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RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 500 SHOWN OF 793

Highest Finnish population share, US metro areas · 2010

US metro areas 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. Houghton, MI leads at 35.9%. 793 metro areas qualify in total. Minnesota carries 9 of the top 25 entries.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPFINNISH SHAREVS 2000
01Houghton, MIMI40,02835.9%
02Marquette, MIMI68,06421.3%
03Duluth, MNMN281,21912.0%
04Grand Rapids, MNMN45,4047.5%
05Iron Mountain, MIMI30,5757.4%
06Escanaba, MIMI36,5826.7%
07Detroit Lakes, MNMN35,4976.4%
08Astoria, OROR40,9265.6%
09Fergus Falls, MNMN61,0414.1%
10Sault Ste. Marie, MIMI36,0813.7%
11Keene, NHNH78,2693.0%
12Butte-Silver Bow, MTMT36,1182.8%
13Longview, WAWA114,8852.6%
14Brainerd, MNMN100,5622.1%
15Bemidji, MNMN47,0551.9%
16Marinette, WIWI65,5151.9%
17Aberdeen, WAWA78,1441.8%
18Hood River, OROR23,7201.6%
19Alexandria, MNMN40,1201.5%
20Hutchinson, MNMN36,6311.4%
21Minneapolis, MNMN3,790,2951.4%
22Aberdeen, SDSD41,5831.4%
23Ukiah, CACA88,1221.3%
24Kalispell, MTMT115,4291.3%
25Worcester, MAMA888,5021.2%
26Rice Lake, WIWI46,4841.2%
27Spearfish, SDSD29,4591.2%
28Centralia, WAWA88,0621.2%
29Traverse City, MIMI156,9721.2%
30Faribault, MNMN69,9391.2%
31Alpena, MIMI28,8531.1%
32Wausau, WIWI139,4321.1%
33Gillette, WYWY48,1451.1%
34Great Falls, MTMT85,0291.1%
35St. Cloud, MNMN205,8541.1%
36Port Angeles, WAWA78,2021.0%
37Cadillac, MIMI49,7191.0%
38Petoskey, MIMI33,7750.9%
39Ann Arbor, MIMI370,2140.9%
40Rock Springs, WYWY41,2670.9%
41Green Bay, WIWI336,7560.9%
42Fargo, NDND269,5280.9%
43Portland, OROR2,542,2820.9%
44Appleton, WIWI249,8760.9%
45Ludington, MIMI29,0400.9%
46Lacey, WAWA304,2610.8%
47Oak Harbor, WAWA85,6570.8%
48Helena, MTMT97,1530.8%
49Sheridan, WYWY33,2410.8%
50Kenosha, WIWI168,4480.8%
51Red Wing, MNMN48,1950.8%
52Wahpeton, NDND23,0190.8%
53Barnstable, MAMA233,5390.8%
54Detroit, MIMI4,390,9130.8%
55Juneau city and, AKAK31,6090.8%
56Bremerton, WAWA283,3740.8%
57Greenfield, MAMA70,6980.8%
58Bellingham, WAWA236,3920.8%
59Mount Pleasant, MIMI64,6910.8%
60Midland, MIMI83,7540.8%
61Billings, MTMT193,6030.8%
62Anchorage, AKAK405,8210.8%
63Manchester, NHNH433,4150.7%
64Port Townsend, WAWA33,9700.7%
65Fairbanks, AKAK93,9720.7%
66Fairmont, MNMN19,4400.7%
67Brevard, NCNC34,2110.7%
68Lewiston, IDID65,4500.7%
69Lewiston, MEME116,4870.7%
70Bismarck, NDND139,7500.7%
71Oshkosh, WIWI174,2180.7%
72Ithaca, NYNY104,0470.7%
73Watertown, SDSD29,5620.7%
74Corvallis, OROR97,7280.7%
75Lansing, MIMI479,7220.7%
76Flint, MIMI401,0930.6%
