Largest counties outside Alaska
County equivalents in the other 49 states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico, ordered by land area. This view separates Alaska’s exceptionally large statistical regions from the rest of the dataset.
Ranks 2301–2400
3,192 county equivalents · page 24 of 32
What this part of the ranking shows
This page runs from Winnebago County, Wisconsin at 434.697 mi² of land area to Henry County, Ohio at 416.013 mi² of land area. The 100 entries represent 28 state-level jurisdictions. Ohio has the most entries on this page (13).
Rank numbers continue across pages and describe the full selected ranking. They are not state ranks. Start at rank 1 for the leading entries, or open a county profile for its state rank and median comparisons.
| Rank | County / equivalent | State | Land mi² | Total mi² | Water share |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2301 | Winnebago County | Wisconsin | 434.7 | 578.6 | 24.9% |
| 2302 | Beaver County | Pennsylvania | 434.7 | 444 | 2.1% |
| 2303 | Hamilton County | Illinois | 434.7 | 435.9 | 0.3% |
| 2304 | Claiborne County | Tennessee | 434.6 | 441.6 | 1.6% |
| 2305 | Polk County | Tennessee | 434.6 | 442.3 | 1.7% |
| 2306 | Hanson County | South Dakota | 434.6 | 435.4 | 0.2% |
| 2307 | Humboldt County | Iowa | 434.4 | 435.7 | 0.3% |
| 2308 | Henry County | Iowa | 434.3 | 436.5 | 0.5% |
| 2309 | Monroe County | Iowa | 433.7 | 434.3 | 0.1% |
| 2310 | Laurel County | Kentucky | 433.7 | 443.7 | 2.3% |
| 2311 | Pulaski County | Indiana | 433.7 | 434.5 | 0.2% |
| 2312 | Overton County | Tennessee | 433.5 | 434.8 | 0.3% |
| 2313 | Sherburne County | Minnesota | 432.9 | 451.1 | 4% |
| 2314 | Chatham County | Georgia | 432.8 | 630 | 31.3% |
| 2315 | Warren County | Tennessee | 432.7 | 434 | 0.3% |
| 2316 | Andrew County | Missouri | 432.6 | 436.4 | 0.9% |
| 2317 | Red Lake County | Minnesota | 432.4 | 432.5 | 0% |
| 2318 | Wapello County | Iowa | 431.8 | 436 | 1% |
| 2319 | Douglas County | South Dakota | 431.8 | 433.7 | 0.4% |
| 2320 | Sharkey County | Mississippi | 431.7 | 435.1 | 0.8% |
| 2321 | Union County | Ohio | 431.7 | 436.9 | 1.2% |
| 2322 | Lunenburg County | Virginia | 431.7 | 432.4 | 0.2% |
| 2323 | Ida County | Iowa | 431.5 | 432.1 | 0.1% |
| 2324 | McIntosh County | Georgia | 431.3 | 573.9 | 24.8% |
| 2325 | Atchison County | Kansas | 431.2 | 433.8 | 0.6% |
| 2326 | Gwinnett County | Georgia | 431.2 | 437.2 | 1.4% |
| 2327 | Clarke County | Iowa | 431.1 | 431.7 | 0.1% |
| 2328 | Pawnee County | Nebraska | 431.1 | 432.9 | 0.4% |
| 2329 | Multnomah County | Oregon | 431 | 465 | 7.3% |
| 2330 | Westchester County | New York | 430.8 | 500.1 | 13.9% |
| 2331 | Mason County | West Virginia | 430.8 | 444.7 | 3.1% |
| 2332 | Lucas County | Iowa | 430.7 | 434.5 | 0.9% |
| 2333 | Washington County | Wisconsin | 430.6 | 435.7 | 1.2% |
| 2334 | Lawrence County | Mississippi | 430.6 | 435.7 | 1.2% |
| 2335 | McMinn County | Tennessee | 430.1 | 432.2 | 0.5% |
| 2336 | Steele County | Minnesota | 429.6 | 432.3 | 0.6% |
| 2337 | Meigs County | Ohio | 429.5 | 432.4 | 0.7% |
| 2338 | Daviess County | Indiana | 429.5 | 436.9 | 1.7% |
| 2339 | Warren County | North Carolina | 429.4 | 444.3 | 3.4% |
| 2340 | Champaign County | Ohio | 429 | 429.8 | 0.2% |
| 2341 | Coffee County | Tennessee | 429 | 434.6 | 1.3% |
| 2342 | Warren County | Missouri | 428.6 | 437.7 | 2.1% |
| 2343 | Randolph County | Georgia | 428.2 | 430.9 | 0.6% |
| 2344 | Hunterdon County | New Jersey | 427.8 | 437.4 | 2.2% |
| 2345 | Stanton County | Nebraska | 427.6 | 431 | 0.8% |
| 2346 | Rock Island County | Illinois | 427.5 | 451.3 | 5.3% |
| 2347 | Dubois County | Indiana | 427.3 | 435.3 | 1.9% |
| 2348 | Forest County | Pennsylvania | 427.3 | 430.5 | 0.8% |
| 2349 | McCreary County | Kentucky | 426.7 | 430.9 | 1% |
| 2350 | Caldwell County | Missouri | 426.4 | 429.6 | 0.8% |
| 2351 | New Castle County | Delaware | 426.3 | 494 | 13.7% |
| 2352 | Ashe County | North Carolina | 426.3 | 429.4 | 0.7% |
| 2353 | Gilmer County | Georgia | 426.2 | 430.9 | 1.1% |
| 2354 | Butler County | Kentucky | 426.1 | 431.5 | 1.2% |
| 2355 | Caswell County | North Carolina | 425.5 | 428.7 | 0.7% |
| 2356 | Tishomingo County | Mississippi | 424.3 | 444.5 | 4.5% |
