Which county has the highest polish population?

Cook County, Illinois ranks #1 with 488,352 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by polish population?

Cook County, Illinois, Erie County, New York, Macomb County, Michigan, Wayne County, Michigan, Los Angeles County, California.

How many counties are in this ranking?

3,024 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is polish population measured?

Number of residents who are Polish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2010 Decennial Census.

RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 3,024

Largest Polish population, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Polish ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV.

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SAME RANKING BYCities States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOLISH POPULATIONVS –

1001Silver Bow County, MTMT36,118798–

1002Chaves County, NMNM63,364793–

1003Pender County, NCNC72,111790–

1004Mifflin County, PAPA46,127790–

1005Bartow County, GAGA120,800788–

1006Greene County, TNTN73,831787–

1007Knox County, MEME41,117786–

1008Somerset County, MEME51,620781–

1009Cass County, NENE27,657780–

1010Brown County, SDSD37,561780–

1011Watauga County, NCNC54,786778–

1012Knox County, OHOH64,002778–

1013Warren County, VAVA42,740777–

1014Pickaway County, OHOH62,978777–

1015Putnam County, FLFL77,734777–

1016Effingham County, GAGA74,397777–

1017Marshall County, ILIL11,473775–

1018Crawford County, ARAR62,657773–

1019Adams County, NENE31,071772–

1020Hunt County, TXTX123,336771–

1021Elbert County, COCO30,534771–

1022Putnam County, TNTN86,612770–

1023Stevens County, WAWA49,668770–

1024Christian County, ILIL33,443769–

1025Iron County, WIWI6,127769–

1026Morgan County, ALAL126,483767–

1027Rockwall County, TXTX140,738764–

1028Tom Green County, TXTX120,602763–

1029Lake County, CACA67,772761–

1030Bonner County, IDID54,420761–

1031Wayne County, ININ66,169760–

1032Kaufman County, TXTX209,235759–

1033Waller County, TXTX69,858759–

1034Routt County, COCO25,329758–

1035Williams County, OHOH36,549757–

1036Fulton County, ILIL32,901756–

1037Rockingham County, VAVA89,316752–

1038Grant County, ININ66,524749–

1039Kauai County, HIHI73,400747–

1040Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,594747–

1041Warren County, MOMO39,016746–

1042Kent County, MDMD19,565746–

1043Mower County, MNMN40,971743–

1044Nance County, NENE3,290743–

1045Caledonia County, VTVT30,414742–

1046Hinds County, MSMS211,888741–

1047Medina County, TXTX56,881741–

1048Clinton County, ILIL37,128741–

1049Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979741–

1050Kittitas County, WAWA48,803739–

1051Roane County, TNTN57,395738–

1052Freeborn County, MNMN30,440736–

1053Gila County, AZAZ53,801735–

1054Alger County, MIMI8,641734–

1055Robertson County, TXTX17,839734–

1056Franklin County, MEME30,824733–

1057Saunders County, NENE23,702732–

1058Franklin County, NCNC82,037730–

1059Day County, SDSD5,484729–

1060Meeker County, MNMN23,603728–

1061Walla Walla County, WAWA62,361727–

1062Missaukee County, MIMI15,274725–

1063San Juan County, NMNM120,340725–

1064Campbell County, WYWY48,145725–

1065Rockingham County, NCNC94,195723–

1066Garrett County, MDMD28,370722–

1067Coos County, NHNH31,343721–

1068Gloucester County, VAVA40,097720–

1069Teton County, WYWY23,333719–

1070Suwannee County, FLFL48,149718–

1071Calhoun County, ALAL115,834717–

1072Tehama County, CACA64,665716–

1073Bibb County, GAGA157,556715–

1074Montrose County, COCO44,591714–

1075Burnett County, WIWI17,223713–

1076Oscoda County, MIMI8,723710–

1077Harrisonburg, VAVA50,839710–

1078Kanabec County, MNMN16,628708–

1079Pulaski County, MOMO54,442707–

1080Calaveras County, CACA46,605704–

