128,74027,702−2%

368▼16Woodbury County, IAIA106,64927,621−22%

369▲8Onslow County, NCNC217,17527,537−3%

370▼24Northumberland County, PAPA89,92027,527−21%

371▼8Henrico County, VAVA342,77527,511−20%

372▲48New Hanover County, NCNC245,95927,431+5%

373Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT284,01527,204–

374▼1Forsyth County, GAGA282,80527,190+6%

375▲47Durham County, NCNC347,24027,169+15%

376▲13Washington County, ARAR271,21327,014−6%

377▲39Citrus County, FLFL171,66626,835+6%

378▼43St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44926,804−25%

379▼38LaSalle County, ILIL107,77326,757−30%

380▼57Rock Island County, ILIL141,86926,754−30%

381▲15Nueces County, TXTX352,99226,717−18%

382▼46Kendall County, ILIL145,47026,706−10%

383▲41Cumberland County, MEME317,22226,615+6%

384▼8Portage County, WIWI71,94326,594−13%

385▼3Rockingham County, NHNH324,07726,590−7%

386▼22Sauk County, WIWI66,65226,547−18%

387▲4Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81026,462−1%

388▼39Pottawattamie County, IAIA92,99626,226−29%

389▼1East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18026,178−17%

390▼24Ulster County, NYNY183,33026,079−27%

391▼36Cumberland County, NCNC338,47326,069−24%

392▼9Sussex County, NJNJ148,06326,060−31%

393▲4Union County, NCNC267,67425,997−11%

394▲14Leon County, FLFL299,04825,935−19%

395▲19Beaufort County, SCSC204,43325,869+8%

396▲23Platte County, MOMO114,40025,812+6%

397▼13Calumet County, WIWI53,98225,812−13%

398▼11Linn County, OROR132,84325,732−2%

399▼32Mobile County, ALAL411,65825,696−25%

400▼1Broome County, NYNY195,73625,626−29%

401▼31Clark County, OHOH135,34025,472−28%

402▼4Shasta County, CACA181,64825,384−29%

403▲20Weber County, UTUT278,17425,337+7%

404▲78Lincoln County, SDSD77,14525,301+30%

405▲59Washington County, UTUT213,67025,287+31%

406▲15Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72525,243−14%

407▲25Clay County, FLFL239,59325,234−16%

408▼39Fayette County, PAPA123,02125,207−28%

409▼23Monroe County, ININ143,34524,948−25%

410▼16Hancock County, OHOH75,03424,927−23%

411▼33Tuscarawas County, OHOH92,37324,894−29%

412▼10Missoula County, MTMT123,51324,888−11%

413▼13Chippewa County, WIWI67,61424,846−13%

414▲55Baldwin County, ALAL267,76124,828+16%

415▼11Somerset County, PAPA72,00424,800−25%

416▲15Prince George's County, MDMD970,37424,679−28%

417▲17Monterey County, CACA433,72924,589−23%

418▼28Passaic County, NJNJ531,62424,534−30%

419▼18Yakima County, WAWA259,18524,416−35%

420▼45Mercer County, PAPA107,86024,249−34%

421▲45Sumter County, FLFL157,77224,235+55%

422▼10Clinton County, MIMI80,43224,231−12%

423▼6Chatham County, GAGA311,85524,197+20%

424▼29Iredell County, NCNC211,79824,140+7%

425▲10Catawba County, NCNC170,17224,068−20%

426▲29Clark County, ININ130,45124,019−8%

427▲33Berkeley County, WVWV139,52223,929−12%

428▲18Hudson County, NJNJ735,03323,855−12%

429▼58DeKalb County, ILIL101,83523,824−30%

430▲27Allegan County, MIMI123,18823,780−9%

431▲34Gaston County, NCNC246,55823,732−13%

432▼25Lenawee County, MIMI97,77923,730−27%

433▼6Orleans Parish, LALA362,15423,675+16%

434▼42Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51023,615−26%

435▼54Martin County, FLFL166,27223,587−13%

436▲100Parker County, TXTX184,76723,552+31%

437▲5Ontario County, NYNY113,13023,496−21%

438▼28Eaton County, MIMI109,58123,495−27%

439▼3Berkeley County, SCSC274,66623,482+11%

