RANKING · 2024 ACS · 500 SHOWN OF 675

Largest Palestinian population, US counties

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Palestinian ancestry, 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 18,100. 675 counties qualify in total. California carries 7 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPALESTINIAN POPULATIONVS 2000

01Cook County, ILIL5,194,62518,100–

02Harris County, TXTX5,045,0264,948–

03Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,9344,566–

04Orange County, CACA3,149,5074,375–

05Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9254,359–

06Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0383,566–

07Passaic County, NJNJ531,6243,524–

08Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732,323–

09San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0912,278–

10Collin County, TXTX1,297,1792,193–

11San Diego County, CACA3,282,2482,128–

12Richmond County, NYNY501,2901,982–

13Milwaukee County, WIWI924,2161,972–

14Bergen County, NJNJ977,0261,872–

15Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1151,868–

16Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,3911,825–

17Jefferson Parish, LALA431,3981,822–

18Orange County, FLFL1,528,0021,818–

19Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5581,741–

20Kings County, NYNY2,653,9631,719–

21Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361,707–

22Riverside County, CACA2,544,9161,647–

23Sacramento County, CACA1,618,4601,584–

24DuPage County, ILIL934,2981,503–

25Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3971,478–

26San Mateo County, CACA743,5681,460–

27Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1911,428–

28Will County, ILIL712,2531,406–

29Broward County, FLFL2,013,3171,294–

30Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2811,267–

31New York County, NYNY1,664,8621,214–

32Alameda County, CACA1,636,6301,204–

33Hudson County, NJNJ735,0331,164–

34King County, WAWA2,344,9391,149–

35Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5821,142–

36Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4661,092–

37Wake County, NCNC1,257,2351,030–

38Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,029979–

39Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,070941–

40Pasco County, FLFL674,516927–

41Denton County, TXTX1,069,346909–

42St. Louis County, MOMO990,911880–

43Travis County, TXTX1,389,670880–

44Lucas County, OHOH423,347875–

45Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,979864–

46Oakland County, MIMI1,288,337840–

47San Joaquin County, CACA823,815828–

48Cobb County, GAGA793,345825–

49Clark County, NVNV2,407,226817–

50Onondaga County, NYNY466,584816–

51Tulare County, CACA485,146808–

52Jackson County, MOMO732,994777–

53Bexar County, TXTX2,160,088774–

54Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784765–

55Arapahoe County, COCO673,820763–

56Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,726737–

57Monroe County, NYNY750,506734–

58Duval County, FLFL1,062,963724–

59San Francisco County, CACA826,079670–

60Knox County, TNTN511,453654–

61Placer County, CACA442,081646–

62Denver County, COCO740,613646–

63Middlesex County, NJNJ883,335632–

64Kern County, CACA927,068615–

65Snohomish County, WAWA870,656600–

66Mobile County, ALAL411,658596–

67Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743594–

68St. Charles County, MOMO426,499583–

69Somerset County, NJNJ356,486573–

70Shelby County, TNTN910,226566–

71Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214562–

72Multnomah County, OROR795,391553–

73Montgomery County, OHOH539,598545–

74Ocean County, NJNJ673,746539–

75District of Columbia, DCDC693,645526–

76Ventura County, CACA830,851521–

77Niagara County, NYNY208,912518–

78Jefferson County, ALAL665,742509–

79Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,383492–

80Williamson County, TXTX752,827477–

81Morris County, NJNJ524,251470–

82Fresno County, CACA1,035,456462–

