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Stacker pulled data from the 2010 Census Urban and Rural Classification to compile a list of the most rural county in each state.
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Stacker pulled data from the 2010 Census Urban and Rural Classification to compile a list of the most rural county in each state.
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Stacker pulled data from the 2010 Census Urban and Rural Classification to compile a list of the most rural county in each state.
Stacker pulled data from the 2010 Census Urban and Rural Classification to compile a list of the most rural county in each state.
Alabama: Baldwin County | Total rural area: 1,484 square miles (93.32% of the county) - Total urban area: 106 square miles (6.68% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 77,060 (42.28% of county population) - Total population of the county: 182,265 - Population density in rural areas: 51.9 people per square mile
Alabama: Baldwin County | Total rural area: 1,484 square miles (93.32% of the county) – Total urban area: 106 square miles (6.68% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 77,060 (42.28% of county population) – Total population of the county: 182,265 – Population density in rural areas: 51.9 people per square mile
Alaska: Yukon-Koyukuk County | Total rural area: 145,505 square miles (100% of the county) - Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 5,588 (100% of county population) - Total population of the county: 5,588 - Population density in rural areas: 0 people per square mile
Alaska: Yukon-Koyukuk County | Total rural area: 145,505 square miles (100% of the county) – Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 5,588 (100% of county population) – Total population of the county: 5,588 – Population density in rural areas: 0 people per square mile
Arizona: Coconino County | Total rural area: 18,571 square miles (99.74% of the county) - Total urban area: 47 square miles (0.26% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 42,297 (31.47% of county population) - Total population of the county: 134,421 - Population density in rural areas: 2.3 people per square mile
Arizona: Coconino County | Total rural area: 18,571 square miles (99.74% of the county) – Total urban area: 47 square miles (0.26% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 42,297 (31.47% of county population) – Total population of the county: 134,421 – Population density in rural areas: 2.3 people per square mile
Arkansas: Union County | Total rural area: 1,024 square miles (98.54% of the county) - Total urban area: 15 square miles (1.46% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 22,695 (54.5% of county population) - Total population of the county: 41,639 - Population density in rural areas: 22.2 people per square mile
Arkansas: Union County | Total rural area: 1,024 square miles (98.54% of the county) – Total urban area: 15 square miles (1.46% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 22,695 (54.5% of county population) – Total population of the county: 41,639 – Population density in rural areas: 22.2 people per square mile
California: San Bernardino County | Total rural area: 19,431 square miles (96.88% of the county) - Total urban area: 626 square miles (3.12% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 96,357 (4.73% of county population) - Total population of the county: 2.0 million - Population density in rural areas: 5 people per square mile
California: San Bernardino County | Total rural area: 19,431 square miles (96.88% of the county) – Total urban area: 626 square miles (3.12% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 96,357 (4.73% of county population) – Total population of the county: 2.0 million – Population density in rural areas: 5 people per square mile
Colorado: Las Animas County | Total rural area: 4,767 square miles (99.88% of the county) - Total urban area: 6 square miles (0.12% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 6,326 (40.79% of county population) - Total population of the county: 15,507 - Population density in rural areas: 1.3 people per square mile
Colorado: Las Animas County | Total rural area: 4,767 square miles (99.88% of the county) – Total urban area: 6 square miles (0.12% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 6,326 (40.79% of county population) – Total population of the county: 15,507 – Population density in rural areas: 1.3 people per square mile
Connecticut: Litchfield County | Total rural area: 827 square miles (89.84% of the county) - Total urban area: 94 square miles (10.16% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 78,722 (41.45% of county population) - Total population of the county: 189,927 - Population density in rural areas: 95.2 people per square mile
Connecticut: Litchfield County | Total rural area: 827 square miles (89.84% of the county) – Total urban area: 94 square miles (10.16% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 78,722 (41.45% of county population) – Total population of the county: 189,927 – Population density in rural areas: 95.2 people per square mile
Delaware: Sussex County | Total rural area: 821 square miles (87.74% of the county) - Total urban area: 115 square miles (12.26% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 81,428 (41.3% of county population) - Total population of the county: 197,145 - Population density in rural areas: 99.1 people per square mile
