Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
Updated on March 8, 2024.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, among all US counties with a population of at least 50K, Carbon County, PA had the highest percentage of population with Pennsylvania German ancestry (4.20%), followed by Geauga County, OH (4.12%), and Lehigh County, PA (3.32%).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 counties.
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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year Estimates (2021).
Ranking of US Counties By Percentage of Population with Pennsylvania German Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | County | Percentage of Population (%) |
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| 1 | Carbon County, PA | 4.20 |
| 2 | Geauga County, OH | 4.12 |
| 3 | Lehigh County, PA | 3.32 |
| 4 | Berks County, PA | 3.00 |
| 5 | Columbia County, PA | 2.90 |
| 6 | Northumberland County, PA | 2.80 |
| 7 | Schuylkill County, PA | 2.78 |
| 8 | Northampton County, PA | 2.56 |
| 9 | Lebanon County, PA | 2.25 |
| 10 | Ashtabula County, OH | 2.20 |
| 11 | Wayne County, OH | 1.89 |
| 12 | Lycoming County, PA | 1.88 |
| 13 | Centre County, PA | 1.82 |
| 14 | Trumbull County, OH | 1.81 |
| 15 | Indiana County, PA | 1.80 |
| 16 | Lancaster County, PA | 1.74 |
| 17 | Bradford County, PA | 1.57 |
| 18 | Monroe County, PA | 1.55 |
| 19 | Knox County, OH | 1.42 |
| 20 | Crawford County, PA | 1.30 |
| 21 | Somerset County, PA | 1.17 |
| 22 | Armstrong County, PA | 1.11 |
| 22 | Cambria County, PA | 1.11 |
| 22 | Dauphin County, PA | 1.11 |
| 23 | St. Lawrence County, NY | 1.06 |
| 24 | Luzerne County, PA | 1.03 |
| 25 | Bucks County, PA | 1.01 |
| 26 | Ashland County, OH | 0.98 |
| 27 | Chester County, PA | 0.95 |
| 28 | Clearfield County, PA | 0.91 |
| 29 | Montgomery County, PA | 0.88 |
| 29 | York County, PA | 0.88 |
| 30 | Cumberland County, PA | 0.86 |
| 31 | Blair County, PA | 0.82 |
| 32 | Elkhart County, IN | 0.80 |
| 33 | Cattaraugus County, NY | 0.78 |
| 34 | Mercer County, PA | 0.77 |
| 35 | Adams County, PA | 0.75 |
| 36 | Sauk County, WI | 0.74 |
| 37 | Tuscarawas County, OH | 0.72 |
| 38 | Kosciusko County, IN | 0.68 |
| 39 | Lawrence County, PA | 0.67 |
| 40 | St. Joseph County, MI | 0.65 |
| 41 | Steuben County, NY | 0.62 |
| 41 | Grant County, WI | 0.62 |
| 42 | Isabella County, MI | 0.60 |
| 43 | Westmoreland County, PA | 0.59 |
| 44 | Christian County, KY | 0.55 |
| 45 | Chemung County, NY | 0.53 |
| 46 | Wayne County, IN | 0.50 |
| 47 | Kent County, DE | 0.47 |
| 47 | Herkimer County, NY | 0.47 |
| 47 | Venango County, PA | 0.47 |
| 48 | Cayuga County, NY | 0.45 |
| 48 | Franklin County, PA | 0.45 |
| 49 | Fayette County, PA | 0.42 |
| 50 | Stark County, OH | 0.37 |
| 51 | Montcalm County, MI | 0.36 |
| 51 | Richland County, OH | 0.36 |
| 52 | Wayne County, PA | 0.34 |
| 53 | Columbia County, WI | 0.33 |
| 54 | Bay County, MI | 0.32 |
| 54 | Columbiana County, OH | 0.32 |
| 55 | Warren County, NJ | 0.31 |
| 56 | Cass County, MI | 0.30 |
| 56 | Jefferson County, NY | 0.30 |
| 56 | Delaware County, PA | 0.30 |
| 57 | Leavenworth County, KS | 0.29 |
| 58 | Erie County, PA | 0.28 |
| 58 | Lackawanna County, PA | 0.28 |
| 59 | Van Buren County, MI | 0.27 |
| 59 | Broome County, NY | 0.27 |
| 60 | Portage County, OH | 0.26 |
| 61 | Aroostook County, ME | 0.25 |
| 61 | Charles County, MD | 0.25 |
| 61 | Livingston County, NY | 0.25 |
| 61 | Moore County, NC | 0.25 |
| 61 | Marion County, OH | 0.25 |
| 62 | Chautauqua County, NY | 0.23 |
| 62 | Mahoning County, OH | 0.23 |
| 63 | Grant County, IN | 0.22 |
| 63 | Wayne County, NY | 0.22 |
| 63 | Jefferson County, OH | 0.22 |
| 63 | Marathon County, WI | 0.22 |
| 64 | Reno County, KS | 0.21 |
| 64 | Cape May County, NJ | 0.21 |
| 64 | Allen County, OH | 0.21 |
| 64 | Summit County, OH | 0.21 |
| 65 | St. Joseph County, IN | 0.20 |
