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 2701–2800
3,192 county equivalents · page 28 of 32
What this part of the ranking shows
This page runs from Orange County, Texas at 333.799 mi² of land area to Green County, Kentucky at 285.963 mi² of land area. The 100 entries represent 21 state-level jurisdictions. Kentucky has the most entries on this page (17).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2701 | Orange County | Texas | 333.8 | 379.5 | 12% |
| 2702 | Lincoln County | Kentucky | 332.9 | 336.4 | 1% |
| 2703 | Racine County | Wisconsin | 332.6 | 792.1 | 58% |
| 2704 | Webster County | Kentucky | 332 | 335.7 | 1.1% |
| 2705 | Salem County | New Jersey | 331.9 | 372.6 | 10.9% |
| 2706 | Jeff Davis County | Georgia | 330.9 | 335.4 | 1.3% |
| 2707 | Dickenson County | Virginia | 330.4 | 333.6 | 0.9% |
| 2708 | Monroe County | Kentucky | 329.5 | 332.1 | 0.8% |
| 2709 | Washington County | Rhode Island | 329.3 | 562.8 | 41.5% |
| 2710 | Snyder County | Pennsylvania | 328.8 | 331.5 | 0.8% |
| 2711 | Bradley County | Tennessee | 328.8 | 331.4 | 0.8% |
| 2712 | Dougherty County | Georgia | 328.6 | 334.6 | 1.8% |
| 2713 | Schuyler County | New York | 328.3 | 342.3 | 4.1% |
| 2714 | Craig County | Virginia | 328.1 | 329.2 | 0.3% |
| 2715 | DuPage County | Illinois | 327.9 | 336.4 | 2.5% |
| 2716 | Mineral County | West Virginia | 327.9 | 329.2 | 0.4% |
| 2717 | Walton County | Georgia | 326.8 | 330 | 1% |
| 2718 | Washington County | Tennessee | 326.5 | 329.8 | 1% |
| 2719 | Douglas County | Nebraska | 326.5 | 339.3 | 3.8% |
| 2720 | Crawford County | Georgia | 324.9 | 326.5 | 0.5% |
| 2721 | Davis County | Utah | 324.9 | 635.4 | 48.9% |
| 2722 | Richmond County | Georgia | 324.4 | 328.6 | 1.3% |
| 2723 | Seneca County | New York | 323.7 | 390.4 | 17.1% |
| 2724 | Union County | Georgia | 323.6 | 330.6 | 2.1% |
| 2725 | Upson County | Georgia | 323.5 | 327.6 | 1.2% |
| 2726 | Gallatin County | Illinois | 322.9 | 328.1 | 1.6% |
| 2727 | Gloucester County | New Jersey | 322 | 336.7 | 4.4% |
| 2728 | Berkeley County | West Virginia | 321.1 | 321.5 | 0.1% |
| 2729 | Madison County | Virginia | 320.6 | 321.9 | 0.4% |
| 2730 | Johnson County | Indiana | 320.4 | 321.8 | 0.4% |
| 2731 | Kendall County | Illinois | 320.2 | 322.2 | 0.6% |
| 2732 | Pulaski County | Virginia | 319.8 | 329.4 | 2.9% |
| 2733 | Somerset County | Maryland | 319.7 | 610.4 | 47.6% |
| 2734 | Doddridge County | West Virginia | 319.7 | 320.5 | 0.2% |
| 2735 | Benzie County | Michigan | 319.7 | 859.6 | 62.8% |
| 2736 | Caroline County | Maryland | 319.4 | 325.9 | 2% |
| 2737 | Scotland County | North Carolina | 319.1 | 320.6 | 0.5% |
| 2738 | Henry County | Georgia | 318.7 | 326.5 | 2.4% |
| 2739 | Calumet County | Wisconsin | 318.3 | 397.1 | 19.9% |
| 2740 | Rockcastle County | Kentucky | 316.6 | 318.1 | 0.5% |
| 2741 | Union County | Pennsylvania | 316 | 317.7 | 0.6% |
| 2742 | Isle of Wight County | Virginia | 315.7 | 362.8 | 13% |
| 2743 | Rhea County | Tennessee | 315.5 | 336.5 | 6.2% |
| 2744 | King and Queen County | Virginia | 315.1 | 326.3 | 3.4% |
| 2745 | Menard County | Illinois | 314.4 | 315.4 | 0.3% |
| 2746 | Smith County | Tennessee | 314.3 | 325.4 | 3.4% |
| 2747 | Chattooga County | Georgia | 313.3 | 313.5 | 0.1% |
| 2748 | Livingston County | Kentucky | 313 | 342.2 | 8.5% |
| 2749 | Yancey County | North Carolina | 312.6 | 313.2 | 0.2% |
| 2750 | Watauga County | North Carolina | 312.4 | 313.3 | 0.3% |