83Macomb County, MIMI886,221459–

84Mahoning County, OHOH224,706457–

85Anoka County, MNMN381,605446–

86Medina County, OHOH185,025445–

87Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433442–

88Lake County, ININ504,612434–

89Howard County, MDMD339,183434–

90Nash County, NCNC99,365434–

91Suffolk County, MAMA791,891421–

92Erie County, NYNY946,741405–

93Sonoma County, CACA486,444394–

94East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180388–

95Worcester County, MAMA888,502380–

96Bernalillo County, NMNM667,601374–

97Escambia County, FLFL333,834373–

98Stanislaus County, CACA557,719362–

99Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,916358–

100Pulaski County, ARAR404,611348–

101Rutherford County, TNTN386,352346–

102Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,099345–

103Davidson County, TNTN745,904343–

104Fayette County, KYKY329,751342–

105Loudoun County, VAVA449,749340–

106Solano County, CACA455,376334–

107Queens County, NYNY2,358,182334–

108Montgomery County, TXTX781,194334–

109Johnson County, IAIA160,044332–

110Johnson County, KSKS636,906316–

111Washington County, OROR611,708316–

112Baltimore County, MDMD847,650314–

113Prince William County, VAVA502,966314–

114Marion County, ININ992,196310–

115Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090305–

116Wright County, MNMN157,559304–

117Lake County, ILIL719,339303–

118Ramsey County, MNMN541,623303–

119Jefferson County, COCO580,451297–

120Fulton County, GAGA1,098,791296–

121Mercer County, NJNJ399,289295–

122Midland County, TXTX187,855295–

123Pitt County, NCNC182,936292–

124Arlington County, VAVA243,931286–

125Santa Cruz County, CACA258,852285–

126Alachua County, FLFL290,028282–

127Seminole County, FLFL491,884282–

128Essex County, NJNJ896,379281–

129Boone County, ILIL53,568278–

130Rockland County, NYNY357,397277–

131Galveston County, TXTX372,207275–

132Union County, NJNJ601,863269–

133Osceola County, FLFL481,718266–

134Dakota County, MNMN457,710266–

135Madera County, CACA167,927264–

136Providence County, RIRI678,179264–

137Manatee County, FLFL468,200263–

138Burlington County, NJNJ481,439258–

139Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939258–

140Brazos County, TXTX249,088254–

141Hamilton County, ININ387,036249–

142Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148247–

143Sarasota County, FLFL479,958246–

144Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035245–

145Pinellas County, FLFL948,563242–

146Montgomery County, TNTN249,935237–

147Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781235–

148Pima County, AZAZ1,074,685233–

149Jefferson County, KYKY795,222233–

150Kings County, CACA154,327229–

151Orleans Parish, LALA362,154229–

152Summit County, OHOH538,376228–

153Prince George's County, MDMD970,374225–

154Kent County, MIMI675,232221–

155Madison County, FLFL18,759217–

156Butler County, OHOH400,128213–

157Sampson County, NCNC61,504211–

158Chester County, PAPA557,116211–

159Bell County, TXTX402,248202–

160Polk County, FLFL874,790200–

161Waukesha County, WIWI417,210199–

162Pierce County, WAWA946,288198–

163Tulsa County, OKOK698,782193–

164Saratoga County, NYNY241,343191–

165Shelby County, ALAL238,552185–

166Kane County, ILIL525,757185–

167Utah County, UTUT759,859183–

168Monterey County, CACA433,729180–

169Capitol Planning Region, CTCT994,115177–

170Clark County, WAWA532,119177–

171Dane County, WIWI590,375177–

172Genesee County, MIMI401,093176–

173Fairfax, VAVA26,772176–

174Camden County, NJNJ535,799173–

175Lancaster County, NENE334,049170–

176Fairfield County, OHOH169,752169–

177Western Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT640,482168–

178Sussex County, DEDE277,140168–

179Waller County, TXTX69,858166–

180Kenosha County, WIWI168,448165–

181Richland County, OHOH124,893164–

182Rapides Parish, LALA125,877163–

183St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,642163–

184Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393162–

185San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,367160–

186Buncombe County, NCNC277,417160–

187Honolulu County, HIHI988,703159–

188Montgomery County, PAPA877,643159–

189Alexandria, VAVA160,662156–

190Charleston County, SCSC436,200155–

191Hamilton County, OHOH838,418154–

192Marin County, CACA253,694153–

193Champaign County, ILIL209,972153–

194Allen County, ININ402,329149–

195Gregg County, TXTX126,095148–

196Rockwall County, TXTX140,738148–

197Lee County, FLFL875,607145–

198South Central Connecticut Planning Region, CTCT578,741144–

199Washoe County, NVNV509,386143–

200Guilford County, NCNC562,234140–

201Ulster County, NYNY183,330139–

202Santa Barbara County, CACA442,065137–

203Kenton County, KYKY175,779137–

204Douglas County, NENE606,460137–

205Warren County, OHOH257,181137–

206McHenry County, ILIL317,751134–

207Mercer County, KYKY23,733134–

208Carver County, MNMN114,379134–

209Clay County, FLFL239,593133–

210DeKalb County, GAGA774,394132–

211Caddo Parish, LALA224,226132–

212Bay County, FLFL204,479131–

213Collier County, FLFL417,131131–

214Baltimore, MDMD569,997129–

215Forsyth County, NCNC401,718126–

216Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388126–

217St. Clair County, ILIL250,708124–

218Oldham County, KYKY70,986122–

219McLean County, ILIL171,419121–

220Franklin County, PAPA160,652121–

221Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,466120–

222Dutchess County, NYNY300,708120–

223Warrick County, ININ66,803118–

224Lehigh County, PAPA384,383118–

225Sandoval County, NMNM159,565115–

226Lorain County, OHOH323,219115–

227Cabell County, WVWV91,183115–

228Durham County, NCNC347,240114–

229Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,380113–

230Charlotte County, FLFL217,212112–

231Stark County, OHOH373,771110–

232Benton County, WAWA221,722110–

233Blount County, TNTN143,820109–

234Craighead County, ARAR116,957108–

235St. Lucie County, FLFL402,449107–

236Richmond, VAVA237,257105–

237Raleigh County, WVWV71,775104–

238Bleckley County, GAGA12,866103–

239Frederick County, MDMD302,883103–

240Lancaster County, PAPA563,159103–

241Jones County, GAGA29,171102–

242Monroe County, MIMI156,004101–

243Monmouth County, NJNJ651,035101–

244Greenville County, SCSC583,125101–

245Richland County, SCSC434,956100–

246Plymouth County, MAMA546,82998–

247St. Johns County, FLFL346,32897–

248Delaware County, OHOH242,03297–

249Johnston County, NCNC256,44896–

250Bossier Parish, LALA131,86795–

251Smith County, TXTX252,54995–

252Ingham County, MIMI289,70993–

253Columbia County, NYNY60,16893–

254Augusta County, VAVA78,94093–

255Williamson County, TNTN272,06192–

256Lowndes County, GAGA122,86791–

257Stafford County, VAVA170,80389–

258St. Joseph County, ININ272,86188–

259Brunswick County, NCNC174,70288–

260Henry County, GAGA264,92287–

261Ouachita Parish, LALA158,54287–

262Aiken County, SCSC181,51587–

263Marion County, FLFL442,66086–

264Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33286–

265Volusia County, FLFL606,57384–

266Essex County, MAMA826,65384–

267New Hanover County, NCNC245,95984–

268Napa County, CACA132,94983–

269Berrien County, MIMI152,44483–

270Erie County, PAPA265,83282–

271Norfolk County, MAMA739,74981–

272Chittenden County, VTVT169,11581–

273Sullivan County, NYNY80,58680–

274El Dorado County, CACA192,32379–

275Douglas County, COCO399,39679–

276Orange County, NYNY417,66978–

277Hamilton County, TNTN390,83378–

278Tippecanoe County, ININ190,45676–

279Leon County, FLFL299,04875–

280St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,10875–

281Cass County, NDND201,79475–

282Livingston County, MIMI197,31574–

283Gloucester County, NJNJ312,63874–

284Whatcom County, WAWA236,39274–

285Clarke County, GAGA129,92173–

286Wicomico County, MDMD106,89973–

287Canyon County, IDID275,12372–

288Gibson County, TNTN51,77972–

289Warren County, KYKY149,37571–