440▼14Grand Traverse County, MIMI96,72923,472−13%

441▲33Canadian County, OKOK187,18923,462+3%

442▲8Indian River County, FLFL172,79923,429−7%

443▼6Chesapeake, VAVA255,33223,382−5%

444▼15Erie County, OHOH73,29623,299−22%

445▼36Columbia County, WIWI58,13223,293−22%

446▼28Columbiana County, OHOH99,37723,096−27%

447▼6Flathead County, MTMT115,42923,062−8%

448▼10Cass County, MOMO115,85922,967−13%

449▼46Cole County, MOMO77,90822,958−27%

450▲4Davidson County, NCNC180,18222,881−21%

451▲10Mercer County, OHOH42,73722,854−5%

452▼22Waupaca County, WIWI51,46122,830−25%

453▲43Tulare County, CACA485,14622,783−14%

454▼61Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12622,742−33%

455▼27Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13222,666−11%

456▲63Osceola County, FLFL481,71822,640−1%

457▼12Providence County, RIRI678,17922,605−14%

458▼47Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,78122,590−25%

459▼79LaPorte County, ININ111,29422,462−34%

460▼16Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04122,395−14%

461▼9Laramie County, WYWY102,93822,245−16%

462▼37Calhoun County, MIMI133,40822,171−29%

463▲50Chittenden County, VTVT169,11522,127+31%

464▲14Jasper County, MOMO127,42822,070−4%

465▼26Adams County, ILIL64,26722,047−24%

466▼26Geauga County, OHOH95,67621,716−15%

467▼34Lawrence County, PAPA83,91121,630−17%

468▼55Crawford County, PAPA81,79221,573−30%

469▲23Rowan County, NCNC155,09621,448−13%

470▼19Yolo County, CACA224,41021,422−14%

471Madison County, ININ135,08821,386−24%

472▲8Midland County, MIMI83,75421,376−21%

473▼26Pueblo County, COCO169,27721,193−20%

474▲15Carbon County, PAPA65,86821,165−4%

475▼22Seneca County, OHOH54,52221,154−22%

476▲31Brunswick County, NCNC174,70221,120+30%

477▼10Kent County, DEDE194,78621,005−23%

478▲1Grant County, WIWI52,44620,948−22%

479▼21Armstrong County, PAPA63,69820,909−28%

480▼32Kankakee County, ILIL105,52520,882−30%

481▲2Ward County, NDND68,23320,838−21%

482▼10Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,99920,834−21%

483▼15Bristol County, MAMA593,64020,697−24%

484▼22Lapeer County, MIMI89,51620,678−19%

485▲13Ashtabula County, OHOH96,71320,545−19%

486▼13Auglaize County, OHOH45,90920,436−16%

487▼6Dubois County, ININ44,01620,369−16%

488Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CTCT177,31120,143–

489▲2Grand Forks County, NDND74,50120,104−12%

490▼31Indiana County, PAPA82,87820,060−30%

491▼14Rice County, MNMN69,93920,044−19%

492▲9Monongalia County, WVWV107,99120,039−16%

493▲10Cecil County, MDMD107,13120,017−14%

494▼51Warren County, NJNJ112,95319,955−20%

495▼9Schenectady County, NYNY162,58119,947−11%

496▼2Smith County, TXTX252,54919,923−10%

497▼48Sandusky County, OHOH58,65519,824−23%

498▲6Bay County, FLFL204,47919,790−12%

499▲11Skagit County, WAWA132,97519,685−4%

500▼5Clay County, MNMN67,73419,639−8%

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest german population?

Maricopa County, Arizona ranks #1 with 565,401 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by german population?

Maricopa County, Arizona, Cook County, Illinois, Los Angeles County, California, San Diego County, California, Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,144 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is german population measured?

Number of residents who are German ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).