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Highest Norwegian population share, Oregon counties · 2020

Oregon counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Norwegian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Norwegian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 36 counties in Oregon that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Norwegian population share by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPNORWEGIAN SHAREVS 2010
01Clatsop County, OROR40,9266.3%−1.2 pts
02Grant County, OROR7,0755.3%+1.4 pts
03Gilliam County, OROR1,9715.2%+2.5 pts
04Wallowa County, OROR7,5955.0%+2.0 pts
05Polk County, OROR90,0374.4%−0.3 pts
06Lincoln County, OROR50,6364.3%+0.2 pts
07Clackamas County, OROR426,2804.0%−1.0 pts
08Columbia County, OROR54,0913.9%−2.0 pts
09Lane County, OROR381,5843.9%−0.3 pts
10Deschutes County, OROR213,0723.8%−0.7 pts
11Curry County, OROR22,6213.6%+1.3 pts
12Linn County, OROR132,8433.6%−0.1 pts
13Benton County, OROR97,7283.6%−1.1 pts
14Harney County, OROR7,3803.6%+0.3 pts
15Sherman County, OROR2,0513.5%+0.4 pts
16Yamhill County, OROR110,0243.4%−1.1 pts
17Jackson County, OROR221,7953.4%+0.2 pts
18Washington County, OROR611,7083.3%−0.7 pts
19Douglas County, OROR111,9513.3%+0.2 pts
20Lake County, OROR8,1873.1%+0.9 pts
21Multnomah County, OROR795,3913.1%−0.9 pts
22Union County, OROR25,9003.1%−0.1 pts
23Tillamook County, OROR27,3843.1%−1.0 pts
24Marion County, OROR355,7772.9%−0.8 pts
25Josephine County, OROR87,8672.9%+0.2 pts
26Wheeler County, OROR1,4722.8%+1.4 pts
27Coos County, OROR63,9922.8%−1.1 pts
28Klamath County, OROR70,2742.7%−1.2 pts
29Umatilla County, OROR81,1192.6%−0.6 pts
30Baker County, OROR16,6582.5%−1.8 pts
31Wasco County, OROR26,3102.5%−0.6 pts
32Hood River County, OROR23,7202.3%+0.0 pts
33Crook County, OROR27,5641.9%−1.1 pts
34Jefferson County, OROR25,7401.9%−0.5 pts
35Malheur County, OROR32,2611.5%−0.9 pts
36Morrow County, OROR12,6021.3%−1.4 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS