RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 453 SHOWN OF 453

Largest Iraqi population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Iraqi ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. San Diego County, California leads at 12,198. 453 counties qualify in total. Texas carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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USUnited States0.0% of US population331,449,281153,964–

01San Diego County, CACA3,282,24812,198+74%

02Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33711,638+58%

03Macomb County, MIMI886,2219,642+55%

04Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0389,237+84%

05Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5587,008+71%

06Harris County, TXTX5,045,0265,557+701%

07Cook County, ILIL5,194,6254,895+37%

08King County, WAWA2,344,9393,077+1151%

09Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3972,807+242%

10Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0882,289+1208%

11Lancaster County, NENE334,0492,209+104%

12Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9342,189−26%

13Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1912,179–

14Erie County, NYNY946,7412,133+571%

15Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4661,870+108%

16Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731,847+128%

17Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9161,841+451%

18Davidson County, TNTN745,9041,681−13%

19Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791,457+465%

20Washington County, OROR611,7081,350+699%

21Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701,282+355%

22Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601,281+828%

23Jefferson County, KYKY795,2221,270+398%

24Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3911,182+176%

25Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361,080+223%

26Worcester County, MAMA888,5021,014+150%

27Erie County, PAPA265,8321,005+341%

28Prince William County, VAVA502,966987–

29Ada County, IDID546,141951+4905%

30Osceola County, FLFL481,718913+10044%

31Monroe County, NYNY750,506896+437%

32Orange County, CACA3,149,507892+32%

33Duval County, FLFL1,062,963891+136%

34Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214886+387%

35Knox County, TNTN511,453882+740%

36Hampden County, MAMA464,338863+315%

37New York County, NYNY1,664,862841+44%

38Loudoun County, VAVA449,749824+930%

39Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791773+931%

40Clark County, NVNV2,407,226772+4%

41Winnebago County, ILIL283,674763+510%

42Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,582725+250%

43Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099711+132%

44Anoka County, MNMN381,605674+609%

45Lexington County, SCSC317,588662–

46Ingham County, MIMI289,709658+127%

47San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091644+56%

48Forsyth County, GAGA282,805617+1524%

49Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839604–

50Cumberland County, MEME317,222601+7413%

51Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979591+158%

52Arapahoe County, COCO673,820579+485%

53District of Columbia, DCDC693,645567+397%

54Hillsborough County, NHNH433,415564+2464%

55Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,115561+149%

56Hays County, TXTX304,390555+4525%

57Polk County, IAIA516,546550+120%

58Denver County, COCO740,613528+142%

59Stanislaus County, CACA557,719514−20%

60Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939512−35%

61Warren County, KYKY149,375505–

62DuPage County, ILIL934,298502+235%

63Alameda County, CACA1,636,630499+159%

64Spokane County, WAWA558,344480+700%

65Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795478+420%

66Snohomish County, WAWA870,656463+77%

67Denton County, TXTX1,069,346463+698%

68Johnson County, KSKS636,906463+1497%

