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.

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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–

28Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8731,561–

29Davidson County, TNTN745,9041,561–

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–

103Will County, ILIL712,253347–

104Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601347–

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–

131Henry County, IAIA19,349262–

132Lancaster County, PAPA563,159262–

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–

140Pacific County, WAWA24,357243–

141Broome County, NYNY195,736243–

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–

148Dakota County, NENE21,687235–

149Roseau County, MNMN15,246235–

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–

159Alachua County, FLFL290,028213–

160Saline County, KSKS53,377213–

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–

185Sheboygan County, WIWI118,047164–

186Burke County, NCNC88,655164–

187Bell County, TXTX402,248164–

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–

195Wright County, MNMN157,559153–

196Wake County, NCNC1,257,235153–

197Ford County, KSKS33,993153–

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

199Davis County, UTUT381,227151–

200Black Hawk County, IAIA131,532151–

201Humboldt County, CACA131,647150–

202Aransas County, TXTX26,146150–

203Wyandot County, OHOH21,567150–

204Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337147–

205New York County, NYNY1,664,862146–

206Lee County, ALAL189,881145–

207Orleans Parish, LALA362,154145–

208Williamson County, TXTX752,827144–

209York County, SCSC306,887144–

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–

230El Paso County, COCO757,040118–

231Glenn County, CACA28,141118–

232Putnam County, FLFL77,734117–

233Iredell County, NCNC211,798117–

234Lyon County, KSKS32,266116–

235Berrien County, MIMI152,444115–

236Wilson County, TNTN175,033111–

237Brazos County, TXTX249,088111–

238Washoe County, NVNV509,386110–

239Sussex County, DEDE277,140109–

240Rockingham County, VAVA89,316108–

241Watonwan County, MNMN11,459107–

242Hernando County, FLFL221,701106–

243Richmond County, NCNC42,041106–

244Richland County, SCSC434,956106–

245Newport News, VAVA183,230105–

246Logan County, ARAR21,633105–

247Jackson County, MNMN9,857105–

248Benton County, MNMN41,744104–

249Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885103–

250Marion County, OROR355,777103–

251Union County, NCNC267,674102–

252Onondaga County, NYNY466,584100–

253Williams County, NDND41,767100–

254Carroll County, GAGA131,03699–

255Hamilton County, IAIA14,94498–

256Plymouth County, MAMA546,82998–

257Holmes County, OHOH44,97098–

258Grafton County, NHNH93,22597–

259Mahoning County, OHOH224,70697–

260Sherburne County, MNMN104,19497–

261Lake County, OHOH232,21792–

262Curry County, NMNM46,65592–

263Jackson County, MOMO732,99491–

264Vermilion Parish, LALA57,67190–

265Muscatine County, IAIA41,85390–

266Jefferson County, COCO580,45189–

267Rockwall County, TXTX140,73889–

268San Mateo County, CACA743,56888–

269Bristol County, MAMA593,64088–

270Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66687–

271Boone County, ILIL53,56887–

272Onslow County, NCNC217,17587–

273Wayne County, OHOH116,75886–

274Outagamie County, WIWI195,89485–

275Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50285–

276Marin County, CACA253,69484–

277Glynn County, GAGA87,59983–

278Crawford County, KSKS39,00881–

279Sangamon County, ILIL194,17080–

280Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,97280–

281Calaveras County, CACA46,60578–

282Kent County, MIMI675,23278–

283Cass County, MIMI51,67777–

284Weld County, COCO378,42677–

