Highest Danish population share, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Danish residents as a percentage of total population. Richfield, Utah leads at 15.3%. 4,779 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Utah carries 18 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest danish share?
Richfield, Utah ranks #1 with 15.3% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by danish share?
Richfield, Utah, Smithfield, Utah, Providence, Utah, Atlantic, Iowa, Preston, Idaho.
How many cities are in this ranking?
4,779 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is danish share measured?
Share of all residents who are Danish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).