Delaware: Sussex County | Total rural area: 821 square miles (87.74% of the county) – Total urban area: 115 square miles (12.26% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 81,428 (41.3% of county population) – Total population of the county: 197,145 – Population density in rural areas: 99.1 people per square mile
Florida: Collier County | Total rural area: 1,820 square miles (91.08% of the county) - Total urban area: 178 square miles (8.92% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 27,284 (8.49% of county population) - Total population of the county: 321,520 - Population density in rural areas: 15 people per square mile
Florida: Collier County | Total rural area: 1,820 square miles (91.08% of the county) – Total urban area: 178 square miles (8.92% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 27,284 (8.49% of county population) – Total population of the county: 321,520 – Population density in rural areas: 15 people per square mile
Georgia: Ware County | Total rural area: 870 square miles (97.48% of the county) - Total urban area: 22 square miles (2.52% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 10,691 (29.44% of county population) - Total population of the county: 36,312 - Population density in rural areas: 12.3 people per square mile
Georgia: Ware County | Total rural area: 870 square miles (97.48% of the county) – Total urban area: 22 square miles (2.52% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 10,691 (29.44% of county population) – Total population of the county: 36,312 – Population density in rural areas: 12.3 people per square mile
Hawaii: Hawaii County | Total rural area: 3,942 square miles (97.85% of the county) - Total urban area: 87 square miles (2.15% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 70,313 (37.99% of county population) - Total population of the county: 185,079 - Population density in rural areas: 17.8 people per square mile
Hawaii: Hawaii County | Total rural area: 3,942 square miles (97.85% of the county) – Total urban area: 87 square miles (2.15% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 70,313 (37.99% of county population) – Total population of the county: 185,079 – Population density in rural areas: 17.8 people per square mile
Idaho: Idaho County | Total rural area: 8,476 square miles (99.98% of the county) - Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.02% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 13,117 (80.64% of county population) - Total population of the county: 16,267 - Population density in rural areas: 1.5 people per square mile
Idaho: Idaho County | Total rural area: 8,476 square miles (99.98% of the county) – Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.02% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 13,117 (80.64% of county population) – Total population of the county: 16,267 – Population density in rural areas: 1.5 people per square mile
Illinois: McLean County | Total rural area: 1,129 square miles (95.38% of the county) - Total urban area: 55 square miles (4.62% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 27,974 (16.5% of county population) - Total population of the county: 169,572 - Population density in rural areas: 24.8 people per square mile
Illinois: McLean County | Total rural area: 1,129 square miles (95.38% of the county) – Total urban area: 55 square miles (4.62% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 27,974 (16.5% of county population) – Total population of the county: 169,572 – Population density in rural areas: 24.8 people per square mile
Indiana: LaPorte County |  Total rural area: 557 square miles (93.11% of the county) - Total urban area: 41 square miles (6.89% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 39,713 (35.63% of county population) - Total population of the county: 111,467 - Population density in rural areas: 71.3 people per square mile
Indiana: LaPorte County | Total rural area: 557 square miles (93.11% of the county) – Total urban area: 41 square miles (6.89% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 39,713 (35.63% of county population) – Total population of the county: 111,467 – Population density in rural areas: 71.3 people per square mile
Iowa: Kossuth County | Total rural area: 970 square miles (99.73% of the county) - Total urban area: 3 square miles (0.27% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 10,203 (65.64% of county population) - Total population of the county: 15,543 - Population density in rural areas: 10.5 people per square mile
Iowa: Kossuth County | Total rural area: 970 square miles (99.73% of the county) – Total urban area: 3 square miles (0.27% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 10,203 (65.64% of county population) – Total population of the county: 15,543 – Population density in rural areas: 10.5 people per square mile
Kansas: Butler County | Total rural area: 1,408 square miles (98.49% of the county) - Total urban area: 22 square miles (1.51% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 26,664 (40.47% of county population) - Total population of the county: 65,880 - Population density in rural areas: 18.9 people per square mile
Kansas: Butler County | Total rural area: 1,408 square miles (98.49% of the county) – Total urban area: 22 square miles (1.51% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 26,664 (40.47% of county population) – Total population of the county: 65,880 – Population density in rural areas: 18.9 people per square mile
Kentucky: Pike County | Total rural area: 780 square miles (99.13% of the county) - Total urban area: 7 square miles (0.87% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 57,090 (87.8% of county population) - Total population of the county: 65,024 - Population density in rural areas: 73.2 people per square mile