| 2751 | Paulding County | Georgia | 312.4 | 314.4 | 0.6% |
| 2752 | Brown County | Indiana | 312 | 316.6 | 1.5% |
| 2753 | Nottoway County | Virginia | 311.9 | 313.6 | 0.5% |
| 2754 | Polk County | Georgia | 310.3 | 312.1 | 0.6% |
| 2755 | Page County | Virginia | 310 | 313.3 | 1% |
| 2756 | Seminole County | Florida | 309.4 | 345.3 | 10.4% |
| 2757 | Middlesex County | New Jersey | 309.3 | 322.9 | 4.2% |
| 2758 | Starke County | Indiana | 309.1 | 312.2 | 1% |
| 2759 | Jackson County | Tennessee | 308.8 | 319.5 | 3.4% |
| 2760 | Steuben County | Indiana | 308.8 | 322.5 | 4.2% |
| 2761 | Marion County | West Virginia | 308.8 | 311.5 | 0.9% |
| 2762 | Magoffin County | Kentucky | 308.4 | 309.2 | 0.2% |
| 2763 | Schuyler County | Missouri | 307.3 | 308.2 | 0.3% |
| 2764 | Macon County | Tennessee | 307.1 | 307.2 | 0% |
| 2765 | Harrison County | Kentucky | 306.5 | 309.9 | 1.1% |
| 2766 | Hancock County | Indiana | 306 | 307 | 0.3% |
| 2767 | Brown County | Illinois | 305.7 | 307.3 | 0.5% |
| 2768 | Crawford County | Indiana | 305.6 | 308.8 | 1% |
| 2769 | Meade County | Kentucky | 305.5 | 324.4 | 5.8% |
| 2770 | Marshall County | West Virginia | 305.4 | 312.1 | 2.2% |
| 2771 | Cumberland County | Kentucky | 305.1 | 310.9 | 1.9% |
| 2772 | Dearborn County | Indiana | 305.1 | 307.4 | 0.8% |
| 2773 | DeKalb County | Tennessee | 304.4 | 329 | 7.5% |
| 2774 | Johnson County | Georgia | 303 | 306.6 | 1.2% |
| 2775 | Edmonson County | Kentucky | 302.8 | 308 | 1.7% |
| 2776 | Cheatham County | Tennessee | 302.5 | 307.1 | 1.5% |
| 2777 | Marshall County | Kentucky | 302.1 | 340.2 | 11.2% |
| 2778 | Somerset County | New Jersey | 301.9 | 305 | 1% |
| 2779 | Jefferson Parish | Louisiana | 300.9 | 642 | 53.1% |
| 2780 | Johnson County | Tennessee | 298.4 | 302.7 | 1.4% |
| 2781 | Cumberland County | Virginia | 297.5 | 299.8 | 0.8% |
| 2782 | Washington County | Kentucky | 297.3 | 301.2 | 1.3% |
| 2783 | Bullitt County | Kentucky | 297.1 | 300.3 | 1.1% |
| 2784 | Heard County | Georgia | 296 | 301.1 | 1.7% |
| 2785 | Lincoln County | North Carolina | 295.9 | 304.9 | 3% |
| 2786 | Wheeler County | Georgia | 295.5 | 300.3 | 1.6% |
| 2787 | Greensville County | Virginia | 295.4 | 297 | 0.5% |
| 2788 | Bradford County | Florida | 294 | 300.5 | 2.2% |
| 2789 | Howard County | Indiana | 293.1 | 293.9 | 0.3% |
| 2790 | Graham County | North Carolina | 292 | 301.6 | 3.2% |
| 2791 | Whitfield County | Georgia | 290.4 | 291.1 | 0.2% |
| 2792 | Columbia County | Georgia | 290.2 | 307.7 | 5.7% |
| 2793 | Ascension Parish | Louisiana | 290 | 302.7 | 4.2% |
| 2794 | Bourbon County | Kentucky | 289.8 | 291.6 | 0.6% |
| 2795 | Metcalfe County | Kentucky | 289.7 | 291.2 | 0.5% |
| 2796 | Stark County | Illinois | 288.1 | 288.4 | 0.1% |
| 2797 | Durham County | North Carolina | 287.6 | 297.9 | 3.5% |
| 2798 | Henry County | Kentucky | 286.3 | 291.1 | 1.7% |
| 2799 | Fluvanna County | Virginia | 286.2 | 290.3 | 1.4% |
| 2800 | Green County | Kentucky | 286 | 288.8 | 1% |
Read the differences behind ranks 2701–2800
The median land area among these 100 entries is 312.414 mi². The first and last entries span 47.836 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
- Kentucky17 entries · 17% of this page
- Georgia16 entries · 16% of this page
- Virginia11 entries · 11% of this page
- Tennessee9 entries · 9% of this page
- Indiana8 entries · 8% of this page
- Illinois6 entries · 6% of this page
The remaining 15 jurisdictions contribute 33 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.