1081Lincoln County, OROR50,636703–

1082Park County, WYWY31,171702–

1083Knox County, ILIL47,767702–

1084Lincoln County, MNMN5,583699–

1085Rockdale County, GAGA98,416698–

1086Nicollet County, MNMN34,273698–

1087Newton County, GAGA125,583697–

1088Apache County, AZAZ64,445691–

1089Randolph County, ILIL29,921691–

1090New Kent County, VAVA28,022686–

1091Champaign County, OHOH38,820685–

1092Craighead County, ARAR116,957684–

1093Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,720677–

1094Umatilla County, OROR81,119677–

1095Imperial County, CACA181,411675–

1096Currituck County, NCNC33,158675–

1097Madison County, TNTN100,790675–

1098Tooele County, UTUT87,461671–

1099Glynn County, GAGA87,599670–

1100Miami County, ININ34,487668–

1101Wharton County, TXTX42,060666–

1102Cerro Gordo County, IAIA42,372665–

1103Huntington County, ININ37,224664–

1104Merrick County, NENE7,905663–

1105Park County, COCO18,314656–

1106Putnam County, ILIL5,619655–

1107Lauderdale County, MSMS70,317654–

1108Morgan County, ILIL32,515654–

1109Crawford County, OHOH41,896653–

1110Angelina County, TXTX88,154653–

1111Delta County, COCO32,178651–

1112Robertson County, TNTN80,175650–

1113Pottawatomie County, OKOK75,102649–

1114Lyon County, NVNV65,088647–

1115Mariposa County, CACA16,918646–

1116Nash County, NCNC99,365646–

1117Scioto County, OHOH71,365645–

1118Dearborn County, ININ51,609641–

1119Newton County, MOMO62,263640–

1120Valencia County, NMNM82,013640–

1121Otero County, NMNM70,368639–

1122Butler County, KSKS69,484639–

1123Kerr County, TXTX54,037636–

1124Lee County, NCNC70,258631–

1125Dodge County, MNMN21,376630–

1126Bandera County, TXTX22,876630–

1127Henderson County, TXTX88,595629–

1128Sherman County, NENE2,924625–

1129Aitkin County, MNMN16,252622–

1130Koochiching County, MNMN11,587622–

1131Ascension Parish, LALA135,105621–

1132Houston County, ALAL110,318618–

1133Cleveland County, NCNC103,325618–

1134Stark County, NDND34,013617–

1135Calloway County, KYKY39,421616–

1136Aransas County, TXTX26,146616–

1137Pearl River County, MSMS59,363614–

1138Holmes County, OHOH44,970614–

1139Auglaize County, OHOH45,909613–

1140Grant County, WAWA105,727611–

1141Jefferson County, WAWA33,970611–

1142Florence County, WIWI4,748607–

1143Iowa County, WIWI23,951607–

1144Culpeper County, VAVA57,666602–

1145Franklin County, WAWA102,612602–

1146King George County, VAVA29,646599–

1147Cullman County, ALAL94,009597–

1148Ross County, OHOH76,429596–

1149Orange County, VAVA40,083596–

1150Pacific County, WAWA24,357596–

1151Elmore County, ALAL91,577595–

1152Montezuma County, COCO26,678594–

1153Marshall County, ALAL103,537590–

1154Codington County, SDSD29,562590–

1155Siskiyou County, CACA42,013590–

1156Waseca County, MNMN18,688589–

1157Dale County, ALAL49,912587–

1158Dorchester County, MDMD33,628587–

1159Reno County, KSKS61,539586–

1160Putnam County, ININ37,876581–

1161Mercer County, OHOH42,737580–

1162Wadena County, MNMN14,388578–

1163Okeechobee County, FLFL42,608578–

1164Logan County, OKOK55,473577–

1165Ector County, TXTX173,801575–

1166Richland County, WIWI17,036575–

1167Chaffee County, COCO20,831575–

1168Putnam County, WVWV56,885574–

1169Wabasha County, MNMN21,537572–

1170Camden County, MOMO44,047572–

1171Rapides Parish, LALA125,877571–

1172Taylor County, WVWV16,287571–

1173Hoke County, NCNC56,939570–

1174Floyd County, ININ82,153570–

1175Accomack County, VAVA33,859568–

1176Madison County, OHOH46,985566–

1177Guernsey County, OHOH38,379565–

1178Elmore County, IDID29,465565–

1179Clark County, KYKY37,888563–

1180Clatsop County, OROR40,926561–

1181Prince George County, VAVA43,936561–

1182Cheatham County, TNTN42,778559–

1183Fayette County, WVWV38,165559–

1184Floyd County, GAGA101,378558–

1185Haywood County, NCNC63,369556–

