RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 1,591

Largest Japanese population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Japanese, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Honolulu County, Hawaii leads at 134,719. 1,591 counties qualify in total. California carries 11 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS 2000

01Honolulu County, HIHI988,703134,719–

02Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93492,175–

03Orange County, CACA3,149,50731,428–

04Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39123,484–

05King County, WAWA2,344,93920,140–

06Hawaii County, HIHI210,04317,516–

07San Diego County, CACA3,282,24817,115–

08New York County, NYNY1,664,86211,372–

09Cook County, ILIL5,194,62511,261–

10Clark County, NVNV2,407,22610,915–

11Alameda County, CACA1,636,63010,866–

12Maui County, HIHI160,5929,846–

13Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4609,348–

14San Mateo County, CACA743,5688,866–

15San Francisco County, CACA826,0798,372–

16Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5588,128–

17Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0707,495–

18Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3376,734–

19Queens County, NYNY2,358,1826,422–

20Kauai County, HIHI73,4006,405–

21Bergen County, NJNJ977,0266,129–

22Harris County, TXTX5,045,0265,353–

23Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7435,326–

24Riverside County, CACA2,544,9165,258–

25San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0914,697–

26Washington County, OROR611,7084,652–

27Kings County, NYNY2,653,9634,402–

28Fresno County, CACA1,035,4563,977–

29Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5363,960–

30Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9793,905–

31Ventura County, CACA830,8513,892–

32Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5823,819–

33Multnomah County, OROR795,3913,465–

34Snohomish County, WAWA870,6563,463–

35Pierce County, WAWA946,2883,168–

36Collin County, TXTX1,297,1793,041–

37Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732,950–

38Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9162,834–

39Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3972,424–

40Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9392,296–

41Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7912,281–

42Solano County, CACA455,3762,218–

43Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0882,161–

44Monterey County, CACA433,7292,043–

45Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701,927–

46Pima County, AZAZ1,074,6851,843–

47Norfolk County, MAMA739,7491,759–

48Yolo County, CACA224,4101,747–

49Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4661,727–

50San Joaquin County, CACA823,8151,662–

51Clark County, WAWA532,1191,642–

52Orange County, FLFL1,528,0021,627–

53Placer County, CACA442,0811,605–

54Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0651,596–

55El Paso County, COCO757,0401,594–

56Hudson County, NJNJ735,0331,585–

57Denver County, COCO740,6131,564–

58Wake County, NCNC1,257,2351,526–

59Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7841,523–

60Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0991,434–

61Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1151,413–

62Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,4821,387–

63Marin County, CACA253,6941,378–

64Jefferson County, COCO580,4511,350–

65Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8521,348–

66DuPage County, ILIL934,2981,346–

67San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3671,319–

68Arapahoe County, COCO673,8201,317–

69Denton County, TXTX1,069,3461,316–

70Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0381,313–

71Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0351,278–

72Lake County, ILIL719,3391,275–

73Kitsap County, WAWA283,3741,259–

74Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2141,239–

75Clackamas County, OROR426,2801,236–

76Kern County, CACA927,0681,226–

77Fayette County, KYKY329,7511,219–

78District of Columbia, DCDC693,6451,206–

79Washoe County, NVNV509,3861,188–

80Sonoma County, CACA486,4441,156–

81Ada County, IDID546,1411,148–

82Boulder County, COCO328,5601,142–

83Arlington County, VAVA243,9311,122–

84Broward County, FLFL2,013,3171,120–

85Davis County, UTUT381,2271,064–

86Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1911,036–

87Spokane County, WAWA558,3441,036–

88Suffolk County, MAMA791,8911,029–

89Duval County, FLFL1,062,9631,026–

90Essex County, NJNJ896,3791,026–

91Lane County, OROR381,5841,017–

92Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,011–

93Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726996–

94Mercer County, NJNJ399,289981–

95Utah County, UTUT759,859972–

96Warren County, OHOH257,181941–

97Anchorage, AKAK287,155939–

98Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029937–

99Adams County, COCO554,668916–

100Madison County, ALAL433,516893–

101Loudoun County, VAVA449,749889–

102Hamilton County, ININ387,036861–

103Tippecanoe County, ININ190,456859–

104Thurston County, WAWA304,261840–

105Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,115832–

106Hamilton County, OHOH838,418795–

107Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925793–

108Kent County, MIMI675,232789–

109Miami County, OHOH112,634773–

110Cobb County, GAGA793,345763–

111DeKalb County, GAGA774,394758–

112St. Louis County, MOMO990,911748–

113Essex County, MAMA826,653742–

114Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090738–

115Pinellas County, FLFL948,563733–

116Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737719–

117El Paso County, TXTX877,858701–

118Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601696–

119Williamson County, TXTX752,827670–

120Baltimore County, MDMD847,650664–

121Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125664–

122Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281661–

123Douglas County, COCO399,396650–

124Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549646–

125Bartholomew County, ININ85,729645–

126Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332639–

127Dane County, WIWI590,375627–

128Howard County, MDMD339,183617–

129Chester County, PAPA557,116613–

130Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335612–

131Greenville County, SCSC583,125612–

132Worcester County, MAMA888,502609–

133Tulare County, CACA485,146608–

134Sutter County, CACA98,787576–

135Morris County, NJNJ524,251570–

136Montgomery County, PAPA877,643562–

137Montgomery County, TXTX781,194560–

138El Dorado County, CACA192,323557–

139New Castle County, DEDE588,026552–

140Weber County, UTUT278,174552–

141Brevard County, FLFL663,982544–

142Jefferson County, ALAL665,742540–

143Davidson County, TNTN745,904540–

144Stanislaus County, CACA557,719536–

145Union County, NJNJ601,863531–

146Prince George's County, MDMD970,374530–

147Ramsey County, MNMN541,623528–

148Somerset County, NJNJ356,486522–

149Durham County, NCNC347,240518–

150Orange County, NCNC152,498518–

151Fayette County, GAGA125,156510–

152Erie County, NYNY946,741504–

153Monroe County, NYNY750,506500–

154Washington County, TNTN141,199497–

155Escambia County, FLFL333,834491–

156Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216482–

157Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552480–

158Marion County, OROR355,777480–

159Johnson County, KSKS636,906477–

160Rutherford County, TNTN386,352474–

161Deschutes County, OROR213,072472–

162Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380470–

163Benton County, OROR97,728469–

164East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180464–

165Bell County, TXTX402,248461–

166Shelby County, TNTN910,226460–

167Imperial County, CACA181,411458–

168Jackson County, ININ47,370458–

169Marion County, ININ992,196449–

170Polk County, FLFL874,790447–

171Weld County, COCO378,426444–

172Dakota County, MNMN457,710439–

173Douglas County, NENE606,460436–

174Jefferson County, KYKY795,222435–

175Delaware County, OHOH242,032426–

176Prince William County, VAVA502,966426–

177Johnson County, ININ174,262415–

178Forsyth County, NCNC401,718410–

179Providence County, RIRI678,179410–

180Marion County, FLFL442,660407–

181Larimer County, COCO377,292395–

182Tulsa County, OKOK698,782392–

183Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,115383–

184Champaign County, ILIL209,972380–

185Galveston County, TXTX372,207378–

186Pinal County, AZAZ539,380376–

187Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433376–

188Clay County, MOMO265,032374–

189Benton County, WAWA221,722374–

190Williamson County, TNTN272,061372–

191Cumberland County, MEME317,222371–

192South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,741370–

193Camden County, NJNJ535,799370–

194Lake County, FLFL456,068369–

195Monroe County, ININ143,345352–

196Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035351–

197Onslow County, NCNC217,175350–

198Bonneville County, IDID135,771347–

199Buncombe County, NCNC277,417340–

200Chesapeake, VAVA255,332338–

201Knox County, TNTN511,453334–

202Brazos County, TXTX249,088329–

203Volusia County, FLFL606,573327–

204St. Louis, MOMO278,144327–

205Merced County, CACA297,260326–

206Ingham County, MIMI289,709325–

207Delaware County, PAPA580,937323–

208Kane County, ILIL525,757322–

209Manatee County, FLFL468,200318–

210Christian County, KYKY70,115317–

211Passaic County, NJNJ531,624316–

212Cherokee County, GAGA299,273315–

213Lee County, FLFL875,607314–

214Baltimore, MDMD569,997313–

215Orleans Parish, LALA362,154311–

216Mesa County, COCO162,845310–

217Clay County, FLFL239,593310–

218Summit County, OHOH538,376309–

219Burlington County, NJNJ481,439305–

220Montgomery County, TNTN249,935305–

221Dauphin County, PAPA293,351304–

222Dutchess County, NYNY300,708300–

223Guilford County, NCNC562,234299–

224Jefferson Parish, LALA431,398295–

225Ocean County, NJNJ673,746295–

226Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,999294–

227Canyon County, IDID275,123292–

228Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857292–

229Seminole County, FLFL491,884290–

230Shawnee County, KSKS178,607288–

231Pitt County, NCNC182,936288–

232Washington County, UTUT213,670288–

233Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148288–

234Newport News, VAVA183,230288–

235Butte County, CACA209,211287–

236Orange County, NYNY417,669284–

237Yellowstone County, MTMT172,692283–

238Montgomery County, OHOH539,598283–

239Sarasota County, FLFL479,958282–

240Okaloosa County, FLFL221,810280–

241Aiken County, SCSC181,515279–

242Sumner County, TNTN215,538277–

243Montgomery County, VAVA98,434277–

244Jackson County, MOMO732,994274–

245Union County, OHOH73,446274–

246Collier County, FLFL417,131272–

247Malheur County, OROR32,261272–

248Island County, WAWA85,657269–

249Montgomery County, ALAL225,891268–

250Macomb County, MIMI886,221268–

251Hillsborough County, NHNH433,415268–

252Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,697267–

253Jackson County, OROR221,795267–

254Whatcom County, WAWA236,392267–

255Clallam County, WAWA78,202263–

256Hampshire County, MAMA164,065262–

257Platte County, MOMO114,400261–

258Nevada County, CACA101,911259–

259Alachua County, FLFL290,028256–

260Shelby County, ININ45,882256–

261Warren County, KYKY149,375256–

262Berkeley County, SCSC274,666256–

263Alexandria, VAVA160,662252–

264Beaufort County, SCSC204,433246–

265Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907245–

266Boone County, KYKY145,316243–

267Rockingham County, NHNH324,077241–

268Rockland County, NYNY357,397241–

269St. Charles County, MOMO426,499240–

270Richmond County, NYNY501,290240–

271Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111240–

272St. Clair County, ILIL250,708239–

273Yamhill County, OROR110,024239–

274Lancaster County, PAPA563,159239–

275Charleston County, SCSC436,200239–

276Grant County, WAWA105,727239–

277Jefferson County, TXTX254,321237–

278Chaves County, NMNM63,364236–

279Cumberland County, PAPA277,270236–

280Leon County, FLFL299,048235–

281Napa County, CACA132,949230–

282Cumberland County, NCNC338,473230–

283St. Lucie County, FLFL402,449229–

284Coos County, OROR63,992229–

285Cleveland County, OKOK303,973227–

286Madison County, MSMS116,298223–

287Horry County, SCSC427,551219–

288St. Johns County, FLFL346,328218–

289Box Elder County, UTUT65,320218–

290Mohave County, AZAZ228,102215–

291Clermont County, OHOH216,977214–

292Butler County, OHOH400,128211–

293Crawford County, OHOH41,896210–

294Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT284,015208–

295Harrison County, MSMS217,136206–

296Cochise County, AZAZ126,332205–

297Broomfield County, COCO79,174205–

298Northampton County, PAPA324,411205–

299Richland County, SCSC434,956205–

300Plymouth County, MAMA546,829197–

301Sarpy County, NENE208,303195–

302Brazoria County, TXTX419,080195–

303Charlotte County, FLFL217,212194–

304Tompkins County, NYNY104,047194–

305Bucks County, PAPA647,828194–

306Iron County, UTUT67,141194–

307Taylor County, TXTX150,077191–

308Iredell County, NCNC211,798190–

309McHenry County, ILIL317,751189–

310Forsyth County, GAGA282,805184–

311Umatilla County, OROR81,119184–

312Hamblen County, TNTN68,843184–

313Baldwin County, ALAL267,761183–

314Cameron County, TXTX433,946183–

315Waukesha County, WIWI417,210181–

316Stearns County, MNMN164,110179–

317Lumpkin County, GAGA36,178178–

318Muscogee County, GAGA202,171178–

319Polk County, IAIA516,546178–

320St. Joseph County, ININ272,861177–

321Bristol County, MAMA593,640175–

322Olmsted County, MNMN166,731175–

323Sandoval County, NMNM159,565175–

324Skagit County, WAWA132,975175–

325Shasta County, CACA181,648174–

326Clayton County, GAGA297,471174–

327Bannock County, IDID91,591174–

328Douglas County, OROR111,951174–

329Will County, ILIL712,253172–

330Chatham County, NCNC85,111172–

331Humboldt County, CACA131,647171–

332Lehigh County, PAPA384,383169–

333Carson City, NVNV58,571168–

334Polk County, OROR90,037167–

335Lancaster County, NENE334,049166–

336Faulkner County, ARAR133,979163–

337Barnstable County, MAMA233,539162–

338Henrico County, VAVA342,775161–

339Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885161–

340Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368160–

341Nye County, NVNV57,336160–

342Hamilton County, TNTN390,833160–

343Johnson County, IAIA160,044158–

344Greene County, MOMO309,286157–

345Cache County, UTUT145,000157–

346Broome County, NYNY195,736155–

347Norfolk, VAVA231,013155–

348Sangamon County, ILIL194,170152–

349St. Mary's County, MDMD116,692152–

350Ulster County, NYNY183,330152–

351Pasco County, FLFL674,516150–

352Calhoun County, MIMI133,408150–

353Onondaga County, NYNY466,584150–

354Chittenden County, VTVT169,115150–

355Indian River County, FLFL172,799148–

356DeSoto County, MSMS197,918148–

357Grafton County, NHNH93,225148–

358Manassas, VAVA44,332148–

359Hampton, VAVA137,315147–

360Yuma County, AZAZ224,449146–

361Madera County, CACA167,927146–

362Allen County, ININ402,329146–

363Jefferson County, ININ33,279146–

364Albany County, NYNY321,225146–

365Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666145–

366Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657143–

367Limestone County, ALAL122,928142–

368Vanderburgh County, ININ181,995142–

369Kenosha County, WIWI168,448142–

370Payne County, OKOK83,889141–

371Coweta County, GAGA160,240140–

372Merrimack County, NHNH158,078140–

373Nueces County, TXTX352,992138–

374Bibb County, GAGA157,556137–

375Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148137–

376Chatham County, GAGA311,855136–

377Pulaski County, KYKY67,384136–

378Lorain County, OHOH323,219136–

379Lake County, ININ504,612135–

380Kings County, CACA154,327134–

381Centre County, PAPA157,393134–

382Kootenai County, IDID191,864133–

383Barren County, KYKY45,641133–

384Franklin County, PAPA160,652133–

385Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691133–

386Putnam County, WVWV56,885133–

387Peoria County, ILIL178,553132–

388Anoka County, MNMN381,605132–

389Roanoke, VAVA99,111132–

390Boone County, MOMO191,746131–

391Osceola County, FLFL481,718130–

392Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091130–

393Greene County, OHOH174,322130–

394Coffee County, TNTN62,419130–

395Ward County, NDND68,233129–

396Coconino County, AZAZ144,368128–

397Blount County, TNTN143,820128–

398San Benito County, CACA70,082127–

399Pueblo County, COCO169,277125–

400Pennington County, SDSD116,792125–

401Yakima County, WAWA259,185124–

402Gloucester County, NJNJ312,638123–

403Craven County, NCNC105,025123–

404Berks County, PAPA440,072123–

405Albemarle County, VAVA118,356123–

406Whitfield County, GAGA106,212121–

407Newport County, RIRI83,051121–

408Lee County, ALAL189,881120–

409Harnett County, NCNC150,137120–

410Lake County, CACA67,772119–

411McLean County, ILIL171,419118–

412Mendocino County, CACA88,122117–

413Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTCT463,349117–

414Winnebago County, ILIL283,674117–

415Washington County, MNMN286,895117–

416Comanche County, OKOK122,158117–

417Jefferson County, WAWA33,970116–

418Lucas County, OHOH423,347115–

419Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388115–

420St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108114–

421Perry County, MOMO19,093113–

422Butler County, PAPA200,169113–

423Rockwall County, TXTX140,738113–

424Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795111–

425Lexington County, SCSC317,588111–

426Washington County, ARAR271,213110–

427Salem County, NJNJ66,280110–

428Rock Island County, ILIL141,869109–

429Gaston County, NCNC246,558109–

430Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,791109–

431Columbia County, GAGA169,189108–

432Hays County, TXTX304,390108–

433Buffalo County, NENE51,172107–

434Brooks County, GAGA16,101106–

435Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510106–

436Linn County, OROR132,843106–

437Natrona County, WYWY80,526105–

438Athens County, OHOH63,197104–

439Putnam County, ININ37,876103–

440Riley County, KSKS72,598103–

441Washington County, NYNY59,353103–

442Comal County, TXTX209,166103–

443Laramie County, WYWY102,938102–

444Chemung County, NYNY80,415101–

445James City County, VAVA83,326101–

446Stafford County, VAVA170,803101–

447Boise County, IDID8,545100–

448Genesee County, MIMI401,093100–

449Johnson County, MOMO56,670100–

450York County, VAVA71,374100–

451Outagamie County, WIWI195,894100–

452Madison County, ILIL263,11099–

453Madison County, TNTN100,79099–

454Hendricks County, ININ193,51097–

455Del Norte County, CACA26,41096–

456Nelson County, KYKY49,03695–

457Berrien County, MIMI152,44495–

458Shelby County, OHOH48,06595–

459Pickens County, SCSC139,19895–

460Hutchinson County, TXTX19,63395–

461Benton County, ARAR332,55494–

462Coryell County, TXTX85,59294–

463Clarke County, GAGA129,92193–

464Hancock County, MSMS46,87393–

465Pulaski County, MOMO54,44293–

466Richland County, OHOH124,89393–

467York County, PAPA473,19793–

468McCracken County, KYKY67,55392–

469Cortland County, NYNY45,85092–

470Schenectady County, NYNY162,58192–

471Churchill County, NVNV25,85191–

472Columbia County, OROR54,09191–

473Lubbock County, TXTX328,90691–

474Sumter County, GAGA28,80190–

475Winnebago County, WIWI174,21890–

476Lonoke County, ARAR76,66489–

477Hardin County, KYKY113,48289–

478Allen Parish, LALA22,67289–

479Saginaw County, MIMI187,68889–

480Daviess County, KYKY104,89888–

481Sussex County, NJNJ148,06388–

482Madison County, OHOH46,98588–

483Portage County, OHOH163,40488–

484Walla Walla County, WAWA62,36188–

485Summit County, COCO31,51787–

486Fayette County, OHOH28,55287–

487York County, SCSC306,88787–

488Carroll County, GAGA131,03686–

489Mahaska County, IAIA21,88086–

490Ontario County, NYNY113,13086–

491Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,95185–

492Montezuma County, COCO26,67885–

493Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CTCT177,31185–

494Josephine County, OROR87,86785–

495Livingston County, MIMI197,31584–

496Ottawa County, MIMI308,45984–

497Valencia County, NMNM82,01384–

498Johnston County, NCNC256,44884–

499Walker County, TXTX83,84284–

500Tuolumne County, CACA53,16083–

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

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest japanese population?

Honolulu County, Hawaii ranks #1 with 134,719 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by japanese population?

Honolulu County, Hawaii, Los Angeles County, California, Orange County, California, Santa Clara County, California, King County, Washington.

How many counties are in this ranking?

1,591 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is japanese population measured?

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