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Largest Japanese population, US counties · 2020

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. Franklin County, Ohio leads at 1,736. 110 counties qualify in total. Ohio carries 5 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPJAPANESE POPULATIONVS 2000

01Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361,736–

02Summit County, OHOH538,3761,529–

03Dauphin County, PAPA293,3511,253–

04Arapahoe County, COCO673,8201,097–

05DeKalb County, GAGA774,3941,061–

06Monroe County, NYNY750,506937–

07Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383909–

08Douglas County, NENE606,460831–

09Ramsey County, MNMN541,623798–

10Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035720–

11Chittenden County, VTVT169,115706–

12Erie County, PAPA265,832627–

13Polk County, IAIA516,546582–

14Jefferson County, KYKY795,222539–

15Lancaster County, PAPA563,159533–

16Denver County, COCO740,613516–

17Hillsborough County, NHNH433,415508–

18Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925489–

19Licking County, OHOH185,564486–

20Onondaga County, NYNY466,584482–

21Fairfield County, OHOH169,752414–

22Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099408–

23Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685385–

24Queens County, NYNY2,358,182371–

25Dallas County, TXTX2,661,397361–

26King County, WAWA2,344,939337–

27Erie County, NYNY946,741324–

28Hamilton County, OHOH838,418316–

29Adams County, COCO554,668285–

30Newport News, VAVA183,230268–

31Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691241–

32Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281228–

33Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,916224–

34Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,558217–

35Grand Forks County, NDND74,501216–

36Prince George's County, MDMD970,374201–

37Cass County, NDND201,794199–

38Wyandotte County, KSKS170,597194–

39Harris County, TXTX5,045,026192–

40Multnomah County, OROR795,391189–

41Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070187–

42Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,466187–

43Bucks County, PAPA647,828185–

44Washington County, PAPA210,802172–

45Guilford County, NCNC562,234164–

46Wake County, NCNC1,257,235161–

47DuPage County, ILIL934,298158–

48Charlottesville, VAVA44,388156–

49Ada County, IDID546,141153–

50Baltimore, MDMD569,997148–

51Lackawanna County, PAPA216,502146–

52Davidson County, TNTN745,904142–

53Albemarle County, VAVA118,356139–

54Taylor County, TXTX150,077121–

55Snohomish County, WAWA870,656119–

56Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979118–

57Lorain County, OHOH323,219117–

58Washington County, MNMN286,895116–

59Ingham County, MIMI289,709116–

60Oneida County, NYNY226,392101–

61Fayette County, KYKY329,75194–

62Rockdale County, GAGA98,41692–

63Henrico County, VAVA342,77572–

64Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74369–

65Lancaster County, NENE334,04968–

66Honolulu County, HIHI988,70368–

67Hampden County, MAMA464,33867–

68Cobb County, GAGA793,34567–

69Kent County, MIMI675,23263–

70Providence County, RIRI678,17961–

71Clark County, NVNV2,407,22659–

72Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46058–

73Worcester County, MAMA888,50256–

74El Paso County, TXTX877,85854–

75Paulding County, GAGA190,99653–

76Montgomery County, PAPA877,64345–

77Butler County, OHOH400,12839–

78Merrimack County, NHNH158,07838–

79Bergen County, NJNJ977,02638–

80Gallatin County, MTMT128,74035–

81Cumberland County, NCNC338,47334–

82Cook County, ILIL5,194,62531–

83Johnson County, KSKS636,90631–

84Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87329–

85Berks County, PAPA440,07229–

86Fredericksburg, VAVA30,39328–

87Santa Barbara County, CACA442,06528–

88Mercer County, NJNJ399,28926–

89Prince William County, VAVA502,96625–

90Essex County, MAMA826,65325–

91Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33224–

92Lehigh County, PAPA384,38323–

93Forsyth County, NCNC401,71822–

94Alameda County, CACA1,636,63020–

95El Paso County, COCO757,04017–

96Kane County, ILIL525,75715–

97Muskegon County, MIMI177,90115–

98Washoe County, NVNV509,38611–

99Pueblo County, COCO169,27711–

100Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33711–

101Boulder County, COCO328,56010–

102Monmouth County, NJNJ651,03510–

103Collin County, TXTX1,297,1799–

104Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9348–

105Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9397–

106Fulton County, ILIL32,9017–

107Jackson County, MOMO732,9946–

108Mahoning County, OHOH224,7065–

109Warren County, PAPA37,0385–

110Pershing County, NVNV6,4211–

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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?

Franklin County, Ohio ranks #1 with 1,736 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by japanese population?

Franklin County, Ohio, Summit County, Ohio, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, Arapahoe County, Colorado, DeKalb County, Georgia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

110 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 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 (2020).