RANKING · 2024 ACS · 71 SHOWN OF 71

Highest Norwegian population share, Kentucky cities

Kentucky cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 71 cities in Kentucky that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 71 is 0.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Campbellsville, KY, up 60 places to #8.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros

YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Fort Knox, KYKY8,8368.2%+7.7 pts

02▲1Williamsburg, KYKY5,3712.8%–

03▲5Somerset, KYKY12,6951.3%–

04▲43Wilmore, KYKY6,3801.0%0.0 pts

05▲2Fort Campbell North, KYKY11,3561.0%+0.4 pts

06▲6Douglass Hills, KYKY5,5751.0%+0.7 pts

07▲6Elizabethtown, KYKY35,4480.9%+0.6 pts

08▲60Campbellsville, KYKY11,7830.9%–

09▲1Mount Washington, KYKY18,9890.8%+0.4 pts

10▲56Ashland, KYKY20,9960.7%+0.5 pts

11▲54Maysville, KYKY8,6880.7%–

12Hebron, KYKY6,4070.7%–

13▲16Georgetown, KYKY40,8830.7%+0.4 pts

14▲1Highland Heights, KYKY6,3410.6%−0.1 pts

15▲21Paducah, KYKY26,7300.6%+0.2 pts

16▲16Crestwood, KYKY6,5820.6%−0.2 pts

17▲14Princeton, KYKY6,1680.6%+0.4 pts

18▼16Oak Grove, KYKY7,8300.6%−2.8 pts

19▲1Lexington, KYKY329,7510.6%−0.1 pts

20▲25Shepherdsville, KYKY14,9310.6%+0.4 pts

21Covington, KYKY41,8470.6%+0.3 pts

22▲19Radcliff, KYKY22,5760.6%−0.1 pts

23▲17Reidland, KYKY5,2770.5%−1.1 pts

24▲35Lyndon, KYKY11,3010.5%−0.5 pts

25▲38Corbin, KYKY7,9110.5%–

26▼10Murray, KYKY18,9640.5%+0.2 pts

27▲30St. Matthews, KYKY17,8680.4%+0.3 pts

28▼14Danville, KYKY17,7360.4%+0.2 pts

29Middlesborough, KYKY8,7760.4%–

30▲12Louisville, KYKY641,9620.4%+0.1 pts

31▼5Vine Grove, KYKY7,0180.4%−0.5 pts

32▲18Florence, KYKY34,0180.3%−0.2 pts

33▼27Mayfield, KYKY9,8510.3%+0.1 pts

34▲9Nicholasville, KYKY33,8570.3%0.0 pts

35Leitchfield, KYKY7,0150.3%−1.7 pts

36▲19Alexandria, KYKY10,9940.3%−0.3 pts

37▼7Erlanger, KYKY20,1580.3%0.0 pts

38▲23Owensboro, KYKY60,8920.3%+0.1 pts

39Hopkinsville, KYKY30,4110.3%+0.2 pts

40▼3Bowling Green, KYKY78,5050.3%−0.1 pts

41▼19Cold Spring, KYKY6,6400.3%+0.1 pts

42▲7Mount Sterling, KYKY7,5860.3%–

43▲31Shively, KYKY15,8950.2%–

44Paris, KYKY10,1300.2%–

45▼20La Grange, KYKY10,6690.2%−1.6 pts

46▲10Jeffersontown, KYKY29,1930.2%0.0 pts

47▲25Winchester, KYKY19,5140.2%0.0 pts

48▼15Newport, KYKY13,9980.2%0.0 pts

49▼5Berea, KYKY16,6620.2%0.0 pts

50▲19Franklin, KYKY10,7590.2%0.0 pts

51▼46Edgewood, KYKY8,5030.2%−0.6 pts

52▲15Henderson, KYKY27,8220.2%−0.2 pts

53▲17Burlington, KYKY18,0080.2%−0.1 pts

54London, KYKY7,6370.2%−0.6 pts

55Fort Mitchell, KYKY8,7510.2%−0.2 pts

56▼29Frankfort, KYKY28,6570.2%0.0 pts

57▼11Harrodsburg, KYKY9,5760.2%–

58▼20Villa Hills, KYKY7,7970.1%−0.2 pts

59▲3Richmond, KYKY40,6630.1%−0.6 pts

60▼56Middletown, KYKY9,9440.1%0.0 pts

61▼1Lebanon, KYKY6,6990.1%–

62▼10Pikeville, KYKY7,2700.1%−0.4 pts

63▼44Fort Thomas, KYKY17,1420.1%−0.3 pts

64▼13Dayton, KYKY5,9740.1%−0.1 pts

65▼11Lawrenceburg, KYKY12,3290.1%–

66▼42Versailles, KYKY10,7340.1%−0.3 pts

67▼39Shelbyville, KYKY18,4530.1%–

68▼51Independence, KYKY30,1980.1%−0.4 pts

69▼46Morehead, KYKY6,7760.1%–

70▼12Madisonville, KYKY19,4280.1%−0.3 pts

71▲4Glasgow, KYKY15,3020.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES