Distribution of German Russian People in the US

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Counties by Percentage of Population: German Russian

KEY
1.15%
2.3%
3.45%
4.6%
6.9%
9.2%
11.5%

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Top 20 Counties by % Population

#	County	Percentage
1	Loving County, Texas	13.73%
2	Ellis County, Kansas	1.86%
3	Grant County, North Dakota	1.68%
4	McIntosh County, North Dakota	1.54%
5	Trego County, Kansas	1.54%
6	Pierce County, North Dakota	1.31%
7	Logan County, North Dakota	1.19%
8	Mercer County, North Dakota	1.16%
9	Oliver County, North Dakota	0.93%
10	Morton County, North Dakota	0.91%
11	Burleigh County, North Dakota	0.82%
12	Foster County, North Dakota	0.76%
13	Lane County, Kansas	0.67%
14	Ness County, Kansas	0.61%
15	Stark County, North Dakota	0.61%
16	Mountrail County, North Dakota	0.5%
17	Hutchinson County, South Dakota	0.49%
18	Sutton County, Texas	0.47%
19	Frontier County, Nebraska	0.46%
20	Dunn County, North Dakota	0.46%

Top Counties by Population of German Russian

#	County	Population
1	Burleigh County, North Dakota	768
2	Milwaukee County, Wisconsin	646
3	Ellis County, Kansas	536
4	King County, Washington	453
5	Pierce County, Washington	402
6	Harris County, Texas	398
7	Orange County, California	389
8	Maricopa County, Arizona	368
9	Mecklenburg County, North Carolina	344
10	Cook County, Illinois	281
11	Morton County, North Dakota	277
12	San Diego County, California	257
13	Hennepin County, Minnesota	240
14	Snohomish County, Washington	232
15	Los Angeles County, California	230
16	Larimer County, Colorado	228
17	El Paso County, Colorado	225
18	Cass County, North Dakota	224
19	Tarrant County, Texas	220
20	Lancaster County, Nebraska	209

Top States and Territories by Percentage

#	State	Percentage	Population
1	North Dakota	0.31%	2,344
2	Kansas	0.04%	1,272
3	Wyoming	0.04%	226
4	Nebraska	0.03%	588
5	Colorado	0.02%	1,362
6	South Dakota	0.02%	202
7	Wisconsin	0.02%	1,185
8	Washington	0.02%	1,420
9	Montana	0.02%	181
10	Delaware	0.02%	154
11	Oklahoma	0.02%	626
12	Minnesota	0.01%	629
13	Hawaii	0.01%	140
14	Vermont	0.01%	61
15	Maryland	0.01%	533
16	Missouri	0.01%	518
17	Kentucky	0.01%	373
18	Alaska	0.01%	61
19	Iowa	0.01%	252
20	Arizona	0.01%	543
21	North Carolina	0.01%	749
22	Michigan	0.01%	690
23	Oregon	0.01%	274
24	New Mexico	0.01%	135
25	Texas	0.01%	1,762
26	Nevada	0.01%	166
27	Virginia	0.01%	474
28	Ohio	0.01%	650
29	California	0.01%	2,160
30	Idaho	0.01%	89
31	Pennsylvania	0%	621
32	Illinois	0%	599
33	Tennessee	0%	300
34	Louisiana	0%	200
35	New Jersey	0%	376
36	Georgia	0%	431
37	New York	0%	780
38	Utah	0%	112
39	Florida	0%	658
40	Indiana	0%	214
41	District of Columbia	0%	21
42	West Virginia	0%	56
43	New Hampshire	0%	40
44	Arkansas	0%	73
45	Connecticut	0%	75
46	South Carolina	0%	83
47	Alabama	0%	61
48	Mississippi	0%	40
49	Rhode Island	0%	10
50	Massachusetts	0%	44
51	Maine	0%	4
52	Puerto Rico	0%	0

Top States and Territories by Population of German Russian

#	State	Population
1	North Dakota	2,344
2	California	2,160
3	Texas	1,762
4	Washington	1,420
5	Colorado	1,362
6	Kansas	1,272
7	Wisconsin	1,185
8	New York	780
9	North Carolina	749
10	Michigan	690
11	Florida	658
12	Ohio	650
13	Minnesota	629
14	Oklahoma	626
15	Pennsylvania	621
16	Illinois	599
17	Nebraska	588
18	Arizona	543
19	Maryland	533
20	Missouri	518
21	Virginia	474
22	Georgia	431
23	New Jersey	376
24	Kentucky	373
25	Tennessee	300
26	Oregon	274
27	Iowa	252
28	Wyoming	226
29	Indiana	214
30	South Dakota	202
31	Louisiana	200
32	Montana	181
33	Nevada	166
34	Delaware	154
35	Hawaii	140
36	New Mexico	135
37	Utah	112
38	Idaho	89
39	South Carolina	83
40	Connecticut	75
41	Arkansas	73
42	Alaska	61
43	Vermont	61
44	Alabama	61
45	West Virginia	56
46	Massachusetts	44
47	Mississippi	40
48	New Hampshire	40
49	District of Columbia	21
50	Rhode Island	10
51	Maine	4
52	Puerto Rico	0

Source Data

This data was sourced from the 2013-2018 American Communities Survey. As this is freely available government data, feel free to use and share these numbers and metrics.