Czech Americans

**Czech Americans** (), known in the 19th and early 20th century as **Bohemian Americans**, are citizens of the United States who are of Czech descent.

### The top 50 U.S. communities with the highest percentage of people claiming Czech ancestry

The top 50 U.S. communities with the highest percentage of people claiming Czech ancestry are:
1. Conway, ND 55.2%
1. West, TX 40.9%
1. Oak Creek NE 38.2%
1. Wilber, NE 37.3%
1. Shiner, TX 32.1%
1. Montgomery, MN (township) 30.9%
1. Lonsdale, MN 30.5%
1. Wheatland, MN 29.9%
1. Tyndall, SD 29.5%
1. David City, NE 28.0%
1. Montgomery, MN (city) 26.3%
1. Franklin, WI 26.1%
1. Lanesburgh, MN 25.2%
1. Granger, TX 25.1%
1. Port Costa, CA 24.0%
1. Schulenburg, TX 23.7%
1. New Prague, MN and Erin, MN 23.5%
1. Wahoo, NE 22.7%
1. Carlton, WI 22.4%
1. Wallis, TX 22.0%
1. Hallettsville, TX 21.5%
1. Hale, MN 20.8%
1. Montpelier, WI 19.7%
1. Flatonia, TX 19.5%
1. West Kewaunee, WI 19.2%
1. Schuyler, NE and Webster, NE 19.0%
1. Gibson, WI 18.9%
1. Hillsboro, WI 18.4%
1. Kossuth, WI 18.2%
1. Lexington, MN 18.1%
1. Mishicot, WI 16.9%
1. Kewaunee, WI and North Bend, NE 16.7%
1. Franklin, WI 15.9%
1. Oak Grove, WI and Caldwell, TX 15.7%
1. Lake Mary, MN 15.4%
1. Solon, IA 15.2%
1. Mishicot, WI 15.0%
1. Helena, MN 14.9%
1. Marietta, NE 14.7%
1. Stickney, IL 14.5%
1. Ord, NE (township) and Weimar, TX 14.3%
1. Crete, NE 14.2%
1. Park River, ND 14.1%
1. Ord, NE (city) and La Grange, TX 14.0%
1. Wagner, SD 13.6%
1. Needville, TX 13.2%
1. Calmar, IA and Worcester, WI 13.0%
1. Webster, MN 12.9%
1. North Riverside, IL 12.4%
1. Belle Plaine, IA 12.3%
1. El Campo, TX 12.2%

### U.S. communities with the most residents born in the Czech Republic (former Czechoslovakia)

The top U.S. communities with the most residents born in the Czech Republic (former Czechoslovakia) are:
1. Masaryktown, FL 3.1%
1. Mifflinville, PA 2.2%
1. Gulf Shores, AL 2.1%
1. North Riverside, IL and Sharon Springs, NY 2.0%
1. Lyons, IL 1.6%
1. Rose, WI, North Lynbrook, NY and Anna Maria, FL 1.5%
1. Oakbrook Terrace, IL and Danville, AR 1.4%
1. Bee Ridge, FL, Cameron, TX, Lenox, MA, Verdigre, NE, and Willowbrook, IL 1.2%
1. Lower Grand Lagoon, FL, Beachwood, OH, Allamuchy-Panther Valley, NJ, Mahopac, NY, Black Diamond, FL, and Glenview, KY 1.1%
1. Key West, FL, Woodstock, NY, Madison Park, NJ, Belleair Beach, FL, South Amboy, NJ, Colver, PA, Herricks, NY, Horine, MO, Shelburne, MA, and Gang Mills, NY 1.0%

### The states with the largest Czech American populations

The states with the largest Czech American populations are:

However, these figures are grossly understated when second and third generation descendants are included.

### The states with the top percentages of Czech Americans

The states with the top percentages of Czech Americans are:

## Infobox (ethnic group)

- **group**: Czech Americans
Čechoameričané
- **pop**: **1,703,930**

<small>**0.6% of the US population**</small>
- **popplace**: Texas, Nebraska, The Dakotas, Wisconsin, Iowa, Minnesota, Illinois, Maryland, Oklahoma, Ohio, Pennsylvania, New York Metropolitan Area, Massachusetts
- **langs**: American English, Czech language, Czech
- **rels**: Roman Catholicism, Protestantism, Judaism
- **related**: Czechs, Moravians (ethnic group), Moravians, Silesians, Slovaks, Slovak Americans, Sorbs, Sorbian Americans, Polish people, Poles, Polish Americans