290Suffolk, VAVA104,69971–

291Boulder County, COCO328,56070–

292Floyd County, GAGA101,37870–

293Trumbull County, OHOH198,97270–

294Eau Claire County, WIWI109,03369–

295Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CTCT337,69768–

296St. Louis County, MNMN200,51868–

297Salem County, NJNJ66,28068–

298Virginia Beach, VAVA453,73767–

299Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86166–

300Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,36864–

301Yavapai County, AZAZ252,55263–

302Ada County, IDID546,14163–

303Grundy County, ILIL54,05263–

304Porter County, ININ176,04963–

305Marion County, OROR355,77763–

306Lake County, FLFL456,06861–

307Lafayette Parish, LALA257,94961–

308Texas County, OKOK20,32261–

309Dorchester County, SCSC178,39760–

310Hunt County, TXTX123,33660–

311Colonial Heights, VAVA18,73860–

312Benton County, OROR97,72859–

313Hampshire County, MAMA164,06558–

314Orange County, NCNC152,49858–

315Union County, NCNC267,67458–

316Grand Forks County, NDND74,50158–

317Seneca County, OHOH54,52258–

318Angelina County, TXTX88,15458–

319Yolo County, CACA224,41057–

320Albany County, NYNY321,22557–

321Brevard County, FLFL663,98256–

322Vigo County, ININ106,51256–

323Jessamine County, KYKY57,14756–

324Van Buren County, MIMI76,07155–

325Carter County, OKOK48,91055–

326Adams County, COCO554,66854–

327El Paso County, COCO757,04054–

328Oklahoma County, OKOK822,12554–

329Tompkins County, NYNY104,04753–

330New Castle County, DEDE588,02652–

331Johnson County, TXTX218,04852–

332Oswego County, NYNY118,56951–

333Madison County, ALAL433,51650–

334Lane County, OROR381,58449–

335Delaware County, PAPA580,93749–

336Fulton County, ININ20,09148–

337Douglas County, MNMN40,12048–

338Lincoln County, MSMS35,01248–

339Yamhill County, OROR110,02448–

340Boone County, KYKY145,31647–

341Hidalgo County, TXTX921,54947–

342Wakulla County, FLFL38,08946–

343Peoria County, ILIL178,55346–

344Walworth County, WIWI106,12746–

345Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, CTCT463,34945–

346Campbell County, KYKY95,44145–

347Mendocino County, CACA88,12244–

348Bartow County, GAGA120,80044–

349Boone County, MOMO191,74644–

350Brown County, WIWI275,80344–

351Benton County, ARAR332,55443–

352Allen County, OHOH100,88143–

353Kent County, RIRI173,49543–

354Brazoria County, TXTX419,08043–

355Crawford County, PAPA81,79242–

356Bond County, ILIL16,95941–

357Tazewell County, ILIL130,04941–

358Goochland County, VAVA29,18741–

359Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CTCT177,31140–

360Lebanon County, PAPA146,38040–

361Spartanburg County, SCSC380,85740–

362Medina County, TXTX56,88140–

363Kitsap County, WAWA283,37440–

364Lauderdale County, MSMS70,31739–

365Wilson County, NCNC81,15039–

366Island County, WAWA85,65739–

367Broomfield County, COCO79,17438–

368Leavenworth County, KSKS84,59038–

369Cecil County, MDMD107,13138–

370Carroll County, MDMD176,67737–

371Cabarrus County, NCNC249,72537–

372Columbiana County, OHOH99,37737–

373Pennington County, SDSD116,79237–

374Linn County, IAIA232,02836–

375Fayette County, TNTN45,07136–

376Grundy County, IAIA12,36135–

377St. Landry Parish, LALA80,76535–

378Washington County, MNMN286,89535–

379York County, VAVA71,37435–

380Laramie County, WYWY102,93835–

381Lowndes County, ALAL9,35934–

382Madison County, ILIL263,11034–

383Franklin County, KYKY52,64934–

384St. Louis, MOMO278,14434–

385Carson City, NVNV58,57134–

386Harrison County, MSMS217,13633–

387Deschutes County, OROR213,07233–

388McKinley County, NMNM68,11932–

389Robeson County, NCNC119,94132–

390McMinn County, TNTN57,40432–

391Newport News, VAVA183,23032–

392Columbia County, GAGA169,18931–

393Harnett County, NCNC150,13731–

394Berks County, PAPA440,07231–

395Horry County, SCSC427,55131–

396Loudon County, TNTN63,76431–

397McLennan County, TXTX272,02031–

398Rankin County, MSMS162,18130–

399Clackamas County, OROR426,28030–

400Pickens County, SCSC139,19830–

401Henrico County, VAVA342,77530–

402Prince George County, VAVA43,93630–

403Grayson County, KYKY27,40629–

404Bristol County, MAMA593,64029–

405Cheatham County, TNTN42,77829–

406Victoria County, TXTX92,65629–

407Montgomery County, VAVA98,43429–

408Roanoke, VAVA99,11129–

409Etowah County, ALAL103,88628–

410Winnebago County, ILIL283,67428–

411Jefferson County, IAIA15,29128–

412Eaton County, MIMI109,58128–

413Panola County, MSMS32,69128–

414Buffalo County, NENE51,17228–

415Reno County, KSKS61,53927–

416Cole County, MOMO77,90827–

417Warren County, NYNY65,02027–

418Sumner County, TNTN215,53827–

419Wise County, TXTX83,77827–

420Humboldt County, CACA131,64726–

421Franklin County, ILIL36,91626–

422York County, MEME222,43426–

423Otsego County, NYNY60,58926–

424Schoharie County, NYNY30,17626–

425Portage County, OHOH163,40426–

426Spokane County, WAWA558,34426–

427Washington County, WIWI139,23826–

428Sangamon County, ILIL194,17025–

429Cumberland County, MEME317,22225–

430Hillsborough County, NHNH433,41525–

431Gaston County, NCNC246,55825–

432Radford, VAVA17,24325–

433Winchester, VAVA28,27225–

434LaPorte County, ININ111,29424–

435Charlevoix County, MIMI26,03624–

436Clark County, OHOH135,34024–

437Columbia County, OROR54,09124–

438La Crosse County, WIWI121,33924–

439Madison County, ININ135,08823–

440Putnam County, NYNY99,02823–

441Darke County, OHOH51,52023–

442Putnam County, TNTN86,61223–

443Rains County, TXTX13,54223–

444Norfolk, VAVA231,01323–

445Grant County, WAWA105,72723–

446Forsyth County, GAGA282,80522–

447LaSalle County, ILIL107,77322–

448Saline County, ARAR133,28821–

449Hawaii County, HIHI210,04321–

450Hampden County, MAMA464,33821–

451Ontario County, NYNY113,13021–

452Alamance County, NCNC186,17721–

453Licking County, OHOH185,56421–

454Cumberland County, PAPA277,27021–

455Lawrence County, PAPA83,91121–

456Skagit County, WAWA132,97521–

457Walton County, GAGA112,69620–

458Winona County, MNMN50,52320–

459Greene County, OHOH174,32220–

460Thurston County, WAWA304,26120–

461Siskiyou County, CACA42,01319–

462Kankakee County, ILIL105,52519–

463Clark County, ININ130,45119–

464Story County, IAIA101,29119–

465Broome County, NYNY195,73619–

466Eastland County, TXTX18,14319–

467Huron County, MIMI30,53018–

468Howard County, MOMO10,18018–

469Wood County, OHOH134,17618–

470Cherokee County, GAGA299,27317–

471Bay County, MIMI102,12317–

472Clay County, MNMN67,73417–

473Colfax County, NMNM12,18417–

474Marshall County, OKOK16,25517–

475Dauphin County, PAPA293,35117–

476Newport County, RIRI83,05117–

477Beaufort County, SCSC204,43317–

478Taylor County, TXTX150,07717–

479Williamsburg, VAVA15,86117–

480Larimer County, COCO377,29216–

481Rock Island County, ILIL141,86916–

482Kosciusko County, ININ80,89216–

483Scott County, MNMN159,01716–

484Grafton County, NHNH93,22516–

485Lenoir County, NCNC55,83716–

486Rutherford County, NCNC65,74516–

487Stephens County, OKOK44,31016–

488Beaver County, PAPA166,03216–

489Bennington County, VTVT36,63016–

490Coconino County, AZAZ144,36815–

491Flagler County, FLFL140,36015–

492DeKalb County, ILIL101,83515–

493Keokuk County, IAIA9,79715–

494Douglas County, KSKS120,92015–

495Harford County, MDMD266,44615–

496Forrest County, MSMS79,03415–

497Polk County, MOMO33,60415–

498Adams County, NENE31,07115–

499Rockingham County, NHNH324,07715–

500Nueces County, TXTX352,99215–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest palestinian population?

Cook County, Illinois ranks #1 with 18,100 (2024 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by palestinian population?

Cook County, Illinois, Harris County, Texas, Los Angeles County, California, Orange County, California, Cuyahoga County, Ohio.

How many counties are in this ranking?

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

How is palestinian population measured?

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