Most Populous Counties List


Explanation and Definitions

This page lists the 146 counties which collectively contain half the
the United States population according to 2010 Census data.


State Counties
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AlabamaJefferson
ArizonaMaricopa, Pima
CaliforniaAlameda, Contra Costa, Fresno, Kern, Orange, Los Angeles,
Riverside, Sacramento, San Bernardino, San Diego, San Francisco,
San Joaquin, San Mateo, Santa Clara, Sonoma, Stanislaus, Ventura
ColoradoAdams, Arapahoe, Denver, El Paso, Jefferson
ConnecticutFairfield, Hartford, New Haven
DelawareNew Castle
District of Columbia
FloridaBrevard, Broward, Duval, Hillsborough, Lee, Miami-Dade,
Orange, Palm Beach, Pasco, Pinellas, Polk, Volusia
GeorgiaCobb, DeKalb, Fulton, Gwinnett
HawaiiHonolulu
IllinoisCook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Will
IndianaLake, Marion
KansasJohnson, Sedgwick
KentuckyJefferson
MarylandAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Baltimore city, Montgomery, Prince George's
MassachusettsBristol, Essex, Hampden, Middlesex
Norfolk, Plymouth, Suffolk, Worcester
MichiganKent, Macomb, Oakland, Wayne
MinnesotaHennepin, Ramsey
MissouriJackson, Saint Louis
NebraskaDouglas
NevadaClark
New JerseyBergen, Camden, Essex, Hudson, Middlesex
Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Union
New MexicoBernalillo
New YorkBronx, Erie, Kings, Monroe, Nassau, New York,
Onondaga, Queens, Richmond, Suffolk, Westchester
North CarolinaGuilford, Mecklenburg, Wake
OhioCuyahoga, Franklin, Hamilton, Montgomery, Summit
OklahomaOklahoma, Tulsa
OregonMultnomah, Washington
PennsylvaniaAllegheny, Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Lancaster, Montgomery, Philadelphia
Rhode IslandProvidence
South CarolinaGreenville
TennesseeDavidson, Shelby
TexasBexar, Collin, Dallas, Denton, El Paso, Fort Bend, Harris,
Hidalgo, Montgomery, Tarrant, Travis, Williamson
UtahSalt Lake, Utah
VirginiaFairfax
WashingtonKing, Pierce, Snohomish, Spokane
WisconsinDane, Milwaukee


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