RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 2,185

Largest Portuguese population, US counties · 2020

US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Portuguese ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Bristol County, Massachusetts leads at 140,409. 2,185 counties qualify in total. California carries 11 of the top 25 entries.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPORTUGUESE POPULATIONVS 2000

01Bristol County, MAMA593,640140,409–

02Providence County, RIRI678,17944,786–

03Middlesex County, MAMA1,669,97936,993–

04Honolulu County, HIHI988,70325,157–

05Alameda County, CACA1,636,63024,732–

06Sacramento County, CACA1,618,46022,315–

07Los Angeles County, CACA9,694,93422,068–

08Stanislaus County, CACA557,71922,062–

09Santa Clara County, CACA1,914,39121,572–

10Plymouth County, MAMA546,82920,344–

11San Diego County, CACA3,282,24819,603–

12Union County, NJNJ601,86319,251–

13Essex County, MAMA826,65317,888–

14Contra Costa County, CACA1,170,07017,759–

15San Joaquin County, CACA823,81517,308–

16Merced County, CACA297,26014,724–

17Kent County, RIRI173,49514,358–

18Worcester County, MAMA888,50214,174–

19Hawaii County, HIHI210,04312,391–

20Essex County, NJNJ896,37911,823–

21Fresno County, CACA1,035,45611,599–

22Newport County, RIRI83,05111,341–

23Norfolk County, MAMA739,74911,157–

24Tulare County, CACA485,14610,466–

25Maricopa County, AZAZ4,689,55810,289–

26Orange County, CACA3,149,50710,251–

27Hampden County, MAMA464,33810,105–

28Broward County, FLFL2,013,31710,015–

29Clark County, NVNV2,407,2269,532–

30Barnstable County, MAMA233,5399,365–

31Bristol County, RIRI50,0019,260–

32Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7439,065–

33Middlesex County, NJNJ883,3358,879–

34Riverside County, CACA2,544,9168,397–

35Sonoma County, CACA486,4448,375–

36Miami-Dade County, FLFL2,802,0298,308–

37Orange County, FLFL1,528,0027,526–

38Suffolk County, MAMA791,8917,405–

39Placer County, CACA442,0817,140–

40Hillsborough County, NHNH433,4156,991–

41King County, WAWA2,344,9396,967–

42Palm Beach County, FLFL1,575,7266,821–

43Rockingham County, NHNH324,0776,571–

44San Mateo County, CACA743,5686,504–

45Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9396,458–

46San Bernardino County, CACA2,224,0916,395–

47Kings County, CACA154,3276,385–

48Maui County, HIHI160,5926,194–

49Bergen County, NJNJ977,0266,086–

50Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0905,942–

51Hudson County, NJNJ735,0335,880–

52Hillsborough County, FLFL1,574,1155,843–

53San Luis Obispo County, CACA282,3675,727–

54Harris County, TXTX5,045,0265,371–

55Washoe County, NVNV509,3865,095–

56Monmouth County, NJNJ651,0355,060–

57Solano County, CACA455,3765,042–

58New York County, NYNY1,664,8624,988–

59Santa Cruz County, CACA258,8524,951–

60Washington County, RIRI129,7954,901–

61Queens County, NYNY2,358,1824,638–

62Pinellas County, FLFL948,5634,431–

63Ocean County, NJNJ673,7464,363–

64Kauai County, HIHI73,4004,263–

65Pierce County, WAWA946,2884,228–

66San Francisco County, CACA826,0794,219–

67Morris County, NJNJ524,2514,135–

68El Dorado County, CACA192,3234,004–

69Kings County, NYNY2,653,9633,949–

70Monterey County, CACA433,7293,924–

71Philadelphia County, PAPA1,574,2813,747–

72Cook County, ILIL5,194,6253,705–

73Bexar County, TXTX2,160,0883,552–

74Montgomery County, MDMD1,074,5823,546–

75Wake County, NCNC1,257,2353,542–

76Santa Barbara County, CACA442,0653,523–

77Lee County, FLFL875,6073,454–

78Butte County, CACA209,2113,375–

79Osceola County, FLFL481,7183,290–

80Ventura County, CACA830,8513,213–

81Humboldt County, CACA131,6473,193–

82Kern County, CACA927,0683,050–

83Fairfax County, VAVA1,167,8732,949–

84Marin County, CACA253,6942,897–

85Fulton County, GAGA1,098,7912,872–

86Tarrant County, TXTX2,248,4662,865–

87Somerset County, NJNJ356,4862,788–

88Cobb County, GAGA793,3452,780–