285Washington County, MNMN286,89576–

286Pulaski County, ARAR404,61176–

287Newton County, TXTX11,95476–

288Baltimore, MDMD569,99776–

289Schenectady County, NYNY162,58175–

290Wyoming County, NYNY39,74174–

291Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38874–

292Spokane County, WAWA558,34474–

293Haskell County, OKOK11,78774–

294Montgomery County, OHOH539,59873–

295Clarke County, GAGA129,92172–

296Hall County, GAGA226,56872–

297Jones County, GAGA29,17172–

298Gloucester County, VAVA40,09771–

299Wayne County, NYNY91,25070–

300Lake County, ILIL719,33970–

301Madison County, ILIL263,11070–

302Suffolk County, MAMA791,89170–

303Le Flore County, OKOK50,19670–

304St. Charles County, MOMO426,49969–

305Douglas County, COCO399,39667–

306Atlantic County, NJNJ278,65767–

307Lucas County, OHOH423,34766–

308Finney County, KSKS37,50565–

309San Benito County, CACA70,08264–

310Mahaska County, IAIA21,88064–

311Alexandria, VAVA160,66263–

312Manatee County, FLFL468,20063–

313Forsyth County, NCNC401,71863–

314Passaic County, NJNJ531,62463–

315Mariposa County, CACA16,91862–

316Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09062–

317Douglas County, NENE606,46061–

318Clay County, IAIA16,20261–

319Lorain County, OHOH323,21961–

320Linn County, KSKS9,95061–

321Santa Cruz County, CACA258,85260–

322Hot Spring County, ARAR33,45158–

323Stafford County, VAVA170,80357–

324Lubbock County, TXTX328,90657–

325Knox County, TNTN511,45357–

326Medina County, OHOH185,02557–

327Wood County, OHOH134,17657–

328Hamilton County, TNTN390,83357–

329Scott County, ARAR9,96556–

330Mendocino County, CACA88,12255–

331Norfolk, VAVA231,01355–

332Columbia County, OROR54,09155–

333Kershaw County, SCSC73,16655–

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–

341Sumner County, TNTN215,53850–

342Boone County, KYKY145,31650–

343Roanoke, VAVA99,11149–

344Forsyth County, GAGA282,80549–

345Cass County, NDND201,79449–

346Union County, SDSD17,40249–

347Marion County, WVWV55,58448–

348Gage County, NENE21,71148–

349Scott County, IAIA175,25947–

350Baxter County, ARAR42,98246–

351Broomfield County, COCO79,17446–

352New Hanover County, NCNC245,95946–

353Madison County, ALAL433,51646–

354Brown County, MNMN25,51745–

355Park County, COCO18,31445–

356Lancaster County, NENE334,04945–

357Bannock County, IDID91,59145–

358Clark County, ININ130,45145–

359Rock County, WIWI166,47244–

360Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93944–

361Bay County, MIMI102,12344–

362Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,38044–

363Morgan County, MOMO22,41843–

364Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62643–

365Pasquotank County, NCNC42,20143–

366Parker County, TXTX184,76743–

367Floyd County, ININ82,15343–

368Ascension Parish, LALA135,10542–

369Lonoke County, ARAR76,66442–

370Siskiyou County, CACA42,01342–

371Winnebago County, WIWI174,21841–

372Walton County, GAGA112,69641–

373Muskogee County, OKOK66,70841–

374Fayette County, KYKY329,75141–

375Buncombe County, NCNC277,41740–

376Hardin County, KYKY113,48240–

377Erie County, OHOH73,29639–

378Jefferson County, WIWI86,50539–

379Warren County, IAIA57,33139–

380Montgomery County, NCNC26,40338–

381Sumter County, SCSC105,06738–

382Coos County, OROR63,99238–

383St. Louis County, MNMN200,51837–

384Cape Girardeau County, MOMO83,99937–

385Durham County, NCNC347,24037–

386Ravalli County, MTMT48,58237–

387Chambers County, TXTX57,59437–

388Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19137–

389Dawes County, NENE7,85836–

390Okaloosa County, FLFL221,81036–

391Chesterfield County, VAVA397,14836–

392St. Louis, MOMO278,14435–

393Union County, OHOH73,44635–

394Marion County, FLFL442,66034–

395Davidson County, NCNC180,18234–

