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Largest Malaysian population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Malaysian, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Cook County, Illinois leads at 3,111. 207 counties qualify in total. California carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMALAYSIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Cook County, ILIL5,194,6253,111
02Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9342,696
03Alameda County, CACA1,636,630883
04Arlington County, VAVA243,931806
05Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,873793
06King County, WAWA2,344,939719
07Arapahoe County, COCO673,820609
08San Francisco County, CACA826,079602
09Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,391499
10Snohomish County, WAWA870,656430
11Sacramento County, CACA1,618,460392
12Bay County, FLFL204,479316
13DuPage County, ILIL934,298253
14Kings County, NYNY2,653,963238
15Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,281237
16Denver County, COCO740,613231
17Orange County, CACA3,149,507229
18Rock Island County, ILIL141,869228
19Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070226
20Ocean County, NJNJ673,746220
21Utah County, UTUT759,859213
22Winnebago County, ILIL283,674212
23St. Clair County, ILIL250,708203
24Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433177
25New York County, NYNY1,664,862175
26Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,582156
27Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,558153
28San Mateo County, CACA743,568151
29Dane County, WIWI590,375144
30Douglas County, COCO399,396141
31Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088141
32Will County, ILIL712,253136
33Guilford County, NCNC562,234132
34Thurston County, WAWA304,261119
35Honolulu County, HIHI988,703115
36Jefferson County, IAIA15,291113
37Yolo County, CACA224,410111
38Cumberland County, NCNC338,473104
39Loudoun County, VAVA449,749103
40St. Louis County, MOMO990,91189
41Madison County, ALAL433,51689
42Alexandria, VAVA160,66286
43Howard County, MDMD339,18385
44Clark County, NVNV2,407,22681
45Monroe County, ININ143,34579
46Pulaski County, ARAR404,61178
47Monterey County, CACA433,72975
48Bucks County, PAPA647,82875
50Spokane County, WAWA558,34473
51Clark County, ININ130,45170
52Norfolk County, MAMA739,74970
53Queens County, NYNY2,358,18269
54Williamson County, TNTN272,06165
55Worcester County, MAMA888,50265
56Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39764
57Placer County, CACA442,08163
58Lee County, FLFL875,60762
59Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,02961
60Champaign County, ILIL209,97259
61Riverside County, CACA2,544,91658
62San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,09158
63Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54257
64Maui County, HIHI160,59253
65Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03552
66Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60152
67Erie County, NYNY946,74151
68Tulare County, CACA485,14650
69Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54947
70Orange County, NCNC152,49846
72Washtenaw County, MIMI370,21446
73Franklin County, OHOH1,361,53645
74Bedford County, VAVA83,05944
75Marion County, ARAR17,59344
76Richmond County, NYNY501,29043
77Mineral County, COCO91043
78Shelby County, TNTN910,22642
79Wake County, NCNC1,257,23542
80Collin County, TXTX1,297,17942
81Montgomery County, PAPA877,64341
82Washoe County, NVNV509,38640
83Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97940
84York County, SCSC306,88740
85Sangamon County, ILIL194,17039
86Centre County, PAPA157,39339
87San Diego County, CACA3,282,24838
88Clay County, MOMO265,03238
89Madison County, ILIL263,11038
90District of Columbia, DCDC693,64537
91Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,92536
92Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85735
93Newport News, VAVA183,23033
94Rockingham County, NHNH324,07732
95Ventura County, CACA830,85132
96Marin County, CACA253,69430
97Fairfax, VAVA26,77230
98Twin Falls County, IDID97,53930
99Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78430
