RANKING · 2024 ACS · 87 SHOWN OF 87

Highest Norwegian population share, Minnesota counties

Minnesota counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 87 counties in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2000

01Norman County, MNMN6,33642.5%–

02Marshall County, MNMN8,79839.3%–

03Lac qui Parle County, MNMN6,70435.5%–

04Polk County, MNMN30,54533.5%–

05Pennington County, MNMN13,68632.6%–

06Clearwater County, MNMN8,64730.7%–

07Chippewa County, MNMN12,40629.9%–

08Grant County, MNMN6,08529.9%–

09Roseau County, MNMN15,24629.4%–

10Yellow Medicine County, MNMN9,47727.4%–

11Clay County, MNMN67,73427.0%–

12Kittson County, MNMN4,03126.9%–

13Pope County, MNMN11,42026.6%–

14Fillmore County, MNMN21,54026.3%–

15Swift County, MNMN9,76326.1%–

16Otter Tail County, MNMN61,04125.8%–

17Wilkin County, MNMN6,28825.3%–

18Red Lake County, MNMN3,94024.4%–

19Freeborn County, MNMN30,44024.1%–

20Lake of the Woods County, MNMN3,77022.9%–

21Douglas County, MNMN40,12022.2%–

22Houston County, MNMN18,40021.8%–

23Becker County, MNMN35,49719.8%–

24Faribault County, MNMN13,88819.6%–

25Dodge County, MNMN21,37619.3%–

26Mahnomen County, MNMN5,15318.5%–

27Goodhue County, MNMN48,19518.5%–

28Koochiching County, MNMN11,58718.2%–

29Big Stone County, MNMN5,05417.9%–

30Beltrami County, MNMN47,05517.8%–

31Kandiyohi County, MNMN44,72017.6%–

32Hubbard County, MNMN22,36916.8%–

33Lincoln County, MNMN5,58316.7%–

34Mower County, MNMN40,97116.6%–

35Stevens County, MNMN9,74716.2%–

36Steele County, MNMN37,46415.7%–

37Lyon County, MNMN25,68415.7%–

38Watonwan County, MNMN11,45915.3%–

39Lake County, MNMN10,74615.3%–

40Cottonwood County, MNMN11,40514.8%–

41Renville County, MNMN14,35614.6%–

42Winona County, MNMN50,52313.9%–

43Pipestone County, MNMN9,26013.7%–

44Crow Wing County, MNMN69,13213.5%–

45Aitkin County, MNMN16,25213.5%–

46Cass County, MNMN31,43013.2%–

47Murray County, MNMN7,94213.1%–

48Carver County, MNMN114,37912.8%–

49Wadena County, MNMN14,38812.8%–

50Itasca County, MNMN45,40412.7%–

51Rock County, MNMN9,52412.6%–

52Traverse County, MNMN3,13012.6%–

53Waseca County, MNMN18,68812.5%–

54Isanti County, MNMN44,38612.4%–

55Cook County, MNMN5,52212.4%–

56Sherburne County, MNMN104,19412.3%–

57St. Louis County, MNMN200,51812.2%–

58Mille Lacs County, MNMN27,75312.1%–

59Chisago County, MNMN59,14212.1%–

60Rice County, MNMN69,93912.1%–

61Blue Earth County, MNMN70,63411.7%–

62Olmsted County, MNMN166,73111.7%–

63Jackson County, MNMN9,85711.6%–

64Scott County, MNMN159,01711.4%–

65Wabasha County, MNMN21,53711.4%–

66Nicollet County, MNMN34,27311.3%–

67Redwood County, MNMN15,26511.0%–

68Wright County, MNMN157,55910.9%–

69Dakota County, MNMN457,71010.8%–

70Anoka County, MNMN381,60510.6%–

71Martin County, MNMN19,44010.6%–

72Carlton County, MNMN36,71110.5%–

73Washington County, MNMN286,89510.2%–

74Hennepin County, MNMN1,284,78410.0%–

75Pine County, MNMN30,4729.9%–

76Brown County, MNMN25,5179.9%–

77Kanabec County, MNMN16,6289.8%–

78Meeker County, MNMN23,6039.3%–

79Todd County, MNMN26,0609.3%–

80McLeod County, MNMN36,6319.0%–

81Benton County, MNMN41,7448.5%–

82Ramsey County, MNMN541,6238.2%–

83Stearns County, MNMN164,1107.2%–

84Nobles County, MNMN22,3387.0%–

85Le Sueur County, MNMN29,4537.0%–

86Morrison County, MNMN34,6206.9%–

87Sibley County, MNMN15,3566.3%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES