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Highest Norwegian population share, Minnesota cities

Minnesota 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 155 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 155 is 11.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Isanti, MN, up 98 places to #33.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲6Crookston, MNMN7,37532.0%−3.0 pts

02▼1Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79931.7%−14.3 pts

03Montevideo, MNMN5,33531.1%−0.4 pts

04Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24630.5%−9.4 pts

05▼3East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90629.3%−5.7 pts

06▼1Moorhead, MNMN46,53324.1%−11.9 pts

07▲7Lindstrom, MNMN5,03922.0%+8.5 pts

08▲2Alexandria, MNMN15,04521.6%−3.4 pts

09▼3Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01920.0%−9.7 pts

10▼2Albert Lea, MNMN18,21719.2%−15.4 pts

11▲4Zimmerman, MNMN6,90419.0%+4.0 pts

12▲6International Falls, MNMN5,48118.6%−4.7 pts

13▲15Northfield, MNMN21,99217.2%−3.3 pts

14▲10Mound, MNMN9,06416.7%+0.4 pts

15▼4Stewartville, MNMN6,85016.7%−6.1 pts

16▲11Bemidji, MNMN15,77016.3%−2.8 pts

17▲2Byron, MNMN6,74016.1%−4.2 pts

18▲35Baxter, MNMN9,21716.0%−2.2 pts

19▲2Minnetrista, MNMN9,45815.8%+1.3 pts

20▼3Rogers, MNMN15,60615.5%−4.6 pts

21▲10Kasson, MNMN7,35015.2%−8.1 pts

22▲29Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18115.1%−5.9 pts

23▼3Owatonna, MNMN26,63315.0%−2.5 pts

24▲22Victoria, MNMN12,44714.9%−2.4 pts

25▲88Marshall, MNMN14,17114.8%−2.6 pts

26▼3Waconia, MNMN14,11314.8%−4.7 pts

27▲96Virginia, MNMN8,18714.7%+2.5 pts

28▲8Ham Lake, MNMN17,10414.5%−4.3 pts

29▲20Lonsdale, MNMN5,11714.4%0.0 pts

30▲92Delano, MNMN7,78814.2%−3.0 pts

31▼1Prior Lake, MNMN28,14014.1%−2.1 pts

32▼20Elko New Market, MNMN5,30014.0%−8.3 pts

33▲98Isanti, MNMN7,71414.0%−5.8 pts

34▼21Carver, MNMN7,19813.9%−0.8 pts

35▼6Austin, MNMN26,68913.7%−9.0 pts

36▲97Chisago City, MNMN5,95513.6%−0.5 pts

37▲32Monticello, MNMN15,67013.5%−4.2 pts

38▲14Lakeville, MNMN79,27013.5%−3.5 pts

39▲27Red Wing, MNMN16,80513.5%−5.5 pts

40▼14Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07113.4%−1.8 pts

41▼19Morris, MNMN5,15013.2%−4.4 pts

42▲1St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,98913.2%−3.9 pts

43▲31Wyoming, MNMN8,12113.1%−1.1 pts

44▲12Savage, MNMN32,97012.9%−4.6 pts

45▲72Medina, MNMN7,46012.9%−1.1 pts

46▲19Arden Hills, MNMN9,58312.8%−2.1 pts

47▲21St. Francis, MNMN8,63512.7%−6.0 pts

48▲13Duluth, MNMN88,33012.7%−3.7 pts

49▲60Robbinsdale, MNMN14,03012.6%−1.6 pts

50▲31Big Lake, MNMN12,92912.6%−6.4 pts

51▲13Winona, MNMN26,53012.6%−3.3 pts

52▲31Ramsey, MNMN29,62412.6%−4.9 pts

53▼11Chanhassen, MNMN25,74812.5%−3.7 pts

54▲65New Brighton, MNMN22,15912.5%−1.5 pts

55▲25Elk River, MNMN27,89612.4%−4.1 pts

56▼31North Mankato, MNMN14,16512.4%−2.5 pts

57▲35Mahtomedi, MNMN8,18912.3%+1.6 pts

58▼49La Crescent, MNMN5,26112.3%−15.2 pts

59▲1Cambridge, MNMN11,09012.3%−8.0 pts

60▲27Waseca, MNMN9,03512.3%−9.2 pts

61▼26New Prague, MNMN8,23812.3%−1.1 pts

62▲1Rosemount, MNMN31,88112.1%−3.5 pts

63▼16Andover, MNMN33,87411.9%−6.7 pts

64▼32Farmington, MNMN25,42511.9%−4.6 pts

65▼20St. Michael, MNMN22,49811.8%−6.1 pts

66▼29Hugo, MNMN17,16711.8%−0.6 pts

67▼8Edina, MNMN54,35611.7%−3.2 pts

68▲16Golden Valley, MNMN21,32511.7%−2.9 pts

69▲47Albertville, MNMN8,54411.7%−7.0 pts

70▼32Champlin, MNMN23,12511.6%−7.3 pts

71▼4Minnetonka, MNMN53,96911.6%−2.7 pts

72Bloomington, MNMN89,03411.5%−4.4 pts

73Lino Lakes, MNMN23,22011.4%−6.0 pts

74▲16Chaska, MNMN30,51311.4%−3.1 pts

75▲43Lake City, MNMN5,30611.4%−4.3 pts