1186Coffee County, TNTN62,419555–

1187Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163554–

1188LaGrange County, ININ41,305553–

1189Washington County, NENE21,302550–

1190Bulloch County, GAGA86,949550–

1191Warren County, IAIA57,331550–

1192Habersham County, GAGA50,416549–

1193White County, GAGA29,802548–

1194Jackson County, NCNC45,039547–

1195Bryan County, GAGA52,062544–

1196Warren County, ILIL16,222544–

1197Madison County, NENE36,106543–

1198Lake County, MTMT33,392541–

1199Washington County, VAVA53,898538–

1200Pittsburg County, OKOK43,320536–

1201Lee County, GAGA34,179534–

1202White County, ARAR80,085532–

1203Gilmer County, GAGA33,894532–

1204Pulaski County, ININ12,463531–

1205Ontonagon County, MIMI5,823530–

1206Teller County, COCO24,756528–

1207Rusk County, TXTX54,854527–

1208Grand County, COCO16,496527–

1209Franklin County, KYKY52,649526–

1210San Benito County, CACA70,082525–

1211Douglas County, WAWA46,473525–

1212Winchester, VAVA28,272524–

1213Lincoln County, SDSD77,145523–

1214Brown County, MNMN25,517522–

1215Fremont County, WYWY39,464521–

1216Potter County, TXTX114,453519–

1217Spalding County, GAGA70,775519–

1218Floyd County, VAVA15,789518–

1219Autauga County, ALAL61,920516–

1220Coffee County, ALAL56,953514–

1221Louisa County, VAVA42,924514–

1222Lincoln County, MTMT22,328512–

1223Orange County, TXTX86,266512–

1224Clayton County, GAGA297,471511–

1225Jefferson County, KSKS18,296507–

1226Fairfax, VAVA26,772506–

1227Lake County, MIMI13,182505–

1228Valley County, NENE4,094502–

1229Daviess County, KYKY104,898500–

1230Burnet County, TXTX57,015498–

1231Henderson County, KYKY44,255497–

1232Fayette County, TNTN45,071496–

1233Humphreys County, TNTN19,646495–

1234Fillmore County, MNMN21,540493–

1235Carter County, OKOK48,910493–

1236Kittson County, MNMN4,031490–

1237Carroll County, OHOH26,475489–

1238Jessamine County, KYKY57,147489–

1239Richland County, NDND16,731487–

1240Miami County, KSKS36,240487–

1241Juniata County, PAPA23,403486–

1242Pettis County, MOMO44,254485–

1243Beadle County, SDSD19,624484–

1244Cache County, UTUT145,000484–

1245Hardin County, OHOH30,072483–

1246DeSoto County, FLFL37,078483–

1247Washington County, MEME31,334483–

1248Hood County, TXTX70,501482–

1249Shenandoah County, VAVA45,839482–

1250Stanly County, NCNC68,830482–

1251Whitley County, ININ35,046479–

1252Campbell County, VAVA55,629479–

1253Montgomery County, ILIL28,076478–

1254Shelby County, ININ45,882477–

1255Madison County, FLFL18,759475–

1256Logan County, ILIL27,182475–

1257Jefferson County, TNTN60,024474–

1258Lancaster County, SCSC114,296474–

1259Scotts Bluff County, NENE35,586473–

1260Shelby County, KYKY51,243473–

1261Burke County, NCNC88,655471–

1262Franklin County, TNTN45,579471–

1263Lawrence County, MOMO39,401470–

1264Carroll County, ILIL15,419469–

1265Baraga County, MIMI8,169469–

1266Barbour County, WVWV15,414469–

1267Wise County, VAVA34,824468–

1268Tazewell County, VAVA38,635468–

1269Lassen County, CACA28,117466–

1270Cherokee County, NCNC30,830465–

1271Fluvanna County, VAVA28,975465–

1272Lawrence County, OHOH55,710464–

1273Jackson County, OKOK24,764461–

1274Wilkes County, NCNC66,233459–

1275King William County, VAVA19,617458–

1276Monroe County, GAGA32,023458–

1277Webb County, TXTX281,224458–

1278Jefferson County, ININ33,279457–

1279Falls County, TXTX17,869455–

1280Fredericksburg, VAVA30,393455–

1281Madison County, MOMO12,858454–

1282Van Wert County, OHOH29,013454–

1283Clinton County, ININ33,322450–

1284Botetourt County, VAVA34,144449–

1285Meade County, SDSD30,711446–

1286Amherst County, VAVA31,962446–

1287Butler County, NENE8,507444–

1288Laurens County, SCSC71,848444–

1289Wagoner County, OKOK93,263444–

1290Gunnison County, COCO17,439444–

