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

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2501Washington County, MSMS40,44655–

2502Phillips County, MTMT4,20355–

2503Harlan County, NENE3,00055–

2504Morgan County, TNTN22,16055–

2505Lincoln County, IDID5,60355–

2506Dallas County, ALAL35,14054–

2507Love County, OKOK10,78054–

2508Charlton County, GAGA13,12154–

2509Petersburg, AKAK3,39453–

2510Bracken County, KYKY8,51153–

2511Atoka County, OKOK14,60953–

2512Banks County, GAGA21,27353–

2513Long County, GAGA21,55753–

2514Sac County, IAIA9,52553–

2515Grant County, KSKS7,02853–

2516Adams County, WAWA21,48853–

2517Phillips County, ARAR14,25552–

2518Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15352–

2519Powell County, MTMT7,15752–

2520New Madrid County, MOMO15,08652–

2521Smith County, TNTN20,98152–

2522Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66352–

2523Floyd County, IAIA14,90152–

2524Wright County, IAIA12,80152–

2525Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45752–

2526Covington County, ALAL37,94751–

2527Grant County, ARAR18,75651–

2528Grant County, NDND2,20651–

2529Custer County, IDID4,63651–

2530Iberville Parish, LALA29,57951–

2531Rosebud County, MTMT8,25351–

2532Craig County, OKOK14,51851–

2533Wheeler County, OROR1,47251–

2534Runnels County, TXTX9,69351–

2535Calhoun County, ILIL4,30051–

2536Harlan County, KYKY24,72551–

2537Nuckolls County, NENE4,10050–

2538Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92950–

2539Washington County, NCNC10,63850–

2540Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84250–

2541Teton County, IDID13,25450–

2542Schuyler County, ILIL6,65750–

2543Green County, KYKY11,64450–

2544McLean County, KYKY9,06450–

2545Clark County, MOMO6,47549–

2546Hyde County, NCNC4,55449–

2547Elbert County, GAGA20,07249–

2548Alexander County, ILIL4,57049–

2549Marshall County, KSKS9,85249–

2550Caddo County, OKOK26,13048–

2551Reeves County, TXTX12,13848–

2552Brewster County, TXTX9,45848–

2553Prowers County, COCO11,88448–

2554Calhoun County, FLFL13,28948–

2555Davis County, IAIA9,23048–

2556Sheridan County, KSKS2,42748–

2557Garrard County, KYKY18,20748–

2558Prince of Wales-Hyder Census Area, AKAK5,77747–

2559Bottineau County, NDND6,28447–

2560Texas County, OKOK20,32247–

2561Calhoun County, SCSC14,18847–

2562Andrews County, TXTX18,91447–

2563Nemaha County, KSKS10,05447–

2564East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91146–

2565Granite County, MTMT3,65846–

2566Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25946–

2567Perkins County, SDSD2,85346–

2568Wayne County, TNTN16,41646–

2569Lyon County, IAIA12,35446–

2570Stafford County, KSKS4,00546–

2571Chase County, NENE3,71846–

2572Grainger County, TNTN25,73946–

2573Wayne County, MSMS19,80745–

2574Nemaha County, NENE7,10245–

2575Quay County, NMNM8,45445–

2576Kidder County, NDND2,39345–

2577Grant County, OROR7,07545–

2578Logan County, KSKS2,66145–

2579Gilmer County, WVWV7,08544–

2580Shelby County, MOMO5,87044–

2581Boyd County, NENE1,67444–

2582Kiowa County, OKOK8,18144–

2583Butte County, SDSD10,85644–

2584Grand County, UTUT9,79044–

2585Pendleton County, WVWV5,82644–

2586Pope County, ILIL3,67244–

2587Russell County, KSKS6,58144–

2588Toole County, MTMT5,21144–

2589Coosa County, ALAL10,16143–

2590Haines, AKAK2,06843–

2591Swain County, NCNC14,02443–

2592Potter County, SDSD2,37743–

2593Clarke County, ALAL22,01443–

2594Liberty County, MTMT1,95743–

2595Scott County, ILIL4,86643–

2596Morrill County, NENE4,40443–

2597Clarke County, IAIA9,57442–

