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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

2501Decatur County, KSKS2,716994–

2502Jackson County, KYKY13,325991–

2503Todd County, KYKY12,972988–

2504Sevier County, ARAR15,758987–

2505Meade County, KSKS3,852982–

2506Coleman County, TXTX7,915980–

2507Big Horn County, MTMT12,752979–

2508Alleghany County, NCNC11,479978–

2509Potter County, SDSD2,377978–

2510Rockcastle County, KYKY16,148976–

2511Aurora County, SDSD2,801975–

2512Kimble County, TXTX4,438972–

2513Scott County, TNTN22,671968–

2514Gilmer County, WVWV7,085966–

2515Edwards County, ILIL5,898966–

2516Grant County, KSKS7,028964–

2517Copiah County, MSMS27,497960–

2518Pike County, GAGA20,932960–

2519West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,134959–

2520Scotland County, NCNC33,322959–

2521Bland County, VAVA6,151959–

2522Chouteau County, MTMT5,865958–

2523Powell County, KYKY12,812957–

2524Luce County, MIMI6,339956–

2525Hughes County, OKOK13,455954–

2526Meriwether County, GAGA21,516951–

2527Terry County, TXTX11,720944–

2528Summers County, WVWV11,532942–

2529Stanley County, SDSD3,018941–

2530Saguache County, COCO6,732941–

2531Lee County, KYKY7,297940–

2532Pamlico County, NCNC12,758938–

2533Campbell County, SDSD1,377937–

2534Morgan County, KYKY14,415935–

2535Russell County, VAVA25,332934–

2536Cheyenne County, KSKS2,604933–

2537Adams County, NDND2,275932–

2538Lincoln County, KSKS2,861932–

2539Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639931–

2540Barbour County, ALAL24,607930–

2541Blaine County, MTMT6,860927–

2542Trousdale County, TNTN12,623924–

2543Haskell County, OKOK11,787919–

2544Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,762919–

2545Dewey County, OKOK4,207917–

2546Juab County, UTUT13,567914–

2547Tillman County, OKOK6,780913–

2548Bristol, VAVA16,418913–

2549Camp County, TXTX13,380912–

2550Lawrence County, KYKY15,765909–

2551Nantucket County, MAMA14,758906–

2552Clay County, ALAL14,207905–

2553Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,626905–

2554San Juan County, UTUT14,542900–

2555Huerfano County, COCO7,011896–

2556Montgomery County, ARAR8,579893–

2557Custer County, IDID4,636893–

2558Allen Parish, LALA22,672892–

2559Love County, OKOK10,780892–

2560Eddy County, NDND2,329891–

2561Burke County, GAGA24,408891–

2562Moore County, TXTX21,891890–

2563Frontier County, NENE2,655889–

2564Ware County, GAGA36,906887–

2565Nelson County, NDND2,963883–

2566Kimball County, NENE3,391882–

2567Sabine County, TXTX10,012882–

2568Adams County, IDID5,013881–

2569Grant County, OKOK4,067876–

2570Brantley County, GAGA18,936871–

2571Oglethorpe County, GAGA16,415869–

2572Pemiscot County, MOMO14,465868–

2573Red River County, TXTX11,816867–

2574Chase County, KSKS2,572866–

2575Ouachita County, ARAR21,731865–

2576Roosevelt County, MTMT10,242865–

2577McIntosh County, GAGA11,989863–

2578Chase County, NENE3,718861–

2579Washington County, KYKY12,368860–

2580Carson County, TXTX5,805860–

2581Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,777859–

2582Gosper County, NENE1,803858–

2583Madison County, FLFL18,759856–

2584Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,770853–

2585Hardin County, ILIL3,588853–

2586Decatur County, TNTN11,820851–

2587Sheridan County, KSKS2,427849–

2588Howard County, ARAR12,306847–

2589Marion County, MSMS24,001846–

2590Lincoln County, NVNV4,320845–

2591Hamilton County, NYNY5,006845–

2592Lincoln County, WVWV19,177845–

2593Scott County, ARAR9,965844–

2594Carter County, MOMO5,418843–

2595Reynolds County, MOMO5,992842–

2596Rawlins County, KSKS2,431842–

2597Pocahontas County, WVWV7,602841–

2598Haskell County, KSKS3,599837–

2599Millard County, UTUT14,057835–

2600Gallatin County, ILIL4,616829–

2601Neshoba County, MSMS28,732827–

2602Pershing County, NVNV6,421825–

2603Dallas County, ALAL35,140824–

2604Sheridan County, MTMT3,436822–

2605McCormick County, SCSC10,215822–

2606Greeley County, NENE2,154822–

2607Perry County, MSMS11,577821–

2608Cumberland County, KYKY5,992821–

2609Grant Parish, LALA22,075820–

2610Alexander County, ILIL4,570820–

2611Brown County, NENE2,826819–

2612Beaver County, OKOK4,882819–

2613Newton County, ARAR7,026818–

2614Candler County, GAGA11,275818–

2615Searcy County, ARAR7,848815–

2616Grady County, GAGA26,590815–

2617Refugio County, TXTX6,657814–

2618Lewis County, IDID3,704813–

2619Assumption Parish, LALA19,720810–

2620Yalobusha County, MSMS12,375808–

2621Golden Valley County, NDND1,808806–

2622Choctaw County, OKOK14,059804–

2623Ellis County, OKOK3,613800–

2624Magoffin County, KYKY11,110800–

2625Haakon County, SDSD1,802794–

2626Crittenden County, KYKY8,807794–

2627Johnston County, OKOK10,448793–

2628Columbia County, WAWA4,141793–

2629Sedgwick County, COCO2,247791–

2630Douglas County, SDSD2,888788–

2631Washington County, MSMS40,446787–

2632Rolette County, NDND11,688786–

2633Amite County, MSMS12,487785–

2634Winn Parish, LALA14,961780–

2635Emanuel County, GAGA23,147778–

2636Decatur County, GAGA29,432777–

2637Scurry County, TXTX16,162776–

2638Lyon County, KYKY9,123776–

2639Hamilton County, FLFL14,180773–

2640Pulaski County, ILIL4,820771–

2641Brooks County, GAGA16,101770–

2642White Pine County, NVNV8,661769–

2643Franklin County, TXTX10,994761–

2644Manassas Park, VAVA16,560760–

2645Hitchcock County, NENE2,467756–

2646Middlesex County, VAVA10,841753–

2647Lamb County, TXTX12,579752–

2648Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465752–

2649Logan County, KSKS2,661752–

2650Castro County, TXTX7,295751–

2651Kiowa County, KSKS2,432751–

2652Pushmataha County, OKOK10,807749–

2653Dallam County, TXTX7,508746–

2654Anson County, NCNC21,758742–

2655Nottoway County, VAVA15,796738–

2656Jefferson County, OKOK5,431737–

2657Jewell County, KSKS2,830737–

2658Hempstead County, ARAR19,080736–

2659Deuel County, NENE1,862735–

2660San Saba County, TXTX5,787735–

2661Wichita County, KSKS2,031734–

2662Sheridan County, NDND1,296733–

2663Amelia County, VAVA13,632732–

2664Northampton County, VAVA11,879731–

2665Towner County, NDND2,040727–

2666Brunswick County, VAVA15,727727–

2667Edwards County, KSKS2,640725–

2668Power County, IDID8,246723–

2669Hertford County, NCNC19,015722–

2670Judith Basin County, MTMT2,162715–

2671Storey County, NVNV4,260714–

2672Stevens County, KSKS4,984714–

2673Webster County, KYKY12,929712–

2674Hansford County, TXTX4,944711–

2675Mills County, TXTX4,580709–

2676Morris County, TXTX12,133709–

2677Adams County, MSMS30,061706–

2678Gates County, NCNC10,234706–

2679Estill County, KYKY13,962706–

2680Schuyler County, MOMO4,140702–

2681Jerauld County, SDSD1,654689–

2682Chowan County, NCNC14,082686–

2683Greene County, NCNC20,700685–

2684Latimer County, OKOK9,645679–

2685Corson County, SDSD3,781679–

2686Clay County, KYKY19,465679–

2687Galax, VAVA6,670679–

2688Little River County, ARAR11,763678–

2689Kittson County, MNMN4,031678–

2690Washington County, GAGA19,453676–

2691Upson County, GAGA28,500674–

2692Mingo County, WVWV21,455673–

2693Greer County, OKOK5,373669–

2694Granite County, MTMT3,658665–

2695Livingston County, KYKY8,863665–

2696Boyd County, NENE1,674661–

2697Simpson County, MSMS25,498660–

2698Fairfield County, SCSC20,340658–

2699Lincoln County, GAGA8,112657–

2700Kearny County, KSKS3,888654–

2701McCreary County, KYKY17,124654–

2702Hartley County, TXTX4,904653–

2703Van Buren County, TNTN6,874652–

2704Sullivan County, MOMO5,738651–

2705Crowley County, COCO5,677648–

2706Graham County, KSKS2,371648–

2707Marion County, TXTX9,896645–

2708Reeves County, TXTX12,138642–

2709Coal County, OKOK5,436639–

2710Petersburg, AKAK3,394636–

2711Chautauqua County, KSKS3,321635–

2712Buchanan County, VAVA18,492634–

2713Crawford County, GAGA12,206634–

2714Charlotte County, VAVA11,401632–

2715Liberty County, MTMT1,957631–

2716Grand Isle County, VTVT7,511631–

2717Griggs County, NDND2,239630–

2718Ballard County, KYKY7,594629–

2719Pope County, ILIL3,672627–

2720Monroe County, ARAR6,244626–

2721Bear Lake County, IDID6,727626–

2722Mathews County, VAVA8,529624–

2723Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,873624–

2724Leake County, MSMS21,662622–

2725Putnam County, MOMO4,546620–

2726Dawson County, TXTX11,776620–

2727Union County, NMNM3,844618–

2728Cotton County, OKOK5,432618–

2729Essex County, VAVA10,654616–

2730Caribou County, IDID7,252616–

2731Barnwell County, SCSC20,653614–

2732Hyde County, SDSD1,191610–

2733Dolores County, COCO2,466610–

2734Coosa County, ALAL10,161606–

2735San Augustine County, TXTX7,722606–

2736Houston County, TNTN8,479604–

2737Garden County, NENE1,804602–

2738Jackson Parish, LALA15,834601–

2739Clay County, TNTN7,821601–

2740Craig County, VAVA4,800601–

2741Dewey County, SDSD5,419600–

2742Metcalfe County, KYKY10,583599–

2743Bath County, VAVA4,076596–

2744Greene County, MSMS13,707594–

2745Scott County, MSMS28,073594–

2746Bertie County, NCNC17,086594–

2747Wirt County, WVWV4,879593–

2748Hemphill County, TXTX3,083592–

2749Butler County, KYKY12,520591–

2750Martin County, NCNC21,601590–

2751McCone County, MTMT1,720589–

2752Ashley County, ARAR17,831588–

2753Lyman County, SDSD3,694584–

2754Sunflower County, MSMS22,893580–

2755Cameron Parish, LALA4,718577–

2756Renville County, NDND2,331577–

2757Bethel Census Area, AKAK18,391576–

2758Oneida County, IDID5,085576–

2759Lanier County, GAGA10,623575–

2760Clark County, KSKS1,900574–

2761Haywood County, TNTN17,042574–

2762Highland County, VAVA2,318573–

2763Calhoun County, WVWV5,978572–

2764King and Queen County, VAVA6,743572–

2765Hodgeman County, KSKS1,619572–

2766Hale County, ALAL15,194570–

2767Lamar County, ALAL13,587569–

2768Green County, KYKY11,644568–

2769Bladen County, NCNC30,007564–

2770Lee County, SCSC15,730564–

2771Dundy County, NENE1,568563–

2772Liberty County, FLFL8,035561–

2773Leslie County, KYKY9,627560–

2774Screven County, GAGA14,408559–

2775Niobrara County, WYWY2,341558–

2776Kinney County, TXTX3,128557–

2777Cook County, GAGA18,232557–

2778Charlton County, GAGA13,121556–

2779Hamilton County, KSKS2,500556–

2780Garfield County, NENE1,710553–

2781Winkler County, TXTX7,540552–

2782Todd County, SDSD8,863549–

2783Jefferson County, GAGA15,011549–

2784Ben Hill County, GAGA17,099548–

2785Concordia Parish, LALA17,836543–

2786Swisher County, TXTX6,703543–

2787Appling County, GAGA19,100542–

2788Bienville Parish, LALA12,269541–

2789Drew County, ARAR17,054540–

2790Heard County, GAGA12,149540–

2791Real County, TXTX2,745539–

2792Petersburg, VAVA33,734539–

2793Knott County, KYKY13,321538–

2794Clinton County, KYKY9,139537–

2795Pickens County, ALAL18,221535–

2796Washington County, ALAL14,822534–

2797Hampton County, SCSC18,174534–

2798Harper County, OKOK3,172533–

2799Greeley County, KSKS1,182532–

2800Powder River County, MTMT1,781531–

2801Morehouse Parish, LALA23,705530–

2802Pierce County, GAGA20,764528–

2803Clarke County, ALAL22,014525–

2804Mineral County, NVNV4,407524–

2805Lynn County, TXTX6,017524–

2806Cheyenne County, COCO1,713524–

2807Prairie County, MTMT1,112521–

2808Frio County, TXTX18,823520–

2809Covington, VAVA5,680517–

2810Bent County, COCO5,716511–

2811Mitchell County, GAGA20,467507–

2812Marlboro County, SCSC25,488505–

2813Newton County, MSMS20,960501–

2814Breathitt County, KYKY12,558498–

2815Monroe County, KYKY11,191498–

2816Mercer County, MOMO3,404497–

2817Dickenson County, VAVA13,236496–

2818Baca County, COCO3,347496–

2819Duval County, TXTX9,402493–

2820Swain County, NCNC14,024493–

2821Jasper County, MSMS15,785491–

2822Buena Vista, VAVA6,672491–

2823Richmond County, VAVA9,294490–

2824Wayne County, MSMS19,807489–

2825Dodge County, GAGA19,663485–

2826Coahoma County, MSMS19,849484–

2827Greenlee County, AZAZ9,312483–

2828Yazoo County, MSMS22,947483–

2829Monroe County, ALAL18,965482–

2830Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,877479–

2831Fayette County, ALAL15,872477–

2832Noxubee County, MSMS9,798476–

2833Graham County, NCNC8,190476–

2834Jack County, TXTX9,563476–

2835Quay County, NMNM8,454474–

2836Parmer County, TXTX9,678471–

2837Pike County, ARAR9,964470–

2838Emery County, UTUT10,177470–

2839Northampton County, NCNC16,491469–

2840Newton County, TXTX11,954467–

2841Yoakum County, TXTX7,438464–

2842Ward County, TXTX11,125462–

2843Lake County, TNTN6,249460–

2844Lunenburg County, VAVA12,058460–

2845Burke County, NDND2,132459–

2846Jones County, NCNC9,575458–

2847Marion County, SCSC28,242455–

2848Comanche County, KSKS1,673454–

2849Wallace County, KSKS1,441454–

2850Roger Mills County, OKOK3,259453–

2851Wilkes County, GAGA9,540453–

2852Pecos County, TXTX14,560450–

2853La Salle County, TXTX6,517449–

2854Pickett County, TNTN5,219448–

2855Nicholas County, KYKY7,949448–

2856Bolivar County, MSMS28,262447–

2857Hyde County, NCNC4,554446–

2858Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,028439–

2859Turner County, GAGA8,983439–

2860LaSalle Parish, LALA15,154438–

2861Childress County, TXTX6,643438–

2862Webster County, MSMS10,167437–

2863Bamberg County, SCSC12,796437–

2864Martinsville, VAVA13,849437–

2865Elk County, KSKS2,458436–

2866Hickman County, KYKY4,372431–

2867Bacon County, GAGA11,070427–

2868Leflore County, MSMS25,686426–

2869Macon County, GAGA11,756424–

2870Steele County, NDND1,797424–

2871North Slope, AKAK10,582422–

2872Moore County, TNTN6,920422–

2873Gilliam County, OROR1,971421–

2874Lane County, KSKS1,508420–

2875Sully County, SDSD1,479420–

2876Willacy County, TXTX19,971420–

2877Carlisle County, KYKY4,747417–

2878Wheatland County, MTMT2,100416–

2879Nevada County, ARAR7,942414–

2880Wheeler County, NENE789414–

2881Lincoln County, ARAR12,764413–

2882Martin County, KYKY10,697412–

2883Bennett County, SDSD3,307411–

2884Shackelford County, TXTX3,197409–

2885Sussex County, VAVA10,755407–

2886Garfield County, WAWA2,416407–

2887Winston County, MSMS17,473406–

2888Baylor County, TXTX3,472406–

2889Fisher County, TXTX3,692406–

2890Marengo County, ALAL18,311406–

2891Morton County, KSKS2,470406–

2892Jackson County, SDSD2,666403–

2893Carter County, MTMT1,383402–

2894Lipscomb County, TXTX2,955402–

2895Norton, VAVA3,477400–

2896Grenada County, MSMS20,868399–

2897Armstrong County, TXTX1,843399–

2898St. Helena Parish, LALA10,758398–

2899Wheeler County, TXTX4,773397–

2900Woodruff County, ARAR5,710396–

2901Meagher County, MTMT2,137396–

