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Largest German population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are German ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN POPULATIONVS 2000

501Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94919,574–

502Sullivan County, TNTN163,75919,493–

503Richmond, VAVA237,25719,469–

504Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66619,410–

505Delaware County, ININ113,10619,353–

506Coconino County, AZAZ144,36819,340–

507Christian County, MOMO96,72519,288–

508Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39019,221–

509Chisago County, MNMN59,14219,211–

510Riley County, KSKS72,59819,151–

511Sumner County, TNTN215,53819,133–

512Douglas County, OROR111,95119,101–

513Yamhill County, OROR110,02419,057–

514Kanawha County, WVWV172,38119,049–

515Natrona County, WYWY80,52619,037–

516Winona County, MNMN50,52318,988–

517Kosciusko County, ININ80,89218,942–

518Floyd County, ININ82,15318,933–

519Macon County, ILIL99,30018,904–

520Cowlitz County, WAWA114,88518,826–

521Buchanan County, MOMO83,54018,762–

522Norfolk, VAVA231,01318,750–

523Buffalo County, NENE51,17218,702–

524Barnstable County, MAMA233,53918,686–

525Wayne County, NYNY91,25018,601–

526Cascade County, MTMT85,02918,549–

527Warrick County, ININ66,80318,537–

528Hampden County, MAMA464,33818,439–

529Anderson County, SCSC219,93018,433–

530Aiken County, SCSC181,51518,427–

531Hancock County, ININ90,96918,327–

532Columbia County, PAPA66,19318,263–

533Ellis County, TXTX240,86718,184–

534Rockingham County, VAVA89,31618,180–

535Wilson County, TNTN175,03318,077–

536Muskingum County, OHOH87,01418,033–

537Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,69717,979–

538Humboldt County, CACA131,64717,968–

539Putnam County, OHOH34,38017,933–

540Grayson County, TXTX153,61317,780–

541St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69217,737–

542Dorchester County, SCSC178,39717,732–

543Benton County, OROR97,72817,690–

544Union County, OHOH73,44617,662–

545Lincoln County, MOMO66,67617,651–

546Shawano County, WIWI41,56017,632–

547Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59717,601–

548Stafford County, VAVA170,80317,512–

549Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,33117,286–

550Bonneville County, IDID135,77117,266–

551Shelby County, ALAL238,55217,262–

552Vigo County, ININ106,51217,239–

553Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38817,183–

554Sandoval County, NMNM159,56517,181–

555Dunn County, WIWI46,22317,174–

556Randall County, TXTX152,35117,141–

557McLeod County, MNMN36,63117,116–

558Shelby County, OHOH48,06517,089–

559Barron County, WIWI46,48417,005–

560Johnston County, NCNC256,44816,998–

561Hall County, NENE63,63316,908–

562Harrison County, MSMS217,13616,896–

563Oswego County, NYNY118,56916,863–

564Monroe County, WIWI46,57216,861–

565Polk County, OROR90,03716,854–

566Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09116,828–

567Rockland County, NYNY357,39716,819–

568Douglas County, MNMN40,12016,775–

569Benton County, MNMN41,74416,739–

570Cochise County, AZAZ126,33216,735–

571Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59016,669–

572Ionia County, MIMI66,55716,665–

573Hawaii County, HIHI210,04316,638–

574Orange County, NCNC152,49816,558–

575Cape May County, NJNJ93,39016,546–

576Clinton County, IAIA46,00216,502–

577Dearborn County, ININ51,60916,457–

578Goodhue County, MNMN48,19516,362–

579Allegany County, MDMD66,84816,309–

580Alexandria, VAVA160,66216,307–

581Clinton County, ILIL37,12816,263–

582Clearfield County, PAPA78,10016,249–

583Warren County, IAIA57,33116,243–

584Tuscola County, MIMI52,68016,186–

585Brown County, SDSD37,56116,186–

586Snyder County, PAPA39,65516,168–

587Stephenson County, ILIL43,22016,128–

588Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90716,119–

589Ogle County, ILIL51,39916,116–

590Pierce County, WIWI43,51916,115–

591Perry County, PAPA46,80616,087–