100Sanpete County, UTUT31,45328
101Washington County, MNMN286,89528
102Suffolk County, MAMA791,89128
103Riley County, KSKS72,59828
104Durham County, NCNC347,24027
105Columbia County, WIWI58,13227
106Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12527
107Bremer County, IAIA25,29627
108Greenville County, SCSC583,12527
109Washington County, OROR611,70826
110Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,91625
111Fayette County, KYKY329,75125
112El Paso County, COCO757,04023
113Orange County, NYNY417,66923
114McLean County, ILIL171,41923
115Story County, IAIA101,29123
116Beltrami County, MNMN47,05522
117Jefferson County, COCO580,45121
118Albany County, NYNY321,22521
119Lake County, ININ504,61221
120Mesa County, COCO162,84520
121Kane County, ILIL525,75720
122Boone County, ILIL53,56819
123Fort Bend County, TXTX975,19119
124Deschutes County, OROR213,07219
125Oakland County, MIMI1,288,33719
126Teton County, WYWY23,33318
127Bannock County, IDID91,59118
128Isabella County, MIMI64,69117
129Multnomah County, OROR795,39117
130York County, MEME222,43416
131Roanoke County, VAVA97,15016
132Fond du Lac County, WIWI104,66916
133Hudson County, NJNJ735,03316
134Jasper County, ININ33,89416
135Travis County, TXTX1,389,67016
136Merced County, CACA297,26015
137Middlesex County, NJNJ883,33515
138Solano County, CACA455,37614
139Bergen County, NJNJ977,02614
140Forest County, WIWI9,57414
141Jefferson County, KYKY795,22214
142Mendocino County, CACA88,12213
143Harrisonburg, VAVA50,83913
144Kittitas County, WAWA48,80313
145St. Charles County, MOMO426,49913
146Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12613
147Jefferson County, NYNY111,54013
148Livingston County, NYNY61,43813
149Wayne County, MIMI1,769,03813
150Chester County, PAPA557,11613
151Milwaukee County, WIWI924,21612
152Washington County, WIWI139,23812
153Scott County, MNMN159,01711
154Burlington County, NJNJ481,43911
155Frederick County, VAVA99,95510
156Somerset County, NJNJ356,48610
157Baltimore County, MDMD847,65010
158Otero County, NMNM70,36810
159Davidson County, TNTN745,90410
160Broward County, FLFL2,013,3179
161Vernon County, MOMO19,9469
162Seminole County, FLFL491,8849
163Cobb County, GAGA793,3459
164Harris County, TXTX5,045,0269
165Black Hawk County, IAIA131,5329
166Eaton County, MIMI109,5819
168Franklin County, VTVT51,1778
169Adair County, MOMO25,6848
170Monroe County, NYNY750,5068
171Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1158
172Kenosha County, WIWI168,4488
173Racine County, WIWI198,9198
174Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3248
175Lake County, ILIL719,3398
176Berkshire County, MAMA128,2248
177Summit County, UTUT43,1417
179Williamson County, TXTX752,8277
180Routt County, COCO25,3297
181Ingham County, MIMI289,7097
182Sauk County, WIWI66,6526
183Camden County, NJNJ535,7996
184Hays County, TXTX304,3906
185Lackawanna County, PAPA216,5026
186Mercer County, NJNJ399,2895
187Manitowoc County, WIWI81,7105
188Richmond, VAVA237,2575
189Orleans Parish, LALA362,1544
190Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0354
191Burnett County, WIWI17,2234
192Warren County, KYKY149,3754
193Madison County, NENE36,1063
194Latah County, IDID41,8423
195Woodbury County, IAIA106,6493
196Greene County, OHOH174,3223
197Taylor County, KYKY26,7633
198Rutland County, VTVT59,6532
199La Plata County, COCO56,8982
200Ionia County, MIMI66,5572
201Stanislaus County, CACA557,7192
202Schuylkill County, PAPA145,0852
203Sublette County, WYWY8,9291
204Hawaii County, HIHI210,0431
205Franklin County, PAPA160,6521
206Clark County, WIWI35,0521
207Delaware County, PAPA580,9371
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest malaysian population?

Cook County, Illinois ranks #1 with 3,111 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by malaysian population?

Cook County, Illinois, Los Angeles County, California, Alameda County, California, Arlington County, Virginia, Fairfax County, Virginia.

How many counties are in this ranking?

207 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is malaysian population measured?

Number of residents who are Malaysian (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).