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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2501Newton County, ARAR7,02655–

2502Washington County, MSMS40,44655–

2503Phillips County, MTMT4,20355–

2504Harlan County, NENE3,00055–

2505Morgan County, TNTN22,16055–

2506Charlton County, GAGA13,12154–

2507Dallas County, ALAL35,14054–

2508Love County, OKOK10,78054–

2509Banks County, GAGA21,27353–

2510Long County, GAGA21,55753–

2511Petersburg, AKAK3,39453–

2512Sac County, IAIA9,52553–

2513Grant County, KSKS7,02853–

2514Bracken County, KYKY8,51153–

2515Atoka County, OKOK14,60953–

2516Adams County, WAWA21,48853–

2517Phillips County, ARAR14,25552–

2518Chickasaw County, IAIA11,66352–

2519Floyd County, IAIA14,90152–

2520Wright County, IAIA12,80152–

2521Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15352–

2522New Madrid County, MOMO15,08652–

2523Powell County, MTMT7,15752–

2524Pend Oreille County, WAWA14,45752–

2525Smith County, TNTN20,98152–

2526Custer County, IDID4,63651–

2527Covington County, ALAL37,94751–

2528Grant County, ARAR18,75651–

2529Harlan County, KYKY24,72551–

2530Iberville Parish, LALA29,57951–

2531Calhoun County, ILIL4,30051–

2532Craig County, OKOK14,51851–

2533Wheeler County, OROR1,47251–

2534Rosebud County, MTMT8,25351–

2535Grant County, NDND2,20651–

2536Runnels County, TXTX9,69351–

2537Teton County, IDID13,25450–

2538Green County, KYKY11,64450–

2539McLean County, KYKY9,06450–

2540Schuyler County, ILIL6,65750–

2541Sequoyah County, OKOK40,84250–

2542Nuckolls County, NENE4,10050–

2543Hidalgo County, NMNM3,92950–

2544Washington County, NCNC10,63850–

2545Elbert County, GAGA20,07249–

2546Marshall County, KSKS9,85249–

2547Alexander County, ILIL4,57049–

2548Clark County, MOMO6,47549–

2549Hyde County, NCNC4,55449–

2550Prowers County, COCO11,88448–

2551Calhoun County, FLFL13,28948–

2552Davis County, IAIA9,23048–

2553Sheridan County, KSKS2,42748–

2554Garrard County, KYKY18,20748–

2555Caddo County, OKOK26,13048–

2556Reeves County, TXTX12,13848–

2557Brewster County, TXTX9,45848–

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

2559Nemaha County, KSKS10,05447–

2560Texas County, OKOK20,32247–

2561Calhoun County, SCSC14,18847–

2562Bottineau County, NDND6,28447–

2563Andrews County, TXTX18,91447–

2564Lyon County, IAIA12,35446–

2565Stafford County, KSKS4,00546–

2566East Feliciana Parish, LALA18,91146–

2567Roger Mills County, OKOK3,25946–

2568Perkins County, SDSD2,85346–

2569Grainger County, TNTN25,73946–

2570Granite County, MTMT3,65846–

2571Chase County, NENE3,71846–

2572Wayne County, TNTN16,41646–

2573Logan County, KSKS2,66145–

2574Wayne County, MSMS19,80745–

2575Grant County, OROR7,07545–

2576Nemaha County, NENE7,10245–

2577Quay County, NMNM8,45445–

2578Kidder County, NDND2,39345–

2579Russell County, KSKS6,58144–

2580Pope County, ILIL3,67244–

2581Kiowa County, OKOK8,18144–

2582Butte County, SDSD10,85644–

2583Shelby County, MOMO5,87044–

2584Toole County, MTMT5,21144–

2585Boyd County, NENE1,67444–

2586Grand County, UTUT9,79044–

2587Gilmer County, WVWV7,08544–

2588Pendleton County, WVWV5,82644–

2589Clarke County, ALAL22,01443–

2590Coosa County, ALAL10,16143–

2591Haines, AKAK2,06843–

2592Scott County, ILIL4,86643–

2593Potter County, SDSD2,37743–

2594Liberty County, MTMT1,95743–

2595Morrill County, NENE4,40443–

2596Swain County, NCNC14,02443–