1291Williamsburg, VAVA15,861444–

1292Webster County, IAIA36,838442–

1293Jersey County, ILIL21,160441–

1294Wood County, TXTX49,688440–

1295Summit County, UTUT43,141440–

1296Wells County, ININ28,883439–

1297Robeson County, NCNC119,941438–

1298Grady County, OKOK59,128438–

1299Talladega County, ALAL81,603437–

1300Crawford County, KSKS39,008437–

1301Okanogan County, WAWA45,230437–

1302Tangipahoa Parish, LALA141,346436–

1303Hancock County, MSMS46,873436–

1304Shelby County, OHOH48,065436–

1305Mercer County, WVWV57,503436–

1306Lee County, MSMS83,731433–

1307Andrew County, MOMO18,241432–

1308Schoolcraft County, MIMI8,187431–

1309Mercer County, ILIL15,229431–

1310Del Norte County, CACA26,410430–

1311Kay County, OKOK43,490430–

1312Lawrence County, SDSD29,459430–

1313Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,477428–

1314Wetzel County, WVWV13,734427–

1315Pasquotank County, NCNC42,201426–

1316Osage County, OKOK46,794425–

1317Meade County, KYKY30,699425–

1318Sullivan County, PAPA5,856424–

1319Moffat County, COCO13,122424–

1320Gasconade County, MOMO14,784422–

1321Sullivan County, ININ20,831420–

1322Kershaw County, SCSC73,166419–

1323Lamar County, TXTX51,503418–

1324Stevens County, MNMN9,747417–

1325McClain County, OKOK49,647416–

1326Lake County, MNMN10,746414–

1327Polk County, NENE5,270411–

1328Marion County, MOMO28,525410–

1329Caldwell County, NCNC81,105410–

1330Harrison County, ININ40,437410–

1331Orleans County, VTVT27,600409–

1332Howell County, MOMO40,798408–

1333Laurel County, KYKY63,746408–

1334Nodaway County, MOMO20,174407–

1335Rutherford County, NCNC65,745407–

1336Morrow County, OHOH36,305407–

1337Effingham County, ILIL34,519406–

1338Elko County, NVNV54,815405–

1339Creek County, OKOK74,967405–

1340Jasper County, IAIA38,153405–

1341Ellis County, KSKS29,075404–

1342Dyer County, TNTN36,320402–

1343Mineral County, WVWV26,792402–

1344Falls Church, VAVA15,159402–

1345Caroline County, VAVA34,413401–

1346Walker County, GAGA70,250401–

1347Gage County, NENE21,711400–

1348Curry County, NMNM46,655400–

1349McPherson County, KSKS30,064400–

1350Whitfield County, GAGA106,212399–

1351Transylvania County, NCNC34,211397–

1352Harvey County, KSKS33,580397–

1353Hamblen County, TNTN68,843397–

1354Granville County, NCNC61,421396–

1355Nez Perce County, IDID42,905396–

1356Marshall County, KYKY31,659396–

1357Alcorn County, MSMS34,569395–

1358Otoe County, NENE16,531395–

1359Crawford County, ILIL18,648395–

1360Saline County, ILIL22,772394–

1361Adair County, MOMO25,684392–

1362Madison County, MSMS116,298391–

1363Cooke County, TXTX44,461390–

1364Lincoln County, WYWY21,180390–

1365Monroe County, OHOH12,994389–

1366Montgomery County, ININ38,954389–

1367Montgomery County, KSKS30,177389–

1368Polk County, MOMO33,604388–

1369Davie County, NCNC45,855388–

1370Cocke County, TNTN37,889388–

1371Lee County, IAIA32,306388–

1372San Jacinto County, TXTX29,488386–

1373Nelson County, KYKY49,036386–

1374Dickinson County, KSKS18,637386–

1375Pottawatomie County, KSKS27,186385–

1376Jackson County, FLFL49,629384–

1377Finney County, KSKS37,505384–

1378Amador County, CACA41,876383–

1379Stone County, MOMO32,503383–

1380Brown County, OHOH44,397383–

1381Warren County, TNTN43,717383–

1382Carroll County, ININ20,655383–

1383Lauderdale County, ALAL97,135382–

1384Uinta County, WYWY20,728382–

1385Curry County, OROR22,621381–

1386Muscatine County, IAIA41,853380–

1387Hardin County, TXTX58,723379–

1388Greene County, VAVA21,958379–

1389Gibson County, ININ33,091379–

1390Boone County, NENE5,355377–

1391Des Moines County, IAIA38,077377–

1392Greenwood County, SCSC70,379376–

1393Weakley County, TNTN33,261376–

1394Miller County, MOMO25,817374–

1395Gem County, IDID21,773374–

1396Lumpkin County, GAGA36,178373–