76▼43Hutchinson, MNMN14,65511.4%−5.6 pts

77▼37Willmar, MNMN22,00111.3%−12.6 pts

78▼8Anoka, MNMN18,16911.3%−5.3 pts

79▲26Corcoran, MNMN9,26911.3%−8.4 pts

80▲35Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07511.2%−2.5 pts

81Credit River, MNMN5,64411.2%–

82▲3Plymouth, MNMN78,94211.1%−5.6 pts

83▼25Shoreview, MNMN26,90611.1%−5.2 pts

84▲14St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39611.1%−3.3 pts

85▼37Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,12711.0%−3.4 pts

86▼7Stillwater, MNMN19,35411.0%−3.9 pts

87▲33Mounds View, MNMN12,78610.9%−6.4 pts

88▲39Forest Lake, MNMN20,95210.9%−4.0 pts

89Shorewood, MNMN7,62010.9%−7.8 pts

90▼4Princeton, MNMN5,48010.8%−7.0 pts

91▼3Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19310.7%−5.9 pts

92▼1Maple Grove, MNMN73,89310.7%−6.5 pts

93▲6Hastings, MNMN22,56310.7%−4.1 pts

94▲12Apple Valley, MNMN55,24810.6%−6.1 pts

95▲5Roseville, MNMN35,66310.6%−5.4 pts

96▲40West St. Paul, MNMN21,95010.6%+1.4 pts

97▼15Rochester, MNMN124,29210.6%−4.5 pts

98▼20Mankato, MNMN46,52910.6%−6.0 pts

99▼4Richfield, MNMN36,59310.6%−2.5 pts

100▼66Oak Grove, MNMN9,47610.5%−7.6 pts

101▼5St. Louis Park, MNMN50,02710.5%−3.8 pts

102▼8Newport, MNMN5,52510.5%+0.1 pts

103▼59Sartell, MNMN19,91810.4%−5.4 pts

104▼11Eagan, MNMN67,10910.4%−5.5 pts

105▼28North Branch, MNMN12,39810.4%−4.6 pts

106▼5Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76810.3%−2.2 pts

107▼5Fairmont, MNMN10,09910.2%−6.0 pts

108▼37Crystal, MNMN22,23910.1%−3.9 pts

109▼34Buffalo, MNMN16,87810.0%−6.6 pts

110▼48Otsego, MNMN24,5259.9%−8.4 pts

111▼7St. Peter, MNMN12,2759.6%−9.3 pts

112▲26Shakopee, MNMN49,3669.6%−2.0 pts

113▲12Cottage Grove, MNMN43,6049.6%−3.5 pts

114▲10Woodbury, MNMN81,5589.6%−3.0 pts

115▼58Brainerd, MNMN14,4289.5%−7.6 pts

116▲19North Oaks, MNMN5,2839.5%−7.1 pts

117▼14Dayton, MNMN11,4029.5%−6.4 pts

118▼77Redwood Falls, MNMN5,0409.5%−9.7 pts

119▲2Oakdale, MNMN30,5889.4%−3.8 pts

120▼70New Ulm, MNMN13,8639.3%−3.0 pts

121▼9Burnsville, MNMN65,2449.3%−6.0 pts

122▼83East Bethel, MNMN12,6059.3%−9.5 pts

123▼15Blaine, MNMN76,6039.2%−6.2 pts

124▼13Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,8739.1%−5.1 pts

125▲9New Hope, MNMN20,8079.1%−5.5 pts

126▼50Orono, MNMN8,3019.0%−10.5 pts

127▼1Belle Plaine, MNMN7,6329.0%−5.5 pts

128▼18Hibbing, MNMN15,8238.9%−4.9 pts

129▼22White Bear Lake, MNMN23,3928.9%−5.7 pts

130▼76Hermantown, MNMN10,1108.8%−6.9 pts

131▼2Minneapolis, MNMN430,3248.8%−2.2 pts

132▲5Fridley, MNMN30,8298.4%−4.5 pts

133▲15Hopkins, MNMN19,5238.4%−6.7 pts

134▲13Little Canada, MNMN10,5678.3%−4.5 pts

135▼21Cloquet, MNMN12,3998.2%−6.7 pts

136▼81Litchfield, MNMN6,5287.9%−11.0 pts

137▲7South St. Paul, MNMN20,5327.8%−1.6 pts

138▼122Becker, MNMN5,4257.8%−7.8 pts

139▲2Mendota Heights, MNMN11,4757.4%−3.4 pts

140▲3Maplewood, MNMN40,7177.3%−4.9 pts

141▼13Faribault, MNMN25,0407.2%−6.9 pts

142▲7St. Paul, MNMN306,6847.1%−1.4 pts

143▼11Jordan, MNMN6,9887.0%−6.4 pts

144▼47Little Falls, MNMN9,2776.9%−6.4 pts

145▲8Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,0526.6%−7.5 pts

146▼16Lake Elmo, MNMN14,3766.5%−7.8 pts

147▲7Worthington, MNMN13,9796.3%−1.0 pts

148▼8St. Cloud, MNMN72,6476.1%−4.8 pts

149▼7Columbia Heights, MNMN22,4826.1%−4.5 pts

150▲2Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,8466.1%−1.5 pts

151Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,5435.7%−4.1 pts

152▼6North St. Paul, MNMN12,7805.6%−9.3 pts

153▼3Glencoe, MNMN5,6325.5%−2.8 pts

154▼9St. Joseph, MNMN6,8463.8%−6.3 pts

155▼16Waite Park, MNMN8,4503.6%−7.7 pts

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