Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 25.38K people in Oregon with French Canadian ancestry (0.60% of Oregon population). Among all Oregon counties, Grant County had the highest percentage of its population with French Canadian ancestry (2.69%), followed by Josephine County (1.11%), and Columbia County (0.92%).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 counties with high percentage of its population having French Canadian ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in Oregon.

Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
Grant County
Josephine County
Columbia County
Wasco County
Hood River County
Deschutes County
Coos County
Harney County
Lane County
Union County
Ranking of Oregon Counties By Percentage of Population with French Canadian Ancestry in 2021
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Rank County Percentage of Pop. (%)
1 Grant County 2.69
2 Josephine County 1.11
3 Columbia County 0.92
4 Wasco County 0.86
5 Hood River County 0.82
6 Deschutes County 0.75
7 Coos County 0.72
7 Harney County 0.72
8 Lane County 0.70
9 Union County 0.67
10 Clackamas County 0.64
11 Linn County 0.63
12 Lincoln County 0.62
13 Klamath County 0.60
14 Clatsop County 0.59
14 Marion County 0.59
14 Multnomah County 0.59
15 Benton County 0.56
15 Curry County 0.56
16 Douglas County 0.55
17 Yamhill County 0.52
18 Washington County 0.51
19 Polk County 0.50
20 Umatilla County 0.48
21 Jefferson County 0.47
21 Wheeler County 0.47
22 Gilliam County 0.46
22 Jackson County 0.46
23 Crook County 0.37
23 Lake County 0.37
24 Tillamook County 0.31
25 Sherman County 0.28
26 Morrow County 0.26
27 Wallowa County 0.25
28 Baker County 0.20
29 Malheur County 0.16