2598West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15642–

2599Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87742–

2600Musselshell County, MTMT5,58242–

2601Jack County, TXTX9,56342–

2602Appomattox County, VAVA17,17242–

2603Craig County, VAVA4,80042–

2604Renville County, NDND2,33142–

2605Greenwood County, KSKS5,82642–

2606Heard County, GAGA12,14942–

2607Adams County, IAIA3,61742–

2608Brown County, KSKS9,10442–

2609Woodruff County, ARAR5,71041–

2610Oregon County, MOMO8,70941–

2611Broadwater County, MTMT8,49341–

2612San Saba County, TXTX5,78741–

2613Tyler County, TXTX20,44341–

2614Charlotte County, VAVA11,40141–

2615Seward County, KSKS21,07341–

2616Grayson County, KYKY27,40641–

2617Prairie County, ARAR7,92340–

2618Yazoo County, MSMS22,94740–

2619Holt County, MOMO4,20040–

2620Prairie County, MTMT1,11240–

2621Slope County, NDND62840–

2622Gregory County, SDSD4,03740–

2623Hand County, SDSD3,12140–

2624Brooks County, TXTX6,57940–

2625Brunswick County, VAVA15,72740–

2626Scurry County, TXTX16,16240–

2627Jenkins County, GAGA8,84340–

2628Jefferson County, IDID35,29740–

2629Wheeler County, NENE78939–

2630Benson County, NDND5,75939–

2631Hancock County, TNTN7,07539–

2632Emporia, VAVA5,44739–

2633Ida County, IAIA6,77739–

2634Wayne County, IAIA6,73839–

2635Mason County, KYKY16,93639–

2636Pendleton County, KYKY14,80039–

2637Freestone County, TXTX20,81139–

2638Galax, VAVA6,67039–

2639Chariton County, MOMO7,37738–

2640Lincoln County, NVNV4,32038–

2641Liberty County, FLFL8,03538–

2642Clinch County, GAGA6,84738–

2643Twiggs County, GAGA7,59738–

2644Bear Lake County, IDID6,72738–

2645Reynolds County, MOMO5,99237–

2646Towner County, NDND2,04037–

2647Lincoln County, GAGA8,11237–

2648Wilkes County, GAGA9,54037–

2649Lander County, NVNV5,87236–

2650Alleghany County, NCNC11,47936–

2651Beaver County, OKOK4,88236–

2652Rowan County, KYKY24,47636–

2653Berrien County, GAGA18,93236–

2654Emanuel County, GAGA23,14736–

2655Haskell County, KSKS3,59936–

2656Lincoln County, KSKS2,86136–

2657Trego County, KSKS2,74036–

2658Morgan County, KYKY14,41536–

2659St. Francis County, ARAR21,80035–

2660Marion County, MSMS24,00135–

2661Tippah County, MSMS21,38935–

2662Lake County, TNTN6,24935–

2663Morris County, TXTX12,13335–

2664Somervell County, TXTX10,26135–

2665Niobrara County, WYWY2,34135–

2666Dunn County, NDND4,05835–

2667Power County, IDID8,24635–

2668Keokuk County, IAIA9,79735–

2669Mitchell County, KSKS5,59035–

2670Wichita County, KSKS2,03135–

2671Powell County, KYKY12,81235–

2672Menominee County, WIWI4,19935–

2673Cleburne County, ALAL15,97034–

2674Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58234–

2675Steele County, NDND1,79734–

2676Lewis County, IDID3,70434–

2677Sioux County, IAIA36,77434–

2678West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13433–

2679Furnas County, NENE4,52433–

2680Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12133–

2681Saluda County, SCSC19,68033–

2682Hyde County, SDSD1,19133–

2683Sanborn County, SDSD2,38833–

2684Nolan County, TXTX14,11733–

2685Unicoi County, TNTN17,85633–

2686Donley County, TXTX3,21333–

2687Butte County, IDID2,78333–

2688Caribou County, IDID7,25233–

2689Emmons County, NDND3,21532–

2690Allen Parish, LALA22,67232–

2691Tunica County, MSMS8,81932–

2692Webster County, NENE3,33632–

2693Marlboro County, SCSC25,48832–

2694Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30332–

2695Dewey County, SDSD5,41932–

2696Hartley County, TXTX4,90432–

2697Lamb County, TXTX12,57932–

2698Zavala County, TXTX9,03732–

2699Motley County, TXTX1,04332–