2597Heard County, GAGA12,14942–

2598Adams County, IAIA3,61742–

2599Clarke County, IAIA9,57442–

2600Brown County, KSKS9,10442–

2601Greenwood County, KSKS5,82642–

2602West Carroll Parish, LALA9,15642–

2603Tallahatchie County, MSMS10,87742–

2604Musselshell County, MTMT5,58242–

2605Renville County, NDND2,33142–

2606Jack County, TXTX9,56342–

2607Appomattox County, VAVA17,17242–

2608Craig County, VAVA4,80042–

2609Woodruff County, ARAR5,71041–

2610Seward County, KSKS21,07341–

2611Grayson County, KYKY27,40641–

2612Oregon County, MOMO8,70941–

2613Broadwater County, MTMT8,49341–

2614San Saba County, TXTX5,78741–

2615Tyler County, TXTX20,44341–

2616Charlotte County, VAVA11,40141–

2617Jenkins County, GAGA8,84340–

2618Jefferson County, IDID35,29740–

2619Prairie County, ARAR7,92340–

2620Yazoo County, MSMS22,94740–

2621Gregory County, SDSD4,03740–

2622Hand County, SDSD3,12140–

2623Holt County, MOMO4,20040–

2624Prairie County, MTMT1,11240–

2625Slope County, NDND62840–

2626Scurry County, TXTX16,16240–

2627Brunswick County, VAVA15,72740–

2628Brooks County, TXTX6,57940–

2629Ida County, IAIA6,77739–

2630Wayne County, IAIA6,73839–

2631Mason County, KYKY16,93639–

2632Pendleton County, KYKY14,80039–

2633Hancock County, TNTN7,07539–

2634Wheeler County, NENE78939–

2635Benson County, NDND5,75939–

2636Emporia, VAVA5,44739–

2637Galax, VAVA6,67039–

2638Freestone County, TXTX20,81139–

2639Liberty County, FLFL8,03538–

2640Clinch County, GAGA6,84738–

2641Twiggs County, GAGA7,59738–

2642Bear Lake County, IDID6,72738–

2643Chariton County, MOMO7,37738–

2644Lincoln County, NVNV4,32038–

2645Lincoln County, GAGA8,11237–

2646Wilkes County, GAGA9,54037–

2647Reynolds County, MOMO5,99237–

2648Towner County, NDND2,04037–

2649Berrien County, GAGA18,93236–

2650Emanuel County, GAGA23,14736–

2651Haskell County, KSKS3,59936–

2652Lincoln County, KSKS2,86136–

2653Trego County, KSKS2,74036–

2654Morgan County, KYKY14,41536–

2655Rowan County, KYKY24,47636–

2656Beaver County, OKOK4,88236–

2657Lander County, NVNV5,87236–

2658Alleghany County, NCNC11,47936–

2659Power County, IDID8,24635–

2660St. Francis County, ARAR21,80035–

2661Keokuk County, IAIA9,79735–

2662Mitchell County, KSKS5,59035–

2663Wichita County, KSKS2,03135–

2664Powell County, KYKY12,81235–

2665Marion County, MSMS24,00135–

2666Tippah County, MSMS21,38935–

2667Lake County, TNTN6,24935–

2668Dunn County, NDND4,05835–

2669Morris County, TXTX12,13335–

2670Somervell County, TXTX10,26135–

2671Menominee County, WIWI4,19935–

2672Niobrara County, WYWY2,34135–

2673Lewis County, IDID3,70434–

2674Cleburne County, ALAL15,97034–

2675Sioux County, IAIA36,77434–

2676Wilkinson County, MSMS7,58234–

2677Steele County, NDND1,79734–

2678Butte County, IDID2,78333–

2679Caribou County, IDID7,25233–

2680West Feliciana Parish, LALA15,13433–

2681Saluda County, SCSC19,68033–

2682Hyde County, SDSD1,19133–

2683Sanborn County, SDSD2,38833–

2684Furnas County, NENE4,52433–

2685Edgecombe County, NCNC49,12133–

2686Nolan County, TXTX14,11733–

2687Unicoi County, TNTN17,85633–

2688Donley County, TXTX3,21333–

2689Woodson County, KSKS3,11832–

2690Allen Parish, LALA22,67232–

2691St. James Parish, LALA18,93832–

2692Tunica County, MSMS8,81932–

2693Marlboro County, SCSC25,48832–

2694Charles Mix County, SDSD9,30332–

2695Dewey County, SDSD5,41932–

2696Judith Basin County, MTMT2,16232–

2697Webster County, NENE3,33632–

2698Emmons County, NDND3,21532–

2699Hartley County, TXTX4,90432–

2700Lamb County, TXTX12,57932–

2701Motley County, TXTX1,04332–

2702Zavala County, TXTX9,03732–

2703Colusa County, CACA21,83631–

2704Rush County, KSKS2,84531–

2705Madison Parish, LALA8,84431–

2706Smith County, MSMS13,99131–

2707Brown County, ILIL6,40131–

2708Sully County, SDSD1,47931–

2709Frontier County, NENE2,65531–

2710Knox County, TXTX3,19231–

2711Emery County, UTUT10,17731–

2712King and Queen County, VAVA6,74331–

2713Ringgold County, IAIA4,64230–

2714Grenada County, MSMS20,86830–

2715Harding County, SDSD1,33130–

2716Jackson County, TNTN12,46630–

2717Wheatland County, MTMT2,10030–

2718Gosper County, NENE1,80330–

2719Eddy County, NDND2,32930–

2720Hodgeman County, KSKS1,61929–

2721Ohio County, KYKY23,93429–

2722McPherson County, SDSD2,34729–

2723McCone County, MTMT1,72029–

2724Irion County, TXTX1,46329–

2725Kinney County, TXTX3,12829–

2726Swisher County, TXTX6,70329–

2727Upton County, TXTX3,13129–

2728Crowley County, COCO5,67728–

2729Union County, FLFL16,25028–

2730Glascock County, GAGA3,14128–

2731Franklin County, IDID15,88928–

2732Lincoln County, ARAR12,76428–

2733Chase County, KSKS2,57228–

2734Chautauqua County, KSKS3,32128–

2735Lane County, KSKS1,50828–

2736Evangeline Parish, LALA31,98028–

2737Yalobusha County, MSMS12,37528–

2738Wells County, NDND3,72928–

2739Northumberland County, VAVA12,55728–

2740Kiowa County, COCO1,41227–

2741Terrell County, GAGA8,65627–

2742Hickman County, KYKY4,37227–

2743Leslie County, KYKY9,62727–

2744Wayne County, KYKY19,59727–

2745Acadia Parish, LALA57,03227–

2746Stanley County, SDSD3,01827–

2747Northampton County, NCNC16,49127–

2748Hettinger County, NDND2,49227–

2749Irwin County, GAGA9,02026–

2750Lamar County, ALAL13,58726–

2751O'Brien County, IAIA14,22026–

2752Worth County, IAIA7,33826–

2753Kingman County, KSKS7,02926–

2754Cotton County, OKOK5,43226–

2755Schuyler County, MOMO4,14026–

2756Shannon County, MOMO7,28526–

2757Eureka County, NVNV1,86726–

2758Grayson County, VAVA15,23026–

2759Gaines County, TXTX23,95626–

2760Mineral County, COCO91025–

2761Dooly County, GAGA11,15625–

2762Seminole County, GAGA9,16225–

2763Cheyenne County, KSKS2,60425–

2764Elk County, KSKS2,45825–

2765Owen County, KYKY11,60125–

2766Sheridan County, NDND1,29625–

2767Oldham County, TXTX1,78325–

2768Bland County, VAVA6,15125–

2769Norton, VAVA3,47725–

2770Camp County, TXTX13,38025–

2771Goliad County, TXTX7,20825–

2772Murray County, OKOK13,80524–

2773Haakon County, SDSD1,80224–

2774Coke County, TXTX3,41224–

2775Dallam County, TXTX7,50824–

2776Hall County, TXTX2,73724–

2777Cook County, GAGA18,23223–

2778Clay County, ARAR14,05223–

2779Montgomery County, ARAR8,57923–

2780Jewell County, KSKS2,83023–

2781Rawlins County, KSKS2,43123–

2782Quitman County, MSMS5,36423–

2783Okfuskee County, OKOK11,45123–

2784Pushmataha County, OKOK10,80723–

2785Brown County, NENE2,82623–

2786McCulloch County, TXTX7,47223–

2787Ward County, TXTX11,12523–

2788Childress County, TXTX6,64323–

2789Comanche County, TXTX14,43223–

2790San Juan County, COCO81322–

2791Crisp County, GAGA19,23722–

2792Sevier County, ARAR15,75822–

2793Alpine County, CACA1,04322–

2794Washington County, IDID11,58322–

2795Houston County, TNTN8,47922–

2796Carroll County, MOMO8,41722–

2797Warren County, GAGA5,26921–

2798Searcy County, ARAR7,84821–

2799Tripp County, SDSD5,70821–

2800Rock County, NENE1,25921–

2801Graham County, NCNC8,19021–

2802Wahkiakum County, WAWA4,87321–

2803Perry County, TNTN9,12621–

2804Coleman County, TXTX7,91521–

2805Bent County, COCO5,71620–

2806Cheyenne County, COCO1,71320–

2807Phillips County, COCO4,42020–

2808Evans County, GAGA11,02820–

2809Pickens County, ALAL18,22120–

2810Bath County, KYKY13,17620–

2811Carlisle County, KYKY4,74720–

2812Jackson Parish, LALA15,83420–

2813Hardin County, ILIL3,58820–

2814Ellis County, OKOK3,61320–

2815Bennett County, SDSD3,30720–

2816Hanson County, SDSD3,45620–

2817Guadalupe County, NMNM4,34320–

2818Sedgwick County, COCO2,24719–

2819Appling County, GAGA19,10019–

2820Taliaferro County, GAGA1,66219–

2821Wilkinson County, GAGA8,65019–

2822Marengo County, ALAL18,31119–

2823Sumter County, ALAL11,58819–

2824Sunflower County, MSMS22,89319–

2825Faulk County, SDSD2,17819–

2826Jackson County, SDSD2,66619–

2827Montgomery County, NCNC26,40319–

2828Stephens County, TXTX9,38019–

2829Buckingham County, VAVA17,13719–

2830Jefferson County, GAGA15,01118–

2831Denali, AKAK1,61618–

2832Comanche County, KSKS1,67318–

2833Kearny County, KSKS3,88818–

2834Clay County, KYKY19,46518–

2835Perry County, KYKY26,55518–

2836Walthall County, MSMS13,92818–

2837Worth County, MOMO1,91418–

2838Griggs County, NDND2,23918–

2839Jeff Davis County, TXTX1,71118–

2840Garfield County, UTUT5,25618–

2841Bradley County, ARAR9,82817–

2842Chicot County, ARAR9,10717–

2843Attala County, MSMS17,10017–

2844Holmes County, MSMS15,46517–

2845Catron County, NMNM3,82717–

2846Pecos County, TXTX14,56017–

2847Pickett County, TNTN5,21917–

2848Van Buren County, TNTN6,87417–

2849Ben Hill County, GAGA17,09916–

2850McDuffie County, GAGA21,64016–

2851Wheeler County, GAGA7,57016–

2852Bristol Bay, AKAK84716–

2853Osborne County, KSKS3,28516–

2854Red River Parish, LALA7,16516–

2855Hughes County, OKOK13,45516–

2856Carter County, MTMT1,38316–

2857Billings County, NDND1,07116–

2858Divide County, NDND2,11016–

2859McIntosh County, NDND2,45116–

2860Baca County, COCO3,34715–

2861Dodge County, GAGA19,66315–

2862Taylor County, GAGA7,81815–

2863Decatur County, KSKS2,71615–

2864Tillman County, OKOK6,78015–

2865Gilliam County, OROR1,97115–

2866Meagher County, MTMT2,13715–

2867Hayes County, NENE82115–

2868Mills County, TXTX4,58015–

2869Refugio County, TXTX6,65715–

2870Bibb County, ALAL22,26214–

2871Cleveland County, ARAR7,22414–

2872Crittenden County, KYKY8,80714–

2873Elliott County, KYKY7,26514–

2874Fleming County, KYKY15,78714–

2875Lee County, KYKY7,29714–

2876Rockcastle County, KYKY16,14814–

2877Perry County, MSMS11,57714–

2878Miner County, SDSD2,28114–

2879Logan County, NDND1,85914–

2880Oliver County, NDND1,89814–

2881Wirt County, WVWV4,87914–

2882Fisher County, TXTX3,69214–

2883Stewart County, GAGA4,63113–

2884Desha County, ARAR9,98413–

2885Scott County, ARAR9,96513–

2886Barber County, KSKS4,08313–

2887Graham County, KSKS2,37113–

2888Morris County, KSKS5,34813–

2889Cumberland County, KYKY5,99213–

2890Choctaw County, MSMS8,04813–

2891Sharkey County, MSMS3,09713–

2892Simpson County, MSMS25,49813–

2893Putnam County, MOMO4,54613–

2894Surry County, VAVA6,60313–

2895Sussex County, VAVA10,75513–

2896Pleasants County, WVWV7,33813–

2897Concho County, TXTX3,60713–

2898Hancock County, GAGA8,68212–

2899Aleutians East, AKAK3,47912–

