RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,070

Largest Portuguese population, US counties · 2010

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese ancestry, from the 2010 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Bristol County, Massachusetts leads at 164,417. 2,070 counties qualify in total. California carries 11 of the top 25 entries. The median across all 2,070 is 46.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS –

USUnited States0.5% of US population308,745,5381,426,121–

01Bristol County, MAMA593,640164,417–

02Providence County, RIRI678,17953,771–

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97945,215–

04Alameda County, CACA1,636,63033,159–

05Honolulu County, HIHI988,70329,423–

06Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39128,134–

07Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46025,617–

08Stanislaus County, CACA557,71925,199–

09Plymouth County, MAMA546,82923,279–

10Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93423,003–

11Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07022,363–

12San Diego County, CACA3,282,24821,235–

13San Joaquin County, CACA823,81518,821–

14Essex County, MAMA826,65318,704–

15Union County, NJNJ601,86317,630–

16Essex County, NJNJ896,37917,050–

17Hawaii County, HIHI210,04315,010–

18Kent County, RIRI173,49514,809–

19Merced County, CACA297,26013,998–

20Newport County, RIRI83,05113,762–

21Worcester County, MAMA888,50212,663–

22Bristol County, RIRI50,00112,524–

23Norfolk County, MAMA739,74912,293–

24Fresno County, CACA1,035,45611,721–

25Orange County, CACA3,149,50711,274–

26Hampden County, MAMA464,33810,249–

27Barnstable County, MAMA233,53910,218–

28Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,5589,891–

29Tulare County, CACA485,1469,668–

30Maui County, HIHI160,5929,610–

31Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7439,598–

32Sonoma County, CACA486,4449,049–

33Riverside County, CACA2,544,9168,421–

34San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0918,296–

35Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0907,670–

36Suffolk County, MAMA791,8917,606–

37Clark County, NVNV2,407,2267,442–

38Broward County, FLFL2,013,3177,417–

39Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3357,355–

40Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9397,340–

41Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4156,925–

42Placer County, CACA442,0816,782–

43Hudson County, NJNJ735,0336,484–

44Kings County, CACA154,3276,338–

45Washington County, RIRI129,7956,229–

46San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3676,139–

47Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8525,936–

48San Mateo County, CACA743,5685,842–

49King County, WAWA2,344,9395,753–

50Solano County, CACA455,3765,745–

51Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7265,627–

52Rockingham County, NHNH324,0775,199–

53Monterey County, CACA433,7295,168–

54Washoe County, NVNV509,3865,093–

55Ocean County, NJNJ673,7465,060–

56Butte County, CACA209,2115,059–

57Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0354,885–

58Kauai County, HIHI73,4004,748–

59Queens County, NYNY2,358,1824,727–

60Bergen County, NJNJ977,0264,674–

61Pinellas County, FLFL948,5634,622–

62Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0654,510–

63San Francisco County, CACA826,0794,473–

64Orange County, FLFL1,528,0024,373–

65Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0294,218–

66Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1154,050–

67Kern County, CACA927,0684,029–

68New York County, NYNY1,664,8623,862–

69Harris County, TXTX5,045,0263,847–

70Ventura County, CACA830,8513,811–

71Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5823,700–

72El Dorado County, CACA192,3233,685–

73Humboldt County, CACA131,6473,289–

74Marin County, CACA253,6943,242–

75Morris County, NJNJ524,2513,207–

76Lee County, FLFL875,6073,161–

77Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2813,158–

78Volusia County, FLFL606,5732,995–

79Kings County, NYNY2,653,9632,882–

80Pierce County, WAWA946,2882,882–

81Somerset County, NJNJ356,4862,732–

82Yolo County, CACA224,4102,715–

83Madera County, CACA167,9272,710–

84Washington County, OROR611,7082,550–

85Multnomah County, OROR795,3912,518–

86Lane County, OROR381,5842,509–

87Brevard County, FLFL663,9822,503–

88Cook County, ILIL5,194,6252,483–

89Shasta County, CACA181,6482,459–

90Jackson County, OROR221,7952,443–

91Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732,298–

92Pima County, AZAZ1,074,6852,296–

93Napa County, CACA132,9492,283–

94Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0882,283–

95Burlington County, NJNJ481,4392,271–

96Clark County, WAWA532,1192,267–

97Pasco County, FLFL674,5162,262–

98Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4662,159–

99Sarasota County, FLFL479,9582,144–

100Hampshire County, MAMA164,0652,136–

101Duval County, FLFL1,062,9632,096–

102Nevada County, CACA101,9112,037–

103Snohomish County, WAWA870,6562,031–

104Ada County, IDID546,1412,005–

105Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3971,996–

106Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361,993–

107Dukes County, MAMA21,2191,893–

108Northampton County, PAPA324,4111,877–

109Cumberland County, MEME317,2221,854–

110Lake County, CACA67,7721,834–

111Mendocino County, CACA88,1221,785–

112San Benito County, CACA70,0821,734–

113El Paso County, COCO757,0401,726–

114Sutter County, CACA98,7871,717–

115St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4491,705–

116Flagler County, FLFL140,3601,695–

117Berkshire County, MAMA128,2241,690–

118Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9161,689–

119Passaic County, NJNJ531,6241,679–

120Denton County, TXTX1,069,3461,678–

121Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0991,662–

122Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6011,662–

123Tuolumne County, CACA53,1601,644–

124Collier County, FLFL417,1311,644–

125Seminole County, FLFL491,8841,644–

126Merrimack County, NHNH158,0781,619–

127Montgomery County, PAPA877,6431,604–

128Polk County, FLFL874,7901,556–

129Cobb County, GAGA793,3451,545–

130Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081,539–

131Travis County, TXTX1,389,6701,527–

132Bucks County, PAPA647,8281,523–

133Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3831,459–

134Monroe County, NYNY750,5061,455–

135Wake County, NCNC1,257,2351,442–

136Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7371,425–

137Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3801,393–

138Tehama County, CACA64,6651,362–

139Kitsap County, WAWA283,3741,348–

140Marion County, FLFL442,6601,329–

141Yuba County, CACA88,6911,328–

142Spokane County, WAWA558,3441,328–

143Clackamas County, OROR426,2801,326–

144Douglas County, OROR111,9511,316–

145Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7911,282–

146Pinal County, AZAZ539,3801,279–

147Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791,263–

148York County, MEME222,4341,257–

149Charlotte County, FLFL217,2121,235–

150Marion County, OROR355,7771,230–

151Siskiyou County, CACA42,0131,229–

152Orange County, NYNY417,6691,228–

153Calaveras County, CACA46,6051,216–

154District of Columbia, DCDC693,6451,209–

155Denver County, COCO740,6131,173–

156Erie County, NYNY946,7411,172–

157Osceola County, FLFL481,7181,171–

158Camden County, NJNJ535,7991,170–

159Anchorage, AKAK287,1551,168–

160Kootenai County, IDID191,8641,152–

161Warren County, NJNJ112,9531,141–

162Canyon County, IDID275,1231,118–

163Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3321,113–

164New Castle County, DEDE588,0261,097–

165Prince George's County, MDMD970,3741,097–

166Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,9251,075–

167Escambia County, FLFL333,8341,058–

168Strafford County, NHNH135,0431,055–

169St. Louis County, MOMO990,9111,037–

170Glenn County, CACA28,1411,026–

171Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3371,023–

172Gloucester County, NJNJ312,6381,016–

173Rockland County, NYNY357,3971,011–

174Douglas County, COCO399,3961,006–

175Mohave County, AZAZ228,102999–

176Hernando County, FLFL221,701985–

177Lake County, FLFL456,068984–

178Prince William County, VAVA502,966980–

179Cheshire County, NHNH78,269958–

180Onondaga County, NYNY466,584943–

181Amador County, CACA41,876942–

182Deschutes County, OROR213,072932–

183Lehigh County, PAPA384,383932–

184Franklin County, MAMA70,698931–

185Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,784926–

186Erie County, PAPA265,832925–

187Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,035919–

188Adams County, COCO554,668912–

189Baltimore County, MDMD847,650911–

190Grafton County, NHNH93,225908–

191Utah County, UTUT759,859889–

192Montgomery County, TXTX781,194888–

193Jefferson County, COCO580,451881–

194Kennebec County, MEME129,067878–

195Arapahoe County, COCO673,820875–

196Horry County, SCSC427,551863–

197Josephine County, OROR87,867857–

198Lyon County, NVNV65,088852–

199St. Johns County, FLFL346,328847–

200Jefferson Parish, LALA431,398845–

201DuPage County, ILIL934,298840–

202Carson City, NVNV58,571836–

203Putnam County, NYNY99,028830–

204Fort Bend County, TXTX975,191794–

205Thurston County, WAWA304,261778–

206Mercer County, NJNJ399,289776–

207DeKalb County, GAGA774,394775–

208Belknap County, NHNH65,147775–

209Forsyth County, GAGA282,805773–

210Manatee County, FLFL468,200769–

211Lake County, ILIL719,339754–

212Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125754–

213Larimer County, COCO377,292752–

214Chester County, PAPA557,116751–

215Douglas County, NVNV50,111746–

216Wayne County, MIMI1,769,038738–

217Boulder County, COCO328,560735–

218Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,781733–

219Loudoun County, VAVA449,749733–

220Penobscot County, MEME157,967731–

221Newport News, VAVA183,230716–

222Williamson County, TXTX752,827713–

223Greenville County, SCSC583,125702–

224Howard County, MDMD339,183693–

225Monroe County, PAPA167,179685–

226Davidson County, TNTN745,904677–

227Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216677–

228Delaware County, PAPA580,937675–

229Lancaster County, NENE334,049671–

230Davis County, UTUT381,227665–

231Whatcom County, WAWA236,392664–

232Arlington County, VAVA243,931663–

233Androscoggin County, MEME116,487659–

234Clay County, FLFL239,593649–

235Johnson County, KSKS636,906647–

236Twin Falls County, IDID97,539646–

237Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552645–

238Charleston County, SCSC436,200642–

239Buncombe County, NCNC277,417640–

240Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666623–

241Sangamon County, ILIL194,170618–

242Richmond County, NYNY501,290617–

243Jefferson County, KYKY795,222615–

244Albany County, NYNY321,225613–

245Medina County, OHOH185,025609–

246Indian River County, FLFL172,799604–

247Ulster County, NYNY183,330604–

248Island County, WAWA85,657602–

249Baltimore, MDMD569,997600–

250Lassen County, CACA28,117595–

251Bell County, TXTX402,248588–

252Carroll County, NHNH52,784586–

253Okaloosa County, FLFL221,810579–

254Chittenden County, VTVT169,115575–

255Galveston County, TXTX372,207574–

256Stark County, OHOH373,771573–

257Charles County, MDMD176,593572–

258Cumberland County, NCNC338,473572–

259Guilford County, NCNC562,234572–

260Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433564–

261Laramie County, WYWY102,938560–

262Macomb County, MIMI886,221558–

263Benton County, OROR97,728558–

264Bay County, FLFL204,479555–

265Henrico County, VAVA342,775554–

266Klamath County, OROR70,274553–

267Frederick County, MDMD302,883552–

268Yamhill County, OROR110,024550–

269Summit County, OHOH538,376546–

270Marion County, ININ992,196545–

271Nassau County, FLFL106,879537–

272Alachua County, FLFL290,028531–

273Windsor County, VTVT57,312529–

274Fayette County, KYKY329,751519–

275Madison County, ALAL433,516512–

276Leon County, FLFL299,048511–

277Sussex County, NJNJ148,063509–

278Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,115503–

279St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108488–

280Oneida County, NYNY226,392488–

281Tulsa County, OKOK698,782487–

282Douglas County, NENE606,460485–

283Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148483–

284East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180476–

285Anoka County, MNMN381,605475–

286Nantucket County, MAMA14,758473–

287Shelby County, TNTN910,226473–

288Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885472–

