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Highest Norwegian population share, Illinois counties · 2010

Illinois counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 99 counties in Illinois that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 99 is 0.7%.

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Highest Norwegian population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS –
01Grundy County, ILIL54,0527.1%–
02LaSalle County, ILIL107,7735.5%–
03Ogle County, ILIL51,3995.3%–
04Boone County, ILIL53,5684.8%–
05DeKalb County, ILIL101,8354.7%–
06Winnebago County, ILIL283,6743.9%–
07Kendall County, ILIL145,4703.7%–
08McHenry County, ILIL317,7513.3%–
09Stephenson County, ILIL43,2203.1%–
10Jo Daviess County, ILIL21,5942.9%–
11Lee County, ILIL32,9142.8%–
12Kane County, ILIL525,7572.3%–
13Livingston County, ILIL35,0572.3%–
14Carroll County, ILIL15,4192.0%–
15Lake County, ILIL719,3392.0%–
16DuPage County, ILIL934,2981.8%–
17Ford County, ILIL13,2161.7%–
18Brown County, ILIL6,4011.7%–
19McLean County, ILIL171,4191.6%–
20Stark County, ILIL5,3191.6%–
21Henry County, ILIL48,0951.6%–
22Rock Island County, ILIL141,8691.5%–
23Bureau County, ILIL32,5101.5%–
24Whiteside County, ILIL54,1211.5%–
25McDonough County, ILIL25,9161.4%–
26Putnam County, ILIL5,6191.4%–
27Champaign County, ILIL209,9721.3%–
28Will County, ILIL712,2531.3%–
29Mercer County, ILIL15,2291.2%–
30Tazewell County, ILIL130,0491.1%–
31Kankakee County, ILIL105,5251.1%–
32Piatt County, ILIL16,7911.1%–
33Peoria County, ILIL178,5531.1%–
34Iroquois County, ILIL26,1501.0%–
35Jackson County, ILIL52,5011.0%–
36Douglas County, ILIL19,8801.0%–
37Marshall County, ILIL11,4731.0%–
38Williamson County, ILIL67,2251.0%–
39Knox County, ILIL47,7670.9%–
40Morgan County, ILIL32,5150.9%–
41Coles County, ILIL46,6070.8%–
42Cook County, ILIL5,194,6250.8%–
43Warren County, ILIL16,2220.8%–
44Bond County, ILIL16,9590.8%–
45Mason County, ILIL12,4110.8%–
46Logan County, ILIL27,1820.8%–
47St. Clair County, ILIL250,7080.8%–
48Sangamon County, ILIL194,1700.8%–
49Woodford County, ILIL38,1110.7%–
50Macon County, ILIL99,3000.7%–
51Vermilion County, ILIL71,2590.7%–
52Cumberland County, ILIL10,2080.7%–
53Menard County, ILIL11,8630.7%–
54Clark County, ILIL15,1140.6%–
55Hancock County, ILIL16,8030.6%–
56Perry County, ILIL20,1600.6%–
57Randolph County, ILIL29,9210.6%–
58Union County, ILIL16,6560.6%–
59Fulton County, ILIL32,9010.5%–
60Adams County, ILIL64,2670.5%–
61Madison County, ILIL263,1100.5%–
62Henderson County, ILIL5,9840.5%–
63Edgar County, ILIL16,3230.5%–
64Marion County, ILIL36,3820.5%–
65Johnson County, ILIL13,3630.5%–
66De Witt County, ILIL15,1180.5%–
67Calhoun County, ILIL4,3000.5%–
68Jefferson County, ILIL36,1470.5%–
69Clinton County, ILIL37,1280.5%–
70Schuyler County, ILIL6,6570.4%–
71Saline County, ILIL22,7720.4%–
72Pulaski County, ILIL4,8200.4%–
73Macoupin County, ILIL43,7480.4%–
74Alexander County, ILIL4,5700.4%–
75Clay County, ILIL12,7930.4%–
76Monroe County, ILIL34,8400.4%–
77Effingham County, ILIL34,5190.3%–
78Montgomery County, ILIL28,0760.3%–
79Pike County, ILIL14,2310.3%–
80Washington County, ILIL13,5640.3%–
81Christian County, ILIL33,4430.3%–
82Scott County, ILIL4,8660.3%–
83Franklin County, ILIL36,9160.3%–
84Wayne County, ILIL15,8820.3%–
85Jersey County, ILIL21,1600.2%–
86White County, ILIL13,2500.2%–
87Greene County, ILIL11,3130.2%–
88Pope County, ILIL3,6720.2%–
89Shelby County, ILIL20,5760.2%–
90Edwards County, ILIL5,8980.2%–
91Moultrie County, ILIL14,3710.2%–
92Cass County, ILIL12,4630.2%–
93Richland County, ILIL15,2190.2%–
94Massac County, ILIL13,5020.1%–
95Jasper County, ILIL9,0320.1%–
96Crawford County, ILIL18,6480.1%–
97Fayette County, ILIL20,7900.1%–
98Lawrence County, ILIL13,7900.1%–
99Gallatin County, ILIL4,6160.1%–
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS