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A map of the counties and county equivalents of the United States. The 100 most populous counties are highlighted, with counties having more than one million residents in orange and counties having fewer than one million residents in green, based on the results of the April 1, 2020 United States census.
The following is a list of counties and county-equivalents showing the average size of each state/territory's counties, the smallest county (or equivalent) in each state/territory, and the largest county (or equivalent) in each state/territory.
The 3,143 counties and county-equivalents of the United States The following are lists of U.S ... Largest by area; Highest mean elevation; Statistical areas
With an area of 20,105 square miles (52,070 km 2), San Bernardino County is the largest county in the contiguous United States by area, although some of Alaska's boroughs and census areas are larger. The county is close to the size of West Virginia or the country of Bosnia and Herzegovina.
The following is a list of the 3,143 counties and county-equivalents in the 50 states and District of Columbia sorted by U.S. state, plus an additional 100 county-equivalents in the U.S. territories sorted by territory.
Counties in the western United States typically have a much larger land area than those in the eastern United States. For example, the median land area of counties in Georgia is 343 sq mi (890 km 2 ), whereas in Utah it is 2,427 sq mi (6,290 km 2 ).
Largest county parish or municipality [note 1] Population (2013 estimate) [3] County parish seat or shire town State federal district or territory population (2013 estimate) [4] [note 2] Largest county/parish or municipality Percentage of state/federal district or territory population Alabama: Jefferson: 659,479: Birmingham: 4,833,722: 13.64% ...
Pepin County is the smallest in area, with 231.98 square miles (600.8 km 2); Marathon is the largest, having 1,544.91 square miles (4,001.3 km 2). [2] The Federal Information Processing Standard (FIPS) code, which is used by the United States government to uniquely identify states and counties, is provided with each entry. [3]