State | # of Counties↑ | # of County Equivalents | County Equivalents Used | Additional Details | |
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![]() | Alaska | 0 | 30 | Boroughs, Census Areas | Alaska is divided into 19 equivalent boroughs and 11 sparsely populated census areas. |
![]() | District of Columbia | 0 | 1 | Federal District | The District of Columbia is a single federal district that is not part of any state or county. |
![]() | Louisiana | 0 | 64 | Parishes | Louisiana is divided into 64 parishes. |
![]() | Delaware | 3 | |||
![]() | Hawaii | 5 | |||
![]() | Rhode Island | 5 | |||
![]() | Connecticut | 8 | 9 | Councils of Government | Since June 2022, Connecticut's nine councils of government have been used by the US Census Bureau instead of the state's eight counties, which now exist for historical purposes only. |
![]() | New Hampshire | 10 | |||
![]() | Massachusetts | 14 | |||
![]() | Vermont | 14 | |||
![]() | Arizona | 15 | |||
![]() | Maine | 16 | |||
![]() | Nevada | 16 | 1 | Independent City | Carson City is an independent city and the capital of the U.S. state of Nevada. |
![]() | New Jersey | 21 | |||
![]() | Maryland | 23 | 1 | Independent City | Baltimore City, although a municipality, has been considered an independent city on par with county jurisdictions since the adoption of the Maryland Constitution of 1851. |
![]() | Wyoming | 23 | |||
![]() | Utah | 29 | |||
![]() | New Mexico | 33 | |||
![]() | Oregon | 36 | |||
![]() | Washington | 39 | |||
![]() | Idaho | 44 | |||
![]() | South Carolina | 46 | |||
![]() | North Dakota | 53 | |||
![]() | West Virginia | 55 | |||
![]() | Montana | 56 | |||
![]() | California | 58 | |||
![]() | New York | 62 | |||
![]() | Colorado | 64 | |||
![]() | South Dakota | 66 | |||
![]() | Alabama | 67 | |||
![]() | Florida | 67 | |||
![]() | Pennsylvania | 67 | |||
![]() | Wisconsin | 72 | |||
![]() | Arkansas | 75 | |||
![]() | Oklahoma | 77 | |||
![]() | Mississippi | 82 | |||
![]() | Michigan | 83 | |||
![]() | Minnesota | 87 | |||
![]() | Ohio | 88 | |||
![]() | Indiana | 92 | |||
![]() | Nebraska | 93 | |||
![]() | Tennessee | 95 | |||
![]() | Virginia | 95 | 38 | Independent City | Virginia is divided into 95 counties, along with 38 independent cities that are considered county-equivalents for census purposes. |
![]() | Iowa | 99 | |||
![]() | North Carolina | 100 | |||
![]() | Illinois | 102 | |||
![]() | Kansas | 105 | |||
![]() | Missouri | 114 | 1 | Independent City | St. Louis operates as both a city and a county. |
![]() | Kentucky | 120 | |||
![]() | Georgia | 159 | |||
![]() | Texas | 254 |