RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 767

Largest Laotian population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Laotian, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Sacramento County, California leads at 10,138. 767 counties qualify in total. California carries 10 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 767 is 37.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLAOTIAN POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281192,929–

01Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46010,138–

02San Diego County, CACA3,282,2487,462–

03Fresno County, CACA1,035,4566,045–

04Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4665,897–

05King County, WAWA2,344,9394,762–

06Rutherford County, TNTN386,3524,463–

07Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0704,202–

08Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7843,724–

09Alameda County, CACA1,636,6303,271–

10Orange County, CACA3,149,5073,242–

11Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9343,223–

12Multnomah County, OROR795,3912,753–

13Pinellas County, FLFL948,5632,699–

14San Joaquin County, CACA823,8152,366–

15Riverside County, CACA2,544,9162,138–

16Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3972,102–

17Sedgwick County, KSKS538,4332,041–

18Merced County, CACA297,2602,006–

19Clark County, NVNV2,407,2262,000–

20Providence County, RIRI678,1791,934–

21Sebastian County, ARAR130,6411,908–

22Washington County, ARAR271,2131,862–

23Ottawa County, MIMI308,4591,833–

24Milwaukee County, WIWI924,2161,824–

25Polk County, IAIA516,5461,821–

26Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,9791,755–

27Tulare County, CACA485,1461,742–

28Davidson County, TNTN745,9041,561–

29Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731,561–

30Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5581,525–

31Guilford County, NCNC562,2341,499–

32Harris County, TXTX5,045,0261,477–

33Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0991,453–

34Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361,452–

35Iberia Parish, LALA66,8461,412–

36Honolulu County, HIHI988,7031,408–

37Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9161,399–

38Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3911,321–

39Sonoma County, CACA486,4441,307–

40Pierce County, WAWA946,2881,245–

41Kane County, ILIL525,7571,241–

42Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,222–

43Johnson County, KSKS636,9061,193–

44Stanislaus County, CACA557,7191,146–

45Snohomish County, WAWA870,6561,084–

46Solano County, CACA455,3761,060–

47Adams County, COCO554,6681,028–

48Buena Vista County, IAIA20,4491,005–

49San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,091976–

50Worcester County, MAMA888,502960–

51Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281924–

52Winnebago County, ILIL283,674910–

53Clayton County, GAGA297,471896–

54Cook County, ILIL5,194,625854–

55Collin County, TXTX1,297,179854–

56Shasta County, CACA181,648845–

57Potter County, TXTX114,453838–

58Clackamas County, OROR426,280797–

59Dakota County, MNMN457,710796–

60Prince William County, VAVA502,966789–

61Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857774–

62Monroe County, NYNY750,506755–

63Summit County, OHOH538,376734–

64Ada County, IDID546,141677–

65San Francisco County, CACA826,079672–

66Washington County, OROR611,708670–

67Anchorage, AKAK287,155632–

68Olmsted County, MNMN166,731615–

69Duval County, FLFL1,062,963595–

70Scott County, MNMN159,017585–

71Mobile County, ALAL411,658581–

72Kern County, CACA927,068570–

73Stearns County, MNMN164,110555–

74Dane County, WIWI590,375530–

75Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685501–

76Nobles County, MNMN22,338498–

77Cobb County, GAGA793,345488–

78Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125481–

79Crawford County, ARAR62,657461–

80Ramsey County, MNMN541,623460–

81Wyandotte County, KSKS170,597459–

82Erie County, NYNY946,741458–

83Loudoun County, VAVA449,749432–

84Randall County, TXTX152,351431–

85DuPage County, ILIL934,298424–

86Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925423–

87Travis County, TXTX1,389,670421–

88Denton County, TXTX1,069,346415–

89Chatham County, GAGA311,855412–

90Butte County, CACA209,211408–

91Anoka County, MNMN381,605394–

92Yuba County, CACA88,691387–

93Arapahoe County, COCO673,820384–

94Yolo County, CACA224,410375–

95Elkhart County, ININ208,774375–

96Woodbury County, IAIA106,649368–

97Benton County, WAWA221,722367–

98Minnehaha County, SDSD212,691356–

99Cleveland County, NCNC103,325354–

100Prince George's County, MDMD970,374350–

101Benton County, ARAR332,554349–

102Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088348–

103Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601347–

104Will County, ILIL712,253347–

105Linn County, IAIA232,028336–

106Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791333–

107Cumberland County, PAPA277,270328–

108Orange County, FLFL1,528,002327–

109Rockingham County, NHNH324,077309–

110Rapides Parish, LALA125,877307–

111Culpeper County, VAVA57,666307–

112Douglas County, KSKS120,920306–

113Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,115302–

114Jefferson County, KYKY795,222299–

115Clark County, WAWA532,119298–

116Franklin County, WAWA102,612297–

117Broward County, FLFL2,013,317296–

118Cowley County, KSKS34,382293–

119Lane County, OROR381,584291–

120Utah County, UTUT759,859288–

121Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038283–

122Champaign County, ILIL209,972280–

123Hampden County, MAMA464,338279–

124Queens County, NYNY2,358,182279–

125Denver County, COCO740,613276–

126Deschutes County, OROR213,072274–

127Carver County, MNMN114,379268–

128Hall County, NENE63,633265–

129McLennan County, TXTX272,020264–

130Hawaii County, HIHI210,043263–

131Lancaster County, PAPA563,159262–

132Henry County, IAIA19,349262–

133Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725259–

134Montgomery County, ALAL225,891258–

135York County, PAPA473,197256–

136Yell County, ARAR19,956252–

137Canadian County, OKOK187,189250–

138Norfolk County, MAMA739,749247–

139Macomb County, MIMI886,221247–

140Broome County, NYNY195,736243–

141Pacific County, WAWA24,357243–

142Polk County, FLFL874,790241–

143Allen County, ININ402,329240–

144Habersham County, GAGA50,416239–

145St. Louis County, MOMO990,911238–

146Shelby County, TNTN910,226237–

147Cottonwood County, MNMN11,405235–

148Roseau County, MNMN15,246235–

149Dakota County, NENE21,687235–

150Tulsa County, OKOK698,782234–

151Pinal County, AZAZ539,380232–

152Lee County, FLFL875,607231–

153Alamance County, NCNC186,177231–

154Ventura County, CACA830,851229–

155Delaware County, PAPA580,937227–

156Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726218–

157Butler County, OHOH400,128215–

158Catawba County, NCNC170,172214–

159Saline County, KSKS53,377213–

160Alachua County, FLFL290,028213–

161Saline County, ARAR133,288212–

162Strafford County, NHNH135,043210–

163Marion County, ININ992,196206–

164DeKalb County, GAGA774,394199–

165Bibb County, GAGA157,556198–

166Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839197–

167Brown County, WIWI275,803195–

168Hancock County, OHOH75,034193–

169Johnson County, TXTX218,048193–

170Berkeley County, SCSC274,666192–

171Wapello County, IAIA35,210191–

172Racine County, WIWI198,919190–

173Pasco County, FLFL674,516186–

174Kent County, RIRI173,495181–

175Wilkes County, NCNC66,233180–

176Montgomery County, PAPA877,643179–

177Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,582176–

178Barrow County, GAGA99,773174–

179Essex County, MAMA826,653172–

180Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949168–

181Bartow County, GAGA120,800168–

182Moore County, NCNC110,619167–

183Seminole County, FLFL491,884165–

184Tippecanoe County, ININ190,456165–

185Burke County, NCNC88,655164–

186Bell County, TXTX402,248164–

187Sheboygan County, WIWI118,047164–

188Chester County, PAPA557,116161–

189Johnson County, IAIA160,044159–

190Madera County, CACA167,927157–

191Waukesha County, WIWI417,210157–

192Placer County, CACA442,081156–

193Hillsborough County, NHNH433,415155–

194Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065154–

195Wake County, NCNC1,257,235153–

196Wright County, MNMN157,559153–

197Ford County, KSKS33,993153–

198Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029152–

199Black Hawk County, IAIA131,532151–

200Davis County, UTUT381,227151–

201Humboldt County, CACA131,647150–

202Wyandot County, OHOH21,567150–

203Aransas County, TXTX26,146150–

204Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337147–

205New York County, NYNY1,664,862146–

206Lee County, ALAL189,881145–

207Orleans Parish, LALA362,154145–

208York County, SCSC306,887144–

209Williamson County, TXTX752,827144–

210Winona County, MNMN50,523143–

211Baltimore County, MDMD847,650142–

212Lehigh County, PAPA384,383142–

213Lexington County, SCSC317,588140–

214Carter County, TNTN57,361140–

215La Crosse County, WIWI121,339139–

216Cleveland County, OKOK303,973139–

217Gaston County, NCNC246,558138–

218Kings County, NYNY2,653,963136–

219Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332131–

220Blount County, TNTN143,820131–

221Story County, IAIA101,291130–

222Graham County, AZAZ40,157129–

223Hampshire County, MAMA164,065128–

224Marathon County, WIWI139,432128–

225Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,144127–

226Ingham County, MIMI289,709126–

227Cumberland County, NCNC338,473121–

228Tehama County, CACA64,665119–

229New Castle County, DEDE588,026119–

230Glenn County, CACA28,141118–

231El Paso County, COCO757,040118–

232Iredell County, NCNC211,798117–

233Putnam County, FLFL77,734117–

234Lyon County, KSKS32,266116–

235Berrien County, MIMI152,444115–

236Brazos County, TXTX249,088111–

237Wilson County, TNTN175,033111–

238Washoe County, NVNV509,386110–

239Sussex County, DEDE277,140109–

240Rockingham County, VAVA89,316108–

241Watonwan County, MNMN11,459107–

242Richmond County, NCNC42,041106–

243Richland County, SCSC434,956106–

244Hernando County, FLFL221,701106–

245Logan County, ARAR21,633105–

246Jackson County, MNMN9,857105–

247Newport News, VAVA183,230105–

248Benton County, MNMN41,744104–

249Marion County, OROR355,777103–

250Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885103–

251Union County, NCNC267,674102–

252Onondaga County, NYNY466,584100–

253Williams County, NDND41,767100–

254Carroll County, GAGA131,03699–

255Plymouth County, MAMA546,82998–

256Holmes County, OHOH44,97098–

257Hamilton County, IAIA14,94498–

258Grafton County, NHNH93,22597–

259Mahoning County, OHOH224,70697–

260Sherburne County, MNMN104,19497–

261Curry County, NMNM46,65592–

262Lake County, OHOH232,21792–

263Jackson County, MOMO732,99491–

264Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67190–

265Muscatine County, IAIA41,85390–

266Rockwall County, TXTX140,73889–

267Jefferson County, COCO580,45189–

268Bristol County, MAMA593,64088–

269San Mateo County, CACA743,56888–

270Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66687–

271Onslow County, NCNC217,17587–

272Boone County, ILIL53,56887–

273Wayne County, OHOH116,75886–

274Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50285–

275Outagamie County, WIWI195,89485–

276Marin County, CACA253,69484–

277Glynn County, GAGA87,59983–

278Crawford County, KSKS39,00881–

279Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97280–

280Sangamon County, ILIL194,17080–

281Calaveras County, CACA46,60578–

282Kent County, MIMI675,23278–

283Cass County, MIMI51,67777–

284Weld County, COCO378,42677–

285Pulaski County, ARAR404,61176–

286Baltimore, MDMD569,99776–

287Washington County, MNMN286,89576–

288Newton County, TXTX11,95476–

289Schenectady County, NYNY162,58175–

290Haskell County, OKOK11,78774–

291Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38874–

292Wyoming County, NYNY39,74174–

293Spokane County, WAWA558,34474–

294Montgomery County, OHOH539,59873–

295Jones County, GAGA29,17172–

296Clarke County, GAGA129,92172–

297Hall County, GAGA226,56872–

298Gloucester County, VAVA40,09771–

299Suffolk County, MAMA791,89170–

300Le Flore County, OKOK50,19670–

301Lake County, ILIL719,33970–

302Madison County, ILIL263,11070–

303Wayne County, NYNY91,25070–

304St. Charles County, MOMO426,49969–

305Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65767–

306Douglas County, COCO399,39667–

307Lucas County, OHOH423,34766–

308Finney County, KSKS37,50565–

309San Benito County, CACA70,08264–

310Mahaska County, IAIA21,88064–

311Passaic County, NJNJ531,62463–

312Forsyth County, NCNC401,71863–

313Alexandria, VAVA160,66263–

314Manatee County, FLFL468,20063–

315Mariposa County, CACA16,91862–

316Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09062–

317Douglas County, NENE606,46061–

318Lorain County, OHOH323,21961–

319Clay County, IAIA16,20261–

320Linn County, KSKS9,95061–

321Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85260–

322Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45158–

323Wood County, OHOH134,17657–

324Medina County, OHOH185,02557–

325Hamilton County, TNTN390,83357–

326Knox County, TNTN511,45357–

327Lubbock County, TXTX328,90657–

328Stafford County, VAVA170,80357–

329Scott County, ARAR9,96556–

330Mendocino County, CACA88,12255–

331Columbia County, OROR54,09155–

332Kershaw County, SCSC73,16655–

333Norfolk, VAVA231,01355–

334Clay County, MNMN67,73454–

335Shawano County, WIWI41,56054–

336Greenville County, SCSC583,12553–

337Weber County, UTUT278,17452–

338Dorchester County, SCSC178,39752–

339Ocean County, NJNJ673,74652–

340Johnson County, NENE5,21851–

341Boone County, KYKY145,31650–

342Sumner County, TNTN215,53850–

343Cass County, NDND201,79449–

344Union County, SDSD17,40249–

345Forsyth County, GAGA282,80549–

346Roanoke, VAVA99,11149–

347Gage County, NENE21,71148–

348Marion County, WVWV55,58448–

349Scott County, IAIA175,25947–

350Baxter County, ARAR42,98246–

351New Hanover County, NCNC245,95946–

352Madison County, ALAL433,51646–

353Broomfield County, COCO79,17446–

354Clark County, ININ130,45145–

355Park County, COCO18,31445–

356Brown County, MNMN25,51745–

357Lancaster County, NENE334,04945–

358Bannock County, IDID91,59145–

359Rock County, WIWI166,47244–

360Bay County, MIMI102,12344–

361Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93944–

362Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38044–

363Morgan County, MOMO22,41843–

364Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20143–

365Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62643–

366Parker County, TXTX184,76743–

367Floyd County, ININ82,15343–

368Lonoke County, ARAR76,66442–

369Ascension Parish, LALA135,10542–

370Siskiyou County, CACA42,01342–

371Muskogee County, OKOK66,70841–

372Winnebago County, WIWI174,21841–

373Walton County, GAGA112,69641–

374Fayette County, KYKY329,75141–

375Buncombe County, NCNC277,41740–

376Hardin County, KYKY113,48240–

377Erie County, OHOH73,29639–

378Warren County, IAIA57,33139–

379Jefferson County, WIWI86,50539–

380Montgomery County, NCNC26,40338–

381Coos County, OROR63,99238–

382Sumter County, SCSC105,06738–

383Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,99937–

384St. Louis County, MNMN200,51837–

385Ravalli County, MTMT48,58237–

386Chambers County, TXTX57,59437–

387Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19137–

388Durham County, NCNC347,24037–

389Dawes County, NENE7,85836–

390Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14836–

391Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81036–

392St. Louis, MOMO278,14435–

393Union County, OHOH73,44635–

394Pope County, ARAR64,97634–

395Davidson County, NCNC180,18234–

396Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03534–

397Whatcom County, WAWA236,39234–

398Sutter County, CACA98,78734–

399Marion County, FLFL442,66034–

400Hamilton County, ININ387,03634–

401Humboldt County, IAIA9,40934–

402Shawnee County, KSKS178,60734–

403Greene County, TNTN73,83134–

404Wilson County, TXTX56,13934–

405Rice County, MNMN69,93933–

406Rock County, MNMN9,52433–

407Burlington County, NJNJ481,43933–

408Somerset County, PAPA72,00433–