| 2357 | Preble County | Ohio | 424.2 | 426.6 | 0.5% |
| 2358 | Lower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region | Connecticut | 424.1 | 517.2 | 18% |
| 2359 | Montgomery County | Iowa | 424.1 | 425 | 0.2% |
| 2360 | Union County | Iowa | 423.6 | 425.8 | 0.5% |
| 2361 | Chesterfield County | Virginia | 423.5 | 437 | 3.1% |
| 2362 | Alamance County | North Carolina | 423.5 | 434.2 | 2.5% |
| 2363 | Adams County | Iowa | 423.4 | 425.5 | 0.5% |
| 2364 | Waseca County | Minnesota | 423.4 | 433 | 2.2% |
| 2365 | Mingo County | West Virginia | 423.1 | 424 | 0.2% |
| 2366 | Ashland County | Ohio | 423 | 426.8 | 0.9% |
| 2367 | Boone County | Indiana | 422.9 | 423.2 | 0.1% |
| 2368 | Holmes County | Ohio | 422.6 | 424 | 0.3% |
| 2369 | Allegany County | Maryland | 422.2 | 427.9 | 1.3% |
| 2370 | Grenada County | Mississippi | 422.1 | 449.4 | 6.1% |
| 2371 | Anoka County | Minnesota | 422 | 446.1 | 5.4% |
| 2372 | Medina County | Ohio | 421.5 | 423.1 | 0.4% |
| 2373 | DeKalb County | Missouri | 421.4 | 425.8 | 1% |
| 2374 | Hocking County | Ohio | 421.4 | 423.7 | 0.5% |
| 2375 | East Carroll Parish | Louisiana | 421.2 | 442.7 | 4.8% |
| 2376 | Webster County | Mississippi | 421.2 | 423.2 | 0.5% |
| 2377 | Cherokee County | Georgia | 421 | 434.2 | 3.1% |
| 2378 | Hood County | Texas | 420.7 | 436.9 | 3.7% |
| 2379 | Williams County | Ohio | 420.7 | 423.1 | 0.6% |
| 2380 | Echols County | Georgia | 420.4 | 420.7 | 0.1% |
| 2381 | Jackson County | Ohio | 420.3 | 421.5 | 0.3% |
| 2382 | Williamson County | Illinois | 420.2 | 444.3 | 5.4% |
| 2383 | Scott County | Missouri | 420 | 425.9 | 1.4% |
| 2384 | Platte County | Missouri | 419.8 | 426.3 | 1.5% |
| 2385 | Glynn County | Georgia | 419.6 | 585.3 | 28.3% |
| 2386 | Tucker County | West Virginia | 419 | 421.1 | 0.5% |
| 2387 | Mercer County | West Virginia | 419 | 420.7 | 0.4% |
| 2388 | Clinton County | Missouri | 418.9 | 423.5 | 1.1% |
| 2389 | Nelson County | Kentucky | 418.7 | 424.1 | 1.3% |
| 2390 | Humphreys County | Mississippi | 418.6 | 431.2 | 2.9% |
| 2391 | Choctaw County | Mississippi | 418.2 | 419.9 | 0.4% |
| 2392 | Grundy County | Illinois | 418.1 | 430.5 | 2.9% |
| 2393 | Porter County | Indiana | 418.1 | 521.8 | 19.9% |
| 2394 | Douglas County | Illinois | 416.7 | 417.2 | 0.1% |
| 2395 | Paulding County | Ohio | 416.4 | 418.8 | 0.6% |
| 2396 | Morgan County | Ohio | 416.4 | 421.8 | 1.3% |
| 2397 | Murray County | Oklahoma | 416.4 | 425.1 | 2.1% |
| 2398 | Charlevoix County | Michigan | 416.3 | 1,390.4 | 70.1% |
| 2399 | Des Moines County | Iowa | 416.1 | 429.8 | 3.2% |
| 2400 | Henry County | Ohio | 416 | 419.8 | 0.9% |
Read the differences behind ranks 2301–2400
The median land area among these 100 entries is 426.366 mi². The first and last entries span 18.684 square miles. This median describes the entries on this page, not the full national dataset. Pagination is a browsing boundary, not a distinct geographic region.
A difference of one position means only that two entries are adjacent in this ordering. Their actual size difference can be tiny or substantial. Compare the measurements as well as the rank, and use the original square-meter fields when rounded labels appear equal.
Where the entries on this page are located
- Ohio13 entries · 13% of this page
- Iowa11 entries · 11% of this page
- Georgia8 entries · 8% of this page
- Mississippi7 entries · 7% of this page
- Missouri7 entries · 7% of this page
- Tennessee6 entries · 6% of this page
The remaining 22 jurisdictions contribute 48 entries. The list above shows the six most represented, with alphabetical ordering when counts tie.
These counts describe representation in this slice of the ranking. They do not measure a state’s share of national land or population. Compare the first and last county equivalents on this page to inspect land, water, and total area separately.
Read the geographic explanation behind this ranking, or return to the ranking overview for the national distribution and guidance on selecting a measurement.
Land rankings use original ALAND square meters; total-area rankings use ALAND + AWATER. Exact ties use ascending GEOID. Displayed square-mile values are rounded. Read the methodology.