396Sutter County, CACA98,78734–

397Pope County, ARAR64,97634–

398Whatcom County, WAWA236,39234–

399Humboldt County, IAIA9,40934–

400Hamilton County, ININ387,03634–

401Wilson County, TXTX56,13934–

402Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03534–

403Shawnee County, KSKS178,60734–

404Greene County, TNTN73,83134–

405Rice County, MNMN69,93933–

406Rock County, MNMN9,52433–

407Petersburg, VAVA33,73433–

408Tompkins County, NYNY104,04733–

409Burlington County, NJNJ481,43933–

410Somerset County, PAPA72,00433–

411Cass County, MOMO115,85932–

412Buchanan County, MOMO83,54032–

413St. Martin Parish, LALA51,10632–

414San Juan County, NMNM120,34032–

415Williamson County, TNTN272,06130–

416San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,36730–

417Jefferson County, WVWV63,10230–

418Saline County, NENE14,99630–

419Harnett County, NCNC150,13730–

420Kendall County, ILIL145,47030–

421Camden County, NJNJ535,79930–

422Adams County, WIWI21,75230–

423Franklin County, GAGA25,94830–

424Rock Island County, ILIL141,86930–

425Dallas County, IAIA118,45730–

426Merrimack County, NHNH158,07829–

427Osceola County, FLFL481,71829–

428Oneida County, NYNY226,39229–

429Adams County, PAPA107,59429–

430Hays County, TXTX304,39029–

431Berks County, PAPA440,07229–

432Warren County, KYKY149,37529–

433Hamilton County, OHOH838,41828–

434Henry County, GAGA264,92228–

435Bosque County, TXTX18,91828–

436Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25728–

437Jefferson County, MOMO233,13227–

438Grady County, OKOK59,12827–

439Jasper County, SCSC38,53327–

440Comanche County, OKOK122,15827–

441Charleston County, SCSC436,20027–

442Prince Edward County, VAVA22,39126–

443Ozaukee County, WIWI94,34626–

444Houston County, GAGA178,21426–

445Muscogee County, GAGA202,17126–

446Cameron County, TXTX433,94626–

447Bucks County, PAPA647,82826–

448Leon County, FLFL299,04825–

449Grant County, WAWA105,72725–

450Flagler County, FLFL140,36025–

451East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,18025–

452Orange County, NYNY417,66925–

453McLean County, ILIL171,41925–

454Hudson County, NJNJ735,03325–

455Sioux County, IAIA36,77425–

456Peoria County, ILIL178,55325–

457Butler County, KSKS69,48425–

458Montgomery County, TNTN249,93524–

459Jackson County, GAGA99,26524–

460Rogers County, OKOK102,19724–

461Anderson County, SCSC219,93024–

462Bradley County, TNTN115,46524–

463Lewis County, WAWA88,06223–

464Maui County, HIHI160,59223–

465McHenry County, ILIL317,75123–

466St. Clair County, ILIL250,70823–

467Shenandoah County, VAVA45,83923–

468Winneshiek County, IAIA19,73323–

469Grimes County, TXTX34,25223–

470Lowndes County, GAGA122,86723–

471Kings County, CACA154,32722–

472Portsmouth, VAVA96,77722–

473Somerset County, NJNJ356,48622–

474Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21422–

475Delaware County, OKOK41,91022–

476Campbell County, KYKY95,44122–

477Wayne County, NCNC122,27821–

478Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63821–

479St. Lucie County, FLFL402,44921–

480Kaufman County, TXTX209,23521–

481Lawrence County, PAPA83,91121–

482Clermont County, OHOH216,97721–

483Kent County, DEDE194,78621–

484Los Alamos County, NMNM19,40721–

485Laurens County, SCSC71,84821–

486Freeborn County, MNMN30,44021–

487Allegany County, NYNY46,80020–

488Warrick County, ININ66,80320–

489Escambia County, FLFL333,83420–

490Polk County, OROR90,03720–

491Madison County, ININ135,08820–

492Midland County, TXTX187,85520–

493York County, MEME222,43419–

494Collier County, FLFL417,13119–

495Dale County, ALAL49,91219–

496Jackson County, OKOK24,76419–

497Richmond County, GAGA206,55919–

498Sanpete County, UTUT31,45318–

499Nicollet County, MNMN34,27318–

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.