77Truckee, CACA101,9110.6%
78Redding, CACA181,6480.6%
79Muskegon, MIMI177,9010.6%
80Hailey, IDID32,4360.6%
81Mount Vernon, WAWA132,9750.6%
82Brookings, SDSD37,6350.6%
83Whitewater, WIWI106,1270.6%
84Bozeman, MTMT128,7400.6%
85Willmar, MNMN44,7200.6%
86Rochester, MNMN231,1840.6%
87Pierre, SDSD20,5880.6%
88Wisconsin Rapids, WIWI74,0600.6%
89Sandpoint, IDID54,4200.6%
90Spokane, WAWA608,0120.6%
91Rutland, VTVT59,6530.6%
92Stevens Point, WIWI71,9430.6%
93Ellensburg, WAWA48,8030.6%
94Eugene, OROR381,5840.6%
95Sheboygan, WIWI118,0470.6%
96Rapid City, SDSD156,9340.6%
97Payson, AZAZ53,8010.6%
98Austin, MNMN40,9710.6%
99Shelton, WAWA71,1650.6%
100Grand Rapids, MIMI1,183,6450.6%
101Seattle, WAWA4,161,8830.6%
102Marshall, MNMN25,6840.6%
103Kennewick, WAWA324,3340.6%
104Newport, OROR50,6360.5%
105Manitowoc, WIWI81,7100.5%
106Roseburg, OROR111,9510.5%
107Milwaukee, WIWI1,575,0100.5%
108Racine, WIWI198,9190.5%
109Elmira, NYNY80,4150.5%
110Grand Forks, NDND105,0460.5%
111Bend, OROR266,3760.5%
112Mankato, MNMN104,9070.5%
113Kalamazoo, MIMI263,7950.5%
114Coeur d'Alene, IDID191,8640.5%
115Shawano, WIWI45,7590.5%
116Albany, OROR132,8430.5%
117Fond du Lac, WIWI104,6690.5%
118Lebanon, NHNH224,5000.5%
119Laramie, WYWY38,5580.5%
120Grants Pass, OROR87,8670.5%
121Missoula, MTMT128,6980.5%
122Pullman, WAWA48,5120.5%
123Coos Bay, OROR63,9920.5%
124Laconia, NHNH65,1470.5%
125Rifle, COCO80,0990.5%
126La Crosse, WIWI171,1820.5%
127Big Rapids, MIMI42,3200.5%
128The Dalles, OROR26,3100.5%
129Owosso, MIMI67,6810.5%
130Beaver Dam, WIWI89,0970.5%
131Portland, MEME577,6350.5%
132Medford, OROR221,7950.5%
133Casper, WYWY80,5260.5%
134Walla Walla, WAWA62,3610.4%
135Eau Claire, WIWI176,6470.4%
136Breckenridge, COCO39,0690.4%
137Bay City, MIMI102,1230.4%
138Urbana, OHOH38,8200.4%
139Adrian, MIMI97,7790.4%
140Eureka, CACA131,6470.4%
141Cleveland, OHOH2,165,7750.4%
142Cheyenne, WYWY102,9380.4%
143Durango, COCO56,8980.4%
144Owatonna, MNMN37,4640.4%
145Price, UTUT20,6800.4%
146Winnemucca, NVNV17,2670.4%
147Concord, NHNH158,0780.4%
148Gardnerville Ranchos, NVNV51,1540.4%
149Edwards, COCO54,2910.4%
150Menomonie, WIWI46,2230.4%
151Sparta, WIWI46,5720.4%
152Augusta, MEME129,0670.4%
153Okeechobee, FLFL42,6080.4%
154Moscow, IDID41,8420.4%
155Madison, WIWI709,6850.4%
156Nantucket, MAMA14,7580.4%
157Jamestown, NDND21,4140.4%
158Hermiston, OROR93,7210.4%
159Fort Leonard Wood, MOMO54,4420.4%
160Baraboo, WIWI66,6520.4%
161Santa Rosa, CACA486,4440.4%
162Crossville, TNTN66,3000.4%
163Vernal, UTUT38,2780.4%
164Waycross, GAGA57,6700.4%
165Jackson, MIMI159,5520.4%
166Watertown, WIWI86,5050.4%
167Boulder, COCO328,5600.4%