592York County, MEME222,43416,047–

593Johnson County, TXTX218,04816,026–

594Huron County, OHOH58,25016,001–

595Jefferson County, NYNY111,54015,932–

596Albemarle County, VAVA118,35615,927–

597Isabella County, MIMI64,69115,923–

598Darke County, OHOH51,52015,921–

599Shiawassee County, MIMI67,68115,919–

600Frederick County, VAVA99,95515,846–

601Reno County, KSKS61,53915,843–

602Josephine County, OROR87,86715,808–

603Butler County, KSKS69,48415,770–

604Fulton County, OHOH41,85315,752–

605Morton County, NDND34,60115,725–

606Washington County, TNTN141,19915,691–

607Richmond County, NYNY501,29015,656–

608Oneida County, WIWI38,13115,496–

609Blount County, TNTN143,82015,491–

610Polk County, WIWI45,80315,443–

611Ottawa County, OHOH39,48115,415–

612Venango County, PAPA49,34615,368–

613Henderson County, NCNC122,37515,260–

614Columbia County, GAGA169,18915,253–

615Oconto County, WIWI40,19515,250–

616Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54915,203–

617Oldham County, KYKY70,98615,193–

618Alamance County, NCNC186,17715,188–

619Comanche County, OKOK122,15815,183–

620Lincoln County, NCNC98,65415,129–

621Van Buren County, MIMI76,07115,125–

622Tom Green County, TXTX120,60215,113–

623Wichita County, TXTX129,55515,073–

624Steuben County, NYNY91,85515,060–

625Nicollet County, MNMN34,27315,015–

626Broomfield County, COCO79,17415,003–

627Sebastian County, ARAR130,64114,972–

628Woodford County, ILIL38,11114,940–

629Whiteside County, ILIL54,12114,938–

630Highlands County, FLFL111,12214,931–

631Island County, WAWA85,65714,896–

632Genesee County, NYNY58,41614,844–

633Rogers County, OKOK102,19714,827–

634Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37214,755–

635Effingham County, ILIL34,51914,721–

636Nevada County, CACA101,91114,710–

637Brown County, MNMN25,51714,647–

638Boone County, ININ80,68914,620–

639Ross County, OHOH76,42914,609–

640St. Joseph County, MIMI60,96814,596–

641Knox County, OHOH64,00214,583–

642Augusta County, VAVA78,94014,536–

643Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97214,515–

644Hall County, GAGA226,56814,488–

645Green County, WIWI37,22714,487–

646Hardin County, KYKY113,48214,476–

647Hampshire County, MAMA164,06514,458–

648Bedford County, PAPA47,48014,402–

649Paulding County, GAGA190,99614,334–

650Randolph County, NCNC149,51614,286–

651Saline County, KSKS53,37714,284–

652Monroe County, ILIL34,84014,275–

653Flagler County, FLFL140,36014,231–

654Calvert County, MDMD94,48414,166–

655Cumberland County, NJNJ157,14814,106–

656Saline County, ARAR133,28814,101–

657Mifflin County, PAPA46,12714,087–

658Merrimack County, NHNH158,07814,066–

659Ashland County, OHOH52,52314,038–

660Clark County, WIWI35,05214,006–

661Moore County, NCNC110,61913,992–

662Jefferson County, TXTX254,32113,989–

663Athens County, OHOH63,19713,982–

664Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72013,930–

665Stark County, NDND34,01313,918–

666Clallam County, WAWA78,20213,913–

667Madison County, NENE36,10613,883–

668Rockwall County, TXTX140,73813,865–

669Marinette County, WIWI42,57413,854–

670Crawford County, OHOH41,89613,833–

671Lee County, ALAL189,88113,827–

672Lincoln County, WIWI28,40313,762–

673Newport News, VAVA183,23013,753–

674Howard County, ININ83,90413,644–

675Brookings County, SDSD37,63513,601–

676Lewis County, WAWA88,06213,592–

677Jackson County, MSMS147,66613,585–

678Macoupin County, ILIL43,74813,580–

679Taylor County, TXTX150,07713,551–

680Bartholomew County, ININ85,72913,523–

681Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36813,515–

682Berkshire County, MAMA128,22413,411–

683Victoria County, TXTX92,65613,397–

684Yuma County, AZAZ224,44913,386–

685Defiance County, OHOH38,29213,375–

686Payne County, OKOK83,88913,358–

687Washington County, OHOH58,38913,357–

688Ellis County, KSKS29,07513,323–

689Morrison County, MNMN34,62013,206–

690Twin Falls County, IDID97,53913,199–

691Wood County, WVWV82,38513,192–

692Coweta County, GAGA160,24013,179–