1397Washington County, IAIA22,667373–

1398Radford, VAVA17,243373–

1399Los Alamos County, NMNM19,407372–

1400Crawford County, WIWI15,910371–

1401Chattahoochee County, GAGA8,465369–

1402Churchill County, NVNV25,851368–

1403Cowley County, KSKS34,382368–

1404DeKalb County, ALAL74,085366–

1405Barry County, MOMO36,200366–

1406Pittsylvania County, VAVA59,490365–

1407Russell County, VAVA25,332365–

1408Piscataquis County, MEME17,409365–

1409Bee County, TXTX32,515364–

1410Benton County, MOMO20,536364–

1411Laclede County, MOMO36,943364–

1412Gilchrist County, FLFL20,488363–

1413Harris County, GAGA37,280363–

1414Somerset County, MDMD24,973363–

1415Converse County, WYWY13,824361–

1416Marshall County, IAIA39,890361–

1417Etowah County, ALAL103,886360–

1418Blount County, ALAL60,156360–

1419Dawson County, NENE24,452359–

1420Forrest County, MSMS79,034358–

1421Clay County, ININ26,410358–

1422St. Clair County, ALAL98,206356–

1423Garfield County, OKOK61,779356–

1424Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321356–

1425Upshur County, TXTX44,410355–

1426Pontotoc County, OKOK38,528353–

1427Iron County, UTUT67,141352–

1428Lafayette County, WIWI17,478352–

1429Texas County, MOMO25,994351–

1430Callaway County, MOMO45,765350–

1431Hocking County, OHOH27,512350–

1432Poquoson, VAVA13,292350–

1433Brown County, TXTX38,711349–

1434Brown County, ININ15,777347–

1435Fulton County, ININ20,091347–

1436Knox County, ININ35,652347–

1437Perry County, OHOH35,918346–

1438Dickson County, TNTN58,662346–

1439Clark County, ILIL15,114346–

1440Lyon County, KSKS32,266345–

1441Pennington County, MNMN13,686344–

1442Wabash County, ININ30,713344–

1443Clinton County, MOMO21,661344–

1444Jackson County, TXTX15,393340–

1445Greenbrier County, WVWV31,578339–

1446Dade County, GAGA16,154339–

1447Vernon Parish, LALA45,091337–

1448Park County, MTMT18,214337–

1449Carter County, TNTN57,361337–

1450Macon County, NCNC39,232336–

1451Erath County, TXTX43,911336–

1452Dukes County, MAMA21,219335–

1453Perquimans County, NCNC13,490335–

1454Redwood County, MNMN15,265334–

1455Tillamook County, OROR27,384334–

1456Washington Parish, LALA44,937334–

1457Person County, NCNC40,636333–

1458Bowie County, TXTX92,696333–

1459Henry County, VAVA49,242333–

1460Hamilton County, NENE9,678332–

1461Lafayette County, MSMS59,597330–

1462Scotland County, NCNC33,322330–

1463Mills County, IAIA14,793330–

1464Colorado County, TXTX21,439329–

1465Laurens County, GAGA51,041329–

1466Bedford County, TNTN55,273328–

1467Navarro County, TXTX57,181328–

1468Miller County, ARAR42,357327–

1469Goochland County, VAVA29,187326–

1470Henry County, ININ49,137326–

1471Lawrence County, ININ45,568325–

1472Monroe County, TNTN49,730324–

1473White County, ILIL13,250324–

1474Clinton County, OHOH42,301323–

1475Hickman County, TNTN26,219322–

1476Watonwan County, MNMN11,459321–

1477Webster County, MOMO43,054321–

1478Holt County, NENE10,067321–

1479Hancock County, ILIL16,803321–

1480Woodford County, KYKY27,883319–

1481Nantucket County, MAMA14,758319–

1482Thomas County, GAGA46,368319–

1483Kodiak Island, AKAK12,387318–

1484Harrison County, IAIA14,623318–

1485Gibson County, TNTN51,779318–

1486Van Zandt County, TXTX66,130318–

1487Jackson County, WVWV27,450317–

1488Randolph County, WVWV26,882317–

1489Cedar County, IAIA18,359317–

1490Asotin County, WAWA22,545317–

1491Custer County, MTMT12,034316–

1492Eddy County, NMNM62,509316–

1493Henry County, TNTN32,896316–

1494Nicholas County, WVWV23,848313–

1495Sibley County, MNMN15,356312–

1496Coshocton County, OHOH37,188312–

1497Grant County, KYKY26,181312–

1498Polk County, TXTX53,434308–

1499Lowndes County, MSMS57,346308–

1500Hood River County, OROR23,720308–

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS