Ranking of US Counties By Population in 2015

Updated on July 26, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2015, the Population for the United States was 320.74M. Among all US counties, Los Angeles County had the highest population (10.08M), followed by Cook County (5.24M), and Harris County (4.56M).

On the other hand, Kalawao County had the lowest population (88) followed by Loving County (119), and King County (280).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties with high population, and the table below shows the ranking of the top 200 US counties.

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Ranking of US Counties By Population in 2015
Los Angeles, CA
10.08M
Cook, IL
5.24M
Harris, TX
4.56M
Maricopa, AZ
4.17M
San Diego, CA
3.28M
Orange, CA
3.15M
Miami-Dade, FL
2.66M
Kings, NY
2.61M
Dallas, TX
2.56M
Riverside, CA
2.35M
Ranking of US Counties By Population in 2015
Rank
County
Population
1 Los Angeles County, CA 10,077,263
2 Cook County, IL 5,243,371
3 Harris County, TX 4,556,559
4 Maricopa County, AZ 4,174,423
5 San Diego County, CA 3,280,825
6 Orange County, CA 3,148,952
7 Miami-Dade County, FL 2,659,549
8 Kings County, NY 2,608,797
9 Dallas County, TX 2,557,615
10 Riverside County, CA 2,344,648
11 Queens County, NY 2,305,252
12 King County, WA 2,127,372
13 San Bernardino County, CA 2,114,352
14 Clark County, NV 2,097,832
15 Tarrant County, TX 1,985,664
16 Santa Clara County, CA 1,915,736
17 Bexar County, TX 1,894,811
18 Broward County, FL 1,885,435
19 Wayne County, MI 1,764,866
20 New York County, NY 1,637,327
21 Alameda County, CA 1,634,326
22 Middlesex County, MA 1,586,107
23 Philadelphia County, PA 1,571,679
24 Sacramento County, CA 1,493,547
25 Suffolk County, NY 1,491,997
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