693Barry County, MIMI63,99113,159–

694Marquette County, MIMI68,06413,157–

695Napa County, CACA132,94913,151–

696Chemung County, NYNY80,41513,107–

697Cullman County, ALAL94,00913,078–

698Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46613,070–

699Cache County, UTUT145,00013,065–

700Bastrop County, TXTX118,90813,053–

701Marion County, OHOH65,11513,050–

702Bannock County, IDID91,59112,969–

703Pickens County, SCSC139,19812,954–

704Warren County, KYKY149,37512,953–

705Elk County, PAPA29,92612,950–

706Strafford County, NHNH135,04312,881–

707Midland County, TXTX187,85512,852–

708Door County, WIWI30,61612,793–

709Tompkins County, NYNY104,04712,788–

710Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33212,761–

711Union County, PAPA42,31312,675–

712St. Francois County, MOMO67,80912,667–

713Boone County, ILIL53,56812,610–

714Merced County, CACA297,26012,604–

715Livingston County, NYNY61,43812,591–

716Dodge County, NENE38,05712,575–

717Northwest Hills Planning Region, CTCT114,69012,547–

718Montgomery County, VAVA98,43412,546–

719Clarion County, PAPA36,68012,486–

720Kaufman County, TXTX209,23512,451–

721Pickaway County, OHOH62,97812,415–

722Pike County, PAPA62,80812,410–

723Chelan County, WAWA81,94112,404–

724Bradford County, PAPA59,60012,384–

725Huntingdon County, PAPA43,00112,360–

726Noble County, ININ47,93712,347–

727Henry County, OHOH27,59812,346–

728Warren County, MOMO39,01612,329–

729Ascension Parish, LALA135,10512,268–

730Jefferson County, WVWV63,10212,241–

731Montcalm County, MIMI69,40612,235–

732Platte County, NENE35,64912,215–

733Jefferson County, PAPA43,25512,202–

734Houston County, GAGA178,21412,142–

735Nassau County, FLFL106,87912,106–

736Itasca County, MNMN45,40411,996–

737Cayuga County, NYNY74,36511,965–

738Williams County, OHOH36,54911,962–

739Hanover County, VAVA116,42311,937–

740Wagoner County, OKOK93,26311,886–

741Le Sueur County, MNMN29,45311,882–

742Isanti County, MNMN44,38611,876–

743DeKalb County, ININ44,53511,853–

744Steele County, MNMN37,46411,823–

745Wicomico County, MDMD106,89911,800–

746Roanoke County, VAVA97,15011,792–

747Bremer County, IAIA25,29611,792–

748Huron County, MIMI30,53011,764–

749James City County, VAVA83,32611,746–

750Fayette County, GAGA125,15611,716–

751Harrison County, WVWV64,22111,707–

752Morgan County, ININ74,96711,693–

753Wayne County, ININ66,16911,687–

754Mason County, WAWA71,16511,683–

755Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,34611,682–

756DeSoto County, MSMS197,91811,679–

757Grant County, WAWA105,72711,679–

758Adams County, NENE31,07111,599–

759Belmont County, OHOH64,43411,595–

760LaGrange County, ININ41,30511,594–

761Fauquier County, VAVA76,50311,565–

762Williamson County, ILIL67,22511,562–

763Coryell County, TXTX85,59211,555–

764Grant County, ININ66,52411,543–

765Codington County, SDSD29,56211,457–

766Clarke County, GAGA129,92111,457–

767Pitt County, NCNC182,93611,446–

768Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36111,431–

769Becker County, MNMN35,49711,415–

770Holmes County, OHOH44,97011,410–

771Grundy County, ILIL54,05211,382–

772Bullitt County, KYKY86,45411,354–

773Beltrami County, MNMN47,05511,349–

774Cabell County, WVWV91,18311,333–

775Garfield County, OKOK61,77911,306–

776Ravalli County, MTMT48,58211,293–

777Harnett County, NCNC150,13711,284–

778Callaway County, MOMO45,76511,255–

779Madison County, NYNY67,12011,251–

780Des Moines County, IAIA38,07711,227–

781Lincoln County, NENE33,30311,219–

782Clinton County, PAPA37,87011,216–

783Muscogee County, GAGA202,17111,216–

784Garland County, ARAR99,69511,205–

785Livingston Parish, LALA155,03611,182–

786Charles County, MDMD176,59311,170–

787Jefferson County, OHOH63,59711,125–

788Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95111,111–

789Henry County, ILIL48,09511,086–

790Caddo Parish, LALA224,22611,085–

791Salem County, NJNJ66,28011,038–

792Marion County, WVWV55,58411,007–

793Taney County, MOMO57,00111,004–