409Tompkins County, NYNY104,04733–

410Petersburg, VAVA33,73433–

411Cass County, MOMO115,85932–

412St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10632–

413Buchanan County, MOMO83,54032–

414San Juan County, NMNM120,34032–

415San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36730–

416Saline County, NENE14,99630–

417Camden County, NJNJ535,79930–

418Williamson County, TNTN272,06130–

419Jefferson County, WVWV63,10230–

420Adams County, WIWI21,75230–

421Rock Island County, ILIL141,86930–

422Franklin County, GAGA25,94830–

423Kendall County, ILIL145,47030–

424Dallas County, IAIA118,45730–

425Harnett County, NCNC150,13730–

426Warren County, KYKY149,37529–

427Merrimack County, NHNH158,07829–

428Oneida County, NYNY226,39229–

429Adams County, PAPA107,59429–

430Berks County, PAPA440,07229–

431Hays County, TXTX304,39029–

432Osceola County, FLFL481,71829–

433Bosque County, TXTX18,91828–

434Hamilton County, OHOH838,41828–

435Henry County, GAGA264,92228–

436Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25728–

437Jefferson County, MOMO233,13227–

438Comanche County, OKOK122,15827–

439Grady County, OKOK59,12827–

440Jasper County, SCSC38,53327–

441Charleston County, SCSC436,20027–

442Bucks County, PAPA647,82826–

443Cameron County, TXTX433,94626–

444Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39126–

445Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34626–

446Houston County, GAGA178,21426–

447Muscogee County, GAGA202,17126–

448East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18025–

449Orange County, NYNY417,66925–

450Hudson County, NJNJ735,03325–

451Flagler County, FLFL140,36025–

452Leon County, FLFL299,04825–

453McLean County, ILIL171,41925–

454Peoria County, ILIL178,55325–

455Sioux County, IAIA36,77425–

456Butler County, KSKS69,48425–

457Grant County, WAWA105,72725–

458Rogers County, OKOK102,19724–

459Anderson County, SCSC219,93024–

460Bradley County, TNTN115,46524–

461Montgomery County, TNTN249,93524–

462Jackson County, GAGA99,26524–

463Grimes County, TXTX34,25223–

464Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83923–

465St. Clair County, ILIL250,70823–

466Lowndes County, GAGA122,86723–

467Maui County, HIHI160,59223–

468McHenry County, ILIL317,75123–

469Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73323–

470Lewis County, WAWA88,06223–

471Kings County, CACA154,32722–

472Campbell County, KYKY95,44122–

473Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21422–

474Somerset County, NJNJ356,48622–

475Delaware County, OKOK41,91022–

476Portsmouth, VAVA96,77722–

477St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44921–

478Freeborn County, MNMN30,44021–

479Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63821–

480Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40721–

481Clermont County, OHOH216,97721–

482Laurens County, SCSC71,84821–

483Wayne County, NCNC122,27821–

484Kaufman County, TXTX209,23521–

485Lawrence County, PAPA83,91121–

486Kent County, DEDE194,78621–

487Allegany County, NYNY46,80020–

488Polk County, OROR90,03720–

489Midland County, TXTX187,85520–

490Escambia County, FLFL333,83420–

491Madison County, ININ135,08820–

492Warrick County, ININ66,80320–

493Dale County, ALAL49,91219–

494Richmond County, GAGA206,55919–

495Jackson County, OKOK24,76419–

496Collier County, FLFL417,13119–

497York County, MEME222,43419–

498Nicollet County, MNMN34,27318–

499Warren County, OHOH257,18118–

500King George County, VAVA29,64618–

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Frequently asked

Which county has the highest laotian population?

Sacramento County, California ranks #1 with 10,138 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by laotian population?

Sacramento County, California, San Diego County, California, Fresno County, California, Tarrant County, Texas, King County, Washington.

How many counties are in this ranking?

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

How is laotian population measured?

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