| 65 | Atlantic County, NJ | 0.20 |
| 65 | Liberty County, TX | 0.20 |
| 65 | Pittsylvania County, VA | 0.20 |
| 66 | Macon County, IL | 0.19 |
| 66 | Allen County, IN | 0.19 |
| 66 | Cecil County, MD | 0.19 |
| 66 | Fulton County, NY | 0.19 |
| 66 | Otsego County, NY | 0.19 |
| 66 | Chippewa County, WI | 0.19 |
| 67 | Sussex County, DE | 0.18 |
| 67 | Union County, OH | 0.18 |
| 67 | Wood County, OH | 0.18 |
| 68 | Hall County, GA | 0.17 |
| 68 | LaPorte County, IN | 0.17 |
| 68 | Saline County, KS | 0.17 |
| 68 | Barry County, MI | 0.17 |
| 68 | Burleigh County, ND | 0.17 |
| 68 | Medina County, OH | 0.17 |
| 68 | Pike County, PA | 0.17 |
| 68 | Rockingham County, VA | 0.17 |
| 68 | Suffolk city, VA | 0.17 |
| 69 | New Castle County, DE | 0.16 |
| 69 | Whiteside County, IL | 0.16 |
| 69 | Eaton County, MI | 0.16 |
| 69 | Madison County, NY | 0.16 |
| 69 | Darke County, OH | 0.16 |
| 69 | Garfield County, OK | 0.16 |
| 69 | Butler County, PA | 0.16 |
| 70 | St. Mary's County, MD | 0.15 |
| 70 | Gloucester County, NJ | 0.15 |
| 71 | Tuolumne County, CA | 0.14 |
| 71 | Wicomico County, MD | 0.14 |
| 71 | Georgetown County, SC | 0.14 |
| 71 | Angelina County, TX | 0.14 |
| 72 | Navajo County, AZ | 0.13 |
| 72 | Hancock County, ME | 0.13 |
| 72 | Burlington County, NJ | 0.13 |
| 72 | Marion County, WV | 0.13 |
| 73 | Collier County, FL | 0.12 |
| 73 | Bannock County, ID | 0.12 |
| 73 | Johnson County, IA | 0.12 |
| 73 | Allegany County, MD | 0.12 |
| 73 | Monroe County, MI | 0.12 |
| 73 | Rutherford County, NC | 0.12 |
| 73 | Hancock County, OH | 0.12 |
| 73 | Philadelphia County, PA | 0.12 |
| 73 | Grant County, WA | 0.12 |
| 73 | Rock County, WI | 0.12 |
| 74 | Marion County, FL | 0.11 |
| 74 | Knox County, IL | 0.11 |
| 74 | Otter Tail County, MN | 0.11 |
| 74 | Forrest County, MS | 0.11 |
| 74 | Camden County, NJ | 0.11 |
| 74 | Mercer County, NJ | 0.11 |
| 74 | Salem County, NJ | 0.11 |
| 74 | Watauga County, NC | 0.11 |
| 74 | Umatilla County, OR | 0.11 |
| 74 | Beaver County, PA | 0.11 |
| 74 | Thurston County, WA | 0.11 |
| 74 | Monongalia County, WV | 0.11 |
| 75 | Humboldt County, CA | 0.10 |
| 75 | Manatee County, FL | 0.10 |
| 75 | Peoria County, IL | 0.10 |
| 75 | Linn County, IA | 0.10 |
| 75 | Berrien County, MI | 0.10 |
| 75 | Grand Traverse County, MI | 0.10 |
| 75 | Tuscola County, MI | 0.10 |
| 75 | Hall County, NE | 0.10 |
| 75 | Hunterdon County, NJ | 0.10 |
| 75 | Saratoga County, NY | 0.10 |
| 75 | Davidson County, NC | 0.10 |
| 75 | Huron County, OH | 0.10 |
| 76 | Mohave County, AZ | 0.09 |
| 76 | Citrus County, FL | 0.09 |
| 76 | Lowndes County, GA | 0.09 |
| 76 | Washington County, MD | 0.09 |
| 76 | Worcester County, MD | 0.09 |
| 76 | Niagara County, NY | 0.09 |
| 76 | Ontario County, NY | 0.09 |
| 76 | Lorain County, OH | 0.09 |
| 76 | Allegheny County, PA | 0.09 |
| 76 | Horry County, SC | 0.09 |
| 76 | Roane County, TN | 0.09 |
| 76 | Tom Green County, TX | 0.09 |
| 76 | La Crosse County, WI | 0.09 |
| 76 | Waupaca County, WI | 0.09 |
| 77 | Mendocino County, CA | 0.08 |
| 77 | Sarasota County, FL | 0.08 |
| 77 | Sumter County, FL | 0.08 |
| 77 | Hamilton County, IN | 0.08 |
| 77 | Butler County, KS | 0.08 |
| 77 | Sedgwick County, KS | 0.08 |
| 77 | Carroll County, MD | 0.08 |
| 77 | Livingston County, MI | 0.08 |
| 77 | Eddy County, NM | 0.08 |
| 77 | Genesee County, NY | 0.08 |
| 77 | Tompkins County, NY | 0.08 |
| 77 | Miami County, OH | 0.08 |
| 77 | Pennington County, SD | 0.08 |
| 77 | Fauquier County, VA | 0.08 |
| 78 | Garland County, AR | 0.07 |
| 78 | Highlands County, FL | 0.07 |
| 78 | LaSalle County, IL | 0.07 |
| 78 | Allegan County, MI | 0.07 |
| 78 | Oswego County, NY | 0.07 |
| 78 | Rowan County, NC | 0.07 |
| 78 | Franklin County, OH | 0.07 |
| 78 | Rogers County, OK | 0.07 |
| 78 | Josephine County, OR | 0.07 |
| 78 | Spartanburg County, SC | 0.07 |
| 78 | Maury County, TN | 0.07 |