794Todd County, MNMN26,06010,983–

795Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,14410,948–

796Klamath County, OROR70,27410,939–

797Lancaster County, SCSC114,29610,923–

798Caldwell County, NCNC81,10510,891–

799Mendocino County, CACA88,12210,890–

800La Plata County, COCO56,89810,872–

801Sevier County, TNTN101,34210,870–

802Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,58610,865–

803Logan County, OHOH46,30210,862–

804Rankin County, MSMS162,18110,855–

805Lee County, IAIA32,30610,854–

806Livingston County, ILIL35,05710,831–

807Wayne County, PAPA51,70310,815–

808Sullivan County, NYNY80,58610,802–

809Cass County, MIMI51,67710,800–

810Mower County, MNMN40,97110,758–

811Washington County, RIRI129,79510,749–

812Ohio County, WVWV40,49610,745–

813Randolph County, ILIL29,92110,734–

814Tuolumne County, CACA53,16010,716–

815Whitley County, ININ35,04610,712–

816Marshall County, ININ46,59910,707–

817Madison County, OHOH46,98510,650–

818Carroll County, IAIA20,30310,634–

819Hunt County, TXTX123,33610,569–

820Craighead County, ARAR116,95710,540–

821Johnson County, MOMO56,67010,533–

822Columbia County, NYNY60,16810,532–

823Coshocton County, OHOH37,18810,500–

824Harvey County, KSKS33,58010,495–

825Allegany County, NYNY46,80010,481–

826Bradley County, TNTN115,46510,445–

827Campbell County, WYWY48,14510,445–

828Van Wert County, OHOH29,01310,394–

829Muscatine County, IAIA41,85310,388–

830Scioto County, OHOH71,36510,384–

831Waushara County, WIWI25,22310,368–

832Daviess County, KYKY104,89810,361–

833Huntington County, ININ37,22410,338–

834Coos County, OROR63,99210,332–

835Coles County, ILIL46,60710,328–

836Steuben County, ININ34,79910,290–

837Kent County, RIRI173,49510,286–

838Sanilac County, MIMI40,08310,282–

839Meeker County, MNMN23,60310,265–

840Henry County, GAGA264,92210,239–

841Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73810,220–

842Jackson County, ILIL52,50110,202–

843Vernon County, WIWI31,44310,189–

844Wyoming County, NYNY39,74110,159–

845Fulton County, NYNY52,21610,130–

846Douglas County, WIWI43,99010,129–

847Faulkner County, ARAR133,97910,093–

848Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17110,076–

849Adams County, ININ36,65010,060–

850Craven County, NCNC105,02510,051–

851Nez Perce County, IDID42,90510,045–

852Plymouth County, IAIA25,69710,029–

853Penobscot County, MEME157,96710,026–

854Webster County, IAIA36,83810,016–

855Branch County, MIMI45,99310,013–

856Chatham County, NCNC85,1119,991–

857Stevens County, WAWA49,6689,962–

858Cameron County, TXTX433,9469,935–

859Madera County, CACA167,9279,933–

860Preble County, OHOH40,6649,879–

861Newaygo County, MIMI51,6229,868–

862Taylor County, WIWI20,1189,856–

863Franklin County, WAWA102,6129,847–

864Orange County, TXTX86,2669,839–

865Gregg County, TXTX126,0959,821–

866Lake County, CACA67,7729,820–

867Camden County, MOMO44,0479,820–

868Jasper County, IAIA38,1539,815–

869Maui County, HIHI160,5929,766–

870Burke County, NCNC88,6559,746–

871Whitman County, WAWA48,5129,711–

872Bossier Parish, LALA131,8679,690–

873Oconee County, SCSC83,7759,686–

874Harrison County, ININ40,4379,686–

875Lincoln County, OROR50,6369,680–

876Vermilion County, ILIL71,2599,651–

877Putnam County, NYNY99,0289,623–

878Walton County, FLFL93,2889,607–

879Umatilla County, OROR81,1199,599–

880Benton County, IAIA26,0049,593–

881Nye County, NVNV57,3369,588–

882Lee County, ILIL32,9149,563–

883San Juan County, NMNM120,3409,555–

884Juneau County, WIWI26,6499,549–

885Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5949,537–

886Gibson County, ININ33,0919,513–

887Herkimer County, NYNY59,2199,512–

888Carteret County, NCNC70,4699,510–

889Garfield County, COCO63,4749,463–

890Wabasha County, MNMN21,5379,433–

891Cass County, MNMN31,4309,431–

892Gage County, NENE21,7119,429–

893St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4889,428–

894Champaign County, OHOH38,8209,421–

895Albany County, WYWY38,5589,411–

896Meade County, SDSD30,7119,390–

