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 –

2001Bell County, KYKY22,829136–

2002Buena Vista, VAVA6,672136–

2003Santa Cruz County, AZAZ50,020135–

2004Richland County, MTMT11,377135–

2005White Pine County, NVNV8,661135–

2006Lee County, VAVA21,642135–

2007Decatur County, ININ26,576135–

2008Fremont County, IAIA6,522135–

2009Cheyenne County, NENE9,528135–

2010Colbert County, ALAL59,474134–

2011Dade County, MOMO7,804134–

2012Neshoba County, MSMS28,732134–

2013Muskogee County, OKOK66,708134–

2014Nowata County, OKOK9,522134–

2015Greenlee County, AZAZ9,312133–

2016Columbus County, NCNC50,487133–

2017Maries County, MOMO8,397133–

2018Edmonson County, KYKY12,749133–

2019Russell County, ALAL58,898132–

2020Cross County, ARAR16,186132–

2021Union County, IAIA11,829132–

2022Pawnee County, OKOK16,029132–

2023Titus County, TXTX31,563132–

2024Wilbarger County, TXTX12,481132–

2025Gordon County, GAGA61,701132–

2026Todd County, KYKY12,972132–

2027West Baton Rouge Parish, LALA28,756132–

2028Chilton County, ALAL47,708131–

2029Sitka, AKAK8,319131–

2030La Paz County, AZAZ16,711131–

2031Fayette County, OHOH28,552131–

2032Union County, SCSC26,799131–

2033Mathews County, VAVA8,529131–

2034Franklin County, FLFL13,029131–

2035Hardin County, IAIA16,455131–

2036Burt County, NENE6,678131–

2037Breckinridge County, KYKY21,503130–

2038Big Horn County, MTMT12,752130–

2039Wyandot County, OHOH21,567130–

2040Spink County, SDSD6,155130–

2041McKenzie County, NDND15,192129–

2042San Miguel County, COCO7,753129–

2043St. Mary Parish, LALA46,552128–

2044Wright County, MOMO19,671128–

2045Trinity County, TXTX14,384128–

2046Benewah County, IDID10,508128–

2047Edwards County, ILIL5,898128–

2048Manassas Park, VAVA16,560128–

2049Washington County, KYKY12,368127–

2050Mineral County, MTMT5,185127–

2051Custer County, SDSD9,431127–

2052Allen County, KYKY22,536127–

2053Clearwater County, IDID9,118126–

2054Cedar County, NENE8,373126–

2055Jackson County, KSKS13,438125–

2056Pike County, ALAL33,688124–

2057Butts County, GAGA27,218124–

2058Traverse County, MNMN3,130124–

2059Stone County, MSMS19,654123–

2060Bertie County, NCNC17,086123–

2061Adams County, OHOH27,865123–

2062Worth County, GAGA20,059123–

2063Wilson County, KSKS8,299123–

2064Southeast Fairbanks Census Area, AKAK7,270122–

2065Cooper County, MOMO17,136122–

2066Pipestone County, MNMN9,260122–

2067Ochiltree County, TXTX9,284122–

2068Trousdale County, TNTN12,623122–

2069Abbeville County, SCSC24,836122–

2070Ottawa County, KSKS5,744121–

2071Rio Grande County, COCO11,087121–

2072Butler County, IAIA14,049121–

2073Lenoir County, NCNC55,837121–

2074Columbia County, ARAR21,894120–

2075Scott County, MSMS28,073120–

2076Tate County, MSMS28,725120–

2077Garfield County, NENE1,710120–

2078McIntosh County, OKOK19,758120–

2079Crosby County, TXTX4,852120–

2080Pierce County, GAGA20,764119–

2081Ottawa County, OKOK30,438119–

2082Young County, TXTX18,154119–

2083Essex County, VTVT6,051119–

2084Braxton County, WVWV11,885119–

2085Hamilton County, ILIL7,859119–

2086Cottonwood County, MNMN11,405118–

2087Tishomingo County, MSMS18,639118–

2088Benton County, TNTN16,183118–

2089Richmond County, VAVA9,294118–

2090Jefferson County, OROR25,740118–

2091Colquitt County, GAGA47,438118–

2092Grady County, GAGA26,590118–

2093Ohio County, ININ5,994118–

2094Deuel County, SDSD4,408117–

2095Union County, SDSD17,402117–

2096Lewis County, TNTN13,487117–

2097Iberia Parish, LALA66,846116–

2098Sabine Parish, LALA21,834116–

2099Caldwell County, MOMO9,012116–

2100Jones County, NCNC9,575116–

2101Roane County, WVWV13,317116–

2102Ozark County, MOMO9,172116–

2103Eastland County, TXTX18,143116–

2104Skamania County, WAWA12,669116–

2105Concordia Parish, LALA17,836115–

2106Hopkins County, TXTX39,063115–

2107Jerome County, IDID26,362115–

2108Palo Alto County, IAIA8,899114–

2109Fulton County, KYKY6,218114–

2110Norman County, MNMN6,336113–

2111Cannon County, TNTN15,296113–

2112Hale County, TXTX31,819113–

2113Clayton County, IAIA16,845113–

2114Union County, ARAR36,926112–

2115Dent County, MOMO14,584112–

2116Chouteau County, MTMT5,865112–

2117Sublette County, WYWY8,929112–

2118Hamilton County, FLFL14,180112–

2119Pike County, ININ12,003112–

2120Hancock County, IAIA10,528112–

2121Little River County, ARAR11,763111–

2122Cuming County, NENE8,823111–

2123St. Bernard Parish, LALA45,642111–

2124Lamar County, GAGA20,941111–

2125Gallatin County, ILIL4,616111–

2126Guthrie County, IAIA10,782111–

2127Pershing County, NVNV6,421111–

2128Jackson County, MNMN9,857110–

2129Jefferson County, NENE7,070110–

2130LaMoure County, NDND4,135110–

2131Carroll County, TNTN29,200110–

2132Lawrence County, ILIL13,790110–

2133Mercer County, KYKY23,733110–

2134Crockett County, TNTN14,006109–

2135Lewis County, KYKY12,901109–

2136Escambia County, ALAL36,665108–

2137Webster County, KYKY12,929108–

2138Chester County, SCSC33,001108–

2139Kane County, UTUT8,597108–

2140Fillmore County, NENE5,458107–

2141Ransom County, NDND5,617107–

2142Dawson County, GAGA35,365107–

2143Franklin County, ARAR17,725106–

2144Pike County, ARAR9,964106–

2145Murray County, MNMN7,942106–

2146McLean County, NDND9,740106–

2147Jasper County, SCSC38,533106–

2148Northampton County, VAVA11,879106–

2149Holmes County, FLFL20,119106–

2150Lanier County, GAGA10,623106–

2151Massac County, ILIL13,502106–

2152Buena Vista County, IAIA20,449106–

2153Hot Springs County, WYWY4,600106–

2154Panola County, MSMS32,691105–

2155Ashe County, NCNC27,514105–

2156Franklin County, ALAL32,449104–

2157Blackford County, ININ11,730104–

2158Henry County, KYKY16,447104–

2159Perry County, MOMO19,093104–

2160Red Willow County, NENE10,307104–

2161Ouray County, COCO5,265104–

2162Haralson County, GAGA33,066104–

2163Larue County, KYKY15,184104–

2164Polk County, ARAR19,486103–

2165Clark County, SDSD4,031103–

2166McNairy County, TNTN26,236103–

2167Decatur County, GAGA29,432103–

2168Crenshaw County, ALAL13,175102–

2169Kimball County, NENE3,391102–

2170Edgefield County, SCSC29,808102–

2171Essex County, VAVA10,654102–

2172Lewis County, WVWV16,394102–

2173Stark County, ILIL5,319102–

2174Scott County, VAVA21,200102–

2175Howard County, MOMO10,180101–

2176Mercer County, NDND8,441101–

2177Washington County, COCO4,732101–

2178Jackson County, ARAR16,741100–

2179Sheridan County, MTMT3,436100–

2180Major County, OKOK7,536100–

2181Macon County, TNTN27,663100–

2182Lincoln County, WVWV19,177100–

2183Randolph County, ARAR18,87699–

2184Fairfield County, SCSC20,34099–

2185Millard County, UTUT14,05799–

2186Grundy County, IAIA12,36199–

2187Scott County, KSKS4,81599–

2188Hart County, KYKY20,11799–

2189Simpson County, KYKY20,78899–

2190Franklin County, TXTX10,99499–

2191Teton County, MTMT6,49698–

2192Thayer County, NENE4,84298–

2193Mitchell County, NCNC15,06298–

2194Pocahontas County, IAIA6,81998–

2195Deaf Smith County, TXTX18,62697–

2196Bourbon County, KSKS14,31997–

2197Martinsville, VAVA13,84997–

