RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 954

Largest Nicaraguan population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nicaraguan origin, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Miami-Dade County, Florida leads at 109,228. 954 counties qualify in total. California carries 11 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 954 is 38.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN POPULATIONVS 2010

USUnited States0.1% of US population331,449,281417,171–

01Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029109,228−3%

02Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93436,917−3%

03Broward County, FLFL2,013,31712,133+64%

04Harris County, TXTX5,045,02610,905+75%

05Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,0709,638+45%

06San Mateo County, CACA743,5689,105+1%

07San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0918,616+29%

08San Francisco County, CACA826,0798,176+27%

09Alameda County, CACA1,636,6306,027+2%

10Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5825,258+66%

11Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7265,007+31%

12Clark County, NVNV2,407,2264,958+73%

13Riverside County, CACA2,544,9164,917+44%

14Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3914,712+41%

15Queens County, NYNY2,358,1824,030+31%

16Prince George's County, MDMD970,3743,834+101%

17Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3323,799+38%

18Orange County, FLFL1,528,0023,673+69%

19Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4603,484+34%

20Orange County, CACA3,149,5073,441+17%

21Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3983,335−22%

22Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3973,092+64%

23Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1153,055+24%

24San Diego County, CACA3,282,2482,792+39%

25Kings County, NYNY2,653,9632,744+35%

26Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732,698+25%

27Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5582,517+91%

28Lee County, FLFL875,6072,334+101%

29Cook County, ILIL5,194,6252,122+25%

30San Joaquin County, CACA823,8152,058+52%

31Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,883+11%

32Solano County, CACA455,3761,852+127%

33New York County, NYNY1,664,8621,810−7%

34Stanislaus County, CACA557,7191,709+63%

35Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0991,704+86%

36Ventura County, CACA830,8511,691+148%

37King County, WAWA2,344,9391,649+95%

38Osceola County, FLFL481,7181,588+46%

39Polk County, FLFL874,7901,569+191%

40Camden County, NJNJ535,7991,516+31%

41Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,473−25%

42Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0881,464+15%

43Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4661,440+310%

44Union County, NJNJ601,8631,390+138%

45Collier County, FLFL417,1311,382+27%

46Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2811,361+83%

47Marin County, CACA253,6941,340+123%

48Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701,2810%

49Marion County, ININ992,1961,270+111%

50Duval County, FLFL1,062,9631,057−11%

51Loudoun County, VAVA449,7491,025−6%

52Hudson County, NJNJ735,0331,014−37%

53Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335953+49%

54Sonoma County, CACA486,444946−19%

55Pinellas County, FLFL948,563946+138%

56District of Columbia, DCDC693,645939−5%

57Manatee County, FLFL468,200931+108%

58Seminole County, FLFL491,884906+67%

59Sarasota County, FLFL479,958898+104%

60Monroe County, FLFL80,406847−41%

61Jefferson County, TXTX254,321830+34%

62Brevard County, FLFL663,982815+175%

63Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791794+253%

64DeKalb County, GAGA774,394780+118%

65Denton County, TXTX1,069,346766+127%

66Orleans Parish, LALA362,154763+43%

67Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090747+12%

68Essex County, NJNJ896,379743+50%

69Pulaski County, ARAR404,611742+87%

70Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939739+69%

71Lancaster County, PAPA563,159735+2197%

72St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108729+569%

73Johnston County, NCNC256,448728+7989%

74Hendry County, FLFL48,276728+24167%

75Pinal County, AZAZ539,380727+279%

76Bergen County, NJNJ977,026719+8%

77Montgomery County, TXTX781,194710+143%

78Marion County, FLFL442,660709+43%

79Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685697+65%

80Cobb County, GAGA793,345694+279%

81Suffolk County, MAMA791,891692+101%

82Wake County, NCNC1,257,235675+14%

83Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191667+14%

84Alachua County, FLFL290,028650+4%

85Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216649+11%

86Arlington County, VAVA243,931645−14%

87Placer County, CACA442,081627+207%

88Dane County, WIWI590,375626+5%

89Snohomish County, WAWA870,656622+436%

90Washoe County, NVNV509,386616+60%

91Multnomah County, OROR795,391614+19%

92Alexandria, VAVA160,662610+73%

93Providence County, RIRI678,179608+100%

94El Paso County, COCO757,040608+91%

95St. Lucie County, FLFL402,449607−1%

96Pasco County, FLFL674,516607+567%

97Fresno County, CACA1,035,456598−5%

98Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784584+48%

99Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743583−21%

100Lake County, FLFL456,068540+46%

101Arapahoe County, COCO673,820527+176%

102Frederick County, MDMD302,883489+8%

103Collin County, TXTX1,297,179479+95%

104Henrico County, VAVA342,775478+769%

105Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035477−35%

106Montgomery County, PAPA877,643473+285%

107Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979470−10%

108Morris County, NJNJ524,251448+182%

109St. Charles Parish, LALA50,586446+619%

110East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180442−22%

111Monroe County, NYNY750,506441+66%

112Leon County, FLFL299,048428+73%

113Shawnee County, KSKS178,607428–

114Williamson County, TXTX752,827426+96%

115Davidson County, TNTN745,904422+99%

116Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163415+1560%

117Passaic County, NJNJ531,624413−41%

118Sutter County, CACA98,787406+3023%

119Clark County, WAWA532,119404–

120Mobile County, ALAL411,658403+242%

121Volusia County, FLFL606,573387−31%

122York County, SCSC306,887386+1830%

123Catawba County, NCNC170,172381+43%

124Baltimore County, MDMD847,650381+102%

125Livingston Parish, LALA155,036378–

126Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725375–

127St. Johns County, FLFL346,328373+344%

128Winchester, VAVA28,272367–

129Orange County, NYNY417,669361+351%

130Hampden County, MAMA464,338359+317%

131Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,916356+33%

132Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549351+394%

133Washington County, OROR611,708346+125%

134Pierce County, WAWA946,288345−36%

135Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601336+300%

136DuPage County, ILIL934,298336+1361%

137Tulare County, CACA485,146336+147%

138Tulsa County, OKOK698,782335+26%

139Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925329−15%

140Kern County, CACA927,068328−40%

141Yakima County, WAWA259,185326–

142Cumberland County, NCNC338,473325+351%

143Baltimore, MDMD569,997324+54%

144New Castle County, DEDE588,026316+888%

145Coweta County, GAGA160,240309+1960%

146Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657306−32%

147Franklin County, OHOH1,361,536305+13%

148Dakota County, MNMN457,710297−8%

149Lehigh County, PAPA384,383297+20%

150Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852296+83%

151Monterey County, CACA433,729295+28%

152Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065295+144%

153El Paso County, TXTX877,858294−18%

154Durham County, NCNC347,240288–

155Jefferson County, MOMO233,132285–

156Clay County, FLFL239,593284+19%

157Jefferson County, COCO580,451275–

158Guilford County, NCNC562,234274+116%

159Gaston County, NCNC246,558272+479%

160Carson City, NVNV58,571271−29%

161Shasta County, CACA181,648269+14%

162Callaway County, MOMO45,765263–

163Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380263+57%

164Napa County, CACA132,949257+394%

165Geauga County, OHOH95,676257–

166Davis County, UTUT381,227254+274%

167Hanover County, VAVA116,423253+475%

168Brazoria County, TXTX419,080250−11%

169Forsyth County, NCNC401,718248−49%

170Denver County, COCO740,613248+119%

171Rapides Parish, LALA125,877246+297%

172Bay County, FLFL204,479244–

173Galveston County, TXTX372,207243+65%

174Ottawa County, MIMI308,459242+223%

175Midland County, TXTX187,855242+2925%

176Essex County, MAMA826,653241−55%

177Northampton County, PAPA324,411241+4%

178Whitfield County, GAGA106,212241+73%

179Virginia Beach, VAVA453,737236−2%

180Burlington County, NJNJ481,439235+128%

181Shelby County, TNTN910,226233+103%

182Rowan County, NCNC155,096233+1271%

183Honolulu County, HIHI988,703230+49%

184Ramsey County, MNMN541,623225+15%

185Hamilton County, OHOH838,418224+45%

186Jefferson County, KYKY795,222224−40%

187Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038223+92%

188Greenville County, SCSC583,125223+96%

189Taylor County, TXTX150,077223+106%

190Scott County, MSMS28,073221+39%

191Bastrop County, TXTX118,908220+1592%

192Floyd County, GAGA101,378220+1733%

193Lake County, ILIL719,339220+349%

194Dallas County, IAIA118,457219+313%

195Douglas County, NENE606,460212+63%

196Merced County, CACA297,260208+72%

197Benton County, ARAR332,554204+1%

198Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781204+656%

199Alamance County, NCNC186,177202+138%

200Utah County, UTUT759,859199+211%

201Woodbury County, IAIA106,649199+84%

202Anoka County, MNMN381,605198+662%

203Kenosha County, WIWI168,448198−16%

204Onslow County, NCNC217,175197+110%

205Hamilton County, ININ387,036191+810%

206Bristol County, MAMA593,640188–

207Manitowoc County, WIWI81,710188–

208Sandoval County, NMNM159,565186+1450%

209Lake County, ININ504,612186+343%

210Yolo County, CACA224,410184+7%

211Dare County, NCNC38,245183–

212Escambia County, FLFL333,834182+82%

213Summit County, COCO31,517177+200%

214Manassas Park, VAVA16,560177–

215Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949176+31%

216Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148174+3380%

217St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,642174+12%

218Kitsap County, WAWA283,374172+197%

219Kings County, CACA154,327170+44%

220Will County, ILIL712,253169+168%

221Mercer County, NJNJ399,289167+193%

222Indian River County, FLFL172,799167+1756%

223Imperial County, CACA181,411166+1409%

224Adams County, COCO554,668166−11%

225San Benito County, CACA70,082165–

226Hays County, TXTX304,390165+88%

227Dauphin County, PAPA293,351164+5367%

228Okaloosa County, FLFL221,810160+21%

229Kent County, MIMI675,232159+45%

230Curry County, NMNM46,655159+430%

231Manassas, VAVA44,332159+835%

232San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367158+84%

233Cherokee County, GAGA299,273158+365%

234Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433155+23%

235Monroe County, MIMI156,004153–

236Chesapeake, VAVA255,332153−31%

237Dorchester County, SCSC178,397153+219%

238St. Louis County, MOMO990,911152+10%

239Rockland County, NYNY357,397151+228%

240Richmond County, NYNY501,290150−4%

241Sussex County, DEDE277,140150+2043%

242Rice County, MNMN69,939147–

243Muscogee County, GAGA202,171147+53%

244Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337146+12%

245Charleston County, SCSC436,200145+867%

246Hall County, GAGA226,568144−37%

247Bell County, TXTX402,248142+8%

248Hancock County, MSMS46,873141–

249Clackamas County, OROR426,280140+49%

250Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148138−7%

251Worcester County, MAMA888,502134−34%

252Anchorage, AKAK287,155132−8%

253Jefferson County, ALAL665,742132+181%

254Berks County, PAPA440,072131+424%

255Webb County, TXTX281,224131−2%

256Paulding County, GAGA190,996129–

257Deschutes County, OROR213,072128–

258Scott County, IAIA175,259128+1180%

259Falls Church, VAVA15,159126+688%

260Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,020124–

261St. Louis, MOMO278,144124+300%

262El Dorado County, CACA192,323123−46%

263Butte County, CACA209,211121+48%

264Forsyth County, GAGA282,805117−37%

265Boone County, MOMO191,746114+138%

266Hall County, NENE63,633113+24%

267Merrimack County, NHNH158,078113+11200%

268Grafton County, NHNH93,225111+1133%

269Butler County, OHOH400,128111+693%

270Lyon County, NVNV65,088110−67%

271Stafford County, VAVA170,803110+450%

272Ouachita Parish, LALA158,542109–

273Lane County, OROR381,584109+79%

274Sauk County, WIWI66,652108–

275Surry County, NCNC72,287107+138%

276Hamilton County, TNTN390,833107+143%

277Glades County, FLFL13,270107−46%

278Polk County, IAIA516,546107−44%

279McHenry County, ILIL317,751106+405%

280Ector County, TXTX173,801105–

281Lexington County, SCSC317,588104−68%

282Richland County, SCSC434,956104−27%

283Hawaii County, HIHI210,043104+593%

