Largest Puerto Rican population, US counties
US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Bronx County, New York leads at 229,525. 2,669 counties qualify in total. New York carries 7 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest puerto rican population?
Bronx County, New York ranks #1 with 229,525 (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 counties by puerto rican population?
Bronx County, New York, Orange County, Florida, Cook County, Illinois, Kings County, New York, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania.
How many counties are in this ranking?
2,669 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is puerto rican population measured?
Number of residents who are Puerto Rican origin (Hispanic origin, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).