2198Aleutians West Census Area, AKAK5,24096–

2199Lawrence County, ARAR16,27396–

2200Hamlin County, SDSD6,90096–

2201Douglas County, MOMO12,34296–

2202McDonald County, MOMO23,99296–

2203Dixon County, NENE5,60296–

2204Delaware County, OKOK41,91096–

2205Cumberland County, VAVA10,35296–

2206Brantley County, GAGA18,93696–

2207Warren County, MSMS41,75995–

2208Houston County, TXTX22,31695–

2209Rappahannock County, VAVA7,43995–

2210Calhoun County, IAIA9,56295–

2211Sherman County, KSKS5,76395–

2212Webster Parish, LALA34,94895–

2213Union Parish, LALA20,56194–

2214Okmulgee County, OKOK37,24194–

2215Hutchinson County, SDSD7,41394–

2216Conejos County, COCO7,52994–

2217Louisa County, IAIA10,41694–

2218Shelby County, IAIA11,68994–

2219Haywood County, TNTN17,04294–

2220San Juan County, UTUT14,54294–

2221Calhoun County, WVWV5,97893–

2222Itawamba County, MSMS24,15293–

2223Monroe County, MSMS33,31893–

2224Dillon County, SCSC27,45893–

2225Henry County, ALAL18,39493–

2226Rice County, KSKS9,26693–

2227Pierce County, NDND3,83892–

2228Blaine County, OKOK8,51592–

2229Whitley County, KYKY37,29791–

2230Kingfisher County, OKOK15,79591–

2231Woodward County, OKOK19,82791–

2232Jasper County, ILIL9,03291–

2233Carroll County, IAIA20,30391–

2234Pawnee County, KSKS5,99191–

2235Sumner County, KSKS22,31291–

2236Ouachita County, ARAR21,73190–

2237Rio Arriba County, NMNM39,83290–

2238McCurtain County, OKOK30,74490–

2239Bristol, VAVA16,41890–

2240Winston County, ALAL23,82989–

2241Nome Census Area, AKAK9,83089–

2242Marion County, SCSC28,24289–

2243Otero County, COCO17,68389–

2244Delaware County, IAIA17,67489–

2245Scotland County, MOMO4,79688–

2246Bon Homme County, SDSD7,24488–

2247Lake County, SDSD10,99388–

2248Decatur County, IAIA7,65588–

2249Lincoln County, COCO5,64588–

2250Anderson County, KSKS8,01888–

2251Roosevelt County, MTMT10,24287–

2252Sullivan County, MOMO5,73887–

2253Candler County, GAGA11,27587–

2254Bremer County, IAIA25,29687–

2255Madison County, IAIA17,27087–

2256Thomas County, KSKS7,72587–

2257Washington County, KSKS5,53387–

2258Montgomery County, KYKY28,82287–

2259Perkins County, NENE2,84986–

2260Morehouse Parish, LALA23,70586–

2261Lewis County, MOMO9,87986–

2262Adair County, OKOK19,82886–

2263Beckham County, OKOK22,15986–

2264Woods County, OKOK8,44386–

2265Meigs County, TNTN14,18686–

2266Meriwether County, GAGA21,51686–

2267Arkansas County, ARAR15,83685–

2268Anson County, NCNC21,75885–

2269Harney County, OROR7,38085–

2270Parmer County, TXTX9,67885–

2271Grundy County, MOMO9,74485–

2272Montgomery County, IAIA10,00285–

2273Audrain County, MOMO24,52884–

2274Kingsbury County, SDSD5,28484–

2275Wyoming County, WVWV19,80184–

2276Gooding County, IDID16,44684–

2277Richardson County, NENE7,53084–

2278Humboldt County, IAIA9,40984–

2279Letcher County, KYKY19,95284–

2280Marion County, KYKY20,11584–

2281Cavalier County, NDND3,49783–

2282Pontotoc County, MSMS32,09683–

2283McCook County, SDSD5,96483–

2284Moore County, TNTN6,92083–

2285Clay County, MSMS18,23882–

2286Dunklin County, MOMO26,85582–

2287Osage County, MOMO13,61182–

2288Golden Valley County, MTMT84482–

2289Deuel County, NENE1,86282–

2290Latimer County, OKOK9,64582–

2291Custer County, COCO5,59082–

2292Chattooga County, GAGA25,30082–

2293Crawford County, GAGA12,20682–

2294Winnebago County, IAIA10,25182–

2295Phillips County, KSKS4,72882–

2296Republic County, KSKS4,64082–

2297Glacier County, MTMT13,46381–

