Counties Ranked by Population: 2000 statistics


Rank	State and
(of 3,141	County			Census Population		Change, 1990 to 2000
counties)	FIPS codes	County Name	State	April 1, 1990	April 1, 2000	Number	Percent

1	06037	Los Angeles County	CA	8,863,164	9,519,338	656,174	7.4
2	17031	Cook County	IL	5,105,067	5,376,741	271,674	5.3
3	48201	Harris County	TX	2,818,199	3,400,578	582,379	20.7
4	04013	Maricopa County	AZ	2,122,101	3,072,149	950,048	44.8
5	06059	Orange County	CA	2,410,556	2,846,289	435,733	18.1
6	06073	San Diego County	CA	2,498,016	2,813,833	315,817	12.6
7	36047	Kings County	NY	2,300,664	2,465,326	164,662	7.2
8	12086	Miami-Dade County	FL	1,937,094	2,253,362	316,268	16.3
9	36081	Queens County	NY	1,951,598	2,229,379	277,781	14.2
10	48113	Dallas County	TX	1,852,810	2,218,899	366,089	19.8
11	26163	Wayne County	MI	2,111,687	2,061,162	-50,525	-2.4
12	53033	King County	WA	1,507,319	1,737,034	229,715	15.2
13	06071	San Bernardino County	CA	1,418,380	1,709,434	291,054	20.5
14	06085	Santa Clara County	CA	1,497,577	1,682,585	185,008	12.4
15	12011	Broward County	FL	1,255,488	1,623,018	367,530	29.3
16	06065	Riverside County	CA	1,170,413	1,545,387	374,974	32.0
17	36061	New York County	NY	1,487,536	1,537,195	49,659	3.3
18	42101	Philadelphia County	PA	1,585,577	1,517,550	-68,027	-4.3
19	25017	Middlesex County	MA	1,398,468	1,465,396	66,928	4.8
20	48439	Tarrant County	TX	1,170,103	1,446,219	276,116	23.6
21	06001	Alameda County	CA	1,279,182	1,443,741	164,559	12.9
22	36103	Suffolk County	NY	1,321,864	1,419,369	97,505	7.4
23	39035	Cuyahoga County	OH	1,412,140	1,393,978	-18,162	-1.3
24	48029	Bexar County	TX	1,185,394	1,392,931	207,537	17.5
25	32003	Clark County	NV	741,459	1,375,765	634,306	85.5
26	36059	Nassau County	NY	1,287,348	1,334,544	47,196	3.7
27	36005	Bronx County	NY	1,203,789	1,332,650	128,861	10.7
28	42003	Allegheny County	PA	1,336,449	1,281,666	-54,783	-4.1
29	06067	Sacramento County	CA	1,041,219	1,223,499	182,280	17.5
30	26125	Oakland County	MI	1,083,592	1,194,156	110,564	10.2
31	12099	Palm Beach County	FL	863,518	1,131,184	267,666	31.0
32	27053	Hennepin County	MN	1,032,431	1,116,200	83,769	8.1
33	39049	Franklin County	OH	961,437	1,068,978	107,541	11.2
34	29189	St. Louis County	MO	993,529	1,016,315	22,786	2.3
35	12057	Hillsborough County	FL	834,054	998,948	164,894	19.8
36	51059	Fairfax County	VA	818,584	969,749	151,165	18.5
37	36029	Erie County	NY	968,532	950,265	-18,267	-1.9
38	06013	Contra Costa County	CA	803,732	948,816	145,084	18.1
39	55079	Milwaukee County	WI	959,275	940,164	-19,111	-2.0
40	36119	Westchester County	NY	874,866	923,459	48,593	5.6
41	12103	Pinellas County	FL	851,659	921,482	69,823	8.2
42	17043	DuPage County	IL	781,666	904,161	122,495	15.7
43	49035	Salt Lake County	UT	725,956	898,387	172,431	23.8
44	47157	Shelby County	TN	826,330	897,472	71,142	8.6
45	12095	Orange County	FL	677,491	896,344	218,853	32.3
46	34003	Bergen County	NJ	825,380	884,118	58,738	7.1
47	09001	Fairfield County	CT	827,645	882,567	54,922	6.6
48	15003	Honolulu County	HI	836,231	876,156	39,925	4.8
49	24031	Montgomery County	MD	757,027	873,341	116,314	15.4
50	18097	Marion County	IN	797,159	860,454	63,295	7.9
51	09003	Hartford County	CT	851,783	857,183	5,400	0.6
52	39061	Hamilton County	OH	866,228	845,303	-20,925	-2.4
53	04019	Pima County	AZ	666,880	843,746	176,866	26.5
54	09009	New Haven County	CT	804,219	824,008	19,789	2.5
55	13121	Fulton County	GA	648,951	816,006	167,055	25.7
56	48453	Travis County	TX	576,407	812,280	235,873	40.9
57	24033	Prince George's County	MD	729,268	801,515	72,247	9.9
58	06019	Fresno County	CA	667,490	799,407	131,917	19.8
59	34013	Essex County	NJ	778,206	793,633	15,427	2.0
60	26099	Macomb County	MI	717,400	788,149	70,749	9.9
61	12031	Duval County	FL	672,971	778,879	105,908	15.7
62	06075	San Francisco County	CA	723,959	776,733	52,774	7.3
63	24005	Baltimore County	MD	692,134	754,292	62,158	9.0
64	06111	Ventura County	CA	669,016	753,197	84,181	12.6
65	25027	Worcester County	MA	709,705	750,963	41,258	5.8
66	34023	Middlesex County	NJ	671,780	750,162	78,382	11.7
67	42091	Montgomery County	PA	678,111	750,097	71,986	10.6
68	36055	Monroe County	NY	713,968	735,343	21,375	3.0
69	25009	Essex County	MA	670,080	723,419	53,339	8.0
70	06081	San Mateo County	CA	649,623	707,161	57,538	8.9
71	53053	Pierce County	WA	586,203	700,820	114,617	19.6
72	37119	Mecklenburg County	NC	511,433	695,454	184,021	36.0
73	21111	Jefferson County	KY	664,937	693,604	28,667	4.3
74	25025	Suffolk County	MA	663,906	689,807	25,901	3.9
75	48141	El Paso County	TX	591,610	679,622	88,012	14.9
76	13089	DeKalb County	GA	545,837	665,865	120,028	22.0
77	01073	Jefferson County	AL	651,525	662,047	10,522	1.6
78	06029	Kern County	CA	543,477	661,645	118,168	21.7
79	41051	Multnomah County	OR	583,887	660,486	76,599	13.1
80	40109	Oklahoma County	OK	599,611	660,448	60,837	10.1
81	29095	Jackson County	MO	633,232	654,880	21,648	3.4
82	24510	Baltimore city	MD	736,014	651,154	-84,860	-11.5
83	25021	Norfolk County	MA	616,087	650,308	34,221	5.6
84	17097	Lake County	IL	516,418	644,356	127,938	24.8
85	37183	Wake County	NC	423,380	627,846	204,466	48.3
86	44007	Providence County	RI	596,270	621,602	25,332	4.2
87	34025	Monmouth County	NJ	553,124	615,301	62,177	11.2
88	34017	Hudson County	NJ	553,099	608,975	55,876	10.1
89	13067	Cobb County	GA	447,745	607,751	160,006	35.7
90	53061	Snohomish County	WA	465,642	606,024	140,382	30.1
91	42017	Bucks County	PA	541,174	597,635	56,461	10.4
92	13135	Gwinnett County	GA	352,910	588,448	235,538	66.7
93	26081	Kent County	MI	500,631	574,335	73,704	14.7
94	11001	District of Columbia	DC	606,900	572,059	-34,841	-5.7
95	47037	Davidson County	TN	510,784	569,891	59,107	11.6
96	48215	Hidalgo County	TX	383,545	569,463	185,918	48.5
97	06077	San Joaquin County	CA	480,628	563,598	82,970	17.3
98	40143	Tulsa County	OK	503,341	563,299	59,958	11.9
99	39113	Montgomery County	OH	573,809	559,062	-14,747	-2.6
100	35001	Bernalillo County	NM	480,577	556,678	76,101	15.8
101	08031	Denver County	CO	467,610	554,636	87,026	18.6
102	42045	Delaware County	PA	547,651	550,864	3,213	0.6
103	39153	Summit County	OH	514,990	542,899	27,909	5.4
104	25005	Bristol County	MA	506,325	534,678	28,353	5.6
105	08059	Jefferson County	CO	438,430	527,056	88,626	20.2
106	34039	Union County	NJ	493,819	522,541	28,722	5.8
107	08041	El Paso County	CO	397,014	516,929	119,915	30.2
108	27123	Ramsey County	MN	485,765	511,035	25,270	5.2
109	34029	Ocean County	NJ	433,203	510,916	77,713	17.9
110	34007	Camden County	NJ	502,824	508,932	6,108	1.2
111	17197	Will County	IL	357,313	502,266	144,953	40.6
112	10003	New Castle County	DE	441,946	500,265	58,319	13.2
113	48085	Collin County	TX	264,036	491,675	227,639	86.2
114	24003	Anne Arundel County	MD	427,239	489,656	62,417	14.6
115	34031	Passaic County	NJ	453,060	489,049	35,989	7.9
116	08005	Arapahoe County	CO	391,511	487,967	96,456	24.6
117	22071	Orleans Parish	LA	496,938	484,674	-12,264	-2.5
118	18089	Lake County	IN	475,594	484,564	8,970	1.9
119	12105	Polk County	FL	405,382	483,924	78,542	19.4
120	12009	Brevard County	FL	398,978	476,230	77,252	19.4
121	25023	Plymouth County	MA	435,276	472,822	37,546	8.6
122	42071	Lancaster County	PA	422,822	470,658	47,836	11.3
123	34027	Morris County	NJ	421,353	470,212	48,859	11.6
124	31055	Douglas County	NE	416,444	463,585	47,141	11.3
125	06097	Sonoma County	CA	388,222	458,614	70,392	18.1
126	36067	Onondaga County	NY	468,973	458,336	-10,637	-2.3
127	25013	Hampden County	MA	456,310	456,228	-82	0.0
128	22051	Jefferson Parish	LA	448,306	455,466	7,160	1.6
129	39095	Lucas County	OH	462,361	455,054	-7,307	-1.6
130	20173	Sedgwick County	KS	403,662	452,869	49,207	12.2
131	20091	Johnson County	KS	355,054	451,086	96,032	27.0
132	06099	Stanislaus County	CA	370,522	446,997	76,475	20.6
133	41067	Washington County	OR	311,554	445,342	133,788	42.9
134	36085	Richmond County	NY	378,977	443,728	64,751	17.1
135	12127	Volusia County	FL	370,712	443,343	72,631	19.6
136	12071	Lee County	FL	335,113	440,888	105,775	31.6
137	26049	Genesee County	MI	430,459	436,141	5,682	1.3
138	42029	Chester County	PA	376,396	433,501	57,105	15.2
139	48121	Denton County	TX	273,525	432,976	159,451	58.3
140	55025	Dane County	WI	367,085	426,526	59,441	16.2
141	51810	Virginia Beach city	VA	393,069	425,257	32,188	8.2
142	34005	Burlington County	NJ	395,066	423,394	28,328	7.2
143	37081	Guilford County	NC	347,420	421,048	73,628	21.2
144	53063	Spokane County	WA	361,364	417,939	56,575	15.7
145	22033	East Baton Rouge Parish	LA	380,105	412,852	32,747	8.6
146	17089	Kane County	IL	317,471	404,119	86,648	27.3
147	06053	Monterey County	CA	355,660	401,762	46,102	13.0
148	01097	Mobile County	AL	378,643	399,843	21,200	5.6
149	06083	Santa Barbara County	CA	369,608	399,347	29,739	8.0
150	06095	Solano County	CA	340,421	394,542	54,121	15.9
151	47093	Knox County	TN	335,749	382,032	46,283	13.8
152	42133	York County	PA	339,574	381,751	42,177	12.4
153	33011	Hillsborough County	NH	336,073	380,841	44,768	13.3
154	45045	Greenville County	SC	320,167	379,616	59,449	18.6
155	39151	Stark County	OH	367,585	378,098	10,513	2.9
156	19153	Polk County	IA	327,140	374,601	47,461	14.5
157	42011	Berks County	PA	336,523	373,638	37,115	11.0
158	42129	Westmoreland County	PA	370,321	369,993	-328	-0.1
159	49049	Utah County	UT	263,590	368,536	104,946	39.8
160	06107	Tulare County	CA	311,921	368,021	56,100	18.0
161	12117	Seminole County	FL	287,529	365,196	77,667	27.0
162	08001	Adams County	CO	265,038	363,857	98,819	37.3
163	05119	Pulaski County	AR	349,660	361,474	11,814	3.4
164	55133	Waukesha County	WI	304,715	360,767	56,052	18.4
165	27037	Dakota County	MN	275,227	355,904	80,677	29.3
166	48157	Fort Bend County	TX	225,421	354,452	129,031	57.2
167	34021	Mercer County	NJ	325,824	350,761	24,937	7.7
168	29510	St. Louis city	MO	396,685	348,189	-48,496	-12.2
169	53011	Clark County	WA	238,053	345,238	107,185	45.0
170	12101	Pasco County	FL	281,131	344,765	63,634	22.6
171	36071	Orange County	NY	307,647	341,367	33,720	11.0
172	32031	Washoe County	NV	254,667	339,486	84,819	33.3
173	41005	Clackamas County	OR	278,850	338,391	59,541	21.4
174	48061	Cameron County	TX	260,120	335,227	75,107	28.9
175	39017	Butler County	OH	291,479	332,807	41,328	14.2
176	18003	Allen County	IN	300,836	331,849	31,013	10.3
177	12115	Sarasota County	FL	277,776	325,957	48,181	17.3
178	41039	Lane County	OR	282,912	322,959	40,047	14.2
179	26161	Washtenaw County	MI	282,937	322,895	39,958	14.1
180	45079	Richland County	SC	285,720	320,677	34,957	12.2
181	42079	Luzerne County	PA	328,149	319,250	-8,899	-2.7
182	48355	Nueces County	TX	291,145	313,645	22,500	7.7
183	42077	Lehigh County	PA	291,130	312,090	20,960	7.2
184	45019	Charleston County	SC	295,039	309,969	14,930	5.1
185	47065	Hamilton County	TN	285,536	307,896	22,360	7.8
186	37067	Forsyth County	NC	265,878	306,067	40,189	15.1
187	37051	Cumberland County	NC	274,566	302,963	28,397	10.3
188	16001