Kentucky: Pike County | Total rural area: 780 square miles (99.13% of the county) – Total urban area: 7 square miles (0.87% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 57,090 (87.8% of county population) – Total population of the county: 65,024 – Population density in rural areas: 73.2 people per square mile
Louisiana: Vernon County | Total rural area: 1,306 square miles (98.32% of the county) - Total urban area: 22 square miles (1.68% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 26,113 (49.9% of county population) - Total population of the county: 52,334 - Population density in rural areas: 20 people per square mile
Louisiana: Vernon County | Total rural area: 1,306 square miles (98.32% of the county) – Total urban area: 22 square miles (1.68% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 26,113 (49.9% of county population) – Total population of the county: 52,334 – Population density in rural areas: 20 people per square mile
Maine: Aroostook County | Total rural area: 6,662 square miles (99.86% of the county) - Total urban area: 10 square miles (0.14% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 57,687 (80.27% of county population) - Total population of the county: 71,870 - Population density in rural areas: 8.7 people per square mile
Maine: Aroostook County | Total rural area: 6,662 square miles (99.86% of the county) – Total urban area: 10 square miles (0.14% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 57,687 (80.27% of county population) – Total population of the county: 71,870 – Population density in rural areas: 8.7 people per square mile
Maryland: Garrett County | Total rural area: 643 square miles (99.33% of the county) - Total urban area: 4 square miles (0.67% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 25,251 (83.9% of county population) - Total population of the county: 30,097 - Population density in rural areas: 39.3 people per square mile
Maryland: Garrett County | Total rural area: 643 square miles (99.33% of the county) – Total urban area: 4 square miles (0.67% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 25,251 (83.9% of county population) – Total population of the county: 30,097 – Population density in rural areas: 39.3 people per square mile
Massachusetts: Worcester County | Total rural area: 1,103 square miles (73.03% of the county) - Total urban area: 408 square miles (26.97% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 146,856 (18.39% of county population) - Total population of the county: 798,552 - Population density in rural areas: 133.1 people per square mile
Massachusetts: Worcester County | Total rural area: 1,103 square miles (73.03% of the county) – Total urban area: 408 square miles (26.97% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 146,856 (18.39% of county population) – Total population of the county: 798,552 – Population density in rural areas: 133.1 people per square mile
Michigan: Marquette County | Total rural area: 1,786 square miles (98.78% of the county) - Total urban area: 22 square miles (1.22% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 27,830 (41.49% of county population) - Total population of the county: 67,077 - Population density in rural areas: 15.6 people per square mile
Michigan: Marquette County | Total rural area: 1,786 square miles (98.78% of the county) – Total urban area: 22 square miles (1.22% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 27,830 (41.49% of county population) – Total population of the county: 67,077 – Population density in rural areas: 15.6 people per square mile
Minnesota: St. Louis County | Total rural area: 6,176 square miles (98.85% of the county) - Total urban area: 72 square miles (1.15% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 74,313 (37.11% of county population) - Total population of the county: 200,226 - Population density in rural areas: 12 people per square mile
Minnesota: St. Louis County | Total rural area: 6,176 square miles (98.85% of the county) – Total urban area: 72 square miles (1.15% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 74,313 (37.11% of county population) – Total population of the county: 200,226 – Population density in rural areas: 12 people per square mile
Mississippi: Yazoo County | Total rural area: 914 square miles (99.07% of the county) - Total urban area: 9 square miles (0.93% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 12,519 (44.61% of county population) - Total population of the county: 28,065 - Population density in rural areas: 13.7 people per square mile
Mississippi: Yazoo County | Total rural area: 914 square miles (99.07% of the county) – Total urban area: 9 square miles (0.93% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 12,519 (44.61% of county population) – Total population of the county: 28,065 – Population density in rural areas: 13.7 people per square mile
Missouri: Texas County | Total rural area: 1,177 square miles (99.99% of the county) - Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.01% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 25,803 (99.21% of county population) - Total population of the county: 26,008 - Population density in rural areas: 21.9 people per square mile
Missouri: Texas County | Total rural area: 1,177 square miles (99.99% of the county) – Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.01% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 25,803 (99.21% of county population) – Total population of the county: 26,008 – Population density in rural areas: 21.9 people per square mile
Montana: Beaverhead County | Total rural area: 5,539 square miles (99.96% of the county) - Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.04% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 4,637 (50.15% of county population) - Total population of the county: 9,246 - Population density in rural areas: 0.8 people per square mile
Montana: Beaverhead County | Total rural area: 5,539 square miles (99.96% of the county) – Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.04% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 4,637 (50.15% of county population) – Total population of the county: 9,246 – Population density in rural areas: 0.8 people per square mile
Nebraska: Cherry County | Total rural area: 5,959 square miles (99.97% of the county) - Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.03% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 3,000 (52.51% of county population) - Total population of the county: 5,713 - Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
Nebraska: Cherry County | Total rural area: 5,959 square miles (99.97% of the county) – Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.03% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 3,000 (52.51% of county population) – Total population of the county: 5,713 – Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
Nevada: Nye County |  Total rural area: 18,138 square miles (99.76% of the county) - Total urban area: 44 square miles (0.24% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 15,500 (35.27% of county population) - Total population of the county: 43,946 - Population density in rural areas: 0.9 people per square mile
Nevada: Nye County | Total rural area: 18,138 square miles (99.76% of the county) – Total urban area: 44 square miles (0.24% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 15,500 (35.27% of county population) – Total population of the county: 43,946 – Population density in rural areas: 0.9 people per square mile
New Hampshire: Coos County | Total rural area: 1,789 square miles (99.7% of the county) - Total urban area: 5 square miles (0.30% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 21,896 (66.24% of county population) - Total population of the county: 33,055 - Population density in rural areas: 12.2 people per square mile
New Hampshire: Coos County | Total rural area: 1,789 square miles (99.7% of the county) – Total urban area: 5 square miles (0.30% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 21,896 (66.24% of county population) – Total population of the county: 33,055 – Population density in rural areas: 12.2 people per square mile
New Jersey: Burlington County | Total rural area: 579 square miles (72.47% of the county) - Total urban area: 220 square miles (27.53% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 29,900 (6.66% of county population) - Total population of the county: 448,734 - Population density in rural areas: 51.7 people per square mile
New Jersey: Burlington County | Total rural area: 579 square miles (72.47% of the county) – Total urban area: 220 square miles (27.53% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 29,900 (6.66% of county population) – Total population of the county: 448,734 – Population density in rural areas: 51.7 people per square mile
New Mexico: Catron County | Total rural area: 6,924 square miles (100% of the county) - Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 3,725 (100% of county population) - Total population of the county: 3,725 - Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
New Mexico: Catron County | Total rural area: 6,924 square miles (100% of the county) – Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 3,725 (100% of county population) – Total population of the county: 3,725 – Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
New York: St. Lawrence County | Total rural area: 2,661 square miles (99.27% of the county) - Total urban area: 19 square miles (0.73% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 69,396 (61.99% of county population) - Total population of the county: 111,944 - Population density in rural areas: 26.1 people per square mile
New York: St. Lawrence County | Total rural area: 2,661 square miles (99.27% of the county) – Total urban area: 19 square miles (0.73% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 69,396 (61.99% of county population) – Total population of the county: 111,944 – Population density in rural areas: 26.1 people per square mile
North Carolina: Sampson County |  Total rural area: 937 square miles (99.15% of the county) - Total urban area: 8 square miles (0.85% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 53,893 (84.96% of county population) - Total population of the county: 63,431 - Population density in rural areas: 57.5 people per square mile
North Carolina: Sampson County | Total rural area: 937 square miles (99.15% of the county) – Total urban area: 8 square miles (0.85% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 53,893 (84.96% of county population) – Total population of the county: 63,431 – Population density in rural areas: 57.5 people per square mile
North Dakota: McKenzie County | Total rural area: 2,760 square miles (100% of the county) - Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 6,360 (100% of county population) - Total population of the county: 6,360 - Population density in rural areas: 2.3 people per square mile