2298Ramsey County, NDND11,53081–

2299Greensville County, VAVA11,18181–

2300Burke County, GAGA24,40881–

2301Greene County, GAGA21,36781–

2302Palo Pinto County, TXTX30,79181–

2303Giles County, VAVA16,56481–

2304Keweenaw County, MIMI2,18680–

2305Jasper County, MSMS15,78580–

2306DeKalb County, MOMO9,79580–

2307Wayne County, MOMO10,78280–

2308Jay County, ININ20,11880–

2309Monona County, IAIA8,53980–

2310Ballard County, KYKY7,59480–

2311Lawrence County, KYKY15,76580–

2312Livingston County, KYKY8,86380–

2313Randolph County, ALAL23,16379–

2314Adams County, MSMS30,06179–

2315Socorro County, NMNM15,83879–

2316Obion County, TNTN30,06779–

2317Webster County, WVWV7,76079–

2318Castro County, TXTX7,29579–

2319Mingo County, WVWV21,45579–

2320Caldwell County, KYKY12,60978–

2321Coahoma County, MSMS19,84978–

2322Fallon County, MTMT2,95978–

2323Walworth County, SDSD5,21778–

2324Haskell County, TXTX5,49978–

2325Juab County, UTUT13,56778–

2326Sheridan County, NENE4,80978–

2327Kiowa County, KSKS2,43278–

2328Foster County, NDND3,21277–

2329Gates County, NCNC10,23477–

2330Burke County, NDND2,13277–

2331Brule County, SDSD5,27877–

2332Lyman County, SDSD3,69477–

2333Marion County, TXTX9,89677–

2334Lancaster County, VAVA10,99577–

2335Lafayette County, FLFL8,79277–

2336Franklin County, GAGA25,94877–

2337Mitchell County, GAGA20,46777–

2338Coffey County, KSKS8,46777–

2339Russell County, KYKY18,60877–

2340Monroe County, ARAR6,24476–

2341Clearwater County, MNMN8,64776–

2342Red Lake County, MNMN3,94076–

2343Hitchcock County, NENE2,46776–

2344Upson County, GAGA28,50076–

2345Cassia County, IDID26,39776–

2346Fremont County, IDID14,20876–

2347Monroe County, MOMO8,95975–

2348St. John the Baptist Parish, LALA39,87575–

2349Barton County, MOMO11,79574–

2350Macon County, MOMO15,19074–

2351Huerfano County, COCO7,01174–

2352Jasper County, GAGA17,63274–

2353Estill County, KYKY13,96274–

2354Sevier County, UTUT22,82774–

2355Washington County, ALAL14,82273–

2356Marshall County, SDSD4,42673–

2357San Augustine County, TXTX7,72273–

2358Vinton County, OHOH12,64573–

2359Storey County, NVNV4,26072–

2360Henderson County, TNTN28,51872–

2361Madison County, TXTX14,22672–

2362Logan County, WVWV30,37572–

2363Monroe County, WVWV12,49172–

2364Gulf County, FLFL15,94372–

2365Coffee County, GAGA44,40772–

2366McCreary County, KYKY17,12472–

2367Clay County, WVWV7,53871–

2368Copiah County, MSMS27,49771–

2369Morrow County, OROR12,60271–

2370Bamberg County, SCSC12,79671–

2371Hockley County, TXTX21,60071–

2372Shelby County, TXTX24,28671–

2373Drew County, ARAR17,05470–

2374Stone County, ARAR12,70370–

2375Trimble County, KYKY8,70170–

2376Pike County, MSMS38,71270–

2377Overton County, TNTN23,78770–

2378Polk County, TNTN18,59270–

2379Callahan County, TXTX14,49170–

2380Clay County, ILIL12,79370–

2381Cumberland County, ILIL10,20870–

2382Crawford County, ININ10,50970–

2383Edwards County, KSKS2,64070–

2384Metcalfe County, KYKY10,58370–

2385Lincoln County, MSMS35,01269–

2386Atchison County, MOMO5,17569–

2387Franklin County, NENE2,79569–

2388Alleghany County, VAVA14,54669–

2389Doniphan County, KSKS7,59469–

2390Ellsworth County, KSKS6,25769–

2391Rooks County, KSKS4,64669–

2392Roosevelt County, NMNM18,61569–

2393Grundy County, TNTN14,11669–

2394Beaver County, UTUT7,30169–

2395Seminole County, OKOK23,44168–

2396Lake County, OROR8,18768–

2397McCormick County, SCSC10,21568–

2398Edmunds County, SDSD4,02268–

2399Hardy County, WVWV14,33768–