69Broward County, FLFL2,013,317459+35%

70Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685448−35%

71Kane County, ILIL525,757444–

72Boone County, MOMO191,746443+421%

73Montgomery County, OHOH539,598434+8%

74Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281420+93%

75Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601414+105%

76San Francisco County, CACA826,079413+588%

77Douglas County, KSKS120,920413–

78Monroe County, MIMI156,004409+305%

79Lancaster County, PAPA563,159402+2413%

80Onondaga County, NYNY466,584398–

81Jackson County, MOMO732,994388+263%

82DeKalb County, GAGA774,394380+72%

83Clay County, MOMO265,032366+542%

84St. Louis, MOMO278,144364−50%

85Rutherford County, TNTN386,352354+69%

86Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216352+161%

87Kings County, NYNY2,653,963352+163%

88San Mateo County, CACA743,568346−39%

89Guilford County, NCNC562,234346–

90Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726342+936%

91Essex County, MAMA826,653334+65%

92Lake County, ILIL719,339314+107%

93Passaic County, NJNJ531,624308–

94Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090288+2%

95Queens County, NYNY2,358,182287−9%

96Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035284+143%

97Montgomery County, TNTN249,935269+526%

98Fresno County, CACA1,035,456267+170%

99Benton County, WAWA221,722264+389%

100Wake County, NCNC1,257,235257+129%

101Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335255+811%

102Riverside County, CACA2,544,916246−62%

103St. Louis County, MOMO990,911235+104%

104Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781230–

105Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925230−3%

106Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383227–

107Albany County, NYNY321,225225–

108Union County, OHOH73,446225–

109Polk County, MNMN30,545221–

110Multnomah County, OROR795,391217+288%

111Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388209–

112Monterey County, CACA433,729204−15%

113Albemarle County, VAVA118,356204+1469%

114Pipestone County, MNMN9,260203–

115Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070201−29%

116Ramsey County, MNMN541,623198+17%

117Suffolk County, MAMA791,891192+52%

118Dallas County, IAIA118,457192–

119St. Johns County, FLFL346,328186+1063%

120El Paso County, COCO757,040180+58%

121Kent County, MIMI675,232179–

122Genesee County, MIMI401,093174+100%

123Union County, NJNJ601,863173+477%

124Randall County, TXTX152,351172–

125Platte County, MOMO114,400171–

126Potter County, TXTX114,453168–

127Manistee County, MIMI25,656157–

128Columbia County, GAGA169,189153+82%

129Dane County, WIWI590,375152+375%

130Clackamas County, OROR426,280151+148%

131Fayette County, KYKY329,751151+372%

132Roanoke County, VAVA97,150149–

133Henrico County, VAVA342,775147−37%

134Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380147+635%

135Bergen County, NJNJ977,026146+306%

136Baltimore, MDMD569,997146+484%

137Vigo County, ININ106,512142–

138Winnebago County, WIWI174,218142–

139Stearns County, MNMN164,110138+500%

140Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125137+185%

141Benton County, MNMN41,744135–

142Jefferson County, ALAL665,742135+121%

143Chittenden County, VTVT169,115134−20%

144Johnson County, IAIA160,044130+584%

145Chester County, PAPA557,116129–

146Morris County, NJNJ524,251125+81%

147Orange County, FLFL1,528,002121−15%

148Summit County, OHOH538,376121+86%

149Gloucester County, NJNJ312,638119–

150St. Joseph County, ININ272,861117−45%

151Mobile County, ALAL411,658113−46%

152Rockland County, NYNY357,397113+57%

153Marion County, OROR355,777113–

154Allen County, ININ402,329112+107%

155Ottawa County, MIMI308,459112–

156Dawson County, GAGA35,365111–

157Haywood County, NCNC63,369108–

158Marion County, OHOH65,115108–

159Thurston County, WAWA304,261106+405%

