Highest Finnish population share, US cities
US cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Finnish residents as a percentage of total population. Virginia, Minnesota leads at 22.6%. 3,715 cities qualify in total. Cities with fewer than 5,000 residents are excluded. Minnesota carries 11 of the top 25 entries.
UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES
Frequently asked
Which city has the highest finnish share?
Virginia, Minnesota ranks #1 with 22.6% (2024 American Community Survey).
What are the top 5 cities by finnish share?
Virginia, Minnesota, Ishpeming, Michigan, Hibbing, Minnesota, Cloquet, Minnesota, Gladstone, Michigan.
How many cities are in this ranking?
3,715 cities qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability (minimum 5,000 residents). The ranking covers 2024 ACS 5-year data.
How is finnish share measured?
Share of all residents who are Finnish ancestry (Ancestry, ACS detailed tables). Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2024).