168Salem, OROR445,8140.4%
169Riverton, WYWY39,4640.3%
170The Villages, FLFL157,7720.3%
171Muscatine, IAIA41,8530.3%
172Cody, WYWY31,1710.3%
173Snyder, TXTX16,1620.3%
174Minot, NDND75,6940.3%
175Klamath Falls, OROR70,2740.3%
176Winona, MNMN50,5230.3%
177Crescent City, CACA26,4100.3%
178Saginaw, MIMI187,6880.3%
179Sonora, CACA53,1600.3%
180Steamboat Springs, COCO38,4510.3%
181Branson, MOMO57,0010.3%
182Youngstown, OHOH423,6780.3%
183Key West, FLFL80,4060.3%
184Boise City, IDID864,2430.3%
185Niles, MIMI152,4440.3%
186La Grande, OROR25,9000.3%
187Mitchell, SDSD25,9130.3%
188Brookings, OROR22,6210.3%
189Holland, MIMI123,1880.3%
190Wenatchee, WAWA128,4140.3%
191Battle Creek, MIMI133,4080.3%
192Clearlake, CACA67,7720.3%
193Boston, MAMA5,034,2210.3%
194Monroe, MIMI156,0040.3%
195Brattleboro, VTVT45,2040.3%
196Punta Gorda, FLFL217,2120.3%
197Thomaston, GAGA28,5000.3%
198Del Rio, TXTX47,8350.3%
199Provo, UTUT773,4260.3%
200Santa Cruz, CACA258,8520.3%
201Elko, NVNV56,6820.3%
202Norfolk, NENE49,2280.3%
203Janesville, WIWI166,4720.3%
204Jackson, WYWY36,5870.3%
205Fort Collins, COCO377,2920.3%
206Rolla, MOMO45,2470.3%
207Reno, NVNV578,7340.3%
208Pahrump, NVNV57,3360.3%
209Pocatello, IDID91,5910.3%
210Vallejo, CACA455,3760.3%
211Lawton, OKOK127,5900.3%
212Williston, NDND41,7670.3%
213New Ulm, MNMN25,5170.3%
214Gallipolis, OHOH29,0720.3%
215Starkville, MSMS62,0630.3%
216Yankton, SDSD23,6350.3%
217Carson, NVNV58,5710.3%
218Easton, MDMD38,2380.3%
219Colorado Springs, COCO781,7960.3%
220Platteville, WIWI52,4460.3%
221Rockford, ILIL337,2420.3%
222Prescott Valley, AZAZ252,5520.3%
223Amherst, MAMA164,0650.3%
224Idaho Falls, IDID173,8510.3%
225Coldwater, MIMI45,9930.2%
226Heber, UTUT81,6550.2%
227Ottawa, KSKS26,2990.2%
228Lake of the Woods, VAVA40,0830.2%
229Kahului, HIHI160,6740.2%
230Denver, COCO3,092,0370.2%
231Yakima, WAWA259,1850.2%
232Red Bluff, CACA64,6650.2%
233Lake Havasu City, AZAZ228,1020.2%
234Phoenix, AZAZ5,228,9380.2%
235McMinnville, TNTN43,7170.2%
236Naples, FLFL417,1310.2%
237Napa, CACA132,9490.2%
238Flagstaff, AZAZ144,3680.2%
239Elizabeth City, NCNC42,2010.2%
240Kingston, NYNY183,3300.2%
241Sacramento, CACA2,477,2740.2%
242Burlington, VTVT227,8030.2%
243Grand Junction, COCO162,8450.2%
244Bennington, VTVT36,6300.2%
245Moses Lake, WAWA105,7270.2%
246Pittsfield, MAMA128,2240.2%
247Sioux Falls, SDSD314,6380.2%
248Chico, CACA209,2110.2%
249Tucson, AZAZ1,074,6850.2%
250Cape Coral, FLFL875,6070.2%
251Sturgis, MIMI60,9680.2%
252Kapaa, HIHI73,4000.2%
253Peru, ININ34,4870.2%
254Santa Fe, NMNM156,9070.2%
255Blackfoot, IDID51,1530.2%
256Fallon, NVNV25,8510.2%
257Ketchikan, AKAK13,5490.2%
258Storm Lake, IAIA20,4490.2%
259Owensboro, KYKY113,9620.2%
260Barre, VTVT59,6520.2%
261Cookeville, TNTN152,4770.2%
262Lebanon, MOMO36,9430.2%
263Charlottesville, VAVA228,5970.2%
264Burley, IDID49,3080.2%
265Homosassa Springs, FLFL171,6660.2%
266North Port, FLFL948,1580.2%
267Binghamton, NYNY243,1890.2%
268Greeley, COCO378,4260.2%
269Salt Lake City, UTUT1,308,3770.2%
270San Francisco, CACA4,630,0410.2%
271Vermillion, SDSD15,0310.2%
272Sterling, ILIL54,1210.2%
273Cortland, NYNY45,8500.2%
274Palm Bay, FLFL663,9820.2%
275Hilton Head Island, SCSC242,9660.2%
276Seneca Falls, NYNY32,8830.2%
277Mountain Home, IDID29,4650.2%
278Alma, MIMI41,1900.2%
279Crestview, FLFL315,0980.2%
280San Luis Obispo, CACA282,3670.2%
281Cornelia, GAGA50,4160.2%
282Plattsburgh, NYNY78,1380.2%
283Santa Maria, CACA442,0650.2%
284Clinton, IAIA46,0020.2%
285Port St. Lucie, FLFL568,7210.2%
286Crawfordsville, ININ38,9540.2%
287Kerrville, TXTX54,0370.2%
288Los Alamos, NMNM19,4070.2%
289Albuquerque, NMNM925,2790.2%
290Tampa, FLFL3,418,8950.2%
291San Diego, CACA3,282,2480.2%
292Mason City, IAIA49,7100.2%
293Carlsbad, NMNM62,5090.2%
294Bangor, MEME157,9670.2%
295Providence, RIRI1,708,1610.2%
296Rochelle, ILIL51,3990.2%
297Erie, PAPA265,8320.2%
298Deltona, FLFL746,9330.2%
299Akron, OHOH701,7800.2%
300Greenville, SCSC1,014,1010.2%
301Wooster, OHOH116,7580.2%
302Chicago, ILIL9,434,1230.2%
303Hemlock Farms, PAPA62,8080.2%
304Spartanburg, SCSC407,6560.2%
305Yuba City, CACA187,4780.2%
306Arkadelphia, ARAR20,9380.2%
307Orlando, FLFL2,957,6720.2%
308Gainesville, FLFL359,0360.2%
309St. George, UTUT213,6700.2%
310Marion, NCNC45,1980.2%
311Syracuse, NYNY652,2730.2%
312Mount Pleasant, TXTX57,0760.2%
313Freeport, ILIL43,2200.2%
314Ontario, OROR60,0850.2%
315Alamogordo, NMNM70,3680.2%
316Emporia, KSKS34,8380.2%
317Evanston, WYWY23,4150.2%
318Kiryas Joel, NYNY718,3770.2%
319Ocala, FLFL442,6600.2%
320Blacksburg, VAVA181,6160.2%
321Corbin, KYKY150,0400.2%
322East Stroudsburg, PAPA167,1790.2%
323Oxnard, CACA830,8510.2%
324Oneonta, NYNY60,5890.2%
325Lincoln, NENE352,0810.1%
326Las Vegas, NVNV2,407,2260.1%
327Silver City, NMNM27,2520.1%
328San Jose, CACA1,984,4730.1%
329Hudson, NYNY60,1680.1%
330Susanville, CACA28,1170.1%
331Lakeland, FLFL874,7900.1%
332Farmington, NMNM120,3400.1%
333Jacksonville, FLFL1,785,5000.1%
334Ruidoso, NMNM19,8440.1%
335Massena, NYNY105,4880.1%
336Brigham City, UTUT70,4050.1%
337Clewiston, FLFL61,5460.1%
338Hanford, CACA154,3270.1%
339College Station, TXTX287,4760.1%
340Columbus, OHOH2,242,0280.1%
341Huron, SDSD19,6240.1%
342St. Simons, GAGA118,5240.1%
343Warrensburg, MOMO56,6700.1%
344Batesville, ARAR38,7850.1%
345Pensacola, FLFL544,9490.1%
346Cedar City, UTUT67,1410.1%
347Iowa City, IAIA182,7110.1%
348Sierra Vista, AZAZ126,3320.1%
349Muskogee, OKOK66,7080.1%
350Ogden, UTUT672,7840.1%
351Lawrence, KSKS120,9200.1%
352Toledo, OHOH599,3760.1%
353South Bend, ININ324,5380.1%
354Meadville, PAPA81,7920.1%
355Paris, TNTN32,8960.1%
356Ocean Pines, MDMD54,4590.1%
357Virginia Beach, VAVA1,797,2130.1%
358Calhoun, GAGA61,7010.1%
359Des Moines, IAIA758,5390.1%
360Pampa, TXTX21,7860.1%
361Tallahassee, FLFL397,4420.1%
362Wichita Falls, TXTX149,4480.1%
363Springfield, MAMA464,3380.1%
364San Angelo, TXTX122,0650.1%
365Pueblo, COCO169,2770.1%
366Johnson City, TNTN216,4160.1%
367Durant, OKOK51,3670.1%
368Bedford, ININ45,5680.1%
369Omaha, NENE1,009,8360.1%
370Fort Wayne, ININ466,2580.1%
371Morehead City, NCNC70,4690.1%
372Logan, UTUT160,8890.1%
373Riverside, CACA4,769,0070.1%
374Dickinson, NDND39,1420.1%
375Hillsdale, MIMI45,7380.1%
376Davenport, IAIA380,4520.1%
377Warner Robins, GAGA208,0910.1%
378Atlantic City, NJNJ372,0470.1%
379Jamestown, NYNY124,1260.1%
380Elizabethtown, KYKY128,6660.1%
381Corning, NYNY91,8550.1%
382Lafayette, ININ228,4680.1%
383Panama City, FLFL231,1740.1%
384Albany, NYNY915,8350.1%
385Roswell, NMNM63,3640.1%
386Manhattan, KSKS136,1220.1%
387Asheville, NCNC422,3450.1%
388Greensburg, ININ26,5760.1%
389Springfield, OHOH135,3400.1%
390Austin, TXTX2,620,9450.1%
391Waterloo, IAIA169,1890.1%
392Twin Falls, IDID123,9010.1%
393Morristown, TNTN128,8670.1%
394Hagerstown, MDMD315,2800.1%
395Miami, FLFL6,391,0720.1%
396Newberry, SCSC39,5610.1%
397Lexington Park, MDMD211,1760.1%
398Durham, NCNC625,4850.1%
399Cedar Rapids, IAIA279,2850.1%
400Salinas, CACA433,7290.1%
401Forest City, NCNC65,7450.1%
402Cincinnati, OHOH2,312,8580.1%
403Ottawa, ILIL145,9020.1%
404Glasgow, KYKY56,2240.1%
405Lima, OHOH100,8810.1%
406Wapakoneta, OHOH45,9090.1%
407Washington, DCDC6,465,7240.1%
408Greensboro, NCNC805,9450.1%
409Athens, TXTX88,5950.1%
410Rochester, NYNY1,056,1490.1%
411Weirton, WVWV112,4680.1%
412Hilo, HIHI210,0430.1%
413Salina, KSKS59,1210.1%
414Jacksonville, ILIL37,3810.1%
415Quincy, ILIL74,1460.1%
416Effingham, ILIL44,7270.1%
417Spirit Lake, IAIA18,0770.1%
418Bakersfield, CACA927,0680.1%
419Stockton, CACA823,8150.1%
420Dover, DEDE194,7860.1%
421Enterprise, ALAL56,9530.1%
422Columbia, SCSC879,9180.1%
423Yuma, AZAZ224,4490.1%
424Marion, OHOH65,1150.1%
425Sebastian, FLFL172,7990.1%
426Sandusky, OHOH112,7770.1%
427Baker City, OROR16,6580.1%
428Lock Haven, PAPA37,8700.1%
429Fresno, CACA1,203,3830.1%
430Waynesville, NCNC63,3690.1%
431Mountain Home, ARAR42,9820.1%
432Michigan City, ININ111,2940.1%
433Modesto, CACA557,7190.1%
434Murray, KYKY39,4210.1%
435DeRidder, LALA36,6730.1%
436Forrest City, ARAR21,8000.1%
437Bloomington, ILIL171,4190.1%
438Fayetteville, NCNC395,4120.1%
439West Plains, MOMO40,7980.1%
440Montrose, COCO44,5910.1%
441Athens, OHOH63,1970.1%
442Fort Dodge, IAIA36,8380.1%
443Nashville, TNTN2,197,4160.1%
444Sterling, COCO20,6540.1%
445Columbia, MOMO219,0620.1%
446Gulfport, MSMS431,3290.1%
447Scottsbluff, NENE36,2720.1%
448Galesburg, ILIL47,7670.1%
449Scottsboro, ALAL54,2810.1%
450Bainbridge, GAGA29,4320.1%
451Mineral Wells, TXTX30,7910.1%
452Springfield, MOMO500,6940.1%
453Clarksville, TNTN349,0010.1%
454Los Angeles, CACA12,844,4410.1%
455Spencer, IAIA16,2020.1%
456Martin, TNTN33,2610.1%
457Kingsland, GAGA60,1430.1%
458State College, PAPA157,3930.1%
459El Dorado, ARAR36,9260.1%
460Lynchburg, VAVA269,1690.1%
461Batavia, NYNY58,4160.1%
462Bartlesville, OKOK54,0370.1%
463Huntington, WVWV365,9650.1%
464Vineyard Haven, MAMA21,2190.1%
465Canton, OHOH400,2460.1%
466Nogales, AZAZ50,0200.1%
467Peoria, ILIL363,5050.1%
468Indianapolis, ININ2,205,6950.1%
469Myrtle Beach, SCSC427,5510.1%
470Oskaloosa, IAIA21,8800.1%
471Mobile, ALAL411,6580.1%
472Taos, NMNM34,5640.1%
473Elkhart, ININ208,7740.1%
474Palatka, FLFL77,7340.1%
475Midland, TXTX193,1390.1%
476Sioux City, IAIA145,7380.1%
477Fayetteville, ARAR622,1770.1%
478Valdosta, GAGA153,2760.1%
479Worthington, MNMN22,3380.1%
480Huntsville, ALAL556,4440.1%
481Baltimore, MDMD2,857,7810.1%
482Richmond, KYKY131,8060.1%
483Pittsburgh, PAPA2,421,9920.1%
484Winchester, VAVA152,3320.1%
485Show Low, AZAZ109,9460.1%
486Fremont, OHOH58,6550.1%
487Bellefontaine, OHOH46,3020.1%
488Dubuque, IAIA99,3810.1%
489Atlanta, GAGA6,482,1820.1%
490Honolulu, HIHI988,7030.1%
491Hermitage, PAPA107,8600.1%
492Seneca, SCSC83,7750.1%
493Ames, IAIA128,0900.1%
494Taylorville, ILIL33,4430.1%
495Monticello, NYNY80,5860.1%
496Kansas City, MOMO2,270,6820.1%
497Wilmington, NCNC492,7720.1%
498Shelbyville, TNTN55,2730.1%
499Buffalo, NYNY1,155,6530.1%
500Harrisonburg, VAVA140,1550.1%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES

Frequently asked

Which metro area has the highest finnish share?

Houghton, MI ranks #1 with 35.9% (2010 American Community Survey).

What are the top 5 metro areas by finnish share?

Houghton, MI, Marquette, MI, Duluth, MN-WI, Grand Rapids, MN, Iron Mountain, MI-WI.

How many metro areas are in this ranking?

793 metro areas qualify after filtering for population minimums and data availability. The ranking covers 2010 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 (2010).