89Lane County, OROR381,5842,719–

90Shasta County, CACA181,6482,714–

91Yolo County, CACA224,4102,696–

92Multnomah County, OROR795,3912,678–

93Sarasota County, FLFL479,9582,616–

94Madera County, CACA167,9272,615–

95Flagler County, FLFL140,3602,599–

96Dallas County, TXTX2,661,3972,539–

97Travis County, TXTX1,389,6702,486–

98Polk County, FLFL874,7902,419–

99Pasco County, FLFL674,5162,346–

100Duval County, FLFL1,062,9632,332–

101Seminole County, FLFL491,8842,323–

102St. Lucie County, FLFL402,4492,297–

103Salt Lake County, UTUT1,220,9162,293–

104Mecklenburg County, NCNC1,233,3832,176–

105Hampshire County, MAMA164,0652,125–

106Washington County, OROR611,7082,067–

107El Paso County, COCO757,0402,047–

108Bernalillo County, NMNM667,6012,010–

109Pima County, AZAZ1,074,6852,006–

110Ada County, IDID546,1412,002–

111Snohomish County, WAWA870,6562,000–

112Clackamas County, OROR426,2801,981–

113Brevard County, FLFL663,9821,975–

114Monroe County, NYNY750,5061,944–

115Volusia County, FLFL606,5731,943–

116Montgomery County, TXTX781,1941,889–

117Adams County, COCO554,6681,821–

118Montgomery County, PAPA877,6431,805–

119Collin County, TXTX1,297,1791,800–

120Denton County, TXTX1,069,3461,777–

121Spokane County, WAWA558,3441,771–

122York County, MEME222,4341,760–

123Jackson County, OROR221,7951,718–

124Clark County, WAWA532,1191,702–

125Denver County, COCO740,6131,696–

126Napa County, CACA132,9491,647–

127Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081,642–

128Camden County, NJNJ535,7991,642–

129Mendocino County, CACA88,1221,616–

130Northampton County, PAPA324,4111,607–

131Virginia Beach, VAVA453,7371,604–

132Burlington County, NJNJ481,4391,593–

133Passaic County, NJNJ531,6241,590–

134Collier County, FLFL417,1311,588–

135Arapahoe County, COCO673,8201,565–

136Fort Bend County, TXTX975,1911,563–

137Yuba County, CACA88,6911,543–

138Cumberland County, MEME317,2221,528–

139Kitsap County, WAWA283,3741,507–

140Utah County, UTUT759,8591,467–

141Oakland County, MIMI1,288,3371,467–

142San Benito County, CACA70,0821,466–

143Nevada County, CACA101,9111,462–

144Chester County, PAPA557,1161,455–

145District of Columbia, DCDC693,6451,449–

146Calaveras County, CACA46,6051,442–

147Marion County, OROR355,7771,439–

148Anne Arundel County, MDMD603,3801,425–

149Bucks County, PAPA647,8281,408–

150Manatee County, FLFL468,2001,406–

151Siskiyou County, CACA42,0131,394–

152Marion County, FLFL442,6601,391–

153Hernando County, FLFL221,7011,367–

154Merrimack County, NHNH158,0781,362–

155Williamson County, TXTX752,8271,320–

156Orange County, NYNY417,6691,319–

157Monroe County, PAPA167,1791,313–

158Tuolumne County, CACA53,1601,306–

159Jefferson County, COCO580,4511,303–

160Sutter County, CACA98,7871,287–

161Charlotte County, FLFL217,2121,285–

162Strafford County, NHNH135,0431,274–

163Hunterdon County, NJNJ131,7811,264–

164Lake County, FLFL456,0681,242–

165Allegheny County, PAPA1,225,0351,216–

166Prince William County, VAVA502,9661,205–

167Cherokee County, GAGA299,2731,183–

168Delaware County, PAPA580,9371,137–

169Grafton County, NHNH93,2251,120–

170Clay County, FLFL239,5931,111–

171Martin County, FLFL166,2721,098–

172Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,7841,096–

173Franklin County, OHOH1,361,5361,090–

174Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3321,088–

175Pinal County, AZAZ539,3801,071–

176Putnam County, NYNY99,0281,065–

177Erie County, NYNY946,7411,048–

178York County, SCSC306,8871,044–

179Amador County, CACA41,8761,040–

180Lake County, CACA67,7721,036–

181Bell County, TXTX402,2481,031–

182Douglas County, COCO399,3961,030–

183Douglas County, NVNV50,1111,029–

184Baltimore County, MDMD847,6501,026–

185Wayne County, MIMI1,769,0381,015–

186Gwinnett County, GAGA1,018,0991,009–

187Dukes County, MAMA21,2191,003–

188Oklahoma County, OKOK822,125995–

189Glenn County, CACA28,141984–