2900Wrangell, AKAK2,00712–

2901Nicholas County, KYKY7,94912–

2902Assumption Parish, LALA19,72012–

2903Alfalfa County, OKOK5,64912–

2904Garfield County, MTMT1,14812–

2905Tyrrell County, NCNC3,53712–

2906Willacy County, TXTX19,97112–

2907Rich County, UTUT2,68712–

2908Cottle County, TXTX1,22412–

2909Macon County, ALAL18,13211–

2910Clark County, KSKS1,90011–

2911Jefferson Davis County, MSMS10,94111–

2912Leake County, MSMS21,66211–

2913Webster County, MSMS10,16711–

2914Jefferson County, OKOK5,43111–

2915Treasure County, MTMT72811–

2916Hooker County, NENE68611–

2917Wheeler County, TXTX4,77311–

2918Garfield County, WAWA2,41611–

2919Grant County, WVWV11,04111–

2920Dimmit County, TXTX8,02411–

2921Talbot County, GAGA5,70910–

2922Wilcox County, GAGA8,79710–

2923Avoyelles Parish, LALA37,94110–

2924Pointe Coupee Parish, LALA19,52010–

2925Montgomery County, MSMS9,35410–

2926Cimarron County, OKOK2,05910–

2927Douglas County, SDSD2,88810–

2928Ziebach County, SDSD2,38910–

2929Thomas County, NENE63910–

2930Union County, NMNM3,84410–

2931Greene County, NCNC20,70010–

2932Piute County, UTUT1,50910–

2933Dawson County, TXTX11,77610–

2934Macon County, GAGA11,7569–

2935Telfair County, GAGA11,1959–

2936Washington County, GAGA19,4539–

2937Yakutat, AKAK6729–

2938Smith County, KSKS3,5669–

2939Carter County, MOMO5,4189–

2940Sweet Grass County, MTMT3,7629–

2941Sioux County, NENE1,1889–

2942Mineral County, NVNV4,4079–

2943Schleicher County, TXTX2,2459–

2944Hinsdale County, COCO7538–

2945Atkinson County, GAGA8,4548–

2946Echols County, GAGA3,6858–

2947Jeff Davis County, GAGA15,2198–

2948Screven County, GAGA14,4088–

2949Clay County, ALAL14,2078–

2950Hoonah-Angoon Census Area, AKAK2,2718–

2951Gove County, KSKS2,6318–

2952Clinton County, KYKY9,1398–

2953Magoffin County, KYKY11,1108–

2954Robertson County, KYKY2,3258–

2955Amite County, MSMS12,4878–

2956Humphreys County, MSMS7,0018–

2957Haskell County, OKOK11,7878–

2958Campbell County, SDSD1,3778–

2959Hemphill County, TXTX3,0838–

2960Winkler County, TXTX7,5408–

2961Crane County, TXTX4,5548–

2962Choctaw County, ALAL11,9047–

2963Greene County, ALAL7,0677–

2964Lowndes County, ALAL9,3597–

2965North Slope, AKAK10,5827–

2966Caldwell Parish, LALA9,3447–

2967Lawrence County, MSMS11,8197–

2968Lee County, SCSC15,7307–

2969Mellette County, SDSD2,1377–

2970Knox County, MOMO3,7287–

2971Grant County, NENE5617–

2972Johnson County, GAGA9,3106–

2973Hale County, ALAL15,1946–

2974Howard County, ARAR12,3066–

2975Morton County, KSKS2,4706–

2976Ness County, KSKS2,6176–

2977Wallace County, KSKS1,4416–

2978Hancock County, KYKY9,0506–

2979Pulaski County, ILIL4,8206–

2980Aurora County, SDSD2,8016–

2981Kent County, TXTX6746–

2982Real County, TXTX2,7456–

2983Sherman County, TXTX2,7816–

2984Pocahontas County, WVWV7,6026–

2985Culberson County, TXTX2,2676–

2986Edwards County, TXTX1,3706–

2987Montgomery County, GAGA8,6355–

2988Quitman County, GAGA2,2545–

2989Schley County, GAGA4,5935–

2990Kalawao County, HIHI825–

2991Camas County, IDID1,3165–

2992Butler County, ALAL18,1005–

2993Hamilton County, KSKS2,5005–

2994Carroll County, KYKY11,1415–

2995Noxubee County, MSMS9,7985–

2996Sherman County, OROR2,0515–

2997Corson County, SDSD3,7815–

2998Blaine County, NENE4585–

2999Esmeralda County, NVNV7295–

3000McMullen County, TXTX5445–

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