284Freeborn County, MNMN30,440103–

285Yamhill County, OROR110,024103+49%

286Gloucester County, NJNJ312,638102+132%

287McKinley County, NMNM68,119102–

288Marion County, OROR355,777102+500%

289Bossier Parish, LALA131,86799+482%

290Cumberland County, MEME317,22299–

291Erie County, NYNY946,74198+600%

292Finney County, KSKS37,50598–

293Waukesha County, WIWI417,21097−19%

294Summit County, OHOH538,37697–

295Henry County, OHOH27,59896–

296Suwannee County, FLFL48,14996–

297Broome County, NYNY195,73694+129%

298Randolph County, NCNC149,51694−29%

299Jefferson County, OHOH63,59794–

300Johnson County, IAIA160,04493–

301Howell County, MOMO40,79893–

302Sampson County, NCNC61,50493+107%

303Monroe County, PAPA167,17993−32%

304Rockbridge County, VAVA22,66393–

305Nueces County, TXTX352,99292+667%

306Mercer County, NDND8,44192–

307York County, PAPA473,19792−50%

308Beaufort County, SCSC204,43391−47%

309Martin County, FLFL166,27291−62%

310Lincoln County, MOMO66,67690–

311Iredell County, NCNC211,79890+210%

312Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12590−47%

313Washington County, ARAR271,21388+1660%

314Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85788+57%

315Madison County, FLFL18,75988–

316Knox County, ILIL47,76788–

317Amador County, CACA41,87687+235%

318Columbia County, OROR54,09187–

319Henry County, GAGA264,92287+58%

320Charlotte County, FLFL217,21286+187%

321Madison County, ININ135,08886+617%

322Washington County, MNMN286,89585–

323Randall County, TXTX152,35185–

324Chatham County, GAGA311,85585+98%

325Norfolk, VAVA231,01385−41%

326Madison County, GAGA32,91984–

327Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03383+152%

328Harnett County, NCNC150,13783+41%

329Suffolk, VAVA104,69983–

330Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,79582–

331Jackson County, MOMO732,99482−56%

332Hernando County, FLFL221,70182+11%

333Norfolk County, MAMA739,74981−56%

334Lamar County, MSMS67,40381–

335Sheboygan County, WIWI118,04781–

336Larimer County, COCO377,29281–

337Covington County, ALAL37,94780–

338Juneau, AKAK31,60980–

339Pipestone County, MNMN9,26080–

340Richland County, OHOH124,89380–

341Polk County, OROR90,03779+68%

342Portsmouth, VAVA96,77779–

343Weld County, COCO378,42679−45%

344Falls County, TXTX17,86978–

345Johnson County, KSKS636,90678+123%

346Cape May County, NJNJ93,39077–

347Caddo Parish, LALA224,22676−75%

348Jackson County, MIMI159,55276+49%

349Ocean County, NJNJ673,74675−76%

350Cascade County, MTMT85,02974−12%

351Clay County, SDSD15,03174–

352Clayton County, GAGA297,47174+289%

353Benton County, WAWA221,72274+363%

354Coffee County, GAGA44,40773–

355Clark County, ININ130,45172–

356Columbia County, FLFL74,09471–

357Wilson County, TNTN175,03371+122%

358Onondaga County, NYNY466,58469+86%

359Poweshiek County, IAIA18,36869–

360Mendocino County, CACA88,12268−18%

361Sussex County, NJNJ148,06368+74%

362Lee County, NCNC70,25868–

363Spokane County, WAWA558,34468+750%

364Morgan County, ALAL126,48367–

365Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,11567−61%

366Dutchess County, NYNY300,70867−17%

367Union County, NCNC267,67467−55%

368Lucas County, OHOH423,34767−51%

369Iron County, UTUT67,14167–

370Wilson County, NCNC81,15066−45%

371Benson County, NDND5,75966+1000%

372Amherst County, VAVA31,96266–

373Carroll County, MDMD176,67766+247%

374Eaton County, MIMI109,58165–

375Oneida County, NYNY226,39265+14%

376Ward County, NDND68,23365+171%

377Tishomingo County, MSMS18,63964–

378Montgomery County, OHOH539,59864−6%

379Harrison County, MSMS217,13663−54%

380Centre County, PAPA157,39363+688%

381Berkeley County, WVWV139,52263+21%

382Wayne County, NCNC122,27863+232%

383Jackson County, GAGA99,26563–

384Plymouth County, MAMA546,82962+17%

385Anderson County, SCSC219,93062–

386McLennan County, TXTX272,02062−19%

387Madison County, ALAL433,51662+148%

388Shelby County, ILIL20,57662–

389Lake County, CACA67,77261+42%

390Washington County, RIRI129,79561–

391Cherokee County, TXTX53,33760−61%

392Orange County, VTVT30,00260–

393Clarke County, GAGA129,92160+36%

394Howard County, MDMD339,18360−82%

395Gregg County, TXTX126,09559–

396Newport News, VAVA183,23059+195%

397Jefferson County, NYNY111,54058+76%

398Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,38858+222%

399Christian County, KYKY70,11558–

400Berkshire County, MAMA128,22457–

401Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,03557+21%

402Liberty County, GAGA70,31357–

403Nobles County, MNMN22,33856−11%

404Caldwell County, TXTX55,15056–

405Teller County, COCO24,75656–

406Monroe County, ININ143,34556+300%

407Somerset County, NJNJ356,48655−19%

408Clarendon County, SCSC31,04355–

409Cameron County, TXTX433,94655−85%

410Greene County, MOMO309,28655–

411Wyoming County, PAPA25,79055–

412Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45654−54%

413Roanoke, VAVA99,11154–

414Richmond County, GAGA206,55953−60%

415Lorain County, OHOH323,21953+112%

416Delaware County, PAPA580,93753−13%

417Pierce County, WIWI43,51953–

418Rhea County, TNTN34,84452–

419Harrison County, WVWV64,22152–

420Calhoun County, FLFL13,28952–

421Warren County, KYKY149,37551+4%

422St. Joseph County, ININ272,86151+70%

423Richmond, VAVA237,25751+2%

424Minnehaha County, SDSD212,69151+200%

425St. Mary's County, MDMD116,69251+325%

426Chelan County, WAWA81,94151+55%

427Bradley County, TNTN115,46550+317%

428Ada County, IDID546,14150–

429Medina County, OHOH185,02549+444%

430Erath County, TXTX43,91149–

431Chaffee County, COCO20,83149+53%

432Ford County, KSKS33,99349−49%

433Humboldt County, CACA131,64748−16%

434Ellis County, TXTX240,86748+300%

435Charles County, MDMD176,59348+60%

436Box Elder County, UTUT65,32048–

437Olmsted County, MNMN166,73147–

438Knox County, TNTN511,45347−28%

439Long County, GAGA21,55747–

440Wapello County, IAIA35,21047–

441Seward County, KSKS21,07347+262%

442Washington County, MDMD157,73146–

443Warren County, NJNJ112,95346–

444Warren County, OHOH257,18146+254%

445Hart County, GAGA28,63946–

446Wyandotte County, KSKS170,59746−80%

447Albemarle County, VAVA118,35645–

448Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73845–

449Madison County, IDID55,17245–

450Juneau County, WIWI26,64945–

451Mohave County, AZAZ228,10244+76%

452Sierra County, CACA3,09844–

453Boulder County, COCO328,56044+29%

454Citrus County, FLFL171,66644−47%

455Fayette County, KYKY329,75144+29%

456Grant County, WIWI52,44644–

457Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,46643+59%

458Clay County, MOMO265,03243+65%

459Okeechobee County, FLFL42,60843−46%

460Kootenai County, IDID191,86443+19%

461Park County, MTMT18,21442–

462Comal County, TXTX209,16642+425%

463Hunt County, TXTX123,33642–

464Union County, FLFL16,25042−68%

465Stewart County, GAGA4,63142–

466Williamson County, ILIL67,22542–

467Jackson County, OROR221,79541+215%

468Tehama County, CACA64,66541+156%

469Columbia County, GAGA169,18941+46%

470Lackawanna County, PAPA216,50240+33%

471Grimes County, TXTX34,25240–

472Union County, OHOH73,44640–

473Aiken County, SCSC181,51540–

474Emmet County, MIMI33,77539+550%

475Genesee County, NYNY58,41639–

476Bolivar County, MSMS28,26238–

477Chittenden County, VTVT169,11538+46%

478Kent County, DEDE194,78638−70%

479Cook County, GAGA18,23238–

480Brown County, ILIL6,40138–

481Kosciusko County, ININ80,89238−36%

482Izard County, ARAR14,40537–

483Madera County, CACA167,92737−21%

484Coahoma County, MSMS19,84937–

485Rutherford County, NCNC65,74537+1133%

486Carbon County, PAPA65,86837–

487Rockwall County, TXTX140,73837+32%

488Page County, VAVA23,76237–

489York County, VAVA71,37437–

490Coles County, ILIL46,60737–

491Cleveland County, OKOK303,97337−24%

492Blount County, TNTN143,82037+236%

493Guadalupe County, TXTX201,11136+300%

494Twin Falls County, IDID97,53936–

495McCracken County, KYKY67,55336–

496Orangeburg County, SCSC83,17736–

497Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,66635−3%

498Butler County, MOMO41,90435–

499Orange County, NCNC152,49835+52%

500Schuylkill County, PAPA145,08535+169%

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

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest nicaraguan population?

Miami-Dade County, Florida ranks #1 with 109,228 (2020 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by nicaraguan population?

Miami-Dade County, Florida, Los Angeles County, California, Broward County, Florida, Harris County, Texas, Contra Costa County, California.

How many counties are in this ranking?

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

How is nicaraguan population measured?

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