190Tulsa County, OKOK698,782971–

191Kootenai County, IDID191,864957–

192Greenville County, SCSC583,125955–

193Chittenden County, VTVT169,115954–

194Boulder County, COCO328,560953–

195Charleston County, SCSC436,200952–

196St. Louis County, MOMO990,911949–

197Horry County, SCSC427,551912–

198Onslow County, NCNC217,175910–

199Cuyahoga County, OHOH1,232,925907–

200Berkshire County, MAMA128,224906–

201Prince George's County, MDMD970,374902–

202Chatham County, GAGA311,855889–

203Lake County, ILIL719,339888–

204Cumberland County, NCNC338,473887–

205El Paso County, TXTX877,858871–

206Mercer County, NJNJ399,289870–

207Chesterfield County, VAVA397,148867–

208Loudoun County, VAVA449,749865–

209Dorchester County, SCSC178,397859–

210Coos County, OROR63,992858–

211Sussex County, NJNJ148,063854–

212Rockland County, NYNY357,397852–

213Alachua County, FLFL290,028850–

214Tehama County, CACA64,665839–

215Lancaster County, PAPA563,159837–

216Penobscot County, MEME157,967831–

217Durham County, NCNC347,240831–

218DuPage County, ILIL934,298830–

219Whatcom County, WAWA236,392820–

220Canyon County, IDID275,123819–

221Jefferson County, KYKY795,222819–

222Lehigh County, PAPA384,383818–

223Erie County, PAPA265,832805–

224Albany County, NYNY321,225803–

225Stark County, OHOH373,771794–

226Douglas County, OROR111,951791–

227Orleans Parish, LALA362,154789–

228Deschutes County, OROR213,072789–

229Luzerne County, PAPA332,126784–

230Onondaga County, NYNY466,584783–

231Del Norte County, CACA26,410780–

232Summit County, OHOH538,376780–

233Yavapai County, AZAZ252,552780–

234DeKalb County, GAGA774,394771–

235Frederick County, MDMD302,883770–

236Baltimore, MDMD569,997769–

237Thurston County, WAWA304,261763–

238St. Johns County, FLFL346,328758–

239Howard County, MDMD339,183755–

240Larimer County, COCO377,292730–

241Davidson County, TNTN745,904729–

242Jackson County, MOMO732,994716–

243Josephine County, OROR87,867713–

244Hamilton County, OHOH838,418712–

245Richmond County, NYNY501,290705–

246Richland County, SCSC434,956703–

247Fayette County, KYKY329,751694–

248Carroll County, NHNH52,784693–

249Franklin County, MAMA70,698682–

250Shelby County, TNTN910,226679–

251Marion County, ININ992,196674–

252Mohave County, AZAZ228,102671–

253Lyon County, NVNV65,088668–

254Cheshire County, NHNH78,269664–

255Dane County, WIWI590,375661–

256Escambia County, FLFL333,834658–

257Indian River County, FLFL172,799656–

258Madison County, ALAL433,516650–

259Arlington County, VAVA243,931634–

260Bay County, FLFL204,479630–

261Santa Rosa County, FLFL211,115614–

262Carson City, NVNV58,571611–

263Colusa County, CACA21,836606–

264Stafford County, VAVA170,803606–

265New Castle County, DEDE588,026603–

266Norfolk, VAVA231,013596–

267Saratoga County, NYNY241,343592–

268Valencia County, NMNM82,013592–

269Ulster County, NYNY183,330590–

270Atlantic County, NJNJ278,657589–

271Okaloosa County, FLFL221,810584–

272Warren County, NJNJ112,953584–

273Anchorage, AKAK287,155583–

274Twin Falls County, IDID97,539579–

275Gloucester County, NJNJ312,638569–

276Hamilton County, ININ387,036562–

277Cleveland County, OKOK303,973558–

278Leon County, FLFL299,048547–

279Knox County, TNTN511,453546–

280Henrico County, VAVA342,775545–

281Johnson County, KSKS636,906541–

282Alexandria, VAVA160,662525–

283Benton County, WAWA221,722518–

284Galveston County, TXTX372,207514–

285Island County, WAWA85,657513–

286Cowlitz County, WAWA114,885512–

287New Hanover County, NCNC245,959510–

288St. Tammany Parish, LALA279,108507–

289Lynchburg, VAVA81,347503–

290Chesapeake, VAVA255,332503–

291Carroll County, MDMD176,677499–

292Klamath County, OROR70,274498–

293Greene County, MOMO309,286496–

294Laramie County, WYWY102,938493–

295Berkeley County, SCSC274,666492–

296Iredell County, NCNC211,798490–

297Androscoggin County, MEME116,487485–

298Davis County, UTUT381,227482–