North Dakota: McKenzie County | Total rural area: 2,760 square miles (100% of the county) – Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 6,360 (100% of county population) – Total population of the county: 6,360 – Population density in rural areas: 2.3 people per square mile
Ohio: Ross County | Total rural area: 672 square miles (97.5% of the county) - Total urban area: 17 square miles (2.50% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 45,801 (58.67% of county population) - Total population of the county: 78,064 - Population density in rural areas: 68.2 people per square mile
Ohio: Ross County | Total rural area: 672 square miles (97.5% of the county) – Total urban area: 17 square miles (2.50% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 45,801 (58.67% of county population) – Total population of the county: 78,064 – Population density in rural areas: 68.2 people per square mile
Oklahoma: Osage County | Total rural area: 2,234 square miles (99.43% of the county) - Total urban area: 13 square miles (0.57% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 28,233 (59.47% of county population) - Total population of the county: 47,472 - Population density in rural areas: 12.6 people per square mile
Oklahoma: Osage County | Total rural area: 2,234 square miles (99.43% of the county) – Total urban area: 13 square miles (0.57% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 28,233 (59.47% of county population) – Total population of the county: 47,472 – Population density in rural areas: 12.6 people per square mile
Oregon: Harney County | Total rural area: 10,131 square miles (99.98% of the county) - Total urban area: 3 square miles (0.02% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 3,291 (44.34% of county population) - Total population of the county: 7,422 - Population density in rural areas: 0.3 people per square mile
Oregon: Harney County | Total rural area: 10,131 square miles (99.98% of the county) – Total urban area: 3 square miles (0.02% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 3,291 (44.34% of county population) – Total population of the county: 7,422 – Population density in rural areas: 0.3 people per square mile
Pennsylvania: Lycoming County | Total rural area: 1,190 square miles (96.85% of the county) - Total urban area: 39 square miles (3.15% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 42,121 (36.28% of county population) - Total population of the county: 116,111 - Population density in rural areas: 35.4 people per square mile
Pennsylvania: Lycoming County | Total rural area: 1,190 square miles (96.85% of the county) – Total urban area: 39 square miles (3.15% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 42,121 (36.28% of county population) – Total population of the county: 116,111 – Population density in rural areas: 35.4 people per square mile
Puerto Rico: Utuado County | Total rural area: 100 square miles (87.89% of the county) - Total urban area: 14 square miles (12.11% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 15,556 (46.93% of county population) - Total population of the county: 33,149 - Population density in rural areas: 155.9 people per square mile
Puerto Rico: Utuado County | Total rural area: 100 square miles (87.89% of the county) – Total urban area: 14 square miles (12.11% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 15,556 (46.93% of county population) – Total population of the county: 33,149 – Population density in rural areas: 155.9 people per square mile
Rhode Island: Washington County | Total rural area: 244 square miles (74.01% of the county) - Total urban area: 86 square miles (25.99% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 39,139 (30.82% of county population) - Total population of the county: 126,979 - Population density in rural areas: 160.6 people per square mile
Rhode Island: Washington County | Total rural area: 244 square miles (74.01% of the county) – Total urban area: 86 square miles (25.99% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 39,139 (30.82% of county population) – Total population of the county: 126,979 – Population density in rural areas: 160.6 people per square mile
South Carolina: Orangeburg County | Total rural area: 1,074 square miles (97.14% of the county) - Total urban area: 32 square miles (2.86% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 58,995 (63.78% of county population) - Total population of the county: 92,501 - Population density in rural areas: 54.9 people per square mile
South Carolina: Orangeburg County | Total rural area: 1,074 square miles (97.14% of the county) – Total urban area: 32 square miles (2.86% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 58,995 (63.78% of county population) – Total population of the county: 92,501 – Population density in rural areas: 54.9 people per square mile
South Dakota: Meade County | Total rural area: 3,460 square miles (99.7% of the county) - Total urban area: 11 square miles (0.30% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 9,664 (38% of county population) - Total population of the county: 25,434 - Population density in rural areas: 2.8 people per square mile
South Dakota: Meade County | Total rural area: 3,460 square miles (99.7% of the county) – Total urban area: 11 square miles (0.30% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 9,664 (38% of county population) – Total population of the county: 25,434 – Population density in rural areas: 2.8 people per square mile
Tennessee: Wayne County | Total rural area: 734 square miles (100% of the county) - Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 17,021 (100% of county population) - Total population of the county: 17,021 - Population density in rural areas: 23.2 people per square mile
Tennessee: Wayne County | Total rural area: 734 square miles (100% of the county) – Total urban area: 0 square miles (0.00% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 17,021 (100% of county population) – Total population of the county: 17,021 – Population density in rural areas: 23.2 people per square mile
Texas: Brewster County | Total rural area: 6,180 square miles (99.93% of the county) - Total urban area: 4 square miles (0.07% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 3,219 (34.87% of county population) - Total population of the county: 9,232 - Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
Texas: Brewster County | Total rural area: 6,180 square miles (99.93% of the county) – Total urban area: 4 square miles (0.07% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 3,219 (34.87% of county population) – Total population of the county: 9,232 – Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
Utah: San Juan County | Total rural area: 7,818 square miles (99.98% of the county) - Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.02% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 11,482 (77.87% of county population) - Total population of the county: 14,746 - Population density in rural areas: 1.5 people per square mile
Utah: San Juan County | Total rural area: 7,818 square miles (99.98% of the county) – Total urban area: 2 square miles (0.02% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 11,482 (77.87% of county population) – Total population of the county: 14,746 – Population density in rural areas: 1.5 people per square mile
Vermont: Windsor County | Total rural area: 958 square miles (98.82% of the county) - Total urban area: 11 square miles (1.18% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 42,836 (75.59% of county population) - Total population of the county: 56,670 - Population density in rural areas: 44.7 people per square mile
Vermont: Windsor County | Total rural area: 958 square miles (98.82% of the county) – Total urban area: 11 square miles (1.18% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 42,836 (75.59% of county population) – Total population of the county: 56,670 – Population density in rural areas: 44.7 people per square mile
Virginia: Pittsylvania County | Total rural area: 953 square miles (98.37% of the county) - Total urban area: 16 square miles (1.63% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 54,380 (85.63% of county population) - Total population of the county: 63,506 - Population density in rural areas: 57.1 people per square mile
Virginia: Pittsylvania County | Total rural area: 953 square miles (98.37% of the county) – Total urban area: 16 square miles (1.63% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 54,380 (85.63% of county population) – Total population of the county: 63,506 – Population density in rural areas: 57.1 people per square mile
Washington: Okanogan County | Total rural area: 5,263 square miles (99.91% of the county) - Total urban area: 5 square miles (0.09% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 32,891 (79.99% of county population) - Total population of the county: 41,120 - Population density in rural areas: 6.2 people per square mile
Washington: Okanogan County | Total rural area: 5,263 square miles (99.91% of the county) – Total urban area: 5 square miles (0.09% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 32,891 (79.99% of county population) – Total population of the county: 41,120 – Population density in rural areas: 6.2 people per square mile
West Virginia: Randolph County | Total rural area: 1,034 square miles (99.41% of the county) - Total urban area: 6 square miles (0.59% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 18,344 (62.38% of county population) - Total population of the county: 29,405 - Population density in rural areas: 17.7 people per square mile
West Virginia: Randolph County | Total rural area: 1,034 square miles (99.41% of the county) – Total urban area: 6 square miles (0.59% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 18,344 (62.38% of county population) – Total population of the county: 29,405 – Population density in rural areas: 17.7 people per square mile
Wisconsin: Marathon County |  Total rural area: 1,497 square miles (96.87% of the county) - Total urban area: 48 square miles (3.13% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 57,634 (42.99% of county population) - Total population of the county: 134,063 - Population density in rural areas: 38.5 people per square mile
Wisconsin: Marathon County | Total rural area: 1,497 square miles (96.87% of the county) – Total urban area: 48 square miles (3.13% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 57,634 (42.99% of county population) – Total population of the county: 134,063 – Population density in rural areas: 38.5 people per square mile
Wyoming: Sweetwater County |  Total rural area: 10,408 square miles (99.82% of the county) - Total urban area: 19 square miles (0.18% of the county) - Population in rural areas: 4,782 (10.92% of county population) - Total population of the county: 43,806 - Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile
Wyoming: Sweetwater County | Total rural area: 10,408 square miles (99.82% of the county) – Total urban area: 19 square miles (0.18% of the county) – Population in rural areas: 4,782 (10.92% of county population) – Total population of the county: 43,806 – Population density in rural areas: 0.5 people per square mile