2700Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16232–

2701St. James Parish, LALA18,93832–

2702Woodson County, KSKS3,11832–

2703Colusa County, CACA21,83631–

2704Madison Parish, LALA8,84431–

2705Smith County, MSMS13,99131–

2706Frontier County, NENE2,65531–

2707Sully County, SDSD1,47931–

2708Knox County, TXTX3,19231–

2709King and Queen County, VAVA6,74331–

2710Brown County, ILIL6,40131–

2711Rush County, KSKS2,84531–

2712Emery County, UTUT10,17731–

2713Eddy County, NDND2,32930–

2714Grenada County, MSMS20,86830–

2715Wheatland County, MTMT2,10030–

2716Harding County, SDSD1,33130–

2717Jackson County, TNTN12,46630–

2718Ringgold County, IAIA4,64230–

2719Gosper County, NENE1,80330–

2720McCone County, MTMT1,72029–

2721McPherson County, SDSD2,34729–

2722Irion County, TXTX1,46329–

2723Kinney County, TXTX3,12829–

2724Swisher County, TXTX6,70329–

2725Upton County, TXTX3,13129–

2726Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61929–

2727Ohio County, KYKY23,93429–

2728Lincoln County, ARAR12,76428–

2729Lane County, KSKS1,50828–

2730Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98028–

2731Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37528–

2732Wells County, NDND3,72928–

2733Northumberland County, VAVA12,55728–

2734Crowley County, COCO5,67728–

2735Union County, FLFL16,25028–

2736Glascock County, GAGA3,14128–

2737Franklin County, IDID15,88928–

2738Chase County, KSKS2,57228–

2739Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32128–

2740Hickman County, KYKY4,37227–

2741Wayne County, KYKY19,59727–

2742Acadia Parish, LALA57,03227–

2743Northampton County, NCNC16,49127–

2744Hettinger County, NDND2,49227–

2745Stanley County, SDSD3,01827–

2746Terrell County, GAGA8,65627–

2747Kiowa County, COCO1,41227–

2748Leslie County, KYKY9,62727–

2749Lamar County, ALAL13,58726–

2750Schuyler County, MOMO4,14026–

2751Shannon County, MOMO7,28526–

2752Cotton County, OKOK5,43226–

2753Grayson County, VAVA15,23026–

2754Irwin County, GAGA9,02026–

2755O'Brien County, IAIA14,22026–

2756Worth County, IAIA7,33826–

2757Kingman County, KSKS7,02926–

2758Eureka County, NVNV1,86726–

2759Gaines County, TXTX23,95626–

2760Sheridan County, NDND1,29625–

2761Camp County, TXTX13,38025–

2762Goliad County, TXTX7,20825–

2763Oldham County, TXTX1,78325–

2764Bland County, VAVA6,15125–

2765Mineral County, COCO91025–

2766Dooly County, GAGA11,15625–

2767Seminole County, GAGA9,16225–

2768Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60425–

2769Elk County, KSKS2,45825–

2770Owen County, KYKY11,60125–

2771Norton, VAVA3,47725–

2772Murray County, OKOK13,80524–

2773Haakon County, SDSD1,80224–

2774Dallam County, TXTX7,50824–

2775Hall County, TXTX2,73724–

2776Coke County, TXTX3,41224–

2777Clay County, ARAR14,05223–

2778Montgomery County, ARAR8,57923–

2779Quitman County, MSMS5,36423–

2780Brown County, NENE2,82623–

2781Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45123–

2782Pushmataha County, OKOK10,80723–

2783Childress County, TXTX6,64323–

2784Comanche County, TXTX14,43223–

2785McCulloch County, TXTX7,47223–

2786Cook County, GAGA18,23223–

2787Jewell County, KSKS2,83023–

2788Rawlins County, KSKS2,43123–

2789Ward County, TXTX11,12523–

2790Carroll County, MOMO8,41722–

2791Sevier County, ARAR15,75822–

2792Alpine County, CACA1,04322–

2793Houston County, TNTN8,47922–

2794San Juan County, COCO81322–

2795Crisp County, GAGA19,23722–

2796Washington County, IDID11,58322–

2797Searcy County, ARAR7,84821–

2798Warren County, GAGA5,26921–

2799Rock County, NENE1,25921–

2800Graham County, NCNC8,19021–

2801Tripp County, SDSD5,70821–

2802Perry County, TNTN9,12621–

2803Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87321–

2804Coleman County, TXTX7,91521–

2805Pickens County, ALAL18,22120–

2806Bath County, KYKY13,17620–

2807Jackson Parish, LALA15,83420–

2808Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34320–

2809Ellis County, OKOK3,61320–

2810Bennett County, SDSD3,30720–

2811Hanson County, SDSD3,45620–

2812Bent County, COCO5,71620–

2813Cheyenne County, COCO1,71320–

2814Phillips County, COCO4,42020–

2815Evans County, GAGA11,02820–

2816Hardin County, ILIL3,58820–

2817Carlisle County, KYKY4,74720–

2818Sumter County, ALAL11,58819–

2819Sunflower County, MSMS22,89319–

2820Montgomery County, NCNC26,40319–

2821Faulk County, SDSD2,17819–

2822Jackson County, SDSD2,66619–

2823Stephens County, TXTX9,38019–

2824Buckingham County, VAVA17,13719–

2825Marengo County, ALAL18,31119–

2826Sedgwick County, COCO2,24719–

2827Appling County, GAGA19,10019–

2828Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66219–

2829Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65019–

2830Denali, AKAK1,61618–

2831Griggs County, NDND2,23918–

2832Walthall County, MSMS13,92818–

2833Worth County, MOMO1,91418–

2834Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71118–

2835Garfield County, UTUT5,25618–

2836Jefferson County, GAGA15,01118–

2837Comanche County, KSKS1,67318–

2838Kearny County, KSKS3,88818–

2839Clay County, KYKY19,46518–

2840Perry County, KYKY26,55518–

2841Bradley County, ARAR9,82817–

2842Chicot County, ARAR9,10717–

2843Van Buren County, TNTN6,87417–

2844Attala County, MSMS17,10017–

2845Holmes County, MSMS15,46517–

2846Catron County, NMNM3,82717–

2847Pickett County, TNTN5,21917–

2848Pecos County, TXTX14,56017–

2849Bristol Bay, AKAK84716–

2850Divide County, NDND2,11016–

2851Red River Parish, LALA7,16516–

2852Carter County, MTMT1,38316–

2853Billings County, NDND1,07116–

2854Hughes County, OKOK13,45516–

2855Wheeler County, GAGA7,57016–

2856McIntosh County, NDND2,45116–

2857Osborne County, KSKS3,28516–

2858Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09916–

2859McDuffie County, GAGA21,64016–

2860Decatur County, KSKS2,71615–

2861Meagher County, MTMT2,13715–

2862Hayes County, NENE82115–

2863Tillman County, OKOK6,78015–

2864Gilliam County, OROR1,97115–

2865Mills County, TXTX4,58015–

2866Refugio County, TXTX6,65715–

2867Baca County, COCO3,34715–

2868Dodge County, GAGA19,66315–

2869Taylor County, GAGA7,81815–

2870Bibb County, ALAL22,26214–

2871Cleveland County, ARAR7,22414–

2872Perry County, MSMS11,57714–

2873Logan County, NDND1,85914–

2874Oliver County, NDND1,89814–

2875Miner County, SDSD2,28114–

2876Fisher County, TXTX3,69214–

2877Wirt County, WVWV4,87914–

2878Crittenden County, KYKY8,80714–

2879Elliott County, KYKY7,26514–

2880Fleming County, KYKY15,78714–

2881Lee County, KYKY7,29714–

2882Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14814–

2883Desha County, ARAR9,98413–

2884Scott County, ARAR9,96513–

2885Surry County, VAVA6,60313–

2886Choctaw County, MSMS8,04813–

2887Sharkey County, MSMS3,09713–

2888Simpson County, MSMS25,49813–

2889Putnam County, MOMO4,54613–

2890Sussex County, VAVA10,75513–

2891Pleasants County, WVWV7,33813–

2892Barber County, KSKS4,08313–

2893Concho County, TXTX3,60713–

2894Cumberland County, KYKY5,99213–

2895Stewart County, GAGA4,63113–

2896Graham County, KSKS2,37113–

2897Morris County, KSKS5,34813–

2898Aleutians East, AKAK3,47912–

2899Wrangell, AKAK2,00712–

2900Assumption Parish, LALA19,72012–

2901Garfield County, MTMT1,14812–

2902Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53712–

2903Alfalfa County, OKOK5,64912–

2904Cottle County, TXTX1,22412–

2905Hancock County, GAGA8,68212–

2906Nicholas County, KYKY7,94912–

2907Willacy County, TXTX19,97112–

2908Rich County, UTUT2,68712–

2909Macon County, ALAL18,13211–

2910Grant County, WVWV11,04111–

2911Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94111–

2912Leake County, MSMS21,66211–

2913Webster County, MSMS10,16711–

2914Hooker County, NENE68611–

2915Jefferson County, OKOK5,43111–

2916Dimmit County, TXTX8,02411–

2917Clark County, KSKS1,90011–

2918Treasure County, MTMT72811–

2919Wheeler County, TXTX4,77311–

2920Garfield County, WAWA2,41611–

2921Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94110–

2922Montgomery County, MSMS9,35410–

2923Thomas County, NENE63910–

2924Union County, NMNM3,84410–

2925Greene County, NCNC20,70010–

2926Cimarron County, OKOK2,05910–

2927Douglas County, SDSD2,88810–

2928Ziebach County, SDSD2,38910–

2929Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52010–

2930Talbot County, GAGA5,70910–

2931Wilcox County, GAGA8,79710–

2932Dawson County, TXTX11,77610–

2933Piute County, UTUT1,50910–

2934Yakutat, AKAK6729–

2935Carter County, MOMO5,4189–

2936Macon County, GAGA11,7569–

2937Sioux County, NENE1,1889–

2938Mineral County, NVNV4,4079–

2939Schleicher County, TXTX2,2459–

2940Telfair County, GAGA11,1959–

2941Washington County, GAGA19,4539–

2942Smith County, KSKS3,5669–

2943Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,7629–

2944Clay County, ALAL14,2078–

2945Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2718–

2946Robertson County, KYKY2,3258–

2947Amite County, MSMS12,4878–

2948Humphreys County, MSMS7,0018–

2949Haskell County, OKOK11,7878–

2950Campbell County, SDSD1,3778–

2951Crane County, TXTX4,5548–

2952Hemphill County, TXTX3,0838–

2953Winkler County, TXTX7,5408–

2954Hinsdale County, COCO7538–

2955Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548–

2956Echols County, GAGA3,6858–

2957Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2198–

2958Screven County, GAGA14,4088–

2959Gove County, KSKS2,6318–

2960Clinton County, KYKY9,1398–

2961Magoffin County, KYKY11,1108–

2962Choctaw County, ALAL11,9047–

2963Greene County, ALAL7,0677–

2964Lowndes County, ALAL9,3597–

2965North Slope, AKAK10,5827–

2966Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3447–

2967Lawrence County, MSMS11,8197–

2968Knox County, MOMO3,7287–

2969Grant County, NENE5617–

2970Lee County, SCSC15,7307–

2971Mellette County, SDSD2,1377–

2972Howard County, ARAR12,3066–

2973Aurora County, SDSD2,8016–

2974Culberson County, TXTX2,2676–

2975Edwards County, TXTX1,3706–

2976Kent County, TXTX6746–

2977Real County, TXTX2,7456–

2978Sherman County, TXTX2,7816–

2979Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6026–

2980Hale County, ALAL15,1946–

2981Johnson County, GAGA9,3106–

2982Pulaski County, ILIL4,8206–

2983Morton County, KSKS2,4706–

2984Ness County, KSKS2,6176–

2985Wallace County, KSKS1,4416–

2986Hancock County, KYKY9,0506–

2987Butler County, ALAL18,1005–

2988Schley County, GAGA4,5935–

2989Noxubee County, MSMS9,7985–

2990Sherman County, OROR2,0515–

2991Corson County, SDSD3,7815–

2992McMullen County, TXTX5445–

2993Quitman County, GAGA2,2545–

2994Blaine County, NENE4585–

2995Camas County, IDID1,3165–

2996Montgomery County, GAGA8,6355–

2997Kalawao County, HIHI825–

2998Hamilton County, KSKS2,5005–

2999Carroll County, KYKY11,1415–

3000Esmeralda County, NVNV7295–

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