2400Cedar County, MOMO14,88868–

2401Clay County, KSKS7,99068–

2402Meade County, KSKS3,85268–

2403Northwest Arctic, AKAK7,09567–

2404Skagway, AKAK1,10467–

2405Newton County, MSMS20,96067–

2406Barnwell County, SCSC20,65367–

2407Bledsoe County, TNTN15,92067–

2408Archer County, TXTX9,12967–

2409Grant County, OKOK4,06767–

2410Perry County, ARAR10,30966–

2411Taylor County, IAIA5,83566–

2412Mississippi County, MOMO12,00366–

2413Garden County, NENE1,80466–

2414San Miguel County, NMNM26,26066–

2415Johnston County, OKOK10,44866–

2416Noble County, OKOK10,89966–

2417Moody County, SDSD6,63266–

2418Turner County, SDSD9,31466–

2419Mitchell County, TXTX8,94766–

2420Yukon-Koyukuk Census Area, AKAK5,02865–

2421Hempstead County, ARAR19,08065–

2422Harrison County, MOMO8,28165–

2423Stanton County, NENE5,74465–

2424Rolette County, NDND11,68865–

2425Buchanan County, VAVA18,49265–

2426Putnam County, GAGA23,72265–

2427Martin County, ININ9,85665–

2428Mitchell County, IAIA10,65065–

2429Jennings County, ININ27,62265–

2430Van Buren County, IAIA7,13165–

2431Floyd County, KYKY34,40165–

2432Ashley County, ARAR17,83164–

2433Poinsett County, ARAR22,48364–

2434Richland Parish, LALA19,58264–

2435Mercer County, MOMO3,40464–

2436Warren County, NCNC18,89864–

2437McHenry County, NDND5,13064–

2438Bosque County, TXTX18,91864–

2439Wabaunsee County, KSKS7,01864–

2440Morgan County, UTUT13,38363–

2441Johnson County, KYKY22,05163–

2442Petersburg, VAVA33,73463–

2443Monroe County, ALAL18,96562–

2444Grant Parish, LALA22,07562–

2445Blaine County, MTMT6,86062–

2446Patrick County, VAVA17,42462–

2447Henderson County, ILIL5,98462–

2448Kit Carson County, COCO7,06962–

2449Morgan County, GAGA22,09562–

2450Union County, ININ6,86362–

2451St. Clair County, MOMO9,97661–

2452Adams County, NDND2,27561–

2453Marshall County, OKOK16,25561–

2454Decatur County, TNTN11,82061–

2455Hardeman County, TNTN25,27461–

2456Hamilton County, TXTX8,68061–

2457Jackson County, COCO1,21161–

2458Hart County, GAGA28,63961–

2459Towns County, GAGA13,28561–

2460Columbia County, WAWA4,14161–

2461Jones County, MSMS66,49660–

2462Pawnee County, NENE2,51060–

2463Nelson County, NDND2,96360–

2464Yuma County, COCO9,89660–

2465Stevens County, KSKS4,98460–

2466Lyon County, KYKY9,12360–

2467Bladen County, NCNC30,00759–

2468Armstrong County, TXTX1,84359–

2469Red River County, TXTX11,81659–

2470Charles City County, VAVA6,62359–

2471Ritchie County, WVWV8,03459–

2472Owyhee County, IDID12,66159–

2473Sierra County, CACA3,09858–

2474Winston County, MSMS17,47358–

2475Daviess County, MOMO8,55858–

2476Deer Lodge County, MTMT9,70958–

2477Washita County, OKOK10,88458–

2478Fentress County, TNTN20,32258–

2479Clay County, TXTX10,76458–

2480Sequatchie County, TNTN17,86158–

2481Brooks County, GAGA16,10158–

2482Gentry County, MOMO6,38457–

2483Daniels County, MTMT1,61257–

2484Dundy County, NENE1,56857–

2485Caswell County, NCNC22,56357–

2486Choctaw County, OKOK14,05957–

2487Audubon County, IAIA5,50957–

2488Harper County, KSKS5,37057–

2489Dillingham Census Area, AKAK4,48356–

2490Butler County, KYKY12,52056–

2491Livingston County, MOMO14,70856–

2492Thurston County, NENE6,75256–

2493Mountrail County, NDND9,39556–

2494Adair County, IAIA7,40356–

2495Kossuth County, IAIA14,32256–

2496Page County, IAIA14,85656–

2497Pratt County, KSKS9,11756–

2498Knox County, KYKY29,53256–

2499Nevada County, ARAR7,94255–

2500Newton County, ARAR7,02655–

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