160Richland County, OHOH124,893106+2550%

161Prince George's County, MDMD970,374106−52%

162Merced County, CACA297,260104+1200%

163Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035102+162%

164Seminole County, FLFL491,88499+241%

165Saginaw County, MIMI187,68899+350%

166Monongalia County, WVWV107,99198−1%

167Hudson County, NJNJ735,03397+64%

168San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36796–

169Mercer County, NJNJ399,28995−10%

170Brevard County, FLFL663,98295−14%

171Calhoun County, MIMI133,40895–

172Brookings County, SDSD37,63594–

173Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78494+57%

174Clark County, WAWA532,11992+179%

175Baltimore County, MDMD847,65092+92%

176Charlottesville, VAVA44,38891+117%

177Hampton, VAVA137,31591–

178Providence County, RIRI678,17991+3%

179Brazos County, TXTX249,08889+536%

180Norfolk County, MAMA739,74989+5%

181Washington County, ARAR271,21387+30%

182Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34687–

183Twin Falls County, IDID97,53986–

184Essex County, NJNJ896,37985–

185Alexandria, VAVA160,66284−29%

186Pinellas County, FLFL948,56384+71%

187Gaston County, NCNC246,55882–

188Orange County, NCNC152,49882+310%

189Greenville County, SCSC583,12582–

190Clinton County, MIMI80,43281+200%

191Utah County, UTUT759,85978–

192Grafton County, NHNH93,22576+744%

193McHenry County, ILIL317,75176–

194Lubbock County, TXTX328,90676+1800%

195Del Norte County, CACA26,41076–

196Pulaski County, ARAR404,61175−46%

197Pierce County, WAWA946,28875−36%

198Lehigh County, PAPA384,38372–

199Tulsa County, OKOK698,78271–

200Pinal County, AZAZ539,38070+268%

201Cumberland County, NCNC338,47369+165%

202Somerset County, NJNJ356,48668+386%

203Arlington County, VAVA243,93167−74%

204Polk County, FLFL874,79067+458%

205Shelby County, TNTN910,22666−61%

206Douglas County, NENE606,46066–

207Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69166+89%

208Jackson County, MIMI159,55266+633%

209Broomfield County, COCO79,17464–

210Jefferson Parish, LALA431,39864−87%

211Bay County, MIMI102,12364–

212Riley County, KSKS72,59864–

213Clay County, MNMN67,73463−64%

214Phelps County, MOMO45,24763–

215Luzerne County, PAPA332,12663–

216Westmoreland County, PAPA349,32463–

217Champaign County, ILIL209,97262−29%

218Lee County, FLFL875,60761+408%

219Clark County, ININ130,45161–

220Hall County, GAGA226,56860+88%

221Pickens County, SCSC139,19860–

222Shasta County, CACA181,64858−71%

223Roanoke, VAVA99,11157+90%

224Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74357−60%

225Sangamon County, ILIL194,17057–

226Newport News, VAVA183,23056–

227Portsmouth, VAVA96,77755–

228Burlington County, NJNJ481,43955+400%

229Washoe County, NVNV509,38654−14%

230Rockingham County, NHNH324,07754+391%

231Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54254–

232Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02953−68%

233Jennings County, ININ27,62253–

234Williamson County, TXTX752,82753+130%

235Montour County, PAPA17,86852–

236Sutter County, CACA98,78751–

237Will County, ILIL712,25351−54%

238McLean County, ILIL171,41950–

239Marion County, ININ992,19649−74%

240Rockwall County, TXTX140,73849–

241Rockingham County, VAVA89,31649+96%

242McMinn County, TNTN57,40449–

243Randolph County, MOMO24,51348–

244Hamilton County, TNTN390,83348–

245Larimer County, COCO377,29247+488%

246Charles County, MDMD176,59347–

247Kings County, CACA154,32746–

248Sandoval County, NMNM159,56545–

249Bucks County, PAPA647,82845–

250Hamilton County, OHOH838,41844+52%

251Howard County, MDMD339,18344+47%

252Sedgwick County, KSKS538,43344+340%

253Prince George County, VAVA43,93642–

254Gallatin County, MTMT128,74042–

255Mahoning County, OHOH224,70642–

256Muskegon County, MIMI177,90142−83%

257Rock Island County, ILIL141,86942–

258Williamson County, TNTN272,06141−44%

259East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18041+11%

260Norfolk, VAVA231,01341−85%

261Alachua County, FLFL290,02839–

262Galveston County, TXTX372,20737+42%

263Lamar County, MSMS67,40337–

264Lucas County, OHOH423,34736+29%

265Camden County, NJNJ535,79936−53%

266Shawnee County, KSKS178,60736−51%

267Kennebec County, MEME129,06736–

268Mariposa County, CACA16,91835–

269Horry County, SCSC427,55135–

270St. Louis County, MNMN200,51834+183%

271Chesapeake, VAVA255,33234–

272Payne County, OKOK83,88934–

273Cumberland County, PAPA277,27034+3%

274Hendricks County, ININ193,51033–

275Ventura County, CACA830,85133−73%

276Morton County, NDND34,60132–

277Cass County, NDND201,79431−77%

278Marquette County, MIMI68,06431–

279Lake County, FLFL456,06830–

280Outagamie County, WIWI195,89430–

281Cobb County, GAGA793,34530−54%

282Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33230−59%

283Lake County, ININ504,61230–

284Whitman County, WAWA48,51230–

285Jefferson County, MOMO233,13229–

286Montgomery County, PAPA877,64329−87%

287Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94928–

288Niagara County, NYNY208,91228+115%

289Penobscot County, MEME157,96727–

290York County, NENE14,56427–

291Solano County, CACA455,37627−41%

292Manatee County, FLFL468,20026–

293Centre County, PAPA157,39326–

294Leon County, FLFL299,04825–

295Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39025–

296Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36125–

297Trempealeau County, WIWI31,17125–

298Sussex County, NJNJ148,06325–

299Medina County, OHOH185,02525–

300Orange County, NYNY417,66924+60%

301Cleveland County, OKOK303,97324+9%

302Weber County, UTUT278,17423–

303Placer County, CACA442,08123−85%

304Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51023–

305Richmond, VAVA237,25723−8%

306Lenawee County, MIMI97,77923–

307Collier County, FLFL417,13122+57%

308McLennan County, TXTX272,02022–

309Jefferson County, TXTX254,32122–

310Yuma County, AZAZ224,44922−4%

311Hillsdale County, MIMI45,73822+175%

312St. Clair County, MIMI160,48622+633%

313Bullitt County, KYKY86,45422–

314Meigs County, TNTN14,18621–

315Dakota County, MNMN457,71021–

316Richland County, SCSC434,95621−9%

317Linn County, IAIA232,02821−22%

318Livingston County, MIMI197,31521−63%

319Kenton County, KYKY175,77921–

320Marin County, CACA253,69420+25%

321Pitt County, NCNC182,93620–

322Pierce County, GAGA20,76420–

323Pasco County, FLFL674,51619–

324White Pine County, NVNV8,66119–

325Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12619–

326Tift County, GAGA42,25419–

327Hale County, TXTX31,81919–

328Berkeley County, SCSC274,66619–

329Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59719–

330Columbia County, FLFL74,09418–

331Broome County, NYNY195,73618+200%

332Mason County, WAWA71,16518–

333Kitsap County, WAWA283,37417−73%

334Fannin County, GAGA26,11117–

335Tompkins County, NYNY104,04717–

336Charleston County, SCSC436,20017−19%

337Humboldt County, CACA131,64716–

338Johnston County, NCNC256,44816–

339Strafford County, NHNH135,04316–

340Orleans Parish, LALA362,15416−47%

341Athens County, OHOH63,19716–

342Adams County, COCO554,66816−87%

343Trumbull County, OHOH198,97216–

344Butte County, CACA209,21115−40%

345Durham County, NCNC347,24015−46%

346Jefferson County, NYNY111,54015+150%

347Latah County, IDID41,84215–

348Buncombe County, NCNC277,41715+67%

349Eaton County, MIMI109,58115–

350Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85214−26%

351Saline County, ARAR133,28814–

352Calhoun County, WVWV5,97814–

353Jefferson County, COCO580,45114−70%

354Linn County, MOMO11,81513–

355Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73713–

356Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81013–

357Honolulu County, HIHI988,70313−19%

358Mason County, MIMI29,04013–

359Boulder County, COCO328,56012–

360Muscogee County, GAGA202,17112–

361Angelina County, TXTX88,15412–

362Hamilton County, ININ387,03612−14%

363Burleigh County, NDND103,25112–

364Coconino County, AZAZ144,36812–

365Marion County, FLFL442,66011–

366Nye County, NVNV57,33611–

367Schenectady County, NYNY162,58111–

368Wabash County, ININ30,71311–

369Benton County, ARAR332,55411–

370Bristol County, RIRI50,00111–

371Cass County, MOMO115,85910–

372Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39110–

373St. Francis County, ARAR21,80010–

374Volusia County, FLFL606,57310+150%

375Vernon Parish, LALA45,09110–

376Washington County, TNTN141,19910–

377Vanderburgh County, ININ181,99510−38%

378Wheeler County, TXTX4,77310–

379Santa Fe County, NMNM156,90710–

380Ulster County, NYNY183,3309–

381Nueces County, TXTX352,9929–

382Hampshire County, MAMA164,0659–

383Pawnee County, OKOK16,0299–

384Pembina County, NDND6,5689–

385York County, PAPA473,1979−36%

386Cache County, UTUT145,0008–

387Washington County, MNMN286,8958–

388Yolo County, CACA224,4108−74%

389Cole County, MOMO77,9088–

390Holt County, NENE10,0678–

391Bryan County, GAGA52,0628–

392Ocean County, NJNJ673,7468–

393Roscommon County, MIMI23,9148−43%

394Mackinac County, MIMI11,2368–

395Scott County, KYKY62,2627–

396Norman County, MNMN6,3367–

397Prairie County, ARAR7,9237–

398Pickaway County, OHOH62,9787–

399Henderson County, NCNC122,3757–

400Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1487–

401Skagit County, WAWA132,9757–

402Bastrop County, TXTX118,9087–

403Crawford County, PAPA81,7927+133%

404Delaware County, PAPA580,9377−82%

405Knox County, MEME41,1176–

406Mendocino County, CACA88,1226–

407Richmond County, NYNY501,2906−81%

408Carson City, NVNV58,5716–

409Coryell County, TXTX85,5926–

410Bannock County, IDID91,5916–

411Steuben County, NYNY91,8556–

412Huntingdon County, PAPA43,0016–

413Tippecanoe County, ININ190,4566–

414Oceana County, MIMI27,1776–

415Gem County, IDID21,7736–

416Emmet County, MIMI33,7756–

417Lapeer County, MIMI89,5166−33%

418Chambers County, ALAL34,2535–

419LaSalle Parish, LALA15,1545–

420Lincoln Parish, LALA48,3605–

421Caddo County, OKOK26,1305–

422Marion County, ILIL36,3825–

423Washington County, VTVT59,6524–

424Wabasha County, MNMN21,5374–

425Napa County, CACA132,9494−43%

426Kittitas County, WAWA48,8034–

427Buffalo County, NENE51,1724–

428Cass County, NENE27,6574–

429Knox County, OHOH64,0024–

430Forsyth County, NCNC401,7184–

431Columbia County, PAPA66,1934–

432Kalkaska County, MIMI18,6934–

433Mecosta County, MIMI42,3204–

434Frederick County, MDMD302,8834–

435Lynchburg, VAVA81,3473–

436San Juan County, WAWA18,5773–

437Hinsdale County, COCO7533–

438Terry County, TXTX11,7203–

439Kent County, MDMD19,5653–

440Clare County, MIMI31,5433–

441Carroll County, OHOH26,4753–

442Luce County, MIMI6,3393–

443Sullivan County, PAPA5,8563–

444Houston County, ALAL110,3182–

445Fillmore County, MNMN21,5402–

446Washington Parish, LALA44,9372–

447Scott County, MOMO37,9752–

448Dewey County, SDSD5,4192–

449Osage County, KSKS15,6932–

450Oxford County, MEME60,3462–

451Cottonwood County, MNMN11,4051–

452St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4881–

453Otter Tail County, MNMN61,0411−98%

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Frequently asked

Which county has the highest iraqi population?

San Diego County, California ranks #1 with 12,198 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by iraqi population?

San Diego County, California, Oakland County, Michigan, Macomb County, Michigan, Wayne County, Michigan, Maricopa County, Arizona.

How many counties are in this ranking?

453 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is iraqi population measured?

Number of residents who are Iraqi ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.