RANKING · 2024 ACS · 90 SHOWN OF 90

Largest Okinawan population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Okinawan, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Honolulu County, Hawaii leads at 4,514. 90 counties qualify in total. California carries 6 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 90 is 12. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: King County, WA, up 34 places to #6.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPOKINAWAN POPULATIONVS 2020

USUnited States0.0% of US population334,922,4996,827–

01Honolulu County, HIHI988,7034,514+114%

02▲1Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,934239+63%

03▼1Maui County, HIHI160,592231+31%

04Hawaii County, HIHI210,043173+75%

05▲4Kauai County, HIHI73,400104+174%

06▲34King County, WAWA2,344,93974+640%

07Clark County, NVNV2,407,226690%

08▼3San Diego County, CACA3,282,24866−22%

09Cook County, ILIL5,194,62562–

10Davis County, UTUT381,22762–

11▼1Orange County, CACA3,149,50755+53%

12El Paso County, COCO757,04054–

13▼7Onslow County, NCNC217,17553−26%

14▲15San Francisco County, CACA826,07946+254%

15Pulaski County, MOMO54,44244–

16Cherokee County, GAGA299,27344–

17Guilford County, NCNC562,23440–

18Curry County, OROR22,62140–

19▼4Alameda County, CACA1,636,63039+77%

20Cumberland County, MEME317,22239–

21Madera County, CACA167,92738–

22▼8Jackson County, MOMO732,99438+46%

23Smith County, TXTX252,54935–

24Clermont County, OHOH216,97730–

25DeKalb County, GAGA774,39430–

26District of Columbia, DCDC693,64528–

27Loudoun County, VAVA449,74925–

28Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55823–

29▼8Hudson County, NJNJ735,03323+35%

30San Joaquin County, CACA823,81521–

31Dane County, WIWI590,37520–

32Collier County, FLFL417,13120–

33▼25Pierce County, WAWA946,28820−59%

34Brunswick County, NCNC174,70217–

35Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,58217–

36Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78416–

37Crawford County, GAGA12,20616–

38▼16Wake County, NCNC1,257,23514−13%

39Whitman County, WAWA48,51214–

40Ventura County, CACA830,85114–

41Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,37214–

42Doña Ana County, NMNM229,09113–

43McLennan County, TXTX272,02013–

44Delaware County, PAPA580,93712–

45Madison County, ALAL433,51612–

46▲3Dallas County, TXTX2,661,39712+71%

47Washington County, OROR611,70811–

48Baltimore County, MDMD847,65011–

49Thurston County, WAWA304,26111–

50Bernalillo County, NMNM667,60110–

51▼1St. Clair County, ILIL250,70810+43%

52Jefferson County, COCO580,45110–

53Island County, WAWA85,65710–

54Stafford County, VAVA170,8039–

55Solano County, CACA455,3769–

56▲8Lycoming County, PAPA112,5879+800%

57Kings County, CACA154,3278–

58Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3918–

59Clackamas County, OROR426,2808–

60Arapahoe County, COCO673,8208–

61Westmoreland County, PAPA349,3248–

62▼27Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8737−42%

63▼37San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0917−53%

64San Mateo County, CACA743,5687–

65Brazos County, TXTX249,0886–

66Bandera County, TXTX22,8766–

67Sonoma County, CACA486,4446–

68Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,9725–

69▼50Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4605−76%

70▼9Collin County, TXTX1,297,1795+150%

71Snohomish County, WAWA870,6565–

72▼36Okaloosa County, FLFL221,8104−67%

73Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7264–

74▼20Pinellas County, FLFL948,5634−33%

75▼51Travis County, TXTX1,389,6703−80%

76▼25Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,9513−50%

77Fresno County, CACA1,035,4563–

78Jefferson County, MOMO233,1323–

79Craven County, NCNC105,0253–

80Burke County, NDND2,1323–

81Marshall County, ALAL103,5372–

82Midland County, MIMI83,7542–

83▼25Polk County, WIWI45,8032−33%

84Shawano County, WIWI41,5602–

85▼25Bureau County, ILIL32,51020%

86▼34Mecosta County, MIMI42,3201−83%

87Lewis County, NYNY26,4791–

88▼25Berkeley County, WVWV139,52210%

89▼43Bonner County, IDID54,4201−88%

90Miami County, ININ34,4871–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest okinawan population?

Honolulu County, Hawaii ranks #1 with 4,514 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by okinawan population?

Honolulu County, Hawaii, Los Angeles County, California, Maui County, Hawaii, Hawaii County, Hawaii, Kauai County, Hawaii.

How many counties are in this ranking?

90 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.

How is okinawan population measured?

Number of residents who are Okinawan (Asian origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).