Largest Russian population, US counties · 2020
US counties ranked by the number of residents who are Russian ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. Los Angeles County, California leads at 117,774. 2,715 counties qualify in total. New York carries 6 of the top 25 entries.
Russian Americans: full group profile →UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS
Frequently asked
Which county has the highest russian population?
Los Angeles County, California ranks #1 with 117,774 (2020 Decennial Census).
What are the top 5 counties by russian population?
Los Angeles County, California, Kings County, New York, Cook County, Illinois, New York County, New York, Palm Beach County, Florida.
How many counties are in this ranking?
2,715 counties qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2020 Decennial Census data.
How is russian population measured?
Number of residents who are Russian ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, 2020 Decennial Census.