LISTS OF COUNTIES IN THE UNITED STATES - Encyclopedia Information

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The following are lists of U.S. counties by various criteria.

By state

By name

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v t e Lists of United States counties and county equivalents
States	Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut ( equiv.) Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming
Federal district	District of Columbia
Insular areas	American Samoa Guam Northern Mariana Islands Puerto Rico U.S. Virgin Islands
Outlying Islands	United States Minor Outlying Islands

v t e United States county-related lists
General	Index By state or territory FIPS codes Former counties Secession proposals
Demographics	Population African-American majority Hispanic/Latino majority Native American majority Non-English speaking counties Most populous counties by state or territory Most densely populated county least Life expectancy shortest longest
Economy	Highest-income Lowest-income Per capita income
Geography	Largest area Smallest area Highest mean elevation
Name origins	Etymologies A–D E–I J–M N–R S–Z Former Most common names Named after Confederate historical figures Named after rivers Named after U.S. Presidents Named after women
See also	County statistics of the United States Smithsonian trinomial

United States articles

History

By period	1776–1789 1789–1815 1815–1849 1849–1865 1865–1917 1917–1945 1945–1964 1964–1980 1980–1991 1991–2008 2008–present
By event	Pre-colonial era Colonial era Stamp Act Congress Thirteen Colonies Continental Congress Continental Association United Colonies military history Founding Fathers Halifax Resolves Lee Resolution Declaration of Independence American Revolution War Treaty of Paris Articles of Confederation Perpetual Union Confederation period American frontier Constitution drafting and ratification Bill of Rights Federalist Era War of 1812 Territorial evolution Mexican–American War Civil War Reconstruction era Indian Wars Native genocide Gilded Age Progressive Era Women's suffrage Civil rights movement 1865–1896 1896–1954 1954–1968 Spanish–American War Imperialism World War I Roaring Twenties Great Depression World War II home front American Century Cold War Korean War Space Race Feminist Movement LGBT Movement Vietnam War Post-Cold War (1991–2008) September 11 attacks War on Terror War in Afghanistan Iraq War Great Recession COVID-19 pandemic
By topic	Outline of U.S. history Demographic Discoveries Economic debt ceiling Inventions before 1890 1890–1945 after 1991 Military Postal Technological and industrial

Geography

Politics

Federal

Executive	President of the United States powers Executive Office Vice President Cabinet Executive departments Independent agencies Intelligence Community Director of National Intelligence Central Intelligence Agency National Security Agency National Reconnaissance Office Law enforcement ATF CBP Diplomatic Security DEA FBI ICE Marshals Secret Service TSA Inspector generals Civil service Public policy
Legislative	House of Representatives current members Speaker Sergeant at Arms Senate current members President pro tempore President Sergeant at Arms Capitol Police Library of Congress Congressional Budget Office Government Accountability Office Government Publishing Office
Judicial	Supreme Court Chief Justice Associate Justices list Marshal Police Courts of appeals list of judges District courts/ Territorial courts list of courts list of judges Other tribunals U.S. attorney
Law	Bill of Rights civil liberties Code of Federal Regulations Constitution federalism preemption separation of powers civil rights Federal Reporter United States Code United States Reports
Uniformed	Armed Forces Army Marine Corps Navy Air Force Space Force Coast Guard National Guard NOAA Corps Public Health Service Corps

State,
Federal District,
and Territorial

Executive	Governor list Lieutenant governor list Secretary of state Attorney general Treasurer Auditor/Comptroller Agriculture commissioner Insurance commissioner Public utilities commission State police list
Legislative	List of legislatures List of legislators
Judicial	Supreme courts Chief justices District attorney list
Law	State constitutions Statutory codes Uniform act Comparison of governments

Tribal

Local

County	List of counties and county equivalents County executive Sheriff Clerk
Cities	Consolidated city-county Independent city Coterminous municipality Charter Mayor–council government Council–manager government City commission government Mayor City manager City council
Minor divisions	Township Town meeting
Special district	School district list

Economy

By sector Agriculture Banking Communications Companies Energy Insurance Manufacturing Mining Science and technology Tourism Trade by state Currency Exports Federal budget Greenhouse gas emissions by the United States Federal Reserve System Financial position Labor unions Public debt Social welfare programs Taxation Unemployment Wall Street
Transport	Aviation Driving Public transportation Rail transportation Transportation policy Transportation safety Trucking industry

Society

Culture	Americana Architecture Cinema Crime Cuisine Dance Death care Women Demographics Economic issues affluence eviction homeownership household income income inequality middle class personal income poverty standard of living wealth working class Education attainment literacy Family Fashion Flag Folklore Great American Novel Holidays Homelessness Housing Human rights Languages American English Indigenous languages ASL Black American Sign Language HSL Plains Sign Talk Arabic Chinese French German Italian Russian Spanish Literature Media journalism internet newspapers radio television Music Names National symbols Columbia Mount Rushmore Statue of Liberty Uncle Sam People Philosophy Political ideologies Race Religion Sexuality adolescent Social class Society Sports Theater Transportation Video games Visual art
Social class	Affluence American Dream Educational attainment Homelessness Homeownership Household income Income inequality Middle class Personal income Poverty Standard of living
Health	Healthcare Abortion Birth control Prenatal care Hospice care Immigrant health care Rationing Health care finance Health insurance costs Health care prices Prescription drug prices Disability Health insurance Food safety Physician shortage Poverty and health Race and health Race and maternal health Medical racism Obesity Medical deserts Women's reproductive health Maternal mortality Life expectancy
Issues	Ages of consent Capital punishment Crime incarceration Criticism of government Discrimination affirmative action antisemitism hair texture intersex rights Islamophobia LGBT rights racism Native American African American same-sex marriage Drug policy Energy policy Environmental issues Environmental movement Climate change Environmental education Gun politics Mass shootings hunger obesity smoking Human rights Immigration illegal International rankings National security Mass surveillance Terrorism Separation of church and state Xenophobia

This article includes a geography-related list of lists.

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This article includes a geography-related list of lists.

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