289Richmond County, GAGA206,559469–

290Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510465–

291Brazoria County, TXTX419,080462–

292Colusa County, CACA21,836460–

293Norfolk, VAVA231,013458–

294Forsyth County, NCNC401,718456–

295Kent County, DEDE194,786455–

296Citrus County, FLFL171,666452–

297Morgan County, ILIL32,515452–

298Hamilton County, OHOH838,418451–

299Martin County, FLFL166,272448–

300Will County, ILIL712,253447–

301Onslow County, NCNC217,175445–

302Clay County, MOMO265,032443–

303Lackawanna County, PAPA216,502436–

304Yuma County, AZAZ224,449433–

305Cherokee County, GAGA299,273428–

306Clallam County, WAWA78,202428–

307Cass County, NDND201,794412–

308Kent County, MIMI675,232410–

309Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549408–

310Weld County, COCO378,426406–

311St. Joseph County, ININ272,861405–

312McHenry County, ILIL317,751403–

313Muscogee County, GAGA202,171402–

314New Hanover County, NCNC245,959401–

315Washington County, UTUT213,670396–

316Mobile County, ALAL411,658392–

317Jackson County, MOMO732,994390–

318Nye County, NVNV57,336390–

319El Paso County, TXTX877,858390–

320Chatham County, GAGA311,855387–

321Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949385–

322Yakima County, WAWA259,185384–

323St. Clair County, ALAL98,206383–

324Cecil County, MDMD107,131383–

325Berks County, PAPA440,072382–

326Polk County, IAIA516,546379–

327Dakota County, MNMN457,710376–

328Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857372–

329Lexington County, SCSC317,588371–

330Hamilton County, TNTN390,833369–

331Windham County, VTVT45,204369–

332Williamson County, TNTN272,061369–

333Hamilton County, ININ387,036368–

334Kane County, ILIL525,757366–

335Sandoval County, NMNM159,565366–

336York County, PAPA473,197365–

337Sumner County, TNTN215,538365–

338Elko County, NVNV54,815364–

339Stafford County, VAVA170,803363–

340Coos County, OROR63,992362–

341Lancaster County, PAPA563,159360–

342Saratoga County, NYNY241,343360–

343Knox County, MEME41,117359–

344Lewis and Clark County, MTMT75,331358–

345Jefferson County, NYNY111,540356–

346Linn County, OROR132,843355–

347Caledonia County, VTVT30,414355–

348Berkeley County, SCSC274,666348–

349Ashtabula County, OHOH96,713348–

350Jackson County, MSMS147,666347–

351Richland County, SCSC434,956347–

352Sussex County, DEDE277,140345–

353Durham County, NCNC347,240344–

354Waldo County, MEME40,693343–

355Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657342–

356Calcasieu Parish, LALA208,466341–

357Sullivan County, NHNH43,961340–

358Polk County, OROR90,037338–

359Allen County, ININ402,329337–

360Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907336–

361Humboldt County, NVNV17,267335–

362Cleveland County, OKOK303,973334–

363Bonneville County, IDID135,771333–

364Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214333–

365Iredell County, NCNC211,798327–

366Coconino County, AZAZ144,368326–

367Dane County, WIWI590,375325–

368Somerset County, MEME51,620322–

369Gallatin County, MTMT128,740320–

370Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388320–

371Dorchester County, SCSC178,397317–

372St. Mary's County, MDMD116,692316–

373Suwannee County, FLFL48,149315–

374Gila County, AZAZ53,801315–

375Missoula County, MTMT123,513314–

376Jefferson County, ALAL665,742313–

377Montgomery County, TNTN249,935313–

378Ramsey County, MNMN541,623312–

379Curry County, OROR22,621312–

380St. Charles County, MOMO426,499311–

381Orange County, VTVT30,002310–

382Skagit County, WAWA132,975307–

383Chesapeake, VAVA255,332306–

384Stone County, MOMO32,503305–

385Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111305–

386Berkeley County, WVWV139,522304–

387Shelby County, ALAL238,552303–

388Mariposa County, CACA16,918302–

389Union County, NCNC267,674301–

390Montgomery County, OHOH539,598299–

391Cumberland County, PAPA277,270298–

392Cochise County, AZAZ126,332294–

393Knox County, TNTN511,453294–

394Johnston County, NCNC256,448293–

395Anderson County, SCSC219,930292–

396Columbia County, OROR54,091290–

397Fauquier County, VAVA76,503288–

398Cape May County, NJNJ93,390287–

399Greene County, OHOH174,322287–

400Oxford County, MEME60,346286–

401Luzerne County, PAPA332,126286–

402Franklin County, MEME30,824285–

403Lewis County, WAWA88,062284–

404Harford County, MDMD266,446280–

405Greene County, MOMO309,286280–

406Sullivan County, NYNY80,586280–

407Churchill County, NVNV25,851279–

408Wayne County, NCNC122,278278–

409Plumas County, CACA18,583277–

410Sagadahoc County, MEME37,979277–

411Benton County, WAWA221,722277–

412Garland County, ARAR99,695276–

413Harrison County, MSMS217,136275–

414Etowah County, ALAL103,886274–

415Boone County, MOMO191,746273–

416Orange County, NCNC152,498273–

417Lubbock County, TXTX328,906272–

418Bingham County, IDID51,153271–

419Alexandria, VAVA160,662271–

420Terrebonne Parish, LALA104,163270–

421Sumter County, FLFL157,772268–

422Doña Ana County, NMNM229,091266–

423Wicomico County, MDMD106,899265–

424Ravalli County, MTMT48,582265–

425Dauphin County, PAPA293,351264–

426Salem County, NJNJ66,280264–

427Greene County, ININ31,165263–

428Mesa County, COCO162,845262–

429Baldwin County, ALAL267,761262–

430Aroostook County, MEME66,609262–

431York County, VAVA71,374262–

432Hancock County, MEME57,171259–

433Taylor County, TXTX150,077259–

434Christian County, MOMO96,725258–

435Sarpy County, NENE208,303258–

436Niagara County, NYNY208,912258–

437Lake County, OHOH232,217257–

438Washington County, ARAR271,213256–

439Navajo County, AZAZ109,946255–

440Flathead County, MTMT115,429255–

441Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725254–

442Isle of Wight County, VAVA41,321253–

443Orleans Parish, LALA362,154252–

444Washington County, NYNY59,353251–

445Cascade County, MTMT85,029249–

446Mineral County, NVNV4,407248–

447Clatsop County, OROR40,926247–

448Lorain County, OHOH323,219247–

449Beaufort County, SCSC204,433245–

450Pike County, PAPA62,808244–

451Bulloch County, GAGA86,949243–

452Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,144239–

453Tillamook County, OROR27,384238–

454Albemarle County, VAVA118,356238–

455Lewis County, TNTN13,487237–

456Rutland County, VTVT59,653237–

457Matagorda County, TXTX36,463236–

458Victoria County, TXTX92,656236–

459Monroe County, FLFL80,406235–

460Centre County, PAPA157,393235–

461Pacific County, WAWA24,357235–

462Calvert County, MDMD94,484234–

463Cumberland County, NJNJ157,148234–

464Mason County, WAWA71,165234–

465Henry County, GAGA264,922232–

466Nueces County, TXTX352,992230–

467Hampton, VAVA137,315228–

468Wichita County, TXTX129,555227–

469Schuylkill County, PAPA145,085224–

470Pueblo County, COCO169,277223–

471Washington County, MEME31,334221–

472Hendricks County, ININ193,510219–

473Lincoln County, OROR50,636219–

474Umatilla County, OROR81,119219–

475Licking County, OHOH185,564219–

476Pitt County, NCNC182,936218–

477Ellis County, TXTX240,867218–

478Chelan County, WAWA81,941216–

479Washington County, PAPA210,802214–

480Butler County, OHOH400,128214–

481Richmond, VAVA237,257214–

482Rockdale County, GAGA98,416211–

483Idaho County, IDID17,874210–

484Vernon Parish, LALA45,091210–

485Carbon County, PAPA65,868207–

486Sebastian County, ARAR130,641206–

487Bannock County, IDID91,591205–

488Madison County, IDID55,172205–

489Grayson County, TXTX153,613204–

490Bonner County, IDID54,420203–

491Fairbanks North Star, AKAK93,972203–

492Pulaski County, ARAR404,611203–

493Ascension Parish, LALA135,105203–

494Alamance County, NCNC186,177202–

495Schenectady County, NYNY162,581198–

496Latah County, IDID41,842197–

497Pennington County, SDSD116,792195–

498Lake County, ININ504,612191–

499Weber County, UTUT278,174191–

500Washington County, MNMN286,895190–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest portuguese population?

Bristol County, Massachusetts ranks #1 with 164,417 (2010 Decennial Census).

What are the top 5 counties by portuguese population?

Bristol County, Massachusetts, Providence County, Rhode Island, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, Alameda County, California, Honolulu County, Hawaii.

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,070 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 Decennial Census data.

How is portuguese population measured?

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