897Jackson County, ININ47,3709,390–

898Bonner County, IDID54,4209,325–

899Hood County, TXTX70,5019,305–

900Marshall County, IAIA39,8909,300–

901Stutsman County, NDND21,4149,247–

902Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,1869,242–

903Maury County, TNTN118,1319,240–

904Boone County, IAIA26,7999,235–

905Madison County, KYKY101,6969,231–

906Kendall County, TXTX53,2899,216–

907Worcester County, MDMD54,4599,213–

908McPherson County, KSKS30,0649,206–

909Washington County, TXTX38,2889,190–

910Freeborn County, MNMN30,4409,175–

911Pettis County, MOMO44,2549,172–

912Vilas County, WIWI23,7619,162–

913Gratiot County, MIMI41,1909,139–

914York County, VAVA71,3749,130–

915Bedford County, VAVA83,0599,126–

916Newton County, MOMO62,2639,097–

917Anderson County, TNTN82,0669,089–

918Grafton County, NHNH93,2259,056–

919Otsego County, NYNY60,5899,046–

920Limestone County, ALAL122,9289,043–

921Kennebec County, MEME129,0679,008–

922Clinton County, OHOH42,3018,968–

923Hampton, VAVA137,3158,955–

924Monroe County, FLFL80,4068,954–

925Marion County, ILIL36,3828,938–

926Columbia County, OROR54,0918,866–

927Calhoun County, ALAL115,8348,857–

928Latah County, IDID41,8428,856–

929Iowa County, WIWI23,9518,853–

930Walker County, TXTX83,8428,826–

931Shenandoah County, VAVA45,8398,818–

932Pulaski County, MOMO54,4428,802–

933Creek County, OKOK74,9678,792–

934Cass County, NENE27,6578,789–

935Warren County, NYNY65,0208,789–

936Kerr County, TXTX54,0378,786–

937Pine County, MNMN30,4728,775–

938Columbia County, FLFL74,0948,763–

939Emmet County, MIMI33,7758,762–

940Richmond County, GAGA206,5598,747–

941Iroquois County, ILIL26,1508,735–

942Ector County, TXTX173,8018,717–

943Lawrence County, SDSD29,4598,712–

944Morrow County, OHOH36,3058,710–

945Webster County, MOMO43,0548,697–

946Lyon County, MNMN25,6848,693–

947Cumberland County, TNTN66,3008,685–

948Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,7538,677–

949Brown County, OHOH44,3978,658–

950Posey County, ININ24,9888,626–

951Ripley County, ININ29,4348,615–

952Juniata County, PAPA23,4038,608–

953Queen Anne's County, MDMD54,4488,599–

954McKean County, PAPA38,9848,595–

955Warren County, PAPA37,0388,593–

956Knox County, ILIL47,7678,580–

957Potter County, TXTX114,4538,552–

958Navajo County, AZAZ109,9468,503–

959Mecosta County, MIMI42,3208,491–

960Miami County, KSKS36,2408,481–

961Morgan County, ALAL126,4838,470–

962Wells County, ININ28,8838,468–

963Shelby County, ININ45,8828,437–

964Wise County, TXTX83,7788,436–

965Yankton County, SDSD23,6358,434–

966Highland County, OHOH43,8238,430–

967Park County, WYWY31,1718,410–

968Lafayette County, MOMO33,5318,400–

969Garrett County, MDMD28,3708,393–

970Bureau County, ILIL32,5108,390–

971Guernsey County, OHOH38,3798,365–

972Delaware County, NYNY44,3058,360–

973Barton County, KSKS24,7908,343–

974Cleveland County, NCNC103,3258,329–

975Gillespie County, TXTX28,5278,313–

976Watauga County, NCNC54,7868,289–

977Perry County, OHOH35,9188,271–

978Henry County, ININ49,1378,270–

979Washington County, OKOK54,0378,261–

980Buchanan County, IAIA20,8838,241–

981Hardin County, OHOH30,0728,236–

982Orleans County, NYNY39,8258,221–

983Langlade County, WIWI19,5348,218–

984Green Lake County, WIWI19,3058,201–

985Yuba County, CACA88,6918,200–

986Lauderdale County, ALAL97,1358,198–

987Sibley County, MNMN15,3568,183–

988Crawford County, KSKS39,0088,168–

989Delaware County, IAIA17,6748,168–

990Polk County, MNMN30,5458,130–

991Greene County, TNTN73,8318,107–

992Montgomery County, ILIL28,0768,102–

993Kittitas County, WAWA48,8038,085–

994Marion County, IAIA34,1928,059–

995Knox County, ININ35,6528,053–

996Phelps County, MOMO45,2478,033–

997Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT98,0968,029–

998Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,1028,008–

999Liberty County, TXTX121,3648,000–

1000Wilson County, TXTX56,1397,994–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES