RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 1,884

Largest Korean population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Korean, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Los Angeles County, California leads at 207,483. 1,884 counties qualify in total. California carries 8 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 1,884 is 47.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPKOREAN POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.4% of US population331,449,2811,477,325–

01Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934207,483–

02Orange County, CACA3,149,50798,287–

03Bergen County, NJNJ977,02659,681–

04Queens County, NYNY2,358,18247,969–

05Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,87342,816–

06Cook County, ILIL5,194,62535,311–

07King County, WAWA2,344,93931,873–

08Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39130,920–

09Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,09925,816–

10Honolulu County, HIHI988,70323,089–

11San Diego County, CACA3,282,24822,728–

12New York County, NYNY1,664,86220,714–

13Alameda County, CACA1,636,63019,780–

14Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58217,501–

15San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09114,308–

16Howard County, MDMD339,18313,703–

17Snohomish County, WAWA870,65613,680–

18Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93913,361–

19Harris County, TXTX5,045,02613,228–

20Clark County, NVNV2,407,22612,705–

21San Francisco County, CACA826,07911,970–

22Pierce County, WAWA946,28811,648–

23Montgomery County, PAPA877,64311,580–

24Riverside County, CACA2,544,91611,257–

25Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97910,991–

26Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07010,588–

27Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55810,188–

28Kings County, NYNY2,653,9639,640–

29Collin County, TXTX1,297,1799,550–

30Denton County, TXTX1,069,3469,532–

31Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3978,698–

32Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3378,163–

33Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7918,063–

34San Mateo County, CACA743,5687,212–

35Travis County, TXTX1,389,6707,187–

36Washington County, OROR611,7087,058–

37Arapahoe County, COCO673,8206,880–

38Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3356,734–

39Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4606,658–

40Lake County, ILIL719,3396,654–

41Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7436,239–

42Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2816,011–

43Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4665,578–

44Loudoun County, VAVA449,7495,348–

45Prince William County, VAVA502,9665,243–

46Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7845,150–

47Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0905,135–

48Baltimore County, MDMD847,6504,855–

49Wake County, NCNC1,257,2354,777–

50Hudson County, NJNJ735,0334,723–

51Cobb County, GAGA793,3454,716–

52DuPage County, ILIL934,2984,615–

53Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5364,245–

54El Paso County, COCO757,0404,009–

55Ventura County, CACA830,8513,758–

56Suffolk County, MAMA791,8913,626–

57Washtenaw County, MIMI370,2143,536–

58Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0883,514–

59District of Columbia, DCDC693,6453,491–

60Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9163,484–

61DeKalb County, GAGA774,3943,420–

62Anchorage, AKAK287,1553,363–

63Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3833,354–

64Williamson County, TXTX752,8273,332–

65Montgomery County, ALAL225,8913,232–

66Lee County, ALAL189,8813,202–

67Thurston County, WAWA304,2613,160–

68Bucks County, PAPA647,8283,146–

69Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3803,118–

70Norfolk County, MAMA739,7493,102–

71Orange County, FLFL1,528,0023,047–

72Richmond County, NYNY501,2903,038–

73Bell County, TXTX402,2483,006–

74Delaware County, PAPA580,9372,991–

75Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1152,985–

76Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0352,948–

77Essex County, NJNJ896,3792,898–

78Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1912,875–

79Multnomah County, OROR795,3912,868–

80Broward County, FLFL2,013,3172,859–

81Prince George's County, MDMD970,3742,842–

82Champaign County, ILIL209,9722,838–

83Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0382,780–

84Forsyth County, GAGA282,8052,750–

85Pima County, AZAZ1,074,6852,735–

86Morris County, NJNJ524,2512,689–

87Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9252,687–

88St. Louis County, MOMO990,9112,660–

89Mercer County, NJNJ399,2892,560–

90Clark County, WAWA532,1192,472–

91Monterey County, CACA433,7292,429–

92Kent County, MIMI675,2322,416–

93Ramsey County, MNMN541,6232,401–

94Arlington County, VAVA243,9312,401–

95Johnson County, KSKS636,9062,310–

96Yolo County, CACA224,4102,290–

97Camden County, NJNJ535,7992,285–

98Cumberland County, NCNC338,4732,237–

99Davidson County, TNTN745,9042,209–

100Somerset County, NJNJ356,4862,203–

101Clackamas County, OROR426,2802,155–

102Burlington County, NJNJ481,4392,125–

103Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0352,096–

104Richland County, SCSC434,9562,093–

105Erie County, NYNY946,7412,060–

106Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0651,982–

107Denver County, COCO740,6131,975–

108Henrico County, VAVA342,7751,951–

109Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3321,934–

110Dane County, WIWI590,3751,925–

111Baltimore, MDMD569,9971,908–

112Fresno County, CACA1,035,4561,879–

113Kern County, CACA927,0681,828–

114New Castle County, DEDE588,0261,809–

115Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0291,789–

116Essex County, MAMA826,6531,772–

117Monroe County, NYNY750,5061,692–

118Guilford County, NCNC562,2341,686–

119Dakota County, MNMN457,7101,685–

120Jefferson County, KYKY795,2221,670–

121Sonoma County, CACA486,4441,665–

122Will County, ILIL712,2531,651–

123Shelby County, TNTN910,2261,646–

124Brazos County, TXTX249,0881,637–

125Oklahoma County, OKOK822,1251,633–

126Tippecanoe County, ININ190,4561,632–

127Boulder County, COCO328,5601,630–

128San Joaquin County, CACA823,8151,594–

129Douglas County, COCO399,3961,589–

130Milwaukee County, WIWI924,2161,587–

131Solano County, CACA455,3761,577–

132Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081,571–

133Ingham County, MIMI289,7091,540–

134Rockland County, NYNY357,3971,533–

135Union County, NJNJ601,8631,532–

136El Paso County, TXTX877,8581,508–

137Passaic County, NJNJ531,6241,506–

138Albany County, NYNY321,2251,505–

139Worcester County, MAMA888,5021,504–

140Hamilton County, ININ387,0361,502–

141Seminole County, FLFL491,8841,481–

142Monroe County, ININ143,3451,478–

143Pinellas County, FLFL948,5631,461–

144Durham County, NCNC347,2401,448–

145Macomb County, MIMI886,2211,444–

146Chesterfield County, VAVA397,1481,415–

147Marin County, CACA253,6941,411–

148Hamilton County, OHOH838,4181,405–

149Placer County, CACA442,0811,397–

150Johnson County, IAIA160,0441,387–

151Tulsa County, OKOK698,7821,367–

152Jefferson County, COCO580,4511,359–

153Alachua County, FLFL290,0281,357–

154Chester County, PAPA557,1161,331–

155Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6011,322–

156Washoe County, NVNV509,3861,321–

157Williamson County, TNTN272,0611,319–

158Atlantic County, NJNJ278,6571,315–

159Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7261,300–

160Knox County, TNTN511,4531,274–

161Madison County, ALAL433,5161,269–

162Cleveland County, OKOK303,9731,257–

163Muscogee County, GAGA202,1711,253–

164Orange County, NCNC152,4981,245–

165Allen County, ININ402,3291,244–

166Douglas County, NENE606,4601,233–

167Kane County, ILIL525,7571,210–

168Columbia County, GAGA169,1891,197–

169Lane County, OROR381,5841,185–

170Lehigh County, PAPA384,3831,177–

171Anoka County, MNMN381,6051,170–

172Centre County, PAPA157,3931,170–

173Marion County, ININ992,1961,156–

174Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4151,128–

175Onondaga County, NYNY466,5841,112–

176Montgomery County, TNTN249,9351,109–

177Maui County, HIHI160,5921,094–

178Duval County, FLFL1,062,9631,090–

179Providence County, RIRI678,1791,080–

180Alexandria, VAVA160,6621,057–

181Adams County, COCO554,6681,052–

182Utah County, UTUT759,8591,051–

183Chatham County, GAGA311,8551,039–

184Newport News, VAVA183,2301,037–

185Fairfax, VAVA26,7721,032–

186Volusia County, FLFL606,5731,023–

187Boone County, MOMO191,7461,005–

188Larimer County, COCO377,2921,005–

189Waukesha County, WIWI417,210987–

190Harford County, MDMD266,446970–

191Benton County, OROR97,728968–

192Ottawa County, MIMI308,459950–

193Hawaii County, HIHI210,043949–

194Jackson County, MOMO732,994936–

195Summit County, OHOH538,376932–

196Washington County, MNMN286,895931–

197Leon County, FLFL299,048930–

198Stafford County, VAVA170,803901–

199Richmond County, GAGA206,559897–

200Frederick County, MDMD302,883895–

201Stanislaus County, CACA557,719888–

202Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852883–

203Fayette County, KYKY329,751883–

204Lake County, ININ504,612875–

205Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,972872–

206Brazoria County, TXTX419,080872–

207Galveston County, TXTX372,207872–

208Kitsap County, WAWA283,374871–

209San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367868–

210Hamilton County, TNTN390,833853–

211Cumberland County, PAPA277,270852–

212Spokane County, WAWA558,344852–

213New Hanover County, NCNC245,959842–

214Ada County, IDID546,141831–

215St. Joseph County, ININ272,861830–

216Saratoga County, NYNY241,343829–

217Greenville County, SCSC583,125821–

218Lancaster County, NENE334,049820–

219Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795809–

220Albemarle County, VAVA118,356808–

221Cass County, NDND201,794800–

222Rockingham County, NHNH324,077798–

223Brevard County, FLFL663,982793–

224Gloucester County, NJNJ312,638783–

225Clarke County, GAGA129,921783–

226Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737782–

227Story County, IAIA101,291763–

228Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433754–

229Montgomery County, OHOH539,598752–

230St. Louis, MOMO278,144742–

231Ocean County, NJNJ673,746740–

232Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549731–

233Warren County, OHOH257,181725–

234York County, VAVA71,374725–

235St. Charles County, MOMO426,499720–

236Montgomery County, VAVA98,434716–

237Comanche County, OKOK122,158698–

238Richmond, VAVA237,257697–

239Tompkins County, NYNY104,047693–

240Hampden County, MAMA464,338690–

241Cochise County, AZAZ126,332688–

242Berks County, PAPA440,072688–

243Pulaski County, ARAR404,611687–

244Jefferson County, ALAL665,742686–

245Pinal County, AZAZ539,380684–

246Pasco County, FLFL674,516683–

247Merced County, CACA297,260678–

248Polk County, IAIA516,546674–

249Tulare County, CACA485,146670–

250Lee County, FLFL875,607667–

251Houston County, GAGA178,214665–

252Whatcom County, WAWA236,392664–

253Plymouth County, MAMA546,829660–

254El Dorado County, CACA192,323658–

255Okaloosa County, FLFL221,810656–

256Wicomico County, MDMD106,899652–

257Hampshire County, MAMA164,065649–

258Benton County, ARAR332,554639–

259Chesapeake, VAVA255,332625–

260Hampton, VAVA137,315622–

261McHenry County, ILIL317,751609–

262Lynchburg, VAVA81,347600–

263Lake County, FLFL456,068597–

264Lancaster County, PAPA563,159594–

265Hardin County, KYKY113,482593–

266Pulaski County, MOMO54,442591–

267Scott County, MNMN159,017591–

268Carroll County, MDMD176,677585–

269Forsyth County, NCNC401,718582–

270Greene County, OHOH174,322577–

271Polk County, FLFL874,790569–

272Davis County, UTUT381,227569–

273Butte County, CACA209,211563–

274Chittenden County, VTVT169,115557–

275Broome County, NYNY195,736553–

276Lubbock County, TXTX328,906553–

277Sarpy County, NENE208,303550–

278Cherokee County, GAGA299,273549–

279Onslow County, NCNC217,175540–

280Norfolk, VAVA231,013537–

281Washington County, ARAR271,213533–

282Troup County, GAGA72,844531–

283Lexington County, SCSC317,588521–

284Olmsted County, MNMN166,731510–

285Marion County, OROR355,777510–

286Imperial County, CACA181,411506–

287McLennan County, TXTX272,020506–

288York County, PAPA473,197500–

289Bristol County, MAMA593,640494–

290Bibb County, GAGA157,556493–

291Orange County, NYNY417,669490–

292Riley County, KSKS72,598483–

293Monroe County, PAPA167,179480–

294Northampton County, PAPA324,411477–

295Jefferson Parish, LALA431,398472–

296Nueces County, TXTX352,992448–

297Berrien County, MIMI152,444446–

298Lucas County, OHOH423,347446–

299Escambia County, FLFL333,834445–

300Genesee County, MIMI401,093442–

301Washington County, MDMD157,731440–

302Montgomery County, TXTX781,194439–

303Wright County, MNMN157,559432–

304Shelby County, ALAL238,552430–

305Linn County, IAIA232,028427–

306Fayette County, GAGA125,156425–

307Cumberland County, MEME317,222422–

308Douglas County, KSKS120,920419–

309Sarasota County, FLFL479,958419–

310Orleans Parish, LALA362,154414–

311Union County, NCNC267,674412–

312Coweta County, GAGA160,240412–

313Delaware County, OHOH242,032408–

314Scott County, IAIA175,259404–

315Liberty County, GAGA70,313402–

316Benton County, WAWA221,722402–

317Peoria County, ILIL178,553401–

318Coryell County, TXTX85,592400–

319Iredell County, NCNC211,798398–

320St. Clair County, ILIL250,708398–

321Charles County, MDMD176,593398–

322Black Hawk County, IAIA131,532397–

323Shasta County, CACA181,648392–

324Bossier Parish, LALA131,867392–

325St. Lucie County, FLFL402,449391–

326Berkeley County, WVWV139,522390–

327Napa County, CACA132,949389–

328Greene County, MOMO309,286389–

329Luzerne County, PAPA332,126388–

330Racine County, WIWI198,919383–

331Butler County, OHOH400,128379–

332Dauphin County, PAPA293,351367–

333Jackson County, OROR221,795366–

334Livingston County, MIMI197,315357–

335Stark County, OHOH373,771355–

336Kenosha County, WIWI168,448353–

337Leavenworth County, KSKS84,590351–

338Winnebago County, WIWI174,218349–

339Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388348–

340Dallas County, IAIA118,457346–

341Stearns County, MNMN164,110344–

342Vernon Parish, LALA45,091343–

343Oneida County, NYNY226,392343–

344Charlottesville, VAVA44,388343–

345Weld County, COCO378,426343–

346Midland County, MIMI83,754342–

347Harnett County, NCNC150,137341–

348James City County, VAVA83,326340–

349Bay County, FLFL204,479339–

350Butler County, KSKS69,484334–

351Rutherford County, TNTN386,352329–

352Grafton County, NHNH93,225327–

353Mobile County, ALAL411,658326–

354Faulkner County, ARAR133,979324–

355Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691323–

356Winnebago County, ILIL283,674323–

357Berkshire County, MAMA128,224320–

358Barrow County, GAGA99,773319–

359Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725317–

360Eaton County, MIMI109,581316–

361Sussex County, DEDE277,140316–

362Warren County, NJNJ112,953315–

363Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111315–

364La Crosse County, WIWI121,339315–

365McLean County, ILIL171,419311–

366Clay County, MOMO265,032310–

367Rock Island County, ILIL141,869309–

368East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180308–

369Kent County, DEDE194,786308–

370Jefferson County, NYNY111,540306–

371Outagamie County, WIWI195,894305–

372Henry County, GAGA264,922305–

373Clay County, FLFL239,593304–

374Westmoreland County, PAPA349,324303–

375Geary County, KSKS36,338296–

376Midland County, TXTX187,855295–

377Weber County, UTUT278,174292–

378Madison County, ILIL263,110292–

379Franklin County, WAWA102,612290–

380Harrison County, MSMS217,136288–

381Whitfield County, GAGA106,212288–

382Calhoun County, MIMI133,408285–

383Oconee County, GAGA44,893283–

384Buncombe County, NCNC277,417282–

385Calhoun County, ALAL115,834281–

386Rockwall County, TXTX140,738279–

387Brown County, WIWI275,803277–

388Umatilla County, OROR81,119276–

389Hays County, TXTX304,390276–

390Jackson County, ILIL52,501275–

391Muskegon County, MIMI177,901274–

392Anderson County, TNTN82,066274–

393Erie County, PAPA265,832273–

394Floyd County, GAGA101,378270–

395Sussex County, NJNJ148,063265–

396Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839264–

397Sumner County, TNTN215,538260–

398Eau Claire County, WIWI109,033260–

399Lackawanna County, PAPA216,502259–

400Horry County, SCSC427,551259–

401DeKalb County, ILIL101,835256–

402Pennington County, SDSD116,792254–

403Lewis County, WAWA88,062253–

404Yakima County, WAWA259,185252–

405Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857252–

406Tom Green County, TXTX120,602252–

407Beaufort County, SCSC204,433251–

408Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781250–

409Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510250–

410Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,669250–

411Charleston County, SCSC436,200249–

412Baldwin County, GAGA44,029248–

413Wichita County, TXTX129,555248–

414Roanoke, VAVA99,111247–

415Chambers County, ALAL34,253246–

416Schenectady County, NYNY162,581245–

417Butler County, PAPA200,169243–

418Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666242–

419Pitt County, NCNC182,936242–

420Richland County, OHOH124,893240–

421Strafford County, NHNH135,043237–

422Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148236–

423Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,144235–

424Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091234–

425Ozaukee County, WIWI94,346234–

426Jessamine County, KYKY57,147233–

427Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552232–

428Ontario County, NYNY113,130231–

429Laramie County, WYWY102,938230–

430Pitkin County, COCO16,625229–

431Sangamon County, ILIL194,170227–

432Collier County, FLFL417,131226–

433St. Johns County, FLFL346,328226–

434Androscoggin County, MEME116,487225–

435St. Louis County, MNMN200,518225–

436Brown County, SDSD37,561225–

437Elkhart County, ININ208,774225–

438Brookings County, SDSD37,635223–

439Suffolk, VAVA104,699222–

440Warren County, KYKY149,375221–

441Hunt County, TXTX123,336221–

442Penobscot County, MEME157,967221–

443Mendocino County, CACA88,122220–

444Johnson County, MOMO56,670220–

445Manatee County, FLFL468,200219–

446Deschutes County, OROR213,072218–

447Broomfield County, COCO79,174216–

448Latah County, IDID41,842213–

449Kenton County, KYKY175,779213–

450Skagit County, WAWA132,975213–

451Yuma County, AZAZ224,449211–

452Kings County, CACA154,327211–

453Rice County, MNMN69,939211–

454Yamhill County, OROR110,024210–

455Marion County, FLFL442,660208–

456Island County, WAWA85,657208–

457Pueblo County, COCO169,277207–

458Platte County, MOMO114,400205–

459Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368203–

460Hall County, GAGA226,568202–

461Autauga County, ALAL61,920200–

462Wayne County, NCNC122,278200–

463Manassas Park, VAVA16,560200–

464Dorchester County, SCSC178,397197–

465Madison County, ININ135,088196–

466Ulster County, NYNY183,330196–

467Whitman County, WAWA48,512194–

468Mohave County, AZAZ228,102193–

469Newport County, RIRI83,051193–

470Coconino County, AZAZ144,368192–

471Merrimack County, NHNH158,078192–

472Christian County, KYKY70,115192–

473Grand Forks County, NDND74,501190–

474Canyon County, IDID275,123190–

475Washington County, RIRI129,795189–

476Lowndes County, GAGA122,867188–

477Tazewell County, ILIL130,049188–

478Hawkins County, TNTN59,559186–

479Kent County, RIRI173,495184–

480Clayton County, GAGA297,471183–

481Kendall County, ILIL145,470183–

482Bartholomew County, ININ85,729182–

483Isabella County, MIMI64,691182–

484Parker County, TXTX184,767182–

485Potter County, TXTX114,453182–

486Randolph County, NCNC149,516181–

487Wayne County, OHOH116,758181–

488Salem County, NJNJ66,280180–

489Citrus County, FLFL171,666180–

490Washington County, TNTN141,199179–

491DeSoto County, MSMS197,918178–

492Gaston County, NCNC246,558178–

493Berkeley County, SCSC274,666178–

494Lincoln County, SDSD77,145178–

495Alamance County, NCNC186,177178–

496Wasco County, OROR26,310176–

497Rockbridge County, VAVA22,663176–

498Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321176–

499Cache County, UTUT145,000175–

500Trumbull County, OHOH198,972174–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest korean population?

Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 207,483 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by korean population?

Los Angeles County, California, Orange County, California, Bergen County, New Jersey, Queens County, New York, Fairfax County, Virginia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

1,884 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.

How is korean population measured?

Number of residents who are Korean (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.