2902Rock County, NENE1,259396–

2903Butler County, ALAL18,100395–

2904Sherman County, OROR2,051395–

2905Knox County, TXTX3,192392–

2906Lincoln County, IDID5,603392–

2907Calhoun County, MSMS12,643385–

2908Pulaski County, GAGA10,172383–

2909Phillips County, ARAR14,255383–

2910Lawrence County, MSMS11,819383–

2911West Carroll Parish, LALA9,156381–

2912Lafayette County, FLFL8,792381–

2913Charles City County, VAVA6,623379–

2914Robertson County, KYKY2,325378–

2915Choctaw County, ALAL11,904376–

2916Clay County, MSMS18,238376–

2917Choctaw County, MSMS8,048375–

2918Franklin County, MSMS7,491373–

2919Kiowa County, COCO1,412371–

2920Wibaux County, MTMT885367–

2921Chickasaw County, MSMS16,730366–

2922Divide County, NDND2,110365–

2923Slope County, NDND628365–

2924Crisp County, GAGA19,237363–

2925Concho County, TXTX3,607361–

2926Evans County, GAGA11,028361–

2927Attala County, MSMS17,100359–

2928Sierra County, CACA3,098358–

2929Haskell County, TXTX5,499357–

2930Costilla County, COCO3,679356–

2931Nome Census Area, AKAK9,830353–

2932Benton County, MSMS7,502353–

2933Worth County, MOMO1,914351–

2934Keya Paha County, NENE792351–

2935Coke County, TXTX3,412351–

2936Wrangell, AKAK2,007350–

2937Billings County, NDND1,071350–

2938Chicot County, ARAR9,107349–

2939Wolfe County, KYKY6,298348–

2940Sioux County, NENE1,188342–

2941Catron County, NMNM3,827342–

2942Sioux County, NDND3,667342–

2943Delta County, TXTX5,549339–

2944Stanton County, KSKS1,986339–

2945Hancock County, TNTN7,075338–

2946Copper River Census Area, AKAK2,666337–

2947Brooks County, TXTX6,579335–

2948Elliott County, KYKY7,265335–

2949Crockett County, TXTX2,769334–

2950Cleveland County, ARAR7,224333–

2951Fulton County, KYKY6,218332–

2952Richland Parish, LALA19,582330–

2953Greensville County, VAVA11,181330–

2954Collingsworth County, TXTX2,487330–

2955Perry County, ALAL7,425329–

2956Wilkinson County, MSMS7,582328–

2957Guadalupe County, NMNM4,343327–

2958Cimarron County, OKOK2,059325–

2959Golden Valley County, MTMT844324–

2960Haines, AKAK2,068323–

2961Menard County, TXTX1,956322–

2962Smith County, MSMS13,991316–

2963Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,271313–

2964Keweenaw County, MIMI2,186310–

2965Covington County, MSMS17,898310–

2966Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,219309–

2967Wayne County, UTUT2,587308–

2968Ziebach County, SDSD2,389302–

2969Oldham County, TXTX1,783302–

2970Surry County, VAVA6,603300–

2971Zapata County, TXTX13,753300–

2972Walthall County, MSMS13,928296–

2973Denali, AKAK1,616293–

2974Essex County, VTVT6,051293–

2975Williamsburg County, SCSC29,662291–

2976Hinsdale County, COCO753291–

2977Daniels County, MTMT1,612289–

2978Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,240288–

2979Harding County, SDSD1,331288–

2980Jackson County, COCO1,211287–

2981Montgomery County, GAGA8,635287–

2982Rich County, UTUT2,687287–

2983Sherman County, TXTX2,781286–

2984Edwards County, TXTX1,370285–

2985Crosby County, TXTX4,852284–

2986Garfield County, UTUT5,256283–

2987Logan County, NENE669281–

2988Calhoun County, GAGA5,413281–

2989Treasure County, MTMT728281–

2990Hayes County, NENE821278–

2991Maverick County, TXTX58,823278–

2992Bleckley County, GAGA12,866277–

2993Butte County, IDID2,783277–

2994Calhoun County, ARAR4,632276–

2995Montgomery County, MSMS9,354275–

2996Irwin County, GAGA9,020274–

2997Crenshaw County, ALAL13,175272–

2998Menifee County, KYKY6,430270–

2999Johnson County, GAGA9,310269–

3000Claiborne Parish, LALA13,354268–

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