299Dakota County, MNMN457,710480–

300Sullivan County, NYNY80,586475–

301Bonneville County, IDID135,771470–

302Belknap County, NHNH65,147467–

303Montgomery County, OHOH539,598464–

304Sangamon County, ILIL194,170461–

305Brazoria County, TXTX419,080460–

306Williamson County, TNTN272,061457–

307Guadalupe County, TXTX201,111457–

308Allen County, ININ402,329455–

309Paulding County, GAGA190,996455–

310Forsyth County, NCNC401,718446–

311Sussex County, DEDE277,140444–

312Beaufort County, SCSC204,433444–

313Guilford County, NCNC562,234439–

314Bartow County, GAGA120,800439–

315Lackawanna County, PAPA216,502439–

316Macomb County, MIMI886,221438–

317Clallam County, WAWA78,202436–

318Marshall County, ALAL103,537434–

319Waldo County, MEME40,693433–

320Cullman County, ALAL94,009432–

321Lexington County, SCSC317,588429–

322Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510427–

323Lassen County, CACA28,117415–

324Kent County, MIMI675,232415–

325Will County, ILIL712,253411–

326McHenry County, ILIL317,751408–

327Yuma County, AZAZ224,449408–

328Washington County, UTUT213,670404–

329Dallas County, IAIA118,457403–

330Mesa County, COCO162,845397–

331Carbon County, PAPA65,868392–

332Washtenaw County, MIMI370,214391–

333Kane County, ILIL525,757387–

334Washington County, MDMD157,731387–

335Yamhill County, OROR110,024386–

336Lorain County, OHOH323,219385–

337Union County, NCNC267,674384–

338Plumas County, CACA18,583381–

339Yakima County, WAWA259,185380–

340Brazos County, TXTX249,088379–

341Sedgwick County, KSKS538,433378–

342Sumter County, FLFL157,772377–

343Jefferson County, NYNY111,540377–

344Matanuska-Susitna, AKAK118,666376–

345Linn County, OROR132,843376–

346Berks County, PAPA440,072376–

347Henry County, GAGA264,922372–

348Gallatin County, MTMT128,740370–

349Polk County, OROR90,037368–

350Tippecanoe County, ININ190,456368–

351Davie County, NCNC45,855367–

352Skagit County, WAWA132,975365–

353Jefferson County, WAWA33,970364–

354Lucas County, OHOH423,347363–

355Buncombe County, NCNC277,417363–

356Nantucket County, MAMA14,758362–

357St. Charles County, MOMO426,499360–

358Oneida County, NYNY226,392360–

359Walla Walla County, WAWA62,361354–

360Mariposa County, CACA16,918349–

361Clay County, MOMO265,032349–

362Kalamazoo County, MIMI263,795348–

363York County, PAPA473,197343–

364Kennebec County, MEME129,067343–

365Washington County, ARAR271,213341–

366Oxford County, MEME60,346341–

367Anoka County, MNMN381,605339–

368Christian County, MOMO96,725335–

369Windham County, VTVT45,204332–

370Manassas Park, VAVA16,560332–

371Hays County, TXTX304,390332–

372Citrus County, FLFL171,666330–

373Weld County, COCO378,426330–

374Shawnee County, KSKS178,607328–

375Elmore County, IDID29,465327–

376Somerset County, MEME51,620326–

377Shelby County, ALAL238,552326–

378Hancock County, MEME57,171325–

379Saline County, ARAR133,288324–

380Tuscaloosa County, ALAL241,368322–

381Douglas County, NENE606,460322–

382Harford County, MDMD266,446321–

383Highlands County, FLFL111,122319–

384Hidalgo County, TXTX921,549318–

385Lancaster County, NENE334,049312–

386Knox County, MEME41,117309–

387Cameron County, TXTX433,946309–

388Henderson County, NCNC122,375308–

389Milwaukee County, WIWI924,216307–

390Benton County, ARAR332,554307–

391Spartanburg County, SCSC380,857307–

392Jefferson Parish, LALA431,398306–

393Coos County, NHNH31,343304–

394Butler County, OHOH400,128304–

395Coconino County, AZAZ144,368304–

396Montgomery County, TNTN249,935302–

397Missoula County, MTMT123,513301–

398Santa Fe County, NMNM156,907300–

399Craven County, NCNC105,025298–

400Benton County, OROR97,728298–

401Carteret County, NCNC70,469297–

402Centre County, PAPA157,393297–

403Polk County, IAIA516,546297–

404Hanover County, VAVA116,423291–

405Ingham County, MIMI289,709291–

406Pulaski County, ARAR404,611290–

407Ashtabula County, OHOH96,713290–

408Nueces County, TXTX352,992283–

409Richmond County, GAGA206,559280–

410Pickens County, SCSC139,198280–

411Imperial County, CACA181,411279–

412St. Mary's County, MDMD116,692276–

413Brown County, WIWI275,803275–

414Douglas County, GAGA154,293274–

415Grays Harbor County, WAWA78,144272–

416Pueblo County, COCO169,277271–

417Curry County, OROR22,621269–

418Mason County, WAWA71,165268–

419Lewis County, WAWA88,062266–

420Beaver County, PAPA166,032265–

421Weber County, UTUT278,174264–

422Spotsylvania County, VAVA155,388264–

423Wakulla County, FLFL38,089262–

424Waukesha County, WIWI417,210262–

425Morgan County, ALAL126,483261–

426Broomfield County, COCO79,174261–

427Columbia County, GAGA169,189260–

428Rogers County, OKOK102,197259–

429Pike County, PAPA62,808258–

430Ramsey County, MNMN541,623258–

431Montgomery County, ALAL225,891257–

432Tompkins County, NYNY104,047256–

433Mobile County, ALAL411,658254–

434Bradley County, TNTN115,465254–

435Cherokee County, ALAL26,413253–

436Wayne County, NYNY91,250253–

437Sandoval County, NMNM159,565253–

438Canadian County, OKOK187,189249–

439Orange County, NCNC152,498248–

440Rutherford County, TNTN386,352247–

441Catawba County, NCNC170,172245–

442Johnson County, IAIA160,044245–

443Navajo County, AZAZ109,946245–

444St. Clair County, ILIL250,708242–

445Trinity County, CACA15,720241–

446Halifax County, NCNC46,534240–

447Douglas County, KSKS120,920240–

448Kenai Peninsula, AKAK61,951238–

449Richmond, VAVA237,257238–

450Newport News, VAVA183,230234–

451Cape May County, NJNJ93,390234–

452Dauphin County, PAPA293,351234–

453Westmoreland County, PAPA349,324234–

454Hamilton County, TNTN390,833234–

455East Baton Rouge Parish, LALA456,180232–

456Coweta County, GAGA160,240232–

457Franklin County, KYKY52,649232–

458Cumberland County, PAPA277,270231–

459Wayne County, NCNC122,278230–

460Wicomico County, MDMD106,899230–

461Lafayette Parish, LALA257,949229–

462Cecil County, MDMD107,131229–

463Bonner County, IDID54,420228–

464Fauquier County, VAVA76,503228–

465Loudon County, TNTN63,764226–

466Cass County, NDND201,794225–

467Comal County, TXTX209,166222–

468Churchill County, NVNV25,851221–

469Berrien County, MIMI152,444221–

470Washington County, MNMN286,895220–

471Greene County, OHOH174,322220–

472Washington County, VTVT59,652218–

473Suffolk, VAVA104,699218–

474Suwannee County, FLFL48,149218–

475Walton County, FLFL93,288218–

476Muscogee County, GAGA202,171218–

477Morgan County, ILIL32,515217–

478Whitman County, WAWA48,512217–

479Grayson County, TXTX153,613215–

480Monroe County, FLFL80,406214–

481Cabarrus County, NCNC249,725214–

482Montgomery County, VAVA98,434212–

483Catoosa County, GAGA69,628212–

484Yellowstone County, MTMT172,692211–

485Franklin County, WAWA102,612210–

486Windsor County, VTVT57,312209–

487Cochise County, AZAZ126,332209–

488Davidson County, NCNC180,182208–

489Sullivan County, NHNH43,961207–

490Forsyth County, GAGA282,805207–

491Broome County, NYNY195,736207–

492Addison County, VTVT38,048207–

493Charles County, MDMD176,593206–

494Kent County, DEDE194,786206–

495Licking County, OHOH185,564204–

496Washington County, MEME31,334203–

497Flathead County, MTMT115,429203–

498Jefferson County, TXTX254,321201–

499Anderson County, SCSC219,930201–

500Lincoln County, MEME36,595197–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which county has the highest portuguese population?

Bristol County, Massachusetts ranks #1 with 140,409 (2020 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 counties by portuguese population?

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

How many counties are in this ranking?

2,185 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 ACS 5-year data.

How is portuguese population measured?

Number of residents who are Portuguese ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020).